2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Assembly Bill 604

An Act to create 49.45 (62) of the statutes; Relating to: coverage under the Medical Assistance program for incarcerated individuals. (FE)

Status: A - Available for Scheduling

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
2/25/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/4/2026 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention, Ayes 10, Noes 0528

History

Date / House Action Journal
10/29/2025 Asm.Introduced by Representatives Moses, Stubbs, Anderson, DeSmidt, Dittrich, Emerson, Hurd, Joers, Kitchens, Kurtz, Mayadev, Novak, Ortiz-Velez, Piwowarczyk, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snyder, Steffen, Stroud, Tenorio, Tucker, Udell, Wittke and Rodriguez;
cosponsored by Senators James, Marklein, Keyeski, L. Johnson, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Wimberger and Spreitzer
328
10/29/2025 Asm.Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention328
10/30/2025 Asm.Representative Brill added as a coauthor335
10/31/2025 Asm.Representative Melotik added as a coauthor337
11/4/2025 Asm.Representative Kirsch added as a coauthor339
11/4/2025 Asm.Public hearing held 
11/5/2025 Asm.Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor339
11/5/2025 Asm.Representatives Madison, Vining and Clancy added as coauthors339
11/13/2025 Asm.Representative Andraca added as a coauthor355
11/14/2025 Asm.Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor357
11/18/2025 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
11/21/2025 Asm.Representative Subeck added as a coauthor387
2/3/2026 Asm.Executive action taken 
2/4/2026 Asm.Report passage recommended by Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention, Ayes 10, Noes 0528
2/4/2026 Asm.Referred to committee on Rules528
2/9/2026 Asm.Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor551
2/16/2026 Asm.Fiscal estimate received 
2/19/2026 Asm.Made a special order of business at 9:30 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 15628
2/19/2026 Asm.Representative Phelps added as a coauthor610
2/19/2026 Asm.Senator Larson added as a cosponsor610
2/19/2026 Asm.Read a second time632
2/19/2026 Asm.Representative Moore Omokunde added as a coauthor632
2/19/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading632
2/19/2026 Asm.Rules suspended632
2/19/2026 Asm.Read a third time and passed632
2/19/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged632
2/23/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly741
2/25/2026 Sen.Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization748
2/25/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
 
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