Legal Opinion
Sonja Blake v. Debra Jossart
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Decided July 6, 2016No. 2012AP002578PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtDavid T. Prosser, J.
¶ 1. This is a review of an unpublished decision of the court of appeals affirming a circuit court order rejecting constitutional challenges to Wis. Stat. § 48.685(5)(br)5. (2013-14).1
*8¶ 2. In late 2009 the Wisconsin Legislature approved 2009 Wis. Act 76, which substantially changed the circumstances under which the Department of Children and Families (DCF) may license and certify childcare providers in Wisconsin. One provision in the new law, Wis. Stat. § 48.685(5)(br)5., "imposes a lifetime ban on licensure" and certification for persons who have been convicted of specific crimes. Jamerson…
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