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SB161Introduced in the Senate

A presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.

Failed

Introduced by Eric Wimberger, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

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.

Where it stands

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced

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

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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