Wisconsin AB1168: An Act to create 20.435 (1) (fr), 71.05 (6) (b) 57. and 146.691 of the statutes; Relating to: medical debt abolition and making an appropriation. (FE)

What the bill says

From the introduced text, March 19, 2026:

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Sponsors

• Prado, Priscilla (D, HD-009) · primary sponsor
• Miresse, Vincent (D, HD-071)
• Arney, Margaret (D, HD-018)
• Bare, Mike (D, HD-080)
• Cruz, Angelina (D, HD-062)
• Haywood, Kalan (D, HD-016)
• Hong, Francesca (D, HD-076)
• Joers, Alex (D, HD-081)
• Madison, Darrin (D, HD-010)
• Neubauer, Greta (D, HD-066)
• Phelps, Christian (D, HD-093)
• Sinicki, Christine (D, HD-020)

Latest actions

1. April 8, 2026: Fiscal estimate received
2. March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
3. March 19, 2026: Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
4. March 19, 2026: Introduced by Representatives Prado , Miresse , Arney , Bare , Cruz , Haywood , Hong , Joers , Madison , Neubauer , Phelps , Sinicki , Subeck , Stubbs , Tenorio , Johnson and Taylor ; cosponsored by Senator Drake

Common questions

What is AB1168?

AB1168 is a bill in the Wisconsin Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act to create 20.435 (1) (fr), 71.05 (6) (b) 57. and 146.691 of the statutes; Relating to: medical debt abolition and making an appropriation. (FE).

What is the status of AB1168?

Failed as of April 8, 2026. Latest action: Fiscal estimate received (April 8, 2026).

Who sponsored AB1168?

Prado, Priscilla (D, HD-009), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for AB1168?

On the Wisconsin Legislature website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/ab1168