Amendment AA4-AB63

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4, TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 63

February 22, 2005 - Offered by Representative Lehman.

AB63-AA4,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB63-AA4,1,3 1. Page 1, line 10: delete "verification of the addresses of electors," and substitute "prohibited election practices,".

AB63-AA4,1,10 2. Page 6, line 14: delete the material beginning with "If" and ending with "(7)." on line 19 and substitute "If the elector cannot provide acceptable proof of residence, the information contained in the registration form shall be corroborated in a statement that is signed by any elector who resides in the same municipality as the registering elector and that contains the current street address of the corroborating elector. The corroborator shall then provide acceptable proof of residence under sub. (7).".

AB63-AA4,1,12 3. Page 6, line 20: delete " and by any corroborator" and substitute "and by any corroborator".

AB63-AA4,2,4 4. Page 7, line 16: delete the material beginning with "If" and ending with "(b)." on line 18 and substitute "If the elector cannot provide acceptable proof of residence, the information contained in the registration form shall be corroborated in the manner provided in par. (b).".

AB63-AA4,2,6 5. Page 7, line 19: delete " and by any corroborator" and substitute "and by any corroborator".

AB63-AA4,2,8 6. Page 7, line 25: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 8, line 9.

AB63-AA4,2,14 7. Page 9, line 4: delete the material beginning with "If" and ending with "(7)." on line 8 and substitute "If the elector cannot provide acceptable proof of residence, the statement shall be certified by the elector and shall be corroborated in a statement that is signed by any other elector who resides in the municipality and that contains the current street address of the corroborating elector. The corroborator shall then provide acceptable proof of residence as provided in sub. (7).".

AB63-AA4,2,15 8. Page 9, line 12: delete that line.

AB63-AA4,2,22 9. Page 11, line 1: delete the material beginning with "When" and ending with "(c)." on line 7 and substitute "When any elector corroborates the registration identity or residence of any person offering to vote under s. 6.55 (2) (b) or (c) or (3), or the registration identity or residence of any person registering on election day under s. 6.86 (3) (a) 2., the election officials shall also enter the name and address of the corroborator next to the name and address of the elector whose information is being corroborated on the poll list, or the separate list maintained under sub. (2) (c).".

AB63-AA4,3,7 10. Page 14, line 13: delete the material beginning with "If" and ending with "(7)." on line 17 and substitute "If the agent cannot present this proof, the registration form shall be signed and substantiated by another elector residing in the elector's municipality of residence, corroborating the information in the form. The form shall contain the full name and address of the corroborating elector. The agent shall then present acceptable proof of the corroborating elector's residence under s. 6.55 (7).".

AB63-AA4,3,8 11. Page 25, line 24: after that line insert:

AB63-AA4,3,9 " Section 37g. 12.60 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB63-AA4,3,11 12.60 (1) (a) Whoever violates s. 12.09, 12.11 or 12.13 (1), (2) (b) 1. to 7. or (3) (a), (e), (f), (j), (k), (L), (m), (v), (y) or (z) is guilty of a Class I felony.

AB63-AA4, s. 37r Section 37r. 12.60 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB63-AA4,3,15 12.60 (1) (b) Whoever violates s. 12.03, 12.05, 12.07, 12.08 or 12.13 (2) (b) 8., or (3) (b), (c), (d), (g), (i), (n) to (u), (w) to (x), (zm) or (zn) may be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both.".

AB63-AA4,3,16 12. Page 27, line 20: delete "and 2.".

AB63-AA4,3,17 (End)