AB776,4,117 48.981 (3) (a) 2d. The Except as provided in subd. 2. e., the sheriff or police
8department may refer to the county department or, in a county having a population
9of 500,000 or more, the department or a licensed child welfare agency under contract
10with the department a case reported to the sheriff or police department in which a
11person who is not a caregiver is suspected of abuse or of threatened abuse of a child.
AB776,9 12Section 9. 48.981 (3) (c) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,5,1213 48.981 (3) (c) 1. a. Immediately after receiving a report under par. (a), the
14agency shall evaluate the report to determine whether there is reason to suspect that
15a caregiver has abused or neglected the child, has threatened the child with abuse
16or neglect, or has facilitated or failed to take action to prevent the suspected or
17threatened abuse or neglect of the child or, if the case was reported by a court under
18sub. (2) (br), that any person has committed abuse, as defined in s. 48.02 (1) (d), of
19the child
. Except as provided in sub. (3m), if the agency determines that a caregiver
20is suspected of abuse or neglect or, of threatened abuse or neglect of the child,
21determines that a caregiver is suspected
, or of facilitating or failing to take action to
22prevent the suspected or threatened abuse or neglect of the child,; determines, if the
23case was reported by a court under sub. (2) (br), that any person has committed
24abuse, as defined in s. 48.02 (1) (d), of the child;
or cannot determine who abused or
25neglected the child, within 24 hours after receiving the report the agency shall, in

1accordance with the authority granted to the department under s. 48.48 (17) (a) 1.
2or the county department under s. 48.57 (1) (a), initiate a diligent investigation to
3determine if the child is in need of protection or services. If Except as provided in this
4subd. 1. a., if
the agency determines that a person who is not a caregiver is suspected
5of abuse or of threatened abuse, the agency may, in accordance with that authority,
6initiate a diligent investigation to determine if the child is in need or protection or
7services. Within 24 hours after receiving a report under par. (a) of suspected unborn
8child abuse, the agency, in accordance with that authority, shall initiate a diligent
9investigation to determine if the unborn child is in need of protection or services. An
10investigation under this subd. 1. a. shall be conducted in accordance with standards
11established by the department for conducting child abuse and neglect investigations
12or unborn child abuse investigations.
AB776,10 13Section 10. 51.20 (13) (cr) of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act
1420
, is amended to read:
AB776,5,2115 51.20 (13) (cr) If the subject individual is before the court on a petition filed
16under a court order under s. 938.30 (5) (c) 1. and is found to have committed a
17violation that would be a felony if committed by an adult in this state or a violation
18of s. 940.225 (3m), 941.20 (1), 944.20, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.33 (1), 946.52, or
19948.10 (1) (b), the court shall require the individual to provide a biological specimen
20to the state crime laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. The court shall
21inform the individual that he or she may request expungement under s. 165.77 (4).
AB776,11 22Section 11. 103.10 (1m) (b) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,6,223 103.10 (1m) (b) 6. "Sexual abuse" means conduct that is in violation of s.
24940.225, 944.30 (1m), 948.02, 948.025, 948.05, 948.051, 948.055, 948.06, 948.085,

1948.09, or 948.10 or that is in violation of s. 940.302 (2) if s. 940.302 (2) (a) 1. b.
2applies.
AB776,12 3Section 12. 165.60 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,6,12 4165.60 Law enforcement. The department of justice is authorized to enforce
5ss. 101.123 (2), (2m), and (8), 175.60 (17) (e), 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.33, 944.34,
6945.02 (2), 945.03 (1m), and 945.04 (1m) and ch. 108 and, with respect to a false
7statement submitted or made under s. 175.60 (7) (b) or (15) (b) 2. or as described
8under s. 175.60 (17) (c), to enforce s. 946.32 and is invested with the powers conferred
9by law upon sheriffs and municipal police officers in the performance of those duties.
10This section does not deprive or relieve sheriffs, constables, and other local police
11officers of the power and duty to enforce those sections, and those officers shall
12likewise enforce those sections.
AB776,13 13Section 13. 165.70 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,6,1714 165.70 (1) (b) Except as provided in sub. (1m), enforce chs. 945 and 961 and ss.
15940.20 (3), 940.201, 941.25 to 941.27, 943.01 (2) (c), 943.011, 943.27, 943.28, 943.30,
16944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.32, 944.33, 944.34, 946.65, 947.02 (3) and (4), 948.075, and
17948.08.
AB776,14 18Section 14. 165.76 (1) (am) of the statutes, as created by 2013 Wisconsin Act
1920
, is amended to read:
AB776,6,2220 165.76 (1) (am) Is or was adjudicated delinquent for an act that if committed
21by an adult in this state would be a felony or for a violation of s. 940.225 (3m), 941.20
22(1), 944.20, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.33 (1), 946.52, or 948.10 (1) (b).
AB776,15 23Section 15. 440.312 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,7,324 440.312 (2) The department may not grant a license under this subchapter to
25any person who has been convicted of an offense under s. 940.22, 940.225, 940.302

1(2) (a) 1. b., 944.06, 944.15, 944.17, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.32, 944.33, 944.34,
2948.02, 948.025, 948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.09, 948.095, 948.10,
3948.11, or 948.12.
AB776,16 4Section 16. 440.982 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,7,95 440.982 (2) The department may not grant a license under this subchapter to
6any person who has been convicted of an offense under s. 940.22, 940.225, 944.06,
7944.15, 944.17, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.32, 944.33, 944.34, 948.02, 948.025,
8948.051, 948.06, 948.07, 948.075, 948.08, 948.09, 948.095, 948.10, 948.11, or 948.12
9or under s. 940.302 (2) if s. 940.302 (2) (a) 1. b. applies.
AB776,17 10Section 17. 460.05 (1) (h) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,7,1311 460.05 (1) (h) 1. An offense under s. 940.22, 940.225, 944.15, 944.17, 944.30
12(1m), 944.31, 944.32, 944.33, 944.34, 948.02, 948.025, 948.08, 948.085, 948.09,
13948.095, or 948.10.
AB776,18 14Section 18. 460.14 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,7,1715 460.14 (2m) (a) An offense under s. 940.22, 940.225, 944.15, 944.17, 944.30
16(1m), 944.31, 944.32, 944.33, 944.34, 948.02, 948.025, 948.08, 948.085, 948.09,
17948.095, or 948.10.
AB776,19 18Section 19. 938.34 (15) (a) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act
1920
, is amended to read:
AB776,8,220 938.34 (15) (a) 1. If the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent on the basis of a
21violation that would be a felony if committed by an adult in this state or of a violation
22of s. 940.225 (3m), 941.20 (1), 944.20, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.33 (1), 946.52, or
23948.10 (1) (b), the court shall require the juvenile to comply with the requirement
24under s. 165.76 (1) (am) by providing a biological specimen to the state crime

1laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. The court shall inform the juvenile
2that he or she may request expungement under s. 165.77 (4).
AB776,20 3Section 20. 938.355 (2d) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,8,84 938.355 (2d) (a) 2. "Sexual abuse" means a violation of s. 940.225, 944.30 (1m),
5948.02, 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.085, 948.09 or 948.10 or a violation of
6the law of any other state or federal law if that violation would be a violation of s.
7940.225, 944.30 (1m), 948.02, 948.025, 948.05, 948.055, 948.06, 948.085 (2), 948.09
8or 948.10 if committed in this state.
AB776,21 9Section 21. 938.371 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB776,8,1610 938.371 (3) (d) Any involvement of the juvenile, whether as victim or
11perpetrator, in sexual intercourse or sexual contact in violation of s. 940.225, 948.02,
12948.025, or 948.085, prostitution in violation of s. 944.30 (1m), sexual exploitation
13of a child in violation of s. 948.05, or causing a child to view or listen to sexual activity
14in violation of s. 948.055, if the information is necessary for the care of the juvenile
15or for the protection of any person living in the foster home, group home, residential
16care center for children and youth, or juvenile correctional facility.
AB776,22 17Section 22. 944.30 of the statutes is renumbered 944.30 (1m).
AB776,23 18Section 23. 944.30 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB776,9,219 944.30 (2m) If the person under sub. (1m) has not attained the age of 18 years
20and if the court determines that the best interests of the person would be served and
21society would not be harmed, the court may enter a consent decree under s. 938.32
22or a deferred prosecution agreement in accordance with s. 938.245, 971.39, or 971.40.
23If the court has reason to suspect that any person has permitted, allowed, or
24encouraged the person who has entered into the consent decree or the deferred

1prosecution agreement to violate sub. (1m), the court shall report that suspicion as
2provided in s. 48.981 (3).
AB776,24 3Section 24. 971.17 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin
4Act 20
, is amended to read:
AB776,9,105 971.17 (1m) (a) 1. If the defendant under sub. (1) is found not guilty by reason
6of mental disease or defect for a felony or a violation of s. 165.765 (1), 2011 stats., or
7of s. 940.225 (3m), 941.20 (1), 944.20, 944.30 (1m), 944.31, 944.33 (1), 946.52, or
8948.10 (1) (b), the court shall require the person to provide a biological specimen to
9the state crime laboratories for deoxyribonucleic acid analysis. The judge shall
10inform the person that he or she may request expungement under s. 165.77 (4).
AB776,25 11Section 25. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
12except as follows:
AB776,9,1413 (1) The treatment of sections 51.20 (13) (cr), 165.76 (1) (am), 938.34 (15) (a) 1.,
14and 971.17 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes takes effect on April 1, 2015.
AB776,9,1515 (End)
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