Wisconsin Legislature: Justice, Department of

OWI law revisions re ignition interlock device ordered by the court, penalties increased, expanding a Winnebago County sentencing pilot program to other counties, and first offense penalties; Judicial Council to establish advisory sentencing guidelines; JRCCP report [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, Judicial Council and JRCCP provisions removed, trial court may order probation, and court may not release a person after conviction but before sentencing in certain cases; A.Amdt.1: appropriation added] - SB66

Wisconsin River monitoring and study of point and nonpoint source pollution from City of Merrill to the Castle Rock Flowage dam [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 273s, 2574h] - AB75

Motor vehicle salvage pool: purchase of junk vehicles and buyer identification card revisions; DOT duties and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - AB668

Bifurcated trial re interest on insurance not timely paid must be heard by same jury, discovery provision - AB938

Bodily harm to a juror: felony crime expanded to include the juror's family and threats; judge may prohibit convicted person from contacting a juror; JRCCP report - AB71

Contributory negligence revisions [Sec. 3223, 3270-3272, 9309 (2); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions; deleted by A.Amdts.] - AB75

``Juror Appreciation Month": September 2009 proclaimed as - SJR46

Juvenile Justice Code proceedings: right to a jury trial granted if petitioner recommends placement of the juvenile in Serious Juvenile Offender Program or juvenile correctional facility beyond the juvenile's 17th birthday - AB223

Juvenile Justice Code proceedings: right to a jury trial granted if petitioner recommends placement of the juvenile in Serious Juvenile Offender Program or juvenile correctional facility beyond the juvenile's 17th birthday - SB689

Assistant DAs and assistant SPDs: compensation provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 535s, 542m, 598m, 2252m, 2443m, 3400p-v, 9413 (1u), 9430 (2u), 9438 (1u)] - AB75

Background checks for handgun purchasers: DOJ required to check for court order or finding rendering the person ineligible under federal law re mental health status; courts required to determine ineligibility and other duties; person may petition court to cancel the order - AB70

Background checks for handgun purchasers: DOJ required to check for court order or finding rendering the person ineligible under federal law re mental health status; courts required to determine ineligibility and other duties; person may petition court to cancel the order [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, obsolete reference and redundant sections deleted] - SB44

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: law enforcement agencies required to collect from every adult arrested for a felony and juveniles in custody for certain sexual assault offenses; crime laboratories provisions, including expunging records; JRCCP report - AB511

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: law enforcement agencies required to collect from every adult arrested for a felony and juveniles in custody for certain sexual assault offenses; crime laboratories provisions, including expunging records; JRCCP report - SB336

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified - AB893

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified - SB631

Concealed weapons: DOJ appropriation account created for fees collected from retired law enforcement officers seeking certification card to carry; contingent upon passage of certain other legislation - AB473

Concealed weapons: DOJ appropriation account created for fees collected from retired law enforcement officers seeking certification card to carry; contingent upon passage of certain other legislation - SB376

Concealed weapons: statutory changes to account for federal law requiring states to permit active and retired federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement officers to carry; certification cards and DOJ duties - AB474

Concealed weapons: statutory changes to account for federal law requiring states to permit active and retired federal, state, tribal, or local law enforcement officers to carry; certification cards and DOJ duties - SB377

County-tribal law enforcement programs: administration of aid clarified - AB211

County-tribal law enforcement programs: administration of aid clarified - SB147

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee and FTE provisions - AB785

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee and FTE provisions [S.Amdt.1: FTE positions deleted, appropriation provision added] - SB533

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee provisions - AB445

Crime alert network: DOJ may create to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee and gifts and grants provisions [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 525m, 535m, 2447m] - AB75

Criminal history search fee increased [Sec. 2448; Enrolled AB-75: expenditure authority increased re upgrade of criminal history and fingerprint ID databases, 2448d, s, 9430 (1f)] - AB75

DNA sample for analysis by the state crime laboratory and inclusion in DOJ DNA database: sheriff to collect; sentencing court and juvenile delinquency adjudication provisions; DOJ duties - AB896

DNA sample for analysis by the state crime laboratory and inclusion in DOJ DNA database: sheriff to collect; sentencing court and juvenile delinquency adjudication provisions; DOJ duties - SB641

Firearm purchase: providing false information re transferring the firearm to a person who is prohibited from possessing one made a felony; DOJ authority to prosecute; JRCCP report - AB373

Firearm purchase: providing false information re transferring the firearm to a person who is prohibited from possessing one made a felony; DOJ authorized to prosecute and prosecute receiving a stolen firearm; JRCCP report - AB753

Firearm purchase: providing false information re transferring the firearm to a person who is prohibited from possessing one made a felony; DOJ authorized to prosecute and prosecute receiving a stolen firearm; JRCCP report - SB611

Firearms restrictions record search appropriations [Sec. 526, 529; original bill only] - AB75

Firearms restrictions record search fee increased [Sec. 2453] - AB75

Human resources functions in executive branch agencies: DOA to evaluate; consolidation procedures; transfers to OSER, certain exceptions provided; report required [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 596, 597, 2483, 2485, 9101 (8c)] - AB75

Legal Services, Division of, created in DOA; authorized to provide legal services to executive branch agencies, except DOJ and DPI; position of unclassified chief legal advisor created in certain agencies; classified attorney positions in specified agencies deleted [for section numbers and further revisions, see entry under ``Attorney"] - AB75

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants [S.Amdt.1: disqualifying offense provision revised] - AB47

Motor vehicle stop data collection requirements expanded (criteria includes gender and race); cultural diversity and sensitivity training for law enforcement; DOJ analysis of data re racial profiling; report required [Sec. 2449, 2450, 9430 (1); Enrolled AB-75: provisions deleted except for cultural diversity and sensitivity training, deletes 2449] - AB75

Penalty surcharge appropriations [Sec. 241, 245, 309, 310, 527, 530-535, 540, 559, 573, 576, 600; original bill only] - AB75

Photographs on motor vehicle operators license and ID cards: DOT to make available to DOJ in digital format; DOJ to provide electronic access to certain law enforcement agencies - AB230

Surcharge for crime laboratories and drug law enforcement increased [Sec. 2446, 9330 (1)] - AB75

Tribal and state, county, or municipal law enforcement agencies: mutual assistance provisions created; DOJ duties - AB713

Tribal and state, county, or municipal law enforcement agencies: mutual assistance provisions created; DOJ duties - SB584

Tribal law enforcement officer's powers to enforce state law: liability insurance option created - AB212

Tribal law enforcement officer's powers to enforce state law: liability insurance option created - SB148

Work injury supplemental benefit fund claims handling revisions [Sec. 119, 2167, 2168; original bill only] - AB75

Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who use alcohol and drugs and grants to certain county with highest crime rate: OJA grants [Sec. 572, 9101 (3), (4)] - AB75

American Indian tribal community reintegration program: OJA to establish; funding from tribal gaming revenues [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 158t, 575f, 579, 587b, 9401 (3q)] - AB75

Assistant DA positions in certain counties: OJA to fund [Sec. 9113 (1)-(5)] - AB75

Byrne justice assistance grants for Robert E. Ellsworth Correctional Center and the Drug Abuse Correctional Center: one-time funds utilized [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9101 (6q)] - AB75

Child advocacy centers: funding reduced [Sec. 157, 9101 (10); Enrolled AB-75: CHAT Room in Green County and Marshfield Child Advocacy Center in Wood County added, 157d, s; deletes 157] - AB75

Emergency generator for the Town of Oakland: OJA grant and sunset date provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 9101 (11x)] - AB75

Fermented malt beverage: tax rate increased; funding for law enforcement officers, training, equipment, and AODA treatment services and prevention programs - AB287

Fermented malt beverage: tax rate increased; funding for law enforcement officers, training, equipment, and AODA treatment services and prevention programs - SB209

Justice information surcharge increased; distribution revised [Sec. 55, 553, 555, 556, 577, 614, 3240; Enrolled AB-75: grants for indigent civil legal services] - AB75

Law enforcement investigative records: information technology unit must deny requests for access, custody remains with the local governmental unit; law enforcement agency that shares information with OJA is considered the custodian of the information - SB573

OJA grants to fund treatment alternatives and diversion for criminal offenders re AODA; grant program for digital recording equipment re interrogations repealed [Sec. 155, 156, 528, 575, 578; Enrolled AB-75: funding revision, 528d, 572j; deletes 528, 578] - AB75

Public safety interoperable communication system: OJA may charge use fees to state public safety agencies [Sec. 149-151, 152, 158, 574] - AB75

Restorative Justice Programs, Inc., in Barron County: OJA grant and sunset date provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 572g, h, 9101 (13f), 9401 (4g)] - AB75

Traffic stop information collection and analysis requirements created; DOA, OJA, and JCF duties; data analysis re disproportionate number of vehicle stops and searches involving racial minorities; report required [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 158m, 577-577s, 2993t, 9101 (11y), (12x)] - AB75

Wisconsin CASA Association: OJA grants provided [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 151k] - AB75

Youth Diversion Program grant reductions [Sec. 153, 154, 9101 (6); Enrolled AB-75: transfer of unencumbered balances to the ``criminal justice program support" appropriation deleted] - AB75

Appellate procedure revisions re review of orders denying motion to suppress evidence or challenging admissibility of the statement of a defendant or juvenile in certain circumstances - AB124

Appellate procedure revisions re review of orders denying motion to suppress evidence or challenging admissibility of the statement of a defendant or juvenile in certain circumstances - SB100

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified - AB893

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: requirement does not expire when completing probation, sentence, or delinquency disposition, or being released from commitment; DA may petition court to compel certain persons to provide a sample; procedure specified - SB631

Child abuse or neglect cases: public disclosure of certain information required re child fatality or near fatality, suicide, egregious abuse or neglect, or sexual abuse by caregiver; exceptions and report provision - AB428

Child abuse or neglect cases: public disclosure of certain information required re child fatality or near fatality, suicide, egregious abuse or neglect, or sexual abuse by caregiver; exceptions and report provision [S.Amdts 1 and 3: report requirements revised] - SB299

Child care provider license, certification, or contract: prohibiting a person convicted or adjudicated delinquent for a drug-related felony from showing he or she has been rehabilitated; employment with a child care provider or residing where child care is provided provisions - AB694

Child care provider license, certification, or contract: prohibiting a person convicted or adjudicated delinquent for a drug-related felony from showing he or she has been rehabilitated; employment with a child care provider or residing where child care is provided provisions - SB499

Child or juvenile taken into custody: notice to relatives and disclosure of information to facilitate a relationship or placement; parent to provide names of relatives re potential placement; permanency planning; exception to confidentiality requirements [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 919p, 921h, 958p, 1086f, 1101c, 3290n, p, 3292h, 3327p, 3339j] - AB75

Child removed from parental custody: county department or DCF required to notify adult relatives of the child; temporary custody hearing, permanency plan, and placement provisions; exception to confidentiality of child abuse and neglect records - SB212

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re required judicial findings and orders when child is placed outside the home, TPR warnings, mandatory child abuse or neglect reporters, confidentiality of social services records, changing ``day care" to ``child care", and definition of ``neglect" - AB485

Children's Code and Juvenile Justice Code revisions re required judicial findings and orders when child is placed outside the home, TPR warnings, mandatory child abuse or neglect reporters, confidentiality of social services records, changing ``day care" to ``child care", and definition of ``neglect" - SB346

DNA sample for analysis by the state crime laboratory and inclusion in DOJ DNA database: sheriff to collect; sentencing court and juvenile delinquency adjudication provisions; DOJ duties - AB896

DNA sample for analysis by the state crime laboratory and inclusion in DOJ DNA database: sheriff to collect; sentencing court and juvenile delinquency adjudication provisions; DOJ duties - SB641

Electronic records in CCAP and Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System: DCF and Director of State Courts to enter into agreement to allow for the transfer of, confidentiality and penalty provisions - AB550

Electronic records in CCAP and Statewide Automated Child Welfare Information System: DCF and Director of State Courts to enter into agreement to allow for the transfer of, confidentiality and penalty provisions [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, transfer of records between DCF and the juvenile court and facilitated by CCAP specified] - SB375

Foster parent, treatment foster parent, and other physical custodian of a child: revisions re disclosure of identity, rights in connection with a change in placement proceeding or agency decision to remove the child, and placement for adoption - AB722

Foster parent, treatment foster parent, and other physical custodian of a child: revisions re disclosure of identity, rights in connection with a change in placement proceeding or agency decision to remove the child, and placement for adoption - SB501