AB 8792025 to 2026
bill
2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill
AB 879
Relating to: grants for planting trees to address urban heat islands, eligible recipients for urban forestry grants, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and making an appropriation. (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 18
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 Environment (from the official referral record)
Roll-call votes 0
No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.
Timeline 7
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| March 23, 2026 | Assembly | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
| March 19, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Mayadev added as a coauthor |
| February 4, 2026 | Assembly | Fiscal estimate received |
| February 2, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Clancy added as a coauthor |
| January 27, 2026 | Assembly | Representative Anderson added as a coauthor |
| January 16, 2026 | Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Environment |
| January 16, 2026 | Assembly | Introduced by Representatives Tenorio, Subeck, Arney, Bare, Goodwin, Hong, Joers, Madison, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Prado, Sheehan, Sinicki, Stroud, Udell and Vining; cosponsored by Senators Drake, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wall |
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.