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WI AB756
Bill
Status
12/17/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mike Bare
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AI Summary
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Repeals Wisconsin statute 252.03 (2j), which currently limits local health officers' authority to mandate business closures during communicable disease outbreaks
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Removes the existing 30-day cap on business closure orders issued by local health officers without governing body approval
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Eliminates the requirement that political subdivision governing bodies approve extensions of business closure mandates beyond 30 days
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Allows local health officers unrestricted authority over the duration of mandatory business closures to control outbreaks or epidemics
Legislative Description
Local health officer authority to mandate business closure to control communicable disease.
Last Action
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
12/17/2025