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AB123Introduced in the Assembly

Calculation of miles for purposes of relocation of a child 100 miles or more from the other parent in an action affecting the family.

Passed

Introduced by Joy Goeben, District 5

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 767.117 (1) (c), 767.215 (2) (j) 1., 767.41 (6) (h) 3., 767.481 (1) (a), 767.481 (1) (d) and 767.481 (5); to create 767.001 (1fm) of the statutes; Relating to: calculation of miles for purposes of relocation of a child 100 miles or more from the other parent in an action affecting the family.

Where it stands

Published 12-10-2025

December 10, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Representative Penterman added as a coauthor

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 9, Noes 0

  7. Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-24-2025

  9. Representative O'Connor added as a coauthor

  10. Read a second time

  11. Ordered to a third reading

  12. Rules suspended

  13. Read a third time and passed

  14. Ordered immediately messaged

  15. Received from Assembly

  16. Read first time and referred to committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families

  17. Public hearing held

  18. Executive action taken

  19. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  20. Available for scheduling

  21. Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  22. Read a second time

  23. Ordered to a third reading

  24. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  25. Read a third time and concurred in

  26. Ordered immediately messaged

  27. Received from Senate concurred in

  28. Report correctly enrolled on 10-15-2025

  29. Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025

  30. Report approved by the Governor on 12-9-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 81

  31. Published 12-10-2025

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