# Wisconsin AB748: An Act to repeal 97.29 (2) (b) 2. b., c., d. and e.; to renumber 97.29 (2) (b) 1.; to amend 97.29 (2) (b) 2. (intro.); to create 97.29 (1) (he), 97.29 (2) (b) 1g., 97.29 (2) (b) 2. f., 97.29 (2) (b) 3. and 97.29 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: exemptions from food product licensing requirements for sale of pickled fruits and vegetables, baked goods, and other shelf-stable food products prepared in a person’s home and granting rule-making authority. (FE)

Wisconsin AB748, An Act to repeal 97.29 (2) (b) 2. b., c., d. and e.; to renumber 97.29 (2) (b) 1.; to amend 97.29 (2) (b) 2. (intro.); to create 97.29 (1) (he), 97.29 (2) (b) 1g., 97.29 (2) (b) 2. f., 97.29 (2) (b) 3. and 97.29 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: exemptions from food product licensing requirements for sale of pickled fruits and vegetables, baked goods, and other shelf-stable food products prepared in a person’s home and granting rule-making authority. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by David Armstrong (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Chanz Green (Republican) and 9 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB748-2025
- As of: 2026-10-17
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AB748
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to repeal 97.29 (2) (b) 2. b., c., d. and e.; to renumber 97.29 (2) (b) 1.; to amend 97.29 (2) (b) 2. (intro.); to create 97.29 (1) (he), 97.29 (2) (b) 1g., 97.29 (2) (b) 2. f., 97.29 (2) (b) 3. and 97.29 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: exemptions from food product licensing requirements for sale of pickled fruits and vegetables, baked goods, and other shelf-stable food products prepared in a person’s home and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-12-03
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: David Armstrong (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Chanz Green (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Clint Moses (Republican), David Murphy (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Rob Summerfield (Republican), Rob Swearingen (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection, Department of, Food
- 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: David Armstrong (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Russell Goodwin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rick Gundrum (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Clint Moses (Republican), House
- Sponsor: David Murphy (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jerry O'Connor (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rob Summerfield (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rob Swearingen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Feyen (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Joel Kitchens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican), Senate

## Actions (8)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-01-29: Public hearing held (House)
- 2026-01-28: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2026-01-21: Representative Goodwin withdrawn as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-12-19: Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-12-12: Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-12-03: Read first time and referred to Committee on Consumer Protection (House)
- 2025-12-03: Introduced by Representatives Swearingen, Green, Armstrong, Goodwin, Gundrum, Kreibich, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor and Summerfield; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger and Feyen (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB748), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB748.pdf)

## Related bills

- AB913: An Act to create 71.05 (6) (b) 57. of the statutes; Relating to: subtraction for certain income of members of the National Guard and Reserves. (FE) (signed)
- AB80: An Act to renumber 457.25 (1); to amend 46.90 (4) (ab) 4., 48.56 (2), 48.561 (2), 49.45 (30j) (a) 1., 51.03 (6) (a), 55.043 (1m) (a) 4., 146.81 (1) (hg), 146.8… (signed)
- AB1027: An Act Relating to: requiring information relating to the food stamp program to be compiled and provided to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. (FE) (vetoed)
- SB36: An Act to repeal 71.63 (6) (n) 1. and 71.63 (6) (n) 2.; to renumber and amend 71.63 (6) (n) (intro.); to amend 71.05 (6) (b) 19. cm., 71.05 (6) (b) 19. dm., 71… (vetoed)
- AB674: An Act to create 157.06 (15m) of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting knowingly covering organ transplantation and related care under health insurance polici… (vetoed)
- SB176: An Act to create 71.05 (1) (j), 71.26 (1) (j), 71.34 (1k) (q) and 71.45 (1) (dp) of the statutes; Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadb… (vetoed)

## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB748)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB748.pdf)

## Related
- [AB913: An Act to create 71.05 (6) (b) 57. of the statutes; Relating to: subtraction fo…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB913-2025)
- [AB80: An Act to renumber 457.25 (1); to amend 46.90 (4) (ab) 4., 48.56 (2), 48.561 (2…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB80-2025)
- [AB1027: An Act Relating to: requiring information relating to the food stamp program to…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB1027-2025)
- [SB36: An Act to repeal 71.63 (6) (n) 1. and 71.63 (6) (n) 2.; to renumber and amend 7…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB36-2025)
- [AB674: An Act to create 157.06 (15m) of the statutes; Relating to: prohibiting knowing…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB674-2025)
- [SB176: An Act to create 71.05 (1) (j), 71.26 (1) (j), 71.34 (1k) (q) and 71.45 (1) (dp…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-SB176-2025)
- [Wisconsin bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/wisconsin/bills)
- [Wisconsin state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/wisconsin)
- [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills)

Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB748-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).