An Act to amend 79.04 (4) (a), 79.04 (4) (b), 79.04 (8) (intro.), 79.04 (8) (a) and 79.04 (8) (b); to create 79.005 (1j), 79.005 (1L) and 79.04 (7m) of the statutes; Relating to: providing utility aid payments for certain energy storage facilities. (FE)
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 10/17/2025 Sen. | Introduced by Senators James, Feyen, Marklein, Spreitzer and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Rodriguez, Dittrich, Brooks, Fitzgerald, Kaufert, Kreibich, Tittl and Udell | |
| 10/17/2025 Sen. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism | |
| 10/20/2025 Sen. | Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor | |
| 10/28/2025 Sen. | Representative Maxey added as a cosponsor | |
| 11/3/2025 Sen. | Fiscal estimate received | |
| 11/6/2025 Sen. | Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsor | |
| 11/14/2025 Sen. | Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor | |
| 11/24/2025 Sen. | Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor | |
| 12/1/2025 Sen. | Representative McCarville added as a cosponsor | |
| 12/18/2025 Sen. | Public hearing held | |
| 1/13/2026 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 1/14/2026 Sen. | Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 0 | |
| 1/14/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 1/23/2026 Sen. | Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor | |
| 1/28/2026 Sen. | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator James | |
| 1/29/2026 Sen. | LRB correction | |
| 1/29/2026 Sen. | Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c) | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 | |
| 2/3/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 2/9/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| 2/9/2026 Sen. | Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Senator Smith added as a coauthor | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Read a second time | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Senate Amendment 1 adopted | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Read a third time and passed | |
| 2/11/2026 Sen. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Received from Senate | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Read | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Read a second time | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Rules suspended | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Read a third time and concurred in | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 2/13/2026 Sen. | Received from Assembly concurred in | |
| 2/20/2026 Sen. | LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1) | |
| 2/20/2026 Sen. | Report correctly enrolled | |
| 4/2/2026 Sen. | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 | |
| 4/6/2026 Sen. | Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 163 | |
| 4/6/2026 Sen. | Published 4-3-2026 |