SB886 — Elimination of a jury trial in a child in need of protection or services (CHIPS) proceeding and substitution of judge in a proceeding for the termination of parental rights.

2025 Wisconsin Senate Bill 886Introduced

Elimination of a jury trial in a child in need of protection or services (CHIPS) proceeding and substitution of judge in a proceeding for the termination of parental rights.

Chamber: SenateCommittee: Judiciary and Public SafetyIntroduced: January 27, 2026Session: 2025-26

Status date: 1/27/2026

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Bill Facts

NumberSB886

ChamberSenate

StatusIntroduced

IntroducedJan 27, 2026

Session2025-26

Citizens ReportNot yet available

Sponsors (9)

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PartisanBipartisan

Sponsor Score0.000 (9R / 0D)

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9 R

Single-party sponsors — 9 sponsors, Republican only

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