Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 217
Relating to: local government competitive bidding thresholds. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Melotik (Republican)
- Dittrich (Republican)
- Mursau (Republican)
- Knodl (Republican)
- Gundrum (Republican)
- B. Jacobson (Republican)
- VanderMeer (Republican)
- Franklin (Republican)
- Kitchens (Republican)
- Donovan (Republican)
- Novak (Republican)
- Armstrong (Republican)
- Brooks (Republican)
- O'Connor (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Apr 3, 2026): Published 4-4-2026
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 15, 2026, 8:04 PM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 Senate | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| May 29, 2025 House | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| May 29, 2025 House | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Apr 3, 2026 · House
Published 4-4-2026 - Apr 3, 2026 · House
Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 188 - Apr 2, 2026 · House
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026 - Mar 26, 2026 · House
LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1) - Mar 18, 2026 · House
Received from Senate concurred in - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Senator Smith added as a cosponsor - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading - Mar 17, 2026 · Senate
Read a second time - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) - Mar 16, 2026 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 - Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Feb 20, 2026 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization - Feb 18, 2026 · Senate
Received from Assembly - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Ordered immediately messaged - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read a third time and passed - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Ordered to a third reading - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted - Feb 17, 2026 · House
Read a second time - Feb 16, 2026 · House
Representatives Ortiz-Velez, Miresse and Anderson added as coauthors - Feb 13, 2026 · House
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026 - Oct 28, 2025 · House
Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative O'Connor - Sep 23, 2025 · House
Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor - Jul 28, 2025 · House
Representative Udell added as a coauthor - May 29, 2025 · House
Referred to committee on Rules - May 29, 2025 · House
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - May 29, 2025 · House
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - May 28, 2025 · House
Executive action taken - May 15, 2025 · House
Representative Tittl added as a coauthor - May 14, 2025 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative O'Connor - May 7, 2025 · House
Public hearing held - May 7, 2025 · House
Fiscal estimate received - May 6, 2025 · House
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives O'Connor, Maxey and Donovan - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government - Apr 23, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives O'Connor, Brooks, Armstrong, Novak, Donovan, Kitchens, Franklin, VanderMeer, B. Jacobson, Gundrum, Knodl, Mursau, Dittrich and Melotik; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk