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IntroducedOct 27, 2025
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Passed AssemblyNov 19, 2025
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Passed Senate
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Signed into Law
Relating to: a state matching grant program for recipients of federal per diem payments. (FE)
Last Action See all actions
Assembly • Nov 19, 2025: Ordered immediately messaged
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary/Bill Text
Comments on AB 597
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 98
- ALLEN
- ANDERSON
- ANDRACA
- ARMSTRONG
- ARNEY
- AUGUST
- BARE
- BEHNKE
- BILLINGS
- BORN
- BRILL
- BROOKS
- BROWN
- CALLAHAN
- CLANCY
- CRUZ
- DALLMAN
- DESANTO
- DESMIDT
- DITTRICH
- DONOVAN
- DOYLE
- DUCHOW
- EMERSON
- FITZGERALD
- FRANKLIN
- GOEBEN
- GOODWIN
- GREEN
- GUNDRUM
- GUSTAFSON
- HAYWOOD
- HONG
- HURD
- HYSELL
- JACOBSON, B
- JACOBSON, J
- JOERS
- JOHNSON
- KAUFERT
- KIRSCH
- KITCHENS
- KNODL
- KREIBICH
- KRUG
- KURTZ
- MADISON
- MAXEY
- MAYADEV
- MCCARVILLE
- MCGUIRE
- MELOTIK
- MIRESSE
- MOORE OMOKUNDE
- MOSES
- MURPHY
- MURSAU
- NEDWESKI
- NEUBAUER
- NEYLON
- NOVAK
- O'CONNOR
- ORTIZ-VELEZ
- PALMERI
- PENTERMAN
- PETERSEN
- PHELPS
- PIWOWARCZYK
- PRADO
- PRONSCHINSKE
- RIVERA-WAGNER
- RODRIGUEZ
- ROE
- SHEEHAN
- SINICKI
- SNODGRASS
- SNYDER
- SORTWELL
- SPAUDE
- SPIROS
- STEFFEN
- STROUD
- STUBBS
- SUBECK
- SUMMERFIELD
- SWEARINGEN
- TENORIO
- TITTL
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- UDELL
- VANDERMEER
- VINING
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- ZIMMERMAN
- SPEAKER
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- Nov 19, 2025 | Assembly
- Read a second time
- Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Stubbs added as coauthors
- Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 98, Noes 0
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Nov 13, 2025 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs, Ayes 12, Noes 0
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
- Nov 12, 2025 | Assembly
- Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representatives Sinicki, Tenorio, McCarville and Brown
- Nov 11, 2025 | Assembly
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklin
- Nov 07, 2025 | Assembly
- Fiscal estimate received
- Oct 29, 2025 | Assembly
- Representative Steffen added as a coauthor
- Public hearing held
- Oct 27, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Representatives Franklin, Moses, Hurd, Armstrong, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Knodl, O'Connor, Penterman, Snyder, Spiros, Tucker, Wichgers and Mursau; cosponsored by Senators Wimberger, James, Quinn, Stafsholt and Tomczyk
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs
Bill Texts
- Bill TextHTML
- Bill TextPDF
- Assembly Amendment 1 (adopted 11/19/2025) -- FranklinHTML
- Assembly Amendment 1 (adopted 11/19/2025) -- FranklinPDF
- Assembly Amendment 2 (offered 11/12/2025) -- Sinicki, Tenorio, McCarville, BrownHTML
- Assembly Amendment 2 (offered 11/12/2025) -- Sinicki, Tenorio, McCarville, BrownPDF
Documents
- Amendment Histories
- LC Amendment Memo
- AB597: Fiscal Estimate From DVA
- AB597 ROCP for Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs On 11/13/2025
- AB597 ROCP for Committee on Veterans and Military Affairs On 11/13/2025
- LC Hearing Materials for AB597 on 10/29/2025
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission information
- 2025 Senate Bill 609



