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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 645: Relating to: grants for feasibility studies of school district consolidation or whole grade sharing. (FE)

Passed one chamber 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 645 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on November 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: grants for feasibility studies of school district consolidation or whole grade sharing. (FE). Primary sponsor: Shannon Zimmerman (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), David Steffen (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to concur in 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 10

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Shannon ZimmermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse30
Cindi DuchowPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse97
Joel KitchensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Amanda NedweskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Dave ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Gus GustafsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse55
Dave MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
David SteffenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Rob HuttonCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate5

“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. Failed to concur in pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Read first time and referred to committee on Education
  3. Received from Assembly
  4. Ordered immediately messaged
  5. Read a third time and passed
  6. Rules suspended
  7. Ordered to a third reading
  8. Assembly Amendment 1 withdrawn and returned to author
  9. Read a second time
  10. Fiscal estimate received
  11. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Zimmerman
  12. Placed on calendar 11-19-2025 by Committee on Rules

Showing 12 most recent of 18 actions. Full history

Sources

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