Amendment AA1-AB702

LRBa2161/1

EVM:amn

2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 702

February 17, 2016 - Offered by Representative Jacque.

AB702-AA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB702-AA1,1,2 1. Page 1, line 11: after "America," insert "St. Norbert College,".

AB702-AA1,1,3 2. Page 3, line 16: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,1,4 " Section 5g. 20.395 (5) (fL) of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,1,7 20.395 (5) (fL) Payments to St. Norbert College. From the general fund, all moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 22. for payments to St. Norbert College under s. 341.14 (16) (a).".

AB702-AA1,1,8 3. Page 4, line 11: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,1,9 " Section 10g. 25.40 (1) (a) 37. of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,1,12 25.40 (1) (a) 37. Moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 22. that are deposited into the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (5) (fL).".

AB702-AA1,1,13 4. Page 5, line 1: delete " and (14) (d)" and substitute "(14) (d), and (16) (d)".

AB702-AA1,2,1 5. Page 5, line 2: delete " 68." and substitute "70.".

AB702-AA1,2,2 6. Page 10, line 12: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,2,3 " Section 16g. 341.14 (6r) (b) 1m. i. of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,3,2 341.14 (6r) (b) 1m. i. Upon receipt of a contribution totaling an amount equal to the department's final estimate of the initial costs of production of the special group plates under par. (f) 70. or $23,700, whichever is less, from any person or group interested in the special group plates under par. (f) 70., the department shall commence any development work necessary to implement the provisions of par. (f) 70. and related provisions under this subsection and shall complete the development work within one year of its commencement. As soon as possible, the department shall post notice on the department's Internet site of its final estimate of the initial costs of production of the special group plates under par. (f) 70. The development work under this subd. 1m. i. shall be funded only from the appropriation under s. 20.395 (4) (ch) from the contribution received by the department for purposes of this subd. 1m. i. No contribution received by the department under this subd. 1m. i. may be applied to any fee established under subd. 2. The department may not issue any special group plates under par. (f) 70. until the department has completed the development work specified in this subd. 1m. i. If, in the 3rd year beginning after special group plates under par. (f) 70. are first issued, or any 3rd year thereafter, the department receives, in the calendar year, fewer than 500 applications for registration renewal for vehicles for which these special plates were issued, the department shall inform St. Norbert College that the special group plates will be discontinued if fewer than 500 applications are received in the following year. If, in that following calendar year, the department receives fewer than 500 applications for registration renewal for vehicles for which these special plates were issued, the department shall cease issuing special group plates under par. (f) 70.".

AB702-AA1,3,3 7. Page 13, line 17: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,3,4 " Section 21g. 341.14 (6r) (b) 22. of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,3,19 341.14 (6r) (b) 22. Subject to sub. (16) (d), a voluntary payment of $25 that is in addition to the fee under subd. 2. shall be collected in connection with the issuance or renewal of a plate issued on an annual basis for the special group specified under par. (f) 70. Subject to sub. (16) (d), a voluntary payment of $50 that is in addition to the fee under subd. 2. shall be collected in connection with the issuance or renewal of a plate issued on a biennial basis for the special group specified under par. (f) 70. if the plate is issued or renewed during the first year of the biennial registration period or $25 for the issuance or renewal if the plate is issued or renewed during the 2nd year of the biennial registration period. No plate may be issued for the special group specified under par. (f) 70. unless the voluntary payment under this subdivision is collected. All moneys received under this subdivision shall be deposited into the general fund and credited to the appropriation under s. 20.395 (5) (fL). To the extent permitted under ch. 71, the voluntary payment under this subdivision is deductible as a charitable contribution for purposes of the taxes under ch. 71.".

AB702-AA1,3,20 8. Page 16, line 8: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,3,21 " Section 27g. 341.14 (6r) (f) 70. of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,3,24 341.14 (6r) (f) 70. Persons interested in obtaining a plate expressing support for St. Norbert College and appreciation of the many benefits St. Norbert College and its alumni confer on this state.".

AB702-AA1,4,1 9. Page 16, line 16: delete " and 69" and substitute "69., and 70".

AB702-AA1,4,2 10. Page 21, line 22: after that line insert:

AB702-AA1,4,3 " Section 33g. 341.14 (16) of the statutes is created to read:

AB702-AA1,4,5 341.14 (16) (a) Subject to par. (c), from the appropriation under s. 20.395 (5) (fL), the department shall make payments to St. Norbert College.

AB702-AA1,4,9 (b) For each year in which the department makes payments under par. (a), St. Norbert College shall submit to the presiding officer of each house of the legislature a financial statement of its use of the payments received under par. (a), prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

AB702-AA1,4,13 (c) The department shall discontinue payments to St. Norbert College under par. (a) if St. Norbert College dissolves, becomes insolvent, files a petition for bankruptcy, or is no longer exempt from taxation under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.

AB702-AA1,4,18 (d) 1. If the special group plates under sub. (6r) (f) 70. will display any logo, trademark or service mark, trade name, or other commercial symbol associated with St. Norbert College, the department may not issue any plates under sub. (6r) (f) 70. unless the approval specified in sub. (6r) (b) 1. for these plates provides for all of the following:

AB702-AA1,4,20 a. That the approval is irrevocable with respect to all plates issued for vehicles after the plates are issued for these vehicles.

AB702-AA1,4,24 b. That, if the approval is withdrawn, the department may continue to renew the registration of vehicles previously issued plates under sub. (6r) (f) 70., without replacing those plates, but the department shall discontinue collecting the voluntary payment specified in sub. (6r) (b) 22. with respect to these renewals.

AB702-AA1,5,4 2. Notwithstanding sub. (6r) (b) 1. and (f) (intro.), if the approval specified in sub. (6r) (b) 1. for plates issued under sub. (6r) (f) 70. is withdrawn, the department shall discontinue issuing plates under sub. (6r) (f) 70. unless additional approval, as specified in this paragraph and sub. (6r) (b) 1., is obtained by the department.".

AB702-AA1,5,5 (End)