AB578,3,2
1134.72 (1) (bg) "Nonsolicitation directory" means the directory established in
2rules promulgated by the department under sub. (1g) (b).
AB578, s. 7 3Section 7. 134.72 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,3,54 134.72 (1) (bm) "Residential customer" means an individual who is furnished
5with basic local exchange service by a telecommunications utility.
AB578, s. 8 6Section 8. 134.72 (1) (bs) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,3,87 134.72 (1) (bs) "Telecommunications utility" has the meaning given in s. 196.01
8(10).
AB578, s. 9 9Section 9. 134.72 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,3,1110 134.72 (1) (d) "Telephone solicitor" means a person that employs an individual
11to make a telephone solicitation.
AB578, s. 10 12Section 10. 134.72 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,3,1613 134.72 (1g) Nonsolicitation directory listing. (a) Upon a request by a
14residential customer, the department shall include in the nonsolicitation directory
15a listing indicating that the residential customer does not want to receive any
16telephone solicitation.
AB578,3,2117 (b) The department shall promulgate rules establishing a directory that
18includes listings of residential customers who do not wish to receive telephone
19solicitations. The rules promulgated under this paragraph shall establish
20requirements and procedures for a residential customer to request a listing in the
21directory.
AB578,3,2522 (c) The department shall provide copies of the nonsolicitation directory to the
23public free of charge and make the nonsolicitation directory available to the public
24in a manner that, as determined by the department, facilitates public access to the
25directory.
AB578, s. 11
1Section 11. 134.72 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,4,72 134.72 (1r) Registration of telephone solicitors. The department shall
3promulgate rules that require any telephone solicitor who requires an employe to
4make a telephone solicitation to a person in this state to register with the department
5on an annual basis and pay an annual registration fee to the department. The
6amount of the registration fee shall be based on the cost of establishing and
7maintaining the nonsolicitation directory.
AB578, s. 12 8Section 12. 134.72 (2) (a) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB578,4,99 134.72 (2) (a) (title) Prerecorded telephone Telephone solicitation.
AB578, s. 13 10Section 13. 134.72 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 134.72 (2) (a) 1.
AB578, s. 14 11Section 14. 134.72 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,4,1412 134.72 (2) (a) 2. A telephone solicitor may not require an employe to make a
13telephone solicitation to a person in this state unless the telephone solicitor is
14registered with the department under the rules promulgated under sub. (1r).
AB578, s. 15 15Section 15. 134.72 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,4,1816 134.72 (2) (a) 3. A person may not make a telephone solicitation to a residential
17customer if the nonsolicitation directory that is available to the public at the time of
18the telephone solicitation includes a listing for the residential customer.
AB578, s. 16 19Section 16. 134.72 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,4,2120 134.72 (2) (a) 4. A telephone solicitor may not require an employe to make a
21telephone solicitation that violates subd. 1. or 3.
AB578, s. 17 22Section 17. 134.72 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 134.74 (4) (a) and
23amended to read:
AB578,4,2524 134.74 (4) (a) A Except as provided in par. (b), a person who violates this
25section may forfeit up to no more than $500.
AB578, s. 18
1Section 18. 134.72 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB578,5,32 134.72 (4) (b) A telephone solicitor that violates sub. (2) (a) 4. may forfeit no
3more than $10,000.
AB578, s. 19 4Section 19. 767.265 (2r) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 191,
5section 414, is amended to read:
AB578,5,206 767.265 (2r) Upon entry of each order for child support, maintenance, family
7support or support by a spouse and upon approval of each stipulation for child
8support, unless the court finds that income withholding is likely to cause the payer
9irreparable harm or unless s. 767.267 applies, the court, family court commissioner
10or county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) shall provide notice of the
11assignment by regular mail or by facsimile machine, as defined in s. 134.72 (1) (a)
12(as), or other electronic means to the last-known address of the person from whom
13the payer receives or will receive money. The notice shall provide that the amount
14withheld may not exceed the maximum amount that is subject to garnishment under
1515 USC 1673 (b) (2). If the department or its designee, whichever is appropriate, does
16not receive the money from the person notified, the court, family court commissioner
17or county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) shall provide notice of the
18assignment to any other person from whom the payer receives or will receive money.
19Notice under this subsection may be a notice of the court, a copy of the executed
20assignment or a copy of that part of the court order directing payment.
AB578, s. 20 21Section 20. 968.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB578,5,2222 968.01 (1) ``Facsimile machine" has the meaning given in s. 134.72 (1) (a) (as).
AB578,5,2323 (End)
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