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Wisconsin Passes Multiple Bills in Support of Survivors of Sexual Assault

November 11, 2021

Today, the Joyful Heart Foundation and the Wisconsin Coalition Against Sexual Assault applaud Wisconsin representatives in their passage of SB71 and SB94—two bills that together would vastly improve around the sexual assault kit handling process.

Wisconsin Legislation Takes Multiple Steps Towards Sexual Assault Kit Reform

February 22, 2021

With the opening of the Wisconsin legislative session, lawmakers have introduced multiple bills that would enact sweeping sexual assault kit reform throughout the state. Two bills introduced, S.B. 71 and S.B. 94, would improve how rape kits are handled in the state and establish a statewide rape kit tracking system, respectively.