Amendment SA1-SB97

SB97-SA1,2,3 5. Page 3, line 1: delete lines 1 and 2 and substitute "(im) for establishing and maintaining the nonsolicitation directory under administering and enforcing s. 100.52 (2).".

SB97-SA1,2,5 6. Page 3, line 6: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 4, line 10, and substitute:

SB97-SA1,2,6 " Section 3e. 100.52 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,2,10 100.52 (1) (c) "National do-not-call registry" means the national database established by the federal trade commission under 47 USC 227 (c) (3) that consists of telephone numbers of residential customers who object to receiving telephone solicitations.

SB97-SA1,3m Section 3m. 100.52 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB97-SA1,3s Section 3s. 100.52 (1) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,2,14 100.52 (1) (fm) "State do-not-call registry" means the portion of the national do-not-call registry that consists of telephone numbers with Wisconsin area codes.

SB97-SA1,4e Section 4e. 100.52 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,2,19 100.52 (1m) National do-not-call registry. The department may cooperate with the federal trade commission to add telephone numbers included in the nonsolicitation directory, as defined in s. 100.52 (1) (e), 2011 stats., to the national do-not-call registry.

SB97-SA1,4m Section 4m. 100.52 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SB97-SA1,4s Section 4s. 100.52 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 100.52 (3) and amended to read:

SB97-SA1,3,16 100.52 (3) Registration of telephone solicitors. The department shall promulgate rules that require any telephone solicitor who requires an employee or contractor to make a telephone solicitation to a residential customer in this state to register with the department, obtain a registration number from the department, and pay a an initial registration fee and an annual registration renewal fee to the department. The amount of the registration fee shall be based on the cost of establishing the nonsolicitation directory, and the amount that an individual telephone solicitor is required to pay shall be based on the number of telephone lines used by the telephone solicitor to make telephone solicitations or some other methodology established by the department by rule. The rules shall also require a telephone solicitor that registers with the department to pay an annual registration renewal fee to the department, at the time of initial registration, the time of annual renewal, and any other time upon request of the department, provide the department with proof that the telephone solicitor has complied with federal law in obtaining copies and updated versions of the state do-not-call registry. The amount of the registration renewal fee fees shall be based on the cost of maintaining the nonsolicitation directory amount required to administer and enforce this section and to provide the amounts appropriated under s. 20.115 (1) (im).

SB97-SA1,5d Section 5d. 100.52 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 100.52 (4) (d).

SB97-SA1,5h Section 5h. 100.52 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB97-SA1,3,22 100.52 (4) (a) 2. Make a telephone solicitation to a residential customer if the nonsolicitation directory that is provided or made available to the telephone solicitor under sub. (2) (d) includes a listing for the residential customer telephone number that, at the time the solicitation is made, is listed on the state do-not-call registry.

SB97-SA1,5p Section 5p. 100.52 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB97-SA1,4,3 100.52 (4) (b) 1. Require an employee or contractor to make a telephone solicitation to a person in this state unless the telephone solicitor is registered with the department under the rules promulgated under sub. (3) (a).

SB97-SA1,5t Section 5t. 100.52 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,4,7 100.52 (4) (b) 3. Use or possess a copy or updated version of the state do-not-call registry that the telephone solicitor has obtained in violation of federal law.".

SB97-SA1,4,9 7. Page 4, line 15: delete "nonsolicitation directory" and substitute "state do-not-call registry".

SB97-SA1,4,10 8. Page 5, line 1: after that line insert:

SB97-SA1,4,12 "6. A call initiated by an in-state nonprofit organization to provide information in a nonpartisan manner about voting or election times or schedules.

SB97-SA1,4,14 7. A call providing the recipient with the opportunity to connect to a live operator and participate in a teleconference with an elected official.".

SB97-SA1,4,15 9. Page 5, line 5: delete "5." and substitute "7.".

SB97-SA1,4,16 10. Page 5, line 10: delete "(a)".

SB97-SA1,4,17 11. Page 5, line 11: delete "(a)".

SB97-SA1,4,18 12. Page 5, line 11: after that line insert:

SB97-SA1,4,19 " Section 7c. 100.52 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,4,21 100.52 (8) Rules. The department may promulgate rules to administer and enforce this section.

SB97-SA1,7g Section 7g. 100.52 (9) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB97-SA1,4,23 100.52 (9) (title) Department duties.

SB97-SA1,7L Section 7L. 100.52 (9) of the statutes is renumbered 100.52 (9) (b).

SB97-SA1,7p Section 7p. 100.52 (9) (a) of the statutes is created to read:

SB97-SA1,5,3 100.52 (9) (a) The department shall publicize the procedures for a residential customer to add a telephone number to the national do-not-call registry.

SB97-SA1,7t Section 7t. 100.55 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB97-SA1,5,9 100.55 (3) (b) 3. Knowingly or negligently utilizing information regarding consumers who have made an election under 15 USC 1681b (e) to be excluded from prescreened consumer reports, or who have registered their telephone numbers on the national do-not-call registry as provided in 47 CFR 64.1200, or who are listed in the nonsolicitation directory under s. 100.52 (2).

SB97-SA1,7x Section 7x. Effective date.

SB97-SA1,5,12 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after publication.".

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