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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

SB 957: Relating to: policies to prohibit the use of wireless communication devices during the school day in public schools.

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 957 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin Senate on February 6, 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: Rachael Cabral-Guevara (Republican), Kelda Roys (Democratic). It lists 10 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): Democratic 1 · Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Rachael Cabral-GuevaraPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate19
Kelda RoysPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26
Dave ArmstrongCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Lindee BrillCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse27
Barbara DittrichCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse99
Bob DonovanCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse61
Joel KitchensCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse1
Dan KnodlCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Paul MelotikCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse22
Amanda NedweskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse32
Jerry O'ConnorCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Jim PiwowarczykCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98

“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. Available for scheduling
  3. Report passage recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 4, Noes 1
  4. Executive action taken
  5. Public hearing held
  6. Senator Wall added as a coauthor
  7. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education
  8. Introduced by Senators Cabral-Guevara and Roys; cosponsored by Representatives Brill, Kitchens, Dittrich, Armstrong, Donovan, Knodl, Melotik, Nedweski, O'Connor and Piwowarczyk

Sources

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