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SB17,4 6Section 4 . 103.34 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,4,147 103.34 (1) (b) 2. A violation of s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.07,
8940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19 (2), (4), (5), or (6), 940.198 (2), 940.21, 940.225 (1), (2),
9or (3), 940.23, 940.235, 940.24, 940.25, 940.30, 940.302, 940.305, 940.31, 943.02,
10943.03, 943.04, 943.10, 943.30, 943.31, 943.32, 944.32, 944.34, 946.10, 948.02 (1) or
11(2), 948.025, 948.03 (2), (3), or (5) (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4., 948.04, 948.05, 948.051, 948.055,
12948.06, 948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.085, 948.11 (2) (a) or (am), 948.12, 948.13,
13948.21 (2), 948.215, or 948.30 or of a substantially similar federal law or law of
14another state.
SB17,5 15Section 5 . 165.84 (7) (ab) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,4,2016 165.84 (7) (ab) 1. A felony violation of s. 940.01, 940.05, 940.198 (2), 940.21,
17940.225 (1), (2), or (3), 940.235, 940.30, 940.302 (2), 940.305, 940.31, 940.32 (2), (2e),
18or (2m), 940.43, 940.45, 941.20, 941.21, 941.327, 943.02, 943.06, 943.10, 943.23 (1g)
19or (2), 943.32, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) (a) or (c) or (5) (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4.,
20948.05, 948.051, 948.055, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, 948.095, or 948.30 (2).
SB17,6 21Section 6 . 301.048 (2) (bm) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,5,522 301.048 (2) (bm) 1. a. A crime specified in s. 940.19 (3), 1999 stats., s. 940.195
23(3), 1999 stats., s. 943.23 (1m), 1999 stats., or s. 943.23 (1r), 1999 stats., or s. 940.01,
24940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19 (4) or (5), 940.195 (4)
25or (5), 940.198 (2), 940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225 (1) to (3), 940.23,

1940.235, 940.285 (2) (a) 1. or 2., 940.29, 940.295 (3) (b) 1g., 1m., 1r., 2., or 3., 940.31,
2940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20 (2) or (3), 941.26, 941.30, 941.327, 943.01
3(2) (c), 943.011, 943.013, 943.02, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.30,
4943.32, 946.43, 947.015, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.051,
5948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30.
SB17,7 6Section 7 . 302.11 (1g) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,5,127 302.11 (1g) (a) 2. Any felony under s. 940.09 (1), 1999 stats., s. 943.23 (1m),
81999 stats., s. 948.35 (1) (b) or (c), 1999 stats., or s. 948.36, 1999 stats., or s. 940.02,
9940.03, 940.05, 940.09 (1c), 940.19 (5), 940.195 (5), 940.198 (2), 940.21, 940.225 (1)
10or (2), 940.305 (2), 940.31 (1) or (2) (b), 943.02, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32 (2),
11946.43 (1m), 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) (a) or (c) or (5) (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4.,
12948.05, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, or 948.30 (2).
SB17,8 13Section 8 . 303.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,5,1714 303.07 (2) When convicted persons are subject to commitment to the county
15jail, or to the Wisconsin state prisons under s. 939.62 (1) (a) or 939.623 (2) (a) for a
16term not exceeding 2 years, the court may instead commit them for equivalent terms
17to a reforestation camp authorized under sub. (1).
SB17,9 18Section 9 . 343.12 (7) (c) 9j. of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,5,1919 343.12 (7) (c) 9j. Physical abuse of an elder person under s. 940.198 (2).
SB17,10 20Section 10 . 813.12 (1) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,5,2221 813.12 (1) (ar) “Elder person” means any individual who is 60 years of age or
22older.
SB17,11 23Section 11 . 813.12 (5b) of the statutes is created to read:
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1813.12 (5b) Elder person petitioner. If the petitioner is an elder person, the
2court shall permit the petitioner to participate in hearings under this section by
3telephone or live audiovisual means.
SB17,12 4Section 12 . 813.123 (1) (eg) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,6,55 813.123 (1) (eg) “Harassment" has the meaning given in s. 813.125 (1) (am) 4.
SB17,13 6Section 13 . 813.123 (6g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,6,97 813.123 (6g) Elder adult-at-risk petitioner. If the petitioner is an elder adult
8at risk, the court shall permit the petitioner to participate in hearings under this
9section by telephone or live audiovisual means.
SB17,14 10Section 14 . 813.125 (1) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,6,1211 813.125 (1) (am) (intro.) In this section, “ harassment" means any of the
12following
:
SB17,15 13Section 15 . 813.125 (1) (am) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 813.125 (1) (am)
144. a.
SB17,16 15Section 16 . 813.125 (1) (am) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 813.125 (1) (am)
164. b.
SB17,17 17Section 17 . 813.125 (1) (am) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,6,1918 813.125 (1) (am) 3. “Elder person” means any individual who is 60 years of age
19or older.
SB17,18 20Section 18 . 813.125 (1) (am) 4. (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,6,2121 813.125 (1) (am) 4. (intro.) “Harassment” means any of the following:
SB17,19 22Section 19 . 813.125 (5b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,6,2523 813.125 (5b) Elder person petitioner. If the petitioner is an elder person, the
24court shall permit the petitioner to participate in hearings under this section by
25telephone or live audiovisual means.
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1Section 20. 895.45 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,7,62 895.45 (1) (a) “Abusive conduct" means domestic abuse, as defined under s.
349.165 (1) (a), 813.12 (1) (am), or 968.075 (1) (a), harassment, as defined under s.
4813.125 (1) (am) 4., sexual exploitation by a therapist under s. 940.22, sexual assault
5under s. 940.225, child abuse, as defined under s. 813.122 (1) (a), or child abuse under
6ss. 948.02 to 948.11.
SB17,21 7Section 21. 911.01 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,7,188 911.01 (4) (c) Miscellaneous proceedings. Proceedings for extradition or
9rendition; sentencing, granting or revoking probation, modification of a bifurcated
10sentence under s. 302.113 (9g), or adjustment of a bifurcated sentence under s.
11973.195 (1r) or 973.198; hearings for the freezing of assets of a person charged with
12financial exploitation of an elder person under s. 971.109;
issuance of subpoenas or
13warrants under s. 968.375, arrest warrants, criminal summonses, and search
14warrants; hearings under s. 980.09 (2); proceedings under s. 971.14 (1r) (c);
15proceedings with respect to pretrial release under ch. 969 except where habeas
16corpus is utilized with respect to release on bail or as otherwise provided in ch. 969;
17or proceedings under s. 165.76 (6) to compel provision of a biological specimen for
18deoxyribonucleic acid analysis.
SB17,22 19Section 22 . 938.208 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,7,2420 938.208 (1) (a) Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile has committed
21a delinquent act that would be a felony under s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05,
22940.19 (2) to (6), 940.198, 940.21, 940.225 (1), 940.31, 941.20 (3), 943.02 (1), 943.23
23(1g), 943.32 (2), 947.013 (1t), (1v) or (1x), 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, or 948.085
24(2), if committed by an adult.
SB17,23 25Section 23 . 938.34 (4m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1938.34 (4m) (b) 1. The juvenile has committed a delinquent act that would be
2a felony under s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.19 (2) to (6), 940.198, 940.21,
3940.225 (1), 940.31, 941.20 (3), 943.02 (1), 943.23 (1g), 943.32 (2), 947.013 (1t), (1v)
4or (1x), 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, or 948.085 (2) if committed by an adult.
SB17,24 5Section 24 . 938.355 (2d) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,8,146 938.355 (2d) (b) 3. That the parent has committed a violation of s. 940.19 (3),
71999 stats., or s. 940.19 (2), (4), or (5), 940.198 (2) (a) or (3) (a), 940.225 (1) or (2),
8948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) (a), (3) (a), or (5) (a) 1., 2., or 3., or 948.085 or a
9violation of the law of any other state or federal law, if that violation would be a
10violation of s. 940.19 (2), (4), or (5), 940.198 (2) (a) or (3) (a), 940.225 (1) or (2), 948.02
11(1) or (2), 948.025, or 948.03 (2) (a), (3) (a), or (5) (a) 1., 2., or 3. if committed in this
12state, as evidenced by a final judgment of conviction, and that the violation resulted
13in great bodily harm, as defined in s. 939.22 (14), or in substantial bodily harm, as
14defined in s. 939.22 (38), to the juvenile or another child of the parent.
SB17,25 15Section 25 . 939.62 (2m) (a) 2m. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,8,2216 939.62 (2m) (a) 2m. b. Any felony under s. 940.09 (1), 1999 stats., s. 943.23 (1m)
17or (1r), 1999 stats., s. 948.35 (1) (b) or (c), 1999 stats., or s. 948.36, 1999 stats., or s.
18940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.09 (1c), 940.16, 940.19 (5), 940.195 (5), 940.198
19(2) (a) or (c),
940.21, 940.225 (1) or (2), 940.305, 940.31, 941.327 (2) (b) 4., 943.02,
20943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32 (2), 946.43 (1m), 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2)
21(a) or (c) or (5) (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4., 948.05, 948.06, 948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.081,
22948.085, or 948.30 (2).
SB17,26 23Section 26 . 939.623 of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,8,25 24939.623 Increased penalty for elder person victims. (1) In this section,
25“elder person” means any individual who is 60 years of age or older.
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1(2) If the crime victim is an elder person, and the present conviction is for any
2crime for which imprisonment may be imposed, the maximum term of imprisonment
3prescribed by law for that crime may be increased as follows:
SB17,9,54 (a) A maximum term of imprisonment of one year or less may be increased to
5not more than 2 years.
SB17,9,76 (b) A maximum term of imprisonment of more than one year but not more than
710 years may be increased by not more than 4 years.
SB17,9,98 (c) A maximum term of imprisonment of more than 10 years may be increased
9by not more than 6 years.
SB17,9,12 10(3) This section applies irrespective of whether the defendant had actual
11knowledge of the crime victim's age. A mistake regarding the crime victim's age is
12not a defense to an increased penalty under this section.
SB17,27 13Section 27 . 939.632 (1) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,9,1914 939.632 (1) (e) 1. Any felony under s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.09
15(1c), 940.19 (2), (4) or (5), 940.198 (2) (a) or (c), 940.21, 940.225 (1), (2) or (3), 940.235,
16940.305, 940.31, 941.20, 941.21, 943.02, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32 (2),
17948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) (a) or (c) or (5) (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4., 948.05, 948.051,
18948.055, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30 (2) or under s. 940.302 (2) if s. 940.302
19(2) (a) 1. b. applies.
SB17,28 20Section 28. 940.19 (6) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
21renumbered 940.19 (6) and amended to read:
SB17,9,2522 940.19 (6) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to another by conduct
23that creates a substantial risk of great bodily harm is guilty of a Class H felony. A
24rebuttable presumption of conduct creating a substantial risk of great bodily harm
25arises: (b) If if the person harmed has a physical disability, whether congenital or

1acquired by accident, injury or disease, that is discernible by an ordinary person
2viewing the physically disabled person, or that is actually known by the actor.
SB17,29 3Section 29. 940.19 (6) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB17,30 4Section 30 . 940.198 of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,10,6 5940.198 Physical abuse of an elder person. (1) Definitions. In this
6section:
SB17,10,77 (a) “Elder person” means any individual who is 60 years of age or older.
SB17,10,98 (b) “Recklessly” means conduct that creates a situation of unreasonable risk of
9harm to and demonstrates a conscious disregard for the safety of the elder person.
SB17,10,11 10(2) Intentional causation of bodily harm. (a) Whoever intentionally causes
11great bodily harm to an elder person is guilty of a Class C felony.
SB17,10,1312 (b) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to an elder person is guilty of a
13Class H felony.
SB17,10,1614 (c) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to an elder person under
15circumstances or conditions that are likely to produce great bodily harm is guilty of
16a Class F felony.
SB17,10,18 17(3) Reckless causation of bodily harm. (a) Whoever recklessly causes great
18bodily harm to an elder person is guilty of a Class E felony.
SB17,10,2019 (b) Whoever recklessly causes bodily harm to an elder person is guilty of a Class
20I felony.
SB17,10,2321 (c) Whoever recklessly causes bodily harm to an elder person under
22circumstances or conditions that are likely to produce great bodily harm is guilty of
23a Class H felony.
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1(4) Knowledge of age not required. This section applies irrespective of
2whether the defendant had actual knowledge of the victim's age. A mistake
3regarding the victim's age is not a defense to a prosecution under this section.
SB17,31 4Section 31 . 940.225 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,11,85 940.225 (1) (d) Commits a violation under sub. (2) against an individual who
6is 60 years of age or older. This paragraph applies irrespective of whether the
7defendant had actual knowledge of the victim's age. A mistake regarding the victim's
8age is not a defense to a prosecution under this paragraph.
SB17,32 9Section 32 . 941.29 (1g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,11,1710 941.29 (1g) (a) “Violent felony" means any felony under s. 943.23 (1m), 1999
11stats., or s. 943.23 (1r), 1999 stats., this section, or s. 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05,
12940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.195, 940.198, 940.20, 940.201, 940.203,
13940.21, 940.225, 940.23, 940.235, 940.285 (2), 940.29, 940.295 (3), 940.30, 940.302,
14940.305, 940.31, 940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20, 941.26, 941.28, 941.2905,
15941.292, 941.30, 941.327 (2) (b) 3. or 4., 943.02, 943.04, 943.06, 943.10 (2), 943.23
16(1g), 943.32, 943.87, 946.43, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05,
17948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30.
SB17,33 18Section 33 . 941.291 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,12,419 941.291 (1) (b) “Violent felony" means any felony, or the solicitation, conspiracy,
20or attempt to commit any felony, under s. 943.23 (1m) or (1r), 1999 stats., or s. 940.01,
21940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.195, 940.198,
22940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225, 940.23, 940.285 (2), 940.29, 940.295 (3),
23940.30, 940.305, 940.31, 940.43 (1) to (3), 940.45 (1) to (3), 941.20, 941.26, 941.28,
24941.29, 941.30, 941.327, 943.01 (2) (c), 943.011, 943.013, 943.02, 943.04, 943.06,
25943.10 (2), 943.23 (1g), 943.32, 943.81, 943.82, 943.83, 943.85, 943.86, 943.87,

1943.88, 943.89, 943.90, 946.43, 947.015, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03, 948.04,
2948.05, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.30; or, if the victim is a financial
3institution, as defined in s. 943.80 (2), a felony, or the solicitation, conspiracy, or
4attempt to commit a felony under s. 943.84 (1) or (2).
SB17,34 5Section 34 . 949.03 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,12,136 949.03 (1) (b) The commission or the attempt to commit any crime specified in
7s. 346.62 (4), 346.63 (2) or (6), 940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.07, 940.08,
8940.09, 940.10, 940.19, 940.198, 940.20, 940.201, 940.21, 940.22 (2), 940.225, 940.23,
9940.235, 940.24, 940.25, 940.285, 940.29, 940.30, 940.302 (2), 940.305, 940.31,
10940.32, 941.327, 942.09, 943.02, 943.03, 943.04, 943.10, 943.20, 943.23 (1g), 943.32,
11943.81, 943.86, 943.87, 948.02, 948.025, 948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.051, 948.06,
12948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.085, 948.09, 948.095, 948.20, 948.21 (1), 948.30 or
13948.51.
SB17,35 14Section 35. 968.20 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,12,15 15968.20 (title) Return of property frozen or seized.
SB17,36 16Section 36. 968.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,12,2517 968.20 (1) Any person claiming the right to possession of property frozen or
18seized under s. 971.109 or
seized pursuant to a search warrant or seized without a
19search warrant, except for an animal taken into custody under s. 173.13 (1) or
20withheld from its owner under s. 173.21 (1) (a), may apply for its return to the circuit
21court for the county in which the property was seized or where the search warrant
22was returned, except that a court may commence a hearing, on its own initiative, to
23return property seized under s. 968.26. If an initial appearance under s. 970.01 is
24scheduled, the application for the return of the property shall be filed within 120 days
25of the initial appearance.
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1Section 37. 968.20 (1h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,13,92 968.20 (1h) If a court orders property returned under sub. (1g), the court shall
3order the person not to sell, transfer, assign, or otherwise encumber the property
4until the court orders the property either returned under s. 961.55 (3) or 973.075 (5)
5or, forfeited under s. 961.555 or 973.076, or subject to restitution under s. 973.20. If
6the person is subsequently convicted of or found to have committed the offense, the
7court shall order the person to surrender the returned property for proceedings
8under s. 961.555 or 973.076, whichever is appropriate, or for restitution under s.
9973.20
.
SB17,38 10Section 38 . 968.26 (1b) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,13,1611 968.26 (1b) (a) 2. a. Section 940.04, 940.11, 940.19 (2), (4), (5), or (6), 940.195
12(2), (4), (5), or (6), 940.198 (2) (b) or (c) or (3), 940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.205,
13940.207, 940.208, 940.22 (2), 940.225 (3), 940.29, 940.302 (2) (c), 940.32, 941.32,
14941.38 (2), 942.09 (2), 943.10, 943.205, 943.32 (1), 946.43, 946.44, 946.47, 946.48,
15948.02 (3), 948.03 (2) (b) or (c), (3), or (4), 948.04, 948.055, 948.095, 948.10 (1) (a),
16948.11, 948.13 (2) (a), 948.14, 948.20, 948.23 (1), (2), or (3) (c) 2. or 3., or 948.30 (1).
SB17,39 17Section 39 . 969.035 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,13,2118 969.035 (1) In this section, “violent crime" means any crime specified in s.
19940.01, 940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.07, 940.08, 940.10, 940.19 (5), 940.195
20(5), 940.198 (2) (a) or (c), 940.21, 940.225 (1), 940.23, 941.327, 948.02 (1) or (2),
21948.025, 948.03, or 948.085.
SB17,40 22Section 40 . 969.08 (10) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB17,14,723 969.08 (10) (b) “Serious crime" means any crime specified in s. 943.23 (1m),
241999 stats., or s. 943.23 (1r), 1999 stats., or s. 346.62 (4), 940.01, 940.02, 940.03,
25940.05, 940.06, 940.08, 940.09, 940.10, 940.19 (5), 940.195 (5), 940.198 (2) (a) or (c),

1940.20, 940.201, 940.203, 940.21, 940.225 (1) to (3), 940.23, 940.24, 940.25, 940.29,
2940.295 (3) (b) 1g., 1m., 1r., 2. or 3., 940.302 (2), 940.31, 941.20 (2) or (3), 941.26,
3941.30, 941.327, 943.01 (2) (c), 943.011, 943.013, 943.02, 943.03, 943.04, 943.06,
4943.10, 943.23 (1g), 943.30, 943.32, 943.81, 943.82, 943.83, 943.85, 943.86, 943.87,
5943.88, 943.89, 943.90, 946.01, 946.02, 946.43, 947.015, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025,
6948.03, 948.04, 948.05, 948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.085, or 948.30 or, if the victim
7is a financial institution, as defined in s. 943.80 (2), a crime under s. 943.84 (1) or (2).
SB17,41 8Section 41 . 971.109 of the statutes is created to read:
SB17,14,10 9971.109 Freezing assets of a person charged with financial
10exploitation of an elder person.
(1) Definitions. In this section:
SB17,14,1111 (a) “Elder person” means any individual who is 60 years of age or older.
SB17,14,1212 (b) “Financial exploitation” has the meaning given in s. 46.90 (1) (ed).
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