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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 461: Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE)

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 461 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on September 26, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain overtime compensation. (FE). Primary sponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Kevin Petersen (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 8 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82.

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): Republican 26

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Bob DonovanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Ben FranklinPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse88
Calvin CallahanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Joy GoebenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Brent JacobsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dean KaufertPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse53
Dan KnodlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Will PentermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Kevin PetersenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse57
Shae SortwellPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse2
David SteffenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Ron TuslerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Chuck WichgersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Julian BradleyCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate28
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Rob HuttonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5
André JacqueCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate1
Steve NassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Romaine QuinnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Cory TomczykCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
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 pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
  2. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
  3. Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
  4. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
  5. Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
  6. Received from Senate concurred in
  7. Ordered immediately messaged
  8. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 21, Noes 12
  9. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
  10. Ordered to a third reading
  11. Decision of the Chair stands as the judgment of the Senate, Ayes 18, Noes 15
  12. Point of order that Senate Substitute Amendment 3 was not germane well taken

Showing 12 most recent of 40 actions. Full history

Sources

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