WI AB 30
deadRelating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 30 pass?
No. WI AB 30 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
What is WI AB 30 about?
WI AB 30 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.”.
Who sponsors WI AB 30?
Tusler, Wichgers, Steffen and 16 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 30.
- Introduced
- 2025-02-17
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Tuslerprimary
- Wichgersprimary
- Steffenprimary
- Sortwellprimary
- Piwowarczykprimary
- Mursauprimary
- Murphyprimary
- Maxeyprimary
- Kreibichprimary
- B. Jacobsonprimary
- Greenprimary
- Goebenprimary
- Dittrichprimary
- Brownprimary
- Brillprimary
- Armstrongprimary
- Allenprimary
- Behnkeprimary
- Pentermanprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-02-17
Introduced by Representatives Penterman, Behnke, Allen, Armstrong, Brill, Brown, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Steffen, Wichgers and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Cabral-Guevara and Nass
introduction
2025-02-17
Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-02-18
Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
2025-04-24
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Penterman
amendment-introduction
2025-10-21
Public hearing held
2026-01-06
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Penterman
amendment-introduction
2026-01-08
Representative Brown withdrawn as a coauthor
withdrawal
2026-01-08
Executive action taken
2026-01-14
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-14
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-14
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-20
Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-22
Laid on the table
deferral
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4
2026-01-14 · pass · 11-4
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4
2026-01-14 · pass · 11-4
Related bills
No related bills recorded for this bill.
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