Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 197
Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Nedweski (Republican)
- VanderMeer (Republican)
- Udell (Democratic)
- Subeck (Democratic)
- Steffen (Republican)
- Piwowarczyk (Republican)
- Palmeri (Democratic)
- Neubauer (Democratic)
- Mursau (Republican)
- Moses (Republican)
- Melotik (Republican)
- Maxey (Republican)
- Kitchens (Republican)
- Kaufert (Republican)
- Green (Republican)
- Franklin (Republican)
- Duchow (Republican)
- Donovan (Republican)
- Dittrich (Republican)
- Behnke (Republican)
- Gustafson (Republican)
- Kurtz (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 House | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Feb 4, 2026 House | Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Nov 20, 2025 House | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Nov 20, 2025 House | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 · House
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 - Mar 20, 2026 · House
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Laid on the table - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Made a special order of business at 11:09 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14 - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Referred to committee on Rules - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 - Feb 4, 2026 · House
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 - Feb 3, 2026 · House
Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a) - Jan 30, 2026 · House
Senator Spreitzer withdrawn as a cosponsor - Nov 20, 2025 · House
Referred to committee on Rules - Nov 20, 2025 · House
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - Nov 20, 2025 · House
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - Nov 12, 2025 · House
Executive action taken - Nov 11, 2025 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kurtz - Jul 3, 2025 · House
Representative Joers added as a coauthor - May 13, 2025 · House
Representative Emerson added as a coauthor - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Fiscal estimate received - Apr 25, 2025 · House
Representative Stroud added as a coauthor - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Representative Anderson added as a coauthor - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Public hearing held - Apr 22, 2025 · House
Representative Andraca added as a coauthor - Apr 21, 2025 · House
Senator Habush Sinykin added as a cosponsor - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs - Apr 15, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives Kurtz, Gustafson, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Franklin, Green, Kaufert, Kitchens, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Mursau, Neubauer, Palmeri, Piwowarczyk, Steffen, Subeck, Udell, VanderMeer and Nedweski; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, James, Cabral-Guevara, Nass, Pfaff, Spreitzer and Testin