Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 197: Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

AB 197 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE). Primary sponsor: Tony Kurtz (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Clint Moses (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Tony Kurtz (Republican); Gus Gustafson (Republican); Elijah Behnke (Republican); Barbara Dittrich (Republican); and 18 more. 7 co-sponsors.