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SB70-AA10,237 17Section 237. 321.04 (1) (t) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,133,2118 321.04 (1) (t) Prescribe in writing, make publicly available on the department's
19website, and implement a policy that ensures that any victim of an offense under the
20Wisconsin code of military justice is treated with dignity, respect, courtesy,
21sensitivity, and fairness.
SB70-AA10,238 22Section 238. 321.04 (1) (u) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,133,2423 321.04 (1) (u) Prescribe in writing and make publicly available on the
24department's website the procedures required under s. 322.036.
SB70-AA10,239 25Section 239. 322.001 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1322.001 (15) “Military offenses" means those offenses prescribed under articles
277, principals; 78, accessory after the fact; 80, attempts; 81, conspiracy; 82,
3solicitation; 83, fraudulent enlistment, appointment, or separation; 84, unlawful
4enlistment, appointment, or separation; 85, desertion; 86, absence without leave; 87,
5missing movement; 88, contempt toward officials; 89, disrespect towards superior
6commissioned officer; 90, assaulting or willfully disobeying superior commissioned
7officer; 91, insubordinate conduct toward warrant officer, noncommissioned officer,
8or petty officer; 92, failure to obey order or regulation; 93, cruelty and maltreatment;
993a, prohibited activities with military recruit or trainee by a person in a position of
10special trust;
94, mutiny or sedition; 95, resistance, flight, breach of arrest, and
11escape; 96, releasing prisoner without proper authority; 97, unlawful detention; 98,
12noncompliance with procedural rules; 99, misbehavior before the enemy; 100,
13subordinate compelling surrender; 101, improper use of countersign; 102, forcing a
14safeguard; 103, captured or abandoned property; 104, aiding the enemy; 105,
15misconduct as prisoner; 107, false official statements; 108, military property — loss,
16damage, destruction, or wrongful disposition; 109, property other than military
17property — waste, spoilage, or destruction; 110, improper hazarding of vessel; 111,
18drunken or reckless operation of a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel; 112, drunk on duty;
19112a, wrongful use, or possession of controlled substances; 113, misbehavior of
20sentinel; 114, dueling; 115, malingering; 116, riot or breach of peace; 117, provoking
21speeches or gestures; 120, rape and sexual assault generally; 120a, stalking; 120b,
22rape and sexual assault of a child; 120c, sexual misconduct; 121, larceny and
23wrongful appropriation; 122, robbery; 123, forgery; 124, maiming; 126, arson; 127,
24extortion; 128, assault; 129, burglary; 130, housebreaking; 131, perjury;
132, frauds

1against the government; 132a, retaliation; 133, conduct unbecoming an officer and
2a gentleman; and
; 134, general; and 134h, sexual harassment; of this code.
SB70-AA10,240 3Section 240. 322.001 (16) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,241 4Section 241. 322.036 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,135,13 5322.036 Article 36 — Governor may prescribe regulations Pretrial,
6trial, and post-trial procedures
. Pretrial, trial, and post-trial procedures not
7specified in this code
, including modes of proof, for courts-martial cases arising
8under this code, and for courts of inquiry, may shall be prescribed by the governor
9by regulations, or as otherwise provided by law, which shall apply the principles of
10law and the rules of evidence generally recognized in military criminal cases in the
11courts of the armed forces but which may not be contrary to or inconsistent with this
12code
adjutant general in writing and made publicly available on the department of
13military affairs' website
.
SB70-AA10,242 14Section 242. 322.056 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,135,1715 322.056 (2) A conviction by a general court-martial of any military offense for
16which an accused may receive a sentence of confinement for more than 1 year is a
17felony offense.
SB70-AA10,243 18Section 243. 322.056 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,135,2219 322.056 (5) The limits of punishment for violations of the punitive sections
20under Subch. X shall be those under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, unless
21otherwise
prescribed by the governor according to ss. 322.018 to 322.020, but under
22no instance shall any punishment exceed that authorized by this code.
SB70-AA10,244 23Section 244. 322.0935 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,135,25 24322.0935 Article 93a — Prohibited activities with military recruit or
25trainee by a person in a position of special trust.
(1) In this section:
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1(a) “Applicant for military service” means a person who, under regulations
2prescribed by the secretary of the relevant military branch, is an applicant for
3original enlistment or appointment in the state military forces.
SB70-AA10,136,64 (b) “Military recruiter” means a person who, under regulations prescribed by
5the secretary of the relevant military branch, has the primary duty to recruit persons
6for military service.
SB70-AA10,136,97 (c) “Prohibited sexual activity” means any sexual act, as defined in s. 322.120
8(1) (e), or any sexual contact, as defined in s. 322.120 (1) (f), or any attempt or
9solicitation to commit a sexual act or sexual contact.
SB70-AA10,136,1110 (d) “Specially protected junior member of the state military forces” means any
11of the following:
SB70-AA10,136,1412 1. A member of the state military forces who is assigned to, or is awaiting
13assignment to, basic training or other initial active duty for training, including a
14member who is enlisted under a delayed entry program.
SB70-AA10,136,1615 2. A member of the state military forces who is a cadet, candidate, or
16midshipman, or a student in any other officer qualification program.
SB70-AA10,136,1917 3. A member of the state military forces in any program that, by regulation
18prescribed by the secretary of the relevant military branch, is identified as a training
19program for initial career qualification.
SB70-AA10,136,2520 (e) “Training leadership position” means, with respect to a specially protected
21junior member of the state military forces, any drill instructor position or other
22leadership position in a basic training program, an officer candidate school, a reserve
23officers' training corps unit, a training program for entry into the state military
24forces, or any program that, by regulation prescribed by the secretary of the relevant
25military branch, is identified as a training program for initial career qualification.
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1(2) Any officer, noncommissioned officer, or petty officer who is in a training
2leadership position and engages in prohibited sexual activity with a specially
3protected junior member of the state military forces shall be punished as a
4court-martial may direct.
SB70-AA10,137,8 5(3) Any person who is a military recruiter and engages in prohibited sexual
6activity with an applicant for military service or a specially protected junior member
7of the state military forces who is enlisted under a delayed entry program shall be
8punished as a court-martial may direct.
SB70-AA10,137,10 9(4) Consent is not a defense for any conduct at issue in a prosecution under this
10section.
SB70-AA10,245 11Section 245. 322.120 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,246 12Section 246. 322.120 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,137,1413 322.120 (3) (a) (intro.) Commits a sexual act upon another person without
14consent
by doing any of the following:
SB70-AA10,247 15Section 247. 322.120 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 322.120 (3) (b)
16(intro.) and amended to read:
SB70-AA10,137,1817 322.120 (3) (b) (intro.) Commits a sexual act upon another person when under
18one of the following circumstances:
SB70-AA10,137,20 192. When the person knows or reasonably should know that the other person is
20asleep, unconscious, or otherwise unaware that the sexual act is occurring.
SB70-AA10,248 21Section 248. 322.120 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,137,2222 322.120 (3) (b) 1. Without the consent of the other person.
SB70-AA10,249 23Section 249. 322.1325 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,137,24 24322.1325 Article 132a — Retaliation. (1) In this section:
SB70-AA10,137,2525 (a) “Protected communication” means any of the following:
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11. A lawful communication to a member of Congress, a member of the
2Wisconsin legislature, the governor, or an inspector general.
SB70-AA10,138,103 2. A communication to a member of the U.S. department of defense or the U.S.
4national guard bureau, a law enforcement officer, a state agency, a legislative service
5agency, a person in the chain of command, or a court-martial proceeding in which
6a member of the state military forces complains of, or discloses information that the
7member reasonably believes constitutes evidence of, a violation of a law or
8regulation, including a law or regulation prohibiting sexual harassment or unlawful
9discrimination, or gross mismanagement, a gross waste of funds, an abuse of
10authority, or a substantial and specific danger to public health or safety.
SB70-AA10,138,1211 (b) “Unlawful discrimination” means discrimination on the basis of race, color,
12religion, sex, or national origin.
SB70-AA10,138,17 13(2) Any person who, with intent to retaliate against any person for reporting
14or planning to report a criminal or military offense or for making or planning to make
15a protected communication, or with intent to discourage any person from reporting
16a criminal or military offense or making a protected communication, does any of the
17following shall be punished as a court-martial may direct:
SB70-AA10,138,1918 (a) Wrongfully takes or threatens to take an adverse personnel action against
19any person.
SB70-AA10,138,2120 (b) Wrongfully withholds or threatens to withhold a favorable personnel action
21with respect to any person.
SB70-AA10,250 22Section 250. 322.133 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,139,2 23322.133 Article 133 — Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman.
24Any commissioned officer, cadet, candidate, or midshipman who is convicted of

1conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman shall be punished as a court-martial
2may direct.
SB70-AA10,251 3Section 251. 322.1345 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,139,7 4322.1345 Article 134h — Sexual harassment. Any person who knowingly
5makes an unwelcome sexual advance, demand, or request for a sexual favor or
6knowingly engages in other unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature shall be punished
7as a court-martial may direct if all of the following apply:
SB70-AA10,139,9 8(1) The sexual advance, demand, request, or conduct of a sexual nature
9satisfies any of the following conditions:
SB70-AA10,139,1510 (a) It would, under the circumstances, cause a reasonable person to believe, and
11at least one person did believe, that submission to or rejection of such an advance,
12demand, request, or conduct would be made, either explicitly or implicitly, a term or
13condition of that person's job, pay, career, benefits, or entitlements or would be used
14as a basis for decisions affecting that person's job, pay, career, benefits, or
15entitlements.
SB70-AA10,139,1816 (b) It was so severe, repetitive, or pervasive that a reasonable person would
17perceive, and at least one person did perceive, an intimidating, hostile, or offensive
18working environment.
SB70-AA10,139,21 19(2) The sexual advance, demand, request, or conduct of a sexual nature was to
20the prejudice of good order and discipline in the state military forces or of a nature
21to bring discredit upon the state military forces, or both.
SB70-AA10,9331 22Section 9331. Initial applicability; Military Affairs.
SB70-AA10,140,223 (1) Report on substantive changes to the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
24The reporting requirement under s. 321.03 (1) (f) 2. first applies to a substantive

1change to the Uniform Code of Military Justice that is made on or after October 1,
22023.
SB70-AA10,140,63 (2) Reporting of sexual assault and sexual harassment within the Wisconsin
4national guard.
The reporting requirement under s. 321.04 (1) (s) first applies to a
5reported incident of sexual assault or sexual harassment that is made on or after
6October 1, 2023.”.
SB70-AA10,140,7 7262. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA10,140,9 8 Section 1i. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
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SB70-AA10,2i 10Section 2i. 20.465 (1) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,140,1511 20.465 (1) (j) Demolition of abated former drug dwellings. All moneys received
12as reimbursement from local units of government, as defined in s. 323.02 (15), for the
13demolition of abated former drug dwellings that have been abated during narcotics
14investigations, placed into receivership, then left unsold, unmaintained, and
15unoccupied, to be used for such demolitions.”.
SB70-AA10,140,16 16263. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA10,140,17 17 Section 252. 45.61 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,141,218 45.61 (2) (a) A person who died while on active duty or who was discharged or
19released from active duty in the U.S. armed forces under conditions other than

1dishonorable and who was a resident of this state at the time of his or her entry into
2active service
and his or her dependent child and surviving spouse.
SB70-AA10,253 3Section 253. 45.61 (2) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,254 4Section 254. 45.61 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,255 5Section 255. 45.61 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,256 6Section 256. 45.61 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,141,97 45.61 (2) (c) 1. Is The spouse or dependent child of a person who is serving on
8active duty at the time of the spouse's or dependent child's death if the person was
9a resident of this state at the time of his or her entry or reentry into active service
.
SB70-AA10,257 10Section 257. 45.61 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,141,1311 45.61 (2) (c) 2. Was a resident of this state at the time of his or her entry or
12reentry into active service and
The spouse of a person who was discharged or released
13from active duty in the U.S. armed forces under honorable conditions.
SB70-AA10,258 14Section 258. 45.61 (2) (c) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,259 15Section 259. 45.61 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,141,2116 45.61 (2) (d) A person who was a resident of this state at the time of his or her
17entry or reentry into service
served in any a national guard or a reserve component
18of the U.S. armed forces or who was a resident of this state for at least 12 consecutive
19months immediately preceding his or her death
, and the person's spouse, surviving
20spouse, and dependent children, if the person is eligible for burial in a national
21cemetery under 38 USC 2402.
SB70-AA10,260 22Section 260. 45.61 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,261 23Section 261. 45.61 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,142,224 45.61 (3) Fees and costs. The department may charge a fee for burials under
25this section and may promulgate rules for the assessment of any fee. The cost of

1preparing the grave and the erection of a marker for a person described under sub.
2(2) (a), (b), or (d), or (e) shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.485 (1) (gk).
SB70-AA10,262 3Section 262. 45.61 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,142,94 45.61 (4) (a) Application for burial shall be made to the department. The
5surviving spouse of the person described under sub. (2) (a), (b), or (d), or (e), if that
6person is interred at the Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, shall have
7the privilege of selecting a plot next to that person if available. The department shall
8hold the plot for the surviving spouse for a period of one year from the date of granting
9the privilege, but may extend the hold, on request, for additional one-year periods.
SB70-AA10,263 10Section 263. 45.61 (5) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.61 (5) and amended
11to read:
SB70-AA10,142,1912 45.61 (5) Expenses incident to the burial under this section of persons
13described in sub. (2) (a) and (b) to (e) shall be paid from the estate of the decedent,
14except that if there is no estate or the estate is insufficient, the expense of burial, or
15necessary part of the burial, shall be paid from the appropriation accounts under s.
1620.485 (4) (g), (m), or (q) or, for members of veterans homes,
from the appropriation
17account under s. 20.485 (1) (gk) for members of veterans homes, and the. The amount
18expended for those expenses under this subsection shall not exceed the amount
19established for funeral and burial expenses under s. 49.785 (1) (b).
SB70-AA10,264 20Section 264. 45.61 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.”.
SB70-AA10,142,21 21264. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA10,142,22 22 Section 265. 36.27 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
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136.27 (2) (b) 5. A person who is a resident of and living in this state at the time
2of registering at an institution, and who is a veteran as described in s. 45.01 (12) (fm),
3is entitled to the exemption under par. (a).
SB70-AA10,266 4Section 266. 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. g. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,143,55 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. g. The person meets the criteria described in s. 45.01 (12) (fm).
SB70-AA10,267 6Section 267. 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. g. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,143,77 38.24 (8) (a) 1r. g. The person meets the criteria described in s. 45.01 (12) (fm).
SB70-AA10,268 8Section 268. 45.01 (12) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA10,143,159 45.01 (12) (fm) A person who was naturalized pursuant to section 2 (1) of the
10federal Hmong Veterans' Naturalization Act of 2000, P.L. 106-207, and resides in
11this state or a person who the secretary determines served honorably with a special
12guerrilla unit or irregular forces operating from a base in Laos in support of the
13armed forces of the United States at any time during the period beginning February
1428, 1961, and ending May 7, 1975; is a citizen of the United States or an alien lawfully
15admitted for permanent residence in the United States; and resides in the state.
SB70-AA10,269 16Section 269. 45.44 (3) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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