Wisconsin Legislature: Sex crimes

Recidivism reduction by 25% through community services required, report revisions; Corr.Dept appropriation for mental health services and transitional employment program for persons on parole or extended supervision and at high risk of reoffending - AB499

Recidivism reduction by 25% through community services required, report revisions; Corr.Dept appropriation for mental health services and transitional employment program for persons on parole or extended supervision and at high risk of reoffending - SB317

Reckless bodily harm to a child: penalty revised; JRCCP report - SB341

Revoked parole or extended supervision: confinement in prison for six months or length of remaining sentence required; Corr.Dept given authority to extend confinement after revocation under set conditions - AB498

Revoked parole or extended supervision: confinement in prison for six months or length of remaining sentence required; Corr.Dept given authority to extend confinement after revocation under set conditions - SB316

Revoked parole or extended supervision: sentencing credit for time served - AB420

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified - AB353

Right to vote lost only while incarcerated for a disqualifying offense, voting permitted while on parole or extended supervision; voter registration revisions; Corr.Dept, GAB, and Director of State Courts duties specified - SB240

Risk reduction sentence: list of offenses that render a person ineligible eliminated; Corr.Dept authority to modify an inmate's program and when an inmate may be released modified; JRCCP report - AB500

Risk reduction sentence: list of offenses that render a person ineligible eliminated; Corr.Dept authority to modify an inmate's program and when an inmate may be released modified; JRCCP report - SB318

Sentence adjustment for certain felonies; Parole Commission renamed the Earned Release Review Commission [Sec. 25, 27, 34, 161, 311, 312, 661, 2487, 2666, 2668, 2672, 2673, 2702, 2709, 2714-2725, 2729, 2740, 2742-2748, 2750-2772, 3228, 3286, 3360, 3361, 3377, 3378, 3379-3381, 3382, 3383, 3395, 3396, 3397, 9311 (4); Enrolled AB-75: further revisions and exclusions, effective date delayed, 2699m, 3339L-p, 3387t, 9311 (2), 9411 (2u); deletes 3379-3380, 3395] - AB75

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law, Parole Commission restored, and positive adjustment time and Earned Release Review Commission eliminated - AB879

Sentencing adjustment: 2009 WisAct 28 changes returned to pre-Act law, Parole Commission restored, and positive adjustment time and Earned Release Review Commission eliminated - SB697

Sentencing guidelines adopted by the Sentencing Commission and court explanation of sentences to offenders: requirements revised [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 3381m, 3386m, 3387m] - AB75

Serious felony offenders prohibited from possessing, controlling, or residing with a vicious dog or possessing a dog that does not have an implanted microchip; penalty, extended supervision, and exemption provisions; JRCCP report - SB496

Sex offenders under GPS tracking requirement on parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release for crimes against children prohibited from entering certain areas such as playgrounds and areas where children 16 years old and younger congregate; political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution restricting placement or residency of a sex offender; JRCCP report - AB759

Sex offenders under GPS tracking requirement on parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release for crimes against children prohibited from entering certain areas such as playgrounds and areas where children 16 years old and younger congregate; political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution restricting placement or residency of a sex offender; JRCCP report - SB548

Wisconsin Uniform Securities Law violations: penalty enhancer created if victim is at least 65 years of age; Division of Securities authority re civil enforcement; JRCCP report - AB529

Sentencing guidelines adopted by the Sentencing Commission and court explanation of sentences to offenders: requirements revised [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 3381m, 3386m, 3387m] - AB75

Failure-to-stop violation re school bus: initial service of a citation revised - AB352

Firearm prohibition notice when served with a petition for certain injunction hearings and process for surrendering firearms if court grants an injunction created, arrest warrant provision - AB559

Firearm prohibition notice when served with a petition for certain injunction hearings and process for surrendering firearms if court grants an injunction created, arrest warrant provision - SB381

Proof of financial responsibility re motor vehicle accident: policy or bond issued by insurer not authorized to do business in this state does not have to execute a power of attorney authorizing DOT to accept service of process (remedial legislation) - SB488

Appellate procedures integrated re commitments of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and commitments of sexually violent persons - AB123

Appellate procedures integrated re commitments of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and commitments of sexually violent persons - SB98

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: law enforcement agencies required to collect from every adult arrested for a felony and juveniles in custody for certain sexual assault offenses; crime laboratories provisions, including expunging records; JRCCP report - AB511

Biological specimen for DNA analysis: law enforcement agencies required to collect from every adult arrested for a felony and juveniles in custody for certain sexual assault offenses; crime laboratories provisions, including expunging records; JRCCP report - SB336

Chaperoning a sex offender: individual required to sign agreement notifying any other person with whom the individual has a child of his or her intent to chaperone a sex offender - AB676

Chaperoning a sex offender: individual required to sign agreement notifying any other person with whom the individual has a child of his or her intent to chaperone a sex offender [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, notification in writing required, Corr.Dept civil liability immunity] - SB325

Child abuse or neglect cases: public disclosure of certain information required re child fatality or near fatality, suicide, egregious abuse or neglect, or sexual abuse by caregiver; exceptions and report provision - AB428

Child abuse or neglect cases: public disclosure of certain information required re child fatality or near fatality, suicide, egregious abuse or neglect, or sexual abuse by caregiver; exceptions and report provision [S.Amdts 1 and 3: report requirements revised] - SB299

Child care provider: prohibition from being licensed, certified, or contracted with re conviction or adjudicated delinquent of specified crimes; frequency of criminal history search increased, sex offender registry provision; revocation or suspension of license, certification, or contract required re conviction of or pending serious criminal charges, W-2 payment provision - AB462

Child care provider: prohibition from being licensed, certified, or contracted with re conviction or adjudicated delinquent of specified crimes; frequency of criminal history search increased, sex offender registry provision; revocation or suspension of license, certification, or contract required re conviction of or pending serious criminal charges, W-2 payment provision [S.Amdt.3: Wisconsin Shares provisions added re ineligibility for child care subsidies and use of recovered funds to detect fraud; S.Amdt.1 to S.Amdt.3: fraudulent activity in W-2 program reporting requirements] - SB331

Child care provider: prohibition from being licensed, certified, or contracted with re conviction or adjudicated delinquent of specified crimes or having certain TRO or injunction entered against the person; frequency of criminal history search increased, sex offender registry and TRO or injunction provisions; revocation or suspension of license, certification, or contract required re conviction of or pending serious criminal charges, W-2 payment and TRO or injunction provisions; certain employees required to report to DA any suspected fraud in the W-2 Program, penalty and immunity from liability - AB479

Child care provider: prohibition from being licensed, certified, or contracted with re conviction or adjudicated delinquent of specified crimes or having certain TRO or injunction entered against the person; frequency of criminal history search increased, sex offender registry and TRO or injunction provisions; revocation or suspension of license, certification, or contract required re conviction of or pending serious criminal charges, W-2 payment and TRO or injunction provisions; certain employees required to report to DA any suspected fraud in the W-2 Program, penalty and immunity from liability - SB333

Chiropractor examinations and regulation of technicians and radiological technicians modified; provisions re fees, loan default, sexual misconduct, continuing education, and claims for waived insurance [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 226, 226m, 2994eg, er, mnag, mnar, 2995ib-igm, ihm-ir, 9142 (1f), (1g), 9342 (1m), 9442 (1f), (1g)] - AB75

Crime victim and witness assistance surcharge to fund crime victim compensation [Sec. 537, 538, 3388-3391; Enrolled AB-75: revenues re-estimated, grants for sexual assault victim services and for county victim and witness assistance programs, 537c, 538c, 3391c, 9430 (1j)] - AB75

Crimes against children committed by the child's day care provider: penalty enhancement for certain crimes; JRCCP report - AB413

Crimes on school premises: sentence increased for battery, mayhem, sexual assault, sexual assault of a child, or reckless injury; JRCCP report - AB677

DNA evidence connected to certain felonies: time limit for commencing prosecution revised; reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 60 and 276 - AB514

Exposing genitals or pubic area re children: classification of crime changed from misdemeanor to felony if the actor is a child; JRCCP report [A.Amdt.2: age criteria modified] - AB503

Exposing genitals or pubic area re children: classification of crime changed from misdemeanor to felony if the actor is a child; JRCCP report - SB330

Firearm sale or transfer prohibited except under specific conditions; possession by person convicted of a violent nonfelony offense prohibited; JRCCP report - AB914

Firearm sale or transfer prohibited except under specific conditions; possession by person convicted of a violent nonfelony offense prohibited; JRCCP report - SB643

GPS lifetime tracking of sex offenders: Corr.Dept may passively track in certain cases [Sec. 2693-2697, 2699; Enrolled AB-75: funding and position revisions, passive positioning system provisions removed, deletes 2697] - AB75

Housing discrimination based on person's status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking prohibited - AB277

Housing discrimination based on person's status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking prohibited [S.Amdt.1: defense to action for eviction added] - SB204

Human growth and development instruction: school board may offer if it provides medically accurate information and addresses specified topics; notification required if not offered; instruction by volunteer health care provider, definitions, and State Superintendent duties provisions [A.Amdt.11: marriage and parental responsibility instruction added; S.Amdt.1 to Engr. AB-458: instruction about sex offender registration and criminal penalties re crimes against children required] - AB458

Juvenile sex offender: juvenile court to order assessment on the probability of reoffending and use the results to determine services to be provided - SB666

Mandatory minimum sentences for certain child sex crimes applied only if convicted person was under age 18 - AB225

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants [S.Amdt.1: disqualifying offense provision revised] - AB47

Parole, probation, or extended supervision following conviction of certain sex offenses: inmate prohibited from contacting the victim and certain other persons as a condition of release, definition provisions - AB329

Protective occupation participants for WRS purposes extended to Parole Commission members, state employees at certain correctional institutions and mental health facilities, certain Corr.Dept employees who work with sexually violent persons, and clerical employees at probation, extended supervision, and parole offices; JSCRS appendix report - AB199

Religious organization investigation of sexual contact with a child: reporting results to DCF and release of summary to the public - AB784

Sex offender registrants prohibited from being in any school school property or in any building unless the registrant notifies the school; provisions for voting, registrant's child is enrolled there, and non-school sponsored events; penalty specified; JRCCP report - AB432

Sex offender registrants required to provide email accounts and Internet addresses of every Web site maintained by the registrant for personal or household use and all Internet user names - AB323

Sex offender registrants required to provide email accounts and Internet addresses of every Web site maintained by the registrant for personal or household use and all Internet user names - SB231

Sex offender registration required re child sexual assault that was dismissed or uncharged as part of a plea agreement for fourth-degree sexual assault - AB934

Sex offender registry: Corr.Dept and DHS required to notify police chief or sheriff when the registrant's residential address changes - AB933

Sex offender registry required to include all addresses at which the registrant will reside and any aliases the registrant uses; public access provision - AB935

Sex offender registry required to include any offense that was uncharged or dismissed as part of a plea agreement; public access provision - AB932

Sex offenders under GPS tracking requirement on parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release for crimes against children prohibited from entering certain areas such as playgrounds and areas where children 16 years old and younger congregate; political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution restricting placement or residency of a sex offender; JRCCP report - AB759

Sex offenders under GPS tracking requirement on parole, probation, extended supervision, conditional release, or supervised release for crimes against children prohibited from entering certain areas such as playgrounds and areas where children 16 years old and younger congregate; political subdivision prohibited from enacting or enforcing an ordinance or resolution restricting placement or residency of a sex offender; JRCCP report - SB548

Sexual assault victims: court prohibited from ordering a psychiatric evaluation as a condition of giving testimony, defense cannot compel a pretrial interview or deposition, admissibility of sexual conduct in civil action seeking damages - AB419

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations and limits on recovery against state and local political subdivisions removed - AB839

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - AB453

Sexual contact with a child: statute of limitations removed - SB319

Sexual exploitation by a therapist added to list of felonies for which preliminary hearings may be closed - AB460

``Sexual intercourse" definition expanded re the crime of incest; JRCCP report - AB27

``Sexual intercourse" definition expanded re the crime of incest; JRCCP report - SB14

Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; JRCCP report - AB769

Sexually explicit conduct by a person under age 18: evidentiary recordings remain in possession of court or law enforcement agency, defense inspection provisions; attempt at specified sex crimes against children made a felony; JRCCP report - SB561

Sexually violent person in DHS custody: court appointed examiner for annual examination and DHS escort specified re supervised release (remedial legislation) - SB493

Supervised release of sexually violent person: DHS given discretion in determining need for supervision by an escort [Sec. 2698, 3402-3404, 9311 (1), 9322 (4); original bill only] - AB75

Visual representation of nude person without person's consent: court may order person convicted of to register with Corr.Dept as a sex offender; juvenile and person found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect provisions [S.Amdt.1: changes court ``may" to ``shall" provide a person or juvenile be released from sex offender registration reporting requirements; Assembly nonconcurred; Senate recedes its position] - AB411

Visual representation of nude person without person's consent: court may order person convicted of to register with Corr.Dept as a sex offender; juvenile and person found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect provisions - SB281

Expenditure Restraint Program: ARRA moneys excluded from municipal budget comparisons - AB255

Expenditure Restraint Program: ARRA moneys excluded from municipal budget comparisons - SB189

Expenditure Restraint Program: budget test modifications [Enrolled AB-75: Sec. 1900d, h, 9143 (2q)] - AB75