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Bills from the 2017–18 session

Assembly Bill 92

Carjacking offenses and providing criminal penalties

Stopped before the full Assembly voted

The recommended passing it, but the full Assembly never voted on it. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.

  1. Introduced, passed

    Feb 24, 2017

  2. Committee, passed

    Approved

  3. Assembly vote, stopped here

    Stopped here. The full Assembly never voted on it.

  4. Senate vote, not reached

  5. Governor, not reached

  6. Law, not reached

Latest entry in the official record, Mar 28, 2018: “Failed to pass pursuant to ⁠”

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What it would have done

Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.

This bill creates the crime of intentionally taking by the use of force, or by the threat of the use of force, a vehicle without the consent of the owner. The penalty classification for this crime is a Class E felony.

This bill also increases to a Class F felony the penalty classification for a repeat offense of taking and driving a vehicle without the consent of the owner. Under current law, a repeat offense has the same penalty classification as the first offense, a Class H felony. The bill also increases to a Class G felony the penalty classification for a repeat offense of driving or operating a vehicle without the consent of the owner.

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Under current law a repeat offense has the same penalty classification as a first offense, a Class I felony.

AB92,2,6 This table lists the penalty classifications for the felonies:

- See PDF for table

Who's behind it

13 lawmakers are its ⁠. All 13 are Republicans.

10 more lawmakers ⁠.

See all 23 names

Authors (13)

Signed on in support (10)

How lawmakers voted

There was one vote on this bill.

Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety vote to recommend it

Passed, 9 to 3 · May 1, 2017

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 9, Noes 3”. Official record · This vote on its own page

What happened

  1. Mar 28, 2018

    The session ended, and the bill died with it.

  2. Feb 15, 2018

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Rules.

  3. Oct 3, 2017 to Feb 14, 2018

    2 more representatives signed on in support.

  4. May 1, 2017

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on joint review committee on Criminal Penalties.

  5. May 1, 2017

    The committee voted to recommend passing it, 9 to 3.

  6. Apr 6, 2017

    The committee held a public hearing.

  7. Feb 24, 2017

    Sent to the Assembly Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety.

  8. Feb 24, 2017

    Introduced in the Assembly.

See the official record, word for word
  1. Feb 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Introduced by Representatives Sanfelippo, Kleefisch, Jagler, Murphy, Duchow, Gannon, Knodl, Ott, Kremer, Spiros, Skowronski, Tittl and E. Brooks; cosponsored by Senators Vukmir, Wanggaard, Darling, Craig, Feyen, Kapenga, Nass and Stroebel

  2. Feb 24, 2017 · Assembly

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety

  3. Apr 6, 2017 · Assembly

    Public hearing held

  4. Apr 20, 2017 · Assembly

    Executive action taken

  5. May 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Report passage recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 9, Noes 3

  6. May 1, 2017 · Assembly

    Referred to joint review committee on Criminal Penalties

  7. Oct 3, 2017 · Assembly

    Representative Jacque added as a coauthor

  8. Feb 14, 2018 · Assembly

    Representative Brandtjen added as a coauthor

  9. Feb 15, 2018 · Assembly

    Withdrawn from joint review committee on Criminal Penalties and referred to committee on Rules

  10. Mar 28, 2018 · Assembly

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

Terms on this page

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

More in the glossary

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1. 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

Committee

A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.

Senate Joint Resolution 1

The session's calendar. Any bill not passed by its last voting day dies.

Official term: Failed to pass pursuant to SJR 1

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

Author

A lawmaker who formally puts a bill forward. The text itself is drafted by the Legislative Reference Bureau.

Official term: Author, coauthor

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