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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 240: Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for equipment associated with the use of a search and rescue dog. (FE)

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 240 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on May 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: a sales and use tax exemption for equipment associated with the use of a search and rescue dog. (FE). Primary sponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Republican 9

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Deb AndracaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Lisa SubeckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Jesse JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23
Steve NassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Van WanggaardCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate21

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Available for scheduling
  3. Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
  4. Received from Assembly
  5. Ordered immediately messaged
  6. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 97, Noes 0
  7. Rules suspended
  8. Ordered to a third reading
  9. Read a second time
  10. Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
  11. Report passage recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 13, Noes 1
  12. Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance

Showing 12 most recent of 25 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source