Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 678: Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils. (FE)
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 678 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on November 19, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: school board policies on appropriate communication with pupils. (FE). Primary sponsor: Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Calvin Callahan (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Gus Gustafson (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Clint Moses (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), David Steffen (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 23
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda Nedweski | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Calvin Callahan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 35 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Bob Donovan | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 61 |
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Gus Gustafson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 55 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Joel Kitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Clint Moses | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 92 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| David Steffen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 4 |
| Ron Tusler | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 3 |
| Howard Marklein | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Steve Nass | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 11 |
| Romaine Quinn | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“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
- Representative Allen added as a coauthor
- Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 8, Noes 4
- Report Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 5
- Executive action taken
- Assembly Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski
- Public hearing held
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski
- Fiscal estimate received
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