AB505,3,64 304.02 (5) Notwithstanding subs. (1) to (3), a prisoner who is serving a life
5sentence under s. 939.62 (2m) (c) or 973.014 (1) (c) is not eligible for release to parole
6supervision under this section.
AB505, s. 4 7Section 4. 304.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB505,3,218 304.06 (1) (b) Except as provided in sub. (1m) or s. 302.045 (3), 961.49 (2) or
9973.0135, the parole commission may parole an inmate of the Wisconsin state
10prisons or any felon or any person serving at least one year or more in a county house
11of correction or a county reforestation camp organized under s. 303.07, when he or
12she has served 25% of the sentence imposed for the offense, or 6 months, whichever
13is greater. Except as provided in s. 939.62 (2m) (c) or 973.014, the parole commission
14may parole an inmate serving a life term when he or she has served 20 years, as
15modified by the formula under s. 302.11 (1) and subject to extension using the
16formulas under s. 302.11 (2). The person serving the life term shall be given credit
17for time served prior to sentencing under s. 973.155, including good time under s.
18973.155 (4). The secretary may grant special action parole releases under s. 304.02.
19The department or the parole commission shall not provide any convicted offender
20or other person sentenced to the department's custody any parole eligibility or
21evaluation until the person has been confined at least 60 days following sentencing.
AB505, s. 5 22Section 5. 304.071 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB505,3,2423 304.071 (2) If a prisoner is not eligible for parole under s. 939.62 (2m) (c), 961.49
24(2), 973.014 (1) (c) or 973.032 (5), he or she is not eligible for parole under this section.
AB505, s. 6 25Section 6. 939.62 (2m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes amended to read:
AB505,4,1
1939.62 (2m) (a) (intro.) In this subsection , "serious felony":
AB505,4,2 22m. "Serious felony" means any of the following:
AB505, s. 7 3Section 7. 939.62 (2m) (a) 1., 2., 3. and 4. of the statutes are renumbered 939.62
4(2m) (a) 2m. a., b., c. and d., and 939.62 (2m) (a) 2m. d., as renumbered, is amended
5to read:
AB505,4,86 939.62 (2m) (a) 2m. d. A crime at any time under federal law or the law of any
7other state or, prior to April 28, 1994, under the law of this state that is comparable
8to a crime specified in subd. 1., 2. or 3 2m. a., b. or c.
AB505, s. 8 9Section 8. 939.62 (2m) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB505,4,1010 939.62 (2m) (a) 1m. "Serious child sex offense" means any of the following:
AB505,4,1311 a. A violation of s. 948.02, 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.08,
12948.095 or 948.11 (2) (a) or, if the victim was a minor and the convicted person was
13not the victim's parent, a violation of s. 940.30 or 940.31.
AB505,4,1614 b. A crime at any time under federal law or the law of any other state or, prior
15to the effective date of this subd. 1m. b. .... [revisor inserts date], under the law of this
16state that is comparable to a crime specified in subd. 1m. a.
AB505, s. 9 17Section 9. 939.62 (2m) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 939.62 (2m) (b) (intro.)
18and amended to read:
AB505,4,2019 939.62 (2m) (b) (intro.) The actor is a persistent repeater if he or she one of the
20following applies:
AB505,5,2 211. The actor has been convicted of a serious felony on 2 or more separate
22occasions at any time preceding the serious felony for which he or she presently is
23being sentenced under ch. 973, which convictions remain of record and unreversed
24and, that of the 2 or more previous convictions, at least one conviction must have

1occurred before the date of violation of at least one of the other felonies for which the
2actor was previously convicted. It
AB505,5,6 3(bm) For purposes of counting a conviction under par. (b), it is immaterial that
4the sentence for a the previous conviction was stayed, withheld or suspended, or that
5he or she the actor was pardoned, unless the pardon was granted on the ground of
6innocence. The
AB505,5,9 7(c) If the actor is a persistent repeater, the term of imprisonment for the felony
8for which the persistent repeater presently is being sentenced under ch. 973 is life
9imprisonment without the possibility of parole.
AB505, s. 10 10Section 10. 939.62 (2m) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB505,5,1411 939.62 (2m) (b) 2. The actor has been convicted of a serious child sex offense
12on at least one occasion at any time preceding the date of violation of the serious child
13sex offense for which he or she presently is being sentenced under ch. 973, which
14conviction remains of record and unreversed.
AB505, s. 11 15Section 11. 939.62 (2m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB505,5,2116 939.62 (2m) (d) If a prior conviction is being considered as being covered under
17par. (a) 4. 1m. b. or 2m. d. as comparable to a felony specified under par. (a) 1., 2. or
183.
1m. a. or 2m. a., b. or c., the conviction may be counted as a prior conviction under
19par. (b) only if the court determines, beyond a reasonable doubt, that the violation
20relating to that conviction would constitute a felony specified under par. (a) 1., 2. or
213.
1m. a. or 2m. a., b. or c. if committed by an adult in this state.
AB505, s. 12 22Section 12. 939.623 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB505,5,2423 939.623 (1) In this section, "serious sex crime" means a violation of s. 940.225
24(1) or (2), 948.02 (1) or (2) or 948.025.
AB505, s. 13 25Section 13. 939.626 of the statutes is repealed.
AB505, s. 14
1Section 14. 973.014 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB505,6,42 973.014 (2) When a court sentences a person to life imprisonment under s.
3939.62 (2m) (c), the court shall provide that the sentence is without the possibility
4of parole.
AB505, s. 15 5Section 15. Initial applicability.
AB505,6,106 (1) The treatment of section 939.62 (2m) (b) 2. of the statutes first applies to
7serious child sex offenses committed on the effective date of this subsection, but does
8not preclude the counting of other serious child sex offenses as prior serious child sex
9offenses for sentencing a person as a persistent repeater under section 939.62 (2m)
10(b) 2. of the statutes, as created by this act.
AB505,6,1111 (End)
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