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flag Wisconsin enacted new laws Jan. 1, 2026, including stricter alcohol rules for wedding barns, cell phone bans in schools, higher foster care pay, easier ballot withdrawal, and new tourism taxes in two towns.

flag Starting January 1, 2026, Wisconsin enacted new laws including stricter alcohol regulations for wedding barns, requiring liquor licenses or limiting events to six per year and one per month; public schools must ban cell phone use during class with limited exceptions; foster parents and kinship caregivers receive a 2.5% monthly pay increase; the "Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Act" allows candidates to remove their names from ballots after dropping out; and Sturgeon Bay and Minocqua began collecting a new tourism-focused sales tax.

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