Construction-related bills head to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk

Construction-related bills head to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk

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Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: - date_display: Category: Construction - date_display: yesCategory: Government - date_display: yesCategory: Today's News - date_display: yes Construction-related bills head to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk Ethan Duran//April 1, 2026// Home>Construction>Construction-related bills head to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk The Wisconsin State Capitol in Madison. (Ethan Duran) Construction-related bills head to Gov. Tony Evers’ desk By: Ethan Duran//April 1, 2026// Listen to this article After a busy legislative session, there are still a handful of construction-related bills waiting to be signed – or vetoed – by Gov. Tony Evers. A bill awaiting decision seeks to increase the number of apprentices to journeyworkers on job sites. Another bill would allow people who are not citizens but are qualified under a federal program to obtain occupational licenses, which lawmakers said could help expand the workforce in trades such as plumbing. Here is a roundup of construction-related bills passed by the Legislature and awaiting the governor’s pen. Assembly Bill 241 AB 241 would allow one journeyworker to oversee ...

Originally published on January 04, 2026. Curated by Construction News.

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