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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 601: Relating to: excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”.

Enacted 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 601 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on October 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: excluding certain event or sports wagers from the definition of “bet”. Primary sponsor: Tyler August (Republican), Kalan Haywood (Democratic), Alex Dallman (Republican), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Tony Kurtz (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Priscilla Prado (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Bob Wittke (Republican), Angela Stroud (Democratic). It lists 5 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 9, 2026): Published 4-10-2026.

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 8 · Republican 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Tyler AugustPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Kalan HaywoodPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Alex DallmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Clint AndersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Gus GustafsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Tony KurtzPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse41
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Will PentermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Priscilla PradoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Bob WittkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse63
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Dan FeyenCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Howard MarkleinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate17
Mark SpreitzerCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Patrick TestinCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate24

“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. Published 4-10-2026
  2. Report approved by the Governor on 4-9-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 247
  3. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
  4. Report correctly enrolled on 3-25-2026
  5. Received from Senate concurred in
  6. Ordered immediately messaged
  7. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 21, Noes 12
  8. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
  9. Ordered to a third reading
  10. Read a second time
  11. Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
  12. Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2

Showing 12 most recent of 35 actions. Full history

Sources

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