AB 597: Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem phttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml2026-04-02T00:00:00ZBadger Politicshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a0AB 597: Introduced by Representatives Franklin, Moses, Hurd, Summerfield, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, G2025-10-27T00:00:00ZIntroduced by Representatives Franklin, Moses, Hurd, Summerfield, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Knodl, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder, Spiros, Tucker, Wichgers and Mursau;
cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, James, Quinn, Stafsholt and Tomczykhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a1AB 597: Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs2025-10-27T00:00:00ZRead first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a2AB 597: Public hearing held2025-10-29T00:00:00ZPublic hearing heldhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a3AB 597: Representative Steffen added as a coauthor2025-10-29T00:00:00ZRepresentative Steffen added as a coauthorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a4AB 597: Fiscal estimate received2025-11-07T00:00:00ZFiscal estimate receivedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a5AB 597: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklin2025-11-11T00:00:00ZAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklinhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a6AB 597: Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Sinicki, Tenorio, McCarville and Brown2025-11-12T00:00:00ZAssembly Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Sinicki, Tenorio, McCarville and Brownhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a7AB 597: Referred to committee on Rules2025-11-13T00:00:00ZReferred to committee on Ruleshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a8AB 597: Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules2025-11-13T00:00:00ZPlaced on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Ruleshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a9AB 597: Executive action taken2025-11-13T00:00:00ZExecutive action takenhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a10AB 597: Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 02025-11-13T00:00:00ZReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a11AB 597: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 02025-11-13T00:00:00ZReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a12AB 597: Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Stubbs added as coauthors2025-11-19T00:00:00ZRepresentatives Ortiz-Velez and Stubbs added as coauthorshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a13AB 597: Read a second time2025-11-19T00:00:00ZRead a second timehttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a14AB 597: Assembly Amendment 1 adopted2025-11-19T00:00:00ZAssembly Amendment 1 adoptedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a15AB 597: Ordered to a third reading2025-11-19T00:00:00ZOrdered to a third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a16AB 597: Rules suspended2025-11-19T00:00:00ZRules suspendedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a17AB 597: Read a third time and passed, Ayes 98, Noes 02025-11-19T00:00:00ZRead a third time and passed, Ayes 98, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a18AB 597: Ordered immediately messaged2025-11-19T00:00:00ZOrdered immediately messagedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a19AB 597: Received from Assembly2025-11-20T00:00:00ZReceived from Assemblyhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a20AB 597: Read first time and referred to committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families2025-11-20T00:00:00ZRead first time and referred to committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Familieshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a21AB 597: Public hearing held2026-01-13T00:00:00ZPublic hearing heldhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a22AB 597: Executive action taken2026-01-22T00:00:00ZExecutive action takenhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a23AB 597: Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5,2026-01-22T00:00:00ZReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a24AB 597: Available for scheduling2026-01-22T00:00:00ZAvailable for schedulinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a25AB 597: Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)2026-02-09T00:00:00ZPlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a26AB 597: Read a second time2026-02-11T00:00:00ZRead a second timehttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a27AB 597: Ordered to a third reading2026-02-11T00:00:00ZOrdered to a third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a28AB 597: Rules suspended to give bill its third reading2026-02-11T00:00:00ZRules suspended to give bill its third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a29AB 597: Read a third time and concurred in2026-02-11T00:00:00ZRead a third time and concurred inhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a30AB 597: Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor2026-02-11T00:00:00ZSenator Spreitzer added as a cosponsorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a31AB 597: Ordered immediately messaged2026-02-11T00:00:00ZOrdered immediately messagedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a32AB 597: Received from Senate concurred in2026-02-12T00:00:00ZReceived from Senate concurred inhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a33AB 597: Report correctly enrolled on 2-12-20262026-02-13T00:00:00ZReport correctly enrolled on 2-12-2026https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a34AB 597: Presented to the Governor on 4-1-20262026-04-01T00:00:00ZPresented to the Governor on 4-1-2026https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a35AB 597: Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 1542026-04-02T00:00:00ZReport approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 154https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab597.xml#a36AB 597: Published 4-3-20262026-04-02T00:00:00ZPublished 4-3-2026