AB1006,4 Section 4 . 20.455 (2) (kn) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1006,4,5 20.455 (2) (kn) (title) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for persons who use alcohol or other drugs; justice information fee.

AB1006,5 Section 5 . 20.455 (2) (kv) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1006,4,8 20.455 (2) (kv) (title) Grants for substance abuse treatment programs for criminal offenders alternatives to prosecution and incarceration programs.

AB1006,6 Section 6. 165.95 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1006,4,11 165.95 (title) Alternatives to prosecution and incarceration; grant program.

AB1006,7 Section 7 . 165.95 (1) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1006,4,15 165.95 (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.

AB1006,8 Section 8 . 165.95 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 9, is amended to read:

AB1006,5,2 165.95 (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 criminal justice coordinating council in order to maximize the impact of the program funded by grants awarded under this section.

AB1006,9 Section 9. 165.95 (2r) of the statutes is repealed.

AB1006,10 Section 10 . 165.95 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB1006,11 Section 11 . 165.95 (3) (ae) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1006,5,7 165.95 (3) (ae) 1. The program specifies whether a violent offender is eligible to participate in the program.

AB1006,5,9 2. If the program specifies that a violent offender is eligible to participate in the program, the program shall do all of the following:

AB1006,5,12 a. Include at least one representative of an organization that advocates for victims of violent crime on the criminal justice oversight committee specified in par. (cm), provided such an advocate exists in the program's county.

AB1006,5,17 b. If a violent offender who, in a pending case, has been charged or convicted of a domestic abuse offense, as defined in s. 968.075 (1) (a), is allowed to participate in the program, the criminal justice oversight committee specified in par. (cm) shall consult with a batterers' treatment provider and define how batterers' treatment will be used to treat these violent offenders.

AB1006,5,21 c. At the request of the victim, have the district attorney make a reasonable attempt to provide the victim with notice of the date, time, and place of scheduled court proceedings that are held in connection with the violent offender's participation in the program.

AB1006,12 Section 12 . 165.95 (3) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1006,6,2 165.95 (3) (ag) The program operates within the continuum from arrest to discharge from supervision and provides an alternative to prosecution or incarceration, including suspended and deferred prosecution or community-based corrections.

AB1006,13 Section 13 . 165.95 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1006,6,9 165.95 (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.

AB1006,14 Section 14 . 165.95 (3) (bd) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1006,6,13 165.95 (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.

AB1006,15 Section 15 . 165.95 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1006,6,18 165.95 (3) (c) The program establishes eligibility criteria for a person's participation. The criteria shall specify that a violent offender is not eligible to participate in the program, including criteria based on validated risk, needs, and responsivity assessments.

AB1006,16 Section 16 . 165.95 (3) (cm) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB1006,6,25 165.95 (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.

AB1006,17 Section 17 . 165.95 (3) (d), (e) and (f) of the statutes are repealed.