SB206: Text as Enrolled

Date of enactment:
2003 Senate Bill 206 Date of publication*:

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2001-02 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2003 WISCONSIN ACT

An Act to repeal and recreate 66.0602 (5); and to create 66.0602 (3) (f) and 66.0602 (3) (g) of the statutes; relating to: changes to levy limits related to towns, certain cities or villages, and 1st class cities.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

SB206, s. 1 Section 1. 66.0602 (3) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

66.0602 (3) (f) If a city or village which has been providing services for a fee to property located in a town for at least 10 years, annexes territory from that town, the city's or village's levy increase limit otherwise applicable under this section is increased in the current year by an amount equal to the city's or village's mill rate applied to the current assessed value of the annexed territory, and the levy increase limit otherwise applicable under this section in the current year for the town from which the territory is annexed is decreased by the town's mill rate applied to the assessed value of the annexed territory as of the last year that the territory was subject to taxation by the town, as determined by the department of revenue.

SB206, s. 2 Section 2. 66.0602 (3) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

66.0602 (3) (g) The limit otherwise applicable under this section does not apply to the amount that a 1st class city levies for school purposes.

SB206, s. 3 Section 3. 66.0602 (5) of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 44), is repealed and recreated to read:

66.0602 (5) Exception, certain towns. A town with a population of less than 2,000 may exceed the levy increase limit otherwise applicable under this section to the town if a special or an annual town meeting adopts a resolution to that effect. The limit otherwise applicable to the town under sub. (2) is increased in the next fiscal year by the percentage approved by a majority of those voting on the question. Within 14 days after the adoption of the resolution, the town clerk shall certify the results of the vote to the department of revenue.

SB206, s. 4 Section 4. Nonstatutory provisions.

(1) Reconciliation provision. If 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 44) does not create section 66.0602 of the statutes, then this act is void.

SB206, s. 5 Section 5. Effective date.

(1) This act takes effect on July 1, 2003, or on the day after publication of 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 44), whichever is later.