WI SB 178
deadRelating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did WI SB 178 pass?
No. WI SB 178 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 SB 178 about?
WI SB 178 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI SB 178?
Wirch, Wall, Ratcliff and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 178.
- Introduced
- 2025-04-03
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Wirchprimary
- Wallprimary
- Ratcliffprimary
- Keyeskiprimary
- Habush Sinykinprimary
- Dassler-Alfheimprimary
- Carpenterprimary
- Jamesprimary
- Quinnprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-04-03
Introduced by Senators Quinn, James, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Ratcliff, Wall and Wirch; cosponsored by Representatives Armstrong, Green, Bare, Goodwin, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Kreibich, Krug, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Subeck and Tenorio
introduction
2025-04-03
Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-04-08
Representative Roe added as a cosponsor
2025-04-14
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-04-15
Senator Pfaff added as a coauthor
2025-04-16
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-04-17
Public hearing held
2025-04-23
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-05-02
Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Quinn
amendment-introduction
2025-05-09
Executive action taken
2025-05-09
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
amendment-passage
2025-05-09
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2025-05-09
Available for scheduling
2026-01-12
Representatives Palmeri and Fitzgerald added as cosponsors
2026-01-13
Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
2026-01-13
Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
referral-committee
2026-01-14
Executive action taken
2026-01-14
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
amendment-passage
2026-01-14
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-14
Available for scheduling
2026-03-23
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
failure
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Votes
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-05-09 · pass · 5-0
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2025-05-09 · pass · 5-0
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
2026-01-14 · pass · 16-0
Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
2026-01-14 · pass · 16-0
Related bills
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