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SUPREME COURT OF WISCONSIN |
FILED DEC
18, 2000 Cornelia
G. Clark Clerk
of Supreme Court Madison,
WI |
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In the Matter of the Amendment of SCR 70.21 – Additional Authority of the Chief Judge |
ORDER No. 00-17 |
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The court, on its own motion, and after an open conference on the matter on October 23, 2000, has determined that it is advisable to amend current SCR 70.21 dealing with the statutory authorities of chief judges. The court concludes that such amendments are necessary to conform SCR 70.21 to the new duties imposed by 1999 Wisconsin Act 149, which created Wis. Stat. § 48.07(5), effective on May 25, 2000, and 1997 Act 84, which created Wis. Stat. § 343.44(2)(d), effective on August 1, 2000, and existing statutes and procedures.
Section 1. IT IS ORDERED that, effective on the date of this order, 70.21(3), (4), (5) and (7) of the supreme court rules are amended to read:
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70.21 (3) Section
48.04 (1): approval of appointment of clerk of court for juvenile
matters.
(4) Section 48.06(1)(a)2., governing intake and court services for child welfare matters under chapter 48 of the statutes, and section 938.06(1)(a)2. of the statutes, governing intake and court services for juvenile matters under chapter 938 of the statutes: policy formulation and supervision of court services related to juvenile matters in counties with a population of 500,000 or more.
(5) Sections 48.06(2)(a) and 938.06(2)(a): approval of circuit judge's policy governing juvenile intake workers in counties with a population of less than 500,000.
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(7) Sections
48.067 (6) and (9) and 938.067 (6) and (9): guidance
and request assistance of juvenile intake workers.
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Section 2. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, effective on the date of this order, 70.21(7q) and (10q) of the supreme court rules are created to read:
70.21(7q) Section 48.07(5): recognize and obtain the services of a court-appointed special advocate program for proceedings under section 48.13 of the statutes.
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(10q) Section 343.44(2)(d): adoption of sentencing guidelines for convictions resulting from violations for operating while suspended, revoked, ordered out-of-service or disqualified.
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Section 3. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that, effective on the date of this order, 70.21(20c) of the supreme court rules is repealed.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that notice of this amendment of the supreme court rules shall be given by a single publication of a copy of this order in the official state newspaper and in an official publication of the State Bar of Wisconsin.
Dated at Madison, Wisconsin, this 18th day of December, 2000.
BY THE COURT:
Cornelia G. Clark
Clerk of Court