AB68-SSA1,1581,85 (1) Circuit courts designated to begin operation in 2021. The circuit court
6branches added in s. 753.06 (4) (a), (7) (e), (9) (g), and (10) (f), are the additional
7branches authorized to be added and allocated by the director of state courts under
8s. 753.0605 (1) to begin operation on August 1, 2021.
AB68-SSA1,9108 9Section 9108. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.
AB68-SSA1,1581,2110 (1) Earned release program; report. No later than the first day of the 12th
11month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of
12corrections shall submit a report to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for
13distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3). The
14department shall report on the aging and elderly population of inmates in Wisconsin
15prisons, the costs of health care and other accommodations for that population, and
16trends and projections for the aging and elderly population and associated costs. The
17department shall also report on the feasibility, including costs and projected savings,
18of establishing and operating a state run facility for elderly inmates, the feasibility
19for adopting electronic monitoring as an alternative to incarceration for elderly
20inmates, and the possibility for eligibility for medical assistance for individuals who
21would qualify for alternatives to incarceration.
AB68-SSA1,1582,222 (2) Earned release program; rules. The department of corrections shall
23update its administrative rules to implement earned release for completion of a
24vocational readiness training program under s. 302.05 (3), including specification of

1the eligibility criteria for persons sentenced before the effective date of this
2subsection to participate in the program.
AB68-SSA1,1582,103 (3) Conditions of supervision. No later than July 1, 2022, the department of
4corrections shall review the efficacy of its standard conditions and rules of
5supervision, and shall provide a report to the governor, the chief clerk of each house
6of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees in the
7manner provided under s. 13.172 (3), and the director of state courts. The report shall
8include the number of violations reported for each condition and rule and a
9comparison of the department of correction's standard conditions and rules of
10supervision to conditions and rules of supervision in other states.
AB68-SSA1,1582,2111 (4) Earned compliance credit. A person who is serving a sentence for a
12violation other than a crime specified in ch. 940 or s. 948.02, 948.025, 948.03, 948.05,
13948.051, 948.055, 948.06, 948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.085, or 948.095 and who is in
14custody upon revocation of extended supervision or parole on the effective date of this
15subsection may petition the department to be given credit under s. 973.156. Upon
16proper verification of the facts alleged in the petition, s. 973.156 shall be applied
17retroactively to the person. If the department is unable to determine whether credit
18should be given, or otherwise refuses to award retroactive credit, the person may
19petition the sentencing court for relief. This subsection applies regardless of the date
20the person was sentenced. A person who is required to register under s. 301.45 is not
21eligible to receive credit under this subsection.
AB68-SSA1,1582,2222 (5) Reports on risk assessment and training.
AB68-SSA1,1583,723 (a) The department of corrections shall conduct a review of the department's
24evidence-based risk assessment tool and shall submit a report to the governor, the
25chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate

1standing committees in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3), and the director of
2state courts no later than the first day of the 12th month beginning after the effective
3date of this paragraph. The department shall include in the report a review of the
4available alternatives to the current risk assessment tool and the costs and savings
5that would result from the use of alternatives. The department shall include in its
6review the efficacy of an evidence-based risk assessment tool that uses ongoing or
7recurring evaluations of an individual's ability to meet the conditions of supervision.
AB68-SSA1,1583,148 (b) The department of corrections shall conduct a review of the department's
9training of community supervision officers and shall submit a report to the governor,
10the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate
11standing committees in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3), and the director of
12state courts no later than the first day of the 12th month beginning after the effective
13date of this paragraph. The department shall include in its report an evaluation of
14best practices and outcomes of training models used in other states.
AB68-SSA1,1583,2015 (6) Secured juvenile facilities; terminology change. All rules promulgated
16by the department of corrections in effect on the effective date of this subsection that
17are related to Type-1 juvenile correctional facilities, as determined by the secretary
18of administration, remain in effect and apply to any secured residential care center
19for children and youth operated by the department of corrections until their specified
20expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of corrections.
AB68-SSA1,1583,2421 (7) Sentence adjustment for youthful offenders. No later than the first day
22of the 6th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department
23of corrections shall provide written notice under s. 973.018 (3) (a) to all youthful
24offenders who have served at least 14 years of their terms of imprisonment.
AB68-SSA1,9109 25Section 9109. Nonstatutory provisions; Court of Appeals.
AB68-SSA1,1584,1
1(1) Position transfer to the department of administration.
AB68-SSA1,1584,52 (a) Employee transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 1.0 FTE position
3classified as equal opportunity specialist—senior in the department of health
4services and the incumbent employee holding that position are transferred to the
5department of administration.
AB68-SSA1,1584,106 (b) Employee status. An employee transferred under par. (a ) has all the rights
7and the same status under ch. 230 in the department of administration that the
8employee enjoyed in the department of health services before the transfer.
9Notwithstanding s. 230.28 (4), no employee transferred under par. (a) who has
10attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB68-SSA1,9110 11Section 9110. Nonstatutory provisions; District Attorneys.
AB68-SSA1,9111 12Section 9111. Nonstatutory provisions; Educational Communications
13Board.
AB68-SSA1,9112 14Section 9112. Nonstatutory provisions; Elections Commission.
AB68-SSA1,1584,1915 (1) Initial sharing of registration information. Notwithstanding ss. 85.61
16(1), 110.09 (2), 342.06 (1) (eg), and 343.14 (2j), the department of transportation shall
17enter into and begin transferring information under a revised agreement with the
18elections commission administrator pursuant to s. 85.61 (1) no later than the first
19day of the 9th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.
AB68-SSA1,1585,920 (2) Report on voter registration information integration. No later than July
211, 2023, the elections commission shall report to the appropriate standing
22committees of the legislature, in the manner specified in s. 13.172 (3), and to the
23governor its progress in initially implementing a system to ensure the complete and
24continuous registration of all eligible electors in this state, specifically including the
25operability and utility of information integration with the department of

1transportation and the feasibility and desirability of integrating public information
2maintained by other state agencies and by technical colleges with the commission's
3registration information to enhance the completeness and accuracy of the
4information. At a minimum, the report shall contain an assessment of the feasibility
5and desirability of the integration of registration information with information
6maintained by the departments of health services, children and families, workforce
7development, revenue, safety and professional services, and natural resources; the
8University of Wisconsin System; and the technical college system board, as well as
9the technical colleges within each technical college district.
AB68-SSA1,9113 10Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.
AB68-SSA1,1585,1411 (1) Incumbent internal auditor. The individual holding the position of
12internal auditor in the department of employee trust funds on the day before the
13effective date of this subsection shall continue to serve in that position until an
14internal auditor is appointed under s. 15.165 (5).
AB68-SSA1,1585,1815 (2) Incumbent staff. Individuals holding positions as staff internal auditors
16in the department of employee trust funds on the day before the effective date of this
17subsection shall continue to serve in those positions until staff are appointed under
18s. 40.03 (1) (dm).
AB68-SSA1,1585,2019 (3) Termination of Wisconsin retirement board and teachers retirement
20board.
AB68-SSA1,1585,2121 (a) Transfer of orders, pending matters, contracts, and property.
AB68-SSA1,1585,25 221. `Orders.' All orders issued by the Wisconsin retirement board and the
23teachers retirement board that are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision
24remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded
25by the employee trust funds board.
AB68-SSA1,1586,5
12. `Pending matters.' Any matter pending with the Wisconsin retirement board
2or the teachers retirement board on the effective date of this subdivision is
3transferred to the employee trust funds board and, with respect to the pending
4matter, are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the employee trust
5funds board.
AB68-SSA1,1586,11 63. `Contracts.' All contracts entered into by the Wisconsin retirement board or
7the teachers retirement board in effect on the effective date of this subdivision
8remain in effect and are transferred to the employee trust funds board. The
9employee trust funds board shall carry out any obligations under such a contract
10until the contract is modified or rescinded by the employee trust funds board to the
11extent allowed under the contract.
AB68-SSA1,1586,14 124. `Tangible personal property.' On the effective date of this subdivision, all
13tangible personal property, including records, of the Wisconsin retirement board and
14the teachers retirement board is transferred to the employee trust funds board.