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AB162 • 2025
workforce metrics
The latest official action shows the governor vetoed this bill. Check the bill history to see whether lawmakers later overrode that veto.
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Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025
Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025
Report correctly enrolled on 10-17-2025
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Senate concurred in
Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Available for scheduling
Public hearing held
Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Received from Assembly
Fiscal estimate received
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 42, Paired 2
Ordered immediately messaged
Executive action taken
Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment , Ayes 6, Noes 3
Referred to committee on Rules
Placed on calendar 4-22-2025 by Committee on Rules
Public hearing held
Introduced by Representatives Armstrong , O'Connor , Brooks , Dittrich , Green , Knodl , Kreibich , Murphy and Penterman ; cosponsored by Senator Feyen
Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
workforce metrics Status: A - Vetoed