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WI SB224

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Andre Jacque

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds new rights to Wisconsin's Bill of Rights for Victims and Witnesses specifically for sexual assault victims who have provided a sexual assault kit as evidence

  • Guarantees victims the right to have their sexual assault kit tested within statutory timelines established under existing law

  • Entitles victims, upon request, to receive information about the kit's location, testing date, testing results, and estimated destruction date

  • Requires notification to victims about whether DNA analysis was performed, whether a DNA profile was developed, and whether comparison to known profiles identified a suspect

  • Mandates that victims be informed of any changes in their case status, including when the case has been closed or reopened

Legislative Description

The rights of sexual assault crime victims.

Last Action

Received from Senate

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety4/25/2025

Full Bill Text

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