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WI AB588

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/24/2025

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Subeck

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a statutory right for individuals to obtain contraceptives and engage in contraception, and a corresponding right for health care providers to provide contraceptives and contraception-related information

  • Prohibits the state and political subdivisions from enforcing any law that restricts the sale, provision, or use of FDA-approved contraceptives, or that restricts anyone from helping another person obtain contraceptives

  • Requires any party defending a limitation on contraception access to prove by clear and convincing evidence that the restriction significantly advances safety and that no less restrictive alternative exists

  • Allows the Attorney General, individuals, health care providers, or patients to bring civil actions against violators, with courts authorized to grant injunctive relief and set aside unlawful restrictions

  • Awards costs and reasonable attorney fees to prevailing plaintiffs in enforcement actions, while protecting non-frivolous plaintiffs from being held liable for defendant's costs

Legislative Description

Statutory right to contraception.

Last Action

Representative Roe added as a coauthor

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

State Affairs10/24/2025

Full Bill Text

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