Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

SB 447 — Relating to: including information about immunization waivers in enrollment or admission materials for schools, child care centers, and nursery schools.

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced September 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

An Act to amend 252.04 (3) of the statutes;

Bill Text

How this bill changes current law

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The bill adds a requirement for schools, child care centers, and nursery schools to provide a procedure for presenting immunization waivers alongside health-related enrollment forms.

  • 252.04(3)

    A school, child care center, or nursery school shall provide a procedure for presenting the waiver to the school, child care center, or nursery school with each health-related form it requires a student, parent, guardian, or legal custodian to complete before the student may be enrolled or admitted.

    This change mandates schools to include waiver procedures in health-related forms used for enrollment.

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara, Jacque and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Brill, Goeben, Behnke, Goodwin, Gundrum, Hurd, Knodl, Mursau, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Sortwell, Steffen and Wichgers

Sponsors

  • Brill · Cosponsor
  • Goeben · Cosponsor
  • Behnke · Cosponsor
  • Goodwin · Cosponsor
  • Gundrum · Cosponsor
  • Hurd · Cosponsor
  • Knodl · Cosponsor
  • Mursau · Cosponsor
  • Murphy · Cosponsor
  • Nedweski · Cosponsor
  • O'Connor · Cosponsor
  • Sortwell · Cosponsor
  • Steffen · Cosponsor
  • Wichgers · Cosponsor
  • Rachael Cabral-Guevara · Primary
  • André Jacque · Cosponsor
  • Steve Nass · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 16 co-sponsors · 115 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (16)

  • Brill
  • Goeben
  • Behnke
  • Goodwin
  • Gundrum
  • Hurd
  • Knodl
  • Mursau
  • Murphy
  • Nedweski
  • O'Connor
  • Sortwell
  • Steffen
  • Wichgers
  • Jacque, André Republican
  • Nass, Steve Republican

Not signed on (115)

115 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 447 do?
An Act to amend 252.04 (3) of the statutes;
Who sponsors SB 447?
SB 447 is sponsored by Brill, Goeben, Behnke, Goodwin, Gundrum, Hurd, Knodl, Mursau, Murphy, Nedweski, O'Connor, Sortwell, Steffen, Wichgers, Cabral-Guevara, Rachael (Republican), Jacque, André (Republican), and Nass, Steve (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 447?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced September 29, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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