Wisconsin legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin AB166: An Act to create 39.535 and 115.28 (59) (am) of the statutes; Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils and requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes. (FE)
Status: Vetoed, May 13, 2026
What the bill says
An Act to create 39.535 and 115.28 (59) (am) of the statutes; Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils and requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes. (FE) Status: A - Veto Sustained Important Actions (newest first) Date / House Action Journal 5/13/2026Asm. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule82 738 10/24/2025Sen. Report concurrence recommended byCommittee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2 470 4/22/2025Asm. Read a third time and passed,Ayes 56, Noes 39, Paired 2.
From the enrolled text, November 19, 2025:
An Act to create 39.535 and 115.28 (59) (am) of the statutes; Relating to: academic and career planning services provided to pupils and requiring the reporting of certain data on college student costs and outcomes. (FE) Status: A - Veto Sustained Important Actions (newest first) Date / House Action Journal 5/13/2026Asm. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule82 738 10/24/2025Sen. Report concurrence recommended byCommittee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2 470 4/22/2025Asm. Read a third time and passed,Ayes 56, Noes 39, Paired 2 107 Links - Amendment Histories - Veto Message - Text as Enrolled(PDF:) - Bill Text(PDF:) - LC Amendment Memo - Fiscal Estimates and Reports - AB166 ROCP for Committee on Education On 4/17/2025(PDF:) - AB166 ROCP for Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges On 10/24/2025(PDF:) - LC Bill Hearing Materials - Wisconsin Ethics Commission information - See Also - 2025 Senate Bill 199- S - Hold (Available for Scheduling) History Date / House Action Journal 4/8/2025Asm. Introduced by RepresentativesMelotik,Maxey,Behnke,Dittrich,Green,Gundrum,Knodl,Kreibich,Murphy,SheehanandWichgers;cosponsored by SenatorFeyen 92 4/8/2025Asm. Read first time and referred toCommittee on Education 92 4/9/2025Asm. Assembly Amendment 1offered by RepresentativeMelotik 92 4/10/2025Asm. Public hearing held 4/14/2025Asm. Fiscal estimate received 4/15/2025Asm. Fiscal estimate received 4/16/2025Asm. Fiscal estimate received 4/17/2025Asm. Executive action taken 4/17/2025Asm. ReportAssembly Amendment 1adoption recommended byCommittee on Education, Ayes …