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SB259Introduced in the Senate

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)

Passed

Introduced by Andre Jacque, District 1

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to amend 48.981 (7) (a) (intro.); to create 48.981 (3) (c) 2r. of the statutes; 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)

Where it stands

Published 3-14-2026

March 13, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs

  3. Fiscal estimate received

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Jacque

  6. Executive action taken

  7. Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  8. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Natural Resources, Veteran and Military Affairs, Ayes 5, Noes 0

  9. Available for scheduling

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

  11. Read a second time

  12. Senate Amendment 1 adopted

  13. Ordered to a third reading

  14. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  15. Read a third time and passed

  16. Ordered immediately messaged

  17. Received from Senate

  18. Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

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

  20. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  21. Read a second time

  22. Ordered to a third reading

  23. Rules suspended

  24. Read a third time and concurred in

  25. Ordered immediately messaged

  26. Received from Assembly concurred in

  27. Report correctly enrolled

  28. Presented to the Governor on 3-12-2026

  29. Report approved by the Governor on 3-13-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 96

  30. Published 3-14-2026

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