AB616: Bill Text

AB616, s. 46 Section 46 . Nonstatutory provisions.

AB616,17,2 (1) County payments.

AB616,17,8 (a) The state public defender shall charge counties the following fees for providing legal representation to persons who are determined to be indigent under section 977.07 (2g) of the statutes, as created by this act, for whom an indigency finding would not have been made under section 977.07 (2), 2001 stats., and for whom the state public defender assigns counsel under section 977.08 of the statutes, on or after January 1, 2004, and before June 26, 2005:

AB616,17,9 1. For an appeal, other than under chapter 980 of the statutes, $1,391.

AB616,17,10 2. For a homicide, $4,466.

AB616,17,11 3. For a class A, B, or C felony, other than a homicide, $1,447.

AB616,17,12 4. For a felony not included under subdivision 2. or 3., $589.

AB616,17,13 5. For a misdemeanor, $241.

AB616,17,14 6. For a commitment, other than under chapter 980 of the statutes, $176.

AB616,17,15 7. For a proceeding under chapter 55 of the statutes, $250.

AB616,17,16 8. For a paternity proceeding, $369.

AB616,17,17 9. For a proceeding to revoke probation, parole, or extended supervision, $383.

AB616,17,18 10. For a proceeding to terminate parental rights, $1,365.

AB616,17,19 11. For a commitment proceeding under chapter 980 of the statutes, $3,067.

AB616,17,20 12. For a postcommitment proceeding under chapter 980 of the statutes, $823.

AB616,17,21 13. For any case not included under subdivisions 1. to 12., $208.

AB616,18,2 (b) The state public defender shall assess the applicable fee when the public defender assigns counsel for a person. For criminal cases, the county in which a defendant is charged shall pay the fee. For civil cases, the county in which the case is commenced shall pay the fee. Fees paid by counties under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation accounts under section 20.550 (1) (j) and (ja) of the statutes, as created by this act.

AB616,18,11 (2) Attorney fees. Notwithstanding section 48.275 (2), 938.275 (2), 973.06 (1) (e), or 977.075 of the statutes, the state may not collect attorney fees from persons who are determined to be indigent under section 977.07 (2g) of the statutes, as created by this act, for whom an indigency finding would not have been made under section 977.07 (2), 2001 stats., and for whom the state public defender assigns counsel under section 977.08 of the statutes, on or after January 1, 2004, and before June 26, 2005. The court may order such persons to pay attorney fees as provided under section 973.06 (1) (e) of the statutes to the county that pays a fee under subsection (1) for the person's representation.

AB616,18,16 (3) Position increase. The authorized FTE positions for the public defender board are increased by 44.25 PR positions on January 1, 2004, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.550 (1) (ja) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the purpose of providing legal representation to persons for whom the state public defender assigns counsel.

AB616,18,17 (4) Position change.

AB616,18,20 (a) The authorized FTE positions for the public defender board are decreased by 44.25 PR positions on June 26, 2005, to convert the PR positions authorized under subsection (3) to GPR positions.

AB616,18,24 (b) The authorized FTE positions for the public defender board are increased by 44.25 GPR positions on June 26, 2005, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.550 (1) (c) of the statutes, to convert the PR positions authorized under subsection (3) to GPR positions.

AB616, s. 47 Section 47 . Initial applicability.

AB616,19,5 (1) Indigency determinations. The treatment of sections 20.550 (1) (fb), 303.065 (5) (dm), 973.06 (1) (e), 977.06 (1) (a), 977.06 (2) (a), 977.07 (2) and (2g), and 977.085 (3) of the statutes and Section 46 (1 ) of this act (with respect to the criteria for determining indigency) first apply to cases opened on the effective date of this subsection.

AB616,19,7 (2) Representation in civil commitment, protective placement, and guardianship cases.

AB616,19,13 (a) Emergency mental health detentions. The treatment of sections 51.15 (9), 51.60, 809.30 (2) (d), 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to an emergency detention under section 51.15 of the statutes) first applies to emergency detentions occurring on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616,19,20 (b) Involuntary commitments for mental health treatment. The treatment of sections 51.20 (3) and (18) (c), 51.60, 809.30 (2) (d), 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to an involuntary commitment proceeding under section 51.20 of the statutes) first applies to proceedings commenced on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616,20,2 (c) Transfers of patients. The treatment of sections 51.35 (1) (e) 1. and 2. c., 51.60, 809.30 (2) (d), 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to a transfer under section 51.35 of the statutes) first applies to transfers occurring on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616,20,10 (d) Involuntary commitments for treatment of alcoholism. The treatment of sections 51.45 (12) (b) (intro.), 1., 2., and 3., and (c) 2., (13) (b) 2., (d), and (j), and (16) (c), 51.60, 809.30 (2) (d), 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to a commitment or recommitment proceeding under section 51.45 of the statutes) first applies to proceedings for commitment or recommitment commenced on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616,20,16 (e) Protective placements proceedings. The treatment of sections 51.60, 55.06 (11) (a) and (bm), 809.30 (2) (d), 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to an emergency detention under section 55.06 (11) of the statutes) first applies to emergency detentions occurring on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616,20,22 (f) Guardianship proceedings. The treatment of sections 51.60, 809.30 (2) (d), 880.33 (2) (a) 2., 977.02 (3), 977.05 (4) (gm), (h), and (i) 4., 977.06 (1m) and (2) (a) and (am), 977.07 (1) (a) and (c), and 977.08 (1) and (2) (intro.) and (d) of the statutes (with respect to the appointment of counsel for persons subject to a guardianship proceeding under chapter 880 of the statutes) first applies to guardianship proceedings commenced on the effective date of this paragraph.

AB616, s. 48 Section 48. Effective dates. This act takes effect on January 1, 2004, except as follows:

AB616,21,2 (1) The treatment of section 20.550 (1) (ja) (by Section 6) of the statutes takes effect on July 1, 2005.

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