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AB757 • 2025
the appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance
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Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
Report correctly enrolled on 3-26-2026
Received from Senate concurred in
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
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Available for scheduling
Public hearing held
Read first time and referred to committee on Universities and Technical Colleges
Received from 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
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
Representatives Murphy and Brill added as coauthors
Public hearing held
Representative Knodl added as a coauthor
Introduced by Representatives Piwowarczyk , Dittrich and O'Connor ; cosponsored by Senator Cabral-Guevara
Read first time and referred to Committee on Colleges and Universities
the appointment of certain employees of the University of Wisconsin System and faculty governance Status: A - Vetoed