Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 194: Relating to: modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. (FE)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
AB 194 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: modifications to housing programs under the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. (FE). Primary sponsor: Dave Armstrong (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Brienne Brown (Democratic), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Bob Donovan (Republican), Steve Doyle (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Ben Franklin (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Chanz Green (Republican), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Alex Joers (Democratic), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Greta Neubauer (Democratic), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Will Penterman (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Ann Roe (Democratic), John Spiros (Republican), Randy Udell (Democratic), Joy Goeben (Republican). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Published 4-9-2026.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 21 · Republican 22
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Armstrong | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Rob Brooks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Clint Anderson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Brienne Brown | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Steve Doyle | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Jodi Emerson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Russell Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Andrew Hysell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 48 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Alex Joers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Joel Kitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Scott Krug | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 72 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Greta Neubauer | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Sylvia Ortiz-Velez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Lori Palmeri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Will Penterman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Ann Roe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| John Spiros | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 86 |
| Randy Udell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Dan Feyen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| John Jagler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Brad Pfaff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Romaine Quinn | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Jodi Habush Sinykin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 8 |
| Jeff Smith | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 31 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Jamie Wall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
| Bob Wirch | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 22 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Published 4-9-2026
- Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 237
- Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
- Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026
- LRB correction
- Received from Senate concurred in
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Read a third time and concurred in
- Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Ordered to a third reading
- Read a second time
- Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
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