AB221-SSA1, s. 8 9Section 8. 939.24 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,4,1510 939.24 (1) In this section, "criminal recklessness" means that the actor creates
11an unreasonable and substantial risk of death or great bodily harm to another
12human being and the actor is aware of that risk, except that for purposes of ss. 940.02
13(1m), 940.06 (2) and 940.23 (1) (b) and (2) (b), "criminal recklessness" means that the
14actor creates an unreasonable and substantial risk of death or great bodily harm to
15an unborn child and the actor is aware of that risk
.
AB221-SSA1, s. 9 16Section 9. 939.25 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,4,2317 939.25 (1) In this section, "criminal negligence" means ordinary negligence to
18a high degree, consisting of conduct which that the actor should realize creates a
19substantial and unreasonable risk of death or great bodily harm to another, except
20that for purposes of ss. 940.08 (2), 940.10 (2) and 940.24 (2), "criminal negligence"
21means ordinary negligence to a high degree, consisting of conduct that the actor
22should realize creates a substantial and unreasonable risk of death or great bodily
23harm to an unborn child
.
AB221-SSA1, s. 10 24Section 10. 939.32 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,5,4
1939.32 (1) (intro.) Whoever attempts to commit a felony or a battery as defined
2by
crime specified in s. 940.19 or theft as defined by s., 940.195 or 943.20 may be fined
3or imprisoned or both not to exceed one-half the maximum penalty for the completed
4crime; except:
AB221-SSA1, s. 11 5Section 11. 939.62 (2m) (a) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
6.... (Assembly Bill 220), is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,5,117 939.62 (2m) (a) 2. Any felony under s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.09
8(1), 940.16, 940.19 (5), 940.195 (5), 940.21, 940.225 (1) or (2), 940.305, 940.31,
9941.327 (2) (b) 4., 943.02, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), (1m) or (1r), 943.32 (2), 946.43,
10948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) (a) or (c), 948.05, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.30
11(2), 948.35 (1) (b) or (c) or 948.36.
AB221-SSA1, s. 12 12Section 12. 939.75 of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,5,17 13939.75 Death or harm to an unborn child. (1) In this section and ss. 939.24
14(1), 939.25 (1), 940.01 (1) (b), 940.02 (1m), 940.05 (2g) and (2h), 940.06 (2), 940.08 (2),
15940.09 (1) (c) to (e), (1b) and (1g) (c) and (d), 940.10 (2), 940.195, 940.23 (1) (b) and
16(2) (b), 940.24 (2) and 940.25 (1) (c) to (e) and (1b), "unborn child" means any
17individual of the human species from fertilization until birth.
AB221-SSA1,5,22 18(2) (a) In this subsection, "induced abortion" means the use of any instrument,
19medicine, drug or other substance or device in a medical procedure with the intent
20to terminate the pregnancy of a woman and with an intent other than to increase the
21probability of a live birth, to preserve the life or health of the infant after live birth
22or to remove a dead fetus.
AB221-SSA1,5,2523 (b) Sections 940.01 (1) (b), 940.02 (1m), 940.05 (2g) and (2h), 940.06 (2), 940.08
24(2), 940.09 (1) (c) to (e) and (1g) (c) and (d), 940.10 (2), 940.195, 940.23 (1) (b) and (2)
25(b), 940.24 (2) and 940.25 (1) (c) to (e) do not apply to any of the following:
AB221-SSA1,6,2
11. An act committed during an induced abortion. This subdivision does not
2limit the applicability of ss. 940.04, 940.13 and 940.15 to an induced abortion.
AB221-SSA1,6,53 2. An act that is committed in accordance with the usual and customary
4standards of medical practice during diagnostic testing or therapeutic treatment
5performed by, or under the supervision of, a physician licensed under ch. 448.
AB221-SSA1,6,106 2h. An act by any health care provider, as defined in s. 155.01 (7), that is in
7accordance with a pregnant woman's power of attorney for health care instrument
8under ch. 155 or in accordance with a decision of a health care agent who is acting
9under a pregnant woman's power of attorney for health care instrument under ch.
10155.
AB221-SSA1,6,1311 3. An act by a woman who is pregnant with an unborn child that results in the
12death of or great bodily harm, substantial bodily harm or bodily harm to that unborn
13child.
AB221-SSA1,6,1614 4. The prescription, dispensation or administration by any person lawfully
15authorized to do so and the use by a woman of any medicine, drug or device that is
16used as a method of birth control or is intended to prevent pregnancy.
AB221-SSA1,6,22 17(3) When the existence of an exception under sub. (2) has been placed in issue
18by the trial evidence, the state must prove beyond a reasonable doubt that the facts
19constituting the exception do not exist in order to sustain a finding of guilt under s.
20940.01 (1) (b), 940.02 (1m), 940.05 (2g), 940.06 (2), 940.08 (2), 940.09 (1) (c) to (e) or
21(1g) (c) or (d), 940.10 (2), 940.195, 940.23 (1) (b) or (2) (b), 940.24 (2) or 940.25 (1) (c)
22to (e).
AB221-SSA1, s. 13 23Section 13. 940.01 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,6,2424 940.01 (1) (title) Offense Offenses.
AB221-SSA1, s. 14 25Section 14. 940.01 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 940.01 (1) (a).
AB221-SSA1, s. 15
1Section 15. 940.01 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,7,52 940.01 (1) (b) Except as provided in sub. (2), whoever causes the death of an
3unborn child with intent to kill that unborn child or with intent to kill the woman
4who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that unborn child is guilty of
5a Class A felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 16 6Section 16. 940.02 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,7,107 940.02 (1m) Whoever recklessly causes the death of an unborn child under
8circumstances that show utter disregard for the life of that unborn child or for the
9life of the woman who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that unborn
10child is guilty of a Class B felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 17 11Section 17. 940.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,7,1412 940.05 (2) In prosecutions under this section sub. (1), it is sufficient to allege
13and prove that the defendant caused the death of another human being with intent
14to kill that person or another.
AB221-SSA1, s. 18 15Section 18. 940.05 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,7,1816 940.05 (2g) Whoever causes the death of an unborn child with intent to kill that
17unborn child or with intent to kill the woman who the actor knows or should know
18is pregnant with that unborn child is guilty of a Class B felony if:
AB221-SSA1,7,2119 (a) In prosecutions under s. 940.01, the state fails to prove beyond a reasonable
20doubt that the mitigating circumstances specified in s. 940.01 (2) did not exist as
21required by s. 940.01 (3); or
AB221-SSA1,7,2422 (b) The state concedes that it is unable to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that
23the mitigating circumstances specified in s. 940.01 (2) did not exist. By charging
24under this section, the state so concedes.
AB221-SSA1, s. 19 25Section 19. 940.05 (2h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,8,4
1940.05 (2h) In prosecutions under sub. (2g), it is sufficient to allege and prove
2that the defendant caused the death of an unborn child with intent to kill that unborn
3child or with intent to kill the woman who the actor knows or should know is
4pregnant with that unborn child.
AB221-SSA1, s. 20 5Section 20. 940.06 of the statutes is renumbered 940.06 (1).
AB221-SSA1, s. 21 6Section 21. 940.06 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,8,87 940.06 (2) Whoever recklessly causes the death of an unborn child is guilty of
8a Class C felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 22 9Section 22. 940.08 of the statutes is renumbered 940.08 (1).
AB221-SSA1, s. 23 10Section 23. 940.08 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,8,1311 940.08 (2) Whoever causes the death of an unborn child by the negligent
12operation or handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives or fire is guilty of a Class
13D felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 24 14Section 24. 940.09 (1) (c) to (e) of the statutes are created to read:
AB221-SSA1,8,1615 940.09 (1) (c) Causes the death of an unborn child by the operation or handling
16of a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
AB221-SSA1,8,1917 (d) Causes the death of an unborn child by the operation or handling of a vehicle
18while the person has a prohibited alcohol concentration, as defined in s. 340.01
19(46m).
AB221-SSA1,8,2220 (e) Causes the death of an unborn child by the operation of a commercial motor
21vehicle while the person has an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or more but less than
220.1.
AB221-SSA1, s. 25 23Section 25. 940.09 (1b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,9,224 940.09 (1b) If there was a minor passenger under 16 years of age or an unborn
25child
in the motor vehicle at the time of the violation that gave rise to the conviction

1under sub. (1), any applicable maximum fine or imprisonment specified for the
2conviction is doubled.
AB221-SSA1, s. 26 3Section 26. 940.09 (1d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,9,94 940.09 (1d) If the person who committed an offense under sub. (1) (a) or, (b),
5(c) or (d)
has 2 or more prior convictions, suspensions or revocations in a 10-year
6period, as counted under s. 343.307 (1), the procedure under s. 346.65 (6) may be
7followed regarding the immobilization or seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle
8owned by the person who committed the offense or the equipping of a motor vehicle
9owned by the person with an ignition interlock device.
AB221-SSA1, s. 27 10Section 27. 940.09 (1g) (c) and (d) of the statutes are created to read:
AB221-SSA1,9,1211 940.09 (1g) (c) Causes the death of an unborn child by the operation or handling
12of a firearm or airgun while under the influence of an intoxicant.
AB221-SSA1,9,1413 (d) Causes the death of an unborn child by the operation or handling of a
14firearm or airgun while the person has an alcohol concentration of 0.1 or more.
AB221-SSA1, s. 28 15Section 28. 940.09 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,9,2516 940.09 (1m) A person may be charged with and a prosecutor may proceed upon
17an information based upon a violation of sub. (1) (a) or (b) or both or of, sub. (1) (a)
18or (bm) or both or of, sub. (1) (c) or (d) or both, sub. (1) (c) or (e) or both, sub. (1g) (a)
19or (b) or both or sub. (1g) (c) or (d) or both for acts arising out of the same incident or
20occurrence. If the person is charged with violating both sub. (1) (a) and (b) or, both
21sub. (1) (a) and (bm) or, both sub. (1) (c) and (d), both sub. (1) (c) and (e), both sub. (1g)
22(a) and (b) or both sub. (1g) (c) and (d) in the information, the crimes shall be joined
23under s. 971.12. If the person is found guilty of both sub. (1) (a) and (b) or of, both
24sub. (1) (a) and (bm) or of, both sub. (1) (c) and (d), both sub. (1) (c) and (e), both sub.
25(1g) (a) and (b) or both sub. (1g) (c) and (d) for acts arising out of the same incident

1or occurrence, there shall be a single conviction for purposes of sentencing and for
2purposes of counting convictions under s. 23.33 (13) (b) 2. and 3., under s. 30.80 (6)
3(a) 2. and 3., under s. 343.307 (1) or under s. 350.11 (3) (a) 2. and 3. Subsection (1)
4(a), (b) and, (bm), (c), (d) and (e), and sub. (1g) (a) and, (b), (c) and (d), each require
5proof of a fact for conviction which the other does not require.
AB221-SSA1, s. 29 6Section 29. 940.09 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,10,117 940.09 (2) The defendant has a defense if he or she proves by a preponderance
8of the evidence that the death would have occurred even if he or she had been
9exercising due care and he or she had not been under the influence of an intoxicant
10or did not have an alcohol concentration described under sub. (1) (b) or, (bm), (d) or
11(e)
or (1g) (b) or (d).
AB221-SSA1, s. 30 12Section 30. 940.10 of the statutes is renumbered 940.10 (1).
AB221-SSA1, s. 31 13Section 31. 940.10 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,10,1514 940.10 (2) Whoever causes the death of an unborn child by the negligent
15operation or handling of a vehicle is guilty of a Class E felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 32 16Section 32. 940.195 of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,10,21 17940.195 Battery to an unborn child; substantial battery to an unborn
18child; aggravated battery to an unborn child. (1)
Whoever causes bodily harm
19to an unborn child by an act done with intent to cause bodily harm to that unborn
20child or to the woman who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that
21unborn child is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
AB221-SSA1,10,24 22(2) Whoever causes substantial bodily harm to an unborn child by an act done
23with intent to cause bodily harm to that unborn child or to the woman who the actor
24knows or should know is pregnant with that unborn child is guilty of a Class E felony.
AB221-SSA1,11,4
1(3) Whoever causes substantial bodily harm to an unborn child by an act done
2with intent to cause substantial bodily harm to that unborn child or to the woman
3who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that unborn child is guilty of
4a Class D felony.
AB221-SSA1,11,7 5(4) Whoever causes great bodily harm to an unborn child by an act done with
6intent to cause bodily harm to that unborn child or to the woman who the actor knows
7or should know is pregnant with that unborn child is guilty of a Class D felony.
AB221-SSA1,11,11 8(5) Whoever causes great bodily harm to an unborn child by an act done with
9intent to cause either substantial bodily harm or great bodily harm to that unborn
10child or to the woman who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that
11unborn child is guilty of a Class C felony.
AB221-SSA1,11,14 12(6) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to an unborn child by conduct
13that creates a substantial risk of great bodily harm to that unborn child is guilty of
14a Class D felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 33 15Section 33. 940.23 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 940.23 (1) (a).
AB221-SSA1, s. 34 16Section 34. 940.23 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,11,2017 940.23 (1) (b) Whoever recklessly causes great bodily harm to an unborn child
18under circumstances that show utter disregard for the life of that unborn child or the
19woman who the actor knows or should know is pregnant with that unborn child is
20guilty of a Class C felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 35 21Section 35. 940.23 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 940.23 (2) (a).
AB221-SSA1, s. 36 22Section 36. 940.23 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,11,2423 940.23 (2) (b) Whoever recklessly causes great bodily harm to an unborn child
24is guilty of a Class D felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 37 25Section 37. 940.24 of the statutes is renumbered 940.24 (1).
AB221-SSA1, s. 38
1Section 38. 940.24 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB221-SSA1,12,42 940.24 (2) Whoever causes bodily harm to an unborn child by the negligent
3operation or handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives or fire is guilty of a Class
4E felony.
AB221-SSA1, s. 39 5Section 39. 940.25 (1) (c) to (e) of the statutes are created to read:
AB221-SSA1,12,76 940.25 (1) (c) Causes great bodily harm to an unborn child by the operation of
7a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.
AB221-SSA1,12,108 (d) Causes great bodily harm to an unborn child by the operation of a vehicle
9while the person has a prohibited alcohol concentration, as defined in s. 340.01
10(46m).
AB221-SSA1,12,1311 (e) Causes great bodily harm to an unborn child by the operation of a
12commercial motor vehicle while the person has an alcohol concentration of 0.04 or
13more but less than 0.1.
AB221-SSA1, s. 40 14Section 40. 940.25 (1b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,12,1815 940.25 (1b) If there was a minor passenger under 16 years of age or an unborn
16child
in the motor vehicle at the time of the violation that gave rise to the conviction
17under sub. (1), any applicable maximum fine or imprisonment specified for the
18conviction is doubled.
AB221-SSA1, s. 41 19Section 41. 940.25 (1d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,12,2520 940.25 (1d) If the person who committed the offense under sub. (1) (a) or, (b),
21(c) or (d)
has 2 or more prior convictions, suspensions or revocations in a 10-year
22period, as counted under s. 343.307 (1), the procedure under s. 346.65 (6) may be
23followed regarding the immobilization or seizure and forfeiture of a motor vehicle
24owned by the person who committed the offense or the equipping of a motor vehicle
25owned by the person with an ignition interlock device.
AB221-SSA1, s. 42
1Section 42. 940.25 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,13,142 940.25 (1m) A person may be charged with and a prosecutor may proceed upon
3an information based upon a violation of sub. (1) (a) or (b) or both or of, sub. (1) (a)
4or (bm) or both, sub. (1) (c) or (d) or both or sub. (1) (c) or (e) or both for acts arising
5out of the same incident or occurrence. If the person is charged with violating both
6sub. (1) (a) and (b) or, both sub. (1) (a) and (bm), both sub. (1) (c) and (d) or both sub.
7(1) (c) and (e)
in the information, the crimes shall be joined under s. 971.12. If the
8person is found guilty of both sub. (1) (a) and (b) or of, both sub. (1) (a) and (bm), both
9sub. (1) (c) and (d) or both sub. (1) (c) and (e)
for acts arising out of the same incident
10or occurrence, there shall be a single conviction for purposes of sentencing and for
11purposes of counting convictions under s. 23.33 (13) (b) 2. and 3., under s. 30.80 (6)
12(a) 2. or 3., under ss. 343.30 (1q) and 343.305 or under s. 350.11 (3) (a) 2. and 3.
13Subsection (1) (a), (b) and, (bm), (c), (d) and (e) each require proof of a fact for
14conviction which the other does not require.
AB221-SSA1, s. 43 15Section 43. 940.25 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,13,2016 940.25 (2) The defendant has a defense if he or she proves by a preponderance
17of the evidence that the great bodily harm would have occurred even if he or she had
18been exercising due care and he or she had not been under the influence of an
19intoxicant or did not have an alcohol concentration described under sub. (1) (b), or
20(bm), (d) or (e).
AB221-SSA1, s. 44 21Section 44. 941.38 (1) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,13,2322 941.38 (1) (b) 4. Battery, substantial battery or aggravated battery, as
23prohibited in s. 940.19 or 940.195.
AB221-SSA1, s. 45 24Section 45. 969.035 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB221-SSA1,14,3
1969.035 (1) In this section, "violent crime" means any crime specified in s.
2940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.07, 940.08, 940.10, 940.19 (5), 940.195
3(5),
940.21, 940.225 (1), 940.23, 941.327, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025 or 948.03.
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