Assembly Bill 650
Reports on restitution to crime victims
Became law
The governor signed it on Apr 17, 2018. It's .
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Introduced, passed
Nov 14, 2017
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Committee, passed
Approved
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Assembly vote, passed
Passed Feb 13, 2018
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Senate vote, passed
Passed Mar 20, 2018
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Governor, passed
Signed
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Law, here now
2017 Wisconsin Act 337
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 17, 2018: “Published 4-17-2018”
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Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
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Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
What it does
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill changes the information that the Department of Justice must include in its report to the Department of Administration and the Joint Committee on Finance regarding restitution received by crime victims. Under the bill, the report must specify the total number of individuals who received restitution instead of identifying the individuals who received restitution and must provide the total amount paid to all recipients instead of providing the amount paid to each recipient.
Who's behind it
11 representatives are its . 10 are Republicans and 1 is a Democrat.
3 more lawmakers .
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Authors (11)
- Mark Born · Republican, Assembly
- David Bowen · Democrat, Assembly
- Cindi Duchow · Republican, Assembly
- Edward Brooks · Republican, Assembly
- Cody Horlacher · Republican, Assembly
- Joel Kitchens · Republican, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- Todd Novak · Republican, Assembly
- Keith Ripp · Republican, Assembly
- Travis Tranel · Republican, Assembly
- Ron Tusler · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (3)
- Howard Marklein · Republican, Senate
- Luther S. Olsen · Republican, Senate
- Van Wanggaard · Republican, Senate
How lawmakers voted
There were 2 votes on this bill.
Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety vote to recommend it
Passed, 12 to 0 · Feb 7, 2018
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 0”. Official record · This vote on its own page
Senate vote
Passed, 3 to 2 · Mar 15, 2018
No member-by-member record exists for this vote. Committee votes and some older sessions record totals only.
Official motion: “Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2”. Official record · This vote on its own page
What happened
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Apr 17, 2018
The new law was published.
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Apr 17, 2018
The governor signed it. It became 2017 Wisconsin Act 337.
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Apr 12, 2018
Sent to the governor.
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Mar 20, 2018
The Senate passed it too.
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Mar 15, 2018
“Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2” (the official wording)
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Feb 14, 2018
Sent to the Senate Committee on Senate Organization.
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Feb 14, 2018
The Senate received it.
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Feb 13, 2018
The Assembly passed it.
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Feb 7, 2018
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.
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Feb 7, 2018
The committee voted to recommend passing it, 12 to 0.
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Jan 11, 2018
The committee held a public hearing.
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Nov 30, 2017
The committee held a public hearing.
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Nov 14, 2017
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.
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Nov 14, 2017
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Nov 14, 2017 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Novak, Born, E. Brooks, Duchow, Horlacher, Kitchens, Mursau, Tranel, Ripp, Tusler and Bowen; cosponsored by Senators Olsen, Marklein and Wanggaard
- Nov 14, 2017 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Nov 30, 2017 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Jan 11, 2018 · Assembly
Public hearing held
- Jan 25, 2018 · Assembly
Executive action taken
- Feb 7, 2018 · Assembly
Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 12, Noes 0
- Feb 7, 2018 · Assembly
Referred to committee on Rules
- Feb 8, 2018 · Assembly
Placed on calendar 2-13-2018 by Committee on Rules
- Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly
Read a second time
- Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly
Ordered to a third reading
- Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly
Rules suspended
- Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly
Read a third time and passed
- Feb 13, 2018 · Assembly
Ordered immediately messaged
- Feb 14, 2018 · Senate
Received from Assembly
- Feb 14, 2018 · Senate
Read first time and referred to committee on Senate Organization
- Feb 14, 2018 · Senate
Available for scheduling
- Mar 15, 2018 · Senate
Public hearing requirement waived by committee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule 18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2
- Mar 15, 2018 · Senate
Placed on calendar 3-20-2018 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)
- Mar 20, 2018 · Senate
Read a second time
- Mar 20, 2018 · Senate
Ordered to a third reading
- Mar 20, 2018 · Senate
Rules suspended
- Mar 20, 2018 · Senate
Read a third time and concurred in
- Mar 20, 2018 · Senate
Ordered immediately messaged
- Mar 21, 2018 · Assembly
Received from Senate concurred in
- Mar 27, 2018 · Assembly
Report correctly enrolled on 3-27-2018
- Apr 12, 2018 · Assembly
Presented to the Governor on 4-12-2018
- Apr 17, 2018 · Assembly
Report approved by the Governor on 4-16-2018. 2017 Wisconsin Act 337
- Apr 17, 2018 · Assembly
Published 4-17-2018
Terms on this page
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act. More in the glossary
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis. More in the glossary
Author
A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.
Official term: Author, coauthor. More in the glossary
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor. More in the glossary
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote. More in the glossary
From the Wisconsin Legislature's official record, checked Sep 15, 2026. See the source
Wisconsin Act
The number a bill gets when it becomes law, like 2025 Wisconsin Act 12.
Official term: Act
Legislative Reference Bureau
The Legislature's nonpartisan office that drafts bills and writes the summary at the top of each one.
Official term: LRB analysis
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor
Roll call
A vote where each lawmaker's yes or no is recorded by name.
Official term: Roll call vote