Immunity from prosecution for certain crimes based on assisting a victim of sexual assault, extending the time limit for prosecution of second-degree sexual assault, and the standard for terminating residential residency
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Officially: “immunity from prosecution for certain crimes based on assisting a victim of sexual assault, extending the time limit for prosecution of second-degree sexual assault, and the standard for terminating residential residency when tenant is the victim of sexual assault.” Read the full text
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Introduced by Senators Marklein, James, Dassler-Alfheim, Ratcliff and Spreitzer; cosponsored by Representatives Hurd, Kaufert, Behnke, Dittrich, Goodwin, Joers, Kreibich, Mursau, Novak, Palmeri, Pente · Sep 4, 2025
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Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety · Sep 4, 2025
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Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a cosponsor · Sep 9, 2025
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Representative Steffen added as a cosponsor · Sep 10, 2025
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Senate Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein · Sep 11, 2025
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Public hearing held · Oct 22, 2025
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Representative Sheehan added as a cosponsor · Oct 28, 2025
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Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein · Oct 29, 2025
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Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Marklein · Nov 5, 2025
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Executive action taken · Nov 11, 2025
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Report adoption of Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 · Nov 11, 2025
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Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 1 · Nov 11, 2025
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Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0 · Nov 11, 2025
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Available for scheduling · Nov 11, 2025
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Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1) · Nov 14, 2025
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Senator Jacque added as a coauthor · Nov 17, 2025
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Senators Roys and Smith added as coauthors · Nov 18, 2025
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Read a second time · Nov 18, 2025
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Senate Amendment 1 to Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted · Nov 18, 2025
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Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted · Nov 18, 2025
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Ordered to a third reading · Nov 18, 2025
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Rules suspended to give bill its third reading · Nov 18, 2025
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Read a third time and passed · Nov 18, 2025
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Ordered immediately messaged · Nov 18, 2025
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Received from Senate · Nov 19, 2025
Assembly
Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor · Jan 9, 2026
Assembly
Read first time and referred to committee on Rules · Jan 16, 2026
Assembly
Withdrawn from Committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 2-17-2026 · Feb 13, 2026
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Representative Miresse added as a cosponsor · Feb 16, 2026
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Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up · Feb 17, 2026
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Read a second time · Feb 17, 2026
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Ordered to a third reading · Feb 17, 2026
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Rules suspended · Feb 17, 2026
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Read a third time and concurred in · Feb 17, 2026
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Ordered immediately messaged · Feb 17, 2026
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Received from Assembly concurred in · Feb 18, 2026
Senate
Report correctly enrolled · Feb 24, 2026
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Presented to the Governor on 3-5-2026 · Mar 5, 2026
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Report approved by the Governor on 3-6-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 90 · Mar 9, 2026
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Published 3-7-2026 · Mar 9, 2026
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