AB291, s. 9 16Section 9. 939.62 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB291,5,2117 939.62 (2) (a) 4. During the 5-year period immediately preceding the
18commission of the crime for which the actor is presently being sentenced, the actor
19was adjudicated delinquent on one occasion for an act that if committed by an adult
20in this state would be a misdemeanor and was also convicted of a misdemeanor on
212 separate occasions.
AB291, s. 10 22Section 10. 939.62 (2m) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 939.62 (2m) (b)
23(intro.) and amended to read:
AB291,5,2524 939.62 (2m) (b) (intro.) The actor is a persistent repeater if he or she one of the
25following applies:
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11. The actor has been convicted of a serious felony on 2 or more separate
2occasions at any time preceding the serious felony for which he or she presently is
3being sentenced under ch. 973, which convictions remain of record and unreversed
4and, that of the 2 or more previous convictions, at least one conviction must have
5occurred before the date of violation of at least one of the other felonies for which the
6actor was previously convicted. It
AB291,6,10 7(bm) For purposes of counting a conviction or adjudication under par. (b), it is
8immaterial that the sentence or disposition for a previous conviction or for the
9adjudication
was stayed, withheld or suspended, or that he or she the actor was
10pardoned, unless the pardon was granted on the ground of innocence. The
AB291,6,13 11(c) If the actor is a persistent repeater, the term of imprisonment for the felony
12for which the persistent repeater presently is being sentenced under ch. 973 is life
13imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
AB291, s. 11 14Section 11. 939.62 (2m) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB291,6,2415 939.62 (2m) (b) 2. At any time preceding the serious felony for which he or she
16presently is being sentenced under ch. 973, the actor has on one occasion been
17adjudicated delinquent for an act that if committed by an adult in this state would
18be a serious felony and, on a separate occasion, has been convicted of a serious felony.
19The violation for which the actor was adjudicated delinquent must have occurred
20before the date of violation of the felony for which the actor was convicted, and both
21the adjudication and conviction must remain of record and unreversed. This
22subdivision does not apply if the actor was 25 years of age or older at the time of the
23commission of the crime for which the actor presently is being sentenced under ch.
24973.
AB291, s. 12 25Section 12. 939.62 (2m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1939.62 (2m) (d) If a prior conviction or adjudication is being considered as being
2covered under par. (a) 4. as comparable to a felony specified under par. (a) 1., 2. or
33., the conviction or adjudication may be counted as a prior conviction or adjudication
4under par. (b) only if the court determines, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the
5violation relating to that conviction or adjudication would constitute a felony
6specified under par. (a) 1., 2. or 3. if committed by an adult in this state.
AB291, s. 13 7Section 13. 939.62 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB291,7,128 939.62 (3) (a) In case of crimes committed in this state, the terms do not include
9motor vehicle offenses under chs. 341 to 349 and, except as provided in subs. (2) (a)
102. and 4. and (2m) (b) 2.,
offenses handled through proceedings in the court assigned
11to exercise jurisdiction under chs. 48 and 938, but otherwise have the meanings
12designated in s. 939.60.
AB291, s. 14 13Section 14. 939.62 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB291,7,2214 939.62 (3) (b) In case of crimes committed in other jurisdictions, the terms do
15not include those crimes which are equivalent to motor vehicle offenses under chs.
16341 to 349 or, except as provided in subs. (2) (a) 2. and 4. and (2m) (b) 2., to offenses
17handled through proceedings in the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chs.
1848 and 938. Otherwise, felony means a crime which under the laws of that
19jurisdiction carries a prescribed maximum penalty of imprisonment in a prison or
20penitentiary for one year or more. Misdemeanor means a crime which does not carry
21a prescribed maximum penalty sufficient to constitute it a felony and includes crimes
22punishable only by a fine.
AB291, s. 15 23Section 15. 939.623 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB291,8,324 939.623 (3) (a) If a person has been adjudicated delinquent for one or more
25serious sex crimes and subsequently commits a serious sex crime, the court shall

1sentence the person to not less than 5 years' imprisonment, but otherwise the
2penalties for the crime apply, subject to any applicable penalty enhancement. The
3court shall not place the person on probation.
AB291,8,54 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the person was 25 years of age or older at
5the time he or she committed the subsequent serious sex crime.
AB291,8,76 (c) If a person is sentenced under par. (a), a court may not also impose an
7enhanced sentence under sub. (2).
AB291, s. 16 8Section 16. 939.624 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB291,8,139 939.624 (3) (a) If a person has been adjudicated delinquent for one or more
10serious violent crimes or crimes punishable by life imprisonment and subsequently
11commits a serious violent crime, the court shall sentence the person to not less than
125 years' imprisonment, but otherwise the penalties for the crime apply, subject to any
13applicable penalty enhancement. The court shall not place the person on probation.
AB291,8,1514 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the person was 25 years of age or older at
15the time he or she committed the subsequent serious violent crime.
AB291,8,1716 (c) If a person is sentenced under par. (a), a court may not also impose an
17enhanced sentence under sub. (2).
AB291, s. 17 18Section 17. 939.626 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB291,8,2219 939.626 (2m) (a) If a person has been adjudicated delinquent for one or more
20child sex crimes and subsequently commits a child sex crime, the maximum term of
21imprisonment for the current child sex crime may be increased by not more than 10
22years.
AB291,8,2423 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the person was 25 years of age or older at
24the time he or she committed the subsequent child sex crime.
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1(c) If a person is sentenced under par. (a), a court may not also impose an
2enhanced sentence under sub. (2).
AB291, s. 18 3Section 18. 939.626 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB291,9,54 939.626 (3) If a person is sentenced under this section sub. (2) or (2m), a court
5may not also impose an enhanced sentence under s. 939.62.
AB291, s. 19 6Section 19. 973.014 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB291,9,97 973.014 (2) When a court sentences a person to life imprisonment under s.
8939.62 (2m) (c), the court shall provide that the sentence is without the possibility
9of parole.
AB291, s. 20 10Section 20. Initial applicability.
AB291,9,1311 (1) This act applies to offenses committed on or after the effective date of this
12subsection, but does not preclude the counting of adjudications of delinquency for
13offenses that occurred before the effective date of this subsection.
AB291,9,1414 (End)
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