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WI AB 505

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Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts received from such a grant program.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 505 pass?

No. WI AB 505 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 505 about?

WI AB 505 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: creating a veterinary loan repayment grant program administered by the Higher Educational Aids Board and exempting from taxation amounts received from such a grant program.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 505?

Stroud, Steffen, Sheehan and 10 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 505.

Introduced
2025-10-09
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Stroudprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • Sheehanprimary
  • Rivera-Wagnerprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Tranelprimary
  • Kitchensprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-09

    Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Tranel, Kreibich, Melotik, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Rivera-Wagner, Sheehan, Steffen and Stroud; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Stafsholt, Marklein, Keyeski and Pfaff

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-09

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-13

    Public hearing held

  4. 2025-11-13

    Representative Udell added as a coauthor

  5. 2025-12-10

    Executive action taken

  6. 2025-12-12

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor

  7. 2025-12-17

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 11, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  8. 2025-12-17

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  9. 2026-01-08

    Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)

    referral-committee

  10. 2026-01-09

    Representative DeSanto added as a coauthor

  11. 2026-01-12

    Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions

  12. 2026-01-12

    Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    receipt

  13. 2026-01-21

    Representative Tucker added as a coauthor

  14. 2026-01-22

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens

    amendment-introduction

  15. 2026-01-30

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a)

    referral-committee

  16. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

  17. 2026-02-04

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

    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. 2026-02-09

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  21. 2026-02-18

    Made a special order of business at 11:24 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  22. 2026-02-19

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  23. 2026-03-06

    Representative Brown added as a coauthor

  24. 2026-03-19

    Representative Penterman added as a coauthor

  25. 2026-03-19

    Representative Emerson added as a coauthor

  26. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 11, Noes 0

    2025-12-17 · pass · 11-0

  • Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0

    2026-01-12 · pass · 9-0

  • Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 15-0

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

    2026-02-04 · pass · 15-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab505

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