Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 1218: Relating to: preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 1218 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on March 19, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: preventing surprise bills for emergency medical services and other items and services under health insurance policies and plans. (FE). Primary sponsor: Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Darrin Madison (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Lisa Subeck (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 30, 2026): Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla Prado | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 9 |
| Brienne Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Ryan Clancy | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Jodi Emerson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Russell Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Darrin Madison | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Maureen McCarville | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Christine Sinicki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Angelito Tenorio | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 14 |
| Lisa Subeck | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Chris Larson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Kelda Roys | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 26 |
| Jeff Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsor
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Insurance
- Introduced by Representatives Prado, Brown, Clancy, Emerson, Goodwin, Madison, McCarville, Sinicki, Tenorio and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Roys, Larson, Ratcliff and Smith