AB150, s. 6209 8Section 6209. 224.70 of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2035,10 9224.70 Administration. This subchapter shall be administered by the
10department.
AB150, s. 6210 11Section 6210. 224.72 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2035,1512 224.72 (8) Fees. (a) Each applicant shall pay an initial registration fee of $34
13to the department. If an examination is required, the applicant shall pay an
14examination fee, in an amount set by the department, in addition to the initial
15registration fee.
AB150,2035,1716 (b) An applicant for registration as a mortgage banker shall pay a temporary
17registration fee of $10 to the department.
AB150,2035,1818 (c) (intro.) The renewal dates and renewal fees for registrations are as follows:
AB150,2035,1919 (d) The fee for a transfer of a loan originator registration is $5.
AB150, s. 6211 20Section 6211. 226.025 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2036,721 226.025 (3) The appointment of the secretary of state department of revenue
22or the designation of a resident agent as attorney for the service of summons, notice,
23pleadings or process under s. 180.1507 shall be applicable only to actions or
24proceedings against the foreign corporations described in this section (unless such
25corporations have been admitted to this state for purposes other than those

1mentioned in this section) where the cause of action or proceeding arises out of
2transactions between such foreign corporations and public utilities operating in this
3state with which such foreign corporations are affiliated; and to actions or
4proceedings by or before the public service commission or office of the commissioner
5of railroads
involving the transactions described in sub. (1), or involving the relation
6between such foreign corporations and public utilities operating in this state with
7which they are affiliated.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 226.025 (3). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: LRB-2136 and LRB-2285.
AB150, s. 6212 8Section 6212. 226.14 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2037,69 226.14 (1) No common law trust organized in this state, and no such trust
10formed or organized under or by authority of the laws of any state or foreign
11jurisdiction, for the purpose of doing business under a declaration of trust which
12shall have issued to five or more persons, or which shall sell or propose to sell
13beneficial interests, certificates or memberships therein, shall transact business, or
14acquire, hold or dispose of property in this state until the trustees named in said
15declaration of trust shall have caused to be filed in the office of the secretary of state
16with the department of revenue the original declaration of trust, or a true copy
17thereof, and all amendments which may be made, verified as such by the affidavits
18of two of the signers thereof. A like verified copy of the declaration and such
19amendments, and a certificate of the secretary of state department of revenue,
20showing the date when such declaration was filed and accepted by the secretary of
21state
department of revenue within thirty days of such filing and acceptance, shall
22be recorded with the register of deeds of the county in which such trust has its
23principal office or place of business in this state. No such trust shall transact

1business in this state until such declaration or such copy thereof be left for record.
2The register of deeds shall forthwith transmit to the secretary of state department
3of revenue
a certificate stating the time when such copy was recorded and shall be
4entitled to a fee of twenty-five cents therefor, to be paid by the person presenting
5such papers for record. Upon receipt of such certificate the secretary of state
6department of revenue shall issue to said trustees a certificate of filing.
AB150, s. 6213 7Section 6213. 226.14 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2037,118 226.14 (3) Every such trust shall pay to the secretary of state department of
9revenue
a filing fee of $50, and $15 for each subsequent amendment, together with
10a further fee of $1 for each $1,000 of beneficial certificates sold or offered for sale in
11this state.
AB150, s. 6214 12Section 6214. 226.14 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2037,2013 226.14 (4) (intro.) Every such trust shall file, accompanied by a filing fee of $5,
14in the office of the secretary of state with the department of revenue a verified
15statement on or before each March 31, showing the names and addresses of each of
16the trustees; the nature of the business transacted during the preceding year; in
17what states such trust is operating; the amount and number of beneficial certificates
18sold in this state, or elsewhere; a statement as to the total amount of beneficial
19certificates outstanding. Any such report not filed before April 1, may be filed only
20upon payment to the secretary of state department of revenue of the following fees:
AB150, s. 6215 21Section 6215. 226.14 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2037,2522 226.14 (4) (c) If said report is not filed before the following January 1, the trust
23shall not be in good standing. Until it is restored to good standing the secretary of
24state
department of revenue shall not accept for filing any documents respecting
25such trust except documents incident to its dissolution.
AB150, s. 6216
1Section 6216. 226.14 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2038,62 226.14 (4) (d) The trust may be restored to good standing by delivering to the
3secretary of state department of revenue a current annual report conforming to the
4requirements of this section and by paying to the secretary of state department of
5revenue
$10 for each calendar year or part thereof during which the trust has not
6been in good standing, not exceeding a total of $105.
AB150, s. 6217 7Section 6217. 226.14 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2038,148 226.14 (5) Every such trust shall file in the office of the secretary of state with
9the department of revenue
the name of a trustee or trustees, if they designate more
10than one, resident in this state upon whom service may be made for and on behalf
11of said trust; or if none of such trustees reside in this state, then a statement shall
12be duly filed by the trustees appointing the secretary of state department of revenue
13as the agent to accept service of process in this state, which appointment shall
14continue so long as such trust has any liabilities outstanding in this state.
AB150, s. 6218 15Section 6218. 227.01 (13) (s) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2038,1816 227.01 (13) (s) Prescribes or relates to a uniform system of accounts for any
17person, including a municipality, that is regulated by the office of the commissioner
18of railroads or the
public service commission.
AB150, s. 6219 19Section 6219. 227.01(13) (ym) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6220 20Section 6220. 227.01 (13) (zk) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2038,2221 227.01 (13) (zk) Establishes guidelines under s. 101.38 106.21 (2), (4) or (6) for
22the Wisconsin service corps program under s. 101.38 106.21.
AB150, s. 6221 23Section 6221. 227.01 (13) (zo) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2038,2524 227.01 (13) (zo) Prescribes policies for identifying or justifying state accounting
25transactions as refunds of expenditures under s. 20.001 (5).
AB150, s. 6222
1Section 6222. 227.01 (13) (zq) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2039,32 227.01 (13) (zq) Designates the Kickapoo valley reserve under s. 16.21 27.41
3(2).
AB150, s. 6223 4Section 6223. 227.03 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2039,65 227.03 (1) This chapter applies to cases arising under ss. 76.38, 76.39 and
676.48.
AB150, s. 6224 7Section 6224. 227.03 (3m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2039,118 227.03 (3m) (a) This chapter does not apply to proceedings before the
9department of industry, labor and human relations relating to housing
10discrimination under s. 101.22 106.04 (1) to (8), except as provided in s. 101.22 106.04
11(6).
AB150, s. 6225 12Section 6225. 227.03 (3m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2039,1513 227.03 (3m) (b) Only the provisions of this chapter relating to rules are
14applicable to matters arising out of protection against discrimination in a public
15place of accommodation or amusement under s. 101.22 106.04 (9) and (10).
AB150, s. 6226 16Section 6226. 227.03 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1993 Wisconsin Act 377,
17is amended to read:
AB150,2039,2418 227.03 (4) The provisions of this chapter relating to contested cases do not
19apply to proceedings involving the revocation of aftercare supervision under s.
2048.357 (5) or 48.366 (5) or corrective sanctions supervision under s. 48.357 (5) or
21youthful serious juvenile offender supervision under s. 48.537 (4), the revocation of
22parole or probation, the grant of probation, prison discipline, mandatory release
23under s. 302.11 or any other proceeding involving the care and treatment of a
24resident or an inmate of a correctional institution.
AB150, s. 6227 25Section 6227. 227.40 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2040,5
1227.40 (2) (e) Proceedings under s. 66.191, 1981 stats., or s. 40.65 (2), 101.22
2106.04, 303.07 (7) or 303.21 or ss. 227.52 to 227.58 or under ch. 102, 108 or 949 for
3review of decisions and orders of administrative agencies if the validity of the rule
4involved was duly challenged in the proceeding before the agency in which the order
5or decision sought to be reviewed was made or entered.
AB150, s. 6228 6Section 6228. 227.43 (1) (bk) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2040,107 227.43 (1) (bk) Assign a hearing examiner to preside over any hearing or review
8under ss. 26.20 (3) and (10), 84.05, 88.66 (2), 88.87 (4), 88.88 (2), 190.02 (6), 190.16
9(4) and (5), 192.324, 192.34, 192.52, 192.56, 195.28 (1), 195.285 (1), 195.29 (10),
10195.295, 195.30 (1), 195.305, 195.31, 195.32, 195.325 and 195.60.
AB150, s. 6229 11Section 6229. 227.43 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2040,1412 227.43 (5) The department of transportation shall pay all costs of the services
13of a hearing examiner assigned under sub. (1) (bg) or (bk) or assigned to the
14department under sub. (1) (br), according to the fee schedule under sub. (3) (b).
AB150, s. 6230 15Section 6230. 227.46 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2041,716 227.46 (2m) In any hearing or review assigned to a hearing examiner under s.
17227.43 (1) (bg) or (bk), the hearing examiner presiding at the hearing shall prepare
18a proposed decision, including findings of fact, conclusions of law, order and opinion,
19in a form that may be adopted as the final decision in the case. The proposed decision
20shall be a part of the record and shall be served by the division of hearings and
21appeals in the department of administration on all parties. Each party adversely
22affected by the proposed decision shall be given an opportunity to file objections to
23the proposed decision within 15 days, briefly stating the reasons and authorities for
24each objection, and to argue with respect to them before the administrator of the
25division of hearings and appeals. The administrator of the division of hearings and

1appeals may direct whether such argument shall be written or oral. If the decision
2of the administrator of the division of hearings and appeals varies in any respect from
3the decision of the hearing examiner, the decision of the administrator of the division
4of hearings and appeals shall include an explanation of the basis for each variance.
5The decision of the administrator of the division of hearings and appeals is a final
6decision of the agency subject to judicial review under s. 227.52. The department of
7transportation may petition for judicial review.
AB150, s. 6231 8Section 6231. 227.46 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2041,119 227.46 (3) (intro.)  With respect to contested cases except a hearing or review
10assigned to a hearing examiner under s. 227.43 (1) (bg) or (bk), an agency may by rule
11or in a particular case may by order:
AB150, s. 6232 12Section 6232. 227.485 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2041,1413 227.485 (2) (e) "State agency" does not include the public intervenor or citizens
14utility board.
AB150, s. 6233 15Section 6233. 227.52 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2042,2 16227.52 Judicial review; decisions reviewable. Administrative decisions
17which adversely affect the substantial interests of any person, whether by action or
18inaction, whether affirmative or negative in form, are subject to review as provided
19in this chapter, except for the decisions of the department of revenue other than
20decisions relating to alcohol beverage permits issued under ch. 125, decisions of the
21department of employe trust funds, the commissioner of banking department of
22financial institutions
, the commissioner office of credit unions, the commissioner of
23savings and loan,
the board of state canvassers and those decisions of the department
24of industry, labor and human relations which are subject to review, prior to any

1judicial review, by the labor and industry review commission, and except as
2otherwise provided by law.
AB150, s. 6234 3Section 6234. 227.53 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2042,54 227.53 (1) (b) 2. The banking review board or the consumer credit review board,
5the commissioner of banking department of financial institutions.
AB150, s. 6235 6Section 6235. 227.53 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2042,87 227.53 (1) (b) 3. The credit union review board, the commissioner office of credit
8unions.
AB150, s. 6236 9Section 6236. 227.53 (1) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2042,1410 227.53 (1) (b) 4. The savings and loan review board, the commissioner of
11savings and loan
department of financial institutions, except if the petitioner is the
12commissioner of savings and loan department of financial institutions, the
13prevailing parties before the savings and loan review board shall be the named
14respondents.
AB150, s. 6237 15Section 6237. 227.53 (1) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2042,2016 227.53 (1) (b) 5. The savings bank review board, the commissioner of savings
17and loan
department of financial institutions, except if the petitioner is the
18commissioner of savings and loan department of financial institutions, the
19prevailing parties before the savings bank review board shall be the named
20respondents.
AB150, s. 6238 21Section 6238. 227.59 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2043,13 22227.59 Certification of certain cases from the circuit court of Dane
23county to other circuits.
Any action or proceeding for the review of any order of
24an administrative officer, commission, department or other administrative tribunal
25of the state required by law to be instituted in or taken to the circuit court of Dane

1county except an action or appeal for the review of any order of the department of
2industry, labor and human relations or the department of development or findings
3and orders of the labor and industry review commission which is instituted or taken
4and is not called for trial or hearing within 6 months after the proceeding or action
5is instituted, and the trial or hearing of which is not continued by stipulation of the
6parties or by order of the court for cause shown, shall on the application of either
7party on 5 days' written notice to the other be certified and transmitted for trial to
8the circuit court of the county of the residence or principal place of business of the
9plaintiff or petitioner, where the action or proceeding shall be given preference.
10Unless written objection is filed within the 5-day period, the order certifying and
11transmitting the proceeding shall be entered without hearing. The plaintiff or
12petitioner shall pay to the clerk of the circuit court of Dane county a fee of $2 for
13transmitting the record.
AB150, s. 6239 14Section 6239. 228.01 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2044,4 15228.01 Recording of documents and public records by mechanical
16process authorized.
Whenever any officer of any county having a population of
17500,000 or more is required or authorized by law to file, record, copy, recopy or replace
18any document, court order, plat, paper, written instrument, writings, record or book
19of record, on file or of record in his or her office, notwithstanding any other provisions
20in the statutes, the officer may do so by photostatic, photographic,
21microphotographic, microfilm, optical imaging, electronic formatting or other
22mechanical process which produces a clear, accurate and permanent copy or
23reproduction of the original document, court order, plat, paper, written instrument,
24writings, record or book of record in accordance with the standards specified under
25ss. 16.61 (7) and 16.612. Any such officer may also reproduce by such processes or

1transfer from optical disk or electronic storage any document, court order, plat,
2paper, written instrument, writings, record or book of record which has previously
3been filed, recorded, copied or recopied. Optical imaging or electronic formatting of
4any document is subject to authorization under s. 59.145 (1).
AB150, s. 6240 5Section 6240. 228.03 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2044,13 6228.03 Copy to be deemed to be original record. (1) A photographic
7reproduction of an original document, court order, plat, paper, written instrument,
8writing, record, book of record, file or other material, or a copy of material generated
9from optical disk or electronic storage of the original material, bearing upon or
10pertinent to the activities and functions of any county office, department, agency,
11board, commission, court or institution, in counties having a population of 500,000
12or more, is deemed to be an original for all purposes, if it meets the applicable
13standards established in ss. 16.61 and 16.612.
AB150,2045,6 14(2) Any photographic reproduction of an original record meeting the standards
15prescribed in s. 16.61 (7) or copy of a record generated from an original record stored
16in optical disk or electronic format in compliance with ss. 16.61 and 16.612 shall be
17taken as and stand in lieu of and have all of the effect of the original record and shall
18be admissible in evidence in all courts and all other tribunals or agencies,
19administrative or otherwise, in all cases where the original document is admissible.
20A transcript, exemplification or certified copy of such a reproduction of an original
21record, or certified copy of a record generated from an original record stored in optical
22disk or electronic format, for the purposes specified in this subsection, is deemed to
23be a transcript, exemplification or certified copy of the original. The custodian of a
24photographic reproduction shall place the reproduction or optical disk in
25conveniently accessible storage and shall make provision for preserving, examining

1and using the reproduction of the record or generating a copy of the record from
2optical disk or electronic storage. An enlarged copy of a photographic reproduction
3of a record made in accordance with the standards specified in s. 16.61 (7) or an
4enlarged copy of a record generated from an original record stored in optical disk or
5electronic
format in compliance with ss. 16.61 and 16.612 that is certified by the
6custodian as provided in s. 889.18 (2) has the same effect as an actual-size copy.
AB150, s. 6241 7Section 6241. 228.04 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2045,19 8228.04 Inspection of records and copies of records. Every custodian of
9public records in counties having a population of 500,000 or more shall keep them
10in such arrangement and condition as to make them easily accessible for convenient
11use. Photographic, photostatic, microphotographic, microfilm or other mechanical
12process of reproduction of public records or optical imaging or electronic formatting
13of public records shall be considered as accessible for convenient use, provided that
14a suitable means for public inspection of the records is provided by the custodian.
15Except as otherwise expressly provided by law, the custodian shall permit all public
16records in his or her custody to be inspected, examined, abstracted or copied at
17reasonable times and under his or her supervision and regulation by any person; and
18the custodian shall, upon the demand of any person, furnish certified copies thereof
19on payment in advance of fees not to exceed the fees prescribed by law.
AB150, s. 6242 20Section 6242. 228.05 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2046,6 21228.05 Marginal references. The register of deeds of any county having a
22population of 500,000 or more who has copied a document by microphotography,
23microfilm, or optical imaging or electronic formatting that is accepted by him or her
24for recording or filing shall also, as a substitute for marginal references required,
25prepare an index for documents of ancillary nature for which marginal references are

1required. Such index for ancillary documents shall be prepared and maintained to
2show the document number or volume and page of the original recording or filing
3plus a record of any recordings or filings affecting or pertinent to such original
4recording or filing requiring marginal references subsequent to the date on which the
5county begins such recording or recopying by microphotography, microfilm , or optical
6imaging or electronic formatting.
AB150, s. 6243 7Section 6243. 230.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2046,138 230.03 (3) "Agency" means any state board, commission, committee, council,
9or department in the state or unit thereof created by the constitution or statutes if
10such board, commission, committee, council, department, unit or the head thereof,
11is authorized to appoint subordinate staff by the constitution or statute, except a
12legislative or judicial board, commission, committee, council, department or unit
13thereof or an authority created under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234 or 235.
AB150, s. 6244 14Section 6244. 230.048 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6245 15Section 6245. 230.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2046,1716 230.08 (2) (b) All officers and employes of the state appointed by the governor
17whether subject to confirmation or not, unless otherwise provided.
AB150, s. 6246 18Section 6246. 230.08 (2) (e) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2046,1919 230.08 (2) (e) 3. Development Commerce5 6.
AB150, s. 6247 20Section 6247. 230.08 (2) (e) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2046,2121 230.08 (2) (e) 3m. Educational communications board — 4 3.
AB150, s. 6248 22Section 6248. 230.08 (2) (e) 3s. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2046,2323 230.08 (2) (e) 3s. Employment commission -- 1.
AB150, s. 6249 24Section 6249. 230.08 (2) (e) 4f. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2046,2525 230.08 (2) (e) 4f. Financial institutions — 5.
AB150, s. 6250
1Section 6250. 230.08 (2) (e) 4m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2047,22 230.08 (2) (e) 4m. Gaming commission — 4 3.
AB150, s. 6251 3Section 6251. 230.08 (2) (e) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
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