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AB 1672025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 167

Relating to: various changes to the unemployment insurance law and requiring approval by the Joint Committee on Finance of certain federally authorized unemployment benefits. (FE)

Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 9

Prime sponsors
Armstrong, B. Jacobson, Brooks, Duchow, Knodl, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Tucker

Status

Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Rules, Assembly Workforce Development, Labor and Integrated Employment, Senate Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 32

DateChamberAction
May 13, 2026AssemblyFailed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 12, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
April 3, 2026AssemblyReport vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
April 2, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
January 23, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 1-22-2026
January 22, 2026AssemblyLRB correction
January 22, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
January 21, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 14
January 21, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
January 21, 2026SenateRead a second time
January 16, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
August 19, 2025SenateAvailable for scheduling
August 19, 2025SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2
August 19, 2025SenateExecutive action taken
May 6, 2025SenatePublic hearing held
April 24, 2025SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
April 23, 2025SenateReceived from Assembly
April 22, 2025AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
April 22, 2025AssemblyRead a second time
April 22, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
April 22, 2025AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
April 22, 2025AssemblyRead a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 42, Paired 2
April 22, 2025AssemblyRules suspended
April 17, 2025AssemblyPlaced on calendar 4-22-2025 by Committee on Rules
April 17, 2025AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
April 17, 2025AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 6, Noes 3
April 17, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken
April 9, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
April 8, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
April 8, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Tucker, Armstrong, Brooks, B. Jacobson, Duchow, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman and Knodl; cosponsored by Senator Wimberger

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.

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