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Latest Update
March 20, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
Economic Development Successes under the Capitol Dome Guest Column – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond du Lac) The 2023-2024 session has come to a close and there were more than a few legislative accomplishments that will spur economic development in Wisconsin. First, we were finally able to repeal Wisconsin’s antiquated Personal Property Tax. This is a big deal. Not only are we lowering taxes, but how often does Madison actually [...]
Previous Legislative Updates
Keep up-to-date on WEDA’s legislative efforts and other policy developments that impact WEDA members and economic development in Wisconsin. Below is a full listing of all WEDA legislative updates.
July 5, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Approves State Budget Bill; Sends State's Two-Year Spending Plan to Gov. Evers Earlier this [...]
July 5, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Governor Signs Package of Workforce Housing Bills Recently Approved by Lawmakers Gov. Tony Evers yesterday [...]
June 14, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
WEDA Legislative Update Despite the warmer weather, lawmakers are doing heavy lifting in the State [...]
May 24, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Continues to Reshape State Budget Bill The Legislature's budget-writing committee - the Joint Finance [...]
March 20, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
WEDA Legislative Update Earlier this month, WEDA held yet another successful Legislative Day. The 2023 [...]
March 20, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Gov. Evers Announces State Capital Budget Recommendations Gov. Tony Evers recently unveiled his 2023-25 Capital [...]
WEDA Advocacy Resources
2023-24 WEDA Legislative Report
The 2023-24 WEDA Legislative Agenda provides a broad policy vision for advancing economic prosperity in Wisconsin and the specific legislative goals to help meet that long-term vision. To review the WEDA 2023-24 Legislative Report, click here.
WEDA Bill Tracking
WEDA lobbies on and monitors hundreds of legislative proposals being considered by the Wisconsin Legislature. Click here to track the status of each bill as it works through the legislative process.
WEDA Legislative Day
WEDA’s Legislative Day brings economic development professionals from across the state together in Madison to build relationships with state lawmakers and educate them on key economic development policy issues that drive opportunities for growth and prosperity.