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WI AB567

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Bare

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Post-employment non-compete agreements would become illegal, void, and unenforceable in Wisconsin, regardless of territorial or time restrictions

  • Employers may still enforce nondisclosure agreements protecting personal information of the employer or customers

  • Covenants restricting unauthorized use of customer lists or intellectual property (copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets) owned or licensed by the employer remain enforceable after termination

  • Employers must post department-approved notices in conspicuous workplace locations and on company websites explaining that post-employment non-competes are unenforceable

  • Applies to non-compete agreements entered into, extended, modified, or renewed on or after the effective date

Legislative Description

Covenants not to compete in employment contracts.

Last Action

Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

2/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Workforce Development, Labor, and Integrated Employment10/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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