AB 990 Wisconsin Assembly · 2025-2026 Regular Session

Relating to: personal financial literacy high school graduation requirement.

AB 990 would require Wisconsin high school students to earn at least 0.5 credits in personal financial literacy to graduate. The bill specifies that this course must cover topics like money management, saving/investing, credit/debt, and risk management. Schools could award credit for approved programs offered by financial institutions through school-based branches, as determined by the school board. This requirement would apply to students in high school grades once the law is enacted.

Issues: ✓ Education

Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared

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Jan 2026

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Introduced Jan 30, 2026 Last action Mar 23, 2026

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Feb 11, 2026

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Referred to committee on Rules

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Feb 11, 2026

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Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 10, Noes 3

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Feb 11, 2026

Lower · Passed

Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 10, Noes 3

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Feb 9, 2026

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Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dallman

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Jan 30, 2026

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Introduced by Representatives Dallman, Wittke, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Emerson, Goeben, Goodwin, Green, Gundrum, Knodl, Kreibich, Krug, Kurtz, Melotik, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, O'Connor, Penterman, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Sinicki, Sortwell, Swearingen, Tucker, Tusler, Udell, VanderMeer, Wichgers, Zimmerman, Steffen and Callahan; cosponsored by Senators Felzkowski, Cabral-Guevara, Pfaff and Quinn

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