Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 266: Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE)
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 266 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on May 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: the fee for filing limited liability company articles of organization with the Department of Financial Institutions. (FE). Primary sponsor: Ben Franklin (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Steve Doyle (Democratic), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Ben DeSmidt (Democratic), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Lee Snodgrass (Democratic), Paul Melotik (Republican), Alex Joers (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Dan Knodl (Republican), Mike Bare (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican). It lists 9 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 13 · Republican 16
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Steve Doyle | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Dave Armstrong | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 67 |
| Ben DeSmidt | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Russell Goodwin | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 12 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Lee Snodgrass | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Alex Joers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Joe Sheehan | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 26 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Mike Bare | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Ann Roe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Rob Brooks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Julian Bradley | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 28 |
| Rachael Cabral-Guevara | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Rob Hutton | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 5 |
| Chris Kapenga | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 33 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Brad Pfaff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| 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
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Laid on the table
- Placed on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Financial Institutions, Ayes 10, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
- Representative Prado added as a coauthor
- Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
- Public hearing held
- Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
- Fiscal estimate received
- Representative Udell added as a coauthor
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