WI AB459 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on March 27 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-27 - Published 3-28-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to renumber and amend 59.52 (29) (a); to create 59.52 (29) (c) 2., 59.52 (29) (c) 3. and 59.52 (29) (e) of the statutes; Relating to: county public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds. (FE)

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Title

County public works notice and competitive bidding thresholds. (FE)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-01-22 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 83 N: 14 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-27HousePublished 3-28-2026
2026-03-27HouseReport approved by the Governor on 3-27-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 119
2026-03-26HousePresented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
2026-02-13HouseReport correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026
2026-02-12HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2026-02-11SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-02-11SenateRead a third time and concurred in
2026-02-11SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-02-11SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-02-11SenateRead a second time
2026-02-09SenatePlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-02-09SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-01-26SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-01-26SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
2026-01-22SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-01-22HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-22HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 83, Noes 14
2026-01-22HouseRules suspended
2026-01-22HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-22HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted
2026-01-22HouseRead a second time
2026-01-20HousePlaced on calendar 1-22-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-16HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative O'Connor
2025-11-07HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2025-11-07HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3
2025-11-07HouseReport Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Local Government, Ayes 6, Noes 3
2025-10-29HouseExecutive action taken
2025-10-10HouseFiscal estimate received
2025-10-08HousePublic hearing held
2025-10-02HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative O'Connor
2025-09-26HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Local Government
2025-09-26HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB428 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Wisconsin State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab459
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB459.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/AB459.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/acts/2025/119.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB459-ASA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB459-ASA2.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/fe/ab459/ab459_dor.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/local_government/1951448.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB459.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcactmemos/2025/REG/Act%20119.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0188

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