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AB39 • 2025

requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer

requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer

Labor
Vetoed

The latest official action shows the governor vetoed this bill. Check the bill history to see whether lawmakers later overrode that veto.

Sponsor
Representatives Nedweski, Allen, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Green, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Maxey, Murphy, Penterman, Swearingen, Tusler and Vos, cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Cabral-Guevara, Quinn, Stafsholt and Wanggaard
Last action
2025-10-31
Official status
A - Vetoed
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-10-31 Asm.

    Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025

  2. 2025-10-29 Asm.

    Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025

  3. 2025-10-16 Asm.

    Report correctly enrolled on 10-16-2025

  4. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Read a second time

  5. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  6. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  7. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 17, Noes 16

  8. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  9. 2025-10-14 Asm.

    Received from Senate concurred in

  10. 2025-10-13 Sen.

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

  11. 2025-10-13 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  12. 2025-09-12 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  13. 2025-09-12 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  14. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Read a second time

  15. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Joers

  16. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken

  17. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Decision of the Chair appealed

  18. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 51, Noes 44

  19. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Sinicki

  20. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Point of order that Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 not germane under Assembly Rule 54 (3)(f) well taken

  21. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Decision of the Chair appealed

  22. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Decision of the Chair upheld, Ayes 51, Noes 44

  23. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  24. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  25. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  26. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 51, Noes 44, Paired 2

  27. 2025-09-11 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  28. 2025-09-11 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  29. 2025-09-10 Asm.

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski

  30. 2025-09-09 Asm.

    Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 9-11-2025

  31. 2025-04-15 Asm.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs , Ayes 6, Noes 2

  32. 2025-04-15 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  33. 2025-04-09 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  34. 2025-04-02 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  35. 2025-02-18 Asm.

    Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor

  36. 2025-02-17 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives Nedweski , Allen , Behnke , Brill , Dittrich , Green , Gundrum , B. Jacobson , Knodl , Maxey , Murphy , Penterman , Swearingen , Tusler and Vos ; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk , Cabral-Guevara , Quinn , Stafsholt and Wanggaard

  37. 2025-02-17 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

Official Summary Text

requiring state employees to perform their work at the offices of their employer
Status: A - Vetoed