WI AB 670
enactedRelating to: exempting persons engaged in certain contract research services from the sales and use tax. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 670 pass?
Yes. WI AB 670 has been enacted into law as of 2026-04-03. Latest recorded action (2026-04-03): Published 4-4-2026
What is WI AB 670 about?
WI AB 670 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: exempting persons engaged in certain contract research services from the sales and use tax. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI AB 670?
Steffen, Dittrich, Armstrong are the primary sponsors of WI AB 670.
- Introduced
- 2025-11-19
- Latest action
- 2026-04-03 — Published 4-4-2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- Steffenprimary
- Dittrichprimary
- Armstrongprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-11-19
Introduced by Representatives Armstrong, Dittrich and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Marklein
introduction
2025-11-19
Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-11-25
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2026-01-08
Public hearing held
2026-01-08
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Armstrong
amendment-introduction
2026-01-21
Executive action taken
2026-01-21
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 1
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-21
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 1
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-21
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-01-30
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a)
referral-committee
2026-02-03
Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance
2026-02-04
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-04
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-02-04
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2026-02-06
Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)
referral-committee
2026-02-09
Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions
2026-02-10
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0
receipt
2026-02-19
Made a special order of business at 9:31 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 15
2026-02-19
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-02-19
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
amendment-passage,passage
2026-02-19
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-02-19
Rules suspended
2026-02-19
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 89, Noes 7
passage,reading-3
2026-02-19
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-23
Received from Assembly
receipt
2026-02-25
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-02-25
Available for scheduling
2026-03-16
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-03-16
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-03-17
Read a second time
reading-2
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 32, Noes 1
passage,reading-3
2026-03-17
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-03-18
Received from Senate concurred in
receipt
2026-03-23
Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026
enrolled
2026-04-02
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
executive-receipt
2026-04-03
Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 190
executive-signature
2026-04-03
Published 4-4-2026
became-law
Versions
Documents
Votes
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 1
2026-01-21 · pass · 9-1
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 1
2026-01-21 · pass · 9-1
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 15, Noes 0
2026-02-04 · pass · 15-0
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0
2026-02-10 · pass · 9-0
PASSAGE
2026-02-19 · pass · 89-7
Member-level votes (96)
- 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: no
- CRUZ: no
- 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: no
- HURD: yes
- HYSELL: yes
- JACOBSON, B: yes
- JACOBSON, J: yes
- JOERS: yes
- KAUFERT: yes
- KIRSCH: yes
- KITCHENS: yes
- KNODL: yes
- KREIBICH: yes
- KRUG: yes
- KURTZ: yes
- MADISON: no
- MAXEY: yes
- MAYADEV: yes
- MCCARVILLE: yes
- MCGUIRE: yes
- MELOTIK: yes
- MIRESSE: yes
- MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
- 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: no
- PIWOWARCZYK: yes
- PRONSCHINSKE: yes
- RIVERA-WAGNER: yes
- RODRIGUEZ: yes
- ROE: yes
- SINICKI: yes
- SNODGRASS: yes
- SNYDER: yes
- SORTWELL: yes
- SPAUDE: yes
- SPIROS: yes
- STEFFEN: yes
- STROUD: yes
- STUBBS: yes
- SUBECK: yes
- SUMMERFIELD: yes
- SWEARINGEN: yes
- TAYLOR: yes
- TENORIO: no
- 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
- JAMES: yes
- ROYS: yes
- CABRAL-GUEVARA: yes
- JOHNSON: yes
- SMITH: yes
- CARPENTER: yes
- KAPENGA: 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
- JAGLER: yes
- RATCLIFF: yes
- JACQUE: no
Related bills
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