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AB140 • 2025

limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington

limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington

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Sponsor
Representatives Brooks, Melotik, Armstrong and O'Connor, cosponsored by Senators Feyen and Habush Sinykin
Last action
2025-07-08
Official status
A - Enacted into Law
Effective date
Not listed

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limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington

limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington Status: A - Enacted into Law

What This Bill Does

  • limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington Status: A - Enacted into Law

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Bill History

  1. 2025-07-08 Asm.

    Report approved by the Governor on 7-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 16

  2. 2025-07-08 Asm.

    Published 7-9-2025

  3. 2025-07-02 Asm.

    Presented to the Governor on 7-2-2025 by directive of the Speaker

  4. 2025-06-23 Asm.

    Report correctly enrolled on 6-23-2025

  5. 2025-06-23 Asm.

    LRB correction ( Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 )

  6. 2025-06-19 Asm.

    Received from Senate concurred in

  7. 2025-06-18 Sen.

    Read a second time

  8. 2025-06-18 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  9. 2025-06-18 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  10. 2025-06-18 Sen.

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 29, Noes 3

  11. 2025-06-18 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  12. 2025-06-17 Sen.

    Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  13. 2025-06-17 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  14. 2025-06-03 Sen.

    Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development , Ayes 4, Noes 1

  15. 2025-06-03 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  16. 2025-06-02 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  17. 2025-05-14 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

  18. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Read a second time

  19. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

  20. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

  21. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  22. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  23. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 91, Noes 6

  24. 2025-05-13 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  25. 2025-05-13 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  26. 2025-05-09 Asm.

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025

  27. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brooks

  28. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  29. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means , Ayes 10, Noes 0

  30. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means , Ayes 10, Noes 0

  31. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means , Ayes 10, Noes 0

  32. 2025-05-07 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  33. 2025-05-06 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Brooks and Born

  34. 2025-04-15 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  35. 2025-03-31 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  36. 2025-03-17 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Brooks , Melotik , Armstrong and O'Connor ; cosponsored by Senators Feyen and Habush Sinykin

  37. 2025-03-17 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Official Summary Text

limitations on the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental financing district created in the city of Port Washington
Status: A - Enacted into Law

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2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE
LRB-2038/1
EVM:skw
2025 ASSEMBLY BILL 140
March 17, 2025 - Introduced by Representatives
Brooks
,
Melotik
,
Armstrong
and
O'Connor
, cosponsored by Senators
Feyen
and
Habush Sinykin
. Referred to Committee on Ways and Means.
AB140,1,3
1
An Act

to create
66.1105 (17) (h) of the statutes;
relating to:
limitations on
2
the total value of taxable property that may be included in a tax incremental
3
financing district created in the city of Port Washington.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under current law, the equalized value of taxable property of a new or amended tax incremental district (TID) plus the value increment of all existing TIDs in a city or village may not exceed 12 percent of the total equalized value of taxable property in the city or village. Under this bill, the 12 percent rule does not apply to TID Number 5 created by the city of Port Washington.
For further information see the state and local fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
AB140,1
4
Section

1
.
66.1105 (17) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB140,2,2
5
66.1105
(17)
(h)
City of Port Washington exception.
The 12 percent limit
1
described under sub. (4) (gm) 4. c. does not apply to the creation of Tax Incremental
2
District Number 5 by the common council of the city of Port Washington.
AB140,2,3
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