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SB482 • 2025

increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit

increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit

Taxes
Enacted

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

Sponsor
Senators Feyen, Habush Sinykin, Felzkowski and Wanggaard, cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Armstrong, Born, Knodl, Melotik, Swearingen, Wittke, Zimmerman, Dittrich, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Steffen and Subeck
Last action
2026-04-09
Official status
S - Enacted into law
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2026-04-09 Sen.

    Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 220

  2. 2026-04-09 Sen.

    Published 4-9-2026

  3. 2026-04-02 Sen.

    Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  4. 2026-01-22 Sen.

    Report correctly enrolled

  5. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  6. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Read a second time

  7. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Ordered to a third reading

  8. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Rules suspended

  9. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 90, Noes 6

  10. 2026-01-20 Asm.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  11. 2026-01-20 Sen.

    Received from Assembly concurred in

  12. 2026-01-14 Asm.

    Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  13. 2026-01-14 Asm.

    Placed on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules

  14. 2025-11-19 Asm.

    Received from Senate

  15. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Read a second time

  16. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Referred to joint committee on Finance

  17. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up

  18. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Ordered to a third reading

  19. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  20. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Read a third time and passed, Ayes 33, Noes 0

  21. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor

  22. 2025-11-18 Sen.

    Ordered immediately messaged

  23. 2025-11-14 Sen.

    Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  24. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  25. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue , Ayes 8, Noes 0

  26. 2025-11-06 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  27. 2025-11-04 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  28. 2025-10-17 Sen.

    Fiscal estimate received

  29. 2025-10-14 Sen.

    Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor

  30. 2025-10-02 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Feyen , Habush Sinykin , Felzkowski and Wanggaard ; cosponsored by Representatives Callahan , Armstrong , Born , Knodl , Melotik , Swearingen , Wittke , Zimmerman , Dittrich , B. Jacobson , Kreibich , Murphy , Mursau , Penterman , Piwowarczyk , Steffen and Subeck

  31. 2025-10-02 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

  32. 2025-10-02 Sen.

    Representative Kitchens added as a cosponsor

Official Summary Text

increasing the carryover period of the research income tax credit
Status: S - Enacted into law