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WI SB 18

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Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did WI SB 18 pass?

No. WI SB 18 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 18 about?

WI SB 18 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 18?

Cabral-Guevara, Testin, Jacque and 11 others are the primary sponsors of WI SB 18.

Introduced
2025-02-05
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Cabral-Guevaraprimary
  • Testinprimary
  • Jacqueprimary
  • Jamesprimary
  • Markleinprimary
  • Kapengaprimary
  • Wimbergerprimary
  • Bradleyprimary
  • Nassprimary
  • Tomczykprimary
  • Wanggaardprimary
  • Feyenprimary
  • Quinnprimary
  • Jaglerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2025-03-14

    Available for scheduling

  3. 2025-03-14

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    committee-passage-favorable

  4. 2025-03-14

    Executive action taken

  5. 2025-03-13

    Public hearing held

  6. 2025-03-06

    Senator Hutton added as a coauthor

  7. 2025-02-17

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-02-05

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

    reading-1,referral-committee

  9. 2025-02-05

    Introduced by Senators Jagler, Quinn, Feyen, Wanggaard, Tomczyk, Nass, Bradley, Wimberger, Kapenga, Marklein, James, Jacque, Testin and Cabral-Guevara; cosponsored by Representatives Wittke, Novak, O'Connor, Kreibich, Tusler, Gundrum, Duchow, Penterman, Murphy, Sortwell, Born, Maxey, Behnke, Melotik, Mursau, Piwowarczyk, Nedweski, Gustafson, Donovan, Green, Dittrich, Dallman, Brill, B. Jacobson, Rodriguez, Spiros, Allen, Knodl, Kaufert and Moses

    introduction

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Votes

  • Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

    2025-03-14 · pass · 3-2

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