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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Ley, BB0011 - Community corrections supervision fees
For 2015-2017 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This is a preliminary draft. An analysis will be provided in a subsequent version of this draft.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 304.074 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
304.074 (2) The department shall charge a reasonable fee as determined by the department to probationers, parolees, and persons on extended supervision to partially reimburse the department for the costs of providing supervision and services. The department shall set varying rates for probationers, parolees, or persons on extended supervision based on ability to pay and with the goal of receiving at least $1 per day, if appropriate, from each probationer, parolee, and person on extended supervision. The department shall not charge a fee while the probationer, parolee, or person on extended supervision is exempt under sub. (3). The department shall collect moneys for the fees charged under this subsection and credit those moneys to the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (1) (gf).
Section 2. 304.074 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 304.074 (3) and amended to read:
304.074 (3) (intro.) The department may decide not to charge waive for a period a fee under sub. (2) to any probationer, parolee or person on extended supervision while he or she meets any of the following conditions: for reasons established under department policy, including if the person is unemployed, has a health issue or is disabled, or is participating in education or treatment-related programming.
Section 3. 304.074 (3) (a), (b), (c) and (d) of the statutes are repealed.
Section 4. 304.074 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
304.074 (5) The department shall promulgate rules setting rates under sub. (2) and providing the procedure and timing for collecting fees charged under sub. (2).
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