2025-2026 Regular Session • Wisconsin Legislature
AB1: Changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
Legislative Summary
An Act to renumber and amend 115.385 (1) (b); to amend 115.385 (1) (c); to create 115.385 (1) (b) 2m. and 118.30 (1j) of the statutes; Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)
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Bill History
1/31/2025
Introduced
State Assembly
1/31/2025
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
State Assembly
2/6/2025
Public hearing held
State Assembly
2/13/2025
Executive action taken
State Assembly
2/14/2025
Fiscal estimate received
State Assembly
2/17/2025
Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 9, Noes 4
State Assembly
2/17/2025
Referred to calendar of 2-19-2025 pursuant to Assembly Rule 45 (1)
State Assembly
2/19/2025
Read a second time
State Assembly
2/19/2025
Ordered to a third reading
State Assembly
2/19/2025
Rules suspended
State Assembly
2/19/2025
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 44
State Assembly
2/19/2025
Ordered immediately messaged
State Assembly
2/20/2025
Received from Assembly
Senate
2/21/2025
Read first time and referred to committee on Education
Senate
3/6/2025
Representative Hutton added as a cosponsor
Senate
3/13/2025
Public hearing held
Senate
3/14/2025
Executive action taken
Senate
3/14/2025
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2
Senate
3/14/2025
Available for scheduling
Senate
3/14/2025
Placed on calendar 3-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Senate
3/18/2025
Read a second time
Senate
3/18/2025
Ordered to a third reading
Senate
3/18/2025
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Senate
3/18/2025
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 14
Senate
3/18/2025
Ordered immediately messaged
Senate
3/19/2025
Received from Senate concurred in
State Assembly
3/20/2025
Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2025
State Assembly
3/21/2025
Attempted to present to the Governor on 3-21-2025 by directive of the Speaker
State Assembly
3/24/2025
Presented to the Governor on 3-24-2025 by directive of the Speaker
State Assembly
3/28/2025
Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-28-2025
State Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Read a third time and concurred in
3/18/2025
18
Yea
14
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Assembly: Read a third time and passed
2/19/2025
54
Yea
44
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Vetoed(3/28/2025)
Chamber
State Assembly
Sponsors
Republican: 44
Primary Sponsor
Robert Wittke
Republican
Co-Sponsors (43)
Todd Novak
Republican
Jerry O'Connor
Republican
Rob Kreibich
Republican
Ron Tusler
Republican
Rick Gundrum
Republican
Cindi Duchow
Republican
William Penterman
Republican
David Murphy
Republican
Shae Sortwell
Republican
Mark Born
Republican
Dave Maxey
Republican
Elijah Behnke
Republican
Paul Melotik
Republican
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican
Jim Piwowarczyk
Republican
Amanda Nedweski
Republican
Nate Gustafson
Republican
Bob Donovan
Republican
Chanz Green
Republican
Barbara Dittrich
Republican
Alex Dallman
Republican
Lindee Brill
Republican
Brent Jacobson
Republican
Jessie Rodriguez
Republican
John Spiros
Republican
Scott Allen
Republican
Dan Knodl
Republican
Dean Kaufert
Republican
Clint Moses
Republican
John Jagler
Republican
Romaine Quinn
Republican
Dan Feyen
Republican
Van Wanggaard
Republican
Cory Tomczyk
Republican
Steve Nass
Republican
Julian Bradley
Republican
Eric Wimberger
Republican
Chris Kapenga
Republican
Howard Marklein
Republican
Jesse James
Republican
Andre Jacque
Republican
Patrick Testin
Republican
Rachael Cabral-Guevara
Republican