SB40-CSA1, s. 3870 11Section 3870. 967.06 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1483,1512 967.06 (2) (b) If the person indicating that he or she wants to be represented
13by a lawyer is detained under ch. 48, 51, 55, or 938, the person shall be referred for
14appointment of counsel as provided under s. 48.23 (4), 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23 (4),
15whichever is applicable.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3871 16Section 3871. 971.14 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1483,2417 971.14 (3) (d) If the examiner reports that the defendant lacks competency, the
18examiner's opinion regarding the likelihood that the defendant, if provided
19treatment, may be restored to competency within the time period permitted under
20sub. (5) (a). The examiner shall provide an opinion as to whether the individual's
21treatment should occur in an inpatient facility designated by the department of
22health and family services, or should be conducted in a jail or a locked unit of a facility
23that has entered into a voluntary agreement with the state to serve as a location for
24treatment, or as a condition of bail or bond.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3872 25Section 3872. 971.14 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1484,16
1971.14 (5) (a) If the court determines that the defendant is not competent but
2is likely to become competent within the period specified in this paragraph if
3provided with appropriate treatment, the court shall suspend the proceedings and
4commit the defendant to the custody of the department of health and family services
5for placement in an appropriate institution for the department to determine whether
6treatment shall occur in an appropriate institution designated by the department,
7or in a community-based treatment conducted in a jail or a locked unit of a facility
8that has entered into a voluntary agreement with the state to serve as a location for
9treatment, or as a condition of bail or bond,
for a period of time not to exceed 12
10months, or the maximum sentence specified for the most serious offense with which
11the defendant is charged, whichever is less. Under this subsection, the department
12of health and family services may commence services to a person in jail but shall, as
13soon as possible, transfer that person to an institution or provide services to the
14person in a nonjail setting consistent with this subsection.
Days spent in
15commitment under this paragraph are considered days spent in custody under s.
16973.155.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3873 17Section 3873. 971.14 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1485,418 971.14 (5) (b) The defendant shall be periodically reexamined by the treatment
19facility
department of health and family services examiners. Written reports of
20examination shall be furnished to the court 3 months after commitment, 6 months
21after commitment, 9 months after commitment and within 30 days prior to the
22expiration of commitment. Each report shall indicate either that the defendant has
23become competent, that the defendant remains incompetent but that attainment of
24competency is likely within the remaining commitment period, or that the defendant
25has not made such progress that attainment of competency is likely within the

1remaining commitment period. Any report indicating such a lack of sufficient
2progress shall include the examiner's opinion regarding whether the defendant is
3mentally ill, alcoholic, drug dependent, developmentally disabled or infirm because
4of aging or other like incapacities.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3874 5Section 3874. 971.14 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1485,136 971.14 (5) (c) Upon receiving a report under par. (b), indicating the defendant
7has regained competency or is not competent and unlikely to become competent in
8the remaining commitment period, the court shall hold a hearing within 14 days of
9receipt of the report and
the court shall proceed under sub. (4). If the court
10determines that the defendant has become competent, the defendant shall be
11discharged from commitment and the criminal proceeding shall be resumed. If the
12court determines that the defendant is making sufficient progress toward becoming
13competent, the commitment shall continue.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3875 14Section 3875. 971.17 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1486,1715 971.17 (3) (e) An order for conditional release places the person in the custody
16and control of the department of health and family services. A conditionally released
17person is subject to the conditions set by the court and to the rules of the department
18of health and family services. Before a person is conditionally released by the court
19under this subsection, the court shall so notify the municipal police department and
20county sheriff for the area where the person will be residing. The notification
21requirement under this paragraph does not apply if a municipal department or
22county sheriff submits to the court a written statement waiving the right to be
23notified. If the department of health and family services alleges that a released
24person has violated any condition or rule, or that the safety of the person or others
25requires that conditional release be revoked, he or she may be taken into custody

1under the rules of the department. The department of health and family services
2shall submit a statement showing probable cause of the detention and a petition to
3revoke the order for conditional release to the committing court and the regional
4office of the state public defender responsible for handling cases in the county where
5the committing court is located within 48 72 hours after the detention, excluding
6Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays
. The court shall hear the petition within 30
7days, unless the hearing or time deadline is waived by the detained person. Pending
8the revocation hearing, the department of health and family services may detain the
9person in a jail or in a hospital, center or facility specified by s. 51.15 (2). The state
10has the burden of proving by clear and convincing evidence that any rule or condition
11of release has been violated, or that the safety of the person or others requires that
12conditional release be revoked. If the court determines after hearing that any rule
13or condition of release has been violated, or that the safety of the person or others
14requires that conditional release be revoked, it may revoke the order for conditional
15release and order that the released person be placed in an appropriate institution
16under s. 51.37 (3) until the expiration of the commitment or until again conditionally
17released under this section.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3876 18Section 3876. 971.23 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1487,219 971.23 (10) Payment of photocopy copying costs in cases involving indigent
20defendants.
When the state public defender or a private attorney appointed under
21s. 977.08 requests photocopies copies, in any format, of any item that is discoverable
22under this section, the state public defender shall pay any fee charged for the
23photocopies copies from the appropriation under s. 20.550 (1) (f). If the person
24providing photocopies copies under this section charges the state public defender a

1fee for the photocopies copies, the fee may not exceed the actual, necessary, and direct
2cost of photocopying providing the copies.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3879d 3Section 3879d. 973.017 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1487,84 973.017 (2) (a) If the offense is a felony, the sentencing guidelines adopted by
5the sentencing commission under s. 973.30 created under 2001 Wisconsin Act 109,
6or, if the sentencing commission has not adopted a guideline for the offense, any
7applicable temporary sentencing guideline adopted by the criminal penalties study
8committee created under 1997 Wisconsin Act 283.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3880 9Section 3880. 973.045 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1487,1210 973.045 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (1m), if If a court imposes a
11sentence or places a person on probation, the court shall impose a crime victim and
12witness assistance surcharge calculated as follows:
SB40-CSA1, s. 3881 13Section 3881. 973.045 (1m) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB40-CSA1,1487,1514 973.045 (1m) (a) In this subsection, "civil offense" means an offense punishable
15by a forfeiture.
SB40-CSA1,1487,1716 (b) If all of the following apply, the court shall impose a crime victim and witness
17assistance surcharge in addition to any forfeiture that it imposes:
SB40-CSA1,1487,1818 1. The person is charged with one or more crimes in a complaint.
SB40-CSA1,1487,2019 2. As a result of the complaint being amended, the person is charged with a civil
20offense in lieu of one of those crimes.
SB40-CSA1,1487,2221 3. The court finds that the person committed that civil offense on or after the
22effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].
SB40-CSA1,1487,2523 (c) The amount of the surcharge imposed under par. (b) shall be the amount
24specified in sub. (1) (a) or (b), depending on whether the crime that was the subject
25of the amendment under par. (b) 2. was a misdemeanor or a felony.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3882
1Section 3882. 973.045 (1r) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1488,32 973.045 (1r) (b) The entire amount of any surcharge imposed under sub. (1m)
3shall be allocated to part A.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3883 4Section 3883. 973.045 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1488,75 973.045 (2m) The secretary of administration shall credit part A of the crime
6victim and witness surcharge to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (g) and
7part B to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (gc).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3884 8Section 3884. 973.045 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 973.045 (1r) (a),
9and 973.045 (1r) (a) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1488,1410 973.045 (1r) (a) (intro.) The clerk shall record the any crime victim and witness
11surcharge imposed under sub. (1) in 2 parts. Part A is the portion that the secretary
12of administration shall credit to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (g) and
13part B is the portion that the secretary of administration shall credit to the
14appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (gc),
as follows:
SB40-CSA1, s. 3885 15Section 3885. 973.05 (2m) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1488,1716 973.05 (2m) (r) To payment of the enforcement surcharge under s. 253.06 49.17
17(4) (c) until paid in full.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3885m 18Section 3885m. 973.055 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1488,2219 973.055 (1) (intro.) If a court imposes a sentence on an adult person or places
20an adult person on probation, regardless of whether any fine is imposed, the court
21shall impose a domestic abuse surcharge under ch. 814 of $75 $100 for each offense
22if:
SB40-CSA1, s. 3886 23Section 3886. 973.055 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1489,3
1973.055 (3) All moneys collected from domestic abuse surcharges shall be
2deposited by the secretary of administration in s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (hh) and
3utilized in accordance with s. 46.95 49.165.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3887 4Section 3887. 973.09 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1489,115 973.09 (1) (b) If the court places the person on probation, the court shall order
6the person to pay restitution under s. 973.20, unless the court finds there is
7substantial reason not to order restitution as a condition of probation. If the court
8does not require restitution to be paid to a victim, the court shall state its reason on
9the record. If the court does require restitution, it shall notify the department of
10justice of its decision if the victim may be eligible for compensation under subch. I
11of
ch. 949.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3891 12Section 3891. 973.20 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1489,1713 973.20 (9) (a) If a crime victim is paid an award under subch. I of ch. 949 for
14any loss arising out of a criminal act, the state is subrogated to the rights of the victim
15to any restitution required by the court. The rights of the state are subordinate to
16the claims of victims who have suffered a loss arising out of the offenses or any
17transaction which is part of the same continuous scheme of criminal activity.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3892 18Section 3892. 973.20 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1490,219 973.20 (9) (b) When restitution is ordered, the court shall inquire to see if an
20award has been made under subch. I of ch. 949 and if the department of justice is
21subrogated to the cause of action under s. 949.15. If the restitution ordered is less
22than or equal to the award under subch. I of ch. 949, the restitution shall be paid only
23to the general fund
credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (hh).
24If the restitution ordered is greater than the award under subch. I of ch. 949, the
25general fund shall receive
an amount equal to the award under subch. I of ch. 949

1shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (hh) and the balance
2shall be paid to the victim.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3893 3Section 3893. 973.30 of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3909 4Section 3909. 977.02 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1490,85 977.02 (2m) Promulgate rules regarding eligibility for legal services under this
6chapter, including legal services for children persons who are entitled to be
7represented by counsel without a determination of indigency, as provided in s. 48.23
8(4), 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23 (4).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3910 9Section 3910. 977.02 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1490,1410 977.02 (3) Promulgate rules regarding the determination of indigency of
11persons entitled to be represented by counsel, other than children persons who are
12entitled to be represented by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23,
13including the time period in which the determination must be made and the criteria
14to be used to determine indigency and partial indigency.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3911 15Section 3911. 977.05 (4) (gm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1490,2116 977.05 (4) (gm) In accordance with the standards under pars. (h) and (i), accept
17referrals from judges and courts for the provision of legal services without a
18determination of indigency of children persons who are entitled to be represented by
19counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23, appoint counsel in accordance with
20contracts and policies of the board, and inform the referring judge or court of the
21name and address of the specific attorney who has been assigned to the case.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3912 22Section 3912. 977.05 (4) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1491,323 977.05 (4) (h) Accept requests for legal services from children persons who are
24entitled to be represented by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23 and
25from indigent persons who are entitled to be represented by counsel under s. 967.06

1or who are otherwise so entitled under the constitution or laws of the United States
2or this state and provide such persons with legal services when, in the discretion of
3the state public defender, such provision of legal services is appropriate.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3913 4Section 3913. 977.05 (4) (i) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1491,75 977.05 (4) (i) 8. Cases involving individuals who are subject to petitions for
6protective placement or involuntary administration of psychotropic medication
7under ch. 55.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3914 8Section 3914 . 977.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1491,179 977.06 (2) (a) A person seeking to have counsel assigned for him or her under
10s. 977.08, other than a child person who is entitled to be represented by counsel under
11s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23, shall sign a statement declaring that he or she has
12not disposed of any assets for the purpose of qualifying for that assignment of
13counsel. If the representative or authority making the indigency determination
14finds that any asset was disposed of for less than its fair market value for the purpose
15of obtaining that assignment of counsel, the asset shall be counted under s. 977.07
16(2) at its fair market value at the time it was disposed of, minus the amount of
17compensation received for the asset.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3915 18Section 3915. 977.06 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1491,2419 977.06 (2) (am) A person seeking to have counsel assigned for him or her under
20s. 977.08, other than a child person who is entitled to be represented by counsel under
21s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23, shall sign a statement declaring that the
22information that he or she has given to determine eligibility for assignment of
23counsel he or she believes to be true and that he or she is informed that he or she is
24subject to the penalty under par. (b).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3916 25Section 3916. 977.06 (4) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1492,9
1977.06 (4) (bm) In response to a request for information under s. 49.22 (2m)
2made by the department of workforce development children and families or a county
3child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), the state public defender shall provide the
4name and address of an individual, the name and address of the individual's
5employer and financial information related to the individual, if the name, address
6or financial information is included in any statement, affidavit or other information
7provided by the individual regarding financial eligibility under s. 977.07 and if, at
8the time the request for information is made, the individual is represented by the
9state public defender or by counsel assigned under s. 977.08.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3917 10Section 3917. 977.07 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1492,1511 977.07 (1) (a) Determination of indigency for persons entitled to counsel shall
12be made as soon as possible and shall be in accordance with the rules promulgated
13by the board under s. 977.02 (3) and the system established under s. 977.06. No
14determination of indigency is required for a child person who is entitled to be
15represented by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3918 16Section 3918. 977.07 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1493,217 977.07 (1) (c) For all referrals made under ss. 809.107, 809.30, 974.06 (3) (b)
18and 974.07 (11), except a referral of a child person who is entitled to be represented
19by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23, a representative of the state
20public defender shall determine indigency. For referrals made under ss. 809.107,
21809.30 and 974.06 (3) (b), except a referral of a child person who is entitled to be
22represented by counsel under s. 48.23, 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23, the representative
23of the state public defender may, unless a request for redetermination has been filed
24under s. 809.30 (2) (d) or the person's request for representation states that his or her

1financial circumstances have materially improved, rely upon a determination of
2indigency made for purposes of trial representation under this section.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3919 3Section 3919. 977.075 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1493,64 977.075 (1g) In this section, "client responsible for payment" means a client of
5the state public defender other than a client entitled to legal representation without
6a determination of indigency.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3920 7Section 3920. 977.075 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1493,148 977.075 (3) The board shall establish by rule a fee schedule that sets the
9amount that a person, other than a parent subject to s. 48.275 (2) (b) or 938.275 (2)
10(b), who is
client responsible for payment for legal representation shall pay for the
11cost of the legal representation if the person client does not pay the applicable
12discount fee under sub. (3m). The schedule shall establish a fee for a given type of
13case, and the fee for a given type of case shall be based on the average cost, as
14determined by the board, for representation for that type of case.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3921 15Section 3921. 977.075 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1493,2416 977.075 (3m) The board shall establish by rule a fee schedule that sets the
17discount amount that a person, other than a parent subject to s. 48.275 (2) (b) or
18938.275 (2) (b), who is
client responsible for payment for legal representation, may
19pay during a time period established by rule instead of paying the applicable fee
20under sub. (3). The fee schedule shall establish a discount fee for each type of case
21included in the schedule under sub. (3). If a person client responsible for payment
22pays the applicable discount fee within the time period established under this
23section, the person client may not be held liable for any additional payment for
24counsel.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3922 25Section 3922. 977.075 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1494,6
1977.075 (4) The board shall establish by rule a fee schedule that sets the
2maximum amount that a parent subject to s. 48.275 (2) (b) or 938.275 (2) (b) shall pay
3as reimbursement for legal services and sets the maximum amount that a person
4subject to s. 51.605 or 55.107 shall pay as reimbursement for legal services. The
5maximum amounts under this subsection shall be based on the average cost, as
6determined by the board, for each applicable type of case.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3923 7Section 3923. 977.08 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1494,138 977.08 (1) If the representative or the authority for indigency determinations
9specified under s. 977.07 (1) refers a case to or within the office of the state public
10defender or if a case is referred under s. 48.23 (4), 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23 (4), the
11state public defender shall assign counsel according to subs. (3) and (4). If a
12defendant makes a request for change of attorney assignment, the change of attorney
13must be approved by the circuit court.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3924 14Section 3924. 977.08 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1494,1815 977.08 (2) (intro.) All attorneys in a county shall be notified in writing by the
16state public defender that a set of lists is being prepared of attorneys willing to
17represent children persons referred under s. 48.23 (4), 51.60, 55.105, or 938.23 (4)
18and indigent clients in the following:
SB40-CSA1, s. 3925 19Section 3925. 977.08 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3926 20Section 3926. 977.085 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1495,421 977.085 (3) The board shall provide quarterly reports to the joint committee
22on finance on the status of reimbursement for or recoupment of payments under ss.
2348.275, 51.605, 55.107, 757.66, 938.275, 977.06, 977.07 (2), 977.075 and 977.076,
24including the amount of revenue generated by reimbursement and recoupment. The
25quarterly reports shall include any alternative means suggested by the board to

1improve reimbursement and recoupment procedures and to increase the amount of
2revenue generated. The department of justice, district attorneys, circuit courts and
3applicable county agencies shall cooperate by providing any necessary information
4to the state public defender.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3926p 5Section 3926p. 978.01 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1495,86 978.01 (2) (b) A district attorney serves on a part-time basis if his or her
7prosecutorial unit consists of Buffalo, Florence, or Pepin, Trempealeau or Vernon
8county.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3927 9Section 3927. 978.05 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1495,1210 978.05 (4m) Welfare fraud investigations. Cooperate with the departments
11of workforce development children and families and health and family services
12regarding the fraud investigation programs under ss. 49.197 (1m) and 49.845 (1).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3928 13Section 3928. 980.036 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-CSA1,1495,2114 980.036 (10) Payment of photocopy copying costs in cases involving indigent
15respondents.
When the state public defender or a private attorney appointed under
16s. 977.08 requests photocopies copies, in any format, of any item that is discoverable
17under this section, the state public defender shall pay any fee charged for the
18photocopies copies from the appropriation under s. 20.550 (1) (a). If the person
19providing photocopies copies under this section charges the state public defender a
20fee for the photocopies copies, the fee may not exceed the actual, necessary, and,
21direct cost of photocopying providing the copies.
SB40-CSA1, s. 3929 22Section 3929. 980.08 (9) of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin Act 431,
23is renumbered 980.08 (9) (a).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3930 24Section 3930. 980.08 (9) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-CSA1,1496,2
1980.08 (9) (b) The department of corrections may contract for the escort
2services under par. (a).
SB40-CSA1, s. 3931 3Section 3931. 985.01 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
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