Amendment AA7-ASA2-AB68

AB68-ASA2-AA7,5,24 20.410 (1) (ki) Training programs for inmates, recidivism reduction services, and community supervision. All moneys transferred from the appropriation accounts under pars. (a), (ab), and (b) to provide vocational readiness training programs that qualify for the earned release program under s. 302.05, to provide services to persons who are on probation, or who are soon to be or are currently on parole or extended supervision, following a felony conviction, in an effort to reduce recidivism, and to reduce caseloads for community supervision officers.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,1 15. Page 247, line 9: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,2 “ Section 64m. 20.435 (2) (kp) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,6 “20.435 (2) (kp) Opening Avenues to Reentry Success program. The amounts in the schedule to staff the Opening Avenues to Reentry Success program. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (1) (ds) shall be credited to this appropriation account.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,7 16. Page 248, line 21: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,8 “ Section 70m. 20.455 (2) (em) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,10 20.455 (2) (em) (title) Alternatives Grants for alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who use alcohol or other drugs; presentencing assessments.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,70p Section 70p. 20.455 (2) (eq) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,14 20.455 (2) (ep) Violence interruption grant program; ongoing funding. The amounts in the schedule for the violence interruption grant program under s. 165.988.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,70r Section 70r. 20.455 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,18 20.455 (2) (f) School safety. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to provide grants under s. 165.88 (2) and to make the transfer required under 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9227 (1r).”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,19 17. Page 249, line 3: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,20 “ Section 71m. 20.455 (2) (kn) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,6,22 20.455 (2) (kn) (title) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who use alcohol or other drugs; justice information fee.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,71p Section 71p. 20.455 (2) (ks) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,3 20.455 (2) (ks) Violence interruption grant program; initial funding. All moneys transferred under 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9227 (1r), for the violence interruption grant program under s. 165.988.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,4 18. Page 281, line 23: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,5 “ Section 191c. 48.02 (1d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,9 48.02 (1d) “Adult" means a person who is 18 years of age or older, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated any state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “ adult" means a person who has attained 17 years of age.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,191e Section 191e. 48.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,15 48.02 (2) “Child," when used without further qualification, means a person who is less than 18 years of age, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated a state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “child" does not include a person who has attained 17 years of age.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,16 19. Page 282, line 18: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,18 “ Section 194c. Subchapter IX (title) of chapter 48 [precedes 48.44] of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,19 CHAPTER 48

AB68-ASA2-AA7,7,22 SUBCHAPTER IX JURISDICTION OVER PERSON 17 OR OLDER adults

AB68-ASA2-AA7,194d Section 194d. 48.44 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,8,4 48.44 Jurisdiction over persons 17 or older adults. The court has jurisdiction over persons 17 years of age or older adults as provided under ss. 48.133, 48.355 (4), 48.357 (6), 48.365 (5), and 48.45 and as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,194e Section 194e. 48.45 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,8,13 48.45 (1) (a) If in the hearing of a case of a child alleged to be in a condition described in s. 48.13 it appears that any person 17 years of age or older adult has been guilty of contributing to, encouraging, or tending to cause by any act or omission, such that condition of the child, the judge may make orders with respect to the conduct of such that person in his or her relationship to the child, including orders determining the ability of the person to provide for the maintenance or care of the child and directing when, how, and from where funds for the maintenance or care shall be paid.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,194f Section 194f. 48.45 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,8,21 48.45 (1) (am) If in the hearing of a case of an unborn child and the unborn child's expectant mother alleged to be in a condition described in s. 48.133 it appears that any person 17 years of age or over adult has been guilty of contributing to, encouraging, or tending to cause by any act or omission, such that condition of the unborn child and expectant mother, the judge may make orders with respect to the conduct of such that person in his or her relationship to the unborn child and expectant mother.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,194g Section 194g. 48.45 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,2 48.45 (3) If it appears at a court hearing that any person 17 years of age or older adult has violated s. 948.40, the judge shall refer the record to the district attorney for criminal proceedings as may be warranted in the district attorney's judgment. This subsection does not prevent prosecution of violations of s. 948.40 without the prior reference by the judge to the district attorney, as in other criminal cases.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,3 20. Page 337, line 10: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,4 “ Section 351m. 118.163 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,6 118.163 (4) A person who is under 17 years of age a minor on the date of disposition is subject to s. 938.342.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,7 21. Page 340, line 3: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,8 “ Section 361a. 125.07 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,12 125.07 (4) (d) A person who is under 17 years of age a minor on the date of disposition is subject to s. 938.344 unless proceedings have been instituted against the person in a court of civil or criminal jurisdiction after dismissal of the citation under s. 938.344 (3).

AB68-ASA2-AA7,361b Section 361b. 125.07 (4) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,15 125.07 (4) (e) 1. In this paragraph, “defendant" means a person found guilty of violating par. (a) or (b) who is 17, 18, 19 or 20 an adult under 21 years of age.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,361c Section 361c. 125.085 (3) (bt) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,20 125.085 (3) (bt) A person who is under 17 years of age a minor on the date of disposition is subject to s. 938.344 unless proceedings have been instituted against the person in a court of civil or criminal jurisdiction after dismissal of the citation under s. 938.344 (3).”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,21 22. Page 340, line 9: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,22 “ Section 362ag. 165.27 of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,9,24 165.27 Sentencing review council. The sentencing review council shall do all of the following:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,2 (1) Study criminal penalties and make recommendations for reforming the criminal code.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,4 (2) Study whether sentences for similar offenses and circumstances are consistent and make recommendations to ensure that sentences are equitable.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,6 (3) Study and make recommendations regarding the state's bifurcated sentencing structure.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,8 (4) Review and make recommendations regarding sentences for violations committed by individuals age 18 to 25.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,9 23. Page 340, line 9: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,10 “ Section 362am. 165.83 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,12 165.83 (1) (c) 1. An act that is committed by a person who has attained the age of 17 an adult and that is a felony or a misdemeanor.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362an Section 362an. 165.83 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,16 165.83 (1) (c) 2. An act that is committed by a person minor who has attained the age of 10 but who has not attained the age of 17 and that would be a felony or misdemeanor if committed by an adult.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,17 24. Page 340, line 9: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,18 “ Section 362az. 165.95 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,20 165.95 (title) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration; grant program.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362b Section 362b. 165.95 (1) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,10,24 165.95 (1) (ac) “Evidence-based practice" means a practice that has been developed using research to determine its efficacy for achieving positive measurable outcomes, including reducing recidivism and increasing public safety.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362c Section 362c. 165.95 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,11,9 165.95 (2) The department of justice shall make grants to counties and to tribes to enable them to establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs. The department of justice shall make the grants from the appropriations under s. 20.455 (2) (ek), (em), (jd), (kn), and (kv). The department of justice shall collaborate with the departments of corrections and health and family services in establishing this grant program.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362d Section 362d. 165.95 (2r) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362e Section 362e. 165.95 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362f Section 362f. 165.95 (3) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,11,16 165.95 (3) (ag) The program operates within the continuum from arrest to discharge from supervision and provides an alternative to prosecution, revocation, or incarceration through the use of pre-charge and post-charge diversion programs or treatment courts and community-based corrections.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362g Section 362g. 165.95 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,11,23 165.95 (3) (b) The program employs evidence-based practices and is designed to promote and facilitate the implementation of effective criminal justice policies and practices that maximize justice and public and victim safety, reduce prison and jail populations, reduce prosecution and incarceration costs, and reduce recidivism, and improve the welfare of participants' families by meeting the comprehensive needs of participants.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362h Section 362h. 165.95 (3) (bd) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,12,3 165.95 (3) (bd) The program identifies each target population served by the program and identifies the evidence-based practices the program employs for each target population it serves.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362i Section 362i. 165.95 (3) (cm) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,12,10 165.95 (3) (cm) 2. If the program is administered by a tribe, the criminal justice oversight committee shall consist of a representative of the judiciary, a representative of criminal prosecution and criminal defense, a social services provider, a behavioral health treatment provider, a law enforcement officer, a representative of corrections, and other members that the oversight committee determines are appropriate to the program.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362j Section 362j. 165.95 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,12,15 165.95 (3) (d) Services provided under the program are consistent with evidence-based practices in substance abuse and mental health treatment, as determined by the department of health services, and the program provides intensive case management.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362k Section 362k. 165.95 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,12,18 165.95 (3) (e) The program uses graduated sanctions and incentives to promote successful substance abuse treatment success.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362L Section 362L. 165.95 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,13,2 165.95 (3) (g) The program is designed to integrate all mental health services provided to program participants by state and local government agencies , tribes, and other organizations. The program shall require regular communication and coordination among a participant's substance abuse treatment providers, other service providers, the case manager, and any person designated under the program to monitor the person's compliance with his or her obligations under the program, and any probation, extended supervision, and parole agent assigned to the participant.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362m Section 362m. 165.95 (3) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,13,7 165.95 (3) (h) The program provides substance abuse and mental health treatment services through providers that who use evidence-based practices in the delivery of services and, where applicable, who are certified by the department of health services or licensed to provide the services approved under the program.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362n Section 362n. 165.95 (3) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 165.95 (3d) and amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,13,14 165.95 (3d) The A program requires that receives a grant under this section may require participants to pay a reasonable amount for their treatment, based on their income and available assets, and pursues and uses all possible resources available through insurance and federal, state, and local aid programs, including cash, vouchers, and direct services.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362o Section 362o. 165.95 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,13,23 165.95 (3) (j) The program is developed with input from, and implemented in collaboration with, one or more circuit court judges, the district attorney, the state public defender, local and, if applicable, tribal law enforcement officials, county agencies and, if applicable, tribal agencies responsible for providing social services, including services relating to alcohol and other drug addiction substance use disorder, child welfare, mental health, and the Wisconsin Works program, the departments of corrections, children and families, and health services, private social services agencies, and substance abuse use disorder treatment providers.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362p Section 362p. 165.95 (3) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,14,3 165.95 (3) (k) The county or tribe complies with other eligibility requirements established by the department of justice to promote the objectives listed in pars. (a) and (b) this subsection.

AB68-ASA2-AA7,362q Section 362q. 165.95 (5) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 165.95 (3) (cm) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,14,10 165.95 (3) (cm) (intro.) A county or tribe that receives a grant under this section shall create an The program identifies a criminal justice oversight committee to develop and implement the program design and advise the county or tribe in administering and evaluating its program. Each The membership of each criminal justice oversight committee shall be as follows:

AB68-ASA2-AA7,14,22 1. If the program is administered by a county, or by a county and a tribe pursuant to sub. (6), the criminal justice oversight committee shall consist of a circuit court judge, the district attorney or his or her designee, the state public defender or his or her designee, a local law enforcement official, a representative of the county, a representative of the tribe, if applicable, a representative of each other county agency and, if applicable, tribal agency responsible for providing social services, including services relating to child welfare, mental health, and the Wisconsin Works program, representatives of the department of corrections and department of health services, a representative from private social services agencies, a representative of substance abuse behavioral health treatment providers, and other members to be determined by the county or tribe the oversight committee determines are appropriate for the program.