Wisconsin AB923: An Act to create 895.439 of the statutes; Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion.

What the bill says

An Act to create 895.439 of the statutes; Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion. Status: A - Enacted into Law Important Actions (newest first) Date / House Action Journal 4/9/2026Asm. Published 4-9-2026 714 3/16/2026Sen. Public hearing requirement waived bycommittee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 788 2/19/2026Asm. Read a third time and passed,Ayes 95, Noes 1 625 Links - 2025 Wisconsin Act 215(PDF:) - 2025 Wisconsin Act 215: LC Act Memo - Bill Text(PDF:) - AB923 ROCP for Committee on Judiciary On 2/10/2026(PDF:) - AB923 ROCP f.

From the enrolled text, March 23, 2026:

An Act to create 895.439 of the statutes; Relating to: creating a civil cause of action for sexual extortion. Status: A - Enacted into Law Important Actions (newest first) Date / House Action Journal 4/9/2026Asm. Published 4-9-2026 714 3/16/2026Sen. Public hearing requirement waived bycommittee on Senate Organization, pursuant to Senate Rule18 (1m), Ayes 3, Noes 2 788 2/19/2026Asm. Read a third time and passed,Ayes 95, Noes 1 625 Links - 2025 Wisconsin Act 215(PDF:) - 2025 Wisconsin Act 215: LC Act Memo - Bill Text(PDF:) - AB923 ROCP for Committee on Judiciary On 2/10/2026(PDF:) - AB923 ROCP for Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety On 3/3/2026(PDF:) - LC Bill Hearing Materials - Wisconsin Ethics Commission information - See Also - 2025 Senate Bill 902- S - Hold (Available for Scheduling) History Date / House Action Journal 1/28/2026Asm. Introduced by RepresentativesB. Jacobson,Snyder,Mursau,Behnke,Brill,Dittrich,Gundrum,Knodl,Kreibich,Maxey,Moses,Murphy,O'Connor,Piwowarczyk,SpirosandTittl;cosponsored by SenatorsJames,QuinnandWanggaard 507 1/28/2026Asm. Read first time and referred toCommittee on Judiciary 508 2/4/2026Asm. Public hearing held 2/4/2026Asm. RepresentativeSteffenadded as a coauthor 530 2/5/2026Asm. RepresentativeHyselladded as a coauthor 536 2/6/2026Asm. RepresentativePhelpsadded as a coauthor 536 2/10/2026Asm. Executive action taken 2/10/2026Asm. Report passage recommended byCommittee on Judiciary, Ayes 5, Noes 1 540 2/10/2026Asm. Referred tocommittee on Rules 540 2/13/2026Asm. RepresentativeMadisonadded as a coauthor 580 2/18/2026Asm. Made a special order of business at 11:48 AM on 2-19-2026 pursuant to Assembly Resolution …