Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 70: Relating to: a disclaimer of parental rights and payments allowed in connection with an adoption.

Did not advance Last action March 23, 2026: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Plain-language summary

AB 70 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on February 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: a disclaimer of parental rights and payments allowed in connection with an adoption. Primary sponsor: Dave Maxey (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Treig Pronschinske (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Dave Maxey (Republican); Dave Armstrong (Republican); Scott Allen (Republican); Elijah Behnke (Republican); and 7 more. 2 co-sponsors.