Course fees at University of Wisconsin System institutions
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2025-2026 legislature
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Introduced by Senators Hutton and Nass; cosponsored by Representatives Melotik, Murphy, Behnke, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk, Dittrich and Wichgers · Oct 9, 2025
Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges · Oct 9, 2025
Senate
Public hearing held · Oct 15, 2025
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Executive action taken · Oct 24, 2025
Senate
Report passage recommended by Committee on Universities and Technical Colleges, Ayes 3, Noes 2 · Oct 24, 2025
Senate
Available for scheduling · Oct 24, 2025
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Fiscal estimate received · Nov 5, 2025
Senate
Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Nov 14, 2025
Senate
Read a second time · Nov 18, 2025
Senate
Ordered to a third reading · Nov 18, 2025
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Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Nov 18, 2025
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Read a third time and passed, Ayes 18, Noes 15 · Nov 18, 2025
Senate
Ordered immediately messaged · Nov 18, 2025
Senate
Received from Senate · Nov 19, 2025
Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules · Feb 10, 2026
Assembly
Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules · Feb 10, 2026
Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Melotik · Feb 10, 2026
Assembly
Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up · Feb 12, 2026
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Read a second time · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 adopted · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Ordered to a third reading · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Rules suspended · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Read a third time and concurred in as amended, Ayes 53, Noes 45 · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged · Feb 12, 2026
Assembly
Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted · Feb 13, 2026
Senate
Placed on calendar 2-18-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Feb 17, 2026
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Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in · Feb 18, 2026
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Action ordered immediately messaged · Feb 18, 2026
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LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1) · Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Report correctly enrolled · Feb 24, 2026
Senate
Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026 · Mar 18, 2026
Senate
Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-20-2026 · Mar 20, 2026
Senate
Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a) · May 12, 2026
Senate
Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 · May 13, 2026
Senate
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sponsors on the bill
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CONCURRENCE AS AMENDEDAssembly · 2026-02-12 · AYES 53, NAYS 45, NOT VOTING 1, PAIRED 0
PASSAGESenate · 2025-11-18 · AYES 18, NAYS 15, NOT VOTING 0
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the Wisconsin legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (May 13, 2026).