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SB70-SSA2-SA2,210,1818 Residence Address: ....
SB70-SSA2-SA2,210,19 19Schedule “A"
SB70-SSA2-SA2,210,20 20Financial Disclosure
SB70-SSA2-SA2,210,2421 The following general categories of assets and liabilities are not all inclusive
22and if other assets or liabilities exist they should be listed. Assets should be listed
23according to which spouse has title (including assets owned by a spouse or the
24spouses with one or more third parties) and at their approximate market value.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,210,25 25Husband   Wife   Spouse (Name)   Spouse (Name)   Both Names
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1
1I.   Assets:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,22 A.   Real estate (gross value)
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,33 B.   Stocks, bonds and mutual funds
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,54 C.   Accounts at and certificates and other
5instruments issued by financial institutions
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,76 D.   Mortgages, land contracts, promissory notes
7and cash
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,88 E.   Partnership interests
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,99 EL.   Limited liability company interests
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1010 F.   Trust interests
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1111 G.   Livestock, farm products, crops
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1212 H.   Automobiles and other vehicles
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1313 I.   Jewelry and personal effects
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1414 J.   Household furnishings
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1515 K.   Life insurance and annuities:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1616 1.   Face value
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1717 2.   Cash surrender value
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1818 L.   Retirement benefits (include value):
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,1919 1.   Pension plans
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2020 2.   Profit sharing plans
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2121 3.   HR-10 KEOGH plans
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2222 4.   IRAs
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2323 5.   Deferred compensation plans
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2424 M.   Other assets not listed elsewhere
SB70-SSA2-SA2,211,2525 II.   Obligations (total outstanding balance):
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1
1A.   Mortgages and liens
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,22 B.   Credit cards
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,33 C.   Other obligations to financial institutions
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,54 D.   Alimony, maintenance and child support (per
5month)
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,86 E.   Other obligations (such as other obligations
7to individuals, guarantees, contingent
8liabilities)
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,99 III.   Annual compensation for services:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1110 (for example, wages and income from
11self-employment; also include social security,
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1212 disability and similar income here)
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1313 (IF YOU NEED ADDITIONAL SPACE,
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1414 ADD ADDITIONAL SHEETS.)
SB70-SSA2-SA2,400 15Section 400. 767.215 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,1816 767.215 (2) (b) The name and birthdate of each minor child of the parties and
17each other child born to the wife a party during the marriage, and whether the wife
18a party is pregnant.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,401 19Section 401. 767.215 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,212,2220 767.215 (5) (a) 2. The name, date of birth, and social security number of each
21minor child of the parties and of each child who was born to the wife a party during
22the marriage and who is a minor.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,402 23Section 402. 767.323 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,213,12 24767.323 Suspension of proceedings to effect reconciliation. During the
25pendency of an action for divorce or legal separation, the court may, upon written

1stipulation of both parties that they desire to attempt a reconciliation, enter an order
2suspending any and all orders and proceedings for such period, not exceeding 90
3days, as the court determines advisable to permit the parties to attempt a
4reconciliation without prejudice to their respective rights. During the suspension
5period, the parties may resume living together as husband and wife a married couple
6and their acts and conduct do not constitute an admission that the marriage is not
7irretrievably broken or a waiver of the ground that the parties have voluntarily lived
8apart continuously for 12 months or more immediately prior to the commencement
9of the action. Suspension may be revoked upon the motion of either party by an order
10of the court. If the parties become reconciled, the court shall dismiss the action. If
11the parties are not reconciled after the period of suspension, the action shall proceed
12as though no reconciliation period was attempted.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,403 13Section 403. 767.80 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,213,1814 767.80 (1) Who may bring action or file motion. (intro.) The following persons
15may bring an action or file a motion, including an action or motion for declaratory
16judgment, for the purpose of determining the paternity of a child, or for the purpose
17of rebutting the presumption of paternity parentage under s. 891.405, 891.407, or
18891.41 (1):
SB70-SSA2-SA2,404 19Section 404. 767.80 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,213,2120 767.80 (1) (c) Unless s. 767.804 (1) or 767.805 (1) applies, a male person
21presumed to be the child's father parent under s. 891.405, 891.407, or 891.41 (1).
SB70-SSA2-SA2,405 22Section 405. 767.80 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,214,523 767.80 (2) Certain agreements not a bar to action. Regardless of its terms,
24an agreement made after July 1, 1981, other than an agreement approved by the
25court between an alleged or presumed father parent and the mother or child, does

1not bar an action under this section. Whenever the court approves an agreement in
2which one of the parties agrees not to commence an action under this section, the
3court shall first determine whether or not the agreement is in the best interest of the
4child. The court shall not approve any provision waiving the right to bring an action
5under this section if this provision is contrary to the best interests of the child.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,406 6Section 406. 767.803 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,214,16 7767.803 Determination of marital children. If the father and mother
8natural parents of a nonmarital child enter into a lawful marriage or a marriage
9which appears and they believe is lawful, except where the parental rights of the
10mother parent who gave birth were terminated before either of these circumstances,
11the child becomes a marital child, is entitled to a change in birth record under s. 69.15
12(3) (b), and shall enjoy all of the rights and privileges of a marital child as if he or she
13had been born during the marriage of the parents. This section applies to all cases
14before, on, or after its effective date, but no estate already vested shall be divested
15by this section and ss. 765.05 to 765.24 and 852.05. The children of all marriages
16declared void under the law are nevertheless marital children.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,407 17Section 407. 767.804 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,214,1918 767.804 (1) (a) 4. No other male person is presumed to be the father natural
19parent
under s. 891.405 or 891.41 (1).
SB70-SSA2-SA2,408 20Section 408. 767.805 (title), (1), (1m), (2) (a) and (b) and (3) (title) and (a) of
21the statutes are amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,2 22767.805 (title) Voluntary acknowledgment of paternity parentage. (1)
23Conclusive determination of paternity parentage. A statement acknowledging
24paternity parentage that is on file with the state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3.
25after the last day on which a person may timely rescind the statement, as specified

1in s. 69.15 (3m), is a conclusive determination, which shall be of the same effect as
2a judgment, of paternity parentage.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,4 3(1m) Minor parent may not sign. A minor may not sign a statement
4acknowledging paternity parentage.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,8 5(2) (a) A statement acknowledging paternity parentage that is filed with the
6state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3. may be rescinded as provided in s. 69.15 (3m)
7by a person who signed the statement as a parent of the child who is the subject of
8the statement.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,139 (b) If a statement acknowledging paternity parentage is timely rescinded as
10provided in s. 69.15 (3m), a court may not enter an order specified in sub. (4) with
11respect to the male person who signed the statement as the father parent of the child
12unless the male person is adjudicated the child's father parent using the procedures
13set forth in this subchapter, except for this section.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,19 14(3) (title) Actions when paternity parentage acknowledged. (a) Unless the
15statement acknowledging paternity parentage has been rescinded, an action
16affecting the family concerning custody, child support or physical placement rights
17may be brought with respect to persons who, with respect to a child, jointly signed
18and filed with the state registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 3. as parents of the child a
19statement acknowledging paternity parentage.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,409 20Section 409. 767.805 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,215,2421 767.805 (4) Orders when paternity parentage acknowledged. (intro.) In an
22action under sub. (3) (a), if the persons who signed and filed the statement
23acknowledging paternity as parents parentage of the child had notice of the hearing,
24the court shall make an order that contains all of the following provisions:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,410 25Section 410. 767.805 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,216,9
1767.805 (4) (d) 1. An order establishing the amount of the father's obligation
2to pay or contribute to the reasonable expenses of the mother's pregnancy and the
3child's birth
childbirth by the parent who did not give birth. The amount established
4may not exceed one-half of the total actual and reasonable pregnancy and birth
5expenses. The order also shall specify the court's findings as to whether the father's
6parent who did not give birth has an income that is at or below the poverty line
7established under 42 USC 9902 (2), and shall specify whether periodic payments are
8due on the obligation, based on the father's parent's ability to pay or contribute to
9those expenses.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,216,1310 2. If the order does not require periodic payments because the father parent has
11no present ability to pay or contribute to the expenses, the court may modify the
12judgment or order at a later date to require periodic payments if the father parent
13has the ability to pay at that time.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,411 14Section 411. 767.805 (5) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,216,1915 767.805 (5) (a) A determination of paternity parentage that arises under this
16section may be voided at any time upon a motion or petition stating facts that show
17fraud, duress or a mistake of fact. Except for good cause shown, any orders entered
18under sub. (4) shall remain in effect during the pendency of a proceeding under this
19paragraph.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,217,220 (b) If a court in a proceeding under par. (a) determines that the male person is
21not the father parent of the child, the court shall vacate any order entered under sub.
22(4) with respect to the male person. The court or the county child support agency
23under s. 59.53 (5) shall notify the state registrar, in the manner provided in s. 69.15
24(1) (b), to remove the male's person's name as the father parent of the child from the

1child's birth record. No paternity action may thereafter be brought against the male
2person with respect to the child.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,412 3Section 412. 767.805 (6) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,217,54 767.805 (6) (a) (intro.) This section does not apply unless all of the following
5apply to the statement acknowledging paternity parentage:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,413 6Section 413. 767.855 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,217,18 7767.855 Dismissal if adjudication not in child's best interest. Except as
8provided in s. 767.863 (1m), at any time in an action to establish the paternity of a
9child, upon the motion of a party or guardian ad litem or the child's mother if she is
10not a party
, the court or supplemental court commissioner under s. 757.675 (2) (g)
11may, if the court or supplemental court commissioner determines that a judicial
12determination of whether a male is the father of the child is not in the best interest
13of the child, dismiss the action with respect to the male, regardless of whether genetic
14tests have been performed or what the results of the tests, if performed, were.
15Notwithstanding ss. 767.813 (5g) (form) 4., 767.84 (1) and (2), 767.863 (2), 767.865
16(2), and 767.88 (4), if genetic tests have not yet been performed with respect to the
17male, the court or supplemental court commissioner is not required to order those
18genetic tests.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,414 19Section 414. 767.863 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,218,520 767.863 (1m) Paternity allegation by male person other than husband
21spouse; when determination not in best interest of child. In an action to establish
22the paternity of a child who was born to a woman while she was married, if a male
23person other than the woman's husband spouse alleges that he, not the husband
24woman's spouse, is the child's father biological parent, a party, or the woman if she
25is not a party,
may allege that a judicial determination that a male person other than

1the husband woman's spouse is the father biological parent is not in the best interest
2of the child. If the court or a supplemental court commissioner under s. 757.675 (2)
3(g) determines that a judicial determination of whether a male person other than the
4husband woman's spouse is the father biological parent is not in the best interest of
5the child, no genetic tests may be ordered and the action shall be dismissed.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,415 6Section 415. 767.87 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,218,117 767.87 (1m) Birth record required. (intro.) If the child was born in this state,
8the petitioner shall present a certified copy of the child's birth record or a printed copy
9of the record from the birth database of the state registrar to the court, so that the
10court is aware of whether a name has been inserted on the birth record as the father
11parent of the child other than the mother, at the earliest possible of the following:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,416 12Section 416. 767.87 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,218,1713 767.87 (8) Burden of proof. The party bringing an action for the purpose of
14determining paternity or for the purpose of declaring the nonexistence of paternity
15presumed under s. 891.405, 891.407, or the nonexistence of parentage presumed
16under s. 891.405 or
891.41 (1) shall have the burden of proving the issues involved
17by clear and satisfactory preponderance of the evidence.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,417 18Section 417. 767.87 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,218,2219 767.87 (9) Artificial insemination; natural father parent . Where If a child
20is conceived by artificial insemination, the husband spouse of the mother of the child
21at the time of the conception of the child is the natural father parent of the child, as
22provided in s. 891.40.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,418 23Section 418. 767.883 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,219,1924 767.883 (1) Two parts. The trial shall be divided into 2 parts, the first part
25dealing with the determination of paternity parentage and the 2nd part dealing with

1child support, legal custody, periods of physical placement, and related issues. The
2main issue at the first part shall be whether the alleged or presumed father parent
3is or is not the father parent of the mother's child, but if the child was born to the
4mother while she was the lawful wife spouse of a specified male person, the prior
5issue of whether the husband mother's spouse was not the father parent of the child
6shall be determined first, as provided under s. 891.39. The first part of the trial shall
7be by jury only if the defendant verbally requests a jury trial either at the initial
8appearance or pretrial hearing or requests a jury trial in writing prior to the pretrial
9hearing. The court may direct and, if requested by either party before the
10introduction of any testimony in the party's behalf, shall direct the jury to find a
11special verdict as to any of the issues specified in this section, except that the court
12shall make all of the findings enumerated in s. 767.89 (2) to (4). If the mother is dead,
13becomes insane, cannot be found within the jurisdiction, or fails to commence or
14pursue the action, the proceeding does not abate if any of the persons under s. 767.80
15(1) makes a motion to continue. The testimony of the mother taken at the pretrial
16hearing may in any such case be read in evidence if it is competent, relevant, and
17material. The issues of child support, custody, and visitation, and related issues shall
18be determined by the court either immediately after the first part of the trial or at
19a later hearing before the court.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,419 20Section 419. 769.316 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,219,2321 769.316 (9) The defense of immunity based on the relationship of husband and
22wife
between spouses or parent and child does not apply in a proceeding under this
23chapter.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,420 24Section 420. 769.401 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,219,2525 769.401 (2) (a) A parent or presumed father parent of the child.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,421
1Section 421. 769.401 (2) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-SSA2-SA2,422 2Section 422. 815.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA2,220,153 815.20 (1) An exempt homestead as defined in s. 990.01 (14) selected by a
4resident owner and occupied by him or her shall be exempt from execution, from the
5lien of every judgment, and from liability for the debts of the owner to the amount
6of $75,000, except mortgages, laborers', mechanics', and purchase money liens, and
7taxes, and except as otherwise provided. The exemption shall not be impaired by
8temporary removal with the intention to reoccupy the premises as a homestead nor
9by the sale of the homestead, but shall extend to the proceeds derived from the sale
10to an amount not exceeding $75,000, while held, with the intention to procure
11another homestead with the proceeds, for 2 years. The exemption extends to land
12owned by husband and wife spouses jointly or in common or as marital property, and
13each spouse may claim a homestead exemption of not more than $75,000. The
14exemption extends to the interest therein of tenants in common, having a homestead
15thereon with the consent of the cotenants, and to any estate less than a fee.
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