AB75: Bill Text

AB75,1587,14 779.14 (2) (a) 3. With respect to contracts entered into under s. 84.06 (2) or (2m) for highway improvements, failure of the prime contractor to comply with a contract, whether express or implied, with a subcontractor, supplier, or service provider of the prime contractor for performing, furnishing, or procuring labor, services, materials, plans, or specifications for the purpose of making the highway improvement that is the subject of the contract with the governmental entity.

AB75, s. 3221 Section 3221. 786.37 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1587,22 786.37 (3) This section does not apply to the name change of a minor if the parental rights to the minor of both parents have been terminated, guardianship and legal custody of the minor have been transferred under subch. VIII of ch. 48, the minor has been placed in a permanent foster home or a permanent treatment foster home, and the guardian and legal custodian of the minor have petitioned to change the minor's name to the name or names of the minor's foster parents or treatment foster parents.

AB75, s. 3222 Section 3222. 801.50 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1588,5 801.50 (5) Venue of an action for certiorari to review a probation, extended supervision, or parole revocation, a denial by a program review committee under s. 302.113 (9g) of a petition for modification of a bifurcated sentence, a decision by the department of corrections under s. 302.113 (9g) on a petition for modification of a bifurcated sentence, or a refusal of parole shall be the county in which the relator was last convicted of an offense for which the relator was on probation, extended supervision, or parole or for which the relator is currently incarcerated.

AB75, s. 3223 Section 3223. 805.13 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1588,14 805.13 (4) Instruction. The court shall instruct the jury before or after closing arguments of counsel. Failure to object to a material variance or omission between the instructions given and the instructions proposed does not constitute a waiver of error. The court shall provide the jury with one complete set of written instructions providing the burden of proof and the substantive law to be applied to the case to be decided. In a civil action involving contributory negligence, the court shall explain to the jury the effect on awards and liabilities of the percentage of negligence found by the jury to be attributable to each party.

AB75, s. 3224 Section 3224. 806.11 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1588,18 806.11 (1) (intro.) At the time of filing the warrant provided by s. 71.74 (14) or, 71.91 (5), or 71.93 (8) (b) 5., the clerk of circuit court shall enter the warrant in the judgment and lien docket, including:

AB75, s. 3225 Section 3225. 806.11 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1588,23 806.11 (2) If a warrant provided by s. 71.74 (14) or, 71.91 (5), or 71.93 (8) (b) 5. is against several persons, the warrant shall be entered, in accordance with the procedure under sub. (1), in the judgment and lien docket under the name of each person against whom the warrant was issued.

AB75, s. 3226 Section 3226. 806.115 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1589,5 806.115 Filing of duplicate copy of warrant. The department of revenue may file in any county a duplicate copy of a warrant filed under s. 71.74 (14) or, 71.91 (5), or 71.93 (8) (b) 5. and the clerk of circuit court shall enter the duplicate copy on the judgment and lien docket as provided in s. 806.11. When so entered, the duplicate copy shall have the same legal effect as the warrant filed under s. 71.91 (5).

AB75, s. 3227 Section 3227. 809.105 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1589,15 809.105 (13) Certain persons barred from proceedings. No parent, or guardian or legal custodian, if one has been appointed, or foster parent or treatment foster parent, if the minor has been placed in a foster home or treatment foster home, and the minor's parent has signed a waiver granting the department of children and families, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23, the foster parent or the treatment foster parent the authority to consent to medical services or treatment on behalf of the minor, or adult family member, as defined in s. 48.375 (2) (b), of any minor who has initiated an appeal under this section may attend or intervene in any proceeding under this section.

AB75, s. 3228 Section 3228. 809.30 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1589,21 809.30 (1) (c) "Postconviction relief" means an appeal or a motion for postconviction relief in a criminal case, other than an appeal, motion, or petition under ss. 302.113 (7m), 302.113 (9g), 973.19, 973.195, 974.06, or 974.07 (2). In a ch. 980 case, the term means an appeal or a motion for postcommitment relief under s. 980.038 (4).

AB75, s. 3229 Section 3229. 812.30 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1590,2 812.30 (9) "Need-based public assistance" means aid to families with dependent children, relief funded by a relief block grant under ch. 49, relief provided by counties under s. 59.53 (21), medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps, or benefits received by veterans under s. 45.40 (1) or under 38 USC 501 to 562.

AB75, s. 3230 Section 3230. 812.44 (4) (form) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1590,4 812.44 (4) (form)

AB75,1590,9 2. You receive aid to families with dependent children, relief funded by a relief block grant under ch. 49, relief provided by counties under section s. 59.53 (21) of the Wisconsin Statutes, medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps, or veterans benefits based on need under 38 USC 501 to 562 or section 45.351 (1) of the Wisconsin Statutes, or have received these benefits within the past 6 months.

AB75, s. 3231 Section 3231. 812.44 (5) (form) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1590,11 812.44 (5) (form)

AB75,1590,17 ... 2. (5) (form) paragraph 2. I receive, am eligible for, or have within 6 months received, aid to families with dependent children, relief funded by a relief block grant under ch. 49, relief provided by counties under section 59.53 (21) of the Wisconsin Statutes, medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps, or veterans benefits based on need under 38 USC 501 to 562 or section 45.351 (1) of the Wisconsin Statutes.

AB75, s. 3232 Section 3232. 814.29 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1590,23 814.29 (1) (d) 1. That the person is a recipient of means-tested public assistance, including aid to families with dependent children, relief funded by a relief block grant under ch. 49, relief provided by counties under s. 59.53 (21), medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps, or benefits received by veterans under s. 45.40 (1) or under 38 USC 501 to 562.

AB75, s. 3233 Section 3233. 814.63 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1591,6 814.63 (1) (c) This subsection does not apply to an action for a violation of s. 101.123 (2) (a), (am) 1., (ar), (bm), (br), or (bv) or (5) (2m), for a first violation of s. 23.33 (4c) (a) 2., 30.681 (1) (b) 1., 346.63 (1) (b), or 350.101 (1) (b), if the person who committed the violation had a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more but less than 0.1 at the time of the violation, or for a violation under s. 343.51 (1m) (b) or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m).

AB75, s. 3234 Section 3234. 814.67 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 814.67 (1) (c) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75,1591,12 814.67 (1) (c) (intro.) For traveling, at the rate of 20 cents per mile going and returning from his or her residence if within the state; or, if without the state, from the point where he or she crosses the state boundary to the place of attendance, and returning by the usually traveled route between such points.:

AB75, s. 3235 Section 3235. 814.67 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,1591,14 814.67 (1) (c) 1. For witnesses, the rate of 20 cents per mile.

AB75, s. 3236 Section 3236. 814.67 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,1591,16 814.67 (1) (c) 2. For interpreters, the mileage rate set under s. 20.916 (8).

AB75, s. 3237 Section 3237. 814.75 (22m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1591,19 814.75 (22m) The supplemental food enforcement surcharge under s. 49.17 253.06 (4) (c).

AB75, s. 3238 Section 3238. 814.76 (15m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1591,22 814.76 (15m) The supplemental food enforcement surcharge under s. 49.17 253.06 (4) (c).

AB75, s. 3239 Section 3239. 814.80 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1591,25 814.80 (11) The supplemental food enforcement surcharge under s. 49.17 253.06 (4) (c).

AB75, s. 3240 Section 3240. 814.86 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1592,10 814.86 (1) Except for an action for a first violation of s. 23.33 (4c) (a) 2., 30.681 (1) (b) 1., 346.63 (1) (b), or 350.101 (1) (b), if the person who committed the violation had a blood alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more but less than 0.1 at the time of the violation, or for a violation under s. 343.51 (1m) (b) or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $12 $18 justice information system surcharge from any person, including any governmental unit, as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a), (3), or (8) (am), 814.62 (1), (2), or (3) (a) or (b), or 814.63 (1). The justice information system surcharge is in addition to the surcharge listed in sub. (1m).

AB75, s. 3241 Section 3241. 823.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1592,12 823.08 (2) (b) "Agricultural use" has the meaning given in s. 91.01 (1) (2).

AB75, s. 3242 Section 3242. 846.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1592,25 846.04 (1) The plaintiff may, in the complaint, demand judgment for any deficiency that may remain due the plaintiff after sale of the mortgaged premises against every party who is personally liable for the debt secured by the mortgage. Judgment may be rendered for any deficiency remaining after applying the proceeds of sale to the amount due. The judgment for deficiency shall be ordered in the original judgment and separately rendered against the party liable on or after the confirmation of sale. The judgment for deficiency shall be entered in the judgment and lien docket and, except as provided in subs. (2) and (3), enforced as in other cases. A mortgage foreclosure deficiency judgment entered on or after October 14, 1997, on property devoted primarily to under agricultural use, as defined in s. 91.01 (5), on and after October 14, 1997, (2), for at least 12 consecutive months during the preceding 36-month period shall be recorded as an agriculture judgment.

AB75, s. 3243 Section 3243. 846.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1593,7 846.04 (2) Except as provided in sub. (3), if a mortgage foreclosure deficiency judgment is entered on property devoted primarily to under agricultural use, as defined in s. 91.01 (5), (2), for at least 12 consecutive months during the preceding 36-month period, an action on the deficiency judgment shall be commenced within 10 years after the date on which the mortgage foreclosure deficiency judgment is entered or be barred.

AB75, s. 3244 Section 3244. 851.08 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,1593,10 851.08 Domestic partner. " Domestic partner" has the meaning given in s. 770.01 (1) and "domestic partnership" has the meaning given in s. 770.01 (2).

AB75, s. 3245 Section 3245. 851.17 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1593,17 851.17 Net estate. "Net estate" means all property subject to administration less the property selected by the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner under s. 861.33, the allowances made by the court under ss. 861.31, 861.35 and 861.41 except as those allowances are charged by the court against the intestate share of the recipient, administration, funeral and burial expenses, the amount of claims paid and federal and state estate taxes payable out of such property.

AB75, s. 3246 Section 3246. 851.295 of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,1593,21 851.295 Surviving domestic partner. "Surviving domestic partner" means a person who was in a domestic partnership under ch. 770 with the decedent, at the time of the decedent's death.

AB75, s. 3247 Section 3247. 852.01 (1) (a) (intro.), 1. and 2. (intro.) and b., (b), (c), (d) and (f) (intro.) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB75,1593,24 852.01 (1) (a) (intro.) To the spouse or domestic partner:

AB75,1594,3 1. If there are no surviving issue of the decedent, or if the surviving issue are all issue of the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner and the decedent, the entire estate.

AB75,1594,6 2. (intro.) If there are surviving issue one or more of whom are not issue of the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner, one-half of decedent's property other than the following property:

AB75,1594,8 b. The decedent's interest in property held equally and exclusively with the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner as tenants in common.

AB75,1594,11 (b) To the issue, per stirpes, the share of the estate not passing to the spouse or surviving domestic partner, under par. (a), or the entire estate if there is no surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner.

AB75,1594,13 (c) If there is no surviving spouse, surviving domestic partner, or issue, to the parents.

AB75,1594,15 (d) If there is no surviving spouse, surviving domestic partner, issue, or parent, to the brothers and sisters and the issue of any deceased brother or sister per stirpes.

AB75,1594,17 (f) (intro.) If there is no surviving spouse, surviving domestic partner, issue, parent, or issue of a parent, to the grandparents and their issue as follows:

AB75, s. 3248 Section 3248. 852.09 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1594,22 852.09 Assignment of home to surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner. If the intestate estate includes an interest in a home, assignment of that interest to the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner is governed by s. 861.21.

AB75, s. 3249 Section 3249. 853.11 (2m) and (3) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB75,1595,2 853.11 (2m) Premarital or predomestic partnership will. Entitlements of a surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner under a decedent's will that was executed before marriage to the surviving spouse or before recording of the domestic partnership under ch. 770 are governed by s. 853.12.

AB75,1595,4 (3) Transfer to former spouse or former domestic partner. A transfer under a will to a former spouse or former domestic partner is governed by s. 854.15.

AB75, s. 3250 Section 3250. 853.12 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1595,6 853.12 (title) Premarital will or predomestic partnership will.

AB75, s. 3251 Section 3251. 853.12 (1), (2) (intro.) and (a), (3) (a) and (b) and (4) (a) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB75,1595,13 853.12 (1) Entitlement of surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner. Subject to sub. (3), if the testator married the surviving spouse or recorded a domestic partnership under ch. 770 with the surviving domestic partner after the testator executed his or her will, the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner is entitled to a share of the probate estate.

AB75,1595,18 (2) Value of share. (intro.) The value of the share under sub. (1) is the value of the share that the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner would have received had the testator died with an intestate estate equal to the value of the testator's net estate, but the value of the net estate shall first be reduced by the value of all of the following:

AB75,1595,22 (a) All devises to or for the benefit of the testator's children who were born before the marriage to the surviving spouse or the domestic partnership with the surviving domestic partner and who are not also the children of the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner.

AB75,1595,25 (3) (a) It appears from the will or other evidence that the will was made in contemplation of the testator's marriage to the surviving spouse or domestic partnership with the surviving domestic partner.

AB75,1596,4 (b) It appears from the will or other evidence that the will is intended to be effective notwithstanding any subsequent marriage or domestic partnership, or there is sufficient evidence that the testator considered revising the will after marriage or domestic partnership but decided not to.

AB75,1596,6 (4) (a) Amounts received by the surviving spouse under s. 861.02 and devises made by will to the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner are applied first.

AB75, s. 3252 Section 3252. 854.15 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1596,9 854.15 (title) Revocation of provisions in favor of former spouse or former domestic partner.

AB75, s. 3253 Section 3253. 854.15 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 854.15 (1) (b) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75,1596,13 854.15 (1) (b) (intro.) "Divorce, annulment or similar event" means any of the following:

AB75,1596,15 1. A divorce, any annulment, or any other event or proceeding that would exclude a spouse as a surviving spouse under s. 851.30.

AB75, s. 3254 Section 3254. 854.15 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,1596,19 854.15 (1) (b) 2. A termination of a domestic partnership or other event or proceeding that would exclude a person as a surviving domestic partner under s. 851.295.

AB75, s. 3255 Section 3255. 854.15 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1596,23 854.15 (1) (c) "Former spouse" means a person whose marriage to the decedent or domestic partnership with the decedent has been the subject of a divorce, annulment or similar event.

AB75, s. 3256 Section 3256. 854.15 (5) (am) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,1597,2 854.15 (5) (am) 5. The decedent and the former spouse have remarried or entered into a new domestic partnership before the death of the decedent.