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WI SB466

Bill

Status

Passed

3/9/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jesse James

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Raises the age threshold for automatic Missing Child Alert eligibility from 10 years to 12 years for children whose location is unknown and who do not qualify for another alert type.

  • Missing Child Alerts remain available for any person under 18 years old who is believed incapable of returning home without assistance due to a physical or mental condition or disability.

  • Amends Wisconsin Statute 175.51 (1m) (a) 2. governing Missing Child Alert criteria.

  • Takes effect the day after publication date per standard Wisconsin law.

Legislative Description

Age for the issuance of a Missing Child Alert.

Last Action

Published 3-7-2026

3/9/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/7/2026
Mental Health, Substance Abuse Prevention, Children and Families10/2/2025

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