938.02 (2m) “Court", when used without further qualification, means the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under this chapter and ch. 48 or, when used with reference to a juvenile who is subject to s. 938.183 (2), a court of criminal jurisdiction or, when used with reference to a juvenile who is subject to s. 938.17 (2), a municipal court.
27,5229
Section 5229
. 938.02 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.02 (10) “Judge", if used without further qualification, means the judge of the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under this chapter and ch. 48 or, if used with reference to a juvenile who is subject to s. 938.183 (2), the judge of the court of criminal jurisdiction or, when used with reference to a juvenile who is subject to s. 938.17 (2), the judge of the municipal court.
27,5232
Section 5232
. 938.06 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (1) (a) 1. In counties with a population of 500,000 or more, the county board of supervisors shall provide the court with the services necessary for investigating and supervising cases under this chapter by operating a children's court center under the supervision of a director who is appointed as provided in s. 46.21 (1m) (a). The director is the chief administrative officer of the center and of the intake and probation sections and secure detention facilities of the center except as otherwise provided in this subsection. The director is charged with administration of the personnel and services of the sections and of the secure detention facilities, and is responsible for supervising both the operation of the physical plant and the maintenance and improvement of the buildings and grounds of the center. The center shall include investigative services for all juveniles alleged to be in need of protection or services to be provided by the county department, and. The center shall also include the services of an assistant district attorney or assistant corporation counsel or both, who shall be assigned to the center to provide investigative as well as legal work in the cases under this chapter and ch. 48.
27,5233
Section 5233
. 938.06 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (1) (a) 2. The chief judge of the judicial administrative district shall formulate written judicial policy governing intake and court services for juvenile matters under this chapter and the director shall be charged with executing the judicial policy. The chief judge shall direct and supervise the work of all personnel of the court, except the work of the district attorney or corporation counsel assigned to the court. The chief judge may delegate his or her supervisory functions under s. 938.065 (1).
27,5234
Section 5234
. 938.06 (1) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (1) (am) 1. All intake workers beginning providing services under this chapter who begin employment after May 15, 1980, shall have the qualifications required to perform entry level social work in a county department and shall have successfully completed 30 hours of intake training approved or provided by the department prior to the completion of the first 6 months of employment in the position. The department shall monitor compliance with this subdivision according to rules promulgated by the department.
27,5235
Section 5235
. 938.06 (1) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (1) (am) 2. The department shall make training programs available annually that permit intake workers providing services under this chapter to satisfy the requirements specified under subd. 1.
27,5236
Section 5236
. 938.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (2) (a) In counties having less than 500,000 population, the county board of supervisors shall authorize the county department or court or both to provide intake services required by s. 938.067 and the staff needed to carry out the objectives and provisions of this chapter under s. 938.069. Intake services under this chapter shall be provided by employes of the court or county department and may not be subcontracted to other individuals or agencies, except as provided in par. (am). Intake workers shall be governed in their intake work, including their responsibilities for recommending the filing of a petition and entering into a deferred prosecution agreement, by general written policies which shall be formulated by the circuit judges for the county, subject to the approval of the chief judge of the judicial administrative district.
27,5237
Section 5237
. 938.06 (2) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (2) (am) 1. Notwithstanding par. (a), any county which had intake services under this chapter subcontracted from the county sheriff's department on April 1, 1980, may continue to subcontract those intake services from the county sheriff's department.
27,5238
Section 5238
. 938.06 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (2) (am) 2. Notwithstanding par. (a), any county in which the county sheriff's department operates a secure detention facility may subcontract intake services under this chapter from the county sheriff's department as provided in this subdivision. If a county subcontracts intake services under this chapter from the county sheriff's department, employes of the county sheriff's department who staff the secure detention facility may make secure custody determinations under s. 938.208 between the hours of 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. and any determination under s. 938.208 made by an employe of the county sheriff's department shall be reviewed by an intake worker employed by the court or county department within 24 hours after that determination is made.
27,5239
Section 5239
. 938.06 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (2) (b) 1. All intake workers beginning providing services under this chapter who begin employment after May 15, 1980, excluding county sheriff's department employes who provide intake services under par. (am) 2., shall have the qualifications required to perform entry level social work in a county department. All intake workers beginning providing services under this chapter who begin employment after May 15, 1980, including county sheriff's department employes who provide intake services under par. (am) 2., shall have successfully completed 30 hours of intake training approved or provided by the department prior to the completion of the first 6 months of employment in the position. The department shall monitor compliance with this subdivision according to rules promulgated by the department.
27,5240
Section 5240
. 938.06 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
938.06 (2) (b) 2. The department shall make training programs available annually that permit intake workers providing services under this chapter to satisfy the requirements specified under subd. 1.
27,5241
Section 5241
. 938.183 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.183 (1m) (c) If the juvenile is convicted of a lesser offense and if any of the conditions specified in s. 938.183 (2) (a) 1. or 2. sub. (2) (a) or (b) applies, the court of criminal jurisdiction may impose a criminal penalty or a disposition specified in s. 938.34.
27,5242
Section 5242
. 938.183 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 938.183 (2).
27,5243
Section 5243
. 938.183 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 938.183 (3) and amended to read:
938.183 (3) When a juvenile who is subject to a criminal penalty under par. (a) sub. (1m) or (2) attains the age of 17 years, the department may place the juvenile in a state prison named in s. 302.01. If a juvenile who is subject to a criminal penalty under sub. (1m) or (2) is 15 years of age or over, the department may transfer the juvenile to the Racine youthful offender correctional facility named in s. 302.01 as provided in s. 938.357 (4) (d). A juvenile who is subject to a criminal penalty under par. (a) sub. (1m) or (2) is eligible for parole under s. 304.06.
27,5244
Section 5244
. 938.183 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 938.183 (4) and amended to read:
938.183 (4) If the juvenile is placed outside the juvenile's home under this subsection section, the order shall contain, a designation of the amount of support, if any, to be paid by the juvenile's parent, guardian or trustee, specifying that the support obligation begins on the date of the placement, or a referral to the county designee
child support agency under s. 59.07 (97) 59.53 (5) for establishment of child support.
27,5246d
Section 5246d. 938.22 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (1) (a) The county board of supervisors may establish a secure detention facility or a shelter care facility or both or the county boards of supervisors for 2 or more counties may jointly establish a secure detention facility or a shelter care facility or both in accordance with ss. 46.16, 46.20 and 301.36. A private entity may establish a secure detention facility in accordance with ss. 301.36 and 301.37 and contract with one or more county boards of supervisors under s. 938.222 for holding juveniles in the private secure detention facility.
27,5247d
Section 5247d. 938.22 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (1) (b) Subject to sub. (3) (ar), in counties having a population of less than 500,000, the nonjudicial operational policies of the a public secure detention facility or shelter care facility shall be determined by the county board of supervisors or, in the case of a public secure detention facility or shelter care facility established by 2 or more counties, by the county boards of supervisors for the 2 or more counties jointly. Those policies shall be executed by the superintendent appointed under sub. (3) (a).
27,5247g
Section 5247g. 938.22 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (1) (c) In counties having a population of 500,000 or more, the nonjudicial operational policies of the a public secure detention facility and the detention section of the juvenile delinquency children's court center shall be established by the county board of supervisors, and the execution thereof shall be the responsibility of the director of the children's court center.
27,5247i
Section 5247i. 938.22 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
938.22 (1) (d) The nonjudicial operational policies of a private secure detention facility shall be established by the private entity operating the secure detention facility. Those policies shall be executed by the superintendent appointed under sub. (3) (bm).
27,5248d
Section 5248d. 938.22 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (2) (a) Counties shall submit plans for the secure detention facility or juvenile portion of the county jail to the department of corrections and submit plans for the shelter care facility to the department of health and family services. A private entity that proposes to establish a secure detention facility shall submit plans for the secure detention facility to the department of corrections. The applicable department shall review the submitted plans. The counties A county or a private entity may not implement any such plan unless the applicable department has approved the plan. The department of corrections shall promulgate rules establishing minimum requirements for the approval of the operation of secure detention facilities and the juvenile portion of county jails. The plans and rules shall be designed to protect the health, safety and welfare of the juveniles in these facilities.
27,5249d
Section 5249d. 938.22 (3) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
938.22 (3) (bm) A private secure detention facility shall be in the charge of a superintendent appointed by the private entity operating the secure detention facility.
27,5249g
Section 5249g. 938.22 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (3) (c) All superintendents appointed under par. (a) or, (b) or (bm) after May 1, 1992, shall, within one year after that appointment, successfully complete an administrative training program approved or provided by the department of justice.
27,5249m
Section 5249m. 938.22 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (5) A county board of supervisors, or 2 or more county boards of supervisors jointly, may contract with privately operated secure detention facilities, shelter care facilities or home detention programs for purchase of services. A county board of supervisors may delegate this authority to its county department.
27,5250
Section 5250
. 938.22 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (7) (a) No person may establish a shelter care facility without first obtaining a license under s. 48.66 (1). To obtain a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility, a person must meet the minimum requirements for a license established by the department of health and family services under s. 48.67 and pay the license fee under par. (b). A license issued under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility is valid for 2 years after the date of issuance, unless sooner revoked or suspended until revoked or suspended, but shall be reviewed every 2 years as provided in s. 48.66 (5).
27,5250b
Section 5250b. 938.22 (7) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
938.22 (7) (a) No person may establish a shelter care facility without first obtaining a license under s. 48.66 (1). To obtain a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility, a person must meet the minimum requirements for a license established by the department of health and family services under s. 48.67, meet the requirements specified in s. 48.685 and pay the license fee under par. (b). A license issued under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility is valid until revoked or suspended, but shall be reviewed every 2 years as provided in s. 48.66 (5).
27,5251
Section 5251
. 938.22 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (7) (b) Before the department of health and family services may issue a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility, the shelter care facility must pay to that department a biennial fee of $50
$55, plus a biennial fee of $15 $16.50 per juvenile, based on the number of juveniles that the shelter care facility is licensed to serve. A shelter care facility that wishes to renew continue a license issued under s. 48.66 (1) shall pay the fee under this paragraph by the renewal continuation date of the license. A new shelter care facility shall pay the fee under this paragraph by no later than 30 days before the opening of the shelter care facility.
27,5252
Section 5252
. 938.22 (7) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
938.22 (7) (b) Before the department of health and family services may issue a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility, the shelter care facility must pay to that department a biennial fee of $60.50, plus a biennial fee of $18.15 per juvenile, based on the number of juveniles that the shelter care facility is licensed to serve. A shelter care facility that wishes to continue a license issued under s. 48.66 (1) shall pay the fee under this paragraph by the continuation date of the license. A new shelter care facility shall pay the fee under this paragraph by no later than 30 days before the opening of the shelter care facility.
27,5253
Section 5253
. 938.22 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.22 (7) (c) A shelter care facility that wishes to renew continue a license issued under s. 48.66 (1) and that fails to pay the fee under par. (b) by the renewal
continuation date of the license or a new shelter care facility that fails to pay the fee under par. (b) by 30 days before the opening of the shelter care facility shall pay an additional fee of $5 per day for every day after the deadline that the facility fails to pay the fee.
27,5253m
Section 5253m. 938.222 of the statutes is created to read:
938.222 Contracts with private entities for secure detention facility services. (1) The county board of supervisors of any county may contract with a private entity that operates a secure detention facility for the use of the secure detention facility for the holding of juveniles who meet the criteria under s. 48.208, 938.17 (1), 938.183 (1m) (a) or 938.208 or who are subject to a disposition under s. 938.17 (1) (b) or 938.34 (3) (f), a sanction under s. 938.355 (6) (d) 1. or short-term detention under s. 938.355 (6d) or 938.534 (1).
(2) (a) A contract under sub. (1) shall require all of the following:
1. That the private secure detention facility meet or exceed the minimum requirements for the approval and operation of a secure detention facility established by the department by rules promulgated under s. 938.22 (2) (a) and that the private secure detention facility be approved by the department under s. 301.36.
2. That the private secure detention facility provide educational programming, health care and other care that is equivalent to that which a juvenile would receive if held in a public secure detention facility.
(b) In addition to the requirements under par. (a), a contract under sub. (1) shall include all of the following:
1. The rates to be paid by the county for holding a juvenile in the private secure detention facility and the charges to be paid by the county for any extraordinary medical and dental expenses and any programming provided for a juvenile who is held in the private secure detention facility.
2. An agreement that the county retains jurisdiction over a juvenile who is held in the private secure detention facility.
3. An agreement that the private secure detention facility is subject to investigation and inspection by the department under s. 301.36.
4. Any other matters that are necessary and appropriate concerning the obligations, responsibilities and rights of the contracting counties and the department.
27,5254
Section 5254
. 938.223 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.223 (1) The county board of supervisors of any county may contract with one or more counties in Minnesota that operate a secure detention facility for the use of one or more Minnesota secure detention facilities for the holding of juveniles who meet the criteria under s. 48.208, 938.17 (1), 938.183 (1m) (a) or 938.208
or who are subject to a disposition under s. 938.17 (1) (b) or 938.34 (3) (f), a sanction under s. 938.355 (6) (d) 1. or short-term detention under s. 938.355 (6d) or 938.534 (1).
27,5255
Section 5255
. 938.224 of the statutes is created to read:
938.224 Contracts with department for secure detention facility services. (1) The county board of supervisors of any county may contract with the department for the use of a secured correctional facility operated by the department for the holding of juveniles who meet the criteria under s. 48.208, 938.17 (1), 938.183 (1m) (a) or 938.208 or who are subject to a disposition under s. 938.17 (1) (b) or 938.34 (3) (f), a sanction under s. 938.355 (6) (d) 1. or short-term detention under s. 938.355 (6d) or 938.534 (1).
(2) A contract under sub. (1) shall require all of the following:
(a) That the county may use a secured correctional facility for holding a juvenile under sub. (1) only if any of the following criteria are met:
1. There is no county-operated secure detention facility approved by the department within 40 miles of the county seat of the county.
2. There is no bed space available in a county-operated secure detention facility approved by the department within 40 miles of the county seat of the county.
(b) That the county may use a secured correctional facility for holding a juvenile under sub. (1) only if the department approves that use based on the availability of beds in the secured correctional facility and on the programming needs of the juvenile.
(3) In addition to the requirements under sub. (2), a contract under sub. (1) shall include all of the following:
(a) The per person daily rate to be paid by the county for holding a juvenile under sub. (1) and the charges to be paid by the county for any extraordinary medical and dental expenses and any programming provided for the juvenile by the department.
(b) Any other matters that are necessary and appropriate concerning the obligations, responsibilities and rights of the contracting county and the department.
(4) A juvenile held in custody under sub. (1) is under the supervision and control of the department and is subject to the rules and discipline of the department.
27,5257m
Section 5257m. 938.30 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.30 (6) If a petition is not contested, the court shall set a date for the dispositional hearing which allows reasonable time for the parties to prepare but is no more than 10 days from the plea hearing for a juvenile who is held in secure custody and no more than 30 days from the plea hearing for a juvenile who is not held in secure custody. If it appears to the court that disposition of the case may include placement of the juvenile outside the juvenile's home, the court shall order the juvenile's parent to provide a statement of income, assets, debts and living expenses to the court or the designated agency under s. 938.33 (1) at least 5 days before the scheduled date of the dispositional hearing or as otherwise ordered by the court. The clerk of court shall provide, without charge, to any parent ordered to provide a statement of income, assets, debts and living expenses a document setting forth the percentage standard established by the department of health and family services workforce development under s. 46.25 49.22 (9) and listing the factors that a court may consider under s. 46.10 (14) (c). If all parties consent the court may proceed immediately with the dispositional hearing. If a citation is not contested, the court may proceed immediately to enter a dispositional order.
27,5258m
Section 5258m. 938.31 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.31 (7) At the close of the fact-finding hearing, the court shall set a date for the dispositional hearing which allows a reasonable time for the parties to prepare but is no more than 10 days after the fact-finding hearing for a juvenile in secure custody and no more than 30 days after the fact-finding hearing for a juvenile not held in secure custody. If it appears to the court that disposition of the case may include placement of the juvenile outside the juvenile's home, the court shall order the juvenile's parent to provide a statement of income, assets, debts and living expenses to the court or the designated agency under s. 938.33 (1) at least 5 days before the scheduled date of the dispositional hearing or as otherwise ordered by the court. The clerk of court shall provide, without charge, to any parent ordered to provide a statement of income, assets, debts and living expenses a document setting forth the percentage standard established by the department of health and family services workforce development under s. 46.25 49.22 (9) and listing the factors that a court may consider under s. 46.10 (14) (c). If all parties consent, the court may immediately proceed with a dispositional hearing.
27,5259
Section 5259
. 938.33 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.33 (3) (b) A recommendation for an amount of child support to be paid by either or both of the juvenile's parents or for referral to the county designee
child support agency under s. 59.07 (97) 59.53 (5) for the establishment of child support.
27,5260
Section 5260
. 938.33 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.33 (4) (b) A recommendation for an amount of child support to be paid by either or both of the juvenile's parents or for referral to the county designee
child support agency under s. 59.07 (97) 59.53 (5) for the establishment of child support.
27,5263
Section 5263
. 938.34 (8d) of the statutes is created to read:
938.34 (8d) Delinquency victim and witness assistance surcharge. (a) In addition to any other disposition imposed under this section, the court shall impose a delinquency victim and witness assistance surcharge of $20.
(b) The clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
(c) If a juvenile placed in a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution fails to pay the surcharge under par. (a), the department shall assess and collect the amount owed from the juvenile's wages or other moneys. Any amount collected shall be transmitted to the state treasurer.
