AB150: Bill Text Engrossed

AB150-engrossed, s. 7247 Section 7247. 970.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2463,3 970.01 (1) Any person who is arrested shall be taken within a reasonable time before a judge in the county in which the offense was alleged to have been committed. The person may waive physical appearance and request that the initial appearance may be conducted on the record by telephone or live audiovisual means under s. 967.08. If the initial appearance is conducted by telephone or live audiovisual means, the person may waive physical appearance. Waiver of physical appearance shall be placed on the record of the initial appearance and does not waive other grounds for challenging the court's personal jurisdiction. If the person does not waive physical appearance, conducting the initial appearance by telephone or live audiovisual means under s. 967.08 does not waive any grounds that the person has for challenging the court's personal jurisdiction.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7247m Section 7247m. 970.02 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2463,9 970.02 (1) (a) Of the charge against the defendant and shall furnish the defendant with a copy of the complaint which, subject to s. 967.052 (1) and (2), shall contain the possible penalties for the offenses set forth therein in the complaint. In the case of a felony, the judge shall also inform the defendant of the penalties for the felony with which the defendant is charged.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7247t Section 7247t. 971.165 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2463,19 971.165 (2) If the plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect is tried to a jury, the court shall inform the jury that the effect of a verdict of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect is that, in lieu of criminal sentence or, probation or community supervision, the defendant will be committed to the custody of the department of health and social services and will be placed in an appropriate institution unless the court determines that the defendant would not pose a danger to himself or herself or to others if released under conditions ordered by the court. No verdict on the plea of not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect may be valid or received unless agreed to by at least five-sixths of the jurors.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7249 Section 7249. 971.23 (10) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2464,2 971.23 (10) Payment of photocopy costs in cases involving indigent defendants. When the state public defender or a private attorney appointed under s. 977.08 requests photocopies of any item that is discoverable under this section, the state public defender shall pay any fee charged for the photocopies from the appropriation under s. 20.550 (1) (a). If the person providing photocopies under this section charges the state public defender a fee for the photocopies, the fee may not exceed the actual, necessary and direct cost of photocopying.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7249m Section 7249m. 971.29 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2464,5 971.29 (2m) Amendment of a complaint filed under s. 967.052 (1) (a) is subject to the restriction provided in s. 967.052 (3).

AB150-engrossed, s. 7249s Section 7249s. 972.13 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2464,10 972.13 (7) The department shall prescribe and furnish forms to the clerk of each county for use as judgments in cases where a defendant is placed on probation or community supervision or committed to the custody of the department pursuant to chs. 967 to 979.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7249t Section 7249t. 972.15 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2464,20 972.15 (5) (intro.) The department may use the presentence investigation report for correctional programming, parole consideration or care and treatment of any person sentenced to imprisonment or the intensive sanctions program, placed on probation or community supervision, released on parole or committed to the department under ch. 51 or 971 or any other person in the custody of the department or for research purposes. The department may make the report available to other agencies or persons to use for purposes related to correctional programming, parole consideration, care and treatment, or research. Any use of the report under this subsection is subject to the following conditions:

AB150-engrossed, s. 7250 Section 7250. 973.01 of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7251 Section 7251. 973.011 of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7252 Section 7252. 973.012 of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7253 Section 7253. 973.013 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2465,16 973.013 (3m) If a person who has not attained the age of 16 years is sentenced to the Wisconsin state prisons, the department of corrections shall place the person at a secured juvenile correctional facility or a secured child caring institution, unless the department of health and social services, after consultation with the department of corrections, determines that placement in an institution under s. 302.01 is appropriate based on the person's prior record of adjustment in a correctional setting, if any; the person's present and potential vocational and educational needs, interests and abilities; the adequacy and suitability of available facilities; the services and procedures available for treatment of the person within the various institutions; the protection of the public; and any other considerations promulgated by the department of health and social services corrections by rule. This subsection does not preclude the department of corrections from designating an adult correctional institution as a reception center for the person and subsequently transferring the person to a secured juvenile correctional facility or a secured child caring institution. Section 302.11 and ch. 304 apply to all persons placed in a secured juvenile correctional facility or a secured child caring institution under this subsection.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7253m Section 7253m. 973.015 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2465,25 973.015 (2) A person has successfully completed the sentence if the person has not been convicted of a subsequent offense and, if on probation, the probation has not been revoked and the probationer has satisfied the conditions of probation. If the person is on community supervision, the person has successfully completed the sentence if he or she has satisfied the conditions of community supervision. Upon successful completion of the sentence the detaining or probationary or supervising authority shall issue a certificate of discharge which shall be forwarded to the court of record and which shall have the effect of expunging the record.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255 Section 7255. 973.032 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2466,9 973.032 (2) (a) A court may sentence a person under sub. (1) if the department provides a presentence investigation report recommending that the person be sentenced to the program. If the department does not make the recommendation, a court may order the department to assess and evaluate the person. After that assessment and evaluation, the court may sentence the person to the program unless the department objects on the ground that the presumptively appropriate sentence under the sentencing guideline matrices is it recommends that the person be placed on probation.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255am Section 7255am. 973.045 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2466,13 973.045 (1) (intro.) On or after October 1, 1983, if a court imposes a sentence or places a person on probation or community supervision, the court shall impose a crime victim and witness assistance surcharge calculated as follows:

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255jm Section 7255jm. 973.046 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2466,18 973.046 (1) (intro.) Beginning on August 12, 1993, if a court imposes a sentence or places a person on probation or community supervision under any of the following circumstances, the court shall impose a deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge of $250:

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255sm Section 7255sm. 973.047 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2467,2 973.047 (1) (b) Except as provided in par. (a), if a court imposes a sentence or places a person on probation or community supervision for any violation under chs. 940, 944 or 948 or ss. 943.01 to 943.15, the court may require the person to provide a biological specimen to the state crime laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. The court may require the person to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 175.45 if the court determines that the underlying conduct was seriously sexually assaultive in nature and that it would be in the interest of public protection to have the person report under s. 175.45.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255tg Section 7255tg. 973.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2468,6 973.05 (2) When a defendant is sentenced to pay a fine and is also placed on probation or community supervision, the court may make the payment of the fine, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment, the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, any applicable deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, any applicable drug abuse program improvement surcharge, any applicable domestic abuse assessment, any applicable uninsured employer assessment, any applicable driver improvement surcharge, any applicable weapons assessment, any applicable environmental assessment, any applicable wild animal protection assessment, any applicable natural resources assessment and any applicable natural resources restitution payments a condition of probation or community supervision. When the payments are made a condition of probation or community supervision by the court, payments thereon shall be applied first to payment of the penalty assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the jail assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of part A of the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to part B of the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to the deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to the drug abuse improvement surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the driver improvement surcharge until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the domestic abuse assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the natural resources assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the natural resources restitution payment until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the environmental assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to the payment of the wild animal protection assessment if applicable until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the weapons assessment until paid in full, shall then be applied to payment of the uninsured employer assessment until paid in full and shall then be applied to payment of the fine.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7255tm Section 7255tm. 973.055 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2468,11 973.055 (1) (intro.) If a court imposes a sentence on an adult person or places an adult person on probation or community supervision, regardless of whether any fine is imposed, the court shall impose a domestic abuse assessment of $50 for each offense if:

AB150-engrossed, s. 7256 Section 7256. 973.055 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2468,15 973.055 (3) All moneys collected from domestic abuse assessments shall be deposited by the state treasurer in s. 20.435 (7) (1) (hh) and utilized in accordance with s. 46.95.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7257 Section 7257. 973.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2468,20 973.06 (1) (e) Attorney fees payable to the defense attorney by the county or the state. If the court determines at the time of sentencing that the defendant's financial circumstances are changed, the court may adjust the amount in accordance with s. 977.07 (1) (a) and (2) (a).

AB150-engrossed, s. 7257j Section 7257j. 973.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2469,6 973.09 (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (c) or s. 939.615 (2m) or if probation is prohibited for a particular offense by statute, if a person is convicted of a crime, the court, by order, may withhold sentence or impose sentence under s. 973.15 and stay its execution, and in either case place the person on probation to the department for a stated period, stating in the order the reasons therefor. The court may impose any conditions which appear to be reasonable and appropriate. The period of probation may be made consecutive to a sentence on a different charge, whether imposed at the same time or previously. If the court imposes an increased term of probation, as authorized under sub. (2) (a) 2. or (b) 2., it shall place its reasons for doing so on the record.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7257k Section 7257k. 973.095 of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2469,13 973.095 Community supervision. (1) If a person is convicted of a misdemeanor to which s. 939.615 (1) applies, a court may impose sentence, impose sentence and stay its execution or withhold sentence and, in any case, may place the person on community supervision to the department for a stated period not exceeding one year. A person placed on community supervision under this subsection shall be monitored by a probation and parole agent of the department.

AB150-engrossed,2469,15 (2) A court may impose one or more of the following conditions when placing a person on community supervision under sub. (1):

AB150-engrossed,2469,16 (a) Payment of any fine and any assessments, surcharges, costs or fees imposed.

AB150-engrossed,2469,17 (b) Community service, as provided under sub. (3).

AB150-engrossed,2469,18 (c) Restitution, as provided under sub. (5).

AB150-engrossed,2469,19 (d) Alcohol and other drug abuse counseling, as provided under sub. (6).

AB150-engrossed,2470,3 (3) (a) The court may require as a condition of community supervision that the person placed on community supervision perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization. The number of hours of work required may not exceed what would be reasonable considering the seriousness of the offense. An order may only apply if agreed to by the person placed on community supervision and the organization or agency. The court shall ensure that the person placed on community supervision is provided a written statement of the terms of the community service order and that the community service order is monitored by the department.

AB150-engrossed,2470,7 (b) Any organization or agency acting in good faith to which a person placed on community supervision is assigned under an order under this subsection has immunity from any civil liability in excess of $25,000 for acts or omissions by or impacting on the person placed on community supervision.

AB150-engrossed,2470,15 (4) (a) If the court does not order community supervision under sub. (3), the department may order that a person placed on community supervision perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization. An order may apply only if agreed to by the person placed on community supervision and the organization or agency. The department shall ensure that the person placed on community supervision is provided a written statement of the terms of the community service order and shall monitor the person's compliance with the community service order.

AB150-engrossed,2470,21 (b) Any organization or agency acting in good faith to which a person placed on community supervision is assigned under an order under this subsection has immunity from any civil liability in excess of $25,000 for acts or omissions by or impacting on the person placed on community supervision. The department has immunity from any civil liability for acts or omissions by or impacting on the person placed on community supervision regarding the assignment under this subsection.

AB150-engrossed,2471,3 (5) (a) If the court places the person on community supervision, the court shall order the person to pay restitution under s. 973.20 unless the court finds there is substantial reason not to order restitution as a condition of community supervision. If the court does not require restitution to be paid to a victim, the court shall state its reason on the record. If the court does require restitution, it shall notify the department of justice of its decision if the victim may be eligible for compensation under ch. 949.

AB150-engrossed,2471,15 (b) The department shall notify the sentencing court, any person to whom unpaid restitution is owed and the district attorney of the status of the ordered payments unpaid at least 90 days before the community supervision expiration date. If payment as ordered has not been made, the court shall issue a judgment for the unpaid restitution and direct the clerk to file and docket a transcript of the judgment, without fee, unless it finds that the victim has already recovered a judgment against the person placed on community supervision for the damages covered by the restitution order. If the court issues a judgment for the unpaid restitution, the court shall send to the person placed on community supervision and the victim at his or her last-known address written notification that a civil judgment has been issued for the unpaid restitution. The judgment has the same force and effect as judgments docketed under s. 806.10.

AB150-engrossed,2471,21 (6) The court may order a person placed on community supervision to submit to and comply with an assessment by a treatment facility approved by the court for examination of the person's use of alcohol or other drugs and, if necessary, development of an alcohol or other drug abuse treatment plan for the person. The court may require the person placed on community supervision to pay the reasonable costs of an assessment and treatment ordered under this subsection.

AB150-engrossed,2472,3 (7) If the court has not ordered an assessment and treatment under sub. (6), the department may order a person placed on community supervision to submit to and comply with an assessment by a treatment facility approved by the department for examination of the person's use of alcohol or other drugs and, if necessary, development of an alcohol or other drug abuse treatment plan for the person. The department may require the person placed on community supervision to pay the reasonable costs of an assessment and treatment ordered under this subsection.

AB150-engrossed,2472,7 (8) When the person placed on community supervision has satisfied the conditions of his or her community supervision, the person placed on community supervision shall be discharged and the department shall issue the person a certificate of final discharge, a copy of which shall be filed with the clerk.

AB150-engrossed,2472,11 (9) A person who violates or fails to comply with community supervision ordered under sub. (1) may be proceeded against for contempt of court under ch. 785, except that a court may impose only the remedial sanctions specified in s. 785.04 (1) against that person.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7258 Section 7258. 973.135 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2472,14 973.135 (title) Courts to report convictions to the state superintendent department of public instruction education.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7259 Section 7259. 973.135 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 973.135 (1) (am).

AB150-engrossed, s. 7260 Section 7260. 973.135 (1) (a) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2472,17 973.135 (1) (a) "Department" means the department of education.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7261 Section 7261. 973.135 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7262 Section 7262. 973.135 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2472,25 973.135 (2) If a court determines that a person convicted of a crime specified in ch. 948, including a crime specified in s. 948.015, a felony for which the maximum term of imprisonment is at least 5 years, 4th degree sexual assault under s. 940.225 (3m) or a crime in which the victim was a child, is employed by an educational agency, the clerk of the court in which such conviction occurred shall promptly forward to the state superintendent department the record of conviction.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263 Section 7263. 973.135 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2473,4 973.135 (3) If a conviction under sub. (2) is reversed, set aside or vacated, the clerk of the court shall promptly forward to the state superintendent department a certificate stating that the conviction has been reversed, set aside or vacated.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bd Section 7263bd. 973.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2473,16 973.20 (1) When imposing sentence or ordering probation or community supervision for any crime, the court, in addition to any other penalty authorized by law, shall order the defendant to make full or partial restitution under this section to any victim of the crime or, if the victim is deceased, to his or her estate, unless the court finds substantial reason not to do so and states the reason on the record. Restitution ordered under this section is a condition of probation , community supervision or parole served by the defendant for the crime. After the termination of probation, community supervision or parole, or if the defendant is not placed on probation, community supervision or parole, restitution ordered under this section is enforceable in the same manner as a judgment in a civil action by the victim named in the order to receive restitution or enforced under ch. 785.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263be Section 7263be. 973.20 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2473,24 973.20 (10) The court may require that restitution be paid immediately, within a specified period or in specified instalments. If the defendant is placed on probation or community supervision or sentenced to imprisonment, the end of a specified period shall not be later than the end of any period of probation, community supervision or parole. If the defendant is sentenced to the intensive sanctions program, the end of a specified period shall not be later than the end of the sentence under s. 973.032 (3) (a).

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bf Section 7263bf. 973.20 (11) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2474,10 973.20 (11) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the restitution order shall require the defendant to deliver the amount of money or property due as restitution to the department for transfer to the victim or other person to be compensated by a restitution order under this section. If the defendant is not placed on probation or community supervision or sentenced to prison, the court may order that restitution be paid to the clerk of court for transfer to the appropriate person. The court shall require the defendant to pay a surcharge equal to 5% of the total amount of any restitution, costs and attorney fees and any fines and related payments ordered under s. 973.05 (1) to the department or clerk of court for administrative expenses under this section.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bg Section 7263bg. 973.20 (13) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2474,20 973.20 (13) (c) (intro.) The court, before imposing sentence or ordering probation or community supervision, shall inquire of the district attorney regarding the amount of restitution, if any, that the victim claims. The court shall give the defendant the opportunity to stipulate to the restitution claimed by the victim and to present evidence and arguments on the factors specified in par. (a). If the defendant stipulates to the restitution claimed by the victim or if any restitution dispute can be fairly heard at the sentencing proceeding, the court shall determine the amount of restitution before imposing sentence or ordering probation or community supervision. In other cases, the court may do any of the following:

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bh Section 7263bh. 973.20 (13) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2475,2 973.20 (13) (c) 1. Order restitution of amounts not in dispute as part of the sentence or probation or community supervision order imposed and direct the appropriate agency to file a proposed restitution order with the court within 90 days thereafter, and mail or deliver copies of the proposed order to the victim, district attorney, defendant and defense counsel.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bi Section 7263bi. 973.20 (13) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2475,8 973.20 (13) (c) 3. With the consent of the defendant, refer the disputed restitution issues to an arbitrator acceptable to all parties, whose determination of the amount of restitution shall be filed with the court within 60 days after the date of referral and incorporated into the court's sentence or probation or community supervision order.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bj Section 7263bj. 973.20 (13) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2475,18 973.20 (13) (c) 4. Refer the disputed restitution issues to a court commissioner or other appropriate referee, who shall conduct a hearing on the matter and submit the record thereof, together with proposed findings of fact and conclusions of law, to the court within 60 days of the date of referral. Within 30 days after the referee's report is filed, the court shall determine the amount of restitution on the basis of the record submitted by the referee and incorporate it into the sentence or probation or community supervision order imposed. The judge may direct that hearings under this subdivision be recorded either by audio recorder or by a court reporter. A transcript is not required unless ordered by the judge.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bk Section 7263bk. 974.05 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2475,21 974.05 (1) (c) Judgment and sentence or order of probation or community supervision not authorized by law.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263bL Section 7263bL. 974.06 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-engrossed,2476,6 974.06 (1) After the time for appeal or postconviction remedy provided in s. 974.02 has expired, a prisoner in custody under sentence of a court or a person convicted and placed on community supervision under s. 973.095 or placed with a volunteers in probation program under s. 973.11 claiming the right to be released upon the ground that the sentence was imposed in violation of the U.S. constitution or the constitution or laws of this state, that the court was without jurisdiction to impose such sentence, or that the sentence was in excess of the maximum authorized by law or is otherwise subject to collateral attack, may move the court which imposed the sentence to vacate, set aside or correct the sentence.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263e Section 7263e. 977.02 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2476,9 977.02 (4m) Promulgate rules for payments to the state public defender under s. 977.075.

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263f Section 7263f. 977.02 (4r) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-engrossed,2476,13 977.02 (4r) Promulgate rules that establish procedures to provide the department of administration with any information concerning the collection of payment ordered under s. 48.275 (2), 757.66, 973.06 (1) (e) or 977.076 (1).

AB150-engrossed, s. 7263g Section 7263g. 977.02 (7r) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read: