Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 51: Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 51 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on February 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: participation in interscholastic athletics and application of the public records and open meetings laws to interscholastic athletic associations. Primary sponsor: Cindi Duchow (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Treig Pronschinske (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 14
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Rob Brooks | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 59 |
| Calvin Callahan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Amanda Nedweski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Treig Pronschinske | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 29 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| Ron Tusler | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Cory Tomczyk | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 29 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Laid on the table
- Made a special order of business at 11:02 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
- Senator Stafsholt added as a cosponsor
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 5
- Executive action taken
- Public hearing held
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
- Introduced by Representatives Duchow, Brooks, Callahan, Dittrich, Knodl, Kreibich, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor, Pronschinske, Wichgers and Tusler; cosponsored by Senators Tomczyk and Nass