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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 669: Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE)

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 669 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on November 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: race-based higher education programs and requirements. (FE). Primary sponsor: Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Chanz Green (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Duke Tucker (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 4 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 20

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jim PiwowarczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Calvin CallahanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Joy GoebenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Chanz GreenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse74
Brent JacobsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse87
Dan KnodlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Paul MelotikPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Dave MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Amanda NedweskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Will PentermanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse38
Duke TuckerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse75
Chuck WichgersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Steve NassCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate11
Romaine QuinnCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate25
Cory TomczykCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate29
Eric WimbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“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 pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Laid on the table
  3. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representatives Piwowarczyk and Allen
  4. Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules
  5. Referred to committee on Rules
  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on Colleges and Universities, Ayes 6, Noes 5
  7. Executive action taken
  8. Public hearing held
  9. Fiscal estimate received
  10. Fiscal estimate received
  11. Fiscal estimate received
  12. Fiscal estimate received

Showing 12 most recent of 14 actions. Full history

Sources

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