Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 518: Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program.

Vetoed Last action May 13, 2026: Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

Plain-language summary

AB 518 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on October 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: allowing individuals who hold a substitute teaching permit to substitute teach at private schools participating in a parental choice program. Primary sponsor: Will Penterman (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Will Penterman (Republican); Dave Armstrong (Republican); Elijah Behnke (Republican); Rob Brooks (Republican); and 7 more. 2 co-sponsors.