Amendment SSA1-SB45

SB45-SSA1,1137,9 1. "Coliseum" means a multipurpose facility designed principally for sports events, with a capacity of 18,000 or more persons.

SB45-SSA1,1137,12 2. "Concessionaire" means a person designated by the owner or operator of a coliseum to operate premises in the coliseum and to provide fermented malt beverages to holders of coliseum suites.

SB45-SSA1,1138,8 (b) Notwithstanding s. 125.04 (3) (a) 3. and (9), a Class "B" license authorizes a person operating a coliseum or a concessionaire to furnish the holder of a coliseum suite who has attained the legal drinking age with a selection of fermented malt beverages in the coliseum suite that is not part of the Class "B" premises. Fermented malt beverages furnished under this paragraph shall be furnished in original packages or containers and stored in a cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place or the coliseum suite must be capable of being locked. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place or the coliseum suite shall be locked, or the fermented malt beverages shall be removed from the coliseum suite, when the coliseum suite is not occupied and when fermented malt beverages are not being furnished under this paragraph. Fermented malt beverages may be furnished at the time the holder occupies the coliseum suite, but for purposes of this chapter, the sale of fermented malt beverages furnished under this paragraph is considered to occur at the time and place that the holder pays for the fermented malt beverages. Notwithstanding s. 125.32 (3), the holder of a coliseum suite may pay for the fermented malt beverages at any time if he or she pays in accordance with the terms of an agreement with the person operating the coliseum or with the concessionaire. An individual who stocks or accepts payment for alcohol beverages under this paragraph shall be the licensee, the agent named in the license if the licensee is a corporation or limited liability company or the holder of a manager's or operator's license or be supervised by one of those individuals.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2165j Section 2165j. 125.51 (3) (bs) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1138,10 125.51 (3) (bs) 1. In this paragraph:

SB45-SSA1,1138,12 a. "Coliseum" means a multipurpose facility designed principally for sports events, with a capacity of 18,000 or more persons.

SB45-SSA1,1138,15 b. "Concessionaire" means a person designated by the owner or operator of a coliseum to operate premises in the coliseum and to provide intoxicating liquor to holders of coliseum suites.

SB45-SSA1,1139,11 2. Notwithstanding pars. (a) and (b) and s. 125.04 (3) (a) 3. and (9), a "Class B" license authorizes a person operating a coliseum to furnish the holder of a coliseum suite who has attained the legal drinking age with a selection of intoxicating liquor in the coliseum suite that is not part of the "Class B" premises. Intoxicating liquor furnished under this subdivision shall be furnished in original packages or containers and stored in a cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place or the coliseum suite must be capable of being locked. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place or the coliseum suit shall be locked, or the intoxicating liquor shall be removed from the coliseum suit, when the coliseum suit is not occupied and when intoxicating liquor is not being furnished under this subdivision. Intoxicating liquor may be furnished at the time the holder of the coliseum suite occupies the coliseum suite, but for purposes of this chapter, the sale of intoxicating liquor furnished under this subdivision is considered to occur at the time and place that the holder pays for the intoxicating liquor. Notwithstanding s. 125.68 (4) (c), the holder of a coliseum suite may pay for the intoxicating liquor at any time if he or she pays in accordance with an agreement with the person operating the coliseum or with the concessionaire. An individual who stocks or accepts payment for alcohol beverages under this subdivision shall be the licensee, the agent named in the license if the licensee is a corporation or limited liability company or the holder of a manager's or operator's license or be supervised by one of those individuals.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2169g Section 2169g. 138.056 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1139,14 138.056 (1) (b) "Dwelling" includes a cooperative housing unit and a mobile home, as defined in s. 218.10 (2) 101.91 (2e).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2169m Section 2169m. 138.056 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1139,19 138.056 (1) (c) "Mobile home transaction" means a consumer credit sale, as defined in s. 421.301 (9), of or a consumer loan, as defined in s. 421.301 (12), secured by a first lien or equivalent security interest in a mobile home, as defined in s. 218.10 (2) 101.91 (2e).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2169r Section 2169r. 138.09 (7) (jm) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1139,23 138.09 (7) (jm) 1. b. The loan administration fee is charged for a consumer loan that is secured primarily by an interest in real property or in a mobile home, as defined in s. 218.10 (2) 101.91 (2e).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2171 Section 2171. 139.30 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1140,2 139.30 (5) "Indian tribe" means a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2171g Section 2171g. 139.30 (8) of the statutes is repealed.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2171m Section 2171m. 139.30 (13m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1140,6 139.30 (13m) "Trust lands" means any lands in this state held in trust by the U. S. government for the benefit of a tribe or a member of a tribe.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172 Section 2172. 139.323 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1140,12 139.323 Refunds to Indian tribes. (intro.) The department shall may refund 70% a portion of the taxes collected under s. 139.31 (1) in respect to sales on reservations or trust lands of an Indian tribe to the tribal council of the tribe having jurisdiction over the reservation or trust land on which the sale is made only if all of the following conditions are fulfilled:

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172g Section 2172g. 139.323 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1140,15 139.323 (6) The department has entered into an agreement with the Indian tribe under s. 139.325.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172m Section 2172m. 139.325 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1140,24 139.325 Agreements with Indian tribes. The department may enter into agreements with Indian tribes to provide for the refunding of the cigarette tax imposed under s. 139.31 (1). If the department enters into an agreement with an Indian tribe, the agreement may provide for refunding 100% of that tax on cigarettes sold on reservations the tribal reservation to enrolled members of the tribe residing on the tribal reservation and may provide for refunding not more than 70% of that tax on cigarettes sold on the tribal reservation to persons who are not enrolled members of the tribe residing on the tribal reservation.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172n Section 2172n. 139.34 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1141,5 139.34 (1) (a) No person may manufacture cigarettes in this state or sell cigarettes in this state as a distributor, jobber, or vending machine operator or multiple retailer and no person may operate a warehouse in this state for the storage of cigarettes for another person without first filing an application for and obtaining the proper permit to perform such operations from the department.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172o Section 2172o. 139.34 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1141,10 139.34 (6) A vending machine operator or a multiple retailer may acquire unstamped cigarettes from the manufacturers thereof and affix the stamps to packages or other containers only if the vending machine operator or multiple retailer also holds a permit as a distributor.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172p Section 2172p. 139.38 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1141,24 139.38 (1) Every manufacturer located out of the state shall keep records of all sales of cigarettes shipped into this state. Every manufacturer located in the state shall keep records of production, sales and withdrawals of cigarettes. Every distributor shall keep records of purchases and sales of cigarettes. Every manufacturer and distributor holding a permit from the secretary with the right to purchase and apply stamps shall also keep records of purchases and disposition of stamps. Every jobber, multiple retailer and vending machine operator shall keep records of all purchases and disposition of cigarettes. Every warehouse operator shall keep records of receipts and withdrawals of cigarettes. All such records shall be accurate and complete and be kept in a manner prescribed by the secretary. These records shall be preserved on the premises described in the permit or license in such a manner as to ensure permanency and accessibility for inspection at reasonable hours by authorized personnel of the department.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2172r Section 2172r. 139.38 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1142,6 139.38 (2) (b) The department may allow any jobber, multiple retailer or vending machine operator permittee who does not sell cigarettes, except for those on which the tax under this chapter is paid, to file a quarterly report. The quarterly report shall be filed on or before the 15th day of the next month following the close of each calendar quarter. The report shall specify the number of cigarettes purchased and sold during the preceding calendar quarter.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2173 Section 2173. 139.75 (4d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1142,8 139.75 (4d) "Enrolled member" has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (4).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2174 Section 2174. 139.75 (4p) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1142,10 139.75 (4p) "Indian tribe" has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (5).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2175 Section 2175. 139.75 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1142,12 139.75 (6m) "Reservation" has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (9).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2175m Section 2175m. 139.75 (12m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1142,14 139.75 (12m) "Trust lands" has the meaning given in s. 139.30 (13m).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2176 Section 2176. 139.76 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1143,2 139.76 (1) An occupational excise tax is imposed upon the sale, offering or exposing for sale, possession with intent to sell or removal for consumption or sale or other disposition for any purpose of tobacco products by any person engaged as a distributor of them at the rate of 20% of the manufacturer's established list price to distributors without diminution by volume or other discounts on domestic products. On products imported from another country the rate of tax is 20% of the amount obtained by adding the manufacturer's list price to the federal tax, duties and transportation costs to the United States. The tax attaches at the time the tobacco products are received by the distributor in this state. The tax shall be passed on to the ultimate consumer of the tobacco products. All tobacco products received in this state for sale or distribution within this state, except tobacco products actually sold as provided in sub. (2), shall be subject to such tax.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2177 Section 2177. 139.76 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1143,11 139.76 (2) Tobacco products sold to or by post exchanges of the U.S. armed forces, to or by federally or state-operated veterans hospitals in this state, and tobacco products sold to an interstate carrier of passengers for hire to be resold to bona fide passengers actually being transported and tobacco products sold for shipment outside this state in interstate commerce are not subject to the tax. The tax imposed by sub. (1) and s. 139.78 shall not apply with respect to any tobacco products which under the constitution and laws of the United States may not be taxed by this state.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2178 Section 2178. 139.803 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1143,17 139.803 Refunds to Indian tribes. The department may refund a portion of the taxes collected under s. 139.76 (1) in respect to sales on reservations or trust lands of an Indian tribe to the tribal council of the tribe having jurisdiction over the reservation or trust land on which the sale is made only if all of the following conditions are fulfilled:

SB45-SSA1,1143,18 (1) The tribal council has filed a claim for the refund with the department.

SB45-SSA1,1143,19 (2) The tribal council has approved the retailer.

SB45-SSA1,1143,21 (3) The land on which the sale occurred was designated a reservation or trust land on or before January 1, 1983.

SB45-SSA1,1143,23 (4) The tobacco products were not delivered by the retailer to the buyer by means of a common carrier, a contract carrier or the U.S. postal service.

SB45-SSA1,1143,25 (5) The retailer has not sold the tobacco products to another retailer or to a subjobber.

SB45-SSA1,1144,2 (6) The department has entered into an agreement with the Indian tribe under s. 139.805.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2179 Section 2179. 139.805 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1144,11 139.805 Agreements with Indian tribes. The department may enter into agreements with Indian tribes to provide for the refunding of the tobacco products tax imposed under s. 139.76 (1). If the department enters into an agreement with an Indian tribe, the agreement may provide for refunding 100% of that tax on tobacco products sold on the tribal reservation to enrolled members of the tribe residing on the tribal reservation and may provide for refunding not more than 70% of that tax on tobacco products sold on the tribal reservation to persons who are not enrolled members of the tribe residing on the tribal reservation.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2180 Section 2180. 139.82 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1144,14 139.82 (7) The department may inspect the business records of any retailer doing business on a reservation or on an Indian tribe's trust land.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2181 Section 2181. 139.82 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1144,18 139.82 (8) Each distributor shall collect and remit the excise tax imposed by s. 139.76 (1) on tobacco products not exempt from the tobacco products tax under s. 139.76 (2), with the reports required to be filed under this section.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2182 Section 2182. 139.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1144,23 139.85 (1) The interest and penalties under s. 139.44 (2) to (7) and (9) to (12) apply to this subchapter. In addition, a person who violates s. 139.82 (8) shall be fined not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not less than 90 days nor more than one year or both.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2216m Section 2216m. 145.245 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1145,3 145.245 (4) (a) The discharge of sewage into a surface water determined to be outstanding resource water by the department of natural resources by rule or into groundwater.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2217m Section 2217m. 145.245 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1145,6 145.245 (4) (c) The discharge of sewage to a drain tile or into zones of bedrock or a surface water other than a surface water described in par. (a).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2219m Section 2219m. 145.245 (4m) (a) to (c) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1145,9 145.245 (4m) (a) Category 1: failing private sewage systems described in sub. (4) (a) to (c).

SB45-SSA1,1145,11 (b) Category 2: failing private sewage systems described in sub. (4) (d) (b) and (c).

SB45-SSA1,1145,12 (c) Category 3: failing private sewage systems described in sub. (4) (e) (d).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2219p Section 2219p. 145.245 (4m) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1145,15 145.245 (4m) (d) Category 4: failing private sewage systems described in sub. (4) (e).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2220 Section 2220. 145.245 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1145,24 145.245 (5) (a) 1. A person is eligible for grant funds under this section if he or she owns a principal residence which is served by a category 1 or 2 failing private sewage system, if the residence was constructed prior to and inhabited on private sewage system was installed before July 1, 1978, if the family income of the person does not exceed the income limitations under par. (c), if the amount of the grant determined under sub. (7) is at least $100, if the residence is not located in an area served by a sewer and if determination of failure is made prior to the rehabilitation or replacement of the failing private sewage system.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2221m Section 2221m. 145.245 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1146,9 145.245 (5) (a) 1. A person is eligible for grant funds under this section if he or she owns a principal residence which is served by a category 1 or, 2 or 3 failing private sewage system, if the sewage system was installed before July 1, 1978, if the family income of the person does not exceed the income limitations under par. (c), if the amount of the grant determined under sub. (7) is at least $100, if the residence is not located in an area served by a sewer and if determination of failure is made prior to the rehabilitation or replacement of the failing private sewage system.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2222 Section 2222. 145.245 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1146,18 145.245 (5) (a) 2. A business is eligible for grant funds under this section if it owns a small commercial establishment which is served by a category 1 or 2 failing private sewage system, if the small commercial establishment was constructed prior to private sewage system was installed before July 1, 1978, if the gross revenue of the business does not exceed the limitation under par. (d), if the small commercial establishment is not located in an area served by a sewer and if a determination of failure is made prior to the rehabilitation or replacement of the private sewage system.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2223m Section 2223m. 145.245 (5) (a) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1147,2 145.245 (5) (a) 2. A business is eligible for grant funds under this section if it owns a small commercial establishment which is served by a category 1 or, 2 or 3 failing private sewage system, if the private sewage system was installed before July 1, 1978, if the gross revenue of the business does not exceed the limitation under par. (d), if the small commercial establishment is not located in an area served by a sewer and if a determination of failure is made prior to the rehabilitation or replacement of the private sewage system.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2224m Section 2224m. 145.245 (5) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1147,9 145.245 (5) (a) 3. A person who owns a principal residence or small commercial establishment which is served by a category 1 or, 2 or 3 failing private sewage system may submit an application for grant funds during the 3-year period after the determination of failure is made. Grant funds may be awarded after work is completed if rehabilitation or replacement of the system meets all requirements of this section and rules promulgated under this section.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2225 Section 2225. 145.245 (5) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1147,17 145.245 (5) (c) 2. Except as provided under subd. 4., annual family income shall be based upon the federal adjusted gross income of the owner and the owner's spouse, if any, as computed for Wisconsin income tax purposes for the taxable year prior to the year in which the determination of failure is made. The county median income shall be determined based upon the most recent statistics published by the federal department of housing and urban development for the year prior to the year in which the determination of failure is made.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2226 Section 2226. 145.245 (5) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1148,3 145.245 (5) (c) 3. In order to be eligible for grant funds under this section, a person shall submit a copy of the designated federal income tax returns for the taxable year prior to the year in which the determination of failure is upon which the determination of federal adjusted gross income under subd. 2. was made together with any application required by the governmental unit. For taxable year 1985 and earlier, the person shall submit a copy of his or her individual or combined Wisconsin income tax return. For taxable year 1986 and thereafter, the person shall submit a copy of his or her joint Wisconsin income tax return or, if filing separately, his or her separate Wisconsin income tax return and the separate Wisconsin income tax return of his or her spouse, if any.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2227 Section 2227. 145.245 (5) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1148,12 145.245 (5) (c) 4. A governmental unit may disregard the Wisconsin federal income tax return for the taxable year prior to the year in which the determination of failure is made that is submitted under subd. 3. and may determine annual family income based upon satisfactory evidence of federal adjusted gross income or projected taxable federal adjusted gross income of the owner and the owner's spouse in the current year. The department shall promulgate rules establishing criteria for determining what constitutes satisfactory evidence of federal adjusted gross income or projected federal adjusted gross income in a current year.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2228m Section 2228m. 145.245 (5m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1148,19 145.245 (5m) (a) The department or a governmental unit shall deny a grant application under this section if the applicant or a person who would be directly benefited by the grant intentionally caused the conditions which resulted in a category 1 or, 2 or 3 failing private sewage system. The department or governmental unit shall notify the applicant in writing of a denial, including the reason for the denial.