revise certain provisions regarding child custody and visitation and the enforcement of those provisions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 25, 2018
Signed Mar 26, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
2
Amendments
3
Mar 26, 2018
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor on March 9, 2018 S.J. 792
executive
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Concurred in amendments, Passed, YEAS 34, NAYS 0. S.J. 664
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House of Representatives Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 64, NAYS 0. H.J. 632
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 11, NAYS 0. H.J. 569
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Introduced
Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 165ja
legislature
Feb 23, 2018
Introduced
Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 165fa
legislature
Feb 7, 2018
Introduced
First read in House and referred to House Judiciary H.J. 371
legislature
Feb 6, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 33, NAYS 0. S.J. 392
legislature
Feb 5, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate Deferred to another day, Passed S.J. 366
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Judiciary Do Pass Amended, Passed, YEAS 7, NAYS 0. S.J. 313
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Judiciary Motion to amend, Passed Amendment 165ka
legislature
Jan 25, 2018
Introduced
First read in Senate and referred to Senate Judiciary S.J. 245
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan Kaiser
RRepublican
P
Jim Stalzer
RRepublican
P
Marli J. Wiese
RRepublican
P
Tom Pischke
RRepublican
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