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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 716: Relating to: preferences for woman-owned businesses in state procurement for architectural and engineering services. (FE)

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 716 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on December 3, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: preferences for woman-owned businesses in state procurement for architectural and engineering services. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Pat Snyder (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass 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 1 · Republican 6

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jessie RodriguezPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse21
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Cindi DuchowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Todd NovakPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse51
Pat SnyderPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse85
Lisa SubeckPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Jesse JamesCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“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 pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
  3. Representative Udell added as a coauthor
  4. Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
  5. Representative Armstrong added as a coauthor
  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
  7. Introduced by Representatives Rodriguez, Dittrich, Duchow, Novak, Snyder and Subeck; cosponsored by Senator James

Sources

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