Wisconsin Legislature: Crime victim

Impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility with intent to mislead: felony crime created; JRCCP may report - SB257

Intentional bodily harm to a probation, extended supervision, parole, community supervision, or aftercare agent: crime expanded to include family member of the agent, comparable programs by American Indian tribes or bands, and threats of harm; JRCCP may report - SB100

Material support or resources provided to an organization engaged in domestic terrorism is made a felony; JRCCP may report - AB1194

Reckless handling of a vaccine or drug rendering it ineffective or unusable made a felony; JRCCP may report [S.Amdt.1: "reckless handling" changed to "intentional destruction"] - SB242

Recklessly endangering the safety of a person incapacitated by alcohol or other drug: felony crime created; JRCCP may report - AB895

Representations depicting nudity without consent: felony expanded to include “deep fakes;” reproducing private representations made a misdemeanor - SB987

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - AB918

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - SB873

Right to vote of persons barred from voting re certain felony convictions restored after incarceration period ends; voter registration forms and voting procedure provisions - AB1071

Riot definition modified and penalties for attending or inciting and causing bodily harm to or expelling a bodily substance at a National Guard member; JRCCP may report - AB279

Riot definition modified and penalties for attending or inciting and causing bodily harm to or expelling a bodily substance at a National Guard member; JRCCP may report [S.Amdt.1: "intentionally attends a riot" specified; S.Amdt.2: "riot" and "unlawful assembly" definitions and penalties modified] - SB296

Sentencing revisions re reducing extended supervision; Class D felony maximum sentence; earned compliance credit created; parole, probation, and extended supervision revocation and sanctions; and earned release program; DOC reports required [Sec. 373-375, 377, 2680, 2683, 2704-2715, 2717-2720, 2724-2731, 2733, 2734, 2737, 2744-2747, 2750-2752, 2754, 3070, 3110, 3322, 3363, 3365, 3422, 3423, 3425, 3428-3430, 3444-3447, 3449, 3451, 9108 (1)-(5), 9308 (1)] [original bill only] - AB68

Sentencing revisions re reducing extended supervision; Class D felony maximum sentence; earned compliance credit created; parole, probation, and extended supervision revocation and sanctions; and earned release program; DOC reports required [Sec. 373-375, 377, 2680, 2683, 2704-2715, 2717-2720, 2724-2731, 2733, 2734, 2737, 2744-2747, 2750-2752, 2754, 3070, 3110, 3322, 3363, 3365, 3422, 3423, 3425, 3428-3430, 3444-3447, 3449, 3451, 9108 (1)-(5), 9308 (1)] - SB111

Special voting deputies visiting residential care facilities or qualified retirement homes: administrator notification to occupants’ relatives and penalty for influencing an occupant’s decision to cast a ballot [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, appointment by municipal clerk and conditions for the visit provisions added; S.Amdt.1: dispatch deputy for 1 registered voter provision removed] - SB205

Theft of mail penalties revised; JRCCP may report - AB891

Theft of mail penalties revised; JRCCP may report - SB831

Theft of property: misdemeanor and felony thresholds modified; JRCCP may report - AB1012

Theft of property: misdemeanor and felony thresholds modified; JRCCP may report - SB944

Time limitation for prosecution of lesser included offenses re specified felonies - AB386

Time limitation for prosecution of lesser included offenses re specified felonies - SB382

Violent felon prosecuted for illegal possession of a firearm revisions - AB841

Violent felon prosecuted for illegal possession of a firearm revisions - SB852

Changing name of child under 14 years old allowed if a parent is convicted of certain homicide or sex offenses - AB651

Changing name of child under 14 years old allowed if a parent is convicted of certain homicide or sex offenses - SB627

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - AB886

Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls, Task Force on, established by AG; report required, sunset provision - SB825

Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Awareness Day: May 5, 2021 recognized as - SJR51

Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created; DOJ duties specified - AB133

Bill of rights for victims of sexual assault created; DOJ duties specified - SB153

Crime victim protective services grant program and local law enforcement services to victims and witnesses grants, for services between reporting a crime and a person being charged for the crime, created; sunset provision - AB1015

Crime victim protective services grant program and local law enforcement services to victims and witnesses grants, for services between reporting a crime and a person being charged for the crime, created; sunset provision - SB955

Crime victim services grants - AB444

Crime victim services grants - SB439

Crimes against elder persons: penalties increased; sexual assault penalty revised; physical abuse crime created; freezing of assets of defendant; elder person seeking restraining order may appear in court via telephone or live audiovisual means; JRCCP may report - AB44

Crimes against elder persons: penalties increased; sexual assault penalty revised; physical abuse crime created; freezing of assets of defendant; elder person seeking restraining order may appear in court via telephone or live audiovisual means; JRCCP may report - SB17

Criminal defense of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect eliminated if based on victim’s gender identity or expression or sexual orientation - AB470

Criminal defense of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect eliminated if based on victim’s gender identity or expression or sexual orientation - SB450

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; hate crime reporting; DNA evidence; and fraud scheme crime; funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; JRCCP may report - AB1140

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; hate crime reporting; DNA evidence; and fraud scheme crime; funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; JRCCP may report - SB1091

Damage to a building from arson added to crime victim compensation program - AB1083

DOJ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home, expanded to include parent, guardian, or legal custodian of victim of child abduction - AB1037

DOJ address confidentiality program, Safe at Home, expanded to include parent, guardian, or legal custodian of victim of child abduction - SB975

Employed inmate’s salary or wages: adding child or family support, restitution, and certain fees to withholdings - AB1151

Employed inmate’s salary or wages: adding child or family support, restitution, and certain fees to withholdings - SB1069

Expedite court proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings when victim or witness is an elder person; court required to preserve testimony of elderly witness or victim in criminal matters - AB43

Expedite court proceedings in criminal and delinquency cases and juvenile dispositional hearings when victim or witness is an elder person; court required to preserve testimony of elderly witness or victim in criminal matters - SB18

Federal COVID recovery rebates received by incarcerated persons used to pay restitution - AB219

Federal COVID recovery rebates received by incarcerated persons used to pay restitution - SB236

Permanent restraining order for victims of sexual assault - AB520

Permanent restraining order for victims of sexual assault [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, removal provision added] - SB519

Prostitution crime surcharge created; use of moneys specified - AB139

Prostitution crime surcharge created; use of moneys specified - SB26

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - AB918

Restoring right to vote of persons convicted of certain felonies: payment of all fines, costs, fees, surcharges, and restitution, and completion of community service required - SB873

Sexual assault kit tracking system: DOJ to establish database; victims of assault may access - AB87

Sexual assault kit tracking system: DOJ to establish database; victims of assault may access [S.Amdt.1: appropriation deleted] - SB94

Victim-witness services: county reimbursement appropriation [Sec. 444, 3366; A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 73, 417] - AB68

Victim-witness services: county reimbursement appropriation [Sec. 444, 3366] - SB111

Violent crime against a sex trafficker committed by victim of the sex trafficker: mitigation factor in sentencing created - AB1197

Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault grant [Sec. 2336, 2337] [original bill only] - AB68

Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault grant [Sec. 2336, 2337] - SB111

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; hate crime reporting; DNA evidence; and fraud scheme crime; funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; JRCCP may report - AB1140

Criminal justice changes re firearm transfers and possession; crime victims and witnesses; law enforcement recruitment, retention, and training; obstructing justice; hate crime reporting; DNA evidence; and fraud scheme crime; funding for mental health and substance use services, DPI special education aid, and UW System; JRCCP may report - SB1091

DSPS investigation of the conviction record of a credential applicant revised; emergency rule provision - AB1171

Elder adults at risk and adults at risk: credentialed agency investigation requirements to reports of abuse, harm, neglect, exploitation, or death - AB400

Elder adults at risk and adults at risk: credentialed agency investigation requirements to reports of abuse, harm, neglect, exploitation, or death - SB395

Firearm possession by person who is a fugitive from justice: prohibition created and criminal background check system provision; JRCCP may report - AB322

Firearm possession by person who is a fugitive from justice: prohibition created and criminal background check system provision; JRCCP may report - SB318

Internet crimes against children investigations: ongoing transfer of moneys from certain surcharges [A.Sub.Amdt.2: Sec. 71, 72] - AB68

Investigations by Elections Commission re registered voters who may have voted more than once in the same election or voted despite being disqualified; municipal clerks and Electronic Registration Information Center provisions - AB398

Investigations by Elections Commission re registered voters who may have voted more than once in the same election or voted despite being disqualified; municipal clerks and Electronic Registration Information Center provisions - SB393

Investigations of officer-involved deaths: conflict of interest provision expanded and immediate family member provision added - AB453

Investigations of officer-involved deaths: conflict of interest provision expanded and immediate family member provision added - SB478

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse cities, towns, and villages and any county providing assistance [Sec. 122, 376, 378, 1088, 1098, 1101, 1102] [original bill only] - AB68

Law enforcement investigative services: DOC to reimburse cities, towns, and villages and any county providing assistance [Sec. 122, 376, 378, 1088, 1098, 1101, 1102] - SB111

Law enforcement investigative services provided by local government re incidents in a state prison or juvenile correctional facility: DOC to reimburse certain expenses [A.Amdt.1: in transit to prison or facility added, appropriation removed] - AB569

Law enforcement investigative services provided by local government re incidents in a state prison or juvenile correctional facility: DOC to reimburse certain expenses - SB558

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes; JRCCP may report - AB250

Laws under DOR’s purview: enforcement and administration changes; JRCCP may report - SB285

Nonviolent offender treatment and diversion (TAD) program sunset repealed; ongoing transfer of moneys from certain surcharges for investigation of Internet crimes against children [Sec. 440, 442, 3473] [original bill only] - AB68

Nonviolent offender treatment and diversion (TAD) program sunset repealed; ongoing transfer of moneys from certain surcharges for investigation of Internet crimes against children [Sec. 440, 442, 3473] - SB111

Removal of fingerprint records if arrested individual is released without charges or cleared of offense; DHA decisions served by email (remedial legislation suggested by DOJ) - AB1024

Removal of fingerprint records if arrested individual is released without charges or cleared of offense; DHA decisions served by email (remedial legislation suggested by DOJ) - SB993

Transfer of firearm, including frame or receiver, prohibited unless through a federally licensed firearms dealer; background check on transferee required; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP may report - AB637