301.031 County youth corrections budget and contract.
301.032 Juvenile delinquency-related services; supervisory functions of state department.
301.035 Division of hearings and appeals; administrator's general duties.
301.046 Community residential confinement.
301.048 Intensive sanctions program.
301.049 Mother-young child care program.
301.05 Gifts; trustee duty.
301.055 Prisoner population limits.
301.06 Education and prevention.
301.07 Cooperation with federal government.
301.075 Disbursement of funds and facsimile signatures.
301.08 Purchase of care and services.
301.085 Payment of benefits.
301.09 Grants for pilot programs or demonstration projects.
301.10 Purchases, bills, audits, payments.
301.105 Telephone company commissions.
301.11 Reports of corrections institutions.
301.12 Uniform fee schedule; collections.
301.13 Minimum security correctional institutions.
301.132 Honesty testing of sex offenders.
301.135 Electronic monitoring.
301.14 State-local shared correctional facilities.
301.15 Medium security prison.
301.16 Construction or establishment of certain institutions.
301.17 Minimum security corrections institutions.
301.18 Correctional and other institutions; expansion and establishment of facilities.
301.20 Training school for delinquent boys.
301.205 Reimbursement to visiting families.
301.21 Contracts with other states.
301.235 Structures, facilities and permanent improvements.
301.24 Lands; condemnation, easements, leases, sales, purchases.
301.25 Sewer system at Taycheedah correctional institution.
301.26 Community youth and family aids.
301.263 Community intervention program.
301.265 Diversion of youth from gang activities.
301.27 Meal and other charges; vending stands; commissary; and butter and cheese.
301.28 Training of correctional officers.
301.285 In-service and work experience training.
301.287 Correctional officer overtime.
301.29 Bonds of employes; police powers; investigation of complaints.
301.30 Inmate wages, allowances and release payments.
301.31 Wages to prisoners.
301.315 Corrections programs report.
301.32 Property of prisoners, residents and probationers.
301.325 Prisoner reimbursement to the state.
301.33 Freedom of worship; religious ministration.
301.335 Treatment records.
301.35 Law enforcement officer access to department records.
301.36 General supervision and inspection by department.
301.37 County buildings; establishment, approval, inspection.
301.38 Notification of victims and witnesses about prisoner escapes.
301.45 Sex offender registration.
301.46 Access to information concerning sex offenders.
301.001
301.001
Purposes of chapters. The purposes of this chapter and
chs. 302 to
304 are to prevent delinquency and crime by an attack on their causes; to provide a just, humane and efficient program of rehabilitation of offenders; and to coordinate and integrate corrections programs with other social services. In creating the department of corrections,
chs. 301 to
304, the legislature intends that the state continue to avoid sole reliance on incarceration of offenders and continue to develop, support and maintain professional community programs and placements.
301.001 History
History: 1989 a. 31,
107;
1995 a. 27.
301.01
301.01
Definitions. In this chapter and
chs. 302 to
304:
301.01(1)
(1) "Department" means the department of corrections.
301.01(2)
(2) "Prisoner" means any person who is either arrested, incarcerated, imprisoned or otherwise detained in excess of 12 hours by any law enforcement agency of this state, except when detention is pursuant to
s. 51.15,
51.20,
51.45 (11) (b) or
55.06 (11) (a) or
ch. 980. "Prisoner" does not include any of the following:
301.01(2)(d)
(d) Any child participating in the mother-young child care program under
s. 301.049.
301.01(3)
(3) "Secretary" means the secretary of corrections.
301.01(4)
(4) "State correctional institution" means a state prison under
s. 302.01 or a secured correctional facility, as defined in
s. 938.02 (15m).
301.01(5)
(5) "Type 1 prison" means a state prison under
s. 302.01, but excludes any institution that meets the criteria under
s. 302.01 solely because of its status under
s. 301.048 (4) (b).
301.02
301.02
Institutions governed. The department shall maintain and govern the state correctional institutions.
301.02 History
History: 1989 a. 31.
301.025
301.025
Division of juvenile corrections. The division of juvenile corrections shall exercise the powers and perform the duties of the department that relate to juvenile correctional services and institutions, juvenile offender review, aftercare, corrective sanctions, the juvenile boot camp program under
s. 938.532, the serious juvenile offender program under
s. 938.538 and youth aids.
301.025 History
History: 1995 a. 27,
77.
301.026
301.026
Gang violence prevention. The gang violence prevention council shall conduct public hearings and surveys to solicit the opinions and recommendations of citizens and public officials regarding strategies and programs to prevent children from becoming influenced by and involved with gangs and, based on those opinions and recommendations, submit an annual report to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under
s. 13.172 (3), the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance and the secretary, and otherwise provide information and recommendations to interested persons, on ways to improve those existing strategies and programs and ways to establish new strategies and programs to prevent children from becoming influenced by and involved with gangs.
301.026 History
History: 1995 a. 27.
301.027
301.027
Treatment program at one or more juvenile correctional institutions. The department shall maintain a cottage-based intensive alcohol and other drug abuse program at one or more juvenile correctional institutions.
301.027 History
History: 1995 a. 27.
301.03
301.03
General corrections authority. The department shall:
301.03(1)
(1) Supervise, manage, preserve and care for the buildings, grounds and other property pertaining to the state correctional institutions and promote the objectives for which they are established.
301.03(2)
(2) Supervise the custody and discipline of all prisoners and the maintenance of state correctional institutions and the prison industries under
s. 303.01.
301.03(2g)
(2g) Provide alcohol or other drug abuse assessments so that a prisoner can receive such an assessment either during his or her initial assessment and evaluation period in the state prison system or at the prison where he or she is placed after the initial assessment and evaluation period.
301.03(2m)
(2m) Provide alcohol or other drug abuse treatment at each state prison except a Type 2 prison, the correctional institution authorized under
s. 301.046, a minimum security correctional institution authorized under
s. 301.13 or a state-local shared correctional facility established under
s. 301.14.
301.03(2r)
(2r) Conduct drug testing of prospective parolees who have undergone treatment while in state prison.
301.03(3)
(3) Administer parole and probation matters, except that the decision to grant or deny parole to inmates shall be made by the parole commission and the decision to revoke probation or parole in cases in which there is no waiver of the right to a hearing shall be made by the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration. The secretary may grant special action parole releases under
s. 304.02. The department shall promulgate rules establishing a drug testing program for probationers and parolees. The rules shall provide for assessment of fees upon probationers and parolees to partially offset the costs of the program.
301.03(3c)
(3c) If requested by the department of health and family services, contract with that department to supervise and provide services to persons who are conditionally transferred or discharged under
s. 51.37 (9), conditionally released under
s. 971.17 (3) or placed on supervised release under
s. 980.06 (2) or
980.08.
301.03(3d)
(3d) If requested by the department of health and family services, contract with that department to provide a secure mental health unit or facility under
s. 980.065 (2).
301.03(3g)
(3g) Provide treatment for alcoholics and intoxicated persons on parole.
301.03(3m)
(3m) Monitor compliance with deferred prosecution agreements under
s. 971.39.