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WI SB192
Bill
Status
4/14/2025
Primary Sponsor
Jesse James
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AI Summary
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Establishes fatality review teams in state law as multidisciplinary groups that review deaths including suicides, overdoses, homicides, motor vehicle incidents, child abuse deaths, maternal deaths, and unexpected child deaths to develop prevention recommendations
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Requires the Department of Health Services to create a fatality review program with local teams established optionally by municipalities, counties, or tribal health departments, and authorizes DHS to create state-level teams
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Grants fatality review teams access to records from law enforcement, medical examiners, health care providers, schools, child protective services, and the prescription drug monitoring program for overdose, suicide, and maternal mortality reviews
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Makes all information provided to or created by fatality review teams confidential and exempt from public records laws, discovery, and subpoena, and prohibits team members from testifying about information obtained through reviews
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Takes effect on the first day of the 13th month after publication
Legislative Description
Fatality review teams and granting rule-making authority. (FE)
Last Action
Representative Billings added as a cosponsor
3/10/2026