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WI SB73

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jesse James

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits prosecution or juvenile delinquency adjudication of individuals under age 18 for committing acts of prostitution, which is currently classified as a Class A misdemeanor

  • Eliminates the court's option to enter consent decrees under the Juvenile Justice Code or deferred prosecution agreements for minors who commit prostitution offenses

  • Removes prostitution (s. 944.30 (1m)) from the list of offenses requiring juveniles to submit DNA biological specimens to state crime laboratories

  • Preserves the ability for individuals previously convicted or adjudicated delinquent for prostitution under the old law to petition courts for expungement or vacating of those records

  • Applies only to violations committed on or after the effective date of the act

Legislative Description

Prosecuting or adjudicating delinquent a person under the age of 18 for committing an act of prostitution.

Last Action

Representative Brown added as a cosponsor

3/6/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Public Safety2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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