Amendment AA1-AB19

2025 - 2026 LEGISLATURE

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ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 19

November 17, 2025 - Offered by Representative Kreibich.

AB19-AA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB19-AA1,1,3 1. Page 5, line 3: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with line 7 and substitute:

AB19-AA1,1,5 “Section 12g. 939.623 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 939.623 (3) (a) and amended to read:

AB19-AA1,1,9 939.623 (3) (a) This section applies to a crime involving an elder person crime victim irrespective of whether the defendant had actual knowledge of the crime victim’s age. A mistake regarding the crime victim’s age is not a defense to an increased penalty under this section.

AB19-AA1,12r Section 12r. 939.623 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB19-AA1,2,2 939.623 (3) (b) This section applies to a crime involving an adult at risk crime victim only if the defendant had actual knowledge that the crime victim is an adult at risk.”.

AB19-AA1,2,5 2. Page 6, line 21: delete the material beginning with “irrespective of whether” and ending with “paragraph” on page 7, line 2, and substitute “only if the defendant had actual knowledge that the victim is an adult at risk”.

AB19-AA1,2,6 3. Page 7, line 2: delete Section 24m and substitute:

AB19-AA1,2,8 “Section 24q. 940.66 (4) (title) of the statutes, as affected by 2025 Wisconsin Act 24, is amended to read:

AB19-AA1,2,9 940.66 (4) (title) Knowledge of age not required.

AB19-AA1,24r Section 24r. 940.66 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2025 Wisconsin Act 24, is renumbered 940.66 (4) (a) and amended to read:

AB19-AA1,2,15 940.66 (4) (a) This section applies to a crime involving an elder person victim irrespective of whether the defendant had actual knowledge of the victim’s age. A mistake regarding the victim’s age is not a defense to a prosecution under this section.

AB19-AA1,24s Section 24s. 940.66 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB19-AA1,2,18 940.66 (4) (b) This section applies to a crime involving an adult at risk victim only if the defendant had actual knowledge that the victim is an adult at risk.”.

AB19-AA1,2,19 (end)