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AB964 • 2025
Internet crimes against children administrative subpoenas for the crime of sexual extortion when the crime victim is a child
This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.
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Report approved by the Governor on 4-8-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 218
Published 4-9-2026
Presented to the Governor on 4-2-2026
Report correctly enrolled on 3-20-2026
Received from Senate concurred in
Senators Ratcliff , Smith and Carpenter added as cosponsors
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended to give bill its third reading
Read a third time and concurred in
Ordered immediately messaged
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization , pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m) , Ayes 3, Noes 2
Placed on calendar 3-17-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
Fiscal estimate received
Executive action taken
Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety , Ayes 8, Noes 0
Available for scheduling
Read first time and referred to committee on Judiciary and Public Safety
Representative Subeck added as a coauthor
Received from Assembly
Read a second time
Ordered to a third reading
Rules suspended
Read a third time and passed
Ordered immediately messaged
Representative Vining added as a coauthor
Made a special order of business at 11:56 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution 14
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety , Ayes 13, Noes 0
Referred to committee on Rules
Executive action taken
Representative Allen added as a coauthor
Public hearing held
Representatives Duchow and Steffen added as coauthors
Senator Roys added as a cosponsor
Representative Kaufert added as a coauthor
Introduced by Representatives Dittrich , Joers , Brill , Mayadev , Billings , Andraca , Armstrong , Behnke , DeSmidt , Donovan , Fitzgerald , Goeben , Goodwin , Green , B. Jacobson , Knodl , Kreibich , Maxey , Miresse , Murphy , Nedweski , O'Connor , Ortiz-Velez , Piwowarczyk , Sinicki , Sortwell , Udell , Stubbs , Melotik and Neubauer ; cosponsored by Senators James , Wanggaard , Tomczyk and Jacque
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
Internet crimes against children administrative subpoenas for the crime of sexual extortion when the crime victim is a child Status: A - Enacted into Law