2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 948

Relating to: policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during the school day in public schools.

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

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

Sponsors 12

Prime sponsors

Armstrong, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Kitchens, Knodl, Murphy, Nedweski, Neylon, O'Connor, 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, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 20

Date	Chamber	Action
March 23, 2026	Senate	Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
March 6, 2026	Senate	Available for scheduling
March 6, 2026	Senate	Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 1
March 6, 2026	Senate	Executive action taken
March 3, 2026	Senate	Public hearing held
February 25, 2026	Senate	Read first time and referred to committee on Education
February 23, 2026	Senate	Received from Assembly
February 19, 2026	Assembly	Ordered to a third reading
February 19, 2026	Assembly	Read a second time
February 19, 2026	Assembly	Ordered immediately messaged
February 19, 2026	Assembly	Read a third time and passed
February 19, 2026	Assembly	Rules suspended
February 18, 2026	Assembly	Made a special order of business at 11:49 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
February 11, 2026	Assembly	Referred to committee on Rules
February 11, 2026	Assembly	Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 9, Noes 4
February 11, 2026	Assembly	Executive action taken
February 10, 2026	Assembly	Senator Wall added as a cosponsor
February 5, 2026	Assembly	Public hearing held
January 28, 2026	Assembly	Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
January 28, 2026	Assembly	Introduced by Representatives Brill, Kitchens, Dittrich, O'Connor, Armstrong, Donovan, Nedweski, Piwowarczyk, Murphy, Wichgers, Neylon and Knodl; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara

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.