Sex Offender Registration Fee Adopted
Following Gov. Jim Doyle's recommendation and going one better, the JFC voted unanimously to delete more than $700,000 for chemical treatment for child sex offenders.
The committee chose to adopt alernatives 1 and 2 in budget paper 231.
Next, the committee adopted Doyle's recommendation to allow the Department of Corrections to establish a sex offender registration fee not to exceed $50. The fee will be used to partially offset the costs of monitoring. Estimated revenue is $478,200 PR in 2005-06 and $504,700 PR in 2006-07.
Budget paper 232
