What does Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602 do?

AB 602: Relating to: participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.

When was Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602 introduced?

AB 602 was introduced on Oct 29, 2025.

Has Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602 passed the Assembly?

Yes, AB 602 has passed the Assembly on Nov 19, 2025.

Has Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602 passed the Senate?

Yes, AB 602 has passed the Senate on Jan 21, 2026.

What's the current status of Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602?

The latest action on AB 602 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 602?

AB 602 was introduced by Jessie Rodriguez.

Are voting records available for Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB 602?

Yes, there are 2 voting records available for AB 602

Bill tracking in Wisconsin - AB 602 (2025-2026 legislative session)

Sponsors

Jessie Rodriguez
primary
(R - 21)
Benjamin Franklin
primary
(R - 88)
Elijah R. Behnke
primary
(R - 6)
Dittrich
primary
Donovan
primary
Goeben
primary
Green
primary
Gundrum
primary
B. Jacobson
primary
Knodl
primary
Kreibich
primary
Murphy
primary
Nedweski
primary
O'Connor
primary
Penterman
primary
Spiros
primary
Steffen
primary
Tusler
primary
Wichgers
primary
Wittke
primary
Gustafson
primary

Votes

Nov 19, 2025, Assembly

NOT VOTING: 1

TAYLOR

Sources

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/votes/2025/av0121

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)
Mar 30, 2026 | Assembly
- Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-30-2026
Mar 26, 2026 | Assembly
- Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
Jan 23, 2026 | Assembly
- Report correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026
Jan 22, 2026 | Assembly
- Received from Senate concurred in
Jan 21, 2026 | Senate
- Read a second time
- Referred to joint committee on Finance
- Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
- 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
Jan 16, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Jan 09, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Available for scheduling
Jan 06, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing held
Nov 20, 2025 | Senate
- Received from Assembly
- Read first time and referred to committee on Education
Nov 19, 2025 | Assembly
- Read a second time
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 44
- Ordered immediately messaged
Nov 13, 2025 | Assembly
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Ways and Means, Ayes 5, Noes 3
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
Nov 12, 2025 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
Nov 05, 2025 | Assembly
- Public hearing held
Oct 30, 2025 | Assembly
- Representative Melotik added as a coauthor
Oct 29, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez, Franklin, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Penterman, Spiros, Steffen, Tusler, Wichgers, Wittke and Gustafson; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Hutton, Wanggaard, Jagler, James, Kapenga, Nass, Quinn, Tomczyk and Wimberger
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means

Bill Texts

Documents

Sources

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab602

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