Amendment AA26-ASA1-AB150

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4410m Section 4410m. 159.17 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,8 159.17 (1) (d) "Waste tire" has the meaning given under s. 84.078 (1) (b) 144.449 (1) (c).".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,9 583. Page 1485, line 12: delete lines 12 to 15 and substitute:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,10 " Section 4415c. 159.17 of the statutes is repealed.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,11 584. Page 1490, line 14: after that line insert:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,12 " Section 4441c. 160.255 of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,14 160.255 Exceptions for private sewage systems. (1) In this section, "private sewage system" has the meaning given in s. 145.01 (12).

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,18 (2) Notwithstanding s. 160.19 (1), (2) and (4) (b), a regulatory agency is not required to promulgate or amend rules that define design or management criteria for private sewage systems to minimize the amount of nitrate in groundwater or to maintain compliance with the preventive action limit for nitrate.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,199,22 (3) Notwithstanding s. 160.19 (3), a regulatory agency may promulgate rules that define design or management criteria for private sewage systems that permit the enforcement standard for nitrate to be attained or exceeded at the point of standards application.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,3 (4) Notwithstanding s. 160.21, a regulatory agency is not required to promulgate rules that set forth responses that the agency may take, or require to be taken, when the preventive action limit or enforcement standard for nitrate is attained or exceeded at the point of standards application if the source of the nitrate is a private sewage system.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,7 (5) Notwithstanding ss. 160.23 and 160.25, a regulatory agency is not required to take any responses for a specific site at which the preventive action limit or enforcement standard for nitrate is attained or exceeded at the point of standards application if the source of the nitrate is a private sewage system.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,8 585. Page 1490, line 15: delete lines 15 to 23.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,10 586. Page 1492, line 17: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1494, line 12 and substitute:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,11 " Section 4450. 165.07 of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4451 Section 4451. 165.075 of the statutes is repealed.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,14 587. Page 1500, line 16: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1501, line 9.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,15 588. Page 1501, line 21: after that line insert:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,16 " Section 4462m. 166.20 (7g) of the statutes is repealed.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,17 589. Page 1504, line 7: delete lines 7 to 20.

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,18 590. Page 1507, line 1: after that line insert:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,200,19 " Section 4487m. 168.12 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,2 168.12 (5m) All oil inspection fees paid to the department of transportation under s. 341.45 (1g) (a) in excess of oil inspection fee credits or refunds under s. 341.45 (2) shall be deposited in the petroleum inspection fund. All oil inspection fees credited or refunded by the department of transportation under s. 341.45 (2) in excess of oil inspection fees paid to the department of transportation under s. 341.45 (1g) (a) shall be paid from the petroleum inspection fund.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,3 591. Page 1510, line 4: after that line insert:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,4 " Section 4496t. 177.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,10 177.13 Property held by courts and public agencies. Except as provided in ss. 40.08 (8), 800.095 (7m), 852.01 (3), 863.37 (2) and 863.39, intangible property held for the owner by a court, state or other government, governmental subdivision or agency, public corporation or public authority that remains unclaimed by the owner for more than one year after it became payable or distributable is presumed abandoned.".

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,11 592. Page 1510, line 12: after that line insert:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,12 " Section 4498b. 179.01 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,201,13 179.01 (2m) "Department" means the department of financial institutions.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4499b Section 4499b. 179.03 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,202,6 179.03 (2) The reservation shall be made by filing with the secretary of state department an application executed by the applicant to reserve a specified name together with a fee of $10, or making a telephone application to reserve a specified name. The fee for a telephone application to reserve a specified name for 60 days is $20. If the secretary of state department finds that the name is available for use by a domestic limited partnership or foreign limited partnership, the secretary of state department shall reserve the name for the exclusive use of the applicant for a period of 60 days. The secretary of state department shall cancel the telephone application to reserve a specified name if the secretary of state department does not receive the proper fee within 15 business days after the application. Once having reserved a name, the same applicant may not again reserve the same name until more than 60 days after the expiration of the last 60-day period for which that applicant reserved that name. The right to the exclusive use of a reserved name may be transferred to any other person by filing in the office of the secretary of state with the department, together with a fee of $10, a notice of the transfer executed by the applicant for whom the name was reserved and specifying the name and address of the transferee.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4500b Section 4500b. 179.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,202,13 179.04 (2) If a limited partnership fails to maintain an agent for service of process in this state or if the agent cannot with reasonable diligence be found, substituted service may be made on the secretary of state department by delivering duplicate copies of the process, together with a fee of $10. The secretary of state department shall forward one copy by registered mail, addressed to the limited partnership at its record office.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5401b Section 5401b. 179.11 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,202,18 179.11 (1) (intro.) To form a limited partnership, a certificate of limited partnership must be executed and filed in the office of the secretary of state with the department. The certificate shall be filed together with a fee of $70 and shall contain all of the following information:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5402b Section 5402b. 179.11 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,202,23 179.11 (2) A limited partnership is formed at the time of the filing of the certificate of limited partnership in the office of the secretary of state with the department or at any later time specified in the certificate of limited partnership, if there has been substantial compliance with this section.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5403b Section 5403b. 179.12 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,203,3 179.12 (1) (intro.) A certificate of limited partnership is amended by filing a certificate of amendment in the office of the secretary of state with the department, together with a fee of $25. The certificate shall specify all of the following:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5404b Section 5404b. 179.12 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,203,7 179.12 (6) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter or in the certificate of amendment, a certificate of amendment is effective on its filing in the office of the secretary of state department.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5405b Section 5405b. 179.13 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,203,14 179.13 Cancellation of certificate. (intro.) A certificate of limited partnership shall be canceled upon the dissolution and the commencement of winding up of the limited partnership or at any other time that there are no limited partners. A certificate of cancellation shall be filed together with a fee of $10 in the office of the secretary of state with the department and shall specify all of the following:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4506b Section 4506b. 179.14 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,203,18 179.14 (1) (intro.) Each certificate required by this subchapter to be filed in the office of the secretary of state with the department shall be executed in the following manner:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4507b Section 4507b. 179.15 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,2 179.15 Execution of certificate by court order. If a person required by s. 179.14 to execute any certificate fails or refuses to do so, any other person who is adversely affected by the failure or refusal, may petition the circuit court to direct the execution of the certificate. If the court finds that it is proper for the certificate to be executed and that any person so designated has failed or refused to execute the certificate, it shall order the secretary of state department to record an appropriate certificate.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4508b Section 4508b. 179.16 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,5 179.16 (title) Filing with the secretary of state department of financial institutions.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4509b Section 4509b. 179.16 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,13 179.16 (1) (intro.)  Two signed copies of the certificate of limited partnership and of any certificates of amendment or cancellation or of any court order under s. 179.15 shall be delivered to the secretary of state department. A person who executes a certificate as an officer, general partner or fiduciary need not exhibit evidence of his or her authority as a prerequisite to filing. Unless the document does not conform to law, upon receipt of all filing fees the secretary of state department shall do all of the following:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4510b Section 4510b. 179.16 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,15 179.16 (1) (b) File one duplicate original in his or her office the department.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5411b Section 5411b. 179.16 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,21 179.16 (2) Upon the filing of a certificate of amendment or court order of amendment in the office of the secretary of state department, the certificate of limited partnership shall be amended as set forth in the certificate or order, and upon the effective date of a certificate of cancellation or court order of cancellation, the certificate of limited partnership is canceled.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4512b Section 4512b. 179.16 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,204,24 179.16 (3) (a) (intro.) The secretary of state department may waive any of the following:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4513b Section 4513b. 179.16 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,205,3 179.16 (3) (a) 2. An omission or defect in a document, if the secretary of state department determines from the face of the document that the omission or defect is immaterial.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4514b Section 4514b. 179.16 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,205,6 179.16 (4) (intro.) The secretary of state department shall charge and collect for:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4515b Section 4515b. 179.16 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,205,12 179.16 (5) The secretary of state department shall charge and collect, for processing a document required or permitted to be filed under this chapter in an expeditious manner, or preparing the information under sub. (4) in an expeditious manner, the expedited service fee under s. 14.38 (9) s. 182.01 (4) in addition to the fee required by other provisions of this chapter.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4516b Section 4516b. 179.18 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,205,17 179.18 Notice conferred by filing. The fact that a certificate of limited partnership is on file in the office of the secretary of state with the department is notice that the partnership is a limited partnership and the persons designated as general partners are general partners, but it is not notice of any other fact.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5417b Section 5417b. 179.185 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,205,24 179.185 (1) A limited partnership may integrate into a single instrument the operative provisions of its certificate of limited partnership, as shown by the original certificate and amendments filed under this subchapter, and it may at the same time also further amend its certificate of limited partnership by adopting a restated certificate of limited partnership. The restated certificate shall be filed together with a fee of $25 in the office of the secretary of state with the department.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4518b Section 4518b. 179.185 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,206,5 179.185 (4) On filing the restated certificate with the secretary of state department, the original certificate, as amended under this subchapter, is superseded. After its filing, the restated certificate is the certificate of limited partnership of the limited partnership, but the original effective date of formation shall remain unchanged.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5419b Section 5419b. 179.19 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,206,11 179.19 Delivery of certificates to limited partners. Upon the return by the secretary of state department under s. 179.16 of a certificate marked "Filed", the general partners shall promptly deliver or mail a copy of the certificate of limited partnership and each certificate to each limited partner unless the partnership agreement provides otherwise.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4520b Section 4520b. 179.24 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,206,16 179.24 (1) (b) Withdraws from future equity participation in the enterprise by executing and filing in the office of the secretary of state with the department, together with a $15 filing fee, a certificate declaring withdrawal under this paragraph.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4521b Section 4521b. 179.82 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,206,22 179.82 Registration. (intro.) Before transacting business in this state, a foreign limited partnership shall register with the secretary of state department. A foreign limited partnership shall submit in duplicate, together with a filing fee of $75, an application for registration as a foreign limited partnership, signed and sworn to by a general partner and setting forth all of the following:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4522b Section 4522b. 179.82 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,2 179.82 (5) A statement that the secretary of state department is appointed the agent of the foreign limited partnership for service of process under s. 179.88 if the agent's authority has been revoked or the agent cannot be found or served with the exercise of reasonable diligence.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4523b Section 4523b. 179.83 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,6 179.83 (1) (intro.) If the secretary of state department finds that an application for registration conforms to law and all requisite fees have been paid, he or she the department shall:

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4524b Section 4524b. 179.83 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,8 179.83 (1) (b) File in his or her office a duplicate original of the application.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4525b Section 4525b. 179.84 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,12 179.84 Name. A foreign limited partnership may register with the secretary of state department under any name that includes without abbreviation the words "limited partnership" and that could be registered by a domestic limited partnership.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 4526b Section 4526b. 179.85 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,19 179.85 Amendments. If any statement in the application for registration of a foreign limited partnership was false when made or any arrangements or other facts described have changed, making the application inaccurate in any respect, the foreign limited partnership shall promptly file in the office of the secretary of state with the department, together with a filing fee of $15, a certificate, signed and sworn to by a general partner, correcting the statement.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5427b Section 5427b. 179.86 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,207,23 179.86 (1) A foreign limited partnership may cancel its registration by filing with the secretary of state department, together with a filing fee of $15, a certificate of cancellation signed and sworn to by a general partner.

AB150-ASA1-AA26, s. 5428b Section 5428b. 179.86 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA1-AA26,208,3 179.86 (2) A cancellation does not terminate the authority of the secretary of state department to accept service of process on the foreign limited partnership with respect to claims arising out of the transaction of business in this state.