Adam Neylon (Rep.), 98th Assembly District
Born Elgin, IL, December 30, 1984; single. Graduate H.D. Jacobs H.S. 2003; B.A. Carroll U. 2008. Small business owner. Former legislative staffer for U.S. Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner and State Rep. Bill Kramer. Member: Presidents Advisory Council at Carroll U.; Waukesha Co. Business Alliance; Republican Party of Waukesha Co. (fmr. youth chm.); National Rifle Association.
Elected to Assembly in April 2013 special election. Biennial committee assignments: 2013 — Children and Families; Energy and Utilities; Government Operations and State Licensing; State Affairs; State Supported Programs Study and Advisory Com.
Telephone: Office: (608) 266-5120.
E-mail: Rep.Neylon@legis.wisconsin.gov
Voting address: Pewaukee 53072.
Mailing address: Office: Room 121 West, State Capitol, P.O. Box 8953, Madison 53708.
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Wisconsin Political Ads Now Must Disclose Use of AI
Bipartisan bill signed by Gov. Evers, who vetoes a number of other proposals.
Mar 22nd, 2024 by Anya van Wagtendonk
Proposal Would Require State Agencies To Report AI Plans, Associated Job Cuts
Annual reports would require agencies, departments to identify how AI could improve efficiency, reduce headcount.
Feb 16th, 2024 by Shawn Johnson
Proposed Bill Would Require Political Ads With AI-Enhancements To Be Labeled
AI-generated content makes it increasingly easy to generate video or audio of something that didn't actually happen.
Oct 31st, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
3 Pro Sports Venues Cost $1.9 Billion
Funding for Brewers (twice) Packers and Bucks facilities mostly came from taxpayers.
Oct 23rd, 2023 by Steven Walters
Legislature Approves Referendums on Cash Bail, Public Assistance
Cash bail is binding constitutional amendment, while public assistance vote is only advisory.
Jan 20th, 2023 by Anya van Wagtendonk
State Committee Votes To Allow LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy To Continue
Republican lawmakers vote to block rule that prohibits widely discredited practice.
Jan 12th, 2023 by Sarah Lehr
Republican-Controlled Legislature Has Hindered Environmental Protection
Conservation group releases report claims politics have trumped environment since 2011.
Sep 30th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding
Student Loan Reduction Requires Paying State Taxes
Forgiven debt treated as income. Evers favors change in law to address this.
Aug 31st, 2022 by Henry Redman
Why Foxconn Jilted Wisconsin
Plans electric car plant in Ohio, which offered no state subsidy. Why?
Oct 27th, 2021 by Bruce Murphy
Republicans Vote Against Medicaid Transgender Care
Legislative committee vote keeps Wisconsin out of compliance with a court non-discrimination order.
Oct 25th, 2021 by Melanie Conklin
Big Changes Needed In Political Districts
Population changes in Madison, metro Milwaukee require redrawn legislative and congressional seats.
Sep 27th, 2021 by Steven Walters
Nass Pushes Legislature to Sue UW System
Thompson, system leaders refuses to submit mask and testing rules for Republican approval.
Sep 4th, 2021 by Rich Kremer
Thompson Resists GOP Oversight of UW-System COVID-19 Plans
Republican lawmakers passed legislation seizing final authority over UW-System COVID-19 plans.
Aug 9th, 2021 by Steven Walters
GOP Legislators Order UW System to Submit COVID-10 Safety Measures
Thompson warned that ending UW System control would be "biggest threat.”
Aug 4th, 2021 by Rich Kremer
Legislators Reinstate Work Search Rule
On party line vote Republicans add work search requirement for those getting unemployment benefits.
May 20th, 2021 by Laurel White
Legislature Passes Many Bills
Full agenda on Tuesday of mostly partisan legislation, much of it heading for governor’s veto.
May 12th, 2021 by Shawn Johnson and Laurel White
Plastics firm expands operations in Sussex
Sussex IM expansion will create 84 jobs, draw $9.9 million capital investment
Feb 24th, 2021 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
GOP Hasn’t Interfered With Mask Mandate
They've criticized it, but for now they've left it alone.
Aug 13th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson
272 Candidates Running for State Legislature
Highest number since 2012, many contested primaries.
Jun 7th, 2020 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Can State’s Energy Go Carbon Free by 2050?
Legislators and PSC leader consider Evers' 30-year goal for Wisconsin.
Jan 19th, 2020 by Miranda Suarez
Rep. Adam Neylon Announces Decision Not to Run for WI 5th Congressional District
"It would be an honor to follow in his footsteps and represent the people of Wisconsin’s 5th Congressional District in the United States Congress. But the timing is not right for my family and I."
Oct 9th, 2019 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Fitzgerald Will Run for Congress
Senate Majority Leader to run for Sensenbrenner’s 5th Congressional district seat.
Sep 17th, 2019 by Laurel White
Line Forming for Sensenbrenner’s Seat
8 Republicans (Vukmir, Nicholson, Fitzgerald, Farrow etc.) considering a run, along with one Democrat.
Sep 6th, 2019 by Laurel White
Gov. Evers Signs Bipartisan Bills Relating to Equal Treatment of Liquor Sales, Improving Wisconsin’s Competitiveness by Eliminating Tax Benefits
Senate Bill 83, now 2019 Wisconsin Act 6, creates the equal treatment of retail sales of all types of liquor for off-premises consumption.
Jun 24th, 2019 by Gov. Tony Evers
Electric Scooters Could Return This Year
Bill working its way through state Legislature to legalize electric scooters.
May 8th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
Bill Funds Electric Car Charging Stations
Republican proposal would help pay for stations located along I-94 corridor.
Apr 23rd, 2019 by Shawn Johnson
Bill Ends Business Tax Break for Quitters
Bipartisan bill ends tax write-off on moving expenses for companies leaving the state.
Mar 21st, 2019 by Laurel White
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Stadium Tax Vote
"I am pleased to see the Miller Park Stadium Board has finally voted to bring the five-county stadium tax to an end in 2020."
Mar 13th, 2019 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Assembly GOP Commits to Protecting Those with Pre-Existing Conditions
"This important piece of legislation will provide protection and stability to those with a pre-existing medical condition."
Jan 22nd, 2019 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
No Choice in 36% of Legislative Races
Gerrymandering and decline in number of candidates leaves 2.5 million residents with no choice.
Jun 14th, 2018 by Wisconsin Democracy Campaign
Rep. Adam Neylon receives WEDA’s “Champion of Economic Development” Award
The award is presented to state legislators who exemplify WEDA’s mission of promoting economic development.
Jun 13th, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development Association
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Employment and Jobs Report
"It’s exciting to see that the state’s unemployment rate has remained at the historic low of 2.9%..."
Apr 20th, 2018 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Governor Walker Signs Bills to Create and Expand Outdoor Recreation, Attract Talent to Wisconsin, and Improve Medical Assistance
93 bills signed into law at the Wisconsin State Capitol
Apr 16th, 2018 by Gov. Scott Walker
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Gov. Walker Signing Traveling Sports Physician and Robotics Bills
"Today Governor Walker signed a number of great bills into law, including two I authored."
Apr 16th, 2018 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on New Hiring Outlook
"It is exciting to see that Wisconsin’s hiring outlook now leads the nation."
Mar 13th, 2018 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
GOP Legislators Push Harsher Bail Rules
State constitutional amendment opposed by defense lawyers, supported by City of Milwaukee.
Feb 1st, 2018 by Gretchen Schuldt
With Elections Just a Year Away, Legislature Abandons Wisconsin Families
Industrial Acid Mining Bill Will Put Public Health at Risk for Generations
Nov 8th, 2017 by Wisconsin Conservation Voters
Rep. Neylon Continues To Cut Red-Tape in Wisconsin
"Philosophically, I oppose unelected individuals enacting administrative rules that directly impact citizens and businesses."
Nov 7th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Leah unveils 100+ Wisconsin endorsements
Elected officials, grassroots activists and business owners unite behind Leah
Nov 2nd, 2017 by State Sen. Leah Vukmir
Millennial Caucus Looks to the Future
Wisconsin Future Caucus is bipartisan group of state legislators under the age of 40.
Oct 20th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Wisconsin Workforce and Innovation Network for Success
The Act will encourage and expand industry clusters in our state.
Oct 19th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
The Water Council Supports the Wisconsin WINS Act
The Wisconsin WINS Act will help transform economic growth in communities across Wisconsin.
Oct 19th, 2017 by The Water Council
The Future of Wisconsin
How to position the state economy in a truly global era.
Sep 22nd, 2017 by Ken Smith
A Tale of Two Millennials
Two young Assembly reps in each party, two very different tales.
Sep 5th, 2017 by Steven Walters
Statement: Amendment to Special Session Assembly Bill 1
Which pertains to the $10 billion Foxconn development in southeastern Wisconsin.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos
Governor Walker Signs REINS Act into Law at Wausau Region Chamber of Commerce
Senate Bill 15 makes several changes to the administrative rulemaking process.
Aug 9th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker
Representatives Kuglitsch & Neylon Appointed to Autonomous Vehicle Steering Committee
"This is the dawn of a new era in transportation technology, and we should embrace it."
Jul 14th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on REINS Act Passing Assembly Committee on State Affairs
Assembly Bill 42 will ensure unelected bureaucrats can no longer impose expensive rules on Wisconsin taxpayers without the necessary oversight from Wisconsin’s elected legislators.
May 3rd, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
The Remarkable Clout of We Energies
Year after year the company jacks up prices with bipartisan approval. Why?
Mar 21st, 2017 by Bruce Murphy
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Autonomous Vehicle Informational Hearing
"The University of Wisconsin-Madison has been selected as one of 10 national testing sites for autonomous vehicles."
Feb 22nd, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Governor Walker’s Budget Address
"...I am happy to see his proposed increase in K-12 education funding, income and property tax cuts, and workforce development and vocational training programs."
Feb 8th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Issues Statement on Robotics Participation Grant Program
Robotics teams raised nearly half a million in private funds.
Jan 17th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Bill Would Benefit Special Interests
GOP legislators get $325,000 from special interests; would kill state rules.
Jan 16th, 2017 by Matt Rothschild
Sen. LeMahieu and Rep. Neylon Reintroduce “REINS Act”
The Wisconsin REINS Act gives the Legislature the oversight it needs.
Jan 5th, 2017 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Statement on WI Robotics League Participation Grant Program
"This new program provides grants to high school students all across Wisconsin for starting and participating in robotics competitions."
Sep 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Releases Statement on Assembly Republicans’ Forward Agenda
“I’m honored to stand with my fellow Republican colleagues in releasing next session’s Forward Agenda.”
Sep 7th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Rep. Neylon Applauds Approval of City of Waukesha’s Request for Great Lakes Water
“This is an incredible opportunity for the City of Waukesha and its residents to ensure they have access to clean and safe drinking water.”
Jun 21st, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
What Did Primary Mean for Wisconsin
Will Walker be Cruz’s choice for running mate? And why can’t Hillary win here?
Apr 11th, 2016 by Steven Walters
Gov. Walker Signs Parent-Based School Accountability Act
Wisconsin schools must comply with this legislation by September of 2016.
Mar 31st, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Gov. Walker Signs Robotics Bill into Law
Under this legislation schools may apply to the Department of Public Instruction for a grant of up-to five thousand dollars.
Mar 25th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Senate Passes Three Rep. Neylon Bills
“It’s encouraging to see members of the legislature working together to close the skills gap, increase school accountability and prevent child trafficking.”
Mar 16th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Senate Misses Opportunity with REINS Act
Rep. Neylon statement on Senate Calendar
Mar 14th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
Taylor Calls on Assembly Jobs Committee to Take Action
Following latest WEDC scandal, Jobs Committee needs to do their job
Mar 9th, 2016 by State Rep. Chris Taylor
Governor Scott Walker Signs 46 Bills Into Law
Acts 154 - 199.
Feb 29th, 2016 by Gov. Scott Walker
Assembly Approves Five Rep. Neylon Bills
Last week the Wisconsin State Assembly passed five pieces of legislation authored by State Representative Adam Neylon.
Feb 24th, 2016 by State Rep. Adam Neylon
