Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 38 D cosponsors

AB 1018 — Relating to: income eligibility for Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy and making an appropriation. (FE)

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

An Act to repeal 49.155 (1m) (c) 1d. b.; to renumber and amend 49.155 (1m) (c) 1d. a.; to amend 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.), 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h., 49.155 (1m) (c) 1m., 49.155 (1m) (c) 2. and 49.155 (1m) (c) 3.; to create 20.437 (2) (ct) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

  3. Introduced by Representatives Joers, Mayadev, Spaude, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, DeSmidt, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Hong, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, McCarville, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Phelps, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Stroud, Stubbs, Tenorio, Udell, Vining, DeSanto, Goodwin, Subeck and Taylor; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Ratcliff, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, Larson, Spreitzer, Roys, Habush Sinykin and Wirch

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1 sponsors · 47 co-sponsors · 84 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (47)

Not signed on (84)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1018 do?
An Act to repeal 49.155 (1m) (c) 1d. b.; to renumber and amend 49.155 (1m) (c) 1d. a.; to amend 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.), 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h., 49.155 (1m) (c) 1m., 49.155 (1m) (c) 2. and 49.155 (1m) (c) 3.; to create 20.437 (2) (ct) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 1018?
AB 1018 is sponsored by Johnson, Tara (Democrat), Jacobson, Jenna (Democrat), Joers, Alex (Democrat), Mayadev, Renuka (Democrat), Spaude, Ryan (Democrat), Anderson, Clinton (Democrat), Andraca, Deb (Democrat), Arney, Margaret (Democrat), Bare, Mike (Democrat), Billings, Jill (Democrat), Brown, Brienne (Democrat), Clancy, Ryan (Democrat), DeSmidt, Ben (Democrat), Emerson, Jodi (Democrat), Fitzgerald, Joan (Democrat), Hong, Francesca (Democrat), Moore Omokunde, Habush Sinykin, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Hesselbein, Larson, Spreitzer, Roys, Kirsch, Karen (Democrat), Wirch, Madison, Darrin (Democrat), McCarville, Maureen (Democrat), Miresse, Vincent (Democrat), Neubauer, Greta (Democrat), Palmeri, Lori (Democrat), Phelps, Christian (Democrat), Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (Democrat), Roe, Ann (Democrat), Sheehan, Joe (Democrat), Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Snodgrass, Lee (Democrat), Stroud, Angela (Democrat), Stubbs, Shelia (Democrat), Tenorio, Angelito (Democrat), Udell, Randy (Democrat), Vining, Robyn (Democrat), DeSanto, Karen (Democrat), Goodwin, Russell (Democrat), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), Taylor, Sequanna (Democrat), and Ratcliff.
What is the current status of AB 1018?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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