---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: permanent restraining orders for victims of sexual assault."
description: "Relating to: permanent restraining orders for victims of sexual assault."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 519"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 519 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Darling", "Jacque", "Marklein", "Petrowski"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-08-19T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0f187d2-d1f3-4aa0-a9df-60eecf70bcab"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2021/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb519"
source_hash: "174148a4ef8164ab2adf4c1d497fbf80e411fd45641159756577739bd7b68bcf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wi"]
---

# Wisconsin SB 519 (2021) — Relating to: permanent restraining orders for victims of sexual assault.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Assembly Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB519-AA1)
2. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2021/REG/SB519)
3. **Senate Substitute Amendment 2** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2021/REG/SB519-SSA2)

## Votes

- Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 0 — **6–0** (pass) · upper
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Darling — primary (person)
- Jacque — primary (person)
- Marklein — primary (person)
- Petrowski — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-08-19T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators Petrowski, Darling, Jacque and Marklein; cosponsored by Representatives Dittrich, Cabral-Guevara, Cabrera, Gundrum, Horlacher, Knodl, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Penterman, Rozar, Skowronski, Subeck and Thiesfeldt `introduction`
- **2021-08-19T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2021-09-20T05:00:00+00:00** Representative James added as a cosponsor
- **2021-09-23T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2021-10-26T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Petrowski
- **2022-01-19T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Petrowski
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 6, Noes 0 `amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2022-01-21T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-25-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senator Carpenter added as a coauthor
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-01-25T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2022-02-15T06:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dittrich
- **2022-02-17T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2022-02-22T06:00:00+00:00** Made a special order of business at 8:19 AM on 2-23-2022 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 29
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in as amended `passage, reading-3`
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-02-23T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly amended and concurred in as amended, Assembly Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage, receipt`
- **2022-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 3-8-2022 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Assembly Amendment 1 concurred in
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Action ordered immediately messaged
- **2022-03-15T05:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2022-04-14T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 4-14-2022 `executive-receipt`
- **2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 4-15-2022. 2021 Wisconsin Act 256 `executive-signature`
- **2022-04-15T05:00:00+00:00** Published 4-16-2022 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0f187d2-d1f3-4aa0-a9df-60eecf70bcab`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).