WisconsinAB52025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act to amend 118.03 (1) and 118.03 (4); to create 118.03 (1m) and 118.032 of the statutes; Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.

Sponsored By: Scott Allen (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Daniel Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Krug (Republican), David Murphy (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican)

Vetoed

School -- AdministrationSchool -- CurriculumTextbook

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Scott Allen

    Republican • House

  • Brent Jacobson

    Republican • House

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Lindee Brill

    Republican • House

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Joy Goeben

    Republican • House

  • Rick Gundrum

    Republican • House

  • Daniel Knodl

    Republican • House

  • Rob Kreibich

    Republican • House

  • Scott Krug

    Republican • House

  • David Murphy

    Republican • House

  • Amanda Nedweski

    Republican • House

  • Jim Piwowarczyk

    Republican • House

  • Ron Tusler

    Republican • House

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Nate Gustafson

    Republican • House

  • Steve Nass

    Republican • Senate

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • Cory Tomczyk

    Republican • Senate

  • Van Wanggaard

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 90 • No: 73

Senate vote 10/14/2025

Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15

Yes: 18 • No: 15

Senate vote 10/14/2025

Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15

Yes: 18 • No: 15

House vote 2/19/2025

Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 43

Yes: 54 • No: 43

Actions Timeline

  1. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

    5/12/2026House
  2. Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025

    10/31/2025House
  3. Presented to the Governor on 10-29-2025

    10/29/2025House
  4. Report correctly enrolled on 10-15-2025

    10/15/2025House
  5. Received from Senate concurred in

    10/14/2025House
  6. Ordered immediately messaged

    10/14/2025Senate
  7. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    10/14/2025Senate
  8. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

    10/14/2025Senate
  9. Ordered to a third reading

    10/14/2025Senate
  10. Senate Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15

    10/14/2025Senate
  11. Read a second time

    10/14/2025Senate
  12. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senators Larson, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch

    10/14/2025Senate
  13. Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

    10/13/2025Senate
  14. Available for scheduling

    5/16/2025Senate
  15. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    5/16/2025Senate
  16. Executive action taken

    5/16/2025Senate
  17. Public hearing held

    5/6/2025Senate
  18. Read first time and referred to committee on Education

    2/21/2025Senate
  19. Received from Assembly

    2/20/2025Senate
  20. Ordered immediately messaged

    2/19/2025House
  21. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 54, Noes 43

    2/19/2025House
  22. Rules suspended

    2/19/2025House
  23. Ordered to a third reading

    2/19/2025House
  24. Read a second time

    2/19/2025House
  25. Representative Gustafson added as a coauthor

    2/18/2025House

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