03/01/2025:
Citizens Urge Lawmakers to Back Shared Parenting Reform
A wave of constituents is pressing state reps to pass a groundbreaking shared parenting bill that assumes kids thrive with equal time split between parents. The proposal scraps outdated placement rules, but courts can override the equal split if evidence shows it’s not best for the child, based on statutory factors. “The legacy media is silent, but our voices aren’t,” said a local dad spearheading the campaign.
A copy of the preliminary draft can be found here: https://www.wisconsinfathers.org/equal2025.pdf
Watch this page for more news in the coming week
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Current (2025) SHARED PARENTING activities:
https://www.wisconsinfathers.org/equal2025.pdf
https://www.wisconsinfathers.org/Shared%20Proc%2025-1594_P1.pdf
https://www.wisconsinfathers.org/moveaway2025.pdf
https://www.wisconsinfathers.org/25toequal.pdf
Identify contact info for your WI legislators: https://legis.wisconsin.gov/
Enter your address in the Who are my Legislators, and the Assembly and Senator contact info for you will come up.
You can write to them, email them or call them, or even visit their office for a face-to-face discussion. Let them know how their constituents (YOU) feel about shared parenting in WI.