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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to: transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)"
+description: "Relating to: transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
+legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "AB 232"
+citation: "Wisconsin AB 232 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Armstrong", "Dittrich", "Moses", "Murphy", "Sinicki", "Sortwell"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 28
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f88bf57f-5e1a-4c1a-811b-79ac3556b521"
+source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab232"
+source_hash: "7c5776b66123f3cc449d06479fd5c86ebc2ce155f6860dd335d306aa9baf4bec"
+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 232 (2025) — Relating to: transferring adjudicatory functions for worker’s compensation from the Division of Hearings and Appeals in the Department of Administration to the Department of Workforce Development. (FE)
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB232)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0 — **9–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Armstrong — primary (person)
+- Dittrich — primary (person)
+- Moses — primary (person)
+- Murphy — primary (person)
+- Sinicki — primary (person)
+- Sortwell — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Armstrong, Dittrich, Moses, Murphy and Sinicki; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Wanggaard, Feyen and Wall `introduction`
+- **2025-05-02T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-21T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2025-05-28T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
+- **2025-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
+- **2025-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment, Ayes 9, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-12T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2025-06-16T05:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-18-2025
+- **2025-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Miresse added as a coauthor
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended and taken up
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2025-06-19T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
+- **2025-06-20T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 6-20-2025 `enrolled`
+- **2025-08-07T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 8-7-2025 `executive-receipt`
+- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 8-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 33 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-9-2025 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f88bf57f-5e1a-4c1a-811b-79ac3556b521`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
+