republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2023/sb-333.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relating to: sexual misconduct against a pupil by a school staff member or volunteer and providing a penalty."
description: "Relating to: sexual misconduct against a pupil by a school staff member or volunteer and providing a penalty."
jurisdiction: "us/states/wi"
legislature: "Wisconsin Legislature"
session: "2023"
identifier: "SB 333"
citation: "Wisconsin SB 333 (2023)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Agard", "Ballweg", "Felzkowski", "Hesselbein", "James", "Spreitzer", "Stroebel", "Tomczyk", "Wanggaard"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-06-14T05:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2024-03-26T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/435a031e-3f8f-406c-808f-0127e8d9b0aa"
source_url: "https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2023/proposals/reg/sen/bill/sb333"
source_hash: "1b11d8f45d2d7aa2c217a800b339f4cbe6ecfd676a741f74f0bf474b44ef9760"
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 333 (2023) — Relating to: sexual misconduct against a pupil by a school staff member or volunteer and providing a penalty.

## Version chain

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

1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/proposaltext/2023/REG/SB333)
2. **Senate Substitute Amendment 1** (committee substitute) — [source](https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/document/amends/2023/REG/SB333-SSA1)

## Votes

- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — **7–0** (pass) · upper
- Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 — **7–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Agard — primary (person)
- Ballweg — primary (person)
- Felzkowski — primary (person)
- Hesselbein — primary (person)
- James — primary (person)
- Spreitzer — primary (person)
- Stroebel — primary (person)
- Tomczyk — primary (person)
- Wanggaard — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Introduced by Senators James, Agard, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Hesselbein, Spreitzer, Stroebel, Tomczyk and Wanggaard; cosponsored by Representatives Spiros, McGuire, Ohnstad, Allen, C. Anderson, Andraca, Behnke, Billings, Binsfeld, Brandtjen, Drake, Goeben, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, Maxey, Murphy, Mursau, Nedweski, O'Connor, Ortiz-Velez, Rozar, Schraa, Sinicki, Steffen, Stubbs and Subeck `introduction`
- **2023-06-14T05:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety `reading-1, referral-committee`
- **2023-07-27T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Moore Omokunde added as a cosponsor
- **2023-08-09T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Jacobson added as a cosponsor
- **2023-08-18T05:00:00+00:00** Representative Joers added as a cosponsor
- **2023-08-22T05:00:00+00:00** Public hearing held
- **2023-10-06T05:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator James
- **2023-10-24T05:00:00+00:00** Executive action taken
- **2023-10-24T05:00:00+00:00** Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 1 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 `amendment-passage`
- **2023-10-24T05:00:00+00:00** Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 7, Noes 0 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2023-10-24T05:00:00+00:00** Available for scheduling
- **2023-11-03T05:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 11-7-2023 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Senate Substitute Amendment 1 adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and passed `passage, reading-3`
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2023-11-07T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Senate `receipt`
- **2023-12-06T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Kitchens added as a cosponsor
- **2024-01-04T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Penterman added as a cosponsor
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Read first time and referred to committee on Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-16T06:00:00+00:00** Placed on calendar 1-18-2024 by Committee on Rules
- **2024-01-17T06:00:00+00:00** Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up `withdrawal`
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Read a second time `reading-2`
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered to a third reading `reading-3`
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Rules suspended
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Read a third time and concurred in `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Ordered immediately messaged
- **2024-01-18T06:00:00+00:00** Received from Assembly concurred in `receipt`
- **2024-01-22T06:00:00+00:00** Report correctly enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-18T05:00:00+00:00** Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Report approved by the Governor on 3-22-2024. 2023 Wisconsin Act 200 `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-26T05:00:00+00:00** Published 3-23-2024 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/435a031e-3f8f-406c-808f-0127e8d9b0aa`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).