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WI AB 252

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Relating to: the notice of an investigation of child abuse or neglect or unborn child abuse provided to appropriate authorities of the U.S. Department of Defense. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did WI AB 252 pass?

No. WI AB 252 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI AB 252 about?

WI AB 252 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the notice of an investigation of child abuse or neglect or unborn child abuse provided to appropriate authorities of the U.S. Department of Defense. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI AB 252?

Behnke, Wichgers, Snyder and 6 others are the primary sponsors of WI AB 252.

Introduced
2025-05-08
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Behnkeprimary
  • Wichgersprimary
  • Snyderprimary
  • Mursauprimary
  • Murphyprimary
  • Maxeyprimary
  • Gundrumprimary
  • Dittrichprimary
  • Brooksprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

    failure

  2. 2026-01-13

    Laid on the table

    deferral

  3. 2026-01-08

    Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

  4. 2025-12-17

    Referred to committee on Rules

    referral-committee

  5. 2025-12-17

    Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  6. 2025-12-17

    Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

    committee-passage-favorable

  7. 2025-12-05

    Fiscal estimate received

    receipt

  8. 2025-12-03

    Executive action taken

  9. 2025-11-18

    Public hearing held

  10. 2025-07-16

    Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Brooks

    amendment-introduction

  11. 2025-05-08

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

    reading-1,referral-committee

  12. 2025-05-08

    Introduced by Representatives Brooks, Dittrich, Gundrum, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Snyder, Wichgers and Behnke; cosponsored by Senator Jacque

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

    2025-12-17 · pass · 14-0

  • Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

    2025-12-17 · pass · 14-0

Related bills

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Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab252

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