AB86, s. 42 18Section 42. 302.113 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,14,219 302.113 (7) Any inmate released to extended supervision under this section is
20subject to all conditions and rules of extended supervision until the expiration of the
21term of extended supervision portion of the bifurcated sentence or until the
22department discharges the inmate under s. 973.01 (4m), whichever is appropriate
.
23The department may set conditions of extended supervision in addition to any
24conditions of extended supervision required under s. 302.116, if applicable, or set by

1the court under sub. (7m) or s. 973.01 (5) if the conditions set by the department do
2not conflict with the court's conditions.
AB86, s. 43 3Section 43. 302.113 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,14,154 302.113 (9) (am) If a person released to extended supervision under this section
5or under s. 302.1135 violates a condition of extended supervision, the reviewing
6authority may revoke the extended supervision of the person. If the extended
7supervision of the person is revoked, the reviewing authority shall order the person
8to be returned to prison for any specified period of time that does not exceed the time
9remaining on the bifurcated sentence. The time remaining on the bifurcated
10sentence is the total length of the bifurcated sentence, less time served by the person
11in confinement under the sentence before release to extended supervision under sub.
12(2) and less all time served in confinement for previous revocations of extended
13supervision under the sentence. The order returning a person to prison under this
14paragraph shall provide the person whose extended supervision was revoked with
15credit in accordance with ss. 304.072 and 973.155.
AB86, s. 44 16Section 44. 302.113 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,15,217 302.113 (9) (c) A person who is subsequently released to extended supervision
18after service of the period of time specified by the order under par. (am) is subject to
19all conditions and rules under sub. (7) and, if applicable, sub. (7m) until the
20expiration of the remaining extended supervision portion of the bifurcated sentence
21or until the department discharges the person under s. 973.01 (4m), whichever is
22appropriate
. The remaining extended supervision portion of the bifurcated sentence
23is the total length of the bifurcated sentence, less the time served by the person in
24confinement under the bifurcated sentence before release to extended supervision

1under sub. (2) and less all time served in confinement for previous revocations of
2extended supervision under the bifurcated sentence.
AB86, s. 45 3Section 45. 302.113 (9g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB86,15,44 302.113 (9g) (a) In this subsection:
AB86,15,75 1. "Extraordinary health condition" means a condition afflicting a person, such
6as advanced age, infirmity, or disability of the person or a need for medical treatment
7or services not available within a correctional institution.
AB86,15,108 2. "Program review committee" means the committee at a correctional
9institution that reviews the security classifications, institution assignments, and
10correctional programming assignments of inmates confined in the institution.
AB86,15,1311 (b) An inmate who is serving a bifurcated sentence for a crime other than a
12Class B felony may seek modification of the bifurcated sentence in the manner
13specified in par. (f) if he or she meets one of the following criteria:
AB86,15,1514 1. The inmate is 65 years of age or older and has served at least 5 years of the
15term of confinement in prison portion of the bifurcated sentence.
AB86,15,1716 2. The inmate is 60 years of age or older and has served at least 10 years of the
17term of confinement in prison portion of the bifurcated sentence.
AB86,15,1818 3. The inmate has an extraordinary health condition.
AB86,15,2519 (c) An inmate who meets a criterion under par. (b) may submit a petition to the
20program review committee at the correctional institution in which the inmate is
21confined requesting a modification of the inmate's bifurcated sentence in the manner
22specified in par. (f). If the inmate alleges in the petition that he or she has an
23extraordinary health condition, the inmate shall attach to the petition affidavits
24from 2 physicians setting forth a diagnosis that the inmate has an extraordinary
25health condition.
AB86,16,9
1(cm) If, after receiving the petition under par. (c), the program review
2committee determines that the public interest would be served by a modification of
3the inmate's bifurcated sentence in the manner provided under par. (f), the
4committee shall approve the petition for referral to the sentencing court and notify
5the department of its approval. The department shall then refer the inmate's
6petition to the sentencing court and request the court to conduct a hearing on the
7petition. If the program review committee determines that the public interest would
8not be served by a modification of the inmate's bifurcated sentence in the manner
9specified in par. (f), the committee shall deny the inmate's petition.
AB86,16,2010 (d) When a court is notified by the department that it is referring to the court
11an inmate's petition for modification of the inmate's bifurcated sentence, the court
12shall schedule a hearing to determine whether the public interest would be served
13by a modification of the inmate's bifurcated sentence in the manner specified in par.
14(f). The inmate and the district attorney have the right to be present at the hearing,
15and any victim of the inmate's crime has the right to be present at the hearing and
16to provide a statement concerning the modification of the inmate's bifurcated
17sentence. The court shall order such notice of the hearing date as it considers
18adequate to be given to the department, the inmate, the attorney representing the
19inmate, if applicable, and the district attorney. Victim notification shall be provided
20as specified under par. (g).
AB86,17,421 (e) At a hearing scheduled under par. (d), the inmate has the burden of proving
22by the greater weight of the credible evidence that a modification of the bifurcated
23sentence in the manner specified in par. (f) would serve the public interest. If the
24inmate proves that a modification of the bifurcated sentence in the manner specified
25in par. (f) would serve the public interest, the court shall modify the inmate's

1bifurcated sentence in that manner. If the inmate does not prove that a modification
2of the bifurcated sentence in the manner specified in par. (f) would serve the public
3interest, the court shall deny the inmate's petition for modification of the bifurcated
4sentence.
AB86,17,65 (f) A court may modify an inmate's bifurcated sentence under this section only
6as follows:
AB86,17,107 1. The court shall reduce the term of confinement in prison portion of the
8inmate's bifurcated sentence in a manner that provides for the release of the inmate
9to extended supervision within 30 days after the date on which the court issues its
10order modifying the bifurcated sentence.
AB86,17,1211 2. The court shall lengthen the term of extended supervision imposed so that
12the total length of the bifurcated sentence originally imposed does not change.
AB86,17,1313 (g) 1. In this paragraph, "victim" has the meaning given in s. 950.02 (4).
AB86,17,2214 2. When a court schedules a hearing under par. (d), the clerk of the circuit court
15shall send a notice of hearing to the victim of the crime committed by the inmate, if
16the victim has submitted a card under subd. 3. requesting notification. The notice
17shall inform the victim that he or she may appear at the hearing scheduled under
18par. (d) and shall inform the victim of the manner in which he or she may provide a
19statement concerning the modification of the inmate's bifurcated sentence in the
20manner provided in par. (f). The clerk of the circuit court shall make a reasonable
21attempt to send the notice of hearing to the last-known address of the inmate's
22victim, postmarked at least 10 days before the date of the hearing.
AB86,18,723 3. The director of state courts shall design and prepare cards for a victim to send
24to the clerk of the circuit court for the county in which the inmate was convicted and
25sentenced. The cards shall have space for a victim to provide his or her name and

1address, the name of the applicable inmate, and any other information that the
2director of state courts determines is necessary. The director of state courts shall
3provide the cards, without charge, to clerks of circuit court. Clerks of circuit court
4shall provide the cards, without charge, to victims. Victims may send completed
5cards to the clerk of the circuit court for the county in which the inmate was convicted
6and sentenced. All court records or portions of records that relate to mailing
7addresses of victims are not subject to inspection or copying under s. 19.35 (1).
AB86,18,148 (h) An inmate may appeal a court's decision to deny the inmate's petition for
9modification of his or her bifurcated sentence. The state may appeal a court's
10decision to grant an inmate's petition for a modification of the inmate's bifurcated
11sentence. In an appeal under this paragraph, the appellate court may reverse a
12decision granting or denying a petition for modification of a bifurcated sentence only
13if it determines that the sentencing court erroneously exercised its discretion in
14granting or denying the petition.
AB86,18,2015 (i) If the program review committee denies an inmate's petition under par. (cm),
16the inmate may not file another petition within one year after the date of the program
17review committee's denial. If the program review committee approves an inmate's
18petition for referral to the sentencing court under par. (cm) but the sentencing court
19denies the petition, the inmate may not file another petition under par. (cm) within
20one year after the date of the court's decision.
AB86,19,421 (j) An inmate eligible to seek modification of his or her bifurcated sentence
22under this subsection has a right to be represented by counsel in proceedings under
23this subsection. An inmate, or the department on the inmate's behalf, may apply to
24the state public defender for determination of indigency and appointment of counsel
25under s. 977.05 (4) (jm) before or after the filing of a petition with the program review

1committee under par. (c). If an inmate whose petition has been referred to the court
2under par. (cm) is without counsel, the court shall refer the matter to the state public
3defender for determination of indigency and appointment of counsel under s. 977.05
4(4) (jm).
AB86, s. 46 5Section 46. 302.113 (9h) of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 47 6Section 47. 302.1135 of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 48 7Section 48. 302.114 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,19,168 302.114 (9) (am) If a person released to extended supervision under this section
9or under s. 302.1135 violates a condition of extended supervision, the reviewing
10authority may revoke the extended supervision of the person. If the extended
11supervision of the person is revoked, the person shall be returned to the circuit court
12for the county in which the person was convicted of the offense for which he or she
13was on extended supervision, and the court shall order the person to be returned to
14prison for a specified period of time before he or she is eligible for being released again
15to extended supervision. The period of time specified under this paragraph may not
16be less than 5 years and may be extended in accordance with sub. (3).
AB86, s. 49 17Section 49. 302.114 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,19,2118 302.114 (9) (c) A person who is subsequently released to extended supervision
19under par. (bm) is subject to all conditions and rules under sub. (8) until the
20expiration of the sentence or until the department discharges the person under s.
21973.01 (4m), whichever is appropriate
.
AB86, s. 50 22Section 50. 304.01 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,19,24 23304.01 (title) Earned release review Parole commission and
24commission chairperson; general duties.
AB86, s. 51 25Section 51. 304.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,20,4
1304.01 (1) The chairperson of the earned release review parole commission
2shall administer and supervise the commission and its activities and shall be the
3final parole-granting authority for granting parole or release to extended
4supervision
, except as provided in s. 304.02.
AB86, s. 52 5Section 52. 304.01 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,20,126 304.01 (2) (intro.) The earned release review parole commission shall conduct
7regularly scheduled interviews to consider the parole or release to extended
8supervision
of eligible inmates of the adult correctional institutions under the
9control of the department of corrections, eligible inmates transferred under ch. 51
10and under the control of the department of health services and eligible inmates in
11any county house of correction. The department of corrections shall provide all of the
12following to the earned release review parole commission:
AB86, s. 53 13Section 53. 304.01 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,20,1614 304.01 (2) (b) Scheduling assistance for parole interviews for prisoners who
15have applied for parole or release to extended supervision
at the correctional
16institutions.
AB86, s. 54 17Section 54. 304.01 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,20,1918 304.01 (2) (c) Clerical support related to the parole interviews for prisoners who
19have applied for parole or release to extended supervision
.
AB86, s. 55 20Section 55. 304.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,20,2321 304.01 (2) (d) Appropriate physical space at the correctional institutions to
22conduct the parole interviews for prisoners who have applied for parole or release to
23extended supervision
.
AB86, s. 56 24Section 56. 304.06 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,21,2
1304.06 (title) Release to parole or extended supervision Paroles from
2state prisons and house of correction.
AB86, s. 57 3Section 57. 304.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,21,204 304.06 (1) (b) Except as provided in s. 961.49 (2), 1999 stats., sub. (1m) or s.
5302.045 (3), 302.05 (3) (b), 973.01 (6), or 973.0135, the earned release review parole
6commission may parole an inmate of the Wisconsin state prisons or any felon or any
7person serving at least one year or more in a county house of correction or a county
8reforestation camp organized under s. 303.07, when he or she has served 25% of the
9sentence imposed for the offense, or 6 months, whichever is greater. Except as
10provided in s. 939.62 (2m) (c) or 973.014 (1) (b) or (c), (1g) or (2), the earned release
11review
parole commission may parole an inmate serving a life term when he or she
12has served 20 years, as modified by the formula under s. 302.11 (1) and subject to
13extension under s. 302.11 (1q) and (2), if applicable. The person serving the life term
14shall be given credit for time served prior to sentencing under s. 973.155, including
15good time under s. 973.155 (4). The secretary may grant special action parole
16releases under s. 304.02. The department or the earned release review parole
17commission shall not provide any convicted offender or other person sentenced to the
18department's custody any parole eligibility or evaluation for parole or release to
19extended supervision
until the person has been confined at least 60 days following
20sentencing.
AB86, s. 58 21Section 58. 304.06 (1) (bg) of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 59 22Section 59. 304.06 (1) (bk) of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 60 23Section 60. 304.06 (1) (bn) of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 61 24Section 61. 304.06 (1) (br) of the statutes is repealed.
AB86, s. 62 25Section 62. 304.06 (1) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,22,4
1304.06 (1) (c) (intro.) If an inmate applies for parole or release to extended
2supervision
under this subsection, the earned release review parole commission
3shall make a reasonable attempt to notify the following, if they can be found, in
4accordance with par. (d):
AB86, s. 63 5Section 63. 304.06 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,22,176 304.06 (1) (d) 1. The notice under par. (c) shall inform the offices and persons
7under par. (c) 1. to 3. of the manner in which they may provide written statements
8under this subsection, shall inform persons under par. (c) 3. of the manner in which
9they may attend interviews or hearings and make statements under par. (eg) and
10shall inform persons under par. (c) 3. who are victims, or family members of victims,
11of crimes specified in s. 940.01, 940.03, 940.05, 940.225 (1), (2), or (3), 948.02 (1) or
12(2), 948.025, 948.06, or 948.07 of the manner in which they may have direct input in
13the parole decision-making process under par. (em) for parole or release to extended
14supervision
. The earned release review parole commission shall provide notice
15under this paragraph for an inmate's first application for parole or release to
16extended supervision
and, upon request, for subsequent applications for parole or
17release to extended supervision
.
AB86, s. 64 18Section 64. 304.06 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,22,2119 304.06 (1) (d) 2. The notice shall be by 1st class mail to an office's or a person's
20last-known address sent at least 3 weeks before the interview or hearing upon the
21application for parole or release to extended supervision.
AB86, s. 65 22Section 65. 304.06 (1) (d) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,22,2523 304.06 (1) (d) 3m. If applicable, the notice shall state the manner in which the
24person may have direct input in the decision-making process for parole or release
25to extended supervision
.
AB86, s. 66
1Section 66. 304.06 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,23,52 304.06 (1) (d) 4. If the notice is for a first application for parole or release to
3extended supervision
, the notice shall inform the offices and persons under par. (c)
41. to 3. that notification of subsequent applications for parole or release to extended
5supervision
will be provided only upon request.
AB86, s. 67 6Section 67. 304.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,23,137 304.06 (1) (e) The earned release review parole commission shall permit any
8office or person under par. (c) 1. to 3. to provide written statements. The earned
9release review
parole commission shall give consideration to any written statements
10provided by any such office or person and received on or before the date specified in
11the notice. This paragraph does not limit the authority of the earned release review
12parole commission to consider other statements or information that it receives in a
13timely fashion.
AB86, s. 68 14Section 68. 304.06 (1) (eg) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,23,1815 304.06 (1) (eg) The earned release review parole commission shall permit any
16person under par. (c) 3. to attend any interview or hearing on the application for
17parole or release to extended supervision of an applicable inmate and to make a
18statement at that interview or hearing.
AB86, s. 69 19Section 69. 304.06 (1) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,23,2420 304.06 (1) (em) The earned release review parole commission shall promulgate
21rules that provide a procedure to allow any person who is a victim, or a family
22member of a victim, of a crime specified in s. 940.01, 940.03, 940.05, 940.225 (1), (2),
23or (3), 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.06, or 948.07 to have direct input in the
24decision-making process for parole or release to extended supervision.
AB86, s. 70 25Section 70. 304.06 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,24,17
1304.06 (1) (f) The earned release review parole commission shall design and
2prepare cards for persons specified in par. (c) 3. to send to the commission. The cards
3shall have space for these persons to provide their names and addresses, the name
4of the applicable prisoner and any other information the earned release review
5parole commission determines is necessary. The earned release review parole
6commission shall provide the cards, without charge, to district attorneys. District
7attorneys shall provide the cards, without charge, to persons specified in par. (c) 3.
8These persons may send completed cards to the earned release review parole
9commission. All commission records or portions of records that relate to mailing
10addresses of these persons are not subject to inspection or copying under s. 19.35 (1).
11Before any written statement of a person specified in par. (c) 3. is made a part of the
12documentary record considered in connection with a parole hearing for parole, or
13release to extended supervision
under this section, the earned release review parole
14commission shall obliterate from the statement all references to the mailing
15addresses of the person. A person specified in par. (c) 3. who attends an interview
16or hearing under par. (eg) may not be required to disclose at the interview or hearing
17his or her mailing addresses.
AB86, s. 71 18Section 71. 304.06 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,24,2519 304.06 (1) (g) Before a person is released on parole or released to extended
20supervision
under this subsection, the earned release review parole commission
21shall so notify the municipal police department and the county sheriff for the area
22where the person will be residing. The notification requirement under this
23paragraph does not apply if a municipal department or county sheriff submits to the
24earned release review parole commission a written statement waiving the right to
25be notified. If applicable, the department shall also comply with s. 304.063.
AB86, s. 72
1Section 72. 304.06 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,25,42 304.06 (1m) (intro.) The earned release review parole commission may waive
3the 25% or 6-month service of sentence requirement under sub. (1) (b) under any of
4the following circumstances:
AB86, s. 73 5Section 73. 304.06 (1q) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,25,116 304.06 (1q) (b) The earned release review parole commission or the department
7may require as a condition of parole that a serious child sex offender undergo
8pharmacological treatment using an antiandrogen or the chemical equivalent of an
9antiandrogen. This paragraph does not prohibit the department from requiring
10pharmacological treatment using an antiandrogen or the chemical equivalent of an
11antiandrogen as a condition of probation.
AB86, s. 74 12Section 74. 304.06 (1q) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,25,1813 304.06 (1q) (c) In deciding whether to grant a serious child sex offender release
14on parole under this subsection, the earned release review parole commission may
15not consider, as a factor in making its decision, that the offender is a proper subject
16for pharmacological treatment using an antiandrogen or the chemical equivalent of
17an antiandrogen or that the offender is willing to participate in pharmacological
18treatment using an antiandrogen or the chemical equivalent of an antiandrogen.
AB86, s. 75 19Section 75. 304.06 (1x) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,25,2320 304.06 (1x) The earned release review parole commission may require as a
21condition of parole that the person is placed in the intensive sanctions program under
22s. 301.048. In that case, the person is in the legal custody of the department under
23that section and is subject to revocation of parole under sub. (3).
AB86, s. 76 24Section 76. 304.06 (2m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,26,3
1304.06 (2m) (d) The earned release review parole commission or the
2department shall determine a prisoner's county of residence for the purposes of this
3subsection by doing all of the following:
AB86,26,74 1. The earned release review parole commission or the department shall
5consider residence as the voluntary concurrence of physical presence with intent to
6remain in a place of fixed habitation and shall consider physical presence as prima
7facie evidence of intent to remain.
AB86,26,118 2. The earned release review parole commission or the department shall apply
9the criteria for consideration of residence and physical presence under subd. 1. to the
10facts that existed on the date that the prisoner committed the serious sex offense that
11resulted in the sentence the prisoner is serving.
AB86, s. 77 12Section 77. 304.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,27,1213 304.06 (3) Every paroled prisoner paroled or released to extended supervision
14remains in the legal custody of the department unless otherwise provided by the
15department. If the department alleges that any condition or rule of parole or
16extended supervision
has been violated by the prisoner, the department may take
17physical custody of the prisoner for the investigation of the alleged violation. If the
18department is satisfied that any condition or rule of parole or extended supervision
19has been violated it shall afford the prisoner such administrative hearings as are
20required by law. Unless waived by the parolee or person on extended supervision,
21the final administrative hearing shall be held before a hearing examiner from the
22division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration who is licensed
23to practice law in this state. The hearing examiner shall enter an order revoking or
24not revoking parole or extended supervision. Upon request by either party, the
25administrator of the division of hearings and appeals shall review the order. The

1hearing examiner may order that a deposition be taken by audiovisual means and
2allow the use of a recorded deposition under s. 967.04 (7) to (10). If the parolee or
3person on extended supervision
waives the final administrative hearing, the
4secretary of corrections shall enter an order revoking or not revoking parole or
5extended supervision
. If the examiner, the administrator upon review, or the
6secretary in the case of a waiver finds that the prisoner has violated the rules or
7conditions of parole or extended supervision, the examiner, the administrator upon
8review, or the secretary in the case of a waiver, may order the prisoner returned to
9prison to continue serving his or her sentence, or to continue on parole or extended
10supervision
. If the prisoner claims or appears to be indigent, the department shall
11refer the prisoner to the authority for indigency determinations specified under s.
12977.07 (1).
AB86, s. 78 13Section 78. 304.06 (3e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB86,27,2114 304.06 (3e) The division of hearings and appeals in the department of
15administration shall make either an electronic or stenographic record of all
16testimony at each parole or extended supervision revocation hearing. The division
17shall prepare a written transcript of the testimony only at the request of a judge who
18has granted a petition for judicial review of the revocation decision. Each hearing
19notice shall include notice of the provisions of this subsection and a statement that
20any person who wants a written transcript may record the hearing at his or her own
21expense.
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