WisconsinSB10262025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to renumber and amend 118.19 (8); to create 115.28 (55s), 118.165 (3), 118.19 (8) (b), 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m., 118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m. and 121.02 (1) (L) 4m. of the statutes; Relating to: required instruction in African American history in the elementary and high school grades and making an appropriation. (FE)

Sponsored By: Tim Carpenter (Democratic), Dora Drake (Democratic), LaTonya Johnson (Democratic), Chris Larson (Democratic), Melissa Ratcliff (Democratic), Kelda Roys (Democratic), Mark Spreitzer (Democratic)

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Sen Bill 1026Minority groupsOrganizationMiscellaneousParochial and private schoolsPublic InstructionDepartment ofPublic employeeSchool -- Charter schoolSchool -- CurriculumState Superintendent of Public InstructionTeacher -- Certificate

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsors

  • Tim Carpenter

    Democratic • Senate

  • Dora Drake

    Democratic • Senate

  • LaTonya Johnson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Chris Larson

    Democratic • Senate

  • Melissa Ratcliff

    Democratic • Senate

  • Kelda Roys

    Democratic • Senate

  • Mark Spreitzer

    Democratic • Senate

Cosponsors

  • Clinton Anderson

    Democratic • House

  • Margaret Arney

    Democratic • House

  • Mike Bare

    Democratic • House

  • Ryan Clancy

    Democratic • House

  • Ben DeSmidt

    Democratic • House

  • Joan Fitzgerald

    Democratic • House

  • Russell Goodwin

    Democratic • House

  • Kalan Haywood

    Democratic • House

  • Francesca Hong

    Democratic • House

  • Alex Joers

    Democratic • House

  • Darrin Madison

    Democratic • House

  • Renuka Mayadev

    Democratic • House

  • Vincent Miresse

    Democratic • House

  • Supreme Moore Omokunde

    Democratic • House

  • Greta Neubauer

    Democratic • House

  • Lori Palmeri

    Democratic • House

  • Christian Phelps

    Democratic • House

  • Amaad Rivera-Wagner

    Democratic • House

  • Ann Roe

    Democratic • House

  • Shelia Stubbs

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Subeck

    Democratic • House

  • Sequanna Taylor

    Democratic • House

  • Randy Udell

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  2. Representative Anderson added as a cosponsor

    3/18/2026Senate
  3. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

    3/4/2026Senate
  4. Fiscal estimate received

    2/23/2026Senate
  5. Representative Mayadev added as a cosponsor

    2/13/2026Senate
  6. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    2/12/2026Senate
  7. Introduced by Senators Drake, L. Johnson, Carpenter, Ratcliff, Roys, Larson and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Stubbs, Taylor, Haywood, Arney, Moore Omokunde, Madison, Rivera-Wagner, Goodwin, Roe, DeSmidt, Udell, Bare, Neubauer, Palmeri, Hong, Clancy, Fitzgerald, Joers, Miresse and Phelps

    2/12/2026Senate

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