AB 7782025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 778
Relating to: eligibility for the Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and the Transitional Jobs program. (FE)
Enacted Last action April 2, 2026: Published 4-3-2026
Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov
Sponsors 16
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 Rules, Assembly Workforce Development, Labor and Integrated Employment, 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 33
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 2, 2026 | Assembly | Published 4-3-2026 |
| April 2, 2026 | Assembly | Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 176 |
| April 1, 2026 | Assembly | Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026 |
| March 23, 2026 | Assembly | Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026 |
| March 18, 2026 | Assembly | Received from Senate concurred in |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Senator Drake added as a cosponsor |
| March 17, 2026 | Senate | Read a third time and concurred in |
| 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 16, 2026 | Senate | Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| March 16, 2026 | Senate | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 |
| March 3, 2026 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| March 3, 2026 | Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 5, Noes 0 |
| February 27, 2026 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| February 11, 2026 | Senate | Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development |
| February 10, 2026 | Senate | Received from Assembly |
| February 10, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged |
| February 10, 2026 | Assembly | Read a third time and passed |
| February 10, 2026 | Assembly | Rules suspended |
| February 10, 2026 | Assembly | Ordered to a third reading |
| February 10, 2026 | Assembly | Read a second time |
| February 5, 2026 | Assembly | Placed on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules |
| January 23, 2026 | Assembly | Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Referred to committee on Rules |
| January 15, 2026 | Assembly | Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0 |
| January 14, 2026 | Assembly | Executive action taken |
| January 8, 2026 | Assembly | Fiscal estimate received |
| January 6, 2026 | Assembly | Public hearing held |
| December 22, 2025 | Assembly | Representative Knodl added as a coauthor |
| December 17, 2025 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment |
| December 17, 2025 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez, Donovan, Ortiz-Velez, Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Goodwin, Gundrum, Kaufert, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Prado and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard |
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.