WI AB616 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)
Status: Failed on March 23 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-03-23 - Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act Relating to: funding for reimbursements to municipalities for required office hours for in-person absentee voting and making an appropriation. (FE)

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Title

Funding for reimbursements to municipalities for required office hours for in-person absentee voting and making an appropriation. (FE)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2025-11-19 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 88 N: 9 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-03-23SenateFailed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
2025-11-20SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
2025-11-20SenateReceived from Assembly
2025-11-19HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2025-11-19HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 88, Noes 9
2025-11-19HouseRules suspended
2025-11-19HouseOrdered to a third reading
2025-11-19HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted
2025-11-19HouseRead a second time
2025-11-18HouseAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Krug
2025-11-14HouseFiscal estimate received
2025-11-13HousePlaced on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
2025-11-12HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2025-11-12HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 5, Noes 2
2025-11-12HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Campaigns and Elections, Ayes 4, Noes 2
2025-11-12HouseExecutive action taken
2025-11-11HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Krug
2025-11-04HousePublic hearing held
2025-11-03HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections
2025-11-03HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB625 (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/ab616
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB616.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB616-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB616-ASA1.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/campaigns_and_elections/1952142.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB616.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/fe/ab616/ab616_elec.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/senate/government_operations_labor_and_economic_development/1987468.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0124

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