Wisconsin Legislature: Crime and criminals

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; fraudulent W-2 activity reporting requirements; ineligibility for Wisconsin Shares child care subsidies and use of recovered funds to detect fraud - Act 76

Child safety alarm required in certain vehicles used to transport children to and from a child care provider; DCF duties, emergency rule, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - Act 19

Child safety alarms in child care vehicles: certain effective dates re 2009 WisAct 19 modified [Sec. 3416g-j] - Act 28

``College" or ``university" may not be used in a school name unless the school awards an associate or higher degree and has certain accreditation; ``state" and ``Wisconsin" may not be used in a school name if the school is not affiliated with the U.W. System or TCS; false academic credentials, definitions, EAB duties, employment discrimination, and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - Act 300

Crime alert network created by DOJ to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee provision - Act 358

Crime alert network: DOJ may create to provide information on certain criminal activity, crime prevention, and missing or endangered persons to state agencies, law enforcement, and the private sector; fee and gifts and grants provisions [Sec. 525m, 535m, 2447m] [vetoed] - AB-75

Criminal justice programs: federal revenues appropriation re ARRA created - Act 11

Exposing genitals or pubic area re children: classification of crime changed from misdemeanor to felony if the actor is a child or under 19 years of age and not more than 4 years older than the child; JRCCP report - Act 202

Expungement of criminal record re certain misdemeanors or nonviolent Class H or Class I felonies committed before age 25; only applies to first-time convictions [Sec. 3384-3386, 9309 (1)] - Act 28

Housing discrimination based on person's status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking prohibited; defense to action for eviction provision - Act 95

John Doe proceedings re state officer or employee: procedures revised; DA authority; judicial discretion over scope of examination and special prosecutors; protections and payment of attorney fees and costs - Act 24

Littering: maximum forfeiture increased, large item of solid waste provisions - Act 368

Prescription drug monitoring program: Pharmacy Examining Board directed to create; DORL to apply for federal grants; confidentiality and civil or criminal liability immunity provisions - Act 362

Probation elimination for persons committing misdemeanors: Corr.Dept may petition the sentencing court [Sec. 3392d, s, 9311 (4)] [3392d — partial veto; 3392s — vetoed] - Act 28

Salvinorin A (from the plant Salvia divinorum): manufacture, distribution, or delivery intended for human consumption prohibited; fine and exception provisions - Act 141

Traveling sales crews: regulations created; exceptions and penalty provisions; JRCCP report - Act 3

Trespassing liability exemption under set conditions for assessor and staff making an assessment; certain civil liability immunity for owner and notice provisions; municipal assessor must publish a notice prior to revaluation of property and may not enter real property more than once per year to conduct an assessment - Act 68

crime and criminals _ batteryCrime and criminals — Battery

Reckless bodily harm to a child: penalty revised; JRCCP report - Act 308

Substantial bodily harm to a law enforcement officer while resisting or obstructing the officer made a felony - Act 251

crime and criminals _ felonyCrime and criminals — Felony

DNA evidence connected to certain felonies: time limit for commencing prosecution revised; reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 60 and 276 - Act 203

Expungement of criminal record re certain misdemeanors or nonviolent Class H or Class I felonies committed before age 25; only applies to first-time convictions [Sec. 3384-3386, 9309 (1)] - Act 28

OWI law revisions re court ordered ignition interlock device, eligibility for an occupational license, first offense provisions, increased penalties, felony crimes, expanding a Winnebago County sentencing pilot program to other counties, revocation, trial court sentencing authority, and fee increases; court may not release certain persons after conviction but before sentencing - Act 100

Reckless bodily harm to a child: penalty revised; JRCCP report - Act 308

Sentence adjustment for certain felonies; Parole Commission renamed the Earned Release Review Commission [for section numbers and vetoes, see ``Sentences and penalties"] - Act 28

Substantial bodily harm to a law enforcement officer while resisting or obstructing the officer made a felony - Act 251

crime and criminals _ homicide or murderCrime and criminals — Homicide or murder

DNA evidence connected to certain felonies: time limit for commencing prosecution revised; reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 60 and 276 - Act 203

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants, disqualifying offenses specified - Act 130

crime laboratoryCrime laboratory, see Justice, Department of

crime victimCrime victim

Child advocacy centers: funding reduced [Sec. 157d, s, 9101 (10)] - Act 28

Crime victim compensation award funding re victim and witness assistance, sexual assault victim services, and county programs [Sec. 537-538c, 3388-3391c, 9430 (1j)] - Act 28

Extended supervision discharge after two years: Corr.Dept authority created; notice to victims required; inmates sentenced to intensive sanctions excluded [Sec. 3378r, 3381, 9311 (4), 9411 (2u)] - Act 28

Misappropriation from cemetery of object indicating deceased was a veteran: court to require reimbursement of replacement cost - Act 105

Offender Reentry, Council on, created; duties defined; report required [Sec. 33r, 34g, 2669k, 9111 (12f), 9411 (1f)] [2669k — partial veto] - Act 28

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 - Act 138

Victim recompense provisions deleted; procedure re cash bail and restitution [Sec. 3272m, 3349g, r, 3362m, 3364g-r, 3395t] [vetoed] - AB-75

criminal, insaneCriminal, Insane, see Mental health — Hospitals and institutes

criminal discovery or procedureCriminal discovery or procedure, see Court — Procedure

criminal history searchCriminal history search, see Criminal identification and investigation

criminal identification and investigationCriminal identification and investigation, see also Witness

Background checks for handgun purchasers: DOJ required to check for court order or finding rendering the person ineligible under federal law re mental health status; courts required to determine ineligibility and other duties; person may petition court to cancel the order - Act 258

Criminal history search fee increased; expenditure authority increased re upgrade of criminal history and fingerprint ID databases [Sec. 2448-2448s, 9430 (1f)] - Act 28

Expungement of criminal record re certain misdemeanors or nonviolent Class H or Class I felonies committed before age 25; only applies to first-time convictions [Sec. 3384-3386, 9309 (1)] - Act 28

Firearms restrictions record search fee increased [Sec. 2453] - Act 28

Justice information surcharge increased; distribution revised; grants for indigent civil legal services [Sec. 55, 553, 555, 556, 577, 614, 3240] - Act 28

Law enforcement investigative records: information technology unit must deny requests for access, custody remains with the local governmental unit; law enforcement agency that shares information with OJA is considered the custodian of the information - Act 259

Martial arts instruction to a minor for a fee without a license prohibited; DRL licensing duties; DOJ to conduct background checks on applicants, disqualifying offenses specified - Act 130

News persons: limiting disclosure of information gathered by - Act 400

criminal penalties, joint review committee onCriminal Penalties, Joint Review Committee on, see Legislature — Criminal Penalties, Joint Review Committee on

criminal sentenceCriminal sentence, see Sentences and penalties

crop damageCrop damage, see Damage (to property)

cropsCrops, see Farm produce

cross plains, village ofCross Plains, Village of, see Dane County

crossbowCrossbow, see Game — Hunting; Game — Hunting license

crossingCrossing, see Railroad — Crossing

curriculumCurriculum, see School — Branches of instruction; Technical college

custody of childrenCustody of children, see Children — Protection and services; Divorce; Family — Support

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daDA, see District attorney

dairy farmDairy farm, see Farm and farming

dairy plantsDairy plants

Agricultural grants re soybean crushing facilities, certain dairy cooperative for additional cheese-making facilities, manufacture of anaerobic digesters, and diversification of cheese-making capabilities [Sec. 180p, 9103 (3f)] - Act 28

Dairy manufacturing facility investment credit: dairy cooperatives allowed to claim [Sec. 18, 19, 90-99, 137-146, 181-190, 798, 799] - Act 2

dairy productDairy product, see also Food

Locally grown food in school meals and snacks: DATCP to promote and provide grants, DPI duty set; Farm to School Council created, report required; FTE position - Act 293

dairy product _ regulationDairy product — Regulation

Agricultural producer security program changes - Act 296

Unpasteurized milk for human consumption: registration requirements for sale of created; sunset and emergency rules provisions [vetoed] - SB-434

damage _personal injury_Damage (personal injury), see also Death benefit; Worker's compensation

Asbestos claims filed against a successor corporation; liability provisions [Sec. 3283g, 9309 (3f), 9409 (2f)] - Act 28

Bittering agent added to engine coolant and antifreeze required; exceptions, penalty, and civil liability immunity provisions - Act 381

Customer access to toilet facility for use by employees of a retail establishment: persons with certain medical conditions allowed to use under set conditions; forfeiture, civil liability immunity, forged statement, and ID card provisions - Act 198

Electronic communication service and remote computing service: judge authorized to issue subpoena or warrant requiring provider to produce or disclose certain information; definition and civil liability immunity provisions - Act 349

Employee pay deductions: penalty for employer failure to list [Sec. 2186f] [vetoed] - AB-75

Employment discrimination, unfair honesty testing, and unfair genetic testing: action in circuit court to recover compensatory and punitive damages - Act 20

Foreclosure action against rental property: tenant protections modified; WCCA provision modified [Sec. 3221d, e, 3222g, 3243c-f, 9309 (4c)] - Act 28

Foreclosure action against residential rental property: protections for tenants created; notice, damages, and WCCA provisions [Sec. 847, 850, 9357 (3), (4), 9409 (2i)] - Act 2

HIV testing consent provisions and disclosure of results revised; penalty and DHS duties - Act 209

Honey: DATCP to establish standards for selling as certified Wisconsin honey; labeling prohibitions and damages provisions - Act 169

Podiatrists: civil liability immunity for providing aid at certain athletic events, privileged communication with patients, certify to DOT that applicant is fit to teach driving, may diagnose illness or injury for DVA purposes, may submit statement for specialized hunting permit, added to list of enumerated providers of sickness care, insurers to give equal weight to certifications of disability by, added to list of free choice providers for persons eligible for MA; Podiatrists Affiliated Credentialing Board renamed Podiatry Affiliated Credentialing Board [vetoed] - AB-273

Prescription drug monitoring program: Pharmacy Examining Board directed to create; DORL to apply for federal grants; confidentiality and civil or criminal liability immunity provisions - Act 362