Bills by subject

Administration, Department of: Budget and fiscal issues

83 bills and resolutions. 7 became law and 48 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 576 A property tax exemption for prefabricated recreational structures. (FE)
Became law. Last action Mar 27, 2026
AB 50 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 59 The use of federal capitalization grant funds for lead service line replacement. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 91 The requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 48

Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 59: The use of federal capitalization grant funds for lead service line replacement. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 91: The requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 187: Training completion awards for volunteer firefighters. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 216: The amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 286: Interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 304: A grant to assist in the purchase and renovation of an existing facility in the city of Chippewa Falls to provide a 50-bed treatment center to men with substance use disorders. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 319: Extreme risk protection temporary restraining orders and injunctions, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 344: Pursuing liens on federal property if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 345: Withholding state payments to the federal government if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

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Mar 23, 2026
AB 360: Small law enforcement agency grant pilot program. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 475: Grants for the provision of immigration-related civil legal services to individuals and families, county grants for the provision of civil legal services to individuals and families, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 556: Zero-based biennial budget requests by executive branch agencies. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 584: A property tax exemption for prefabricated recreational structures. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 616: Funding for reimbursements to municipalities for required office hours for in-person absentee voting and making an appropriation. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 625: Pay for performance grant requirements. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 631: Use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 695: Creating a landlord fire prevention grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 765: Bonding for lead service line replacement and granting bonding authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 816: Grants to WisconsinEye for the establishment of an endowment fund, creating the Office of the Public Affairs Network to administer a public affairs network in Wisconsin, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 862: Consideration of climate change in certain local plans and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 974: A public affairs network trust fund, grants to the WisconsinEye Public Affairs Network, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1054: Public affairs network request for proposals.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1156: State procurement of products and services from businesses located in this state and setting a goal for local governments to purchase a certain percentage of products and services from businesses located in this state. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Jul 2, 2025
SB 56: The use of federal capitalization grant funds for lead service line replacement. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 100: The requirement that first class cities and first class city school districts place school resource officers in schools. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 186: Training completion awards for volunteer firefighters. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 218: The amount and distribution of the real estate transfer fee, grants under the land information program, real property recording notification systems, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 280: Interest earned on coronavirus state and local fiscal recovery funds. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 308: A grant to assist in the purchase and renovation of an existing facility in the city of Chippewa Falls to provide a 50-bed treatment center to men with substance use disorders. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 318: Small law enforcement agency grant pilot program. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 329: Extreme risk protection temporary restraining orders and injunctions, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 353: Withholding state payments to the federal government if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 354: Pursuing liens on federal property if federal aid to the state is withheld under certain circumstances. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 446: Grants for the provision of immigration-related civil legal services to individuals and families, county grants for the provision of civil legal services to individuals and families, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 555: Zero-based biennial budget requests by executive branch agencies. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 27, 2026
SB 576: A property tax exemption for prefabricated recreational structures. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 614: Pay for performance grant requirements. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 621: Use of public lands to provide temporary residence for the homeless and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 625: Funding for reimbursements to municipalities for required office hours for in-person absentee voting and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 642: Creating a landlord fire prevention grant program, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 769: Bonding for lead service line replacement and granting bonding authority. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 807: Grants to WisconsinEye for the establishment of an endowment fund, creating the Office of the Public Affairs Network to administer a public affairs network in Wisconsin, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 853: Consideration of climate change in certain local plans and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 994: Public affairs network request for proposals.
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1118: State procurement of products and services from businesses located in this state and setting a goal for local governments to purchase a certain percentage of products and services from businesses located in this state. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SJR 144: Accounting and expenditure of state funds and reduction of deficit (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 21

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Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 38: Public sale of the executive residence and appurtenant real and personal property.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 366: State building contracting and construction procedures and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 432: A single registration plate for motor vehicles registered with the Department of Transportation and transfers from the transportation fund to the general fund.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 503: Preparing the executive budget bill or bills according to generally accepted accounting principles; prohibiting the executive budget bill or bills from increasing the state's budget deficit; and requiring legislation to reduce the state's budget deficit.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 565: Providing the public with information on state agency operations expenditures and state agency contracts and grants.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 569: Audits on cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews when state agencies contract for services and granting rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 570: Cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews when state agencies contract for services.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 571: State contractual services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.
May 21, 2012
SB 573: State contractual services and cost-benefit analyses.
Stopped in committee.
May 4, 2012
SB 575: State contractual services and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 14

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Apr 28, 2010
SB 512: The transfer of moneys from the general fund to the utility public benefits fund and the calculation of the low-income assistance fee for the 2010-11 fiscal year.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 690: Establishment of a Wisconsin conservation corps program, authorizing a transfer of moneys appropriated to one or more state agencies, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
May 3, 2010
SB 699: Providing the public with information on state agency and school district operations expenditures and state agency and school district contracts and grants.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SJR 37: Accounting and expenditure of state funds (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject