AB701,44,145 11.50 (9) Limitation on grants. (intro.) The total grant available to an eligible
6candidate may not exceed that amount which, when added to all other contributions
7accepted from sources other than individuals, political party committees and
8legislative campaign committees, is equal to 45% the percentage of the disbursement
9level specified in this subsection for the applicable office under s. 11.31 (1), as
10adjusted under s. 11.31 (9)
. The board shall scrutinize accounts and reports and
11records kept under this chapter to assure that applicable limitations under ss. 11.26
12(9) and 11.31 are not exceeded and any violation is reported. No candidate or
13campaign treasurer may accept grants exceeding the amount authorized by this
14subsection. The percentage is:
AB701, s. 78 15Section 78. 11.50 (9) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
AB701,44,1716 11.50 (9) (a) For an eligible candidate for the office of justice, 50% of the
17disbursement limitation.
AB701,44,1918 (b) For an eligible candidate for any other state office, 33% of the disbursement
19limitation.
AB701, s. 79 20Section 79. 11.50 (10m) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701,44,2121 11.50 (10m) (title) Return of grants prior to election.
AB701, s. 80 22Section 80. 11.50 (11) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701,45,223 11.50 (11) (d) No person may expend, authorize the expenditure of or incur any
24obligation to expend a grant or other contribution any moneys in the campaign

1depository account of a candidate
after the date of any election where the moneys
2contained in such contribution are returnable to the state under sub. (8).
AB701, s. 81 3Section 81. 11.60 (3r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701,45,84 11.60 (3r) Notwithstanding sub. (1), any registrant who or which accepts an
5unlawful contribution or a contribution in an amount or value exceeding the amount
6or value that the donor is permitted to donate to the registrant under this chapter
7may be required to forfeit not more than 125% of the unlawful contribution or portion
8thereof that is unlawfully contributed.
AB701, s. 82 9Section 82. 11.61 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283,
10is amended to read:
AB701,45,1511 11.61 (1) (b) Whoever intentionally violates s. 11.25, 11.26, 11.27 (1), 11.30 (1)
12or, 11.38 or 11.395 where the intentional violation does not involve a specific figure,
13or where the intentional violation concerns a figure that exceeds $100 in amount or
14value may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 4 years
15and 6 months or both.
AB701, s. 83 16Section 83. 12.13 (2) (b) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
AB701,45,1917 12.13 (2) (b) 8. Intentionally disclose the name or address of any elector who
18obtains a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2) to any person who is not authorized
19by law to obtain that information.
AB701, s. 84 20Section 84. 12.13 (3) (zm) and (zn) of the statutes are created to read:
AB701,45,2321 12.13 (3) (zm) Wilfully provide to a municipal clerk false information for the
22purpose of obtaining a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2) for that person or another
23person.
AB701,45,2524 (zn) Disclose to any person information provided under s. 6.47 (8) when not
25authorized to do so.
AB701, s. 85
1Section 85. 12.60 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283,
2is amended to read:
AB701,46,53 12.60 (1) (a) Whoever violates s. 12.09, 12.11 or 12.13 (1), (2) (b) 1. to 7. or (3)
4(a), (e), (f), (j), (k), (L), (m), (y) or (z) may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned
5for not more than 4 years and 6 months or both.
AB701, s. 86 6Section 86. 12.60 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701,46,97 12.60 (1) (b) Whoever violates s. 12.03, 12.05, 12.07, 12.08 or 12.13 (2) (b) 8. or
8(3) (b), (c), (d), (g), (i) or, (n) to (x), (zm) or (zn) may be fined not more than $1,000, or
9imprisoned not more than 6 months or both.
AB701, s. 87 10Section 87. 60.11 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701,46,1511 60.11 (7) Poll list. An annual town meeting may require the clerk of the town
12meeting to keep a poll list with the name and address of every elector voting at the
13meeting. If an elector of the town obtains a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2) and
14presents an identification card issued under s. 6.47 (3), the clerk shall record the
15identification serial number of the elector in lieu of the elector's address.
AB701, s. 88 16Section 88. Initial applicability.
AB701,46,2017 (1) Fees for recounts of elections. The treatment of section 9.01 (1) (a) (as
18it relates to fees for recounts of elections), (ad), (ag) 1., 1m., 2., 3. and 3m. and (ar)
193. (as it relates to fees for recounts of elections) of the statutes first applies to petitions
20for recounts filed on the effective date of this subsection.
AB701,46,2321 (2) Campaign finance reports of nonresident registrants. The treatment of
22section 11.05 (3) (q) of the statutes first applies to registration statements filed on the
23effective date of this subsection.
AB701,47,3
1(3) Disbursement limitation adjustment. The treatment of section 11.31 (9) of
2the statutes first applies to adjustments for the biennium beginning on January 1,
32002.
AB701, s. 89 4Section 89. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
5except as follows:
AB701,47,76 (1) Municipal boards of canvassers. The treatment of section 7.53 (2) (a) of the
7statutes takes effect on January 1, 2001.
AB701,47,88 (End)
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