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2025 Senate Committee on Education


Committee Clerk

Charlie Bellin

Legislative Council Staff

Emily Hicks

Hearing Notices

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB1
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report.
    Representative Wittke
    Senator Jagler
    A-Vetoed
  • AB2
    Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.
    Representative Kitchens
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB5
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.
    Representative Dittrich
    Senator Tomczyk
    A-Vetoed
  • AB103
    Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
    Representative Dittrich
    Senator Jacque
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB518
    Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.
    Representative Penterman
    Senator Jagler
    A-Enrolled
  • AB592
    Relating to: professional development for science teachers.
    Representative Franklin
    Senator Jagler
    A-Enrolled
  • AB602
    Relating to: participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Felzkowski
    A-Enrolled
  • AB614
    Relating to: a teacher’s authority to manage the teacher’s class, parental notification of disruptive or violent behavior at school, and a school district’s code of conduct.
    Representative Goeben
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB677
    Relating to: creating a crime of grooming a child for sexual activity and providing a penalty.
    Representative Nedweski
    Senator James
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB749
    Relating to: instruction in blood and organ donation in high school grades.
    Representative Franklin
    Senator Testin
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • CR24-074
    Relating to bilingual-bicultural supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-074
    Relating to bilingual-bicultural supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-075
    Relating to changes to graduation requirements as a result of 2023 Wisconsin Act 60.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-076
    Relating to eligibility for 5-year educational interpreter licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-077
    Relating to changes to rules governing assessment teams for tier IV master educator licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-007
    Relating to the out-of-state pathway for educator licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-008
    Relating to revisions to grants for National Teacher Certification and Master Educator Licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-016
    Relating to the definition of good standing under ch. PI 34.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-017
    Relating to program coordinator licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-018
    Relating to pre-student teaching requirements for supplementary license areas.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-024
    Relating to cooperating teachers and school-based supervisors.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-037
    Relating to alternative education supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-038
    Relating to modifying the one-year, renewable license with stipulations for school psychologists.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-039
    Relating to school settings for practicum experiences.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-047
    Relating to creating a pre-student teaching school setting exception for the speech-language pathologist license.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-041
    Relating to Tier I special education aide program licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-042
    Relating to recognizing national certification for school counselor and school social worker licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-071
    Relating to the full-time equivalent determination for 4-year-old kindergarten students participating in the Private School Choice Programs and Special Needs Scholarship Program and affecting small businesses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Administrative Rules
  • SB10
    Relating to: access to public high schools for military recruiters.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Penterman
    S-Vetoed
  • SB11
    Relating to: allowing representatives of certain federally chartered youth membership organizations to provide information to pupils on public school property.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB16
    Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Duchow
    A-Rules
  • SB18
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Wittke
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB22
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB29
    Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Kitchens
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB41
    Relating to: school safety grants and making an appropriation.
    Senator James
    Representative Goeben
    A-Rules
  • SB120
    Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
    Senator Jacque
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB210
    Relating to: changes to amount of, and criteria for designating recipients of, academic excellence higher education scholarships.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Green
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB366
    Relating to: technical education equipment grants.
    Senator Stafsholt
    Representative Green
    A-Calendar
  • SB371
    Relating to: explaining pregnancy, prenatal development, and childbirth as part of a human growth and development instructional program.
    Senator Felzkowski
    Representative Nedweski
    A-Received
  • SB424
    Relating to: teacher preparatory programs.
    Senator Wanggaard
    Representative Goeben
    S-Vetoed
  • SB526
    Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Penterman
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB588
    Relating to: professional development for science teachers.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Franklin
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB600
    Relating to: participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
    Senator Felzkowski
    Representative Rodriguez
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB611
    Relating to: a teacher’s authority to manage the teacher’s class, parental notification of disruptive or violent behavior at school, and a school district’s code of conduct.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Goeben
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB671
    Relating to: creating a crime of grooming a child for sexual activity and providing a penalty.
    Senator James
    Representative Nedweski
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB673
    Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils.
    Senator Quinn
    Representative Nedweski
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB731
    Relating to: instruction in blood and organ donation in high school grades.
    Senator Testin
    Representative Franklin
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB785
    Relating to: including information about investigations of license holders in an online licensing portal maintained by the Department of Public Instruction.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Gustafson
    S-Available for Scheduling

Items In Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status

Items Out of Committee

Item
Description
Main Author(s) and Status
  • AB1
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report.
    Representative Wittke
    Senator Jagler
    A-Vetoed
  • AB2
    Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.
    Representative Kitchens
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    A-Enacted into Law
  • AB5
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.
    Representative Dittrich
    Senator Tomczyk
    A-Vetoed
  • AB103
    Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
    Representative Dittrich
    Senator Jacque
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB518
    Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.
    Representative Penterman
    Senator Jagler
    A-Enrolled
  • AB592
    Relating to: professional development for science teachers.
    Representative Franklin
    Senator Jagler
    A-Enrolled
  • AB602
    Relating to: participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
    Representative Rodriguez
    Senator Felzkowski
    A-Enrolled
  • AB614
    Relating to: a teacher’s authority to manage the teacher’s class, parental notification of disruptive or violent behavior at school, and a school district’s code of conduct.
    Representative Goeben
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB677
    Relating to: creating a crime of grooming a child for sexual activity and providing a penalty.
    Representative Nedweski
    Senator James
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • AB749
    Relating to: instruction in blood and organ donation in high school grades.
    Representative Franklin
    Senator Testin
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • CR24-074
    Relating to bilingual-bicultural supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-074
    Relating to bilingual-bicultural supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-075
    Relating to changes to graduation requirements as a result of 2023 Wisconsin Act 60.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-076
    Relating to eligibility for 5-year educational interpreter licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR24-077
    Relating to changes to rules governing assessment teams for tier IV master educator licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-007
    Relating to the out-of-state pathway for educator licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-008
    Relating to revisions to grants for National Teacher Certification and Master Educator Licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-016
    Relating to the definition of good standing under ch. PI 34.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-017
    Relating to program coordinator licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-018
    Relating to pre-student teaching requirements for supplementary license areas.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-024
    Relating to cooperating teachers and school-based supervisors.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-037
    Relating to alternative education supplemental licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-038
    Relating to modifying the one-year, renewable license with stipulations for school psychologists.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-039
    Relating to school settings for practicum experiences.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-047
    Relating to creating a pre-student teaching school setting exception for the speech-language pathologist license.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-041
    Relating to Tier I special education aide program licenses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-042
    Relating to recognizing national certification for school counselor and school social worker licensure.
    Public Instruction
    S-Committee Action Complete
  • CR25-071
    Relating to the full-time equivalent determination for 4-year-old kindergarten students participating in the Private School Choice Programs and Special Needs Scholarship Program and affecting small businesses.
    Public Instruction
    S-Administrative Rules
  • SB10
    Relating to: access to public high schools for military recruiters.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Penterman
    S-Vetoed
  • SB11
    Relating to: allowing representatives of certain federally chartered youth membership organizations to provide information to pupils on public school property.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB16
    Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Duchow
    A-Rules
  • SB18
    Relating to: changes to the educational assessment program and the school and school district accountability report.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Wittke
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB22
    Relating to: requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB29
    Relating to: requiring school boards to adopt policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during instructional time.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Kitchens
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB41
    Relating to: school safety grants and making an appropriation.
    Senator James
    Representative Goeben
    A-Rules
  • SB120
    Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.
    Senator Jacque
    Representative Dittrich
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB210
    Relating to: changes to amount of, and criteria for designating recipients of, academic excellence higher education scholarships.
    Senator Tomczyk
    Representative Green
    S-Enacted into law
  • SB366
    Relating to: technical education equipment grants.
    Senator Stafsholt
    Representative Green
    A-Calendar
  • SB371
    Relating to: explaining pregnancy, prenatal development, and childbirth as part of a human growth and development instructional program.
    Senator Felzkowski
    Representative Nedweski
    A-Received
  • SB424
    Relating to: teacher preparatory programs.
    Senator Wanggaard
    Representative Goeben
    S-Vetoed
  • SB526
    Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Penterman
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB588
    Relating to: professional development for science teachers.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Franklin
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB600
    Relating to: participating in the federal tax credit program for contributions to scholarship granting organizations.
    Senator Felzkowski
    Representative Rodriguez
    S-Hold (Available for Scheduling)
  • SB611
    Relating to: a teacher’s authority to manage the teacher’s class, parental notification of disruptive or violent behavior at school, and a school district’s code of conduct.
    Senator Cabral-Guevara
    Representative Goeben
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB671
    Relating to: creating a crime of grooming a child for sexual activity and providing a penalty.
    Senator James
    Representative Nedweski
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB673
    Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils.
    Senator Quinn
    Representative Nedweski
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB731
    Relating to: instruction in blood and organ donation in high school grades.
    Senator Testin
    Representative Franklin
    S-Available for Scheduling
  • SB785
    Relating to: including information about investigations of license holders in an online licensing portal maintained by the Department of Public Instruction.
    Senator Jagler
    Representative Gustafson
    S-Available for Scheduling