2021-2022 Wisconsin Legislature

Senate Bill 970

An Act to repeal 940.20 (2r) and 940.20 (7); to amend 48.685 (2) (bb), 48.685 (5) (bm) 4., 48.686 (1) (c) 9., 48.686 (1) (c) 12., 48.686 (2) (bb), 50.065 (2) (bb), 103.88 (1) (d), 165.84 (7) (ab) 2., 301.048 (2) (bm) 1. a., 767.461 (4), 940.03, 941.29 (1g) (a), 941.291 (1) (b), 949.03 (1) (b), 968.26 (1b) (a) 2. a., 969.08 (10) (b) and 973.123 (1); and to create 103.88 (1) (bd) and 940.204 of the statutes; Relating to: battery or threat to a health care provider or staff member of a health care facility and providing a penalty.

Status: S - Hold (Available for Scheduling)

Important Actions (newest first)

Date / House Action Journal
4/8/2022 Sen.Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor921
3/15/2022 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1895
3/2/2022 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2842

History

Date / House Action Journal
2/9/2022 Sen.Introduced by Senators LeMahieu, Wanggaard, Feyen, Ballweg and Darling;
cosponsored by Representatives Vos, Magnafici, Armstrong, Born, Cabral-Guevara, Dittrich, Duchow, Edming, Gundrum, James, Kuglitsch, Moses, Novak, Steffen, Vorpagel, Wittke, Schraa, Kurtz and Rozar
749
2/9/2022 Sen.Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety749
2/9/2022 Sen.Representative Oldenburg added as a cosponsor754
2/10/2022 Sen.Senator Marklein added as a coauthor756
2/11/2022 Sen.Representatives Murphy and Wichgers added as cosponsors760
2/17/2022 Sen.Public hearing held 
2/25/2022 Sen.Representative Milroy added as a cosponsor835
3/2/2022 Sen.Executive action taken 
3/2/2022 Sen.Report passage recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 5, Noes 2842
3/2/2022 Sen.Available for scheduling 
3/15/2022 Sen.Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1895
4/8/2022 Sen.Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor921
 
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