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IntroducedDec 17, 2025
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Passed AssemblyFeb 12, 2026
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2026
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Became Law
Wisconsin Assembly Bill
Relating to: the appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance.
Last Action See all actions
Assembly • May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
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Summary
Comments on AB 757
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 53
- ALLEN
- ARMSTRONG
- AUGUST
- BEHNKE
- BORN
- BRILL
- BROOKS
- CALLAHAN
- DALLMAN
- DITTRICH
- DONOVAN
- DUCHOW
- FRANKLIN
- GOEBEN
- GREEN
- GUNDRUM
- GUSTAFSON
- HURD
- JACOBSON, B
- KAUFERT
- KITCHENS
- KNODL
- KREIBICH
- KRUG
- KURTZ
- MAXEY
- MELOTIK
- MOSES
- MURPHY
- MURSAU
- NEDWESKI
- NEYLON
- NOVAK
- O'CONNOR
- PENTERMAN
- PETERSEN
- PIWOWARCZYK
- PRONSCHINSKE
- RODRIGUEZ
- SNYDER
- SORTWELL
- SPIROS
- STEFFEN
- SUMMERFIELD
- SWEARINGEN
- TITTL
- TRANEL
- TUCKER
- TUSLER
- VANDERMEER
- WICHGERS
- WITTKE
- SPEAKER
NO: 45
- ANDERSON
- ANDRACA
- ARNEY
- BARE
- BILLINGS
- BROWN
- CLANCY
- CRUZ
- DESANTO
- DESMIDT
- DOYLE
- EMERSON
- FITZGERALD
- GOODWIN
- HAYWOOD
- HONG
- HYSELL
- JACOBSON, J
- JOERS
- JOHNSON
- KIRSCH
- MADISON
- MAYADEV
- MCCARVILLE
- MCGUIRE
- MIRESSE
- MOORE OMOKUNDE
- NEUBAUER
- ORTIZ-VELEZ
- PALMERI
- PHELPS
- PRADO
- RIVERA-WAGNER
- ROE
- SHEEHAN
- SINICKI
- SNODGRASS
- SPAUDE
- STROUD
- STUBBS
- SUBECK
- TAYLOR
- TENORIO
- UDELL
- VINING
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- May 13, 2026 | Assembly
- Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
- May 12, 2026 | Assembly
- Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
- Apr 03, 2026 | Assembly
- Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
- Apr 02, 2026 | Assembly
- Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
- Mar 26, 2026 | Assembly
- Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026
- Mar 18, 2026 | Assembly
- Received from Senate concurred in
- Mar 17, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senators Larson, Hesselbein, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch
- Read a second time
- Senate Substitute Amendment 1 rejected, Ayes 18, Noes 15
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- Read a third time and concurred in
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Mar 16, 2026 | Senate
- Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Mar 09, 2026 | Senate
- Executive action taken
- Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Available for scheduling
- Mar 04, 2026 | Senate
- Public hearing held
- Feb 16, 2026 | Senate
- Read first time and referred to committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
- Feb 13, 2026 | Senate
- Received from Assembly
- Feb 12, 2026 | Assembly
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Johnson
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Representative Snodgrass
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 offered by Representative Bare
- Read a second time
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 offered by Representative Piwowarczyk
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 adopted
- Ordered to a third reading
- Rules suspended
- Read a third time and passed, Ayes 53, Noes 45
- Ordered immediately messaged
- Feb 10, 2026 | Assembly
- Executive action taken
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 7, Noes 4
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules
- Jan 29, 2026 | Assembly
- Representatives Murphy and Brill added as coauthors
- Jan 28, 2026 | Assembly
- Public hearing held
- Dec 22, 2025 | Assembly
- Representative Knodl added as a coauthor
- Dec 17, 2025 | Assembly
- Introduced by Representatives Piwowarczyk, Dittrich and O'Connor; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
Bill Texts
- Text as EnrolledHTML
- Text as EnrolledPDF
- Bill TextHTML
- Bill TextPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 (offered 2/12/2026) -- JohnsonHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 (offered 2/12/2026) -- JohnsonPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 (offered 2/12/2026) -- SnodgrassHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 2 (offered 2/12/2026) -- SnodgrassPDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 (offered 2/12/2026) -- BareHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 3 (offered 2/12/2026) -- BarePDF
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 (adopted 2/12/2026) -- PiwowarczykHTML
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 4 (adopted 2/12/2026) -- PiwowarczykPDF
- Senate Substitute Amendment 1 (rejected 3/17/2026) -- Larson, Hesselbein, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall, WirchHTML
- Senate Substitute Amendment 1 (rejected 3/17/2026) -- Larson, Hesselbein, Carpenter, Dassler-Alfheim, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer, Wall, WirchPDF
Documents
- Amendment Histories
- Veto Message
- LC Amendment Memo
- AB757 ROCP for Committee on Colleges and Universities On 2/10/2026
- AB757 ROCP for Committee on Colleges and Universities On 2/10/2026
- AB757 ROCP for Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges On 3/9/2026
- AB757 ROCP for Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges On 3/9/2026
- LC Hearing Materials for AB757 on 1/28/2026
- Wisconsin Ethics Commission information
- 2025 Senate Bill 751



