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WI AB465
Bill
Status
9/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joan Fitzgerald
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AI Summary
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Expands child labor permit requirements from minors under 16 to all minors (anyone under 18 years of age) for gainful employment and street trade work
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Employers must obtain written permits from the Department of Workforce Development or designated permit officers before employing any minor
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Maintains existing exemptions for minors employed under apprentice contracts, those 12+ engaged in farming, those 14+ in youth apprenticeship programs, and minors doing household work not connected to a business
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Adds new exemption allowing minors to work without a permit as election inspectors
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Takes effect on the first day of the 7th month after publication
Legislative Description
Permits authorizing the employment of minors. (FE)
Last Action
Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor
1/8/2026