Amendment AA1-AB778

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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 778

January 4, 2018 - Offered by Representative Doyle.

AB778-AA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB778-AA1,1,2 1. Page 2, line 11: after that line insert:

AB778-AA1,1,3 “ Section 2m. 809.107 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB778-AA1,1,10 809.107 (5) (a) Filing; and service of notice of appeal. Within 30 days after the later of the service of the transcript or the circuit court case record, unless extended under s. 809.82, the appellant shall file a notice of appeal as provided in s. 809.10 and serve a copy of the notice on the persons required to be served under sub. (2) (bm). For an appellant other than the state, the appellant on whose behalf the notice of appeal is filed shall sign the notice. Appellant's counsel, if any, shall also sign the notice of appeal, but may not sign in lieu of the appellant.”.

AB778-AA1,1,11 2. Page 3, line 8: after that line insert:

AB778-AA1,1,12 “ Section 3m. 809.107 (6) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB778-AA1,2,7 809.107 (6) (f) Petition for review. A petition for review of an appeal in the supreme court, if any, shall be filed within 30 days after the date of the decision of the court of appeals. For a petitioner other than the state, the petitioner on whose behalf the petition for review is filed shall sign the petition. Petitioner's counsel, if any, shall also sign the petition for review, but may not sign in lieu of the petitioner. The supreme court shall give preference to a petition for review of an appeal filed under this paragraph.”.

AB778-AA1,2,8 (End)