Current Issues

Wisconsin Family Action
Current Issues

Legislative Update
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  • AB 895/SB 640: Election bill would drastically change Wisconsin's election law.  Currently in Joint Committee on Finance. Update: Assembly never took up the bill in its last floor period.  Unless the governor or the legislature decides to go into special session to pass this bill, the vote fraud bill is dead.
  • SB 295: Minor performers bill. Public hearing held in Senate but not in Senate Organization Committee yet (where the bill can be scheduled for a floor vote in the Senate). Update: the bill is dead (see 'Update' for AB 895).
  • SB 154: Bullying bill.  Passed in Senate and ready for scheduling for a floor vote in the Assembly.  UpdateThe Assembly passed the bill on 4/15/10 and it will be sent to the governor to be signed into law.
  • AB 653/SB 460: Expedited Partner Therapy.  Read for scheduling for a floor vote in the Assembly.  Update: Passed by both houses.  Bill will be sent to governor to be signed into law.
  • SJR 62: Health Care Freedom Amendment.  No hearing scheduled yet in the Senate.  Sign our petition!  Update: The amendment is dead.
  • SR 11: Authorizing the attorney general to file or join a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality  of the health care reform bill signed into law by President Obama.  Update, click here
  • AB 751/SB 549: National Popular Vote bill.  Public hearing held in the Assembly but not in the Senate.  No executive vote scheduled in the Assembly.  Update: The bill is dead (see 'Update' for AB 895)
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Federal Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA)
>> Family Research Council's ENDA church bulletin insert on ENDA
>> fightenda.org
>> Contact information for the Wisconsin Congressional Delegation
>> Article: Sprigg: ENDA sanity?

 

Health Care Freedom Amendment Petition

>> click here to read and sign the petition

DA Scott Southworth's Letter to School Districts Regarding the "Healthy Youth Act"
>> click here to download the PDF

AB 751, National Popular Vote Bill
>> click here to sign the petition urging State Legislators to oppose AB 751
>> WFA's testimony on AB 751
>> click here for listing of Assembly Elections Committee members
>> click here to send a prepared message (which you can edit) to your State Legislators
>> read WFA's blog posts on AB 751
>> Expelling our Electoral College, by Owen B. Robinson - 02.23.10 
>> SaveOurStates.com (opposed to NPV)
>> NationalPopularVote.com (the organization pushing this legislation)

AB 653, Expedited Partner Therapy
>> click here for a listing of Senate Health Committee members
>> click here to read WFA's legislative memo

Assembly Bill 458/Senate Bill 324: The "Healthy Youth Act" (signed into law February 24)
>> click here for information/resources

Assembly Bill 453: The Statute of Limitations on Childhood Sexual Abuse bill
>> click here for more information/resources

WFA's Winning Campaigns Without Compromising Your Values Seminar
>> click here for more information and pictures from the seminar 

WFA's challenge to the governor's statewide, same-sex domestic partnership registry
>> click here to go to the Appling v. Doyle media resource center