Children, families & social services 164 measures
Child welfare, foster care, child care, human services, disability and aging.
164 Measures18 Became law39 Passed a chamber103 In committee4 Vetoed
Measures 103
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 1001Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family…Last action July 8, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1012Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family…Last action June 16, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1172Relating to: eliminating the fee for an annual fishing license issued to a resident senior citizen and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action April 9, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AB 1227Relating to: an income tax credit for property taxes paid by certain senior citizens and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action April 8, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- SJR 149Relating to: proclaiming April 2026 as family strengthening month in Wisconsin.Last action March 30, 2026: Senator Keyeski added as a coauthorIn committee22
- SB 1096Relating to: allowing private individuals, families, and private employers to elect health care coverage through plans offered by the Group Insurance Board…Last action March 30, 2026: Fiscal estimate receivedIn committee22
- AJR 150Relating to: proclaiming April 2026 as family strengthening month in Wisconsin.Last action March 30, 2026: Senator Keyeski added as a cosponsorIn committee22
- AB 710Relating to: Wisconsin Shares payments to tribal-regulated child care providers. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 405Relating to: explaining pregnancy, prenatal development, and childbirth as part of a human growth and development instructional program. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1166Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time and accommodations for an employee who is breastfeeding the employee’s child to express…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1023Relating to: funding for tribal child care training and technical assistance and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 496Relating to: verification of a pupil’s family income for participation in a parental choice program.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 886Relating to: children’s mental health treatment grants and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 718Relating to: free state park admission for veterans and gold star families. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 973Relating to: the name of the Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 290Relating to: local government rules of proceedings and consideration of ordinances or resolutions for which enactment or adoption previously failed. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 382Relating to: requirements for children born alive following abortion or attempted abortion and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1018Relating to: income eligibility for Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1131Relating to: requiring an employer to provide reasonable break time and accommodations for an employee who is breastfeeding the employee’s child to express…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1011Relating to: income eligibility for Wisconsin Shares child care subsidy and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1017Relating to: funding for child care provider workforce training and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1094Relating to: creating the penalty of death or life imprisonment for persons who are convicted of certain child sex offenses, providing an exemption from…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 849Relating to: the civil causes of action for human trafficking and trafficking a child.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 864Relating to: courtroom supports for and sealing the identifying information of child victims and child witnesses of human trafficking crimes. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1132Relating to: creating the penalty of death or life imprisonment for persons who are convicted of certain child sex offenses, providing an exemption from…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1127Relating to: coverage of speech therapies as a treatment for stuttering under health insurance policies and plans and the Medical Assistance program and…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 151Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 322Relating to: a Department of Children and Families program to make payments to child care programs, granting rule-making authority, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 967Relating to: funding for the Family Foundations home visitation program for social media education and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 968Relating to: funding for the Family Foundations home visitation program for social media education and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 364Relating to: the regulation of family and group child care centers. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 990Relating to: the state or federal benefits of a child in out-of-home care. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 350Relating to: the regulation of family and group child care centers. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1074Relating to: refundability of the additional child and dependent care tax credit and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 262Relating to: findings of fact when the court grants less than equal physical placement of a child.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1030Relating to: increasing the earned income tax credit for families with fewer than three children. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 272Relating to: eligibility for Family Care for individuals who are deaf-blind. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1238Relating to: allocation of building trust funds to develop preliminary plans and specification for expansion of the mother-young child care program under the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 508Relating to: allowing Social Security Disability Insurance recipients to receive concurrent unemployment insurance benefits. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 163Relating to: redeterminations of eligibility for the Medical Assistance program and database confirmation for public assistance program eligibility. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 398Relating to: including information about immunization waivers in enrollment or admission materials for schools, child care centers, and nursery schools.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1118Relating to: refundability of the additional child and dependent care tax credit and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1065Relating to: requiring carbon monoxide detectors in child care centers and schools, grants for placing carbon monoxide detectors in schools, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 839Relating to: required human trafficking and sextortion prevention instruction in certain grades and teacher training related to identifying victims of child…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 208Relating to: prohibiting hedge funds from acquiring single-family homes in this state. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 282Relating to: local government rules of proceedings and consideration of ordinances or resolutions for which enactment or adoption previously failed. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 161Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 578Relating to: funding for the supplemental food program for women, infants and children during the federal government shutdown and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 223Relating to: discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, national guard, jury duty, and adoption and in the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 744Relating to: free state park admission for veterans and gold star families. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 832Relating to: required human trafficking and sextortion prevention instruction in certain grades and teacher training related to identifying victims of child…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 213Relating to: prohibiting hedge funds from acquiring single-family homes in this state. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 34Relating to: honoring the 50th anniversary of the child support program.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1110Relating to: allocation of building trust funds to develop preliminary plans and specification for expansion of the mother-young child care program under the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 363Relating to: allowing certified child care operators to provide care to up to six children. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 482Relating to: allowing the enactment of family and medical leave ordinances. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 368Relating to: storage of a firearm in a residence if child is present and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 220Relating to: discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, education, insurance coverage, national guard, jury duty, and adoption and in the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 359Relating to: the minimum age of assistant child care teachers.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 656Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 897Relating to: elimination of a jury trial in a child in need of protection or services (CHIPS) proceeding and substitution of judge in a proceeding for the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 539Relating to: allowing the enactment of family and medical leave ordinances. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 447Relating to: including information about immunization waivers in enrollment or admission materials for schools, child care centers, and nursery schools.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1073Relating to: sexual contact or sexual intercourse with a child who is at least 16 years old and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 356Relating to: storage of a firearm in a residence if child is present and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 263Relating to: findings of fact when the court grants less than equal physical placement of a child.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 711Relating to: funding for the Family Foundations home visitation program and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 108Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 498Relating to: automated external defibrillators in child care centers and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 507Relating to: allowing Social Security Disability Insurance recipients to receive concurrent unemployment insurance benefits. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 349Relating to: allowing certified child care operators to provide care to up to six children. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AR 8Relating to: commemorating the victims of the Abundant Life Christian School tragedy, supporting the students, staff, families, and community of Abundant Life…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 348Relating to: the minimum age of assistant child care teachers.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 244Relating to: posting the child abuse and neglect reporting hotline in school buildings. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 272Relating to: eligibility for Family Care for individuals who are deaf-blind. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1053Relating to: the state or federal benefits of a child in out-of-home care. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 475Relating to: grants for the provision of immigration-related civil legal services to individuals and families, county grants for the provision of civil legal…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 70Relating to: a disclaimer of parental rights and payments allowed in connection with an adoption.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 991Relating to: funding for tribal child care training and technical assistance and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1090Relating to: the statewide policy regarding homelessness, an income tax credit for property taxes paid by senior citizens, and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 446Relating to: grants for the provision of immigration-related civil legal services to individuals and families, county grants for the provision of civil legal…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1015Relating to: increasing the earned income tax credit for families with fewer than three children. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 745Relating to: eligibility to receive occupational credentials for recipients of deferred action under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 965Relating to: artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SJR 112Relating to: recognizing and congratulating the Stevens Point Area Senior High boys cross country team.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 119Relating to: recognizing and congratulating the Stevens Point Area Senior High boys cross country team.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AJR 110Relating to: condemning the actions of the Russian Federation in Ukraine, including the illegal abduction and forcible transfer of Ukrainian children to…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 861Relating to: the civil causes of action for human trafficking and trafficking a child.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1072Relating 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…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 496Relating to: verification of a pupil’s family income for participation in a parental choice program.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 574Relating to: funding for the supplemental food program for women, infants and children during the federal government shutdown and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 1016Relating to: child care subsidies for custodial parents who are child care employees and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 234Relating to: posting the child abuse and neglect reporting hotline in school buildings. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SJR 98Relating to: equality of rights on the basis of sex, gender identity, race, color, sexual orientation, disability, religion, national origin, marital status…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to adopt pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 886Relating to: elimination of a jury trial in a child in need of protection or services (CHIPS) proceeding and substitution of judge in a proceeding for the…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1233Relating to: notifying a child welfare agency and a parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the presence of a child in a runaway home.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1115Relating 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…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1107Relating to: requiring carbon monoxide detectors in child care centers and schools, grants for placing carbon monoxide detectors in schools, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1016Relating to: funding for child care provider workforce training and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 317Relating to: a Department of Children and Families program to make payments to child care programs, granting rule-making authority, and making an…Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- AB 1017Relating to: child care subsidies for custodial parents who are child care employees and making an appropriation. (FE)Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 634Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
- SB 939Relating to: artificial intelligence systems that simulate humanlike relationships with children and providing a penalty.Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1In committee22
Members who author the most children, families & social services bills
- MemberSeatBills on this topic
- Jill Billings22
- Pat Snyder18
- Karen Hurd15
- Tyler August1
Counts each member's authored bills in this topic among their top three topics (Open States bulk data of October 1, 2026). Search all bills · All topics.
Sources for this page
- Open States bulk data (bills, actions, subjects): https://open.pluralpolicy.com/data/ - copied November 2, 2026
- Topic method: measures are tagged from their official titles and subjects; one measure can sit in several topics: /topics/ - copied November 2, 2026
- Official Wisconsin Legislature bill pages: /bills/ - copied November 2, 2026
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