AB 302025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 30
Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.
In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 19
Status
In committee as of March 23, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.
Referred to: Assembly Agriculture, Assembly Rules (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 14
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | Assembly | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| January 22, 2026 | Assembly | Laid on the table |
| January 20, 2026 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4 |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Agriculture, Ayes 11, Noes 4 |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Referred to committee on Rules |
| January 8, 2026 | Assembly | Executive action taken |
| January 8, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Brown withdrawn as a coauthor |
| January 6, 2026 | Assembly | Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Penterman |
| October 21, 2025 | Assembly | Public hearing held |
| April 24, 2025 | Assembly | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Penterman |
| February 18, 2025 | Assembly | Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor |
| February 17, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture |
| February 17, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Penterman, Behnke, Allen, Armstrong, Brill, Brown, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Steffen, Wichgers and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Jacque, Cabral-Guevara and Nass |
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.