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AB201Introduced in the Assembly

Extortion, sexual extortion, and providing a penalty.

Passed

Introduced by Patrick Snyder, District 85

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Official description

An Act to amend 48.685 (1) (c) 2., 48.686 (1) (c) 1., 51.20 (13) (ct) 1m. a., 51.20 (13) (ct) 1m. b., 115.31 (2g) (c) 1., 115.31 (2r) (c) 3., 301.45 (1p) (b), 901.08 (1) (b), 938.34 (15m) (am) 1., 938.34 (15m) (am) 2., 938.345 (3) (d), 940.03, 946.82 (4), 949.03 (2), 949.05 (intro.), 949.06 (1m) (b), 949.08 (2) (a), 968.26 (1b) (a) 2. a., 971.17 (1m) (b) 1m. a., 971.17 (1m) (b) 1m. b., 972.11 (2) (b) (intro.), 972.11 (2) (d) 1. (intro.), 973.048 (1m) (a), 973.048 (1m) (b) and 995.50 (2) (am) 4.; to create 62.50 (1e) (cm), 942.095 and 949.03 (1s) of the statutes; Relating to: extortion, sexual extortion, and providing a penalty.

Where it stands

Published 12-9-2025

December 8, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

  3. Representative Doyle added as a coauthor

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Senator Smith added as a cosponsor

  6. Representative Mursau added as a coauthor

  7. Representative Emerson added as a coauthor

  8. Representative Udell added as a coauthor

  9. Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  10. Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Snyder

  11. Executive action taken

  12. Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  13. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  14. Referred to committee on Rules

  15. Representative Stroud added as a coauthor

  16. Withdrawn from committee on Rules and referred to calendar of 6-18-2025

  17. Representative Prado added as a coauthor

  18. Read a second time

  19. Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

  20. Ordered to a third reading

  21. Rules suspended

  22. Read a third time and passed

  23. Representative Anderson added as a coauthor

  24. Ordered immediately messaged

  25. Received from Assembly

  26. Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

  27. Senator Wanggaard added as a cosponsor

  28. Public hearing held

  29. Senator Hutton added as a cosponsor

  30. Executive action taken

  31. Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  32. Available for scheduling

  33. Placed on calendar 10-14-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  34. Senator Carpenter added as a cosponsor

  35. Read a second time

  36. Ordered to a third reading

  37. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  38. Read a third time and concurred in

  39. Ordered immediately messaged

  40. Received from Senate concurred in

  41. LRB correction

  42. LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)

  43. Report correctly enrolled on 10-20-2025

  44. Representative J. Jacobson added as a coauthor

  45. Presented to the Governor on 12-4-2025

  46. Report approved by the Governor on 12-8-2025. 2025 Wisconsin Act 48

  47. Published 12-9-2025

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