AB443: Bill Text

AB443,87,20 938.19 (1) (b) A capias issued by a judge court under s. 938.28.

AB443,88,2 (c) An A court order of the judge if made upon there is a showing satisfactory to the judge that the welfare of the juvenile demands that the juvenile be immediately removed from his or her present custody. The order shall specify that the juvenile be held in custody under s. 938.207.

AB443, s. 175 Section 175. 938.19 (1) (d) 1., 6. and 7. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,88,5 938.19 (1) (d) 1. A capias or a warrant for the juvenile's apprehension has been issued in this state, or that the juvenile is a fugitive from justice.

AB443,88,11 6. The juvenile has violated a condition of court-ordered supervision or aftercare supervision administered by the department or a county department, a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution residential care center for children and youth, or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534.

AB443,88,13 7. The juvenile has violated the conditions of an order under s. 938.21 (4) or the conditions of an order for temporary physical custody issued by an intake worker.

AB443, s. 176 Section 176. 938.19 (1m) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,88,20 938.19 (1m) Truancy. A juvenile who is absent from school without an acceptable excuse under s. 118.15 may be taken into custody by an individual designated under s. 118.16 (2m) (a) if the school attendance officer of the school district in which the juvenile resides, or the juvenile's parent, guardian, or legal custodian, requests that the juvenile be taken into custody. The request shall specifically identify the juvenile.

AB443,89,5 (2) Notification of parent, guardian, legal custodian. When a juvenile is taken into physical custody as provided in under this section, the person taking the juvenile into custody shall immediately attempt to notify the parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the juvenile by the most practical means. The person taking the juvenile into custody shall continue such attempt until the parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the juvenile are notified, or the juvenile is delivered to an intake worker under s. 938.20 (3), whichever occurs first. If the juvenile is delivered to the intake worker before the parent, guardian, and legal custodian are notified, the intake worker, or another person at his or her direction, shall continue the attempt to notify until the parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the juvenile are notified.

AB443, s. 177 Section 177. 938.19 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,89,7 938.19 (3) (title) Not an arrest.

AB443, s. 178 Section 178. 938.20 (2) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,89,9 938.20 (2) (title) Release of juvenile.

AB443, s. 179 Section 179. 938.20 (2) (cm) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,89,17 938.20 (2) (cm) If the juvenile has violated a condition of aftercare supervision administered by the department or a county department, a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution residential care center for children and youth, or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534, the person who took the juvenile into custody may release the juvenile to the department or county department, whichever has supervision over the juvenile.

AB443,89,19 (d) If the juvenile is a runaway, the person who took the juvenile into custody may release the juvenile to a home authorized under s. 48.227.

AB443, s. 180 Section 180. 938.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,90,8 938.20 (3) Notification to parent, guardian, legal custodian of release. If the juvenile is released under sub. (2) (b) to (d) or (g), the person who took the juvenile into custody shall immediately notify the juvenile's parent, guardian , and legal custodian of the time and circumstances of the release and the person, if any, to whom the juvenile was released. If the juvenile is not released under sub. (2), the person who took the juvenile into custody shall arrange in a manner determined by the court and law enforcement agencies for the juvenile to be interviewed by the intake worker under s. 938.067 (2), and. The person who took the juvenile into custody shall make a statement in writing with supporting facts of the reasons why the juvenile was taken into physical custody and shall give any juvenile 10 years of age or older a copy of the statement in addition to giving a copy to the intake worker. When and to any juvenile 10 years of age or older. If the intake interview is not done in person, the report may be read to the intake worker.

AB443, s. 181 Section 181. 938.20 (4) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,90,10 938.20 (4) (title) Delivery to hospital or physician.

AB443, s. 182 Section 182. 938.20 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,90,19 938.20 (5) (title) Emergency detention of juvenile. If the juvenile is believed to have a mental illness or developmental disability or to be mentally ill, drug dependent or developmentally disabled, and exhibits conduct which that constitutes a substantial probability of physical harm to the juvenile or to others, or a very substantial probability of physical impairment or injury to the juvenile exists due to the impaired judgment of the juvenile, and if the standards of s. 51.15 are met, the person taking the juvenile into physical custody, the intake worker , or other appropriate person shall proceed under s. 51.15.

AB443, s. 183 Section 183. 938.20 (6) (title) and (7) (title) of the statutes are created to read:

AB443,90,21 938.20 (6) (title) Delivery of intoxicated juvenile.

AB443,90,22 (7) (title) Duties of intake worker.

AB443, s. 184 Section 184. 938.20 (7) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,91,2 938.20 (7) (a) When a juvenile who is possibly involved in a delinquent act is interviewed by an intake worker, the intake worker shall inform any the juvenile possibly involved in a delinquent act of his or her right to counsel and the right against self-incrimination.

AB443,91,7 (b) The intake worker shall review the need to hold the juvenile in custody and shall make every effort to release the juvenile from custody as provided in par. (c). The intake worker shall base his or her decision as to whether to release the juvenile or to continue to hold the juvenile in custody on the criteria specified in under s. 938.205 and criteria established under s. 938.06 (1) or (2).

AB443, s. 185 Section 185. 938.20 (7) (c) 1., 1m. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,91,14 938.20 (7) (c) 1. To a parent, guardian, or legal custodian, or, to a responsible adult if the parent, guardian, or legal custodian is unavailable, unwilling, or unable to provide supervision for the juvenile, release the juvenile to a responsible adult, counseling or warning the juvenile as may be appropriate, ; or, if the juvenile is 15 years of age or older, release the juvenile without immediate adult supervision, counseling or warning the juvenile as may be appropriate.

AB443,91,20 1m. In the case of a juvenile who has violated a condition of aftercare supervision administered by the department or a county department, a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution residential care center for children and youth, or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534, to the department or county department, whichever has supervision of the juvenile.

AB443,91,21 2. In the case of a runaway juvenile, to a home authorized under s. 48.227.

AB443, s. 186 Section 186. 938.20 (8) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,91,23 938.20 (8) (title) Notification that held in custody.

AB443, s. 187 Section 187. 938.20 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 938.20 (8) (a) and amended to read:

AB443,92,17 938.20 (8) (a) If a juvenile is held in custody, the intake worker shall notify the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the reasons for holding the juvenile in custody and of the juvenile's whereabouts unless there is reason to believe that notice would present imminent danger to the juvenile. If a juvenile who has violated a condition of aftercare supervision administered by the department or a county department, a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution, or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534 is held in custody, the intake worker shall also notify the department or county department, whichever has supervision over the juvenile, of the reasons for holding the juvenile in custody, of the juvenile's whereabouts, and of the time and place of the detention hearing required under s. 938.21. The parent, guardian, and legal custodian shall also be notified of the time and place of the detention hearing required under s. 938.21, the nature and possible consequences of that the hearing, and the right to present and cross-examine witnesses at the hearing. If the parent, guardian, or legal custodian is not immediately available, the intake worker or another person designated by the court shall provide notice as soon as possible. When

AB443,92,21 (b) If the juvenile is alleged to have committed a delinquent act, the juvenile shall receive the same notice about the detention hearing as the parent, guardian, or legal custodian. The intake worker shall notify both the juvenile and the juvenile's parent, guardian, or legal custodian.

Note: The stricken language in s. 938.20 (8) (a), stats., is included in new s. 938.20 (8) (c), stats., as created by this bill.

AB443, s. 188 Section 188. 938.20 (8) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,93,9 938.20 (8) (c) If a juvenile who has violated a condition of aftercare supervision administered by the department or a county department, a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 residential care center for children and youth, or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534 is held in custody, the intake worker shall also notify the department or county department, whichever has supervision over the juvenile, of the reasons for holding the juvenile in custody, of the juvenile's whereabouts, and of the time and place of the detention hearing required under s. 938.21.

AB443, s. 189 Section 189. 938.205 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,93,14 938.205 Criteria for holding a juvenile in physical custody. (1) Criteria. A juvenile may be held under s. 938.207, 938.208, or 938.209 (1) if the intake worker determines that there is probable cause to believe the juvenile is within the jurisdiction of the court and if probable cause exists to believe any of the following:

AB443,93,16 (a) That the juvenile is not held he or she will commit injury to the person or property of others if not held.

AB443,93,20 (b) That the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the juvenile or other responsible adult is neglecting, refusing, unable, or unavailable to provide adequate supervision and care and that services to ensure the juvenile's safety and well-being are not available or would be inadequate.

AB443,94,3 (c) That the juvenile will run away or be taken away so as to be unavailable for proceedings of the court or its officers, proceedings of the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration for revocation of aftercare supervision, or action by the department or county department relating to a violation of a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution residential care center for children and youth or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534.

AB443,94,6 (2) Applicability. The criteria for holding a juvenile in custody specified in under this section shall govern the decision of all persons responsible for determining whether the action is appropriate.

AB443, s. 190 Section 190. 938.207 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,94,8 938.207 (1) (title) Where may be held.

AB443, s. 191 Section 191. 938.207 (1) (c), (cm) and (f) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,94,12 938.207 (1) (c) A licensed foster home or a licensed treatment foster home provided if the placement does not violate the conditions of the license.

AB443,94,14 (cm) A licensed group home provided that if the placement does not violate the conditions of the license.

AB443,94,20 (f) The home of a person not a relative, if the placement does not exceed 30 days, though the placement may be extended for an additional 30 days for cause by the court, and if the person has not had a foster home or treatment foster home license refused, revoked, or suspended within the last previous 2 years. Such a placement may not exceed 30 days, unless the placement is extended by the court for cause for an additional 30 days.

AB443,95,2 (2) Payment. If a facility listed in sub. (1) (b) to (k) is used to hold juveniles a juvenile in custody, or if supervisory services of a home detention program are provided to juveniles a juvenile held under sub. (1) (a), its authorized rate shall be paid by the county shall pay the facility's authorized rate for the care of the juvenile. If no authorized rate has been established, the court shall fix a reasonable sum to be fixed by the court shall be paid by the county for the supervision or care of the juvenile.

AB443, s. 192 Section 192. 938.208 (1) (intro.) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,95,16 938.208 (1) Delinquent act and risk of harm or running away. (intro.) Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile has committed a delinquent act and either presents a substantial risk of physical harm to another person or a substantial risk of running away so as to be unavailable for a court hearing, a revocation of aftercare supervision hearing, or action by the department or county department relating to a violation of a condition of the juvenile's placement in a Type 2 secured juvenile correctional facility or a Type 2 child caring institution residential care center for children and youth or a condition of the juvenile's participation in the intensive supervision program under s. 938.534. For juveniles who have been adjudged delinquent, the delinquent act referred to in this section may be the act for which the juvenile was adjudged delinquent. If the intake worker determines that any of the following conditions applies, the juvenile is considered to present a substantial risk of physical harm to another person:

AB443,95,21 (2) Runaway from another state or secure custody. Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile is a fugitive from another state or has run away from a secured juvenile correctional facility , a secured child caring institution or a secured group home residential care center for children and youth and there has been no reasonable opportunity to return the juvenile.

AB443, s. 193 Section 193. 938.208 (3), (4) and (5) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,95,25 938.208 (3) Protective custody. The juvenile consents in writing to being held in order to protect him or her from an imminent physical threat from another and such secure custody is ordered by the judge court in a protective order.

AB443,96,4 (4) Runaway from nonsecure custody. Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile, having been placed in nonsecure custody by an intake worker under s. 938.207 or by the judge or circuit court commissioner under s. 938.21 (4), has run away or committed a delinquent act and no other suitable alternative exists.

AB443,96,11 (5) Runaway from another county. Probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile has been adjudged or alleged to be delinquent and has run away from another county and would run away from nonsecure custody pending his or her return. A juvenile may be held in secure custody under this subsection for no more than 24 hours after the end of the day that the decision to hold the juvenile was made unless an extension of those 24 hours is ordered by the judge court for good cause shown. Only one extension may be ordered by the judge.

AB443, s. 194 Section 194. 938.208 (6) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,96,13 938.208 (6) (title) Subject to jurisdiction of adult court.

AB443, s. 195 Section 195. 938.209 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB443,96,15 938.209 (1) (title) County jail.

AB443, s. 196 Section 196. 938.209 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,96,17 938.209 (1) (a) 5. The judge court reviews the status of the juvenile every 3 days.

AB443, s. 197 Section 197. 938.209 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,96,23 938.209 (1) (b) The juvenile presents a substantial risk of physical harm to other persons in the secure juvenile detention facility, as evidenced by previous acts or attempts, which can only be avoided by transfer to the jail. The conditions of par. (a) 1. to 5. shall be met. The juvenile shall be given a hearing and may be transferred only upon a court order of the judge.

AB443, s. 198 Section 198. 938.209 (2m) (title) and (3) (title) of the statutes are created to read:

AB443,97,1 938.209 (2m) (title) Municipal lockup.

AB443,97,2 (3) (title) Juveniles under adult court jurisdiction.

AB443, s. 199 Section 199. 938.21 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,97,20 938.21 (1) Hearing; when held. (a) If a juvenile who has been taken into custody is not released under s. 938.20, a hearing to determine whether to continue to hold the juvenile shall continue to be held in custody under the criteria of ss. 938.205 to 938.209 (1) shall be conducted by the judge or circuit court commissioner by the court within 24 hours after the end of the day that on which the decision to hold the juvenile was made, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays. By the time of the hearing a petition under s. 938.25 or a request for a change in placement under s. 938.357, a request for a revision of the dispositional order under s. 938.363, or a request for an extension of a dispositional order under s. 938.365 shall be filed, except that no petition or request need be filed where if a juvenile is taken into custody under s. 938.19 (1) (b) or (d) 2., 6., or 7. or where if the juvenile is a runaway from another state, in which case a written statement of the reasons for holding a juvenile in custody shall be substituted if the petition is not filed. If no hearing has been held within 24 hours or if no petition, request, or statement has been filed at the time of the hearing, the juvenile shall be released except as provided in par. (b). A parent not present at the hearing The court shall be granted grant a rehearing upon request of a parent not present at the hearing for good cause shown.

AB443,98,7 (b) If no petition or request has been filed by the time of the hearing, a juvenile may be held in custody with the approval of the judge or circuit court commissioner court for an additional 48 hours from the time of the hearing only if, as a result of the facts brought forth at the hearing, the judge or circuit court commissioner court determines that probable cause exists to believe that the juvenile is an imminent danger to himself or herself or to others, or that probable cause exists to believe that the parent, guardian, or legal custodian of the juvenile or other responsible adult is neglecting, refusing, unable, or unavailable to provide adequate supervision and care. The extension may be granted only once for any petition. In the event of failure to file If a petition or request is not filed within the 48-hour extension period provided for in under this paragraph, the judge or circuit court commissioner court shall order the juvenile's immediate release from custody.

Note: Modifies s. 938.21 (1) (a), stats., so that a request for a change in placement, a request for a revision of the dispositional order, or a request for an extension of a dispositional order may be filed instead of a delinquency or juvenile in need of protection or services (JIPS) petition.

AB443, s. 200 Section 200. 938.21 (2) (b), (c) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,98,12 938.21 (2) (b) A copy of the petition or request shall be given to the juvenile at or prior to the time of the hearing. Prior notice of the hearing shall be given to the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian and to the juvenile in accordance with under s. 938.20 (8).

AB443,98,21 (c) Prior to the commencement of the hearing, the juvenile shall be informed by the judge or circuit court commissioner court shall inform the juvenile of the allegations that have been or may be made, the nature and possible consequences of this hearing as compared to possible future hearings, the provisions of s. 938.18 if applicable, the right to counsel under s. 938.23 regardless of ability to pay if the juvenile is not yet represented by counsel, the right to remain silent, the fact that the silence may not be adversely considered by the judge or circuit court commissioner court, the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, and the right to present witnesses.

AB443,99,5 (d) If the juvenile is not represented by counsel at the hearing and the juvenile is continued in custody as a result of the hearing, the juvenile may request through counsel subsequently appointed or retained or through a guardian ad litem that the order to hold in custody be reheard. If the request is made, a rehearing shall take place as soon as possible. Whether or not counsel was present, any An order to hold the juvenile in custody shall be subject to rehearing reheard for good cause whether or not counsel was present.

AB443, s. 201 Section 201. 938.21 (3) (b), (d) and (e) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,99,11 938.21 (3) (b) If present at the hearing, a copy of the petition or request shall be given to the parent, guardian, or legal custodian, and to the juvenile if he or she is 12 years of age or older, before the hearing begins. Prior notice of the hearing shall be given to the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian and to the juvenile if he or she is 12 years of age or older in accordance with under s. 938.20 (8).

AB443,99,16 (d) Prior to the commencement of the hearing, the court shall inform the parent, guardian, or legal custodian shall be informed by the court of the allegations that have been made or may be made, the nature and possible consequences of this hearing as compared to possible future hearings, the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses, and the right to present witnesses.

AB443,99,23 (e) If the parent, guardian, or legal custodian or the juvenile is not represented by counsel at the hearing and the juvenile is continued in custody as a result of the hearing, the parent, guardian, legal custodian, or juvenile may request through counsel subsequently appointed or retained or through a guardian ad litem that the order to hold the juvenile in custody be reheard. If the request is made, a rehearing shall take place as soon as possible. Any An order to hold the juvenile in custody shall be subject to rehearing reheard for good cause, whether or not counsel was present.

AB443, s. 202 Section 202. 938.21 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB443,100,3 938.21 (4) Order to continue in custody. (intro.) If the judge or circuit court commissioner court finds that the juvenile should be continued in custody under the criteria of s. 938.205, he or she the court shall enter one of the following orders:

AB443, s. 203 Section 203. 938.21 (4) (a) and (4m) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB443,100,12 938.21 (4) (a) Place the juvenile with a parent, guardian, legal custodian, or other responsible person and may impose reasonable restrictions on the juvenile's travel, association with other persons, or places of abode during the period of placement, including a condition requiring the juvenile to return to other custody as requested; or subject the juvenile to the supervision of an agency agreeing to supervise the juvenile. Reasonable restrictions may be placed upon the conduct of the parent, guardian, legal custodian, or other responsible person which may be necessary to ensure the safety of the juvenile.

AB443,100,15 (4m) Electronic monitoring. The judge or circuit court commissioner may include in an An order under sub. (4) (a) or (b) may include a condition that the juvenile be monitored by an electronic monitoring system.

AB443, s. 204 Section 204. 938.21 (5) (b) 1. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read: