Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 228: Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (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 228 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE). Primary sponsor: Mark Born (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Pat Snyder (Republican), David Steffen (Republican). It lists 2 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): Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Born | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 37 |
| Rob Brooks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Pat Snyder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| David Steffen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Dan Feyen | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 20 |
| John Jagler | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
“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
- Fiscal estimate received
- Fiscal estimate received
- Public hearing held
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Ways and Means
- Introduced by Representatives Born, Brooks, Franklin, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Snyder and Steffen; cosponsored by Senators Jagler and Feyen