ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 6,
TO 1999 ASSEMBLY BILL 620
February 2, 2000 - Offered by Committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy.
AB620-AA6,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
AB620-AA6,1,3 21. Page 1, line 11: delete "assignment of debt" and substitute "civil actions by
3collection agencies".
AB620-AA6,1,4 42. Page 3, line 1: before that line insert:
AB620-AA6,1,5 5" Section 1g. 218.04 (9j) of the statutes is created to read:
AB620-AA6,1,126 218.04 (9j) Civil action by licensee. A licensee may, after receiving
7authorization from a creditor, consolidate the creditor's account or accounts relating
8to a particular debtor with those of any other creditor or creditors relating to that
9debtor and may bring an action on behalf of the creditor or creditors. A licensee that
10brings an action under this subsection is the real party in interest under s. 803.01
11(2) for purposes of maintaining an action. A licensee that brings an action under this
12subsection shall comply with the caption requirements of s. 895.08.".
AB620-AA6,1,13 133. Page 3, line 1: delete " Section 1" and substitute "Section 1m".
AB620-AA6,2,1
14. Page 3, line 8: after that line insert:
AB620-AA6,2,2 2" Section 3m. 799.01 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB620-AA6,2,43 799.01 (1) (e) Negligence claims. Notwithstanding par. (d), civil actions arising
4out of a claim based on negligence where the amount claimed is $5,000 or less.".
AB620-AA6,2,6 55. Page 4, line 6: delete "a court of bankruptcy" and substitute "a court of
6bankruptcy
any court of the United States".
AB620-AA6,2,7 76. Page 8, line 7: delete " equal to or".
AB620-AA6,2,8 87. Page 9, line 22: after that line insert:
AB620-AA6,2,10 9" Section 21g. 895.035 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act
109
, is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,2,1911 895.035 (4) Except for recovery under sub. (4a) or for retail theft under s.
12943.51, the maximum recovery under this section from any parent or parents may
13not exceed the amount specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d) $5000 for damages resulting from
14any one act of a juvenile in addition to taxable costs and disbursements and
15reasonable attorney fees, as determined by the court. If 2 or more juveniles in the
16custody of the same parent or parents commit the same act the total recovery under
17this section may not exceed the amount specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d) $5000, in addition
18to taxable costs and disbursements. The maximum recovery from any parent or
19parents for retail theft by their minor child is established under s. 943.51.".
AB620-AA6,2,20 208. Page 9, line 23: delete lines 23 to 25.
AB620-AA6,2,21 219. Page 10, line 1: delete lines 1 to 15 and substitute:
AB620-AA6,2,22 22" Section 22g. 895.08 of the statutes is created to read:
AB620-AA6,3,2 23895.08 Suit by collection agency. In addition to the requirements of ss.
24801.09 (1), 801.095, 802.04 (1) and 815.05 (intro.), in an action brought by a collection

1agency under s. 218.04 (9j), the collection agency shall include in the caption, under
2its name, the names of the creditors on whose behalf the action is brought.
AB620-AA6, s. 22m 3Section 22m. 895.80 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,3,114 895.80 (1) Any person who suffers damage or loss by reason of intentional
5conduct that occurs on or after November 1, 1995, and that is prohibited under s.
6943.01, 943.20, 943.21, 943.24, 943.26, 943.34, 943.395, 943.41, 943.50 or 943.61, or
7by reason of intentional conduct that occurs on or after April 28, 1998, and that is
8prohibited under s. 943.201, or by reason of intentional conduct that occurs on or
9after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], and that is
10prohibited under s. 943.011, 943.012 or 943.017,
has a cause of action against the
11person who caused the damage or loss.".
AB620-AA6,3,13 1210. Page 11, line 7: delete the material beginning with "victim," and ending
13with "fees" on line 8 and substitute "victim".
AB620-AA6,3,14 1411. Page 11, line 18: after that line insert:
AB620-AA6,3,15 15" Section 28g. 938.245 (2) (a) 5. am. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,4,416 938.245 (2) (a) 5. am. That the parent who has custody, as defined in s. 895.035
17(1), of the juvenile make reasonable restitution for any damage to the property of
18another, or for any actual physical injury to another excluding pain and suffering,
19resulting from the act for which the deferred prosecution agreement is being entered
20into. Except for recovery for retail theft under s. 943.51, the maximum amount of any
21restitution ordered under this subd. 5. am. for damage or injury resulting from any
22one act of a juvenile or from the same act committed by 2 or more juveniles in the
23custody of the same parent may not exceed the amount specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d)
24$5000. Any order under this subd. 5. am. shall include a finding that the parent who

1has custody of the juvenile is financially able to pay the amount ordered and may
2allow up to the date of the expiration of the deferred prosecution agreement for the
3payment. Any recovery under this subd. 5. am. shall be reduced by the amount
4recovered as restitution for the same act under subd. 5. a.
AB620-AA6, s. 28m 5Section 28m. 938.32 (1t) (a) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,4,226 938.32 (1t) (a) 1m. If the petition alleges that the juvenile has committed a
7delinquent act that has resulted in damage to the property of another, or in actual
8physical injury to another excluding pain and suffering, the judge or juvenile court
9commissioner may require a parent who has custody, as defined in s. 895.035 (1), of
10the juvenile, as a condition of the consent decree, to make reasonable restitution for
11the damage or injury. Except for recovery for retail theft under s. 943.51, the
12maximum amount of any restitution ordered under this subdivision for damage or
13injury resulting from any one act of a juvenile or from the same act committed by 2
14or more juveniles in the custody of the same parent may not exceed the amount
15specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d)
$5000. Any consent decree that includes a condition of
16restitution by a parent who has custody of the juvenile shall include a finding that
17the parent who has custody of the juvenile is financially able to pay the amount
18ordered and may allow up to the date of the expiration of the consent decree for the
19payment. Objection by the parent to the amount of damages claimed shall entitle the
20parent to a hearing on the question of damages before the amount of restitution is
21made part of the consent decree. Any recovery under this subdivision shall be
22reduced by the amount recovered as restitution for the same act under subd. 1.
AB620-AA6, s. 28r 23Section 28r. 938.45 (1r) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,5,1224 938.45 (1r) (a) In a proceeding in which a juvenile has been found to have
25committed a delinquent act or a civil law or ordinance violation that has resulted in

1damage to the property of another, or in actual physical injury to another excluding
2pain and suffering, the court may order a parent who has custody, as defined in s.
3895.035 (1), of the juvenile to make reasonable restitution for the damage or injury.
4Except for recovery for retail theft under s. 943.51, the maximum amount of any
5restitution ordered under this paragraph for damage or injury resulting from any
6one act of a juvenile or from the same act committed by 2 or more juveniles in the
7custody of the same parent may not exceed the amount specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d)
8$5000. Any order under this paragraph shall include a finding that the parent who
9has custody of the juvenile is financially able to pay the amount ordered and may
10allow up to the date of expiration of the order for the payment. Any recovery under
11this paragraph shall be reduced by the amount recovered as restitution for the same
12act under s. 938.34 (5) or 938.343 (4).
AB620-AA6, s. 28s 13Section 28s. 938.45 (1r) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB620-AA6,5,2314 938.45 (1r) (b) In a proceeding in which the court has determined under s.
15938.34 (8) or 938.343 (2) that the imposition of a forfeiture would be in the best
16interest of the juvenile and in aid of rehabilitation, the court may order a parent who
17has custody, as defined in s. 895.035 (1), of the juvenile to pay the forfeiture. The
18amount of any forfeiture ordered under this paragraph may not exceed the amount
19specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d)
$5000. Any order under this paragraph shall include a
20finding that the parent who has custody of the juvenile is financially able to pay the
21amount ordered and shall allow up to 12 months after the date of the order for the
22payment. Any recovery under this paragraph shall be reduced by the amount
23recovered as a forfeiture for the same act under s. 938.34 (8) or 938.343 (2).".
AB620-AA6,6,2
112. Page 12, line 20: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
2with page 13, line 8.
AB620-AA6,6,4 313. Page 13, line 19: delete "This act" and substitute "Except as provided in
4subsection (2), this act".
AB620-AA6,6,5 514. Page 13, line 20: after that line insert:
AB620-AA6,6,9 6"(2) The treatment of sections 895.035 (2), 895.80 (1), (2), (3) (a), (b) and (c), (4)
7and (6), 943.24 (3) (b) and (c), 943.245 (3) and (4) and 943.51 (3) and (3m) of the
8statutes first applies to violations committed on the effective date of this
9subsection.".
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