Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 198: Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 198 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE). Primary sponsor: Tony Kurtz (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Rob Summerfield (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Sylvia Ortiz-Velez (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican). It lists 6 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Republican 26
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Kurtz | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 41 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Rob Summerfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Gus Gustafson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Dean Kaufert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Joel Kitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Sylvia Ortiz-Velez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 8 |
| Lori Palmeri | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 54 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| David Steffen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Lisa Subeck | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Nancy VanderMeer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Rachael Cabral-Guevara | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Howard Marklein | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Brad Pfaff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Patrick Testin | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Laid on the table
- Representative Udell added as a coauthor
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer
- Assembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Neubauer
- Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor
- Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-18-2025
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kurtz
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