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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

SB 687

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: income tax credit for in vitro fertilization medical expenses. (FE)

Income tax — Credit Maternal and infant care

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Senate, not reached
  3. Passes Assembly, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill creates a nonrefundable income tax credit for unreimbursed expenses that an individual paid for consultations, procedures, and prescribed drugs directly related to in vitro fertilization that are incurred by the individual or the individual’s spouse, not to exceed $5,000 for any tax year. To claim the credit, the amount of the claimant’s adjusted gross income may not exceed $100,000 for an individual filing a single return, $100,000 for a married individual filing a separate return, or $200,000 for married individuals filing a joint return. No individual may claim the credit for amounts paid for insurance coverage, travel, mileage, or lodging and no individual my claim the credit for amounts paid through a health savings account, medical savings account, or similar program established under state or federal law.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: James (R) , Marklein (R) , Wanggaard (R)

8 cosponsors

Donovan (R) , Kaufert (R) , Kitchens (R) , Kurtz (R) , Novak (R) , Piwowarczyk (R) , Rodriguez (R) , Snyder (R)

Registered lobbying interests · 3

Organizations that registered lobbying activity on this bill with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Registration means interest, not a position for or against. Official record

Full history

  1. Dec 2, 2025 · Senate

    Introduced by Senators Marklein, James and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Kurtz, Donovan, Kaufert, Kitchens, Novak, Piwowarczyk and Snyder

  2. Dec 2, 2025 · Senate

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

  3. Dec 12, 2025 · Senate

    Fiscal estimate received

  4. Mar 23, 2026 · Senate

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1