The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB501, s. 1 1Section 1. 601.31 (1) (Lm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB501, s. 2 2Section 2. 601.31 (1) (u) of the statutes is repealed.
AB501, s. 3 3Section 3. 601.31 (1) (v) of the statutes is repealed.
AB501, s. 4 4Section 4. 628.04 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB501,3,105 628.04 (1c) Fingerprints. The commissioner may by rule require an applicant
6under sub. (1) who is a resident and a natural person to provide fingerprints as an
7additional condition for the granting of a license to act as an agent. The
8commissioner may use the fingerprints, if required, to conduct a state criminal
9history background investigation of the applicant and a national criminal history
10background investigation of the applicant with the federal bureau of investigation.
AB501, s. 5 11Section 5. 628.10 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,4,512 628.10 (2) (a) For failure to comply with continuing education requirements.
13The license of any intermediary who fails to produce evidence of compliance with
14continuing education standards set by the commissioner is suspended revoked,
15effective on the day date on which the evidence of compliance is due. If an
16intermediary whose license has been suspended under this paragraph produces
17evidence of compliance within 60 days after the date on which the license is
18suspended, the commissioner shall reinstate the license effective on the date of
19suspension. If such an intermediary does not produce evidence of compliance within
2060 days, the license is revoked and the intermediary may be relicensed only after
21satisfying all requirements under s. 628.04.
At least 60 days before that date, the

1commissioner shall send by 1st class mail to the intermediary's address that is on file
2with the commissioner notice of the date by which the evidence of compliance is due
3and that the intermediary's license will be revoked if the evidence is not received by
4that date. An intermediary whose license is revoked under this paragraph may have
5his or her license reinstated, or may be relicensed, as provided in sub. (5).
AB501, s. 6 6Section 6. 628.10 (2) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,4,187 628.10 (2) (am) Nonpayment of fees. The license of an intermediary who fails
8to pay a fee when due is suspended on and after revoked, effective on the date when
9on which the fee is due, if. At least 60 days before that date, the commissioner gave
10the intermediary reasonable
shall send by 1st class mail to the intermediary's
11address that is on file with the commissioner
notice that of the date by which the fee
12was is due and that the intermediary's license would will be suspended revoked if
13timely payment was is not made. If the intermediary pays the fee within 60 days
14after the date it is due, the license is reinstated effective on the date of suspension.
15If payment is not made within 60 days, the license is revoked and the intermediary
16may be relicensed only after satisfying all requirements under s. 628.04.
An
17intermediary who is a natural person whose license is revoked under this paragraph
18may have his or her license reinstated, or may be relicensed, as provided in sub. (5).
AB501, s. 7 19Section 7. 628.10 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,5,820 628.10 (2) (c) For failure to pay support or to comply with subpoena or warrant.
21The commissioner shall suspend or limit the license of an intermediary who is a
22natural person, or a temporary license of a natural person under s. 628.09, if the
23natural person is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support,
24maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the
25support of a child or former spouse, or if the natural person fails to comply, after

1appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of
2workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and
3related to paternity or child support proceedings, as provided in a memorandum of
4understanding entered into under s. 49.857. A natural person whose license or
5temporary license is suspended under this paragraph who satisfies the requirements
6under this paragraph for which the license was suspended may have his or her
7license or temporary license reinstated by satisfactorily completing a reinstatement
8application and paying the application fee for original licensure as specified by rule.
AB501, s. 8 9Section 8. 628.10 (2) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,5,1510 628.10 (2) (cm) For liability for delinquent taxes. The commissioner shall
11revoke the license of an intermediary, including a temporary license under s. 628.09,
12if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the intermediary is liable
13for delinquent taxes. An intermediary who is a natural person whose license is
14revoked under this paragraph may have his or her license reinstated, or may be
15relicensed, as provided in sub. (5).
AB501, s. 9 16Section 9. 628.10 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB501,5,2017 628.10 (2) (e) For changing state of residence. The license of an intermediary
18who changes residence from one state to another is revoked 60 days after the change
19of residence. The intermediary may be relicensed only after satisfying any
20requirements under s. 628.04 that are specified by the commissioner by rule.
AB501, s. 10 21Section 10. 628.10 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,6,222 628.10 (3) Delay for new application. An order revoking an intermediary's
23license under sub. (2) (b) or (cr) may specify a time not to exceed 5 years within which
24the former intermediary may not apply for a new license. If no time is specified, the

1intermediary may not apply for 5 years. An intermediary whose license is revoked
2under sub. (2) (am) may immediately reapply.
AB501, s. 11 3Section 11. 628.10 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB501, s. 12 4Section 12. 628.10 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB501,6,175 628.10 (5) Reinstatement or relicensing after certain revocations. (a)
6Reinstatement within 12 months. An intermediary who is a natural person and
7whose license is revoked under sub. (2) (a), (am), or (cm) may have his or her license
8reinstated within 12 months after the date on which the license was revoked without
9having to satisfy any prelicensing education or examination requirements under s.
10628.04. To have his or her license reinstated, the intermediary must satisfy the
11requirement under sub. (2) (a), (am), or (cm) for which the license was revoked,
12satisfactorily complete a reinstatement application, and pay the application fee for
13original licensure as specified by rule. The reinstatement is effective on the date on
14which the commissioner actually reinstates the license. If the intermediary is also
15a resident who is required to complete continuing education, the intermediary must
16have satisfied all previous continuing education requirements to have his or her
17license reinstated under this paragraph.
AB501,6,2318 (b) Relicensing required after 12 months. An intermediary specified in par. (a)
19whose license has been revoked for more than 12 months is not eligible to have his
20or her license reinstated under par. (a) but may apply for relicensing at any time after
2112 months have elapsed from the date of revocation. To be relicensed, the
22intermediary must satisfy any requirements under s. 628.04 that are specified by the
23commissioner by rule.
AB501,6,2424 (c) Applicability. This subsection applies to all of the following:
AB501,7,3
11. Intermediaries whose licenses were revoked under sub. (2) (a), (am), or (cm)
2before the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date], regardless of
3whether an order under sub. (3) applies to the intermediary.
AB501,7,54 2. Intermediaries whose licenses are revoked under sub. (2) (a), (am), or (cm)
5on or after the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].
AB501, s. 13 6Section 13. 628.11 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB501,7,7 7628.11 (title) Listing of insurance Appointment of agents.
AB501, s. 14 8Section 14 . Initial applicability.
AB501,7,99 (1) Elimination of fees.
AB501,7,1210 (a) The treatment of section 601.31 (1) (Lm) of the statutes first applies to
11requests for duplicate licenses that are received on the effective date of this
12paragraph.
AB501,7,1513 (b) The treatment of section 601.31 (1) (u) of the statutes first applies to
14requests for letters of certification that are received on the effective date of this
15paragraph.
AB501,7,1716 (c) The treatment of section 601.31 (1) (v) of the statutes first applies to requests
17for letters of clearance that are received on the effective date of this paragraph.
AB501,7,2018 (2) Agent license revocation for changing residence. The treatment of
19section 628.10 (2) (e) of the statutes first applies to intermediaries who change
20residence from one state to another state on the effective date of this subsection.
AB501,7,2321 (3) Delay in application after revocation. The treatment of section 628.10 (3)
22of the statutes first applies to revocations that occur on the effective date of this
23subsection.
AB501,7,2424 (End)
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