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AB 6732025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 673

Relating to: banning the use of genetic software from foreign adversaries in medical and research facilities, the storage of any human genome sequencing data within the borders of a foreign adversary, 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 13

Prime sponsors
Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Dallman, Dittrich, Green, Knodl, Kreibich, Kurtz, Moses, Mursau, Neylon, Piwowarczyk

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 Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Assembly Rules, Senate Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 38

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, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
February 18, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
February 18, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 20, Noes 13
February 18, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 18, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
February 18, 2026SenateRead a second time
February 17, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 17, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 4, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
February 4, 2026SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs, Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 4, 2026SenateExecutive action taken
January 26, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs
January 22, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
January 22, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
January 22, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 44
January 22, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
January 22, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
January 22, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
January 22, 2026AssemblyDecision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 53, Noes 44
January 22, 2026AssemblyDecision of the Chair appealed
January 22, 2026AssemblyPoint of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken
January 22, 2026AssemblyAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative McGuire
January 22, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
January 21, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Moses
January 20, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
January 16, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
January 16, 2026AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 5
January 14, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
January 6, 2026AssemblyPublic hearing held
December 16, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
December 2, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
November 19, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
November 19, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Moses, Dallman, Callahan, Kreibich, Kurtz, Piwowarczyk, Mursau, Neylon, Dittrich, Knodl, Green, Behnke and Brill; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Tomczyk, Jacque 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.

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