SB40,1614,103
758.19
(5) (e) No later than
July 1, 1994, and no later than July 1 the first May
415 following the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], and no later
5than May 15 of each year thereafter, each county shall submit to the director of state
6courts, in a format that is established by the director of state courts,
and in a manner
7that comports with the uniform chart of accounts under par. (am), information
8regarding the amount of actual
circuit court costs that the county incurred in the
9previous calendar year
for each of the court costs listed in par. (a) 1. to 8 and revenues
10collected or received by the circuit court in the previous calendar year.
SB40, s. 3718
11Section
3718. 758.19 (5) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1614,1712
758.19
(5) (f) A county that fails to meet the requirements under par. (e) is not
13eligible for a payment under par. (b) for one
fiscal year
, as defined in s. 237.01 (3),
14after the
July 1 May 15 that the information was not provided, or until the
15information is provided, whichever is earlier. Except as provided in this paragraph
16and par. (g), the information regarding the amount of actual costs reported under par.
17(e) does not affect the amount paid to a county under par. (b).
SB40, s. 3719
18Section
3719. 758.19 (5) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1615,719
758.19
(5) (g) Beginning with the submittal of information under par. (e) on
20July 1, 1995, if the director of state courts determines, based on the information
21submitted under par. (e), that the payment made to a county under par. (b) for any
22calendar year exceeds the
circuit court costs incurred by the county for that calendar
23year, the director of state courts shall deduct the difference from the next payment
24under par. (b) made to that county after the director's determination. The difference
25shall be apportioned as provided in par. (c) among the other counties for payment
1under par. (b) to the other counties on that payment date. For purposes of this
2paragraph, the director of state courts shall treat the period beginning on August 13,
31993, and ending on December 31, 1994, as a calendar year and determine from the
4information submitted under par. (e) on July 1, 1994, and July 1, 1995, whether the
5payment to a county under par. (b) on January 1, 1994, exceeds the
circuit court costs
6incurred by the county for the period beginning on August 13, 1993, and ending on
7December 31, 1994.
SB40, s. 3720
8Section
3720. 767.001 (1d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1615,109
767.001
(1d) "Department" means the department of
workforce development 10children and families.
SB40, s. 3721
11Section
3721. 767.001 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1615,1412
767.001
(2) (b) With respect to the department
of health and family services 13or a county agency specified in s. 48.56 (1) or a licensed child welfare agency granted
14legal custody of a child, the rights and responsibilities specified under s. 48.02 (12).
SB40, s. 3722
15Section
3722. 767.205 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1615,1816
767.205
(2) (a) 3. Whenever aid under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n),
48.645, 1749.19
, or 49.45 is provided on behalf of a dependent child or benefits are provided to
18the child's custodial parent under ss. 49.141 to 49.161.
SB40, s. 3723
19Section
3723. 767.205 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1615,2420
767.205
(2) (a) 4. Whenever aid under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n),
48.645, 2149.19
, or 49.45 has, in the past, been provided on behalf of a dependent child, or
22benefits have, in the past, been provided to the child's custodial parent under ss.
2349.141 to 49.161, and the child's family is eligible for continuing child support
24services under
45 CFR 302.33.
SB40, s. 3724
25Section
3724. 767.217 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1616,8
1767.217
(1) Notice of pleading or motion. In an action affecting the family in
2which either party is a recipient of benefits under ss. 49.141 to 49.161 or aid under
3s.
46.261, 48.645, 49.19, or 49.45, each party shall, either within 20 days after serving
4the opposite party with a motion or pleading requesting the court to order or to
5modify a previous order relating to child support, maintenance, or family support,
6or before filing the motion or pleading in court, serve a copy of the motion or pleading
7on the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) of the county in which the action
8is begun.
SB40, s. 3725
9Section
3725. 767.407 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1616,1410
767.407
(1) (c) 1. Aid is provided under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n),
48.645, 1149.19, or 49.45 on behalf of the child, or benefits are provided to the child's custodial
12parent under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, but the state and its delegate under s. 49.22 (7)
13are barred by a statute of limitations from commencing an action under s. 767.80 on
14behalf of the child.
SB40, s. 3726
15Section
3726. 767.41 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1617,316
767.41
(3) (a) If the interest of any child demands it, and if the court finds that
17neither parent is able to care for the child adequately or that neither parent is fit and
18proper to have the care and custody of the child, the court may declare the child to
19be in need of protection or services and transfer legal custody of the child to a relative
20of the child, as defined in s. 48.02 (15), to a county department, as defined under s.
2148.02 (2g),
or to a licensed child welfare agency
, or, in a county having a population
22of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services. If the court
23transfers legal custody of a child under this subsection, in its order the court shall
24notify the parents of any applicable grounds for termination of parental rights under
25s. 48.415.
If the court transfers legal custody under this section to an agency, the
1court shall also refer the matter to the court intake worker, as defined in s. 48.02 (3),
2who shall conduct an inquiry under s. 48.24 to determine whether a petition should
3be filed under s. 48.13.
SB40, s. 3727
4Section
3727
. 767.41 (3) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act
5.... (this act), is amended to read:
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767.41
(3) (a) If the interest of any child demands it, and if the court finds that
7neither parent is able to care for the child adequately or that neither parent is fit and
8proper to have the care and custody of the child, the court may declare the child to
9be in need of protection or services and transfer legal custody of the child to a relative
10of the child, as defined in s. 48.02 (15), to a county department, as defined under s.
1148.02 (2g), to a licensed child welfare agency, or, in a county having a population of
12500,000 or more, the department of
health and family services children and families.
13If the court transfers legal custody of a child under this subsection, in its order the
14court shall notify the parents of any applicable grounds for termination of parental
15rights under s. 48.415. If the court transfers legal custody under this section to an
16agency, the court shall also refer the matter to the court intake worker, as defined in
17s. 48.02 (3), who shall conduct an inquiry under s. 48.24 to determine whether a
18petition should be filed under s. 48.13.
SB40, s. 3728
19Section
3728. 767.41 (3) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40,1618,1120
767.41
(3) (am) If the court transfers legal custody of a child under this
21subsection, the order transferring custody shall include a finding that placement of
22the child in his or her home would be contrary to the welfare of the child and a finding
23that reasonable efforts have been made to prevent the removal of the child from the
24home, while assuring that the health and safety of the child are the paramount
25concerns, unless any of the circumstances specified in s. 48.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 5.
1applies. If the legal custodian appointed under par. (a) is a county department, the
2court shall order the child into the placement and care responsibility of the county
3department as required under
42 USC 672 (a) (2) and shall assign the county
4department primary responsibility for providing services to the child. The court
5shall make the findings specified in this paragraph on a case-by-case basis based
6on circumstances specific to the child and shall document or reference the specific
7information on which those findings are based in the court order. A court order that
8merely references this paragraph without documenting or referencing that specific
9information in the court order or an amended court order that retroactively corrects
10an earlier court order that does not comply with this paragraph is not sufficient to
11comply with this paragraph.
SB40, s. 3729
12Section
3729. 767.451 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1618,1713
767.451
(7) Transfer to department. The court may order custody transferred
14to the department of health and family services only if that department agrees to
15accept custody.
If the court orders custody transferred to the department of health
16and family services, the order transferring custody shall include the findings and
17order specified in s. 767.41 (3) (am).
SB40, s. 3730
18Section
3730
. 767.451 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act
19.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB40,1618,2420
767.451
(7) Transfer to department. The court may order custody transferred
21to the department
of health and family services only if
that the department agrees
22to accept custody.
If the court orders custody transferred to the department
of health
23and family services, the order transferring custody shall include the findings and
24order specified in s. 767.41 (3) (am).
SB40, s. 3731
25Section
3731. 767.521 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1619,6
1767.521 Action by state for child support. (intro.) The state or its delegate
2under s. 49.22 (7) shall bring an action for support of a minor child under s. 767.001
3(1) (f) or for paternity determination and child support under s. 767.80 if the child's
4right to support is assigned to the state under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b)
52.,
48.645 (3), 49.145 (2) (s), 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b., or 49.775 (2) (bm) and all of the
6following apply:
SB40, s. 3732
7Section
3732. 767.55 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1619,98
767.55
(3) (a) 2. The child's right to support is assigned to the state under s.
946.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b.
SB40, s. 3733
10Section
3733. 767.57 (1e) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1619,1111
767.57
(1e) (title)
Receiving and disbursing fee fees.
SB40, s. 3734
12Section
3734
. 767.57 (1e) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1620,213
767.57
(1e) (a) For receiving and disbursing maintenance, child support, or
14family support payments, including payments in arrears, and for maintaining the
15records required under
par. (c) sub. (1) (c), the department or its designee shall collect
16an annual fee of
$35 $65 from a party ordered to make payments. The court shall
17order each party ordered to make payments to pay the fee in each year for which
18payments are ordered or in which an arrearage in any of those payments is owed.
19In directing the manner of payment, the court shall order that the fee be withheld
20from income and sent to the department or its designee, as provided under s. 767.75.
21Fees under this paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s.
2220.445 (3) (ja). At the time of ordering payment of the fee, the court shall notify each
23party ordered to make payments of the requirement to pay, and the amount of, the
24fee. If the fee under this paragraph is not paid when due, the department or its
1designee may not deduct the fee from any maintenance, child or family support, or
2arrearage payment, but may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785.
SB40, s. 3735
3Section
3735
. 767.57 (1e) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB40,1620,185
767.57
(1e) (a) For receiving and disbursing maintenance, child support, or
6family support payments, including payments in arrears, and for maintaining the
7records required under sub. (1) (c), the department or its designee shall collect an
8annual fee of $65 from a party ordered to make payments. The court shall order each
9party ordered to make payments to pay the fee in each year for which payments are
10ordered or in which an arrearage in any of those payments is owed. In directing the
11manner of payment, the court shall order that the fee be withheld from income and
12sent to the department or its designee, as provided under s. 767.75. Fees under this
13paragraph shall be deposited in the appropriation account under s.
20.445 (3) 20.437
14(2) (ja). At the time of ordering payment of the fee, the court shall notify each party
15ordered to make payments of the requirement to pay, and the amount of, the fee. If
16the fee under this paragraph is not paid when due, the department or its designee
17may not deduct the fee from any maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage
18payment, but may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785.
SB40, s. 3736
19Section
3736. 767.57 (1e) (b) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1621,920
767.57
(1e) (b) 1m. The department or its designee may collect any unpaid fees
21under s. 814.61 (12) (b), 1997 stats., that are shown on the department's automated
22payment and collection system on December 31, 1998, and shall deposit all fees
23collected under this subdivision in the appropriation account under s.
20.445 (3) 2420.437 (2) (ja). The department or its designee may collect unpaid fees under this
25subdivision through income withholding under s. 767.75 (2m). If the department or
1its designee determines that income withholding is inapplicable, ineffective, or
2insufficient for the collection of any unpaid fees under this subdivision, the
3department or its designee may move the court for a remedial sanction under ch. 785.
4The department or its designee may contract with or employ a collection agency or
5other person for the collection of any unpaid fees under this subdivision and,
6notwithstanding s. 20.930, may contract with or employ an attorney to appear in any
7action in state or federal court to enforce the payment obligation. The department
8or its designee may not deduct the amount of unpaid fees from any maintenance,
9child or family support, or arrearage payment.
SB40, s. 3737
10Section
3737. 767.57 (1e) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40,1621,1611
767.57
(1e) (c) The department or its designee shall collect an annual fee of $25
12from an individual receiving child support or family support payments. The fee shall
13comply with all requirements under
42 USC 654 (6) (B). The department or its
14designee may deduct the fee from maintenance, child or family support, or arrearage
15payments. Fees collected under this paragraph shall be deposited in the
16appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) (ja).
SB40, s. 3738
17Section
3738. 767.57 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1621,2218
767.57
(1m) (c) The party entitled to the support or maintenance money or a
19minor child of the party has applied for or is receiving aid under s.
46.261 48.645 or
20public assistance under ch. 49 and there is an assignment to the state under s.
46.261 2148.645 (3) or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b. of the party's right to the support or maintenance
22money.
SB40, s. 3739
23Section
3739. 767.57 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1622,1824
767.57
(2) Procedure if recipient on public assistance. If a party entitled to
25maintenance or support, or both, is receiving public assistance under ch. 49, the
1party may assign the party's right to support or maintenance to the county
2department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 granting the assistance. The assignment
3shall be approved by order of the court granting the maintenance or support. The
4assignment may not be terminated if there is a delinquency in the amount to be paid
5to the assignee of maintenance and support previously ordered without the written
6consent of the assignee or upon notice to the assignee and a hearing. When an
7assignment of maintenance or support, or both, has been approved by the order, the
8assignee shall be deemed a real party in interest within s. 803.01 solely for the
9purpose of securing payment of unpaid maintenance or support ordered to be paid,
10by participating in proceedings to secure the payment of unpaid amounts.
11Notwithstanding assignment under this subsection, and without further order of the
12court, the department or its designee, upon receiving notice that a party or a minor
13child of the parties is receiving aid under s.
46.261
48.645 or public assistance under
14ch. 49 or that a kinship care relative or long-term kinship care relative of the minor
15child is receiving kinship care payments or long-term kinship care payments for the
16minor child, shall forward all support assigned under s.
46.261 (3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2.
17or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h) 1., or 49.45 (19) to the assignee under s.
46.261
18(3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h) 1., or 49.45 (19).
SB40, s. 3740
19Section
3740. 767.57 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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767.57
(4) Procedure for certain child recipients. If an order or judgment
21providing for the support of one or more children not receiving aid under s.
46.261, 2248.57 (3m) or (3n),
48.645, or 49.19 includes support for a minor who is the
23beneficiary of aid under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n),
48.645, or 49.19, any support
24payment made under the order or judgment is assigned to the state under s.
46.261
25(3), 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), or 49.19 (4) (h) 1. b. in the amount that
1is the proportionate share of the minor receiving aid under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) or
2(3n),
48.645, or 49.19, except as otherwise ordered by the court on the motion of a
3party.
SB40, s. 3741
4Section
3741. 767.59 (1c) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1623,105
767.59
(1c) (a) (intro.) On the petition, motion, or order to show cause of either
6of the parties, the department, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23,
7or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) if an assignment has been made
8under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), 49.19 (4) (h), or 49.45 (19)
9or if either party or their minor children receive aid under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n)
or
1048.645 or ch. 49, a court may, except as provided in par. (b), do any of the following:
SB40, s. 3742
11Section
3742. 767.59 (1f) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1623,1712
767.59
(1f) (b) 4. A difference between the amount of child support ordered by
13the court to be paid by the payer and the amount that the payer would have been
14required to pay based on the percentage standard established by the department
15under s. 49.22 (9) if the court did not use the percentage standard in determining the
16child support payments and did not provide the information required under s. 46.10
17(14) (d),
49.345 (14) (d), 301.12 (14) (d)
, or 767.511 (1n), whichever is appropriate.
SB40, s. 3743
18Section
3743. 767.59 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1623,2319
767.59
(2) (c) If the court revises a judgment or order providing for child support
20that was entered under s. 48.355 (2) (b) 4., 48.357 (5m) (a), 48.363 (2), 938.183 (4),
21938.355 (2) (b) 4., 938.357 (5m) (a) or 938.363 (2), the court shall determine child
22support in the manner provided in s.
46.10 49.345 (14) or 301.12 (14), whichever is
23applicable.
SB40, s. 3744
24Section
3744. 767.59 (2s) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1624,6
1767.59
(2s) Stipulation for revision of support. In an action under sub. (1c),
2the court may not approve a stipulation for the revision of a judgment or order with
3respect to an amount of child support or family support unless the stipulation
4provides for payment of an amount of child support or family support that is
5determined in the manner required under s. 46.10 (14),
49.345 (14), 301.12 (14),
6767.511, 767.805 (4), or 767.89, whichever is appropriate.
SB40, s. 3745
7Section
3745. 767.87 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1624,118
767.87
(2m) Admissibility of certain medical and genetic information. 9Medical and genetic information filed with the department
of health and family
10services or the court under s. 48.425 (1) (am) or (2) is not admissible to prove the
11paternity of the child.
SB40, s. 3746
12Section
3746. 767.87 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1624,2213
767.87
(6) (a) Whenever the state brings the action to determine paternity
14pursuant to an assignment under s.
46.261, 48.57 (3m) (b) 2. or (3n) (b) 2.,
48.645 (3), 1549.19 (4) (h) 1.
, or 49.45 (19), or receipt of benefits under s. 49.148, 49.155, 49.157
, 16or 49.159, the natural mother of the child may not be compelled to testify about the
17paternity of the child if it has been determined that the mother has good cause for
18refusing to cooperate in establishing paternity as provided in
42 USC 602 (a) (26) (B)
19and the federal regulations promulgated pursuant to this statute, as of July 1, 1981,
20and pursuant to any rules promulgated by the department which define good cause
21in accordance with the federal regulations, as authorized by
42 USC 602 (a) (26) (B)
22in effect on July 1, 1981.
SB40, s. 3747
23Section
3747. 769.201 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1625,224
769.201
(7) The individual asserted parentage in a declaration of paternal
25interest filed with the department of
health and family services children and families
1under s. 48.025 or in a statement acknowledging paternity filed with the state
2registrar under s. 69.15 (3) (b) 1. or 3.
SB40, s. 3748
3Section
3748. 769.31 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1625,54
769.31
(1) The department of
workforce development children and families is
5the state information agency under this chapter.
SB40, s. 3749
6Section
3749. 800.02 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1625,117
800.02
(2) (b) Except for parking violations, in traffic regulation actions in
8municipal court, the uniform traffic citation specified in s. 345.11 shall be used in lieu
9of the citation
form specified in par. (a). In actions for violations of local ordinances
10enacted in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am) or 30.77, the citation
form specified in
11s. 23.54 shall be used in lieu of the citation
form specified in par. (a).
SB40, s. 3750
12Section
3750. 800.09 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1625,2513
800.09
(1) (c) The court may suspend the defendant's operating privilege, as
14defined in s. 340.01 (40), until restitution is made and the forfeiture, assessments
15and costs are paid, if the defendant has not done so within 60 days after the date the
16restitution or payments or both are to be made under par. (a) and has not notified the
17court that he or she is unable to comply with the judgment, as provided under s.
18800.095 (4) (a), except that the suspension period may not exceed 2 years. The court
19shall may take possession of the suspended license
and shall. If the court takes
20possession of a license, it shall destroy the license. The court shall forward
the
21license, along with a notice of the suspension clearly stating that the suspension is
22for failure to comply with a judgment of the court
, to the department of
23transportation. This paragraph does not apply if the forfeiture is assessed for
24violation of an ordinance that is unrelated to the violator's operation of a motor
25vehicle.
SB40, s. 3751
1Section
3751. 801.02 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1626,62
801.02
(1) A Except as provided in s. 20.931 (5) (b), a civil action in which a
3personal judgment is sought is commenced as to any defendant when a summons and
4a complaint naming the person as defendant are filed with the court, provided service
5of an authenticated copy of the summons and of the complaint is made upon the
6defendant under this chapter within 90 days after filing.
SB40, s. 3752
7Section
3752. 803.03 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40,1626,158
803.03
(2) (c)
Scheduling and pretrial conferences. At the scheduling
9conference and pretrial conference, the judge to whom the case has been assigned
10shall inquire concerning the existence of and joinder of persons with subrogated,
11derivative or assigned rights and shall make such orders as are necessary to
12effectuate the purposes of this section. If the case is an action to recover damages
13based on alleged criminally injurious conduct, the court shall inquire to see if an
14award has been made under
subch. I of ch. 949 and if the department of justice is
15subrogated to the cause of action under s. 949.15.
SB40, s. 3753
16Section
3753. 803.09 (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:
SB40,1626,2217
803.09
(1) Upon Except as provided in s. 20.931, upon timely motion anyone
18shall be permitted to intervene in an action when the movant claims an interest
19relating to the property or transaction which is the subject of the action and the
20movant is so situated that the disposition of the action may as a practical matter
21impair or impede the movant's ability to protect that interest, unless the movant's
22interest is adequately represented by existing parties.
SB40,1627,6
23(2) Upon Except as provided in s. 20.931, upon timely motion anyone may be
24permitted to intervene in an action when a movant's claim or defense and the main
25action have a question of law or fact in common. When a party to an action relies for
1ground of claim or defense upon any statute or executive order or rule administered
2by a federal or state governmental officer or agency or upon any regulation, order,
3rule, requirement or agreement issued or made pursuant to the statute or executive
4order, the officer or agency upon timely motion may be permitted to intervene in the
5action. In exercising its discretion the court shall consider whether the intervention
6will unduly delay or prejudice the adjudication of the rights of the original parties.
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7Section
3754. 804.01 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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804.01
(2) Scope of discovery. (intro.)
Unless Except as provided in s. 20.931
9(9), and unless otherwise limited by order of the court in accordance with the
10provisions of this chapter, the scope of discovery is as follows:
SB40, s. 3755
11Section
3755. 805.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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805.04
(1) By plaintiff; by stipulation. An Except as provided in sub. (2m), an 13action may be dismissed by the plaintiff without order of court by serving and filing
14a notice of dismissal at any time before service by an adverse party of responsive
15pleading or motion or by the filing of a stipulation of dismissal signed by all parties
16who have appeared in the action. Unless otherwise stated in the notice of dismissal
17or stipulation, the dismissal is not on the merits, except that a notice of dismissal
18operates as an adjudication on the merits when filed by a plaintiff who has once
19dismissed in any court an action based on or including the same claim.
SB40, s. 3756
20Section
3756. 805.04 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
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805.04
(2m) False claims. An action filed under s. 20.931 may be dismissed
22only by order of the court. In determining whether to dismiss the action filed under
23s. 20.931, the court shall take into account the best interests of the parties and the
24purposes of s. 20.931.
SB40, s. 3757
25Section
3757. 806.025 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1806.025
(2) (am) If money remains after the payment of all unpaid orders and
2judgments under par. (a), order reimbursement to the department of justice for an
3award made under
subch. I of ch. 949 for which the department is subrogated under
4s. 949.15.
SB40, s. 3758
5Section
3758. 809.105 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
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809.105
(13) Certain persons barred from proceedings. No parent, or
7guardian or legal custodian, if one has been appointed, or foster parent or treatment
8foster parent, if the minor has been placed in a foster home or treatment foster home,
9and the minor's parent has signed a waiver granting the department of
health and
10family services children and families, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22
, 11or 46.23, the foster parent or the treatment foster parent the authority to consent to
12medical services or treatment on behalf of the minor, or adult family member, as
13defined in s. 48.375 (2) (b), of any minor who has initiated an appeal under this
14section may attend or intervene in any proceeding under this section.
SB40, s. 3759
15Section
3759. 809.30 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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809.30
(2) (d)
Indigency redetermination. Except as provided in this
17paragraph, whenever a person whose trial counsel is appointed by the state public
18defender files a notice under par. (b) requesting public defender representation for
19purposes of postconviction or postdisposition relief, the prosecutor may, within 5
20days after the notice is served and filed, file in the circuit court and serve upon the
21state public defender a request that the person's indigency be redetermined before
22counsel is appointed or transcripts are requested. This paragraph does not apply to
23a
child or juvenile person who is entitled to be represented by counsel under s. 48.23
,
2451.60 (1), 55.105, or 938.23.