Judicial Council Index

The Judicial Council Collection is a source of legislative history of court-related statutes and rules.The collection contains over 6,400 items and includes:

• Council minutes from 1951-2007. Current minutes are available on the Judicial Council's website
• Committee records, proceedings, and subject materials from 1970-1995
• Correspondence from 1962-1995
• Judicial Council biennial reports from 1953-1969

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Browse Committees / Subjects

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• All Committees / Subjects (PDF)

• Alternative Dispute Resolution
• Appellate Procedures Committee
• Appellate Rules: 1999 Rules of Appellate Procedure Petition
• Appellate Rules: 809.107 Revisions
• Appellate Rules: Amendments to Ch. 809 and § 71.04 (pet 02-01)
• Appellate Rules: Committee Meetings
• Appellate Rules: Petition 00-02
• Appellate Rules: Petition 02-01
• Appellate Rules: Petition 02-01 #53
• Appellate Rules: Proposed Changes
• Appellate Rules: Sanctions
• Appellate Rules: Trailer Petition to Petition 00-02
• Appellate Rules: Vacatur
• Awards of Appreciation

• Citation System, Proposed
• Civil Procedure Committee, Rules of
• Contempt and Extraordinary Remedies Committee
• Correspondence (PDF)
• Court Administration Committee
• Court Commissioners Committee
• Court Reorganization
• Court Rules
• Criminal Procedure Committee

• Disability of Justice Committee
• Discovery of Children

• Evidence
• Evidence and Civil Procedure Committee
• Evidence and Procedure Committee
• Evidence: Health Care Provider Records
• Evidence: Rape Shield
• Evidence, Rules of
• Extraordinary Remedies Committee

• Federal Rules Committee
• Federal Rules Subcommittee

• Garnishment
• General Projects Child/Witnesses Study
• General Projects Committee
• General Projects Committee, Criminal Appeals
• Guardian Ad Litem Committee

• Homicide
• Homicide and Lesser Included Offenses
• Homicide Committee, State Bar

• Insanity Defense Committee
• Internal Operating Procedures Conference

• Judge Substitution
• Judicial Council, General
• Judicial Rotation Committee
• Jury Communications
• Jury Communications. Guilty Plea Subcommittee
• Jury Standards Committee
• Juvenile Recoupment

• Partial Publication
• Petitions
• Petitions, Regarding
• Publication of Decisions Committee
• Publication of Supreme Court Rules Committee
• Preliminary Examinations Committee
• Probate Committee
• Provisional Remedies Committee

• Records and Forms
• Records Disposal
• Restitution
• Rules of Wisconsin Videotape Procedure

• Small Claims Committee
• Standards of Criminal Justice Committee
• State Property Insurance
• Statute of Limitations

• Telephone Committee
• Telephone/Fax

• Unpublished Opinions – Citation Rule
• Videotape Statements

 

Other Sources of Judicial Council Materials

The Wisconsin Historical Society has correspondence dating from 1952-1967.They also have court reorganization files dating from 1911-1977, which includes records of the Wisconsin Bar Association's Committee on Uniformity of Courts, 1942-1951.Contact the Wisconsin Historical Society for more information.