WI AB19 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: Passed on April 2 2026 - 100% progression
Action: 2026-04-02 - Published 4-3-2026
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

An Act to renumber 940.198 (1) (a) and 971.109 (1) (a); to renumber and amend 939.623 (1); to amend 343.12 (7) (c) 9j., 813.12 (5b), 813.123 (6g), 813.125 (5b), 911.01 (4) (c), 939.623 (title), 939.623 (2) (intro.), 939.623 (3), 940.198 (title), 940.198 (1) (b), 940.198 (2) (a), 940.198 (2) (b), 940.198 (2) (c), 940.198 (3) (a), 940.198 (3) (b), 940.198 (3) (c), 940.198 (4), 971.109 (title), 971.109 (2) (a) and 971.109 (2) (c); and to create 813.12 (1) (ab), 813.125 (1) (am) 2., 939.623 (1) (b), 940.198 (1) (ag), 940.225 (1) (e) and 971.109 (1) (ac) of the statutes; Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

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Title

Increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2026-04-02HousePublished 4-3-2026
2026-04-02HouseReport approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 149
2026-04-01HousePresented to the Governor on 4-1-2026
2026-01-23HouseReport correctly enrolled on 1-22-2026
2026-01-22HouseReceived from Senate concurred in
2026-01-21SenateOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-21SenateRead a third time and concurred in
2026-01-21SenateRules suspended to give bill its third reading
2026-01-21SenateOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-21SenateRead a second time
2026-01-21SenateSenator Dassler-Alfheim added as a cosponsor
2026-01-16SenatePlaced on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
2026-01-16SenatePublic hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
2026-01-15SenateRepresentative Subeck added as a coauthor
2026-01-14SenateAvailable for scheduling
2026-01-14SenateRead first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
2026-01-14SenateReceived from Assembly
2026-01-13HouseOrdered immediately messaged
2026-01-13HouseRead a third time and passed
2026-01-13HouseRules suspended
2026-01-13HouseOrdered to a third reading
2026-01-13HouseAssembly Amendment 1 adopted
2026-01-13HouseRead a second time
2026-01-08HousePlaced on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
2025-12-17HouseReferred to committee on Rules
2025-12-17HouseReport passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 1
2025-12-17HouseReport Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0
2025-12-03HouseExecutive action taken
2025-11-18HousePublic hearing held
2025-11-17HouseAssembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kreibich
2025-11-14HouseLRB correction
2025-02-06HouseRead first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
2025-02-06HouseIntroduced

Same As/Similar To

SB15 (Crossfiled) 2026-03-23 - Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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