AB90: Bill Text

AB90,320,3 972.05 Sequestration of jurors. The At any stage of the proceedings, the court may direct that the jurors who have been sworn be kept together or be permitted to separate. The court may appoint an officer of the court to keep the jurors together and to prevent communication between the jurors and others. After the case has been submitted to the jurors, the court may permit them to separate, but shall instruct the jurors to suspend deliberations while separated.

AB90,1029 Section 1029. 972.13 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB90,1030 Section 1030. 972.13 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 972.28 (1) and amended to read:

AB90,320,10 972.28 (1) A The court shall grant a judgment of conviction shall be entered upon accepting a jury verdict of guilty by the jury, a , upon finding of the defendant guilty by the court in cases in a case where a jury is waived, or upon finding the defendant guilty after accepting a plea of guilty or no contest.

AB90,1031 Section 1031. 972.13 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 972.28 (2) and amended to read:

AB90,320,16 972.28 (2) Except in cases where ch. 975 is applicable Unless entry of judgment is deferred, upon granting a judgment of conviction , the court shall proceed under ch. 973. The court may adjourn the case from time to time for the purpose of before pronouncing sentence.

AB90,1032 Section 1032. 972.13 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 972.28 (3) and amended to read:

AB90,320,21 972.28 (3) A When a judgment of conviction is entered, it shall set forth the plea, the verdict or finding, the adjudication and sentence, and a finding as to the specific number of days for which sentence credit is to be granted under s. 973.155.

AB90,320,23 (5) If the defendant is acquitted, the court shall grant a judgment shall be entered accordingly of acquittal.

AB90,1033 Section 1033. 972.13 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 972.28 (6).

AB90,1034 Section 1034. 972.13 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 972.28 (4) and amended to read:

AB90,321,4 972.28 (4) A copy of the judgment of conviction shall constitute authority for the sheriff to execute the sentence.

AB90,1035 Section 1035. 972.13 (6) of the statutes is repealed.

AB90,1036 Section 1036. 972.13 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

AB90,1037 Section 1037. 972.14 (title), (2), (2m) and (3) of the statutes are renumbered 973.003 (title), (2), (2m) and (3), and 973.003 (2), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB90,321,17 973.003 (2) Before pronouncing sentence, the court shall ask the defendant why sentence should not be pronounced upon him or her and allow the district attorney, defense counsel, and defendant an opportunity to make a statement with respect to any matter relevant to the sentence. In addition, if the defendant is under 21 years of age and if the court has not ordered a presentence investigation under s. 972.15 973.004, the court shall ask the defendant if he or she has been adjudged delinquent under ch. 48, 1993 stats., or ch. 938, or has had a similar adjudication in any other state in the 4 years immediately preceding the date the criminal complaint relating to the present offense was issued.

AB90,1038 Section 1038. 972.14 (1) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 973.003 (1) and amended to read:

AB90,321,21 973.003 (1) (intro.) In this section: (b) "Victim", "victim" has the meaning specified in s. 950.02 (4).

AB90,1039 Section 1039. 972.14 (1) (ag) of the statutes is repealed.

AB90,1040 Section 1040. 972.15 of the statutes is renumbered 973.004, and 973.004 (5) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB90,322,9 973.004 (5) (intro.) The department may use the presentence investigation report for correctional programming, parole consideration or care and treatment of any person sentenced to imprisonment or the intensive sanctions program, placed on probation, released on parole or extended supervision or committed to the department under ch. 51 or 971 975 or any other person in the custody of the department or for research purposes. The department may make the report available to other agencies or persons to use for purposes related to correctional programming, parole consideration, care and treatment, or research. Any use of the report under this subsection is subject to the following conditions:

AB90,1041 Section 1041. 972.16 (1) and (2) of the statutes are created to read:

AB90,322,12 972.16 (1) Unless the court for cause otherwise permits, the parties shall proceed with statements and presentation of evidence in the following order:

AB90,322,13 (a) The state may make an opening statement.

AB90,322,15 (b) The defense may make an opening statement or reserve the right to make an opening statement until after the state rests its case in chief.

AB90,322,16 (c) The state shall present its case in chief.

AB90,322,21 (d) At the close of the state's case in chief, the defense may move to dismiss. The court shall grant the motion to dismiss if it appears that, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the state and drawing all reasonable inferences therefrom, a reasonable jury could not find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. The court shall decide the motion before the defense presents its case in chief.

AB90,322,24 (e) The defense may present a case in chief. If a defendant presents evidence, the defendant waives the right to appeal the denial of a motion for dismissal made under par. (d).

AB90,322,25 (f) The state and the defense may present rebuttal evidence.

AB90,323,3 (g) The court for cause may permit a party to present further evidence in chief. If the court permits the state to present further evidence in chief, the defense may also present further evidence in chief.

AB90,323,11 (h) After the state and the defense have rested, the defense may move to dismiss. The court shall grant the motion to dismiss if it appears that, viewing all of the evidence, including evidence presented by the defense, in the light most favorable to the state and drawing all reasonable inferences therefrom, a reasonable jury could not find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of the charged crime or an included crime under s. 939.66. If the jury could find the defendant guilty beyond a reasonable doubt of an included crime but not the charged crime, the court shall order the complaint amended accordingly.

AB90,323,12 (i) The state may make a closing argument.

AB90,323,13 (j) The defense may make a closing argument.

AB90,323,14 (k) The state may make a rebuttal argument.

AB90,323,17 (2) If there are 2 or more defendants and they do not agree on the order in which the defendants will proceed under sub. (1), the court shall determine the order in which the defendants will proceed.

AB90,1042 Section 1042. 972.18 (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,323,19 972.18 (title) Admissibility of a defendant's statement.

AB90,1043 Section 1043. 972.19 of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,323,23 972.19 Stipulations. (1) In this section, "stipulation" means an agreement between the parties that a specified fact is or shall be taken as established without need for proof.

AB90,323,25 (2) A stipulation shall be set forth on the record at the time the court accepts it.

AB90,324,2 (3) In a trial before a jury, the court shall instruct the jury that it is to take stipulated facts as conclusively proved.

AB90,324,4 (4) If stipulated facts establish an element of the crime, the court shall proceed as provided in s. 972.005 (2).

AB90,1044 Section 1044. 972.20 (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,324,6 972.20 (title) Child testimony by closed-circuit audiovisual means.

AB90,1045 Section 1045. 972.22 (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,324,8 972.22 (title) Final jury instructions.

AB90,1046 Section 1046. 972.23 (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,324,10 972.23 (title) Dismissal of alternate jurors.

AB90,1047 Section 1047. 972.23 (2) and (3) of the statutes are created to read:

AB90,324,17 972.23 (2) The court may retain alternate jurors after the jury retires to deliberate. The court shall ensure that a retained alternate does not discuss the case with anyone until that alternate replaces a juror or is discharged. If a juror who is participating in deliberations becomes unavailable due to severe illness or extraordinary circumstances, the judge may, after a hearing, replace that juror with a retained alternate juror.

AB90,324,19 (3) If an alternate replaces a juror after deliberations have begun, the court shall instruct the jury to begin its deliberations anew.

AB90,1048 Section 1048. 972.24 of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,324,22 972.24 Return of verdict. A verdict must be unanimous and returned in open court.

AB90,1049 Section 1049. 972.25 of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,325,3 972.25 Polling the jury. The court shall poll the jury when a verdict proper in form is returned. The court or the clerk shall conduct the poll by asking each juror individually whether the verdict as returned was and is the juror's verdict.

AB90,1050 Section 1050. 972.26 of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,325,7 972.26 Accepting the verdict. (1) The court shall accept the verdict if it is proper in form and confirmed by the jury poll. When the verdict is accepted, the jury shall be discharged.

AB90,325,10 (2) After the verdict is accepted, the complaint shall be deemed amended as to technical variances to conform to the proof if no objection to the relevance of the evidence was timely raised.

AB90,1051 Section 1051. 972.28 (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB90,325,12 972.28 (title) Granting judgment.

AB90,1052 Section 1052. 973.013 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,325,16 973.013 (4) If information under s. 972.15 973.004 (2m) has been provided in a presentence investigation report, the court shall consider that information when sentencing the defendant.

AB90,1053 Section 1053. 973.015 (2m) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,325,22 973.015 (2m) (c) (intro.) The person submitted a motion that complies with s. 971.30 971.65, that contains a statement of facts and, if applicable, the reason the person did not previously raise an affirmative defense under s. 939.46 or allege that the violation was committed as a result of being a victim of trafficking for the purposes of a commercial sex act, and that may include any of the following:

AB90,1054 Section 1054. 973.017 (6m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,325,25 973.017 (6m) (a) 2. "Domestic abuse" has the meaning given in s. 968.075 969.27 (1) (a).

AB90,1055 Section 1055. 973.03 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,326,9 973.03 (3) (b) The court may require that the defendant perform community service work for a public agency or a nonprofit charitable organization. The number of hours of work required may not exceed what would be reasonable considering the seriousness of the offense and any other offense which is read into the record at the time of conviction read-in crimes. An order may only apply if agreed to by the defendant and the organization or agency. The court shall ensure that the defendant is provided a written statement of the terms of the community service order and that the community service order is monitored.

AB90,1056 Section 1056. 973.03 (3) (e) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,326,12 973.03 (3) (e) 2. A crime which is a Class D, E, F, or G felony listed in s. 969.08 (10) 969.51 (7) (b), but not including any crime specified in s. 943.10.

AB90,1057 Section 1057. 973.03 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,326,15 973.03 (4) (d) A sentence under this subsection is not a sentence of imprisonment, except for purposes of ss. 973.04, 973.15 (8) (a) and 973.19 974.03.

AB90,1058 Section 1058. 973.03 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,326,18 973.03 (5) (a) 1. "Commission of a serious crime" has the meaning given under s. 969.08 (10) 969.51 (7) (a).

AB90,1059 Section 1059. 973.03 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,326,21 973.03 (5) (a) 2. "Serious crime" has the meaning given under s. 969.08 (10) 969.51 (7) (b).

AB90,1060 Section 1060. 973.042 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,327,2 973.042 (4) After determining the amount due, the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.

AB90,1061 Section 1061. 973.043 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,327,7 973.043 (2) After determining the amount due, the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.

AB90,1062 Section 1062. 973.045 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,327,14 973.045 (2) After the clerk determines the amount due, the clerk of court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The secretary of administration shall credit to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (5) (g) the amount paid to the secretary by the county treasurer under this subsection and any amount collected under sub. (4).

AB90,1063 Section 1063. 973.046 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,327,19 973.046 (2) After the clerk of court determines the amount due, the clerk shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of administration under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.

AB90,1064 Section 1064. 973.048 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB90,328,2 973.048 (5) If the court orders a person to comply with the reporting requirements under s. 301.45, the clerk of the court in which the order is entered shall promptly forward a copy of the order to the department of corrections. If the conviction on which the order is based is reversed, set aside or vacated, the clerk of the court shall promptly forward to the department of corrections a certificate stating that the conviction has been reversed, set aside or vacated.

AB90,1065 Section 1065. 973.049 (1) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 973.049 (1) and amended to read:

AB90,328,7 973.049 (1) In this section: (a) "Co-actor", "co-actor" means any individual who was a party to a crime considered at sentencing, whether or not the individual was charged with or convicted of the crime considered at sentencing.

AB90,1066 Section 1066. 973.049 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.