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IntroducedNov 13, 2025
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Passed AssemblyJan 20, 2026
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Passed Senate
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Became Law
Wisconsin Assembly Bill
Relating to: various changes to the worker’s compensation law, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Last Action See all actions
Senate • Jan 23, 2026: Available for scheduling
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on AB 651
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 97
- 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
- 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
- TAYLOR
- TENORIO
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- UDELL
- VANDERMEER
- VINING
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- ZIMMERMAN
- SPEAKER
NO: 0
Actions
- Jan 23, 2026 | Senate
- Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
- Available for scheduling
- Jan 20, 2026 | Senate
- Received from Assembly
- Jan 20, 2026 | Assembly
- Read a second time
- Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Jan 14, 2026 | Assembly
- Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
- Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Placed on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
- Jan 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a)
- Fiscal estimate received
- Jan 06, 2026 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 6, Noes 3
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Dec 29, 2025 | Assembly
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Melotik
- Nov 13, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment
- Public hearing held
- Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor
Documents
- Amendment Histories
- LC Amendment Memo
- AB651: Fiscal Estimate From DWD
- AB651 ROCP for Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment On 1/6/2026
- AB651 ROCP for Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment On 1/6/2026
- LC Hearing Materials for AB651 on 11/13/2025
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission information
- 2025 Senate Bill 676
