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AB 2532025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 253

Relating to: independence accounts. (FE)

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

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

Sponsors 9

Prime sponsors
Allen, Behnke, Brooks, Kaufert, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Subeck, Wichgers

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 Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Assembly Rules, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 38

DateChamberAction
April 9, 2026AssemblyPublished 4-9-2026
April 9, 2026AssemblyReport approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 225
April 2, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
March 25, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
March 19, 2026AssemblySenator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor
March 18, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
March 17, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
March 17, 2026SenateSenator Smith added as a cosponsor
March 17, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
March 17, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
March 17, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
March 17, 2026SenateRead a second time
March 16, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
March 16, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
January 23, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
January 23, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
January 20, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
January 20, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
January 20, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed
January 20, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
January 20, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
January 20, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
January 20, 2026AssemblyRepresentative Vining added as a coauthor
January 20, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
January 16, 2026AssemblyRepresentatives Madison and Clancy added as coauthors
January 14, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
September 15, 2025AssemblyReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 0
September 15, 2025AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
September 15, 2025AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 0
September 9, 2025AssemblyRepresentative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
September 3, 2025AssemblyRepresentatives Palmeri and Stubbs added as coauthors
September 3, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken
August 27, 2025AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brooks
July 14, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
June 25, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
June 24, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
May 8, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
May 8, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Brooks, Kaufert, Allen, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Subeck, Wichgers and Behnke; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Feyen

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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