Wisconsin bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin SB 36
Relating to: an income tax exemption for cash tips paid to an employee. (FE)
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Vetoed
Sponsors
- Tomczyk (Republican)
- Quinn (Republican)
- Nass (Republican)
- Feyen (Republican)
- Cabral-Guevara (Republican)
- Hutton (Republican)
- Bradley (Republican)
- Jacque (Republican)
Summary
No official summary is available for this bill.
Latest action(May 13, 2026): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 14, 2026, 12:15 PM.
Actions
- May 13, 2026 · Senate
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 - May 12, 2026 · Senate
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) - Apr 6, 2026 · Senate
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026 - Apr 2, 2026 · Senate
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 - Feb 25, 2026 · Senate
Report correctly enrolled - Feb 23, 2026 · Senate
Received from Assembly concurred in - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Ordered immediately messaged - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 60, Noes 31 - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Rules suspended - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Ordered to a third reading - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read a second time - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up - Feb 19, 2026 · House
Read - Jan 22, 2026 · House
Received from Senate - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 21, Noes 12 - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Senate Substitute Amendment 4 adopted - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15 - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Point of order that Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 4 was not germane well taken - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Read a second time - Jan 21, 2026 · Senate
Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Spreitzer, Drake, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Wall and Wirch - Jan 16, 2026 · Senate
Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) - Jan 15, 2026 · Senate
Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4 - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 4 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 12, Noes 4 - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Report introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 4 by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0 - Jan 14, 2026 · Senate
Executive action taken - Jan 13, 2026 · Senate
Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c) - Nov 12, 2025 · Senate
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 5, Noes 4 - Oct 23, 2025 · Senate
Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested - Sep 19, 2025 · Senate
Available for scheduling - Sep 19, 2025 · Senate
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 5, Noes 3 - Sep 19, 2025 · Senate
Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 3 recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 6, Noes 2 - Sep 18, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken - Sep 3, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Aug 18, 2025 · Senate
Senate Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Senator Jacque - Aug 7, 2025 · Senate
Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Jacque - Jul 2, 2025 · Senate
Representative Melotik added as a cosponsor - Jun 9, 2025 · Senate
Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque - May 21, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing held - Feb 28, 2025 · Senate
Fiscal estimate received - Feb 18, 2025 · Senate
Representative Gustafson added as a cosponsor - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue - Feb 12, 2025 · Senate
Introduced by Senators Jacque, Bradley, Hutton, Cabral-Guevara, Feyen, Nass, Quinn and Tomczyk; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Green, Gundrum, Kreibich, Maxey, Mursau, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Tittl, Tranel and Wichgers