AB150: Bill Text

AB150,2303,25 E.F., Garnishee

AB150,2304,2 To the garnishee:

AB150,2304,3 My earnings are COMPLETELY EXEMPT from earnings garnishment because:

AB150,2304,4 ... 1. The judgment has been paid or is void.

AB150,2304,9 ... 2. I receive, am eligible for, or have within 6 months received, aid to families with dependent children, general emergency medical relief, relief to needy Indian persons provided by counties under section 59.07 (154) of the Wisconsin Statutes, medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps, or veterans benefits based on need under 38 USC 501 to 562 or section 45.351 (1) of the Wisconsin Statutes.

AB150,2304,10 ... 3. At least 25% of my disposable earnings are assigned for support by court order.

AB150,2304,12 ... 4. My household income is less than the poverty line, or this garnishment would cause that to happen.

AB150,2304,13 ... 5. I have another defense to this earnings garnishment (explain briefly).

AB150,2304,17 I understand that if I claim a complete exemption or defense in bad faith, I may be held liable to the creditor for actual damages, costs and reasonable attorney fees.

AB150,2304,18 DATE .... Signature of Debtor ....

AB150,2304,19 Address ....

AB150,2304,20 Telephone Number ....

AB150,2304,21 Date Received by Garnishee ....

AB150, s. 7147 Section 7147. 813.16 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2305,4 813.16 (7) If the person seeking the appointment of a receiver under sub. (1) is a corporation supervised by the office of the commissioner of savings and loan department of financial institutions, home loan bank board, U.S. office of thrift supervision, federal deposit insurance corporation or resolution trust corporation, the court, unless the opposing party objects, shall appoint an officer of such corporation as receiver to act without compensation and to give such bond as the court requires.

AB150, s. 7148 Section 7148. 814.04 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2305,9 814.04 Items of costs. (intro.) Except as provided in ss. 93.20, 101.22 106.04 (6) (i) and (6m) (a), 769.313, 814.025, 814.245, 895.035 (4), 895.75 (3), 895.77 (2), 943.212 (2) (b), 943.245 (2) (d) and 943.51 (2) (b), when allowed costs shall be as follows:

AB150, s. 7149 Section 7149. 814.245 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2305,12 814.245 (2) (d) "State agency" does not include the public intervenor or citizens utility board.

AB150, s. 7150 Section 7150. 814.29 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2305,19 814.29 (1) (d) 1. That the person is a recipient of means-tested public assistance, including without limitation aid to families with dependent children, general emergency medical relief, relief to needy Indian persons provided by counties under s. 59.07 (154), medical assistance, supplemental security income, food stamps or benefits received by veterans under s. 45.351 (1) or under 38 USC 501 to 562.

AB150, s. 7151 Section 7151. 814.61 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7152 Section 7152. 814.61 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 814.61 (1) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,2306,5 814.61 (1) (a) Except as provided under pars. (c) and (d), beginning with fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with fees imposed on December 31, 1995, at the commencement of all civil actions and special proceedings not specified in ss. 814.62 to 814.66, $75. Of the fees received by the clerk under this subdivision paragraph, the county treasurer shall pay $45 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $15 of the $45 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7153 Section 7153. 814.61 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7154 Section 7154. 814.61 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 814.61 (3) and amended to read:

AB150,2306,16 814.61 (3) Third-party complaint. Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with fees imposed on December 31, 1995, when When any defendant files a 3rd-party complaint, the defendant shall pay a fee of $45. The defendant shall pay only one such $45 fee in an action. Of the fees received by the clerk under this paragraph subsection, the county treasurer shall pay $25 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $5 of the $25 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7155 Section 7155. 814.61 (7) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2306,19 814.61 (7) (d) Paragraph (a) does not apply to the filing of an affidavit under s. 767.323.

AB150, s. 7156 Section 7156. 814.61 (8) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7157 Section 7157. 814.61 (8) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2306,25 814.61 (8) (am) (intro.) Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with the fees imposed on December 31, 1995, on On appeal from municipal court or on review of any administrative decision, including an appeal from a commission's award in a condemnation action under ch. 32:

AB150, s. 7158 Section 7158. 814.61 (8) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7159 Section 7159. 814.61 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2307,6 814.61 (8) (c) Of the fees received by the clerk under par. (am) 1, the county treasurer shall pay $22.50 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $5 of the $22.50 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7160 Section 7160. 814.61 (8) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2307,11 814.61 (8) (d) Of the fees received by the clerk under par. (am) 2, the county treasurer shall pay $30 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $5 of the $30 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7161 Section 7161. 814.61 (10) of the statutes is renumbered 814.61 (10) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,2307,16 814.61 (10) (a) For Except as provided in par. (b), for copies, certified or otherwise, of any document for which a specific fee is not established by this section, or for comparison and attestation of copies not provided by the clerk, $1.25 per page.

AB150, s. 7162 Section 7162. 814.61 (10) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2307,20 814.61 (10) (b) For copies of any court document requested by the state public defender, other than a transcript, a fee equal to the actual, necessary and direct costs of copying.

AB150, s. 7163 Section 7163. 814.61 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2308,2 814.61 (13) Support or maintenance petition. For the cost to the county of administering s. 46.25 of court services, whenever a person not receiving aid under s. 49.19, 49.46, 49.465, 49.468 or 49.47 files a petition requesting child support, maintenance or family support payments, $10 in addition to any other fee required under this section. This subsection does not apply to a petition filed by the state or its delegate.

AB150, s. 7164 Section 7164. 814.62 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7165 Section 7165. 814.62 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 814.62 (1) and amended to read:

AB150,2308,12 814.62 (1) Garnishment actions. Beginning with fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with fees imposed on December 31, 1995, the The fee for commencing a garnishment action under ch. 812, including actions under s. 799.01 (1) (d) 2., is $20. Of the fees received by the clerk under this paragraph subsection, the county treasurer shall pay $12.50 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $5 of the $12.50 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7166 Section 7166. 814.62 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7167 Section 7167. 814.62 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 814.62 (3) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,2308,19 814.62 (3) (a) Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with the fees imposed on December 31, 1995, in In a small claims action under ch. 799, at the time of issuance of a summons or other process in a proceeding not commenced by a summons, the plaintiff shall pay to the clerk of court a fee of $22.

AB150, s. 7168 Section 7168. 814.62 (3) (d) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7169 Section 7169. 814.62 (3) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2309,2 814.62 (3) (d) 2. Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with the fees imposed on December 31, 1995, of Of the fees received by the clerk under par. (a) 2., the county treasurer shall pay $11.80 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit the $11.80 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7170 Section 7170. 814.62 (3) (d) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2309,9 814.62 (3) (d) 3. Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with the fees imposed on December 31, 1995, of Of the fees received by the clerk under par. (b), the county treasurer shall pay $27.20 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $10 of the $27.20 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7171 Section 7171. 814.63 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7172 Section 7172. 814.63 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2309,15 814.63 (1) (b) Beginning with the fees imposed on September 1, 1989, and ending with the fees imposed on December 31, 1995, in In all forfeiture actions in circuit court, the clerk of court shall collect a fee of $20 to be paid by the defendant when judgment is entered against the defendant.

AB150, s. 7173 Section 7173. 814.63 (5) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 7174 Section 7174. 814.63 (5) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 814.63 (5) and amended to read:

AB150,2309,22 814.63 (5) Of the fees received by the clerk under sub. (1) (b), the county treasurer shall pay $12.50 to the state treasurer for deposit in the general fund and shall retain the balance for the use of the county. The state treasurer shall credit $5 of the $12.50 to the appropriation under s. 20.680 (2) (j) 20.505 (1) (ja).

AB150, s. 7175 Section 7175. 814.634 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2310,4 814.634 (1) Except for an action for a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $20 $40 court support services fee from any person, including any governmental unit as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a), (3) or (8) (a) or (am), 814.62 (1), (2) or (3) (a) or (b) or 814.63 (1). The court support services fee is in addition to the other fees listed in this subsection.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 814.634 (1). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-2439 and LRB-1798.

AB150, s. 7176 Section 7176. 814.635 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2310,6 814.635 (title) Fee for automation Judicial information system fee.

AB150, s. 7177 Section 7177. 814.635 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,2310,13 814.635 (1) Except for an action for a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $3 court automation judicial information system fee from any person, including any governmental unit as defined in s. 108.02 (17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a), (3) or (8) (a) or (am), 814.62 (1), (2) or (3) (a) or (b) or 814.63 (1). The court automation judicial information system fee is in addition to the other fees listed in this subsection.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 814.635 (1). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -1798 and 2430.

AB150, s. 7178 Section 7178. 814.66 (1) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 814.66 (1) (h) 1. and amended to read:

AB150,2310,19 814.66 (1) (h) 1. For Except as provided in subd. 2., for copies, certified or otherwise, of records or other papers in the custody and charge of registers in probate, or for the comparison and attestation of copies not provided by the registers, $1 per page.

AB150, s. 7179 Section 7179. 814.66 (1) (h) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2311,3 814.66 (1) (h) 2. For copies of any court document requested by the state public defender, other than a transcript, a fee equal to the actual, necessary and direct costs of copying.

AB150, s. 7180 Section 7180. 814.67 (1) (bg) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2311,6 814.67 (1) (bg) For interpreters assisting the state public defender in representing an indigent in preparing for court proceedings, $35 per one-half day.

AB150, s. 7181 Section 7181. 814.69 of the statutes is renumbered 814.69 (1) and 814.69 (1) (b), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB150,2311,13 814.69 (1) (b) For a transcript under s. 757.57 (5), a fee from the party requesting the transcript at the rate of $1.75 per 25-line page for the original and 60 cents per 25-line page for each copy. If the request is by the state or any political subdivision thereof, the fees of the reporter shall be at the rates provided in sub. (1) par. (a).

AB150, s. 7182 Section 7182. 814.69 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2311,17 814.69 (2) A court reporter may collect fees under this section after June 30, 1995, only if the transcript is produced on computer-aided transcription equipment owned by the court reporter and purchased before January 1, 1995.

AB150, s. 7183 Section 7183. 814.69 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,2311,20 814.69 (3) A court reporter may not collect fees under this section after June 30, 1997.