WI AB 645
in committeeRelating to: grants for feasibility studies of school district consolidation or whole grade sharing. (FE)
Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
Quick answers
Did WI AB 645 pass?
Not yet. WI AB 645 is in committee as of 2026-03-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
What is WI AB 645 about?
WI AB 645 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: grants for feasibility studies of school district consolidation or whole grade sharing. (FE)”.
Who sponsors WI AB 645?
Steffen, O'Connor, Murphy and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 645.
- Introduced
- 2025-11-10
- Latest action
- 2026-03-23 — Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Steffenprimary
- O'Connorprimary
- Murphyprimary
- Gustafsonprimary
- Armstrongprimary
- Nedweskiprimary
- Kitchensprimary
- Duchowprimary
- Zimmermanprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-11-10
Introduced by Representatives Zimmerman, Duchow, Kitchens, Nedweski, Armstrong, Gustafson, Murphy, O'Connor and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Hutton
introduction
2025-11-10
Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2025-11-11
Public hearing held
2025-11-13
Executive action taken
2025-11-13
Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 3
committee-passage-favorable
2025-11-13
Referred to committee on Rules
referral-committee
2025-11-13
Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
2025-11-13
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Zimmerman
amendment-introduction
2025-11-18
Fiscal estimate received
receipt
2025-11-19
Read a second time
reading-2
2025-11-19
Assembly Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author
amendment-withdrawal
2025-11-19
Ordered to a third reading
reading-3
2025-11-19
Rules suspended
2025-11-19
Read a third time and passed
passage,reading-3
2025-11-19
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-11-20
Received from Assembly
receipt
2025-11-20
Read first time and referred to committee on Education
reading-1,referral-committee
2026-03-23
Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
amendment-failure
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Votes
Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 3
2025-11-13 · pass · 8-3
Related bills
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