Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 80: Relating to: ratification of the Social Work Licensure Compact. (FE)
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
AB 80 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on February 28, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: ratification of the Social Work Licensure Compact. (FE). Primary sponsor: Nancy VanderMeer (Republican), Paul Tittl (Republican), Clint Anderson (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Steve Doyle (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Ben Franklin (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Jenna Jacobson (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Tara Johnson (Democratic), Dan Knodl (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Supreme Moore Omokunde (Democratic), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Christian Phelps (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Pat Snyder (Republican), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Robyn Vining (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 21, 2026): Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 24 · Republican 15
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nancy VanderMeer | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 70 |
| Paul Tittl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Clint Anderson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 45 |
| Mike Bare | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 80 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Steve Doyle | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 94 |
| Jodi Emerson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 91 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Jenna Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 50 |
| Alex Joers | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 81 |
| Tara Johnson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 96 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Vinnie Miresse | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 71 |
| Supreme Moore Omokunde | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Christian Phelps | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 93 |
| Ann Roe | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Christine Sinicki | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Pat Snyder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Shelia Stubbs | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 78 |
| Randy Udell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Robyn Vining | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| Rachael Cabral-Guevara | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 19 |
| Tim Carpenter | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 3 |
| Kristin Dassler-Alfheim | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 18 |
| Dora Drake | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 4 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Sarah Keyeski | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 14 |
| Chris Larson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 7 |
| Brad Pfaff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
| Melissa Ratcliff | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Mark Spreitzer | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 15 |
| Rob Stafsholt | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 10 |
| Jamie Wall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 30 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Representative Palmeri added as a coauthor
- Published 4-9-2026
- Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 232
- Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
- Report correctly enrolled on 2-26-2026
- LRB correction
- Received from Senate concurred in
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Senator Smith added as a cosponsor
- Read a third time and concurred in
- Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Ordered to a third reading
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