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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 1149: Relating to: adding a teacher representative to school boards. (FE)

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 1149 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on March 13, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: adding a teacher representative to school boards. (FE). Primary sponsor: Karen DeSanto (Democratic), Joan Fitzgerald (Democratic), Ryan Clancy (Democratic), Maureen McCarville (Democratic), Joe Sheehan (Democratic), Angela Stroud (Democratic), Randy Udell (Democratic), Jodi Emerson (Democratic), Angelito Tenorio (Democratic), Christine Sinicki (Democratic), Andrew Hysell (Democratic), Karen Kirsch (Democratic), Vinnie Miresse (Democratic), Alex Joers (Democratic), Shelia Stubbs (Democratic), Lori Palmeri (Democratic), Mike Bare (Democratic), Margaret Arney (Democratic), Deb Andraca (Democratic), Ann Roe (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 25, 2026): Fiscal estimate received.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 22

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Karen DeSantoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Joan FitzgeraldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse46
Ryan ClancyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Maureen McCarvillePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse42
Joe SheehanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Angela StroudPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse73
Randy UdellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Jodi EmersonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Angelito TenorioPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Christine SinickiPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse20
Andrew HysellPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse48
Karen KirschPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse7
Vinnie MiressePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Alex JoersPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Shelia StubbsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse78
Lori PalmeriPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse54
Mike BarePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Margaret ArneyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Deb AndracaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Ann RoePrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Kristin Dassler-AlfheimCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate18
Chris LarsonCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate7

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Fiscal estimate received
  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
  4. Introduced by Representatives DeSanto, Fitzgerald, Clancy, McCarville, Sheehan, Stroud, Udell, Emerson, Tenorio, Sinicki, Hysell, Kirsch, Miresse, Joers, Stubbs, Palmeri, Bare, Arney, Andraca and Roe; cosponsored by Senators Larson and Dassler-Alfheim

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source