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Wisconsin 2025

SB 176

Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)

Source: Open States / PluralUpdated 2026-11-04 04:11:03 UTC.

Official record

Measure details

Jurisdiction
Wisconsin
Session
2025
Chamber
upper
Classification
bill
Subjects
Data processing, Federal aid, Franchise — Taxation, Income tax — Credit, Income tax — Deduction, Legislature — Tax Exemptions, Joint Survey Committee on, Sunset
Introduced / first action
2025-04-03 05:00:00

Sponsors

Source-supplied history

Actions

  1. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

    failure
  2. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  3. Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026

    executive-veto
  4. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    executive-receipt
  5. Report correctly enrolled

    enrolled
  6. Action ordered immediately messaged

  7. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 concurred in, Ayes 20, Noes 13

  8. Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  9. Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage, receipt
  10. Ordered immediately messaged

  11. Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 60, Noes 34

    passage, reading-3
  12. Rules suspended

  13. Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3
  14. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adopted

    amendment-passage
  15. Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Summerfield

    amendment-introduction
  16. Read a second time

    reading-2
  17. Made a special order of business at 11:10 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  18. Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee
  19. Received from Senate

    receipt
  20. Ordered immediately messaged

  21. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 20, Noes 13

    passage, reading-3
  22. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  23. Ordered to a third reading

    reading-3
  24. Senate Amendment 1 rejected

    amendment-failure
  25. Read a second time

    reading-2
  26. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch

    amendment-introduction
  27. Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  28. Available for scheduling

  29. Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 11, Noes 4

    committee-passage-favorable
  30. Executive action taken

  31. Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

    referral-committee
  32. Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions received, Ayes 6, Noes 3

    receipt
  33. Report of Joint Survey Committee on Tax Exemptions requested

  34. Available for scheduling

  35. Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 7, Noes 1

    committee-passage-favorable
  36. Executive action taken

  37. Representative Bare added as a cosponsor

  38. Public hearing held

  39. Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor

  40. Fiscal estimate received

    receipt
  41. Representative Joers added as a cosponsor

  42. Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue

    reading-1, referral-committee
  43. Introduced by Senators Quinn, Bradley, Feyen, James, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Stafsholt, Testin, Tomczyk and Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Summerfield, Steffen, Gustafson, Armstrong, Callahan, Dittrich, Green, B. Jacobson, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Kreibich, Moses, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Subeck, Swearingen, Tucker, Udell, VanderMeer and Wittke

    introduction