AB130-SSA1,386,2
1SUBCHAPTER XVII
2 GENERAL PROVISIONS ON RECORDS
AB130-SSA1,386,5 3938.78 Confidentiality of records. (1) In this section, unless otherwise
4qualified, "agency" means the department, a county department or a licensed child
5welfare agency.
AB130-SSA1,386,9 6(2) (a) No agency may make available for inspection or disclose the contents of
7any record kept or information received about an individual in its care or legal
8custody, except as provided under sub. (3) or s. 938.371, 938.38 (5) (b) or (d) or 938.51
9or by order of the court.
AB130-SSA1,386,1410 (ag) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from making available for
11inspection or disclosing the contents of a record, upon the request of the parent,
12guardian or legal custodian of the juvenile who is the subject of the record or upon
13the request of the juvenile, if 14 years of age or over, to the parent, guardian, legal
14custodian or juvenile.
AB130-SSA1,386,2015 (am) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from making available for
16inspection or disclosing the contents of a record, upon the written permission of the
17parent, guardian or legal custodian of the juvenile who is the subject of the record
18or upon the written permission of the juvenile, if 14 years of age or over, to the person
19named in the permission if the parent, guardian, legal custodian or juvenile
20specifically identifies the record in the written permission.
AB130-SSA1,386,2421 (b) 1. Paragraph (a) does not apply to the confidential exchange of information
22between an agency, another social welfare agency, a law enforcement agency, the
23victim-witness coordinator or a public school district regarding an individual in the
24care or legal custody of the agency.
AB130-SSA1,387,9
12. On petition of an agency to review pupil records, as defined in s. 118.125 (1)
2(d), other than pupil records that may be disclosed without court order under s.
3118.125 (2) or (2m), for the purpose of providing treatment or care for an individual
4in the care or legal custody of the agency, the court may order the school board of the
5school district in which an individual is enrolled to disclose to the agency the pupil
6records of the individual as necessary for the agency to provide that treatment or
7care. The agency may use the pupil records only for the purpose of providing
8treatment or care and may make the pupil records available only to employes of the
9agency who are providing treatment or care for the individual.
AB130-SSA1,387,1510 (d) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit the department of health and social services
11or a county department from disclosing information about an individual formerly in
12the legal custody or under the supervision of that department under s. 48.34 (4m),
131993 stats., or formerly under the supervision of that department or county
14department under s. 48.34 (4n), 1993 stats., or s. 938.34 (4n) to the department of
15corrections, if the individual is at the time of disclosure any of the following:
AB130-SSA1,387,1616 1. The subject of a presentence investigation under s. 972.15.
AB130-SSA1,387,1717 2. Under sentence to the Wisconsin state prisons under s. 973.15.
AB130-SSA1,387,1918 3. Subject to an order under s. 48.366 or 938.183 and placed in a state prison
19under s. 48.366 (8) or 938.183.
AB130-SSA1,387,2020 4. On probation to the department of corrections under s. 973.09.
AB130-SSA1,387,2121 5. On parole under s. 302.11 or ch. 304.
AB130-SSA1,388,322 (e) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit the department from disclosing information
23about an individual adjudged delinquent under s. 938.31 for a sexually violent
24offense, as defined in s. 980.01 (6), to the department of justice, or a district attorney
25or a judge acting under ch. 980 or to an attorney who represents a person subject to

1a petition under ch. 980. The court in which the petition under s. 980.02 is filed may
2issue any protective orders that it determines are appropriate concerning
3information disclosed under this paragraph.
AB130-SSA1,388,104 (f) If an agency discloses information in its records about a juvenile under par.
5(b) 1., (d) or (e), the agency shall immediately notify the juvenile who is the subject
6of the record and the juvenile's parent, guardian or legal custodian of that disclosure
7and shall immediately provide to the juvenile and the parent, guardian or legal
8custodian the information disclosed, unless the agency determines that provision of
9that information to the parent, guardian or legal custodian would result in imminent
10danger to the juvenile.
AB130-SSA1,388,23 11(3) If a juvenile adjudged delinquent on the basis of a violation of s. 941.10,
12941.11, 941.20, 941.21, 941.23, 941.235, 941.237, 941.24, 941.26, 941.28, 941.295,
13941.298, 941.30, 941.31, 941.32, 941.325, 943.02, 943.03, 943.04, 943.10 (2) (a),
14943.23 (1g), (1m) or (1r), 943.32 (2), 948.02, 948.025, 948.03, 948.05, 948.055, 948.60,
15948.605 or 948.61 or any crime specified in ch. 940 has escaped from a secured
16correctional facility or a secured child caring institution, has been allowed to leave
17a secured correctional facility or a secured child caring institution for a specified time
18period and is absent from the facility or institution for more than 12 hours after the
19expiration of the specified period, the department may release the juvenile's name
20and any information about the juvenile that is necessary for the protection of the
21public or to secure the juvenile's return to the facility, institution or placement. The
22department shall promulgate rules establishing guidelines for the release of the
23juvenile's name or information about the juvenile to the public.
AB130-SSA1,388,25 24938.795 Powers of the department. The department may do all of the
25following:
AB130-SSA1,389,3
1(1) Collect and collaborate with other agencies in collecting statistics and
2information useful in determining the cause and amount of delinquency and crime
3in this state or in carrying out the powers and duties of the department.
AB130-SSA1,389,7 4(2) Assist communities in their efforts to combat delinquency and social
5breakdown likely to cause delinquency and crime and assist them in setting up
6programs for coordinating the total community program, including the improvement
7of law enforcement.
AB130-SSA1,389,10 8(3) Assist schools in extending their particular contribution in locating and
9helping juveniles vulnerable to delinquency and crime and in improving their
10services to all youth.
AB130-SSA1,389,12 11(4) Develop and maintain an enlightened public opinion in support of a
12program to control delinquency and crime.
AB130-SSA1, s. 630 13Section 630. 938.988 of the statutes is created to read:
AB130-SSA1,389,15 14938.988 Interstate placement of juveniles. Sections 48.988 and 48.989
15apply to the interstate placement of juveniles.
AB130-SSA1, s. 631 16Section 631. 939.62 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,389,2017 939.62 (3) (a) In case of crimes committed in this state, the terms do not include
18motor vehicle offenses under chs. 341 to 349 and offenses handled through court
19proceedings in the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under ch. chs. 48 and 938,
20but otherwise have the meanings designated in s. 939.60.
AB130-SSA1, s. 632 21Section 632. 939.62 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,390,422 939.62 (3) (b) In case of crimes committed in other jurisdictions, the terms do
23not include those crimes which are equivalent to motor vehicle offenses under chs.
24341 to 349 or to offenses handled through court proceedings in the court assigned to
25exercise jurisdiction
under ch. chs. 48 and 938. Otherwise, felony means a crime

1which under the laws of that jurisdiction carries a prescribed maximum penalty of
2imprisonment in a prison or penitentiary for one year or more. Misdemeanor means
3a crime which does not carry a prescribed maximum penalty sufficient to constitute
4it a felony and includes crimes punishable only by a fine.
AB130-SSA1, s. 633 5Section 633. 939.635 (title) and (1) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,390,18 6939.635 (title) Penalties; assault or battery in secured juvenile
7correctional facility facilities or to aftercare agent. (1) Except as provided in
8sub. (2), if a person who has been adjudicated delinquent is convicted of violating s.
9940.20 (1) while placed in a secured correctional facility, as defined in s. 48.02 (15m)
10938.02 (15m), a secure detention facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (16), a secured child
11caring institution, as defined in s. 938.02 (15g), or a secured adolescent treatment
12unit under s. 46.043 or is convicted of violating s. 940.20 (2m)
, the court shall
13sentence the person to not less than 3 years of imprisonment. Except as provided in
14sub. (2), if a person is convicted of violating s. 946.43 while placed in a secured
15correctional facility, as defined in s. 48.02 (15m) 938.02 (15m), a secure detention
16facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (16), a secured child caring institution, as defined in
17s. 938.02 (15g), or a secured adolescent treatment unit under s. 46.043
, the court
18shall sentence the person to not less than 5 years of imprisonment.
AB130-SSA1, s. 634 19Section 634. 939.635 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,391,220 939.635 (2) (b) That imposing the applicable presumptive minimum sentence
21specified in sub. (1) is not necessary to deter the person or other persons from
22committing violations of s. 940.20 (1) or 946.43 or other similar offenses while placed
23in a secured correctional facility, as defined in s. 48.02 (15m) 938.02 (15m), a secure
24detention facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (16), a secured child caring institution, as

1defined in s. 938.02 (15g), or a secured adolescent treatment unit under s. 46.043 or
2from committing violations of s. 940.20 (2m)
.
AB130-SSA1, s. 635 3Section 635. 940.20 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,391,54 940.20 (2m) (title) Battery to probation and parole agents and aftercare
5agents
. (a) In this subsection, "probation:
AB130-SSA1,391,7 62. "Probation and parole agent" means any person authorized by the
7department of corrections to exercise control over a probationer or parolee.
AB130-SSA1,391,128 (b) Whoever intentionally causes bodily harm to a probation and parole agent
9or an aftercare agent, acting in an official capacity and the person knows or has
10reason to know that the victim is a probation and parole agent or an aftercare agent,
11by an act done without the consent of the person so injured, is guilty of a Class D
12felony.
AB130-SSA1, s. 636 13Section 636. 940.20 (2m) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB130-SSA1,391,1514 940.20 (2m) (a) 1. "Aftercare agent" means any person authorized by the
15department of corrections to exercise control over a juvenile on aftercare.
AB130-SSA1, s. 637 16Section 637. 941.29 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,391,2217 941.29 (2) Any person specified in sub. (1) who, subsequent to the conviction
18for the felony or other crime, as specified in sub. (1), subsequent to the adjudication,
19as specified in sub. (1) (bm), or subsequent to the finding of not guilty or not
20responsible by reason of insanity or mental disease, defect or illness, possesses a
21firearm is guilty of a Class E felony. Whoever violates this section after being
22convicted under this section is guilty of a Class D felony.
AB130-SSA1, s. 638 23Section 638. 946.42 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2427
, section 7233m, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,392,14
1946.42 (1) (a) "Custody" includes without limitation actual custody of an
2institution, including a secured juvenile correctional facility, a secure detention
3facility, as defined under s. 48.02 (16), or a juvenile portion of a county jail, or of a
4peace officer or institution guard and constructive custody of prisoners and juveniles
5subject to an order under s. 48.34 (4m), 48.357 (4) or (5) (e) or 48.366 temporarily
6outside the institution whether for the purpose of work, school, medical care, a leave
7granted under s. 303.068, a temporary leave or furlough granted to a juvenile or
8otherwise. Under s. 303.08 (6) it means, without limitation, that of the sheriff of the
9county to which the prisoner was transferred after conviction. " Custody" also
10includes the custody by the department of health and social services of a child who
11is placed in the community under corrective sanctions supervision under s. 48.533.

12It does not include the custody of a probationer or parolee by the department of
13corrections or a probation or parole officer or the custody of a person who has been
14released to aftercare supervision under ch. 48 unless the person is in actual custody.
AB130-SSA1, s. 639 15Section 639. 946.42 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Acts
1627, section 7233p, and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB130-SSA1,393,417 946.42 (1) (a) "Custody" includes without limitation actual custody of an
18institution, including a secured juvenile correctional facility, a secured child caring
19institution, as defined in s. 938.02 (15g), a secure detention facility, as defined in s.
20938.02 (16), or a juvenile portion of a county jail, or of a peace officer or institution
21guard and constructive custody of prisoners and juveniles subject to an order under
22s. 48.366, 938.183, 938.34 (4h) or (4m) or 938.357 (4) or (5) (e) temporarily outside
23the institution whether for the purpose of work, school, medical care, a leave granted
24under s. 303.068, a temporary leave or furlough granted to a juvenile or otherwise.
25Under s. 303.08 (6) it means, without limitation, that of the sheriff of the county to

1which the prisoner was transferred after conviction. It does not include the custody
2of a probationer or parolee by the department of corrections or a probation or parole
3officer or the custody of a person who has been released to aftercare supervision
4under ch. 938 unless the person is in actual custody.
AB130-SSA1, s. 640 5Section 640. 946.42 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,393,86 946.42 (1) (c) "Legal arrest" includes without limitation an arrest pursuant to
7process fair on its face notwithstanding insubstantial irregularities and also
8includes taking a child into custody under s. 48.19 938.19.
AB130-SSA1, s. 641 9Section 641. 946.42 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,393,1310 946.42 (2) (b) Lawfully taken into custody under s. 48.19 938.19 for a violation
11of or lawfully alleged or adjudged under ch. 48 938 to have violated a statutory traffic
12regulation, a statutory provision for which the penalty is a forfeiture or a municipal
13ordinance.
AB130-SSA1, s. 642 14Section 642. 946.42 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,393,1715 946.42 (3) (b) Lawfully taken into custody under s. 48.19 938.19 for or lawfully
16alleged or adjudged under ch. 48 938 to be delinquent on the basis of a violation of
17a criminal law.
AB130-SSA1, s. 643 18Section 643. 946.42 (3) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Acts
19377 and 385, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,393,2220 946.42 (3) (c) Subject to a disposition under s. 48.34 (4g) 938.34 (4h) or (4m),
21to a placement under s. 48.357 938.357 (4) or to aftercare revocation under s. 48.357
22938.357 (5) (e).
AB130-SSA1, s. 644 23Section 644. 946.44 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2427
, section 7234m, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,394,4
1946.44 (1) (a) Any officer or employe of an institution where prisoners are
2detained or any officer or employe providing corrective sanctions supervision under
3s. 48.533
who intentionally permits a prisoner in the officer's or employe's custody
4to escape; or
AB130-SSA1, s. 645 5Section 645. 946.44 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Acts
627 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB130-SSA1,394,97 946.44 (1) (a) Any officer or employe of an institution where prisoners are
8detained who intentionally permits a prisoner in the officer's or employe's custody
9to escape; or
AB130-SSA1, s. 646 10Section 646. 946.44 (2) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1127
, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,394,1312 946.44 (2) (c) "Institution" includes a secured juvenile correctional facility and
13a secured child caring institution, as defined in s. 938.02 (15g).
AB130-SSA1, s. 647 14Section 647. 946.44 (2) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1527
, section 7234v, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,394,1916 946.44 (2) (d) "Prisoner" includes a person who is under the supervision of the
17department of corrections under s. 48.34 938.34 (4h) or placed in a secured
18correctional facility or secured child caring institution under s. 48.34 938.34 (4m) or
1948.357 938.357 (4) or (5) (e) or who is subject to an order under s. 48.366.
AB130-SSA1, s. 648 20Section 648. 946.45 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
21section 7235m, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,394,2522 946.45 (1) Any officer or employe of an institution where prisoners are detained
23or any officer or employe providing corrective sanctions supervision under s. 48.533
24who, through his or her neglect of duty, allows a prisoner in his or her custody to
25escape is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB130-SSA1, s. 649
1Section 649. 946.45 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Acts 27
2and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB130-SSA1,395,53 946.45 (1) Any officer or employe of an institution where prisoners are detained
4who, through his or her neglect of duty, allows a prisoner in his or her custody to
5escape is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
AB130-SSA1, s. 650 6Section 650. 946.45 (2) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
727
, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,395,98 946.45 (2) (c) "Institution" includes a secured juvenile correctional facility and
9a secured child caring institution, as defined in s. 938.02 (15g).
AB130-SSA1, s. 651 10Section 651. 946.45 (2) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1127
, section 7235v, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,395,1512 946.45 (2) (d) "Prisoner" includes a person who is under the supervision of the
13department of corrections under s. 48.34 938.34 (4h) or placed in a secured
14correctional facility or secured child caring institution under s. 48.34 938.34 (4m) or
1548.357 938.357 (4) or (5) (e) or who is subject to an order under s. 48.366.
AB130-SSA1, s. 652 16Section 652. 946.50 of the statutes is created to read:
AB130-SSA1,395,21 17946.50 Absconding. Any person who is adjudicated delinquent, but who
18intentionally fails to appear before the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under
19chs. 48 and 938 for his or her dispositional hearing under s. 938.335, and who does
20not return to that court for a dispositional hearing before attaining the age of 17 years
21is guilty of the following:
AB130-SSA1,395,23 22(1) A Class A felony, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for committing
23an act that would be a Class A felony if committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1,395,25 24(2) A Class B felony, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for committing
25an act that would be a Class B felony if committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1,396,2
1(3) A Class C felony, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for committing
2an act that would be a Class C felony is committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1,396,4 3(4) A Class D felony, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for committing
4an act that would be a Class D felony if committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1,396,6 5(5) A Class E felony, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for committing
6an act that would be a Class E felony if committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1,396,8 7(6) A Class A misdemeanor, if the person was adjudicated delinquent for
8committing an act that would be a misdemeanor if committed by an adult.
AB130-SSA1, s. 653 9Section 653. 948.31 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1027
, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,396,1411 948.31 (1) (a) 2. The department of health and social services or the department
12of corrections or any person, county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or
13licensed child welfare agency, if custody or supervision of the child has been
14transferred under ch. 48 or 938 to that department, person or agency.
AB130-SSA1, s. 654 15Section 654. 948.31 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,396,2416 948.31 (1) (b) Except as provided under ch. chs. 48 and 938, whoever
17intentionally causes a child to leave, takes a child away or withholds a child for more
18than 12 hours beyond the court-approved period of physical placement or visitation
19period from a legal custodian with intent to deprive the custodian of his or her
20custody rights without the consent of the custodian is guilty of a Class C felony. This
21paragraph is not applicable if the court has entered an order authorizing the person
22to so take or withhold the child. The fact that joint legal custody has been awarded
23to both parents by a court does not preclude a court from finding that one parent has
24committed a violation of this paragraph.
AB130-SSA1, s. 655 25Section 655. 948.40 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,397,4
1948.40 (1) No person may intentionally encourage or contribute to the
2delinquency of a child as defined in s. 48.02 (3m). This subsection includes
3intentionally encouraging or contributing to an act by a child under the age of 12 10
4which would be a delinquent act if committed by a child 12 10 years of age or older.
AB130-SSA1, s. 656 5Section 656. 948.40 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,397,96 948.40 (2) No person responsible for the child's welfare may, by disregard of the
7welfare of the child, contribute to the delinquency of the child. This subsection
8includes disregard that contributes to an act by a child under the age of 12 10 that
9would be a delinquent act if committed by a child 12 10 years of age or older.
AB130-SSA1, s. 657 10Section 657. 948.50 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,397,1311 948.50 (4) (b) Is placed in or transferred to a secured correctional facility, as
12defined in s. 938.02 (15m), or a secured child caring institution, as defined in s. 938.02
13(15g)
.
AB130-SSA1, s. 658 14Section 658. 948.60 (2) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1527
, is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,397,1916 948.60 (2) (d) A person under 17 years of age who has violated this subsection
17is subject to the provisions of ch. 48 938 unless jurisdiction is waived under s. 48.18
18938.18 or the person is subject to the jurisdiction of a court of criminal jurisdiction
19under s. 938.183
.
AB130-SSA1, s. 659 20Section 659. 948.61 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
21is amended to read:
AB130-SSA1,397,2522 948.61 (4) A person under 17 years of age who has violated this section is
23subject to the provisions of ch. 48 938, unless jurisdiction is waived under s. 48.18
24938.18 or the person is subject to the jurisdiction of a court of criminal jurisdiction
25under s. 938.183
.
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