Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 11 R cosponsors

AB 81 — Relating to: excluding expenditures funded by referenda from shared costs for the purpose of determining equalization aid for school districts. (FE)

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

An Act to amend 121.07 (6) (a) (intro.) and 121.07 (6) (am); to create 121.07 (6) (ap) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Dittrich added as a coauthor

  3. Fiscal estimate received

  4. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  5. Introduced by Representatives Allen, Maxey, Behnke, Brill, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Bradley and Nass

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 119 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (119)

119 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 81 do?
An Act to amend 121.07 (6) (a) (intro.) and 121.07 (6) (am); to create 121.07 (6) (ap) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 81?
AB 81 is sponsored by Bradley, Nass, Allen, Scott (Republican), Maxey, Dave (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Brill, Lindee (Republican), Gundrum, Rick (Republican), Knodl, Daniel (Republican), Kreibich, Rob (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Piwowarczyk, Jim (Republican), Sortwell, Shae (Republican), and Wichgers, Chuck (Republican).
What is the current status of AB 81?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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