Bill Sponsor
Wisconsin Assembly Bill 696
Session 2025
Relating to: various changes to the laws governing the practice of accounting and modifying various administrative rules promulgated by the Accounting Examining Board relating to accounting.
Became Law
Became Law
Became Law on Apr 2, 2026
First Action
Nov 26, 2025
Latest Action
Apr 2, 2026
Origin Chamber
Assembly
Type
Bill
Bill Number
696
State
Wisconsin
Session
2025
Sponsorship by Party
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Republican
Primary
Democrat
Primary
Republican
Primary
Assembly Votes (1)
Senate Votes (1)
checkPassed on January 15, 2026
Motion Text
Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 0
info
Roll call vote details are unavailable for Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 0
Summary
Unavailable
04/02/2026
Assembly
Published 4-3-2026
04/02/2026
Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 166
04/01/2026
Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026
02/13/2026
Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026
02/13/2026
Assembly
LRB correction
02/12/2026
Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
02/11/2026
Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
02/11/2026
Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
02/11/2026
Senate
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
02/11/2026
Senate
Ordered to a third reading
02/11/2026
Senate
Read a second time
02/11/2026
Senate
Rules suspended and taken up
02/10/2026
Senate
Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
02/10/2026
Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
02/10/2026
Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
02/10/2026
Senate
Received from Assembly
02/10/2026
Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
02/10/2026
Assembly
Read a third time and passed
02/10/2026
Assembly
Rules suspended
02/10/2026
Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
02/10/2026
Assembly
Read a second time
02/05/2026
Assembly
Placed on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules
01/27/2026
Assembly
Senator Drake added as a cosponsor
01/20/2026
Assembly
Representative Penterman added as a coauthor
01/15/2026
Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
01/15/2026
Assembly
Report passage recommended by Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform, Ayes 7, Noes 0
01/14/2026
Assembly
Executive action taken
12/17/2025
Assembly
Public hearing held
12/12/2025
Assembly
Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
11/26/2025
Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform
11/26/2025
Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Wittke, Dittrich, Knodl, Prado and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Marklein
Sources
Record Created
Jan 21, 2026 2:09:23 AM
Record Updated
May 10, 2026 4:04:25 PM