AB 488 Wisconsin Assembly · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: fire suppression products derived from soybeans.

AB 488 adds soybean-derived fire suppression products to the list of eligible costs for state fire safety grants. The bill specifically allows grant recipients to purchase these products using funds from existing fire suppression grant programs. This change directly affects state agencies, local fire departments, or organizations applying for these grants, making soybean-based fire suppression materials a qualifying expense.

Issues: ✓ Environment

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Oct 2025

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Introduced Oct 9, 2025 Last action Mar 23, 2026

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Jan 30, 2026

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Referred to committee on Rules

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Jan 30, 2026

Lower · Passed

Report passage recommended by Committee on Environment, Ayes 6, Noes 0

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Oct 9, 2025

Introduced

Introduced by Representatives Moses, Tranel, Dittrich, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Mursau, O'Connor, Palmeri, Snodgrass, Stroud and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Marklein, Jacque, Jagler, James, Nass and Wanggaard

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14 primary · 0 co-sponsors