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AB 5562025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 556

Relating to: zero-based biennial budget requests by executive branch agencies. (FE)

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 15

Prime sponsors
Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Wichgers

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 Government Operations, Accountability and Transparency, Assembly Rules (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 11

DateChamberAction
March 23, 2026AssemblyFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
January 26, 2026AssemblyFiscal estimate received
January 20, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
January 20, 2026AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency, Ayes 6, Noes 3
January 20, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
January 14, 2026AssemblyPublic hearing held
October 31, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
October 28, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
October 28, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
October 15, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency
October 15, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Brill, Nedweski, Knodl, Allen, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Kapenga, Hutton, Bradley, Jacque, Nass, Tomczyk and Quinn

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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