Bills by subject

Railroad: Passenger service

14 bills and resolutions. 1 became law and 9 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 1142 Funding for passenger rail operations and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 26, 2026
SB 1113 Funding for passenger rail operations and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 26, 2026
AB 261 The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2012
SB 198 The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2012
AB 75 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law. Last action May 26, 2010

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 2

Mar 26, 2026
AB 1142: Funding for passenger rail operations and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 26, 2026
SB 1113: Funding for passenger rail operations and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 2

Mar 23, 2012
AB 261: The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 198: The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 10

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 282: The creation of regional transit authorities and making appropriations.
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
May 18, 2010
AB 723: The southeastern regional transit authority, the creation of interim regional transit authorities in southeast Wisconsin, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 796: The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 920: Requiring the Department of Transportation to study the feasibility of a passenger rail stop in the city of Waterloo.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 960: Requiring that certain rail passenger service extension projects be enumerated by the legislature.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 205: The creation of regional transit authorities and making appropriations.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 343: The rail passenger service assistance and promotion program.
Stopped in committee.
May 7, 2010
SB 511: The southeastern regional transit authority, the creation of interim regional transit authorities in southeast Wisconsin, requiring the exercise of rule-making authority, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 680: Requiring that certain rail passenger service extension projects be enumerated by the legislature.
Stopped in committee.

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