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WI AB 955

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Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WI AB 955 pass?

No. WI AB 955 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-05-13): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

What is WI AB 955 about?

WI AB 955 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 955?

Spiros, Melotik, Wittke and 27 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 955.

Introduced
2026-01-29
Latest action
2026-05-13 — Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Spirosprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Wittkeprimary
  • Wichgersprimary
  • VanderMeerprimary
  • Rodriguezprimary
  • Piwowarczykprimary
  • Petersenprimary
  • Pentermanprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Neylonprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Mosesprimary
  • Maxeyprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Kaufertprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Greenprimary
  • Goebenprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Callahanprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Allenprimary
  • Sortwellprimary
  • Tuslerprimary
  • Tuckerprimary
  • Hurdprimary
  • Gustafsonprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-13

    Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

    failure

  2. 2026-05-12

    Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  3. 2026-04-08

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2026

    executive-veto

  4. 2026-04-06

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-04-02

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    executive-receipt

  6. 2026-03-26

    Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026

    enrolled

  7. 2026-03-18

    Received from Senate concurred in

    receipt

  8. 2026-03-17

    Ordered immediately messaged

  9. 2026-03-17

    Read a third time and concurred in

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2026-03-17

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  11. 2026-03-17

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  12. 2026-03-17

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  13. 2026-03-16

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

  14. 2026-03-16

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

  15. 2026-02-23

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  16. 2026-02-23

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  17. 2026-02-18

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  18. 2026-02-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  19. 2026-02-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  20. 2026-02-16

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  21. 2026-02-16

    Available for scheduling

  22. 2026-02-16

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

    reading-1,referral-committee

  23. 2026-02-13

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  24. 2026-02-12

    Ordered immediately messaged

  25. 2026-02-12

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  26. 2026-02-12

    Rules suspended

  27. 2026-02-12

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  28. 2026-02-12

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage,passage

  29. 2026-02-12

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  30. 2026-02-11

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  31. 2026-02-10

    Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules

  32. 2026-02-10

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  33. 2026-02-10

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 6, Noes 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  34. 2026-02-10

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 6, Noes 3

    committee-passage-favorable

  35. 2026-02-10

    Executive action taken

  36. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  37. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  38. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  39. 2026-02-09

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  40. 2026-02-09

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Knodl

    amendment-introduction

  41. 2026-02-06

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  42. 2026-02-06

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  43. 2026-02-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  44. 2026-02-04

    Public hearing held

  45. 2026-02-04

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  46. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  47. 2026-02-02

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  48. 2026-01-30

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  49. 2026-01-30

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  50. 2026-01-30

    Representative Armstrong added as a coauthor

  51. 2026-01-29

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency

    reading-1,referral-committee

  52. 2026-01-29

    Introduced by Representatives B. Jacobson, Gustafson, Hurd, Tucker, Tusler, Sortwell, Allen, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, Kaufert, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, O'Connor, Penterman, Petersen, Piwowarczyk, Rodriguez, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Wittke, Melotik and Spiros; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Hutton, Quinn, Kapenga, Bradley, Nass and Cabral-Guevara

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 6, Noes 3

    2026-02-10 · pass · 6-3

  • Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 6, Noes 3

    2026-02-10 · pass · 6-3

  • 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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