Wisconsin Supreme Court Notices
Final Order 17-03: Amendments to Wis. Stats. 803.08 and 426.110 Relating to Class Actions
The Wisconsin Judicial Council petitioned the court to repeal and replace Wis. Stat. § 803.08 (Class Actions), and create Wis. Stat. § 426.110(4m) (Class actions; injunctions; declaratory relief), repeal Wis. Stat. § 426.110(5) through (13), and amend Wis. Stat. § 426.110(16). The amendments are intended to align Wis. Stats. §§ 803.08 and 426.110 with the federal class action rule, Fed. R. Civ. P. 23.
ORDER ISSUED: Dec. 21, 2017
DISPOSITION: Petition granted and rules revised as requested by petitioner, effective July 1, 2018.
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