Wisconsin Legislature: Criminal identification and investigation

Theft of services: ``merchandise" definition re retail theft expanded to include a service provided by a service provider; penalties and JRCCP report - SB85

Trafficking of a child prosecution time limit revised and TPR provision; knowingly accessing certain child pornography materials made a felony; restricting evidence about complaining witnesses expanded re specified sex crimes; crimes expanded re interception of communications by law enforcement with judicial approval; crime victim compensation re sex crimes against children; JRCCP report - SB536

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] - AB40

Youth diversion program grants to certain counties reduced [Sec. 9101 (1)] - SB27

Crimes against children: mandatory minimum sentences and extended supervision re sex crimes, homicide, and child pornography; JRCCP report - AB136

Next of kin of a parental homicide victim: participation rights in proceedings under the Children's Code - AB632

Prosecution may be commenced at any time for first-degree sexual assault of an adult and attempts to commit first- and second-degree intentional homicide and first-degree sexual assault - AB552

Prosecution may be commenced at any time for first-degree sexual assault of an adult and attempts to commit first- and second-degree intentional homicide and first-degree sexual assault - SB473

Tort reform: actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product; strict liability; noneconomic damages limited; punitive damages; frivolous claims; health care service reviews confidentiality; use of health care reports or employee statements; hospital quality indicators reporting; expert and lay witness testimony; crimes of abuse, homicide, or negligence re health care providers and treatment or residential care facilities in specified cases - JR1 AB1

Tort reform: actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of a product; strict liability; noneconomic damages limited; punitive damages; frivolous claims; health care service reviews confidentiality; use of health care reports or employee statements; hospital quality indicators reporting; expert and lay witness testimony; crimes of abuse, homicide, or negligence re health care providers and treatment or residential care facilities in specified cases [S.Amdt.1: punitive damages revisions; S.Amdt.9: actions against manufacturers, etc., modified] - JR1 SB1

Crime victim and witness rights revisions re treatment by public officials and use of personally identifying information; DA provision [A.Amdt.1: provisions revised, electronic mail added; S.Amdt.1: more revisions and legislative intent provision added] - AB232

Crime victim and witness surcharge allocation [Sec. 3547-3552] - AB40

Crime victim and witness surcharge allocation [Sec. 3547-3552] - SB27

Gender-based harm: civil cause of action created, definition provision; penalty enhancer for certain crimes, JRCCP report - AB199

Gender-based harm: civil cause of action created, definition provision; penalty enhancer for certain crimes, JRCCP report - SB145

No-contact orders by the court: penalties increased for violations re domestic abuse incidents; convicted individual prohibited from contacting witness to the crime and penalty for violations revised; JRCCP report - AB269

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law and Parole Commission restored; positive adjustment time, risk reduction sentences, and ERRC eliminated; extended supervision provisions [S.Amdt.1: court to modify period of probation and notifying victims added] - SB57

Sexual assault victim services: crime victim and witness surcharge moneys to administer the grant program [Sec. 695] - AB40

Sexual assault victim services: crime victim and witness surcharge moneys to administer the grant program [Sec. 695] - SB27

Trafficking of a child prosecution time limit revised and TPR provision; knowingly accessing certain child pornography materials made a felony; restricting evidence about complaining witnesses expanded re specified sex crimes; crimes expanded re interception of communications by law enforcement with judicial approval; crime victim compensation re sex crimes against children; JRCCP report - AB646

Trafficking of a child prosecution time limit revised and TPR provision; knowingly accessing certain child pornography materials made a felony; restricting evidence about complaining witnesses expanded re specified sex crimes; crimes expanded re interception of communications by law enforcement with judicial approval; crime victim compensation re sex crimes against children; JRCCP report - SB536

Uniform Collateral Consequences of Conviction Act; LRB, LC, and JRCCP duties - SB304

Concealed weapon license: DOJ to provide to law enforcement officers without fee, background check, or training requirements - AB479

Criminal history search fee modified [Sec. 2683-2685] - AB40

Criminal history search fee modified [Sec. 2683-2685] - SB27

Emergency detention: law enforcement investigation, initiation, and completion revision re jurisdiction - AB367

Emergency detention: law enforcement investigation, initiation, and completion revision re jurisdiction - SB332

Fingerprint requirement in connection with professional credentials issued by DSPS or an examining board or affiliated examining board prohibited except when required by statute; DSPS required to establish criteria for when an investigation into a credential holder or applicant's arrest or conviction record is necessary - AB615

Fingerprint requirement in connection with professional credentials issued by DSPS or an examining board or affiliated examining board prohibited except when required by statute; DSPS required to establish criteria for when an investigation into a credential holder or applicant's arrest or conviction record is necessary - SB464

Fingerprints of licensed child care providers required [A.Sub.Amdt.1: Sec. 1335d] - AB40

Firearms restrictions record search required for transfers of handguns that do not involve a firearms dealer; fees, DOJ, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - SB168

Going armed with a concealed and dangerous weapon and ineligible to possess a firearm re certain background check made a felony; knowingly purchasing a firearm for a person prohibited from possessing a firearm made a felony; JRCCP report; contingent upon enactment of bill creating concealed carry license - AB190

Going armed with a concealed and dangerous weapon and ineligible to possess a firearm re certain background check made a felony; knowingly purchasing a firearm for a person prohibited from possessing a firearm made a felony; JRCCP report; contingent upon enactment of bill creating concealed carry license - SB131

Going armed with concealed and dangerous weapon prohibition eliminated; prohibition on going armed or possessing a firearm in certain public places revised; requirement that a firearm or bow or crossbow be unloaded or unstrung and encased in a vehicle eliminated; possessing electric weapons permitted; disorderly conduct provision [for further revisions, see entry under ``Firearms and dangerous weapons"] - SB93

Obstructing a law enforcement officer by providing false information or evidence: convicted person may be assessed costs of the investigation [A.Amdt.1: exceptions added for recanting reports of or being a victim of abusive conduct or the report did not lead to criminal charges or a conviction] - AB263

Parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child: power of attorney to temporarily delegate certain powers to another person permitted [A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, limited to parent with legal custody, provisions for organizations that facilitate designations including criminal history search, child abuse reporting, foster home license exemption, and DCF rule requirements; S.Amdt.1: juvenile court jurisdiction and Indian child provisions added] - AB30

Private schools participating in MPCP and other choice programs: background checks of teachers and administrators required; employment restrictions and State Superintendent duties - AB227

Private schools participating in MPCP and other choice programs: background checks of teachers and administrators required; employment restrictions and State Superintendent duties - SB163

Reporting deaths to coroner or medical examiner, jurisdiction to investigate death, notification to next of kin, autopsy and diagnostic procedures, investigation records, handling of personal property, disposition of bodies, and access to mental health treatment records revisions; JRCCP report - AB720

Searches by law enforcement officer of the property or residence of a person on parole, probation, or extended supervision permitted if there is reason to suspect criminal activity - AB665

Searches by law enforcement officer of the property or residence of a person on parole, probation, or extended supervision permitted if there is reason to suspect criminal activity - SB545

Absent without leave: penalties and costs imposed on Sen. Tim Cullen - SR6

Senators absent without leave: compelling attendance of; sergeant at arms duties - JR1 SR1

Commodities made with milk or milk product and intended to be heated before being consumed: food processing plant licensing rather than a dairy plant - AB579

Commodities made with milk or milk product and intended to be heated before being consumed: food processing plant licensing rather than a dairy plant [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, dairy plant licensing exemption created for food processing plants processing dairy products under certain conditions] - SB517

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - AB186

Community development financial institution (CDFI) credit created, Comm.Dept duties; dairy manufacturing facility, meat processing facility, and food processing plant and food warehouse investment credits revised - SB120

Dairy cooperative member allowed to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit either the taxable year the expenditure is made or the next taxable year - AB357

Dairy cooperative member allowed to claim the dairy manufacturing facility investment credit either the taxable year the expenditure is made or the next taxable year [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, claim to be made in year after the work occurs, credits shall be added to claimant's income under set conditions] - SB260

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit changed from annual to continuing [Sec. 772] - AB40

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit changed from annual to continuing [Sec. 772] - SB27

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit: dairy cooperatives allowed to claim [Sec. 1826, 1963, 2075, 9341 (1)] - SB27

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit: transferred to DATCP and dairy cooperatives allowed to claim [Sec. 1826, 1963, 2075, 3369, 9341 (1); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, 772d, 1822d, 1826d, 1959d, 1963d, 2071d, 2075d, deletes 1826, 1963, 2075] - AB40

Electronic medical records credits and investment credits re dairy manufacturing, food processing plant and warehouse, meat processing facility, and woody biomass harvesting transferred from Comm.Dept to WEDC [Sec. 1835, 1837-1841, 1844, 1845, 1878, 1972, 1974-1978, 1981, 1982, 2008, 2084, 2086-2090, 2093, 2094, 2119, 3355, 3367, 3370, 3372, 9110 (7); A.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, medical records credit transferred to DOR and the investment credits to DATCP, 375g, 2299r, 3355g, m, 9110 (8q), deletes 3355] - AB40

Amino acid-based elemental formula for use by certain children with a milk allergy: nonrefundable individual income tax credit created - SB210

Wisconsin School Day Milk Program funding increased - AB566

Brucellosis: testing requirements repealed for milk, cream, cattle, and American bison; prohibition on moving or selling American bison and certain animals without a negative test report eliminated - AB606

Brucellosis: testing requirements repealed for milk, cream, cattle, and American bison; prohibition on moving or selling American bison and certain animals without a negative test report eliminated - SB496

Commodities made with milk or milk product and intended to be heated before being consumed: food processing plant licensing rather than a dairy plant - AB579

Commodities made with milk or milk product and intended to be heated before being consumed: food processing plant licensing rather than a dairy plant [S.Sub.Amdt.2: further revisions, dairy plant licensing exemption created for food processing plants processing dairy products under certain conditions] - SB517

Unpasteurized milk and milk products: conditions allowing dairy farmers to sell created; certain DATCP rule exemption - SB108

Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to a person under 18 years old and suffers great bodily harm or death from their consumption: penalties apply to any underage person, including 18, 19, and 20 year olds; JRCCP report - AB520

Alcohol beverages knowingly provided to 18, 19, or 20 year old on a licensed premise: penalties created if the underage person suffers great bodily harm or death; JRCCP report - AB420