Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 43 D cosponsors

AB 586 — Relating to: shared governance at University of Wisconsin System institutions.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced October 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

An Act to repeal 36.09 (3m); to amend 36.09 (4), 36.09 (4m) and 36.09 (5) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities

  3. Introduced by Representatives Joers, Stubbs, Stroud, Anderson, Andraca, Arney, Bare, Billings, Brown, Clancy, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Doyle, Emerson, Fitzgerald, Goodwin, Haywood, Hong, Hysell, J. Jacobson, Johnson, Kirsch, Madison, Mayadev, McCarville, McGuire, Miresse, Moore Omokunde, Neubauer, Palmeri, Phelps, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Roe, Sheehan, Sinicki, Snodgrass, Spaude, Subeck, Taylor, Tenorio, Udell, Vining and Ortiz-Velez; cosponsored by Senators Hesselbein, Smith, Carpenter, Drake, Habush Sinykin, L. Johnson, Keyeski, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall and Wirch

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1 sponsors · 56 co-sponsors · 75 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (56)

Not signed on (75)

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Subjects

education
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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 586 do?
An Act to repeal 36.09 (3m); to amend 36.09 (4), 36.09 (4m) and 36.09 (5) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 586?
AB 586 is sponsored by Anderson, Moore Omokunde, Hesselbein, Smith, Carpenter, Drake, Habush Sinykin, Keyeski, Larson, Ratcliff, Roys, Spreitzer, Wall, Wirch, Joers, Alex (Democrat), Stubbs, Shelia (Democrat), Stroud, Angela (Democrat), Andraca, Deb (Democrat), Arney, Margaret (Democrat), Bare, Mike (Democrat), Billings, Jill (Democrat), Brown, Brienne (Democrat), Clancy, Ryan (Democrat), DeSanto, Karen (Democrat), DeSmidt, Ben (Democrat), Doyle, Steve (Democrat), Emerson, Jodi (Democrat), Fitzgerald, Joan (Democrat), Goodwin, Russell (Democrat), Haywood, Kalan (Democrat), Hong, Francesca (Democrat), Hysell, Andrew (Democrat), Jacobson, Jenna (Democrat), Johnson, Tara (Democrat), Kirsch, Karen (Democrat), Madison, Darrin (Democrat), Mayadev, Renuka (Democrat), McCarville, Maureen (Democrat), McGuire, Tip (Democrat), Miresse, Vincent (Democrat), Neubauer, Greta (Democrat), Palmeri, Lori (Democrat), Phelps, Christian (Democrat), Prado, Priscilla (Democrat), Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (Democrat), Roe, Ann (Democrat), Sheehan, Joe (Democrat), Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Snodgrass, Lee (Democrat), Spaude, Ryan (Democrat), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), Taylor, Sequanna (Democrat), Tenorio, Angelito (Democrat), Udell, Randy (Democrat), Vining, Robyn (Democrat), and Ortiz-Velez, Sylvia (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 586?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced October 24, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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