Relating to: creating a crime of grooming a child for sexual activity and providing a penalty.

Published 3-7-2026

Report approved by the Governor on 3-6-2026. 2025 Wisconsin Act 88

Presented to the Governor on 3-5-2026

Report correctly enrolled on 2-13-2026

LRB correction

LRB correction (Assembly Amendment 1)

Received from Senate concurred in

Ordered immediately messaged

Read a third time and concurred in

Rules suspended to give bill its third reading

Ordered to a third reading

Read a second time

Placed on calendar 2-11-2026 pursuant to Senate Rule 18(1)

Available for scheduling

Report concurrence recommended by Committee on Education, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Executive action taken

Public hearing held

Read first time and referred to committee on Education

Received from Assembly

Ordered immediately messaged

Read a third time and passed, Ayes 93, Noes 6

Rules suspended

Ordered to a third reading

Assembly Amendment 1 adopted

Read a second time

Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

Referred to committee on Rules

Report passage as amended recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Report Assembly Amendment 1 adoption recommended by Committee on Criminal Justice and Public Safety, Ayes 14, Noes 0

Executive action taken

Assembly Amendment 1 offered by Representative Nedweski

Public hearing held

Senator Marklein added as a cosponsor

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

Introduced by Representatives Nedweski, Brill, Dittrich, Behnke, Callahan, DeSmidt, Donovan, Duchow, Franklin, Green, Gundrum, Gustafson, Hurd, B. Jacobson, Kaufert, Kitchens, Knodl, Kreibich, Maxey, Moses, Murphy, Mursau, Novak, O'Connor, Penterman, Piwowarczyk, Snyder, Steffen, Tusler and Wichgers; cosponsored by Senators James, Wanggaard, Hutton, Nass and Quinn