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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:
SB70-AA10,138,2
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:
SB70-AA10,143,3
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:
SB70-AA10,143,1817 45.44 (3) (c) (intro.) A veteran, as defined in s. 45.01 (12) (a) to (f) (fm), or one
18of the following:
SB70-AA10,270 19Section 270. 45.51 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,143,2020 45.51 (2) (a) 1. A veteran, other than a veteran described in s. 45.01 (12) (fm).”.
SB70-AA10,143,21 21265. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA10,143,22 22 Section 271. 20.435 (2) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,144,323 20.435 (2) (bm) Secure mental health units or facilities. The amounts in the
24schedule for the general program operations of the Wisconsin Resource Center under

1s. 46.056 and other secure mental health units or facilities under s. 980.065 at which
2persons committed under s. 980.06 are placed, but not for security operations at the
3Wisconsin Resource Center
.
SB70-AA10,272 4Section 272. 46.056 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 46.056.
SB70-AA10,273 5Section 273. 46.056 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA10,9108 6Section 9108. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.
SB70-AA10,144,77 (1) Transfer of security operations at the Wisconsin Resource Center.
SB70-AA10,144,128 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
9liabilities of the department of corrections that are primarily related to security
10operations at the Wisconsin Resource Center, as determined by the secretary of
11administration, become the assets and liabilities of the department of health
12services.
SB70-AA10,144,1713 (b) Positions and employees. On the effective date of this paragraph, 110.0 FTE
14GPR positions, and the incumbent employees holding those positions, in the
15department of corrections responsible for the performance of security operations at
16the Wisconsin Resource Center under s. 46.056 (2), 2021 stats., as determined by the
17secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of health services.
SB70-AA10,144,2218 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under par. (b ) have all the rights
19and the same status under ch. 230 of the statutes in the department of health
20services that they enjoyed in the department of corrections immediately before the
21transfer. Notwithstanding s. 230.28 (4), no employee transferred under par. (b) who
22has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
SB70-AA10,145,223 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
24tangible personal property, including records, of the department of corrections that
25are primarily related to security operations at the Wisconsin Resource Center, as

1determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of
2health services.
SB70-AA10,145,93 (e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of corrections
4on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to security operations
5at the Wisconsin Resource Center, as determined by the secretary of administration,
6is transferred to the department of health services. All materials submitted to or
7actions taken by the department of corrections with respect to the pending matter
8are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of health
9services.
SB70-AA10,145,1510 (f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of corrections
11primarily related to security operations at the Wisconsin Resource Center, as
12determined by the secretary of administration, in effect on the effective date of this
13paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the department of health services.
14The department of health services shall carry out any obligations under those
15contracts unless modified or rescinded to the extent allowed under the contract.”.
SB70-AA10,145,16 16266. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA10,145,18 17 Section 274. 20.485 (2) (vm) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated
18to read:
SB70-AA10,145,1919 20.485 (2) (vm) (title) Veterans assistance grants.
SB70-AA10,275 20Section 275. 45.40 (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB70-AA10,145,21 2145.40 (title) Veterans assistance grants.
SB70-AA10,276 22Section 276. 45.40 (1g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,146,323 45.40 (1g) (a) “Health care provider" means an advanced practice nurse
24prescriber certified under s. 441.16 (2), an audiologist licensed under ch. 459, a

1dentist licensed under ch. 447, an optometrist licensed under ch. 449, a physician
2licensed under s. 448.02, or a podiatrist licensed under s. 448.63
has the meaning
3given in s. 146.81 (1) and includes an ambulatory surgery center
.
SB70-AA10,277 4Section 277. 45.40 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,146,195 45.40 (1m) (a) The department may provide subsistence payments to a veteran
6on a month-to-month basis or for a 3-month period. The department may pay
7subsistence aid for a 3-month period if the veteran will be incapacitated for more
8than 3 months and if earned or unearned income or aid from sources other than those
9listed in the application will not be available in the 3-month period. The department
10may provide subsistence payments only to a veteran who has suffered a loss of
11income due to illness, injury, or natural disaster. The department may grant
12subsistence aid under this subsection to a veteran whose loss of income is the result
13of abuse of alcohol or other drugs only if the veteran is participating in an alcohol and
14other drug abuse treatment program that is approved by the department. No
15payment may be made under this subsection if the veteran has other assets or income
16available to meet basic subsistence needs or if the veteran is eligible to receive aid
17from other sources to meet those needs. When determining the assets available to
18the veteran, the department may not include the first $50,000 of cash surrender
19value of any life insurance.
SB70-AA10,278 20Section 278. 45.40 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA10,146,2321 45.40 (1m) (b) The maximum amount that any veteran may receive under this
22subsection per occurrence during a consecutive 12-month period may not exceed
23$3,000 $5,000.
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