Senate Bill 85
Pupils wearing traditional tribal regalia at a graduation ceremony or school-sponsored event
Topics: Indians and tribal issues, School: Administration, School: Charter school, School: Curriculum
Stopped before the full Senate voted
The recommended passing it, but the full Senate never voted on it. The last day for votes this session was Mar 19, 2026. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
Mar 6, 2025
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Senate vote, stopped here
Stopped here. The full Senate never voted on it.
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Assembly vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Mar 23, 2026: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
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The same bill was also filed in the Assembly as AB 98. That version became law.
Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill is explained in the Notes provided by the Joint Legislative Council in the bill.
Who's behind it
Joint Legislative Council is its .
5 more lawmakers .
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Author (1)
- Joint Legislative Council
Signed on in support (5)
- Gus Gustafson · Republican, Assembly
- André Jacque · Republican, Senate
- Vinnie Miresse · Democrat, Assembly
- Stroud, Stubbs and Joers
- Robyn Vining · Democrat, Assembly
How lawmakers voted
There was one vote on this bill.
Senate Committee on Government Operations vote to recommend it
Passed, 4 to 1 · Mar 14, 2025
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Mar 23, 2026
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Mar 18, 2025 to May 15, 2025
4 more representatives signed on in support.
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Mar 14, 2025
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 4 to 1.
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Mar 13, 2025
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Mar 12, 2025
The committee held a public hearing.
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Mar 7, 2025 to Mar 12, 2025
1 more representative and 1 senator signed on in support.
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Mar 6, 2025
Sent to the Senate Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development.
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Mar 6, 2025
Introduced in the Senate.
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- Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Introduced by Joint Legislative Council
- Mar 6, 2025 · Senate
Read first time and referred to Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development
- Mar 7, 2025 · Senate
Senator Jacque added as a coauthor
- Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Representative Vining added as a cosponsor
- Mar 12, 2025 · Senate
Public hearing held
- Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor
- Mar 13, 2025 · Senate
Executive action taken
- Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Report passage recommended by Committee on Government Operations, Labor and Economic Development, Ayes 4, Noes 1
- Mar 14, 2025 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Mar 18, 2025 · Senate
Representatives Stroud, Stubbs and Joers added as cosponsors
- Mar 27, 2025 · Senate
LRB correction
- May 15, 2025 · Senate
Representative Gustafson added as a cosponsor
- Mar 23, 2026 · Senate
Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Terms on this page
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Senate Joint Resolution 1
The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.
Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote