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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 6,
TO 2001 ASSEMBLY BILL 726
January 24, 2002 - Offered by Representative Pocan.
AB726-AA6,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
AB726-AA6,1,2 21. Page 1, line 4: after "contributions" insert "made and".
AB726-AA6,1,3 32. Page 2, line 7: after that line insert:
AB726-AA6,1,4 4" Section 1m. 11.01 (4m) and (11m) of the statutes are created to read:
AB726-AA6,1,105 11.01 (4m) "Communication" means a message transmitted by means of a
6printed advertisement, billboard, handbill, sample ballot, radio or television
7advertisement, telephone call, or any medium that may be utilized for the purpose
8of disseminating or broadcasting a message, but not including a poll conducted solely
9for the purpose of identifying or collecting data concerning the attitudes or
10preferences of electors.
AB726-AA6,2,6 11(11m) "Independent expenditure" means an expenditure made for the purpose
12of making a communication that is made during the 30-day period preceding any
13primary for an office and the date of the election for which that primary is held, or

1if no primary is held, during the 60-day period preceding an election for an office;
2that contains a reference to a clearly identified candidate at that election; that is
3made without cooperation or consultation with such a candidate, or any authorized
4committee or agent of such a candidate; and that is not made in concert with, or at
5the request or suggestion of, such a candidate, or any authorized committee or agent
6of such a candidate.".
AB726-AA6,2,7 73. Page 6, line 3: after that line insert:
AB726-AA6,2,8 8" Section 12m. 11.26 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB726-AA6,2,129 11.26 (8m) No political party as defined in s. 5.02 (13) may make any
10contribution or contributions exceeding a total of $10,000 cumulatively within a
11calendar year to an individual or committee that is required to file a statement under
12s. 11.06 (7) or an organization that makes independent expenditures.".
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