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WI AB5

Bill

Status

Vetoed

10/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Dittrich

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School boards must post adopted textbook lists on their website and file them with the district clerk

  • School district residents may submit written requests to inspect any textbook, curriculum, or instructional material at no cost, with school boards required to comply within 14 days

  • School boards must establish procedures to make materials available for inspection in fewer than 14 days

  • Violations of textbook adoption requirements carry fines of $25 to $100

  • Requirements do not compel actions that would infringe federal copyright law, and do not limit existing public records access rights

Legislative Description

Requiring school boards to make textbooks, curricula, and instructional materials available for inspection by school district residents.

Last Action

Report vetoed by the Governor on 10-31-2025

10/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/21/2025
Education2/3/2025

Full Bill Text

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