2023 Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations › Chapter 20 - Appropriations and budget management. › 20.410 - Corrections, department of.

20.410
Corrections, department of.
There is appropriated to the department of corrections for the following programs:
(1)
Adult correctional services.
(a)
General program operations. The amounts in the schedule to operate institutions and provide field services and administrative services. No payments may be made under this paragraph for payments in accordance with other states party to the interstate corrections compact under s. 302.25.
(aa)
Institutional repair and maintenance. The amounts in the schedule for repair and maintenance expenses of the institutions. Expenditures for materials, supplies, equipment and contracts for services involving the repair and maintenance of structures and equipment, excluding vehicles, shall be made from this appropriation.
(ab)
Corrections contracts and agreements. The amounts in the schedule for payments made in accordance with contracts entered into under ss. 301.21, 302.25, and 302.27 (1), contracts entered into with the federal government under 18 USC 5003, and intra-agency agreements relating to the placement of prisoners.
(b)
Services for community corrections. The amounts in the schedule to provide services related to probation, extended supervision and parole, the intensive sanctions program under s. 301.048, the community residential confinement program under s. 301.046, programs of intensive supervision of adult offenders and minimum security correctional institutions established under s. 301.13. No payments may be made under this paragraph for payments in accordance with other states party to the interstate corrections compact under s. 302.25.
(bd)
Services for drunken driving offenders. The amounts in the schedule to provide community probation supervision, to fund a monitoring center, and to fund enhanced community treatment for persons convicted of a 2nd or 3rd offense related to driving while intoxicated.
(bm)
Pharmacological treatment for certain child sex offenders. The amounts in the schedule for the pharmacological treatment of certain child sex offenders.
(bn)
Reimbursing counties for probation, extended supervision and parole holds. The amounts in the schedule for payments to counties under s. 302.33 (2) (a) for costs relating to maintaining persons in custody pending the disposition of their parole, extended supervision or probation revocation proceedings.
(c)
Reimbursement claims of counties or municipalities containing state prisons. A sum sufficient to pay all valid claims made by clerks of counties, cities, villages, or towns containing state prisons as provided in s. 16.51 (7).
(cw)
Mother-young child care program. The amounts in the schedule for administering the mother-young child care program under s. 301.049.
(d)
Purchased services for offenders. The amounts in the schedule for the purchase of goods, care and services, including community-based residential care, authorized under s. 301.08 (1) (b) 1., for inmates, probationers, parolees and persons on extended supervision. In addition, funds from this appropriation shall be used to reimburse programs under s. 38.04 (12).
(df)
Community reentry centers. The amounts in the schedule to establish and operate community reentry centers.
(ds)
Becky Young Community Corrections; recidivism reduction community services. The amounts in the schedule to provide services under s. 301.068 to persons who are on probation, or who are soon to be or are currently on parole or extended supervision, following a felony conviction, in an effort to reduce recidivism.
(e)
Principal repayment and interest. A sum sufficient to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal and interest costs incurred in financing the acquisition, construction, development, enlargement, or improvement of correctional facilities and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(ec)
Prison industries principal, interest and rebates. A sum sufficient to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal and interest costs incurred in financing the acquisition, development, enlargement or improvement of equipment used in prison industries as authorized under s. 20.866 (2) (uy) if the moneys credited under par. (km) and appropriated under par. (ko) are insufficient, to make full payment of the amounts determined by the building commission under s. 13.488 (1) (m) if the appropriation under par. (ko) is insufficient to make full payment of those amounts, and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(ed)
Correctional facilities rental. The amounts in the schedule to make rental payments on any correctional facility pursuant to a lease entered into by the building commission under s. 13.48 (27).
(ef)
Lease rental payments. A sum sufficient to pay the rentals required to be made on correctional facilities under leases entered into under s. 301.235.
(f)
Energy costs; energy-related assessments. The amounts in the schedule to be used at state correctional institutions to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat and air conditioning, to pay assessments levied by the department of administration under s. 16.847 (3) for costs incurred and savings generated at departmental facilities, and to pay costs incurred by or on behalf of the department under ss. 16.858 and 16.895. No moneys may be expended from this appropriation for the purposes specified in par. (fm).
(fm)
Electric energy derived from renewable resources. The amounts in the schedule for the premium cost incurred for the generation or purchase of electric energy derived from renewable resources under s. 16.75 (12).
(gb)
Drug testing. All moneys received from probation, extended supervision and parole clients who are required to pay for their drug testing, as prescribed by rule in accordance with s. 301.03 (3), for expenditures related to the drug testing program for probationers, parolees and persons on extended supervision under s. 301.03 (3).
(gc)
Sex offender honesty testing. All moneys received from sex offenders who are required to pay for polygraph examinations, as prescribed by rule in accordance with s. 301.132 (3), for expenditures related to the lie detector test program for sex offenders under s. 301.132.
(gd)
Sex offender management. The amounts in the schedule for the supervision of persons who are required to register as sex offenders under s. 301.45, including lie detector tests given under s. 301.132 and community treatment. All moneys received from sex offenders under s. 301.45 (10) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(gf)
Probation, parole, and extended supervision. The amounts in the schedule for probation, parole, and extended supervision and, as provided in s. 302.33 (2) (a) 3., for the reimbursement of counties and tribal governing bodies for the maintenance of persons placed in jails or facilities pending disposition of revocation proceedings. All moneys received from vendors under s. 301.08 (1) (c) 4. and from fees charged under s. 304.074 (2) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(gh)
Supervision of persons on lifetime supervision. The amounts in the schedule for the supervision of persons placed on lifetime supervision under s. 939.615. All moneys received under s. 939.615 (5) (b) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(gi)
General operations. The amounts in the schedule to operate institutions and provide field services and administrative services. All moneys received under s. 303.01 (8) that are attributable to moneys collected from earnings of inmates and residents under s. 303.01 (2) (em) and all moneys received under ss. 302.386 (2m) and (3) (d) and 303.065 (6) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(gk)
Global positioning system tracking devices for certain sex offenders. All moneys received from sex offenders who are required to pay for global positioning system tracking devices under s. 301.48 (4) (b) for expenditures related to the global positioning system tracking program under s. 301.48.
(gL)
Global positioning system tracking devices for certain violators of restraining orders. All moneys received under s. 301.49 (5) and all moneys received from the global positioning system tracking surcharge on court fines, as authorized under s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or 973.057, for expenditures related to the global positioning system tracking program under s. 301.49. If the unencumbered balance in this appropriation account exceeds $100,000 immediately before the end of any fiscal year, the department of corrections shall transfer the excess to the appropriation account under s. 20.437 (1) (hh) at the end of that fiscal year.
(gm)
Sale of fuel and utility service. The amounts in the schedule for fuel, water, sewage treatment service, electricity, heat or chilled water provided to entities outside the department at correctional facilities. All moneys received from the sale of those materials or services at correctional facilities to entities outside the department under s. 16.93 (2) shall be credited to this appropriation.
(gn)
Interstate compact for adult offender supervision. The amounts in the schedule to provide supervision of probationers, parolees, and persons on extended supervision. All moneys received from an offender submitting an interstate compact application to transfer supervision to another state, as prescribed by rule in accordance with s. 304.16 (1) (b) 1. and (5) (b), shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(gr)
Home detention services; supervision. The amounts in the schedule to provide supervision under s. 301.03 (7m) as a condition of release for persons charged with a crime, to provide electronic monitoring services under s. 301.135, and to obtain, install, operate, and monitor electronic equipment for the home detention program under s. 302.425. All moneys received under ss. 301.03 (7m), 301.135, and 302.425 (3m) or (4) shall be credited to this appropriation.
(gt)
Telephone company commissions. The amounts in the schedule to purchase for inmates. All moneys received under s. 301.105 (2) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(h)
Administration of restitution. The amounts in the schedule for the administration of court-ordered restitution programs under s. 973.20. All moneys received under s. 973.20 (11) (a) as surcharge payments shall be credited to this appropriation.
(hm)
Private business employment of inmates and residents. The amounts in the schedule for the establishment and operation of the program under s. 303.01 (2) (em). All moneys received under contracts entered into by the department of corrections under s. 303.01 (2) (em) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
(i)
Gifts and grants. All moneys received from gifts, grants, donations and burial trusts for the execution of functions consistent with the purpose of the gift, grant, donation or trust.
(jz)
Operations and maintenance. All moneys received by the department from fees paid by employees of the department and by vendors, to provide administrative services.
(kc)
Correctional institution enterprises; inmate activities and employment. All moneys received from correctional institution enterprises involving the activities of inmates, excluding moneys received from canteen operations, prison industries and correctional farms, to conduct correctional institution enterprises and inmate employment projects.
(kd)
Victim notification. The amounts in the schedule for victim notification services. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (id) 6. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (id).
(ke)
American Indian reintegration program. The amounts in the schedule for the American Indian reintegration program under s. 301.073. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (8) (hm) 23. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall revert to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (8) (hm).
(kf)
Correctional farms. The amounts in the schedule to operate the correctional farms and for the purchase of institutional farmland, including buildings. All moneys received from the sale of correctional farm services shall be credited to this appropriation.
(kh)
Victim services and programs. The amounts in the schedule for the administration of victim services and programs. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (i) 5m. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (i).
(kk)
Institutional operations and charges. The amounts in the schedule for the use, production and provision of state institutional facilities, services and products, other than those of prison industries, correctional farms and correctional institution enterprises involving the activities of inmates, and for the remodeling or construction of buildings. All moneys received from the rental of state institutional facilities and from the sale of institutional services and products, other than those of prison industries, correctional farms and correctional institution enterprises involving the activities of inmates, shall be credited to this appropriation.
(km)
Prison industries. The amounts in the schedule for the establishment and operation of prison industries, but not including the program under s. 303.01 (2) (em). All moneys received from prison industries sales shall be credited to this appropriation. All moneys credited to this appropriation shall be expended first for the purpose under par. (ko). No expenditure may be made from this appropriation for the construction of buildings or purchase of equipment for new prison industries, except upon approval of the joint committee on finance after a determination that the moneys are needed and that no other appropriation is available for that purpose.
(ko)
Prison industries principal repayment, interest and rebates. A sum sufficient from the moneys credited under par. (km) to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal and interest costs incurred in financing the acquisition, development, enlargement or improvement of equipment used in prison industries as authorized under s. 20.866 (2) (uy), to make the payments determined by the building commission under s. 13.488 (1) (m) that are attributable to the proceeds of obligations incurred in financing such facilities, and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(kp)
Correctional officer training. The amounts in the schedule to finance correctional officers training under s. 301.28. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (i) 6. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (i).
(kx)
Interagency and intra-agency programs. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department not directed to be deposited under par. (gr), (kk) or (km) for the administration of programs or projects for which received.
(ky)
Interagency and intra-agency aids. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department not directed to be deposited under par. (kk) or (km) for aids to individuals and organizations.
(kz)
Interagency and intra-agency local assistance. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department not directed to be deposited under par. (kk) or (km) for local assistance.
(m)
Federal project operations. All moneys received from the federal government or any of its agencies for the state administration of specific limited term projects to be expended for the purposes specified.
(n)
Federal program operations. All moneys received from the federal government or any of its agencies for the state administration of continuing programs to be expended for the purposes specified.
(qm)
Computer recycling. From the environmental fund, the amounts in the schedule for the department to recycle computers.
(2)
Parole commission.
(a)
General program operations. The amounts in the schedule for the general program operations of the parole commission.
(kx)
Interagency and intra-agency programs. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department not directed to be deposited under sub. (1) (kk) or (km) for the administration of programs or projects for which received.
(3)
Juvenile correctional services.
(a)
General program operations. The amounts in the schedule to operate the department's juvenile correctional institutions and to provide field services and administrative services.
(ba)
Mendota juvenile treatment center. The amounts in the schedule for services for juveniles placed at the Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center as provided in s. 46.057 (2).
(c)
Reimbursement claims of counties or municipalities containing juvenile correctional facilities. A sum sufficient to pay all valid claims made by clerks of counties, cities, villages, or towns containing state juvenile correctional facilities as provided in s. 16.51 (7).
(cg)
Serious juvenile offenders. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for juvenile correctional institution, alternate care, community supervision, and other juvenile program services specified in s. 938.538 (3) provided for the persons specified in s. 301.26 (4) (cm) and for juvenile correctional institution services for persons placed in juvenile correctional institutions under s. 973.013 (3m).
(dm)
Interstate Compact for Juveniles assessments. The amounts in the schedule to pay assessments levied by the interstate commission for juveniles under s. 938.999 (8) (b).
(e)
Principal repayment and interest. A sum sufficient to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal and interest costs incurred in financing the acquisition, construction, development, enlargement, or improvement of the department's juvenile correctional facilities and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(f)
Operating loss reimbursement program. A sum sufficient for reimbursement to counties under s. 301.373 and for audits conducted by the legislative audit bureau under s. 13.94 (1) (v).
(fm)
Secured residential care centers for children and youth. A sum sufficient to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal and interest costs incurred in financing the design and construction of secured residential care centers for children and youth and attached juvenile detention facilities as specified in s. 13.48 (27m), to make the payments determined by the building commission under s. 13.488 (1) (m) that are attributable to the proceeds of obligations incurred in financing those projects, and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(g)
Legal services collections. All moneys received as reimbursement for costs of legal actions authorized under ss. 301.03 (18) and 301.12 to be used to pay costs associated with such legal actions.
(gg)
Collection remittances to local units of government. All moneys received under ss. 301.03 (18) and 301.12 to be used to remit departmental collections under ss. 301.03 (18) (g) and 301.12 (8) (i).
(hm)
Juvenile correctional services. The amounts in the schedule for juvenile correctional services specified in ss. 49.45 (25) (bj) and 301.26 (4) (c) and (d). All moneys received from the sale of surplus property, including vehicles, from juvenile correctional institutions operated by the department, all moneys received as payments in restitution of property damaged at juvenile correctional institutions operated by the department, all moneys received from miscellaneous services provided at a juvenile correctional institution operated by the department, all moneys transferred under s. 301.26 (4) (cm), all moneys transferred under s. 301.26 (4) (ct), and, except as otherwise provided in pars. (ho) and (hr), all moneys received in payment for juvenile correctional services as specified in s. 301.26 (4) (d), (dt), and (g) shall be credited to this appropriation account. If moneys generated by the daily rate under s. 301.26 (4) (d) exceed actual fiscal year institutional costs by more than 2 percent, all moneys in excess of 2 percent shall be remitted to the counties during the subsequent calendar year or transferred to the appropriation account under par. (kx) during the subsequent fiscal year. Each county and the department shall receive a proportionate share of the remittance and transfer depending on the total number of days of placement at juvenile correctional institutions including the Mendota Juvenile Treatment Center. Counties shall use the funds for purposes specified in s. 301.26. The department shall deposit in the general fund the amounts transferred under this paragraph to the appropriation account under par. (kx).
(ho)
Juvenile alternate care services. The amounts in the schedule for providing alternate care services for delinquent juveniles under ss. 49.19 (10) (d), 49.45 (25) (bj), 301.26 (4) (c), 938.48 (4) and (14), and 938.52. All moneys transferred under s. 301.26 (4) (cm) and all moneys received in payment for providing alternate care services for delinquent juveniles under ss. 49.19 (10) (d), 938.48 (4) and (14), and 938.52 as specified in s. 301.26 (4) (d), (e), and (ed) shall be credited to this appropriation account. If moneys generated by the daily rate under s. 301.26 (4) (d) exceed actual fiscal year alternate care costs, that excess shall be transferred to the appropriation account under par. (hm) as provided in s. 301.26 (4) (ct), except that, if those moneys generated exceed those costs by more than 2 percent, all moneys in excess of that 2 percent shall be remitted to the counties during the subsequent calendar year or transferred to the appropriation account under par. (kx) during the subsequent fiscal year. Each county and the department shall receive a proportionate share of the remittance and transfer depending on the total number of days of placement in alternate care. Counties shall use the funds for purposes specified in s. 301.26. The department shall deposit in the general fund the amounts transferred under this paragraph to the appropriation account under par. (kx).
(hr)
Juvenile community supervision. The amounts in the schedule for the community supervision services specified in ss. 49.45 (25) (bj) and 301.26 (4) (c) and (eg). All moneys received in payment for those services as specified in s. 301.26 (4) (d) and (eg), and all moneys transferred under s. 301.26 (4) (cm), shall be credited to this appropriation account. If moneys generated by the daily rate under s. 301.26 (4) (d) exceed actual fiscal year community supervision services costs, that excess shall be transferred to the appropriation account under par. (hm) as provided in s. 301.26 (4) (ct).
(i)
Gifts and grants. All moneys received from gifts, grants, donations and burial trusts for the execution of its functions consistent with the purpose of the gift, grant, donation or trust.
(jr)
Institutional operations and charges. The amounts in the schedule for the use, production and provision of state institutional facilities, services and products. All moneys received from the sale of institutional services and products shall be credited to this appropriation.
(jv)
Secure detention services. All moneys received from counties under s. 938.224 (3) (a) for holding juveniles in secure custody in juvenile correctional facilities under s. 938.224 (1).
(kx)
Interagency and intra-agency programs. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department for the administration of programs or projects for which received.
(ky)
Interagency and intra-agency aids. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department for aids to individuals and organizations.
(kz)
Interagency and intra-agency local assistance. All moneys received from other state agencies and all moneys received by the department from the department for local assistance.
(m)
Federal project operations. All moneys received from the federal government or any of its agencies for the state administration of specific limited term projects to be expended for the purposes specified.
(n)
Federal program operations. All moneys received from the federal government or any of its agencies for the state administration of continuing programs to be expended for the purposes specified.
(q)
Girls school benevolent trust fund. From the girls school benevolent trust fund, all moneys received as contributions, grants, gifts and bequests for that trust fund under s. 25.31 to carry out the purpose for which made and received.
(9)
General appropriations and provisions. The following general provisions apply to the department of corrections:
(b)
Services to institutional employees. The money received in reimbursement for services rendered institutional employees under s. 301.27 (1) shall be refunded to the respective appropriations from which the institution is funded. The reimbursements shall be accumulated in an account named “employee maintenance credits".
(c)
Witness fees of inmates. The money received in reimbursement of expenses incurred in taking inmates of state institutions into court under s. 51.20 (18) or 782.45 shall be refunded to the appropriations made by sub. (1) (a) for operation of the institutions.
History:  1989 a. 31 ss. 340, 361 to 380, 382 to 392; 1989 a. 107, 122, 359; 1991 a. 39; 1993 a. 16, 98, 377, 437, 490; 1995 a. 27, 77, 416, 440; 1997 a. 4, 27, 35, 237, 252, 275, 283, 284; 1999 a. 9, 89; 2001 a. 16; 2003 a. 33; 2005 a. 25 ss. 287 to 295m, 414t, 415wr; 2005 a. 234 s. 4; 2005 a. 344, 433; 2007 a. 20, 97; 2009 a. 28, 71, 100, 182, 233; 2011 a. 32, 38, 266; 2013 a. 20 ss. 335 to 342, 444; 2013 a. 334; 2015 a. 55, 164; 2017 a. 59, 89, 185; 2023 a. 19.