---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: sales tax exemption certificates for the sale of precious metal bullion. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: sales tax exemption certificates for the sale of precious metal bullion. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 748"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 748 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Cabral-Guevara", "Nass", "Spreitzer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-03-27T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/322e49ab-4587-4aeb-8cbd-fdcacf2e5e9a"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb748"
source_hash: "a740d98ed8f5a664edb841e69469ff97a70c151d8a5b581aef63c26b36482624"
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 748 (2025) — Relating to: sales tax exemption certificates for the sale of precious metal bullion. (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/SB748)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **29–4** (pass) · upper
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 8, Noes 0 — **8–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Cabral-Guevara — primary (person)
- Nass — primary (person)
- Spreitzer — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Spreitzer and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Sortwell, O'Connor, J. Jacobson, Armstrong, Behnke, Krug, Murphy, Ortiz-Velez and Penterman `introduction`
- **2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Agriculture and Revenue `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-12-22T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Knodl added as a cosponsor
- **2026-01-06T06:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2026-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Agriculture and Revenue, Ayes 8, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2026-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthor
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Referred to joint committee on Finance `referral-committee`
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from joint committee on Finance and taken up
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 29, Noes 4 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2026-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Read
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take up
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2026-02-18T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2026-02-26T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2026-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026 `executive-receipt`
- **2026-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-27-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 124 `executive-signature`
- **2026-03-27T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-28-2026 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/322e49ab-4587-4aeb-8cbd-fdcacf2e5e9a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).