republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2025/ab-700.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation. (FE)"
description: "Relating to: an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation. (FE)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "AB 700"
citation: "Wisconsin AB 700 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Doyle", "Gundrum", "Kreibich", "O'Connor", "Petersen", "Piwowarczyk", "Subeck"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 36
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2025-11-26T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2026-04-09T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/172cac30-298d-41a9-8517-3ecc91597186"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab700"
source_hash: "64816a9a40417c1b87795141d9db549697126bc80360b844f1a46cb160443dc6"
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 700 (2025) — Relating to: an appropriation for refundable long-term care insurance assessment credits and making an appropriation. (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/AB700)

## Votes

- PASSAGE — **97–0** (pass) · lower
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Ayes 8, Noes 1 — **8–1** (pass) · lower
- CONCURRENCE — **30–3** (pass) · upper
- Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — **3–2** (pass) · upper
- Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 — **15–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Doyle — primary (person)
- Gundrum — primary (person)
- Kreibich — primary (person)
- O'Connor — primary (person)
- Petersen — primary (person)
- Piwowarczyk — primary (person)
- Subeck — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-11-26T06:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Representatives Petersen, Doyle, Gundrum, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Stafsholt and Wall `introduction`
- **2025-11-26T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2025-12-02T06:00:00+00:00** Representatives Ortiz-Velez and Kaufert added as coauthors
- **2025-12-04T06:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2025-12-04T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Udell added as a coauthor
- **2025-12-05T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Bare added as a coauthor
- **2025-12-23T06:00:00+00:00** Fiscal estimate received `receipt`
- **2026-01-08T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage recommended by Committee on Insurance, Ayes 8, Noes 1 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-20-2026 by Committee on Rules
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2026-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly `receipt`
- **2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry `referral-committee`
- **2026-01-29T06:00:00+00:00** Withdrawn from committee on Insurance, Housing, Rural Issues and Forestry and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2026-02-03T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- **2026-03-16T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 30, Noes 3 `passage, reading-3`
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Senator Smith added as a cosponsor
- **2026-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2026-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate concurred in `receipt`
- **2026-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** LRB correction
- **2026-03-23T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled on 3-23-2026 `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 228 `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/172cac30-298d-41a9-8517-3ecc91597186`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).