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WI SB 1072

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Relating to: the assignment of child support orders and arrears to the state when a child enters foster care and the role of the Department of Children and Families, county departments of human and social services, and juvenile courts in referring, collecting, and ordering child support. (FE)

Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did WI SB 1072 pass?

No. WI SB 1072 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process (2026-03-23). Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

What is WI SB 1072 about?

WI SB 1072 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session titled “Relating to: the assignment of child support orders and arrears to the state when a child enters foster care and the role of the Department of Children and Families, county departments of human and social services, and juvenile courts in referring, collecting, and ordering child support. (FE)”.

Who sponsors WI SB 1072?

James is the primary sponsor of WI SB 1072.

Introduced
2026-02-26
Latest action
2026-03-23 — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jamesprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-02-26

    Introduced by Senator James; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd and Knodl

    introduction

  2. 2026-02-26

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

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  3. 2026-03-03

    Public hearing held

  4. 2026-03-23

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb1072

Attribution

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