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Wisconsin

No ban

No state law restricts puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or surgery for minors.

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

Medical care for minorsNo ban

No state law restricts puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones or surgery for minors.

KFF youth-access tracker

MedicaidFederal funding ended (minors)

State Medicaid pays for sex-change procedures (federal money for minors ended 13 Oct 2026). A federal CMS rule ends federal Medicaid and CHIP money for puberty blockers, cross-sex hormones and surgery for minors.

42 C.F.R. 441.800–802, 457.476 (91 Fed. Reg. 52406)

State policy: Covers

Official source: forwardhealth.wi.gov

State source
State employeesCovers

State-employee health plans pay for sex-change procedures with taxpayer money.

Health & Pharmacy | ETF (etf.wi.gov)

SportsNo state law

No state law keeps males out of girls' sports.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

FacilitiesNo state law

No state law keeps males out of women's and girls' bathrooms and changing rooms.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

Pronouns and parent noticeNo state law

No state law requires schools to tell parents if their child socially transitions at school.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

CurriculumNo state law

No state law on gender-identity lessons; local school boards decide.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

Sex definitionNo state law

No state law defines male and female by biology.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

ID markersBirth-certificate sex changed only with surgery and court order

Birth-certificate sex changed only with surgery and court order; licence sex change needs a provider form.

Wis. Stat. Ann. § 69.15(4)

Shield lawNone

No shield law.

No shield statute identified

AdultsNo state law

No state law restricts adults or public funding for adult sex-change procedures.

No state law identified (statute review, Oct 2026)

DetransitionNo state law

No special right for detransitioners to sue.

No state law identified

PrisonsCase-by-case

Current DOC policy on transgender inmates.

DAI Policy 500.70.27 (eff. 29 Jun 2026)

Pending billsNo active bills

No active bills (checked 13 Oct 2026). The 2025-26 floor period has ended. AB 100 and AB 102 (sports by sex), AB 104 (ban on medical transition for minors) and SB 405 (detransitioner lawsuits) were vetoed, and the override votes failed on 13 May 2026.

LegiScan search, checked 13 Oct 2026

LitigationActive

Plaintiff in Illinois v. HHS (D. Mass., filed 2 Sept 2026) challenging the CMS funding rule.

Complaint, Illinois v. HHS, No. 1:26-cv (D. Mass., filed 2 Sep 2026)

Key datesNone upcoming

No upcoming effective dates or court deadlines identified.

Review, Oct 2026

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