AB572: Bill Text

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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE

2009 Assembly BILL 572

November 10, 2009 - Introduced by Law Revision Committee. Referred to Committee on Rules.

AB572,1,5 An Act relating to: repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending, and revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors, supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references, eliminating defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and obsolete provisions, reconciling conflicts, and repelling unintended repeals (Correction Bill).

Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau

This correction bill, prepared by the Legislative Reference Bureau under s. 13.92 (1) (bm) 1. and 2. and (2) (i) and (L), stats., relates to 2007 Wisconsin Act 200. Specific changes are explained in the Notes in the body of the bill.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB572, s. 1 Section 1. 20.455 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Acts 1 and 200, is amended to read:

AB572,2,3 20.455 (1) (b) Special counsel. A sum sufficient, subject to the procedures established in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) and 14.11 (2) (c), for the compensation of special counsel appointed as provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) and , 14.11 (2), and 321.42.

Note: Corrects punctuation.

AB572, s. 2 Section 2. 321.40 (5) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,2,7 321.40 (5) (c) No guard member may receive a tuition grant under sub. (4) (3) for any semester in which he or she received a payment under s. 45.20 (2).

Note: Corrects cross-reference. Tuition grants are provided for under s. 321.40 (3), not (4).

AB572, s. 3 Section 3. 322.001 (4) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is renumbered 322.001 (24m) and amended to read:

AB572,2,10 322.001 (24m) "Code This code" means this chapter.

Note: "This" is added for clarity. Except in 2 places, "code" is only used in ch. 322, as created by 2007 Wis. Act 200, in the phrase "this code." Renumbers provision for proper alphabetical placement within list of definitions.

AB572, s. 4 Section 4. 322.001 (8) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,2,16 322.001 (8) "Duty status other than state active duty" means any other type of duty including Unit Training Assemblies unit training assemblies or drills but excludes duty not in federal service and not full-time duty in the active service of the state; under an order issued by authority of law and includes travel to and from duty.

Note: Makes capitalization consistent with current style.

AB572, s. 5 Section 5. 322.001 (25) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,3,2 322.001 (25) "Unit Training Assembly training assembly" means an assembly for drill and instruction which may consist of a single ordered formation of a company, battery, squadron, or detachment, or, when authorized by the commander, a series of ordered formations of those organizations.

Note: Makes capitalization consistent with current style.

AB572, s. 6 Section 6. 322.002 (2) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,3,13 322.002 (2) Subject matter jurisdiction is established if a nexus exists between an offense under this code and the state military force. Courts-martial have primary jurisdiction of military offenses as defined in s. 322.001. A proper civilian court has primary jurisdiction of a nonmilitary offense when an act or omission violates both this code and local criminal law, foreign or domestic. In this case, a court-martial may be initiated only after the civilian authority has declined to prosecute or dismissed the charge, provided jeopardy has not attached. Jurisdiction over attempted crimes, conspiracy crimes, solicitation, and accessory crimes must be determined by the underlying offense.

Note: Deletes unnecessary phrase consistent with current style.

AB572, s. 7 Section 7. 322.005 (title) and (1) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, are amended to read:

AB572,3,21 322.005 (title) Article 5—Territorial applicability of the this code. (1) This code has applicability in all places, provided that either the person subject to the this code is in a duty status or, if not in a duty status, that there is a nexus between the act or omission constituting the offense and the efficient functioning of the state military forces; however, this grant of military jurisdiction shall neither preclude nor limit civilian jurisdiction over an offense.

Note: Inserts "this" for consistency with the definition in s. 322.001 (24m), as renumbered by this bill.

AB572, s. 8 Section 8. 322.006 (1) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,4,5 322.006 (1) The senior force judge advocates advocate in each of the state's military forces or that judge advocate's delegates shall make frequent inspections in the field in supervision of the administration of military justice in that force.

Note: Replaces plural with singular for proper sentence agreement.

AB572, s. 9 Section 9. 322.007 (1) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,4,9 322.007 (1) In this section, "apprehension apprehend" means the taking of to take a person into custody.

Note: "Apprehension" is not contained in s. 322.007; "apprehend" is.

AB572, s. 10 Section 10. 322.009 (3) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,4,16 322.009 (3) A commissioned officer, a warrant officer, or a civilian subject to this code or to trial there under thereunder may be ordered into arrest or confinement only by a commanding officer to whose authority the person is subject, by an order, oral or written, delivered in person or by another commissioned officer. The authority to order persons into arrest or confinement may not be delegated.

Note: Makes spelling consistent with the remainder of the statutes.

AB572, s. 11 Section 11. 322.015 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,4,21 322.015 (3) (intro.) Any commanding officer of the grade of major or lieutenant commander, or above, may impose any of the following upon enlisted members of the officer's command:

Note: Inserts comma to correct grammar. The change is printed in the 2007-08 statutes.

AB572, s. 12 Section 12. 322.026 (2) (c) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,5,4 322.026 (2) (c) Certified Be certified as qualified for duty as a military judge by the senior force judge advocate which is of the same force as the accused.

Note: Inserts "be" for proper sentence agreement with s. 322.026 (2) (intro.). Replaces "which is" with "of" to correct grammar consistent with the language of s. 322.026 (3).

AB572, s. 13 Section 13. 322.026 (3) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read:

AB572,5,10 322.026 (3) In the instance when a military judge is not an attorney licensed to practice in this state, the military judge shall be deemed admitted on motion, subject to filing a certificate with the senior force judge advocate of the same force as the accused setting forth the qualifications provided in sub. (2).

Note: The Legislative Council committee file shows that "a certificate" was inadvertently deleted during the drafting process.

AB572, s. 14 Section 14. 322.027 (3) (a) of the statutes, as created by 2007 Wisconsin Act 200, is amended to read: