Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 412: Relating to: mandatory reporting requirements and referring cases of threatened or suspected child abuse to law enforcement. (FE)
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- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
AB 412 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on August 29, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: mandatory reporting requirements and referring cases of threatened or suspected child abuse to law enforcement. (FE). Primary sponsor: Chanz Green (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Jim Piwowarczyk (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Cindi Duchow (Republican), Joy Goeben (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Karen Hurd (Republican), Joel Kitchens (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Paul Melotik (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Todd Novak (Republican), Will Penterman (Republican), Kevin Petersen (Republican), Pat Snyder (Republican), Rob Summerfield (Republican), Paul Tittl (Republican). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 24
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chanz Green | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 74 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Jim Piwowarczyk | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 98 |
| Lindee Brill | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Cindi Duchow | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 97 |
| Joy Goeben | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 5 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Karen Hurd | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 69 |
| Joel Kitchens | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Dan Knodl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Paul Melotik | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 22 |
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Todd Novak | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 51 |
| Will Penterman | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 38 |
| Kevin Petersen | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 57 |
| Pat Snyder | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 85 |
| Rob Summerfield | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 68 |
| Paul Tittl | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 25 |
| Jesse James | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 23 |
| Howard Marklein | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 17 |
| Romaine Quinn | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 25 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Laid on the table
- Placed on calendar 2-12-2026 by Committee on Rules
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 10, Noes 3
- Executive action taken
- Public hearing held
- Fiscal estimate received
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Introduced by Representatives Green, B. Jacobson, Piwowarczyk, Brill, Dittrich, Duchow, Goeben, Gundrum, Hurd, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Melotik, Murphy, Novak, Penterman, Petersen, Snyder, Summerfield and Tittl; cosponsored by Senators Quinn, James and Marklein