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Wisconsin state Assembly to approve $500 million Bucks arena deal

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JUL 28, 2015 2:00p ET

JUL 28, 2015 2:00p ET

An artist rendering depicts a new multi-purpose basketball arena and entertainment district north of the BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee.

MADISON, Wis. -- The Wisconsin state Assembly has passed a bill to have taxpayers pay $250 million to help pay for a new Milwaukee Bucks arena.

The bill passed on a bipartisan 52-34 vote Tuesday. The measure now goes to Gov. Scott Walker who has been working with lawmakers to reach a deal.