WisconsinAB3682025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act to amend 632.85 (title) and 632.85 (3); to create 632.85 (1) (d) and 632.851 of the statutes; Relating to: prior authorization for coverage of physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, chiropractic services, and other services under health plans.

Sponsored By: Scott Allen (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Robert Brooks (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Benjamin Franklin (Republican), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Paul Tittl (Republican), Randy Udell (Democratic), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Robert Wittke (Republican)

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ChiropracticInsurance -- HealthMedical practiceGroupOccupational therapyPersons with disabilitiesPhysical therapyPublic employee -- Group insurance

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Scott Allen

    Republican • House

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Robert Brooks

    Republican • House

  • Cindi Duchow

    Republican • House

  • Benjamin Franklin

    Republican • House

  • Andrew Hysell

    Democratic • House

  • Alex Joers

    Democratic • House

  • Rob Kreibich

    Republican • House

  • Scott Krug

    Republican • House

  • Darrin Madison

    Democratic • House

  • Vincent Miresse

    Democratic • House

  • Jeffrey Mursau

    Republican • House

  • Lisa Subeck

    Democratic • House

  • Paul Tittl

    Republican • House

  • Randy Udell

    Democratic • House

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

  • Robert Wittke

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Clinton Anderson

    Democratic • House

  • Deb Andraca

    Democratic • House

  • Ryan Clancy

    Democratic • House

  • Kristin Dassler-Alfheim

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dan Feyen

    Republican • Senate

  • Joan Fitzgerald

    Democratic • House

  • Jenna Jacobson

    Democratic • House

  • Jesse James

    Republican • Senate

  • Sarah Keyeski

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Larson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dave Maxey

    Republican • House

  • Paul Melotik

    Republican • House

  • Clint Moses

    Republican • House

  • Steve Nass

    Republican • Senate

  • Christian Phelps

    Democratic • House

  • Melissa Ratcliff

    Democratic • Senate

  • Christine Sinicki

    Democratic • House

  • David Steffen

    Republican • House

  • Shelia Stubbs

    Democratic • House

  • Patrick Testin

    Republican • Senate

  • Cory Tomczyk

    Republican • Senate

  • Travis Tranel

    Republican • House

  • Robyn Vining

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026House
  2. Representative Tranel added as a coauthor

    1/22/2026House
  3. Representative Sinicki added as a coauthor

    1/20/2026House
  4. Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

    1/20/2026House
  5. Referred to committee on Rules

    12/17/2025House
  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 11, Noes 0

    12/17/2025House
  7. Executive action taken

    12/10/2025House
  8. Representative Moses added as a coauthor

    12/10/2025House
  9. Representative Melotik added as a coauthor

    12/2/2025House
  10. Representative Maxey added as a coauthor

    11/20/2025House
  11. Senator Larson added as a cosponsor

    11/18/2025House
  12. Representatives DeSmidt, Kirsch, Brill and Billings added as coauthors

    11/18/2025House
  13. Representative Steffen added as a coauthor

    10/27/2025House
  14. Representative Anderson added as a coauthor

    10/20/2025House
  15. Representative Vining added as a coauthor

    10/16/2025House
  16. Public hearing held

    10/15/2025House
  17. Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor

    10/13/2025House
  18. Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor

    10/7/2025House
  19. Representative Clancy added as a coauthor

    9/26/2025House
  20. Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Dittrich added as coauthors

    8/25/2025House
  21. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

    8/1/2025House
  22. Commissioner of Insurance report received pursuant to s.601.423(2), Wisconsin Statutes

    7/23/2025House
  23. Representative Phelps added as a coauthor

    7/21/2025House
  24. Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care

    7/17/2025House
  25. Introduced by Representatives Wittke, Allen, Behnke, Brooks, Duchow, Franklin, Kreibich, Krug, Mursau, Tittl, Wichgers, Hysell, Joers, Madison, Miresse, Subeck and Udell; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Feyen, James, Nass, Testin, Dassler-Alfheim, Keyeski and Ratcliff

    7/17/2025House

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