WisconsinSB1612025-2026 Wisconsin Legislature (Biennial Session)Senate

An Act to amend 767.41 (4) (a) 2.; to create 767.41 (5) (am) 5m. of the statutes; Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.

Sponsored By: Eric Wimberger (Republican)

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Eric Wimberger

    Republican • Senate

Cosponsors

  • David Armstrong

    Republican • House

  • Elijah Behnke

    Republican • House

  • Robert Brooks

    Republican • House

  • Alex Dallman

    Republican • House

  • Daniel Knodl

    Republican • House

  • Rob Kreibich

    Republican • House

  • Jeffrey Mursau

    Republican • House

  • Jerry O'Connor

    Republican • House

  • Jim Piwowarczyk

    Republican • House

  • David Steffen

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

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Actions Timeline

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    3/23/2026Senate
  2. Public hearing held

    10/8/2025Senate
  3. Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

    3/27/2025Senate
  4. Introduced by Senator Wimberger; cosponsored by Representatives Mursau, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Dallman, Knodl, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Steffen

    3/27/2025Senate

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