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WI AB256

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tip McGuire

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds April 24 as Armenian Genocide Awareness Day to Wisconsin's list of special observance days for schools, designating it as part of Genocide Awareness Month

  • Schools must appropriately observe the day when school is in session on April 24, or on the nearest school day if it falls on a weekend

  • Joins 22 existing special observance days in Wisconsin schools, including Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Veterans Day, and Bullying Awareness Day

  • Takes effect beginning with the school year following the bill's enactment

Legislative Description

A special observance day in schools for Armenian Genocide Awareness Day.

Last Action

Representative Roe added as a coauthor

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Education5/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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