WI AB 461

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Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 461 pass?

No. WI AB 461 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-05-13). Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

What is WI AB 461 about?

WI AB 461 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 461?

Wichgers, Tusler, Steffen and 15 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 461.

Introduced: 2025-09-26
Latest action: 2026-05-13 — Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

2025-09-26
Introduced by Representatives Melotik, Donovan, Franklin, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Knodl, Kreibich, Mursau, Penterman, Petersen, Sortwell, Steffen, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Hutton, Wanggaard, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Jacque, Nass, Tomczyk and Quinn
introduction
2025-09-26
Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-09-29
Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
2025-10-07
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2026-01-07
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Melotik
amendment-introduction
2026-01-08
Public hearing held
2026-01-09
Representative Tucker added as a coauthor
2026-01-13
Executive action taken
2026-01-13
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-13
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 7, Noes 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-13
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-13
Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-14
Representative Stubbs withdrawn as a coauthor
withdrawal
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Bare
amendment-introduction
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Bare
amendment-introduction
2026-01-15
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 5 offered by Representative Bare
amendment-introduction
2026-01-15
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 5 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
2026-01-15
Decision of the Chair appealed
2026-01-15
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 52, Noes 44
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Representative Bare
amendment-introduction
2026-01-15
Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
2026-01-15
Decision of the Chair appealed
2026-01-15
Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 52, Noes 44
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Melotik
amendment-introduction
2026-01-15
Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 adopted
amendment-passage,passage
2026-01-15
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-01-15
Rules suspended
2026-01-15
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 61, Noes 35, Paired 2
passage,reading-3
2026-01-15
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-01-16
Received from Assembly
receipt
2026-01-16
Read first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Revenue
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-12
Public hearing held
2026-02-13
Executive action taken
2026-02-13
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-13
Available for scheduling
2026-02-13
Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
referral-committee
2026-02-13
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested
2026-02-16
Executive action taken
2026-02-16
Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 3
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-16
Available for scheduling
2026-02-17
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 5, Noes 4
receipt
2026-03-16
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-03-17
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Spreitzer, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Wall and Wirch
amendment-introduction
2026-03-17
Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators Roys, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
amendment-introduction
2026-03-17
Senate Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Senators Habush Sinykin, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
amendment-introduction
2026-03-17
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-03-17
Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 1 was not germane well taken
2026-03-17
Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-03-17
Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 2 was not germane well taken
2026-03-17
Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-03-17
Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 3 was not germane well taken
2026-03-17
Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2026-03-17
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-03-17
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-03-17
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 21, Noes 12
passage,reading-3
2026-03-17
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-03-18
Received from Senate concurred in
receipt
2026-03-25
Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
enrolled
2026-04-02
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
executive-receipt
2026-04-03
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
executive-veto
2026-05-12
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-05-13
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
failure

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0
2026-01-13 · pass · 10-0
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 7, Noes 3
2026-01-13 · pass · 7-3
SHALL THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR STAND
2026-01-15 · pass · 52-44
Member-level votes (96)
- ALLEN: yes
- ANDERSON: no
- ANDRACA: no
- ARMSTRONG: yes
- ARNEY: no
- AUGUST: yes
- BARE: no
- BEHNKE: yes
- BILLINGS: no
- BORN: yes
- BRILL: yes
- BROOKS: yes
- BROWN: no
- CALLAHAN: yes
- CLANCY: no
- CRUZ: no
- DALLMAN: yes
- DESANTO: no
- DESMIDT: no
- DITTRICH: yes
- DONOVAN: yes
- DOYLE: no
- DUCHOW: yes
- EMERSON: no
- FITZGERALD: no
- FRANKLIN: yes
- GOEBEN: yes
- GOODWIN: no
- GREEN: yes
- GUNDRUM: yes
- GUSTAFSON: yes
- HAYWOOD: no
- HONG: no
- HURD: yes
- HYSELL: no
- JACOBSON, B: yes
- JACOBSON, J: no
- JOERS: no
- JOHNSON: no
- KAUFERT: yes
- KIRSCH: no
- KITCHENS: yes
- KNODL: yes
- KREIBICH: yes
- KRUG: yes
- KURTZ: yes
- MADISON: no
- MAXEY: yes
- MAYADEV: no
- MCCARVILLE: no
- MCGUIRE: no
- MELOTIK: yes
- MIRESSE: no
- MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
- MOSES: yes
- MURPHY: yes
- MURSAU: yes
- NEDWESKI: yes
- NEUBAUER: no
- NEYLON: yes
- NOVAK: yes
- O'CONNOR: yes
- ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
- PALMERI: no
- PENTERMAN: yes
- PETERSEN: yes
- PHELPS: no
- PIWOWARCZYK: yes
- PRADO: no
- PRONSCHINSKE: yes
- RODRIGUEZ: yes
- ROE: no
- SHEEHAN: no
- SINICKI: no
- SNODGRASS: no
- SNYDER: yes
- SORTWELL: yes
- SPAUDE: no
- SPIROS: yes
- STROUD: no
- STUBBS: no
- SUBECK: no
- SUMMERFIELD: yes
- SWEARINGEN: yes
- TAYLOR: no
- TENORIO: no
- TRANEL: yes
- TUCKER: yes
- TUSLER: yes
- UDELL: no
- VANDERMEER: yes
- VINING: no
- WICHGERS: yes
- WITTKE: yes
- ZIMMERMAN: yes
- SPEAKER: yes
PASSAGE
2026-01-15 · pass · 61-35
Member-level votes (96)
- ALLEN: yes
- ANDERSON: no
- ANDRACA: no
- ARMSTRONG: yes
- ARNEY: no
- AUGUST: yes
- BARE: no
- BEHNKE: yes
- BILLINGS: yes
- BORN: yes
- BRILL: yes
- BROOKS: yes
- BROWN: no
- CALLAHAN: yes
- CLANCY: no
- CRUZ: no
- DALLMAN: yes
- DESANTO: no
- DESMIDT: yes
- DITTRICH: yes
- DONOVAN: yes
- DOYLE: yes
- DUCHOW: yes
- EMERSON: yes
- FITZGERALD: no
- FRANKLIN: yes
- GOEBEN: yes
- GOODWIN: no
- GREEN: yes
- GUNDRUM: yes
- GUSTAFSON: yes
- HAYWOOD: no
- HONG: no
- HURD: yes
- HYSELL: no
- JACOBSON, B: yes
- JACOBSON, J: no
- JOERS: no
- JOHNSON: yes
- KAUFERT: yes
- KIRSCH: no
- KITCHENS: yes
- KNODL: yes
- KREIBICH: yes
- KRUG: yes
- KURTZ: yes
- MADISON: no
- MAXEY: yes
- MAYADEV: no
- MCCARVILLE: no
- MCGUIRE: no
- MELOTIK: yes
- MIRESSE: yes
- MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
- MOSES: yes
- MURPHY: yes
- MURSAU: yes
- NEDWESKI: yes
- NEUBAUER: no
- NEYLON: yes
- NOVAK: yes
- O'CONNOR: yes
- ORTIZ-VELEZ: no
- PALMERI: yes
- PENTERMAN: yes
- PETERSEN: yes
- PHELPS: no
- PIWOWARCZYK: yes
- PRADO: no
- PRONSCHINSKE: yes
- RODRIGUEZ: yes
- ROE: no
- SHEEHAN: yes
- SINICKI: no
- SNODGRASS: no
- SNYDER: yes
- SORTWELL: yes
- SPAUDE: yes
- SPIROS: yes
- STROUD: no
- STUBBS: no
- SUBECK: no
- SUMMERFIELD: yes
- SWEARINGEN: yes
- TAYLOR: no
- TENORIO: no
- TRANEL: yes
- TUCKER: yes
- TUSLER: yes
- UDELL: no
- VANDERMEER: yes
- VINING: no
- WICHGERS: yes
- WITTKE: yes
- ZIMMERMAN: yes
- SPEAKER: yes
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3
2026-02-13 · pass · 5-3
Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 3
2026-02-16 · pass · 11-3
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 5, Noes 4
2026-02-17 · pass · 5-4
SHALL THE DECISION OF THE CHAIR STAND
2026-03-17 · pass · 18-15
Member-level votes (33)
- BRADLEY: yes
- JAGLER: yes
- QUINN: yes
- CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
- JAMES: yes
- STAFSHOLT: yes
- FELZKOWSKI: yes
- KAPENGA: yes
- TESTIN: yes
- FEYEN: yes
- LEMAHIEU: yes
- TOMCZYK: yes
- HUTTON: yes
- MARKLEIN: yes
- WANGGAARD: yes
- JACQUE: yes
- NASS: yes
- WIMBERGER: yes
- CARPENTER: no
- JOHNSON: no
- ROYS: no
- DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
- KEYESKI: no
- SMITH: no
- DRAKE: no
- LARSON: no
- SPREITZER: no
- HABUSH SINYKIN: no
- PFAFF: no
- WALL: no
- HESSELBEIN: no
- RATCLIFF: no
- WIRCH: no
CONCURRENCE
2026-03-17 · pass · 21-12
Member-level votes (33)
- BRADLEY: yes
- JAGLER: yes
- PFAFF: yes
- CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
- JAMES: yes
- QUINN: yes
- FELZKOWSKI: yes
- KAPENGA: yes
- STAFSHOLT: yes
- FEYEN: yes
- KEYESKI: yes
- TESTIN: yes
- HABUSH SINYKIN: yes
- LEMAHIEU: yes
- TOMCZYK: yes
- HUTTON: yes
- MARKLEIN: yes
- WANGGAARD: yes
- JACQUE: yes
- NASS: yes
- WIMBERGER: yes
- CARPENTER: no
- JOHNSON: no
- SMITH: no
- DASSLER-ALFHEI: no
- LARSON: no
- SPREITZER: no
- DRAKE: no
- RATCLIFF: no
- WALL: no
- HESSELBEIN: no
- ROYS: no
- WIRCH: no

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https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab461

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