# Wisconsin AB1095: An Act to amend 115.28 (7) (c) and 118.19 (3) (a); to create 118.19 (7s) of the statutes; Relating to: speech-language pathologist licenses issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction. (FE)

Wisconsin AB1095, An Act to amend 115.28 (7) (c) and 118.19 (3) (a); to create 118.19 (7s) of the statutes; Relating to: speech-language pathologist licenses issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Daniel Knodl (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican) and 1 others; status failed, last action 2026-04-03 (Fiscal estimate received) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AB1095
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to amend 115.28 (7) (c) and 118.19 (3) (a); to create 118.19 (7s) of the statutes; Relating to: speech-language pathologist licenses issued by the Department of Public Instruction and modifying administrative rules promulgated by the Department of Public Instruction. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-03-13
- Last action: 2026-04-03, Fiscal estimate received
- Sponsors: Daniel Knodl (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), David Steffen (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: Administrative rules -- Revisions, Hearing and Speech Examining Board, Public Instruction, Department of, Teacher -- Certificate
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Daniel Knodl (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shae Sortwell (Republican), House
- Sponsor: David Steffen (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Eric Wimberger (Republican), Senate

## Actions (4)

- 2026-04-03: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-03-13: Read first time and referred to Committee on Regulatory Licensing Reform (House)
- 2026-03-13: Introduced by Representatives Sortwell, Knodl, Melotik and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Wimberger (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1095), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1095.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1095)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB1095.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/WI-AB1095-2025 (as of 2026-10-17).