AB 7592025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 759
Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)
Enacted Last action April 9, 2026: Published 4-10-2026
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 24
Status
Enacted as of April 9, 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 Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 42
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 9, 2026 | Assembly | Published 4-10-2026 |
| April 9, 2026 | Assembly | Report approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 240 |
| April 2, 2026 | Assembly | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 |
| March 20, 2026 | Assembly | Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor |
| March 20, 2026 | Assembly | Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2026 |
| March 19, 2026 | Assembly | Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor |
| March 18, 2026 | Assembly | Received from Senate concurred in |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Senators Hesselbein, Smith and Drake added as cosponsors |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 31, Noes 2 |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Read a second time |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Rules suspended to withdraw from committee on Senate Organization and take up |
| March 11, 2026 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| March 11, 2026 | Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0 |
| March 11, 2026 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| March 3, 2026 | Senate | Senator Wirch added as a cosponsor |
| March 3, 2026 | Senate | Public hearing held |
| February 25, 2026 | Senate | Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development |
| February 23, 2026 | Senate | Received from Assembly |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Ratcliff added as a cosponsor |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Read a third time and passed |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Assembly Amendment 1 adopted |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Representatives Miresse, Andraca, Hysell, Mayadev, Stubbs, Anderson and Tenorio added as coauthors |
| February 19, 2026 | Assembly | Made a special order of business at 9:32 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 15 |
| February 13, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Madison added as a coauthor |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 0 |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Referred to committee on Rules |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Moore Omokunde added as a coauthor |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Executive action taken |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Public hearing held |
| January 7, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Joers added as a coauthor |
| January 6, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Phelps added as a coauthor |
| December 30, 2025 | Assembly | Fiscal estimate received |
| December 17, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform |
| December 17, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Kitchens, Snyder, Duchow, Franklin, Novak, Rodriguez, Krug, Allen, Ortiz-Velez, Rivera-Wagner, Clancy, Emerson, Goodwin, Hong, Kirsch, Kreibich, McCarville, Melotik, Mursau, Neubauer, Prado, Sinicki, Stroud and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators James, Tomczyk, Carpenter and Larson |
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.