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1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 13,
TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 1997 SENATE BILL 7
November 4, 1997 - Offered by Senator Adelman.
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11.06
(1) (b) The occupation and name and address of the principal place of
7employment, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions
8for the calendar year are in excess of $100
or in the case of a registrant whose filing
9officer is the county clerk, $50 if the county clerk so requires, with the approval of
10the board, under s. 59.23 (3).".
SB7-SSA1-SA13,2,2
1"
Section
25m. 11.12 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 11.12 (5) (a) and
2amended to read:
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11.12
(5) (a)
If Except as provided in par. (b), if any contribution or
4contributions of $500 or more cumulatively are received by a candidate for state office
5or by a committee or individual from a single contributor later than 15 days prior to
6a primary or election such that it is not included in the preprimary or preelection
7report submitted under s. 11.20 (3), the treasurer of the committee or the individual
8receiving the contribution shall within 24 hours
of
after receipt inform the
9appropriate filing officer of the information required under s. 11.06 (1) in such
10manner as the board may prescribe. The information shall also be included in the
11treasurer's or individual's next regular report. For purposes of the reporting
12requirement under this
subsection paragraph, only contributions received during
13the period beginning with the day after the last date covered on the preprimary or
14preelection report, and ending with the day before the primary or election need be
15reported.
SB7-SSA1-SA13,3,517
11.12
(5) (b) Any county clerk may, with the approval of the board, require in
18accordance with s. 59.23 (3) that if any contribution or contributions of $100 or more
19cumulatively are received by a candidate for county office or by a committee or group
20for which or an individual for whom the county clerk serves as filing officer from a
21single contributor later than 15 days prior to a primary or election such that it is not
22included in the preprimary or preelection report submitted under s. 11.20 (3), the
23treasurer of the committee or group or the individual receiving the contribution shall
24within 24 hours after receipt inform the county clerk of the information required
25under s. 11.06 (1) in such manner as the board may prescribe. The information shall
1also be included in the treasurer's or individual's next regular report. For purposes
2of any reporting requirement imposed under this paragraph, only contributions
3received during the period beginning with the day after the last date covered on the
4preprimary or preelection report, and ending with the day before the primary or
5election need be reported.".
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11.21
(17) Upon request of any manufacturer of software that is designed to
9facilitate complete electronic filing under s. 11.221, certify whether the software
10enables a user to comply with electronic filing requirements imposed by county
11clerks under s. 11.221.
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11.22
(3) Furnish to each registrant prescribed forms for the making of reports
14and statements. Forms shall be sent by 1st class mail not earlier than 21 days and
15not later than 14 days prior to the applicable filing deadline under s. 11.20 and
16addressed to the attention of the treasurer or other person indicated on the
17registration statement. Forms need not be sent to a registrant who has made an
18indication that aggregate contributions, disbursements and obligations will not
19exceed the amount specified under s. 11.05 (2r) or to a registrant who has been
20granted a suspension under s. 11.19 (2).
Forms for reports shall not be sent by a
21county clerk to a registrant if the registrant is required to file reports with the clerk
22by means of electronic transmission. Whenever any notice of the filing requirements
23under this chapter is sent to a candidate's campaign treasurer, the filing officer shall
24also send a notice to the candidate if he or she has appointed a separate treasurer.
1Failure to receive any form or notice does not exempt a registrant from compliance
2with this chapter.
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411.221 County clerk may require electronic filing. With the approval of
5the board, a county clerk may require in accordance with s. 59.23 (3) that reports
6under this chapter be filed with the county clerk by means of electronic transmission.
7If the clerk so requires, each registrant who or which files a report electronically shall
8also file a copy of the report with the clerk that is recorded on a medium specified by
9the board, together with a computer-generated copy of the report printed on paper.
10If the clerk so requires, a computer-generated copy of each report shall be signed by
11an authorized individual and filed with the clerk by each registrant no later than the
12time prescribed for filing of the report under this chapter. The clerk shall provide
13complete instructions to any registrant who or which is required by the clerk to file
14a report electronically.".
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16"
or a requirement imposed by a county clerk or board of election commissioners
17under s. 59.23 (3)".
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11.61
(1) (c) Whoever intentionally violates any provision of this chapter other
21than those provided in par. (a)
or any requirement imposed by a county clerk or board
22of election commissioners under s. 59.23 (3) and whoever intentionally violates any
23provision under par. (b) where the intentional violation concerns a specific figure
1which does not exceed $100 in amount or value may be fined not more than $1,000
2or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both.".
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59.23
(3) Campaign financing. The clerk may, in accordance with s. 11.221,
6require campaign finance reports to be filed with the clerk by means of electronic
7transmission. The clerk may also change the amount of cumulative contributions for
8which information must be provided to the clerk as provided in s. 11.06 (1) (b) or
9change requirements for the filing of reports of late contributions with the clerk as
10provided in s. 11.12 (5) (b). The clerk may rescind any such requirement previously
11imposed. If the clerk imposes any such requirement, the clerk shall notify each
12registrant with the clerk of the requirement in writing at least 30 days before the
13effective date of the requirement and at any time when a requirement is in effect,
14shall notify each other registrant with the clerk of the requirement in writing at the
15time of registration with the clerk. In counties where a board of election
16commissioners performs the functions of the clerk with respect to elections, the board
17of election commissioners may exercise the powers and perform the functions of the
18clerk under this subsection. Any person who fails to comply with a requirement
19imposed under this subsection is subject to the penalties imposed for violation of ch.
2011 under ss. 11.60 and 11.61.".
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23"
(1m) The treatment of sections 11.06 (1) (b), 11.12 (5), 11.12 (5) (b), 11.21 (17),
2411.22 (3), 11.221, 11.60 (1) (with respect to requirements imposed by county clerks
1or boards of election commissioners), 11.61 (1) (c) and 59.23 (3) of the statutes first
2applies with respect to campaign finance reports that are required to be filed after
3June 30, 1999.".
