WisconsinAB5822025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)House

An Act to amend 36.11 (3) (b), 36.11 (3) (cm) 5., 36.31 (2m) (b), 36.31 (2m) (c), 36.31 (2m) (d), 36.65 (3), 38.12 (14) (a) 1., 38.12 (14) (a) 3., 38.12 (14) (c), 38.12 (14) (d), subchapter I (title) of chapter 106 [precedes 106.001], 118.55 (3) (a), 118.55 (3) (b), 118.55 (5) (e) 1. and 118.55 (8) (a); to create 15.227 (16), 36.31 (2m) (bm) and 106.08 of the statutes; Relating to: dual enrollment programs, creating the Council on Dual Enrollment, and transfer of postsecondary course credits. (FE)

Sponsored By: Elijah Behnke (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Daniel Knodl (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), David Murphy (Republican), Jeffrey Mursau (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), William Penterman (Republican), Jessie Rodriguez (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Barbara Dittrich

    Republican • House

  • Joel Kitchens

    Republican • House

  • Daniel Knodl

    Republican • House

  • Paul Melotik

    Republican • House

  • David Murphy

    Republican • House

  • Jeffrey Mursau

    Republican • House

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • William Penterman

    Republican • House

  • Jessie Rodriguez

    Republican • House

  • Chuck Wichgers

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • Rachael Cabral-Guevara

    Republican • Senate

  • André Jacque

    Republican • Senate

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 55 • No: 43

House vote 11/19/2025

Read a third time and passed, Ayes 55, Noes 43

Yes: 55 • 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 4-3-2026

    4/3/2026House
  3. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

    4/2/2026House
  4. Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026

    3/26/2026House
  5. Received from Senate concurred in

    3/18/2026House
  6. Ordered immediately messaged

    3/17/2026Senate
  7. Read a third time and concurred in

    3/17/2026Senate
  8. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

    3/17/2026Senate
  9. Ordered to a third reading

    3/17/2026Senate
  10. Read a second time

    3/17/2026Senate
  11. Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

    3/16/2026Senate
  12. Available for scheduling

    1/12/2026Senate
  13. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    1/12/2026Senate
  14. Executive action taken

    1/12/2026Senate
  15. Public hearing held

    1/7/2026Senate
  16. Fiscal estimate received

    12/2/2025Senate
  17. Read first time and referred to committee on Universities and Technical Colleges

    11/20/2025Senate
  18. Received from Assembly

    11/20/2025Senate
  19. Ordered immediately messaged

    11/19/2025House
  20. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 55, Noes 43

    11/19/2025House
  21. Rules suspended

    11/19/2025House
  22. Ordered to a third reading

    11/19/2025House
  23. Read a second time

    11/19/2025House
  24. Fiscal estimate received

    11/18/2025House
  25. Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules

    11/13/2025House

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