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WI AB 994

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Relating to: review by state agencies of administrative rules and enactments; an expedited process for repealing rules an agency no longer has the authority to promulgate; and the rule-making authority of certain agencies. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WI AB 994 pass?

Not yet. WI AB 994 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 994 about?

WI AB 994 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: review by state agencies of administrative rules and enactments; an expedited process for repealing rules an agency no longer has the authority to promulgate; and the rule-making authority of certain agencies. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 994?

Wichgers, Tusler, Tucker and 13 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 994.

Introduced
2026-01-30
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Wichgersprimary
  • Tuslerprimary
  • Tuckerprimary
  • Spirosprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Neylonprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Mosesprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Knodlprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Brooksprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Armstrongprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Hurdprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    amendment-failure

  2. 2026-02-23

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  3. 2026-02-23

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-02-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  5. 2026-02-16

    Read first time and referred to committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

    reading-1,referral-committee

  6. 2026-02-13

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  7. 2026-02-13

    Received from Assembly

    receipt

  8. 2026-02-12

    Ordered immediately messaged

  9. 2026-02-12

    Read a third time and passed

    passage,reading-3

  10. 2026-02-12

    Rules suspended

  11. 2026-02-12

    Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3

  12. 2026-02-12

    Read a second time

    reading-2

  13. 2026-02-11

    Representative Gustafson added as a coauthor

  14. 2026-02-11

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  15. 2026-02-10

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

  16. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  17. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  18. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  19. 2026-02-10

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-02-10

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 5, Noes 4

    committee-passage-favorable

  21. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  22. 2026-02-10

    Executive action taken

  23. 2026-02-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  24. 2026-02-09

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  25. 2026-02-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  26. 2026-02-04

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  27. 2026-02-04

    Public hearing held

  28. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  29. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  30. 2026-02-03

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  31. 2026-01-30

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

    reading-1,referral-committee

  32. 2026-01-30

    Introduced by Representatives Hurd, B. Jacobson, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Moses, Murphy, Neylon, O'Connor, Spiros, Tucker, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Jacque

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 5, Noes 4

    2026-02-10 · pass · 5-4

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab994

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