Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB 436
Relating to: requiring animal testing facilities and breeders to offer certain dogs and cats for adoption to releasing agencies and providing a penalty. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Stubbs (Democratic)
- Mursau (Republican)
- Melotik (Republican)
- Behnke (Republican)
- Sinicki (Democratic)
- Anderson (Democratic)
- Sheehan (Democratic)
- Donovan (Republican)
- Goodwin (Democratic)
- Bare (Democratic)
- Kreibich (Republican)
- Palmeri (Democratic)
- Maxey (Republican)
- Piwowarczyk (Republican)
- DeSmidt (Democratic)
- Miresse (Democratic)
- Udell (Democratic)
- Armstrong (Republican)
- Joers (Democratic)
- Kitchens (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(Mar 23, 2026): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
| Feb 12, 2026 House | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 | pass | Set your home in Wisconsin to see |
Actions
- Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Received from Assembly - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Ordered immediately messaged - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read a third time and passed - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Ordered to a third reading - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read a second time - Feb 18, 2026 · House
Made a special order of business at 11:21 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14 - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Referred to committee on Rules - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0 - Feb 12, 2026 · House
Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3 - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Executive action taken - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Public hearing held - Feb 11, 2026 · House
Fiscal estimate received - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens - Jan 8, 2026 · House
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor - Nov 19, 2025 · House
Representative Steffen added as a coauthor - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Representative Billings added as a coauthor - Nov 4, 2025 · House
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens - Sep 19, 2025 · House
Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs - Sep 19, 2025 · House
Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Joers, Armstrong, Udell, Miresse, DeSmidt, Piwowarczyk, Maxey, Palmeri, Kreibich, Bare, Goodwin, Donovan, Sheehan, Anderson, Sinicki, Behnke, Melotik, Mursau and Stubbs; cosponsored by Senators Wanggaard, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Keyeski and Jagler