940.285 (2) (b) 1m. Any person violating par. (a) under circumstances that cause great bodily harm is guilty of a Class C felony.
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6. 940.285 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.285 (2) (b) 3. Any person violating par. (a) 2.
or 3. under circumstances that cause or are likely to cause great bodily harm is guilty of a Class E felony.
180, s. s. 7
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7. 940.285 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.285 (2) (b) 4. Any person violating par. (a) 2.
or 3. under circumstances that cause or are likely to cause bodily harm is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
180, s. s. 8
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8. 940.285 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.285 (2) (b) 5. Any person violating par. (a) 1.
or, 2. or 3. under circumstances not causing and not likely to cause bodily harm is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
180, s. s. 9
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9. 940.295 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (cm) "Developmentally disabled person" has the meaning given in s. 55.01 (2).
180, s. s. 10
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10. 940.295 (1) (hm) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (hm) "Infirmities of aging" has the meaning given in s. 55.01 (3).
180, s. s. 11
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11. 940.295 (1) (jm) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (jm) "Mental illness" has the meaning given in s. 55.01 (4m).
180, s. s. 12
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12. 940.295 (1) (km) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (km) "Negligent abuse" means an act, omission or course of conduct by another, if done negligently, that is not reasonably necessary for treatment or maintenance of order and discipline in a program or facility under sub. (2) and that does at least one of the following:
1. Results in bodily harm or great bodily harm to a patient or resident.
2. Intimidates, humiliates, threatens or otherwise harasses a patient or resident.
180, s. s. 13
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13. 940.295 (1) (kp) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (kp) "Other like incapacities" has the meaning given in s. 55.01 (5).
180, s. s. 14
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14. 940.295 (1) (t) of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (1) (t) "Vulnerable person" means any person who either is a developmentally disabled person or has infirmities of aging, mental illness or other like incapacities and who is:
1. Substantially mentally incapable of providing for his or her needs for food, shelter, clothing or personal or health care; or
2. Unable to report cruel maltreatment without assistance.
180, s. s. 15
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15. 940.295 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (3) (a) 3. Negligently abuses or neglects a patient or a resident.
180, s. s. 16
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16. 940.295 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 940.295 (3) (b) 1r. and amended to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 1r. Any Except as provided in subd. 1m., any person violating par. (a) 1. under circumstances that cause or are likely to cause great bodily harm is guilty of a Class D felony.
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17. 940.295 (3) (b) 1g. of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 1g. Any person violating par. (a) under circumstances that cause death to a vulnerable person is guilty of a Class B felony.
180, s. s. 18
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18. 940.295 (3) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 1m. Any person violating par. (a) under circumstances that cause great bodily harm to a vulnerable person is guilty of a Class C felony.
180, s. s. 19
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19. 940.295 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 3. Any Except as provided in subd. 1m., any person violating par. (a) 2. or 3. under circumstances that cause or are likely to cause great bodily harm is guilty of a Class E felony.
180, s. s. 20
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20. 940.295 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 4. Any person violating par. (a) 2.
or 3. under circumstances that cause or are likely to cause bodily harm is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
180, s. s. 21
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21. 940.295 (3) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
940.295 (3) (b) 5. Any person violating par. (a) 1.
or, 2. or 3. under circumstances not causing and not likely to cause bodily harm is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
180, s. s. 22
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22. 969.08 (10) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
969.08 (10) (b) "Serious crime" means any crime specified in s. 346.62 (4), 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19 (5), 940.20, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225 (1) to (3), 940.23, 940.24, 940.25, 940.29, 940.295 (3) (b) 1. 1g., 1m., 1r., 2. or 3., 940.31, 941.20 (2) or (3), 941.26, 941.30, 941.327, 943.01 (2) (c), 943.013, 943.02, 943.03, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10, 943.23 (1g), (1m) or (1r), 943.30, 943.32, 946.01, 946.02, 946.43, 947.015, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.06, 948.07 or 948.30.