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WI AB 8

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Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 8 pass?

No. WI AB 8 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 8 about?

WI AB 8 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: agreements for direct primary care.”.

Who sponsors WI AB 8?

Wichgers, Rodriguez, O'Connor and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 8.

Introduced
2025-02-06
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wichgersprimary
  • Rodriguezprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Hurdprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Brooksprimary
  • Duchowprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-06

    Introduced by Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Armstrong, Dittrich, Hurd, Murphy, O'Connor, Rodriguez and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Kapenga, Nass and Testin

    introduction

  2. 2025-02-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-12

    Public hearing held

  4. 2025-02-12

    Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor

  5. 2025-03-10

    Senator Hutton added as a cosponsor

  6. 2025-03-12

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Subeck

    amendment-introduction

  7. 2025-03-13

    Executive action taken

  8. 2025-03-17

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 12, Noes 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2025-03-17

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  10. 2025-05-09

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025

    referral

  11. 2025-05-13

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  12. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 12, Noes 3

    2025-03-17 · pass · 12-3

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab8

Attribution

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