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WI SB940

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Andre Jacque

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits state agencies from promulgating rules that interpret statutes without explicit and specific statutory authority granted by the legislature

  • Repeals current law allowing agencies to create interpretive rules whenever they consider it necessary to effectuate a statute's purpose

  • Removes the Building Commission's authority to interpret statutes it enforces beyond what is explicitly authorized

  • Agencies may still promulgate rules implementing an authorizing statute after publication but before the statute's effective date, though such rules cannot take effect until the statute does

Legislative Description

The rule-making authority of agencies. (FE)

Last Action

Fiscal estimate received

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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