Amendment AA3-AB504

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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3, TO 2009 ASSEMBLY BILL 504

December 8, 2009 - Offered by Representatives Zepnick, Sinicki and Richards.

AB504-AA3,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB504-AA3,1,2 1. Page 1, line 3: before that line insert:

AB504-AA3,1,3 " Section 1b. 13.94 (11) of the statutes is created to read:

AB504-AA3,1,12 13.94 (11) Audit of Milwaukee County sales tax. Annually, the legislative audit bureau shall conduct a financial audit of the tax imposed under s. 77.70 (2) to determine if the tax revenue is being used for the purposes described under s. 77.70 (2). If the legislative audit bureau determines that Milwaukee County has spent more than $50,000, in the aggregate, of such revenue for purposes other than those described under s. 77.70 (2), the bureau shall notify the department of revenue of this determination no later than 5 days after making the determination. For purposes of this subsection, the $50,000 aggregate amount described in this subsection does not include any amount that has been replaced, as provided under s. 77.70 (2).".

AB504-AA3,1,13 2. Page 1, line 3: delete " Section 1" and substitute "Section 1d".

AB504-AA3,2,7 3. Page 2, line 9: after "repeal." insert "If the department of revenue receives notice under s. 13.94 (11), the department shall withhold remittance of the sales tax revenue for up to 180 days. If the county provides proof to the department of revenue that the county has taken corrective action through a budget amendment to replace any sales tax revenue that was not used for a purpose authorized under this subsection, and if the department accepts the proof provided by the county, the department shall remit to the county the sales tax revenue withheld.".

AB504-AA3,2,8 (End)