AB68,2740 Section 2740. 302.386 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1430,22 302.386 (5) (d) Any participant in the serious juvenile offender program under s. 938.538 unless the participant is placed in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19).

AB68,2741 Section 2741 . 302.43 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1431,13 302.43 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).

AB68,2742 Section 2742. 303.065 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1431,20 303.065 (1) (b) 1. A person serving a life sentence, other than a life sentence specified in subd. 2., may be considered for work release only after he or she has reached parole eligibility under s. 304.06 (1) (b) or 973.014 (1) (a) or (b) or (3) (b), whichever is applicable, or he or she has reached his or her extended supervision eligibility date under s. 302.114 (9) (am) or 973.014 (1g) (a) 1. or 2. or (3) (c), whichever is applicable.

AB68,2743 Section 2743 . 303.08 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1432,4 303.08 (1) (intro.) Any person sentenced to a county jail for crime, nonpayment of a fine or forfeiture, or contempt of court or subject to a confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115 or a probationer, parolee, or person on extended supervision who is detained in a county jail, tribal jail, or other county facility for a probation violation who meets the criteria under s. 302.335 (2j) pending disposition of revocation proceedings, investigation of a rule violation, or for a short-term sanction may be granted the privilege of leaving the jail during necessary and reasonable hours for any of the following purposes:

AB68,2744 Section 2744 . 303.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1432,13 303.08 (2) Unless such privilege is expressly granted by the court or, in the case of a person subject to a confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115, the department, the person is sentenced to ordinary confinement. A prisoner, other than a person subject to a confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115, may petition the court for such privilege at the time of sentence or thereafter, and in the discretion of the court may renew the prisoner's petition. The court may withdraw the privilege at any time by order entered with or without notice.

AB68,2745 Section 2745 . 303.08 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1432,19 303.08 (5) (intro.) By order of the court or, for a person subject to a confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115, by order of the department, the wages, salary and unemployment insurance and employment training benefits received by prisoners shall be disbursed by the sheriff for the following purposes, in the order stated:

AB68,2746 Section 2746 . 303.08 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1433,2 303.08 (6) The department, for a person subject to a confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115, or the sentencing court, by order, may authorize the sheriff to whom the prisoner is committed to arrange with another sheriff for the employment or employment training of the prisoner in the other's county, and while so employed or trained to be in the other's custody but in other respects to be and continue subject to the commitment.

AB68,2747 Section 2747 . 303.08 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1433,8 303.08 (12) In counties having a house of correction, any person violating the privilege granted under sub. (1) may be transferred by the county jailer to the house of correction for the remainder of the term of the person's sentence or, if applicable, the remainder of the person's confinement sanction under s. 302.113 (8m) or 302.114 (8m) or 302.115.

AB68,2748 Section 2748. 304.02 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1433,12 304.02 (5) Notwithstanding subs. (1) to (3), a prisoner who is serving a life sentence under s. 939.62 (2m) (c) or 973.014 (1) (c) or , (1g), or (3) (c) is not eligible for release to parole supervision under this section.

AB68,2749 Section 2749. 304.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,1434,4 304.06 (1) (b) Except as provided in s. 961.49 (2), 1999 stats., sub. (1m) or s. 302.045 (3), 302.05 (3) (b), 973.01 (6), or 973.0135 , or 973.018, the parole commission may parole an inmate of the Wisconsin state prisons or any felon or any person serving at least one year or more in a county house of correction or a county reforestation camp organized under s. 303.07, when he or she has served 25 percent of the sentence imposed for the offense, or 6 months, whichever is greater. Except as provided in s. 939.62 (2m) (c) or 973.014 (1) (b) or (c), (1g) or, (2), or (3) (b) or (c), the parole commission may parole an inmate serving a life term when he or she has served 20 years, as modified by the formula under s. 302.11 (1) and subject to extension under s. 302.11 (1q) and (2), or reduction under s. 973.018, if applicable. The person serving the life term shall be given credit for time served prior to sentencing under s. 973.155, including good time under s. 973.155 (4). The secretary may grant special action parole releases under s. 304.02. The department or the parole commission shall not provide any convicted offender or other person sentenced to the department's custody any parole eligibility or evaluation until the person has been confined at least 60 days following sentencing.

AB68,2750 Section 2750. 304.06 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 304.06 (3) (a) and amended to read:

AB68,1434,8 304.06 (3) (a) Every paroled prisoner remains in the legal custody of the department unless otherwise provided by the department.

AB68,1434,13 (b) If the department alleges that any condition or rule of parole has been violated by the prisoner, the department may take physical custody of the prisoner for the investigation of the alleged violation. If the department is satisfied that any condition or rule of parole has been violated it shall afford the prisoner such administrative hearings as are required by law.

AB68,1434,17 (c) Unless waived by the parolee, the final administrative hearing shall be held before a hearing examiner from the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration who is licensed to practice law in this state. The hearing examiner shall enter an order revoking or not revoking parole under par. (g).

AB68,1434,19 (d) Upon request by either party, the administrator of the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration shall review the order.

AB68,1434,22 (e) The hearing examiner may order that a deposition be taken by audiovisual means and allow the use of a recorded deposition under s. 967.04 (7) to (10) in a hearing under this subsection.

AB68,1434,24 (f) If the parolee waives the final administrative hearing, the secretary of corrections shall enter an order revoking or not revoking parole.

AB68,1435,7 (g) If the hearing examiner, the administrator upon review, or the secretary in the case of a waiver finds that the prisoner has violated the rules or conditions of parole, the examiner, the administrator upon review, or the secretary in the case of a waiver, may order the prisoner returned to prison to continue serving his or her sentence, or to continue on parole. The hearing examiner, administrator, or secretary may not revoke parole under this subsection unless one of the following applies: