2025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 785

An Act to amend 115.31 (6) (b) and 115.31 (6) (c); to create 115.28 (7) (i) of the statutes; Relating to: including information about investigations of license holders in an online licensing portal maintained by the Department of Public Instruction. (FE)

Status: S - Enacted into law

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/6/2026 Sen.Published 4-4-2026860
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 66, Noes 32603
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0658

History

Date / House Action Journal
12/22/2025 Sen.Introduced by Senators Jagler, Quinn, Wanggaard, Jacque and Nass;
cosponsored by Representatives Gustafson, Goeben, Penterman, Tusler, B. Jacobson, O'Connor, Dittrich, Green, Maxey, Kreibich and Murphy
571
12/22/2025 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Education571
12/22/2025 Sen.Representative Knodl added as a cosponsor572
1/2/2026 Sen.Fiscal estimate received 
1/28/2026 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/3/2026 Sen.Executive action taken 
2/3/2026 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0658
2/3/2026 Sen.Available for scheduling 
2/9/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)676
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a second time693
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered to a third reading693
2/11/2026 Sen.Rules suspended to give bill its third reading693
2/11/2026 Sen.Read a third time and passed693
2/11/2026 Sen.Ordered immediately messaged694
2/12/2026 Asm.Received from Senate556
2/13/2026 Asm.Read first time and referred to committee on Rules575
2/13/2026 Asm.Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026 
2/17/2026 Asm.Made a special order of business at 1:23 PM on 2-18-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 13595
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Neubauer597
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a second time602
2/18/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading602
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a second time603
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Gustafson603
2/18/2026 Asm.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted603
2/18/2026 Asm.Ordered to a third reading603
2/18/2026 Asm.Rules suspended603
2/18/2026 Asm.Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 66, Noes 32603
2/18/2026 Asm.Ordered immediately messaged603
2/19/2026 Sen.Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 adopted736
3/16/2026 Sen.Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)789
3/17/2026 Sen.Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 concurred in796
3/17/2026 Sen.Senator Smith added as a coauthor794
3/17/2026 Sen.Action ordered immediately messaged798
3/20/2026 Sen.Report correctly enrolled832
4/2/2026 Sen.Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026858
4/6/2026 Sen.Report approved by the Governor on 4-3-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 185860
4/6/2026 Sen.Published 4-4-2026860
 
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