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Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

AB 529

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Relating to: voter registration forms and information provided to certain high school students. (FE)

Elections — Registration Elections commission School — Administration

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill requires each school board in Wisconsin to provide to each high school student in the school board’s school district who becomes eligible to register to vote the following:

1. A voter registration form and information concerning eligibility to vote.

2. Nonpartisan materials describing the role of the citizen and the importance of voting in elections.

What it would cost

Fiscal estimates filed by state agencies, as official PDFs

Sponsors

Introduced by: Andraca (D) , Arney (D) , Brown (D) , Emerson (D) , Fitzgerald (D) , Goodwin (D) , Hong (D) , Johnson (D) , Miresse (D) , Moore Omokunde (D) , Neubauer (D) , Palmeri (D) , Rivera-Wagner (D) , Roe (D) , Sheehan (D) , Snodgrass (D) , Stroud (D) , Stubbs (D)

12 cosponsors

Carpenter (D) , Dassler-Alfheim (D) , Hesselbein (D) , J. Jacobson (D) , Keyeski (D) , Larson (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Roys (D) , Smith (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Wirch (D)

Full history

  1. Oct 15, 2025 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Emerson, Snodgrass, Rivera-Wagner, Moore Omokunde, Andraca, Arney, Stubbs, Brown, Roe, Fitzgerald, Hong, Neubauer, Goodwin, Johnson, Stroud, Sheehan, Palmeri and Miresse; cosponsored by Senators Smith, Keyeski, Larson, Spreitzer, Roys, Wirch, Carpenter, Ratcliff, Dassler-Alfheim and Hesselbein

  2. Oct 15, 2025 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Campaigns and Elections

  3. Oct 17, 2025 · Assembly

    Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

  4. Oct 29, 2025 · Assembly

    Fiscal estimate received

  5. Feb 9, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  6. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1