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WI AB 583

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Relating to: resolution of claims against the state for wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons, exempting from taxation certain amounts an individual receives from the claims board or legislature, health benefits and other assistance for wrongfully imprisoned persons, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did WI AB 583 pass?

No. WI AB 583 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 583 about?

WI AB 583 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: resolution of claims against the state for wrongful imprisonment of innocent persons, exempting from taxation certain amounts an individual receives from the claims board or legislature, health benefits and other assistance for wrongfully imprisoned persons, and making an appropriation. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 583?

Zimmerman, Wichgers, Subeck and 16 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 583.

Introduced
2025-10-24
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Zimmermanprimary
  • Wichgersprimary
  • Subeckprimary
  • Stroudprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • Sinickiprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Miresseprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Kaufertprimary
  • Goodwinprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • DeSmidtprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Stubbsprimary
  • Rodriguezprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-02-05

    Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor

  3. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-02-04

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  5. 2026-02-04

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2026-02-03

    Executive action taken

  7. 2026-02-02

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Rodriguez

    amendment-introduction

  8. 2026-01-05

    Representative Joers added as a coauthor

  9. 2025-12-18

    Senator Hutton added as a cosponsor

  10. 2025-12-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  11. 2025-12-03

    Public hearing held

  12. 2025-11-12

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  13. 2025-11-11

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  14. 2025-11-10

    Representative Anderson added as a coauthor

  15. 2025-10-24

    Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  16. 2025-10-24

    Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez, Stubbs, Behnke, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Goodwin, Kaufert, Knodl, Melotik, Miresse, Mursau, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Steffen, Stroud, Subeck, Wichgers and Zimmerman; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Larson, Cabral-Guevara, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 10-0

  • Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 10-0

Related bills

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