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Legislative Updates
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.
March 20, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Gov. Evers Announces State Capital Budget Recommendations Gov. Tony Evers recently unveiled his 2023-25 Capital [...]
February 17, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Governor Evers Introduces State Budget Bill Yesterday evening, Governor Tony Evers introduced his 2023-25 Biennial [...]
December 22, 2022
By: Michael Welsh
WEDA Capitol Update While the halls of the State Capitol are relatively quiet this time [...]
December 22, 2022
By: Michael Welsh
PSC Announces Federal Internet for All Grant Awards State receiving more than $5 million for [...]
November 3, 2022
By: Michael Welsh
Environmental TIF Law Went Into Effect on October 1 The new Environmental Remediation Tax Increment [...]
October 13, 2022
By: Michael Welsh
New Marquette Poll Finds Johnson Leading Barnes in U.S. Senate Race; Evers and Michels Locked [...]
July 7, 2022
By: Michael Welsh
State Tax Collections Running Ahead of Projections According to a recent Wisconsin Department of Revenue [...]
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.