Date of enactment: March 27, 2024
2023 Assembly Bill 976 Date of publication*: March 28, 2024
2023 WISCONSIN ACT 238
AN ACT to create 972.11 (2m) (a) 2. am. of the statutes; relating to: the testimony of a child in a criminal proceeding
for a human trafficking crime.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in
senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 972.11 (2m) (a) 2. am. of the statutes is
created to read:
972.11 (2m) (a) 2. am. Prior to the child’s 18th
birthday if the trial is for a prosecution for a violation of
s. 940.302 or 948.051; or
* Section 991.11, WISCONSIN STATUTES: Effective date of acts. “Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor’s
partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication.”