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LEGISLATIVE
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New Legislation
Act 13
AN ACT to amend 944.06 of the statutes; relating to: the definition of sexual
intercourse for the crime of incest.
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Pending Legislation
2009 ASSEMBLE BILL 164
AN ACT to amend 48.64 (title), 48.64 (1), 48.64 (1m), 48.64 (1r), 48.64 (2), 48.64
(4) (a), 48.64 (4) (c), 48.981 (3) (d) 1. and 48.981 (7) (a) 4. of the statutes; relating
to: notice of intent to remove a child from the home of a relative and review of
decisions or orders involving the placement and care of a child placed in the
home of a relative.
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AN ACT to repeal 48.428 (6) (b); to renumber and amend 48.428 (6) (a) and 48.93 (2); to amend 48.426 (3) (c), 48.92 (2) and 48.93 (1d); and to create 48.425 (1) (h), 48.429, 48.43 (2) (d) and 48.93 (2) (a) of the statutes; relating to: posttermination of parental rights contact between a child and a birth relative of the child and disclosure of the report of an investigation of the home of a proposed adoptive parent on the request of the proposed adoptive parent.
Click here for additional information2009 ASSEMBLE BILL 223
AN ACT to renumber and amend 938.317; to amend 756.06 (2) (d), 938.243 (1) (c), 938.255 (1) (d), 938.30 (2), 938.31 (2), 938.31 (4) and 938.355 (4) (b); and to create 938.235 (6), 938.243 (1) (g), 938.317 (2) and 938.355 (4) (c) of the statutes; relating to: the right to a trial by jury for a juvenile for whom the petitioner has reserved the right to recommend placement in the Serious Juvenile Offender Program or in a juvenile correctional facility beyond the age of majority.
Click here for additional information2009 ASSEMBLE BILL 298
An Act to amend 48.38 (4) (bm); and to create 48.21 (3) (f), 48.21 (5) (e), 48.78 (2) (i) and 48.981 (7) (a) 4m. of the statutes; relating to: requiring notice to relatives when a child is taken into custody and disclosure of information to relatives for the purpose of facilitating a relationship or placement.
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2009 SENATE BILL 91
AN ACT to create 343.20 (1) (d) 3., 346.94 (20) and 346.95 (10) of the statutes;
relating to: the use of cellular telephones and other devices while operating
certain motor vehicles transporting children and providing a penalty.
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AN ACT to amend 48.64 (title), 48.64 (1), 48.64 (1m), 48.64 (1r), 48.64 (2), 48.64 (4) (a) and 48.64 (4) (c) of the statutes; relating to: notice of intent to remove a child from the home of a relative and review of decisions or orders involving the placement and care of a child placed in the home of a relative.
Click here for additional information2009 SENATE BILL 140
AN ACT to repeal 48.428 (6) (b); to renumber and amend 48.428 (6) (a) and 48.93 (2); to amend 48.426 (3) (c), 48.92 (2) and 48.93 (1d); and to create 48.425 (1) (h), 48.429, 48.43 (2) (d) and 48.93 (2) (a) of the statutes; relating to: posttermination of parental rights contact between a child and a birth relative of the child and disclosure of the report of an investigation of the home of a proposed adoptive parent on the request of the proposed adoptive parent.
Click here for additional information2009 SENATE BILL 149
AN ACT to renumber 938.18 (2m); to repeal and recreate 938.18 (2m) (title); and to create 938.18 (2m) (b) of the statutes; relating to: an examination of the juvenile in a proceeding for waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction.
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AN ACT to amend 970.032 (2) (c) and 971.31 (13) (a) 3.; to repeal and recreate 970.032 (2) (b) and . 971.31 (13) (a) 2.; and to create 970.032 (2) (d) of the statutes; relating to: the criteria for waiver of adult criminal court jurisdiction over a juvenile and transfer of the case to juvenile court.
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AN ACT to renumber and amend 301.26 (4) (b); to amend 301.26 (4) (bm), 301.26 (4) (c), 301.26 (4) (cm) 1. and 301.26 (4) (cm) 2.; and to create 301.26 (3) (d) and 301.26 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes; relating to: funding to counties to cover increase in juvenile corrections costs.
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AN ACT to amend 938.18 (6) of the statutes; relating to: creating a rebuttable presumption of retaining juvenile court jurisdiction in waiver proceedings involving a first offender.
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AN ACT to repeal 938.18 (5) (d); to renumber and amend 938.18 (5) (intro.) (except 938.18 (5) (title)), 938.18 (5) (a), 938.18 (5) (am), 938.18 (5) (b) and 938.18 (5) (c); to amend 938.18 (2); and to create 938.18 (5) (ar) (intro.) and 938.18 (5) (bm) (intro.) and 3. of the statutes; relating to: petitions for waiver of juvenile court jurisdiction and the criteria for that waiver. Analysis by.
Click here for additional information2009 SENATE BILL 212
An Act to amend 48.38 (4) (bm); and to create 48.21 (3) (f), 48.21 (5) (e), 48.78 (2) (i) and 48.981 (7) (a) 4m. of the statutes; relating to: requiring notice to relatives when a child is taken into custody and disclosure of information to relatives for the purpose of facilitating a relationship or placement.
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HIGHLIGHTS OF MINUTES FROM WJCIA LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE MEETINGS