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WI AJR133

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

2/25/2026

Primary Sponsor

Brent Jacobson

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Proposes a constitutional amendment (Article IV, Section 35) allowing the Wisconsin Legislature to suspend any rule promulgated by a state agency, either indefinitely or for a specified period, in whole or in part

  • Requires only a majority vote of all members elected to each house via joint resolution to suspend agency rules

  • Suspended rules would have no force or effect during the suspension period

  • Explicitly exempts legislative rule suspensions from gubernatorial veto and other constitutional requirements for enacting laws

  • Represents first consideration of the amendment; must be passed again by the next elected legislature and then approved by voters in a statewide referendum

Legislative Description

Legislative suspension of rules promulgated by state agencies (first consideration).

Last Action

Deposited in the office of the Secretary of State on 3-4-2026

3/4/2026

Committee Referrals

Organization2/16/2026
Rules2/10/2026
Government Operations, Accountability, and Transparency1/29/2026

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