Amendment JR2 CA1-ASA1-AB1

AB1-ASA1-CA1,313,10 444.09 (1) No boxing or sparring exhibition professional boxing contest shall be for more than 10 rounds except that where a championship is to be determined, the exhibition contest shall not be for more than 15 rounds, and no round shall last more than 3 minutes.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464bv Section 464bv. 444.09 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,313,13 444.09 (2) There shall be one minute intermission between rounds of professional boxing contests.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464bx Section 464bx. 444.09 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,313,17 444.09 (3) Gloves weighing not less than 5 ounces shall be worn by contestants who are in professional boxing contests and who weigh under 140 pounds, and not less than 6 ounces by other contestants.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464bz Section 464bz. 444.09 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,313,22 444.09 (4) No person under the age of 18 years shall participate in any professional boxing or sparring exhibition. Amateur contestants between 14 and 18 years of age may participate in amateur boxing or sparring exhibitions with the consent of their parents or guardians contest.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cb Section 464cb. 444.09 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,314,3 444.09 (5) No betting at any boxing or sparring exhibitions professional boxing contest shall be permitted before, after, or during any such contest, in the building where the contest is held.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cd Section 464cd. 444.09 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,314,8 444.09 (6) Contestants in professional boxing contests shall break clean, and must not hold and hit. Butting with head or shoulders, wrestling, or illegal use of elbows shall not be allowed. There shall be no unsportsmanlike conduct on the part of the contestants. This includes the use of abusive or insulting language.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cf Section 464cf. 444.09 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,314,13 444.09 (7) The department may allow or provide for decisions upon exhibitions professional boxing contests held under this chapter to be made by the referee or by the referee and 2 judges appointed by the department under regulations prescribed by the department.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464ch Section 464ch. 444.10 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,314,19 444.10 Physician to examine contestants. Prior to entering the ring, each contestant in a professional boxing contest must be examined by a physician who has been licensed to practice in Wisconsin not less than 5 years and who is appointed by the department and certifies in writing, over his or her signature, as to the contestant's physical and mental fitness to engage in such contest.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cj Section 464cj. 444.11 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,315,4 444.11 Licenses to matchmakers, referees, boxers, etc. The department may grant licenses upon application and the payment of the prescribed fees to matchmakers, managers, referees, examining physicians, boxers and, seconds, and trainers in professional boxing contests. The fees to be paid per year shall be: Matchmakers in cities with a population of over 150,000, $25; matchmakers in other cities and in villages and towns, $10; managers, $10; referees, $15; examining physicians, $10; boxers, $5; seconds and trainers, $5. The department may limit, suspend or revoke any such license or reprimand the holder thereof upon such cause as it deems sufficient.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cL Section 464cL. 444.12 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,315,8 444.12 Referee to stop contest. The referee must stop the a professional boxing contest when either of the contestants shows a marked superiority or is apparently outclassed.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cn Section 464cn. 444.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,315,15 444.13 Sham matches contests, license revoked. Any club which that conducts, holds or, gives, or participates in any sham or fake boxing or sparring match professional boxing contest shall thereby forfeit its license which. That license shall thereupon be revoked by the department ;, and it the club shall not thereafter be entitled to another license; , nor shall any license be issued to any club, which that has a member who belonged to a club which that had its license revoked.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cp Section 464cp. 444.14 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,316,15 444.14 Sham matches contests; contestants penalized; forfeitures; hearing. Any contestant who participates in any sham or fake boxing or sparring exhibition professional boxing contest or violates any rule or regulation of the department shall be penalized as follows: For the first offense the contestant shall be restrained by order of the department for not less than 2 months nor more than one year, the period to begin immediately after the occurrence of the offense, from participation in the exhibition contest to be held or given by any licensed club; for a 2nd offense, the contestant shall be permanently disqualified from further admission or participation in any such exhibition contest held or given by any licensed club and in addition, for each such offense, shall forfeit such amount, out of the share or purse agreed to be paid the contestant for the exhibition contest as the department determines, the forfeit to be paid into the general fund of the state. The department, upon determining the amount of the forfeit, may pay the same out of any guarantee deposited with it for delivery to the contestant or may order it paid to the department by the club employing the contestant out of the purse or share agreed by it to be paid to the contestant. The department shall not determine the forfeit until after due hearing held upon reasonable notice duly served upon the contestant or the contestant's manager and upon the club by whom the contestant is employed. Any member of the department or the secretary or any inspector of the department may order the club to hold the share or purse of the contestant in its possession pending the hearing and determination of the department. For failure to obey any order of the department or the secretary of the department or any inspector of the department given under this section, the license of the club may be limited, suspended, canceled, or revoked, and the club may be reprimanded.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cr Section 464cr. 444.15 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,2 444.15 Reports; examination of books and officers. Whenever any club fails to make a report of any professional boxing contest at the time prescribed or whenever a report is unsatisfactory to the department, the secretary of the department may examine the books and records of the club and may subpoena and examine, under oath, the club's officers and other witnesses to determine the total amount of its gross receipts for any exhibition contest. The secretary may require the club to pay the expenses of conducting the examination. If a club fails to pay the amount of expenses determined by the secretary to be due within 20 days after receiving notice of the amount, the club shall forfeit its license, be disqualified from receiving any license under this chapter, and forfeit to the state the sum of $1,000, which may be recovered by the department of justice in the name of the state.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464ct Section 464ct. 444.17 of the statutes is repealed.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 464cv Section 464cv. 444.18 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,13 444.18 Insurance on boxers. Any licensee authorized to conduct boxing matches or exhibitions professional boxing contests shall insure each contestant participating therein for hospital, nursing, and medication expenses and physician's and surgeon's services according to an equitable fee schedule, not to exceed in the aggregate $500, to be paid to, or for the use of, any contestant to compensate for injuries sustained in any such contest; and shall insure each contestant for not less than $2,500 to be paid to the contestant's estate in the event of the contestant's death as the result of participation in such boxing match or exhibition professional boxing contest.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,14 419. Page 221, line 4: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,15 " Section 506r. 563.93 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,17 563.93 (4) Tickets for a proposed raffle may not be offered for sale more than 180 270 days before the raffle drawing.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,18 420. Page 221, line 13: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,19 " Section 508s. 601.41 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,20 601.41 (8) Uniform employee application form. (a) In this subsection:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,21 1. "Group health benefit plan" has the meaning given in s. 632.745 (9).

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,22 2. "Small employer" has the meaning given in s. 635.02 (7).

AB1-ASA1-CA1,317,23 3. "Small employer insurer" has the meaning given in s. 635.02 (8).

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,5 (b) In consultation with the life and disability advisory council established by the commissioner, the commissioner shall by rule develop a uniform employee application form that a small employer insurer must use when a small employer applies for coverage under a group health benefit plan offered by the small employer insurer. The commissioner shall revise the form at least every 2 years.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 508t Section 508t. 601.41 (9) of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,8 601.41 (9) Uniform claim processing form. (a) In this subsection, "health care provider" has the meaning given in s. 146.81 (1).

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,13 (b) If the federal government has not developed by July 1, 2003, a uniform claim processing form that must be used by all health care providers for submitting claims to insurers and by all insurers for processing claims submitted by health care providers, the commissioner shall develop, by December 31, 2003, a uniform claim processing form for that purpose.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,14 421. Page 221, line 13: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,15 " Section 508r. 601.34 of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,22 601.34 Loan to general fund. (1) No later than the first day of the 2nd month beginning after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], an amount equal to $850,000 shall be lapsed from the appropriation account under s. 20.145 (1) (g) to the general fund. The amount lapsed from the appropriation account shall be considered a loan to the general fund and interest shall accrue on the amount lapsed at the average rate earned by the state on its deposits in the state investment fund during the period of the loan.

AB1-ASA1-CA1,318,24 (2) The secretary of administration shall pay the principle and interest costs on the loan from the appropriation account under s. 20.855 (1) (ch) as follows:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,5 (a) After the close of the 2002-03 fiscal year, the secretary shall make principle and interest payments equal to the moneys lapsed to the general fund from the appropriation account under s. 20.515 (2) (a) in that year, if any, and from moneys lapsed to the general fund from the appropriation account under s. 20.515 (2) (g) in the amounts specified in s. 40.98 (6m), if any.

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,9 (b) After the close of each fiscal year thereafter, the secretary shall make principle and interest payments equal to the moneys lapsed to the general fund from the appropriation account under s. 20.515 (2) (g) in the amounts specified in s. 40.98 (6m), if any.

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,14 (c) If the secretary determines during any fiscal year that the moneys paid under pars. (a) and (b) will not be sufficient to repay the loan within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the secretary and the commissioner, the secretary shall pay all remaining principle and interest costs on the loan after the close of that fiscal year.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,15 422. Page 221, line 22: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,17 " Section 509c. 609.10 (1) (am) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,319,22 609.10 (1) (am) Except as provided in subs. (2) to sub. (4), an employer that offers any of its employees a health maintenance organization or a preferred provider plan that provides comprehensive health care services shall also offer the employees a standard plan that provides at least substantially equivalent coverage of health care expenses and a point-of-service option plan, as provided in pars. (b) and (c).

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 509cm Section 509cm. 609.10 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 509d Section 509d. 609.10 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, is repealed.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,3 423. Page 221, line 22: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,4 " Section 509cm. 610.65 of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,8 610.65 Uniform claim processing form. Beginning no later than July 1, 2004, every insurer shall use the uniform claim processing form developed by the commissioner under s. 601.41 (9) (b) when processing a claim submitted by a health care provider, as defined in s. 146.81 (1).".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,9 424. Page 221, line 23: delete lines 23 to 25.

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,10 425. Page 221, line 25: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,11 " Section 509jm. 635.10 of the statutes is created to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,17 635.10 Uniform employee application. Beginning no later than the first day of the 13th month beginning after the effective date of this section .... [revisor inserts date], every small employer insurer shall use the uniform employee application form developed by the commissioner by rule under s. 601.41 (8) (b) when a small employer applies for coverage under a group health benefit plan offered by the small employer insurer.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,18 426. Page 222, line 15: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,19 " Section 511bg. 704.90 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,320,22 704.90 (9) Rules. The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice may promulgate rules necessary to carry out the purposes of this section.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 511br Section 511br. 704.90 (11) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,321,2 704.90 (11) (title) Duties of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 511bz Section 511bz. 704.90 (11) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,321,8 704.90 (11) (a) Except as provided in par. (c), the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice shall investigate alleged violations of this section and rules promulgated under sub. (9). To facilitate its investigations, the department may subpoena persons and records and may enforce compliance with the subpoenas as provided in s. 885.12.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 511h Section 511h. 707.49 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,321,18 707.49 (4) Surety bond and other options. Instead of placing deposits in an escrow account, a developer may obtain a surety bond issued by a company authorized to do business in this state, an irrevocable letter of credit or a similar arrangement, in an amount which at all times is not less than the amount of the deposits otherwise subject to the escrow requirements of this section. The bond, letter of credit or similar arrangement shall be filed with the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice and made payable to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice for the benefit of aggrieved parties.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 511k Section 511k. 707.57 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,322,3 707.57 (2) Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice authority. (a) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice, or any district attorney upon informing the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice, may commence an action in circuit court in the name of the state to restrain by temporary or permanent injunction any violation of this chapter. Before entry of final judgment, the court may make such orders or judgments as may be necessary to restore to any person any pecuniary loss suffered because of the acts or practices involved in the action if proof of these acts or practices is submitted to the satisfaction of the court.

AB1-ASA1-CA1,322,6 (b) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice may conduct hearings, administer oaths, issue subpoenas and take testimony to aid in its investigation of violations of this chapter.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 511p Section 511p. 707.57 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,322,12 707.57 (3) Penalty. Any person who violates this chapter shall be required to forfeit not more than $5,000 for each offense. Forfeitures under this subsection shall be enforced by action on behalf of the state by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice or by the district attorney of the county where the violation occurs.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,322,13 427. Page 222, line 23: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,322,15 " Section 512m. 758.19 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,323,3 758.19 (7) The director of state courts shall adopt, revise biennially and submit to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on information policy and technology, the governor and the department of electronic government secretary of administration, no later than September 15 of each even-numbered year, a strategic plan for the utilization of information technology to carry out the functions of the courts and judicial branch agencies, as defined in s. 16.70 (5). The plan shall address the business needs of the courts and judicial branch agencies and shall identify all resources relating to information technology which the courts and judicial branch agencies desire to acquire, contingent upon funding availability, the priority for such acquisitions and the justification for such acquisitions. The plan shall also identify any changes in the functioning of the courts and judicial branch agencies under the plan.".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,323,4 428. Page 222, line 23: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,323,5 " Section 512f. 755.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,323,23 755.01 (4) Two or more cities, towns or villages of this state may enter into an agreement under s. 66.0301 for the joint exercise of the power granted under sub. (1), except that for purposes of this subsection, any agreement under s. 66.0301 shall be effected by the enactment of identical ordinances by each affected city, town or village. Electors of each municipality entering into the agreement shall be eligible to vote for the judge of the municipal court so established. If a municipality enters into an agreement with a municipality that already has a municipal court, the municipalities may provide by ordinance or resolution that the judge for the existing municipal court shall serve as the judge for the joint court until the end of the term or until a special election is held under s. 8.50 (4) (fm). Each municipality shall adopt an ordinance or bylaw under sub. (1) prior to entering into the agreement. The contracting municipalities need not be contiguous and need not all be in the same county. The Upon entering into or discontinuing such an agreement, the contracting municipalities shall notify each transmit a certified copy of the ordinance or bylaw effecting or discontinuing the agreement to the appropriate filing officer under s. 11.02 (3e) when the joint court is created. When a municipal judge is elected under this subsection, candidates shall be nominated by filing nomination papers under s. 8.10 (6) (bm), and shall register with the filing officer specified in s. 11.02 (3e).".

AB1-ASA1-CA1,323,24 429. Page 223, line 5: after that line insert:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,324,1 " Section 514c. 767.11 (8) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,324,3 767.11 (8) (b) 2. Interspousal battery as described under s. 940.19 or 940.20 (1m) or domestic abuse as defined in s. 813.12 (1) (a) (am).

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 514f Section 514f. 767.11 (10) (e) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,324,6 767.11 (10) (e) 2. There is evidence of interspousal battery as described under s. 940.19 or 940.20 (1m) or domestic abuse as defined in s. 813.12 (1) (a) (am).

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 514h Section 514h. 767.24 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,324,14 767.24 (1m) (b) Where the parent lives currently and where the parent intends to live during the next 2 years. If there is evidence that the other parent engaged in interspousal battery, as described under s. 940.19 or 940.20 (1m), or domestic abuse, as defined in s. 813.12 (1) (a) (am), with respect to the parent providing the parenting plan, the parent providing the parenting plan is not required to disclose the specific address but only a general description of where he or she currently lives and intends to live during the next 2 years.

AB1-ASA1-CA1, s. 514k Section 514k. 767.24 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB1-ASA1-CA1,324,21 767.24 (1m) (c) Where the parent works and the hours of employment. If there is evidence that the other parent engaged in interspousal battery, as described under s. 940.19 or 940.20 (1m), or domestic abuse, as defined in s. 813.12 (1) (a) (am), with respect to the parent providing the parenting plan, the parent providing the parenting plan is not required to disclose the specific address but only a general description of where he or she works.