Wisconsin legislation · 2025-2026 Regular Session
Wisconsin SB13: An Act to create 115.28 (55p), 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m., 118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m., 118.60 (2) (a) 10., 119.23 (2) (a) 10. and 121.02 (1) (k) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades. (FE)
Status: Failed, March 23, 2026
What the bill says
From the introduced text, February 3, 2025:
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Sponsors
- Nass, Steve (R, SD-011) · primary sponsor
- Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (R, SD-019)
- Wanggaard, Van (R, SD-021)
- Melotik, Paul (R, HD-022)
- Behnke, Elijah (R, HD-006)
- Brill, Lindee (R, HD-027)
- Dittrich, Barbara (R, HD-099)
- Donovan, Bob (R, HD-061)
- Goodwin, Russell (D, HD-012)
- Gundrum, Rick (R, HD-058)
- Knodl, Daniel (R, HD-024)
- Kreibich, Rob (R, HD-028)
Latest actions
- : Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- : Fiscal estimate received
- : Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
- : Introduced by Senators Nass , Cabral-Guevara and Wanggaard ; cosponsored by Representatives Melotik , Behnke , Brill , Dittrich , Donovan , Goodwin , Gundrum , Knodl , Kreibich , Murphy , Mursau , Tusler , Vos , Wichgers and Piwowarczyk
Common questions
- What is SB13?
- SB13 is a bill in the Wisconsin Legislature (2025-2026 Regular Session): An Act to create 115.28 (55p), 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. m., 118.40 (2x) (b) 2. m., 118.60 (2) (a) 10., 119.23 (2) (a) 10. and 121.02 (1) (k) 4. of the statutes; Relating to: incorporating cursive writing into the state model English language arts standards and requiring cursive writing in elementary grades. (FE).
- What is the status of SB13?
- Failed as of March 23, 2026. Latest action: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 (March 23, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB13?
- Nass, Steve (R, SD-011), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB13?
- On the Wisconsin Legislature website: https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/sb13
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