Relating to: establishing an annual Education Foundation Day in Wisconsin.
This bill proposes establishing an annual Education Foundation Day in Wisconsin to be held on May 13, 2026. The resolution formally recognizes the role of over 350 education foundations that support public schools through funding programs not covered by traditional budgets, building endowments, and connecting schools with community resources. It does not create new funding or change existing laws but instead serves as a commemorative measure to acknowledge the contributions of these organizations. The bill is procedural in nature and does not alter policy or affect specific groups beyond recognizing their work.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 19, 2026
Last action May 12, 2026
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5
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Committee
1
Amendments
1
Mar 23, 2026
Amended
Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
upper
Mar 19, 2026
Committee
Read and referred to Committee on Senate Organization
upper
Mar 19, 2026
Introduced
Introduced by Senators Keyeski and Spreitzer;
cosponsored by Representatives Hysell, Miresse, McCarville, Bare, Fitzgerald, Prado, Sheehan, Sinicki, Brown, DeSanto and Clancy
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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