The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
AB144-ASA3, s. 1 11Section 1. 14.035 of the statutes is renumbered 14.035 (1) and amended to
12read:
AB144-ASA3,2,2
114.035 (1) The Subject to subs. (2) to (5), the governor may, on behalf of this
2state, enter into any compact that has been negotiated under 25 USC 2710 (d).
AB144-ASA3, s. 2 3Section 2. 14.035 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,2,104 14.035 (2) The governor may not enter into, amend, extend, or renew any
5compact negotiated under sub. (1) that authorizes a gaming establishment on lands
6acquired by the U.S. secretary of the interior in trust for the benefit of an Indian tribe
7after October 17, 1988, until the governor submits the compact to the legislature and
8the legislature approves the proposed compact by joint resolution. If the legislature
9does not approve without change the proposed compact, the compact shall be
10returned to the governor for renegotiation.
AB144-ASA3, s. 3 11Section 3. 14.035 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,2,1712 14.035 (3) The governor may not enter into, amend, extend, or renew any
13compact negotiated under sub. (1) that is for a period longer than 15 years until the
14governor submits the compact to the legislature and the legislature approves the
15proposed compact by joint resolution. If the legislature does not approve without
16change the proposed compact, the compact shall be returned to the governor for
17renegotiation.
AB144-ASA3, s. 4 18Section 4. 14.035 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,2,2219 14.035 (4) The governor may not enter into, amend, extend, or renew any
20compact negotiated under sub. (1) containing terms that in any way condition which
21gaming activities may be conducted under the compact based on gaming activities
22that are conducted in Canada.
AB144-ASA3, s. 5 23Section 5. 14.035 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,3,624 14.035 (5) The governor may not enter into, amend, extend, or renew any
25compact negotiated under sub. (1) unless that compact or its amendment requires

1the American Indian tribe or band to make a good faith effort to enter into an
2agreement with each local unit of government that provides services relating to the
3operation of gaming establishments authorized under the compact and that
4agreement specifies that the tribe or band shall reimburse the local unit of
5government for costs incurred by the local unit of government in providing such
6services.
AB144-ASA3, s. 6 7Section 6. 20.566 (8) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,3,118 20.566 (8) (g) Licensing and regulation of amusement devices. All moneys
9received under s. 565.08 (1) (c), to pay the costs incurred by the department of
10revenue in issuing licenses and regulating the operation of amusement devices
11under s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 7 12Section 7. 20.566 (8) (t) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,3,1413 20.566 (8) (t) Payment to municipalities. From the lottery fund, a sum
14sufficient to make the payments under s. 79.037.
AB144-ASA3, s. 8 15Section 8. 25.75 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,3,2216 25.75 (1) (b) "Gross lottery revenues" means gross revenues from the sale of
17lottery tickets and lottery shares under ch. 565, adjusted gross revenues received by
18the state under s. 565.08 (1) (g),
and revenues from the imposition of fees, if any,
19under s. 565.10 (8) and includes compensation, including bonuses, if any, paid to
20retailers under s. 565.10 (14), regardless of whether the compensation is deducted
21by the retailer prior to transmitting lottery ticket and lottery share revenues to the
22commission.
AB144-ASA3, s. 9 23Section 9. 77.51 (4) (c) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,3,2424 77.51 (4) (c) 1m. Adjusted gross receipts, as defined in s. 565.01 (1c).
AB144-ASA3, s. 10 25Section 10. 77.51 (15) (c) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,4,1
177.51 (15) (c) 1m. Adjusted gross receipts, as defined in s. 565.01 (1c).
AB144-ASA3, s. 11 2Section 11. 79.035 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,4,53 79.035 (1) Subject to reductions under s. ss. 79.036 (3) and 79.037, in 2004 and
4subsequent years, each county and municipality shall receive a payment from the
5county and municipal aid account in an amount determined under sub. (2).
AB144-ASA3, s. 12 6Section 12. 79.037 of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,4,17 779.037 Adjusted gross receipts. Beginning with the distribution in 2004,
8the department of revenue shall reduce the payment from the county and municipal
9aid account under s. 79.035 to each municipality in which the state collects adjusted
10gross receipts, as defined in s. 565.01 (1c), by an amount equal to the adjusted gross
11receipts, as defined in s. 565.01 (1c), that the state collected in the municipality in
12the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year of the payment under s. 79.035 and shall pay
13each such municipality from the appropriation under s. 20.566 (8) (t) an amount, to
14be used solely for the purpose of reducing the property tax levy in the municipality,
15equal to the adjusted gross receipts, as defined in s. 565.01 (1c), that the state
16collected in the municipality in the fiscal year preceding the fiscal year of the
17payment under s. 79.035.
AB144-ASA3, s. 13 18Section 13. 125.12 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,4,2119 125.12 (1) (a) Except as provided in this subsection and s. 945.041, any
20municipality or the department may revoke, suspend or refuse to renew any license
21or permit under this chapter, as provided in this section.
AB144-ASA3, s. 14 22Section 14. 565.01 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 565.01 (1dm).
AB144-ASA3, s. 15 23Section 15. 565.01 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,5,224 565.01 (1c) "Adjusted gross receipts" means the total amount paid by cash or
25check to a person licensed under s. 565.08 (1) (a) for the play of amusement devices

1licensed under s. 565.08 less the total amount paid by cash or check to the players
2of the amusement devices for the play of the amusement devices.
AB144-ASA3, s. 16 3Section 16. 565.01 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,5,114 565.01 (1g) "Amusement device" means, before July 1, 2005, any video device
5that awards or is capable of awarding a player with one or more redeemable free
6replays or credits for achieving certain scores or results and does not change the ratio
7of plays to free replays or credits so awarded. Beginning on July 1, 2005, "amusement
8device" means any on-line video device that awards or is capable of awarding a
9player with one or more redeemable free replays or credits for achieving certain
10scores or results and does not change the ratio of plays to free replays or credits so
11awarded.
AB144-ASA3, s. 17 12Section 17. 565.01 (4g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,5,1813 565.01 (4g) "On-line services and supplies" means those lottery products and
14associated services, including computerized transaction processing equipment,
15computerized retailer vending terminals, and those technologies necessary to
16maximize lottery revenues and minimize the lottery's total operating costs. The term
17does not include services related to instant lottery ticket services or the playing of
18amusement devices licensed under s. 565.08
.
AB144-ASA3, s. 18 19Section 18. 565.01 (4r) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,5,2420 565.01 (4r) (intro.) "Promotional advertising" means advertising which is for
21the purpose of inducing persons to purchase lottery tickets or lottery shares or play
22amusement devices licensed under s. 565.08
. "Promotional advertising" does not
23mean advertising which is designed to provide the public with information on any
24of the following:
AB144-ASA3, s. 19 25Section 19. 565.01 (6c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,6,3
1565.01 (6c) "Set up for the purpose of play" means operated for the purpose of
2offering a person, for consideration, an opportunity to play an amusement device
3licensed under s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 20 4Section 20. 565.01 (6m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 565.01 (6m)
5(intro.) and amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,6,66 565.01 (6m) (intro.) "The state lottery" means an all of the following:
AB144-ASA3,6,9 7(a) An enterprise, including a multijurisdictional lottery in which the state
8participates, in which the player, by purchasing a ticket, is entitled to participate in
9a game of chance in which any of the following applies:
AB144-ASA3, s. 21 10Section 21. 565.01 (6m) (b) and (c) of the statutes are repealed.
AB144-ASA3, s. 22 11Section 22. 565.01 (6m) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,6,1312 565.01 (6m) (bm) The play and operation of an amusement device licensed
13under s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 23 14Section 23. 565.015 of the statutes is repealed.
AB144-ASA3, s. 24 15Section 24. 565.02 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,7,916 565.02 (7) Not later than March 1 of each year, the department shall submit
17to the joint committee on finance a report that includes an estimate for that fiscal
18year and for the subsequent fiscal year of the gross revenues from the sale of lottery
19tickets and lottery shares, the total amount paid as lottery ticket and share prizes
20and the lottery ticket and share prize payout ratio for each type of lottery game
21offered, and an evaluation of the effect of lottery ticket and share prize payout ratios
22of lottery games on lottery sales, lottery operating costs and on maximizing the
23revenue available for the lottery and gaming property tax credit. If, within 14
24working days after the date on which the committee receives the report, the
25cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the committee has

1scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the department's proposed lottery
2ticket and share
prize payouts, the department may proceed with its plans for the
3lottery ticket and share prize payouts for the subsequent fiscal year only upon
4approval of the plans by the committee. If the cochairpersons of the committee do
5not notify the department within 14 working days after the date on which the
6committee receives the report that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the
7purpose of reviewing the department's proposed lottery ticket and share prize
8payouts, the department's plans for the lottery ticket and share prize payouts for the
9subsequent fiscal year are considered approved by the committee.
AB144-ASA3, s. 25 10Section 25. 565.08 of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,7,13 11565.08 Licensing and regulation of amusement devices. (1) The
12department shall license all amusement devices that are set up for the purpose of
13play in this state, subject to all of the following conditions:
AB144-ASA3,7,1414 (a) An amusement device license may be issued only to the following:
AB144-ASA3,7,1715 1. A person who has a Class "B" license under ch. 125 on the effective date of
16this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date], or a person to whom such a Class "B" license
17has been transferred under s. 125.04 (12) (b).
AB144-ASA3,7,1818 2. A person who has a "Class B" license under ch. 125.
AB144-ASA3,7,2019 3. A person who held a license on January 1, 2003, that was issued under s.
20562.05 (1).
AB144-ASA3,7,2321 (b) An amusement device that is set up for the purpose of play may be played
22only at a racetrack at which pari-mutuel wagering was conducted on January 1,
232003, or at a premises issued a Class "B" or "Class B" license under ch. 125.
AB144-ASA3,7,2524 (c) The owner of the amusement device shall be charged an annual license fee
25of $100 for each amusement device that is set up for the purpose of play.
AB144-ASA3,8,3
1(d) 1. No more than 5 amusement devices may be set up for the purpose of play
2at any one premises operated under a Class "B" license or a "Class B" license issued
3under ch. 125.
AB144-ASA3,8,64 2. No more than 5 amusement devices per 1,000 square feet of space may be
5set up for the purpose of play at any racetrack at which pari-mutuel wagering was
6conducted on January 1, 2003, as such space existed on January 1, 2003.
AB144-ASA3,8,87 (e) No one person may manufacture or distribute all of the amusement devices
8that are set up for the purpose of play.
AB144-ASA3,8,139 (f) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., any amusement device set up for the
10purpose of play shall have a percentage of credits awarded to credits played that is
11not less than the average percentage required under all unexpired Indian gaming
12compacts entered into under s. 14.035. In this subdivision, "average" means the
13arithmetic mean.
AB144-ASA3,8,1714 2. In calculating the percentage of credits awarded to credits played for an
15amusement device under subd. 1., the department shall reduce the percentage by a
16percentage that produces an amount equal to the amount of any sales or use taxes
17generated from the play of the amusement device.
AB144-ASA3,8,2118 (g) The adjusted gross receipts, less any amount paid as sales or use taxes from
19the play of an amusement device, shall be equally divided between the state, for
20deposit in the lottery fund, and the holder of the license under par. (a) for the
21premises or racetrack at which the amusement device is located.
AB144-ASA3,9,2 22(2) If the department attempts to verify the percentage of credits awarded to
23credits played of an amusement device under sub. (1) (f) and the owner of the
24premises or racetrack at which the amusement device is located fails, or is unable,
25to assist the department, with the result that the department cannot verify the

1percentage of credits awarded to credits played, the department shall do the
2following:
AB144-ASA3,9,53 (a) For the first offense, issue a warning to the owner, and the owner shall
4immediately assist the department in verifying the percentage of credits awarded to
5credits played of the amusement device.
AB144-ASA3,9,76 (b) For the 2nd offense, suspend for 30 days the license issued under sub. (1)
7(a) for that premises or racetrack.
AB144-ASA3,9,98 (c) For the 3rd offense, permanently revoke the license issued under sub. (1)
9(a) for that premises or racetrack.
AB144-ASA3, s. 26 10Section 26. 565.27 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,9,1611 565.27 (1) Game features and procedures. (intro.) Subject to this section, the
12rules promulgated under s. 565.02 (3) (d) and (4) (a) and approval by the secretary
13of revenue, the administrator shall determine the particular features of and
14procedures for each lottery game offered other than games played on amusement
15devices licensed under s. 565.08
. The features and procedures shall be in writing,
16shall be accessible to the public and shall include all of the following:
AB144-ASA3, s. 27 17Section 27. 565.30 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,9,18 18565.30 (title) Lottery ticket and share prizes.
AB144-ASA3, s. 28 19Section 28. 565.30 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,9,2220 565.30 (8) Applicability. This section applies only to prizes paid to the holder
21of a winning lottery ticket or share and not to prizes paid from an amusement device
22licensed under s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 29 23Section 29. 945.01 (1) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,9,2524 945.01 (1) (dm) Playing an amusement device, as defined in s. 565.01 (1g), that
25is licensed as described in s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 30
1Section 30. 945.01 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,10,52 945.01 (3) (a) A Subject to par. (b), a gambling machine is a contrivance which
3for a consideration affords the player an opportunity to obtain something of value,
4the award of which is determined by chance, even though accompanied by some skill
5and whether or not the prize is automatically paid by the machine.
AB144-ASA3, s. 31 6Section 31. 945.01 (3) (b) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,10,87 945.01 (3) (b) 1m. An amusement device, as defined in s. 565.01 (1g), that is
8licensed as described in s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 32 9Section 32. 945.01 (4) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 945.01 (4) (am)
10(intro.) and amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,10,1211 945.01 (4) (am) (intro.) "Gambling place" does not include a any of the
12following:
AB144-ASA3,10,13 131. A place where bingo or a raffle is conducted under ch. 563,.
AB144-ASA3,10,14 142. A place where a lottery is conducted under ch. 565 or.
AB144-ASA3,10,15 153. A place where a race is conducted under ch. 562 and does not include a.
AB144-ASA3,10,17 164. A gambling vessel that is in the process of construction, delivery, conversion
17or repair by a shipbuilding business that complies with s. 945.095.
AB144-ASA3, s. 33 18Section 33. 945.01 (4) (am) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB144-ASA3,10,2019 945.01 (4) (am) 5. A premises on which is located an amusement device, as
20defined in s. 565.01 (1g), that is licensed as described in s. 565.08.
AB144-ASA3, s. 34 21Section 34. 945.01 (5) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,10,2522 945.01 (5) (am) "Lottery" does not include bingo or a raffle conducted under ch.
23563,; the playing of an amusement device, as defined in s. 565.01 (1g), that is licensed
24as described in s. 565.08;
pari-mutuel wagering conducted under ch. 562; or the state
25lottery or any multijurisdictional lottery conducted under ch. 565.
AB144-ASA3, s. 35
1Section 35. 945.041 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB144-ASA3,11,142 945.041 (1) A license or permit issued under ch. 125 to any person who
3knowingly permits any slot machine, roulette wheel, other similar mechanical
4gambling device, or number jar or other device designed for like form of gambling,
5or any amusement device, as defined in s. 565.01 (1g), that is not licensed as
6described under s. 565.08,
or any horse race betting or other bookmaking as defined
7in s. 945.01, or solicitation of drinks from customers under s. 944.36 to be set up, kept,
8managed, used or conducted upon the licensed premises or in connection therewith
9upon premises controlled directly or indirectly by the person, shall be revoked by the
10circuit courts by a special proceeding as provided in this section. If a license or permit
11has been revoked, no other license or permit of any character provided for by ch. 125
12may be issued to the person who held the license or permit, prior to the expiration
13of one year from the effective date of the revocation. If any appeal is taken from the
14revocation, any period during which the order is stayed shall be added to the one year.
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