AB 657: Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for nuclear fusion technology projecthttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml2026-04-02T00:00:00ZBadger Politicshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a0AB 657: Introduced by Representatives Franklin, Behnke, Callahan, Gustafson, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon and Udell2025-11-19T00:00:00ZIntroduced by Representatives Franklin, Behnke, Callahan, Gustafson, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Mursau, Neylon and Udell;
cosponsored by Senator Feyenhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a1AB 657: Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means2025-11-19T00:00:00ZRead first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Meanshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a2AB 657: Representative Subeck added as a coauthor2025-11-21T00:00:00ZRepresentative Subeck added as a coauthorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a3AB 657: Fiscal estimate received2025-12-04T00:00:00ZFiscal estimate receivedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a4AB 657: Fiscal estimate received2025-12-08T00:00:00ZFiscal estimate receivedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a5AB 657: Representative Armstrong added as a coauthor2025-12-17T00:00:00ZRepresentative Armstrong added as a coauthorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a6AB 657: Public hearing held2026-01-08T00:00:00ZPublic hearing heldhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a7AB 657: Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklin2026-01-12T00:00:00ZAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklinhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a8AB 657: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklin2026-01-29T00:00:00ZAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklinhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a9AB 657: Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 02026-02-04T00:00:00ZReport Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a10AB 657: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 02026-02-04T00:00:00ZReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 10, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a11AB 657: Referred to committee on Rules2026-02-04T00:00:00ZReferred to committee on Ruleshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a12AB 657: Executive action taken2026-02-04T00:00:00ZExecutive action takenhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a13AB 657: Referred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)2026-02-06T00:00:00ZReferred to joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (4)https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a14AB 657: Senator Spreitzer added as a cosponsor2026-02-06T00:00:00ZSenator Spreitzer added as a cosponsorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a15AB 657: Executive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptions2026-02-09T00:00:00ZExecutive action taken by joint survey committee on Tax Exemptionshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a16AB 657: Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 02026-02-10T00:00:00ZReport of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 9, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a17AB 657: Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules2026-02-10T00:00:00ZPlaced on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Ruleshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a18AB 657: Read a second time2026-02-12T00:00:00ZRead a second timehttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a19AB 657: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted2026-02-12T00:00:00ZAssembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoptedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a20AB 657: Ordered to a third reading2026-02-12T00:00:00ZOrdered to a third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a21AB 657: Rules suspended2026-02-12T00:00:00ZRules suspendedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a22AB 657: Read a third time and passed, Ayes 92, Noes 62026-02-12T00:00:00ZRead a third time and passed, Ayes 92, Noes 6https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a23AB 657: Ordered immediately messaged2026-02-12T00:00:00ZOrdered immediately messagedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a24AB 657: Received from Assembly2026-02-13T00:00:00ZReceived from Assemblyhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a25AB 657: Read first time and referred to joint committee on Finance2026-02-13T00:00:00ZRead first time and referred to joint committee on Financehttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a26AB 657: Executive action taken2026-02-16T00:00:00ZExecutive action takenhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a27AB 657: Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 02026-02-16T00:00:00ZReport concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 14, Noes 0https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a28AB 657: Available for scheduling2026-02-16T00:00:00ZAvailable for schedulinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a29AB 657: Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 22026-03-16T00:00:00ZPublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a30AB 657: Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)2026-03-16T00:00:00ZPlaced on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a31AB 657: Senators Ratcliff and Smith added as cosponsors2026-03-17T00:00:00ZSenators Ratcliff and Smith added as cosponsorshttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a32AB 657: Read a second time2026-03-17T00:00:00ZRead a second timehttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a33AB 657: Ordered to a third reading2026-03-17T00:00:00ZOrdered to a third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a34AB 657: Rules suspended to give bill its third reading2026-03-17T00:00:00ZRules suspended to give bill its third readinghttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a35AB 657: Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 30, Noes 32026-03-17T00:00:00ZRead a third time and concurred in, Ayes 30, Noes 3https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a36AB 657: Ordered immediately messaged2026-03-17T00:00:00ZOrdered immediately messagedhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a37AB 657: Received from Senate concurred in2026-03-18T00:00:00ZReceived from Senate concurred inhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a38AB 657: Representative Steffen added as a coauthor2026-03-18T00:00:00ZRepresentative Steffen added as a coauthorhttps://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a39AB 657: Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-20262026-03-23T00:00:00ZReport correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a40AB 657: Presented to the Governor on 4-1-20262026-04-01T00:00:00ZPresented to the Governor on 4-1-2026https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a41AB 657: Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 1652026-04-02T00:00:00ZReport approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 165https://badgerpolitics.org/feeds/bills/2025-ab657.xml#a42AB 657: Published 4-3-20262026-04-02T00:00:00ZPublished 4-3-2026