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WI AB 817

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Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 817 pass?

No. WI AB 817 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 817 about?

WI AB 817 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: reimbursement for the provision of military funeral honors. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 817?

Wichgers, Steffen, Sinicki and 15 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 817.

Introduced
2026-01-06
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Wichgersprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • Sinickiprimary
  • Ortiz-Velezprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Maxeyprimary
  • Kurtzprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Kitchensprimary
  • Kaufertprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Goebenprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Brillprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Tuckerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-06

    Introduced by Representatives Tucker, Franklin, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kaufert, Kitchens, Kreibich, Kurtz, Maxey, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki, Steffen and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Jacque and Marklein

    introduction

  2. 2026-01-06

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-15

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-01-29

    Public hearing held

  5. 2026-01-30

    Representative Summerfield added as a coauthor

  6. 2026-02-03

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Brown, Sinicki, McCarville and Tenorio

    amendment-introduction

  7. 2026-02-03

    Representative Moses added as a coauthor

  8. 2026-02-04

    Executive action taken

  9. 2026-02-04

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-02-04

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-13

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026

    referral

  12. 2026-02-16

    Representatives Miresse, Sheehan and Anderson added as coauthors

  13. 2026-02-17

    Made a special order of business at 1:25 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13

  14. 2026-02-18

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer

    amendment-introduction

  15. 2026-02-18

    Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  16. 2026-02-18

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  17. 2026-02-20

    Representative Brown added as a coauthor

  18. 2026-03-20

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  19. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 13, Noes 0

    2026-02-04 · pass · 13-0

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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