79,169
Section
169. 938.38 (5) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.38 (5) (e) Within 30 days, the agency shall prepare a written summary of the determinations under par. (c) and shall provide a copy to the court that entered the order, the juvenile or the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem, the person representing the interests of the public, the juvenile's parent or, guardian
, and legal custodian, and the juvenile's foster parent, the juvenile's
or treatment foster parent or, the operator of the facility where the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the juvenile is living.
79,170
Section
170. 938.38 (5) (e) of the statutes, as affected by
2009 Wisconsin Acts 28 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
938.38 (5) (e) Within 30 days, the agency shall prepare a written summary of the determinations under par. (c) and shall provide a copy to the court that entered the order, the juvenile or the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem, the person representing the interests of the public, the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian, and the juvenile's foster parent, the operator of the facility where the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the juvenile is living.
79,171
Section
171. 938.38 (5m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.38 (5m) (b) Not less than 30 days before the date of the hearing, the court shall notify the juvenile; the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; and the juvenile's foster parent or treatment foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the juvenile is living; of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing, of the issues to be determined at the hearing, and of the fact that they shall have a right to be heard at the hearing as provided in par. (c) 1. and shall notify the juvenile's counsel, and the juvenile's guardian ad litem; the agency that prepared the permanency plan; and the person representing the interests of the public of the date, time, and place, and purpose of the hearing, of the issues to be determined at the hearing, and of the fact that they may have an opportunity to be heard at the hearing as provided in par. (c) 1.
79,172
Section
172. 938.38 (5m) (b) of the statutes, as affected by
2009 Wisconsin Acts 28 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
938.38 (5m) (b) Not less than 30 days before the date of the hearing, the court shall notify the juvenile; the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; and the juvenile's foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the juvenile is living of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing, of the issues to be determined at the hearing, and of the fact that they shall have a right to be heard at the hearing as provided in par. (c) 1. and shall notify the juvenile's counsel, and the juvenile's guardian ad litem; the agency that prepared the permanency plan; and the person representing the interests of the public of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing, of the issues to be determined at the hearing, and of the fact that they may have an opportunity to be heard at the hearing as provided in par. (c) 1.
79,173
Section
173. 938.38 (5m) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 938.38 (5m) (c) 1. and amended to read:
938.38 (5m) (c) 1. Any person A juvenile, parent, guardian, legal custodian, foster parent, treatment foster parent, operator of a facility, or relative who is provided notice of the hearing may have an opportunity under par. (b) shall have a right to be heard at the hearing by submitting written comments relevant to the determinations specified in sub. (5) (c) not less than 10 working days before the date of the hearing or by participating at the hearing. A counsel, guardian ad litem, agency, or person representing the interests of the public who is provided notice of the hearing under par. (b) may have an opportunity to be heard at the hearing by submitting written comments relevant to the determinations specified in sub. (5) (c) not less than 10 working days before the date of the hearing or by participating at the hearing. A foster parent, treatment foster parent, operator of a facility in which a juvenile is living, or relative with whom a juvenile is living who receives notice of a hearing under par. (b) and an opportunity a right to be heard under this paragraph subdivision does not become a party to the proceeding on which the hearing is held solely on the basis of receiving that notice and opportunity right to be heard.
79,174
Section
174. 938.38 (5m) (c) 1. of the statutes, as affected by
2009 Wisconsin Acts 28 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
938.38 (5m) (c) 1. A juvenile, parent, guardian, legal custodian, foster parent, operator of a facility, or relative who is provided notice of the hearing under par. (b) shall have a right to be heard at the hearing by submitting written comments relevant to the determinations specified in sub. (5) (c) not less than 10 working days before the date of the hearing or by participating at the hearing. A counsel, guardian ad litem, agency, or person representing the interests of the public who is provided notice of the hearing under par. (b) may have an opportunity to be heard at the hearing by submitting written comments relevant to the determinations specified in sub. (5) (c) not less than 10 working days before the date of the hearing or by participating at the hearing. A foster parent, operator of a facility, or relative who receives notice of a hearing under par. (b) and a right to be heard under this subdivision does not become a party to the proceeding on which the hearing is held solely on the basis of receiving that notice and right to be heard.
79,175
Section
175. 938.38 (5m) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
938.38 (5m) (c) 2. If the juvenile's permanency plan includes a statement under sub. (4) (i) indicating that the juvenile's age and developmental level are sufficient for the court to consult with the juvenile regarding the juvenile's permanency plan or if, notwithstanding a decision under sub. (4) (i) that it would not be appropriate for the court to consult with the juvenile, the court determines that consultation with the juvenile would be in the best interests of the juvenile, the court shall consult with the juvenile, in an age-appropriate and developmentally appropriate manner, regarding the juvenile's permanency plan and any other matters the court finds appropriate. If none of those circumstances apply, the court may permit the juvenile's caseworker, the juvenile's counsel, or, subject to s. 938.235 (3) (a), the juvenile's guardian ad litem to make a written or oral statement during the hearing, or to submit a written statement prior to the hearing, expressing the juvenile's wishes, goals, and concerns regarding the permanency plan and those matters. If the court permits such a written or oral statement to be made or submitted, the court may nonetheless require the juvenile to be physically present at the hearing.
79,176
Section
176. 938.38 (5m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.38 (5m) (d) At least 5 days before the date of the hearing the agency that prepared the permanency plan shall provide a copy of the permanency plan and any written comments submitted under par. (c) 1. to the court, to the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian, to the person representing the interests of the public, and to the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem. Notwithstanding s. 938.78 (2) (a), the person representing the interests of the public and the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem may have access to any other records concerning the juvenile for the purpose of participating in the review. A person permitted access to a juvenile's records under this paragraph may not disclose any information from the records to any other person.
79,177
Section
177. 938.78 (2) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
938.78 (2) (i) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from disclosing information to a relative of a juvenile placed outside of his or her home only to the extent necessary to facilitate the establishment of a relationship between the juvenile and the relative or a placement of the juvenile with the relative or from disclosing information under s. 938.21 (5) (e), 938.355 (2) (cm), or 938.357 (2v) (d). In this paragraph, "relative" includes a relative whose relationship is derived through a parent of the juvenile whose parental rights are terminated.
79,178
Section
178. 938.9995 of the statutes is created to read:
938.9995 Expediting interstate placements of juveniles. The courts of this state shall do all of the following to expedite the interstate placement of juveniles:
(1) Subject to ss. 48.396 (2) and 938.396 (2), cooperate with the courts of other states in the sharing of information.
(2) To the greatest extent possible, obtain information and testimony from agencies and parties located in other states without requiring interstate travel by those agencies and parties.
(3) Permit parents, juveniles, other necessary parties, attorneys, and guardians ad litem in proceedings involving the interstate placement of a juvenile to participate in those proceedings without requiring interstate travel by those persons.
[
2009 Wisconsin Act 28] Section 9308 (9)
Arrearages collected. The treatment of section 49.1452 of the statutes first applies to arrearages collected on
the effective date of this subsection January 1, 2010.
[
2009 Wisconsin Act 28] Section 9322 (7) (a)
Arrearages collected. The treatment of section 49.776 of the statutes first applies to arrearages collected on
the effective date of this paragraph January 1, 2010.
[
2009 Wisconsin Act 28] Section 9408 (14)
Arrearages collected. The treatment of section 49.1452 of the statutes and
Section 9308 (9) of this act take effect on
January April 1, 2010.
[
2009 Wisconsin Act 28] Section 9422 (12) (a)
Arrearages collected. The treatment of section 49.776 of the statutes and
Section 9322 (7) (a) of this act take effect on
January April 1, 2010.
79,179
Section
179.
Initial applicability.
(1) Permanency plans.
(a) Permanency plan contents. The treatment of sections 48.38 (4) (fm), (h) (intro.) and (i) and 938.38 (4), (fm), (h) (intro.) and (i) of the statutes first applies to permanency plans filed on the effective date of this paragraph.
(b) Permanency plan hearings and reviews. The treatment of sections 48.38 (4m) (a) and (c) and (5) (bm) 2. and (c) 6. (intro.), 7., and 8. and 938.38 (4m) (a) and (c) and (5) (bm) 2. and (c) 6. (intro.), 7., and 8. of the statutes and the creation of sections 48.38 (5m) (c) 2., 48.43 (5) (b) 2., and 938.38 (5m) (c) 2. of the statutes first apply to hearings and reviews for which a permanency plan is filed or provided on the effective date of this paragraph.
(2) Right to be heard. The amendment of sections 48.27 (3) (a) 1m. and (6), 48.357 (2m) (b) and (2r), 48.363 (1) (b) and (1m), 48.365 (2m) (ag), 48.38 (5) (b) and (5m) (b), 48.42 (2g) (am), 48.427 (1m), 48.63 (5) (d) 4., 767.41 (3) (c), 938.27 (3) (a) 1m. and (6), 938.357 (2r), 938.363 (1) (b) and (1m), 938.365 (2) and (2m) (ag), 938.38 (5) (b) and (5m) (b) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of sections 48.38 (5m) (c), 48.43 (5) (b), and 938.38 (5m) (c) of the statutes, and the creation of sections 48.38 (4m) (b) and (d) and (5) (bm) 1., 48.43 (5) (b) 3., and 938.38 (4m) (b) and (d) and (5) (bm) 1. of the statutes first apply to hearings for which notice is provided on the effective date of this subsection.
(3) Testing infants for controlled substances. The treatment of sections 46.238 and 146.0255 (2) and (3) (b) of the statutes first applies to tests for controlled substances or controlled substance analogs performed on the effective date of this subsection.
(4) Juvenile court reports. The treatment of sections 48.33 (4) (c), 48.365 (2g) (b) 3., 48.425 (1) (c), 938.33 (4) (c), and 938.365 (2g) (b) 3. of the statutes first applies to reports filed with the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chapters 48 and 938 on the effective date of this subsection.
(5) Juvenile court hearings. The treatment of sections 48.21 (3) (f), 48.335 (3g) (c) and (6), 48.357 (1) (c) 2m. and (2m) (bm), 48.365 (2m) (a) 1., 938.21 (2) (e) and (3) (f), 938.335 (3g) (c) and (6), 938.357 (1) (c) 2m. and (2m) (bm), and 938.365 (2m) (a) 1. of the statutes first applies to hearings held by the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chapters 48 and 938 on the effective date of this subsection.
(6) Juvenile court orders. The treatment of sections 48.21 (5) (e), 48.32 (1) (b) 1. c., 48.355 (2) (b) 6. and (cm), 48.357 (2v) (d), 48.43 (1) (cm), 938.21 (5) (e), 938.32 (1) (c) 1. c., 938.355 (2) (b) 6. and (cm), and 938.357 (2v) (d) of the statutes first applies to a temporary physical custody order, consent decree, dispositional order, or change in placement order entered on the effective date of this subsection.
(7) Placement with sibling.
(a) Out-of-home placement. The treatment of sections 48.21 (5) (b) 2m., 48.33 (4) (d), 48.335 (3g) (d), 48.355 (2) (b) 6p., 48.357 (2v) (a) 2m., 938.21 (5) (b) 2m., 938.33 (4) (d), 938.335 (3g) (d), 938.355 (2) (b) 6p. and 938.357 (2v) (a) 2m. of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of sections 48.38 (4) (br) and 938.38 (4) (br) of the statutes, and the creation of sections 48.38 (4) (br) 2. and 938.38 (4) (br) 2. of the statutes first apply to a child who is removed from his or her home on the effective date of this subsection.
(b) Adoptive placement
. The treatment of section 48.834 (2) of the statutes first applies to a child who is placed for adoption on the effective date of this subsection.
(8) Transition plan. The creation of section 48.385 of the statutes first applies to a child who attains 18 years of age 90 days after the effective date of this subsection or, if a child is subject to an order of the court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chapters 48 and 938 that terminates after the child attains 18 years of age, to an order that terminates 90 days after the effective date of this subsection.
79,180
Section
180.
Effective dates. This act takes effect on January 1, 2010, or on the day after publication, whichever is later, except as follows:
(1) Treatment foster homes. The amendment of sections 48.38 (4m) (b) and (d) and (5) (bm) 1., 48.385, 48.43 (5) (b) 3., and 938.38 (4m) (b) and (d) and (5) (bm) 1. of the statutes and the repeal and recreation of sections 48.27 (3) (a) 1m. and (6), 48.357 (2m) (b) and (2r), 48.363 (1) (b) and (1m), 48.365 (2g) (b) 3. and (2m) (ag), 48.38 (5) (b), (c) 6. (intro.), and (e) and (5m) (b) and (c) 1., 48.417 (1) (a), 48.42 (2g) (am), 48.427 (1m), 48.43 (5) (b) 1. and (5m), 767.41 (3) (c), 938.27 (3) (a) 1m. and (6), 938.357 (2r), 938.363 (1) (b) and (1m), 938.365 (2), (2g) (b) 3., and (2m) (ag), and 938.38 (5) (b), (c) 6. (intro.), and (e) and (5m) (b) and (c) 1. of the statutes take effect on the date state in the notice provided by the secretary of children and families and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under section 48.62 (9) of the statutes, or on the day after publication, whichever is later.
(2) Support arrears pass-through. Sections 178r, 178t, 178w, and 178x of this act take effect on the day after publication.
