What does Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211 do?

AB 211: Relating to: exempting tobacco bars from the public smoking ban.

When was Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211 introduced?

AB 211 was introduced on Apr 23, 2025.

Has Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211 passed the Assembly?

Yes, AB 211 has passed the Assembly on Sep 11, 2025.

Has Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211 passed the Senate?

Yes, AB 211 has passed the Senate on Nov 18, 2025.

What's the current status of Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211?

The latest action on AB 211 by the Assembly was: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 on May 13, 2026.

Who introduced Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211?

AB 211 was introduced by Nate L. Gustafson.

Are voting records available for Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 211?

Yes, there are 2 voting records available for AB 211

Bill tracking in Wisconsin - AB 211 (2025-2026 legislative session)

Sponsors

Nate L. Gustafson
primary
(R - 55)
Sylvia Ortiz-Velez
primary
(D - 8)
Calvin T. Callahan
primary
(R - 35)
Gundrum
primary
Armstrong
primary
Zimmerman
primary
Melotik
primary
Brill
primary
Krug
primary
Kitchens
primary
Goeben
primary
Knodl
primary
Tittl
primary
Donovan
primary
Penterman
primary
Wichgers
primary
Pronschinske
primary
Mursau
primary
Murphy
primary
Green
primary
Tucker
primary
B. Jacobson
primary
Behnke
primary
Dallman
primary
Neylon
primary
Wittke
primary
Sinicki
primary
Piwowarczyk
primary
Rodriguez
primary
Miresse
primary
Kirsch
primary

Votes

Sep 11, 2025, Assembly

NOT VOTING: 3

Sources

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0090

Actions

May 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 12, 2026 | Assembly
- Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
Dec 05, 2025 | Assembly
- Report vetoed by the Governor on 12-5-2025
Dec 04, 2025 | Assembly
- Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025
Nov 19, 2025 | Assembly
- Received from Senate concurred in
- Report correctly enrolled on 11-19-2025
Nov 18, 2025 | Senate
- Read a second time
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15
- Ordered immediately messaged
Nov 14, 2025 | Senate
- Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Nov 12, 2025 | Senate
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Available for scheduling
Nov 11, 2025 | Senate
- Executive action taken
Oct 29, 2025 | Senate
- Public hearing held
Sep 12, 2025 | Senate
- Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
Sep 11, 2025 | Senate
- Received from Assembly
Sep 11, 2025 | Assembly
- Read a second time
- Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 57, Noes 37, Paired 2
- Ordered immediately messaged
Sep 10, 2025 | Assembly
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gustafson
Sep 09, 2025 | Assembly
- Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 9-11-2025
Jul 08, 2025 | Assembly
- Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 1
- Referred to committee on Rules
Jun 25, 2025 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
Jun 17, 2025 | Assembly
- Public hearing held
Apr 23, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Representatives Gustafson, Ortiz-Velez, Callahan, Gundrum, Armstrong, Zimmerman, Melotik, Brill, Krug, Kitchens, Goeben, Knodl, Tittl, Donovan, Penterman, Wichgers, Pronschinske, Mursau, Murphy, Green, Tucker, B. Jacobson, Behnke, Dallman, Neylon, Wittke, Sinicki, Piwowarczyk, Rodriguez, Miresse and Kirsch; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Feyen, Nass, Testin and Cabral-Guevara
- Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

Bill Texts

Documents

Sources

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab211

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