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WI AB740
Bill
Status
12/3/2025
Primary Sponsor
Francesca Hong
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AI Summary
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Limits solitary confinement in state prisons and county jails to a maximum of 10 days, with a mandatory 60-day waiting period before an inmate can be placed in solitary confinement again
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Requires facilities to provide inmates with personal items within 2 hours of solitary placement, including at least one book, pen/pencil, 10 pieces of paper, 10 envelopes, personal address book, and hygiene products
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Mandates pregnant inmates receive access to their prenatal care team (including doula services) within 2 hours of confinement via in-person or hybrid technological methods
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Guarantees inmates three 25-minute video visitation periods per week (accessible within 24 hours of confinement) with visitors allowed to participate remotely
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Requires at least 15 hours per week of structured programming beginning within 48 hours, including twice-weekly visits from assigned case managers and visits from health, psychiatric, chaplaincy, education, library, and recreation services
Legislative Description
Solitary confinement. (FE)
Last Action
Fiscal estimate received
2/27/2026