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WI AB236
Bill
Status
5/2/2025
Primary Sponsor
David Murphy
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AI Summary
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Adds new rights to Wisconsin's Bill of Rights for Victims and Witnesses specifically for sexual assault victims who provided a sexual assault kit as evidence
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Guarantees victims the right to have their sexual assault kit tested within statutory timelines established under s. 165.775 (4) (b)
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Entitles victims, upon request, to information about their kit's location, testing date, testing results, DNA analysis status, and whether a DNA profile match has identified a person
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Requires victims be informed of the estimated destruction date of their sexual assault kit upon request
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Mandates that victims be notified of any changes in their case status, including if the case has been closed or reopened
Legislative Description
The rights of sexual assault crime victims.
Last Action
Referred to committee on Rules
12/17/2025