WI SB1094

Establishes the death penalty in Wisconsin for first degree sexual assault of a child, specifically for sexual contact or intercourse with a victim under 13 resulting in great bodily harm, or sexual intercourse with a victim under 12

Requires DNA evidence linking the defendant to the crime before a death sentence can be imposed; prohibits death penalty for defendants who are intellectually disabled or were under 18 at the time of the offense

Mandates a separate sentencing hearing after conviction where a jury must unanimously recommend death for the court to impose it; if the jury is not unanimous or the court finds death inappropriate, life imprisonment is imposed

Requires automatic review of all death sentences by the Wisconsin Supreme Court within 60 days, with execution stays permitted only by the governor or through appeal

Directs the Department of Corrections to promulgate emergency rules establishing execution procedures, including method of execution, within 6 months of enactment