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SB120 • 2025

school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns

school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns

Education
Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senators Jacque and Tomczyk, cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Behnke, B. Jacobson, Kreibich, Maxey, O'Connor, Tusler, Mursau and Goeben
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2026-01-09 Sen.

    Executive action taken

  3. 2026-01-09 Sen.

    Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  4. 2026-01-09 Sen.

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education , Ayes 3, Noes 2

  5. 2026-01-09 Sen.

    Available for scheduling

  6. 2026-01-06 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  7. 2025-03-12 Sen.

    Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque

  8. 2025-03-07 Sen.

    Introduced by Senators Jacque and Tomczyk ; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich , Behnke , B. Jacobson , Kreibich , Maxey , O'Connor , Tusler , Mursau and Goeben

  9. 2025-03-07 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

Official Summary Text

school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns
Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)