AB64,2242 12Section 2242. 904.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,908,1713 904.15 (1) Except as provided under sub. (2), no oral or written communication
14made in the course of providing or receiving advice or counseling under s. 93.51 or
15in providing or receiving assistance under s. 93.41 or 93.52 is admissible in evidence
16or subject to discovery or compulsory process in any judicial or administrative
17proceeding.
AB64,2243 18Section 2243. 904.15 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,908,2119 904.15 (2) (b) Subsection (1) does not apply if the person receiving advice or
20counseling under s. 93.51 or assistance under s. 93.41 or 93.52 consents to admission
21or discovery of the communication.
AB64,2244 22Section 2244 . 905.015 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,909,223 905.015 (2) (intro.) In addition to the privilege under sub. (1), a person who is
24licensed as an interpreter under s. 440.032 (3) 459.42 may not disclose any aspect of

1a confidential communication facilitated by the interpreter unless one of the
2following conditions applies:
AB64,2245 3Section 2245. 938.396 (2g) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,909,104 938.396 (2g) (o) Criminal history record search. If a juvenile is adjudged
5delinquent for committing a serious crime, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (c) or 48.686 (1)
6(c)
, the court clerk shall notify the department of justice of that fact. No other
7information from the juvenile's court records may be disclosed to the department of
8justice except by order of the court. The department of justice may disclose any
9information provided under this subsection only as part of a criminal history record
10search under s. 48.685 (2) (am) 1. or (b) 1. a. 1m. or s. 48.686 (2) (am).
AB64,2246 11Section 2246 . 938.485 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,909,1912 938.485 (4) Reimbursement of tribes and counties for tribal delinquency
13placements.
Reimburse Indian tribes and county departments, from the
14appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (kp) (kz), for unexpected or unusually high-cost
15out-of-home care placements of Indian juveniles who have been adjudicated
16delinquent by tribal courts. In this subsection, “unusually high-cost out-of-home
17care placements" means the amount by which the cost to an Indian tribe or to a
18county department of out-of-home care placements of Indian juveniles who have
19been adjudicated delinquent by tribal courts exceeds $50,000 in a fiscal year.
AB64,2247 20Section 2247. 938.78 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,910,821 938.78 (2) (g) Paragraph (a) does not prohibit an agency from disclosing
22information about an individual in its care or legal custody on the written request
23of the department of safety and professional services or of any interested examining
24board or affiliated credentialing board in that department for use in any
25investigation or proceeding relating to any alleged misconduct by any person who is

1credentialed or who is seeking credentialing under ch. 448, 455 or, 457, or 464.
2Unless authorized by an order of the court, the department of safety and professional
3services and any examining board or affiliated credentialing board in that
4department shall keep confidential any information obtained under this paragraph
5and may not disclose the name of or any other identifying information about the
6individual who is the subject of the information disclosed, except to the extent that
7redisclosure of that information is necessary for the conduct of the investigation or
8proceeding for which that information was obtained.
AB64,2248 9Section 2248 . 944.21 (8) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,910,1210 944.21 (8) (b) 3. a. Is a technical college, is a school approved by the educational
11approval board under s. 38.50
department of safety and professional services under
12s. 440.52
, or is a school described in s. 38.50 440.52 (1) (e) 6., 7. or 8.; and
AB64,2249 13Section 2249 . 946.15 of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,2250 14Section 2250 . 948.11 (4) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,910,1715 948.11 (4) (b) 3. a. Is a technical college, is a school approved by the educational
16approval board under s. 38.50
department of safety and professional services under
17s. 440.52
, or is a school described in s. 38.50 440.52 (1) (e) 6., 7. or 8.; and
AB64,2251 18Section 2251. 950.04 (1v) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,910,2019 950.04 (1v) (f) To have the parole commission department make a reasonable
20attempt to notify the victim of applications for parole, as provided under s. 304.06 (1).
AB64,2252 21Section 2252. 967.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,911,322 967.06 (3) In any case in which the state public defender provides
23representation to an indigent person, the public defender may request that the
24applicable court reporter or clerk of circuit court prepare and transmit any transcript
25or court record. The request shall be complied with. The state public defender shall,

1from the appropriation under s. 20.550 (1) (f) (a), compensate the court reporter or
2clerk of circuit court for the cost of preparing, handling, duplicating, and mailing the
3documents.
AB64,2253 4Section 2253. 970.05 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,911,95 970.05 (2) (b) When a transcript is requested under sub. (1) by the state public
6defender or by a private attorney appointed under s. 977.08, the state public defender
7shall pay the cost of the original from the appropriation under s. 20.550 (1) (f) (a) and
8any additional copies shall be paid for at the statutory rate by the party requesting
9the copies.
AB64,2254 10Section 2254. 971.23 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,911,1811 971.23 (10) Payment of copying costs in cases involving indigent defendants.
12When the state public defender or a private attorney appointed under s. 977.08
13requests copies, in any format, of any item that is discoverable under this section, the
14state public defender shall pay any fee charged for the copies from the appropriation
15account under s. 20.550 (1) (f) (a). If the person providing copies under this section
16charges the state public defender a fee for the copies, the fee may not exceed the
17applicable maximum fee for copies of discoverable materials that is established by
18rule under s. 977.02 (9).
AB64,2255 19Section 2255. 973.013 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,912,1220 973.013 (3m) If a person who has not attained the age of 16 18 years is
21sentenced to the Wisconsin state prisons, the department shall place the person at
22a juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children and
23youth, unless the department determines that placement in an institution under s.
24302.01 is appropriate based on the person's prior record of adjustment in a
25correctional setting, if any; the person's present and potential vocational and

1educational needs, interests and abilities; the adequacy and suitability of available
2facilities; the services and procedures available for treatment of the person within
3the various institutions; the protection of the public; and any other considerations
4promulgated by the department by rule. The department may not place any person
5under the age of 18 years in the correctional institution authorized in s. 301.16 (1n).
6This subsection does not preclude the department from designating an adult
7correctional institution, other than the correctional institution authorized in s.
8301.16 (1n), as a reception center for the person and subsequently transferring the
9person to a juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential care center for
10children and youth. Section 302.11 and ch. 304 apply to all persons placed in a
11juvenile correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children and
12youth under this subsection.
AB64,2256 13Section 2256. 974.07 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,912,2114 974.07 (4) (b) Notwithstanding the limitation on the disclosure of mailing
15addresses from completed information cards submitted by victims under ss. 51.37
16(10) (dx), 301.046 (4) (d), 301.048 (4m) (d), 301.38 (4), 302.105 (4), 304.06 (1) (f),
17304.063 (4), 938.51 (2), 971.17 (6m) (d), and 980.11 (4), the department of corrections,
18the parole commission,
and the department of health services shall, upon request,
19assist clerks of court in obtaining information regarding the mailing address of
20victims for the purpose of sending copies of motions and notices of hearings under
21par. (a).
AB64,2257 22Section 2257. 976.03 (23) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,913,923 976.03 (23) (c) The application shall be verified by affidavit, shall be executed
24in duplicate and shall be accompanied by 2 certified copies of the indictment
25returned, or information and affidavit filed, or of the complaint made to a judge,

1stating the offense with which the accused is charged, or of the judgment of
2conviction or of the sentence. The prosecuting officer, parole commission department
3of corrections
, warden or sheriff may also attach such further affidavits and other
4documents in duplicate as he, she or it deems proper to be submitted with the
5application. One copy of the application, with the action of the governor indicated
6by endorsement thereon, and one of the certified copies of the indictment, complaint,
7information and affidavits, or of the judgment of conviction or of the sentence shall
8be filed in the office of the governor to remain of record in that office. The other copies
9of all papers shall be forwarded with the governor's requisition.
AB64,2258 10Section 2258. 977.085 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,913,1211 977.085 (1) (a) Private bar and staff case loads at the trial and appellate levels
12and expenditures of moneys under s. 20.550 (1) (b) to (d) (a) for the current fiscal year.
AB64,2259 13Section 2259. 977.085 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,913,1614 977.085 (1) (b) Projections for the private bar and staff case loads at the trial
15and appellate levels and for expenditures of moneys under s. 20.550 (1) (b) to (d) (a)
16for the remainder of the current fiscal year and for the next fiscal year.
AB64,2260 17Section 2260. 977.085 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,913,2018 977.085 (1m) The projections under sub. (1) (b) shall include the number of
19cases projected to be assigned to the private bar and the number of cases for which
20reimbursement will be made under s. 20.550 (1) (d) (a).
AB64,2261 21Section 2261. 977.085 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,914,222 977.085 (2) (intro.) If the projections under sub. (1) (b) indicate that moneys are
23being expended under s. 20.550 (1) (d) (a) at a rate which will deplete the
24appropriation prior to the end of the current fiscal year, the board shall include in the

1report a plan to address the problem. The plan shall include proposals for one or more
2of the following:
AB64,2262 3Section 2262 . 978.05 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,914,164 978.05 (6) (a) Institute, commence or appear in all civil actions or special
5proceedings under and perform the duties set forth for the district attorney under ch.
6980 and ss. 17.14, 30.03 (2), 48.09 (5), 59.55 (1), 59.64 (1), 70.36, 84.062 (8), 89.08,
7103.92 (4), 109.09, 343.305 (9) (a), 806.05, 938.09, 938.18, 938.355 (6) (b) and (6g) (a),
8946.86, 946.87, 961.55 (5), 971.14 and 973.075 to 973.077, perform any duties in
9connection with court proceedings in a court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under
10chs. 48 and 938 as the judge may request and perform all appropriate duties and
11appear if the district attorney is designated in specific statutes, including matters
12within chs. 782, 976 and 979 and ss. 51.81 to 51.85. Nothing in this paragraph limits
13the authority of the county board to designate, under s. 48.09 (5), that the corporation
14counsel provide representation as specified in s. 48.09 (5) or to designate, under s.
1548.09 (6) or 938.09 (6), the district attorney as an appropriate person to represent the
16interests of the public under s. 48.14 or 938.14.
AB64,2263 17Section 2263. 990.09 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64,914,19 18990.09 Governmental mailing, publishing, and printing. (1)
19Definitions. In this section:
AB64,914,2020 (a) “Document” does not include any of the following:
AB64,914,2121 1. A legal notice specified in s. 985.01 (2) (b) or (c).
AB64,914,2322 2. Any of the material that is required to be printed under s. 5.51 (5), 5.66 (2),
236.33 (1), 6.87 (2), 7.10 (1) (c), or 7.15 (2) (b).
AB64,914,2424 (b) “Governmental entity” means any of the following:
AB64,915,3
11. An association, board, department, commission, independent agency,
2institution, office, society, or other body in state government created or authorized
3to be created by the constitution or any law.
AB64,915,54 2. The office of the governor, the legislature, a council or committee of the
5legislature, a legislative service agency, a court, or a judicial branch agency.
AB64,915,76 3. An authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 238, or
7279.
AB64,915,108 4. A city, village, town, or county; a special purpose district in this state; an
9agency or corporation of a city, village, town, county, or special purpose district; or
10a combination or subunit of any of the foregoing.
AB64,915,15 11(2) Mailing. Any statute that requires a governmental entity to mail a
12document shall be construed to allow the governmental entity to satisfy the
13requirement by electronically mailing the document. This subsection does not apply
14to a statute that requires a governmental entity to obtain a certificate of mailing from
15the post office or to use certified or registered mail.
AB64,915,23 16(3) Publishing. Any statute that requires a governmental entity to publish a
17document including a statute requiring publication in a newspaper or specified
18location or requiring publication both on the Internet and in another form, shall be
19construed to allow the governmental entity to satisfy the requirement by only
20publishing the document electronically on its Internet site. If a governmental entity
21publishes a document electronically on its Internet site as allowed under this
22subsection, the date on which the governmental entity first publishes the document
23on its Internet site shall be considered the date of the publication of the document.
AB64,916,3
1(4) Printing. Any statute that requires a governmental entity to print a
2document shall be construed to allow the governmental entity to satisfy the
3requirement by making the document available to the public on its Internet site.
AB64,2264 4Section 2264 . 995.55 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,916,95 995.55 (1) (b) “Educational institution" means an institution of higher
6education, as defined in s. 108.02 (18); a technical college established under s. 38.02;
7a school, as defined in s. 38.50 440.52 (11) (a) 2.; a public school, as described in s.
8115.01 (1); a charter school, as defined in s. 115.001 (1); a private school, as defined
9in s. 115.001 (3r); or a private educational testing service or administrator.
AB64,2265 10Section 2265 . 2013 Wisconsin Act 229, section 6 (1), as last affected by 2015
11Wisconsin Act 55
, is amended to read:
AB64,916,1412[2013 Wisconsin Act 229] Section 6 (1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2017
13September 1, 2019, and first applies to bad debts resulting from sales completed
14beginning on July 1, 2017 September 1, 2019.
AB64,9101 15Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
AB64,916,1616 (1) Elimination of depository selection board.
AB64,916,1917 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
18liabilities of the depository selection board become the assets and liabilities of the
19department of administration.
AB64,916,2220 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
21tangible personal property, including records, of the depository selection board is
22transferred to the department of administration.
AB64,917,223 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the depository selection board in
24effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to
25the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out

1all obligations under such a contract unless modified or rescinded by the department
2of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB64,917,73 (d) Pending matters. Each matter pending with the depository selection board
4on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of
5administration, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the depository
6selection board with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been
7submitted to or taken by the department of administration.
AB64,917,138 (e) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the depository selection board
9that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
10specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of
11administration. All orders issued by the depository selection board that are in effect
12on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration
13dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.
AB64,917,1514 (2) Transfer of college savings programs duties to the department of
15financial institutions.
AB64,917,2016 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
17liabilities of the department of administration that are primarily related to the
18department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as
19determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets and liabilities of
20the department of financial institutions.
AB64,917,2521 (b) Positions and employees. On the effective date of this paragraph, 2.0 FTE
22SEG positions, and the incumbent employees holding those positions, in the
23department of administration responsible for the performance of duties under
24sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
25administration, are transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB64,918,6
1(c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
2rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
3financial institutions that they enjoyed in the department of administration
4immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes,
5no employee transferred under paragraph (b ) who has attained permanent status in
6class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB64,918,117 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
8tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
9that is primarily related to the department's performance of duties under sections
1016.64, 16.641, and 16.642 (2), 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
11administration, is transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB64,918,1812 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
13in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
14department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as
15determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred
16to the department of financial institutions. The department of financial institutions
17shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or rescinded
18by the department of financial institutions to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB64,919,319 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of
20administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
21related to the department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641,
222015 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until
23their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of
24financial institutions. All orders issued by the department of administration in effect
25on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the department's

1performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined
2by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration
3dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of financial institutions.
AB64,919,104 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of
5administration that is primarily related to the department's performance of duties
6under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
7administration, is transferred to the department of financial institutions. All
8materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of administration with
9respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken
10by the department of financial institutions.
AB64,919,1111 (3) Transfer of mental health services.
AB64,919,1512 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
13liabilities of the department of administration that are primarily related to mental
14health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets
15and liabilities of the department of health services.
AB64,919,1916 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
17tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
18that is primarily related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary
19of administration, is transferred to the department of health services.
AB64,920,220 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
21in effect of the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to mental
22health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect
23and are transferred to the department of health services. The department of health
24services shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or

1rescinded by the department of health services to the extent allowed under the
2contract.
AB64,920,113 (d) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of
4administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
5related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
6remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed
7by the department of health services. All orders issued by the department of
8administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
9related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
10remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded
11by the department of health services.
AB64,920,1812 (e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of
13administration on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to
14mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, is
15transferred to the department of health services. All materials submitted to or
16actions taken by the department of administration with respect to the pending
17matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of
18health services.
AB64,920,1919 (4) Telecommunications relay service.
AB64,920,2420 (a) Position transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 1.0 FTE PR
21position, and the incumbent employee holding that position, in the department of
22administration responsible for administering telecommunications relay service, as
23determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service
24commission.
AB64,921,6
1(b) Employee status. The employee transferred under paragraph (a ) has all the
2rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the public service
3commission that the employee enjoyed in the department of administration
4immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes,
5if the employee transferred under paragraph (a ) attained permanent status in class
6before the transfer, the employee is not required to serve a probationary period.
AB64,921,127 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
8in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to
9telecommunications relay service, as determined by the secretary of administration,
10remain in effect and are transferred to the public service commission. The public
11service commission shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless
12modified or rescinded by the commission to the extent allowed under the contracts.
AB64,921,1613 (d) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
14liabilities of the department of administration primarily related to
15telecommunications relay service, as determined by the secretary of administration,
16become the assets and liabilities of the public service commission.
AB64,921,2017 (e) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
18tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
19that is primarily related to telecommunications relay service, as determined by the
20secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service commission.
AB64,921,2521 (5) Facilities study. The department of administration shall study the
22potential consolidation of state facilities duties in a shared services model
23throughout the executive branch of state government, and shall include a request
24relating to that study in its biennial budget request under section 16.42 (1) of the
25statutes for the 2019-21 fiscal biennium.
AB64,922,1
1(6) Elimination of labor and industry review commission; pending matters.
AB64,922,172 (a) Matters before commission on effective date. Notwithstanding the
3treatment of sections 102.01 (2) (af) and (ag), 102.18 (3) and (4) (b), (c) (intro.), and
4(d), 102.22 (2) and (3), 102.23 (1) (a) 1. and 2., (b), (c), (d), and (e) 1. and 3., (2), (5),
5and (6), 102.24 (1) and (2), 102.25 (1) and (2), 102.26 (1), 102.33 (2) (a), (b) (intro.),
61., 2., and 4., (c), and (d) 2., 102.565 (3), 102.61 (2), 102.64 (title) and (3), 102.75 (1),
7103.001 (1) and (2), 103.005 (14) (c) and (16), 103.04, 103.06 (1) (a) and (ag) and (6)
8(c), (d), and (e), 103.545 (6), 106.52 (4) (a) 4., (b) 1., 2., and 3., and (c), 106.56 (4) (a)
9and (b), 108.02 (1m) and (7), 108.04 (13) (f), 108.09 (4) (f) 2. (intro.) and 3., (5) (b) and
10(d), (6), (7) (a), (b), (c), (dm), (e), (f), (h), and (i), and (9) (a), 108.095 (6) and (7), 108.10
11(2), (3), (4), (6), and (7), 108.14 (2m) and (3m), 108.14 (7) (a) and (22), 108.17 (3m),
12108.22 (8) (a) and (c) 2., 108.24 (4), 111.32 (1), (1g), and (2), 111.375 (1), 111.39 (5),
13111.395, and 227.52 (7) of the statutes, a review that is before the labor and industry
14review commission on the effective date of this paragraph shall remain with the labor
15and industry review commission for disposition as provided in the 2015 statutes until
16the date on which the commission is eliminated as provided in Section 9401 (3) of
17this act.
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