AB133-ASA1-AA2,368,2118 180.0722 (7) Subject to s. 180.0724 and to any express limitation on the proxy's
19authority appearing on the face of stated in the appointment form or electronic
20transmission
, a corporation may accept the proxy's vote or other action as that of the
21shareholder making the appointment.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2304ho 22Section 2304ho. 180.0722 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,368,2523 180.0722 (8) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (4), may be revoked at any time by
24openly stating the revocation at a shareholder meeting or appointing a new proxy in
25writing the manner provided under sub. (2) (b).
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2304jb
1Section 2304jb. 180.0724 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,52 180.0724 (4) The corporation and its officer or agent who accepts or rejects a
3vote, consent, waiver or proxy appointment in good faith and in accordance with this
4section or s. 180.0722 (2) are not liable in damages to the shareholder for the
5consequences of the acceptance or rejection.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2304jm 6Section 2304jm. 180.0724 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,97 180.0724 (5) Corporate action based on the acceptance or rejection of a vote,
8consent, waiver or proxy appointment under this section or s. 180.0722 (2) is valid
9unless a court of competent jurisdiction determines otherwise.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,10 10877. Page 1179, line 5: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,11 11" Section 2307a. 177.01 (10) of the statutes is renumbered 177.01 (10) (a).
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2307d 12Section 2307d. 177.01 (10) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,1613 177.01 (10) (b) "Intangible property" does not include a credit balance issued
14to a commercial customer account by a business association in the ordinary course
15of business, unless the credit balance is property described in s. 177.06 (1) or (2) held
16by a banking organization or financial organization.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,17 17878. Page 1179, line 19: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,369,18 18" Section 2308r. 186.098 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,319 186.098 (12) Loans to members. A credit union may make loans to members
20secured by assignment or transfer of stock certificates or other evidence of the
21borrower's ownership interest in a corporation formed for the cooperative ownership
22of real estate. Sections 846.10 and 846.101, as they apply to a foreclosure of a
23mortgage involving a one-family residence, apply to a proceeding to enforce the
24lender's rights in security given for a loan under this subsection. The office of credit

1unions shall promulgate joint rules with the divisions of savings and loan division
2of savings institutions
and the division of banking that establish procedures for
3enforcing a lender's rights in security given for a loan under this subsection.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,4 4879. Page 1179, line 19: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,5 5" Section 2308dm. 189.02 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,86 189.02 (7) At least 14 days before submitting to the public service commission
7any personnel or budget request that affects any appropriation to the department of
8transportation, the office shall notify the secretary of the request.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,9 9880. Page 1179, line 19: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,10 10" Section 2308gg. 195.28 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,1511 195.28 (1m) Apportionment of expense. The office shall fix the proportion of
12the cost and expense of crossing protection devices and installation, and any other
13work ordered under sub. (1), to be paid by the parties in interest. The office may order
14any party in interest to pay the cost and expenses apportioned to that party under
15this subsection.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2308gk 16Section 2308gk. 195.28 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,2017 195.28 (2) Installation costs. The Subject to sub. (1m), the cost of any signal
18or other crossing protection device which that is ordered installed under sub. (1) and
19the cost of installing any such device shall be paid by the department from the
20appropriations under s. 20.395 (2) (gj), (gr) and (gx).".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,21 21881. Page 1179, line 19: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,370,22 22" Section 2308mg. 195.28 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,371,2223 195.28 (1) Petition; hearing; order. Upon petition of the department, city
24council, village board, town board, superintendent of highways or by 5 or more

1electors in any town, village or city, or of any railroad corporation or railroad
2historical society, to determine whether a public highway and railroad grade crossing
3protects and promotes public safety, the office may investigate and issue an
4appropriate order without a public hearing. If the petitioner, railroad, railroad
5historical society or any interested party objects to the order and requests a hearing
6within 20 days after the date that the order is issued, the office shall proceed under
7s. 195.04. Notice of an investigation or hearing shall be served upon the department,
8which shall be an interested party, and any recommendation it may file with the
9office at or prior to a hearing, if there is one, regarding crossing protection shall be
10considered as evidence in the proceeding. The office shall determine whether the
11existing warning devices at such crossing are adequate to protect and promote public
12safety. If the office determines, either without or after a hearing, that protection is
13not adequate, it may order the railroad company or railroad historical society to keep
14a flagman at the crossing or to install automatic signals or other suitable safety
15device at specific locations at such crossing. The office may order the relocation of
16existing signals and devices to improve protection at a crossing. To the greatest
17extent practicable, orders under this subsection shall be executed in the priority
18recommended under sub. (2m) (d), except that the recommendation shall be
19disregarded if the office determines that immediate improvement of a crossing is
20necessary to protect public safety.
Any crossing protection installed or maintained
21as approved by the office, whether by order or otherwise, shall be deemed adequate
22and appropriate protection for the crossing.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2308mj 23Section 2308mj. 195.28 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,371,2524 195.28 (2m) Duties of the council on railroad grade crossings. The council
25on railroad grade crossings shall do all of the following:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,2
1(a) Establish and maintain a railroad crossing data base. The data base shall
2be available to the office and the department.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,43 (b) Recommend to the office and to the department desirable funding levels for
4railroad crossing protection installation and maintenance under subs. (2) and (3).
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,65 (c) Meet at least once annually to review all railroad crossing improvements
6ordered by the office.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,117 (d) Determine and recommend to the office which railroad crossing
8improvements should be constructed during the following 3 years and the order in
9which those projects should be completed to maximize the safety benefits of the
10projects. In determining the order in which projects should be completed, the council
11shall consider all of the following:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,1212 1. The volume and speed of trains and traffic at the railroad crossing.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,1413 2. The physical features of the railroad crossing, including curves, hills and
14other features that my reduce the visibility of motorists at the railroad crossing.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,1515 3. The history of accidents at the railroad crossing.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,1716 4. Anticipated changes in the volume or speed of motor vehicles or train traffic
17at the railroad crossing.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,1818 5. Any other factors the council considers appropriate.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,19 19882. Page 1179, line 19: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,20 20" Section 2308m. 185.981 (4t) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,372,2421 185.981 (4t) A sickness care plan operated by a cooperative association is
22subject to ss. 252.14, 631.89, 632.72 (2), 632.745 to 632.749, 632.85, 632.853, 632.855,
23632.87 (2m), (3), (4) and (5), 632.872, 632.895 (10) to (13) and 632.897 (10) and chs.
24149 and 155.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2308p
1Section 2308p. 185.983 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,72 185.983 (1) (intro.) Every such voluntary nonprofit sickness care plan shall be
3exempt from chs. 600 to 646, with the exception of ss. 601.04, 601.13, 601.31, 601.41,
4601.42, 601.43, 601.44, 601.45, 611.67, 619.04, 628.34 (10), 631.89, 631.93, 632.72
5(2), 632.745 to 632.749, 632.775, 632.79, 632.795, 632.85, 632.853, 632.855, 632.87
6(2m), (3), (4) and (5), 632.872, 632.895 (5) and (9) to (13), 632.896 and 632.897 (10)
7and chs. 609, 630, 635, 645 and 646, but the sponsoring association shall:".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,8 8883. Page 1179, line 21: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,9 9" Section 2309q. 196.19 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,1810 196.19 (1m) (b) A telecommunications utility may not offer a new
11telecommunications service to the public without first filing a tariff for that offering
12with the commission. A proposed tariff offering a new telecommunications service
13shall be effective on the date specified in the tariff but not earlier than 10 days after
14the date on which the tariff is filed with the commission
, unless the commission,
15either upon complaint or upon its own motion, suspends the operation of the new
16tariff by serving written notice of the suspension on the telecommunications utility
17within 10 days after the date of filing. The notice shall include a statement of the
18reason under par. (c) upon which the commission believes the tariff may be modified.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2309r 19Section 2309r. 196.19 (1m) (e) of the statutes is repealed.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,21 20884. Page 1180, line 15: delete "The commission" and substitute "The
21commission
Except as provided in s. 196.218 (4t), the".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,22 22885. Page 1183, line 20: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,373,23 23" Section 2329g. 196.218 (4t) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,5
1196.218 (4t) Educational telecommunications access program rules. The
2commission, in consultation with the department of administration and the
3technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board, shall promulgate rules
4specifying the telecommunications services eligible for funding through the
5educational telecommunications access program under s. 44.73.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,7 6886. Page 1184, line 9: after "bases." insert "This subdivision does not apply
7after June 30, 2001.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,8 8887. Page 1184, line 18: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,9 9" Section 2332n. 196.218 (5) (a) 10. of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,1110 196.218 (5) (a) 10. To provide administrative services under the rehabilitation
11teaching program for blind and visually impaired persons under s. 46.293.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,13 12888. Page 1185, line 20: delete the material beginning with that line and
13ending with page 1186, line 9, and substitute:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,14 14" Section 2335mr. 196.44 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2336mr 15Section 2336mr. 196.85 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,16 16889. Page 1186, line 2: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,374,17 17" Section 2336g. 196.77 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,3 18196.77 Promotional rates. Except as provided in this section, nothing in this
19chapter prohibits a telecommunications utility from filing a tariff to make a limited
20offering of promotional rates. A promotional rate under this section shall take effect
21automatically at the time specified in the tariff but not earlier than 10 days after the
22date the tariff is filed with the commission
unless the commission authorizes an
23earlier effective date or
suspends the tariff within 10 days after the date on which
24it is filed. The commission may suspend a tariff if it believes that the tariff violates

1s. 196.204, 196.209 or 196.219. If the commission suspends a tariff, it shall
2investigate and resolve the matter within 60 days after the date on which the tariff
3is suspended or the tariff shall be effective as filed.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,4 4890. Page 1186, line 9: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,5 5" Section 2337a. 214.01 (1) (im) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,66 214.01 (1) (im) "Division" means the division of savings and loan institutions.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2338a 7Section 2338a. 214.592 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,11 8214.592 Financially related services tie-ins. In any transaction conducted
9by a savings bank, a savings bank holding company or a subsidiary of either with a
10customer who is also a customer of any other subsidiary of any of them, the customer
11shall be given a notice in 12-point boldface type in substantially the following form:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,1212 NOTICE OF RELATIONSHIP
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,1713 This company, .... (insert name and address of savings bank, savings bank
14holding company or subsidiary), is related to .... (insert name and address of savings
15bank, savings bank holding company or subsidiary) of which you are also a customer.
16You may not be compelled to buy any product or service from either of the above
17companies or any other related company in order to participate in this transaction.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,2218 If you feel that you have been compelled to buy any product or service from
19either of the above companies or any other related company in order to participate
20in this transaction, you should contact the management of either of the above
21companies at either of the above addresses or the division of savings and loan
22institutions at .... (insert address).
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2339a 23Section 2339a. 215.01 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,375,2424 215.01 (6) "Division" means the division of savings and loan institutions.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2340a
1Section 2340a. 215.02 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,2 2215.02 (title) Division of savings and loan institutions.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2341a 3Section 2341a. 215.141 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,8 4215.141 Financially related services tie-ins. In any transaction conducted
5by an association, a savings and loan holding company or a subsidiary of either with
6a customer who is also a customer of any other subsidiary of any of them, the
7customer shall be given a notice in 12-point boldface type in substantially the
8following form:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,99 NOTICE OF RELATIONSHIP
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,1510 This company, ..... (insert name and address of association, savings and loan
11holding company or subsidiary), is related to ..... (insert name and address of
12association, savings and loan holding company or subsidiary) of which you are also
13a customer. You may not be compelled to buy any product or service from either of
14the above companies or any other related company in order to participate in this
15transaction.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,2016 If you feel that you have been compelled to buy any product or service from
17either of the above companies or any other related company in order to participate
18in this transaction, you should contact the management of either of the above
19companies at either of the above addresses or the division of savings and loan
20institutions at .... (insert address).".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,21 21891. Page 1186, line 9: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,376,22 22" Section 2336s. 197.04 (1) (b) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,377,1123 197.04 (1) (b) If within either of the 90-day periods described in par. (a) a
24petition conforming to the requirements of s. 8.40 is filed with the clerk of the

1municipality and the petition has been signed by 5% of the electors of a 1st class city
2or by 10% of the electors of all other municipalities requesting that the question of
3discontinuing the proceeding to acquire the plant or equipment of the public utility
4be submitted to the electors of the municipality, the applicable question under par.
5(c) shall be submitted to the electors at any general or regular municipal the
6succeeding
election authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under s.
78.065 (3)
that may be is held not less than 30, and not more than 35, days from the
8date of the filing of the petition. If no general election or regular municipal election
9is to be held within the stated periods, the governing body of the municipality shall
10order the holding of a special election for the purpose of submitting the question to
11the electors.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,377,21 12(2) The governing body of the municipality may provide for notice of, the
13manner of holding s, the method of voting on, the method of making returns of, and
14the method of canvassing and determining the result of, the election required under
15sub. (1). Notice of the election to the electors shall be given by a brief notice of that
16fact once a week for 3 weeks in some newspaper of general circulation published in
17the municipality. If no newspaper of general circulation is published in the
18municipality, publication may be made in any newspaper of general circulation in the
19county seat of the county in which the municipality is located. The notice of holding
20any special election shall be incorporated as a part of the notice given under this
21subsection.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2336u 22Section 2336u. 197.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,378,923 197.10 (2) Such contract when adopted by the common council of said city and
24accepted by the owner or owners of such public utility shall be submitted to the public
25service commission for its approval and upon such approval the same shall be

1submitted in such manner as the common council shall determine to a vote of the
2electors of such city at the next regular municipal election or at a special election
3called for that purpose
authorized under s. 8.065 (2) or an election authorized under
4s. 8.065 (3) to be held not sooner than 45 days after approval of the commission
, and
5such contract shall not become binding upon such city until approved by a majority
6vote of the qualified electors of such city voting thereon. No bonds shall in any case
7be issued by said city under the contract or contracts mentioned in sub. (1), until the
8proposition of their issue shall have been submitted to the people of such city and
9adopted by a majority of the electors voting thereon.
AB133-ASA1-AA2, s. 2336w 10Section 2336w. 198.19 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,378,2511 198.19 (1) Any territory, constituting one or more municipalities contiguous to
12a district may be annexed to and become a part of such district to all intents and
13purposes and with like effect as though originally included therein upon such terms
14and conditions as the board of directors of the district shall fix by ordinance adopted
15by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the directors-elect, provided that before such
16ordinance becomes effective the same shall be accepted and ratified by the
17affirmative vote of a majority of the qualified electors entitled to vote and voting in
18a special election referendum called and held for that purpose, in accordance with
19s. 8.065,
in each municipality proposed in such ordinance to be annexed to the
20district. Such ordinance shall be published and such election shall be noticed, held
21and conducted, as nearly as may be, in the manner provided by this chapter for the
22noticing, holding and conduct of elections upon the organization of a municipal power
23district, except that the returns of such election and the ballots therein shall be
24delivered to the clerk of the district. The results of said election shall be canvassed
25publicly by the directors of the district.".
AB133-ASA1-AA2,379,1
1892. Page 1186, line 9: after that line insert:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,379,2 2" Section 2342bc. 218.01 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1-AA2,379,43 218.01 (2) (L) 1. Words and phrases defined in sub. (2c) (am) have the same
4meaning in this paragraph.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,379,85 2. The department may not issue a dealer license under this section, unless the
6department has determined that no factory will hold an ownership interest in or
7operate or control the dealership or that one of the exceptions under sub. (2c) (cm)
8applies.
AB133-ASA1-AA2,379,129 3. If the applicant asserts that sub. (2c) (cm) 2. applies, the department shall
10require the applicant to provide a copy of the written agreement described in sub. (2c)
11(cm) 2. d. for examination by the department to ensure that the agreement meets the
12requirements of sub. (2c) (cm) 2.
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