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WI AB373

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/17/2026

Primary Sponsor

Lindee Brill

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates a $2,000 refundable individual income tax credit for parents of a stillbirth occurring in Wisconsin, claimable in the taxable year the stillbirth occurs

  • Defines "stillbirth" as a birth resulting in a stillbirth for which a fetal death report is required under state law

  • Married couples filing jointly may claim up to $2,000 per stillbirth; those filing separately or unmarried parents may each claim up to $1,000 per stillbirth

  • Requires claimants to submit a copy of the fetal death report with their tax return; credit is only available to full-year Wisconsin residents

  • Creates an appropriation account to fund refund payments when the credit exceeds the claimant's tax liability

Legislative Description

Creating a refundable individual income tax credit for the parent of a stillbirth and making an appropriation. (FE)

Last Action

Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

3/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Organization2/20/2026
Rules2/4/2026
Finance11/7/2025
Ways and Means7/17/2025

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