# Wisconsin AB1111: An Act to amend 255.15 (4); to create 255.15 (3) (d) of the statutes; Relating to: a public health campaign for prevention of tobacco and electronic cigarette use, grants to organizations working on youth vaping and cessation services, and making an appropriation. (FE)

Wisconsin AB1111, An Act to amend 255.15 (4); to create 255.15 (3) (d) of the statutes; Relating to: a public health campaign for prevention of tobacco and electronic cigarette use, grants to organizations working on youth vaping and cessation services, and making an appropriation. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Margaret Arney (Democratic), Jill Billings (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic) and 6 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AB1111
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to amend 255.15 (4); to create 255.15 (3) (d) of the statutes; Relating to: a public health campaign for prevention of tobacco and electronic cigarette use, grants to organizations working on youth vaping and cessation services, and making an appropriation. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-13
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Margaret Arney (Democratic), Jill Billings (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 7
- Subjects: Cigarette, Health Services, Department of -- Health, Organization, Miscellaneous, Public health, Tobacco, Youth
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Margaret Arney (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jill Billings (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Jodi Emerson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Joe Sheehan (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Clinton Anderson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (5)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-03-20: Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor (House)
- 2026-03-19: Representative Anderson added as a coauthor (House)
- 2026-03-13: Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care (House)
- 2026-03-13: Introduced by Representatives Billings, Sheehan, Arney, Emerson, Joers, Miresse, Ortiz-Velez, Sinicki and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys and Spreitzer (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1111), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1111.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1111)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1111.pdf)

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