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AB194 • 2025
modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 237
Published 4-9-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
LRB correction
Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026
Received from Senate concurred in
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in
Ordered immediately messaged
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Representative Billings added as a coauthor
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
Available for scheduling
Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
Read a second time
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Brooks
Assembly Amendment 2 adopted
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly
Representatives Fitzgerald , McCarville and Spaude added as coauthors
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 10-7-2025
Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor
Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate , Ayes 12, Noes 1
Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Housing and Real Estate , Ayes 13, Noes 0
Referred to committee on Rules
Representative Miresse added as a coauthor
Executive action taken
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Armstrong
Public hearing held
Representative Kirsch added as a coauthor
Representative Stroud added as a coauthor
Fiscal estimate received
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
Representative Rivera-Wagner added as a coauthor
Introduced by Representatives Armstrong , Brooks , Anderson , Brown , DeSmidt , Donovan , Doyle , Emerson , Franklin , Goodwin , Green , Hysell , B. Jacobson , Joers , Kitchens , Kreibich , Krug , Melotik , Murphy , Mursau , Neubauer , Novak , O'Connor , Ortiz-Velez , Palmeri , Penterman , Piwowarczyk , Roe , Spiros , Udell and Goeben ; cosponsored by Senators Quinn , Feyen , Jagler , Dassler-Alfheim , Habush Sinykin , James , Pfaff , Ratcliff , Spreitzer , Wall , Wirch and Smith
Read first time and referred to Committee on Housing and Real Estate
modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority Status: A - Enacted into Law