Providing utility aid payments for certain energy storage facilities. (FE)
State of WisconsinWisconsinAn Act to amend 79.04 (4) (a), 79.04 (4) (b), 79.04 (8) (intro.), 79.04 (8) (a) and 79.04 (8) (b); to create 79.005 (1j), 79.005 (1L) and 79.04 (7m) of the statutes; Relating to: providing utility aid payments for certain energy storage facilities. (FE)
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Apr 6, 2026
- 220 days ago
- Current chamber
- Senate
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
WI SB 556 · PassedApr 6
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Bill details
- Last action
- Published 4-3-2026 · Apr 6, 2026
Sponsors
JJJesse JamesSenator · Republican · SD-023Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
DFDan FeyenSenator · Republican · SD-020Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
HMHoward MarkleinSenator · Republican · SD-017Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
MSMark SpreitzerSenator · Democrat · SD-015Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
VWVan WanggaardSenator · Republican · SD-021Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JRJessie RodriguezRepresentative · Republican · HD-021
BDBarbara DittrichRepresentative · Republican · HD-099
RBRobert BrooksRepresentative · Republican · HD-059
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JFJoan FitzgeraldRepresentative · Democrat · HD-046
DKDean KaufertRepresentative · Republican · HD-053
RKRob KreibichRepresentative · Republican · HD-028
PTPaul TittlRepresentative · Republican · HD-025
RURandy UdellRepresentative · Democrat · HD-047
Bill history
Newest first.
Apr 6, 2026Published 4-3-2026Senate
Apr 6, 2026Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 163Senate
Apr 2, 2026Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026Senate
Feb 20, 2026Report correctly enrolledSenate
Feb 20, 2026LRB correction (Senate Amendment 1)Senate
Feb 13, 2026Received from Assembly concurred inSenate
Feb 12, 2026Ordered immediately messagedAssembly
Feb 12, 2026Read a third time and concurred inAssembly
Show 36 earlier actions
Feb 12, 2026Rules suspendedAssembly
Feb 12, 2026Ordered to a third readingAssembly
Feb 12, 2026Read a second timeAssembly
Feb 12, 2026Rules suspended to withdraw from Senate message and take upAssembly
Feb 12, 2026ReadAssembly
Feb 12, 2026Received from SenateAssembly
Feb 11, 2026Ordered immediately messagedSenate
Feb 11, 2026Read a third time and passedSenate
Feb 11, 2026Rules suspended to give bill its third readingSenate
Feb 11, 2026Ordered to a third readingSenate
Feb 11, 2026Senate Amendment 1 adoptedSenate
Feb 11, 2026Read a second timeSenate
Feb 11, 2026Senator Smith added as a coauthorSenate
Feb 9, 2026Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsorSenate
Feb 9, 2026Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)Senate
Feb 3, 2026Available for schedulingSenate
Feb 3, 2026Report passage as amended recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0Senate
Feb 3, 2026Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 15, Noes 0Senate
Feb 3, 2026Executive action takenSenate
Jan 29, 2026Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)Senate
Jan 29, 2026LRB correctionSenate
Jan 28, 2026Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator JamesSenate
Jan 23, 2026Representative Doyle added as a cosponsorSenate
Jan 14, 2026Available for schedulingSenate
Jan 14, 2026Report passage recommended by Committee on Utilities, Technology and Tourism, Ayes 5, Noes 0Senate
Jan 13, 2026Executive action takenSenate
Dec 18, 2025Public hearing heldSenate
Dec 1, 2025Representative McCarville added as a cosponsorSenate
Nov 24, 2025Representative Subeck added as a cosponsorSenate
Nov 14, 2025Senator Ratcliff added as a coauthorSenate
Nov 6, 2025Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsorSenate
Nov 3, 2025Fiscal estimate receivedSenate
Oct 28, 2025Representative Maxey added as a cosponsorSenate
Oct 20, 2025Representative Anderson added as a cosponsorSenate
Oct 17, 2025Read first time and referred to Committee on Utilities, Technology and TourismSenate
Oct 17, 2025IntroducedSenate
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