Wisconsin AB750: An Act to renumber and amend 38.22 (5); to create 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: admission of students to technical college programs.

What the bill says

An Act to renumber and amend 38.22 (5); to create 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes; relating to: admission of students to technical college programs.

From the enrolled text, March 19, 2026:

An Act to renumber and amend 38.22 (5); to create 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes; relating to: admission of students to technical college programs. The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows: AB750,1Section 1. 38.22 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 38.22 (5) (a) and amended to read: 38.22 (5) (a) The Subject to par. (b), the board shall promulgate rules establishing the priority to be given by a district board in admitting students who are residents of the district, students who are not residents of the district but are residents of this state, and students who are not residents of this state. AB750,2Section 2. 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read: 38.22 (5) (b) 1. Notwithstanding the board's rules under par. (a), and subject to approval by the board, a district board may adopt a policy to reserve program spaces to accommodate admission of students in special circumstances. Factors that may be considered for special circumstance admission include hardship, school-to-work program participation, special need, school partnerships with employers, and enrollment diversity. 2. Notwithstanding the board's rules under par. (a), a district board may adopt a policy to reserve program spaces to accommodate admission of students in protective services programs, including programs that prepare students to provide law …

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Sponsors

• Dittrich, Barbara (R, HD-099) · primary sponsor
• Armstrong, David (R, HD-067)
• Brill, Lindee (R, HD-027)
• Donovan, Bob (R, HD-061)
• Duchow, Cindi (R, HD-097)
• Green, Chanz (R, HD-074)
• Gundrum, Rick (R, HD-058)
• Jacobson, Brent (R, HD-087)
• Kaufert, Dean (R, HD-053)
• Moses, Clint (R, HD-092)
• Murphy, David (R, HD-056)
• Mursau, Jeffrey (R, HD-036)

Latest actions

1. May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2. May 12, 2026: Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
3. April 3, 2026: Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
4. April 2, 2026: Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
5. March 19, 2026: Report correctly enrolled on 3-19-2026
6. March 18, 2026: Received from Senate concurred in
7. March 17, 2026: Ordered immediately messaged
8. March 17, 2026: Read a third time and concurred in
9. March 17, 2026: Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
10. March 17, 2026: Ordered to a third reading

Common questions

What is AB750?

AB750 is a bill in the Wisconsin Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act to renumber and amend 38.22 (5); to create 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: admission of students to technical college programs.

What does AB750 do?

In its own words: An Act to renumber and amend 38.22 (5); to create 38.22 (5) (b) of the statutes; relating to: admission of students to technical college programs.

What is the status of AB750?

Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. Latest action: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (May 13, 2026).

Who sponsored AB750?

Dittrich, Barbara (R, HD-099), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for AB750?

On the Wisconsin Legislature website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/ab750