# Wisconsin AB590: An Act to repeal and recreate 448.95 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: definition of athletic training. (FE)

Wisconsin AB590, An Act to repeal and recreate 448.95 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: definition of athletic training. (FE), is a 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session) House bill sponsored by Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican) and 13 others; status failed, last action 2026-03-23 (Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1) (as of 2026-10-17).

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## Facts
- Bill: Wisconsin AB590
- State: Wisconsin
- Session: 2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)
- Title: An Act to repeal and recreate 448.95 (7) of the statutes; Relating to: definition of athletic training. (FE)
- Status: failed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-10-24
- Last action: 2026-03-23, Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Sponsors: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Russell Goodwin (Democratic), Nate Gustafson (Republican), Daniel Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Vincent Miresse (Democratic), William Penterman (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Shae Sortwell (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Robert Wittke (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Subjects: Athletics
- 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: Ryan Clancy (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Barbara Dittrich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Joy Goeben (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Russell Goodwin (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Nate Gustafson (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Daniel Knodl (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Dave Maxey (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Paul Melotik (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Vincent Miresse (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: William Penterman (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Shae Sortwell (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Lisa Subeck (Democratic), House
- Sponsor: Chuck Wichgers (Republican), House
- Sponsor: Robert Wittke (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Christian Phelps (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), House

## Actions (13)

- 2026-03-23: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (House)
- 2026-02-12: Referred to committee on Rules (House)
- 2026-02-12: Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 0 (House)
- 2026-02-12: Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care, Ayes 14, Noes 0 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor (House)
- 2026-02-11: Executive action taken (House)
- 2026-02-03: Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wittke (House)
- 2026-01-05: Representative Clancy withdrawn as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-12-18: Fiscal estimate received (House)
- 2025-12-10: Public hearing held (House)
- 2025-11-17: Representative Phelps added as a coauthor (House)
- 2025-10-24: Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care (House)
- 2025-10-24: Introduced by Representatives Wittke, Dittrich, Goeben, Clancy, Goodwin, Gustafson, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Miresse, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Sortwell, Subeck and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara (House)

## Bill text

- Bill Text: [HTML](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB590), [PDF](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB590.pdf)

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## Sources
- [Bill Text (HTML)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB590)
- [Bill Text (PDF)](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2025/REG/AB590.pdf)

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