Wisconsin Statutes

Wis. Stat. § 980.12 (2026)

Department duties; costs

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980.12980.12Department duties; costs.
980.12(1)(1)Except as provided in ss. 980.031 (3) and 980.07 (1), the department shall pay from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (2) (a) and (bm) for all costs relating to the evaluation, treatment, and care of persons evaluated or committed under this chapter.
980.12(2)(2)By February 1, 2002, the department shall submit a report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) concerning the extent to which pharmacological treatment using an antiandrogen or the chemical equivalent of an antiandrogen has been required as a condition of supervised release under s. 980.06, 1997 stats., or s. 980.08 and the effectiveness of the treatment in the cases in which its use has been required.
980.12 HistoryHistory: 1993 a. 479; 1997 a. 284; 1999 a. 9; 2005 a. 434.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1999–2023 · leading case: State v. Schulpius, 2006 WI 1 (Wis. 2006).
State v. Schulpius, 2006 WI 1 (Wis. 2006). · cites it 6× “08 (5) to order the DHFS to create appropriate services and *66 facilities to accommodate an order for supervised release, and that the DHFS has the financial burden of paying for such programs and facilities in accord with Wis. Stat. § 980.12 . 11 Sprosty, 227 Wis.”
State v. Sprosty, 595 N.W.2d 692 (Wis. 1999). · cites it 6× “Wis. Stat. § 980.12 (1). In this case, the circuit court granted the petition for supervised release, but failed to order Sprosty's release.”
In Re Alt. Placement of Morford, 2006 WI App 229 (Wis. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 10× “Morford participates in this appeal for the purpose of urging the' court to order some entity to provide the appropriate permanent residential placement that is required by Wis. Stat. ch.”
State v. Krueger, 2001 WI App 76 (Wis. Ct. App. 2001). · cites it 2× “Wis. Stat. § 980.12 (1). Sprosty, 227 Wis.”
State v. Kevin LeDoux (Wis. Ct. App. 2023). · cites it 12× “§ 980.12(1) and controlling case law. The State proceeds from the false premise that the court orders required it to “locate, build, or buy housing for sex offenders,” when in fact the County bears those responsibilities under the orders and has not sought to appeal them.”
— Wis. Stat. § 980.12(1) — 2 cases
State v. Kevin LeDoux (Wis. Ct. App. 2023). “§ 980.12(1) and controlling case law. The State proceeds from the false premise that the court orders required it to “locate, build, or buy housing for sex offenders,” when in fact the County bears those responsibilities under the orders and has not sought to appeal them.”
In Re Alt. Placement of Morford, 2006 WI App 229 (Wis. Ct. App. 2006). “Morford participates in this appeal for the purpose of urging the' court to order some entity to provide the appropriate permanent residential placement that is required by Wis. Stat. ch.”
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