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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to: making various changes to statutes administered by the Public Service Commission and requiring investor-owned energy utilities to fund a consumer advocate. (FE)"
+description: "Relating to: making various changes to statutes administered by the Public Service Commission and requiring investor-owned energy utilities to fund a consumer advocate. (FE)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
+legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
+session: "2021"
+identifier: "AB 27"
+citation: "Wisconsin AB 27 (2021)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Kuglitsch"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 35
+vote_count: 3
+first_action: "2021-01-29T06:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2021-04-01T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a9ff5c11-fd69-4029-b379-17902f22b7fc"
+source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab27"
+source_hash: "e30d1be8920c56fd0c39612785f4a7e5f442a39b04a2805826023b1064930cf2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
+---
+
+# Wisconsin AB 27 (2021) — Relating to: making various changes to statutes administered by the Public Service Commission and requiring investor-owned energy utilities to fund a consumer advocate. (FE)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Assembly Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/AB27-AA2)
+2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/AB27)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
+- Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 — **14–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Kuglitsch — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2021-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representative Kuglitsch; cosponsored by Senator Bradley, by request of Public Service Commission of Wisconsin `introduction`
+- **2021-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2021-02-04T06:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2021-02-15T06:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2021-02-24T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
+- **2021-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Petersen
+- **2021-03-02T06:00:00+00:00** LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)
+- **2021-03-03T06:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Petersen
+- **2021-03-03T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
+- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Report Assembly Amendment 2 adoption recommended by Committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 14, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-17-2021 by Committee on Rules
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 2 adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2021-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
+- **2021-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization `referral-committee`
+- **2021-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
+- **2021-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 5, Noes 0
+- **2021-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-23-2021 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2021-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
+- **2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2021 `enrolled`
+- **2021-03-25T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-25-2021 by directive of the Speaker `executive-receipt`
+- **2021-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 4-1-2021. 2021 Wisconsin Act 24 `executive-signature`
+- **2021-04-01T05:00:00+00:00** Published 4-2-2021 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a9ff5c11-fd69-4029-b379-17902f22b7fc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
+