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AB 2372025 to 2026
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2025 to 2026 Legislature · State Assembly bill

AB 237

Relating to: the age at which an infant is covered under the safe haven law.

Enacted Last action March 16, 2026: Published 3-14-2026

Official bill page and text: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov

Sponsors 13

Prime sponsors
Behnke, Brill, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Novak, O'Connor, Prado, Wichgers

Status

Enacted as of March 16, 2026. The 2025 to 2026 Legislature serves until the 2027 Legislature convenes on January 4, 2027.

Referred to: Assembly Children and Families, Assembly Rules, Senate Organization (from the official referral record)

Roll-call votes 0

No roll-call votes recorded for this measure.

Timeline 35

DateChamberAction
March 16, 2026AssemblyPublished 3-14-2026
March 16, 2026AssemblyReport approved by the Governor on 3-13-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 94
March 12, 2026AssemblyPresented to the Governor on 3-12-2026
February 16, 2026AssemblyReport correctly enrolled on 2-16-2026
February 16, 2026AssemblyLRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)
February 12, 2026AssemblyReceived from Senate concurred in
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered immediately messaged
February 11, 2026SenateSenator Dassler-Alfheim added as a cosponsor
February 11, 2026SenateRead a third time and concurred in
February 11, 2026SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
February 11, 2026SenateOrdered to a third reading
February 11, 2026SenateRead a second time
February 11, 2026SenateRules suspended and taken up
February 10, 2026SenatePlaced on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
February 10, 2026SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
February 10, 2026SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
February 10, 2026SenateReceived from Assembly
February 10, 2026AssemblyOrdered immediately messaged
February 10, 2026AssemblyRead a third time and passed
February 10, 2026AssemblyRules suspended
February 10, 2026AssemblyOrdered to a third reading
February 10, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
February 10, 2026AssemblyRead a second time
February 5, 2026AssemblyPlaced on calendar 2-10-2026 by Committee on Rules
January 15, 2026AssemblyReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 9, Noes 0
January 15, 2026AssemblyReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 9, Noes 0
January 15, 2026AssemblyReferred to committee on Rules
January 14, 2026AssemblyExecutive action taken
January 5, 2026AssemblyAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Gundrum
November 10, 2025AssemblySenator Marklein added as a cosponsor
September 12, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Piwowarczyk added as a coauthor
June 5, 2025AssemblyRepresentative Kurtz added as a coauthor
May 21, 2025AssemblyPublic hearing held
May 2, 2025AssemblyRead first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families
May 2, 2025AssemblyIntroduced by Representatives Gundrum, O'Connor, Novak, Brill, Maxey, Kreibich, Prado, Kitchens, Wichgers, Goeben, Behnke, Gustafson and Knodl; cosponsored by Senators Hutton and Cabral-Guevara

Data: Open States (bulk data, October 1, 2026 monthly extract, which has no roll-call tallies; public data, attribution appreciated). Official record: docs.legis.wisconsin.gov. Bill pages link to the official text, not copied.

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