AB125: Bill Text

AB125,3,4 51.20 (13) (g) 2m. In addition to the provisions under subds. 1., 2. and 2g., no commitment ordered under par. (a) 4. or 4m. may continue beyond the inmate's date of release as determined under s. 302.11 or, if the inmate is not entitled to release under s. 302.11, the expiration date of the inmate's sentence.

AB125, s. 3 Section 3. 51.37 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,3,16 51.37 (8) (a) Rights to reexamination under s. 51.20 (16) apply to a prisoner or inmate who is found to be mentally ill or drug dependent except that the petition shall be made to the court that made the finding or, if the prisoner or inmate is detained by transfer, to the circuit court of the county in which he or she is detained. If upon rehearing it is found that the standards for recommitment under s. 51.20 (13) (g) no longer apply to the prisoner or inmate or that he or she is not in need of psychiatric or psychological treatment, the prisoner or inmate shall be returned to the prison or county jail or house of correction unless it is past his or her release date as determined under s. 302.11 or, if the prisoner or inmate is not entitled to release under s. 302.11, the expiration date of the inmate's sentence, in which case he or she shall be discharged.

AB125, s. 4 Section 4. 51.37 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,4,7 51.37 (8) (b) If the condition of any prisoner or inmate committed or transferred under this section requires psychiatric or psychological treatment after his or her date of release as determined under s. 302.11 or, if the prisoner or inmate is not entitled to release under s. 302.11, the expiration date of the inmate's sentence, the director of the state treatment facility shall, within a reasonable time before the release date of the prisoner or inmate, make a written application to the court which committed the prisoner or inmate under sub. (5) (a). Thereupon, the proceeding shall be upon application made under s. 51.20, but no physician or psychologist who is connected with a state prison, Winnebago or Mendota mental health institute or any county jail or house of correction may be appointed as an examiner. If the court does not commit the prisoner or inmate, it may dismiss the application and order the prisoner or inmate returned to the institution from which he or she was transferred until the release date of the prisoner or inmate. If the court commits the prisoner or inmate for the period commencing upon his or her release date, the commitment shall be to the care and custody of the county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437.

AB125, s. 5 Section 5. 302.11 (1g) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,4,12 302.11 (1g) (am) The mandatory release date established in sub. (1) is a presumptive mandatory release date for an inmate who is serving a sentence for a serious felony committed on or after April 21, 1994, but before the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date].

AB125, s. 6 Section 6. 302.11 (1g) (az) of the statutes is created to read:

AB125,4,18 302.11 (1g) (az) An inmate who is sentenced to imprisonment for a serious felony committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], is not entitled to mandatory release on parole under sub. (1) or to presumptive mandatory release under par. (b). An inmate who is subject to this paragraph may be paroled by the parole commission under s. 304.06.

AB125, s. 7 Section 7. 302.11 (1i) of the statutes is renumbered 302.11 (1i) (a) and amended to read:

AB125,4,24 302.11 (1i) (a) An Except as provided in par. (b), an inmate serving a sentence to the intensive sanctions program is entitled to mandatory release. The mandatory release date under sub. (1) is established at two-thirds of the sentence under s. 973.032 (3) (a).

AB125, s. 8 Section 8. 302.11 (1i) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB125,5,4 302.11 (1i) (b) An inmate serving a sentence to the intensive sanctions program for a serious felony, as defined in sub. (1g) (a), that is committed on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], is not entitled to mandatory release.

AB125, s. 9 Section 9. 302.11 (1p) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,5,8 302.11 (1p) An inmate serving a term subject to s. 961.49 (2) is entitled to mandatory release, except as provided in sub. (1g) (az) and except that the inmate may not be released before he or she has complied with s. 961.49 (2).

AB125, s. 10 Section 10. 302.11 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,5,18 302.11 (6) Any inmate released on parole under sub. (1) or (1g) (b) or s. 304.02 or 304.06 (1) is subject to all conditions and rules of parole until the expiration of the sentence or until he or she is discharged by the department. Except as provided in ch. 304, releases from prison shall be on the Tuesday or Wednesday preceding the release date. The department may discharge a parolee on or after his or her mandatory release date, if applicable, or after 2 years of supervision. Any inmate sentenced to the intensive sanctions program who is released on parole under sub. (1) or s. 304.02 or 304.06 (1) remains in the program unless discharged by the department under s. 301.048 (6).

AB125, s. 11 Section 11. 302.11 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,5,23 302.11 (9) Except as provided in sub. subs. (1g) (am) and (az) and (1i) (b), this section applies to persons committing offenses occurring on or after June 1, 1984, or persons filing requests in accordance with 1983 Wisconsin Act 528, section 29 (2) or (3).

AB125, s. 12 Section 12. 302.45 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,6,10 302.45 (1) The department and any county or group of counties may contract for the cooperative establishment and use of state-local shared correctional facilities. Inmates sentenced to the Wisconsin state prisons, a county jail, a county reforestation camp or a county house of correction may be transferred to a shared facility by the department, sheriff or superintendent, respectively, under the agreement covering use of the facility. Any inmate confined in a state-local shared correctional facility shall be deemed to be serving time in the penal institution to which he or she was sentenced and shall be eligible to earn good time credit against his or her sentence as provided under ss. s. 302.11, if applicable, and ss. 302.12;, 302.43;, 303.07 and 303.19 for that institution.

AB125, s. 13 Section 13. 304.02 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,6,13 304.02 (3) (d) The inmate is not granted a special action release more than 18 months before his or her expected release date under s. 302.11, if applicable.

AB125, s. 14 Section 14. 971.11 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,6,23 971.11 (6) The prisoner shall be delivered into the custody of the sheriff of the county in which the charge is pending for transportation to the court, and the prisoner shall be retained in that custody during all proceedings under this section. The sheriff shall return the prisoner to the prison upon the completion of the proceedings and during any adjournments or continuances and between the preliminary examination and the trial, except that if the department certifies a jail as being suitable to detain the prisoner, he or she may be detained there until the court disposes of the case. The prisoner's existing sentence continues to run and he or she receives time credit under s. 302.11, if applicable, while in custody.

AB125, s. 15 Section 15. 978.07 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,7,6 978.07 (1) (c) 2. Any case record of a felony punishable by a maximum period of imprisonment equal to at least 20 years or a related case, after the mandatory release date established under s. 302.11 (1) or the presumptive mandatory release date established under s. 302.11 (1g), if applicable, of any person convicted of that felony or 20 years after commencement of the action, whichever if that date is later or if the person is not entitled to release under s. 302.11.

AB125, s. 16 Section 16. 978.07 (1) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB125,7,13 978.07 (1) (c) 3. Except as provided in subds. 1. and 2., any case record of a felony or related case, after the mandatory release date established under s. 302.11 (1) or the presumptive mandatory release date established under s. 302.11 (1g), if applicable, of any person convicted of that felony or 10 years after the commencement of the action, whichever if that date is later or if the person is not entitled to release under s. 302.11.

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