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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)"
+description: "Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (FE)"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
+legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
+session: "2025"
+identifier: "AB 257"
+citation: "Wisconsin AB 257 (2025)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Andraca", "Behnke", "Brown", "Cruz", "DeSmidt", "Emerson", "Gundrum", "Joers", "Kreibich", "Kurtz", "Maxey", "Murphy", "O'Connor", "Ortiz-Velez", "Prado", "Rodriguez", "Spiros", "Stubbs", "Subeck", "Tusler", "Udell", "Wichgers"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 40
+vote_count: 1
+first_action: "2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00"
+last_action: "2025-09-09T05:00:00+00:00"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/608ce74e-4233-446d-b216-d758a1584ed9"
+source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab257"
+source_hash: "350390542dee8e102a713a7b5f5142b43e9c82d6e23e62c61687b52765a5c034"
+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 257 (2025) — Relating to: advanced practice registered nurses, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, and granting rule-making authority. (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/AB257)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0 — **15–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Andraca — primary (person)
+- Behnke — primary (person)
+- Brown — primary (person)
+- Cruz — primary (person)
+- DeSmidt — primary (person)
+- Emerson — primary (person)
+- Gundrum — primary (person)
+- Joers — primary (person)
+- Kreibich — primary (person)
+- Kurtz — primary (person)
+- Maxey — primary (person)
+- Murphy — primary (person)
+- O'Connor — primary (person)
+- Ortiz-Velez — primary (person)
+- Prado — primary (person)
+- Rodriguez — primary (person)
+- Spiros — primary (person)
+- Stubbs — primary (person)
+- Subeck — primary (person)
+- Tusler — primary (person)
+- Udell — primary (person)
+- Wichgers — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Kurtz, Subeck, Rodriguez, Andraca, Behnke, Brown, Cruz, DeSmidt, Emerson, Gundrum, Joers, Kreibich, Maxey, Murphy, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Prado, Spiros, Stubbs, Tusler, Udell and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Cabral-Guevara, Roys, Dassler-Alfheim, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, Keyeski, LeMahieu, Marklein, Quinn, Ratcliff, Smith and Spreitzer `introduction`
+- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care `reading-1, referral-committee`
+- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Representatives Donovan and Palmeri added as coauthors
+- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Jacque added as a cosponsor
+- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Representatives McCarville, Miresse, Goeben and Knodl added as coauthors
+- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2025-05-14T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Kitchens added as a coauthor
+- **2025-05-14T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
+- **2025-05-15T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Vining added as a coauthor
+- **2025-05-19T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Clancy added as a coauthor
+- **2025-05-20T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Madison added as a coauthor
+- **2025-05-29T05:00:00+00:00** Senators James and Larson added as cosponsors
+- **2025-05-30T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2025-05-30T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Snodgrass added as a coauthor
+- **2025-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Moses added as a coauthor
+- **2025-06-04T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
+- **2025-06-06T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2025-06-06T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 15, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2025-06-06T05:00:00+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
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+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** Ordered immediately messaged
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
+- **2025-06-18T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor
+- **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`
+- **2025-06-19T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
+- **2025-06-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 6-23-2025 `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 17 `executive-signature`
+- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-9-2025 `became-law`
+- **2025-09-09T05:00:00+00:00** Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/608ce74e-4233-446d-b216-d758a1584ed9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).
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