2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 16

An Act to amend 19.32 (1) and 19.82 (1); to create 19.32 (1db), 19.36 (17) and (18), 19.82 (1m) and 118.1335 of the statutes; Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations.

Status: S - Vetoed

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
3/27/2026 Sen.Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026847
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 22, Noes 11517

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/5/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Tomczyk and Nass;
cosponsored by Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor, Pronschinske and Wichgers
46
2/5/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Education46
2/19/2025 Sen.Representative Tusler added as a cosponsor68
11/4/2025 Sen.Public hearing held 
11/10/2025 Sen.Executive action taken 
11/10/2025 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 1492
11/10/2025 Sen.Available for scheduling 
11/13/2025 Sen.Senator Stafsholt added as a coauthor506
11/14/2025 Sen.Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)511
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a second time517
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered to a third reading517
11/18/2025 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading517
11/18/2025 Sen.Read a third time and passed, Ayes 22, Noes 11517
11/18/2025 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged524
11/19/2025 Asm.Received from Senate359
1/16/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules470
2/18/2026 Asm.Made a special order of business at 11:02 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14602
2/19/2026 Asm.Read a second time614
2/19/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading614
2/19/2026 Asm.Rules suspended614
2/19/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in614
2/19/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged614
2/23/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly concurred in742
2/24/2026 Sen.Report correctly enrolled743
3/26/2026 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026845
3/27/2026 Sen.Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026847
 
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