Subjects

Divorce

66 bills across 7 sessions, from the Legislature's subject index.

• AB 123 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. Became law 2025
• AB 151 Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest. Died at session end 2025
• AB 153 Relating to: income change notifications for child support or maintenance orders. Became law 2025
• AB 189 Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage. Died at session end 2025
• AB 656 Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children. Died at session end 2025
• AB 938 Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the Director of State Courts). Became law 2025
• SB 131 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. Died at session end 2025
• SB 161 Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest. Died at session end 2025
• SB 163 Relating to: income change notifications for child support or maintenance orders. Died at session end 2025
• SB 189 Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage. Became law 2025
• SB 634 Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children. Died at session end 2025
• SB 917 Relating to: an optional final hearing by affidavit for the dissolution of a marriage (suggested as remedial legislation by the Office of the Director of State Courts). Died at session end 2025
• SB 51 Relating to: annulment for marriage if less than one year and no pregnancy. Died at session end 2023
• AB 291 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2023
• SB 288 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2023
• AB 1209 Relating to: notification of automatic revocation of certain revocable transfers from former spouse upon divorce, annulment, or legal separation. Died at session end 2023
• AB 1229 Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children. Died at session end 2023
• SB 1030 Relating to: the age for marriage and eliminating spousal exceptions for certain sex crimes against children. Died at session end 2023
• AB 79 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2021
• SB 96 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2021
• AB 633 Relating to: the required annual exchange of financial information in an order for family support, child support, or maintenance. Died at session end 2021
• AB 722 Relating to: stipulated orders before judgment in actions for divorce, annulment, or legal separation. Became law 2021
• AB 723 Relating to: procedures for de novo review in actions affecting the family. Became law 2021
• SB 604 Relating to: the required annual exchange of financial information in an order for family support, child support, or maintenance. Became law 2021
• SB 738 Relating to: procedures for de novo review in actions affecting the family. Died at session end 2021
• SB 739 Relating to: stipulated orders before judgment in actions for divorce, annulment, or legal separation. Died at session end 2021
• SB 996 Relating to: changes required by the federal SECURE Act; named survivors under the Wisconsin Retirement System; domestic relations orders executed by the Department of Employee Trust Funds; the purchase of other governmental service under the Wisconsin Retirement System; disability annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System; employee-funded reimbursement accounts; references to the administrator of the Division of Personnel Management; and abandoned accounts (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). Died at session end 2021
• AB 1027 Relating to: changes required by the federal SECURE Act; named survivors under the Wisconsin Retirement System; domestic relations orders executed by the Department of Employee Trust Funds; the purchase of other governmental service under the Wisconsin Retirement System; disability annuities under the Wisconsin Retirement System; employee-funded reimbursement accounts; references to the administrator of the Division of Personnel Management; and abandoned accounts (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). Became law 2021
• AB 439 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2019
• AB 880 Relating to: named various changes to the Wisconsin Retirement System (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). Died at session end 2019
• SB 398 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2019
• SB 802 Relating to: named various changes to the Wisconsin Retirement System (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). Died at session end 2019
• AB 3 Relating to: removing the gross income reporting requirement for wage garnishment and changing a reference to federal law (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Children and Families). Died at session end 2017
• AB 521 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2017
• SB 179 Relating to: waiting period for marriage after divorce judgment. Died at session end 2017
• AB 19 Relating to: unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (FE) Became law 2015
• AB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Died at session end 2015
• AB 69 Relating to: fraud in parental choice programs and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2015
• SB 21 Relating to: state finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2015 legislature. Became law 2015
• SB 22 Relating to: unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 429 Relating to: referral of cases of suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect to the sheriff or police department, coordination of the investigation of those cases, and referral of those cases to the district attorney for criminal prosecution. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 450 Relating to: prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit immigration status inquiries and reports to, and cooperation with, other units of government about the presence of illegal aliens, authorizing certain elective officeholders to commence an enforcement action, and providing a reduction in shared revenue payments. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 463 Relating to: the prosecution and venue for trial of certain offenses by certain state residents. Died at session end 2015
• AB 678 Relating to: remedial legislation affecting the Wisconsin Retirement System and the Department of Employee Trust Funds (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). (FE) Became law 2015
• AB 761 Relating to: terms and conditions of gift certificates, gift cards, and other gift obligations and providing a penalty. Died at session end 2015
• AB 855 Relating to: fraud in parental choice programs, Medicaid expansion, eligibility for BadgerCare Plus and BadgerCare Plus Core, and providing a criminal penalty. Died at session end 2015
• AB 859 Relating to: reporting fraud against the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Died at session end 2015
• AB 867 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 953 Relating to: prosecution decisions following deaths involving law enforcement officers. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 961 Relating to: disclosure to law enforcement of attempted purchases of handguns by persons prohibited from possessing a firearm. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• AB 983 Relating to: disclosure at a defendant's initial appearance. Died at session end 2015
• AB 991 Relating to: reporting fraud, waste, and mismanagement regarding the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 326 Relating to: referral of cases of suspected or threatened child abuse or neglect to the sheriff or police department, coordination of the investigation of those cases, and referral of those cases to the district attorney for criminal prosecution. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 369 Relating to: prohibiting local ordinances, resolutions, and policies that prohibit immigration status inquiries and reports to, and cooperation with, other units of government about the presence of illegal aliens, authorizing certain elective officeholders to commence an enforcement action, and providing a reduction in shared revenue payments. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 553 Relating to: remedial legislation affecting the Wisconsin Retirement System and the Department of Employee Trust Funds (suggested as remedial legislation by the Department of Employee Trust Funds). (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 712 Relating to: reporting deaths; death investigations and other duties of coroners and medical examiners; disposition of bodies; creating a medicolegal investigation examining board; licensure of medical examiners and medicolegal investigation staff members; extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing criminal penalties. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 758 Relating to: disclosure to law enforcement of attempted purchases of handguns by persons prohibited from possessing a firearm. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 782 Relating to: reporting fraud, waste, and mismanagement regarding the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and making an appropriation. (FE) Died at session end 2015
• SB 785 Relating to: reporting fraud against the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. Died at session end 2015
• SB 68 Relating to: termination of maintenance upon the payee's or payer's death and notices relating to maintenance. Became law 2013
• AB 211 Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child's best interest. Died at session end 2013
• AB 461 Relating to: the refund setoff for state debt collections. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 540 Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child's best interest and child support changes, including prohibiting basing support on income over $150,000 per year, deducting the amount of health insurance premiums from the support amount, prohibiting increasing support above the standard amount, prohibiting orders that set minimum future support amounts, and requiring a support revision if there has been a substantial change in circumstances. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• AB 767 Relating to: unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 361 Relating to: the refund setoff for state debt collections. (FE) Died at session end 2013
• SB 673 Relating to: unlawful use of a global positioning device and providing a penalty. (FE) Died at session end 2013