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WI AB136

Bill

Status

Passed

12/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chuck Wichgers

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Origin

State Assembly

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Upgrades impersonating a peace officer, fire fighter, emergency medical services practitioner, or emergency medical responder from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class I felony in Wisconsin

  • Class I felony carries a maximum penalty of 3.5 years imprisonment and/or $10,000 fine, compared to Class A misdemeanor maximum of 9 months and/or $10,000 fine

  • Applies when a person impersonates these emergency personnel with intent to mislead others into believing they are actually that type of official

  • Enacted December 9, 2025 and took effect December 11, 2025

Legislative Description

Classification of the crime of impersonating law enforcement officers, fire fighters, and certain other emergency personnel and providing a penalty.

Last Action

Representative Billings added as a coauthor

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety10/15/2025
Rules10/8/2025
Judiciary3/13/2025

Full Bill Text

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