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Relating to: free speech and academic freedom at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, due process in disciplinary proceedings at University of Wisconsin System institutions and technical colleges, and causes of action against the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and technical college district boards. (FE)

It was vetoed on May 13, 2026.

WI SB 498 · Senate Bill · 2025

Stage
Vetoed
Started in
Senate
Sponsors
4
Latest action
May 13, 2026

Where it stands

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Needs attention)

    Vetoed

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