Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 208
Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joers (Democratic)
- Wittke (Republican)
- VanderMeer (Republican)
- Udell (Democratic)
- Tucker (Republican)
- Swearingen (Republican)
- Subeck (Democratic)
- O'Connor (Republican)
- Novak (Republican)
- Mursau (Republican)
- Moses (Republican)
- Kreibich (Republican)
- Kitchens (Republican)
- Kaufert (Republican)
- Johnson (Democratic)
- J. Jacobson (Democratic)
- B. Jacobson (Republican)
- Green (Republican)
- Dittrich (Republican)
- Callahan (Republican)
- Armstrong (Republican)
- Gustafson (Republican)
- Steffen (Republican)
- Summerfield (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 4:19 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2026 House | Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| May 8, 2025 House | Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, 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 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Laid on the table - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Summerfield - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Representative Stubbs withdrawn as a coauthor - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Made a special order of business at 11:10 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 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4 - 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Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a) - Nov 11, 2025 · House
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received - Nov 11, 2025 · House
Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions - Nov 7, 2025 · House
Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4) - Jun 10, 2025 · House
Representative Bare added as a coauthor - May 13, 2025 · House
Representative McCarville added as a coauthor - May 8, 2025 · House
Referred to committee on Rules - May 8, 2025 · House
Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - May 7, 2025 · House
Executive action taken - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Public hearing held - Apr 30, 2025 · House
Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor - Apr 25, 2025 · House
Representative Miresse added as a coauthor - Apr 24, 2025 · House
Fiscal estimate received - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives Summerfield, Steffen, Gustafson, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Green, B. Jacobson, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Kreibich, Moses, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Subeck, Swearingen, Tucker, Udell, VanderMeer, Wittke and Joers; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Bradley, Feyen, James, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Stafsholt, Testin, Tomczyk and Wimberger