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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 948: Relating to: policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during the school day in public schools.

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 948 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on January 28, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during the school day in public schools. Primary sponsor: Lindee Brill (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Amanda Nedweski (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican), Adam Neylon (Republican), Dan Knodl (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 13

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lindee BrillPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Joel KitchensPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Barbara DittrichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Dave ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Bob DonovanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Amanda NedweskiPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jim PiwowarczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Dave MurphyPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Chuck WichgersPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse84
Adam NeylonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse15
Dan KnodlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate19

“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. Available for scheduling
  3. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 1
  4. Executive action taken
  5. Public hearing held
  6. Read first time and referred to committee on Education
  7. Received from Assembly
  8. Ordered immediately messaged
  9. Read a third time and passed
  10. Rules suspended
  11. Ordered to a third reading
  12. Read a second time

Showing 12 most recent of 20 actions. Full history

Sources

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