On October 14, 2025, the Wisconsin State Senate held a floor session on the following: SB 136: school bus back-up lamps; SB 159 / AB 179: requirements for lighting on police vehicles; SB 183 / AB 199: reimbursement of emergency services under the Medical Assistance program when a patient is not transported, reporting on changes […]
On October 9, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Forestry, Parks and Outdoor Recreation and Senate Committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry held a joint public hearing on Assembly Bill 416 / Senate Bill 421 Relating to: a grant for modernization of a dam in the village of Rothschild and making an appropriation. Following […]
On September 30, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 454 Relating to: a workforce home loan program Assembly Bill 449 Relating to: local regulation of accessory dwelling units Assembly Bill 182 Relating to: changes to the low-income housing tax credit Assembly Bill 366 […]
On September 24, 2025, the Assembly Committee on State Affairs met on the following: Executive Session: Assembly Bill 367 Relating to: exemptions from minimum wage, overtime pay, and recordkeeping requirements for minor league baseball players Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 429 Relating to: designating the Greg Quinn and Larry Millard Memorial Bridge
On September 16, 2025, the Senate Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage held a public hearing on the following: Baumann, Wendy Of Madison, as the Secretary of the Department of Financial Institutions, to serve for the term ending at the pleasure of the Governor Moczynski, Christine Of Milwaukee, as a Member with Credit Union […]
On September 4, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Ways and Means met on the following: Executive Session: Assembly Bill 38 Relating to: an income tax exemption for cash tips paid to an employee Assembly Bill 280 Relating to: workforce housing and childcare awards under the business development tax credit Assembly Bill 369 Relating to: a […]
On July 1, 2025, the Joint Committee on Finance met in executive session on the 2025-27 biennial budget to take action the following sections of the budget: University of Wisconsin System University of Wisconsin System — Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Building Commission Building Program Program Supplements Compensation Reserves Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board Children and […]
On May 8, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 157 Relating to: prohibiting filing or recording contracts for services or materials that do not improve real estate and providing a penalty. Assembly Bill 175 Relating to: requiring periodic inspections of parking structures. Assembly […]
On April 11, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Gableman’s Proposed Settlement “Election Bribery” Bill Committee Wrap: Bills on Unemployment, Elections, Flag Bans and Criminal Justice “Wisconsin Energy Reform Act” Tariffs Impact WisPolitics Stock Picks
On April 11, 2025, WisconsinEye’s Rewind Host and CBS 58 Capitol Reporter Emilee Fannon and WisPolitics.com Editor JR Ross reviewed this week in state politics. (Brought to you by the Wisconsin Realtors Association). On this week’s episode: Gableman’s Proposed Settlement “Election Bribery” Bill Committee Wrap: Bills on Unemployment, Elections, Flag Bans and Criminal Justice “Wisconsin Energy Reform Act” Tariffs Impact WisPolitics Stock Picks
On February 27, 2025, the Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate held an informational hearing on Comprehensive Planning featuring the the following invited speakers only: Tom Larson, Wisconsin Realtors Association Brad Boycks, Wisconsin Builders Association Toni Herket, League of Wisconsin Municipalities Joe Ruth, Wisconsin Towns Association Collin Driscoll, Wisconsin Counties Association Steve DeClene, Neumann Companies […]