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Bills from the 2025–26 session

Assembly Bill 886

Children’s mental health treatment grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

Topics: Children, County: Finance, Health Services, Department of: Health, Mental health, Municipality: Finance, Organization, Miscellaneous

Stopped in committee

It never got a ⁠, so it never came up for a vote. The last day for votes this session was Mar 19, 2026. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Jan 23, 2026

  2. Committee, stopped here

    Stopped here. No public hearing was held.

  3. Assembly vote, not reached

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 23, 2026: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention. The committee's chair at the time was Paul Tittl. Chairs decide which bills get a hearing. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill requires the Department of Health Services to award grants of up to $50,000 to cities, villages, towns, counties, and nonprofit organizations to increase children’s access to research-based mental health treatments other than medication or talk therapy. The bill appropriates $2,000,000 for the grants. The grant program ends two years after the effective date of the bill.

Who's behind it

Amaad Rivera-Wagner, a Democrat, is its ⁠.

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What happened

  1. Mar 23, 2026

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Jan 23, 2026

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention.

  3. Jan 23, 2026

    Introduced in the Assembly.

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  1. Jan 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representative Rivera-Wagner

  2. Jan 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health and Substance Abuse Prevention

  3. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

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Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

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Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. More in the glossary

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary

From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Public hearing

A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

Legislative Reference Bureau

The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.

Official term: LRB analysis

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor