Legislation

This bill would overrule judicial discretion in determining the risk to public safety that offenders present based on the individual facts of the case.

This bill would require cell phone companies to disclose cell phone location to law enforcement under certain circumstances, opening the door to police abuse of emergency requests.

This bill would prohibit a court from sentencing a youthful offender to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole or release to extended supervision.

Excessive fees for open records including police body camera footage could deter requests and weaken transparency.

Overbroad language criminalizing countless scenarios related to aiding runaways would place young people in Wisconsin at a greater safety risk.

This bill would criminalize non-approved encampments as a Class C misdemeanor with a $500 fine and up to 30 days in jail.

This bill would reinstate protections for people who summon or provide emergency medical assistance in case of an overdose.

This bill would eliminate the right to in-person testimony in high-stakes proceedings like termination of parental rights cases.

This bill would change a law used to pursue accountability for people killed by police by making it harder to bring a complaint against officers claiming self-defense.