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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 30: Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria. (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

SB 30 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: required instruction in civics in the elementary and high school grades, high school graduation requirements, and private school educational program criteria. (FE). Primary sponsor: Van Wanggaard (Republican), Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Dan Feyen (Republican). It lists 14 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 17

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Van WanggaardPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate21
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Dan FeyenPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate20
Elijah BehnkeCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Rick GundrumCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse58
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Paul MelotikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Dave MurphyCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse56
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
David SteffenCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Ron TuslerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse3
Robin VosCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Chuck WichgersCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse84

“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. Fiscal estimate received
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
  4. Introduced by Senators Wanggaard, Cabral-Guevara and Feyen; cosponsored by Representatives Nedweski, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Murphy, O'Connor, Steffen, Tusler, Vos, Wichgers and Melotik

Sources

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