WI AB180 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 21)
Status: Passed on March 24 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-24 - Published 3-24-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 21)
Status: Passed on March 24 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-24 - Published 3-24-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
An Act to create 49.79 (7x) of the statutes; Relating to: requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)
Title
Requiring the Department of Health Services to seek any necessary waiver to prohibit the purchase of candy or soft drinks with FoodShare benefits. (FE)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2026-03-17 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and concurred in (Y: 25 N: 8 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-17 - Senate - Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 71 N: 22 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-03-17 - Senate - Senate: Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected (Y: 18 N: 15 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-19 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 71 N: 22 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-24 | House | Published 3-24-2026 |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Report approved by the Governor on 3-23-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 116 |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026 |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Report correctly enrolled on 3-18-2026 |
| 2026-03-18 | House | LRB correction (Assembly Substitute Amendment 2) |
| 2026-03-18 | House | Received from Senate concurred in |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Ordered immediately messaged |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 25, Noes 8 |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Ordered to a third reading |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Senate Substitute Amendment 2 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15 |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Read a second time |
| 2026-03-17 | Senate | Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senators L. Johnson, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Keyeski, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Wall |
| 2026-03-16 | Senate | Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) |
| 2026-03-16 | Senate | Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 2 |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Report introduction of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 13, Noes 0 |
| 2026-03-11 | Senate | Executive action taken |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c) |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Available for scheduling |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization |
| 2026-02-23 | Senate | Received from Assembly |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Ordered immediately messaged |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 71, Noes 22 |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Rules suspended |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Ordered to a third reading |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Moses |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Read a second time |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Joers |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Made a special order of business at 11:07 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14 |
| 2025-11-13 | House | Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules |
| 2025-11-13 | House | Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Moses |
| 2025-05-29 | House | Referred to committee on Rules |
| 2025-05-29 | House | Report passage recommended by Committee on Public Benefit Reform, Ayes 4, Noes 2 |
| 2025-05-28 | House | Executive action taken |
| 2025-05-15 | House | Public hearing held |
| 2025-05-12 | House | Representative Brill added as a coauthor |
| 2025-05-08 | House | Fiscal estimate received |
| 2025-04-16 | House | Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor |
| 2025-04-15 | House | Read first time and referred to Committee on Public Benefit Reform |
| 2025-04-15 | House | Introduced |
Same As/Similar To
SB154 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
