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AB 9982025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 998

Relating to: recommendations made by the council on early literacy curricula.

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 6

Prime sponsors
Behnke, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Wittke

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 Rules, Assembly State Affairs, Senate Education (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 33

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)
April 8, 2026AssemblyReport vetoed by the Governor on 4-8-2026
April 2, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
March 20, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 3-20-2026
March 18, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
March 17, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
March 17, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
March 17, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
March 17, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
March 17, 2026SenateRead a second time
March 16, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
March 6, 2026SenateAvailable for scheduling
March 6, 2026SenateReport concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2
March 6, 2026SenateExecutive action taken
March 3, 2026SenatePublic hearing held
February 25, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Education
February 23, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
February 19, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
February 19, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
February 19, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed
February 19, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
February 19, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
February 19, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
February 18, 2026AssemblyMade a special order of business at 12:01 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
February 4, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
February 4, 2026AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3
February 4, 2026AssemblyReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 7, Noes 3
February 3, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Wittke
February 3, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
February 3, 2026AssemblyPublic hearing held
February 2, 2026AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs
February 2, 2026AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Wittke, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Behnke and Knodl; cosponsored by Senator Marklein

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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