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SB419Introduced in the Senate

Emergency testing of a criminal defendant for certain diseases. (FE)

Passed

Introduced by Dan Feyen, District 20

What does this bill do?

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Official description

An Act to repeal 968.38 (5) (a) and 968.38 (5) (b); to renumber 968.38 (1) (a); to amend 146.81 (4), 252.11 (5m), 252.15 (2m) (b) 3., 252.15 (3m) (d) 14., 252.15 (4) (c), 901.05 (3), 968.38 (2m) (intro.), 968.38 (2m) (a), 968.38 (2m) (b), 968.38 (5) (intro.) and 968.38 (5) (c); to create 968.38 (1) (ag), 968.38 (1) (br), 968.38 (1) (bv), 968.38 (2s), 968.38 (5) (am), 968.38 (5) (bm), 968.38 (6) and 973.20 (4r) of the statutes; Relating to: emergency testing of a criminal defendant for certain diseases. (FE)

Where it stands

Published 3-21-2026

March 20, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Introduced

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

  3. Public hearing held

  4. Senate Substitute Amendment 1 offered by Senator Feyen

  5. Senate Substitute Amendment 2 offered by Senator Feyen

  6. Executive action taken

  7. Report adoption of Senate Substitute Amendment 2 recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  8. Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety, Ayes 8, Noes 0

  9. Available for scheduling

  10. Fiscal estimate received

  11. Fiscal estimate received

  12. Placed on calendar 11-18-2025 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

  13. Read a second time

  14. Senate Substitute Amendment 2 adopted

  15. Ordered to a third reading

  16. Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

  17. Read a third time and passed

  18. Ordered immediately messaged

  19. Received from Senate

  20. Read first time and referred to committee on Rules

  21. Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

  22. Rules suspended to withdraw from calendar and take up

  23. Read a second time

  24. Ordered to a third reading

  25. Rules suspended

  26. Read a third time and concurred in

  27. Ordered immediately messaged

  28. Received from Assembly concurred in

  29. Report correctly enrolled

  30. Representative Doyle added as a cosponsor

  31. Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

  32. Representative Billings added as a cosponsor

  33. Presented to the Governor on 3-18-2026

  34. Representative Subeck added as a cosponsor

  35. Representative Emerson added as a cosponsor

  36. Report approved by the Governor on 3-20-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 107

  37. Published 3-21-2026

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