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Bills · 2017-2018 Regular Session

AB 404

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Relating to: directing an audit of the testing of sexual assault kits in Wisconsin.

Evidence Justice, department of Legislative audit bureau Sex crimes

  1. Introduced, stopped here
  2. Passes Assembly, not reached
  3. Passes Senate, not reached
  4. Governor signs, not reached
  5. Law, not reached

Unfamiliar terms? Glossary

What this bill does

Plain-language analysis by the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau

This bill directs the Legislative Audit Bureau to conduct a study of the policies

and procedures of the Department of Justice related to the testing of sexual assault

evidence kits in Wisconsin as well as the financial status of DOJ's program for testing

sexual assault evidence kits.

Sponsors

Introduced by: Anderson (D) , Berceau (D) , C. Taylor (D) , Considine (D) , Fields (D) , Kolste (D) , Ohnstad (D) , Sargent (D) , Spreitzer (D) , Subeck (D) , Vruwink (D)

3 cosponsors

Carpenter (D) , Johnson (D) , L. Taylor (D)

Full history

  1. Jun 26, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Sargent, Kolste, Berceau, Anderson, Spreitzer, Fields, C. Taylor, Considine, Ohnstad, Vruwink and Subeck; cosponsored by Senators Carpenter, Johnson and L. Taylor

  2. Jun 26, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Joint Legislative Audit Committee

  3. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1