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WI AB 678

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Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did WI AB 678 pass?

No. WI AB 678 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 678 about?

WI AB 678 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 678?

Tusler, Steffen, O'Connor and 17 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 678.

Introduced
2025-11-19
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Tuslerprimary
  • Steffenprimary
  • O'Connorprimary
  • Novakprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Mosesprimary
  • Melotikprimary
  • Kreibichprimary
  • Kitchensprimary
  • B. Jacobsonprimary
  • Gustafsonprimary
  • Franklinprimary
  • Duchowprimary
  • Donovanprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Callahanprimary
  • Brillprimary
  • Behnkeprimary
  • Nedweskiprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-11-19

    Introduced by Representatives Nedweski, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Dittrich, Donovan, Duchow, Franklin, Gustafson, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Kreibich, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Steffen and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, Marklein and Nass

    introduction

  2. 2025-11-19

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    reading-1,referral-committee

  3. 2025-12-10

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  4. 2026-01-07

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski

    amendment-introduction

  5. 2026-01-08

    Public hearing held

  6. 2026-01-16

    Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski

    amendment-introduction

  7. 2026-01-21

    Executive action taken

  8. 2026-01-21

    Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 5

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-01-21

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 4

    committee-passage-favorable

  10. 2026-01-21

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  11. 2026-02-13

    Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026

    referral

  12. 2026-02-16

    Representative Allen added as a coauthor

  13. 2026-02-17

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  14. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 4

    2026-01-21 · pass · 8-4

  • Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 5

    2026-01-21 · pass · 7-5

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab678

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:37:42.962855Z

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