On February 17, 2026, the Wisconsin State Assembly held a floor session on the following: AB109: a lifetime license that authorizes an individual to teach an American Indian language in an American Indian language program and modifying rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction; AB122: alternative open enrollment application procedures for residency change based on military […]
On February 12, 2026, the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Revenue met on the following: Public Hearing: Senate Bill 994 Relating to: public affairs network request for proposals Senate Bill 454 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation Assembly Bill 461 Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation Senate […]
On February 11, 2026, the Assembly Committee on State Affairs met on the following: Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 1034 Relating to: name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation Assembly Bill 1033 Relating to: the regulation of wakesurfing […]
On February 10, 2026, the Senate Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs held a public hearing on the following: Senate Joint Resolution 124 Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration) Senate Bill 940 Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies
On February 10, 2026, the Assembly hosted the annual State of the Tribes address delivered by Chairwoman Nicole Boyd of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. Following the address, the Assembly held a floor session the following: AB237: the age at which an infant is covered under the safe haven law; AB266 […]
On February 10, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency held an executive session on the following: Assembly Joint Resolution 133 Relating to: legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration) Assembly Bill 955 Relating to: the rule-making authority of agencies Assembly Bill 994 Relating to: review by state agencies […]
On February 6, 2026, the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board held two hearings on applications for clemency. This segment features part 2 with the following applicants: 1:00 to 2:30 pm: Christina Venne Theodore Clarke II Carrie Lathan Jake Lewallen Andrew Barsamian Amanda Clark Lynn Gertsch Zachary Fischer Charlotte Underwood Arturo Vazquez Lynette Rodgers
On February 6, 2026, the Governor’s Pardon Advisory Board held two hearings on applications for clemency. This segment features part 1 with the following applicants: 8:30 to 10:00 am: Tierra Deboer Jerry Morris Gary Pagel Christopher Jennings Jerry Doleshal Zachary Broadhead Jeffrey Peters Tony Spencer Adam Raymond Scott Burdick 10:00 to 11:30 am: Roy Splingaire Robert […]
On February 5, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Financial Institutions held a public hearing on the following: Assembly Bill 968 Relating to: virtual currency kiosks Assembly Bill 972 Relating to: financial exploitation of vulnerable adults Assembly Bill 996 Relating to: contributions by the Department of Financial Institutions to Trump accounts Assembly Bill 997 Relating to: […]
On February 5, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Education met the following: Executive Session: Assembly Bill 709 Relating to: alternative methods of providing pupil transportation services Assembly Bill 795 Relating to: including information about investigations of license holders in an online licensing portal maintained by the Department of Public Instruction Public Hearing: Assembly Bill 990 […]
On February 5, 2026, the Assembly Committee on Housing and Real Estate held an executive session on the following: Assembly Bill 202 Relating to: voidable provisions in residential rental agreements and the application of the Wisconsin Consumer Act to leases Assembly Bill 549 Relating to: manufactured home sales and certificates of title and modifying administrative […]