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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 58
February 22, 2005 - Offered by Senators Decker, Wirch, Erpenbach, Lassa,
Carpenter, Breske, Jauch, Robson, Plale, Hansen and Taylor.
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At the locations indicated, amend the
bill, as shown by assembly substitute
2amendment 1, as follows:
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Section 1ab. 16.518 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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716.518 (title)
Transfers to the budget stabilization fund and the cash
8building projects health care quality improvement fund.
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9Section 1ad. 16.518 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
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16.518
(3) (b) 3. In the 2006-07 fiscal year, the secretary shall reduce any
11amount transferred to the budget stabilization fund under par. (a) by an amount
12necessary to ensure that the distribution on June 15, 2007, under s. 79.10 (7m) (a)
131. b. is made.
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(4) Notwithstanding sub. (3), if the amount of moneys projected to be
3deposited in the general fund during the 2005-07 fiscal biennium that are
4designated as "Taxes" in the summary is less than the amount of such moneys
5estimated to be deposited in the general fund during that fiscal biennium, as
6determined by the department under s. 79.10 (7m) (a) 1. b., the secretary may
7transfer any of the excess to the health care quality improvement fund.
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8Section 1b. 20.835 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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20.835
(1) (c)
Expenditure restraint program account. A sum sufficient to make
10the payments under s. 79.05.
No moneys may be encumbered or expended from this
11appropriation after December 31, 2006.
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12Section 1c. 20.835 (1) (cb) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.835
(1) (cb)
Municipal levy restraint payment account. Beginning in 2007,
14a sum sufficient to make the payments to municipalities under s. 79.051 (4) (a).
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15Section 1d. 20.835 (1) (cd) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.835
(1) (cd)
Municipal levy restraint bonus payment account. Beginning in
172007, a sum sufficient to make the payments to municipalities under s. 79.051 (4) (b).
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18Section 1e. 20.835 (1) (cf) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.835
(1) (cf)
County levy restraint payment account. Beginning in 2007, a
20sum sufficient to make the payments to counties under s. 79.052 (4) (a).
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21Section 1f. 20.835 (1) (cg) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.835
(1) (cg)
County levy restraint bonus payment account. Beginning in
232007, a sum sufficient to make the payments to counties under s. 79.052 (4) (b).".
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Section 2e. 66.0602 of the statutes is created to read:
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466.0602 Local levy limits. (1) Definitions. In this section:
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(a) "County growth factor" means a percentage equal to 60 percent of the
6percentage change in the county's January 1 equalized value due to new construction
7less improvements removed between the year before the previous year and the
8previous year, but not less than zero.
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(b) "Debt service" includes debt service on debt issued or reissued to fund or
10refund outstanding municipal or county obligations, interest on outstanding
11municipal or county obligations, and related issuance costs and redemption
12premiums.
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(c) "Inflation factor" means a percentage equal to the average annual
14percentage change in the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S.
15city average, as determined by the U.S. department of labor, for the 12 months
16ending on June 30 of the year in which property tax bills are mailed under s. 74.09
17(5).
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(d) "Members-elect" has the meaning given in s. 59.001 (2m).
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(e) "Municipal growth factor" means a percentage equal to 60 percent of the
20percentage change in the region's January 1 equalized value due to new construction
21less improvements removed between the year before the previous year and the
22previous year, but not less than zero.
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(f) "Municipality" means a city, village, or town.
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(g) "Political subdivision" means a city, village, town, or county.
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1(h) "Region" means any of the following areas to which a municipality is
2assigned by the department of revenue, according to the county in which the
3municipality is located, except that, if the municipality is located in more than one
4county, the municipality is considered to be located in the county that has the greater
5taxable value:
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1. Region 1, consisting of the counties of Brown, Door, Florence, Kewaunee,
7Manitowoc, Marinette, Oconto, and Sheboygan.
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2. Region 2, consisting of the counties of Calumet, Fond du Lac, Green Lake,
9Marquette, Menominee, Outagamie, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara, and
10Winnebago.
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3. Region 3, consisting of the counties of Buffalo, Crawford, Jackson, La Crosse,
12Monroe, Pepin, Pierce, Trempealeau, and Vernon.
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4. Region 4, consisting of the counties of Adams, Forest, Juneau, Langlade,
14Lincoln, Marathon, Oneida, Portage, Vilas, and Wood.
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5. Region 5, consisting of the counties of Ashland, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas,
16Iron, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, Taylor, and Washburn.
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6. Region 6, consisting of the counties of Columbia, Dane, Dodge, Jefferson,
18Rock, and Sauk.
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7. Region 7, consisting of the counties of Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee,
20Racine, Walworth, Washington, and Waukesha.
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8. Region 8, consisting of the counties of Grant, Green, Iowa, Lafayette, and
22Richland.
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9. Region 9, consisting of the counties of Barron, Chippewa, Clark, Dunn, Eau
24Claire, Polk, and St. Croix.
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1(2) Levy limit. (a) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (5), no municipality
2may increase its levy in any year by a percentage that exceeds the sum of the inflation
3factor and the municipal growth factor. In determining its levy in any year, a city,
4village, or town shall subtract any tax increment that is calculated under s. 60.85 (1)
5(L) or 66.1105 (2) (i).
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(b) Except as provided in subs. (3), (4), and (5), no county may increase its levy
7in any year by a percentage that exceeds the sum of the inflation factor and the
8county growth factor.
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9(3) Exceptions. (a) If a political subdivision transfers to another governmental
10unit responsibility for providing any service that the political subdivision provided
11in the preceding year, the levy increase limit otherwise applicable under this section
12to the political subdivision in the current year is decreased to reflect the cost that the
13political subdivision would have incurred to provide that service, as determined by
14the department of revenue.
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(b) If a political subdivision increases the services that it provides by adding
16responsibility for providing a service transferred to it from another governmental
17unit that provided the service in the preceding year, the levy increase limit otherwise
18applicable under this section to the political subdivision in the current year is
19increased to reflect the cost of that service, as determined by the department of
20revenue.
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(c) If a city or village annexes territory from a town, the city's or village's levy
22increase limit otherwise applicable under this section is increased in the current year
23by an amount equal to the city's or village's mill rate applied to the current assessed
24value of the annexed territory, and the levy increase limit otherwise applicable under
25this section in the current year for the town from which the territory is annexed is
1decreased by the town's mill rate applied to the assessed value of the annexed
2territory as of the last year that the territory was subject to taxation by the town, as
3determined by the department of revenue.
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(d) The limit otherwise applicable under this section does not apply to amounts
5levied by a political subdivision for the payment of any general obligation debt
6service, including debt service on debt issued or reissued to fund or refund
7outstanding obligations of the political subdivision, interest on outstanding
8obligations of the political subdivision, or the payment of related issuance costs or
9redemption premiums, secured by the full faith and credit of the political
10subdivision.