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WI AB103 (2025)
School board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- Wisconsin
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Vetoed
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Pronoun BanForced Outing By Schools
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Mar 4, 2025) at docs.legis.wisconsin.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Enrolled text at docs.legis.wisconsin.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Assembly | Introduced | |
| Assembly | Read first time and referred to Committee on Education | |
| Assembly | Representative Murphy added as a coauthor | |
| Assembly | Representative Goeben added as a coauthor | |
| Assembly | Senator Tomczyk added as a cosponsor | |
| Assembly | Public hearing held | |
| Assembly | Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor | |
| Assembly | Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dittrich | |
| Assembly | Executive action taken | |
| Assembly | Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4 | |
| Assembly | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4 | |
| Assembly | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| Assembly | Placed on calendar 3-20-2025 by Committee on Rules | |
| Assembly | Read a second time | |
| Assembly | Assembly Amendment 1 adopted | |
| Assembly | Ordered to a third reading | |
| Assembly | Rules suspended | |
| Assembly | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 50, Noes 43 | |
| Assembly | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| Senate | Received from Assembly | |
| Senate | Read first time and referred to committee on Education | |
| Senate | Public hearing held | |
| Senate | Executive action taken | |
| Senate | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2 | |
| Senate | Available for scheduling | |
| Senate | Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| Senate | Read a second time | |
| Senate | Ordered to a third reading | |
| Senate | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading | |
| Senate | Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15 | |
| Senate | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| Assembly | Received from Senate concurred in | |
| Assembly | LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1) | |
| Assembly | Report correctly enrolled on 2-16-2026 | |
| Assembly | Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026 | |
| Assembly | Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-31-2026 | |
| Assembly | Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) | |
| Assembly | Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 |
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