AB242: Text as Enrolled

Date of enactment:
1997 Assembly Bill 242 Date of publication*:

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 1995-96: Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

1997 WISCONSIN ACT

An Act to renumber and amend 941.325; and to create 939.66 (8) and 941.325 (2) of the statutes; relating to: placing bodily substances in edibles and providing a penalty.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB242, s. 1 Section 1. 939.66 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

939.66 (8) The crime specified in s. 941.325 (2) when the crime charged is specified in s. 941.325 (1).

AB242, s. 2 Section 2. 941.325 of the statutes is renumbered 941.325 (intro.) and amended to read:

941.325 (title) Placing foreign objects or bodily substances in edibles. (intro.) Whoever places does any of the following is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor:

(1) Places objects, drugs or other substances in candy or other liquid or solid edibles with the intent to cause bodily harm to another person is guilty of a Class E felony.

AB242, s. 3 Section 3. 941.325 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

941.325 (2) Places blood, saliva, urine, feces or other bodily substances in candy or other liquid or solid edibles with the intent that the blood, saliva, urine, feces or other bodily substances be consumed by another person without that other person's knowledge.

AB242, s. 4 Section 4. Initial applicability.

(1) This act first applies to offenses occurring on the effective date of this subsection.