Amendment SA15-AB64

AB64-SA15,7,9 11.0602 (2) (b) An independent expenditure committee that triggers the registration requirement under sub. (1) (b) shall file the registration statement no later than the 10th business day commencing after making a disbursement or incurring an obligation for the purpose of making a mass communication.

AB64-SA15,1dLm Section 1dLm. 11.0604 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,7,14 11.0604 (1) (a) 3. The occupation, if any, and the name and address of the principal place of employment, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions to the independent expenditure committee for the calendar year are in excess of $200 $100.

AB64-SA15,1dm Section 1dm. 11.0604 (1) (a) 12. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-SA15,7,19 11.0604 (1) (a) 12. In the case of an independent expenditure committee that has made a mass communication, a report containing all of the following information with respect to any obligation to make a disbursement incurred or any disbursement made for the purpose of making such a communication:

AB64-SA15,7,21 a. The date on which the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,7,22 b. The amount of the disbursement or obligation.

AB64-SA15,7,24 c. The name and address of the person to whom the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,1dmm Section 1dmm. 11.0704 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,8,4 11.0704 (1) (b) 2. The occupation, if any, and the name and address of the principal place of employment, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions to the recipient for the calendar year are in excess of $200 $100.

AB64-SA15,1dn Section 1dn. 11.0804 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,8,9 11.0804 (1) (a) 2. The occupation, if any, and the name and address of the principal place of employment, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions to the referendum committee for the calendar year are in excess of $200 $100.

AB64-SA15,1dnm Section 1dnm. 11.0902 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 11.0902 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB64-SA15,8,14 11.0902 (1) (intro.) Every A recall committee that to which any of the following applies shall file a registration statement giving the information required by s. 11.0903:

AB64-SA15,8,18 (a) The recall committee makes or accepts contributions, makes disbursements, or incurs obligations to support or oppose a recall in a calendar year in an aggregate amount in excess of $2,000 shall file a registration statement giving the information required by s. 11.0903.

AB64-SA15,1do Section 1do. 11.0902 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-SA15,8,21 11.0902 (1) (b) The recall committee makes a disbursement or incurs an obligation for the purpose of making a mass communication.

AB64-SA15,1dom Section 1dom. 11.0902 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 11.0902 (2) (a) and amended to read:

AB64-SA15,9,3 11.0902 (2) (a) A recall committee that triggers the registration requirement under sub. (1) (a) shall file the registration statement no later than the 10th business day commencing after receipt of the first contribution by the recall committee exceeding the amount specified under sub. (1) (a), before making any disbursement exceeding that amount, and before incurring obligations exceeding that amount.

AB64-SA15,1dp Section 1dp. 11.0902 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-SA15,9,8 11.0902 (2) (b) A recall committee that triggers the registration requirement under sub. (1) (b) shall file the registration statement no later than the 10th business day commencing after making a disbursement or incurring an obligation for the purpose of making a mass communication.

AB64-SA15,1dpm Section 1dpm. 11.0904 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,9,13 11.0904 (1) (a) 3. The occupation, if any, and the name and address of the principal place of employment, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions to the recall committee for the calendar year are in excess of $200 $100.

AB64-SA15,1dq Section 1dq. 11.0904 (1) (a) 12. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-SA15,9,18 11.0904 (1) (a) 12. In the case of a recall committee that has made a mass communication, a report containing all of the following information with respect to any obligation to make a disbursement incurred or any disbursement made for the purpose of making such a communication:

AB64-SA15,9,20 a. The date on which the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,9,21 b. The amount of the disbursement or obligation.

AB64-SA15,9,23 c. The name and address of the person to whom the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,1dqm Section 1dqm. 11.1002 of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-SA15,10,5 11.1002 Reporting; certain mass communications. (1) Any person, other than an individual, that makes an expenditure or a disbursement or incurs an obligation of $500 or more in the aggregate for the purpose of making a mass communication shall, within 24 hours after making the disbursement or incurring the obligation, report the disbursement or obligation to the appropriate filing officer.

AB64-SA15,10,7 (2) A person who makes a disbursement or incurs and obligation described in sub. (1) shall include all of the following in the report:

AB64-SA15,10,11 (a) An itemized statement giving the date, full name, and street address of each person who made a contribution to the person making the mass communication for the purpose of making the mass communication, together with the amount of the contribution.

AB64-SA15,10,14 (b) The occupation, if any, of each individual contributor whose cumulative contributions to the person making the mass communication for the purpose specified under par. (a) are in excess of $200.

AB64-SA15,10,19 (c) An itemized statement of each contribution made anonymously to the person making the mass communication. If the contribution exceeds $10, the person making the mass communication shall specify whether the person donated the contribution to the common school fund or to a charitable organization, and shall include the full name and mailing address of the donee.

AB64-SA15,10,21 (d) The date on which the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,10,22 (e) The amount of the disbursement or obligation.

AB64-SA15,10,24 (f) The name and address of the person to whom the disbursement was made or the obligation was incurred.

AB64-SA15,1dr Section 1dr. 11.1101 (figure) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,11,89 Figure 11.1101: - See PDF for table

AB64-SA15,1drm Section 1drm. 11.1101 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,11,92 11.1101 (1) (a) Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, state superintendent, or justice, $20,000 $10,000.

AB64-SA15,1ds Section 1ds. 11.1101 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,11,95 11.1101 (2) (a) Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state, state treasurer, attorney general, state superintendent, or justice, $20,000 $10,000.

AB64-SA15,1dsm Section 1dsm. 11.1101 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,12,4 11.1101 (3) Political action committees. A political action committee may contribute to a candidate committee no more than the following amounts specified for the candidate whose nomination or election the committee supports [See Figure 11.1101 following]:

AB64-SA15,12,5 (a) Candidates for governor, $86,000 $43,000.

AB64-SA15,12,6 (b) Candidates for lieutenant governor, $26,000 $13,000.

AB64-SA15,12,7 (c) Candidates for attorney general, $44,000 $22,000.

AB64-SA15,12,9 (d) Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, state superintendent, or justice, $18,000 $9,000.

AB64-SA15,12,10 (e) Candidates for state senator, $2,000 $1,000.

AB64-SA15,12,11 (f) Candidates for representative to the assembly, $1,000 $500.

AB64-SA15,12,13 (g) Candidates for court of appeals judge in districts which contain a county having a population of more than 500,000, $6,000 $3,000.

AB64-SA15,12,14 (h) Candidates for court of appeals judge in other districts, $5,000 $2,500.

AB64-SA15,12,17 (i) Candidates for circuit judge in circuits having a population of more than 300,000, or candidates for district attorney in prosecutorial units having a population of more than 300,000, $6,000 $3,000.

AB64-SA15,12,19 (j) Candidates for circuit judge in other circuits or candidates for district attorney in other prosecutorial units, $2,000 $1,000.

AB64-SA15,12,20 (k) Candidates for local offices, an amount equal to the greater of the following:

AB64-SA15,12,21 1. Four Two hundred dollars.

AB64-SA15,12,25 2. Two cents One cent times the number of inhabitants of the jurisdiction or district, according to the latest federal census or the census information on which the district is based, as certified by the appropriate filing officer, but not more than $5,000 $2,500.

AB64-SA15,1dt Section 1dt. 11.1101 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,13,5 11.1101 (4) Other persons. A person, other than a person subject to sub. (1), (2), or (3) or s. 11.1112, may contribute to a candidate committee no more than the following amounts specified for the candidate whose nomination or election the committee supports:

AB64-SA15,13,6 (a) Candidates for governor, $86,000 $43,000.

AB64-SA15,13,7 (b) Candidates for lieutenant governor, $26,000 $13,000.

AB64-SA15,13,8 (c) Candidates for attorney general, $44,000 $22,000.

AB64-SA15,13,10 (d) Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, state superintendent, or justice, $18,000 $9,000.

AB64-SA15,13,11 (e) Candidates for state senator, $2,000 $1,000.

AB64-SA15,13,12 (f) Candidates for representative to the assembly, $1,000 $500.

AB64-SA15,13,14 (g) Candidates for court of appeals judge in districts that contain a county having a population of more than 500,000, $6,000 $3,000.

AB64-SA15,13,15 (h) Candidates for court of appeals judge in other districts, $5,000 $2,500.

AB64-SA15,13,18 (i) Candidates for circuit judge in circuits having a population of more than 300,000, or candidates for district attorney in prosecutorial units having a population of more than 300,000, $6,000 $3,000.

AB64-SA15,13,20 (j) Candidates for circuit judge in other circuits or candidates for district attorney in other prosecutorial units, $2,000 $1,000.

AB64-SA15,13,21 (k) Candidates for local offices, an amount equal to the greater of the following:

AB64-SA15,13,22 1. Four Two hundred dollars.

AB64-SA15,14,2 2. Two cents One cent times the number of inhabitants of the jurisdiction or district, according to the latest federal census or the census information on which the district is based, as certified by the appropriate filing officer, but not more than $5,000 $2,500.

AB64-SA15,1dtm Section 1dtm. 11.1104 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB64-SA15,14,6 11.1104 Exceptions. (1) For the period beginning on the day after the day of the general election and ending on the day of the next general election, no person may make any of the following contributions in amounts exceeding $10,000:

AB64-SA15,14,7 (a) Contributions to a political action committee.

AB64-SA15,14,8 (b) Contributions transferred between political action committees.

AB64-SA15,14,9 (c) Contributions to a legislative campaign committee.

AB64-SA15,14,10 (d) Contributions to a political party.

AB64-SA15,14,12 (e) Contributions made by a political party or legislative campaign committee to a candidate committee.

AB64-SA15,14,14 (f) Contributions transferred between the candidates for governor and lieutenant governor of the same political party.

AB64-SA15,14,16 (g) Contributions used to pay legal fees and other expenses incurred as a result of a recount under s. 9.01.

AB64-SA15,14,20 (h) Contributions used to pay legal fees and other expenses incurred in connection with or in response to circulating, offering to file, or filing a petition to recall an office holder prior to the time that a recall primary or election is ordered, or after that time if incurred to contest or defend the order.

AB64-SA15,14,21 (i) Contributions to a recall committee.

AB64-SA15,14,22 (j) Contributions to a referendum committee.

AB64-SA15,14,23 (k) Contributions to an independent expenditure committee.

AB64-SA15,15,3 (2) A candidate may make unlimited contributions from the candidate's personal funds or property or the personal funds or property that are owned jointly or as marital property with the candidate's spouse to his or her candidate committee.

AB64-SA15,1du Section 1du. 11.1108 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-SA15,15,9 11.1108 Anonymous contributions. No committee and no person required to report under s. 11.1002 may accept an anonymous contribution exceeding $10. If an anonymous contribution exceeds $10, the committee shall donate the contribution to the common school fund or to a charitable organization and report the donation as required under this chapter.