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AB103Introduced in the Assembly

School board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

Vetoed

Introduced by Barbara Dittrich, District 99

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act to create 118.1255 of the statutes; Relating to: school board policies related to changing a pupil’s legal name and pronouns.

Where it stands

Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

May 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Assembly votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate: Read a third time and concurred in · February 11, 2026

18

Yes

15

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

33 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Representative Murphy added as a coauthor

  4. Representative Goeben added as a coauthor

  5. Senator Tomczyk added as a cosponsor

  6. Public hearing held

  7. Representative Wichgers added as a coauthor

  8. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dittrich

  9. Executive action taken

  10. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4

  11. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 7, Noes 4

  12. Referred to committee on Rules

  13. Placed on calendar 3-20-2025 by Committee on Rules

  14. Read a second time

  15. Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  16. Ordered to a third reading

  17. Rules suspended

  18. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 50, Noes 43

  19. Ordered immediately messaged

  20. Received from Assembly

  21. Read first time and referred to committee on Education

  22. Public hearing held

  23. Executive action taken

  24. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  25. Available for scheduling

  26. Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  27. Read a second time

  28. Ordered to a third reading

  29. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  30. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 18, Noes 15

  31. Ordered immediately messaged

  32. Received from Senate concurred in

  33. LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)

  34. Report correctly enrolled on 2-16-2026

  35. Presented to the Governor on 3-26-2026

  36. Report vetoed by the Governor on 3-31-2026

  37. Placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  38. Failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

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