11.16 (3) Form of disbursements.
Except as authorized under s. 11.511 (1), every Every disbursement which is made by a registered individual or treasurer from the campaign depository account shall be made by negotiable instrument. Such instrument shall bear on the face the full name of the candidate, committee, individual or group as it appears on the registration statement filed under s. 11.05 and where necessary, such additional words as are sufficient to clearly indicate the political nature of the registrant or account of the registrant. The name of a political party shall include the word "party". The instrument of each committee registered with the board and designated under s. 11.05 (3) (c) as a special interest committee shall bear the identification number assigned under s. 11.21 (12) on the face of the instrument.
32,11w
Section 11w. 11.16 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.16 (5) Escrow agreements. Any personal campaign committee, political party committee or legislative campaign committee may, pursuant to a written escrow agreement with more than one candidate, solicit contributions for and conduct a joint fund raising effort or program on behalf of more than one named candidate. The agreement shall specify the percentage of the proceeds to be distributed to each candidate by the committee conducting the effort or program. The committee shall include this information in all solicitations for the effort or program. All contributions received and disbursements made by the committee in connection with the effort or program shall be received and disbursed through a separate depository account under s. 11.14 (1) that is identified in the agreement. For purposes of s. 11.06 (1), the committee conducting the effort or program shall prepare a schedule in the form prescribed by the board supplying all required information under s. 11.06 (1) and items qualifying for exclusion under s. 11.31 (6) for the effort or program, and shall transmit a copy of the schedule to each candidate who receives any of the proceeds within the period prescribed in s. 11.06 (4) (c).
32,12b
Section 12b. 11.21 (15) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12d
Section 12d. 11.26 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.26 (1) (a) Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, or state superintendent, or justice, $10,000.
32,12e
Section 12e. 11.26 (1) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12g
Section 12g. 11.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.26 (2) (a) Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, or state superintendent, or justice, 4 percent of the value of the disbursement level specified in the schedule under s. 11.31 (1).
32,12h
Section 12h. 11.26 (2) (an) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12j
Section 12j. 11.26 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.26 (9) (a) Except as provided in par. (ba), no No individual who is a candidate for state or local office may receive and accept more than 65 percent of the value of the total disbursement level determined under s. 11.31 or 11.511 (7) (a) for the office for which he or she is a candidate during any primary and election campaign combined from all committees subject to a filing requirement, including political party and legislative campaign committees.
32,12k
Section 12k. 11.26 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.26 (9) (b) Except as provided in par. (ba), no No individual who is a candidate for state or local office may receive and accept more than 45 percent of the value of the total disbursement level determined under s. 11.31 or 11.511 (7) (a) for the office for which he or she is a candidate during any primary and election campaign combined from all committees other than political party and legislative campaign committees subject to a filing requirement.
32,12L
Section 12L. 11.26 (9) (ba) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12m
Section 12m. 11.26 (9) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12n
Section 12n. 11.26 (10) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12p
Section 12p. 11.26 (13) of the statutes is repealed.
32,12s
Section 12s. 11.26 (17) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.26 (17) (a) For purposes of application of the limitations imposed in subs. (1), (2), and (9) and (10), the "campaign" of a candidate begins and ends at the times specified in this subsection.
32,13b
Section 13b. 11.31 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.31 (title) Disbursement levels and limitations; calculation.
32,13d
Section 13d. 11.31 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.31 (1) Schedule. (intro.) The following levels of disbursements are established with reference to the candidates listed below. Except as provided in sub. (2), such The levels do not operate to restrict the total amount of disbursements which are made or authorized to be made by any candidate in any primary or other election.
32,13g
Section 13g. 11.31 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.31 (1) (d) Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, or, state superintendent,
or justice, $215,625.
32,13h
Section 13h. 11.31 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13i
Section 13i. 11.31 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13j
Section 13j. 11.31 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13k
Section 13k. 11.31 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13km
Section 13km. 11.31 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13p
Section 13p. 11.31 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13s
Section 13s. 11.31 (7) (b) to (d) of the statutes are amended to read:
11.31 (7) (b) Disbursements which are made before a campaign period for goods to be delivered or services to be rendered in connection with the campaign are charged against allocated to the disbursement limitation level for that campaign.
(c) Disbursements which are made after a campaign to retire a debt incurred in relation to a campaign are charged against allocated to the disbursement limitation level for that campaign.
(d) Disbursements which are made outside a campaign period and to which par. (b) or (c) does not apply are not subject to any disbursement limitation level. Such disbursements are subject to s. 11.25 (2).
32,13t
Section 13t. 11.31 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.31 (8) Certain contributions excluded. The limitations imposed under levels specified in this section do not apply to a gift of anything of value constituting a contribution made directly to a registrant by another, but the limitations shall levels do apply to such a gift when it is received and accepted by the recipient or if received in the form of money, when disbursed.
32,13v
Section 13v. 11.31 (10) of the statutes is repealed.
32,13vb
Section 13vb. 11.50 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wb
Section 13wb. 11.501 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wc
Section 13wc. 11.502 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wd
Section 13wd. 11.503 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13we
Section 13we. 11.505 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wf
Section 13wf. 11.506 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wg
Section 13wg. 11.507 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wh
Section 13wh. 11.508 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wi
Section 13wi. 11.509 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wj
Section 13wj. 11.51 of the statutes is repealed.
32,13wk
Section 13wk. 11.511 of the statutes is repealed.
32,14
Section
14. 11.512 of the statutes is repealed.
32,15
Section
15. 11.513 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16a
Section 16a. 11.515 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16b
Section 16b. 11.516 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16c
Section 16c. 11.517 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16d
Section 16d. 11.518 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16e
Section 16e. 11.522 of the statutes is repealed.
32,16f
Section 16f. 11.60 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.60 (4) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) 15. and 16. and (h), 5.08, and 5.081, actions under this section or s. 11.517 may be brought by the board or by the district attorney for the county where the defendant resides or, if the defendant is a nonresident, by the district attorney for the county where the violation is alleged to have occurred. For purposes of this subsection, a person other than a natural person resides within a county if the person's principal place of operation is located within that county.
32,17c
Section 17c. 11.61 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
11.61 (2) Except as otherwise provided in ss. 5.05 (2m) (c) 15. and 16. and (i), 5.08, and 5.081, all prosecutions under this section or s. 11.518 shall be conducted by the district attorney for the county where the defendant resides or, if the defendant is a nonresident, by the district attorney for the county where the violation is alleged to have occurred. For purposes of this subsection, a person other than a natural person resides within a county if the person's principal place of operation is located within that county.
32,19m
Section 19m. 13.099 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.099 (1) (a) "Department" means the department of commerce administration.
32,20
Section
20. 13.099 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.099 (1) (b) "State housing strategy plan" means the plan developed under s. 560.9802 16.302.
32,21
Section
21. 13.099 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.099 (2) (a) If any bill that is introduced in either house of the legislature directly or substantially affects the development, construction, cost, or availability of housing in this state, the department shall prepare a report on the bill within 30 days after it is introduced. The department may request any information from other state agencies, local governments or individuals, or organizations that is reasonably necessary for the department to prepare the report.
32,25
Section
25. 13.099 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
13.099 (3) (a) 5. Housing costs, as defined in s. 560.9801 16.301 (3) (a) and (b).
32,33
Section
33. 13.40 of the statutes is repealed.
32,35
Section 35. 13.48 (2) (b) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (2) (b) 1m. The University of Wisconsin System may not accept any gift, grant or bequest of real property with a value in excess of $30,000 $150,000 or any gift, grant or bequest of a building or structure that is constructed for the benefit of the system or any institution thereof without the approval of the building commission.
32,39
Section
39. 13.48 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is repealed.
32,41
Section 41. 13.48 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (2) (d) The building commission, for the purpose of carrying out s. 36.33 relating to the sale and purchase of agricultural lands of the University of Wisconsin, may authorize the advance of sums from the state building trust fund for the purchase price, including option payments, of agricultural lands to be acquired by the University of Wisconsin and for expenses incurred in selling agricultural lands presently owned by the University of Wisconsin, including, without limitation because of enumeration, expenses of surveying, platting, constructing and improving streets and utilities and drainage in such a way as to realize the greatest return to the state in the sale of such lands, and other selling expenses. All such sums advanced shall be repaid to the state building trust fund from the appropriation made by s. 20.285 (1) (ka) (gb).
32,43
Section
43. 13.48 (2) (j) of the statutes is repealed.
32,44p
Section 44p. 13.48 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (3) State building trust fund. In the interest of the continuity of the program, the moneys appropriated to the state building trust fund under s. 20.867 (2) (f) shall be retained as a nonlapsing building depreciation reserve. Such moneys shall be deposited into the state building trust fund. At such times as the building commission directs, or in emergency situations under s. 16.855 (16) (b), the governor shall authorize releases from this fund to become available for projects and shall direct the department of administration to allocate from this fund such amounts as are approved for these projects. In issuing such directions, the building commission shall consider the cash balance in the state building trust fund, the necessity and urgency of the proposed improvement, employment conditions and availability of materials in the locality in which the improvement is to be made. The building commission may authorize any project costing $500,000 $760,000 or less in accordance with priorities to be established by the building commission and may adjust the priorities by deleting, substituting or adding new projects as needed to reflect changing program needs and unforeseen circumstances. The building commission may enter into contracts for the construction of buildings for any state agency, except a project authorized under sub. (10) (c), and shall be responsible for accounting for all funds released to projects. The building commission may designate the department of administration or the agency for which the project is constructed to act as its representative in such accounting.
32,45
Section 45. 13.48 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (4) State agencies to report proposed projects. Each Whenever any state agency contemplating contemplates a project under this
the state building program it shall report its proposed projects the project to the building commission. The report shall be made on such date and in such manner as the building commission prescribes. This subsection does not apply to projects identified in sub. (10) (c).
32,47
Section
47. 13.48 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (10) (a) No Except as provided in par. (c), no state board, agency, officer, department, commission, or body corporate may enter into a contract for the construction, reconstruction, remodeling of, or addition to any building, structure, or facility, in connection with any building project which involves a cost in excess of $150,000 $185,000 without completion of final plans and arrangement for supervision of construction and prior approval by the building commission. The building commission may not approve a contract for the construction, reconstruction, renovation or remodeling of or an addition to a state building as defined in s. 44.51 (2) unless it determines that s. 44.57 has been complied with or does not apply. This section applies to the department of transportation only in respect to buildings, structures, and facilities to be used for administrative or operating functions, including buildings, land, and equipment to be used for the motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program under s. 110.20.
32,49
Section 49. 13.48 (10) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
13.48 (10) (c) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any contract for a building project involving a cost of less than $500,000 to be constructed for the University of Wisconsin System that is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts and grants made to the system.
32,50g
Section 50g. 13.48 (14) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (14) (a) In this subsection, "agency" has the meaning given for "state agency" in s. 20.001 (1), except that during the period beginning on October 27, 2007, and ending on June 30, 2009, and the period beginning on July 1, 2009, the term does not include the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
32,50h
Section 50h. 13.48 (14) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
13.48 (14) (am) Subject Except as provided in this paragraph and subject to par. (d), the building commission shall have the authority to sell or lease all or any part of a state-owned building or structure or state-owned land, including farmland, where such authority is not otherwise provided to an agency by law, and may transfer land under its jurisdiction among agencies. The building commission does not have the authority to sell or lease any state-owned property under this paragraph after the department of administration notifies the commission in writing that an offer of sale or sale with respect to a property is pending under s. 16.848 (1). If the sale is not completed and no further action is pending with respect to the property, the authority of the building commission under this paragraph is restored.
32,52
Section 52. 13.48 (29) of the statutes is amended to read:
