# Wisconsin AB532: An Act to renumber and amend 108.05 (1) (r) and 108.05 (3) (dm); to amend 227.01 (13) (n); to create 108.05 (1) (cm), 108.05 (2) and 108.05 (3) (dm) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: unemployment insurance benefits. (FE)

Wisconsin AB532, An Act to renumber and amend 108.05 (1) (r) and 108.05 (3) (dm); to amend 227.01 (13) (n); to create 108.05 (1) (cm), 108.05 (2) and 108.05 (3) (dm) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: unemployment insurance benefits. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Clinton Anderson (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic) and 18 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 AB532
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to renumber and amend 108.05 (1) (r) and 108.05 (3) (dm); to amend 227.01 (13) (n); to create 108.05 (1) (cm), 108.05 (2) and 108.05 (3) (dm) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: unemployment insurance benefits. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-10-15
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Clinton Anderson (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Francesca Hong (Democratic), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 11
- Subjects: Unemployment insurance, Wage
- 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: Clinton Anderson (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Margaret Arney (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Mike Bare (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Brienne Brown (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Francesca Hong (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Andrew Hysell (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Alex Joers (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Karen Kirsch (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Darrin Madison (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Maureen McCarville (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Ann Roe (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Randy Udell (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kristin Dassler-Alfheim (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jodi Habush Sinykin (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dianne Hesselbein (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sarah Keyeski (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Larson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Kelda Roys (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christine Sinicki (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mark Spreitzer (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (6)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-01-08: Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-12-02: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2025-11-11: Representative Sinicki added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-10-15: Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment (House)
- 2025-10-15: Introduced by Representatives McCarville, Anderson, Arney, Bare, Brown, Clancy, DeSmidt, Fitzgerald, Hong, Hysell, Joers, Kirsch, Madison, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Ortiz-Velez, Roe, Subeck, Stubbs, Tenorio and Udell; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Dassler-Alfheim, Larson, Ratcliff, Spreitzer, Keyeski, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein and Roys (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB532), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB532.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB532)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB532.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB532-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).