SB82: Bill Text

SB82,239,7 975.32 (11) The defendant also may be examined for competency purposes at any stage of the competency proceedings by physicians or other experts designated by the court or chosen by the defendant or by the district attorney, who shall be permitted reasonable access to the defendant for purposes of the examination. Any party who intends to call an expert designated or chosen under this subsection as a witness shall furnish a copy of the expert's report to the opposing party within a reasonable period of time.

SB82,771 Section 771. 971.14 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB82,239,12 975.33 (1) Report Contents. (intro.) The Each court-appointed examiner shall submit to the court a written report which shall include that includes all of the following:

SB82,772 Section 772. 971.14 (3) (a) and (b) of the statutes are renumbered 975.33 (1) (a) and (b).

SB82,773 Section 773. 971.14 (3) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (1) (c) and amended to read:

SB82,239,18 975.33 (1) (c) The examiner's opinion regarding the defendant's present mental capacity to understand the criminal proceedings and assist in his or her defense.

SB82,774 Section 774. 971.14 (3) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (1) (d) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB82,239,22 975.33 (1) (d) (intro.) If the examiner reports that the defendant lacks competency, the is not competent to proceed, all of the following:

SB82,240,2 1. The examiner's opinion regarding the likelihood that the defendant, if provided treatment, may be restored to competency become competent within the time maximum period permitted under sub. (5) (a). The examiner shall provide an of commitment, as defined in s. 975.34 (6) (a).

SB82,240,7 2. The examiner's opinion as to whether the defendant's treatment should occur be provided in an inpatient facility designated by the department, in a community-based treatment program under the supervision of the department, or in a jail or a locked unit of a facility that has entered into a voluntary agreement with the state to serve as a location for treatment.

SB82,775 Section 775. 971.14 (3) (dm) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (1) (e) and amended to read:

SB82,240,17 975.33 (1) (e) If sufficient information is available to the examiner to reach an opinion, the examiner's opinion on whether the defendant needs medication or treatment and whether the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment. The defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment if, because of mental illness, developmental disability, alcoholism or drug dependence, and after the advantages and disadvantages of and alternatives to accepting the particular medication or treatment have been explained to the defendant, one of the following is true:

SB82,776 Section 776. 971.14 (3) (dm) 1. and 2. of the statutes are repealed.

SB82,777 Section 777. 971.14 (3) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (1) (g) and amended to read:

SB82,240,22 975.33 (1) (g) The facts and reasoning, in reasonable detail, upon which the required findings and opinions under pars. (b) to (dm) are based.

SB82,778 Section 778. 971.14 (4) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,779 Section 779. 971.14 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 975.33 (2) and amended to read:

SB82,241,12 975.33 (2) Disclosure. The court shall cause copies of the examiner's report to be delivered forthwith immediately to the district attorney and the defense counsel, to the defendant's attorney or the defendant personally if not represented by counsel. Upon the request of the sheriff or jailer charged with care and control of the jail in which the defendant is being held pending or during a trial or sentencing proceeding, the court shall cause a copy of the report to be delivered to the sheriff or jailer. The sheriff or jailer may provide a copy of the report to the person who is responsible for maintaining medical records for inmates of the jail, or to a nurse licensed under ch. 441, or to a physician or physician assistant licensed under subch. II of ch. 448 who is a health care provider for the defendant or who is responsible for providing health care services to inmates of the jail. The report shall not be otherwise disclosed prior to before the hearing under this subsection s. 975.34.

SB82,780 Section 780. 971.14 (4) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,781 Section 781. 971.14 (4) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,782 Section 782. 971.14 (4) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,783 Section 783. 971.14 (5) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,784 Section 784. 971.14 (5) (a) 1., 2. and 3. of the statutes are renumbered 975.34 (7) (a), (b) and (c) and amended to read:

SB82,242,7 975.34 (7) (a) If the court determines that the defendant is not competent but is likely to become competent within the period specified in this paragraph if provided with appropriate treatment sub. (6) (b) 3. applies, the court shall suspend the proceedings and commit the defendant to the custody of the department for treatment for a period not to exceed 12 months, or the maximum sentence specified for the most serious offense with which the defendant is charged, whichever is less the maximum period of commitment, as defined in sub. (6) (a). The department shall determine whether the defendant will receive treatment in an appropriate institution designated by the department, while under the supervision of the department in a community-based treatment program under contract with the department, or in a jail or a locked unit of a facility that has entered into a voluntary agreement with the state to serve as a location for treatment. The sheriff shall transport the defendant to the institution, program, jail, or facility, as determined by the department.

SB82,242,13 (b) If, under subd. 1. par. (a), the department commences services treatment to a defendant in jail or in a locked unit, the department shall, as soon as possible, transfer the defendant to an institution or provide services treatment to the defendant in a community-based treatment program consistent with this subsection. The court shall order a defendant who is committed under this subsection to undergo periodic reexaminations as provided in s. 975.36.

SB82,242,17 (c) Days spent in commitment under this paragraph subsection are considered days spent in custody under s. 973.155. The court shall make and enter a specific finding of the number of days spent in custody and include that finding in the commitment order.

SB82,785 Section 785 . 971.14 (5) (a) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 975.34 (7) (d) and amended to read:

SB82,243,4 975.34 (7) (d) A defendant under the supervision of the department placed under this paragraph subsection in a community-based treatment program is in the custody and control of the department, subject to any conditions set by the department. If the department believes that the defendant under supervision has violated a condition, or that permitting the defendant to remain in the community jeopardizes the safety of the defendant or another person, the department may designate an institution at which the treatment shall occur and may request that the court reinstate the proceedings, order the defendant transported by the sheriff to the designated institution, and suspend proceedings commit the defendant to custody consistent with subd. 1. par. (a).

SB82,786 Section 786. 971.14 (5) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 975.35 and amended to read:

SB82,244,7 975.35 Post-commitment motion on capacity to refuse medication or treatment. If the a defendant committed under s. 975.34 (7) is not subject to a court order determining finding the defendant to be not competent to refuse medication or treatment for the defendant's mental condition and if the department determines that the defendant should be subject to such a court order, the department may file a motion with the court, with notice to the counsel for the defendant, the defendant, and the district attorney, a motion for a hearing, under the standard specified in sub. (3) (dm), on to determine whether the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment. A report on which the motion is based shall accompany the motion and notice of motion and shall include a statement The department shall submit with the motion a report that is based on an examination of the defendant by a licensed physician, that is signed by a licensed physician, and that asserts that the defendant needs medication or treatment and that the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment, based on an examination of the defendant by a licensed physician. The department shall provide notice of any motion filed under this section, and a copy of the report submitted with the motion, to the defendant, the defendant's attorney, and the district attorney. Within 10 days after the department files a motion is filed under this paragraph section, the court shall, under the procedures and standards specified in sub. (4) (b), hold a hearing without a jury to determine whether the defendant's competency defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment for the defendant's mental condition. At the hearing, the department must prove by clear and convincing evidence that the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment. At the request of the defendant, the defendant's counsel attorney, or the district attorney, the hearing may be postponed, but in no case may the postponed hearing be held more than 20 days after a motion is filed under this paragraph section.

SB82,787 Section 787 . 971.14 (5) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 975.36 (1) and amended to read:

SB82,245,7 975.36 (1) Reexamination time limits. The defendant department shall be periodically reexamined by the department examiners. Written reports of examination shall be furnished to the court reexamine a defendant who remains committed under s. 975.34 (7), and at 3 months after commitment, 6 months after commitment, and 9 months after commitment and within 30 days prior to before the expiration of the commitment. Each order shall submit a written report to the court on the defendant's mental condition. In each report, the department shall indicate either that whether the defendant has become competent, that the defendant remains incompetent but that attainment of competency to proceed and, if the defendant has not become competent, whether the defendant is likely to become competent within the remaining commitment period, or that the defendant has not made such progress that attainment of competency is likely within the remaining commitment period. Any report indicating such a lack of sufficient progress shall include the examiner's opinion regarding whether the defendant is mentally ill, alcoholic, drug dependent, developmentally disabled or infirm because of aging or other like incapacities. If the defendant is not likely to become competent within the remaining commitment period, the department shall also report whether the defendant meets the criteria for commitment under ch. 51 or 55. The court shall schedule a date certain for the review of the reports. If the department indicates in the report that the defendant has become competent or that the defendant is not competent and is unlikely to become competent within the remaining commitment period, the court shall hold the review within 14 days after the court receives the report.

SB82,788 Section 788. 971.14 (5) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 975.36 (3) and amended to read:

SB82,245,21 975.36 (3) Determining competency. Upon receiving a report under par. (b) indicating the defendant has regained competency or is not competent and unlikely to become competent in the remaining commitment period, the court shall hold a hearing within 14 days of receipt of the report and sub. (1) or (2), the court shall proceed under sub. (4) s. 975.34. At or before the scheduled hearing, unless good cause is shown, the court may, at the request of the defendant or the district attorney, delay the hearing for no more than 28 days to allow for the completion of an independent evaluation and then the court shall proceed under s. 975.34. If the court determines that the defendant has become competent, the defendant shall be discharged from commitment and the criminal proceeding shall be resumed. If the court determines that the defendant is making sufficient progress toward becoming competent, the commitment shall continue.

SB82,789 Section 789. 971.14 (5) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 975.36 (5) and amended to read:

SB82,246,2 975.36 (5) Medication to maintain competency. If the defendant is receiving medication, the court may make appropriate orders for the continued administration of the medication in order to maintain the competence of the defendant for the duration of the proceedings.

SB82,246,6 (6) Subsequent incompetency. If a defendant who has been restored to competency thereafter again becomes incompetent, the maximum commitment period under par. (a) s. 975.34 (6) shall be 18 months minus the days spent in previous commitments under this subsection s. 975.34, or 12 months, whichever is less.

SB82,790 Section 790. 971.14 (6) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,791 Section 791. 971.14 (6) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,792 Section 792. 971.14 (6) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 975.38 (1) and amended to read:

SB82,247,7 975.38 (1) When the court finds under s. 975.34 (6) (b) 1. that a defendant is not likely to become competent, or discharges a defendant from commitment under par. (a) s. 975.36 (4), it may order that the defendant be taken immediately into custody by a law enforcement official and promptly delivered to a facility specified in s. 51.15 (2), an approved public treatment facility under s. 51.45 (2) (c), or an appropriate medical or protective placement facility. Thereafter, detention of the defendant shall be governed by s. 51.15, 51.45 (11), or 55.135, as appropriate. The district attorney or corporation counsel may prepare a statement meeting that satisfies the requirements of s. 51.15 (4) or (5), 51.45 (13) (a), or 55.135 based on the allegations of the criminal complaint and the evidence in the case. This statement shall be given If an attorney prepares such a statement, he or she shall provide a copy of the statement to the director of the facility to which the defendant is delivered and filed file the statement with the branch of circuit court assigned to exercise criminal jurisdiction in the county in which the criminal charges are pending , where it shall. The filed statement shall suffice, without corroboration by other petitioners, as a petition for commitment under s. 51.20 or 51.45 (13) or a petition for protective placement under s. 55.075. This section subsection does not restrict the power of the branch of circuit court in which the petition statement is filed to transfer the matter to the branch of circuit court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under ch. 51 in the county. Days spent in commitment or protective placement pursuant to a petition under this paragraph shall not be deemed subsection do not count as days spent in custody under s. 973.155.

SB82,793 Section 793. 971.14 (6) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 975.38 (2) and amended to read:

SB82,247,20 975.38 (2) If a person defendant is committed under s. 51.20 pursuant to a petition under par. (b) sub. (1), the county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437 to whose care and custody the person defendant is committed shall notify the court which that released the defendant under s. 975.34 (6) (b) 1. or discharged the person defendant under par. (a) s. 975.36 (4), the district attorney for the county in which that court is located, and the person's defendant's attorney of record in the prior suspended criminal proceeding at least 14 days prior to before transferring or discharging the defendant from an inpatient treatment facility and at least 14 days prior to before the expiration of the order of commitment or any subsequent consecutive order, unless the department or county department or the department of health services has applied for an extension of the order.

SB82,794 Section 794. 971.14 (6) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 975.38 (3) and amended to read:

SB82,248,10 975.38 (3) Counsel who have received receive notice under par. (c) sub. (2) or who otherwise obtain information that a defendant released under s. 975.34 (6) (b) 1. or discharged under par. (a) s. 975.36 (4) may have become competent to proceed in a criminal case may move the court to order that the defendant undergo a competency examination under sub. (2) s. 975.32. If the court so orders, a report shall be filed under sub. (3) and a hearing held under sub. (4) orders an examination under s. 975.32, the examiner shall file a report under s. 975.33 and the court shall proceed under s. 975.34. If the court determines that the defendant is competent to proceed, the court shall resume the criminal proceeding shall be resumed. If the court determines that the defendant is not competent to proceed, it shall release him or her the defendant but may impose such reasonable nonmonetary conditions as will on the defendant to protect the public and enable the court and district attorney to discover whether the person defendant subsequently becomes competent.

SB82,795 Section 795. 971.15 of the statutes is renumbered 975.50, and 975.50 (2), as renumbered, is amended to read:

SB82,248,15 975.50 (2) As used in this chapter, the terms term "mental disease or defect" do does not include an abnormality manifested only by repeated criminal or otherwise antisocial conduct.

SB82,796 Section 796. 971.16 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (title).

SB82,797 Section 797. 971.16 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,798 Section 798. 971.16 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (1) and amended to read:

SB82,249,3 975.51 (1) If the a defendant has entered enters a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect or there is other reason to believe that the defendant has a mental disease or defect of the defendant will otherwise that will become an issue in the case, the court may appoint at least one physician or at least one psychologist, but and not more than 3 physicians or psychologists or a combination thereof, to examine the defendant and to testify at the trial. If the court appoints a physician or psychologist under this section, the court shall inform the jury, if there is one, that the court appointed the physician or psychologist and shall permit both parties to cross-examine the physician or psychologist.

SB82,249,7 (2) (a) The compensation of the physicians or psychologists shall be fixed by the court and paid by court shall set the fee for an examination conducted by a physician or psychologist appointed under sub. (1) and the county, upon the order of the court, shall pay the fee as part of the costs of the action. The receipt by any

SB82,249,16 (b) A physician or psychologist summoned under this section of any other compensation than that so fixed by the court and paid by the county, or the offer or promise by any person to pay such other compensation, is unlawful and may not accept compensation other than the fee under par. (a), for conducting an examination under sub. (1) and no person may offer or promise to pay the physician or psychologist other compensation for the examination. Violation of this paragraph is punishable as contempt of court. The fact that the physician or psychologist has been appointed by the court shall be made known to the jury and the physician or psychologist shall be subject to cross-examination by both parties.

SB82,799 Section 799. 971.16 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (3) and amended to read:

SB82,250,13 975.51 (3) Not less than 10 days before trial, or at any other time that the court directs a different time if directed by the court, any physician or psychologist appointed under sub. (2) (1) shall file a written report of his or her examination of the defendant with the judge, who court, and the court shall cause copies of the report to be transmitted to the district attorney and to counsel for the defendant. The contents of the report shall be confidential until the physician or psychologist has testified or at the completion of the trial the defendant's attorney. The report shall contain an the physician's or psychologist's opinion regarding the ability of the defendant to appreciate the wrongfulness of the defendant's conduct or to conform the defendant's conduct with the requirements of law at the time of the commission of the criminal offense charged and, if sufficient information is available to the physician or psychologist to reach an opinion, his or her opinion on whether the defendant needs medication or treatment and whether the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment. The defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment if, because of mental illness, developmental disability, alcoholism or drug dependence, and after the advantages and disadvantages of and alternatives to accepting the particular medication or treatment have been explained to the defendant, one of the following is true: contents of the report shall be confidential until the physician or psychologist has testified or until the completion of the trial.

SB82,800 Section 800. 971.16 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,801 Section 801. 971.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,802 Section 802. 971.16 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (4) (a) and amended to read:

SB82,251,7 975.51 (4) (a) If the defendant wishes to be examined by a physician, psychologist, or other expert of his or her own choice, the examiner shall be permitted to have reasonable access to the defendant for the purposes of examination. No testimony An examiner selected by the defendant may not testify at trial regarding the mental condition of the defendant shall be received from a physician, psychologist or expert witness summoned by the defendant unless not less than the examiner provides a report of his or her examination of the defendant to the district attorney at least 15 days before trial a report of the examination has been transmitted to the district attorney and unless the prosecution state has been afforded an opportunity   , if it requests one within a reasonable time before trial, to examine and observe the defendant if the opportunity has been seasonably demanded. The state may summon a physician, psychologist or other expert to testify, but that witness shall not give testimony unless not less than 15 days before trial a written report of his or her examination of the defendant has been transmitted to counsel for the defendant.

SB82,803 Section 803. 971.16 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (5) (a) and amended to read:

SB82,252,3 975.51 (5) (a) If Except as provided in par. (b), if a physician, psychologist, or other expert who has examined the defendant testifies concerning regarding the defendant's mental condition, he or she shall be permitted to make a statement as to the nature of his or her examination, his or her diagnosis of the mental condition of the defendant at the time of the commission of the offense charged, his or her opinion as to the ability of the defendant to appreciate the wrongfulness of the defendant's conduct or to conform to the requirements of law and, if sufficient information is available to the physician, psychologist, or expert to reach an opinion, his or her opinion on whether the defendant needs medication or treatment and whether the defendant is not competent to refuse medication or treatment for the defendant's mental condition. Testimony concerning the defendant's need for medication or treatment and competence to refuse medication or treatment may not be presented before the jury that is determining the ability of the defendant to appreciate the wrongfulness of his or her conduct or to conform his or her conduct with the requirements of law at the time of the commission of the criminal offense charged. The physician, psychologist, or other expert shall be permitted to make an explanation reasonably serving that reasonably serves to clarify his or her diagnosis and opinion and may be cross-examined as to any matter bearing on his or her competency or credibility or the validity of his or her diagnosis or opinion.

SB82,804 Section 804. 971.16 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 975.51 (6) and amended to read:

SB82,252,8 975.51 (6) Nothing in this section shall require the attendance at the trial of any requires a physician, psychologist, or other expert witness to attend the trial for any purpose other than the giving of to give his or her testimony.

SB82,805 Section 805. 971.165 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 975.52 (title).

SB82,806 Section 806. 971.165 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 975.52 (2), and 975.52 (2) (intro.) and (c) (intro.), 2. and 3., as renumbered, are amended to read:

SB82,252,14 975.52 (2) Joined with a plea of not guilty. (intro.) If a defendant couples joins a plea of not guilty with a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, all of the following apply:

SB82,252,16 (c) (intro.) If both pleas are tried to a jury, that jury shall be the same, except that all of the following apply:

SB82,252,19 2. If the jury is discharged prior to reaching a verdict on the 2nd plea, the defendant shall not solely on that account be entitled to a redetermination of the first plea and a different jury of 12 may be selected to determine the 2nd plea only.

SB82,252,23 3. If an appellate court reverses a judgment as to the 2nd plea but not as to the first plea and remands for further proceedings, or if the trial circuit court vacates the judgment as to the 2nd plea but not as to the first plea, the 2nd plea may be determined by a different jury selected for this purpose.

SB82,807 Section 807. 971.165 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 975.52 (3) and amended to read:

SB82,253,10 975.52 (3) Informing jury of effect of verdict. If the plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect is tried to a jury, the court shall inform the jury that the effect of a verdict of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect is that, in lieu of criminal sentence or probation, the defendant will be committed to the custody of the department of health services and will be placed in an appropriate institution unless the court determines that the defendant would not pose a danger to himself or herself or to others if released under conditions ordered by the court. No A verdict on the a plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect may be that is tried by a jury is not valid or and may not be received unless agreed to by at least five-sixths of the jurors.

SB82,808 Section 808. 971.165 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 975.52 (4) (a) and amended to read:

SB82,253,15 975.52 (4) (a) If a defendant is not found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall enter grant a judgment of conviction and shall either impose or withhold sentence under s. 972.13 (2) 972.28 (1).

SB82,809 Section 809. 971.165 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 975.52 (4) (b) and amended to read:

SB82,253,25 975.52 (4) (b) If a defendant is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall enter a judgment of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. The court shall thereupon and proceed under s. 971.17 975.55. A judgment entered under this paragraph is interlocutory to the commitment order entered under s. 971.17 and reviewable upon appeal therefrom 975.57 is the final order in the case and is appealable as a matter of right under s. 808.03 (1). Upon appeal of the commitment order, all properly preserved issues may be raised, including those relating to the guilt phase of the trial.

SB82,810 Section 810. 971.17 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 975.57 (title).

SB82,811 Section 811. 971.17 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 975.57 (2), and 975.57 (2) (a) to (d), as renumbered, are amended to read:

SB82,254,11 975.57 (2) (a) Felonies committed before July 30, 2002. Except as provided in par. (c), when a defendant person is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or mental defect of a felony committed before July 30, 2002, the court shall commit the person to the department of health services for a specified period not exceeding two-thirds of the maximum term of imprisonment that could be imposed under s. 973.15 (2) against an offender convicted of the same felony or felonies, including imprisonment authorized by any applicable penalty enhancement statutes , subject to the credit provisions of s. 973.155.

SB82,254,20 (b) Felonies committed on or after July 30, 2002. Except as provided in par. (c), when a defendant person is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or mental defect of a felony committed on or after July 30, 2002, the court shall commit the person to the department of health services for a specified period not exceeding the maximum term of confinement in prison, plus imprisonment authorized by any applicable penalty enhancement statutes, that could be imposed under ss. 973.01 (2) and 973.15 (2) (a) on an offender convicted of the same felony , plus imprisonment authorized by any applicable penalty enhancement statutes, subject to the credit provisions of s. 973.155 or felonies.

SB82,254,24 (c) Felonies punishable by life imprisonment. If a defendant person is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or mental defect of a felony that is punishable by life imprisonment, the commitment period specified by the court may be life, subject to termination under sub. (5) s. 975.60.

SB82,255,7 (d) Misdemeanors. When a defendant person is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or mental defect of a misdemeanor, the court shall commit the person to the department of health services for a specified period not exceeding two-thirds of the maximum term of imprisonment that could be imposed under s. 973.15 (2) against an offender convicted of the same misdemeanor or misdemeanors, including imprisonment authorized by any applicable penalty enhancement statutes , subject to the credit provisions of s. 973.155.

SB82,812 Section 812. 971.17 (1g) of the statutes is renumbered 975.53 (1) and amended to read:

SB82,255,13 975.53 (1) Notice of restriction on firearm possession. If the defendant under sub. (1) a person is found not guilty of a felony by reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall inform the defendant person of the requirements and penalties under s. 941.29.

SB82,813 Section 813. 971.17 (1h) of the statutes is renumbered 975.53 (2) and amended to read:

SB82,255,19 975.53 (2) Notice of restrictions on possession Possession of body armor. If the defendant under sub. (1) a person is found not guilty of a violent felony, as defined in s. 941.291 (1) (b), by reason of mental disease or defect, the court shall inform the defendant person of the requirements and penalties under s. 941.291.

SB82,814 Section 814. 971.17 (1j) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

SB82,815 Section 815. 971.17 (1j) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 975.54 (1) (a).

SB82,816 Section 816. 971.17 (1j) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 975.54 (1) (b) and amended to read:

SB82,256,4 975.54 (1) (b) If a person is found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect of a serious sex offense, the court may, in addition to committing the person to the department of health services under sub. (1) s. 975.57, place the person on lifetime supervision under s. 939.615 if notice concerning lifetime supervision was given to the person under s. 973.125 and if the court determines that lifetime supervision of the person is necessary to protect the public.