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AB 6962025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 696

Relating to: various changes to the laws governing the practice of accounting and modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting.

Enacted Last action April 2, 2026: Published 4-3-2026

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

Sponsors 5

Prime sponsors
Dittrich, Knodl, Prado, Wichgers, Wittke

Status

Enacted as of April 2, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Regulatory Licensing Reform, Assembly Rules, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 31

DateChamberAction
April 2, 2026AssemblyPublished 4-3-2026
April 2, 2026AssemblyReport approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 166
April 1, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 4-1-2026
February 13, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026
February 13, 2026AssemblyLRB correction
February 12, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
February 11, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
February 11, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
February 11, 2026SenateRead a second time
February 11, 2026SenateRules suspended and taken up
February 10, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 10, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 10, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
February 10, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
February 10, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
February 10, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed
February 10, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
February 10, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
February 10, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
February 5, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules
January 27, 2026AssemblySenator Drake added as a cosponsor
January 20, 2026AssemblyRepresentative Penterman added as a coauthor
January 15, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
January 15, 2026AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 0
January 14, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
December 17, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
December 12, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
November 26, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
November 26, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Wittke, Dittrich, Knodl, Prado and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Marklein

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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