THE POLICY LANDSCAPE
Rights, restrictions & the places between.
WI SB120 (2026)
School board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
Anti-LGBTQ+
- Jurisdiction
- Wisconsin
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Stage reported
- Failed
- First recorded action
- Latest action
- : Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Record retrieved
Bill types
As labelled in the project's tracker.
Pronoun BanForced Outing By SchoolsForced Misgendering
Links
- As introduced (PDF, hosted here)
- LegiScan record(opens another site)
- Official legislature page(opens another site)
- Introduced text (Mar 7, 2025) at docs.legis.wisconsin.gov(opens another site)PDF, external
- Bill page on this site
Recorded actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Senate | Introduced | |
| Senate | Read first time and referred to Committee on Education | |
| Senate | Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque | |
| Senate | Public hearing held | |
| Senate | Executive action taken | |
| Senate | Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2 | |
| Senate | Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2 | |
| Senate | Available for scheduling | |
| Senate | Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 |
Legislative status and legal enforcement are different. See the policy areas and the court sources they cite for enforcement.
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