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Riot definition modified and penalties for intentionally attending or inciting and causing bodily harm to or expelling a bodily substance at a National Guard member [vetoed] - SB296
crime and criminals _ felonyCrime and criminals — Felony
Absentee ballot changes re application, indefinitely confined voter, automatic receipt, photo ID requirement, unsolicited mailing or transmission of application or ballot, and canvassing; completed electronic voter registration applications retained; Elections Commission and penalty provisions [vetoed] - SB204
Absentee ballot changes re obtaining and returning; penalty provision [vetoed] - SB203
Battery by person placed in a facility while awaiting a commitment trial as a sexually violent person: felony crime provision - Act 13
Battery or threat to health care providers, staff members at a health care facility, or their family made a felony - Act 209
Battery or threats to cause bodily harm to a person or family member of a person who is an advocate re tribal court proceedings made a felony - Act 191
Butane extraction used to manufacture marijuana or separate plant resin from marijuana plants: penalty revisions [vetoed] - AB440
Election prohibitions re use of private resources for election administration, nonresidents counting or tabulating votes, and poll workers who are also employees of candidate groups, political organization, or issue advocacy group; Elections Commission and felony penalty provisions [vetoed] - AB173
Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs: felony penalties for manufacture, distribution, delivery, or possession revised - Act 179
GPS tracking device: refusing or obstructing installation of made a felony - Act 140
Graffiti or damage to historical property on public property made a felony [vetoed] - AB776
Impersonating a public officer, public employee, or employee of a utility with intent to mislead: felony crime created - Act 263
Intentional bodily harm to a probation, extended supervision, parole, community supervision, or aftercare agent: crime expanded to include family member of the agent, comparable programs by American Indian tribes or bands, and threats of harm - Act 187
Intentional destruction of a vaccine or drug rendering it ineffective or unusable made a felony - Act 120
Riot definition modified and penalties for intentionally attending or inciting and causing bodily harm to or expelling a bodily substance at a National Guard member [vetoed] - SB296
Special voting deputies visiting residential care facilities or qualified retirement homes: administrator notification to occupants’ relatives, appointment by municipal clerk, conditions for the visit, and penalty for influencing an occupant’s decision to cast a ballot [vetoed] - SB205
crime and criminals _ homicide or murderCrime and criminals — Homicide or murder
Changing name of child under 14 years old allowed if a parent is convicted of certain homicide or sex offenses - Act 182
crime victimCrime victim
Crimes against elder persons: penalties increased; sexual assault penalty revised; physical abuse crime created; freezing of assets of defendant re financial exploitation; elder person may appear in court via telephone or live audiovisual means when seeking certain restraining orders - Act 76
Permanent restraining order for victims of sexual assault - Act 256
Sexual assault kit tracking system: DOJ to establish database; victims of assault may access - Act 117
Victim-witness services: county reimbursement appropriation [Sec. 73, 417] - Act 58
criminal discovery or procedureCriminal discovery or procedure, see Court — Procedure
criminal identification and investigationCriminal identification and investigation
Elder adults at risk and adults at risk: credentialed agency investigation requirements to reports of abuse, harm, neglect, exploitation, or death - Act 122
Internet crimes against children investigations: ongoing transfer of moneys from certain surcharges [Sec. 71, 72] - Act 58
Law enforcement investigative services provided by local government re incidents in or in transit to a state prison or juvenile correctional facility: DOC to reimburse certain expenses [vetoed] - AB569
Removal of fingerprint records if arrested individual is released without charges or cleared of offense; DHA decisions served by email (remedial legislation suggested by DOJ) - Act 242
DD
dairy productDairy product
Dairy exports promotion: DATCP may use funds from rural development grants funding - Act 207
Dairy industry promotion appropriation repealed [Sec. 25, 335] [vetoed] - Act 58
damage personal injuryDamage (personal injury)
Child born alive after abortion: requirements of health care providers present and criminal penalties created, damage provisions [vetoed] - SB16
Firearms, firearms accessories, and ammunition: civil liability limitation against manufacturers, distributors, importers, trade associations, sellers, and dealers [vetoed] - SB570
Good faith actions re child abuse and neglect reporting law: immunity from liability extended - Act 41
Previously owned eyeglasses provided by a charitable organization: exemption from liability for damages; optometrist or ophthalmologist provision - Act 257
damage to propertyDamage (to property)
Graffiti or damage to historical property on public property made a felony [vetoed] - AB776
data processingData processing
Applicants and recipients of credentials from DSPS or attached board: current e-mail address requirement [Sec. 402, 403] - Act 58
Body cameras: appropriation for grants to law enforcement agencies [Sec. 70] - Act 58
Body cameras: grants for law enforcement agencies to purchase, conditions specified - Act 185
Broadband expansion grant program: changes re infrastructure construction, speed standard for underserved areas, and application evaluation criteria [vetoed] - SB365
Broadband expansion grants: allocating certain federal moneys for; report required [vetoed] - AB239
Broadband expansion grants for underserved and unserved areas: additional public debt [Sec. 5, 116, 364] - Act 58
Counting tips of tipped employees: DWD to promulgate rules re employer use of electronic signature to acknowledge gratuities - Act 26
Crimes against elder persons: penalties increased; sexual assault penalty revised; physical abuse crime created; freezing of assets of defendant re financial exploitation; elder person may appear in court via telephone or live audiovisual means when seeking certain restraining orders - Act 76
DOA management of information technology, outdated terminology, and certain technology purchases clarifications (remedial legislation suggested by DOA) - Act 250
Internet system to track availability of inpatient psychiatric beds: grant expanded to include peer run respite and crisis stabilization beds and access to county departments [Sec. 64, 236-238] [238 - vetoed] - Act 58
Juvenile proceedings and criminal proceedings: conducting or appearances by telephone or audiovisual means expanded - Act 141
Municipal live broadcast of canvassing proceeding in any election must be recorded [vetoed] - SB292
Pawnbroker notices re sale and surplus: email or text message allowed; administrative rule provision [Admin.Code DFI-Bkg 77.06] - Act 203
Persons who die of COVID-19: 2019 WisAct 185 cremation permits and electronic signature of death certificates provisions modified [vetoed] - AB1
Public health emergency dashboard created by 2019 WisAct 185: specified periods replaced with emergency declared by federal DHHS secretary [vetoed] - AB1
Removal of fingerprint records if arrested individual is released without charges or cleared of offense; DHA decisions served by email (remedial legislation suggested by DOJ) - Act 242
School district financial information portal accessible to the public required; committee on school district and school financial information transparency created to advise DPI, reports required and sunset provision - Act 89
Sexual assault kit tracking system: DOJ to establish database; victims of assault may access - Act 117
Snowmobile trail aids use expanded [Sec. 400, 401] - Act 58
Stalking definition expanded to include text messaging and other electronic means of communication - Act 28
UI law: DWD to update IT systems, civil liability exemption for entities re COVID-19, waiting period suspension continued, noncharging of benefits, eligibility when participating in a work-share program, and certain extended benefit requirement waived - Act 4
Use of force by law enforcement policy made available on the agency’s or municipality’s website with means to request copy - Act 49
data processing _ criminal acts and law enforcementData processing — Criminal acts and law enforcement
GPS tracking device: refusing or obstructing installation of made a felony - Act 140
data processing _ privacy issuesData processing — Privacy issues
Elections Commission and DOT agreement re matching personally identifiable information: verification of U.S. citizenship requirement; DOT to add “Not valid for voting purposes” on operator’s licenses and ID cards of noncitizens [vetoed] - SB938
Elections Commission and DOT agreement to match personally identifiable information: checking voter registration changes and resolving discrepancies [vetoed] - SB940
Insurance data cybersecurity requirements created; OCI duties, security program, notification, confidentiality, and exceptions provisions - Act 73
day careDay care
Child Care and Development Fund block grant funds credited to federal block grant appropriations, passive review by JCF [vetoed] - AB1
Foster care and kinship care rate increases [Sec. 205-207, 9406 (1)] - Act 58
Immunization-related mail: government entities, schools, health care providers, and childcare centers required to ensure mail is sealed and no information is visible on the outside - Act 81
Lakeshore Regional Child Advocacy Center: child advocacy grant [Sec. 363] - Act 58
deathDeath
Death of inmate diagnosed with COVID-19: limited examination by coroner or medical examiner permitted [vetoed] - AB1
Persons who die of COVID-19: 2019 WisAct 185 cremation permits and electronic signature of death certificates provisions modified [vetoed] - AB1
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