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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 6,
TO ASSEMBLY BILL 388
November 6, 2015 - Offered by Senators Risser, Shilling, C. Larson, Ringhand,
Bewley, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Hansen, Carpenter and Harris
Dodd
.
AB388-SA6,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the engrossed bill as follows:
AB388-SA6,1,3 21. Page 8, line 9: delete "where the defendant resides, or" and substitute
3"where the defendant resides, or".
AB388-SA6,1,5 42. Page 8, line 10: delete that line and substitute "if the defendant is a
5nonresident of this state, in circuit court for the county
wherein".
AB388-SA6,1,9 63. Page 8, line 11: delete the material beginning with "For" and ending with
7"county." on line 13, and substitute "For purposes of this paragraph, a person other
8than a natural person resides within a county if the person's principal place of
9operation is located within that county.
".
AB388-SA6,1,10 104. Page 12, line 2: delete "person" and substitute "person".
AB388-SA6,1,12 115. Page 12, line 3: delete "resides" and substitute "resides alleged violation
12occurred
".
AB388-SA6,2,4
16. Page 12, line 4: delete the material beginning with "For" and ending with
2"that county." on line 6 and substitute "For purposes of this subdivision, a person
3other than a natural person resides within a county if the person's principal place of
4operation is located within that county.
".
AB388-SA6,2,5 57. Page 12, line 11: delete " of the county in which the specific person".
AB388-SA6,2,6 68. Page 12, line 12: delete " resides".
AB388-SA6,2,7 79. Page 14, line 9: after that line insert:
AB388-SA6,2,8 8" Section 21m. 5.05 (2m) (c) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB388-SA6,2,179 5.05 (2m) (c) 11. If the board commission finds that there is probable cause to
10believe that a violation under subd. 2. has occurred or is occurring, the board
11commission may, in lieu of civil prosecution of any matter by the board commission,
12refer the matter to the district attorney for the county in which the alleged violator
13resides, or if the alleged violator is a nonresident,
to the district attorney for the
14county where the matter arises, or if par. (i) applies, to the attorney general or a
15special prosecutor. For purposes of this subdivision, a person other than a natural
16person resides within a county if the person's principal place of operation is located
17within that county.
".
AB388-SA6,2,18 1810. Page 56, line 10: delete lines 10 to 16 and substitute:
AB388-SA6,3,2 19"11.60 (4) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) 15. and 16. and (h),
205.08, and 5.081
19.49 (2) (b) 13. and 14. and (g), and 19.554, actions under this section
21may be brought by the board commission or by the district attorney for the county
22where the defendant resides or, if the defendant is a nonresident, by the district
23attorney for the county where the
violation is alleged to have occurred. For purposes

1of this subsection, a person other than a natural person resides within a county if the
2person's principal place of operation is located within that county.
".
AB388-SA6,3,3 311. Page 56, line 18: delete lines 18 to 24 and substitute:
AB388-SA6,3,10 4"11.61 (2) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) 15. and 16. and (i),
55.08, and 5.081
19.49 (2) (b) 13. and 14. and (h), and 19.554, all prosecutions under
6this section shall be conducted by the district attorney for the county where the
7defendant resides or, if the defendant is a nonresident, by the district attorney for the
8county where the
violation is alleged to have occurred. For purposes of this
9subsection, a person other than a natural person resides within a county if the
10person's principal place of operation is located within that county.
".
AB388-SA6,3,11 1112. Page 81, line 5: delete that line.
AB388-SA6,3,12 1213. Page 81, line 6: delete "state, in circuit court".
AB388-SA6,3,14 1314. Page 81, line 6: delete the material beginning with "occur. For" and ending
14with "that county." on line 8 and substitute "occur.".
AB388-SA6,3,16 1515. Page 83, line 13: delete "person resides" and substitute "alleged violation
16occurred".
AB388-SA6,3,18 1716. Page 83, line 15: delete the material beginning with "For" and ending with
18"that county." on line 17.
AB388-SA6,3,20 1917. Page 83, line 22: delete "specific person resides" and substitute "alleged
20violation occurred".
AB388-SA6,3,22 2118. Page 86, line 9: delete the material beginning with "in which" and ending
22with "the county" on line 10.
AB388-SA6,4,2
119. Page 86, line 11: delete the material beginning with "For" and ending with
2"that county." on line 13.
AB388-SA6,4,3 320. Page 114, line 12: after that line insert:
AB388-SA6,4,4 4" Section 263d. 801.50 (5t) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB388-SA6,4,155 801.50 (5t) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 801.52 and 971.223 (1) and (2),
6venue in a civil action to impose a forfeiture upon a resident of this state for a
7violation of chs. 5 to 12, subch. III of ch. 13, or subch. III of ch. 19, or for a violation
8of any other law arising from or in relation to the official functions of the subject of
9the investigation or any matter that involves elections, ethics, or lobbying regulation
10under chs. 5 to 12, subch. III of ch. 13, or subch. III of ch. 19, shall be in circuit court
11for the county where the defendant resides. For purposes of this subsection, a person
12other than a natural person resides within a county if the person's principal place of
13operation is located within that county
alleged violation occurred. This subsection
14does not affect which prosecutor has responsibility under s. 978.05 (2) to prosecute
15civil actions arising from violations under s. 971.223 (1).
AB388-SA6,263e 16Section 263e. 971.19 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB388-SA6,5,217 971.19 (12) Except as provided in s. 971.223, in an action for a violation of chs.
185 to 12, subch. III of ch. 13, or subch. III of ch. 19, or for a violation of any other law
19arising from or in relation to the official functions of the subject of the investigation
20or any matter that involves elections, ethics, or lobbying regulation under chs. 5 to
2112, subch. III of ch. 13, or subch. III of ch. 19 a defendant who is a resident of this state
22shall be tried in circuit court for the county where the defendant resides. For
23purposes of this subsection, a person other than a natural person resides within a

1county if the person's principal place of operation is located within that county

2alleged violation occurred
.".
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