republic-os/legislation/us/states/wi/2025/ab-19.md

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Bill	Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.	Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.	us/states/wi	Wisconsin Legislature	2025	AB 19	Wisconsin AB 19 (2025)	bill		enacted	Allen Behnke Dittrich Donovan Gundrum Knodl Kreibich Murphy Mursau Tusler Wichgers	2	33	3	2025-02-06T06:00:00+00:00	2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/2afd33f1-e026-4255-87a6-b539e9380b7c	https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/2025/proposals/reg/asm/bill/ab19	a052f90136b800337e342be595ed4263d263861f084774c2d626fe6256ea3732	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-wi

Wisconsin AB 19 (2025) — Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

Version chain

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

1. Assembly Amendment 1 (committee substitute) — source
2. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 — 3–2 (pass) · upper
• Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 1 — 13–1 (pass) · lower
• Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0 — 14–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Allen — primary (person)
• Behnke — primary (person)
• Dittrich — primary (person)
• Donovan — primary (person)
• Gundrum — primary (person)
• Knodl — primary (person)
• Kreibich — primary (person)
• Murphy — primary (person)
• Mursau — primary (person)
• Tusler — primary (person)
• Wichgers — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2025-02-06T06:00:00+00:00 Introduced by Representatives Kreibich, Allen, Behnke, Dittrich, Donovan, Gundrum, Knodl, Murphy, Mursau, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators Jacque and Carpenter introduction
• 2025-02-06T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety reading-1, referral-committee
• 2025-11-14T06:00:00+00:00 LRB correction
• 2025-11-17T06:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Kreibich
• 2025-11-18T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing held
• 2025-12-03T06:00:00+00:00 Executive action taken
• 2025-12-17T06:00:00+00:00 Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-12-17T06:00:00+00:00 Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 1 committee-passage-favorable
• 2025-12-17T06:00:00+00:00 Referred to committee on Rules referral-committee
• 2026-01-08T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Assembly Amendment 1 adopted amendment-passage
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and passed passage, reading-3
• 2026-01-13T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Assembly receipt
• 2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00 Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization referral-committee
• 2026-01-14T06:00:00+00:00 Available for scheduling
• 2026-01-15T06:00:00+00:00 Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
• 2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00 Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
• 2026-01-16T06:00:00+00:00 Placed on calendar 1-21-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Senator Dassler-Alfheim added as a cosponsor
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Read a second time reading-2
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered to a third reading reading-3
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Read a third time and concurred in passage, reading-3
• 2026-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Ordered immediately messaged
• 2026-01-22T06:00:00+00:00 Received from Senate concurred in receipt
• 2026-01-23T06:00:00+00:00 Report correctly enrolled on 1-22-2026 enrolled
• 2026-04-01T05:00:00+00:00 Presented to the Governor on 4-1-2026 executive-receipt
• 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Report approved by the Governor on 4-2-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 149 executive-signature
• 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Published 4-3-2026 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2afd33f1-e026-4255-87a6-b539e9380b7c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Wisconsin legislature records).