---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 267"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 267 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Bradley", "Cabral-Guevara", "Hutton", "Kapenga", "Nass", "Pfaff", "Ratcliff", "Spreitzer", "Wirch"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-05-20T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a26d0a13-2e9f-4057-b102-6833b2d6fbdc"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb267"
source_hash: "e9964428e1d5e7fbb3c08f874a7624578b527e15bf3c7d87c731611c433cecb2"
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 SB 267 (2025) — Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (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/SB267)

## Votes

- Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 5, Noes 0 — **5–0** (pass) · upper
- CONCURRENCE — **91–6** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Bradley — primary (person)
- Cabral-Guevara — primary (person)
- Hutton — primary (person)
- Kapenga — primary (person)
- Nass — primary (person)
- Pfaff — primary (person)
- Ratcliff — primary (person)
- Spreitzer — primary (person)
- Wirch — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-05-20T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Hutton, Bradley, Pfaff, Wirch, Cabral-Guevara, Nass, Kapenga, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Maxey, Doyle, Armstrong, DeSmidt, Goodwin, O'Connor, Dittrich, Gundrum, Miresse, Snodgrass, Melotik, Joers, Sheehan, Knodl, Bare, Roe, Kreibich, Behnke and Brooks `introduction`
- **2025-05-20T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-05-21T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Udell added as a cosponsor
- **2025-05-22T05:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2025-09-16T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2025-09-23T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2025-09-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions and Sporting Heritage, Ayes 5, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-09-23T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2025-10-02T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor
- **2025-10-13T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Referred to joint committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2025-10-14T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2025-11-04T06:00:00+00:00** Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- **2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up `withdrawal`
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 91, Noes 6 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2026-02-13T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2026-02-20T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 224 `executive-signature`
- **2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00** Published 4-9-2026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a26d0a13-2e9f-4057-b102-6833b2d6fbdc`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).