Skip to content

Bills · 2025-2026 Regular Session

AB 829

Died at session end Official bill text Atom feed

Relating to: the state superintendent’s power to issue a subpoena in a license revocation investigation.

State superintendent of public instruction Subpoena Teacher — Certificate

  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

Under current law, the state superintendent of public instruction may revoke a license to teach issued by the state superintendent on the basis of the license holder’s incompetency or immoral conduct. This bill authorizes the state superintendent of public instruction to subpoena witnesses and the production of relevant documents and items to aid in an investigation relating to the revocation of a license for incompetency or immoral conduct.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Bare (D) , Joers (D) , Neubauer (D) , Ortiz-Velez (D) , Sheehan (D) , Vining (D)

13 cosponsors

Anderson (D) , Andraca (D) , Dassler-Alfheim (D) , Emerson (D) , J. Jacobson (D) , Keyeski (D) , Larson (D) , Ratcliff (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Stubbs (D) , Subeck (D) , Udell (D) , Wall (D)

Registered lobbying interests · 1

Organizations that registered lobbying activity on this bill with the Wisconsin Ethics Commission. Registration means interest, not a position for or against. Official record

Full history

  1. Jan 6, 2026 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Bare, Joers, Neubauer, Ortiz-Velez, Sheehan and Vining; cosponsored by Senators Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim, Ratcliff, Spreitzer and Wall

  2. Jan 6, 2026 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Education

  3. Jan 8, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Udell added as a coauthor

  4. Jan 9, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Stubbs added as a coauthor

  5. Jan 16, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

  6. Jan 16, 2026 · Assembly

    Senator Larson added as a cosponsor

  7. Jan 20, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Emerson added as a coauthor

  8. Jan 21, 2026 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  9. Jan 27, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Anderson added as a coauthor

  10. Feb 26, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

  11. Mar 20, 2026 · Assembly

    Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  12. Mar 23, 2026 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1