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AB112,2,13 13(8) One member, appointed by the Wisconsin District Attorneys Association.
AB112,2,14 14(9) One member, appointed by the Wisconsin police executive group.
AB112,2,15 15(10) One member, appointed by the Wisconsin training academy directors.
AB112,2,17 16(11) An attorney specializing in criminal defense, appointed by the State Bar
17of Wisconsin.
AB112,3,2
1(12) A mental health professional, appointed by the National Alliance on
2Mental Illness, Wisconsin.
AB112,3,4 3(13) One member, jointly appointed by the dean of the University of Wisconsin
4Law School and the dean of the Marquette University Law School.
AB112,2 5Section 2 . 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert
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AB112,3 7Section 3 . 20.508 of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,3,10 820.508 Independent use of force review advisory board. There is
9appropriated to the independent use of force review advisory board for the following
10programs:
AB112,3,13 11(1) Operations and investigations. (a) General program operations. The
12amounts in the schedule for general program operations of the independent use of
13force review advisory board.
AB112,4 14Section 4 . 20.923 (4) (e) 1c. of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,3,1615 20.923 (4) (e) 1c. Independent use of force review advisory board: executive
16director.
AB112,5 17Section 5 . 20.923 (6) (be) of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,3,1918 20.923 (6) (be) Independent use of force review advisory board: all staff
19employees.
AB112,6
1Section 6. 175.469 of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,4,3 2175.469 Independent use of force review advisory board. (1)
3Definitions. In this section:
AB112,4,44 (a) “Board” means the independent use of force review advisory board.
AB112,4,55 (b) “Law enforcement officer” has the meaning given in s. 165.85 (2) (c).
AB112,4,13 6(2) Purpose. The purpose of the board is to research and review the causes and
7contributing factors of use-of-force incidents, as provided under this section, by law
8enforcement officers in the course of their duties. This includes the review of state
9statutes and police policy manuals, training standards, and hiring practices to make
10recommendations to improve police tactics, increase the safety of law enforcement
11officers and all who come into contact with a law enforcement officer, and reduce
12probabilities of future death and great bodily harm from similar causes and
13contributing factors.
AB112,4,15 14(3) Duties. The board shall do all of the following in performance of its purpose
15under sub. (2) and duties under s. 175.47:
AB112,4,2216 (a) Determine through an independent investigation and analysis the full
17range of causes and contributing factors, including the relationship between law
18enforcement and community demographics, in the deaths of and serious injuries to
19law enforcement officers, and deaths and serious injuries by law enforcement
20officers, in the course of their official duties, and recommend measures to reduce the
21probabilities of deaths and serious injuries from similar causes and involving similar
22contributing factors.
AB112,4,2523 (b) Appoint an executive director, outside the classified service, who shall
24appoint all staff necessary for performing the duties and exercising the powers of the
25board.
AB112,5,2
1(c) Develop written policies regarding the conduct of investigations and
2analyses under s. 175.47 (3m).
AB112,5,43 (d) Communicate with the department of justice and other criminal justice
4agencies as needed.
AB112,5,55 (e) Prepare and manage an annual budget.
AB112,5,66 (f) Identify and manage actual and perceived conflicts of interest.
AB112,5,77 (g) Apply for funding, as appropriate.
AB112,5,128 (h) Acquire experts and use advisors as needed to perform its duties and other
9tasks as needed. The experts and advisors include, but are not limited to, a certified
10firearms instructor, a defensive and arrest tactics instructor, an expert in cultural
11competency, a master instructor in professional communications, a master
12instructor in tactical response, a victim advocate, and a mental health professional.
AB112,5,1413 (i) Review measures the board previously recommended under par. (a) to
14determine if they were implemented and to evaluate their effectiveness.
AB112,5,17 15(4) Powers. (a) The board may access all criminal and administrative
16investigation case files, access any models or renderings created or used in an
17investigation, and examine all evidence.
AB112,5,2018 (b) 1. Unless there is agreement between the board and the party providing the
19files, models or renderings, or evidence, the providing party shall provide an
20unredacted, unaltered file, model or rendering, or evidence to the board.
AB112,6,221 2. If the file, model or rendering, or evidence provided under subd. 1. contains
22confidential information or information that is not subject to disclosure pursuant to
23a request under s. 19.35, the providing party shall redact such information and
24provide a redacted version to the board in addition to the unredacted version
25provided under subd. 1. If a redacted version is provided under this subdivision, the

1unredacted version provided under subd. 1. is confidential and is not subject to the
2right of inspection and copying under s. 19.35 (1).
AB112,6,33 (c) The board may access the state crime laboratories.
AB112,7 4Section 7 . 175.47 (title) and (1) (c) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB112,6,6 5175.47 (title) Review of deaths, injuries, and other incidents involving
6officers.
AB112,6,12 7(1) (c) “Officer-involved death" means a death of an individual that results
8directly from an action or, if it creates an unreasonable and substantial risk of death
9or great bodily harm,
an omission of a law enforcement officer while the law
10enforcement officer is on duty or while the law enforcement
officer is off duty but
11performing activities that are within the scope of his or her law enforcement
when
12the officer is performing official
duties.
AB112,8 13Section 8 . 175.47 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 175.47 (1) (av).
AB112,9 14Section 9 . 175.47 (1) (ac), (ag), (d) and (e) of the statutes are created to read:
AB112,6,1615 175.47 (1) (ac) “Board” means the independent use of force review advisory
16board.
AB112,6,1717 (ag) “Great bodily harm” has the meaning given in s. 939.22 (14).
AB112,6,2118 (d) “Officer-involved great bodily harm” means the infliction of great bodily
19harm to an individual that results directly from an action or, if it creates an
20unreasonable and substantial risk of death or great bodily harm, an omission of a law
21enforcement officer when the officer is performing official duties.
AB112,6,2322 (e) “Official duties” means actions taken while on duty or, if the actions are
23within the scope of actions taken while on duty, taken while off duty.
AB112,10 24Section 10 . 175.47 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,7,3
1175.47 (3m) (a) The board may investigate and analyze the causes of and
2contributing factors in an officer-involved death at the conclusion of an active
3investigation under sub. (3) (a) of the officer-involved death.
AB112,7,64 (b) At the conclusion of an active criminal investigation, if any, of any of the
5following incidents, the board may investigate and analyze the causes of and
6contributing factors in the incident:
AB112,7,87 1. A death of a law enforcement officer that results from an intentional action
8of an individual who is not an officer.
AB112,7,119 2. A death of a law enforcement officer that results from an accident or
10unintentional action of an individual who is not an officer if the officer is performing
11official duties.
AB112,7,1212 3. Officer-involved great bodily harm.
AB112,7,1413 4. Great bodily harm to a law enforcement officer that results from an
14intentional action of an individual who is not an officer.
AB112,7,1715 5. Great bodily harm to a law enforcement officer that results from an accident
16or unintentional action of an individual who is not a law enforcement officer if the
17officer is performing official duties.
AB112,11 18Section 11 . 175.47 (5) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,8,319 175.47 (5) (am) 1. The board shall prepare an advisory report after conducting
20an investigation and analysis under sub. (3m). An advisory report shall be made
21public and submitted to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), to all law enforcement
22agencies, and to the law enforcement standards board. An advisory report must be
23prepared at least annually even if an investigation or analysis takes longer than one
24year. In the report, the board shall identify each incident that was the subject of an
25investigation. If there is more than one incident identified, the report may present

1the data so as to indicate the data are associated with one incident but may not
2identify the particular incident to which the data are associated. The report shall
3do all of the following:
AB112,8,64 a. Organize incidents that resulted in a death by type of death and type of
5instrument used and incidents that resulted in great bodily harm by type of harm
6and type of instrument used.
AB112,8,97 b. Identify any relevant events or developments that led to or contributed to
8each incident and any recommendations of the board as to how to prevent similar
9incidents in the future.
AB112,8,1010 c. Provide demographic information about each incident.
AB112,8,1211 d. Share best practices used by law enforcement officers that are revealed
12during board review of incidents.
AB112,8,1313 e. Recommend practices that the board learns through its review of incidents.
AB112,8,1514 2. The board may not include in the report under subd. 1. any information that
15was redacted under s. 175.469 (4) (b) 2.
AB112,8,1816 3. No part of a report under subd. 1. that is related to an incident under sub.
17(3m), or to an investigation or analysis of such an incident, may be admitted into
18evidence or used in an action for damages resulting from the incident.
AB112,12 19Section 12 . 230.08 (2) (eg) of the statutes is created to read:
AB112,8,2120 230.08 (2) (eg) The director and all employees of the independent use of force
21review advisory board.
AB112,13 22Section 13 . Nonstatutory provisions.
AB112,9,223 (1) Staggering of terms. Notwithstanding the length of terms specified for the
24members of the board under s. 15.55, the initial members appointed under s. 15.55

1(2), (5), (8), and (11) shall be appointed for one-year terms and the initial members
2appointed under s. 15.55 (3), (6), (9), and (12) shall be appointed for 2-year terms.
AB112,9,33 (End)
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