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AB 5542025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 554

Relating to: the sale, service, and labeling of food products containing lab-grown animal cells and providing a penalty. (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 12

Prime sponsors
Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Goeben, Goodwin, Gundrum, Kreibich, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Sortwell, Wichgers

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 Consumer Protection, Assembly Rules, Senate Agriculture and Revenue, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 40

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)
March 27, 2026AssemblyReport vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026
March 26, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
February 20, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 2-20-2026
February 18, 2026AssemblyAction ordered immediately messaged
February 18, 2026AssemblySenate Amendment 1 concurred in
February 12, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate amended and concurred in as amended (Senate amendment 1 adopted)
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
February 11, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in as amended
February 11, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
February 11, 2026SenateSenate Amendment 1 adopted
February 11, 2026SenateRead a second time
February 11, 2026SenateSenator Drake added as a cosponsor
February 9, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 9, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 9, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
February 9, 2026SenateWithdrawn from committee on Agriculture and Revenue and rereferred to committee on Senate Organization pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
February 3, 2026SenateRepresentative Goodwin added as a coauthor
January 30, 2026SenateRepresentative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor
January 30, 2026SenateSenate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Quinn
January 23, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Agriculture and Revenue
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, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
January 14, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
December 23, 2025AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
December 23, 2025AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Consumer Protection, Ayes 4, Noes 1
December 23, 2025AssemblyReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Consumer Protection, Ayes 5, Noes 0
December 18, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken
December 17, 2025AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Moses
December 16, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
December 4, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
October 15, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Consumer Protection
October 15, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Moses, Sortwell, Dittrich, Gundrum, Goodwin, Wichgers, Goeben, Kreibich, Behnke, Melotik, Murphy and Allen; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Nass, Marklein and Spreitzer

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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