Amendment ASA1-AB68

2013 - 2014 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 68

September 11, 2013 - Offered by Representative J. Ott.

AB68-ASA1,1,6 An Act to repeal 346.65 (2) (am) 4., 346.65 (2) (am) 4m., 346.65 (2) (dm), 346.65 (2j) (cr) and 973.09 (2) (am); and to amend 346.65 (2) (am) 2., 346.65 (2) (am) 5., 346.65 (2) (bm), 346.65 (2) (cm), 346.65 (2) (f) 2., 346.65 (2c), 346.65 (2g) (a), 346.65 (2g) (ag), 346.65 (2j) (am) 2., 346.65 (2j) (am) 3., 346.65 (2j) (bm), 346.65 (2j) (cm) and 346.65 (7) of the statutes; relating to: driving a vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB68-ASA1,1 Section 1. 346.65 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,2,3 346.65 (2) (am) 2. Except as provided in pars. (bm) and (f), shall be fined not less than $350 nor more than $1,100 and imprisoned for not less than 5 days nor more than 6 months if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) within a 10-year period, equals 2, except that suspensions, revocations, or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one.

AB68-ASA1,2 Section 2. 346.65 (2) (am) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA1,3 Section 3. 346.65 (2) (am) 4m. of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA1,4 Section 4. 346.65 (2) (am) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,2,12 346.65 (2) (am) 5. Except as provided in pars. (f) and (g), is guilty of a Class H felony and shall be fined not less than $600 and imprisoned for not less than 6 months if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1), equals 4, 5 or 6, except that suspensions, revocations or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one.

AB68-ASA1,5 Section 5. 346.65 (2) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,2,25 346.65 (2) (bm) In any county that opts to offer a reduced minimum period of imprisonment for the successful completion of a probation period that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) within a 10-year period, equals 2, except that suspensions, revocations, or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one, the fine shall be the same as under par. (am) 2., but the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 5 days, except that if the person successfully completes a period of probation that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 5 nor more than 7 days. A person may be sentenced under this paragraph or under par. (cm) or (dm) or sub. (2j) (bm), or (cm), or (cr) or (3r) once in his or her lifetime.

AB68-ASA1,6 Section 6. 346.65 (2) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,3,13 346.65 (2) (cm) In any county that opts to offer a reduced minimum period of imprisonment for the successful completion of a probation period that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) equals 3, except that suspensions, revocations, or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one, the fine shall be the same as under par. (am) 3., but the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 45 days, except that if the person successfully completes a period of probation that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 14 days. A person may be sentenced under this paragraph or under par. (bm) or (dm) or sub. (2j) (bm), or (cm), or (cr) or (3r) once in his or her lifetime.

AB68-ASA1,7 Section 7. 346.65 (2) (dm) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA1,8 Section 8. 346.65 (2) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,3,22 346.65 (2) (f) 2. If there was a minor passenger under 16 years of age in the motor vehicle at the time of the violation that gave rise to the conviction under s. 346.63 (1), the applicable minimum and maximum fines and imprisonment under par. (am) 2. to 7. for the conviction are doubled. An offense under s. 346.63 (1) that subjects a person to a penalty under par. (am) 3., 4., 4m., 5., 6., or 7. when there is a minor passenger under 16 years of age in the motor vehicle is a felony and the place of imprisonment shall be determined under s. 973.02.

AB68-ASA1,9 Section 9. 346.65 (2c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,4,5 346.65 (2c) In sub. (2) (am) 2., 3., 4., 4m., 5., 6., and 7., the time period shall be measured from the dates of the refusals or violations that resulted in the revocation or convictions. If a person has a suspension, revocation, or conviction for any offense under a local ordinance or a state statute of another state that would be counted under s. 343.307 (1), that suspension, revocation, or conviction shall count as a prior suspension, revocation, or conviction under sub. (2) (am) 2., 3., 4., 4m., 5., 6., and 7.

AB68-ASA1,10 Section 10. 346.65 (2g) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,4,15 346.65 (2g) (a) In addition to the authority of the court under s. 973.05 (3) (a) to provide that a defendant perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization in lieu of part or all of a fine imposed under sub. (2) (am) 2., 3., 4., 4m., and 5., (f), and (g) and except as provided in par. (ag), the court may provide that a defendant perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization in lieu of part or all of a forfeiture under sub. (2) (am) 1. or may require a person who is subject to sub. (2) to perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization in addition to the penalties specified under sub. (2).

AB68-ASA1,11 Section 11. 346.65 (2g) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,4,24 346.65 (2g) (ag) If the court determines that a person does not have the ability to pay a fine imposed under sub. (2) (am) 2., 3., 4., 4m., or 5., (f), or (g), the court shall require the defendant to perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization in lieu of paying the fine imposed or, if the amount of the fine was reduced under sub. (2e), in lieu of paying the remaining amount of the fine. Each hour of community service performed in compliance with an order under this paragraph shall reduce the amount of the fine owed by an amount determined by the court.

AB68-ASA1,12 Section 12. 346.65 (2j) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,5,5 346.65 (2j) (am) 2. Except as provided in pars. (bm) and (d), shall be fined not less than $300 nor more than $1,000 and imprisoned for not less than 5 days nor more than 6 months if the number of prior convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of other convictions, suspension, and revocations counted under s. 343.307 (2) within a 10-year period, equals 2.

AB68-ASA1,13 Section 13. 346.65 (2j) (am) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,5,11 346.65 (2j) (am) 3. Except as provided in pars. (cm) , (cr), and (d), shall be fined not less than $600 nor more than $2,000 and imprisoned for not less than 45 days nor more than one year in the county jail if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of other convictions, suspensions, and revocations counted under s. 343.307 (2), equals 3 or more.

AB68-ASA1,14 Section 14. 346.65 (2j) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,5,24 346.65 (2j) (bm) In any county that opts to offer a reduced minimum period of imprisonment for the successful completion of a probation period that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) within a 10-year period, equals 2, except that suspensions, revocations, or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one, the fine shall be the same as under par. (am) 2., but the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 5 days, except that if the person successfully completes a period of probation that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 5 nor more than 7 days. A person may be sentenced under this paragraph or under par. (cm) or (cr) or sub. (2) (bm), or (cm), or (dm) or (3r) once in his or her lifetime.

AB68-ASA1,15 Section 15. 346.65 (2j) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,6,12 346.65 (2j) (cm) In any county that opts to offer a reduced minimum period of imprisonment for the successful completion of a probation period that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, if the number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25 in the person's lifetime, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) equals 3, except that suspensions, revocations, or convictions arising out of the same incident or occurrence shall be counted as one, the fine shall be the same as under par. (am) 3., but the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 45 days, except that if the person successfully completes a period of probation that includes alcohol and other drug treatment, the period of imprisonment shall be not less than 14 days. A person may be sentenced under this paragraph or under par. (bm) or (cr) or sub. (2) (bm), or (cm), or (dm) or (3r) once in his or her lifetime.

AB68-ASA1,16 Section 16. 346.65 (2j) (cr) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA1,17 Section 17. 346.65 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA1,6,17 346.65 (7) A person convicted under sub. (2) (am) 2., 3., 4., 4m., 5., 6., or 7. or (2j) (am) 2. or 3. shall be required to remain in the county jail for not less than a 48-consecutive-hour period.

AB68-ASA1,18 Section 18. 973.09 (2) (am) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA1,19 Section 19. Initial applicability.

AB68-ASA1,7,2 (1) This act first applies to violations committed or refusals occurring on the effective date of this subsection, but does not preclude the counting of other convictions, suspensions, or revocations as prior convictions, suspensions, or revocations for purposes of administrative action by the department of transportation, sentencing by a court, or revocation or suspension of motor vehicle operating privileges.

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