SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1763d 11Section 1763d. 100.26 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,21,2112 100.26 (6) The department, the department of justice, after consulting with the
13department, or any district attorney may commence an action in the name of the
14state to recover a civil forfeiture to the state of not less than $100 nor more than
15$10,000 for each violation of
Any person violating an injunction issued under s.
16100.18, 100.182 or 100.20 (6). The department of agriculture, trade and consumer
17protection or any district attorney may commence an action in the name of the state
18to recover a civil
is subject to a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000
19for each violation. Any person violating an order issued under s. 100.20 is subject
20to a
forfeiture to the state of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 for each
21violation of an order issued under s. 100.20.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1763f 22Section 1763f. 100.261 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,523 100.261 (1) If a court imposes a fine or forfeiture for a violation of this chapter,
24or ch. 98 or 133, a rule promulgated under this chapter or ch. 98 or 133, or an
25ordinance enacted under this chapter or ch. 98 or 133, the court shall also impose a

1consumer protection assessment in an amount equal to 25% of the fine or forfeiture
2imposed. If multiple violations are involved, the court shall base the consumer
3protection assessment upon the the total of the fine or forfeiture amounts for all
4violations. If a fine or forfeiture is suspended in whole or in part, the court shall
5reduce the assessment in proportion to the suspension.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,6 630. Page 752, line 12: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,7 7" Section 1814m. 100.261 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,128 100.261 (3) (b) The state treasurer shall deposit the consumer protection
9assessment amounts imposed for a violation of ch. 98, a rule promulgated under ch.
1098, or an ordinance enacted under ch. 98
in the general fund and shall credit them
11to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (1) (jb), subject to the limit under par.
12(c).".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,14 1331. Page 752, line 13: after "statutes" insert ", as affected by 2003 Wisconsin
14Act .... (this act),".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,16 1532. Page 752, line 15: after "amounts" insert "imposed for a violation of ch. 98,
16a rule promulgated under ch. 98, or an ordinance enacted under ch. 98".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,18 1733. Page 752, line 21: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
18with page 753, line 14, and substitute:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,19 19" Section 1815m. 100.261 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,22,2420 100.261 (3) (d) The state treasurer shall deposit the consumer protection
21assessment amounts imposed for a violation of this chapter or ch. 133, a rule
22promulgated under this chapter or ch. 133, or an ordinance enacted under this
23chapter in the general fund and shall credit them to the appropriation account under
24s. 20.455 (1) (g), subject to the limit under par. (e).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1815t
1Section 1815t. 100.261 (3) (d) of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin
2Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,23,73 100.261 (3) (d) The state treasurer secretary of administration shall deposit the
4consumer protection assessment amounts imposed for a violation of this chapter or
5ch. 133, a rule promulgated under this chapter or ch. 133, or an ordinance enacted
6under this chapter in the general fund and shall credit them to the appropriation
7account under s. 20.455 (1) (g), subject to the limit under par. (e).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1815v 8Section 1815v. 100.261 (3) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,23,109 100.261 (3) (e) The amount credited to the appropriation account under s.
1020.455 (1) (g) may not exceed $375,000 in each fiscal year.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,23,11 1134. Page 753, line 15: before that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,23,12 12" Section 1825c. 100.263 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,23,24 13100.263 Recovery. In addition to other remedies available under this chapter,
14the court may award the department state the reasonable and necessary costs of
15investigation and an amount reasonably necessary to remedy the harmful effects of
16the violation and the court may award the department of justice the reasonable and
17necessary expenses of prosecution, including attorney fees, from any person who
18violates this chapter. The department and the department of justice amounts
19awarded under this subsection
shall deposit be deposited in the state treasury for
20deposit in the general fund all moneys that the court awards to the department, the
21department of justice or the state under this section
. Ten percent of the money
22deposited in the general fund that was awarded under this section for the costs of
23investigation and the expenses of prosecution, including attorney fees, shall be
24credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (1) (gh).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825d
1Section 1825d. 100.28 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,24,42 100.28 (4) (b) In lieu of or in addition to forfeitures under par. (a), the
3department of justice may seek an injunction restraining any person from violating
4this section.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825e 5Section 1825e. 100.28 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,24,86 100.28 (4) (c) The department of justice, or any district attorney upon the
7request of the department of justice, may commence an action in the name of the
8state under par. (a) or (b).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825f 9Section 1825f. 100.31 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,24,1510 100.31 (4) Penalties. For any violation of this section, the department of
11justice
or a district attorney may commence an action on behalf of the state to recover
12a forfeiture of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 for each offense. Each
13delivery of a drug sold to a purchaser at a price in violation of this section and each
14separate day in violation of an injunction issued under this section is a separate
15offense.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825g 16Section 1825g. 100.31 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,24,2217 100.31 (5) Special remedies. The department of justice or a district attorney
18may bring an action to enjoin a violation of this section without being compelled to
19allege or prove that an adequate remedy at law does not exist. An action under this
20subsection may be commenced and prosecuted by the department of justice or a
21district attorney, in the name of the state, in a circuit court in the county where the
22offense occurred or in Dane County, notwithstanding s. 801.50.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825h 23Section 1825h. 100.37 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,24,2524 100.37 (1) (am) Notwithstanding s. 93.01 (3), "department" means the
25department of justice.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825i
1Section 1825i. 100.38 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,25,52 100.38 (5) Inspection. The department of justice shall enforce this section by
3inspection, chemical analyses or any other appropriate method and the department
4of justice may promulgate such rules as are necessary to effectively enforce this
5section.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825j 6Section 1825j. 100.38 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,25,97 100.38 (6) Enforcement. It is unlawful to sell any antifreeze which is
8adulterated or misbranded. In addition to the penalties provided under sub. (7), the
9department of justice may bring an action to enjoin violations of this section.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825k 10Section 1825k. 100.41 (1) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,25,1211 100.41 (1) (bn) Notwithstanding s. 93.01 (3), "department" means the
12department of justice.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825m 13Section 1825m. 100.42 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,25,1514 100.42 (1) (cm) Notwithstanding s. 93.01 (3), "department" means the
15department of justice.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825p 16Section 1825p. 100.43 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,25,1817 100.43 (1) (am) Notwithstanding s. 93.01 (3), "department" means the
18department of justice.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825q 19Section 1825q. 100.44 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,220 100.44 (5) Enforcement. For any violation of sub. (3), the department of justice
21may, on behalf of the state, bring an action in any court of competent jurisdiction for
22the recovery of forfeitures authorized under sub. (4), for temporary or permanent
23injunctive relief and for any other appropriate relief. The court may make any order
24or judgment that is necessary to restore to any person any pecuniary loss suffered

1because of a violation of sub. (3) if proof of the loss is shown to the satisfaction of the
2court.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825r 3Section 1825r. 100.46 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,64 100.46 (1) Energy conservation standards. The department of justice may by
5rule adopt energy conservation standards for products that have been established in
6or promulgated under 42 USC 6291 to 6309.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825s 7Section 1825s. 100.46 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,128 100.46 (2) Prohibited acts; enforcement. No person may sell at retail, install
9or cause to be installed any product that is not in compliance with rules promulgated
10under sub. (1). In addition to other penalties and enforcement procedures, the
11department of justice may apply to a court for a temporary or permanent injunction
12restraining any person from violating a rule adopted under sub. (1).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825t 13Section 1825t. 100.50 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,1614 100.50 (6) (b) In lieu of or in addition to the remedy under par. (a), the
15department of justice may seek an injunction restraining any person from violating
16this section.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825u 17Section 1825u. 100.50 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,2018 100.50 (6) (c) The department of justice, or any district attorney upon the
19request of the department of justice, may commence an action in the name of the
20state under par. (a) or (b).
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 1825w 21Section 1825w. 100.52 (1) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,2322 100.52 (1) (bn) Notwithstanding s. 93.01 (3), "department" means the
23department of justice.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,26,24 2435. Page 755, line 3: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,1
1" Section 1840m. 101.175 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,52 101.175 (3) (intro.) The department, in consultation with the department of
3agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice, shall establish by rule quality
4standards for local energy resource systems which do not impede development of
5innovative systems but which do:".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,7 636. Page 784, line 4: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
7with page 787, line 17.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,8 837. Page 788, line 1: delete lines 1 to 20.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,10 938. Page 789, line 22: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
10with page 790, line 7.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,11 1139. Page 791, line 21: delete lines 21 to 25.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,13 1240. Page 792, line 13: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
13with page 793, line 17.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,14 1441. Page 797, line 12: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,15 15" Section 2034r. 121.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,2116 121.08 (2) The aid computed under sub. (1) shall be reduced by the sum of the
17amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the secondary
18guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the secondary required levy rate, and the
19amount by which the school district equalized valuation exceeds the tertiary
20guaranteed valuation, multiplied by the tertiary required levy rate. In no case may
21the aid under this section be less than the amount under sub. (1) (a) zero.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,22 2242. Page 806, line 3: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,27,23 23" Section 2047m. 134.71 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,7
1134.71 (12) Applications and forms. The department of agriculture, trade and
2consumer protection, in consultation with the department of justice, shall develop
3applications and other forms required under subs. (5) (intro.) and (8) (c). The
4department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall print a sufficient
5number of applications and forms to provide to counties and municipalities for
6distribution to pawnbrokers, secondhand article dealers and secondhand jewelry
7dealers at no cost.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,8 843. Page 806, line 9: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,9 9" Section 2050g. 136.03 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,11 10136.03 (title) Duties of the department of agriculture, trade and
11consumer protection
justice.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2050j 12Section 2050j. 136.03 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,1713 136.03 (1) (intro.) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer
14protection
justice shall investigate violations of this chapter and of rules and orders
15issued under s. 136.04. The department of justice may subpoena persons and records
16to facilitate its investigations, and may enforce compliance with such subpoenas as
17provided in s. 885.12. The department of justice may in on behalf of the state:
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2050m 18Section 2050m. 136.04 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,28,22 19136.04 Powers of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer
20protection
justice. (1) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer
21protection
justice may adopt such rules as may be required to carry out the purposes
22of this chapter.
SB44-SSA1-SA113,29,2 23(2) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection justice after
24public hearing may issue general or special orders to carry out the purposes of this

1chapter and to determine and prohibit unfair trade practices in business or unfair
2methods of competition in business pursuant to s. 100.20 (2) to (4).".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,29,3 344. Page 838, line 15: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,29,4 4" Section 2097g. 165.065 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,29,125 165.065 (2) The assistant attorney general in charge of antitrust investigations
6and prosecutions is to cooperate actively with the antitrust division of the U.S.
7department of justice in everything that concerns monopolistic practices in
8Wisconsin, and also to cooperate actively with the department of agriculture, trade
9and consumer protection in the work which this agency is carrying on under s. 100.20
10of the marketing law
with regard to monopolistic practices in the field of agriculture
11and with the federal trade commission on matters arising in or affecting Wisconsin
12which pertain to its jurisdiction.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2097m 13Section 2097m. 165.25 (4) (ar) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,29,2214 165.25 (4) (ar) The department of justice shall furnish all legal services
15required by
represent the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection
16in any court action relating to the enforcement of ss. 100.171, 100.173, 100.174,
17100.175, 100.177, 100.18, 100.182, 100.20, 100.205, 100.207, 100.209, 100.21,
18100.28, 100.37, 100.42, 100.50 and 100.51 and chs. 126, 136, 344, 704, 707, and 779

19ch. 126 and ss. 100.01 to 100.025, 100.05, 100.07, 100.14, 100.183 to 100.19, 100.201,
20100.22, 100.235, 100.27, 100.285 to 100.297, 100.33 to 100.36, 100.45, 100.47, and
21100.48
, together with any other services as are necessarily connected to the legal
22services.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2097q 23Section 2097q. 165.252 of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,30,5
1165.252 Consumer protection matters. The department of justice shall
2administer ss. 100.15 to 100.182, 100.20, 100.205, 100.207 to 100.2095, 100.28,
3100.31, 100.37 to 100.44, 100.46, 100.50, and 100.52 and may promulgate rules to aid
4in the administration and enforcement of these sections. The department of justice
5may appear for the state in any court action relating to these sections.".
SB44-SSA1-SA113,30,6 645. Page 839, line 21: after that line insert:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,30,7 7" Section 2099xd. 165.72 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,30,9 8165.72 (title) Dangerous weapons in public schools and controlled
9Controlled substances hotline and rewards for controlled substances tips.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2099xg 10Section 2099xg. 165.72 (1) (ad) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2099xm 11Section 2099xm. 165.72 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2099xs 12Section 2099xs. 165.72 (2g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2099xx 13Section 2099xx. 165.72 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1-SA113, s. 2099xz 14Section 2099xz. 165.72 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1-SA113,30,2015 165.72 (7) Publicity. From the appropriation under s. 20.455 (2) (a), the The
16department shall purchase public information and promotion services regarding the
17toll-free telephone number under sub. (2). The department and any agency
18providing publicity services under this subsection shall
cooperate with the
19department of public instruction in publicizing, in public schools, the use of the
20toll-free telephone number under sub. (2).".
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