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WI AB555
Bill
Status
10/15/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Spiros
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AI Summary
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Expands Wisconsin's existing Class H felony for disarming peace officers to also cover correctional officers and juvenile correctional officers acting in their official capacity
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Defines "correctional officer" as state or local government employees whose principal duties are supervising and disciplining inmates, plus juvenile correctional officers
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Broadens the scope of prohibited items beyond dangerous weapons and chemical agents to include official duty items such as radios, keys, and other equipment used by correctional officers
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Applies to items the officer is carrying or within their immediate presence, and requires the taking to be intentional and without consent
Legislative Description
Intentionally disarming a correctional officer and providing a penalty.
Last Action
Representative Billings added as a coauthor
3/16/2026