Bills by subject

Agriculture

33 bills and resolutions. 8 became law, 1 was vetoed, and 14 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.

AB 956 Exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements.
Vetoed by the governor. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 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 386 An agricultural purchase program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 439 Eligibility of a highway for an agricultural roads improvement program grant. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 18

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 386: An agricultural purchase program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 439: Eligibility of a highway for an agricultural roads improvement program grant. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 732: Prohibiting noncommercial uses of neonicotinoid pesticides. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 846: Funding for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, the “Something Special from Wisconsin” promotion, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 850: Spending cap for the Wisconsin agricultural exports program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 853: Funding for certain research positions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
AB 956: Exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements.
Vetoed by the governor.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 1021: Agricultural damage caused by elk.
Stopped in committee.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.

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Mar 23, 2026
SB 408: An agricultural purchase program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 443: Eligibility of a highway for an agricultural roads improvement program grant. (FE)
Passed the Senate, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 709: Prohibiting noncommercial uses of neonicotinoid pesticides. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 823: Spending cap for the Wisconsin agricultural exports program and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 829: Funding for Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grants, the “Something Special from Wisconsin” promotion, and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 855: Funding for certain research positions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and making an appropriation. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 971: Exempting certain agricultural warehouses from automatic fire sprinkler requirements.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1007: Agricultural damage caused by elk.
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 8

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 27, 2012
AB 104: Membership of the Natural Resources Board.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 195: The regulation of emissions of hazardous air contaminants associated with agricultural waste and the partial suspension of rules promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 585: The waiver of requirements related to the discharge of water pollution for certain research projects.
Stopped in committee.
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 8, 2012
SB 138: The regulation of emissions of hazardous air contaminants associated with agricultural waste and the partial suspension of rules promulgated by the Department of Natural Resources.
Became law.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 402: The waiver of requirements related to the discharge of water pollution for certain research projects.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 405: Listing frac sand mining as a conditional or prohibited use in certain types of zoning ordinances.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 7

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