SB 217

Wisconsin Senate bill in Session 2025REG.

Status: failed. Latest action: March 23, 2026.

eliminating the publication requirement for a name change petition seeking to conform an individual’s name with the individual’s gender identity.

Bill ID WI-2025REG-SB-217
Session 2025REG
Status failed
Committee Government Operations
Senate failed 2026-03-23
Summary

An Act to renumber and amend 786.37 (4); to create 786.37 (4) (a) (intro.) and 786.37 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes; Relating to: eliminating the publication requirement for a name change petition seeking to conform an individual’s name with the individual’s gender identity.

Sponsor
Ratcliff
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-04-16 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-23 Status failed
2026-03-23 Latest Action Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
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