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AB 7092025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 709

Relating to: alternative methods of providing pupil transportation services. (FE)

In committee Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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

Sponsors 13

Prime sponsors
Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Wichgers

Status

In committee as of March 23, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

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

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 15

DateChamberAction
March 23, 2026AssemblyFailed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
March 20, 2026AssemblyRepresentative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
February 17, 2026AssemblyLaid on the table
February 16, 2026AssemblyRepresentative Palmeri withdrawn as a coauthor
February 13, 2026AssemblyWithdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
February 5, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
February 5, 2026AssemblyReport passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 9, Noes 4
February 5, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
January 21, 2026AssemblyPublic hearing held
December 22, 2025AssemblyFiscal estimate received
December 12, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
December 12, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Goodwin added as a coauthor
December 9, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Palmeri added as a coauthor
December 3, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Education
December 3, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Brill, Behnke, Dittrich, Goeben, Gundrum, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Murphy, Penterman, Piwowarczyk and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators LeMahieu, Marklein 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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