LRB-5638/1
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2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
January 13, 2022 - Introduced by Senators Feyen,
Ballweg, Jagler, Nass,
Stroebel and Cowles, cosponsored by Representatives Callahan, Snyder,
Born, Brandtjen, Dittrich, Edming, Gundrum, James, Knodl, Krug,
Kuglitsch, Murphy, J. Rodriguez, Sanfelippo, Thiesfeldt, Kitchens and
Tranel. Referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety.
SB846,1,2
1An Act to create 301.03 (5f) of the statutes;
relating to: records of battery in
2prisons.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Under this bill, the Department of Corrections must require that each state
correctional institution make a record of any battery against a correctional officer or
teacher by a prisoner that occurs in or on the grounds of the institution. Under the
bill, DOC then must forward such records to the law enforcement agency with
jurisdiction over the institution.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB846,1
3Section
1. 301.03 (5f) of the statutes is created to read:
SB846,2,24
301.03
(5f) Require the superintendent or other person in charge of each state
5correctional institution to make a record of any alleged violation of s. 940.20 (1)
6against a correctional officer or a teacher who is employed by the department that
7occurs in or on the grounds of the state correctional institution. The department
1shall forward all records under this subsection to the law enforcement agency with
2jurisdiction over the institution.