Amendment AA8-ASA1-AB100

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,6 66.184 Self-insured health plans. If a city, including a 1st class city, or a village provides health care benefits under its home rule power, or if a town provides health care benefits, to its officers and employes on a self-insured basis, the self-insured plan shall comply with ss. 49.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.745 (2), (3) and (5) 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) and (10), 632.896, 767.25 (4m) (d) and 767.51 (3m) (d).

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2210m Section 2210m. 66.184 of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,14 66.184 Self-insured health plans. If a city, including a 1st class city, or a village provides health care benefits under its home rule power, or if a town provides health care benefits, to its officers and employes on a self-insured basis, the self-insured plan shall comply with ss. 49.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) and (10) to (13), 632.896, 767.25 (4m) (d) and 767.51 (3m) (d).".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,15 783. Page 925, line 17: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,16 " Section 2214b. 66.46 (2) (f) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,21 66.46 (2) (f) 2. a. The cost of constructing or expanding administrative buildings, police and fire buildings, libraries, community and recreational buildings and school buildings, unless the administrative buildings, police and fire buildings, libraries and community and recreational buildings were damaged or destroyed before January 1, 1997, by a natural disaster.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,23 784. Page 925, line 18: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 926, line 15.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,199,24 785. Page 936, line 23: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,1 " Section 2216m. 66.504 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,8 66.504 (2) Facilities authorized. A municipality may enter into a joint contract with a nonprofit corporation organized for civic purposes and located in the municipality to construct or otherwise acquire, equip, furnish, operate and maintain a facility to be used for municipal and civic activities if a majority of the voters voting in a referendum at a special election or at a spring primary or election or September primary or general an election authorized under s. 8.065 approve the question of entering into the joint contract.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,9 786. Page 937, line 12: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,10 " Section 2217b. 66.521 (10) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,22 66.521 (10) (d) The governing body may issue bonds under this section without submitting the proposition to the electors of the municipality for approval unless within 30 days from the date of publication of notice of adoption of the initial resolution for such bonds, a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40, and signed by a number of electors of the municipality equal to not less than 5% of the registered electors of the municipality, or, if there is no registration of electors in the municipality, by 10% of the number of electors of the municipality voting for the office of governor at the last general election as determined under s. 115.01 (13), is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting a referendum upon the question of the issuance of the bonds. If such a petition is filed, the bonds shall not be issued until approved by a majority of the electors of the municipality voting thereon at a general or special election referendum called in accordance with s. 8.065.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,23 787. Page 938, line 24: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,200,24 " Section 2218m. 66.77 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,201,11 66.77 (3) (a) 1. If the governing body of a county wishes to exceed the operating levy rate limit otherwise applicable to the county under this section, it shall adopt a resolution to that effect. The resolution shall specify either the operating levy rate or the operating levy that the governing body wishes to impose for either a specified number of years or an indefinite period. The governing body shall call a special referendum for the purpose of submitting the resolution to the electors of the county for approval or rejection. In lieu of a special referendum, the governing body may specify that provide for the referendum to be held at the next succeeding spring primary or election or September primary or general election to be held authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s. 8.065 (3) that occurs not earlier than 30 days after the adoption of the resolution of the governing body.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,201,13 788. Page 939, line 1: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 941, line 23.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,201,14 789. Page 941, line 23: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,201,15 " Section 2219s. 66.94 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,3 66.94 (4) Manner of adoption. This section may be adopted by any city, village or town within the metropolitan district in the following manner: The governing body of any municipality, by ordinance passed at least 30 days prior to submission of the question, may direct that the question of the adoption of this section be submitted to the electors therein at any general, special, judicial or local election authorized under s. 8.065. The clerk of such municipality or the election commission of any city of the first class shall thereupon submit the question to popular vote. Public notice of the election shall be given in the same manner as in case of a regular municipal election except that such notice shall be published or posted at least 20 days prior to the election. If a majority of those voting on the question vote in the affirmative thereon, this section shall be adopted in such municipality. The proposition on the ballot to be used at such election shall be in substantially the following form:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,6 Shall section 66.94 of the Wisconsin statutes which creates a metropolitan transit authority for ownership and operation of a public mass transportation system in the metropolitan district be adopted?

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,7 YES NO ".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,8 790. Page 942, line 7: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,9 " Section 2220m. 67.05 (4) and (5) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,202,23 67.05 (4) Permissive referendum in counties. If a county board adopts an initial resolution for an issue of county bonds to provide for the original construction or for the improvement and maintenance of highways, to provide railroad aid, or to construct, acquire or maintain, or to aid in constructing, acquiring or maintaining a bridge over or across any stream or other body of water bordering upon or intersecting any part of the county, the county clerk is not required to submit the resolution for approval to the electors of the county at a special election referendum unless within 30 days after the adoption thereof there is filed with the clerk a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 and requesting such submission, signed by electors numbering at least 10% of the votes cast in the county for governor at the last general election. If a petition is filed, the question submitted shall be whether the resolution shall be or shall not be approved. No such resolution of a county board other than those specified in this subsection need be submitted to county electors, except as provided otherwise in sub. (7).

AB100-ASA1-AA8,203,13 (5) Referendum in towns, villages and cities. (a) Whenever an initial resolution has been so adopted by the governing body of a town, the clerk of the municipality shall immediately record the resolution and call a special election referendum in accordance with s. 8.065 for the purpose of submitting the resolution to the electors of the municipality for approval. This paragraph does not apply to bonds issued to finance low-interest mortgage loans under s. 66.38, unless a number of electors equal to at least 15% of the votes cast for governor at the last general election in their town sign and file a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 with the town clerk requesting submission of the resolution. Whenever a number of electors cannot be determined on the basis of reported statistics, the number shall be determined in accordance with s. 60.74 (6). If a petition is filed, the question submitted shall be whether the resolution shall or shall not be approved. This paragraph is limited in its scope by sub. (7).

AB100-ASA1-AA8,204,21 (b) No city or village may issue any bonds for any purposes other than for water systems, lighting works, gas works, bridges, street lighting, street improvements, street improvement funding, hospitals, airports, harbor improvements, river improvements, breakwaters and protection piers, sewerage, garbage disposal, rubbish or refuse disposal, any combination of sewage, garbage or refuse or rubbish disposal, parks and public grounds, swimming pools and band shells thereon, veterans housing projects, paying the municipality's portion of the cost of abolishing grade crossings, for the construction of police facilities and combined fire and police safety buildings, for the purchase of sites for engine houses, for fire engines and other equipment of the fire department, for construction of engine houses, and for pumps, water mains, reservoirs and all other reasonable facilities for fire protection apparatus or equipment for fire protection, for parking lots or other parking facilities, for school purposes, for libraries, for buildings for the housing of machinery and equipment, for acquiring and developing sites for industry and commerce as will expand the municipal tax base, for financing the cost of low-interest mortgage loans under s. 66.38, for providing financial assistance to blight elimination, slum clearance, community development, redevelopment and urban renewal programs and projects under ss. 66.405 to 66.425, 66.43, 66.431, 66.4325, 66.435 and 66.46 or for university of Wisconsin system centers until the proposition for their issue for the special purpose thereof has been submitted to the electors of the city or village and adopted by a majority vote. Except as provided under sub. (15), if the common council of any city or the village board of any village declares its purpose to raise money by issuing bonds for any purpose other than those above specified, it shall direct by resolution, which shall be recorded at length in the record of its proceedings, the clerk to call a special election referendum in accordance with s. 8.065 for the purpose of submitting the question of bonding to the city or village electors. If a number of electors of a city or village equal to at least 15% of the votes cast for governor at the last general election in their city or village sign and file a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 with the city or village clerk requesting submission of the resolution, the city or village may not issue bonds for financing the cost of low-interest mortgage loans under s. 66.38 without calling a special election to submit the question of bonding to unless the issuance is approved by the city or village electors for their approval at a referendum called in accordance with s. 8.065.

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2221b Section 2221b. 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,205,4 67.05 (6a) (a) 2. a. Direct the school district clerk to call a special election referendum in accordance with s. 8.065 for the purpose of submitting the resolution to the electors for approval or rejection, or direct that the resolution be submitted at the next regularly scheduled primary or election authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s. 8.065 (3) to be held not earlier than 45 days after the adoption of the resolution. The resolution shall not be effective unless adopted by a majority of the school district electors voting at the referendum.

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2221c Section 2221c. 67.05 (6m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,205,11 67.05 (6m) (b) If a referendum is to be held on an initial resolution, the district board shall direct the technical college district secretary to call a special election referendum in accordance with s. 8.065 for the purpose of submitting the initial resolution to the electors for a referendum on approval or rejection. In lieu of a special election, the district board may specify that the election be held at the next succeeding spring primary or election or September primary or general election.

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2221e Section 2221e. 67.10 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,205,16 67.10 (5) (b) Any city having voted approved the issuance of bonds at a special referendum election held in accordance with s. 8.065 and having sold a portion thereof may negotiate, sell or otherwise dispose of the same in the manner provided by statute within 9 years of the date of the election voting the same.

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2221g Section 2221g. 67.12 (12) (e) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,2 67.12 (12) (e) 5. Within 10 days of the adoption by a technical college district board of a resolution under subd. 1. to issue a promissory note for a purpose under s. 38.16 (2), the secretary of the district board shall publish a notice of such adoption as a class 1 notice, under ch. 985. The notice need not set forth the full contents of the resolution, but shall state the amount proposed to be borrowed, the method of borrowing, the purpose thereof, that the resolution was adopted under this subsection and the place where and the hours during which the resolution is available for public inspection. If the amount proposed to be borrowed is for building remodeling or improvement and does not exceed $500,000 or is for movable equipment, the district board need not submit the resolution to the electors for approval unless, within 30 days after the publication or posting, a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 is filed with the secretary of the district board requesting a referendum at a special election to be called for that purpose. Such petition shall be signed by electors from each county lying wholly or partially within the district. The number of electors from each county shall equal at least 1.5% of the population of the county as determined under s. 16.96 (2) (c). If a county lies in more than one district, the technical college system board shall apportion the county's population as determined under s. 16.96 (2) (c) to the districts involved and the petition shall be signed by electors equal to the appropriate percentage of the apportioned population. In lieu of a special election, the district board may specify that the referendum shall be held at the next succeeding spring primary or election or September primary or general election. Any resolution to borrow amounts of money in excess of $500,000 for building remodeling or improvement shall be submitted to the electors of the district for approval. Any referendum under this subdivision shall be called at the next election authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s. 8.065 (3) occurring not sooner than 45 days after filing of a petition or adoption of a resolution requiring the referendum. If a referendum is held or required under this subdivision, no promissory note may be issued until the issuance is approved by a majority of the district electors voting at such referendum. The referendum shall be noticed, called and conducted under s. 67.05 (6a) insofar as applicable, except that the notice of special election referendum and ballot need not embody a copy of the resolution and the question which shall appear on the ballot shall be "Shall .... (name of district) be authorized to borrow the sum of $.... for (state purpose) by issuing its general obligation promissory note (or notes) under section 67.12 (12) of the Wisconsin Statutes?".".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,3 791. Page 943, line 19: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,4 " Section 2227r. 69.186 (1) (hm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,7 69.186 (1) (hm) Whether the abortion was a chemically induced abortion, a surgical abortion or a surgical abortion following a failed or incomplete chemical abortion.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,8 792. Page 943, line 23: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,9 " Section 2230m. 69.30 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,10 69.30 (1) (d) "Wisconsin works agency" has the meaning given in s. 49.001 (9).

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2230p Section 2230p. 69.30 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,17 69.30 (2) A financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or service office or an employe of a financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or service office is not subject to s. 69.24 (1) (a) for copying a certified copy of a vital record for use by the financial institution, state agency, county department, Wisconsin works agency or service office, including use under s. 45.36 (4m), if the copy is marked "FOR ADMINISTRATIVE USE".".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,18 793. Page 944, line 11: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,207,19 " Section 2233d. 70.11 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,2 70.11 (2m) Property leased or subleased to school districts. All of the property that is owned or leased by a corporation, organization or association that is exempt from federal income taxation under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code if all of that property is leased or subleased to a school district for no or nominal consideration for use by an educational institution that offers regular courses for 6 months in a year.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,4 794. Page 944, line 12: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 945, line 20.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,5 795. Page 946, line 2: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,6 " Section 2233v. 70.11 (39) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,12 70.11 (39) Computers. Computers and related property; including computer mainframes, minicomputers, personal computers, networked personal computers, central processing units, electronic peripheral equipment, terminals, monitors, disk files, tape drives, printers, basic operational programs, systems software, prewritten software and custom software but not including fax machines, copiers, telephone systems and equipment with embedded computerized components.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,13 796. Page 946, line 2: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,208,15 " Section 2234b. 70.113 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 70.113 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,209,2 70.113 (1) (intro.) As soon after April 20 of each year as is feasible the department of natural resources shall pay to the city, village, or town treasurer the sum of 80 cents per acre as a grant out of the appropriation made by s. 20.370 (5) (da) and (dq) on all of the following amounts from the following appropriations for each acre situated in the municipality of state forest lands, as defined in s. 28.02 (1), state parks under s. 27.01 and state public shooting, trapping or fishing grounds and reserves or refuges operated thereon, acquired at any time under s. 29.10, 1943 stats., s. 23.09 (2) (d) or 29.571 (1) or from the appropriations made by s. 20.866 (2) (tp) by the department of natural resources or leased from the federal government by the department of natural resources.:

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2234c Section 2234c. 70.113 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,209,5 70.113 (1) (a) Eighty cents, to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (5) (da) or (dq).

AB100-ASA1-AA8,209,6 (b) Eight cents, to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (5) (dq).".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,209,7 797. Page 961, line 15: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,209,8 " Section 2260t. 71.05 (6) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,5 71.05 (6) (a) 10. For the taxable year, for a person who is not "actively engaged in farming", as that term is used in 7 CFR 1497.201, combined net losses, exclusive of net gains from the sale or exchange of capital or business assets and exclusive of net profits, from businesses, from rents, from partnerships, from limited liability companies, from S corporations, from estates or from trusts, under section 165 of the internal revenue code, except losses allowable under sections 1211 and 1231 of the internal revenue code, otherwise includable in calculating Wisconsin income if those losses are incurred in the operation of a farming business, as defined in section 464 (e) 1. of the internal revenue code to the extent that those combined net losses exceed $20,000 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $55,000 but does not exceed $75,000, exceed $17,500 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $75,000 but does not exceed $100,000, exceed $15,000 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $100,000 but does not exceed $150,000, exceed $12,500 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $150,000 but does not exceed $200,000, exceed $10,000 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $200,000 but does not exceed $250,000, exceed $7,500 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $250,000 but does not exceed $300,000, exceed $5,000 if nonfarm Wisconsin adjusted gross income exceeds $300,000 but does not exceed $400,000 $600,000 and exceed $0 if nonfarm adjusted gross income exceeds $400,000 $600,000, except that the amounts applicable to married persons filing separately are 50% of the amounts specified in this subdivision.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,6 798. Page 961, line 22: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,7 " Section 2261ao. 71.05 (6) (a) 20. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,10 71.05 (6) (a) 20. The amount of any excess distribution, as that term is used in section 1291 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code, from a passive foreign investment company.".

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,11 799. Page 963, line 8: after that line insert:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,12 " Section 2261e. 71.06 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,210,21 71.06 (1) (title) Fiduciaries, single individuals and heads of households; 1986 to 1997. (intro.) The tax to be assessed, levied and collected upon the taxable incomes of all fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, and single individuals for taxable years beginning on or after August 1, 1986, and before January 1, 1994, and upon the taxable incomes of all fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, and single individuals and heads of households for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 1994 December 31, 1993, and before January 1, 1998, shall be computed at the following rates:

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2261ee Section 2261ee. 71.06 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,2 71.06 (1m) Fiduciaries, single individuals and heads of households; after 1997. The tax to be assessed, levied and collected upon the taxable incomes of all fiduciaries, except fiduciaries of nuclear decommissioning trust or reserve funds, and single individuals and heads of households shall be computed at the following rates:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,4 (a) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1997, and before January 1, 1999:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,5 1. On all taxable income from $0 to $7,500, 4.85%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,6 2. On all taxable income exceeding $7,500 but not exceeding $15,000, 6.48%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,7 3. On all taxable income exceeding $15,000, 6.87%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,9 (b) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1998, and before January 1, 2000:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,10 1. On all taxable income from $0 to $7,500, 4.80%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,11 2. On all taxable income exceeding $7,500 but not exceeding $15,000, 6.42%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,12 3. On all taxable income exceeding $15,000, 6.79%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,14 (c) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 1999, and before January 1, 2001:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,15 1. On all taxable income from $0 to $7,500, 4.75%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,16 2. On all taxable income exceeding $7,500 but not exceeding $15,000, 6.35%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,17 3. On all taxable income exceeding $15,000, 6.72%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,19 (d) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2000, and before January 1, 2002:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,20 1. On all taxable income from $0 to $7,500, 4.70%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,21 2. On all taxable income exceeding $7,500 but not exceeding $15,000, 6.29%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,22 3. On all taxable income exceeding $15,000, 6.65%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,23 (e) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2001:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,24 1. On all taxable income from $0 to $7,500, 4.66%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,211,25 2. On all taxable income exceeding $7,500 but not exceeding $15,000, 6.22%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8,212,1 3. On all taxable income exceeding $15,000, 6.58%.

AB100-ASA1-AA8, s. 2261eg Section 2261eg. 71.06 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1-AA8,212,6 71.06 (2) Married persons. (intro.) The tax to be assessed, levied and collected upon the taxable incomes of all married persons for calendar year 1987 and corresponding fiscal years and for calendar and fiscal years thereafter shall be computed at the following rates: