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AB700 • 2025
an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation
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 228
Published 4-9-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
LRB correction
Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026
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, Ayes 30, Noes 3
Senator Smith added as a cosponsor
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)
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance , Ayes 15, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Withdrawn from committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0
Ordered immediately messaged
Received from Assembly
Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance , Ayes 8, Noes 1
Referred to committee on Rules
Placed on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
Executive action taken
Fiscal estimate received
Representative Bare added as a coauthor
Public hearing held
Representative Udell added as a coauthor
Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Kaufert added as coauthors
Introduced by Representatives Petersen , Doyle , Gundrum , Kreibich , O'Connor , Piwowarczyk and Subeck ; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt and Wall
Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance
an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation Status: A - Enacted into Law