AB150,2285,1714 767.295 (2) (a) 1m. If the parent resides in a county other than the county in
15which the court action or proceeding takes place, the parent resides in a county with
16a work experience and job training program under s. 46.253 and that county agrees
17to enroll the parent in the program.
AB150, s. 7108 18Section 7108. 767.295 (2) (a) 1m. of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin
19Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,2285,2320 767.295 (2) (a) 1m. If the parent resides in a county other than the county in
21which the court action or proceeding takes place, the parent resides in a county with
22a work experience and job training program under s. 46.253 49.36 and that county
23agrees to enroll the parent in the program.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 767.295 (2) (a) 1m. This Section has been affected
by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -0751/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 7109 1Section 7109. 767.295 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2286,132 767.295 (2) (c) If the court enters an order under par. (a), it shall order the
3parent to pay child support equal to the amount determined by applying the
4percentage standard established under s. 46.25 (9) to the income a person would earn
5by working 40 hours per week for the federal minimum hourly wage under 29 USC
6206
(a) (1) or equal to the amount of child support that the parent was ordered to pay
7in the most recent determination of support under this chapter. The child support
8obligation ordered under this paragraph continues until the parent makes timely
9payment in full for 3 consecutive months or until the person participates in the
10program under s. 46.253 49.36 for 16 weeks, whichever comes first. The court shall
11provide in its order that the parent must make child support payments calculated
12under s. 767.25 (1j) or (1m) or 767.51 (4m) or (5) after the obligation to make
13payments ordered under this paragraph ceases.
AB150, s. 7110 14Section 7110. 767.323 of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2286,17 15767.323 Affidavit for revision of child support. (1) In this section, "payee"
16includes the state or its designee under s. 59.07 (97) if the state is a real party in
17interest under s. 767.075 (1).
AB150,2286,22 18(2) (a) The payee under a judgment or order for child support under this
19chapter, s. 948.22 (7) or ch. 769 or a judgment or order for family support under this
20chapter may file in the action in which the judgment or order was entered an affidavit
21to revise the amount of support. An affidavit under this subsection shall include all
22of the following:
AB150,2287,3
11. The amount of child or family support that the payer is required to pay under
2the current judgment or order and the date on which the current judgment or order
3was entered.
AB150,2287,84 2. The facts supporting a reasonable basis for a substantial change in
5circumstances that justifies a revision of the judgment or order for support. Any of
6the conditions listed in s. 767.32 (1) (b) create a rebuttable presumption of a
7substantial change in circumstances and any of the conditions listed in s. 767.32 (1)
8(c) may constitute a substantial change in circumstances.
AB150,2287,149 3. The proposed amount of child or family support, expressed as a percentage
10of parental income or as a fixed sum, or as a combination of both in the alternative
11by requiring payment of the greater or lesser of either a percentage of parental
12income or a fixed sum. Any proposed amount must be determined by using the
13percentage standard established by the department of health and social services
14under s. 46.25 (9) (a).
AB150,2287,1815 4. The number of children entitled to support under the revised judgment or
16order and any special circumstances that the court must consider in order to
17determine whether the percentage standard was accurately applied in obtaining the
18proposed amount under subd. 3.
AB150,2287,2219 5. If the proposed amount under subd. 3. is expressed as a fixed sum or as a
20combination of a percentage of parental income and a fixed sum in the alternative,
21the payer's current income or earning capacity and the facts supporting a reasonable
22basis for determining that income or earning capacity.
AB150,2287,2323 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if any of the following applies:
AB150,2288,3
11. The current judgment or order for child or family support is expressed as a
2percentage of parental income and was determined by using the percentage standard
3established by the department of health and social services under s. 46.25 (9) (a).
AB150,2288,64 2. Less than 33 months have elapsed since the date of the entry of the current
5judgment or order for child or family support, which may be a revision of a judgment
6or order under this section or s. 767.32.
AB150,2288,17 7(3) Not later than 60 days after filing an affidavit under sub. (2), the payee shall
8serve the affidavit on the payer in the manner provided in s. 801.11 (1) (a) or (b) or
9by sending the affidavit by registered or certified mail to the last-known address of
10the payer. After the payee files with the court a proof of service on the payer, the court
11shall send a notice to the payer by regular, registered or certified mail to the payer's
12last-known address. The notice shall provide that, unless the payer requests a
13hearing to dispute the revision or the amount of the revision not later than 30 days
14after the date of the notice, the court or family court commissioner may revise the
15amount of child or family support as requested in the affidavit and may provide
16notice of assignment under s. 767.265. The notice shall include the address to which
17the request for hearing must be mailed or delivered in order to schedule a hearing.
AB150,2289,5 18(4) If the court sends the notice under sub. (3) and the payer fails to make a
19timely request for a hearing, the court or family court commissioner, if the affidavit
20complies with the requirements under sub. (2) and demonstrates to the satisfaction
21of the court or family court commissioner that the revision of child or family support
22is determined in a manner consistent with s. 767.32, may revise the amount of child
23or family support under the judgment or order as proposed in the affidavit. If the
24court or family court commissioner revises the amount of child or family support, the
25court shall enter the revised judgment or order and send notice of assignment under

1s. 767.265 that replaces any assignment in effect for child or family support under
2the last judgment or order. The court shall send the revised judgement or order to
3the payer's last-known address and shall inform the payer that an assignment is in
4effect and that the payer may, within a 10-day period, by motion request a hearing
5on the issue of whether the assignment should be withdrawn.
AB150,2289,12 6(5) If the payer makes a timely request for a hearing, the court or family court
7commissioner shall hold a hearing to determine, in accordance with s. 767.32,
8whether to revise the amount of child or family support under the judgment or order
9and, if so, in what amount. If the court or family court commissioner revises the
10amount of child or family support, the court shall enter the revised judgment or order
11and send notice of assignment under s. 767.265 that replaces any assignment in
12effect for child or family support under the last judgment or order.
AB150,2289,13 13(6) Section 814.025 applies to the filing of an affidavit under this section.
AB150, s. 7111 14Section 7111. 767.45 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2289,1615 767.45 (1) (c) A Unless s. 767.62 (3) applies, a man presumed to be the child's
16father under s. 891.405 or 891.41.
AB150, s. 7112 17Section 7112. 767.455 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2289,1818 STATE OF WISCONSIN, CIRCUIT COURT: .... COUNTY
AB150,2289,2020 In re the Paternity of A. B.
AB150,2289,2121 STATE OF WISCONSIN
AB150,2289,2323 C. D.
AB150,2289,2424 Address
AB150,2289,2525 City, State Zip Code File No. ...
AB150,2290,1
1, Petitioners
AB150,2290,22 vs. S U M M O N S
AB150,2290,33 E. F.
AB150,2290,44 Address .... (Case Classification Type): .... (Code No.)
AB150,2290,55 City, State Zip Code
AB150,2290,66 , Respondent
AB150,2290,88 THE STATE OF WISCONSIN, To the Respondent:
AB150,2290,119 You have been sued. .... claims that you are the father of the child, .... born on
10.... (date), in .... (city) (county) (state). You must appear to answer this claim of
11paternity. Your court appearance is:
AB150,2290,1212 Date:
AB150,2290,1313 Time:
AB150,2290,1414 Room:
AB150,2290,1515 Judge or Family Court Commissioner:
AB150,2290,1616 Address:
AB150,2290,2517 If you do not appear, the court will enter a default judgment finding you to be
18the father. A default judgment will take effect 30 days after it is served on or mailed
19to you, unless within those 30 days you present to the court evidence of good cause
20for failure to appear. If you plan to be represented by an attorney, you should contact
21the attorney prior to the court appearance listed above. If you are unable to afford
22an attorney, the court will appoint one for you subject to certain limitations.

23Appearance is not required if you complete the attached waiver of first appearance
24statement and send it to the court at least 10 days prior to the date of your scheduled
25appearance in this summons.
AB150,2291,1
1Dated: ...., 19 ..
AB150,2291,22 Signed:.... ....
AB150,2291,33 G. H., Clerk of Circuit Court
AB150,2291,55 Petitioner's Attorney
AB150,2291,66 State Bar No.: ....
AB150,2291,77 Address: ....
AB150,2291,88 City, State Zip Code: ....
AB150,2291,99 Phone No.: ....
AB150,2291,1010 767.455 (5) Form. The summons shall be in substantially the following form:
AB150, s. 7113 11Section 7113. 767.455 (5g) (form) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2291,1812 767.455 (5g) (form) 2. You have the right to be represented by an attorney. If
13you are unable to afford an attorney, the court will appoint one for you subject to
14certain limitations. One limitation is that representation by the appointed attorney
15will end if during the proceedings all of the blood tests show that you are excluded
16as the father or that the statistical probability of your being the father is 99.0% or
17higher. In order to determine whether you are entitled to have an attorney appointed
18for you, you may call the following telephone number ....
at your own expense.
AB150, s. 7114 19Section 7114. 767.458 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 7115 20Section 7115. 767.51 (3m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2291,2221 767.51 (3m) (a) In this subsection, "health insurance" does not include medical
22assistance provided under subch. IV of ch. 49.
AB150, s. 7116 23Section 7116. 767.51 (3m) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2292,624 767.51 (3m) (e) 1. If a parent who has been ordered by a court to provide
25coverage of the health care expenses of a child who is eligible for medical assistance

1under ss. 49.45 to 49.47 subch. IV of ch. 49 receives payment from a 3rd party for the
2cost of services provided to the child but does not pay the health care provider for the
3services or reimburse the department of health and social services or any other
4person who paid for the services on behalf of the child, the department of health and
5social services may obtain a judgment against the parent for the amount of the 3rd
6party payment.
AB150, s. 7117 7Section 7117. 767.51 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2292,108 767.51 (6) Sections 767.24, 767.245, 767.263, 767.265, 767.267, 767.29,
9767.293, 767.30, 767.305, 767.31, 767.32, 767.323 and 767.325, where applicable,
10shall apply to a judgment or order under this section.
AB150, s. 7118 11Section 7118. 767.52 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2292,1812 767.52 (1) At the pretrial hearing, at the trial and in any further proceedings
13in any paternity action, any party may be represented by counsel. If the respondent
14is indigent and the state is the petitioner under s. 767.45 (1) (g), the petitioner is
15represented by a government attorney as provided in s. 767.45 (6) or the action is
16commenced on behalf of the child by an attorney appointed under s. 767.045 (1) (c),
17counsel shall be appointed for the respondent as provided in ch. 977, unless the
18respondent knowingly and voluntarily waives the appointment of counsel.
AB150, s. 7119 19Section 7119. 767.52 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 7120 20Section 7120. 767.52 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 7121 21Section 7121. 767.52 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2292,2522 767.52 (3) This section does not prevent an An attorney responsible for support
23enforcement under s. 59.458 (1) or any other attorney employed under s. 46.25 or
2459.07 (97) from appearing in any may appear in a paternity action as provided under
25s. 767.45 (6).
AB150, s. 7122
1Section 7122. 767.62 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2293,3 2767.62 (title) Orders when Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity
3acknowledged.
AB150, s. 7123 4Section 7123. 767.62 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2293,55 767.62 (1) (title) Order for support.
AB150, s. 7124 6Section 7124. 767.62 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2293,187 767.62 (2) Blood tests. (a) Any person who signs a statement acknowledging
8paternity that is filed with the state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3. may, within one
9year after the statement is filed or one year after attaining age 18, whichever is later,
10request blood tests. If an action has been filed under sub. (1), the court or family court
11commissioner shall require the appropriate parties to submit to blood tests upon
12such a request. If no action affecting the family related to the paternity or support
13of the child has been filed, the person may request that the county designee under
14s. 59.07 (97) arrange for the blood tests. The person requesting the blood tests shall
15be responsible for the cost of the blood tests. This paragraph does not apply if, before
16a request for blood tests under this paragraph, the man who signed the statement
17acknowledging paternity is determined to be the father of the child after the
18performance of blood tests.
AB150,2294,619 (b) If the results of blood tests requested under par. (a) exclude as the father
20of the child the man who signed the statement acknowledging paternity, the court
21shall dismiss any action for child support under sub. (1), or shall vacate any order
22for child support entered under sub. (1), with respect to the man and shall notify the
23state registrar to remove the man's name as the father of the child from the child's
24birth certificate. If no action affecting the family related to the paternity or support
25of the child was filed and the county designee under s. 59.07 (97) arranged for the

1blood tests, the county designee shall notify the state registrar on a form designated
2by the state registrar to remove the man's name as the father of the child from the
3child's birth certificate. No paternity action or action under sub. (1) may thereafter
4be brought against the man with respect to the child. The person who requested the
5blood tests under par. (a) shall be responsible for any fees charged by the state
6registrar for preparing a new birth certificate.
AB150, s. 7125 7Section 7125. 767.62 (3) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,2294,148 767.62 (3) Conclusive determination of paternity. (a) A statement
9acknowledging paternity that includes notice of the provisions of this section and
10that has been on file with the state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3. for at least one
11year, or at least one year after the date on which the man who signed the statement
12attained the age of 18, whichever is later, is a conclusive determination, which shall
13be of the same effect as a judgment, of paternity. This paragraph does not apply if
14the results of blood tests exclude the man as the father of the child.
AB150,2294,1615 (b) A determination of paternity under par. (a) may be reopened under any of
16the following circumstances:
AB150,2294,1717 1. At any time upon motion or petition for good cause shown.
AB150,2294,1818 2. Upon a motion under s. 806.07.
AB150,2294,2119 3. Within 2 years after the date on which the statement acknowledging
20paternity was filed with the state registrar or within 2 years after the date on which
21the man who signed the statement attained the age of 18, whichever is later.
AB150,2294,2422 (c) The notice requirements under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3. apply to this subsection
23beginning with forms for the acknowledgement of paternity that are prescribed by
24the state registrar on January 1, 1996.
AB150, s. 7126 25Section 7126. 769.316 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2295,7
1769.316 (4) Copies of bills for testing for parentage, or for prenatal and
2postnatal health care of the mother and child, or copies of reports of medical
3assistance payments under ss. 49.45 to 49.47 subch. IV of ch. 49 for such testing or
4prenatal and postnatal health care, furnished to the adverse party at least 10 days
5before trial, are admissible in evidence to prove the amount of the charges billed or
6the amount of the medical assistance paid and that the charges or payments were
7reasonable, necessary and customary.
AB150, s. 7127 8Section 7127. 775.01 of the statutes is amended to read:
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