AB289,7,44
25.75
(3) (f) (title)
Lottery and gaming gambling credit certification.
AB289, s. 27
5Section
27. 79.10 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,7,86
79.10
(1m) (b) Counties and municipalities shall submit to the department of
7revenue all data related to the lottery and
gaming
gambling credit and requested by
8the department of revenue.
AB289, s. 28
9Section
28. 79.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,7,1710
79.10
(2) Notice to municipalities. On or before December 1 of the year
11preceding the distribution under sub. (7m) (a), the department of revenue shall
12notify the clerk of each town, village and city of the estimated fair market value, as
13determined under sub. (11), to be used to calculate the lottery and
gaming gambling 14credit under sub. (5) and of the amount to be distributed to it under sub. (7m) (a) on
15the following 4th Monday in July. The anticipated receipt of such distribution shall
16not be taken into consideration in determining the tax rate of the municipality but
17shall be applied as tax credits.
AB289, s. 29
18Section
29. 79.10 (5) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,7,1919
79.10
(5) (title)
Lottery and gaming gambling credit.
AB289, s. 30
20Section
30. 79.10 (7m) (b) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,7,2121
79.10
(7m) (b) (title)
Lottery and gaming gambling credit.
AB289, s. 31
22Section
31. 79.10 (7r) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,8,223
79.10
(7r) (a) 1. A county or city that performs the certification procedure under
24sub. (10) (a) shall receive, from the appropriation under s. 20.835 (3) (r), 70 cents for
1each lottery and
gaming gambling credit certified for a principal dwelling located in
2that county or city.
AB289, s. 32
3Section
32. 79.10 (7r) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,8,94
79.10
(7r) (a) 2. A county or a city that performs a certification procedure that
5is approved by the department of revenue under sub. (10) (e) shall receive, from the
6appropriation under s. 20.835 (3) (r), the lesser of 70 cents for each lottery and
7gaming gambling credit certified for a principal dwelling located in that county or
8city or the actual costs of identifying a principal dwelling located in that county or
9city.
AB289, s. 33
10Section
33. 79.10 (9) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,8,1511
79.10
(9) (bm)
Lottery and gaming gambling credit. Except as provided in ss.
1279.175 and 79.18, a lottery and
gaming gambling credit shall be allocated to every
13principal dwelling for which a credit is claimed under sub. (10) in an amount
14determined by multiplying the estimated fair market value of the principal dwelling,
15not exceeding the value determined under sub. (11), by the school tax rate.
AB289, s. 34
16Section
34. 79.10 (9) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,8,2017
79.10
(9) (c) 1. The lottery and
gaming gambling credit under par. (bm) shall
18reduce the property taxes otherwise payable on property that is eligible for that
19credit and if the property owner completes the information required under sub. (10)
20(a) or (b).
AB289, s. 35
21Section
35. 79.10 (10) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,8,2222
79.10
(10) (title)
Claiming the lottery and gaming gambling credit.
AB289, s. 36
23Section
36. 79.10 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,9,1224
79.10
(10) (a) Beginning with property taxes levied in 1999, the owner of a
25principal dwelling may claim the credit under sub. (9) (bm) by applying for the credit
1on a form prescribed by the department of revenue. A claimant shall attest that, as
2of the certification date, the claimant is an owner of property and that such property
3is used by the owner in the manner specified under sub. (1) (dm). The certification
4date is January 1 of the year in which the property taxes are levied. The claimant
5shall file the application for the lottery and
gaming
gambling credit with the
6treasurer of the county in which the property is located or, if the property is located
7in a city that collects taxes under s. 74.87, with the treasurer of the city in which the
8property is located. Subject to review by the department of revenue, a treasurer who
9receives a completed application shall direct that the property described in the
10application be identified on the next tax roll as property for which the owner is
11entitled to receive a lottery and
gaming gambling credit. A claim that is made under
12this paragraph is valid for 5 years.
AB289, s. 37
13Section
37. 79.10 (10) (bm) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,9,2314
79.10
(10) (bm) 1. A person who is eligible for a credit under sub. (9) (bm) but
15whose property tax bill does not reflect the credit may claim the credit by applying
16to the treasurer of the taxation district in which the property is located for the credit
17under par. (a) by January 31 following the issuance of the person's property tax bill.
18The treasurer shall compute the amount of the credit; subtract the amount of the
19credit from the person's property tax bill; notify the person of the reduced amount of
20the property taxes due; issue a refund to the person if the person has paid the
21property taxes in full; and enter the person's property on the next tax roll as property
22that qualifies for a lottery and
gaming gambling credit. Claims made under this
23subdivision become invalid when claims made under par. (a) become invalid.
AB289, s. 38
24Section
38. 79.10 (10) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,10,11
179.10
(10) (bm) 2. A person who may apply for a credit under subd. 1. but who
2does not timely apply for the credit under subd. 1. may apply to the department of
3revenue no later than October 1 following the issuance of the person's property tax
4bill. Subject to review by the department, the department shall compute the amount
5of the credit; issue a check to the person in the amount of the credit; and notify the
6treasurer of the county in which the person's property is located or the treasurer of
7the taxation district in which the person's property is located, if the taxation district
8collects taxes under s. 74.87. The treasurer shall enter the person's property on the
9next tax roll as property that qualifies for a lottery and
gaming gambling credit.
10Claims made under this subdivision become invalid when claims made under par.
11(a) become invalid.
AB289, s. 39
12Section
39. 79.10 (11) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,10,1413
79.10
(11) (title)
Lottery and gaming gambling credit estimated fair market
14value.
AB289, s. 40
15Section
40. 79.10 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,11,416
79.10
(11) (b) Before October 16, the department of administration shall
17determine the total funds available for distribution under the lottery and
gaming 18gambling credit in the following year and shall inform the joint committee on finance
19of that total. Total funds available for distribution shall be all moneys projected to
20be transferred to the lottery fund under ss. 20.455 (2) (g) and 20.505 (8) (am), (g) and
21(jm) and all existing and projected lottery proceeds and interest for the fiscal year of
22the distribution, less the amount estimated to be expended under ss. 20.455 (2) (r),
2320.566 (2) (r) and 20.835 (2) (q) and (3) (r) and less the required reserve under s.
2420.003 (5). The joint committee on finance may revise the total amount to be
25distributed if it does so at a meeting that takes place before November 1. If the joint
1committee on finance does not schedule a meeting to take place before November 1,
2the total determined by the department of administration shall be the total amount
3estimated to be distributed under the lottery and
gaming gambling credit in the
4following year.
AB289, s. 41
5Section
41. 79.10 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,11,116
79.10
(11) (c) Before November 1, the department of administration shall
7inform the department of revenue of the total amount available for distribution
8under the lottery and
gaming gambling credit in the following year. Before
9December 1, the department of revenue shall calculate, to the nearest $100, the
10estimated fair market value necessary to distribute the total amount available for
11distribution under the lottery and
gaming gambling credit in the following year.
AB289, s. 42
12Section
42. 79.11 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,11,1513
79.11
(3) (b) Notwithstanding ss. 74.11 (2) (b) and 74.12 (2) (b), the lottery and
14gaming gambling credit shall be deducted in its entirety from the first installment.
15This paragraph does not apply to the payment of taxes in installments under s. 74.87.
AB289, s. 43
16Section
43. 165.25 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,11,2017
165.25
(3r) Avoid conflict of interest. Require that attorneys in different
18organizational subunits in the department prosecute violations of chs. 562 to 569 or
19Indian
gaming gambling compacts entered into under s. 14.035 and defend any
20department, agency, official, employee or agent under subs. (1), (4) (a) and (6).
AB289, s. 44
21Section
44. 230.08 (2) (xe) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,11,2422
230.08
(2) (xe) The director of Indian
gaming gambling in the department of
23administration, and the attorney in the department of administration, appointed
24under s. 569.015 (2).
AB289, s. 45
25Section
45. 230.30 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,3
1230.30
(2) The division of
gaming gambling in the department of
2administration shall constitute a separate employing unit for purposes of personnel
3transactions.
AB289, s. 46
4Section
46. 560.137 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,6
5560.137 (title)
Gaming Gambling economic development grants and
6loans.
AB289, s. 47
7Section
47. 560.138 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,9
8560.138 (title)
Gaming Gambling economic diversification grants and
9loans.
AB289, s. 48
10Section
48. 560.875 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,1211
560.875
(2) (d) The program may not provide technical assistance for a
12commercial
gaming and gambling activity.
AB289, s. 49
13Section
49. 562.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,1514
562.01
(1) "Administrator" means the administrator of the division of
gaming 15gambling.
AB289, s. 50
16Section
50. 562.01 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,1817
562.01
(4m) "Division of
gaming
gambling" means the division of
gaming 18gambling in the department.
AB289, s. 51
19Section
51. 562.017 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,12,2220
562.017
(5) Report suspected
gaming-related gambling-related criminal
21activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for
22investigation by that division.
AB289, s. 52
23Section
52. 562.02 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,13,224
562.02
(2) (b) Require a fidelity bond for the administrator and any other
25employee of the division of
gaming gambling or may purchase a bond which covers
1the administrator and all other employees of the division of
gaming gambling or
2designated employees of the division of
gaming gambling.
AB289, s. 53
3Section
53. 562.025 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,13,94
562.025
(1) (intro.) No employee in the division of
gaming gambling who
5performs any duty related to racing or the executive assistant or the secretary or
6deputy secretary of administration and no member of such a person's immediate
7family, as defined in s. 19.42 (7), may, while that person is employed or serves in such
8a capacity or for 2 years following the termination of his or her employment with the
9department after having served in such a capacity, do any of the following:
AB289, s. 54
10Section
54. 562.03 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,13,1411
562.03
(1) (a) The department shall appoint the administrator after a
12nationwide search for persons with experience in public
gaming gambling 13management and regulation and with knowledge of animal racing and pari-mutuel
14wagering.
AB289, s. 55
15Section
55. 562.045 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,13,20
16562.045 Qualifications of administrator, other employees and
17stewards. (intro.) Notwithstanding s. 111.321, no person may serve as an
18administrator or other employee of the division of
gaming gambling or as a steward
19employed by the department or under contract with the department if any of the
20following apply:
AB289, s. 56
21Section
56. 563.03 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,13,2322
563.03
(5m) "Division of
gaming
gambling" means the division of
gaming 23gambling in the department.
AB289, s. 57
24Section
57. 563.05 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,14,7
1563.05
(5) (intro.) No employee in the division of
gaming gambling who
2performs any duty related to bingo or raffles or the executive assistant or the
3secretary or deputy secretary of administration and no member of such a person's
4immediate family, as defined in s. 19.42 (7), may, while that person is employed or
5serves in such a capacity or for 2 years following the termination of his or her
6employment with the department after having served in such a capacity, do any of
7the following:
AB289, s. 58
8Section
58. 563.051 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,14,119
563.051
(5) Report suspected
gaming-related gambling-related criminal
10activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for
11investigation by that division.
AB289, s. 59
12Section
59. 564.02 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,14,1413
564.02
(1) (ag) "Division of
gaming gambling" means the division of
gaming 14gambling in the department.
AB289, s. 60
15Section
60. 564.02 (1m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,14,1816
564.02
(1m) (e) Report suspected
gaming-related gambling-related criminal
17activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for
18investigation by that division.
AB289, s. 61
19Section
61. 564.02 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,14,2520
564.02
(2m) Conflicts of interest. (intro.) No employee in the division of
21gaming gambling who performs any duty related to crane games or the executive
22assistant or the secretary or deputy secretary of administration and no member of
23such a person's immediate family, as defined in s. 19.42 (7), may, while that person
24is employed in such a capacity or for 2 years following the termination of his or her
25employment with the department, do any of the following:
AB289, s. 62
1Section
62. 565.01 (6m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,15,32
565.01
(6m) (c) This subsection shall not affect the provisions of any Indian
3gaming gambling compact entered into before January 1, 1993, under s. 14.035.
AB289, s. 63
4Section
63. 565.02 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,15,215
565.02
(7) Not later than March 1 of each year, the department shall submit
6to the joint committee on finance a report that includes an estimate for that fiscal
7year and for the subsequent fiscal year of the gross revenues from the sale of lottery
8tickets and lottery shares, the total amount paid as prizes and the prize payout ratio
9for each type of lottery game offered, and an evaluation of the effect of prize payout
10ratios of lottery games on lottery sales, lottery operating costs and on maximizing the
11revenue available for the lottery and
gaming gambling property tax credit. If, within
1214 working days after the date on which the committee receives the report, the
13cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the committee has
14scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the department's proposed prize
15payouts, the department may proceed with its plans for the prize payouts for the
16subsequent fiscal year only upon approval of the plans by the committee. If the
17cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the department within 14 working
18days after the date on which the committee receives the report that the committee
19has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the department's proposed
20prize payouts, the department's plans for the prize payouts for the subsequent fiscal
21year are considered approved by the committee.
AB289, s. 64
22Section
64. 565.02 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,15,2423
565.02
(8) (a) Subject to s. 565.25, provide all of the security services for the
24gaming gambling operations under this chapter.
AB289, s. 65
25Section
65. 565.02 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,2
1565.02
(8) (b) Monitor the regulatory compliance of
gaming gambling 2operations under this chapter.
AB289, s. 66
3Section
66. 565.02 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,44
565.02
(8) (c) Audit the
gaming gambling operations under this chapter.
AB289, s. 67
5Section
67. 565.02 (8) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,86
565.02
(8) (e) Report suspected
gaming-related gambling-related criminal
7activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for
8investigation by that division.
AB289, s. 68
9Section
68. Chapter 569 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,1110
chapter 569
11
Indian
gaming gambling
AB289, s. 69
12Section
69. 569.01 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,1413
569.01
(1g) "Indian
gaming gambling compact" means a compact entered into
14under s. 14.035.
AB289, s. 70
15Section
70. 569.01 (1j) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB289,16,1716
569.01
(1j) "Indian
gaming gambling facility" means a facility at which Indian
17gaming gambling is conducted under an Indian
gaming gambling compact.