# Wisconsin AB812: An Act to amend 66.1105 (2) (cm) of the statutes; Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) Wisconsin AB812, An Act to amend 66.1105 (2) (cm) of the statutes; Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Tip McGuire (Democratic), Todd Novak (Republican); status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB812-2025 - As of: 2026-10-17 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Wisconsin AB812 - State: Wisconsin - Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) - Title: An Act to amend 66.1105 (2) (cm) of the statutes; Relating to: allowing more than 35 percent of the area within a tax incremental district in the Village of Somers to be used for residential use. (FE) - Status: failed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-12-23 - Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 - Sponsors: Tip McGuire (Democratic), Todd Novak (Republican) - Cosponsors: 1 - Subjects: Kenosha County, Property tax - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 1 (89 yes, 7 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Tip McGuire (Democratic), House - Sponsor: Todd Novak (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Senate ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-02-19 | House | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 89, Noes 7 | pass | 89 | 7 | | ## Actions (23) - 2026-03-23: Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Available for scheduling (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0 (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Executive action taken (Senate) - 2026-03-10: Public hearing held (Senate) - 2026-02-25: Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Local Government (Senate) - 2026-02-23: Received from Assembly (Senate) - 2026-02-19: Ordered immediately messaged (House) - 2026-02-19: Read a third time and passed, Ayes 89, Noes 7 (House) - 2026-02-19: Rules suspended (House) - 2026-02-19: Ordered to a third reading (House) - 2026-02-19: Assembly Amendment 1 adopted (House) - 2026-02-19: Read a second time (House) - 2026-02-18: Made a special order of business at 11:32 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14 (House) - 2026-02-04: Referred to committee on Rules (House) - 2026-02-04: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 1 (House) - 2026-02-04: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0 (House) - 2026-02-04: Executive action taken (House) - 2026-01-28: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative McGuire (House) - 2026-01-21: Public hearing held (House) - 2026-01-12: Fiscal estimate received (House) - 2025-12-23: Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means (House) - 2025-12-23: Introduced by Representatives Novak and McGuire; cosponsored by Senator Wanggaard (House) ## Bill text - Assembly Amendment 1, 2026-02-19: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB812-AA1), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB812-AA1.pdf) - Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB812), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB812.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 - [Assembly Amendment 1 (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB812-AA1) - [Assembly Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB812-AA1.pdf) - [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB812) - [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB812.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-AB812-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).