Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 12 R · 2 D cosponsors

AB 138 — Relating to: jailers and protective occupation annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System who are rehired by a participating employer. (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 March 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 25 sponsors

    1 primary, 24 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (12 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

An Act to amend 40.22 (1), 40.22 (2m) (intro.), 40.22 (2r) (intro.) and 40.22 (3) (intro.); to create 40.26 (7) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Representative Emerson added as a coauthor

  3. Representative Billings added as a coauthor

  4. Representative Brown added as a coauthor

  5. LRB correction

  6. Representative Allen added as a coauthor

  7. Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 9, Noes 0

  9. Executive action taken

  10. Public hearing held

  11. Senator Habush Sinykin added as a cosponsor

  12. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  13. Representative Miresse added as a coauthor

  14. LRB correction

  15. Fiscal estimate received

  16. Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

  17. Introduced by Representatives Donovan, Goeben, Behnke, Callahan, Dittrich, Green, Knodl, Maxey, Melotik, Moses, Mursau, Novak, Anderson and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk, Hutton, Bradley, Feyen, James, Stafsholt, Wanggaard, Dassler-Alfheim, L. Johnson, Pfaff and Spreitzer

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 24 co-sponsors · 107 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (24)

Not signed on (107)

107 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 138 do?
An Act to amend 40.22 (1), 40.22 (2m) (intro.), 40.22 (2r) (intro.) and 40.22 (3) (intro.); to create 40.26 (7) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 138?
AB 138 is sponsored by Anderson, Tomczyk, Hutton, Bradley, Feyen, James, Stafsholt, Wanggaard, Dassler-Alfheim, Pfaff, Spreitzer, Donovan, Bob (Republican), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Callahan, Calvin (Republican), Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Green, Chanz (Republican), Knodl, Daniel (Republican), Maxey, Dave (Republican), Melotik, Paul (Republican), Moses, Clint (Republican), Mursau, Jeffrey (Republican), Novak, Todd (Republican), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), and Johnson, Tara (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 138?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced March 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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