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WI AB422
Bill
Status
Introduced
9/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
Ron Tusler
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AI Summary
- Extends the statute of limitations for prosecuting the crime of hiding or burying a corpse with intent to conceal a crime or avoid apprehension, prosecution, or conviction
- Prosecution may be commenced within 6 years of the crime's commission OR within 6 years of the corpse's discovery or identification, whichever is later
- Current law limits prosecution to 6 years from when the crime was committed, with no extension for delayed discovery
- Applies to any cases where the existing 6-year statute of limitations has not yet expired as of the effective date
- Introduced September 15, 2025 and referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Legislative Description
The time limitation on prosecution for hiding a corpse.
Last Action
Laid on the table
11/19/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules10/16/2025
Criminal Justice and Public Safety9/15/2025
Full Bill Text
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