Wisconsin 2025 Regular Session Status: Introduced 29 D cosponsors

AB 1012 — Relating to: the establishment of a family and medical leave insurance program; family leave to care for a family member and for the active duty of a family member; the employers that must allow an employee to take family or medical leave; allowing a local government to adopt ordinances requiring employers to provide leave benefits; providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures; providing an exemption from rule-making procedures; granting rule-making authority; making an appropriation; and providing a penalty. (FE)

Last action — Fiscal estimate received

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill establishes a family and medical leave insurance program.

The bill creates a program that allows employees to take leave to care for family members or due to family member's active duty. It also allows local governments to require employers to provide leave benefits.

What this means for you
  • Workers: This means you may have the right to take time off to care for family members without risking your job.

Summary

An Act to repeal 103.10 (1) (a) 1., 103.10 (1) (a) 2., 103.10 (1m) and 103.10 (14) (b); to renumber and amend 103.10 (1) (a) (intro.); to amend 103.10 (1) (b), 103.10 (1) (c), 103.10 (3) (a) 1., 103.10 (3) (a) 3., 103.10 (3) (b) 1., 103.10 (3) (b) 2., 103.10 (3) (b) 3., 103.10 (6) (b) (intro.), 103.10 (6) (b) 1., 103.10 (7) (a), 103.10 (7) (b) (intro.), 103.10 (7) (b) 1., 103.10 (12) (c), 103.10 (14) (a), 103.12 (2), 103.12 (3), 111.322 (2m) (a), 111.322 (2m) (b) and 227.03 (2); to repeal and recreate 165.68 (1) (a) 3.; to create 20.445 (1) (w), 25.17 (1) (er), 25.52, 103.10 (1) (an), 103.10 (1) (ao), 103.10 (1) (db), 103.10 (1) (dm), 103.10 (1) (dp), 103.10 (1) (gm), 103.10 (1) (gr), 103.10 (1) (j), 103.10 (3) (b) 4., 103.10 (3) (b) 5., 103.10 (3) (b) 6., 103.10 (3) (b) 7., 103.10 (3) (b) 8., 103.10 (6) (c), 103.10 (7) (d), 103.10 (8m), 103.10 (11) (d), 103.10 (14) (c) and (d), 103.105 and 103.12 (4) of the statutes;

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Fiscal estimate received

  2. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  3. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  4. Representative Subeck added as a coauthor

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

  6. Introduced by Representatives Hong, Haywood, Joers, Mayadev, Phelps, Bare, Sinicki, Udell, Prado, Rivera-Wagner, Tenorio, Stubbs, Kirsch, Snodgrass, DeSanto, DeSmidt, Anderson, Roe, Madison, Brown, Andraca, Fitzgerald, Johnson, Vining, McCarville, Clancy, Moore Omokunde, Palmeri and Miresse; cosponsored by Senators L. Johnson, Roys, Drake, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Spreitzer, Wall, Larson, Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim and Hesselbein

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 40 co-sponsors · 91 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (40)

Not signed on (91)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1012 do?
An Act to repeal 103.10 (1) (a) 1., 103.10 (1) (a) 2., 103.10 (1m) and 103.10 (14) (b); to renumber and amend 103.10 (1) (a) (intro.); to amend 103.10 (1) (b), 103.10 (1) (c), 103.10 (3) (a) 1., 103.10 (3) (a) 3., 103.10 (3) (b) 1., 103.10 (3) (b) 2., 103.10 (3) (b) 3., 103.10 (6) (b) (intro.), 103.10 (6) (b) 1., 103.10 (7) (a), 103.10 (7) (b) (intro.), 103.10 (7) (b) 1., 103.10 (12) (c), 103.10 (14) (a), 103.12 (2), 103.12 (3), 111.322 (2m) (a), 111.322 (2m) (b) and 227.03 (2); to repeal and recreate 165.68 (1) (a) 3.; to create 20.445 (1) (w), 25.17 (1) (er), 25.52, 103.10 (1) (an), 103.10 (1) (ao), 103.10 (1) (db), 103.10 (1) (dm), 103.10 (1) (dp), 103.10 (1) (gm), 103.10 (1) (gr), 103.10 (1) (j), 103.10 (3) (b) 4., 103.10 (3) (b) 5., 103.10 (3) (b) 6., 103.10 (3) (b) 7., 103.10 (3) (b) 8., 103.10 (6) (c), 103.10 (7) (d), 103.10 (8m), 103.10 (11) (d), 103.10 (14) (c) and (d), 103.105 and 103.12 (4) of the statutes;
Who sponsors AB 1012?
AB 1012 is sponsored by Moore Omokunde, Roys, Drake, Pfaff, Ratcliff, Carpenter, Spreitzer, Wall, Larson, Keyeski, Dassler-Alfheim, Hesselbein, Johnson, Tara (Democrat), Miresse, Vincent (Democrat), Palmeri, Lori (Democrat), Clancy, Ryan (Democrat), McCarville, Maureen (Democrat), Vining, Robyn (Democrat), Fitzgerald, Joan (Democrat), Andraca, Deb (Democrat), Brown, Brienne (Democrat), Madison, Darrin (Democrat), Roe, Ann (Democrat), Anderson, Clinton (Democrat), DeSmidt, Ben (Democrat), DeSanto, Karen (Democrat), Snodgrass, Lee (Democrat), Kirsch, Karen (Democrat), Stubbs, Shelia (Democrat), Tenorio, Angelito (Democrat), Rivera-Wagner, Amaad (Democrat), Prado, Priscilla (Democrat), Udell, Randy (Democrat), Sinicki, Christine (Democrat), Bare, Mike (Democrat), Phelps, Christian (Democrat), Mayadev, Renuka (Democrat), Joers, Alex (Democrat), Haywood, Kalan (Democrat), and Hong, Francesca (Democrat).
What is the current status of AB 1012?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 06, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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