Wisconsin · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill
AB 236: Relating to: the rights of sexual assault crime victims.
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
AB 236 is a bill introduced in the Wisconsin House on May 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to: the rights of sexual assault crime victims. Primary sponsor: Dave Murphy (Republican), Elijah Behnke (Republican), Lindee Brill (Republican), Barbara Dittrich (Republican), Ben Franklin (Republican), Rick Gundrum (Republican), Brent Jacobson (Republican), Dean Kaufert (Republican), Rob Kreibich (Republican), Dave Maxey (Republican), Jeff Mursau (Republican), Lisa Subeck (Democratic), Chuck Wichgers (Republican). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (March 23, 2026): Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 13
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Murphy | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 56 |
| Elijah Behnke | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 6 |
| Lindee Brill | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 27 |
| Barbara Dittrich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 99 |
| Ben Franklin | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 88 |
| Rick Gundrum | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 58 |
| Brent Jacobson | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 87 |
| Dean Kaufert | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 53 |
| Rob Kreibich | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 28 |
| Dave Maxey | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 83 |
| Jeff Mursau | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 36 |
| Lisa Subeck | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 79 |
| Chuck Wichgers | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 84 |
| André Jacque | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 1 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1
- Referred to committee on Rules
- Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0
- Executive action taken
- Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Murphy
- Public hearing held
- Representatives Spaude and Anderson added as coauthors
- Representative Ortiz-Velez added as a coauthor
- Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Introduced by Representatives Murphy, Behnke, Brill, Dittrich, Franklin, Gundrum, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Kreibich, Maxey, Mursau, Subeck and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senator Jacque