1997 Wisconsin Act 237

237,419 Section 419 . 218.05 (12) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:

218.05 (12) (ar) The division shall revoke a license under this section if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,420 Section 420 . 218.05 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

218.05 (12) (b) The division may revoke only the particular license with respect to which grounds for revocation may occur or exist, or if the division shall find that such grounds for revocation are of general application to all offices or to more than one office operated by such licensee, the division may revoke all of the licenses issued to such licensee or such number of licenses to which such grounds apply. A revocation under pars. (am) and (ar) applies to all of the licenses issued to the licensee.

237,421 Section 421 . 218.05 (12) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

218.05 (12) (e) No Except as provided under pars. (am) and (ar), no license shall be revoked until the licensee has had notice of a hearing thereon and an opportunity to be heard. When any license is so revoked, the division shall within 20 days thereafter, prepare and keep on file with the division, a written order or decision of revocation which shall contain the division's findings with respect thereto and the reasons supporting the revocation and shall send by mail a copy thereof to the licensee at the address set forth in the license within 5 days after the filing with the division of such order, finding or decision.

237,422m Section 422m. 218.11 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is repealed and recreated to read:

218.11 (2) (a) Application for license and renewal license shall be made to the licensor on forms prescribed and furnished by the licensor, accompanied by the license fee required under par. (c) or (d).

237,424m Section 424m. 218.11 (2) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is repealed and recreated to read:

218.11 (2) (am) 1. In addition to any other information required under par. (a), an application by an individual for the issuance or renewal of a license under this section shall include the individual's social security number and, if the application is made by a person who is not an individual for the issuance or renewal of a license under this section shall include the person's federal employer identification number.

2. The licensor shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a license if the information required under subd. 1. is not included in the application.

3. The licensor may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any person except to the department of industry, labor and job development for purposes of administering s. 49.22 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,425g Section 425g. 218.11 (6m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is renumbered 218.11 (6m) (a).

237,425m Section 425m. 218.11 (6m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.11 (6m) (b) The licensor shall suspend or revoke a license if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is suspended or revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,427m Section 427m. 218.11 (7) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.11 (7) (b) No license may be suspended or revoked except after a hearing thereon. The licensor shall give the licensee at least 5 days' notice of the time and place of such hearing. The order suspending or revoking such license shall not be effective until after 10 days' written notice thereof to the licensee, after such hearing has been had; except that the licensor, when in its opinion the best interest of the public or the trade demands it, may suspend a license upon not less than 24 hours' notice of hearing and with not less than 24 hours' notice of the suspension of the license. Matters involving suspensions and revocations brought before the licensor shall be heard and decided upon by the department of administration. If the licensor is the department of transportation, the division of hearings and appeals shall conduct the hearing. This paragraph does not apply to licenses that are suspended or revoked under sub. (6m).

237,429m Section 429m. 218.12 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.12 (2) (am) 2. The licensor may not disclose a social security number obtained under par. (a) to any person except to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,430g Section 430g. 218.12 (3m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is renumbered 218.12 (3m) (a).

237,430m Section 430m. 218.12 (3m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.12 (3m) (b) The licensor shall suspend or revoke a license if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is suspended or revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,431m Section 431m. 218.12 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.12 (5) The provision of s. 218.01 (3) relating to the denial, suspension and revocation of a motor vehicle salesperson's license shall apply to the denial, suspension and revocation of a mobile home salesperson's license so far as applicable, except that such provision does not apply to the denial or, suspension or revocation of a license under sub. (3m).

237,433 Section 433 . 218.21 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

218.21 (2) (am) If the applicant is a person who is not an individual, the person's federal employer identification number.

237,434m Section 434m. 218.21 (2m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:

218.21 (2m) (a) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a license if the information required under sub. (2) (ag) or (am) is not included in the application.

(b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under sub. (2) (ag) or (am) to any person except to the department of industry, labor and job development for purposes of administering s. 49.22 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,435g Section 435g. 218.22 (3m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is renumbered 218.22 (3m) (a).

237,435m Section 435m. 218.22 (3m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.22 (3m) (b) The department of transportation shall suspend or revoke a license if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is suspended or revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,437m Section 437m. 218.22 (4) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is amended to read:

218.22 (4) (b) No license shall be suspended or revoked except after a hearing thereon. The licensor shall give the licensee at least 5 days' notice of the time and place of such hearing. The order suspending or revoking such license shall not be effective until after 10 days' written notice thereof to the licensee, after such hearing has been had; except that the licensor, when in its opinion the best interest of the public or the trade demands it, may suspend a license upon not less than 24 hours' notice of hearing and with not less than 24 hours' notice of the suspension of the license. Matters involving suspensions and revocations brought before the department shall be heard and decided upon by the division of hearings and appeals. This paragraph does not apply to licenses that are suspended or revoked under sub. (3m).

237,439 Section 439 . 218.31 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

218.31 (1) (am) When the applicant is a person who is not an individual, the person's federal employer identification number.

237,440m Section 440m. 218.31 (1m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:

218.31 (1m) (a) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a license if the information required under sub. (1) (ag) or (am) is not included in the application.

(b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under sub. (1) (ag) or (am) to any person except to the department of industry, labor and job development for purposes of administering s. 49.22 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,441g Section 441g. 218.32 (3m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is renumbered 218.32 (3m) (a).

237,441m Section 441m. 218.32 (3m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.32 (3m) (b) The department of transportation shall suspend or revoke a license if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is suspended or revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,443b Section 443b. 218.32 (4) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is amended to read:

218.32 (4) (b) No license shall be suspended or revoked except after a hearing thereon. The licensor shall give the licensee at least 5 days' notice of the time and place of such hearing. The order suspending or revoking such license shall not be effective until after 10 days' written notice thereof to the licensee, after such hearing has been had; except that the licensor, when in its opinion the best interest of the public or the trade demands it, may suspend a license upon not less than 24 hours' notice of hearing and with not less than 24 hours' notice of the suspension of the license. Matters involving suspensions and revocations brought before the department shall be heard and decided upon by the division of hearings and appeals. This paragraph does not apply to licenses that are suspended or revoked under sub. (3m).

237,443bm Section 443bm. 218.41 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.41 (2) (a) Application for license shall be made to the department at such time and in such form, and containing such information, as the department requires. If the applicant is an individual, the application shall include the applicant's social security number.

237,443d Section 443d. 218.41 (2) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is repealed and recreated to read:

218.41 (2) (am) 1. In addition to any other information required under this subsection, an application for a license under this section shall include the following:

a. In the case of an individual, the individual's social security number.

b. In the case of a person that is not an individual, the person's federal employer identification number.

2. The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. a. or b. to any person except to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,443e Section 443e. 218.41 (3m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is renumbered 218.41 (3m) (a).

237,443f Section 443f. 218.41 (3m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.41 (3m) (b) 1. A license shall be denied if the applicant fails to provide the information required under sub. (2) (am) 1. a. or b.

2. A license shall be suspended or revoked if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. A licensee whose license is suspended or revoked under this subdivision for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,443g Section 443g. 218.41 (5) (d) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.41 (5) (d) This subsection does not apply to licenses that are suspended or revoked under sub. (3m).

237,443h Section 443h. 218.51 (3) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.51 (3) (a) The department shall administer this section and specify the form of the application for a buyer identification card and the information required to be provided in the application. If the applicant is an individual, the application shall include the applicant's social security number.

237,443j Section 443j. 218.51 (3) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is repealed and recreated to read:

218.51 (3) (am) 1. In addition to any other information required under par. (a), an application for a buyer identification card shall include the following:

a. In the case of an individual, the individual's social security number.

b. In the case of a person that is not an individual, the person's federal employer identification number.

2. The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. a. or b. to any person except to the department of workforce development for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

237,443k Section 443k. 218.51 (4m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is renumbered 218.51 (4m) (a).

237,443m Section 443m. 218.51 (4m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

218.51 (4m) (b) 1. A buyer identification card shall be denied if the applicant fails to provide the information required under sub. (3) (am) 1. a. or b.

2. A buyer identification card shall be suspended or revoked if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the cardholder is liable for delinquent taxes. A cardholder whose buyer identification card is suspended or revoked under this subdivision for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,443p Section 443p. 218.51 (5) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191, is amended to read:

218.51 (5) (b) No buyer identification card may be suspended or revoked except after a hearing thereon. The department shall give the cardholder at least 5 days' notice of the time and place of such hearing. The order suspending or revoking a buyer identification card shall not be effective until after 10 days' written notice thereof to the cardholder, after such hearing has been had; except that the department, when in its opinion the best interest of the public or the trade demands it, may suspend a buyer identification card upon not less than 24 hours' notice of hearing and with not less than 24 hours' notice of the suspension of the buyer identification card. Matters involving suspensions and revocations brought before the department shall be heard and decided upon by the division of hearings and appeals. This paragraph does not apply to licenses that are suspended or revoked under sub. (4m).

237,445m Section 445m. 224.72 (2) (c) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:

224.72 (2) (c) Social security and federal employer identification numbers. 1. An application shall include the following:

a. In the case of an individual, the individual's social security number.

b. In the case of a person that is not an individual, the person's federal employer identification number.

2. The department may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any person except as follows:

a. The department may disclose information under subd. 1. to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

b. The department may disclose information under subd. 1. a. to the department of industry, labor and job development in accordance with a memorandum of understanding under s. 49.857.

237,447m Section 447m. 224.72 (5) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Acts 145 and .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:

224.72 (5) (b) Mortgage banker and mortgage broker. Except as provided in sub. (7m), upon receiving a properly completed application for registration as a mortgage banker or a mortgage broker, the fee specified in rules promulgated under sub. (8) and satisfactory evidence of compliance with subs. (4) and (4m), the division may issue to the applicant a certificate of registration as a mortgage banker or mortgage broker.

237,449m Section 449m. 224.72 (7m) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (Senate Bill 494), is repealed and recreated to read:

224.72 (7m) Denial of application for issuance or renewal of registration. The department may not issue or renew a certificate of registration under this section if any of the following applies:

(a) The applicant for the issuance or renewal has failed to provide the information required under sub. (2) (c) 1.

(b) The department of revenue has certified under s. 73.0301 that the applicant   is liable for delinquent taxes. An applicant whose application for issuance or renewal of a certificate of registration is denied under this paragraph for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

(c) The applicant for the issuance or renewal is an individual who fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings or who is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. An applicant whose registration is not issued or renewed under this paragraph for delinquent payments is entitled to a notice and hearing under s. 49.857 but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

237,449s Section 449s. 224.77 (6) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 145, is renumbered 224.77 (6m).

237,450 Section 450 . 224.77 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

224.77 (7) Revocation for liability for delinquent taxes. The department shall revoke the certificate of registration of a mortgage banker, loan originator or loan solicitor if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the registrant is liable for delinquent taxes. A registrant whose certificate of registration is revoked under this subsection for delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice, hearing or review under this section.

237,450r Section 450r. 227.01 (13) (yt) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 231, is repealed.

237,451 Section 451 . 227.03 (7m) of the statutes is created to read: