SB77,1766,223 562.09 (3) (f) Have in his or her possession on a racetrack any appliance which
24can be used to stimulate or affect the speed of an animal except a whip authorized

1by the board department by rule or a spur authorized by the board department by
2rule.
SB77, s. 4659 3Section 4659. 562.105 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1766,8 4562.105 Humane killing of dogs. No person may kill or cause to be killed
5any dog which races in this state or was bred, whelped or trained in this state for
6racing, except by a humane chemical method, specified by the board department by
7rule, which normally causes dogs to be rendered insensible to pain, is rapid and
8effective and is administered by a veterinarian.
SB77, s. 4660 9Section 4660. 562.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1766,1110 562.12 (1) Race an animal under a name other than its registered name or out
11of the animal's proper class, as determined by the board department by rule.
SB77, s. 4661 12Section 4661. 562.12 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1766,1513 562.12 (3) Bribe or extort, or attempt to bribe or extort, any member, employe
14or agent of the board department or any other person having charge of or access to
15an animal on a racetrack.
SB77, s. 4662 16Section 4662. 562.124 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1766,1917 562.124 (1) The board department may authorize on-track pari-mutuel
18wagering on snowmobile racing at times and places, as determined by the board
19department, that do not conflict with other racing authorized by this chapter.
SB77, s. 4663 20Section 4663. 562.124 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1767,221 562.124 (2) If the board department authorizes on-track pari-mutuel
22wagering on snowmobile racing under sub. (1), the board department shall regulate
23the pari-mutuel wagering and shall promulgate all rules necessary to administer
24this section. Through its rules, the board department shall do everything necessary

1to ensure the public interest and protect the integrity of the sport of snowmobile
2racing.
SB77, s. 4664 3Section 4664. 563.03 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1767,44 563.03 (5) "Department" means the department of administration.
SB77, s. 4665 5Section 4665. 563.03 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1767,76 563.03 (5m) "Division of gaming" means the division of gaming in the
7department.
SB77, s. 4666 8Section 4666. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 563 [precedes 563.04] of the
9statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB77,1767,10 10CHAPTER 563
SB77,1767,12 11SUBCHAPTER II
12 DUTIES AND POWERS
SB77, s. 4667 13Section 4667. 563.04 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1767,15 14563.04 (title) General duties of the board department. (intro.) The board
15department shall:
SB77, s. 4668 16Section 4668. 563.05 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1767,17 17563.05 (title) Powers and duties of board department.
SB77, s. 4669 18Section 4669. 563.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1767,2219 563.05 (2) The board department may promulgate rules requiring holders of
20licenses issued under this chapter to post a notice in a conspicuous place where a
21bingo occasion or raffle drawing is conducted describing the procedures for filing a
22complaint against the holder.
SB77, s. 4670 23Section 4670. 563.05 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1768,224 563.05 (3) The board department may promulgate rules specifying the number
25of business days within which the board department must review and make a

1determination on an application for a permit, as defined in s. 560.41 (2), that is issued
2under this chapter.
SB77, s. 4671 3Section 4671. 563.05 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1768,74 563.05 (4) The board department may promulgate rules defining procedures
5to be used by the board department for receiving, filing and investigating complaints,
6for commencing disciplinary proceedings and for conducting hearings under this
7chapter.
SB77, s. 4672 8Section 4672. 563.05 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to
9read:
SB77,1768,1510 563.05 (5) (intro.) No employe in the division of gaming who performs any duty
11related to bingo or raffles or the executive assistant or the secretary or deputy
12secretary of administration and no member of such a person's immediate family, as
13defined in s. 19.42 (7), may, while that person is employed or serves in such a capacity
14or for 2 years following the termination of his or her employment with the
15department after having served in such a capacity, do any of the following:
SB77, s. 4673 16Section 4673. 563.05 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1768,1917 563.05 (6) The board department shall deposit credit all moneys received by the
18board department under this chapter, except s. 563.80, in to the appropriation
19account under s. 20.197 (1) 20.505 (8) (j) .
SB77, s. 4674 20Section 4674. 563.051 of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1768,22 21563.051 Bingo and raffle security. The department may do any of the
22following:
SB77,1768,24 23(1) Provide all of the security services for the bingo and raffle operations under
24this chapter.
SB77,1769,2
1(2) Monitor the regulatory compliance of bingo and raffle operations under this
2chapter.
SB77,1769,3 3(3) Audit the bingo and raffle operations under this chapter.
SB77,1769,4 4(4) Investigate suspected violations of this chapter.
SB77,1769,6 5(5) Report suspected gaming-related criminal activity to the division of
6criminal investigation in the department of justice for investigation by that division.
SB77,1769,9 7(6) If the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice chooses
8not to investigate a report under sub. (5), coordinate an investigation of the suspected
9criminal activity with local law enforcement officials and district attorneys.
SB77, s. 4675 10Section 4675. 563.052 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1769,13 11563.052 Council on charitable gaming. The council on charitable gaming
12shall advise the board department on all matters relating to the conduct of bingo and
13raffles under this chapter.
SB77, s. 4676 14Section 4676. 563.055 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1769,1915 563.055 (1) If the holder of a license issued under this chapter pays a fee
16required under s. 563.13 (4), 563.22 (2) or 563.92 (2) by check and the check is not
17paid by the bank upon which the check is drawn, the board department may cancel
18the license on or after the 60th day after the board department receives the notice
19from the bank, subject to sub. (2).
SB77, s. 4677 20Section 4677. 563.055 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1769,2421 563.055 (2) (intro.) At least 20 days before canceling a license, the board
22department shall mail a notice to the holder that informs the holder that the check
23was not paid by the bank and that the holder's license may be canceled on the date
24determined under sub. (1) unless the holder does all of the following before that date:
SB77, s. 4678 25Section 4678. 563.055 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1770,3
1563.055 (3) Nothing in sub. (1) or (2) prohibits the board department from
2extending the date for cancellation to allow the holder additional time to comply with
3sub. (2) (a) and (b).
SB77, s. 4679 4Section 4679. 563.055 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1770,75 563.055 (5) The board department may reinstate a license that has been
6canceled under this section only if the previous holder complies with sub. (2) (a) and
7(b) and pays a $30 reinstatement fee.
SB77, s. 4680 8Section 4680. 563.10 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1770,17 9563.10 Rules governing commingling of receipts restricted.
10Notwithstanding ss. 227.11 (2), 227.24 (1) (a) and 563.04 (3), the board department
11may not promulgate any emergency rule relating to the commingling of bingo and
12raffle receipts unless it can clearly establish that commingling will occur without
13such rule and that the rule will effectively prevent commingling. The board
14department shall set forth any such finding in its proposed rule. If upon review
15under s. 227.40, the court finds that the finding of fact upon which any emergency
16rule relating to such commingling is based is unsupported by clear and convincing
17evidence, the rule is invalid.
SB77, s. 4681 18Section 4681. 563.12 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1770,22 19563.12 Bingo license application. (intro.) Each applicant for a license to
20conduct bingo shall file with the board department an application on a form
21prescribed by the board department. Except as provided in s. 563.135, the
22application shall include:
SB77, s. 4682 23Section 4682. 563.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1771,3
1563.12 (2) Sufficient facts relating to the incorporation or organization of the
2applicant to enable the board department to determine if the applicant is eligible for
3a license under this subchapter.
SB77, s. 4683 4Section 4683. 563.14 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1771,8 5563.14 (title) Board Department determinations. (intro.) Upon receipt
6of an application for a license to conduct bingo, the board department shall
7investigate the qualifications of the applicant and the merits of the application and
8before issuing a license shall determine that:
SB77, s. 4684 9Section 4684. 563.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1771,1410 563.14 (2) The supervising member and member responsible for the proper
11utilization of gross receipts are active members of the applicant organization who,
12subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322 and 111.335, have never been convicted of a felony or,
13if convicted, have received a pardon or have been released from parole , community
14supervision
or probation for at least 5 years.
SB77, s. 4685 15Section 4685. 563.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1771,2316 563.15 (1) After making the determinations under s. 563.14, the board
17department shall either notify the applicant organization in writing why a license
18is not being issued or issue a license to such applicant organization authorizing it to
19conduct bingo at the times and places set forth in the license. Except as provided in
20sub. (1m), a license issued under this subsection shall be effective for one year from
21the first day of the month of the first occasion listed on the license and may be
22renewed annually, except that an applicant organization may request that the
23license expire on the first day of any month within the one-year licensure period.
SB77, s. 4686 24Section 4686. 563.15 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1772,3
1563.15 (1m) A license issued under sub. (1) to an organization listed under s.
2563.11 (1) (b) to (d) shall remain in effect unless it is canceled, suspended or revoked
3by the board department or withdrawn by the organization.
SB77, s. 4687 4Section 4687. 563.16 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1772,15 5563.16 Amendment of license to conduct bingo. Upon application by a
6licensed organization, a license may be amended, if the subject matter of the
7amendment properly and lawfully could have been included in the original license.
8An application for an amendment to a license shall be filed and processed in the same
9manner as an original application. An application for the amendment of a license
10shall be accompanied by a $3 fee. If any application for amendment seeks approval
11of additional bingo occasions or designates a new member responsible for the proper
12utilization of gross receipts, the appropriate fee under s. 563.13 (4) also shall be paid.
13If the board department approves an application for an amendment to a license, a
14copy of the amendment shall be sent to the applicant who shall attach it to the
15original license.
SB77, s. 4688 16Section 4688. 563.17 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,2 17563.17 Denial of application; hearing. If the board department denies a
18license to conduct bingo, within 30 days after receiving written notification of such
19denial, an applicant may demand in writing a hearing before the board department
20upon the applicant's qualifications and the merit of the application. At the hearing,
21the burden of proof shall be on the applicant to establish his or her eligibility for a
22license. If, after the hearing, the board department enters an order denying the
23application, the order shall set forth in detail the reasons for the denial. Upon entry
24of such an order or upon the expiration of the 30-day period during which a hearing
25may be demanded, the applicant's license fee shall be refunded less reasonable

1administrative costs. If the board department approves the application, the board
2department shall issue the license within 14 days after approval.
SB77, s. 4689 3Section 4689. 563.18 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,64 563.18 (1) Proceedings to suspend or revoke a supplier's license or a license to
5conduct bingo shall be initiated by the board department pursuant to the rules
6promulgated under s. 563.05 (4).
SB77, s. 4690 7Section 4690. 563.18 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,98 563.18 (3) The board's department's decision under this section is subject to
9judicial review under ch. 227.
SB77, s. 4691 10Section 4691. 563.18 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,1611 563.18 (4) When a license under this subchapter is suspended or revoked by
12the board department, the licensee shall immediately surrender the license to the
13board department. A licensee whose license has been revoked may reapply for a
14license one year after the effective date of the revocation. If a license has been
15suspended under sub. (3), the board department shall reinstate the license at the end
16of the period of suspension.
SB77, s. 4692 17Section 4692. 563.21 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,20 18563.21 Supplier's license. Any person intending to sell or distribute bingo
19supplies or equipment to a licensed organization shall apply to the board department
20for a supplier's license.
SB77, s. 4693 21Section 4693. 563.22 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1773,2422 563.22 (1) (intro.) An application for a supplier's license shall be filed with the
23board department on a form prescribed by the board department. The application
24shall include:
SB77, s. 4694 25Section 4694. 563.22 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1774,3
1563.22 (1) (g) If the applicant business is organized outside of this state, the
2name and address of a resident agent who is authorized to be served legal documents
3and receive notices, orders and directives of the board department .
SB77, s. 4695 4Section 4695. 563.24 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1774,19 5563.24 Issuance of supplier's license. Upon receiving an application for a
6supplier's license, the board department may require the applicant, or if the
7applicant is a corporation, limited liability company or partnership, its officers,
8directors, stockholders and members, to appear and testify under oath on the
9contents of the application. If the board department determines that the supplier's
10license applicant possesses the requisite qualifications, a license shall be issued to
11the bingo supplier. A license issued under this section shall be effective for one year
12from the first day of the month of its issuance, and may be renewed annually. If the
13application is not approved, the department shall notify the applicant in writing of
14such action. Within 10 days after receipt of such notification, the applicant may
15demand a hearing before the board department . At the hearing, the burden of proof
16shall be on the applicant to establish his or her qualifications and the merit of the
17application. The fee, less reasonable administrative costs, shall be refunded to the
18applicant upon entry of an order denying an application after hearing, or upon
19expiration of the period during which a hearing may be demanded.
SB77, s. 4696 20Section 4696. 563.25 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1775,6 21563.25 (title) Supplier to notify board department of changes. During
22the pendency of an application for a supplier's license, the applicant shall
23immediately notify the board department in writing of any change in the facts set
24forth in the application, including any change in any item in the application, in the
25organization, structure or mode of operation of the supplier's business and in the

1identity of persons named or required to be named in the application or the nature
2or extent of their interests. Within 10 days after any such change which occurs after
3the issuance of the license, the change shall be reported to the board department .
4Failure to notify the board department of such change shall constitute sufficient
5cause for denial of a pending license application or for suspension or revocation of a
6license which has been granted.
SB77, s. 4697 7Section 4697. 563.26 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1775,16 8563.26 Maintenance of supplier's books and records. Each licensed
9supplier shall maintain his or her books and records in such manner as to enable the
10board department to determine the gross sales of bingo supplies and equipment to
11licensed organizations. Invoices for the sale of bingo supplies and equipment shall
12include the name and license number of the organization to which the supplies were
13sold, the date and amount of the sale and an enumeration of the items sold. Each
14licensed supplier and formerly licensed supplier shall maintain his or her books and
15records for not less than 4 years and shall make them available at reasonable times
16for examination by the board department or its authorized representatives.
SB77, s. 4698 17Section 4698. 563.27 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1775,2018 563.27 (1) Subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322 and 111.335, a person convicted of a
19felony who has not received a pardon or has not been released from parole,
20community supervision
or probation for at least 5 years.
SB77, s. 4699 21Section 4699. 563.28 of the statutes is created to read:
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