SB55-SSA1,659,7
151.42 (3) (as) 1m. A county department of community programs shall
2reimburse a mental health institute at the institute's daily rate for custody of any
3person who is ordered by a court located in that county to be examined at the mental
4health institute under s. 971.14 (2) for all days that the person remains in custody
5at the mental health institute, beginning 48 hours, not including Saturdays,
6Sundays, and legal holidays, after the sheriff and county department receive notice
7under s. 971.14 (2) (d) that the examination has been completed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1971p 8Section 1971p. 51.423 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,659,199 51.423 (1) The department shall fund, within the limits of the department's
10allocation for mental health services under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw) and (o)
11and subject to this section, services for mental illness, developmental disability,
12alcoholism, and drug abuse to meet standards of service quality and accessibility.
13The department's primary responsibility is to guarantee that county departments
14established under either s. 51.42 or 51.437 receive a reasonably uniform minimum
15level of funding and its secondary responsibility is to fund programs which meet
16exceptional community needs or provide specialized or innovative services. Moneys
17appropriated under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and earmarked by the department for mental
18health services under s. 20.435 (7) (o) shall be allocated by the department to county
19departments under s. 51.42 or 51.437 in the manner set forth in this section.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1971r 20Section 1971r. 51.423 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,660,1321 51.423 (2) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw) and
22(o), the department shall distribute the funding for services provided or purchased
23by county departments under s. 46.23, 51.42, or 51.437 to such county departments
24as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the distributions
25under s. 46.40 (2) and (9) (b). Each county's required match for the distributions

1under s. 46.40 (2) for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's distributions
2under s. 46.40 (2) for that year for which matching funds are required plus the
3amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile
4delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Each county's required
5match for the distribution under s. 46.40 (9) (b) for a year equals 9.89% of that
6county's amounts described in s. 46.40 (9) (a) (intro.) for that year. Matching funds
7may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds , or private
8donations to the counties that meet the requirements specified in sub. (5). Private
9donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match is less
10than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds
11distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds
12equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county
13matching funds.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1972 14Section 1972. 51.437 (4rm) (c) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,660,1815 51.437 (4rm) (c) 2m. Bill the county department of developmental disabilities
16services for services provided under s. 51.06 (1) (1m) (d) to individuals who are
17eligible for medical assistance that are not provided by the federal government, using
18the procedure established under subd. 1.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1973 19Section 1973. 51.437 (14) (i) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1974m 20Section 1974m. 51.437 (14p) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1981b 21Section 1981b. 51.437 (14r) (a) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,660,2422 51.437 (14r) (a) 2. (intro.) Perform the following responsibilities related to the
23state plan, for the delivery of services, that is required under 42 USC 6022, including
24the construction of facilities:
SB55-SSA1, s. 1982r 25Section 1982r. 51.44 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,661,5
151.44 (3) (c) No county may contribute less funding for early intervention
2services under this section than the county contributed for early intervention
3services in 1999, except that, for a county that demonstrated extraordinary effort in
41999, the department may waive this requirement and establish with the county a
5lesser required contribution.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1996 6Section 1996. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,662,97 59.25 (3) (f) 2. For all court imposed fines and forfeitures required by law to be
8deposited in the state treasury, the amounts required by s. 757.05 for the penalty
9assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 165.755 for the crime laboratories
10and drug law enforcement assessment, the amounts required by s. 167.31 (5) for the
11weapons assessment, the amounts required by s. 973.045 for the crime victim and
12witness assistance surcharge, the amounts required by s. 938.34 (8d) for the
13delinquency victim and witness assistance surcharge, the amounts required by s.
14973.046 for the deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, the amounts required by
15s. 961.41 (5) for the drug abuse program improvement surcharge, the amounts
16required by s. 100.261 for the consumer information protection assessment, the
17amounts authorized by s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or required by s. 973.055 (1) for the
18domestic abuse assessment, the amounts required by s. 253.06 (4) (c) for the
19enforcement assessment under the supplemental food program for women, infants
20and children, the amounts required by s. 349.04 for the truck driver education
21assessment,
the amounts required by ss. 346.177, 346.495 and 346.65 (4r) for the
22railroad crossing improvement assessment, the amounts required by s. 346.655 (2)
23(a) and (b) for the driver improvement surcharge, the amounts required by s. 102.85
24(4) for the uninsured employer assessment, the amounts required by s. 299.93 for the
25environmental assessment, the amounts required by s. 29.983 for the wild animal

1protection assessment, the amounts required by s. 29.987 for the natural resources
2assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 29.985 for the fishing shelter
3removal assessment, the amounts required by s. 350.115 for the snowmobile
4registration restitution payment, and the amounts required by s. 29.989 for natural
5resources restitution payments, transmit to the state treasurer a statement of all
6moneys required by law to be paid on the actions entered during the preceding month
7on or before the first day of the next succeeding month, certified by the county
8treasurer's personal signature affixed or attached thereto, and at the same time pay
9to the state treasurer the amount thereof.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1996f 10Section 1996f. 59.25 (3) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 59.25 (3) (j) 1. and
11amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,662,1612 59.25 (3) (j) 1. Retain 10% for fees in receiving and paying into the state
13treasury all money received by the treasurer for the state for fines and penalties,
14except that 50% of the state forfeitures, fines and penalties under chs. 341 to 347, 349
15and 351 shall be retained as fees
as provided in subd. 2., and retain the other fees
16for receiving and paying money into the state treasury that are prescribed by law.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1996h 17Section 1996h. 59.25 (3) (j) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,662,2418 59.25 (3) (j) 2. Retain 50% as fees for receiving and paying into the state
19treasury all money received by the treasurer for the state for state forfeitures, fines,
20and penalties under chs. 341 to 347, 349, and 351, unless, during that state fiscal
21year, the treasurer has already retained under this subdivision an amount equal to
22the amount that the treasurer retained under s. 59.25 (3) (j), 1999 stats., as fees from
23state forfeitures, fines, and penalties under chs. 341 to 347, 349, and 351 in the
242000-01 state fiscal year.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1996j 25Section 1996j. 59.25 (3) (jm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,663,8
159.25 (3) (jm) Forward to the state treasurer all money received by the
2treasurer for the state for state forfeitures, fines, and penalties under chs. 341 to 347,
3349, and 351 if, during that state fiscal year, the treasurer has already retained
4under par. (j) 2. an amount equal to the amount that the treasurer retained under
5s. 59.25 (3) (j), 1999 stats., as fees from state forfeitures, fines, and penalties under
6chs. 341 to 347, 349, and 351 in the 2000-01 state fiscal year. The state treasurer
7shall deposit 50% of the amounts received under this paragraph in the general fund
8and shall credit them to the appropriation account under s. 20.475 (1) (g).
SB55-SSA1, s. 1996m 9Section 1996m. 59.34 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,664,210 59.34 (1) (a) Participate in inquest proceedings when required by law, except
11that in any county with a population of 500,000 or more and all counties which that
12have instituted the medical examiner system this duty and the powers incident
13thereto shall be vested exclusively in the office of the medical examiner. Except as
14provided under s. 59.38 (5), the board shall appoint the medical examiner. The office
15may be occupied on a full-time or part-time basis, and the officeholder shall be paid
16compensation as the board by ordinance provides. The duties performed by the
17county coroner and not vested in the medical examiner shall be performed by the
18clerk. The medical examiner may appoint such assistants as the board authorizes.
19Whenever requested by the court, attorney general, or district attorney, the medical
20examiner shall testify to facts and conclusions disclosed by autopsies performed by
21him or her, at his or her direction or in his or her presence; shall make physical
22examinations and tests incident to any matter of a criminal nature up for
23consideration before either the court, attorney general, or district attorney upon
24request; shall testify as an expert for either the court or the state in all matters where

1the examinations or tests have been made; and shall perform such other duties of a
2pathological or medicolegal nature as may be required.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1997 3Section 1997. 59.40 (2) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,665,64 59.40 (2) (m) Pay monthly to the treasurer for the use of the state the state's
5percentage of the fees required to be paid on each civil action, criminal action and
6special proceeding filed during the preceding month and pay monthly to the
7treasurer for the use of the state the percentage of court imposed fines and forfeitures
8required by law to be deposited in the state treasury, the amounts required by s.
9757.05 for the penalty assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 165.755 for
10the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, the amounts required
11by s. 167.31 (5) for the weapons assessment, the amounts required by s. 973.045 for
12the crime victim and witness assistance surcharge, the amounts required by s.
13938.34 (8d) for the delinquency victim and witness assistance surcharge, the
14amounts required by s. 973.046 for the deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharge, the
15amounts required by s. 961.41 (5) for the drug abuse program improvement
16surcharge, the amounts required by s. 100.261 for the consumer information
17protection assessment, the amounts authorized by s. 971.37 (1m) (c) 1. or required
18by s. 973.055 for the domestic abuse assessment surcharge, the amounts required by
19s. 253.06 (4) (c) for the enforcement assessment under the supplemental food
20program for women, infants and children, the amounts required by s. 349.04 for the
21truck driver education assessment,
the amounts required by ss. 346.177, 346.495
22and 346.65 (4r) for the railroad crossing improvement assessment, the amounts
23required by s. 346.655 for the driver improvement surcharge, the amounts required
24by s. 102.85 (4) for the uninsured employer assessment, the amounts required by s.
25299.93 for the environmental assessment, the amounts required under s. 29.983 for

1the wild animal protection assessment, the amounts required under s. 29.987 (1) (d)
2for the natural resources assessment surcharge, the amounts required by s. 29.985
3for the fishing shelter removal assessment, the amounts required by s. 350.115 for
4the snowmobile registration restitution payment, and the amounts required under
5s. 29.989 (1) (d) for the natural resources restitution payments. The payments shall
6be made by the 15th day of the month following receipt thereof.
SB55-SSA1, s. 1999m 7Section 1999m. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,665,128 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. After June 30, 1991, and subject Subject to s. 59.72 (5), for
9recording any instrument entitled to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds,
10$10 $11 for the first page and $2 for each additional page, except that no fee may be
11collected for recording a change of address that is exempt from a filing fee under s.
12185.83 (1) (b).
SB55-SSA1, s. 1999n 13Section 1999n. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin
14Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,665,1815 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. Subject to s. 59.72 (5), for For recording any instrument
16entitled to be recorded in the office of the register of deeds, $11 for the first page and
17$2 for each additional page, except that no fee may be collected for recording a change
18of address that is exempt from a filing fee under s. 185.83 (1) (b).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2000 19Section 2000. 59.43 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,665,2220 59.43 (2) (b) For copies of any records or papers, $2 for the first page plus $1
21for each additional page, plus 25 cents $1 for the certificate of the register of deeds,
22except that the department of revenue is exempt from the fees under this paragraph.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2001m 23Section 2001m. 59.43 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,666,224 59.43 (2) (e) After June 30, 1991, and subject Subject to s. 59.72 (5), for filing
25any instrument which is entitled to be filed in the office of register of deeds and for

1which no other specific fee is specified, $10 $11 for the first page and $2 for each
2additional page.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2001n 3Section 2001n. 59.43 (2) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,666,75 59.43 (2) (e) Subject to s. 59.72 (5), for For filing any instrument which is
6entitled to be filed in the office of register of deeds and for which no other specific fee
7is specified, $11 for the first page and $2 for each additional page.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2001q 8Section 2001q. 59.52 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,666,209 59.52 (11) (c) Employee insurance. Provide for individual or group hospital,
10surgical and life insurance for county officers and employees and for payment of
11premiums for such officers and employees. In addition, a A county with at least 100
12employees may elect to provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis to its
13officers and employees, and any 2 or more counties which together have at least 100
14employees may jointly provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis to officers
15and employees of the counties
. A county and one or more cities, villages, towns, or
16other counties, that together have at least 100 employees, may jointly provide health
17care benefits to their officers and employees on a self-insured basis
. Counties which
18elect to provide health care benefits on a self-insured basis to their officers and
19employees shall be subject to the requirements set forth under s. 120.13 (2) (c) to (e)
20and (g).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2002r 21Section 2002r. 59.60 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,666,2522 59.60 (1) Application. The provisions of this section shall apply to all counties
23with a population of 500,000 or more. Any Except as provided in sub. (13), any county
24with a county executive or county administrator may elect to be subject to the
25provisions of this section.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2002s
1Section 2002s. 59.60 (5) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,667,112 59.60 (5) (g) A complete summary of all the budget estimates and a statement
3of the property tax levy required if funds were appropriated on the basis of these
4estimates. In determining the property tax levy required, the director shall deduct
5from the total estimated expenditures the estimated amount of revenue from sources
6other than the property tax levy and shall deduct the amount of any surplus at the
7close of the preceding fiscal year not yet appropriated. The board, by two-thirds vote,
8may adopt a resolution before the adoption of the tax levy authorizing the use of the
9surplus fund in whole or in part as a sinking fund for the redemption or repurchase
10of bonds or to provide funds for emergency needs under sub. (9), but for no other
11purposes, except as provided in sub. (13).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2002t 12Section 2002t. 59.60 (13) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,667,1513 59.60 (13) Tax stabilization fund. (a) Notwithstanding sub. (1), only a county
14with a population of at least 500,000 may create a tax stabilization fund under this
15subsection.
SB55-SSA1,667,1816 (b) The board of a county described in par. (a) may enact an ordinance creating
17a tax stabilization fund in the county. If such fund is created under this paragraph,
18the following amounts, if positive, shall be deposited into the tax stabilization fund:
SB55-SSA1,667,2219 1. The amount determined by subtracting the estimated nonproperty tax
20revenues collected by the county in the prior year from the corresponding actual
21receipts for the prior year, as determined by the comptroller not later than April 15
22of each year.
SB55-SSA1,668,223 2. The amount determined by subtracting total adjusted operating budget
24appropriations for the prior year from total expenditures, commitments, and

1reserves for the prior year, as determined by the comptroller not later than April 15
2of each year.
SB55-SSA1,668,43 3. Any general surplus balance as of December 31 of the prior year, as
4determined by the comptroller not later than April 15 of each year.
SB55-SSA1,668,65 4. Any amounts included in the county's property tax levy that are designated
6for deposit in the fund.
SB55-SSA1,668,117 (c) Subject to par. (d), the board may withdraw amounts from the tax
8stabilization fund, by a three-quarters vote of the members-elect, or by a majority
9vote of the members-elect if the county's total levy rate, as defined in s. 59.605 (1)
10(g), is projected by the board to increase by more than 3% in the current fiscal year
11and the withdrawn funds would prevent an increase of more than 3%.
SB55-SSA1,668,1212 (d) The tax stabilization fund may not be used to offset any of the following:
SB55-SSA1,668,1413 1. Any deficit that occurs between the board's total estimated nonproperty tax
14revenue, and the total actual nonproperty tax revenue.
SB55-SSA1,668,1515 2. Any deficit that occurs between total appropriations and total expenditures.
SB55-SSA1,668,1916 (e) If the uncommitted balance in the tax stabilization fund exceeds 5% of the
17current year's budget that is under the board's control, as of June 1 of the current
18year, any amount that exceeds that 5% shall be used to reduce the county's next
19property tax levy.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2002u 20Section 2002u. 59.69 (4e) of the statutes is renumbered 59.69 (4e) (intro.) and
21amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,668,2322 59.69 (4e) (intro.) Migrant labor camps. The board may not enact an ordinance
23or adopt a resolution that interferes with any of the following:
SB55-SSA1,669,6 24(a) Any repair or expansion of migrant labor camps, as defined in s. 103.90 (3),
25that are in existence on May 12, 1992, if the repair or expansion is required by an

1administrative rule that is promulgated by the department of workforce
2development under ss. 103.90 to 103.97
. An ordinance or resolution of the county
3that is in effect on May 12, 1992, and that is in effect on the effective date of this
4paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], and that
interferes with any construction,
5repair, or expansion of existing migrant labor camps that is required by such an
6administrative rule
is void.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2002w 7Section 2002w. 59.69 (4e) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,669,138 59.69 (4e) (b) The construction of new migrant labor camps, as defined in s.
9103.90 (3), that are built on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor
10inserts date], on property that is adjacent to a food processing plant, as defined in s.
11100.03 (1) (q), or on property owned by a producer of vegetables, as defined in s.
12100.03 (1) (zs), if the camp is located on or contiguous to property on which vegetables
13are produced or adjacent to land on which the producer resides.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2003c 14Section 2003c. 59.72 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,669,1915 59.72 (3) Land information office. The board may establish a county land
16information office or may direct that the functions and duties of the office be
17performed by an existing department, board, commission, agency, institution,
18authority, or office. The If the board establishes a county land information office, the
19office
shall:
SB55-SSA1, s. 2003e 20Section 2003e. 59.72 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,669,2421 59.72 (5) (a) Before the 16th day of each month a register of deeds shall submit
22to the land information board $6 $7 from the fee for recording the first page of each
23instrument that is recorded under s. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. and (e), less any amount
24retained by the county under par. (b).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2003g 25Section 2003g. 59.72 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,670,3
159.72 (5) (b) (intro.) A county may retain $4 $5 of the $6 $7 submitted under
2par. (a) from the fee for recording the first page of each instrument that is recorded
3under s. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. and (e) if all of the following conditions are met:
SB55-SSA1, s. 2003m 4Section 2003m. 59.72 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,670,115 59.72 (5) (b) 3. The county uses the fees $4 of each $5 fee retained under this
6paragraph to develop, implement, and maintain the countywide plan for land records
7modernization, and $1 of each $5 fee retained under this paragraph to develop and
8maintain a computerized indexing of the county's land information records relating
9to housing, including the housing element of the county's land use plan under s.
1066.1001 (2) (b), in a manner that would allow for greater public access via the
11Internet
.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2003r 12Section 2003r. 60.23 (25) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,670,1713 60.23 (25) Self-insured health plans. Provide health care benefits to its
14officers and employees on a self-insured basis if the self-insured plan complies with
15ss. 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.746 (10) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.85,
16632.853, 632.855, 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) and (11) to (14) and 632.896
, subject
17to s. 66.0137 (4)
.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2004 18Section 2004. 62.50 (23m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2005 19Section 2005. 66.0113 (1) (b) 7. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,671,320 66.0113 (1) (b) 7. c. That, if the alleged violator makes a cash deposit and does
21not appear in court, he or she either will be deemed to have tendered a plea of no
22contest and submitted to a forfeiture, a penalty assessment imposed by s. 757.05, a
23jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), a crime laboratories and drug law
24enforcement assessment imposed by s. 165.755, any applicable consumer
25information protection assessment imposed by s. 100.261, and any applicable

1domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1) not to exceed the amount of the
2deposit or will be summoned into court to answer the complaint if the court does not
3accept the plea of no contest.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2006 4Section 2006. 66.0113 (1) (b) 7. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,671,135 66.0113 (1) (b) 7. d. That, if the alleged violator does not make a cash deposit
6and does not appear in court at the time specified, the court may issue a summons
7or a warrant for the defendant's arrest or consider the nonappearance to be a plea
8of no contest and enter judgment under sub. (3) (d), or the municipality may
9commence an action against the alleged violator to collect the forfeiture, the penalty
10assessment imposed by s. 757.05, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), the
11crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment imposed by s. 165.755, any
12applicable consumer information protection assessment imposed by s. 100.261, and
13any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2007 14Section 2007. 66.0113 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,671,2315 66.0113 (1) (c) An ordinance adopted under par. (a) shall contain a schedule of
16cash deposits that are to be required for the various ordinance violations, and for the
17penalty assessment imposed by s. 757.05, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46
18(1), the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment imposed by s.
19165.755, any applicable consumer information protection assessment imposed by s.
20100.261, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1),
21for which a citation may be issued. The ordinance shall also specify the court, clerk
22of court or other official to whom cash deposits are to be made and shall require that
23receipts be given for cash deposits.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2008 24Section 2008. 66.0113 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,672,9
166.0113 (3) (a) The person named as the alleged violator in a citation may
2appear in court at the time specified in the citation or may mail or deliver personally
3a cash deposit in the amount, within the time and to the court, clerk of court or other
4official specified in the citation. If a person makes a cash deposit, the person may
5nevertheless appear in court at the time specified in the citation, but the cash deposit
6may be retained for application against any forfeiture, restitution, penalty
7assessment, jail assessment, crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
8assessment, consumer information protection assessment, or domestic abuse
9assessment that may be imposed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2009 10Section 2009. 66.0113 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,672,2211 66.0113 (3) (b) If a person appears in court in response to a citation, the citation
12may be used as the initial pleading, unless the court directs that a formal complaint
13be made, and the appearance confers personal jurisdiction over the person. The
14person may plead guilty, no contest or not guilty. If the person pleads guilty or no
15contest, the court shall accept the plea, enter a judgment of guilty and impose a
16forfeiture, the penalty assessment imposed by s. 757.05, the jail assessment imposed
17by s. 302.46 (1), the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment
18imposed by s. 165.755, any applicable consumer information protection assessment
19imposed by s. 100.261, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s.
20973.055 (1). If the court finds that the violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093
21(1), the court may order restitution under s. 800.093. A plea of not guilty shall put
22all matters in the case at issue, and the matter shall be set for trial.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2010 23Section 2010. 66.0113 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,674,324 66.0113 (3) (c) If the alleged violator makes a cash deposit and fails to appear
25in court, the citation may serve as the initial pleading and the violator shall be

1considered to have tendered a plea of no contest and submitted to a forfeiture, the
2penalty assessment imposed by s. 757.05, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46
3(1), the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment imposed by s.
4165.755, any applicable consumer information protection assessment imposed by s.
5100.261, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1) not
6exceeding the amount of the deposit. The court may either accept the plea of no
7contest and enter judgment accordingly or reject the plea. If the court finds the
8violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093 (1), the court may summon the alleged
9violator into court to determine if restitution shall be ordered under s. 800.093. If
10the court accepts the plea of no contest, the defendant may move within 10 days after
11the date set for the appearance to withdraw the plea of no contest, open the judgment,
12and enter a plea of not guilty if the defendant shows to the satisfaction of the court
13that the failure to appear was due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise , or excusable
14neglect. If the plea of no contest is accepted and not subsequently changed to a plea
15of not guilty, no costs or fees may be taxed against the violator, but a penalty
16assessment, a jail assessment, a crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
17assessment and, if applicable, a consumer information protection assessment or a
18domestic abuse assessment shall be assessed. If the court rejects the plea of no
19contest, an action for collection of the forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment,
20crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any applicable consumer
21information protection assessment , and any applicable domestic abuse assessment
22may be commenced. A city, village, town sanitary district, or public inland lake
23protection and rehabilitation district may commence action under s. 66.0114 (1) and
24a county or town may commence action under s. 778.10. The citation may be used
25as the complaint in the action for the collection of the forfeiture, penalty assessment,

1jail assessment, crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any
2applicable consumer information protection assessment, and any applicable
3domestic abuse assessment.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2011 4Section 2011. 66.0113 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,675,55 66.0113 (3) (d) If the alleged violator does not make a cash deposit and fails to
6appear in court at the time specified in the citation, the court may issue a summons
7or warrant for the defendant's arrest or consider the nonappearance to be a plea of
8no contest and enter judgment accordingly if service was completed as provided
9under par. (e) or the county, town, city, village, town sanitary district, or public inland
10lake protection and rehabilitation district may commence an action for collection of
11the forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment, and crime laboratories and drug
12law enforcement assessment, any applicable consumer information protection
13assessment, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment. A city, village, town
14sanitary district, or public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district may
15commence action under s. 66.0114 (1) and a county or town may commence action
16under s. 778.10. The citation may be used as the complaint in the action for the
17collection of the forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment, and crime
18laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any applicable consumer
19information protection assessment , and any applicable domestic abuse assessment.
20If the court considers the nonappearance to be a plea of no contest and enters
21judgment accordingly, the court shall promptly mail a copy or notice of the judgment
22to the defendant. The judgment shall allow the defendant not less than 20 days from
23the date of the judgment to pay any forfeiture, penalty assessment, jail assessment,
24and crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any applicable
25consumer information protection assessment, and any applicable domestic abuse

1assessment imposed. If the defendant moves to open the judgment within 6 months
2after the court appearance date fixed in the citation, and shows to the satisfaction
3of the court that the failure to appear was due to mistake, inadvertence, surprise, or
4excusable neglect, the court shall reopen the judgment, accept a not guilty plea and
5set a trial date.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2012 6Section 2012. 66.0114 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,675,207 66.0114 (1) (b) Local ordinances, except as provided in this paragraph or ss.
8345.20 to 345.53, may contain a provision for stipulation of guilt or no contest of any
9or all violations under those ordinances, may designate the manner in which the
10stipulation is to be made and may fix the penalty to be paid. When a person charged
11with a violation for which stipulation of guilt or no contest is authorized makes a
12timely stipulation, pays the required penalty and pays the penalty assessment
13imposed by s. 757.05, the jail assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), the crime
14laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment imposed by s. 165.755, any
15applicable consumer information protection assessment imposed by s. 100.261, and
16any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s. 973.055 (1) to the
17designated official, the person need not appear in court and no witness fees or other
18additional costs may be taxed unless the local ordinance so provides. A court
19appearance is required for a violation of a local ordinance in conformity with s. 346.63
20(1).
SB55-SSA1, s. 2013 21Section 2013. 66.0114 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,676,1522 66.0114 (1) (bm) The official receiving the penalties shall remit all moneys
23collected to the treasurer of the city, village, town sanitary district , or public inland
24lake protection and rehabilitation district in whose behalf the sum was paid, except
25that all jail assessments shall be remitted to the county treasurer, within 20 days

1after its receipt by the official. If timely remittance is not made, the treasurer may
2collect the payment of the officer by action, in the name of the office, and upon the
3official bond of the officer, with interest at the rate of 12% per year from the date on
4which it was due. In the case of the penalty assessment imposed by s. 757.05, the
5crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment imposed by s. 165.755, the
6driver improvement surcharge imposed by s. 346.655 (1), the truck driver education
7assessment imposed by s. 349.04,
any applicable consumer information protection
8assessment imposed by s. 100.261, and any applicable domestic abuse assessment
9imposed by s. 973.055 (1), the treasurer of the city, village, town sanitary district, or
10public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district shall remit to the state
11treasurer the amount required by law to be paid on the actions entered during the
12preceding month on or before the first day of the next succeeding month. The
13governing body of the city, village, town sanitary district, or public inland lake
14protection and rehabilitation district shall by ordinance designate the official to
15receive the penalties and the terms under which the official qualifies.
SB55-SSA1, s. 2014 16Section 2014. 66.0114 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,677,417 66.0114 (3) (b) All forfeitures and penalties recovered for the violation of an
18ordinance or bylaw of a city, village, town, town sanitary district , or public inland
19lake protection and rehabilitation district shall be paid into the city, village, town,
20town sanitary district, or public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district
21treasury for the use of the city, village, town, town sanitary district , or public inland
22lake protection and rehabilitation district, except as provided in par. (c), and sub. (1)
23(bm) and s. 757.05. The judge shall report and pay into the treasury, quarterly, or
24at more frequent intervals if required, all moneys collected belonging to the city,
25village, town, town sanitary district, or public inland lake protection and

1rehabilitation district. The report shall be certified and filed in the office of the
2treasurer. The judge is entitled to duplicate receipts, one of which he or she shall file
3with the city, village, or town clerk, or with the town sanitary district or the public
4inland lake protection and rehabilitation district.
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