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2009 - 2010 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2009 SENATE BILL 204
October 1, 2009 - Offered by Senator Coggs.
SB204-SA1,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
SB204-SA1,1,2 21. Page 8, line 6: after that line insert:
SB204-SA1,1,3 3" Section 16g. 106.50 (5m) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB204-SA1,1,104 106.50 (5m) (dm) It is not discrimination based on status as a victim of
5domestic abuse, sexual abuse, or stalking for a landlord to bring an action for eviction
6of a tenant based on a violation of the rental agreement or of a statute that entitles
7the landlord to possession of the premises, unless subd. 1. or 2. applies. A tenant has
8a defense to an action for eviction brought by a landlord if the tenant proves by a
9preponderance of the evidence that the landlord knew or should have known any of
10the following:
SB204-SA1,2,211 1. That the tenant is a victim of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, or stalking and
12that the basis for the action for eviction is conduct that related to the commission of

1domestic abuse, sexual abuse, or stalking by a person who was not the invited guest
2of the tenant.
SB204-SA1,2,63 2. That the tenant is a victim of domestic abuse, sexual abuse, or stalking, that
4the basis for the action for eviction is conduct that related to the commission of
5domestic abuse, sexual abuse, or stalking by a person who was the invited guest of
6the tenant, and that the tenant has done one of the following:
SB204-SA1,2,87 a. Sought an injunction under s. 813.12, 813.122, 813.123, or 813.125 enjoining
8the person from appearing on the premises.
SB204-SA1,2,119 b. Upon receiving notice under s. 704.17, provided a written statement to the
10landlord indicating that the person will no longer be an invited guest of the tenant
11and has not subsequently invited the person to be a guest of the tenant.".
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