---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: ratification of the Dietitian Licensure Compact. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: ratification of the Dietitian Licensure Compact. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "AB 45"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 45 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["B. Jacobson", "Bare", "Brooks", "Callahan", "Dittrich", "Duchow", "Gundrum", "Joers", "Knodl", "Krug", "O'Connor", "Spiros", "Subeck", "Tittl", "Udell", "Vining", "Wichgers"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 40
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-02-17T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-19T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d32ff795-df16-44a7-8cec-f8c12a58e181"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab45"
source_hash: "1c57978ae006d167626cba65ea3daa0feb75ab1c27be8a976380b2c95e562693"
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 45 (2025) — Relating to: ratification of the Dietitian Licensure Compact. (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/AB45)

## Votes

- Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · lower
- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — **3–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- B. Jacobson — primary (person)
- Bare — primary (person)
- Brooks — primary (person)
- Callahan — primary (person)
- Dittrich — primary (person)
- Duchow — primary (person)
- Gundrum — primary (person)
- Joers — primary (person)
- Knodl — primary (person)
- Krug — primary (person)
- O'Connor — primary (person)
- Spiros — primary (person)
- Subeck — primary (person)
- Tittl — primary (person)
- Udell — primary (person)
- Vining — primary (person)
- Wichgers — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Bare, Duchow, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Joers, Knodl, Krug, O'Connor, Spiros, Subeck, Tittl, Udell, Vining and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Testin, Feyen, Carpenter, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, James, Marklein, Spreitzer and Dassler-Alfheim `introduction`
- **2025-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-02-21T06:00:00+00:00** Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
- **2025-02-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor
- **2025-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Mayadev added as a coauthor
- **2025-04-07T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Hysell added as a coauthor
- **2025-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2025-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Miresse added as a coauthor
- **2025-05-07T05:00:00+00:00** Representative DeSmidt added as a coauthor
- **2025-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2025-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-05-08T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-09T05:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 5-13-2025
- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Andraca added as a coauthor
- **2025-05-12T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2025-05-13T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
- **2025-05-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-14T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2025-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- **2025-06-17T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 6-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **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`
- **2025-06-20T05:00:00+00:00** LRB correction
- **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 20 `executive-signature`
- **2025-08-11T05:00:00+00:00** Published 8-9-2025 `became-law`
- **2026-03-06T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Brown added as a coauthor
- **2026-03-10T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Billings added as a coauthor
- **2026-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Emerson 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/d32ff795-df16-44a7-8cec-f8c12a58e181`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).