# Wisconsin AB627: An Act to repeal 95.68 (4) (b) 2., 95.69 (4) (b) 2. and 95.71 (5) (c) 2.; to renumber 95.68 (7) and 95.69 (7); to renumber and amend 95.68 (4) (a); to amend 95.68 (4) (b) 1., 95.68 (8), 95.69 (4) (a), 95.69 (4) (b) 1., 95.69 (8), 95.71 (5) (a), 95.71 (5) (b), 95.71 (5) (c) 1. and 95.71 (8); to create 95.68 (1) (aj), 95.68 (1) (ak), 95.68 (1) (aL), 95.68 (4) (a) 1., 95.68 (4) (a) 2., 95.68 (4) (a) 3., 95.68 (7) (b), 95.69 (5) (a) 3., 95.69 (5) (a) 4., 95.69 (5) (a) 5. and 95.69 (7) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE)

Wisconsin AB627, An Act to repeal 95.68 (4) (b) 2., 95.69 (4) (b) 2. and 95.71 (5) (c) 2.; to renumber 95.68 (7) and 95.69 (7); to renumber and amend 95.68 (4) (a); to amend 95.68 (4) (b) 1., 95.68 (8), 95.69 (4) (a), 95.69 (4) (b) 1., 95.69 (8), 95.71 (5) (a), 95.71 (5) (b), 95.71 (5) (c) 1. and 95.71 (8); to create 95.68 (1) (aj), 95.68 (1) (ak), 95.68 (1) (aL), 95.68 (4) (a) 1., 95.68 (4) (a) 2., 95.68 (4) (a) 3., 95.68 (7) (b), 95.69 (5) (a) 3., 95.69 (5) (a) 4., 95.69 (5) (a) 5. and 95.69 (7) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Brent Jacobson (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican) and 25 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 AB627
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to repeal 95.68 (4) (b) 2., 95.69 (4) (b) 2. and 95.71 (5) (c) 2.; to renumber 95.68 (7) and 95.69 (7); to renumber and amend 95.68 (4) (a); to amend 95.68 (4) (b) 1., 95.68 (8), 95.69 (4) (a), 95.69 (4) (b) 1., 95.69 (8), 95.71 (5) (a), 95.71 (5) (b), 95.71 (5) (c) 1. and 95.71 (8); to create 95.68 (1) (aj), 95.68 (1) (ak), 95.68 (1) (aL), 95.68 (4) (a) 1., 95.68 (4) (a) 2., 95.68 (4) (a) 3., 95.68 (7) (b), 95.69 (5) (a) 3., 95.69 (5) (a) 4., 95.69 (5) (a) 5. and 95.69 (7) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: fees related to animal markets, animal dealers, animal truckers, and animal transport vehicles. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-11-07
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Brent Jacobson (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Robert Brooks (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Daniel Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Tony Kurtz (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Clint Moses (Republican), David Murphy (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Adam Neylon (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), William Penterman (Republican), Treig Pronschinske (Republican), Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), John Spiros (Republican), Travis Tranel (Republican), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 6
- Subjects: Administrative rules, Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of, Animal
- 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: Brent Jacobson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Elijah Behnke (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lindee Brill (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Robert Brooks (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Calvin Callahan (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Barbara Dittrich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Joy Goeben (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Joel Kitchens (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Daniel Knodl (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Scott Krug (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Tony Kurtz (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Dave Maxey (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Clint Moses (Republican), House
- Sponsor: David Murphy (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Adam Neylon (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Todd Novak (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jerry O'Connor (Republican), House
- Sponsor: William Penterman (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Treig Pronschinske (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), House
- Sponsor: John Spiros (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Travis Tranel (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Chuck Wichgers (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John Jagler (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Howard Marklein (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Steve Nass (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Romaine Quinn (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Duke Tucker (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Senate

## Actions (13)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-02-17: Laid on the table (House)
- 2026-02-13: Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026 (House)
- 2026-01-22: Referred to committee on Rules (House)
- 2026-01-22: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3 (House)
- 2026-01-22: Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3 (House)
- 2026-01-21: Representative Tucker added as a coauthor (House)
- 2026-01-21: Executive action taken (House)
- 2026-01-20: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2026-01-14: Public hearing held (House)
- 2026-01-09: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Tranel (House)
- 2025-11-07: Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs (House)
- 2025-11-07: Introduced by Representatives Tranel, Moses, Novak, Behnke, Brill, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Krug, Kurtz, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon, O'Connor, Penterman, Pronschinske, Rodriguez, Spiros, VanderMeer and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Marklein, Jagler, Nass and Wanggaard (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB627), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB627.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB627)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB627.pdf)

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