WI AB 778

• Steffenprimary
• Pradoprimary
• Piwowarczykprimary
• Pentermanprimary
• O'Connorprimary
• Mursauprimary
• Melotikprimary
• Kaufertprimary
• Gundrumprimary
• Goodwinprimary
• Dittrichprimary
• Behnkeprimary
• Allenprimary
• Ortiz-Velezprimary
• Donovanprimary
• Rodriguezprimary

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1. 2025-12-17

   Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez, Donovan, Ortiz-Velez, Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Goodwin, Gundrum, Kaufert, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Prado and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard

   introduction

2. 2025-12-17

   Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment

   reading-1,referral-committee

3. 2025-12-22

   Representative Knodl added as a coauthor

4. 2026-01-06

   Public hearing held

5. 2026-01-08

   Fiscal estimate received

   receipt

6. 2026-01-14

   Executive action taken

7. 2026-01-15

   Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0

   committee-passage-favorable

8. 2026-01-15

   Referred to committee on Rules

   referral-committee

9. 2026-01-23

   Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor

10. 2026-02-05

    Placed on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules

11. 2026-02-10

    Read a second time

    reading-2

12. 2026-02-10

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

13. 2026-02-10

    Rules suspended

14. 2026-02-10

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

15. 2026-02-10

    Ordered immediately messaged

16. 2026-02-10

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

17. 2026-02-11

    Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

    reading-1,referral-committee

18. 2026-02-27

    Executive action taken

19. 2026-03-03

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

20. 2026-03-03

    Available for scheduling

21. 2026-03-16

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

22. 2026-03-16

    Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

23. 2026-03-17

    Read a second time

    reading-2

24. 2026-03-17

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

25. 2026-03-17

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

26. 2026-03-17

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

27. 2026-03-17

    Senator Drake added as a cosponsor

28. 2026-03-17

    Ordered immediately messaged

29. 2026-03-18

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

30. 2026-03-23

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026

    enrolled

31. 2026-04-01

    Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026

    executive-receipt

32. 2026-04-02

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 176

    executive-signature

33. 2026-04-02

    Published 4-3-2026

    became-law

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• Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0

  2026-01-15 · pass · 9-0

• Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  2026-03-03 · pass · 5-0

• 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

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