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AB459 • 2025

county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds

county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Representatives O'Connor and Novak, cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk
Last action
2026-03-27
Official status
A - Enacted into Law
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-27 Asm.

    Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 119

  2. 2026-03-27 Asm.

    Published 3-28-2026

  3. 2026-03-26 Asm.

    Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026

  4. 2026-02-13 Asm.

    Report correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026

  5. 2026-02-12 Asm.

    Received from Senate concurred in

  6. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Read a second time

  7. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  8. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  9. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Read a third time and concurred in

  10. 2026-02-11 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  11. 2026-02-09 Sen.

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

  12. 2026-02-09 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  13. 2026-01-26 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization

  14. 2026-01-26 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  15. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Read a second time

  16. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

  17. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  18. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  19. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 83, Noes 14

  20. 2026-01-22 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  21. 2026-01-22 Sen.

    Received from Assembly

  22. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules

  23. 2026-01-16 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative O'Connor

  24. 2025-11-07 Asm.

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government , Ayes 6, Noes 3

  25. 2025-11-07 Asm.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government , Ayes 6, Noes 3

  26. 2025-11-07 Asm.

    Referred to committee on Rules

  27. 2025-10-29 Asm.

    Executive action taken

  28. 2025-10-10 Asm.

    Fiscal estimate received

  29. 2025-10-08 Asm.

    Public hearing held

  30. 2025-10-02 Asm.

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative O'Connor

  31. 2025-09-26 Asm.

    Introduced by Representatives O'Connor and Novak ; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk

  32. 2025-09-26 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Local Government

Official Summary Text

county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds
Status: A - Enacted into Law