WI AB 592
enactedRelating to: professional development for science teachers. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Did WI AB 592 pass?
Yes. WI AB 592 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2026-03-16): Published 3-14-2026
What is WI AB 592 about?
WI AB 592 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: professional development for science teachers. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI AB 592?
Penterman, O'Connor, Novak and 2 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 592, joined by 1 cosponsor.
- Introduced
- 2025-10-24
- Latest action
- 2026-03-16 — Published 3-14-2026
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Pentermanprimary
- O'Connorprimary
- Novakprimary
- Knodlprimary
- Franklinprimary
- Jaglercosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-03-16
Published 3-14-2026
became-law
2026-03-16
Report approved by the Governor on 3-13-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 95
executive-signature
2026-03-12
Presented to the Governor on 3-12-2026
executive-receipt
2026-01-23
Report correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026
enrolled
2026-01-22
Received from Senate concurred in
receipt
2026-01-21
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-01-21
Read a third time and concurred in
passage,reading-3
2026-01-21
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-01-21
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2026-01-21
Read a second time
reading-2
2026-01-16
Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-01-09
Available for scheduling
2026-01-09
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0
committee-passage-favorable
2026-01-09
Executive action taken
2026-01-06
Public hearing held
2025-11-20
Read first time and referred to committee on Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-11-20
Received from Assembly
receipt
2025-11-19
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-11-19
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 68, Noes 30
passage,reading-3
2025-11-19
Rules suspended
2025-11-19
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-11-19
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted
amendment-passage
2025-11-19
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-11-18
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Franklin
amendment-introduction
2025-11-13
Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
2025-11-13
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-11-13
Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4
committee-passage-favorable
2025-11-13
Executive action taken
2025-11-11
Public hearing held
2025-11-11
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-10-24
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-10-24
Introduced by Representatives Franklin, Knodl, Novak, O'Connor and Penterman; cosponsored by Senator Jagler
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4
2025-11-13 · pass · 7-4
PASSAGE
2025-11-19 · pass · 68-30
Member-level votes (98)
- ALLEN: yes
- ANDERSON: no
- ANDRACA: no
- ARMSTRONG: yes
- ARNEY: yes
- AUGUST: yes
- BARE: no
- BEHNKE: yes
- BILLINGS: yes
- BORN: yes
- BRILL: yes
- BROOKS: yes
- BROWN: yes
- CALLAHAN: yes
- CLANCY: no
- CRUZ: no
- DALLMAN: yes
- DESANTO: no
- DESMIDT: no
- DITTRICH: yes
- DONOVAN: yes
- DOYLE: yes
- DUCHOW: yes
- EMERSON: yes
- FITZGERALD: yes
- FRANKLIN: yes
- GOEBEN: yes
- GOODWIN: no
- GREEN: yes
- GUNDRUM: yes
- GUSTAFSON: yes
- HAYWOOD: no
- HONG: no
- HURD: yes
- HYSELL: no
- JACOBSON, B: yes
- JACOBSON, J: yes
- JOERS: yes
- JOHNSON: yes
- KAUFERT: yes
- KIRSCH: no
- KITCHENS: yes
- KNODL: yes
- KREIBICH: yes
- KRUG: yes
- KURTZ: yes
- MADISON: no
- MAXEY: yes
- MAYADEV: yes
- MCCARVILLE: yes
- MCGUIRE: no
- MELOTIK: yes
- MIRESSE: no
- MOORE OMOKUNDE: no
- MOSES: yes
- MURPHY: yes
- MURSAU: yes
- NEDWESKI: yes
- NEUBAUER: no
- NEYLON: yes
- NOVAK: yes
- O'CONNOR: yes
- ORTIZ-VELEZ: yes
- PALMERI: yes
- PENTERMAN: yes
- PETERSEN: yes
- PHELPS: no
- PIWOWARCZYK: yes
- PRADO: no
- PRONSCHINSKE: yes
- RIVERA-WAGNER: no
- RODRIGUEZ: yes
- ROE: yes
- SHEEHAN: no
- SINICKI: no
- SNODGRASS: no
- SNYDER: yes
- SORTWELL: yes
- SPAUDE: no
- SPIROS: yes
- STEFFEN: yes
- STROUD: no
- STUBBS: no
- SUBECK: no
- SUMMERFIELD: yes
- SWEARINGEN: yes
- TENORIO: no
- TITTL: yes
- TRANEL: yes
- TUCKER: yes
- TUSLER: yes
- UDELL: no
- VANDERMEER: yes
- VINING: no
- WICHGERS: yes
- WITTKE: yes
- ZIMMERMAN: yes
- SPEAKER: yes
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0
2026-01-09 · pass · 5-0
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