Amendment ASA1-AB172

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2019 - 2020 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 172

October 29, 2019 - Offered by Representative Kerkman.

AB172-ASA1,1,3 An Act to create 345.24 (1m) and 939.05 (2) (bm) of the statutes; relating to: civil liability of a person effecting release of a person arrested for operating under the influence and aiding and abetting a crime.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB172-ASA1,1 Section 1. 345.24 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB172-ASA1,1,10 345.24 (1m) An attorney, spouse, relative, or other responsible adult to whom a person arrested under s. 346.63 (1) or (5) or an ordinance in conformity therewith or s. 346.63 (2) or (6) or 940.25, or s. 940.09 where the offense involved the use of a vehicle, is released as set forth in sub. (1) is jointly and severally liable for any damages caused by the person released if the damages are caused after release and within 12 hours after the time of the person's release.

AB172-ASA1,2 Section 2. 939.05 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB172-ASA1,2,3 939.05 (2) (bm) Is a person to whom the person who directly committed the crime was released under s. 345.24, if the crime was committed within 12 hours after the time of the release; or

AB172-ASA1,2,4 (End)