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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 518

Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.

Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 11

Prime sponsors
Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Goeben, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers

Status

Vetoed as of May 13, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Education, Assembly Rules, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 30

DateChamberAction
May 13, 2026AssemblyFailed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
May 12, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
March 27, 2026AssemblyReport vetoed by the Governor on 3-27-2026
March 26, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 3-26-2026
January 23, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 1-23-2026
January 22, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
January 21, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
January 21, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
January 21, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
January 21, 2026SenateRead a second time
January 16, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
January 9, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
January 9, 2026SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2
January 9, 2026SenateExecutive action taken
January 6, 2026SenatePublic hearing held
November 20, 2025SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Education
November 20, 2025SenateReceived from Assembly
November 19, 2025AssemblyRules suspended
November 19, 2025AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
November 19, 2025AssemblyRead a second time
November 19, 2025AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
November 19, 2025AssemblyRead a third time and passed
November 13, 2025AssemblyPlaced on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules
November 12, 2025AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
November 12, 2025AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 9, Noes 3
November 6, 2025AssemblyExecutive action taken
October 30, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
October 15, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Education
October 15, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Penterman, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Goeben, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jagler and Nass

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.

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