WisconsinAB3152025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act to renumber and amend 23.096 (2) (a) and 30.277 (5); to amend 23.09 (19) (d), 23.09 (20) (b), 23.09 (20m) (b), 23.0915 (2p), 23.0917 (1) (e), 23.0917 (3) (a), 23.0917 (3) (bt) 3., 23.0917 (3) (bw) 2., 23.0917 (4) (a), 23.0917 (4) (e) (intro.), 23.0917 (4j) (b), 23.0917 (5g) (a), 23.0917 (5g) (b), 23.0917 (5g) (L), 23.0917 (8) (e), 23.0917 (8) (f) 2., 23.0917 (12), 23.0953 (2) (a) (intro.) and 23.096 (2m) (intro.); to create 23.09 (19) (dm), 23.09 (20) (bm), 23.09 (20m) (c), 23.0917 (3) (br) 3., 23.0917 (3) (bu), 23.0917 (3) (dm) 9., 23.0917 (4) (d) 1m. g., 23.0917 (4) (d) 2m. c., 23.0917 (8) (h), 23.0917 (8) (i), 23.09175, 23.096 (2) (a) 1. and 30.277 (5) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: the Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson stewardship 2000 program and a major land acquisitions program. (FE)

Sponsored By: David Armstrong (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Mark Born (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Benjamin Franklin (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Tony Kurtz (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Paul Tittl (Republican), Travis Tranel (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • David Armstrong

    Republican • House

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Mark Born

    Republican • House

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Cindi Duchow

    Republican • House

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Republican • House

  • Dean Kaufert

    Republican • House

  • Joel Kitchens

    Republican • House

  • Rob Kreibich

    Republican • House

  • Scott Krug

    Republican • House

  • Tony Kurtz

    Republican • House

  • Jeffrey Mursau

    Republican • House

  • Todd Novak

    Republican • House

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • Jim Piwowarczyk

    Republican • House

  • Shae Sortwell

    Republican • House

  • David Steffen

    Republican • House

  • Paul Tittl

    Republican • House

  • Travis Tranel

    Republican • House

  • Ron Tusler

    Republican • House

  • Nancy VanderMeer

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Rachael Cabral-Guevara

    Republican • Senate

  • Jesse James

    Republican • Senate

  • Paul Melotik

    Republican • House

  • Romaine Quinn

    Republican • Senate

  • Patrick Testin

    Republican • Senate

  • Duke Tucker

    Republican • House

  • Van Wanggaard

    Republican • Senate

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 106 • No: 88

House vote 1/22/2026

Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 44

Yes: 53 • No: 44

House vote 1/22/2026

Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table, Ayes 53, Noes 44

Yes: 53 • No: 44

Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  2. Senator Wanggaard added as a cosponsor

    2/19/2026Senate
  3. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Testin

    2/11/2026Senate
  4. Read first time and referred to committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage

    1/26/2026Senate
  5. Received from Assembly

    1/22/2026Senate
  6. Ordered immediately messaged

    1/22/2026House
  7. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 44

    1/22/2026House
  8. Rules suspended

    1/22/2026House
  9. Ordered to a third reading

    1/22/2026House
  10. Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

    1/22/2026House
  11. Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 laid on table, Ayes 53, Noes 44

    1/22/2026House
  12. Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Miresse

    1/22/2026House
  13. Read a second time

    1/22/2026House
  14. Placed on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules

    1/20/2026House
  15. Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Kurtz

    1/16/2026House
  16. Representative Tucker added as a coauthor

    1/14/2026House
  17. Referred to committee on Rules

    11/20/2025House
  18. Report without recommendation (Assembly Rule 19) by Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Ayes 6, Noes 6

    11/20/2025House
  19. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation, Ayes 7, Noes 5

    11/20/2025House
  20. Executive action taken

    11/12/2025House
  21. LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)

    11/11/2025House
  22. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Miresse

    11/11/2025House
  23. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kurtz

    11/10/2025House
  24. Fiscal estimate received

    9/17/2025House
  25. Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor

    6/18/2025House

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