Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 588: Relating to: professional development for science teachers. (FE)
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SB 588 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on October 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: professional development for science teachers. (FE). Primary sponsor: John Jagler (Republican). It lists 5 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 6
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Jagler | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 13 |
| Ben Franklin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Dan Knodl | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Todd Novak | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Jerry O'Connor | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 60 |
| Will Penterman | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
“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
- Available for scheduling
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
- Public hearing held
- Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jagler
- Fiscal estimate received
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
- Introduced by Senator Jagler; cosponsored by Representatives Franklin, Knodl, Novak, O'Connor and Penterman