SB288, s. 380 8Section 380. 938.38 (4) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
SB288,188,119 938.38 (4) (i) If the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the home
10of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), all of the
11following:
SB288,188,1312 1. The name, address, and telephone number of the Indian juvenile's Indian
13custodian and tribe.
SB288,188,1614 2. A description of the remedial services and rehabilitation programs offered
15under s. 938.028 (4) (d) 2. in an effort to prevent the breakup of the Indian juvenile's
16family.
SB288,188,2117 3. A statement as to whether the Indian juvenile's placement is in compliance
18with the order of placement preference under s. 938.028 (6) (a) or, if applicable, s.
19938.028 (6) (b) and, if the placement is not in compliance with that order, a statement
20as to whether there is good cause, as described in s. 938.028 (6) (d), for departing from
21that order.
SB288, s. 381 22Section 381. 938.38 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB288,189,423 938.38 (4m) Permanency plan determination hearing. (a) If in a proceeding
24under s. 938.21, 938.32, 938.355, 938.357, or 938.365 the court finds that any of the
25circumstances specified in s. 938.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 4. applies with respect to a parent,

1the court shall hold a hearing within 30 days after the date of that finding to
2determine the permanency plan for the juvenile. If a hearing is held under this
3paragraph, the agency responsible for preparing the permanency plan shall file the
4permanency plan with the court not less than 5 days before the hearing.
SB288,189,105 (b) At least 10 days before the hearing the court shall notify the juvenile, any
6parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the juvenile, any foster parent, treatment
7foster parent, or other physical custodian described in s. 48.62 (2) of the juvenile and,
8if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is or is alleged to be in need of protection or
9services under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian
10and tribe of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing.
SB288,189,1811 (c) The court shall give a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other
12physical custodian described in s. 48.62 (2) who is notified of a hearing under par. (b)
13a right to be heard at the hearing by permitting the foster parent, treatment foster
14parent, or other physical custodian to make a written or oral statement during the
15hearing, or to submit a written statement prior to the hearing, relevant to the issues
16to be determined at the hearing. The foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other
17physical custodian does not become a party to the proceeding on which the hearing
18is held solely on the basis of receiving that notice and right to be heard.
SB288, s. 382 19Section 382. 938.38 (4m) (b) and (c) of the statutes, as created by 2009
20Wisconsin Act .... (this act), are amended to read:
SB288,190,221 938.38 (4m) (b) At least 10 days before the hearing the court shall notify the
22juvenile, any parent, guardian, and legal custodian of the juvenile, any foster parent,
23treatment foster parent,
or other physical custodian described in s. 48.62 (2) of the
24juvenile and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is or is alleged to be in need

1of protection or services under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's
2Indian custodian and tribe of the time, place, and purpose of the hearing.
SB288,190,103 (c) The court shall give a foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other
4physical custodian described in s. 48.62 (2) who is notified of a hearing under par. (b)
5a right to be heard at the hearing by permitting the foster parent , treatment foster
6parent,
or other physical custodian to make a written or oral statement during the
7hearing, or to submit a written statement prior to the hearing, relevant to the issues
8to be determined at the hearing. The foster parent, treatment foster parent, or other
9physical custodian does not become a party to the proceeding on which the hearing
10is held solely on the basis of receiving that notice and right to be heard.
SB288, s. 383 11Section 383. 938.38 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,191,312 938.38 (5) (b) The court or the agency shall notify the parents of the juvenile,
13the juvenile, if he or she is 10 years of age or older, and; the juvenile's parent,
14guardian, and legal custodian;
the juvenile's foster parent, the juvenile's treatment
15foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or the relative
16with whom the juvenile is living; and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is
17placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4),
18(6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe
of the date, time, and
19place of the review, of the issues to be determined as part of the review, and of the
20fact that they may have an opportunity to be heard at the review by submitting
21written comments not less than 10 working days before the review or by
22participating at the review. The court or agency shall notify the person representing
23the interests of the public, the juvenile's counsel, and the juvenile's guardian ad litem
24of the date of the review, of the issues to be determined as part of the review, and of
25the fact that they may submit written comments not less than 10 working days before

1the review. The notices under this paragraph shall be provided in writing not less
2than 30 days before the review and copies of the notices shall be filed in the juvenile's
3case record.
SB288, s. 384 4Section 384. 938.38 (5) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
528
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
SB288,191,216 938.38 (5) (b) The court or the agency shall notify the juvenile, if he or she is
710 years of age or older; the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; the
8juvenile's foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or
9the relative with whom the juvenile is living; and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile
10who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s.
11938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe of the
12date, time, and place of the review, of the issues to be determined as part of the review,
13and of the fact that they may have an opportunity to be heard at the review by
14submitting written comments not less than 10 working days before the review or by
15participating at the review. The court or agency shall notify the person representing
16the interests of the public, the juvenile's counsel, and the juvenile's guardian ad litem
17of the date of the review, of the issues to be determined as part of the review, and of
18the fact that they may submit written comments not less than 10 working days before
19the review. The notices under this paragraph shall be provided in writing not less
20than 30 days before the review and copies of the notices shall be filed in the juvenile's
21case record.
SB288, s. 385 22Section 385. 938.38 (5) (c) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
SB288,192,523 938.38 (5) (c) 8. If the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the
24home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7),
25whether active efforts under s. 938.028 (4) (d) 2. were made to prevent the breakup

1of the Indian juvenile's family, whether those efforts have proved unsuccessful,
2whether the Indian child's placement is in compliance with the order of placement
3preference under s. 938.028 (6) (a) or, if applicable, s. 938.028 (6) (b), and, if the
4placement is not in compliance with that order, whether there is good cause, as
5described in s. 938.028 (6) (d), for departing from that order.
SB288, s. 386 6Section 386. 938.38 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,192,227 938.38 (5) (d) Notwithstanding s. 938.78 (2) (a), the agency that prepared the
8permanency plan shall, at least 5 days before a review by a review panel, provide to
9each person appointed to the review panel, the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal
10custodian,
the person representing the interests of the public, the juvenile's counsel
11and, the juvenile's guardian ad litem , and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who
12is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13
13(4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe
a copy of the
14permanency plan and any written comments submitted under par. (b).
15Notwithstanding s. 938.78 (2) (a), a person appointed to a review panel, the person
16representing the interests of the public, the juvenile's counsel and, the juvenile's
17guardian ad litem, and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the
18home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the
19Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe
may have access to any other records
20concerning the juvenile for the purpose of participating in the review. A person
21permitted access to a juvenile's records under this paragraph may not disclose any
22information from the records to any other person.
SB288, s. 387 23Section 387. 938.38 (5) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,193,724 938.38 (5) (e) Within 30 days, the agency shall prepare a written summary of
25the determinations under par. (c) and shall provide a copy to the court that entered

1the order,; the juvenile or the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem,; the person
2representing the interests of the public,; the juvenile's parent or guardian and, or
3legal custodian;
the juvenile's foster parent, the juvenile's treatment foster parent,
4or the operator of the facility where the juvenile is living; and, if the juvenile is an
5Indian juvenile who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian
6custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian
7and tribe
.
SB288, s. 388 8Section 388. 938.38 (5) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
928
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
SB288,193,1710 938.38 (5) (e) Within 30 days, the agency shall prepare a written summary of
11the determinations under par. (c) and shall provide a copy to the court that entered
12the order; the juvenile or the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem; the person
13representing the interests of the public; the juvenile's parent, guardian, or legal
14custodian; the juvenile's foster parent or the operator of the facility where the
15juvenile is living; and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the
16home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the
17Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe.
SB288, s. 389 18Section 389. 938.38 (5m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,194,219 938.38 (5m) (b) Not less than 30 days before the date of the hearing, the court
20shall notify the juvenile; the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; the
21juvenile's foster parent or treatment foster parent, the operator of the facility in
22which the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the juvenile is living; the
23juvenile's counsel, and the juvenile's guardian ad litem; the agency that prepared the
24permanency plan; and the person representing the interests of the public; and, if the
25juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or

1Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian
2custodian and tribe
of the date, time, and place of the hearing.
SB288, s. 390 3Section 390. 938.38 (5m) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
428
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
SB288,194,135 938.38 (5m) (b) Not less than 30 days before the date of the hearing, the court
6shall notify the juvenile; the juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; the
7juvenile's foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or
8the relative with whom the juvenile is living; the juvenile's counsel and the juvenile's
9guardian ad litem; the agency that prepared the permanency plan; the person
10representing the interests of the public; and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who
11is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13
12(4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe of the date, time,
13and place of the hearing.
SB288, s. 391 14Section 391. 938.38 (5m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,195,415 938.38 (5m) (d) At least 5 days before the date of the hearing the agency that
16prepared the permanency plan shall provide a copy of the permanency plan and any
17written comments submitted under par. (c) to the court, to the juvenile's parent,
18guardian, and legal custodian, to the person representing the interests of the public,
19and to the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem , and, if the juvenile is an Indian
20juvenile who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian
21under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), to the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and
22tribe
. Notwithstanding s. 938.78 (2) (a), the person representing the interests of the
23public and, the juvenile's counsel or guardian ad litem, and, if the juvenile is an
24Indian juvenile who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian
25custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian

1and tribe
may have access to any other records concerning the juvenile for the
2purpose of participating in the review. A person permitted access to a juvenile's
3records under this paragraph may not disclose any information from the records to
4any other person.
SB288, s. 392 5Section 392. 938.38 (5m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,195,236 938.38 (5m) (e) After the hearing, the court shall make written findings of fact
7and conclusions of law relating to the determinations under sub. (5) (c) and shall
8provide a copy of those findings of fact and conclusions of law to the juvenile; the
9juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; the juvenile's foster parent or
10treatment foster parent, the operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living,
11or the relative with whom the juvenile is living; the agency that prepared the
12permanency plan; and the person representing the interests of the public; and, if the
13juvenile is an Indian juvenile who is placed outside the home of his or her parent or
14Indian custodian under s. 938.13 (4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian
15custodian and tribe
. The court shall make the findings specified in sub. (5) (c) 7. on
16a case-by-case basis based on circumstances specific to the juvenile and shall
17document or reference the specific information on which those findings are based in
18the findings of fact and conclusions of law prepared under this paragraph. Findings
19of fact and conclusions of law that merely reference sub. (5) (c) 7. without
20documenting or referencing that specific information in the findings of fact and
21conclusions of law or amended findings of fact and conclusions of law that
22retroactively correct earlier findings of fact and conclusions of law that do not comply
23with this paragraph are not sufficient to comply with this paragraph.
SB288, s. 393 24Section 393. 938.38 (5m) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
2528
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
SB288,196,18
1938.38 (5m) (e) After the hearing, the court shall make written findings of fact
2and conclusions of law relating to the determinations under sub. (5) (c) and shall
3provide a copy of those findings of fact and conclusions of law to the juvenile; the
4juvenile's parent, guardian, and legal custodian; the juvenile's foster parent, the
5operator of the facility in which the juvenile is living, or the relative with whom the
6juvenile is living; the agency that prepared the permanency plan; the person
7representing the interests of the public; and, if the juvenile is an Indian juvenile who
8is placed outside the home of his or her parent or Indian custodian under s. 938.13
9(4), (6), (6m), or (7), the Indian juvenile's Indian custodian and tribe. The court shall
10make the findings specified in sub. (5) (c) 7. on a case-by-case basis based on
11circumstances specific to the juvenile and shall document or reference the specific
12information on which those findings are based in the findings of fact and conclusions
13of law prepared under this paragraph. Findings of fact and conclusions of law that
14merely reference sub. (5) (c) 7. without documenting or referencing that specific
15information in the findings of fact and conclusions of law or amended findings of fact
16and conclusions of law that retroactively correct earlier findings of fact and
17conclusions of law that do not comply with this paragraph are not sufficient to comply
18with this paragraph.
SB288, s. 394 19Section 394. 938.538 (6m) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
SB288, s. 395 20Section 395. 938.538 (6m) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB288,196,2221 938.538 (6m) (a) 4. "Minority group member" means a Black, a Hispanic, or an
22American Indian person.
SB288, s. 396 23Section 396. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after
24publication, except as follows:
SB288,197,11
1(1) Treatment foster homes. The amendment of sections 48.028 (2) (e) and (f)
2and (7) (b) 2. and 3., 48.335 (3j) (intro.), 48.38 (4m) (b) and (c), 938.028 (2) (c) and (6)
3(a) 2. and 3., 938.335 (3j) (intro.), and 938.38 (4m) (b) and (c) of the statutes and the
4repeal and recreation of sections 48.27 (3) (a) 1., 48.357 (1) (am) 1. and (2m) (b),
548.363 (1) (b), 48.365 (2) and (2m) (ag), 48.38 (5) (b) and (e) and (5m) (b) and (e), 48.428
6(2) (a) and (b), 48.43 (5m), 48.63 (1) and (4), 48.645 (1) (a) and (2) (a) 1., 3., and 4. and
7(b), 938.27 (3) (a) 1., 938.357 (1) (am) 1. and 2. and (2m) (b), 938.363 (1) (b), 938.365
8(2) and (2m) (ag), and 938.38 (5) (b) and (e) and (5m) (b) and (e) of the statutes take
9effect on the date stated in the notice provided by the secretary of children and
10families and published in the Wisconsin Administrative Register under section 48.62
11(9) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28.
SB288, s. 397 12Section 397. Initial applicability.
SB288,197,1413 (1) Indian child custody proceedings. This act first applies to an Indian child
14custody proceeding commenced on the effective date of this subsection.
SB288,197,1515 (End)
Loading...
Loading...