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AB 2192025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 219

Relating to: a tax credit for rail infrastructure modernization. (FE)

Enacted Last action April 9, 2026: Published 4-10-2026

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

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsors
Armstrong, Donovan, Franklin, Gundrum, Gustafson, Melotik, Mursau, Novak, Pronschinske, Swearingen, Tranel

Status

Enacted as of April 9, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Rules, Assembly Transportation, Assembly Ways and Means, Joint Finance, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 47

DateChamberAction
April 9, 2026AssemblyPublished 4-10-2026
April 9, 2026AssemblyReport approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 242
April 2, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
January 26, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 1-26-2026
January 22, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
January 21, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1
January 21, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
January 21, 2026SenateRead a second time
January 21, 2026SenateSenator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor
January 16, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
January 16, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
January 14, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
January 14, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
January 14, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
January 13, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
January 13, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed, Ayes 99, Noes 0
January 13, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
January 13, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
January 13, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
January 13, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
January 13, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
January 9, 2026AssemblyRepresentative DeSanto added as a coauthor
January 8, 2026AssemblyRepresentative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor
January 8, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
January 6, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Novak
January 5, 2026AssemblyRepresentative Joers added as a coauthor
December 12, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
December 3, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Bare added as a coauthor
November 20, 2025AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
November 20, 2025AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 0
November 20, 2025AssemblyReport Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 0
November 12, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken by joint committee on Finance
November 7, 2025AssemblyReport Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0
November 7, 2025AssemblySenator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
November 7, 2025AssemblyReferred to joint committee on Finance
November 7, 2025AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0
November 5, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken
October 16, 2025AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Novak
September 4, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
June 16, 2025AssemblyWithdrawn from committee on Transportation and referred to committee on Ways and Means pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c)
May 6, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
April 30, 2025AssemblyRepresentative O'Connor added as a coauthor
April 30, 2025AssemblySenator Testin added as a cosponsor
April 23, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Transportation
April 23, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Novak, Tranel, Armstrong, Donovan, Franklin, Gundrum, Melotik, Mursau, Pronschinske, Swearingen and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Feyen and Tomczyk

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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