(e) Notwithstanding the confidentiality of victim address information obtained under s. 302.113 (9g) (g) 3., a district attorney who is required to send notice to a victim under par. (d) may obtain from the clerk of the circuit court victim address information that the victim provided to the clerk under s. 302.113 (9g) (g) 3.
(f) If the sentencing court receives no objection to sentence adjustment from the district attorney under par. (c) or the victim under par. (d) and the court determines that sentence adjustment is in the public interest, the court may adjust the inmate's sentence as provided under par. (g). The court shall include in the record written reasons for any sentence adjustment granted under this subsection.
(g) Except as provided under par. (h), the only sentence adjustments that a court may make under this subsection are as follows:
1. If the inmate is serving the term of confinement in prison portion of the sentence, a reduction in the term of confinement in prison by the amount of time remaining in the term of confinement in prison portion of the sentence, less up to 30 days, and a corresponding increase in the term of extended supervision.
2. If the inmate is confined in prison upon revocation of extended supervision, a reduction in the amount of time remaining in the period of confinement in prison imposed upon revocation, less up to 30 days, and a corresponding increase in the term of extended supervision.
(h) 1. If the court adjusts a sentence under par. (g) on the basis of a change in law or procedure as provided under par. (b) 3. and the total sentence length of the adjusted sentence is greater than the maximum sentence length that the offender could have received if the change in law or procedure had been applicable when the inmate was originally sentenced, the court may reduce the length of the term of extended supervision so that the total sentence length does not exceed the maximum sentence length that the offender could have received if the change in law or procedure had been applicable when the inmate was originally sentenced.
2. If the court adjusts a sentence under par. (g) on the basis of a change in law or procedure as provided under par. (b) 3. and the adjusted term of extended supervision is greater than the maximum term of extended supervision that the offender could have received if the change in law or procedure had been applicable when the inmate was originally sentenced, the court may reduce the length of the term of extended supervision so that the term of extended supervision does not exceed the maximum term of extended supervision that the offender could have received if the change in law or procedure had been applicable when the inmate was originally sentenced.
(i) An inmate may submit only one petition under this subsection for each sentence imposed under s. 973.01.
109,1144 Section 1144. 973.30 of the statutes is created to read:
973.30 Sentencing commission. (1) Duties. The sentencing commission shall do all of the following:
(a) Select an executive director having appropriate training and experience to study sentencing practices and prepare proposed sentencing guidelines.
(b) Monitor and compile data regarding sentencing practices in the state.
(c) Adopt advisory sentencing guidelines for felonies committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], to promote public safety, to reflect changes in sentencing practices and to preserve the integrity of the criminal justice and correctional systems.
(d) Provide information to the legislature, state agencies, and the public regarding the costs to and other needs of the department which result from sentencing practices.
(e) Provide information to judges and lawyers about the sentencing guidelines.
(f) Publish and distribute to all circuit judges hearing criminal cases an annual report regarding its work, which shall include all sentencing guidelines and all changes in existing sentencing guidelines adopted during the 12 months preceding the report.
(g) Study whether race is a basis for imposing sentences in criminal cases and submit a report and recommendations on this issue to the governor, to each house of the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), and to the supreme court.
(h) Assist the legislature in assessing the cost of enacting new or revising existing statutes affecting criminal sentencing.
(i) At least semiannually, submit reports to all circuit judges, and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), containing statistics regarding criminal sentences imposed in this state. Each report shall have a different focus and need not contain statistics regarding every crime. Each report shall contain information regarding sentences imposed statewide and in each of the following geographic areas:
1. Milwaukee County.
2. Dane and Rock counties.
3. Brown, Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago counties.
4. Racine and Kenosha counties.
5. All other counties.
(j) Study how sentencing options affect various types of offenders and offenses.
(2) Staff. Subject to authorization under s. 16.505, the sentencing commission may hire staff to assist it in the performance of its duties.
(3) Sunset. This section does not apply after December 31, 2007.
109,1145 Section 1145. 977.05 (4) (jm) of the statutes is created to read:
977.05 (4) (jm) At the request of an inmate determined by the state public defender to be indigent or upon referral of a court under s. 302.113 (9g) (j), represent the inmate in proceedings for modification of a bifurcated sentence under s. 302.113 (9g) before a program review committee and the sentencing court, if the state public defender determines the case should be pursued.
109,1146 Section 1146. 977.06 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
977.06 (2) (b) A person who makes a false representation that he or she does not believe is true for purposes of qualifying for assignment of counsel shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 7 years and 6 months or both is guilty of a Class I felony.
109,1147 Section 1147. 978.13 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
978.13 (1) (intro.) The Subject to sub. (1m), the state shall assume financial responsibility for all of the following:
109,1148 Section 1148. 978.13 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
978.13 (1) (b) In counties having a population of 500,000 or more, the salary and fringe benefit costs of 2 clerk positions providing clerical services to the prosecutors in the district attorney's office handling cases involving felony violations under ch. 961. The state treasurer shall pay the amount authorized under this paragraph subsection to the county treasurer pursuant to a voucher submitted by the district attorney to the department of administration from the appropriation under s. 20.475 (1) (i). The amount paid under this paragraph may not exceed $75,200 in the 1999-2000 fiscal year and $77,500 in the 2000-01 fiscal year.
109,1149 Section 1149. 978.13 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
978.13 (1) (c) In counties having a population of 500,000 or more, the salary and fringe benefit costs of clerk positions in the district attorney's office necessary for the prosecution of violent crime cases primarily involving felony violations under s. 939.63, if a felony is committed while armed, and under ss. 940.01 to 940.03, 940.05, 940.06, 940.225, 943.23 (1g), (1m) and (1r) and 943.32 (2). The state treasurer shall pay the amount authorized under this paragraph subsection to the county treasurer pursuant to a voucher submitted by the district attorney to the secretary of administration from the appropriation under s. 20.475 (1) (i). The amount paid under this paragraph may not exceed $94,400 in the 1999-2000 fiscal year and $97,200 in the 2000-01 fiscal year.
109,1150 Section 1150. 978.13 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, is amended to read:
978.13 (1) (d) In counties having a population of 500,000 or more, the salary and fringe benefit costs of 2 clerk positions providing clerical services to the prosecutors in the district attorney's office handling cases involving the unlawful possession or use of firearms. The state treasurer shall pay the amount authorized under this paragraph subsection to the county treasurer from the appropriation under s. 20.475 (1) (f) pursuant to a voucher submitted by the district attorney to the department of administration. The amount paid under this paragraph may not exceed the amount appropriated under s. 20.475 (1) (f).
109,1151 Section 1151. 978.13 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
978.13 (1m) The amount paid under sub. (1) (b) and (c) combined may not exceed the amount appropriated under s. 20.475 (1) (i). The amount paid under sub. (1) (d) may not exceed the amount appropriated under s. 20.475 (1) (f).
109,1151r Section 1151r. 979.012 of the statutes is created to read:
979.012 Reporting deaths of public health concern. (1) If a coroner or medical examiner is aware of the death of a person who, at the time of his or her death, had an illness or a health condition that satisfies s. 166.02 (7) (a), the coroner or medical examiner shall report the illness or health condition to the department of health and family services and to the local health department, as defined in s. 250.01 (4), in whose jurisdiction the coroner or medical examiner is located in writing or by electronic transmission within 24 hours of learning of the deceased's illness or health condition.
(2) In a report under sub. (1), the coroner or medical examiner shall include all of the following information if such information is available:
(a) The illness or health condition of the deceased.
(b) The name, date of birth, gender, race, occupation, and home and work addresses of the deceased.
(c) The name and address of the coroner or medical examiner.
(d) If the illness or health condition was related to an animal or insect bite, the suspected location where the bite occurred and the name and address of the owner of the animal or insect, if an owner is identified.
109,1157 Section 1157. 1997 Wisconsin Act 283, section 454 (1) (f) is amended to read:
[1997 Wisconsin Act 283] Section 454 (1) (f) No later than April 30, 1999, the The committee shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes and to the governor. The report shall include any proposed legislation that is necessary to implement the recommendations made by the committee in its report.
109,1157s Section 1157s. 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section 9158 (8w) (e) is amended to read:
[1999 Wisconsin Act 9] Section 9158 (8w) (e) Notwithstanding the procedures for dissolution of a regional planning commission that are specified under section 66.945 (15) of the statutes, the Dane County regional planning commission shall be dissolved on October 1, 2002 2004. All unexpended funds of the commission on that date shall be applied to any outstanding indebtedness of the commission. If any outstanding indebtedness of the commission remains after the application of the unexpended funds to such debts, the remaining indebtedness shall be assessed to Dane County. If the commission has no outstanding indebtedness and has unexpended funds, such funds shall be returned to the cities, villages, towns or county that supplied them.
109,1158b Section 1158b. 1999 Wisconsin Act 113, section 32 (7) is repealed.
109,1160m Section 1160m. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9137 (6f) is amended to read:
[2001 Wisconsin Act 16] Section 9137 (6f) Study on wild cranes. From the appropriation under section 20.370 (1) (kk) of the statutes, as created by this act, the department of natural resources shall provide in fiscal year 2001-02 a total of $20,000 $30,000 and in fiscal year 2002-03 a total of $30,000 to the University of Wisconsin System and the International Crane Foundation jointly for a study of crop damage caused in this state by wild cranes.
109,1160p Section 1160p. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9157 (7e) is amended to read:
[2001 Wisconsin Act 16] Section 9157 (7e) Cost-effective transportation services for veterans. The department of veterans affairs and the department of administration, jointly, shall determine the most cost-effective methods for providing statewide transportation services to disabled veterans under section 45.43 (7m) of the statutes, as created by this act.
109,1160q Section 1160q. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9158 (8x) is amended to read:
[2001 Wisconsin Act 16] Section 9158 (8x) Community youth grants. Notwithstanding section 49.175 (1) (z) of the statutes, as affected by this act, from the moneys allocated under section 49.175 (1) (z) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of workforce development shall provide grants in each fiscal year of the 2001-03 fiscal biennium to the Wisconsin chapters of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America to improve social, academic, and employment skills of youth who are eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq. The total amount of grants that are provided under this subsection in each fiscal year of the 2001-03 fiscal biennium shall be $50,000 $300,000.
109,1160r Section 1160r. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9315 (1k) is amended to read:
[2001 Wisconsin Act 16] Section 9315 (1k) Training and certification of chief inspectors. The treatment of sections 7.03 (1) (a), 7.15 (1) (e), 7.30 (1) and (6) (b), and 7.31 (2) of the statutes first applies with respect to elections held on September 1, 2002 2004.
109,1160rd Section 1160rd. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9323 (18k), (18m), (18n), (18pk), (18pm) and (18pn) are repealed.
109,1160ut Section 1160ut. 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9423 (18k) is repealed.
109,9101 Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; administration.
(1) Commission on local government.
(a) There is created a special committee to be called the commission on local government, which shall consist of members appointed by the governor.
(b) The governor shall appoint or determine the method of appointment of the officers of the commission and shall call the first meeting of the commission.
(c) The department of administration shall provide necessary administrative support services to the commission.
(d) The department of administration shall reimburse members of the commission for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in carrying out their functions from the appropriation under section 20.505 (4) (ba) of the statutes, within the budget of the committee authorized under section 16.40 (14) of the statutes.
(e) The commission shall:
1. Examine the organization, authority, and efficiency of local governments, the services provided by each type of local government, and the services required of local governments by the state.
2. Review the relationship of local governments with the state, examine spending by local governments, and identify ways to increase efficiency in the delivery of local governmental services.
(f) No later than February 1, 2003, the commission shall report its findings and recommendations to the governor, and to the legislature in the manner provided in section 13.172 (2) of the statutes. Upon submittal of its report, the commission ceases to exist.
(2) Sentencing commission; initial terms. Notwithstanding section 15.105 (27) (c) 1. of the statutes, as created by this act, the initial members of the sentencing commission shall be appointed for the following terms:
(a) Two members appointed under section 15.105 (27) (a) 3. of the statutes, as created by this act, one of whom is not employed by any unit of federal, state, or local government, one circuit judge, and one prosecutor, for terms expiring on January 1, 2004.
(b) Three members appointed under section 15.105 (27) (a) 3. of the statutes, as created by this act, one of whom is not employed by any unit of federal, state, or local government, and one circuit judge, for terms expiring on January 1, 2005.
(c) Two members appointed under section 15.105 (27) (a) 3. of the statutes, as created by this act, one representative of crime victims, and one attorney in private practice, for terms expiring on January 1, 2006.
(3) Position authorization. There is authorized for the sentencing commission 1.0 FTE GPR executive director position, 1.0 FTE GPR deputy director position, and 4.0 FTE GPR other positions to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (4) (dr) of the statutes, as created by this act.
(4) Criminal penalties study committee. Until the members of the sentencing commission created under section 973.30 of the statutes, as created by this act, are appointed, the criminal penalties study committee shall provide information to lawyers, judges, the legislature, and the public regarding changes made in the substance and structure of criminal penalties to be imposed under this act.
(6e) Lapses from certain appropriations from which membership dues in national, state, and local nongovernmental organizations are paid.
(a) In this subsection:
1. "Secretary" means the secretary of administration.
2. "State agency" has the meaning given in section 20.001 (1) of the statutes.
(b) The secretary shall determine for each state agency the amount expended by the state agency for membership dues for any national, state, or local nongovernmental organization in the 2000-01 fiscal year that was funded from general purpose revenue and the appropriation from which the dues were paid .
(c) From each sum certain appropriation of general purpose revenue identified in paragraph (b), the secretary shall lapse to the general fund in the 2002-03 fiscal year an amount that equals 20% of the amount specified in paragraph (b) for that appropriation. After the secretary makes the lapse, each of the sum certain appropriations is decreased by the amount of the lapse.
(d) For each sum sufficient appropriation of general purpose revenue identified in paragraph (b), the expenditure estimate for the appropriation during the 2002-03 fiscal year is reestimated to subtract an amount that equals 20% of the amount specified in paragraph (b) for that appropriation .
(6v) Reallocation of certain appropriation reductions.
(a) In this subsection, "state operations" means any purpose other than aids to individuals and organizations.
(b) The secretary of administration may submit a request to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance to reallocate any portion of the appropriation reduction under Section 9201 (4v) of this act to one or more other appropriations to the department of administration for state operations made from general purpose revenue. If the committee approves such a request, the amounts in the schedule for the affected appropriations are adjusted to reflect the the approved reallocation.
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