Funding for a battery collection and recycling program and making an appropriation
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Introduced by Representative Kitchens; cosponsored by Senator Tomczyk · Jan 26, 2026
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Read first time and referred to Committee on Environment · Jan 26, 2026
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Public hearing held · Jan 29, 2026
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Executive action taken · Jan 29, 2026
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Report passage recommended by Committee on Environment, Ayes 4, Noes 2 · Jan 30, 2026
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Referred to committee on Rules · Jan 30, 2026
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Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026 · Feb 13, 2026
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Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kitchens · Feb 17, 2026
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Representative Miresse added as a coauthor · Feb 17, 2026
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Made a special order of business at 1:32 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13 · Feb 17, 2026
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Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer · Feb 18, 2026
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Read a second time · Feb 18, 2026
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Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Kitchens · Feb 18, 2026
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Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted · Feb 18, 2026
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Ordered to a third reading · Feb 18, 2026
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Rules suspended · Feb 18, 2026
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Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0 · Feb 18, 2026
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Ordered immediately messaged · Feb 18, 2026
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Received from Assembly · Feb 19, 2026
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Read first time and referred to committee on Transportation and Local Government · Feb 20, 2026
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Fiscal estimate received · Feb 24, 2026
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Executive action taken · Mar 2, 2026
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Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Transportation and Local Government, Ayes 5, Noes 0 · Mar 2, 2026
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Available for scheduling · Mar 2, 2026
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Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c) · Mar 2, 2026
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Executive action taken · Mar 3, 2026
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Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 16, Noes 0 · Mar 3, 2026
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Available for scheduling · Mar 3, 2026
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Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 · Mar 16, 2026
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Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Mar 16, 2026
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Read a second time · Mar 17, 2026
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Ordered to a third reading · Mar 17, 2026
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Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Mar 17, 2026
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Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 33, Noes 0 · Mar 17, 2026
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Senators Smith and Drake added as cosponsors · Mar 17, 2026
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Ordered immediately messaged · Mar 17, 2026
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Received from Senate concurred in · Mar 18, 2026
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Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026 · Mar 23, 2026
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Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026 · Apr 1, 2026
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Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 171 · Apr 2, 2026
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Published 4-3-2026 · Apr 2, 2026
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CONCURRENCESenate · 2026-03-17 · AYES 33, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 0
PASSAGEAssembly · 2026-02-18 · AYES 97, NAYS 0, NOT VOTING 2, PAIRED 0
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