SB190,41,1714 11.61 (1) (a) Whoever Except as provided in par. (d), whoever intentionally
15violates s. 11.05 (1), (2), (2g) or (2r), 11.07 (1) or (5), 11.10 (1), 11.12 (5), 11.23 (6) or
1611.24 (1) may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 4 years
17and 6 months or both.
SB190, s. 98 18Section 98. 11.61 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,41,2319 11.61 (1) (b) Whoever Except as provided in par. (d), whoever intentionally
20violates s. 11.25, 11.26, 11.27 (1), 11.30 (1) or 11.38 where the intentional violation
21does not involve a specific figure, or where the intentional violation concerns a figure
22which exceeds $100 in amount or value may be fined not more than $10,000 or
23imprisoned not more than 3 years or both.
SB190, s. 99 24Section 99 . 11.61 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283,
25is amended to read:
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111.61 (1) (b) Whoever Except as provided in par. (d), whoever intentionally
2violates s. 11.25, 11.26, 11.27 (1), 11.30 (1) or 11.38 where the intentional violation
3does not involve a specific figure, or where the intentional violation concerns a figure
4which exceeds $100 in amount or value may be fined not more than $10,000 or
5imprisoned for not more than 4 years and 6 months or both.
SB190, s. 100 6Section 100. 11.61 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,42,117 11.61 (1) (c) Whoever Except as provided in par. (d), whoever intentionally
8violates any provision of this chapter other than those provided in par. (a) and
9whoever intentionally violates any provision under par. (b) where the intentional
10violation concerns a specific figure which does not exceed $100 in amount or value
11may be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than 6 months or both.
SB190, s. 101 12Section 101 . 11.61 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB190,42,2113 11.61 (1) (d) Whoever, with intent to conceal or deceive, accepts or transfers a
14contribution, makes a disbursement or incurs an obligation to make a disbursement
15for the purpose of supporting or opposing a candidate for an office specified in s. 11.31
16(1) (a) to (f) or to make a communication specified in s. 11.05 (14) without first
17registering under s. 11.05 (1), (2) or (2g), to the extent required under s. 11.05 (1), (2)
18and (2g), or without reporting the information required under s. 11.12 (6) (c), (7) or
19(8) or 11.20 (3) or (4) with respect to that contribution, disbursement or obligation,
20to the extent required under ss. 11.12 (6) (c), (7) and (8) and 11.20 (3) and (4), may
21be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years, or both.
SB190, s. 102 22Section 102. 14.58 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,43,223 14.58 (20) Election campaign Clean government fund. Make disbursements
24to each candidate certified under s. 7.08 (2) (c) or (cm) by the elections board as

1eligible to receive moneys from the Wisconsin election campaign clean government
2fund.
SB190, s. 103 3Section 103. 20.510 (1) (q) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,43,74 20.510 (1) (q) Wisconsin election campaign Clean government fund. As a
5continuing appropriation, from the Wisconsin election campaign clean government
6fund, the moneys amounts determined under s. 11.50 to provide for payments to
7eligible candidates certified under s. 7.08 (2) (c) and (cm).
SB190, s. 104 8Section 104. 20.855 (4) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB190, s. 105 9Section 105. 20.855 (4) (ba) of the statutes is created to read:
SB190,43,1310 20.855 (4) (ba) Lobbying expenditure tax revenue transfer. A sum sufficient
11equal to the amounts determined by the secretary of revenue under s. 77.9973, to be
12transferred from the general fund to the clean government fund annually on
13September 16.
SB190, s. 106 14Section 106. 20.855 (4) (bb) of the statutes is created to read:
SB190,43,1915 20.855 (4) (bb) Clean government fund supplement. A sum sufficient equal to
16the amounts required to make full payment of grants which candidates qualify to
17receive from the clean government fund, to be transferred from the general fund to
18the clean government fund no later than the time required to make payments of
19grants under s. 11.50 (5).
SB190, s. 107 20Section 107. 25.17 (1) (ys) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,43,2121 25.17 (1) (ys) Wisconsin election campaign Clean government fund (s. 25.42);
SB190, s. 108 22Section 108. 25.42 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,44,3 2325.42 Wisconsin election campaign Clean government fund. All moneys
24appropriated under s. 20.855 (4) (b) (ba) and (bb) together with all moneys reverting
25to the state under s. 11.50 (8) and all gifts, bequests and devises received under s.

111.50 (13) constitute the Wisconsin election campaign clean government fund, to be
2expended for the purposes of s. 11.50. All moneys in the fund not disbursed by the
3state treasurer shall continue to accumulate indefinitely.
SB190, s. 109 4Section 109. 71.10 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB190, s. 110 5Section 110. Chapter 77 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB190,44,186 CHAPTER 77
7 TAXATION OF FOREST CROPLANDS;
8 REAL ESTATE TRANSFER FEES;
9 SALES AND USE TAXES; COUNTY
10 AND SPECIAL DISTRICT SALES
11 AND USE TAXES; MANAGED FOREST
12 LAND; TEMPORARY RECYCLING
13 SURCHARGE; LOCAL FOOD AND
14 BEVERAGE TAX; LOCAL RENTAL
15 CAR TAX; Premier resort area
16 taxes; state rental vehicle
17 fee; dry cleaning fees;
18 lobbying expenditure tax
SB190, s. 111 19Section 111. Subchapter XIII of chapter 77 [precedes 77.997] of the statutes
20is created to read:
SB190,44,2121 CHAPTER 77
SB190,44,2322 SUBCHAPTER XIII
23 lobbying expenditure TAX
SB190,44,25 2477.997 Definition. In this subchapter, "lobbying expenditure" has the
25meaning given under s. 13.62 (10r).
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177.9971 Imposition. A tax is imposed on every person, except an organization
2described in section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, that is exempt from
3federal income taxation under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code and a
4governmental unit, as defined in s. 281.65 (2) (am), at the rate of 10% on lobbying
5expenditures that are reportable to the ethics board under s. 13.68 (1).
SB190,45,7 677.9972 Administration. (1) The department of revenue shall levy, enforce
7and collect the tax under this subchapter.
SB190,45,9 8(2) The tax under this subchapter and a completed return prescribed by the
9department of revenue are due on March 1 and September 1.
SB190,45,12 10(3) Sections 77.59 (1) to (6), (8) and (8m), 77.60 (1) to (7), (9) and (10), 77.61 (5)
11and (12) to (14) and 77.62, as they apply to the taxes under subch. III, apply to the
12tax under this subchapter.
SB190,45,16 1377.9973 Certification. Annually no later than September 15, the secretary
14of revenue shall certify to the secretary of administration the amount of taxes
15collected under this subchapter for the preceding 12-month period ending on June
1630.
SB190, s. 112 17Section 112. Nonstatutory provisions.
SB190,45,2318 (1) Notwithstanding section 990.01 (11) of the statutes, if a court finds that all
19or any portion of section 11.01 (16) (a) 3., 11.12 (6) (c) or 11.50 (9) (b) of the statutes,
20as created by this act, or section 11.06 (2) of the statutes, as affected by this act, is
21unconstitutional, then sections 11.01 (16) (a) 3., 11.12 (6) (c) and 11.50 (9) (b) of the
22statutes, as created by this act, and the treatment of section 11.06 (2) of the statutes
23by this act are void in their entirety.
SB190, s. 113 24Section 113. Initial applicability.
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1(1) The treatment of sections 11.12 (7) (d), 11.26 (10a), 11.31 (9) and 11.50 (9a)
2of the statutes first applies to adjustments for the biennium beginning on January
31, 2002.
SB190,46,64 (2) The treatment of subchapter XIII of chapter 77 of the statutes first applies
5to lobbying expenditures made during the 6-month period ending on December 31,
62000.
SB190, s. 114 7Section 114. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after
8publication, except as follows:
SB190,46,109 (1) The treatment of sections 11.61 (1) (a) (by Section 97 ) and 11.61 (1) (b) (by
10Section 99) of the statutes takes effect on December 31, 1999.
SB190,46,1111 (End)
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