Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

AB 19: Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty.

Enacted Last action April 2, 2026: Published 4-3-2026

Plain-language summary

AB 19 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: increased penalties for crimes against adults at risk; restraining orders for adults at risk; freezing assets of a defendant charged with financial exploitation of an adult at risk; sexual assault of an adult at risk; and providing a penalty. Primary sponsor: Rob Kreibich (Republican), Scott Allen (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Bob Donovan (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Dan Knodl (Republican), Dave Murphy (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Ron Tusler (Republican), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 2, 2026): Published 4-3-2026.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Rob Kreibich (Republican); Scott Allen (Republican); Elijah Behnke (Republican); Barbara Dittrich (Republican); and 7 more. 2 co-sponsors.