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 broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2025 Sen. | Introduced by Senators Quinn, Bradley, Feyen, James, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Stafsholt, Testin, Tomczyk and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Steffen, Gustafson, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Green, B. Jacobson, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Kreibich, Moses, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Subeck, Swearingen, Tucker, Udell, VanderMeer and Wittke | |
| 4/3/2025 Sen. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue | |
| 4/14/2025 Sen. | Representative Joers added as a cosponsor | |
| 4/22/2025 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 5/13/2025 Sen. | Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor | |
| 5/21/2025 Sen. | Public hearing held | |
| 6/10/2025 Sen. | Representative Bare added as a cosponsor | |
| 9/18/2025 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 9/19/2025 Sen. | Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1 | |
| 9/19/2025 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 10/23/2025 Sen. | Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested | |
| 11/12/2025 Sen. | Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 6, Noes 3 | |
| 1/29/2026 Sen. | Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c) | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4 | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 2/9/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Read a second time | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Senate Amendment 1 rejected | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 13 | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Received from Senate | |
| 2/18/2026 Asm. | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| 2/18/2026 Asm. | Made a special order of business at 11:10 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14 | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Read a second time | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Summerfield | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Rules suspended | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 60, Noes 34 | |
| 2/19/2026 Asm. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 2/23/2026 Sen. | Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted | |
| 3/16/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in, Ayes 20, Noes 13 | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Action ordered immediately messaged | |
| 3/18/2026 Sen. | Report correctly enrolled | |
| 4/2/2026 Sen. | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 | |
| 4/6/2026 Sen. | Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026 | |
| 5/12/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) | |
| 5/13/2026 Sen. | Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 |
