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WI AB 521

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Relating to: removal of vegetation obstructing outdoor advertising signs.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 521 pass?

No. WI AB 521 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 521 about?

WI AB 521 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: removal of vegetation obstructing outdoor advertising signs.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 521?

Doyle, Wichgers, Tucker and 14 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 521.

Introduced
2025-10-15
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Doyleprimary
  • Wichgersprimary
  • Tuckerprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • Spirosprimary
  • Pentermanprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Gustafsonprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Goebenprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Maxeyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-10-15

    Introduced by Representatives Maxey, O'Connor, Armstrong, Behnke, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Melotik, Mursau, Penterman, Spiros, Steffen, Tucker, Wichgers and Doyle; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Jacque, Nass and Wanggaard

    introduction

  2. 2025-10-15

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-11-12

    Public hearing held

  4. 2025-12-03

    Executive action taken

  5. 2025-12-17

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 4, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-12-17

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  7. 2026-01-13

    Placed on calendar 1-15-2026 by Committee on Rules

  8. 2026-01-15

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  9. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Transportation, Ayes 4, Noes 2

    2025-12-17 · pass · 4-2

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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