Assembly Bill 1002
Video monitoring or recording in psychiatric residential treatment facilities, residential care centers for children and youth, group homes, and shelter care facilities and granting rule-making authority
Stopped in committee
It never got a , so it never came up for a vote. To try again, a lawmaker would have to start a new bill.
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Introduced, passed
Jan 25, 2024
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Committee, stopped here
Stopped here. No public hearing was held.
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Assembly vote, not reached
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Senate vote, not reached
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Governor, not reached
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Law, not reached
Latest entry in the official record, Apr 15, 2024: “Failed to pass pursuant to ”
It never got a hearing in the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care. See every bill that never got a hearing this session.
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Committee
A small group of lawmakers that looks at a bill first. Most bills never leave committee.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
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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
What it would have done
Summary by the , the Legislature's nonpartisan drafting office. It's their wording, not ours.
This bill requires the Department of Children and Families to promulgate rules requiring all child welfare agencies that operate a residential care center for children and youth, all group homes, and all shelter care facilities to adopt a policy for monitoring safety, which may include the use of video surveillance and recording in common areas, entrances, and exits.
Similarly, the bill requires the Department of Health Services to promulgate rules requiring all psychiatric residential treatment facilities to adopt a policy for monitoring safety, which may include the use of video surveillance and recording in common areas, entrances, and exits.
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Under current law, generally, an individual who is receiving services for mental illness, developmental disability, alcoholism, or drug dependency (patient) has a right not to be filmed or taped unless the patient signs an informed and voluntary consent. This includes an individual who is admitted to a treatment facility or detained, committed, or placed under the Children's Code. Under the bill, a patient placed in a residential care center for children and youth, group home, shelter care facility, or a psychiatric residential treatment facility may be subject to video surveillance or recording in common areas, entrances, and exits without the patient's consent as provided under a safety monitoring policy authorized under the bill.
Who's behind it
8 representatives are its . 6 are Republicans and 2 are Democrats.
3 more lawmakers .
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Authors (8)
- Barbara Dittrich · Republican, Assembly
- Tony Kurtz · Republican, Assembly
- Darrin Madison · Democrat, Assembly
- Jeff Mursau · Republican, Assembly
- Todd Novak · Republican, Assembly
- Jerry O'Connor · Republican, Assembly
- Lee Snodgrass · Democrat, Assembly
- Pat Snyder · Republican, Assembly
Signed on in support (3)
- Scott Allen · Republican, Assembly
- Joan Ballweg · Republican, Senate
- Jesse James · Republican, Senate
Versions and amendments
Every text the Legislature printed for this bill, including proposed changes. Each opens on the Legislature's site.
What happened
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Apr 15, 2024
The session ended, and the bill died with it.
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Feb 6, 2024
1 more representative signed on in support.
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Jan 25, 2024
Sent to the Assembly Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care.
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Jan 25, 2024
Introduced in the Assembly.
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- Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly
Introduced by Representatives Dittrich, Kurtz, O'Connor, Mursau, Snyder, Snodgrass, Novak and Madison; cosponsored by Senators James and Ballweg
- Jan 25, 2024 · Assembly
Read first time and referred to Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care
- Feb 5, 2024 · Assembly
Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Dittrich
- Feb 6, 2024 · Assembly
Representative Allen added as a coauthor
- Apr 15, 2024 · 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.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
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.
Public hearing
A meeting where anyone can speak to a committee about a bill, or send written comments.
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
Signed on in support
Lawmakers who back a bill without being one of its authors, often from the other chamber.
Official term: Cosponsor