All Roll Calls
Yes: 53 • No: 45
WisconsinSB6522025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate
An Act to repeal 36.34 (title) and (1) (title) and (a), 38.04 (8) (a), 38.26 (1), 39.15 (1) (c), 39.44 (1) (a) and 39.46 (2) (g); to renumber and amend 36.34 (1) (b), 38.04 (8) (b), 39.26 and 39.44 (1) (b); to amend 36.25 (14), 36.25 (14m) (title), 36.25 (14m) (a), 36.25 (14m) (b), 36.25 (14m) (c) 2., 38.04 (8) (title), 38.26 (title), 38.26 (2) (a), (b), (c), (d) and (e), 38.27 (1) (a), 39.40 (title), 39.40 (2) (intro.), 39.40 (3) (b) 1. and 39.44 (3) (c); to repeal and recreate 39.40 (1) and 39.44 (title); to create 36.05 (6r), 38.01 (4m) and 39.26 (2) of the statutes; Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)
Sponsored By: Steve Nass (Republican), Romaine Quinn (Republican), Cory Tomczyk (Republican), Eric Wimberger (Republican)
Vetoed
Sen Bill 652Colleges and universitiesHigher Educational Aids BoardMedical educationMinority groupsTeacherTechnical College System BoardUniversity of Wisconsin
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Bill Overview
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Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsors
Steve Nass
Republican • Senate
Romaine Quinn
Republican • Senate
Cory Tomczyk
Republican • Senate
Eric Wimberger
Republican • Senate
Cosponsors
Brent Jacobson
Republican • House
Elijah Behnke
Republican • House
Calvin Callahan
Republican • House
Barbara Dittrich
Republican • House
Joy Goeben
Republican • House
Chanz Green
Republican • House
Daniel Knodl
Republican • House
Paul Melotik
Republican • House
David Murphy
Republican • House
Jeffrey Mursau
Republican • House
Amanda Nedweski
Republican • House
Jerry O'Connor
Republican • House
William Penterman
Republican • House
Jim Piwowarczyk
Republican • House
Duke Tucker
Republican • House
Chuck Wichgers
Republican • House
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 2/12/2026
Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 53, Noes 45
Yes: 53 • No: 45
Actions Timeline
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
5/12/2026SenateReport vetoed by the Governor on 3-20-2026
3/20/2026SenatePresented to the Governor on 3-18-2026
3/18/2026SenateReport correctly enrolled
2/27/2026SenateAction ordered immediately messaged
2/18/2026SenateAssembly Amendment 1 concurred in
2/18/2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2/17/2026SenateReceived from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
2/13/2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2/12/2026HouseRead a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 53, Noes 45
2/12/2026HouseRules suspended
2/12/2026HouseOrdered to a third reading
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 4 withdrawn and returned to author
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 4 offered by Representative Clancy
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 3 withdrawn and returned to author
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 3 offered by Representative Hysell
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 2 withdrawn and returned to author
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 2 offered by Representative Snodgrass
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2/12/2026HouseRead a second time
2/12/2026HouseRules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up
2/12/2026HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Piwowarczyk and Allen
2/11/2026HousePlaced on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules
2/10/2026HouseRead first time and referred to committee on Rules
2/10/2026HouseReceived from Senate
1/22/2026House
Bill Text
Assembly Amendment 1
2/12/2026
Bill Text
Text as Enrolled
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