AB150-engrossed,1080,1119 59.512 (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), upon the request of the register of
20deeds, any county, by board resolution, may authorize the register of deeds to
21photograph, microfilm or record on optical disks or in electronic format records of
22deeds, mortgages or other instruments relating to real property or may authorize the
23register of deeds to record on optical disks or in electronic format instruments
24relating to security interests in accordance with the requirements of s. 16.61 (7) or
2559.145 and to store the original records within the county at a place designated by

1the board. The storage place for the original records shall be reasonably safe and
2shall provide for the preservation of the records authorized to be stored under this
3subsection. The register of deeds shall keep a photograph, microfilm or optical disk
4or electronic copy of such records in conveniently accessible files in his or her office
5and shall provide for examination of such reproduction or examination of a copy
6generated from an optical disk or electronic file in enlarged, easily readable form
7upon request. Compliance with this subsection satisfies the requirement of s. 59.51
8(1) that the register of deeds shall keep such records in his or her office. The register
9of deeds may make certified copies reproduced from an authorized photograph, from
10a copy generated from an optical disk or electronic storage or from the original
11records.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3296 12Section 3296. 59.512 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1080,2513 59.512 (2) The register of deeds may microfilm or record on optical disks or in
14electronic format
notices of lis pendens that are at least one year old, in accordance
15with the requirements of s. 16.61 (7) or 59.145 (2) to (4). The register of deeds shall
16keep a microfilm or optical disk or electronic copy of notices of lis pendens in
17conveniently accessible files in his or her office and shall provide for examination of
18such reproduction or examination of a copy generated from an optical disk or
19electronic storage
in enlarged, easily readable form upon request. Compliance with
20this subsection satisfies the requirement of s. 59.51 (1) that the register of deeds shall
21keep such records in his or her office. The register of deeds may make certified copies
22reproduced from a copy generated from microfilm or from an optical disk or electronic
23storage
. The register of deeds may destroy or move to off-site storage any notice of
24lis pendens that has been microfilmed or recorded on optical disk or in electronic
25format
under this subsection.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3297
1Section 3297. 59.57 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1081,102 59.57 (6) For performing functions under s. 409.407 (1) and (2) (a) and (b), the
3register shall charge the fees stated in that section s. 409.407 (2) (a) or (b). A
4financing statement and an assignment or notice of assignment of the security
5interest, offered for filing at the same time, shall be considered as only one document
6for the purpose of this subsection. Whenever there is offered for filing any document
7that is not on a standard form prescribed by the secretary of state or that varies more
8than one-eighth of an inch from the approved size as prescribed by s. 59.51, the
9appropriate fee specified in ss. 409.403 to 409.406 or an additional filing fee of
10one-half the regular fee, whichever is applicable, shall be charged by the register.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3298b 11Section 3298b. 59.57 (6) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
12(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,1081,2113 59.57 (6) For performing functions under s. 409.407 (1) and (2) (a) and (b), the
14register shall charge the fees stated in s. 409.407 (2) (a) or (b). A financing statement
15and an assignment or notice of assignment of the security interest, offered for filing
16at the same time, shall be considered as only one document for the purpose of this
17subsection. Whenever there is offered for filing any document that is not on a
18standard form prescribed by the department of financial institutions or that varies
19more than one-eighth of an inch from the approved size as prescribed by s. 59.51, the
20appropriate fee specified in ss. 409.403 to 409.406 or an additional filing fee of
21one-half the regular fee, whichever is applicable, shall be charged by the register.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3300 22Section 3300. 59.90 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1082,1023 59.90 (1) (a) On or before January 10 of every odd-numbered year, each city,
24village, town and county officer, and each clerk of every court of record, shall file with
25the treasurer of that person's county a written report under oath giving the names

1and the last-known addresses of all persons for whom any such officer or clerk holds
2money or security, and which has not been claimed for at least one year, and showing
3the amount of the money or the nature of the security in detail. A duplicate report
4shall also be mailed to the secretary of state department of financial institutions.
5Upon receiving the reports the treasurer shall cause to be published a class 3 notice,
6under ch. 985, on or before February 1 of the same year, which contains the names
7and last-known addresses of the owners of such unclaimed money or security, and
8shall state that unless the owners call for and prove their ownership of the money
9or security, within 6 months from the time of the completed publication, the treasurer
10will take possession or control of the money or security.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3300d 11Section 3300d. 59.971 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1082,1312 59.971 (1) (c) "Shoreland zoning standard" means a standard for ordinances
13enacted under this section that are is promulgated as rules a rule by the department.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3300g 14Section 3300g. 59.971 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,1082,1915 59.971 (2m) (a) A county may enact an ordinance under this section to regulate
16the setback of a building or structure from a body of water. A county may amend an
17ordinance that is enacted under this section and that is in effect on the effective date
18of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date] in order to change or repeal any provision
19of the ordinance related to the setback of a building or structure from a body of water.
AB150-engrossed,1082,2220 (b) The department may not establish by rule any shoreland zoning standard,
21or otherwise maintain any standard or criterion, that regulates the setback of
22buildings or structures from a body of water in the unincorporated area of a county.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3300m 23Section 3300m. 60.23 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1082,2524 60.23 (5) Cooperation in county planning. Cooperate with the county in rural
25planning under ss. 27.015 27.019, 59.07 (65) and 59.97.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3301
1Section 3301. 60.33 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1083,32 60.33 (9) (a) Perform the clerk's duties under chs. 115 to 121, relating to public
3instruction
education.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3302 4Section 3302. 60.71 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1083,95 60.71 (4) (b) The town board shall publish a class 2 notice, under ch. 985, of the
6hearing. The notice shall contain an announcement of the hearing and a description
7of the boundaries of the proposed town sanitary district. The town board shall mail
8the notice to the department of industry, labor and human relations development and
9the department of natural resources at least 10 days prior to the hearing.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3303 10Section 3303. 60.71 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1083,1811 60.71 (4) (c) Any person may file written comments on the formation of the
12district with the town clerk. Any owner of property within the boundary of the
13proposed district may appear at the hearing and offer objections, criticisms or
14suggestions as to the necessity of the proposed district and the question of whether
15his or her property will be benefited by the establishment of the district. A
16representative of the department of industry, labor and human relations
17development and of the department of natural resources may attend the hearing and
18advise the town board.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3304 19Section 3304. 61.34 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1084,720 61.34 (4) Village finances. The village board may levy and provide for the
21collection of taxes and special assessments; may refund any tax or special
22assessment paid, or any part thereof, when satisfied that the same was unjust or
23illegal; and generally may manage the village finances. The village board may loan
24money to any school district located within the village or within which the village is
25wholly or partially located in such sums as are needed by such district to meet the

1immediate expenses of operating the schools thereof, and the board of the district
2may borrow money from such village accordingly and give its note therefor. No such
3loan shall be made to extend beyond August 30 next following the making thereof or
4in an amount exceeding one-half of the estimated receipts for such district as
5certified by the state superintendent department of public instruction education and
6the local school clerk. The rate of interest on any such loan shall be determined by
7the village board.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3305 8Section 3305. 62.12 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1084,179 62.12 (9) Loans. The council may loan money to any school district located
10within the city, or within which the city is wholly or partially located, in such sums
11as are needed by such district to meet the immediate expenses of operating the
12schools thereof, and the board of the district may borrow money from such city
13accordingly and give its note therefor. No such loan shall be made to extend beyond
14August 30 next following the making thereof or in an amount exceeding one-half of
15the estimated receipts for such district as certified by the state superintendent
16department of public instruction education and the local school clerk. The rate of
17interest on any such loan shall be determined by the city council.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3305m 18Section 3305m. 65.07 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1084,2019 65.07 (1) (e) A school operations fund, as constituted and for the purposes
20specified in s. 119.46 (1).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3306 21Section 3306. 66.013 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1084,2322 66.013 (2) (a) "Department" means the department of administration
23development.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3307 24Section 3307. 66.02 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1085,22
166.02 Consolidation. Subject to s. 66.023 (7), any town, village or city may
2be consolidated with a contiguous town, village or city, by ordinance, passed by a
3two-thirds vote of all the members of each board or council, fixing the terms of the
4consolidation and ratified by the electors at a referendum held in each municipality.
5 The ballots shall bear the words, "for consolidation", and "against consolidation",
6and if a majority of the votes cast thereon in each municipality are for consolidation,
7the ordinances shall then be in effect and have the force of a contract. The ordinance
8and the result of the referendum shall be certified as provided in s. 66.018 (5); if a
9town the certification shall be preserved as provided in ss. 60.03 and 66.018 (5),
10respectively. Consolidation shall not affect the preexisting rights or liabilities of any
11municipality and actions thereon may be commenced or completed as though no
12consolidation had been effected. Any consolidation ordinance proposing the
13consolidation of a town and another municipality shall, within 10 days after its
14adoption and prior to its submission to the voters for ratification at a referendum, be
15submitted to the circuit court and the department of administration development for
16a determination whether such proposed consolidation is in the public interest. The
17circuit court shall determine whether the proposed ordinance meets the formal
18requirements of this section and shall then refer the matter to the department of
19administration development, which shall find as prescribed in s. 66.014 whether the
20proposed consolidation is in the public interest in accordance with the standards in
21s. 66.016. The department's findings shall have the same status as incorporation
22findings under ss. 66.014 to 66.019.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3308 23Section 3308. 66.021 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1086,1324 66.021 (7) (a) An ordinance for the annexation of the territory described in the
25annexation petition may be enacted by a two-thirds vote of the elected members of

1the governing body not less than 20 days after the publication of the notice of
2intention to circulate the petition and not later than 120 days after the date of filing
3with the city or village clerk of the petition for annexation or of the referendum
4election if favorable to the annexation. If the annexation is subject to sub. (11) the
5governing body shall first review the reasons given by the department of
6administration development that the proposed annexation is against the public
7interest. Subject to s. 59.971 (7), such an ordinance may temporarily designate the
8classification of the annexed area for zoning purposes until the zoning ordinance is
9amended as prescribed in s. 62.23 (7) (d). Before introduction of an ordinance
10containing such temporary classification, the proposed classification shall be
11referred to and recommended by the plan commission. The authority to make such
12temporary classification shall not be effective when the county ordinance prevails
13during litigation as provided in s. 59.97 (7).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3309 14Section 3309. 66.021 (11) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1087,215 66.021 (11) (a) Annexations within populous counties. No annexation
16proceeding within a county having a population of 50,000 or more shall be valid
17unless the person causing a notice of annexation to be published under sub. (3) shall
18within 5 days of the publication mail a copy of the notice, legal description and a scale
19map of the proposed annexation to the clerk of each municipality affected and the
20department of administration development. The department may within 20 days
21after receipt of the notice mail to the clerk of the town within which the territory lies
22and to the clerk of the proposed annexing village or city a notice that in its opinion
23the annexation is against the public interest. No later than 10 days after mailing the
24notice, the department shall advise the clerk of the town in which the territory is
25located and the clerk of the village or city to which the annexation is proposed of the

1reasons the annexation is against the public interest as defined in par. (c). The
2annexing municipality shall review the advice before final action is taken.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3310 3Section 3310. 66.021 (11) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1087,64 66.021 (11) (c) Definition of public interest. (intro.) For purposes of this
5subsection public interest is determined by the department of administration
6development after consideration of the following:
AB150-engrossed, s. 3311 7Section 3311. 66.021 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1087,208 66.021 (12) Unanimous approval. If a petition for direct annexation signed by
9all of the electors residing in the territory and the owners of all of the real property
10in the territory is filed with the city or village clerk, and with the town clerk of the
11town or towns in which the territory is located, together with a scale map and a legal
12description of the property to be annexed, an annexation ordinance for the
13annexation of the territory may be enacted by a two-thirds vote of the elected
14members of the governing body of the city or village without compliance with the
15notice requirements of sub. (3). In such annexations, subject to sub. (11), the person
16filing the petition with the city or village clerk and the town clerk shall, within 5 days
17of the filing, mail a copy of the scale map and a legal description of the territory to
18be annexed to the department of administration development and the governing
19body shall review the advice of the department, if any, before enacting the annexation
20ordinance.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3312 21Section 3312. 66.021 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1088,1622 66.021 (15) Annexation of town islands. Upon its own motion, a city or village
23by a two-thirds vote of the entire membership of its governing body may enact an
24ordinance annexing territory which comprises a portion of a town or towns and which
25was completely surrounded by territory of the city or village on December 2, 1973.

1The ordinance shall include all surrounded town areas except those exempt by
2mutual agreement of all of the governing bodies involved. The annexation ordinance
3shall contain a legal description of the territory and the name of the town or towns
4from which the territory is detached. Upon enactment of the ordinance, the city or
5village clerk immediately shall file 6 certified copies of the ordinance in the office of
6the secretary of state, together with 6 copies of a scale map. The secretary of state
7shall forward 2 copies of the ordinance and scale map to the department of
8transportation, one copy to the department of natural resources, one copy to the
9department of revenue and one copy to the department of administration
10development. This subsection does not apply if the town island was created only by
11the annexation of a railroad right-of-way or drainage ditch. This subsection does
12not apply to land owned by a town government which has existing town government
13buildings located thereon. No town island may be annexed under this subsection if
14the island consists of over 65 acres or contains over 100 residents. After December
152, 1973, no city or village may, by annexation, create a town area which is completely
16surrounded by the city or village.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3313 17Section 3313. 66.03 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1089,518 66.03 (3) (c) When as a result of any annexation whereby a school district is left
19without a school building, any moneys are received by such school district as a result
20of the division of assets and liabilities required by s. 66.03, which are derived from
21values that were capital assets, such moneys and interest thereon shall be held in
22trust by such school district and dispensed only for procuring new capital assets or
23remitted to an operating district as the remainder of the suspended district becomes
24a part of such operating district, and shall in no case be used to meet current
25operating expenditures. This shall include any funds in the hands of any district

1officers on July 1, 1953, resulting from such action previously taken under s. 66.03.
2The boards involved shall, as part of their duties in division of assets and liabilities
3in school districts, make a written report of the allocation of assets and liabilities to
4the state superintendent department of public instruction education and any local
5superintendent of schools whose territory is involved in the division of assets.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3314 6Section 3314. 66.03 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1090,107 66.03 (5) Apportionment board. The boards or councils of the municipalities,
8or committees, thereof selected for that purpose, acting together, shall constitute an
9apportionment board. When any municipality is dissolved by reason of all of its
10territory being so transferred the board or council thereof existing at the time of such
11dissolution shall, for the purpose of this section, continue to exist as the governing
12body of such municipality until there has been an apportionment of assets by
13agreement of the interested municipalities or by an order of the circuit court. After
14an agreement for apportionment of assets has been entered into between the
15interested municipalities, or an order of the circuit court becomes final, a copy of such
16apportionment agreement, or of such order, certified to by the clerks of the interested
17municipalities, shall be filed with the department of revenue, the department of
18natural resources, the department of transportation, the state superintendent
19department of public instruction education, the department of administration, and
20with any other department or agency of the state from which the town may be
21entitled by law to receive funds or certifications or orders relating to the distribution
22or disbursement of funds, with the county treasurer, with the treasurer of any
23municipality, or with any other entity from which payment would have become due
24if such dissolved municipality from which such territory was transferred had
25continued in existence. Thereafter payments from the shared revenue account made

1pursuant to ch. 79, payments of forest crop taxes under s. 77.05, of transportation
2aids under s. 20.395, of state aids for school purposes under ch. 121, payments for
3managed forest land under subch. VI of ch. 77 and all payments due from a
4department or agency of the state, from a county, from a municipality, or from any
5other entity from which payments would have become due if such dissolved
6municipality from which such territory was transferred had continued in existence,
7shall be paid to the interested municipality as provided by such agreement for
8apportionment of assets or by any order of apportionment by the circuit court and
9such payments shall have the same force and effect as if made to the dissolved
10municipality from which such territory was transferred.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3315 11Section 3315. 66.04 (2) (a) 3s. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,1090,1312 66.04 (2) (a) 3s. Bonds issued by the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
13Clinics Authority.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3316m 14Section 3316m. 66.069 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1090,2515 66.069 (1) (c) The income of a public utility owned by a municipality, shall first
16be used to make payments to meet operation, maintenance, depreciation, interest,
17and debt service fund requirements, local and school tax equivalents, additions and
18improvements, and other necessary disbursements or indebtedness. Beginning with
19taxes levied in 1995, payable in 1996, payments for local and school tax equivalents
20shall at least be equal to the payment made on the property for taxes levied in 1994,
21payable in 1995, unless a lower payment is authorized by the governing body of the
22municipality.
Income in excess of these requirements may be used to purchase and
23hold interest bearing bonds, issued for the acquisition of the utility, or bonds issued
24by the United States or any municipal corporation of this state, or insurance upon
25the life of an officer or manager of such utility, or may be paid into the general fund.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3317
1Section 3317. 66.122 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1091,72 66.122 (2) Except in cases of emergency where no special inspection warrant
3shall be required, special inspection warrants shall be issued for inspection of
4personal or real properties which are not public buildings or for inspection of portions
5of public buildings which are not open to the public only upon showing that consent
6to entry for inspection purposes has been refused. The definition of "public building"
7under s. 101.01 (2) (g) (12) applies to this section.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3318 8Section 3318. 66.293 (3) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1091,159 66.293 (3) (i) The department of industry, labor and human relations or the
10contracting municipality may demand and examine copies of any payrolls and other
11records and information relating to the wages paid laborers, workmen or mechanics
12on work to which this subsection applies. The department may inspect records in the
13manner provided in ch. 101 chs. 103 to 106. Every contractor, subcontractor or agent
14is subject to the requirements of ch. 101 chs. 103 to 106 relating to examination of
15records.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3319 16Section 3319. 66.293 (3) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1091,2017 66.293 (3) (k) The provisions of s. 101.02 103.005 (5) (f), (11), (12), and (13) and
18(14)
apply to this subsection. Section 111.322 (2m) applies to discharge or other
19discriminatory acts arising in connection with any proceeding under this subsection,
20including proceedings under par. (a).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3320 21Section 3320. 66.30 (6) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1092,522 66.30 (6) (g) At least 30 days prior to entering into a contract under this
23subsection or a modification or extension of the contract, the school boards of the
24districts involved or their designated agent shall file the proposed agreement with
25the state superintendent department of education to enable the state

1superintendent or state superintendent's designee
department to assist and advise
2the school boards involved in regard to the applicable recognized accounting
3procedure for the administration of the school aid programs. The state
4superintendent
department of education shall review the terms of the proposed
5contract to ensure that each participating district's interests are protected.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3320m 6Section 3320m. 66.365 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1092,13 766.365 Aids to municipalities; environmental damage compensation.
8The department of natural resources may make grants to any county, city, village or
9town for the acquisition or development of recreational lands and facilities from
10moneys appropriated under s. 20.370 (2) (fq) (dv). Use and administration of the
11grant shall be consistent with any court order issued under s. 147.23 (3). A county,
12city, village or town which receives a grant under this section is not required to share
13in the cost of a project under this section.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3321 14Section 3321. 66.40 (9) (v) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1092,2215 66.40 (9) (v) To establish a procedure for preservation of the records of the
16authority by the use of microfilm, another reproductive device, or optical imaging,
17or electronic formatting if authorized under s. 19.21 (4) (c). Any such procedure shall
18assure that copies of such records that are open to public inspection continue to be
19available to members of the public requesting them. A photographic reproduction
20of a record or copy of a record generated from optical disk or electronic storage is
21deemed the same as an original record for all purposes if it meets the applicable
22standards established in ss. 16.61 and 16.612.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3321m 23Section 3321m. 66.407 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1092,2524 66.407 (2) (b) 3. Apply Subject to s. 44.65, apply for a grant or loan under s.
2544.60 in connection with an arts incubator.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3322
1Section 3322. 66.412 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1093,19 266.412 Urban redevelopment; transfer of land. Notwithstanding any
3requirement of law to the contrary or the absence of direct provision therefor in the
4instrument under which a fiduciary is acting, every executor, administrator, trustee,
5guardian or other person, holding trust funds or acting in a fiduciary capacity, unless
6the instrument under which such fiduciary is acting expressly forbids, the state, its
7subdivisions, cities, all other public bodies, all public officers, corporations organized
8under or subject to the provisions of the banking law, the commissioner division of
9banking as conservator, liquidator or rehabilitator of any such person, partnership
10or corporation, persons, partnerships and corporations organized under or subject to
11the provisions of the banking law, the commissioner of insurance as conservator,
12liquidator or rehabilitator of any such person, partnership or corporation, any of
13which owns or holds any real property within a development area, may grant, sell,
14lease or otherwise transfer any such real property to a redevelopment corporation,
15and receive and hold any cash, stocks, income debentures, mortgages, or other
16securities or obligations, secured or unsecured, exchanged therefor by such
17redevelopment corporation, and may execute such instruments and do such acts as
18may be deemed necessary or desirable by them or it and by the redevelopment
19corporation in connection with the development and the development plan.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3323 20Section 3323. 66.416 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1094,1321 66.416 (2) Certificates, bonds and notes, or part interests therein, or any part
22of an issue thereof, which are issued by a redevelopment corporation and secured by
23a first mortgage on the real property of the redevelopment corporation, or any part
24thereof, shall be securities in which all the following persons, partnerships or
25corporations and public bodies or public officers may legally invest the funds within

1their control, but the principal amount thereof shall not exceed the limits, if any,
2imposed by law for such investments by the person, partnership, corporation, public
3body or public officer making the investment: Every executor, administrator, trustee,
4guardian, committee or other person or corporation holding trust funds or acting in
5a fiduciary capacity; the state, its subdivisions, cities, all other public bodies, all
6public officers; persons, partnerships and corporations organized under or subject to
7the provisions of the banking law (including savings banks, savings and loan
8associations, trust companies, bankers and private banking corporations); the
9commissioner division of banking as conservator, liquidator or rehabilitator of any
10such person, partnership or corporation; persons, partnerships or corporations
11organized under or subject to chs. 600 to 646; and the commissioner of insurance as
12conservator, liquidator or rehabilitator of any such person, partnership or
13corporation.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3323m 14Section 3323m. 66.431 (4) (d) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1094,1715 66.431 (4) (d) 7. Studying the feasibility of and initial design for an arts
16incubator, developing and operating an arts incubator and, subject to s. 44.65,
17applying for a grant or loan under s. 44.60 in connection with an arts incubator.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3324 18Section 3324. 66.431 (5) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1095,219 66.431 (5) (a) 5. To establish a procedure for preservation of the records of the
20authority by the use of microfilm, another reproductive device, or optical imaging or
21electronic formatting
, if authorized under s. 19.21 (4) (c). Any such procedure shall
22assure that copies of such records that are open to public inspection continue to be
23available to members of the public requesting them. A photographic reproduction
24of a record or copy of a record generated from optical disk or electronic storage is

1deemed the same as an original record for all purposes if it meets the applicable
2standards established in ss. 16.61 and 16.612.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3325 3Section 3325. 66.432 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1095,144 66.432 (1) Declaration of policy. The right of all persons to have equal
5opportunities for housing regardless of their sex, race, color, physical condition,
6disability as defined in s. 101.22 106.04 (1m) (g), sexual orientation as defined in s.
7111.32 (13m), religion, national origin, marital status, family status as defined in s.
8101.22 106.04 (1m) (k), lawful source of income, age or ancestry is a matter both of
9statewide concern under s. 101.22 106.04 and also of local interest under this section
10and s. 66.433. The enactment of s. 101.22 106.04 by the legislature shall not preempt
11the subject matter of equal opportunities in housing from consideration by political
12subdivisions, and shall not exempt political subdivisions from their duty, nor deprive
13them of their right, to enact ordinances which prohibit discrimination in any type of
14housing solely on the basis of an individual being a member of a protected class.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3326 15Section 3326. 66.432 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1095,1716 66.432 (1m) (a) "Aggrieved person" has the meaning given in s. 101.22 106.04
17(1m) (b).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3327 18Section 3327. 66.432 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1095,2019 66.432 (1m) (b) "Complainant" has the meaning given in s. 101.22 106.04 (1m)
20(c).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3328 21Section 3328. 66.432 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1095,2322 66.432 (1m) (c) "Discriminate" has the meaning given in s. 101.22 106.04 (1m)
23(h).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3329 24Section 3329. 66.432 (1m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1096,2
166.432 (1m) (d) "Member of a protected class" has the meaning given in s.
2101.22 106.04 (1m) (nm).
AB150-engrossed, s. 3330 3Section 3330. 66.432 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1096,174 66.432 (2) Antidiscrimination housing ordinances. Political subdivisions may
5enact ordinances prohibiting discrimination in housing within their respective
6boundaries solely on the basis of an individual being a member of a protected class.
7Such an ordinance may be similar to s. 101.22 106.04 (1) to (8) or may be more
8inclusive in its terms or in respect to the different types of housing subject to its
9provisions, but any such ordinance establishing a forfeiture as a penalty for violation
10shall not be for an amount that is less than the statutory forfeitures under s. 101.22
11106.04. Such an ordinance may permit a complainant, aggrieved person or
12respondent to elect to remove the action to circuit court after a finding has been made
13that there is reasonable cause to believe that a violation of the ordinance has
14occurred. Such an ordinance may also authorize the political subdivision, at any
15time after a complaint has been filed alleging an ordinance violation, to file a
16complaint in circuit court seeking a temporary injunction or restraining order
17pending final disposition of the complaint.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3330c 18Section 3330c. 66.46 (2) (f) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,1096,2319 66.46 (2) (f) 3. Notwithstanding subd. 1., project costs may not include any
20expenditures made or estimated to be made or monetary obligations incurred or
21estimated to be incurred by the city for newly platted residential development for any
22tax incremental district for which a project plan is approved after September 30,
231995.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3330e 24Section 3330e. 66.46 (4) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 66.46 (4) (h) 1. and
25amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,1097,16
166.46 (4) (h) 1. The Subject to subd. 2., the planning commission may at any
2time, by resolution, adopt an amendment to a project plan, which amendment shall
3be subject to approval by the local legislative body and approval of the amendment
4shall require the same findings as provided in par. (g). Any amendment to a project
5plan is also subject to review by a joint review board, acting under sub. (4m).
6Adoption of an amendment to a project plan shall be preceded by a public hearing
7held by the plan commission at which interested parties shall be afforded a
8reasonable opportunity to express their views on the amendment. Notice of the
9hearing shall be published as a class 2 notice, under ch. 985. The notice shall include
10a statement of the purpose and cost of the amendment and shall advise that a copy
11of the amendment will be provided on request. Prior to such publication, a copy of
12the notice shall be sent by 1st class mail to the chief executive officer or administrator
13of all local governmental entities having the power to levy taxes on property within
14the district and to the school board of any school district which includes property
15located within the proposed district. For any county with no chief executive officer
16or administrator, this notice shall be sent to the county board chairperson.
AB150-engrossed, s. 3330g 17Section 3330g. 66.46 (4) (h) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
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