WI AB650 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on March 30 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-05-13 - Partial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to amend 20.445 (1) (aL) of the statutes; Relating to: funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE)

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Title

Funding for identity verification under the unemployment insurance law and making an appropriation. (FE)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-03-17 - Senate - Senate: Read a third time and concurred in (Y: 33 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-01-20 - House - Assembly: Read a third time and passed (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-13HousePartial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2026-05-12HousePartial veto placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-03-30HousePublished 3-31-2026
2026-03-30HouseReport approved by the Governor with partial veto on 3-30-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 144
2026-03-26HousePresented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
2026-03-24HouseReport correctly enrolled on 3-24-2026
2026-03-18HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2026-03-17SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-03-17SenateSenator Smith added as a cosponsor
2026-03-17SenateRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0
2026-03-17SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-03-17SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-03-17SenateRead a second time
2026-03-16SenatePlaced on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-03-16SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-01-23SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-01-23SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
2026-01-22SenateFiscal estimate received
2026-01-20SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-01-20HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-20HouseRead a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0
2026-01-20HouseRules suspended
2026-01-20HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-20HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-20HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-20HouseRead a second time
2026-01-14HousePlaced on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
2026-01-14HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2026-01-14HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
2026-01-14HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
2026-01-14HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
2026-01-14HouseExecutive action taken by joint committee on Finance
2026-01-14HouseAssembly Amendment 1 to Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Joint Committee on Finance
2026-01-13HouseWithdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a)
2026-01-06HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2026-01-06HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0
2026-01-06HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0
2026-01-06HouseExecutive action taken
2025-12-29HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Melotik
2025-11-13HousePublic hearing held
2025-11-13HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
2025-11-13HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB675 (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/ab650
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB650.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/enrolledbills/2025/REG/AB650.pdf
Texthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/acts/2025/144.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB650-AA1.pdf
Amendmenthttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2025/REG/AB650-AA1-AA1.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/records/assembly/workforce_development_labor_and_integrated_employment/1954336.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcamendmentmemos/2025/REG/AB650.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/related/fe/ab650/ab650_dwd.pdf
Supplementhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/lcactmemos/2025/REG/Act%20144.pdf
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0172
Roll Callhttps://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/sv0243

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