Representative David Steffen

2025 Authored Proposals

(first or second author, first sponsor)

• 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 222
  Relating to: a sustainable aviation fuel production tax credit. (FE)

• 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 208
  Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)

• 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 124
  Relating to: creating a board to organize, promote, and host a Wisconsin nuclear power summit and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 132
  Relating to: creating a board to organize, promote, and host a Wisconsin nuclear power summit and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 108
  Relating to: a nuclear power siting study and time limits for taking final action on certain certificate of public convenience and necessity applications. (FE)

• 2/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 75
  Relating to: venue for actions in which there is a governmental party.

• 2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 67
  Relating to: venue for actions in which there is a governmental party.

• 2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 51
  Relating to: flags flown at state and local government buildings and eliminating a related administrative rule.

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 46
  Relating to: flags flown at state and local government buildings and eliminating a related administrative rule.

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 35
  Relating to: withdrawal of candidacy for certain offices filled at the general election and providing a penalty. (FE)

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 6
  Relating to: recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state.

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 34
  Relating to: withdrawal of candidacy for certain offices filled at the general election and providing a penalty. (FE)

• 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 7
  Relating to: recognizing that the Wisconsin State Legislature supports nuclear power and fusion energy as clean energy sources that are critical to safely meeting Wisconsin’s growing energy demands and declaring the legislature’s commitment to the continuation and expansion of nuclear power and nuclear technologies, the development of nuclear technologies and fusion energy, and employing the leadership and resources necessary to support the development of and investment in nuclear power, fusion energy, and related technologies in the state.

2025 Co-authored Proposals

• 4/29/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 228
  Relating to: tax incremental financing districts containing qualified data centers. (FE)

• 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 223
  Relating to: residency requirements for persons circulating nomination papers or recall petitions.

• 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 218
  Relating to: limitations on ownership of real property in this state by foreign persons. (FE)

• 4/23/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 32
  Relating to: designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.

• 4/16/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 201
  Relating to: extortion, sexual extortion, and providing a penalty.

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 198
  Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 197
  Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 196
  Relating to: rehired annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System. (FE)

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 199
  Relating to: reimbursement of emergency services under the Medical Assistance program when a patient is not transported, reporting on changes to the scope of practice of emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 190
  Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 183
  Relating to: standard industrial classification codes for linen supply and industrial launderers and modifying the manufacturing and agriculture tax credit. (FE)

• 4/15/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 25
  Relating to: proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin.

• 4/9/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 172
  Relating to: consumer data protection and providing a penalty. (FE)

• 4/2/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 151
  Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.

• 4/2/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 159
  Relating to: creating a rural creative economy development grant program. (FE)

• 4/2/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 158
  Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker’s compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer firefighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff. (FE)

• 3/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 148
  Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.

• 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 134
  Relating to: the effective date of certain provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 126.

• 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 131
  Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

• 3/13/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 130
  Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)

• 3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 124
  Relating to: prohibiting persons who have been convicted of a violent crime from changing their name and providing a penalty.

• 3/11/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 12
  Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller.

• 3/5/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 104
  Relating to: prohibiting gender transition medical intervention for individuals under 18 years of age.

• 3/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 100
  Relating to: designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.

• 3/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 102
  Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.

• 2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 97
  Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE)

• 2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 92
  Relating to: spinal cord injury research grants and symposia and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 79
  Relating to: prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under the age of 18 for committing an act of prostitution.

• 2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 78
  Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses. (FE)

• 2/28/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 74
  Relating to: parental notification of alleged sexual misconduct by a school staff member. (FE)

• 2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 54
  Relating to: utilization management controls for antipsychotic prescription drugs under the Medical Assistance program. (FE)

• 2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 61
  Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.

• 2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 64
  Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain expenses paid by a school teacher. (FE)

• 2/24/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 11
  Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Soletski.

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 44
  Relating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 40
  Relating to: school safety grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 2/17/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 30
  Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 24
  Relating to: county sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)

• 2/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 3
  Relating to: proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin.

• 2/4/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 6
  Relating to: requiring a school board to spend at least 70 percent of its operating expenditures on direct classroom expenditures and annual pay increases for school administrators. (FE)

• 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 4
  Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria. (FE)

• 2/3/2025: 2025 Assembly Bill 2
  Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.

• 1/6/2025: 2025 Assembly Joint Resolution 1
  Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).

2025 Cosponsored Proposals

• 4/29/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 232
  Relating to: grants to child advocacy centers. (FE)

• 4/29/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 231
  Relating to: creating a tax credit for expenses related to film production services and for capital investments made by a film production company, granting rule-making authority, and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 4/25/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 220
  Relating to: residency requirements for persons circulating nomination papers or recall petitions.

• 4/25/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 219
  Relating to: limitations on ownership of real property in this state by foreign persons. (FE)

• 4/25/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 222
  Relating to: extortion, sexual extortion, and providing a penalty.

• 4/17/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 32
  Relating to: designating the first full week in May as Tardive Dyskinesia Awareness Week.

• 4/16/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 27
  Relating to: proclaiming April 24, 2025, to be Holocaust Remembrance Day and April 27, 2025, to May 4, 2025, as Holocaust Days of Remembrance in Wisconsin.

• 4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 182
  Relating to: emergency medical services education, tuition and materials reimbursement for emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and a live 911 pilot program. (FE)

• 4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 183
  Relating to: reimbursement of emergency services under the Medical Assistance program when a patient is not transported, reporting on changes to the scope of practice of emergency medical responders and emergency medical services practitioners, and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)

• 4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 181
  Relating to: a levy limit exemption for regional emergency medical systems and eligibility for the expenditure restraint incentive program. (FE)

• 4/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 194
  Relating to: obtaining attorney fees and costs under the state’s public records law when an authority voluntarily or unilaterally releases a contested record after an action has been filed in court.

• 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 176
  Relating to: an income and franchise tax exemption for broadband expansion grants and for federal high-cost program funding for broadband expansion. (FE)

• 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 170
  Relating to: rehired annuitants in the Wisconsin Retirement System. (FE)

• 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 168
  Relating to: changing the conditions of liability for worker’s compensation benefits for emergency medical responders, emergency medical services practitioners, volunteer firefighters, correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, coroners and coroner staff, and medical examiners and medical examiner staff. (FE)

• 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 177
  Relating to: standard industrial classification codes for linen supply and industrial launderers and modifying the manufacturing and agriculture tax credit. (FE)

• 4/3/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 173
  Relating to: creating a rural creative economy development grant program. (FE)

• 3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 157
  Relating to: prohibiting gender transition medical intervention for individuals under 18 years of age.

• 3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 20
  Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Representative Jim Soletski.

• 3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 161
  Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.

• 3/27/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 166
  Relating to: consumer data protection and providing a penalty. (FE)

• 3/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 147
  Relating to: interpreter action by telephone or live audiovisual means in civil or criminal proceedings.

• 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 127
  Relating to: exempting certain persons from PFAS enforcement actions under the spills law. (FE)

• 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 125
  Relating to: a nuclear power siting study and time limits for taking final action on certain certificate of public convenience and necessity applications. (FE)

• 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 128
  Relating to: programs and requirements to address PFAS.

• 3/14/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 126
  Relating to: the effective date of certain provisions contained in 2023 Wisconsin Act 126.

• 3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 97
  Relating to: parental notification of alleged sexual misconduct by a school staff member. (FE)

• 3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 117
  Relating to: designating athletic sports and teams operated or sponsored by public schools or private schools participating in a parental choice program based on the sex of the participants.

• 3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 116
  Relating to: designating University of Wisconsin and technical college sports and athletic teams based on the sex of the participants.

• 3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 13
  Relating to: honoring the life and public service of Assembly Chief Clerk Patrick Fuller.

• 3/7/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 99
  Relating to: spinal cord injury research grants and symposia and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 2/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 73
  Relating to: prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under the age of 18 for committing an act of prostitution.

• 2/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 83
  Relating to: utilization management controls for antipsychotic prescription drugs under the Medical Assistance program. (FE)

• 2/26/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 69
  Relating to: an income tax subtraction for certain expenses paid by a school teacher. (FE)

• 2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 64
  Relating to: injuring or killing a police or fire animal and providing a penalty.

• 2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 57
  Relating to: county sheriff assistance with certain federal immigration functions. (FE)

• 2/21/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 65
  Relating to: impoundment of vehicles used in certain reckless driving offenses. (FE)

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 32
  Relating to: requiring a school board to spend at least 70 percent of its operating expenditures on direct classroom expenditures and annual pay increases for school administrators. (FE)

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 41
  Relating to: school safety grants and making an appropriation. (FE)

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 30
  Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria. (FE)

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 29
  Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.

• 2/12/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 43
  Relating to: allowing advanced practice nurse prescribers to pronounce the date, time, and place of a patient’s death for purposes of the preparation of death records.

• 2/5/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 23
  Relating to: extension of eligibility under the Medical Assistance program for postpartum women. (FE)

• 2/3/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 3
  Relating to: proclaiming January 2025 as Human Trafficking Awareness and Prevention Month in the state of Wisconsin.

• 1/24/2025: 2025 Senate Bill 7
  Relating to: prohibiting a foreign adversary from acquiring agricultural or forestry land in this state.

• 1/6/2025: 2025 Senate Joint Resolution 2
  Relating to: requiring photographic identification to vote in any election (second consideration).

2025 Authored Amendments

• 4/16/2025: 2025 AA1-AB108

• 4/15/2025: 2025 AA1-AB35

• 4/15/2025: 2025 AA1-AB132

• 3/27/2025: 2025 AA1-AB46