An Act to renumber and amend 36.09 (4); to amend 36.09 (1) (e), 36.09 (1) (em), 36.09 (4m), 36.17 (1) and 36.17 (2); to create 36.09 (3) (c), 36.09 (4) (a) and (c) 2. and 36.17 (3) and (4) of the statutes; Relating to: the appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance.
| Date / House | Action | Journal |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 Asm. | Introduced by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Dittrich and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara | |
| 12/17/2025 Asm. | Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities | |
| 12/22/2025 Asm. | Representative Knodl added as a coauthor | |
| 1/28/2026 Asm. | Public hearing held | |
| 1/29/2026 Asm. | Representatives Murphy and Brill added as coauthors | |
| 2/10/2026 Asm. | Executive action taken | |
| 2/10/2026 Asm. | Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 7, Noes 4 | |
| 2/10/2026 Asm. | Referred to committee on Rules | |
| 2/10/2026 Asm. | Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Johnson | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Snodgrass | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Bare | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Read a second time | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Representative Piwowarczyk | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 adopted | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Rules suspended | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 45 | |
| 2/12/2026 Asm. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 2/13/2026 Sen. | Received from Assembly | |
| 2/16/2026 Sen. | Read first time and referred to committee on Universities and Technical Colleges | |
| 3/4/2026 Sen. | Public hearing held | |
| 3/9/2026 Sen. | Executive action taken | |
| 3/9/2026 Sen. | Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2 | |
| 3/9/2026 Sen. | Available for scheduling | |
| 3/16/2026 Sen. | Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Larson, Hesselbein, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Read a second time | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15 | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Ordered to a third reading | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Rules suspended to give bill its third reading | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Read a third time and concurred in | |
| 3/17/2026 Sen. | Ordered immediately messaged | |
| 3/18/2026 Asm. | Received from Senate concurred in | |
| 3/26/2026 Asm. | Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026 | |
| 4/2/2026 Asm. | Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026 | |
| 4/3/2026 Asm. | Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026 | |
| 5/12/2026 Asm. | Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) | |
| 5/13/2026 Asm. | Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 |
