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WI AB 232

enacted

Relating to: transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WI AB 232 pass?

Yes. WI AB 232 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-08-11): Published 8-9-2025

What is WI AB 232 about?

WI AB 232 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 232?

Sinicki, Murphy, Moses and 3 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 232, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-05-02
Latest action
2025-08-11 — Published 8-9-2025
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Sinickiprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Mosesprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Sortwellprimary
  • Testincosponsor
  • Wanggaardcosponsor
  • Feyencosponsor
  • Wallcosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-08-11

    Published 8-9-2025

    became-law

  2. 2025-08-11

    Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 33

    executive-signature

  3. 2025-08-07

    Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025

    executive-receipt

  4. 2025-06-20

    Report correctly enrolled on 6-20-2025

    enrolled

  5. 2025-06-19

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  6. 2025-06-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  7. 2025-06-18

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  8. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  9. 2025-06-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  10. 2025-06-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  11. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended and taken up

  12. 2025-06-18

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  13. 2025-06-18

    Ordered immediately messaged

  14. 2025-06-18

    Representative Miresse added as a coauthor

  15. 2025-06-18

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  16. 2025-06-18

    Rules suspended

  17. 2025-06-18

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  18. 2025-06-18

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  19. 2025-06-18

    Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  20. 2025-06-17

    Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor

  21. 2025-06-16

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-18-2025

    referral

  22. 2025-06-12

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  23. 2025-06-12

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  24. 2025-06-12

    Executive action taken

  25. 2025-05-28

    Public hearing held

  26. 2025-05-21

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  27. 2025-05-02

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment

    reading-1,referral-committee

  28. 2025-05-02

    Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Armstrong, Dittrich, Moses, Murphy and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Wanggaard, Feyen and Wall

    introduction

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Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    2025-06-12 · pass · 9-0

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