AB100: Bill Text Engrossed

AB100-engrossed, s. 3161 Section 3161. 196.857 (2g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1631,22 196.857 (2g) Farm service fees. The commission may charge reasonable fees not to exceed $300 per farm for services provided to farmers under this section. The fees shall be in accordance with a standardized schedule of fees established by the commission by rule. The fees collected under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (8) (3) (j) in each fiscal year.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3161m Section 3161m. 197.04 (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1632,20 197.04 (1) Any municipality having determined to acquire an existing plant or any part of the equipment of a public utility may discontinue all proceedings to that end at any time within 90 days after the final determination of compensation by the commission, by a vote of the electors as herein provided, or by a resolution to that effect by its municipal council, provided that such resolution shall not be of force and effect until 90 days after its passage and publication. If within either of said 90-day periods a petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 shall be filed with the clerk of such municipality, in a city of the first class signed by 5% and in all other municipalities by 10% of the electors thereof, requesting that the question of discontinuing said proceeding to acquire such plant or equipment be submitted to the electors, such question shall be submitted to the said electors at any general or regular municipal the succeeding election authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s. 8.065 (3) that may be is held not less than 30, and not more than 35, days from the date of the filing of the petition ; and if no general election or regular municipal election is to be held within the stated periods, then the governing body of the municipality shall order the holding of a special election for the purpose of submitting to the electors in case. If the petition is filed before the adoption of such resolution the question submitted shall be whether said proceedings shall be discontinued, and in case if the petition is filed after the adoption of said resolution the question submitted shall be whether the aforesaid resolution shall remain in effect and its adoption be ratified, and such resolution shall not have force or effect unless a majority of the electors voting on such question shall be in favor thereof.

AB100-engrossed,1633,4 (2) The municipal council may provide for the notice, the manner of holding such election and the method of voting thereon and of making returns thereof and the canvassing and determining of the result thereof; provided, that notice of the submission of the question contemplated herein to the electors shall be given by a brief notice of that fact once a week for three weeks in some newspaper of general circulation published in the municipality, and if there be no such newspaper then publication may be made in any newspaper of general circulation in the county seat of the county wherein the municipality is located. The notice of holding any special election shall be incorporated as a part of the aforesaid notice.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3161p Section 3161p. 197.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1633,17 197.10 (2) Such contract when adopted by the common council of said city and accepted by the owner or owners of such public utility shall be submitted to the public service commission for its approval and upon such approval the same shall be submitted in such manner as the common council shall determine to a vote of the electors of such city at the next regular municipal election or at a special election called for that purpose authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s. 8.065 (3) to be held not sooner than 45 days after approval of the commission, and such contract shall not become binding upon such city until approved by a majority vote of the qualified electors of such city voting thereon. No bonds shall in any case be issued by said city under the contract or contracts mentioned in sub. (1), until the proposition of their issue shall have been submitted to the people of such city and adopted by a majority of the electors voting thereon.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3162 Section 3162. 198.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1634,3 198.12 (2) Service of process on, personal injury claims, venue. The district shall sue or be sued in its corporate name and service of process upon the district shall be by service upon the chairperson of the board and the clerk of the district, but no action shall be brought or maintained against a district upon a claim or cause of action unless the claimant complies with s. 893.80. Compliance with s. 893.80 is not required under this subsection in actions commenced under s. 19.37 or, 19.97 or 281.99. All actions by or against the district, except condemnation proceedings and actions to which the state or any officer or commission thereof is a party, shall be brought in the circuit court for the county in which its principal administrative office is located.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3165m Section 3165m. 198.19 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1634,19 198.19 (1) Any territory, constituting one or more municipalities contiguous to a district may be annexed to and become a part of such district to all intents and purposes and with like effect as though originally included therein upon such terms and conditions as the board of directors of the district shall fix by ordinance adopted by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the directors-elect, provided that before such ordinance becomes effective the same shall be accepted and ratified by the affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors entitled to vote and voting in a special election referendum called and held for that purpose, in accordance with s. 8.065, in each municipality proposed in such ordinance to be annexed to the district. Such ordinance shall be published and such election shall be noticed, held and conducted, as nearly as may be, in the manner provided by this chapter for the noticing, holding and conduct of elections upon the organization of a municipal power district, except that the returns of such election and the ballots therein shall be delivered to the clerk of the district. The results of said election shall be canvassed publicly by the directors of the district.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3166 Section 3166. 214.37 (4) (k) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1634,25 214.37 (4) (k) 1. An affidavit stating that the person has standing under s. 867.01 (3) or 867.02 (2) to petition for summary settlement or assignment of a decedent's estate or that the person is an heir who of the decedent, or was guardian, as defined in s. 880.01 (3), of the decedent at the time of the decedent's death, and may obtain transfer of property of a decedent under s. 867.03.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3167 Section 3167. 214.495 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1635,6 214.495 (1) A mortgage taken and recorded by a savings bank shall have priority over all liens, except tax and special assessment liens and liens under ss. 292.31 (8) (i), 292.41 (6) (d) and 292.81, upon the mortgaged premises and the buildings and improvements thereon, that are filed after the recording of the mortgage.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3172 Section 3172. 215.21 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1635,12 215.21 (4) (a) All mortgages described in this section shall have priority over all liens, except tax and special assessment liens and liens under ss. 292.31 (8) (i), 292.41 (6) (d) and 292.81, upon the mortgaged premises and the buildings and improvements thereon, which shall be filed subsequent to the recording of such mortgage.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3173 Section 3173. 215.26 (8) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1635,18 215.26 (8) (e) 1. Submits an affidavit stating that the person has standing under s. 867.01 (3) or 867.02 (2) to petition for summary settlement or assignment of a decedent's estate or that the person is an heir who of the decedent, or was guardian, as defined in s. 880.01 (3), of the decedent at the time of the decedent's death, and may obtain transfer of property of a decedent under s. 867.03; and

AB100-engrossed, s. 3183g Section 3183g. 217.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1635,21 217.13 (title) Other statutes statute applicable. Sections 220.037 and Section 220.06 apply applies to this chapter.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3183r Section 3183r. 218.01 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1636,2 218.01 (3) (g) Any person in interest aggrieved by a decision of the division of hearings and appeals or an order of the division of banking may have a review thereof as provided in ch. 227 or aggrieved by an order of the division of banking may have a review thereof as provided in s. 220.037.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3189 Section 3189. 218.01 (7a) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1636,12 218.01 (7a) (a) A motor vehicle may not be offered for sale by any motor vehicle dealer or motor vehicle salesperson unless the mileage on the motor vehicle is disclosed in writing by the transferor on the certificate of title or on a form or in an automated format authorized by the department of transportation to reassign the title to the dealer and the disclosure is subsequently shown to the retail purchaser by the dealer or salesperson prior to sale. The department of transportation may promulgate rules to exempt types of motor vehicles from this mileage disclosure requirement and shall promulgate rules for making the disclosure requirement on a form or in an automated format other than the certificate of title.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3200b Section 3200b. 218.02 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1636,18 218.02 (9) (a) The division may make such rules and require such reports as the division deems necessary for the enforcement of this section. Sections 217.17, 217.18 and 217.21 (1) and (2) apply to and are available for the purposes of this section. Orders of the division under this section are subject to review by the consumer credit review board under s. 220.037.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3209b Section 3209b. 218.04 (9) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3220b Section 3220b. 218.05 (13) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3242 Section 3242. 218.33 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1637,3 218.33 (2) (b) For each motor vehicle offered for sale by a motor vehicle dealer, the transferring dealer shall provide the motor vehicle auction dealer with clear title or shall furnish title insurance at the time of the sale. For each motor vehicle sold at an auction, the motor vehicle auction dealer shall enter on the certificate of title, or on the form or in the automated format used to reassign the title, any information that the department requires to indicate that ownership of the vehicle was transferred through an auction sale.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3253 Section 3253. 218.52 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1637,9 218.52 (3) For each motor vehicle sold by a motor vehicle salvage pool, the motor vehicle salvage pool shall enter on the certificate of title, or on the form or in the automated format used to reassign the title, any information that the department requires to indicate that ownership of the vehicle was transferred by a motor vehicle salvage pool.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3254eb Section 3254eb. 220.02 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1637,17 220.02 (5) Except as otherwise provided in s. 220.037 for acts and decisions of the division under chs. 138, 217 and 218, any interested person or any bank or banking corporation aggrieved by an act, order or determination of the division may, within 10 days from the date thereof, apply to the banking review board to review the same. All such applications for review shall be considered and disposed of as speedily as possible. The banking review board may require the division to submit any of the division's actions subject to such review to said board for its approval.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3254ec Section 3254ec. 220.035 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1638,2 220.035 (1) (a) The banking review board shall advise the division and others in respect to improvement in the condition and service of banks and banking business in this state and shall review the acts and decisions of the division with respect to banks, except for such acts and decisions subject to review under s. 220.037 of the division under chs. 138, 217 and 218, and shall perform such other review functions in relation to banking as are provided by law. The banking review board may require the division to submit any of the division's actions to it for its approval. The board may make rules of procedure as provided in ch. 227.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3254ed Section 3254ed. 220.037 of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3254m Section 3254m. 221.0102 (4) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1638,5 221.0102 (4) (bm) The bank's surplus.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3255 Section 3255. 221.0303 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1638,23 221.0303 (2) Operation and acquisition of customer bank communications terminals. A bank may, directly or indirectly, acquire, place and operate, or participate in the acquisition, placement and operation of, at locations other than its main or branch offices, customer bank communications terminals, in accordance with rules established by the division. The rules of the division shall provide that any such customer bank communications terminal shall be available for use, on a nondiscriminatory basis, by any state or national bank and by all customers designated by a bank using the terminal. This subsection does not authorize a bank which has its principal place of business outside this state to conduct banking business in this state. The customer bank communications terminals also shall be available for use, on a nondiscriminatory basis, by any credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank, if the credit union, savings and loan association or savings bank requests to share its use, subject to rules jointly established by the division of banking, the office of credit unions and the division of savings and loan. The division by order may authorize the installation and operation of a customer bank communications terminal in a mobile facility, after notice and hearing upon the proposed service stops of the mobile facility.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266b Section 3266b. 224.71 (1r) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,5 224.71 (1r) (b) 1. The Wisconsin housing and economic development authority, or a A bank, trust company, savings bank, savings and loan association, insurance company, or a land mortgage or farm loan association organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, when engaged in the transaction of business within the scope of its corporate powers as provided by law.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266e Section 3266e. 224.71 (1r) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,8 224.71 (1r) (b) 1m. A community-based organization, as defined in s. 16.30 (1), or a housing authority, as defined in s. 16.30 (2).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266g Section 3266g. 224.71 (1r) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,11 224.71 (1r) (b) 3. Employes of persons described in subds. 1. and to 2. if the employe is performing his or her duties as an employe.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266j Section 3266j. 224.71 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,17 224.71 (2) (b) 1. The Wisconsin housing and economic development authority, or a A bank, trust company, savings bank, savings and loan association, insurance company, or a land mortgage or farm loan association organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, when engaged in the transaction of business within the scope of its corporate powers as provided by law.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266L Section 3266L. 224.71 (2) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,20 224.71 (2) (b) 1m. A community-based organization, as defined in s. 16.30 (1), or a housing authority, as defined in s. 16.30 (2).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266p Section 3266p. 224.71 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1639,23 224.71 (2) (b) 3. Employes of persons described in subds. 1. and to 2. if the employe is performing his or her duties as an employe.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266r Section 3266r. 224.71 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1640,5 224.71 (3) (b) 1. The Wisconsin housing and economic development authority, or a A bank, trust company, savings bank, savings and loan association, insurance company, or a land mortgage or farm loan association organized under the laws of this state or of the United States, when engaged in the transaction of business within the scope of its corporate powers as provided by law.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266u Section 3266u. 224.71 (3) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1640,8 224.71 (3) (b) 1m. A community-based organization, as defined in s. 16.30 (1), or a housing authority, as defined in s. 16.30 (2).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3266y Section 3266y. 224.71 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1640,11 224.71 (3) (b) 3. Employes of persons described in subds. 1. and to 2. if the employe is performing his or her duties as an employe.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3268m Section 3268m. 224.72 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1640,18 224.72 (5) (b) 1. Upon receiving a properly completed application for registration as a mortgage banker, the fee specified in sub. (8) (b) and, except as provided in s. 224.85 (2), satisfactory evidence of compliance with sub. (4), the department shall issue to the applicant a temporary certificate of registration as a mortgage banker. A temporary certificate of registration is valid for 6 months after the date of issuance.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3270m Section 3270m. 224.72 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1641,2 224.72 (7) Renewal of registration. A loan originator, loan solicitor or mortgage banker shall renew a certificate of registration by submitting to the department a renewal application and the applicable renewal fee specified under sub. (8) (c) on or before the applicable renewal date specified under sub. (8) (c). Except as provided in s. 224.85 (2), an An applicant for renewal of a certificate of registration as a mortgage banker shall, as part of the application, refile a bond that satisfies sub. (4) (b) or resubmit evidence that satisfies sub. (4) (a) or (c).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3273m Section 3273m. 224.85 of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3273r Section 3273r. 227.01 (13) (ys) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1641,6 227.01 (13) (ys) Establishes a technical standard for abating nonpoint source water pollution under s. 281.16 (2) (c) or (3) (c).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3277 Section 3277. 227.116 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1641,13 227.116 (4) (intro.) If an agency fails to review and make a determination on a permit application within the time period specified in a rule or law, for each such failure the agency shall prepare a report and submit it to the permit information and regulatory assistance bureau business development assistance center within 5 business days of the last day of the time period specified, setting forth all of the following:

AB100-engrossed, s. 3278 Section 3278. 227.116 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1641,19 227.116 (5) If an agency fails to review and make a determination on a permit application within the time period specified in a rule or law, upon completion of the review and determination for that application, the agency shall notify the permit information and regulatory assistance bureau business development assistance center.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3279 Section 3279. 227.43 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1642,2 227.43 (1m) Upon the request of an agency that is not prohibited from contracting with a 3rd party for contested case hearing services, the administrator of the division of hearings and appeals in the department of administration may contract with the agency to provide the contested case hearing services and may assign a hearing examiner to preside over any hearing performed under such a contract.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3279m Section 3279m. 227.43 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1642,8 227.43 (3) (b) The administrator of the division of hearings and appeals may set the fees to be charged for any services rendered to the department of transportation by a hearing examiner under this section. The fee shall cover the total cost of the services less any costs covered by the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (q) (f).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3280 Section 3280. 227.43 (3) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1642,11 227.43 (3) (e) The administrator of the division of hearings and appeals may set the fees to be charged for any services contracted for under sub. (1m).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3281 Section 3281. 227.43 (4) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1642,16 227.43 (4) (e) The agency contracting out for contested case hearing services under sub. (1m) shall pay all costs of the services of a hearing examiner, including support services, assigned under sub. (1m), according to the fees set under sub. (3) (e).

AB100-engrossed, s. 3281m Section 3281m. 227.485 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-engrossed,1642,19 227.485 (2) (e) "State agency" does not include the public intervenor or citizens utility board.

AB100-engrossed, s. 3281zm Section 3281zm. 227.487 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-engrossed,1643,2 227.487 Frivolous actions. (1) (a) If a petition for a declaratory ruling under s. 227.41, a request for a hearing under s. 227.42 or a petition for a rehearing under s. 227.49 (1) is found by an agency to be frivolous, the agency may assess a forfeiture of not more than $500 against the person or the person's attorney who made the petition or request. In assessing the forfeiture against the person or the person's attorney, the agency may assess the forfeiture in such a manner that the person and the person's attorney each pay a portion of the forfeiture.

AB100-engrossed,1643,9 (b) If any application, pleading, motion, request or other action that relates to a contested case is found by a hearing examiner to be frivolous, the hearing examiner may assess a forfeiture of not more than $500 against the person or the person's attorney who made the application, pleading, motion, request or other action. In assessing the forfeiture against the person or the person's attorney, the hearing examiner may assess the forfeiture in such a manner that the person and the person's attorney each pay a portion of the forfeiture.

AB100-engrossed,1643,13 (2) In order for an agency to find a petition or request to be frivolous under sub. (1) (a) or for a hearing examiner to find an application, pleading, motion, request or other action to be frivolous under sub. (1) (b), the agency or hearing examiner must find one or more of the following:

AB100-engrossed,1643,16 (a) The petition or request specified in sub. (1) (a) or the application, pleading, motion, request or other action specified in sub. (1) (b) must have been undertaken for the purpose of delay.

AB100-engrossed,1643,20 (b) The petition or request specified in sub. (1) (a) or the application, pleading, motion, request or other action specified in sub. (1) (b) must have been undertaken for the purpose of maliciously injuring the reputation of an agency or an agency employe.

AB100-engrossed,1643,24 (c) The person or the person's attorney knew, or should have known, that the petition or request specified in sub. (1) (a) or the application, pleading, motion, request or other action specified in sub. (1) (b) was undertaken without any reasonable basis in law or fact.

AB100-engrossed,1644,3 (3) This section does not apply to any petition or request under sub. (1) (a) or any application, pleading, motion, request or other action under sub. (1) (b) that relates to subch. II of ch. 111.