AB1212
Type: B Origin: Assembly Wisconsin Comments: 0

Eliminating The Publication Requirement For A Name Change Petition Seeking To Conform An Individual's Name With The Individual's Gender Identity.

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The bill aims to remove the publication requirement for name change petitions related to aligning an individual's name with their gender identity. This change would protect the privacy and safety of individuals undergoing this process by eliminating the need for public disclosure of personal information. The main provision is the removal of the publication requirement, ensuring a more confidential and respectful process for those seeking to change their names in accordance with their gender identity. The bill seeks to support and respect individuals' rights to self-identify without unnecessary barriers or risks associated with public exposure during this legal procedure.

Bill Activity

  • 2024-04-11: Introduced

  • 2024-04-11: Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary

  • 2024-04-15: Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  • 2024-04-15: Representative Shelton added as a coauthor

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