AB953-SSA1,28 24Section 28 . 49.45 (25) (bj) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,17,8
149.45 (25) (bj) The department of corrections may elect to provide case
2management services under this subsection to persons who are under the
3supervision of that department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m), or (4n), or
4938.357 (3) or (4), who are Medical Assistance beneficiaries, and who meet one or
5more of the conditions specified in par. (am). The amount of the allowable charges
6for those services under the Medical Assistance program that is not provided by the
7federal government shall be paid from the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3)
8(hm), (ho), or (hr).
AB953-SSA1,29 9Section 29 . 49.45 (25) (bj) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act
10.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,17,1811 49.45 (25) (bj) The department of corrections may elect to provide case
12management services under this subsection to persons who are under the
13supervision of that department under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m), or (4n), or
14938.357 (3) or (4), who are Medical Assistance beneficiaries, and who meet one or
15more of the conditions specified in par. (am). The amount of the allowable charges
16for those services under the Medical Assistance program that is not provided by the
17federal government shall be paid from the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3)
18(hm), (ho), or (hr).
AB953-SSA1,30 19Section 30 . 51.35 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,18,2320 51.35 (3) (a) A licensed psychologist of a juvenile correctional facility or a
21secured residential care center for children and youth, or a licensed physician of a
22county department under s. 938.02 (2g) or
the department of corrections, who has
23reason to believe that any individual confined in the juvenile correctional facility or
24secured residential care center for children and youth is, in his or her opinion, in need
25of services for developmental disability, alcoholism, or drug dependency or in need

1of psychiatric services, and who has obtained consent to make a transfer for
2treatment, shall make a report, in writing, to the superintendent of the juvenile
3correctional facility or secured residential care center for children and youth, stating
4the nature and basis of the belief and verifying the consent. In the case of a minor
5age 14 or older who is in need of services for developmental disability or who is in
6need of psychiatric services, the minor and the minor's parent or guardian shall
7consent unless the minor is admitted under s. 51.13 (1) (c) or unless the minor refuses
8to consent, in which case the minor's parent or guardian may consent on behalf of the
9minor. In the case of a minor age 14 or older who is in need of services for alcoholism
10or drug dependency or a minor under the age of 14 who is in need of services for
11developmental disability, alcoholism, or drug dependency or in need of psychiatric
12services, only the minor's parent or guardian needs to consent unless the minor is
13admitted under s. 51.13 (1) (c). The superintendent shall inform, orally and in
14writing, the minor and the minor's parent or guardian, that transfer is being
15considered and shall inform them of the basis for the request and their rights as
16provided in s. 51.13 (3) (am). If the county department or the department of
17corrections, upon review of a request for transfer, determines that transfer is
18appropriate, that department shall immediately notify the department of health
19services and, if the department of health services consents, the county department
20or
department of corrections may immediately transfer the individual. The
21department of health services shall file a petition under s. 51.13 (4) (a) in the court
22assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chs. 48 and 938 of the county where the
23treatment facility is located.
AB953-SSA1,31 24Section 31 . 51.35 (3) (c) and (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin
25Act 34
, are amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,19,16
151.35 (3) (c) A licensed psychologist of a juvenile correctional facility or a
2secured residential care center for children and youth or a licensed physician of a
3county department under s. 938.02 (2g) or
the department of corrections, who has
4reason to believe that any individual confined in the juvenile correctional facility or
5secured residential care center for children and youth, in his or her opinion, has a
6mental illness, drug dependency, or developmental disability and is dangerous as
7described in s. 51.20 (1) (a) 2., or is dangerous and is an alcoholic or a person who is
8drug dependent as described in s. 51.45 (13) (a) 1. and 2., shall file a written report
9with the superintendent of the juvenile correctional facility or secured residential
10care center for children and youth, stating the nature and basis of the belief. If the
11superintendent, upon review of the allegations in the report, determines that
12transfer is appropriate, he or she shall file a petition according to s. 51.20 or 51.45
13in the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chs. 48 and 938 of the county
14where the juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center for children
15and youth is located. The court shall hold a hearing according to procedures provided
16in s. 51.20 or 51.45 (13).
AB953-SSA1,20,1417 (e) The department of corrections or a county department under s. 938.02 (2g)
18may authorize emergency transfer of an individual from a juvenile correctional
19facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth to a state
20treatment facility if there is cause to believe that the individual has a mental illness,
21drug dependency, or developmental disability and exhibits conduct that constitutes
22a danger as described under s. 51.20 (1) (a) 2. a., b., c., or d. to the individual or to
23others, has a mental illness, is dangerous, and satisfies the standard under s. 51.20
24(1) (a) 2. e., or is dangerous and is an alcoholic or a person who is drug dependent as
25provided in s. 51.45 (13) (a) 1. and 2. The custodian of the sending juvenile

1correctional facility or secured residential care center for children and youth shall
2execute a statement of emergency detention or petition for emergency commitment
3for the individual and deliver it to the receiving state treatment facility. The
4department of health services shall file the statement or petition with the court
5within 24 hours after the subject individual is received for detention or commitment.
6The statement or petition shall conform to s. 51.15 (4) or (5) or 51.45 (12) (b). After
7an emergency transfer is made, the director of the receiving facility may file a
8petition for continued commitment under s. 51.20 (1) or 51.45 (13) or may return the
9individual to the juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center for
10children and youth from which the transfer was made. As an alternative to this
11procedure, the procedure provided in s. 51.15 or 51.45 (12) may be used, except that
12no individual may be released without the approval of the court that directed
13confinement in the juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center for
14children and youth.
AB953-SSA1,32 15Section 32 . 59.53 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,20,2516 59.53 (8m) Secured residential care center for children and youth. The
17board may establish, or contract with a child welfare agency to establish, a secured
18residential care center for children and youth, on its own or jointly with one or more
19counties, under ss. 46.20 (1m), 59.52 (7), 66.0301, and 938.22 (1) (a), or may contract
20with another county to place juveniles in that county's secured residential care
21center for children and youth. If a board contracts with another county to place a
22juvenile at that county's secured residential care center for children and youth, that
23secured residential care center for children and youth shall be the county secured
24residential care center for children and youth of the placing county with respect to
25the placed juvenile.
AB953-SSA1,33
1Section 33. 121.79 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,21,32 121.79 (1) (e) For pupils in secured residential care centers for children and
3youth, as defined under s. 938.02 (15g).
AB953-SSA1,34 4Section 34 . 301.01 (1n) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,21,75 301.01 (1n) “Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
6juvenile who is under the supervision of the department of corrections under s.
7938.183, 938.34 (2), (4h), (4m), (4n), or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or (4).
AB953-SSA1,35 8Section 35 . 301.01 (1n) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act ....
9(this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,21,1210 301.01 (1n) “Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
11juvenile who is under the supervision of the department of corrections under s.
12938.183, 938.34 (2), (4h), (4m), (4n), or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or (4).
AB953-SSA1,36 13Section 36. 301.03 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,21,2214 301.03 (9) Supervise all persons placed in a state prison under s. 938.183, all
15persons placed under court-ordered departmental supervision under s. 938.34 (2),
16all persons placed in the serious juvenile offender program under s. 938.34 (4h), all
17persons placed in a juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential treatment
18center for children and youth under s. 938.34 (4m) or 938.357 (4), all persons placed
19under community supervision under s. 938.34 (4n) or 938.357 (4), and all persons
20placed in an experiential education program under the supervision of the
21department under s. 938.34 (7g)
and all persons placed under the supervision of the
22department by the court under ch. 938
.
AB953-SSA1,37 23Section 37 . 301.03 (10) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,22,424 301.03 (10) (d) Administer the office of juvenile offender review in the division
25of juvenile corrections in the department. The office shall be responsible for decisions

1regarding case planning and the release of juvenile offenders who are under the
2supervision of the department
from juvenile correctional facilities or secured
3residential care centers for children and youth to aftercare or community supervision
4placements.
AB953-SSA1,38 5Section 38 . 301.03 (10) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act
6.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,22,127 301.03 (10) (d) Administer the office of juvenile offender review in the division
8of juvenile corrections in the department. The office shall be responsible for decisions
9regarding case planning and the release of juvenile offenders who are under the
10supervision of the department from juvenile correctional facilities or secured
11residential care centers for children and youth to aftercare or community supervision
12placements.
AB953-SSA1,39 13Section 39. 301.08 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,22,2514 301.08 (1) (b) 3. Contract with public, private, or voluntary agencies for the
15supervision, maintenance, and operation of juvenile correctional facilities,
16residential care centers for children and youth, as defined in s. 938.02 (15d), and
17secured residential care centers for children and youth for the placement of juveniles
18who have been convicted under s. 938.183 or adjudicated delinquent under s. 938.183
19or 938.34 (4d), (4h), or (4m). The department may designate a juvenile correctional
20facility, or a residential care center for children and youth, or a secured residential
21care center for children and youth
contracted for under this subdivision as a Type 2
22juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (20), and may designate a
23residential care center for children and youth or secured residential care center for
24children and youth
contracted for under this subdivision as a Type 2 residential care
25center for children and youth, as defined in s. 938.02 (19r).
AB953-SSA1,40
1Section 40. 301.16 (1f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,23,42 301.16 (1f) In addition to the institutions under sub. (1), the department may
3establish and operate an adult correctional institution in the town of Birch, Lincoln
4County, at the location that was the Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School.
AB953-SSA1,41 5Section 41 . 301.16 (1w) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,23,86 301.16 (1w) The department shall establish one or more Type 1 juvenile
7correctional facilities, as enumerated in 2017 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 110
8(10) (a ).
AB953-SSA1,42 9Section 42 . 301.16 (1x) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,23,1710 301.16 (1x) Inmates from the Wisconsin state prisons may be transferred to the
11institutions under this section and they, except that inmates may not be transferred
12to a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility established under sub. (1w) unless required
13under s. 973.013 (3m). Inmates transferred under this subsection
shall be subject
14to all laws pertaining to inmates of other penal institutions of this state. Officers and
15employees of the institutions shall be subject to the same laws as pertain to other
16penal institutions. Inmates shall not be received on direct commitment from the
17courts.
AB953-SSA1,43 18Section 43 . 301.18 (1) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,23,2019 301.18 (1) (fm) Provide the facilities necessary for each Type 1 juvenile
20correctional facility established under s. 301.16 (1w).
AB953-SSA1,44 21Section 44 . 301.20 of the statutes is repealed.
AB953-SSA1,45 22Section 45 . 301.37 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,24,623 301.37 (1) The department shall fix reasonable standards and regulations for
24the design, construction, repair, and maintenance of all houses of correction,
25reforestation camps maintained under s. 303.07, jails, as defined in s. 302.30,

1extensions of jails under s. 59.54 (14) (g), rehabilitation facilities under s. 59.53 (8),
2lockup facilities, as defined in s. 302.30, work camps under s. 303.10, Huber facilities
3under s. 303.09, and, after consulting with the department of children and families,
4all juvenile detention facilities and secured residential care centers for children and
5youth
, with respect to their adequacy and fitness for the needs which they are to
6serve.
AB953-SSA1,46 7Section 46 . 301.37 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,24,138 301.37 (1m) Subject to the rules promulgated by the department under sub.
9(1), a secured residential care center for children and youth may be located in a
10portion of a juvenile detention facility or a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility. A
11secured residential care center for children and youth that is located in a portion of
12a juvenile detention facility or a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility shall provide
13programming and services as required by the department under s. 938.48 (16) (b).
AB953-SSA1,47 14Section 47 . 301.373 of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,25,2 15301.373 Operating loss reimbursement program. The department shall
16reimburse a county that operates a secured residential care center for children and
17youth that holds only female juveniles in secure custody and that was established
18using funding from the grant program under 2017 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section
19110 (4 ) for any annual net operating loss. A county seeking reimbursement under
20this section shall submit its request and supporting financial statements for the prior
21fiscal year to the department and the legislative audit bureau in a format prescribed
22by the department. The department shall reimburse the county for the amount of
23the net operating loss, as determined by the legislative audit bureau under s. 13.94
24(1) (v), from the appropriation under s. 20.410 (3) (f). The department may pay for

1the cost of the audit by the legislative audit bureau under s. 13.94 (1) (v) from the
2appropriation under s. 20.410 (3) (f).
AB953-SSA1,48 3Section 48 . 302.01 (13) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,25,54 302.01 (13) The adult correctional institution established under s. 301.16 (1f)
5is named “Lincoln County Correctional Institution.”
AB953-SSA1,49 6Section 49 . 938.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,25,107 938.02 (4) “Department" means the department of children and families,
8except that with respect to a juvenile who is under the supervision of the department
9of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (2), (4h), (4m), (4n), or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or
10(4), “department" means the department of corrections.
AB953-SSA1,50 11Section 50 . 938.02 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act ....
12(this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,25,1613 938.02 (4) “Department" means the department of children and families,
14except that with respect to a juvenile who is under the supervision of the department
15of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (2), (4h), (4m), (4n), or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or
16(4), “department" means the department of corrections.
AB953-SSA1,51 17Section 51 . 938.02 (15g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,25,2218 938.02 (15g) “Secured residential care center for children and youth" means
19a residential care center for children and youth facility operated by an Indian tribe
20or
a county under ss. 46.20, 59.53 (8m), 301.26, 301.27, and 938.22 (1) (a) or by a child
21welfare agency that is licensed under s. 48.66 (1) (b) to hold in secure custody persons
22adjudged delinquent.
AB953-SSA1,52 23Section 52 . 938.22 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,26,1524 938.22 (1) (a) Subject to s. 48.66 (1) (b), the The county board of supervisors of
25a county may establish a juvenile detention facility or secured residential care center

1for children and youth
in accordance with ss. 301.36 and 301.37 or the county boards
2of supervisors for 2 or more counties may jointly establish a juvenile detention
3facility or secured residential care center for children and youth in accordance with
4ss. 46.20, 59.53 (8m), 301.36, and 301.37. An Indian tribe may establish a secured
5residential care center for children and youth in accordance with ss. 301.36 and
6301.37.
The county board of supervisors of a county may establish a shelter care
7facility in accordance with ss. 48.576 and 48.578 or the county boards of supervisors
8for 2 or more counties may jointly establish a shelter care facility in accordance with
9ss. 46.20, 48.576, and 48.578. A private entity may establish a juvenile detention
10facility in accordance with ss. 301.36 and 301.37 and contract with one or more
11county boards of supervisors under s. 938.222 to hold juveniles in the private juvenile
12detention facility. Subject to ss. 48.66 (1) (b), 301.36, and 301.37, a child welfare
13agency may establish a secured residential care center for children and youth and
14contract with one or more county boards of supervisors to hold juveniles in the
15secured residential care center for children and youth.
AB953-SSA1,53 16Section 53. 938.22 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,27,517 938.22 (2) (a) Counties shall submit plans for a juvenile detention facility,
18secured residential care center for children and youth,
or juvenile portion of the
19county jail to the department of corrections and submit plans for a shelter care
20facility to the department of children and families. A private entity that proposes to
21establish a juvenile detention facility or an Indian tribe or a child welfare agency that
22proposes to establish a secured residential care center for children and youth
shall
23submit plans for the facility to the department of corrections. The applicable
24department shall review the submitted plans. A county or a , Indian tribe, private
25entity, or child welfare agency may not implement a plan unless the applicable

1department has approved the plan. The department of corrections shall promulgate
2rules establishing minimum requirements for the approval and operation of juvenile
3detention facilities, secured residential care centers for children and youth, and the
4juvenile portion of county jails. The plans and rules shall be designed to protect the
5health, safety, and welfare of the juveniles placed in those facilities.
AB953-SSA1,54 6Section 54 . 938.22 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB953-SSA1,27,97 938.22 (2) (d) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., a juvenile detention facility is
8authorized to accept juveniles for placement for more than 30 consecutive days under
9s. 938.34 (3) (f) 1. if all of the following apply:
AB953-SSA1,27,1310 a. The juvenile detention facility is operated by a county, the county board of
11supervisors of which has adopted a resolution under section 938.34 (3) (f) 3., prior to
12January 1, 2018, authorizing placement of juveniles at the juvenile detention facility
13under section 938.34 (3) (f) for more than 30 consecutive days.
AB953-SSA1,27,1514 b. The county that operates the juvenile detention facility is not awarded a
15grant under 2017 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 110 (4 ).
AB953-SSA1,27,2116 2. After January 1, 2021, the number of juveniles that may be housed at a
17juvenile detention facility under subd. 1. is limited to the number that are housed at
18the juvenile detention facility on January 1, 2021, and the juvenile detention facility
19may not be altered or added to or repaired in excess of 50 percent of its assessed value.
20If a juvenile detention facility violates this subdivision, it is no longer authorized to
21accept juveniles for placement for more than 30 consecutive days.
AB953-SSA1,55 22Section 55. 938.225 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,28,4 23938.225 Statewide plan for juvenile detention and correctional
24facilities.
The department of corrections shall assist counties in establishing
25juvenile detention facilities and secured residential care centers for children and

1youth
under s. 938.22 by developing and promulgating a statewide plan for the
2establishment and maintenance of suitable juvenile detention facilities reasonably
3accessible to each court and secured residential care centers for children and youth
4reasonably accessible to each county
.
AB953-SSA1,56 5Section 56 . 938.34 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,28,106 938.34 (2) (a) Place the juvenile under the supervision of an agency, the county
7department,
the department of corrections, if that department approves, or a
8suitable adult, including a friend of the juvenile, under conditions prescribed by the
9court, including reasonable rules for the juvenile's conduct, designed for the physical,
10mental, and moral well-being and behavior of the juvenile.
AB953-SSA1,57 11Section 57 . 938.34 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act ....
12(this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,28,1713 938.34 (2) (a) Place the juvenile under the supervision of an agency, the county
14department, the department of corrections, if that department approves, or a
15suitable adult, including a friend of the juvenile, under conditions prescribed by the
16court, including reasonable rules for the juvenile's conduct, designed for the physical,
17mental, and moral well-being and behavior of the juvenile.
AB953-SSA1,58 18Section 58 . 938.34 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,28,2419 938.34 (2) (b) If the juvenile is placed in the juvenile's home under the
20supervision of an agency, the county department, or the department of corrections,
21order that agency or department to provide specified services to the juvenile and the
22juvenile's family, including individual, family, or group counseling, homemaker or
23parent aide services, respite care, housing assistance, child care, or parent skills
24training.
AB953-SSA1,59
1Section 59 . 938.34 (2) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act ....
2(this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,29,83 938.34 (2) (b) If the juvenile is placed in the juvenile's home under the
4supervision of an agency, or the county department, or the department of corrections,
5order that agency or department to provide specified services to the juvenile and the
6juvenile's family, including individual, family, or group counseling, homemaker or
7parent aide services, respite care, housing assistance, child care, or parent skills
8training.
AB953-SSA1,60 9Section 60 . 938.34 (3) (f) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,29,1610 938.34 (3) (f) 1. The placement may be for any combination of single or
11consecutive days totalling not more than 365 in a juvenile detention facility under
12s. 938.22 (2) (d) 1. and may be for no more than 30 consecutive days in any other
13juvenile detention facility
, including any placement under pars. (a) to (e). The
14juvenile shall be given credit against the period of detention or nonsecure custody
15imposed under this paragraph for all time spent in secure detention in connection
16with the course of conduct for which the detention or nonsecure custody was imposed.
AB953-SSA1,61 17Section 61 . 938.34 (4m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,29,2118 938.34 (4m) Correctional placement. (intro.) Place the juvenile in a juvenile
19correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth under
20the supervision of the county department or the department of corrections if all of the
21following apply:
AB953-SSA1,62 22Section 62 . 938.34 (4m) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin
23Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,30,224 938.34 (4m) Correctional placement. (intro.) Place the juvenile in a juvenile
25correctional facility or a
secured residential care center for children and youth under

1the supervision of the county department or the department of corrections if all of the
2following apply:
AB953-SSA1,63 3Section 63 . 938.34 (4n) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,30,174 938.34 (4n) Community supervision or aftercare supervision. (intro.) In the
5case of a juvenile who has received a correctional placement under sub. (4m),
6designate the county department to provide aftercare supervision for the juvenile
7following the juvenile's release from a secured residential care center for children
8and youth or Type 1 juvenile correctional facility.
In the case of a juvenile who has
9been placed in a juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential care center for
10children and youth under the supervision of the department of corrections, designate
11the department of corrections to provide community supervision for the juvenile
12following the juvenile's release from that facility or center or, subject to any
13arrangement between the department of corrections and a county department
14regarding the provision of aftercare supervision for juveniles who have been released
15from a juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children
16and youth, designate one of the following to provide aftercare supervision for the
17juvenile following the juvenile's release from that facility or center:
AB953-SSA1,64 18Section 64. 938.357 (1) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,31,1119 938.357 (1) (am) 1. Except as provided in par. (c), the person or agency
20primarily responsible for implementing the dispositional order, the district attorney,
21or the corporation counsel may request a change in placement under this subsection
22by causing written notice of the proposed change in placement to be sent to the
23juvenile, the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem, the parent, guardian, and legal
24custodian of the juvenile, and any foster parent or other physical custodian described
25in s. 48.62 (2) of the juvenile. If the request is for a change in placement under sub.

1(3), notice shall be sent to the entity that operates the secured residential care center
2for children and youth or Type 1 juvenile correctional facility where placement is
3proposed.
If the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who has been removed from the home
4of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), written
5notice shall also be sent to the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe. The
6notice shall contain the name and address of the new placement, the reasons for the
7change in placement, a statement describing why the new placement is preferable
8to the present placement, and a statement of how the new placement satisfies
9objectives of the treatment plan or permanency plan ordered by the court. The
10person sending the notice shall file the notice with the court on the same day that the
11notice is sent.
AB953-SSA1,65 12Section 65 . 938.357 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 938.357 (3) (a) and
13amended to read:
AB953-SSA1,31,2514 938.357 (3) (a) Subject to subs. (4) (b) and, (c), and (d), and (5) (e), if the proposed
15change in placement would involve placing a juvenile in a juvenile correctional
16facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth, notice shall be
17given as provided in sub. (1) (am) 1. A hearing shall be held, unless waived by the
18juvenile, parent, guardian, and legal custodian, before the court makes a decision on
19the request. The juvenile is entitled to counsel at the hearing, and any party
20opposing or favoring the proposed new placement may present relevant evidence and
21cross-examine witnesses. The department of corrections shall have the opportunity
22to object to a change of placement of a juvenile from a secured residential care center
23for children and youth to a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility under par. (b).
The
24proposed new placement may be approved only if the court finds, on the record, that
25the conditions set forth in s. 938.34 (4m) (a) and (b) have been met.
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1Section 66. 938.357 (3) (b), (c) and (d) of the statutes are created to read:
AB953-SSA1,32,62 938.357 (3) (b) Notwithstanding s. 938.34 (4m) and subject to par. (c), the court
3may order placement in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility under supervision of
4the department of corrections for a juvenile who was adjudicated delinquent under
5s. 938.34 (4m) if the court finds, after a hearing under this section, that any of the
6following apply:
AB953-SSA1,32,87 1. The juvenile is placed at a secured residential care center for children and
8youth and all of the following apply:
AB953-SSA1,32,109 a. The secured residential care center for children and youth where the juvenile
10is placed is not able to meet the juvenile's treatment needs.
AB953-SSA1,32,1311 b. The programming available at the proposed Type 1 juvenile correctional
12facility as of the date of the hearing is able to meet the treatment needs of the
13juvenile.
AB953-SSA1,32,1514 c. No other secured residential care center for children and youth is willing and
15able to meet the juvenile's treatment needs.
AB953-SSA1,32,1916 2. The county department does not have space for the juvenile in its secured
17residential care center for children and youth and no other secured residential care
18center for children and youth is willing and able to meet the juvenile's treatment
19needs.
AB953-SSA1,32,2220 (c) Upon the recommendation of the department of health services, the court
21may order the placement of a juvenile under par. (b) at the Mendota juvenile
22treatment center.
AB953-SSA1,33,323 (d) A juvenile who is placed in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility under par.
24(b) or (c) is the financial responsibility of the county department of the county where
25the juvenile was adjudicated delinquent and that county department shall

1reimburse the department of corrections at the rate specified under s. 301.26 (4) (d)
22. or 3., whichever is applicable, for the cost of the juvenile's care while placed in a
3Type 1 juvenile correctional facility.
AB953-SSA1,67 4Section 67 . 938.357 (4) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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