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Legislative Updates
Latest Update
April 30, 2026
By: Michael Welsh
WEDA Legislative Update: 2025-26 Legislative Session Recap As previously reported in various WEDA updates, the Wisconsin Legislature recently adjourned for the 2025-26 session (although they could meet in a special or extraordinary session on a narrow list of issues, including tax relief or redistricting). But more importantly, WEDA finished the legislative session on a highly successful note, with several of WEDA’s legislative priorities being passed by the Legislature and signed [...]
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.
September 3, 2025
By: Michael Welsh
WEDA Members Testify at State Capitol on Key Legislation to Strengthen Wisconsin's Workforce Over the [...]
July 25, 2025
By: Michael Welsh
Gov. Tony Ever Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced yesterday [...]
July 3, 2025
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Passes "Compromise" Budget Bill; Gov. Evers Quickly Signs It into Law After a marathon [...]
February 22, 2025
By: Michael Welsh
Gov. Tony Evers Unveils 2025-27 Budget Proposal Governor Tony Evers recently unveiled his 2025-27 state [...]
November 20, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
Election in Rearview Mirror; Focus Shifts to 2025-26 Legislative Session Once the polls closed on [...]
March 21, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
Governor Evers Signs BTC Modernization Bill into Law Great News! Gov. Tony Evers has signed [...]
March 20, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
Economic Development Successes under the Capitol Dome Guest Column – State Senator Dan Feyen (R-Fond [...]
WEDA Advocacy Resources
2025-25 WEDA Legislative Agenda
The 2025-26 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 during the past legislative session. To review the WEDA 2025-26 Legislative Agenda, 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.










































