An Act to amend 71.05 (6) (a) 15., 71.21 (4) (a), 71.26 (2) (a) 4., 71.34 (1k) (g) and 71.45 (2) (a) 10.; to create 71.07 (8t), 71.10 (4) (cu), 71.28 (8t), 71.30 (3) (cu), 71.47 (8t), 71.49 (1) (cu) and 73.03 (78) of the statutes; Relating to: a tax credit for rail infrastructure modernization. (FE)
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 4/23/2025 Asm. | Introduced by Representatives Novak, Tranel, Armstrong, Donovan, Franklin, Gundrum, Melotik, Mursau, Pronschinske, Swearingen and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Feyen and Tomczyk | |
| 4/23/2025 Asm. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Transportation | |
| 4/30/2025 Asm. | Senator Testin added as a cosponsor | |
| 4/30/2025 Asm. | Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor | |
| 5/6/2025 Asm. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 6/16/2025 Asm. | Withdrawn from committee on Transportation and referred to committee on Ways and Means pursuant to Assembly Rule 42 (3)(c) | |
| 9/4/2025 Asm. | Public hearing held | |
| 10/16/2025 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Novak | |
| 11/5/2025 Asm. | Executive action taken | |
| 11/7/2025 Asm. | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0 | |
| 11/7/2025 Asm. | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 9, Noes 0 | |
| 11/7/2025 Asm. | Referred to joint committee on Finance | |
| 11/7/2025 Asm. | Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor | |
| 11/12/2025 Asm. | Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance | |
| 11/20/2025 Asm. | Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 0 | |
| 11/20/2025 Asm. | Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 0 | |
| 11/20/2025 Asm. | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| 12/3/2025 Asm. | Representative Bare added as a coauthor | |
| 12/12/2025 Asm. | Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor | |
| 1/5/2026 Asm. | Representative Joers added as a coauthor | |
| 1/6/2026 Asm. | Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Novak | |
| 1/8/2026 Asm. | Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules | |
| 1/8/2026 Asm. | Representative Fitzgerald added as a coauthor | |
| 1/9/2026 Asm. | Representative DeSanto added as a coauthor | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Read a second time | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Rules suspended | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 99, Noes 0 | |
| 1/13/2026 Asm. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 1/14/2026 Sen. | Received from Assembly | |
| 1/14/2026 Sen. | Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization | |
| 1/14/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 1/16/2026 Sen. | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 | |
| 1/16/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Read a second time | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 32, Noes 1 | |
| 1/21/2026 Sen. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 1/22/2026 Asm. | Received from Senate concurred in | |
| 1/26/2026 Asm. | Report correctly enrolled on 1-26-2026 | |
| 4/2/2026 Asm. | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 | |
| 4/9/2026 Asm. | Report approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 242 | |
| 4/9/2026 Asm. | Published 4-10-2026 |
