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AB1034Introduced in the Assembly

Name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation. (FE)

Passed

Introduced by Alex Dallman, District 39

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 20.285 (1) (gj); to create 20.285 (1) (cj), 20.285 (1) (ck), 20.285 (1) (cL) and 36.11 (12) of the statutes; Relating to: name, image, and likeness rights for University of Wisconsin System student athletes; maintenance costs for University of Wisconsin–Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities; and making an appropriation. (FE)

Where it stands

Partial veto 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 · March 17, 2026

17

Yes

16

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.

See how each senator voted

SenatorDistrictVote
Andre Jacque1No
Eric Wimberger2Yes
Timothy Carpenter3No
Dora Drake4Yes
Rob Hutton5No
LaTonya Johnson6No
Christopher Larson7No
Jodi Habush Sinykin8Yes
Devin LeMahieu9Yes
Rob Stafsholt10No

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on State Affairs

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Executive action taken

  5. Representative Steffen added as a coauthor

  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on State Affairs, Ayes 10, Noes 0

  7. Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dallman

  9. Made a special order of business at 12:07 PM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14

  10. Read a second time

  11. Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  12. Ordered to a third reading

  13. Rules suspended

  14. Read a third time and passed, Ayes 95, Noes 1

  15. Ordered immediately messaged

  16. Received from Assembly

  17. Read first time and referred to committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development

  18. Public hearing held

  19. Fiscal estimate received

  20. Executive action taken

  21. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 3, Noes 2

  22. Available for scheduling

  23. Withdrawn from committee on Senate Organization and rereferred to joint committee on Finance pursuant to Senate Rule 46(2)(c)

  24. Executive action taken

  25. Report concurrence recommended by Joint Committee on Finance, Ayes 8, Noes 5

  26. Available for scheduling

  27. Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  28. Read a second time

  29. Ordered to a third reading

  30. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  31. Read a third time and concurred in, Ayes 17, Noes 16

  32. Ordered immediately messaged

  33. Received from Senate concurred in

  34. LRB correction

  35. Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2026

  36. Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026

  37. Report approved by the Governor with partial veto on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 203

  38. Published 4-9-2026

  39. Fiscal estimate received

  40. Partial veto placed on calendar 5-12-2026 pursuant to Joint Rule 82 (2)(a)

  41. Partial veto failed to pass notwithstanding the objections of the Governor pursuant to Joint Rule 82

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