AB63-AA5,5,24 23" Section 8c. 6.33 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act 265,
24section 49b, is amended to read:
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16.33 (1) The Except as provided in sub. (1m), the municipal clerk shall supply
2sufficient registration forms as prescribed by the board printed on loose-leaf sheets
3or cards to obtain from each applicant information as to name; date; residence
4location; citizenship; date of birth; age; the number of a valid operator's license
5issued to the elector under ch. 343 or the last 4 digits of the elector's social security
6account number; whether the applicant has resided within the ward or election
7district for at least 10 days; whether the applicant has lost his or her right to vote;
8and whether the applicant is currently registered to vote at any other location. The
9forms shall also provide a space for the applicant's signature and the ward and
10aldermanic district, if any, where the elector resides and any other information
11required to determine the offices and referenda for which the elector is certified to
12vote. The forms shall also include a space where the clerk may record an indication
13of whether the form is received by mail and a space where the clerk, for any applicant
14who possesses a valid voting identification card issued to the person under s. 6.47 (3),
15may record the identification serial number appearing on the voting identification
16card. Each register of deeds shall obtain sufficient registration forms at the expense
17of the unit of government by which he or she is employed for completion by any elector
18who desires to register to vote at the office of the register of deeds under s. 6.28 (3).
AB63-AA5, s. 8e 19Section 8e. 6.33 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB63-AA5,6,2220 6.33 (1m) (a) The board, in consultation with the department of transportation,
21shall prescribe the registration form and update form for use at the offices of the
22department of transportation under s. 6.28 (4). The registration form shall include:
AB63-AA5,6,2423 1. A list of the qualifications for voting under s. 6.02 and the grounds for
24disqualification under s. 6.03.
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12. A statement to be signed by the applicant affirming that the applicant meets
2the qualifications for voting under s. 6.02 and is not disqualified from voting under
3s. 6.03.
AB63-AA5,7,74 3. A notice indicating that the applicant may decide whether or not to register
5to vote at the time of filing the application and that the applicant's decision not to
6register will remain confidential and will be used only for voter registration
7purposes.
AB63-AA5,7,108 4. A notice indicating that, if the applicant registers to vote at the time of filing
9the application, the location of the office at which the applicant files the application
10will remain confidential and will be used only for voter registration purposes.
AB63-AA5,7,1311 5. A notice indicating that, if the applicant wishes to obtain a confidential
12listing under s. 6.47 (2), the applicant must register at the office of the municipal
13clerk of the municipality where the elector resides.
AB63-AA5,7,2214 (b) Except as provided in par. (a) and this paragraph, the forms prescribed
15under this subsection may require the applicant or the special registration deputy
16who receives the completed form to provide any information that the board
17determines to be necessary to administer voter registration and the election process,
18to prevent duplicate voter registrations, and to enable the election officials of the
19applicant's municipality of residence to assess the applicant's eligibility to vote. The
20registration form may not require the applicant to provide any information that
21duplicates information required in the operator's license or renewal portion of the
22application, other than the applicant's signature.
AB63-AA5, s. 8g 23Section 8g. 6.33 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act 265,
24section 49b, is amended to read:
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16.33 (2) (a) All information on any form prescribed under sub. (1) or (1m) may
2be recorded by any person, except as provided in sub. (1m) (b) and except that the
3ward and aldermanic district, if any, other geographic information under sub. (1), the
4indication of whether the registration is received by mail, and any information
5relating to an applicant's voting identification card shall be recorded by the clerk.
6Each applicant shall sign his or her own name unless the applicant is unable to sign
7his or her name due to physical disability. In such case, the applicant may authorize
8another elector to sign the form on his or her behalf. If the applicant so authorizes,
9the elector signing the form shall attest to a statement that the application is made
10upon request and by authorization of a named elector who is unable to sign the form
11due to physical disability.
AB63-AA5, s. 8i 12Section 8i. 6.40 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB63-AA5,8,2213 6.40 (1) (a) 1. Any Except as provided in s. 6.28 (4) (b) and except as otherwise
14provided in this paragraph, a
registered elector shall transfer registration after a
15change of residence within the state by filing in person with the municipal clerk or
16by mailing to the municipal clerk a signed request stating his or her present address,
17affirming that this will be his or her residence for 10 days prior to the election and
18providing the address where he or she was last registered. Alternatively, the elector
19may transfer his or her registration at the proper polling place or other registration
20location under s. 6.02 (2) in accordance with s. 6.55 (2) (a). If an elector is voting in
21the ward or election district where the elector formerly resided, the change shall be
22effective for the next election.
AB63-AA5, s. 8k 23Section 8k. 6.40 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB63-AA5,9,524 6.40 (1) (c) Name change. Whenever Except as provided in s. 6.28 (4) (b) and
25except as otherwise provided in this paragraph,
an elector's name is legally changed,

1including a change by marriage or divorce, the elector shall transfer his or her
2registration to his or her legal name by appearing in person or mailing to the
3municipal clerk a signed request for a transfer of registration to such name.
4Alternatively, a registered elector may make notification of a name change at his or
5her polling place under s. 6.55 (2) (d).".
AB63-AA5,9,6 65. Page 8, line 9: after that line insert:
AB63-AA5,9,7 7" Section 11m. 6.55 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB63-AA5,9,148 6.55 (2) (d) A registered elector who has changed his or her name but resides
9at the same address, and has not notified the municipal clerk under s. 6.40 (1) (c) or
10filed a timely update of his or her registration under s. 6.28 (4) (b)
, shall notify the
11inspector of the change before voting. The inspector shall then notify the municipal
12clerk at the time when materials are returned under s. 6.56 (1). If an elector has
13changed both a name and address, the elector shall register at the polling place or
14other registration location under pars. (a) and (b).".
AB63-AA5,9,15 156. Page 25, line 9: after that line insert:
AB63-AA5,9,16 16" Section 35g. 7.03 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB63-AA5,9,2317 7.03 (1) (d) Except as otherwise provided in par. (a), special registration
18deputies appointed under s. 6.55 (6), special voting deputies appointed under s. 6.875
19(4) and officials and trainees who attend training sessions under s. 7.15 (1) (e) or 7.25
20(5) may also be compensated by the municipality where they serve at the option of
21the municipality. Employees of the department of transportation who are designated
22as special registration deputies under s. 6.28 (4) shall serve without additional
23compensation.
AB63-AA5, s. 35r 24Section 35r. 7.08 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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17.08 (1) (c) Prescribe forms required by ss. 6.24 (3) and (4), 6.30 (4), 6.33 (1) and
2(1m) (a)
, 6.40 (1) (a), 6.47 (1) (a) 2. and (3), 6.55 (2) and (3), and 6.86 (2) and (3). All
3such forms shall contain a statement of the penalty applicable to false or fraudulent
4registration or voting through use of the form. Forms are not required to be furnished
5by the board.".
AB63-AA5,10,6 67. Page 25, line 24: after that line insert:
AB63-AA5,10,7 7" Section 37c. 110.08 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB63-AA5,10,98 110.08 (1r) Operator's license examiners shall perform those duties required
9under s. 6.28 (4).
AB63-AA5, s. 37g 10Section 37g. 343.14 (2r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB63-AA5,10,1211 343.14 (2r) The forms for application for a license or for renewal thereof shall
12include the information required under s. 6.33 (1m).
AB63-AA5, s. 37n 13Section 37n. 343.178 of the statutes is created to read:
AB63-AA5,10,16 14343.178 Voter registration. (1) Based upon application information
15specified under s. 343.14 (2r), the department shall accept and process applications
16for voter registration under s. 6.28 (4).
AB63-AA5,10,22 17(2) The department shall withhold access to information in the records of the
18department relating to the location of any office of the department at which an
19applicant for an operator's license, or for renewal of an operator's license, registers
20to vote and information relating to the decision of such an applicant not to register
21to vote, except that the department shall provide this information to the elections
22board upon request of the board.
AB63-AA5, s. 37r 23Section 37r. 343.22 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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1343.22 (3m) Whenever any registered elector of this state, after applying for
2or receiving an operator's license, changes his or her name or changes his or her
3address from the address specified in the application or license to a different address
4within this state, the elector may update his or her voter registration information on
5a form provided by the department at an office of the department under s. 6.28 (4)
6(b).
AB63-AA5, s. 37w 7Section 37w. 343.22 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB63-AA5,11,98 343.22 (4) Any person who fails to comply with any of the requirements of this
9section
subs. (1) to (3) may be required to forfeit not more than $50.".
AB63-AA5,11,10 108. Page 27, line 24: after that line insert:
AB63-AA5,11,14 11"(2m) The treatment of sections 6.33 (1) and (2) (a), 6.40 (1) (a) 1. and 7.08 (1)
12(c) of the statutes first applies with respect to registration for voting at the 2006
13spring primary election or the first election that occurs on or after the effective date
14of this subsection, whichever is later.".
AB63-AA5,11,15 159. Page 28, line 2: after that line insert:
AB63-AA5,11,20 16"(2m) The treatment of sections 6.10 (3), 6.26 (2) (d), 6.275 (title), (2), and (3),
176.28 (1), (3), and (4), 6.33 (1), (1m), and (2) (a), 6.40 (1) (a) 1. and (c), 6.55 (2) (d), 7.03
18(1) (d), 7.08 (1) (c), 110.08 (1r), 343.14 (2r), 343.178, and 343.22 (3m) and (4) of the
19statutes takes effect on January 1, 2006, or the first day of the 7th month beginning
20after publication, whichever is later.".
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