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WI AB 373

enacted

Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 373 pass?

Yes. WI AB 373 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-09. Latest recorded action (2026-04-09): Published 4-10-2026

What is WI AB 373 about?

WI AB 373 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 373?

Wichgers, Udell, Tusler and 22 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 373.

Introduced
2025-07-17
Latest action
2026-04-09 — Published 4-10-2026
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Wichgersprimary
  • Udellprimary
  • Tuslerprimary
  • Pradoprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • McCarvilleprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Hysellprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Goodwinprimary
  • Goebenprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Emersonprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Bareprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Subeckprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Brillprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-07-17

    Introduced by Representatives Brill, B. Jacobson, Subeck, Armstrong, Bare, Behnke, Dittrich, Emerson, Franklin, Goeben, Goodwin, Gundrum, Hysell, Knodl, Kreibich, McCarville, Miresse, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Prado, Tusler, Udell and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Hesselbein, Bradley, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski, Nass, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wanggaard

    introduction

  2. 2025-07-17

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-07-18

    Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor

  4. 2025-07-24

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2025-09-12

    Representative Joers added as a coauthor

  6. 2025-09-15

    Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor

  7. 2025-10-01

    Public hearing held

  8. 2025-10-28

    Representative Sheehan added as a coauthor

  9. 2025-10-30

    Representative Rivera-Wagner added as a coauthor

  10. 2025-10-31

    Representative Melotik added as a coauthor

  11. 2025-11-05

    Executive action taken

  12. 2025-11-07

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  13. 2025-11-07

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

    referral-committee

  14. 2026-01-08

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  15. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  16. 2026-02-03

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Joint Committee on Finance

    amendment-introduction

  17. 2026-02-04

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

    committee-passage-favorable

  18. 2026-02-04

    Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  19. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-13

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026

    referral

  21. 2026-02-16

    Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor

  22. 2026-02-16

    Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Anderson added as coauthors

  23. 2026-02-17

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  24. 2026-02-17

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brill

    amendment-introduction

  25. 2026-02-17

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  26. 2026-02-17

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  27. 2026-02-17

    Rules suspended

  28. 2026-02-17

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 98, Noes 0

    passage,reading-3

  29. 2026-02-17

    Ordered immediately messaged

  30. 2026-02-18

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  31. 2026-02-20

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

    reading-1,referral-committee

  32. 2026-02-20

    Available for scheduling

  33. 2026-03-16

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

  34. 2026-03-16

    Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  35. 2026-03-17

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  36. 2026-03-17

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  37. 2026-03-17

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  38. 2026-03-17

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1

    passage,reading-3

  39. 2026-03-17

    Senator Smith added as a cosponsor

  40. 2026-03-17

    Ordered immediately messaged

  41. 2026-03-18

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  42. 2026-03-25

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026

    enrolled

  43. 2026-04-02

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    executive-receipt

  44. 2026-04-08

    Representative Vining added as a coauthor

  45. 2026-04-09

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 241

    executive-signature

  46. 2026-04-09

    Published 4-10-2026

    became-law

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    2025-11-07 · pass · 9-0

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 15-0

  • Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

    2026-02-04 · pass · 11-4

  • PASSAGE

    2026-02-17 · pass · 98-0

    Member-level votes (98)
    • ALLEN: yes
    • ANDERSON: yes
    • ANDRACA: yes
    • ARMSTRONG: yes
    • ARNEY: yes
    • AUGUST: yes
    • BARE: yes
    • BEHNKE: yes
    • BILLINGS: yes
    • BORN: yes
    • BRILL: yes
    • BROOKS: yes
    • BROWN: yes
    • CALLAHAN: yes
    • CLANCY: yes
    • CRUZ: yes
    • DALLMAN: yes
    • DESANTO: yes
    • DESMIDT: yes
    • DITTRICH: yes
    • DONOVAN: yes
    • DOYLE: yes
    • DUCHOW: yes
    • EMERSON: yes
    • FITZGERALD: yes
    • FRANKLIN: yes
    • GOEBEN: yes
    • GOODWIN: yes
    • GREEN: yes
    • GUNDRUM: yes
    • GUSTAFSON: yes
    • HAYWOOD: yes
    • HONG: yes
    • HURD: yes
    • HYSELL: yes
    • JACOBSON, B: yes
    • JACOBSON, J: yes
    • JOERS: yes
    • JOHNSON: yes
    • KAUFERT: yes
    • KIRSCH: yes
    • KITCHENS: yes
    • KNODL: yes
    • KREIBICH: yes
    • KRUG: yes
    • KURTZ: yes
    • MADISON: yes
    • MAXEY: yes
    • MAYADEV: yes
    • MCCARVILLE: yes
    • MCGUIRE: yes
    • MELOTIK: yes
    • MIRESSE: yes
    • MOORE OMOKUNDE: yes
    • MOSES: yes
    • MURPHY: yes
    • MURSAU: yes
    • NEDWESKI: yes
    • NEUBAUER: yes
    • NEYLON: yes
    • NOVAK: yes
    • O'CONNOR: yes
    • ORTIZ-VELEZ: yes
    • PALMERI: yes
    • PENTERMAN: yes
    • PETERSEN: yes
    • PHELPS: yes
    • PIWOWARCZYK: yes
    • PRADO: yes
    • PRONSCHINSKE: yes
    • RIVERA-WAGNER: yes
    • RODRIGUEZ: yes
    • ROE: yes
    • SHEEHAN: yes
    • SINICKI: yes
    • SNODGRASS: yes
    • SNYDER: yes
    • SORTWELL: yes
    • SPAUDE: yes
    • SPIROS: yes
    • STEFFEN: yes
    • STUBBS: yes
    • SUBECK: yes
    • SUMMERFIELD: yes
    • SWEARINGEN: yes
    • TAYLOR: yes
    • TENORIO: yes
    • TITTL: yes
    • TRANEL: yes
    • TUCKER: yes
    • TUSLER: yes
    • UDELL: yes
    • VANDERMEER: yes
    • VINING: yes
    • WICHGERS: yes
    • WITTKE: yes
    • ZIMMERMAN: yes
    • SPEAKER: yes
  • Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2026-03-16 · pass · 3-2

  • CONCURRENCE

    2026-03-17 · pass · 32-1

    Member-level votes (33)
    • BRADLEY: yes
    • JAGLER: yes
    • ROYS: yes
    • CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
    • JAMES: yes
    • SMITH: yes
    • CARPENTER: yes
    • JOHNSON: yes
    • SPREITZER: yes
    • DASSLER-ALFHEI: yes
    • KEYESKI: yes
    • STAFSHOLT: yes
    • DRAKE: yes
    • LARSON: yes
    • TESTIN: yes
    • FELZKOWSKI: yes
    • LEMAHIEU: yes
    • TOMCZYK: yes
    • FEYEN: yes
    • MARKLEIN: yes
    • WALL: yes
    • HABUSH SINYKIN: yes
    • NASS: yes
    • WANGGAARD: yes
    • HESSELBEIN: yes
    • PFAFF: yes
    • WIMBERGER: yes
    • HUTTON: yes
    • QUINN: yes
    • WIRCH: yes
    • JACQUE: yes
    • RATCLIFF: yes
    • KAPENGA: no

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