Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 12 R · 12 D cosponsors

AB 557 — Relating to: inclusion of like-kin as an option for with whom children may be placed out of their home under certain circumstances and who may receive kinship care payments.

Last action — Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. Laid on the table

  3. Representatives C. Anderson and Michalski added as coauthors

  4. Placed on calendar 2-15-2024 by Committee on Rules

  5. Referred to committee on Rules

  6. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  7. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Children and Families, Ayes 12, Noes 0

  8. Representative Allen added as a coauthor

  9. Representative Bare added as a coauthor

  10. Executive action taken

  11. Representatives Emerson and Madison added as coauthors

  12. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Snyder

  13. Representative Shelton added as a coauthor

  14. Representative Andraca added as a coauthor

  15. Representative Steffen added as a coauthor

  16. Public hearing held

  17. Representative Vining added as a coauthor

  18. Senator Cabral-Guevara added as a cosponsor

  19. Read first time and referred to Committee on Children and Families

  20. Introduced by Representatives Snyder, Armstrong, Baldeh, Behnke, Billings, Callahan, Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Donovan, Doyle, Goeben, Gustafson, Hong, Joers, Kitchens, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Ohnstad, Palmeri, Ratcliff, Rettinger, Rozar, Sapik, Snodgrass, Stubbs, Subeck, Plumer, Sinicki, Clancy and Jacobson; cosponsored by Senators Ballweg, James, Carpenter, Hesselbein, L. Johnson, Larson, Roys, Smith, Spreitzer and Tomczyk

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32 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 100 not signed on

Sponsors (32)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (100)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors AB 557?
AB 557 is sponsored by Snyder, Patrick (Republican), Armstrong, David (Republican), Baldeh, Behnke, Elijah (Republican), Billings, Jill (Democrat), Callahan, Calvin (Republican), Conley, Considine, Dittrich, Barbara (Republican), Donovan, Bob (Republican), Doyle, Steve (Democrat), Goeben, Joy (Republican), Gustafson, Nate (Republican), Hong, Francesca (Democrat), Joers, Alex (Democrat), Kitchens, Joel (Republican), Mursau, Jeffrey (Republican), Novak, Todd (Republican), O'Connor, Jerry (Republican), Ohnstad, Palmeri, Lori (Democrat), Ratcliff, Melissa (Democrat), Rettinger, Rozar, Sapik, Snodgrass, Lee (Democrat), Stubbs, Shelia (Democrat), Subeck, Lisa (Democrat), Plumer, Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Clancy, Ryan (Democrat), and Jacobson, Jenna (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 557?
This bill died with 2023-2024 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 557?
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