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Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 151: Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest.

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

AB 151 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on April 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: a presumption that equalizing physical placement to the highest degree is in the child’s best interest. Primary sponsor: Jeff Mursau (Republican), Dave Armstrong (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Rob Brooks (Republican), Alex Dallman (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Jerry O'Connor (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), David Steffen (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 11

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeff MursauPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse36
Dave ArmstrongPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse67
Elijah BehnkePrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6
Rob BrooksPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse59
Alex DallmanPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse39
Dan KnodlPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse24
Rob KreibichPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse28
Jerry O'ConnorPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse60
Jim PiwowarczykPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse98
David SteffenPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse4
Eric WimbergerCo-sponsorRepublicanSenate2

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families
  3. Introduced by Representatives Mursau, Armstrong, Behnke, Brooks, Dallman, Knodl, Kreibich, O'Connor, Piwowarczyk and Steffen; cosponsored by Senator Wimberger

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source