AB150,919,139 46.297 (1) Assistance. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (7) (d), the
10department shall, subject to the availability of funds, provide assistance to
11hearing-impaired persons to secure telecommunication devices capable of serving
12their needs. Except in extraordinary circumstances, the department shall purchase
13or provide funds for the purchase of telecommunication devices.
AB150, s. 2422 14Section 2422. 47.25 of the statutes is renumbered 46.298.
AB150, s. 2423 15Section 2423. 48.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,919,1816 48.02 (1) "Adult" means a person who is 18 years of age or older, except that
17for purposes of prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated any state or
18federal criminal law, "adult" means a person who has attained 17 years of age
.
AB150, s. 2424 19Section 2424. 48.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,919,2220 48.02 (2) "Child" means a person who is less than 18 years of age, except that
21for purposes of prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated a state or federal
22criminal law, "child" does not include a person who has attained 17 years of age
.
AB150, s. 2425 23Section 2425. 48.02 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,920,4
148.02 (3m) "Delinquent" means a child who is less than 18 17 years of age and
212 years of age or older who has violated any state or federal criminal law, except as
3provided in ss. 48.17, 48.18 and 48.183, or who has committed a contempt of court,
4as defined in s. 785.01 (1), as specified in s. 48.355 (6g).
AB150, s. 2426 5Section 2426. 48.02 (15m) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Act
6377
, is amended to read:
AB150,920,137 48.02 (15m) "Secured correctional facility" means a school or correctional
8institution operated or contracted for by the department of health and social services
9or the department of corrections for holding in secure custody persons adjudged
10delinquent. "Secured correctional facility" includes the facility at which the juvenile
11boot camp program under s. 48.532 is operated and any state treatment facility, as
12defined in s. 51.01 (15), for the diagnosis, care or treatment of persons adjudged
13delinquent
.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 48.02 (15m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: 2479/4 and 2481/3.
AB150, s. 2427 14Section 2427. 48.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,920,1815 48.06 (1) (b) Notwithstanding par. (a), the county board of supervisors may
16institute changes in the administration of services to the children's court center in
17order to qualify for the maximum amount of federal and state aid as provided in sub.
18(4) and s. 49.52 46.495.
AB150, s. 2428 19Section 2428. 48.06 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,921,520 48.06 (4) State aid. State aid to any county for court services under this section
21shall be at the same net effective rate that each county is reimbursed for county
22administration under s. 49.52 46.495, except as provided in s. 46.26. Counties having
23a population of less than 500,000 may use funds received under ss. 46.26 and 49.52

1(1) (d)
46.495 (1) (d), including county or federal revenue sharing funds allocated to
2match funds received under s. 49.52 (1) (d) 46.495 (1) (d), for the cost of providing
3court attached intake services in amounts not to exceed 50% of the cost of providing
4court attached intake services or $30,000 per county per calendar year, whichever
5is less.
AB150, s. 2429 6Section 2429. 48.07 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2430 7Section 2430. 48.08 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,921,158 48.08 (3) (a) (intro.) In addition to the law enforcement authority specified in
9sub. (2), department of health and social services personnel designated by that
10department, personnel of a nonprofit corporation operating a secured correctional
11facility for girls designated by agreement between that nonprofit corporation and the
12department of health and social services,
and department of corrections personnel
13designated by agreement between the department of health and social services and
14the department of corrections have the power of law enforcement authorities to take
15a child into physical custody under the following conditions:
AB150, s. 2431 16Section 2431. 48.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,921,1917 48.12 (1) The court has exclusive jurisdiction, except as provided in ss. 48.17,
1848.18 and 48.183, over any child who is less than 17 years of age and 12 years of age
19or older and who is alleged to be delinquent as defined in s. 48.02 (3m).
AB150, s. 2432 20Section 2432. 48.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,922,321 48.12 (2) If a court proceeding has been commenced under this section before
22a child is 18 17 years of age, but the child becomes 18 17 years of age before admitting
23the facts of the petition at the plea hearing or if the child denies the facts, before an
24adjudication, the court retains jurisdiction over the case to dismiss the action with
25prejudice, to waive its jurisdiction under s. 48.18, or to enter into a consent decree.

1If the court finds that the child has failed to fulfill the express terms and conditions
2of the consent decree or the child objects to the continuation of the consent decree,
3the court may waive its jurisdiction.
AB150, s. 2433 4Section 2433. 48.18 (2m) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin Act 377,
5is amended to read:
AB150,922,116 48.18 (2m) If it appears that the child may be suitable for participation in the
7youthful serious juvenile offender program under s. 48.537 or the adult intensive
8sanctions program under s. 301.048, the judge shall order the department of
9corrections to submit a written report analyzing the child's suitability for
10participation in those programs and recommending whether the child should be
11placed in either of those programs.
AB150, s. 2434 12Section 2434. 48.18 (5) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Act
13377
, is amended to read:
AB150,922,1814 48.18 (5) (c) The adequacy and suitability of facilities, services and procedures
15available for treatment of the child and protection of the public within the juvenile
16justice system, and, where applicable, the mental health system and the suitability
17of the child for placement in the youthful serious juvenile offender program under
18s. 48.537 or the adult intensive sanctions program under s. 301.048.
AB150, s. 2435 19Section 2435. 48.19 (1) (d) 6. of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Act
20377
, is amended to read:
AB150,922,2521 48.19 (1) (d) 6. The child has violated the terms of court-ordered supervision
22or aftercare supervision administered by the department of health and social
23services or a county department, corrective sanctions supervision administered by
24the department of health and social services or youthful serious juvenile offender
25supervision administered by the department of corrections.
AB150, s. 2436
1Section 2436. 48.205 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2377
, is amended to read:
AB150,923,73 48.205 (1) (c) Probable cause exists to believe that the child will run away or
4be taken away so as to be unavailable for proceedings of the court or its officers or
5proceedings of the division of hearings and appeals in the department of
6administration for revocation of aftercare, corrective sanctions or youthful serious
7juvenile
offender supervision.
AB150, s. 2437 8Section 2437. 48.208 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Acts
9377 and 385, is amended to read:
AB150,923,1710 48.208 (1) Probable cause exists to believe that the child has committed a
11delinquent act and either presents a substantial risk of physical harm to another
12person or a substantial risk of running away as evidenced by a previous act or
13attempt so as to be unavailable for a court hearing or a revocation hearing for
14children on aftercare, corrective sanctions or youthful serious juvenile offender
15supervision. For children on aftercare, corrective sanctions or youthful serious
16juvenile
offender supervision, the delinquent act referred to in this section may be
17the act for which the child was placed in a secured correctional facility.
AB150, s. 2438 18Section 2438. 48.22 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 48.22 (7) (a) and
19amended to read:
AB150,924,220 48.22 (7) (a) No person may establish a shelter care facility without first
21obtaining a license under s. 48.66 (1). To obtain a license under s. 48.66 (1) to operate
22a shelter care facility, a person must meet the minimum requirements for a license
23established by the department under s. 48.67, conduct the background
24investigations specified in sub. (7m) and pay the license fee under par. (b). A license

1issued under s. 48.66 (1) to operate a shelter care facility is valid for 2 years after the
2date of issuance, unless sooner revoked or suspended.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 48.22 (7) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -2160/2 and 2487/1.
AB150, s. 2439 3Section 2439. 48.22 (7) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,924,114 48.22 (7) (b) Before the department may issue a license under s. 48.66 (1) to
5operate a shelter care facility, the shelter care facility must pay to the department
6a biennial fee of $180, plus a biennial fee of $24 per child, based on the number of
7children that the shelter care facility is licensed to serve. A shelter care facility that
8wishes to renew a license issued under s. 48.66 (1) shall pay the fee under this
9paragraph by the renewal date of the license. A new shelter care facility shall pay
10the fee under this paragraph by no later than 30 days before the opening of the
11shelter care facility.
AB150, s. 2440 12Section 2440. 48.22 (7) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,924,1713 48.22 (7) (c) A shelter care facility that wishes to renew a license issued under
14s. 48.66 (1) and that fails to pay the fee under par. (b) by the renewal date of the
15license or a new shelter care facility that fails to pay the fee under par. (b) by 30 days
16before the opening of the shelter care facility shall pay an additional fee of $5 per day
17for every day after the deadline that the facility fails to pay the fee.
AB150, s. 2441 18Section 2441. 48.22 (7m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,924,2119 48.22 (7m) (a) Before applying for initial licensure or license renewal, the
20applicant, with the assistance of the department of justice, shall conduct a
21background investigation of each employe or prospective employe of the applicant.
AB150,925,722 (b) If the person being investigated under par. (a) is a nonresident, or if at any
23time within the 5 years preceding the date of the investigation that person has been

1a nonresident, or if the applicant determines that the person's employment, licensing
2or state court records provide a reasonable basis for further investigation, the
3applicant shall require the person to be photographed and fingerprinted on 2
4fingerprint cards, each bearing a complete set of the person's fingerprints. The
5department of justice may provide for the submission of the fingerprint cards to the
6federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the identity of the person
7fingerprinted and obtaining records of his or her criminal arrest and conviction.
AB150,925,98 (c) Upon request, a person being investigated under par. (a) shall provide the
9applicant with all of the following information:
AB150,925,1010 1. The person's name.
AB150,925,1111 2. The person's social security number.
AB150,925,1312 3. Other identifying information, including the person's birthdate, sex, race
13and any identifying physical characteristics.
AB150,925,2214 (d) An applicant may employ a person conditioned on the receipt of a
15satisfactory background investigation. An applicant may not employ any person who
16has been convicted of a violation of ch. 161 that is punishable as a felony, who has had
17imposed on him or her a penalty specified in s. 939.62, 939.621, 939.63, 939.632,
18939.64, 939.641 or 939.645 or who has been convicted of a violation of ch. 940, 944
19or 948, other than a violation of s. 940.291, 940.34, 944.36, 948.45, 948.63 or 948.70,
20except that an applicant may employ a person who has been convicted of a violation
21of s. 944.30, 944.31 or 944.33 if that violation occurred 20 years or more before the
22date of the investigation.
AB150,925,2423 (e) An applicant shall keep confidential all information received under this
24subsection from the department of justice or the federal bureau of investigation.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 48.22 (7m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: 2160/3 and 2556/2.
AB150, s. 2442 1Section 2442. 48.23 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Acts
2377, 385 and 491, is amended to read:
AB150,926,103 48.23 (1) (a) Any child alleged to be delinquent under s. 48.12 or held in a secure
4detention facility shall be represented by counsel at all stages of the proceedings, but
5a child 15 years of age or older may waive counsel if the court is satisfied that the
6waiver is knowingly and voluntarily made and the court accepts the waiver. If the
7waiver is accepted, the court may not place the child in a secured correctional facility,
8transfer legal custody of the child to the department of corrections for participation
9in the youthful serious juvenile offender program or transfer jurisdiction over the
10child to adult court.
AB150, s. 2443 11Section 2443. 48.235 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,926,1312 48.235 (4) (a) 3. Petition Subject to par. (c), petition for termination of parental
13rights or any other matter specified under s. 48.14.
AB150, s. 2444 14Section 2444. 48.235 (4) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,926,2015 48.235 (4) (c) The guardian ad litem for a child who has been found to be in need
16of protection or services shall petition for termination of parental rights over the
17child if it appears to the guardian ad litem that grounds exist for the termination of
18parental rights and that termination of parental rights would be in the best interests
19of the child and if no other person who is authorized to petition for termination of
20parental rights over the child does so.
AB150, s. 2445 21Section 2445. 48.243 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,926,2322 48.243 (1) (b) The nature and possible consequences of the proceedings
23including the provisions of ss. 48.17, and 48.18 and 48.366 if applicable;
AB150, s. 2446
1Section 2446. 48.255 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,927,72 48.255 (1) (intro.) A petition initiating proceedings under this chapter, other
3than a petition initiating proceedings under s. 48.12 or 48.13 (12),
shall be entitled,
4"In the interest of (child's name), a person under the age of 18", and. A petition
5initiating proceedings under s. 48.12 or 48.13 (12) shall be entitled, "In the interest
6of (child's name), a person under the age of 17". A petition initiating proceedings
7under this chapter
shall set forth with specificity:
AB150, s. 2447 8Section 2447. 48.255 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,927,109 48.255 (1) (cm) Whether the child may be subject to the federal Indian child
10welfare act, 25 USC 1911 to 1963.
AB150, s. 2448 11Section 2448. 48.255 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,927,1312 48.255 (2) If any of the facts in sub. (1) (a), (b) or (c) to (cm) are not known or
13cannot be ascertained by the petitioner, the petition shall so state.
AB150, s. 2449 14Section 2449. 48.33 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin
15Act 481
, is amended to read:
AB150,927,1916 48.33 (3)Correctional placement reports. (intro.) A report recommending
17placement of a child in the serious juvenile offender program or in a secured
18correctional facility shall be in writing and, in addition to the information specified
19under sub. (1) (a) to (d), shall include all of the following:
AB150, s. 2450 20Section 2450. 48.33 (3m) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin Act 377,
21is repealed.
AB150, s. 2451 22Section 2451. 48.34 (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Acts
23385 and 491, is amended to read:
AB150,928,5 2448.34 Disposition of child adjudged delinquent. (intro.) If the judge
25adjudges a child delinquent, he or she shall enter an order deciding one or more of

1the dispositions of the case as provided in this section under a care and treatment
2plan. Subsections (4m) and (8) are exclusive dispositions, except that either
3disposition may be combined with the disposition under sub. (4p), (5), (7m), (7r) or
4(15) and a disposition under sub. (4m) must be combined with a disposition under
5sub. (4n). The dispositions under this section are:
AB150, s. 2452 6Section 2452. 48.34 (2r) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2453 7Section 2453. 48.34 (3g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,928,108 48.34 (3g) If the judge places the child in the community under sub. (2m), (2r),
9(3) or (10), the judge may order the child to be monitored by an electronic monitoring
10system.
AB150, s. 2454 11Section 2454. 48.34 (4g) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin
12Act 377
, is amended to read:
AB150,928,1613 48.34 (4g) (intro.)  Transfer Unless the judge, in his or her discretion, imposes
14a disposition under sub. (4m), transfer
legal custody to the department of corrections
15for participation in the youthful serious juvenile offender program under s. 48.537,
16but only if all of the following apply:
AB150, s. 2455 17Section 2455. 48.34 (4g) (a) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin Act
18377
, is amended to read:
AB150,929,819 48.34 (4g) (a) The child is 16 14 years of age or over and has been adjudicated
20delinquent for committing an act that would be punishable as a Class A, B, C or D
21felony if committed by an adult and the child has been adjudicated delinquent or
22found to be in need of protection or services previously for committing an act that
23would be a felony if committed by an adult
a violation of s. 161.41 (1), (1m) or (1x),
24939.30 that is punishable as a Class C felony if committed by an adult, 939.31 that
25is punishable as a Class B felony if committed by an adult, 939.32 (1) (a), 940.01,

1940.02, 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.09, 940.11, 940.19 (2) to (6), 940.20, 940.203,
2940.205, 940.207, 940.21, 940.225 (1) to (3), 940.23, 940.305, 940.31, 940.32 (2m) or
3(3m), 940.43, 940.45, 941.20 (2) or (3), 941.21, 941.26 (1) (a) or (b) except as provided
4in s. 941.26 (2) (c) or (d), 941.26 (1m) or (4) (d) or (e), 941.28, 941.29, 941.295, 941.296,
5941.298, 941.30 (1), 941.32, 941.327 (2) (b) 4., 941.38 (2), 943.02, 943.04, 943.10 (2),
6943.23 (1g), (1m) or (1r), 943.32, 946.43, 948.02 (1) or (2), 948.025, 948.03 (2) or (3),
7948.04, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08, 948.11 (2) (a), 948.30 (2), 948.35,
8948.36, 948.60 (2) (b) if death results, 948.605 (3) or 948.61 (2) (b)
.
AB150, s. 2456 9Section 2456. 48.34 (4g) (b) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin Act
10377
, is repealed.
AB150, s. 2457 11Section 2457. 48.34 (4g) (d) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin Act
12377
, is amended to read:
AB150,929,1413 48.34 (4g) (d) The report under s. 48.33 (3m) (3) recommends placement of the
14child in the youthful serious juvenile offender program.
AB150, s. 2458 15Section 2458. 48.34 (4m) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin
16Act 385
, is amended to read:
AB150,929,1817 48.34 (4m) (intro.) Place the child in a secured correctional facility under the
18supervision of the department, but only if all of the following apply:
AB150, s. 2459 19Section 2459. 48.34 (4m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,929,2220 48.34 (4m) (a) The child has been found to be delinquent for the commission
21of an act which if committed by an adult would be punishable by a sentence of 6
22months or more; and.
AB150, s. 2460 23Section 2460. 48.34 (4m) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,930,324 48.34 (4m) (c) The child is under 14 years of age or, if the child is 14 years of
25age or over, the child has committed a violation other than a violation specified in sub.

1(4g) (a) or, if the child is 14 years of age or over and has committed a violation specified
2in sub. (4g) (a), the judge in his or her discretion imposes this disposition rather than
3the disposition specified in sub. (4g).
AB150, s. 2461 4Section 2461. 48.34 (4n) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 1993 Wisconsin
5Act 385
, is amended to read:
AB150,930,106 48.34 (4n) (intro.) Subject to s. 48.532 (3) and to any arrangement between the
7department and a county department regarding the provision of aftercare
8supervision for children, designate one of the following to provide aftercare
9supervision for the child following the child's release from a secured correctional
10facility:
AB150, s. 2462 11Section 2462. 48.34 (7r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,930,1512 48.34 (7r) (a) If the child is adjudicated delinquent under a violation of a violent
13crime law specified in s. 939.632 (1) (e) in a school zone, as defined in s. 939.632 (1)
14(d), the court may require that the child participate for 100 hours in a supervised
15work program under sub. (9) or perform 100 hours of other community service work.
AB150,930,1816 (b) The court shall not impose the requirement under par. (a) if the court
17determines that the person would pose a threat to public safety while completing the
18requirement.
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