AB765,18,2414 19.32 (1) "Authority" means any of the following having custody of a record: a
15state or local office, elected official, agency, board, commission, committee, council,
16department or public body corporate and politic created by constitution, law,
17ordinance, rule or order; a governmental or quasi-governmental corporation except
18for the Bradley center sports and entertainment corporation; a local exposition
19district under subch. II of ch. 229; any public purpose corporation, as defined in s.
20181.79 (1);
any court of law; the assembly or senate; a nonprofit corporation which
21receives more than 50% of its funds from a county or a municipality, as defined in s.
2259.001 (3), and which provides services related to public health or safety to the county
23or municipality; a nonprofit corporation operating the Olympic ice training center
24under s. 42.11 (3); or a formally constituted subunit of any of the foregoing.
AB765, s. 6 25Section 6. 19.62 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,19,6
119.62 (8) "State authority" means an authority that is a state elected official,
2agency, board, commission, committee, council, department or public body corporate
3and politic created by constitution, statute, rule or order; a state governmental or
4quasi-governmental corporation; a public purpose corporation, as defined in s.
5181.79 (1);
the supreme court or court of appeals; the assembly or senate; or a
6nonprofit corporation operating the Olympic ice training center under s. 42.11 (3).
AB765, s. 7 7Section 7. 19.82 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, is
8amended to read:
AB765,19,189 19.82 (1) "Governmental body" means a state or local agency, board,
10commission, committee, council, department or public body corporate and politic
11created by constitution, statute, ordinance, rule or order; a governmental or
12quasi-governmental corporation except for the Bradley center sports and
13entertainment corporation; a local exposition district under subch. II of ch. 229; any
14public purpose corporation, as defined in s. 181.79 (1);
a nonprofit corporation
15operating the Olympic ice training center under s. 42.11 (3); or a formally constituted
16subunit of any of the foregoing, but excludes any such body or committee or subunit
17of such body which is formed for or meeting for the purpose of collective bargaining
18under subch. I, IV or V of ch. 111.
AB765, s. 8 19Section 8. 30.92 (1) (br) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,19,2220 30.92 (1) (br) 5. Does not have articles of incorporation or bylaws which limit
21or deny the right of any member or any class of members to vote, as provided
22permitted under s. 181.16 181.0721 (1).
AB765, s. 9 23Section 9. 32.19 (4) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,20,824 32.19 (4) (a) Owner-occupants. (intro.) In addition to amounts otherwise
25authorized by this subchapter, the condemnor shall make a payment, not to exceed

1$25,000, to any displaced person who is displaced from a dwelling actually owned
2and occupied, or from a mobile home site actually owned or occupied, by the displaced
3person for not less than 180 days prior to the initiation of negotiations for the
4acquisition of the property. For the purposes of this paragraph, a nonprofit
5corporation organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s.
6181.0103 (17),
may, if otherwise eligible, be considered a displaced owner. A
7displaced owner may elect to receive the payment under par. (b) 1. in lieu of the
8payment under this paragraph. Such payment includes only the following:
AB765, s. 10 9Section 10. 32.19 (4) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,20,1910 32.19 (4) (b) Tenants and certain others. (intro.) In addition to amounts
11otherwise authorized by this subchapter, the condemnor shall make a payment to
12any individual or family displaced from any dwelling which was actually and
13lawfully occupied by such individual or family for not less than 90 days prior to the
14initiation of negotiations for the acquisition of such property or, if displacement is not
15a direct result of acquisition, such other event as determined by the department of
16commerce by rule. For purposes of this paragraph, a nonprofit corporation organized
17under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17), may, if
18otherwise eligible, be considered a displaced tenant. Subject to the limitations under
19par. (bm), such payment shall be either:
AB765, s. 11 20Section 11. 32.22 (12) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,21,321 32.22 (12) (a) (intro.) Nothing in this section requires the municipality to
22rehabilitate a residential building, if it appears at any time that total cost of
23rehabilitation, including structural repairs and alterations, exceeds 80% of the
24estimated fair market value of the building when rehabilitation is complete. If the
25municipality determines under this paragraph not to rehabilitate a residential

1building condemned under this section, the municipality shall sell the building to
2any nonprofit corporation organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as
3defined in s. 181.0103 (17),
or any cooperative organized under ch. 185 which:
AB765, s. 12 4Section 12. 36.54 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
527
, is amended to read:
AB765,21,76 36.54 (2) (a) 1. "Corporation" means a nonstock , nonprofit corporation
7organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 13 8Section 13. 44.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,21,229 44.03 (3) Every affiliated society shall make a report of its work annually to
10the historical society that contains the information specified in s. 181.651 181.1622
11(1) (a) to (c) (e), which, in its entirety or in part, may be included in the publications
12of the historical society, and upon application of any affiliated society the historical
13society may accept, in behalf of the state, custody of or title to the property, records
14and collections of the affiliated society or may assist in the disposal thereof. If any
15affiliated society becomes, in the opinion of the board of curators of the historical
16society, inactive or defunct, title to such property, records and collections not
17otherwise provided for in the grants of donors or in the articles of incorporation of the
18inactive and defunct society, shall vest in the historical society which shall take
19appropriate action in the public interest for the protection or disposal of such
20property, records and collections. Preference in disposition shall be given to
21historical or related organizations in the area or to whatever county or local
22governmental unit that has aided such affiliate financially.
AB765, s. 14 23Section 14. 44.60 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,22,3
144.60 (1) (b) "Nonprofit arts organization" means a nonprofit corporation
2organized under ch. 181, that is a nonprofit corporation as defined in s. 181.0103 (17),
3for the purpose of furthering the arts.
AB765, s. 15 4Section 15. 45.052 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,22,65 45.052 (1) (b) The powers set forth in s. 181.04 181.0302 and all other
6applicable provisions of ch. 181.
AB765, s. 16 7Section 16. 45.38 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,22,108 45.38 (1) (c) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
9that is organized under ch. 181 or any law amendatory thereof or supplemental
10thereto
and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 17 11Section 17. 46.035 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,22,1512 46.035 (1) (c) The term "nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit
13corporation that is organized under ch. 181 or any law amendatory thereof or
14supplemental thereto
and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103
15(17)
.
AB765, s. 18 16Section 18. 46.036 (5m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,22,2017 46.036 (5m) (a) 1. "Provider" means a nonprofit, nonstock corporation
18organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17),
19and
that contracts under this section to provide client services on the basis of a unit
20rate per client service.
AB765, s. 19 21Section 19. 46.21 (2) (nm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,222 46.21 (2) (nm) May, together with a nonstock, nonprofit corporation organized
23under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17), and that
24is organized
solely for the purpose of operating duly accredited educational programs

1offering baccalaureate and associate degrees in nursing and allied health fields,
2maintain and fund the programs.
AB765, s. 20 3Section 20. 46.27 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,54 46.27 (1) (a) 3. A private, nonprofit corporation that is organized under ch. 181
5and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 21 6Section 21. 46.27 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,107 46.27 (1) (bm) "Private nonprofit agency" means a nonprofit corporation, as
8defined in s. 181.02 (8) 181.0103 (17), which provides comprehensive health care
9services to elderly persons and which participates in the On Lok replication
10initiative.
AB765, s. 22 11Section 22. 46.81 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,1312 46.81 (1) (a) 3. A private, nonprofit corporation that is organized under ch. 181
13and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 23 14Section 23. 46.82 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,1615 46.82 (1) (a) 3. A private, nonprofit corporation that is organized under ch. 181
16and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 24 17Section 24. 46.93 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,2018 46.93 (1m) (c) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
19that is organized under ch. 181 and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s.
20181.0103 (17)
.
AB765, s. 25 21Section 25. 46.997 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,23,2422 46.997 (1) (d) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
23that is organized under ch. 181 and that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s.
24181.0103 (17)
.
AB765, s. 26 25Section 26. 49.134 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,24,4
149.134 (1) (c) "Nonprofit, tax-exempt corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit
2corporation organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s.
3181.0103 (17), and
that is exempt from taxation under section 501 (c) of the internal
4revenue code.
AB765, s. 27 5Section 27. 49.34 (5m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,24,96 49.34 (5m) (a) 1. "Provider" means a nonprofit, nonstock corporation organized
7under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17), and that
8contracts under this section to provide client services on the basis of a unit rate per
9client service.
AB765, s. 28 10Section 28. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,24,1511 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. After June 30, 1991, and subject to s. 59.72 (5), for recording
12any instrument entitled to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds, $10 for
13the first page and $2 for each additional page, except that no fee may be collected for
14recording a change of address that is exempt from a filing fee under s. 181.68 (1) (b)
15or (e) or
185.83 (1) (b).
AB765, s. 29 16Section 29. 59.57 (2) (e) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,217 59.57 (2) (e) 2. The articles of incorporation shall be signed and acknowledged
18by persons designated by the board or where counties join in the formation of the
19agency by the boards of those counties and shall include at least 3 of the following
20from each county: the county executive, if there is one; the chairperson of the board;
21the chairperson of the board finance committee, if there is one; the county
22corporation counsel and the county auditor or treasurer in counties having no county
23auditor, and only those persons so signing and acknowledging the articles of
24incorporation shall for the purposes of ch. 181 be the incorporators of the agency.

1When counties join in the formation of the agency, the articles of incorporation shall
2be recorded in the office of the register of deeds of each county.
AB765, s. 30 3Section 30. 59.82 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,64 59.82 (1) (a) A nonstock, nonprofit corporation is organized under ch. 181, and
5that corporation is a nonprofit corporation as defined in s. 181.0103 (17), organized

6for the sole purpose of developing a research and technology park under sub. (2).
AB765, s. 31 7Section 31. 66.501 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,148 66.501 (6) Definitions. Unless context otherwise requires, the terms
9"buildings", "new buildings" and "existing buildings" as used in this section include
10all buildings, structures, improvements, facilities, equipment or other capital items
11which the governing body of the city, village or town determines to be necessary or
12desirable for the purpose of providing hospital facilities. The term "nonprofit
13corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation organized under ch. 181 that
14is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17)
.
AB765, s. 32 15Section 32. 66.504 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,1716 66.504 (1) (b) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
17organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 33 18Section 33. 95.14 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,2119 95.14 (4) Any such corporation shall have the general powers of other
20corporations and its articles of organization shall conform to s. 181.31 181.0202 with
21such modifications as this section requires.
AB765, s. 34 22Section 34. 106.13 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,25,2523 106.13 (4) (a) 1. "Nonprofit organization" means a nonstock, nonprofit
24corporation under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103
25(17)
.
AB765, s. 35
1Section 35. 146.50 (1) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,32 146.50 (1) (k) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
3organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 36 4Section 36. 146.55 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,65 146.55 (1) (f) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation
6organized under ch. 181 that is a nonprofit corporation, as defined in s. 181.0103 (17).
AB765, s. 37 7Section 37. 157.62 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,98 157.62 (1) (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any person required to file a
9report under s. 180.1622 or 181.651 181.1622.
AB765, s. 38 10Section 38. 157.62 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,1211 157.62 (2) (b) 1. A copy of any report required under sub. (1) (a) or s. 180.1622
12or 181.651 181.1622.
AB765, s. 39 13Section 39. 157.62 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,1514 157.62 (2) (b) 2. If the cemetery authority is required to file a report under s.
15180.1622 or 181.651 181.1622, the information specified in sub. (1) (a) 3.
AB765, s. 40 16Section 40. 157.62 (2) (b) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,1917 157.62 (2) (b) 7. The information specified in sub. (1) (a), to the extent
18applicable, if the cemetery is not required to file a report under sub. (1) (a) or s.
19180.1622 or 181.651 181.1622.
AB765, s. 41 20Section 41. 180.0401 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,26,2221 180.0401 (2) (a) 2. A corporate name reserved or registered under s. 180.0402
22or, 180.0403, 181.0402 or 181.0403.
AB765, s. 42 23Section 42. 180.0401 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,3
1180.0401 (2) (a) 3. The corporate name of a dissolved corporation or a dissolved
2nonstock corporation
that has retained the exclusive use of its name under s.
3180.1405 (3) or 181.1405 (3), respectively.
AB765, s. 43 4Section 43. 180.0401 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,65 180.0401 (2) (a) 4. The fictitious name adopted by a foreign corporation or a
6foreign nonstock corporation
authorized to transact business in this state.
AB765, s. 44 7Section 44. 180.0501 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,108 180.0501 (3) A foreign corporation, nonstock corporation or limited liability
9company authorized to transact business in this state whose business office is
10identical with the registered office.
AB765, s. 45 11Section 45. 180.1506 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,1312 180.1506 (2) (a) 2. A corporate name reserved or registered under s. 180.0402
13or, 180.0403, 181.0402 or 181.0403.
AB765, s. 46 14Section 46. 180.1506 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,1715 180.1506 (2) (a) 3. The corporate name of a dissolved corporation or a dissolved
16nonstock corporation
that has retained the exclusive use of its name under s.
17180.1405 (3) or 181.1405 (3), respectively.
AB765, s. 47 18Section 47. 180.1506 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB765,27,2019 180.1506 (2) (a) 4. The fictitious name of another foreign corporation or
20nonstock corporation
authorized to transact business in this state.
AB765, s. 48 21Section 48. Chapter 181 of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27,
22is repealed and recreated to read:
AB765,27,2423 Chapter 181
24 Nonstock corporations
AB765,28,2
1Subchapter I
2 General provisions
AB765,28,3 3181.0103 Definitions. In this chapter:
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