SB389 • 2025

the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits

Education Taxes

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Senators Kapenga, Nass, Bradley, Cabral-Guevara, Jagler, James, Stafsholt, Tomczyk, Wanggaard and Hutton, cosponsored by Representatives Maxey, Piwowarczyk, Allen, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Donovan, Goeben, Green, Hurd, B. Jacobson, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Sortwell and Wichgers
Last action: 2026-05-13
Official status: S - Veto sustained
Effective date: Not listed

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the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits

the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits Status: S - Veto sustained

What This Bill Does

the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits Status: S - Veto sustained

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Bill History

2026-05-13 Sen.
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82
2026-05-12 Sen.
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)
2026-04-06 Sen.
Report vetoed by the Governor on 4-3-2026
2026-04-02 Sen.
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
2026-02-26 Sen.
Report correctly enrolled
2026-02-23 Sen.
Received from Assembly concurred in
2026-02-19 Asm.
Read a second time
2026-02-19 Asm.
Ordered to a third reading
2026-02-19 Asm.
Rules suspended
2026-02-19 Asm.
Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 54, Noes 40
2026-02-19 Asm.
Ordered immediately messaged
2026-02-18 Asm.
Made a special order of business at 11:17 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
2026-02-04 Asm.
Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance , Ayes 11, Noes 4
2026-02-04 Asm.
Referred to committee on Rules
2026-02-03 Asm.
Executive action taken by joint committee on Finance
2026-01-30 Asm.
Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Assembly Rule 24 (3)(a)
2026-01-16 Asm.
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules
2025-11-19 Asm.
Received from Senate
2025-11-18 Sen.
Read a second time
2025-11-18 Sen.
Ordered to a third reading
2025-11-18 Sen.
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
2025-11-18 Sen.
Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15
2025-11-18 Sen.
Ordered immediately messaged
2025-11-14 Sen.
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2025-11-07 Sen.
Executive action taken
2025-11-07 Sen.
Report passage recommended by Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs , Ayes 3, Noes 2
2025-11-07 Sen.
Available for scheduling
2025-11-05 Sen.
Public hearing held
2025-09-10 Sen.
Fiscal estimate received
2025-08-11 Sen.
Introduced by Senators Kapenga , Nass , Bradley , Cabral-Guevara , Jagler , James , Stafsholt , Tomczyk , Wanggaard and Hutton ; cosponsored by Representatives Maxey , Piwowarczyk , Allen , Behnke , Brill , Dittrich , Donovan , Goeben , Green , Hurd , B. Jacobson , Kitchens , Knodl , Kreibich , Melotik , Moses , Murphy , Mursau , O'Connor , Penterman , Sortwell and Wichgers
2025-08-11 Sen.
Read first time and referred to Committee on Licensing, Regulatory Reform, State and Federal Affairs

Official Summary Text

the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits
Status: S - Veto sustained

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Wisconsin Legislature: SB389: Text as Enrolled

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2025 Senate Bill 389

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2025 WISCONSIN ACT
An Act

to amend
121.905 (3) (c) 6., 121.905 (3) (c) 9., 121.91 (2m) (j) (intro.) and 121.91 (2m) (t) 1. (intro.) of the statutes;
relating to:
the per pupil adjustment for school district revenue limits.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SB389,1
Section

1
.
121.905 (3) (c) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.905
(3)
(c) 6. For the limit for each of the 2015-16 to 2018-19 school years, for the 2021-22 school year,
for the 2027-28 school year,
and for any school year thereafter, make no adjustment to the result under par. (b).
SB389,2
Section

2
.
121.905 (3) (c) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
121.905
(3)
(c) 9.
For the limit for 2023-2425, add

Add
$325 to the result under par. (b)
for the limit for the 2023-24 to 2026-2027 school years
.
SB389,3
Section

3
.
121.91 (2m) (j) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.91
(2m)
(j) (intro.) Notwithstanding par. (i) and except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (8), a school district cannot increase its revenues for
each school year beginning with
the 2020-21 school
year-year 2425

year and ending with the 2026-27 school year
to an amount that exceeds the amount calculated as follows:
SB389,4
Section

4
.
121.91 (2m) (t) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
121.91
(2m)
(t) 1. (intro.) If 2 or more school districts are consolidated under s. 117.08 or 117.09, in the 2019-20 school year, the consolidated school district’s revenue limit shall be determined as provided under par. (im), in the 2020-21 school year
, 2023-year 2425

to the 2026-27 school year
, the consolidated school district’s revenue limit shall be determined as provided under par. (j), and in
the 2027-28 school year and
each school year thereafter, the consolidated school district’s revenue limit shall be determined as provided under par. (i), except as follows:
SB389,5
Section

5
. Effective date.
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1
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This act takes effect on January 1, 2027.

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