AB68-SSA1,642,719 69.11 (4) (b) The state registrar may amend an item on a birth record that
20affects information about the name, sex, date of birth, place of birth, parent's name,
21or parent's marital status of the mother if 365 days have elapsed since the occurrence
22of the event that is the subject of the birth record, if the amendment is at the request
23of a person with a direct and tangible interest in the record and is in the manner
24prescribed by the state registrar, and if the amendment is accompanied by 2 items
25of documentary evidence from early childhood that are sufficient to prove that the

1item to be changed is in error and by the affidavit of the person requesting the
2amendment. A change in the marital status on the birth record may be made under
3this paragraph only if the marital status is inconsistent with information concerning
4the father or husband
that appears on the birth record. This paragraph may not be
5used to add to or delete from a birth record the name of a parent, to change the
6identity of a parent named on the birth record, or to effect a name change prohibited
7under s. 301.47.
AB68-SSA1,1235 8Section 1235 . 69.12 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,642,139 69.12 (5) A change in the marital status on the record of birth may be requested
10under this section only if the marital status is inconsistent with father or husband
11information appearing on the birth record. This section may not be used to add or
12delete the name of a parent on the record of birth or change the identity of either
13parent named on the birth record.
AB68-SSA1,1236 14Section 1236 . 69.13 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,642,1915 69.13 (2) (b) 4. If relevant to the correction sought, a certified copy of a marriage
16document, divorce or annulment record, or a final divorce decree that indicates that
17the mother was not married to the person listed as her husband spouse at any time
18during the pregnancy, a legal name change order, or any other legal document that
19clarifies the disputed information.
AB68-SSA1,1237 20Section 1237 . 69.14 (1) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,642,2421 69.14 (1) (c) 4. In the absence of a person under subds. 1. to 3., the father or
22mother, father, or mother's spouse, or in the absence of the father or the mother's
23spouse
and the inability of the mother, the person responsible for the premises where
24the birth occurs.
AB68-SSA1,1238 25Section 1238 . 69.14 (1) (e) (title) and 1. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,643,6
169.14 (1) (e) (title) Father's Spouse's or father's name. 1. If Except as provided
2in par. (h), if
the mother of a registrant under this section was married at any time
3from the conception to the birth of the registrant, the name of the husband spouse
4of the mother shall be entered on the birth record as the a legal father parent of the
5registrant. The name of the father parent entered under this subdivision may not
6be changed except by a proceeding under ch. 767.
AB68-SSA1,1239 7Section 1239 . 69.14 (1) (f) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,643,138 69.14 (1) (f) 1. a. Except as provided under subd. 1. b., if the mother of a
9registrant of a birth record under this section is married to the father of the
10registrant
at any time from the conception to the birth of the registrant, the given
11name and surname which that the mother and father of the registrant and her
12spouse
enter for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and
13surname filed and registered on the birth record.
AB68-SSA1,643,2214 b. If the mother of a registrant of a birth record under this section is married
15to the father of the registrant at any time from the conception to the birth of the
16registrant and the mother is separated or divorced from the father of the registrant
17at the time of birth, the given name and surname which that the parent of the
18registrant with actual custody enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be
19the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record, except that if
20a court has granted legal custody of the registrant, the given name and surname
21which that the person with legal custody enters for the registrant on the birth record
22shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record.
AB68-SSA1,644,523 c. If the mother of a registrant of a birth record under this section is not married
24to the father of the registrant at any time from the conception to the birth of the
25registrant, the given name and surname which that the mother of the registrant

1enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname
2filed and registered on the birth record, except that if a court has granted legal
3custody of the registrant, the given name and surname which that the person with
4legal custody enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and
5surname filed and registered on the birth record.
AB68-SSA1,1240 6Section 1240 . 69.14 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,644,137 69.14 (1) (g) Birth by artificial insemination. If the registrant of a birth record
8under this section is born as a result of artificial insemination under the
9requirements of s. 891.40, the husband spouse of the woman person inseminated
10shall be considered the father a parent of the registrant on the birth record. If the
11registrant is born as a result of artificial insemination which does not satisfy the
12requirements of s. 891.40, the information about the father of the registrant shall be
13omitted from the registrant's birth record.
AB68-SSA1,1241 14Section 1241 . 69.14 (2) (b) 2. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,644,1815 69.14 (2) (b) 2. d. The full name of the father or the mother's spouse, except that
16if the mother was not married at the time of conception or birth or between conception
17and birth of the registrant, the name of the father may not be entered except as
18provided under s. 69.15 (3).
AB68-SSA1,1242 19Section 1242 . 69.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,644,2420 69.15 (1) Birth record information changes. The state registrar may change
21information on a birth record registered in this state which was correct at the time
22the birth record was filed under a court or administrative order issued in this state,
23in another state or in Canada or under the valid order of a court of any federally
24recognized Indian tribe, band, or nation if all of the following occur:
AB68-SSA1,645,2
1(a) The order provides for an adoption, name change, or name change with sex
2change or establishes paternity; and or parentage.
AB68-SSA1,645,73 (b) A clerk of court or, for a paternity or parentage action, a clerk of court or
4county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), sends the state registrar a certified
5report of an order of a court in this state in the method prescribed by the state
6registrar or, in the case of any other order, the state registrar receives a certified copy
7of the order and the proper fee under s. 69.22.
AB68-SSA1,1243 8Section 1243 . 69.15 (3) (title) and (a) (intro.), 1., 2. and 3. of the statutes are
9amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,645,1410 69.15 (3) (title) Paternity Parentage. (a) (intro.) If the state registrar receives
11an order under sub. (1) that establishes paternity or determines that the man person
12whose name appears on a registrant's birth record is not the father parent of the
13registrant, or a report under s. 767.804 (1) (c) that shows a conclusive determination
14of paternity, the state registrar shall do the following, as appropriate:
AB68-SSA1,645,1815 1. Prepare under sub. (6) a new record omitting the father's parent's name if
16the order determines that the man person whose name appears on a registrant's
17birth record is not the father parent of the registrant and if there is no adjudicated
18father.
AB68-SSA1,645,2119 2. Prepare under sub. (6) a new record for the subject of a paternity action
20changing the name of the father parent if the name of the adjudicated father is
21different than the name of the man person on the birth record.
AB68-SSA1,645,2422 3. Except as provided under subd. 4., insert the name of the adjudicated or
23conclusively determined father on the original birth record if the name of the father
24that parent was omitted on the original record.
AB68-SSA1,1244
1Section 1244. 69.15 (3) (b) 1., 2., 3. and 4. (intro.), a. and b. of the statutes are
2amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,646,113 69.15 (3) (b) 1. Except as provided under par. (c), if the state registrar receives
4a statement acknowledging paternity parentage in the manner prescribed by the
5state registrar and signed by both of the birth natural parents of a child determined
6to be a marital child under s. 767.803, a certified copy of the parents' marriage record,
7and the fee required under s. 69.22 (5) (b) 1., the state registrar shall insert the name
8of the husband spouse of the person who gave birth from the marriage record as the
9father parent if the name of the father that parent was omitted on the original birth
10record. The state registrar shall include for the acknowledgment the items in s.
11767.813 (5g).
AB68-SSA1,646,1612 2. Except as provided under par. (c), if the parent of a child determined to be
13a marital child under s. 767.803 dies after his or her marriage and before the
14statement acknowledging paternity parentage has been signed, the state registrar
15shall insert the name of the father parent under subd. 1. upon receipt of a court order
16determining that the husband spouse was the father parent of the child.