Amendment AA7-ASA2-AB50

AB50-ASA2-AA7,88 Section 88. 165.95 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,37,18 165.95 (8) The department of justice shall assist a county or tribe receiving a grant under this section that operates an alternatives to prosecution and incarceration program in obtaining funding from other sources for its program.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,89 Section 89. 165.95 (9) of the statutes is renumbered 16.075 (4) and amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,37,24 16.075 (4) The department of justice shall inform any county or tribe that is applying for a grant under this section sub. (2) whether the county or tribe meets the requirements established under sub. s. 165.95 (3), regardless of whether the county or tribe receives a grant.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,90 Section 90. 165.95 (10) of the statutes is repealed.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91 Section 91. 165.955 of the statutes is repealed.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92 Section 92. 302.43 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,38,18 302.43 Good time. Every inmate of a county jail is eligible to earn good time in the amount of one-fourth of his or her term for good behavior if sentenced to at least 4 days, but fractions of a day shall be ignored. An inmate shall be given credit for time served prior to sentencing under s. 973.155, including good time under s. 973.155 (4). An inmate who violates any law or any regulation of the jail, or neglects or refuses to perform any duty lawfully required of him or her, may be deprived by the sheriff of good time under this section, except that the sheriff shall not deprive the inmate of more than 2 days good time for any one offense without the approval of the court. An inmate who files an action or special proceeding, including a petition for a common law writ of certiorari, to which s. 807.15 applies shall be deprived of the number of days of good time specified in the court order prepared under s. 807.15 (3). This section does not apply to a person who is confined in the county jail in connection with his or her participation in a substance abuse treatment program that meets the requirements of s. 165.95 (3), as determined by the department of justice under s. 165.95 (9) and (10).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93 Section 93. 758.19 (5) (bf) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,38,22 758.19 (5) (bf) No later than January 1, 2026, from the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d), the director of state courts shall make payments to counties totaling $24,596,100, which the director of state courts shall distribute as follows:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,38,23 1. For each circuit court branch in the county, $52,300.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,2 2. In addition to the payment under subd. 1., for each county with one or fewer circuit court branches, $12,400.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,6 3. In addition to the payment under subd. 1., for each county with more than one circuit court branch, a payment equal to the county’s proportion of the state population multiplied by the amount remaining in the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d) after the payments are made under subds. 1. and 2.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94 Section 94. 758.19 (5) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,10 758.19 (5) (bm) No later than July 1, 2026, from the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d), the director of state courts shall make payments to counties totaling $35,000,000, which the director of state courts shall distribute as follows:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,11 1. For each circuit court branch in the county, $74,500.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,13 2. In addition to the payment under subd. 1., for each county with one or fewer circuit court branches, $17,600.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,17 3. In addition to the payment under subd. 1., for each county with more than one circuit court branch, a payment equal to the county’s proportion of the state population multiplied by the amount remaining in the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d) after the payments are made under subds. 1. and 2.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95 Section 95. 758.19 (5) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,22 758.19 (5) (bn) No later than January 1, 2027, and by every January 1 and July 1 thereafter, from the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d), the director of state courts shall make payments to counties totaling $35,000,000, which the director of state courts shall distribute as follows:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,39,23 1. For each circuit court branch in the county, $74,500.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,40,2 2. In addition to the payment under subd. 1., for each county with one or fewer circuit court branches, $17,600.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,40,6 3. If, after the payments are made under subds. 1. and 2., the total of a county’s payments equals less than 50 percent of the sum the county received as grants in calendar year 2026 under s. 165.95, 2023 stats., and s. 165.955, 2023 stats., an additional payment for such a difference.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,40,10 4. In addition to the payments under subds. 1. and 3., for each county with more than one circuit court branch, a payment equal to the county’s proportion of the state population multiplied by the amount remaining in the appropriation under s. 20.625 (1) (d) after the payments are made under subds. 1., 2., and 3.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96 Section 96. 758.19 (5) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,40,15 758.19 (5) (d) For payments under pars. (b), (bf), (bm), and (bn), for counties that share the services of one or more circuit court branches, the director of state courts shall annually determine the proportional share of that circuit court branch for each county on the basis of the circuit court branch caseload in each county.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,97 Section 97. 758.19 (5) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,40,20 758.19 (5) (g) A county that fails to meet the requirements under s. 165.95 (2m) is not eligible for a payment under par. (bn) until the county establishes an alternatives to prosecution and incarceration program described under s. 165.95 (3).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,98 Section 98. 961.385 (2) (cm) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,41,2 961.385 (2) (cm) 3. b. The state board or agency, agency of another state, law enforcement agency, or prosecutorial unit makes a written request for the record and is monitoring the patient as part of a drug court, as defined in s. 165.955 (1), 2023 stats.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,99 Section 99. 961.41 (5) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,41,7 961.41 (5) (c) 2. All moneys in excess of $850,000 and up to $1,275,000 plus one-third of moneys in excess of $1,275,000 collected in each fiscal year from drug surcharges under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (kv) 20.625 (1) (kv).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,100 Section 100. 961.472 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,41,11 961.472 (5) (b) The person is participating in a substance abuse treatment program that meets the requirements of s. 165.95 (3), as determined by the department of justice under s. 165.95 (9) and (10).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,101 Section 101. 967.11 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,41,15 967.11 (1) In this section, “approved substance abuse treatment program” means a substance abuse treatment program that meets the requirements of s. 165.95 (3), as determined by the department of justice under s. 165.95 (9) and (10).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,102 Section 102. 973.043 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,41,20 973.043 (3) All moneys collected from drug offender diversion surcharges shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (kv) 20.625 (1) (kv) and used for the purpose of making grants payments to counties under that comply with the criteria specified in s. 165.95 (3).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,103 Section 103. 973.155 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,42,2 973.155 (1m) A convicted offender shall be given credit toward the service of his or her sentence for all days spent in custody as part of a substance abuse treatment program that meets the requirements of s. 165.95 (3), as determined by the department of justice under s. 165.95 (9) and (10), for any offense arising out of the course of conduct that led to the person’s placement in that program.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9101 Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,42,10 (1) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration grant program. Notwithstanding s. 16.42 (1) (e), in submitting information under s. 16.42 for purposes of the 2027 biennial budget act, the department of administration shall submit information concerning the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1) (cb) as though the total amount appropriated under s. 20.505 (1) (cb) for the 2026-27 fiscal year was $142,500 more than the total amount that was actually appropriated under s. 20.505 (1) (cb) for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9127 Section 9127. Nonstatutory provisions; Justice.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,42,14 (1) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration grant program. Notwithstanding s. 165.95 (7) and (7m), the department of justice may not make any grants for the calendar year beginning January 1, 2027.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9401 Section 9401. Effective dates; Administration.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,42,17 (1) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration grant program. The treatment of ss. 16.075 and 20.505 (1) (cb) takes effect on January 1, 2027.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9407 Section 9407. Effective dates; Circuit Courts.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,42,21 (1) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration grant program. The treatment of ss. 758.19 (5) (g) and 961.385 (2) (cm) 3. b. takes effect on January 1, 2027.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9427 Section 9427. Effective dates; Justice.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,43,4 (1) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration and drug court grant programs. The treatment of ss. 20.455 (2) (eg), (em), (jd), (kn), and (kv), 20.505 (1) (id) 5., 46.47 (1) (b), 165.25 (10m) (intro.), 165.95 (title), (1) (ac), (2), (2m), (2r), (3) (intro.), (a), (ag), (b), (bd), (cm) 2., (d), (e), (g), (h), (i), (j), and (k), (5) (a), (b), and (bg), (5m), (5p) (a) and (b), (6), (7), (7m), (8), (9), and (10), 165.955, 961.41 (5) (c) 2., and 973.043 (3) take effect on January 1, 2027.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,43,5 25. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,43,6 “Section 104. 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,43,15 20.192 (1) (a) Operations and programs. A sum sufficient in each fiscal year equal to the amount obtained by subtracting from $41,550,700 $46,000,000 an amount equal to the sum of the amounts expended in that fiscal year from the appropriations under pars. (r) and (s), for the operations of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and for funding economic development programs developed and implemented under s. 238.03. No more than $16,512,500 may be expended from this appropriation in any fiscal year, and moneys may be expended from this appropriation only if there are no unencumbered moneys available in the appropriation account under par. (r).”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,43,16 26. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,44,5 “Section 105. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA7,106 Section 106. 20.566 (1) (gc) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,44,12 20.566 (1) (gc) Administration of transit authority taxes. From the moneys received from the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (4) (gc), the amounts in the schedule for the purpose of administering the transit authority taxes imposed under s. 77.708. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), at the end of the fiscal year the unencumbered balance in this appropriation account shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (4) (gc).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,107 Section 107. 20.566 (1) (gh) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,44,21 20.566 (1) (gh) Administration of regional transit authority fees. The amounts in the schedule for administering the fees imposed under subch. XIV of ch. 77. An amount equal to 2.55 percent of all moneys received from the fees imposed under subch. XIV of ch. 77 shall be credited to this appropriation. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), at the end of each fiscal year the unencumbered balance in this appropriation account that exceeds 10 percent of the expenditures from this appropriation during the fiscal year shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.835 (4) (gh).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,108 Section 108. 20.835 (4) (gc) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,45,5 20.835 (4) (gc) Transit authority taxes. All moneys received from the taxes imposed under s. 77.708, and from the appropriation account under s. 20.566 (1) (gc), for the purpose of distribution to the transit authorities that adopt a resolution imposing taxes under subch. V of ch. 77, except that 1.5 percent of those tax revenues collected under subch. V of ch. 77 shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.566 (1) (gc).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,109 Section 109. 20.835 (4) (gh) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,45,12 20.835 (4) (gh) Regional transit authority fees. All moneys received from the fees imposed under subch. XIV of ch. 77, and from the appropriation account under s. 20.566 (1) (gh), for distribution to regional transit authorities created under s. 66.1039 (2), except that 2.55 percent of the moneys received from the fees imposed under subch. XIV of ch. 77 shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.566 (1) (gh).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,110 Section 110. 32.02 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,45,18 32.02 (11) Any housing authority created under ss. 66.1201 to 66.1211; redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333; community development authority created under s. 66.1335; local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, subject to s. 229.844 (4) (c); or local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229; or transit authority created under s. 66.1039.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,111 Section 111. 32.05 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,46,17 32.05 (1) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), a county board of supervisors or a county highway committee when so authorized by the county board of supervisors, a city council, a village board, a town board, a sewerage commission governing a metropolitan sewerage district created by ss. 200.05 or 200.21 to 200.65, the secretary of transportation, a commission created by contract under s. 66.0301, a joint local water authority created by contract under s. 66.0823, a transit authority created under s. 66.1039, a housing authority under ss. 66.1201 to 66.1211, a local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229, a local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, a redevelopment authority under s. 66.1333 or a community development authority under s. 66.1335 shall make an order providing for the laying out, relocation and improvement of the public highway, street, alley, storm and sanitary sewers, watercourses, water transmission and distribution facilities, mass transit facilities, airport, or other transportation facilities, gas or leachate extraction systems to remedy environmental pollution from a solid waste disposal facility, housing project, redevelopment project, cultural arts facilities, exposition center or exposition center facilities which shall be known as the relocation order. This order shall include a map or plat showing the old and new locations and the lands and interests required. A copy of the order shall, within 20 days after its issue, be filed with the county clerk of the county wherein the lands are located or, in lieu of filing a copy of the order, a plat may be filed or recorded in accordance with s. 84.095.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,112 Section 112. 32.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,47,6 32.07 (2) The petitioner shall determine necessity if application is by the state or any commission, department, board or other branch of state government or by a city, village, town, county, school district, board, commission, public officer, commission created by contract under s. 66.0301, joint local water authority under s. 66.0823, transit authority created under s. 66.1039, redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333, local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229, local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, housing authority created under ss. 66.1201 to 66.1211 or for the right-of-way of a railroad up to 100 feet in width, for a telegraph, telephone or other electric line, for the right-of-way for a gas pipeline, main or service or for easements for the construction of any elevated structure or subway for railroad purposes.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,113 Section 113. 40.02 (28) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,47,17 40.02 (28) “Employer” means the state, including each state agency, any county, city, village, town, school district, other governmental unit or instrumentality of 2 or more units of government now existing or hereafter created within the state, any federated public library system established under s. 43.19 whose territory lies within a single county with a population of 750,000 or more, a local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229, a transit authority created under s. 66.1039, and a long-term care district created under s. 46.2895, except as provided under ss. 40.51 (7) and 40.61 (3). “Employer” does not include a local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229. Each employer shall be a separate legal jurisdiction for OASDHI purposes.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,114 Section 114. 66.0301 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,13 66.0301 (1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), in this section “municipality” means the state or any department or agency thereof, or any city, village, town, county, or school district, the opportunity schools and partnership programs under subch. IX of ch. 115 and subch. II of ch. 119, the superintendent of schools opportunity schools and partnership program under s. 119.33, or any public library system, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, sanitary district, farm drainage district, metropolitan sewerage district, sewer utility district, solid waste management system created under s. 59.70 (2), local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229, local professional baseball park district created under subch. III of ch. 229, local professional football stadium district created under subch. IV of ch. 229, local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, transit authority created under s. 66.1039, long-term care district under s. 46.2895, water utility district, mosquito control district, municipal electric company, county or city transit commission, commission created by contract under this section, taxation district, regional planning commission, housing authority created under s. 66.1201, redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333, community development authority created under s. 66.1335, or city-county health department.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,115 Section 115. 66.1039 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,15 66.1039 Transit authorities. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,16 (a) “Authority” means a transit authority created under this section.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,18 (b) “Bonds” means any bonds, interim certificates, notes, debentures, or other obligations of an authority issued under this section.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,19 (c) “Common carrier” means any of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,20 1. A common motor carrier, as defined in s. 194.01 (1).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,21 2. A contract motor carrier, as defined in s. 194.01 (2).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,22 3. A railroad subject to ch. 195, as described in s. 195.02 (1) and (3).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,48,23 4. A water carrier, as defined in s. 195.02 (5).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,49,5 (d) “Comprehensive unified local transportation system” means a transportation system that is comprised of motor bus lines and any other local public transportation facilities, the major portion of which is located within, or the major portion of the service of which is supplied to the inhabitants of, the jurisdictional area of the authority.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,49,7 (em) “Metropolitan area” means a metropolitan statistical area as designated by the U.S. office of management and budget.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,49,8 (f) “Municipality” means any city, village, or town.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,49,11 (g) “Participating political subdivision” means a political subdivision that is a member of an authority, either from the time of creation of the authority or by later joining the authority.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,49,12 (h) “Political subdivision” means a municipality or county.