AB701-engrossed,18,21 19(3) Refusal to give name and address. If Except as provided in sub. (6), if any
20elector offering to vote at any polling place refuses to give his or her name and
21address, the elector may not be permitted to vote.
AB701-engrossed, s. 16 22Section 16. 6.79 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,19,223 6.79 (5) Poll list forms. Poll lists shall be kept on forms designed by the board
24to be substantially similar to the standard registration list forms used in
25municipalities where registration is required and shall require, for each person

1offering to vote, the entry of the person's full name and address, except as otherwise
2required under sub. (6) (a)
.
AB701-engrossed, s. 17 3Section 17. 6.79 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,19,104 6.79 (6) Confidential names and addresses. (a) In municipalities where there
5is no registration, an elector who has a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2) may
6present an identification card issued under s. 6.47 (3) in lieu of providing his or her
7name and address. If the elector resides in the area served by the polling place, the
8inspectors shall then enter the elector's name and identification serial number on the
9poll list in a section following the other names, shall issue a voting serial number to
10the elector and shall enter that number on the poll list and permit the elector to vote.
AB701-engrossed,19,1611 (b) In municipalities where registration is required, an elector who has a
12confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2) may present his or her identification card issued
13under s. 6.47 (3) or may give his or her name and identification serial number issued
14under s. 6.47 (3). If the elector's name and identification serial number appear on the
15confidential portion of the list, the inspectors shall issue a voting serial number to
16the elector, enter that number on the registration list and permit the elector to vote.
AB701-engrossed, s. 18 17Section 18. 6.87 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,19,2118 6.87 (2) The municipal clerk shall place the ballot in an unsealed envelope
19furnished by the clerk. The envelope shall have the name, official title and
20post-office address of the clerk upon its face. The other side of the envelope shall
21have a printed certificate-affidavit in substantially the following form:
AB701-engrossed,19,2222 [STATE OF ....
AB701-engrossed,19,2323 County of ....]
AB701-engrossed,19,2525 [(name of foreign country and city or other jurisdictional unit)]
AB701-engrossed,20,16
1I, ...., (certify) (do solemnly swear) subject to the penalties of s. 12.60 (1) (b), Wis.
2Stats., for false statements, that I am a resident of the [.... ward of the] (town) (village)
3of ...., or of the .... aldermanic district in the city of ...., residing at .... * in said city,
4the county of ...., state of Wisconsin, and am entitled to vote in the (ward) (election
5district) at the election to be held on ....; that I am not voting at any other location
6in this election; that I cannot appear at the polling place in the (ward) (election
7district) on election day because I expect to be absent from the municipality or
8because of age, sickness, handicap, physical disability, religious reasons, jury duty,
9service as an election official, or because I have changed my residence within the
10state from one ward or election district to another within 10 days before the election.
11I (certify) (swear) that I exhibited the enclosed ballot unmarked to the (2 witnesses)
12(person administering the oath), that I then in (their) (his) (her) presence and in the
13presence of no other person marked the ballot and enclosed and sealed the same in
14this envelope in such a manner that no one but myself and any person rendering
15assistance under s. 6.87 (5), Wis. Stats., if I requested assistance, could know how I
16voted.
AB701-engrossed,20,1717 Signed ....
AB701-engrossed,20,18 18Identification serial number, if any:....
AB701-engrossed,20,2019 The (2 witnesses) (person administering the oath) shall execute either of the
20following as appropriate:
AB701-engrossed,21,221 We, the undersigned witnesses, subject to the penalties of s. 12.60 (1) (b), Wis.
22Stats., for false statements, certify that the above statements are true and the voting
23procedure was executed as there stated. Neither of us is a candidate for any office
24on the enclosed ballot (except in the case of an incumbent municipal clerk). The

1elector was not solicited or advised by us to vote for or against any candidate or
2measure.
AB701-engrossed,21,44 ....(Address)
AB701-engrossed,21,66 ....(Address)
AB701-engrossed,21,117 Subscribed and sworn to before me this .... day of ...., A.D., ...., and I hereby
8certify that I am not a candidate on the ballot upon which the affiant voted (unless
9I am an incumbent municipal clerk), that the voting procedure above was executed
10as therein stated, and that the affiant was not solicited or advised by me to vote for
11or against any candidate or measure.
AB701-engrossed,21,1212 ....(Name)
AB701-engrossed,21,1313 ....(Title)
AB701-engrossed,21,1414 ....(State or nation)
AB701-engrossed,21,16 15* An elector who provides an identification serial number issued under s. 6.47
16(3) need not provide a street address.
AB701-engrossed, s. 19 17Section 19. 6.87 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,21,2418 6.87 (5) If the absent elector declares that he or she is unable to read, has
19difficulty in reading, writing or understanding English or due to disability is unable
20to mark or punch his or her ballot, the elector may select any individual, except the
21elector's employer or an agent of that employer or an officer or agent of a labor
22organization which represents the elector, to assist in marking or punching the
23ballot, and the assistant shall then sign his or her name to a certification on the back
24of the ballot, as provided under s. 5.55.
AB701-engrossed, s. 20 25Section 20. 6.87 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,22,3
16.87 (6m) Except as authorized in s. 6.47 (8), the municipal clerk shall withhold
2from public inspection under s. 19.35 (1) the name and address of any absent elector
3who obtains a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2).
AB701-engrossed, s. 21 4Section 21. 6.88 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,22,195 6.88 (3) (a) Any time between the opening and closing of the polls on election
6day, the inspectors shall open the carrier envelope only, and announce the absent
7elector's
name of the absent elector or the identification serial number of the absent
8elector if the elector has a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2)
. When the inspectors
9find that the certification or affidavit has been properly executed, the applicant is a
10qualified elector of the ward or election district, and the applicant has not voted in
11the election, they shall enter an indication on the poll or registration list next to the
12applicant's name indicating an absentee ballot is cast by the elector. They shall then
13open the envelope containing the ballot in a manner so as not to deface or destroy the
14affidavit or certification thereon. The inspectors shall take out the ballot without
15unfolding it or permitting it to be unfolded or examined. Unless the ballot is cast
16under s. 6.95, the inspectors shall verify that the ballot has been endorsed by the
17issuing clerk. The inspectors shall deposit the ballot in into the proper ballot box and
18enter the absent elector's name or voting number after his or her name on the poll
19or registration list the same as if the elector had been present and voted in person.
AB701-engrossed, s. 22 20Section 22. 7.08 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,22,2521 7.08 (1) (c) Prescribe forms required by ss. 6.24 (3) and (4), 6.30 (3) and (4), 6.33
22(1), 6.40 (1) (b), 6.47 (1) (a) 2. and (3), 6.55 (2) and (3), 6.79 (5) and 6.86 (2) and (3).
23All such forms shall contain a statement of the penalty applicable to false or
24fraudulent registration or voting through use of the form. Forms are not required
25to be furnished by the board.
AB701-engrossed, s. 23
1Section 23. 7.39 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,23,102 7.39 (5) Poll positions. Observers of election proceedings, as a matter of right,
3shall be so positioned at the polls by the chief inspector as to reasonably be enabled
4to closely observe proceedings and hear instructions given to voters. No observer
5may view the confidential portion of a registration list maintained under s. 6.36 (4)
6or poll list maintained under s. 6.79 (6). However, the inspectors shall disclose to any
7observer, upon request, the existence of such a list, the number of electors whose
8names appear on the list and the number of those electors who have voted at any
9point in the proceedings. No observer may view the certificate-affidavit form of an
10absent elector who obtains a confidential listing under s. 6.47 (2).
AB701-engrossed, s. 24 11Section 24. 7.41 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,23,1612 7.41 (4) An individual exercising the right under sub. (1) may not view any
13records to which access by observers is prohibited under s. 7.39 (5). The inspectors
14shall disclose to such an individual, upon request, the existence of confidential
15records specified in s. 7.39 (5) and the information required to be provided to
16observers under s. 7.39 (5).
AB701-engrossed, s. 25 17Section 25. 7.51 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,24,518 7.51 (1) Canvass procedure. Immediately after the polls close the inspectors
19shall proceed to canvass publicly all votes received at the polling place. In any
20municipality where an electronic voting system is used, the municipal governing
21body or board of election commissioners may provide or authorize the municipal
22clerk or executive director of the board of election commissioners to provide for the
23adjournment of the canvass to one or more central counting locations for specified
24polling places in the manner prescribed in subch. III of ch. 5. No central counting
25location may be used to count votes at a polling place where an electronic voting

1system is not employed. The canvass, whether conducted at the polling place or at
2the central counting location, shall continue without adjournment until the canvass
3is completed and the return statements are made. The inspectors shall not permit
4access to the name of any elector who has obtained a confidential listing under s. 6.47
5(2) during the canvass, except as authorized in s. 6.47 (8).
AB701-engrossed, s. 26 6Section 26. 7.53 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,24,197 7.53 (2) (a) Except as provided in par. (c), the municipal board of canvassers
8for municipal elections in each municipality utilizing more than one polling place
9shall be composed of the municipal clerk and 2 other 3 qualified electors of the
10municipality, other than the municipal clerk, who shall be appointed by the clerk.
11The members of the board of canvassers shall serve for 2-year terms commencing on
12January 1 of each odd-numbered year, except that any member who is appointed to
13fill a permanent vacancy shall serve for the unexpired term of the original appointee.
14If the municipal clerk's office is vacant, if the clerk cannot perform his or her duties
15or if the clerk is a candidate at an election being canvassed, the mayor, president or
16board chairperson of the municipality shall designate another qualified elector of the
17municipality to serve in lieu of the clerk for that election.
If any other member of the
18board of canvassers is a candidate at the election being canvassed, the clerk shall
19appoint another qualified elector of the municipality to temporarily fill the vacancy.
AB701-engrossed, s. 27m 20Section 27m. 8.35 (4) (c) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,25,621 8.35 (4) (c) The transfer to the replacement candidate under par. (b) shall be
22made and reported to the appropriate filing officer in a special report submitted by
23the former candidate's campaign treasurer. If the former candidate is deceased and
24was serving as his or her own campaign treasurer, the former candidate's petitioner
25or personal representative shall file the report and make the transfer required by

1par. (b), if any
and file the report. The report shall be made in the manner provided
2under s. 11.21 (16), if applicable, or otherwise at the appropriate interval under s.
311.20 (2) or (4) and shall
include a complete statement of all contributions,
4disbursements and incurred obligations pursuant to s. 11.06 (1) covering the period
5from the day after the last date covered on the former candidate's most recent report
6to the date of disposition.
AB701-engrossed,25,107 (d) The newly appointed candidate shall file his or her report in the manner
8provided under s. 11.21 (16), if applicable, or otherwise
at the next appropriate
9interval under s. 11.20 (2) or (4) after his or her appointment. The appointed
10candidate shall include any transferred funds moneys in his or her first report.
AB701-engrossed, s. 28 11Section 28. 9.01 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,26,1512 9.01 (1) (a) Any candidate voted for at any election or any elector who voted
13upon any referendum question at any election may request a recount. The petitioner
14shall file a verified petition or petitions accompanied by the fee prescribed in par.
15(ag), if any,
with the proper clerk or body under par. (ar) not earlier than the time of
16completion of the canvass and not later than 5 p.m. on the 3rd business day following
17the last meeting day of the municipal or county board of canvassers determining the
18election for that office or on that referendum question or, if more than one board of
19canvassers makes the determination not later than 5 p.m. on the 3rd business day
20following the last meeting day of the last board of canvassers which makes a
21determination. If the chairperson of the board makes the determination for the office
22or the referendum question, the petitioner shall file the petition not earlier than the
23last meeting day of the last county board of canvassers to make a statement in the
24election or referendum and not later than 5 p.m. on the 3rd business day following
25the day on which the elections board receives the last statement from a county board

1of canvassers for the election or referendum. Each verified petition shall state that
2at the election the petitioner was a candidate for the office in question or that he or
3she voted on the referendum question in issue; that the petitioner is informed and
4believes that a mistake or fraud has been committed in a specified ward or
5municipality in the counting and return of the votes cast for the office or upon the
6question; or shall specify any other defect, irregularity or illegality in the conduct of
7the election. The petition shall specify each ward, or each municipality where no
8wards exist, in which a recount is desired. If a recount is requested for all wards
9within a jurisdiction, each ward need not be specified. The petition may be amended
10to include information discovered as a result of the investigation of the board of
11canvassers or the chairperson of the board after the filing of the petition, if the
12petitioner moves to amend the petition as soon as possible after the petitioner
13discovered or reasonably should have discovered the information which is the subject
14of the amendment and the petitioner was unable to include information in the
15original petition.
AB701-engrossed, s. 29 16Section 29. 9.01 (1) (ad) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,26,2017 9.01 (1) (ad) Upon receiving a petition for a recount, the clerk or body receiving
18the petition shall calculate any fee due under par. (ag) 1m. or reasonably estimate
19any fee due under par. (ag) 2. The clerk or body shall provide the petitioner promptly
20with the total due or estimate.
AB701-engrossed, s. 30 21Section 30. 9.01 (1) (ag) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,27,322 9.01 (1) (ag) 1. Each petition for a recount shall be accompanied by the fee
23prescribed in this paragraph.
If the difference between the votes cast for the leading
24candidate and those cast for the petitioner or the difference between the affirmative
25and negative votes cast upon any referendum question is less than 10 if 1,000 or less

1votes are cast or less not more than .5% 0.5% of the total votes cast for the office or
2on the question if more than 1,000 votes are cast, the petitioner is not required to pay
3a fee.
AB701-engrossed, s. 31 4Section 31. 9.01 (1) (ag) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,27,115 9.01 (1) (ag) 1m. If the difference between the votes cast for the leading
6candidate and those cast for the petitioner or the difference between the affirmative
7and negative votes cast upon any referendum question is at least 10 if 1,000 or less
8votes are cast or is more than 0.5% but not more than 2% if more than 1,000 votes
9are cast, the petitioner shall pay a fee of $5 for each ward for which the petition
10requests a ballot recount, or $5 for each municipality for which the petition requests
11a recount where no wards exist.
AB701-engrossed, s. 32 12Section 32. 9.01 (1) (ag) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,27,1913 9.01 (1) (ag) 2. If the difference between the votes cast for the leading candidate
14and those cast for the petitioner or the difference between the affirmative and
15negative votes cast upon any referendum question is at least 10 if 1,000 or less votes
16are cast or at least .5%
more than 2% if more than 1,000 votes are cast, the petitioner
17shall pay a fee of $5 for equal to the actual cost of performing the recount in each ward
18for which the petition requests a ballot recount, or $5 for in each municipality for
19which the petition request a recount
where no wards exist.
AB701-engrossed, s. 33 20Section 33. 9.01 (1) (ag) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,27,2421 9.01 (1) (ag) 3. All fees calculated or estimated under par. (ad) shall be prepaid
22in cash or another form of payment which is acceptable to the officer to whom they
23are paid. No petition for which a fee is required is valid unless the proper calculated
24or estimated
fee is paid at the time of filing.
AB701-engrossed, s. 34 25Section 34. 9.01 (1) (ag) 3m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,28,6
19.01 (1) (ag) 3m. The petitioner shall pay any balance owing toward the fee due
2under subd. 2. within 30 days after the clerk or body receiving the petition provides
3the petitioner with a written statement of the amount due. If the petitioner has
4overpaid the fee due under subd. 2., the clerk or body receiving the petition shall
5refund the amount overpaid within 30 days after the board of canvassers makes its
6determination in the recount.
AB701-engrossed, s. 35 7Section 35. 9.01 (1) (ar) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,28,228 9.01 (1) (ar) 3. Upon receipt of Whenever a clerk receives a valid petition and
9any payment under par. (ag) 3.
, the clerk shall thereupon notify the proper board of
10canvassers. Upon receipt of Whenever the board receives a valid petition by the
11board
and any payment under par. (ag) 3., the board shall promptly by certified mail
12or other expeditious means order the proper county boards of canvassers to
13commence the recount. County boards of canvassers shall convene no later than 9
14a.m. on the second day following after receipt of an order and may adjourn for not
15more than one day at a time until the recount is completed in the county, except that
16the board may permit extension of the time for adjournment. Returns from a recount
17ordered by the board shall be transmitted to the office of the board as soon as possible,
18but in no case later than 13 days from the date of the order of the board directing the
19recount. The chairperson of the board may not make a determination in any election
20if a recount is pending before any county board of canvassers in that election. The
21chairperson of the board need not recount actual ballots, but shall verify the returns
22of the county boards of canvassers in making his or her determinations.
AB701-engrossed, s. 36 23Section 36. 9.01 (1) (b) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,29,524 9.01 (1) (b) 11. All steps of the recount shall be performed publicly. All Except
25as provided in subd. 12., all
materials and ballots may be viewed and identified by

1the candidates, the person demanding the recount and their authorized
2representatives and counsel, but only members of the board of canvassers and
3tabulators assisting them may touch any of the materials or ballots. The candidates,
4the person demanding the recount and their authorized representatives and counsel
5may object to the counting of any ballot. Any errors shall be corrected.
AB701-engrossed, s. 37 6Section 37. 9.01 (1) (b) 12. of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,29,97 9.01 (1) (b) 12. Except as authorized in s. 6.47 (8), the board of canvassers shall
8not permit access to the name of any elector who has obtained a confidential listing
9under s. 6.47 (2) during the recanvass.
AB701-engrossed, s. 38 10Section 38. 11.01 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,29,1511 11.01 (11) "Incurred obligation" means every express obligation to make any
12contribution or disbursement including every loan, guarantee of a loan or other
13obligation or payment for any goods, or for any services which have been performed
14or are to be performed in the future, that is incurred by a candidate, any person,
15including any
committee, individual or group, for political purposes.
AB701-engrossed, s. 39 16Section 39. 11.05 (2r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,30,1217 11.05 (2r) (a) Any person, committee or group, other than a committee or
18individual required to file an oath a statement under s. 11.06 (7) (a), who or which
19does not anticipate accepting contributions, making disbursements or incurring
20obligations in an aggregate amount in excess of $1,000 in a calendar year and does
21not anticipate accepting any contribution or contributions from a single source, other
22than contributions made by a candidate to his or her own campaign, exceeding $100
23in that year may indicate on its registration statement that the person, committee
24or group will not accept contributions, incur obligations or make disbursements in
25the aggregate in excess of $1,000 in any calendar year and will not accept any

1contribution or contributions from a single source, other than contributions made by
2a candidate to his or her own campaign, exceeding $100 in such year. Any registrant
3making such an indication is not subject to any filing requirement if the statement
4is true. The registrant need not file a termination report. A registrant not making
5such an indication on a registration statement is subject to a filing requirement. The
6indication may be revoked and the registrant is then subject to a filing requirement
7as of the date of revocation, or the date that aggregate contributions, disbursements
8or obligations for the calendar year exceed $1,000, or the date on which the registrant
9accepts any contribution or contributions exceeding $100 from a single source, other
10than contributions made by a candidate to his or her own campaign, during that year,
11whichever is earlier. If the revocation is not timely, the registrant violates s. 11.27
12(1).
AB701-engrossed, s. 40 13Section 40. 11.05 (3) (q) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,30,2214 11.05 (3) (q) In the case of a registrant who or which does not maintain a street
15address within this state, a report providing the information specified by the board
16for the portion of the year in which the registrant initially files a statement under
17this section before filing that statement and the one-year period preceding the
18beginning of that year, plus any additional period required under sub. (7m) to enable
19the registrant to make a contribution or disbursement from the property or funds.
20The report required under this paragraph may be filed no later than 10 days
21following the remainder of a statement filed under this section. A registration lapses
22if the report required under this paragraph is not filed in a timely manner.
AB701-engrossed, s. 41 23Section 41. 11.05 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,31,924 11.05 (7) Change in status of new registrant. Notwithstanding sub. (6) Except
25as provided in sub. (7m)
, any individual or organization who or which has received

1property or funds which were not intended for political purposes in connection with
2an election for state or local office at the time of receipt may make contributions or
3disbursements from such property or funds in connection with an election for state
4or local office if the individual or organization complies with applicable provisions of
5sub. (1), (2) or (2g) as soon as such intent changes. For purposes of s. 11.06 (1), all
6property or funds which are in a registrant's the possession of such an individual or
7organization
on the date of registration under this section shall be treated as received
8on the date that such intent changes so that the property or funds are to be used for
9political purposes in connection with an election for state or local office.
AB701-engrossed, s. 42 10Section 42. 11.05 (7m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,31,2511 11.05 (7m) Nonresident registrants; additional information. If a registrant
12who or which does not maintain a street address in this state has property or funds
13in the possession of the registrant on the date of registration from which the
14registrant wishes to make a contribution or disbursement, the registrant may make
15a contribution or disbursement from the property or funds to the extent permitted
16under this chapter if the registrant obtained the property or funds from sources and
17in amounts that were lawful under this chapter at the time that the property or funds
18were received by the registrant, and the registrant reports to the appropriate filing
19officer the information specified by the board under sub. (3) (q) with respect to the
20property or funds prior to making any contribution or disbursement from the
21property or funds. For purposes of determining the source of property or funds in the
22possession of a registrant at the time of registration under this subsection, the
23property and funds in the possession of a registrant shall be allocated to the sources
24from which the registrant received property and funds in the inverse order in which
25the property and funds were chronologically received.
AB701-engrossed, s. 43
1Section 43. 11.06 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,32,82 11.06 (1) Contents of report. (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2), (3) and
3(3m) and ss. 11.05 (2r) and 11.19 (2), each registrant under s. 11.05 shall make full
4reports, upon a form prescribed by the board and signed by the appropriate
5individual under sub. (5), of all contributions received, contributions or
6disbursements made, and obligations incurred. Each report shall contain the
7following information, covering the period since the last date covered on the previous
8report, unless otherwise provided:
AB701-engrossed, s. 44 9Section 44. 11.06 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,32,1310 11.06 (1) (h) An itemized statement of every incurred obligation exceeding $20
11in amount or value, together with the name of the person or business with whom the
12obligation was incurred, and the date and the specific purpose for which each such
13the obligation was incurred.
AB701-engrossed, s. 45 14Section 45. 11.06 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB701-engrossed, s. 46 15Section 46. 11.06 (3r) of the statutes is repealed.
AB701-engrossed, s. 47 16Section 47. 11.06 (3x) of the statutes is created to read:
AB701-engrossed,32,2217 11.06 (3x) Return of contributions. Each registrant who or which receives
18an unlawful contribution or a contribution in an amount or value that exceeds the
19amount or value that is permitted to be received from the donor shall promptly
20return the contribution or portion thereof that is unlawfully contributed to the donor
21or, if the contribution is made anonymously, shall donate the contribution to the
22common school fund.
AB701-engrossed, s. 48 23Section 48. 11.06 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,33,724 11.06 (4) (b) Unless Each registrant who or which receives any contribution
25shall report the contribution as received and accepted on the date received, unless


1it is returned or donated within 15 30 days of receipt, a contribution must be reported
2as received and accepted on
the date received. For purposes of this chapter, a
3contribution is considered to be accepted if it is not returned or donated within the
4period prescribed under this paragraph.
This subsection paragraph applies
5notwithstanding the fact that the contribution is not deposited in the into a campaign
6depository account by the closing date for the a reporting period as provided in s.
711.20 (8) or the reporting deadline provided in s. 11.21 (16).
AB701-engrossed, s. 49 8Section 49. 11.12 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,33,139 11.12 (4) Each registrant shall report contributions, disbursements and
10incurred obligations in accordance with s. 11.20, and if the registrant files reports
11under s. 11.21 (16), in accordance with s. 11.21 (16)
. Except as permitted under s.
1211.06 (2), (3) and (3m), each report shall contain the information which is required
13under s. 11.06 (1).
AB701-engrossed, s. 50 14Section 50. 11.14 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB701-engrossed,34,215 11.14 (3) Notwithstanding sub. (1), any candidate who serves as his or her own
16campaign treasurer and who is authorized to make and makes an indication on his
17or her registration statement
exempted from reporting under s. 11.05 (2r) that he or
18she will not accept contributions, make disbursements or incur obligations in an
19aggregate amount exceeding $1,000 in a calendar year, and will not accept any
20contribution or contributions from a single source, other than contributions made by
21the candidate to his or her own campaign, exceeding $100 in a calendar year,
may
22designate a single personal account as his or her campaign depository account, and
23may intermingle personal and other funds with campaign funds. If a separate
24depository account is later established by the candidate, the candidate shall transfer
25all campaign funds in the personal account to the new depository account.

1Disbursements made from such personal account need not be identified in
2accordance with s. 11.16 (3).
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