Wisconsin Senate bill in Session 2025REG.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 9, 2026.
eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim’s gender identity or sexual orientation.
An Act to renumber and amend 971.15 (2); to create 939.44 (3), 939.48 (5m) and 971.15 (2) (b) of the statutes; Relating to: eliminating criminal defenses of adequate provocation, self-defense, or not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect if the claim is based on the victim’s gender identity or sexual orientation.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-28 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-09 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-09 | Latest Action | Representative J. Jacobson added as a cosponsor |