SB45, s. 3076 12Section 3076. 800.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1309,2113 800.03 (3) The amount of the deposit shall be set by the municipal judge, but
14shall not be effective until approved by the governing body of the municipality. The
15amount shall not exceed the maximum penalty for the offense, including any penalty
16assessment that would be applicable under s. 165.87 757.05, any jail assessment that
17would be applicable under s. 302.46 (1), any crime laboratories and drug law
18enforcement assessment that would be applicable under s. 165.755, any consumer
19information assessment that would be applicable under s. 100.261
and any domestic
20abuse assessment that would be applicable under s. 973.055 (1), plus court costs,
21including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1).
SB45, s. 3077 22Section 3077. 800.04 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1310,1623 800.04 (2) (b) If the municipal judge determines that the defendant should not
24be released under par. (a) and the defendant is charged with a traffic or boating
25violation, the municipal judge shall release the defendant on a deposit in the amount

1established by the uniform deposit schedule under s. 345.26 (2) (a) or under s. 23.66.
2For other violations, the municipal judge shall establish a deposit in an amount not
3to exceed the maximum penalty for the offense, including any penalty assessment
4that would be applicable under s. 165.87 757.05, any jail assessment that would be
5applicable under s. 302.46 (1), any crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
6assessment that would be applicable under s. 165.755, any consumer information
7assessment that would be applicable under s. 100.261
and any domestic abuse
8assessment that would be applicable under s. 973.055 (1). If the judge in a 1st class
9city determines that a defendant appearing before the judge through interactive
10video and audio transmission should not be released under par. (a), the judge shall
11inform the defendant that he or she has the right to appear personally before a judge
12for a determination, not prejudiced by the first appearance, as to whether he or she
13should be released without a deposit. On failure of the defendant to make a deposit
14under this paragraph, he or she may be committed to jail pending trial only if the
15judge finds that there is a reasonable basis to believe the person will not appear in
16court.
SB45, s. 3078 17Section 3078. 800.04 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1311,618 800.04 (2) (c) If the defendant has made a deposit under par. (b) or s. 800.03
19and does not appear, he or she is deemed to have tendered a plea of no contest and
20submits to a forfeiture, a penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87 757.05, a jail
21assessment imposed by s. 302.46 (1), a crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
22assessment imposed by s. 165.755, any applicable consumer information assessment
23imposed by s. 100.261
and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s.
24973.055 (1) plus costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1), not exceeding the
25amount of the deposit. The court may either accept the plea of no contest and enter

1judgment accordingly, or reject the plea and issue a summons. If the court finds that
2the violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093 (1), the court may summon the
3alleged violator into court to determine if restitution shall be ordered under s.
4800.093. If the defendant fails to appear in response to the summons, the court shall
5issue a warrant under s. 968.09. If the defendant has made a deposit but does appear,
6the court shall allow the defendant to withdraw the plea of no contest.
SB45, s. 3079 7Section 3079. 800.09 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1311,188 800.09 (1) Judgment. (intro.) If a municipal court finds a defendant guilty it
9may render judgment by ordering restitution under s. 800.093 and payment of a
10forfeiture, the penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87 757.05, the jail assessment
11imposed by s. 302.46 (1), the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
12assessment imposed by s. 165.755, any applicable consumer information assessment
13imposed by s. 100.261
and any applicable domestic abuse assessment imposed by s.
14973.055 (1) plus costs of prosecution, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1). The
15court shall apply any payment received on a judgment that includes restitution to
16first satisfy any payment of restitution ordered, then to pay the forfeiture,
17assessments and costs. If the judgment is not paid, the court may proceed under par.
18(a), (b) or (c) or any combination of those paragraphs, as follows:
SB45, s. 3080 19Section 3080. 800.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1312,620 800.09 (1) (a) The court may defer payment of any judgment or provide for
21instalment payments. At the time the judgment is rendered, the court shall inform
22the defendant, orally and in writing, of the date by which restitution and the
23payment of the forfeiture, the penalty assessment, the jail assessment, the crime
24laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any applicable consumer
25information assessment
and any applicable domestic abuse assessment plus costs

1must be made, and of the possible consequences of failure to do so in timely fashion,
2including imprisonment, as provided in s. 800.095, or suspension of the defendant's
3motor vehicle operating privilege, as provided in par. (c), if applicable. If the
4defendant is not present, the court shall ensure that the information is sent to the
5defendant by mail. In 1st class cities, all of the written information required by this
6paragraph shall be printed in English and Spanish and provided to each defendant.
SB45, s. 3081 7Section 3081. 800.09 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1312,178 800.09 (1) (c) The Subject to the fee under s. 85.135, if applicable, the court may
9suspend the defendant's operating privilege, as defined in s. 340.01 (40), until
10restitution is made and the forfeiture, assessments and costs are paid, if the
11defendant has not done so within 60 days after the date the restitution or payments
12or both are to be made under par. (a) and has not notified the court that he or she is
13unable to comply with the judgment, as provided under s. 800.095 (4) (a), except that
14the suspension period may not exceed 5 years. The court shall take possession of the
15suspended license and shall forward the license, along with a notice of the suspension
16clearly stating that the suspension is for failure to comply with a judgment of the
17court, to the department of transportation.
SB45, s. 3082 18Section 3082. 800.09 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1313,919 800.09 (2) (b) If the person charged fails to appear personally or by an attorney
20at the time fixed for hearing of the case, the defendant may be deemed to have
21entered a plea of no contest and the money deposited, if any, or such portion thereof
22as the court determines to be an adequate penalty, plus the penalty assessment, the
23jail assessment, the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any
24applicable consumer information assessment
and any applicable domestic abuse
25assessment plus costs, including the fee prescribed in s. 814.65 (1), may be declared

1forfeited by the court or may be ordered applied upon the payment of any penalty
2which may be imposed, together with the penalty assessment, the jail assessment,
3the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment, any applicable
4consumer information assessment
and any applicable domestic abuse assessment
5plus costs. If the court finds that the violation meets the conditions in s. 800.093 (1),
6the court may summon the alleged violator into court to determine if restitution shall
7be ordered under s. 800.093. Any money remaining after payment of any penalties,
8assessments, costs and restitution shall be refunded to the person who made the
9deposit.
SB45, s. 3083 10Section 3083. 800.095 (4) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1313,1311 800.095 (4) (b) 4. That Subject to the fee under s. 85.135, if applicable, that the
12defendant's operating privilege, as defined in s. 340.01 (40), be suspended until the
13judgment is complied with, except that the suspension period may not exceed 5 years.
SB45, s. 3084 14Section 3084. 800.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1314,215 800.10 (2) All forfeitures, fees, penalty assessments, crime laboratories and
16drug law enforcement assessments, consumer information assessments,
domestic
17abuse assessments and costs paid to a municipal court under a judgment before a
18municipal judge shall be paid to the municipal treasurer within 7 days after receipt
19of the money by a municipal judge or other court personnel. At the time of the
20payment, the municipal judge shall report to the municipal treasurer the title of the
21action, the offense for which a forfeiture was imposed and the total amount of the
22forfeiture, fees, penalty assessments, crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
23assessments, consumer information assessments,
domestic abuse assessments and
24costs, if any. The treasurer shall disburse the fees as provided in s. 814.65 (1). All
25jail assessments paid to a municipal court under a judgment before a municipal judge

1shall be paid to the county treasurer within 7 days after receipt of the money by a
2municipal judge or other court personnel.
SB45, s. 3085 3Section 3085. 800.12 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1314,104 800.12 (2) A municipality may by ordinance provide that a municipal judge
5may impose a forfeiture for contempt under sub. (1) in an amount not to exceed $50
6or, upon nonpayment of the forfeiture, penalty assessment under s. 165.87 757.05,
7jail assessment under s. 302.46 and, crime laboratories and drug law enforcement
8assessment under s. 165.755, any applicable consumer information assessment
9under s. 100.261
and any applicable domestic abuse assessment under s. 973.055 (1),
10a jail sentence not to exceed 7 days.
SB45, s. 3086 11Section 3086. 803.03 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1315,412 803.03 (2) (b) Options after joinder. Any party joined pursuant to par. (a) may
131. participate in the prosecution of the action, 2. agree to have his or her interest
14represented by the party who caused the joinder, or 3. move for dismissal with or
15without prejudice. If the party joined chooses to participate in the prosecution of the
16action, the party joined shall have an equal voice with other claimants in such
17prosecution. If Except as provided in par. (bm), if the party joined chooses to have
18his or her interest represented by the party who caused the joinder, the party joined
19shall sign a written waiver of the right to participate which shall express consent to
20be bound by the judgment in the action. Such waiver shall become binding when filed
21with the court, but a party may withdraw the waiver upon timely motion to the judge
22to whom the case has been assigned with notice to the other parties. A party who
23represents the interest of another party and who obtains a judgment favorable to
24such other party may be awarded reasonable attorneys fees by the court. If the party
25joined moves for dismissal without prejudice as to his or her claim, the party shall

1demonstrate to the court that it would be unjust to require the party to prosecute the
2claim with the principal claim. In determining whether to grant the motion to
3dismiss, the court shall weigh the possible prejudice to the movant against the state's
4interest in economy of judicial effort.
SB45, s. 3087 5Section 3087. 803.03 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1315,186 803.03 (2) (bm) Joinders because of implication of medical assistance. If the
7department of health and family services is joined as a party pursuant to par. (a) and
8s. 49.89 (2) because of the provision of benefits under subch. IV of ch. 49, the
9department of health and family services need not sign a waiver of the right to
10participate in order to have its interests represented by the party that caused the
11joinder. If the department of health and family services makes no selection under
12par. (b), the party causing the joinder shall represent the interests of the department
13of health and family services and the department of health and family services shall
14be bound by the judgment in the action. Regardless of whether the department of
15health and family services joins in prosecuting the claim, the portion of the proceeds
16of the claim that represents benefits paid under subch. IV of ch. 49 as a result of the
17occurrence of injury, sickness or death for which the claim arose shall be paid to the
18department of health and family services pursuant to s. 49.89 (5).
SB45, s. 3088 19Section 3088. 813.16 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1315,2520 813.16 (7) If the person seeking the appointment of a receiver under sub. (1)
21is a corporation supervised by the division of savings and loan institutions, home
22loan bank board, U.S. office of thrift supervision, federal deposit insurance
23corporation or resolution trust corporation, the court, unless the opposing party
24objects, shall appoint an officer of such corporation as receiver to act without
25compensation and to give such bond as the court requires.
SB45, s. 3089
1Section 3089. 814.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1316,82 814.03 (3) Notwithstanding subs. (1) and (2), where the department of health
3and family services or a county is joined as a plaintiff pursuant to ss. 49.89 (2) and
4803.03 (2) (a) because of the provision of benefits under subch. IV of ch. 49, and where
5the interests of the department of health and family services or of the county are
6represented under s. 803.03 (2) (b) by the party who caused the joinder
, the
7department of health and family services or the county shall not be liable for costs
8to any prevailing defendant.
SB45, s. 3090 9Section 3090. 814.04 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1316,1710 814.04 (1) (a) When the amount recovered or the value of the property involved
11is $1,000 or over equal to or greater than the maximum amount specified in s. 799.01
12(1) (d)
, attorney fees shall be $100 may not exceed $500; when it is less than $1,000
13and is $500 or over, $50
the maximum amount specified in s. 799.01 (1) (d), but is
14$1,000 or more, attorney fees may not exceed $300
; when it is less than $500 and is
15$200 or over, $25; and when it is less than $200, $15
$1,000, attorney fees may not
16exceed $100. In all other cases in which there is no amount recovered or that do not
17involve property, attorney fees may not exceed $500
.
SB45, s. 3091 18Section 3091. 814.04 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 3092 19Section 3092. 814.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1317,720 814.04 (2) Disbursements. All the necessary disbursements and fees allowed
21by law; the compensation of referees; a reasonable disbursement for the service of
22process or other papers in an action when the same are served by a person authorized
23by law other than an officer, but the item may not exceed the authorized sheriff's fee
24for the same service; amounts actually paid out for certified and other copies of
25papers and records in any public office; postage, telegraphing photocopying,

1telephoning, electronic communications, facsimile transmissions and express or
2overnight delivery
; depositions including copies; plats and photographs, not
3exceeding $50 $100 for each item; an expert witness fee not exceeding $100 $300 for
4each expert who testifies, exclusive of the standard witness fee and mileage which
5shall also be taxed for each expert; and in actions relating to or affecting the title to
6lands, the cost of procuring an abstract of title to the lands. Guardian ad litem fees
7shall not be taxed as a cost or disbursement.
SB45, s. 3093 8Section 3093. 814.07 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1317,11 9814.07 Costs on motion. Costs may be allowed on a motion, in the discretion
10of the court or judge, not exceeding $50 $300, and may be absolute or directed to abide
11the event of the action.
SB45, s. 3094 12Section 3094. 814.60 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1317,1313 814.60 (2) (a) Penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87 757.05;
SB45, s. 3095 14Section 3095. 814.60 (2) (ai) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1317,1515 814.60 (2) (ai) Consumer information assessment imposed by s. 100.261.
SB45, s. 3096 16Section 3096. 814.613 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1317,23 17814.613 Fees for driver's license suspensions or revocations. A court
18may require a person to pay a fee upon ordering the suspension or revocation of that
19person's operating privilege under s. 345.47 (1), 800.09 (1) (c), 800.095 (4) (b) 4.,
20938.17 (2) (d), 938.34 (8) or 938.343 (2), if the operating privilege was suspended or
21revoked solely for failure to pay a forfeiture imposed for violating an ordinance that
22is unrelated to the violator's operation of a motor vehicle. The amount of the fee may
23not exceed the amount that the court is required to pay under s. 85.135.
SB45, s. 3097 24Section 3097. 814.63 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1317,2525 814.63 (3) (a) Penalty assessment imposed by s. 165.87 757.05.
SB45, s. 3098
1Section 3098. 814.63 (3) (ai) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1318,22 814.63 (3) (ai) Consumer information assessment imposed by s. 100.261.
SB45, s. 3099 3Section 3099. 814.635 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1318,94 814.635 (1) Except for an action for a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48
5(2m), the clerk of circuit court shall charge and collect a $7 $9 justice information
6system fee from any person, including any governmental unit as defined in s. 108.02
7(17), paying a fee under s. 814.61 (1) (a), (3) or (8) (am), 814.62 (1), (2) or (3) (a) or (b)
8or 814.63 (1). The justice information system fee is in addition to the other fees listed
9in this section.
SB45, s. 3100 10Section 3100. 814.65 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1318,1711 814.65 (6) Fee for driver's license suspension or revocation. A municipal
12court may require a person to pay a fee upon ordering the suspension or revocation
13of that person's operating privilege under s. 345.47 (1), 800.09 (1) (c), 800.095 (4) (b)
144., 938.17 (2) (d), 938.34 (8) or 938.343 (2), if the operating privilege was suspended
15or revoked solely for failure to pay a forfeiture imposed for violating an ordinance
16that is unrelated to the violator's operation of a motor vehicle. The amount of the fee
17may not exceed the amount that the court is required to pay under s. 85.135.
SB45, s. 3101 18Section 3101. 815.18 (3) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1318,1919 815.18 (3) (o) Tuition units. Tuition units purchased under s. 16.24 14.63.
SB45, s. 3102 20Section 3102. 859.02 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1319,221 859.02 (2) (a) It is a claim based on tort, on a marital property agreement that
22is subject to the time limitations under s. 766.58 (13) (b) or (c), on Wisconsin income,
23franchise, sales, withholding, gift or death taxes, or on unemployment insurance
24contributions due or benefits overpaid,; a claim for funeral or administrative

1expenses,; a claim of this state under s. 46.27 (7g), 49.496 or 49.682 or rules
2promulgated under s. 46.286 (7);
or a claim of the United States; or
SB45, s. 3103 3Section 3103. 859.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1319,164 859.07 (2) If the decedent was at the time of death or at any time prior thereto
5a patient or inmate of any state or county hospital or institution or any person
6responsible for any obligation owing to the state or county under s. 46.03 (18), 46.10,
748.36, 301.03 (18), 301.12 or 938.36 or if the decedent or the spouse of the decedent
8ever received the family care benefit under s. 46.286, medical assistance under
9subch. IV of ch. 49, long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7)
10or aid under s. 49.68, 49.683 or 49.685, the personal representative shall send notice
11in writing of the date set under s. 859.01 by registered or certified mail to the
12department of health and family services or the department of corrections, as
13applicable, and the county clerk of the applicable county not less than 30 days before
14the date set under s. 859.01, upon such blanks and containing such information as
15the applicable department or county clerk may provide. The applicable county is the
16county of residence, as defined in s. 49.001 (6).
SB45, s. 3104 17Section 3104. 867.01 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1319,2118 867.01 (3) (a) 4. Whether the decedent or the decedent's spouse received the
19family care benefit under s. 46.286,
medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49,
20long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s.
2149.68, 49.683 or 49.685.
SB45, s. 3105 22Section 3105. 867.01 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1320,423 867.01 (3) (d) Notice. The court may hear the matter without notice or order
24notice to be given under s. 879.03. If the decedent or the decedent's spouse received
25the family care benefit under s. 46.286, medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49,

1long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s.
249.68, 49.683 or 49.685, the petitioner shall give notice by certified mail to the
3department of health and family services as soon as practicable after filing the
4petition with the court.
SB45, s. 3106 5Section 3106. 867.02 (2) (a) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1320,96 867.02 (2) (a) 6. Whether the decedent or the decedent's spouse received the
7family care benefit under s. 46.286,
medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49,
8long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s.
949.68, 49.683 or 49.685.
SB45, s. 3107 10Section 3107. 867.03 (1g) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1320,1411 867.03 (1g) (c) Whether the decedent or the decedent's spouse ever received the
12family care benefit under s. 46.286,
medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49,
13long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s.
1449.68, 49.683 or 49.685.
SB45, s. 3108 15Section 3108. 867.03 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1321,216 867.03 (1m) (a) Whenever an heir or person who was guardian of the decedent
17at the time of the decedent's death intends to transfer a decedent's property by
18affidavit under sub. (1g) and the decedent or the decedent's spouse ever received the
19family care benefit under s. 46.286,
medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49,
20long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s.
2149.68, 49.683 or 49.685, the heir or person who was guardian of the decedent at the
22time of the decedent's death shall give notice to the department of health and family
23services of his or her intent. The notice shall include the information in the affidavit
24under sub. (1g) and the heir or person who was guardian of the decedent at the time

1of the decedent's death shall give the notice by certified mail, return receipt
2requested.
SB45, s. 3109 3Section 3109. 867.03 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1321,124 867.03 (1m) (b) An heir or person who was guardian of the decedent at the time
5of the decedent's death who files an affidavit under sub. (1g) that states that the
6decedent or the decedent's spouse received the family care benefit under s. 46.286,
7medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49, long-term community support services
8funded under s. 46.27 (7) or aid under s. 49.68, 49.683 or 49.685 shall attach to the
9affidavit the proof of mail delivery of the notice required under par. (a) showing a
10delivery date that is not less than 10 days before the day on which the heir or person
11who was guardian of the decedent at the time of the decedent's death files the
12affidavit.
SB45, s. 3110 13Section 3110. 867.035 (1) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1321,2314 867.035 (1) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (bm), the department of
15health and family services may collect from the property of a decedent, including
16funds of a decedent that are held by the decedent immediately before death in a joint
17account or a P.O.D. account, by affidavit under this section an amount equal to the
18medical assistance that is recoverable under s. 49.496 (3) (a), the long-term
19community support services under s. 46.27 that is recoverable under s. 46.27 (7g) (c)
201., the family care benefit that is recoverable under rules promulgated under s.
2146.286 (7)
or the aid under s. 49.68, 49.683 or 49.685 that is recoverable under s.
2249.682 (2) (a) and that was paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse,
23if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
SB45, s. 3111 24Section 3111. 867.035 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1322,8
1867.035 (4) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (4) (im), with respect
2to funds collected by the department under sub. (1) related to medical assistance paid
3on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse, the department of health and
4family services shall pay claims under sub. (3), shall pay to the federal government
5from the amount recovered under this section and not paid out as claims under sub.
6(3) an amount equal to the amount of federal funds used to pay the benefits recovered
7under this section and shall spend the remainder of the amount recovered under this
8section for medical assistance benefits under subch. IV of ch. 49.
SB45, s. 3112 9Section 3112. 880.60 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB45,1322,2310 880.60 (4) Limitation on number of wards. No person or corporate entity other
11than a county having a population of 100,000 or more, or a bank or trust company
12or the commandant of the Wisconsin veterans home at King shall be guardian of
13more than 5 wards at one time, unless all the wards are members of one family. Such
14A
county shall act only for patients in its county hospital or mental hospital and for
15residents of its county home or infirmary, and shall serve without fee. The
16commandant shall act only for members of the Wisconsin veterans home and shall
17serve without fee.
Upon presentation of a petition by an attorney of the U.S.
18department of veterans affairs or other interested person, alleging that a guardian
19is acting in a fiduciary capacity for more than 5 wards as herein provided and
20requesting the guardian's discharge for that reason, the court, upon proof
21substantiating the petition, shall require a final accounting forthwith from such the
22guardian and shall discharge the guardian from guardianship in excess of 5 and
23forthwith appoint a successor.
SB45, s. 3113 24Section 3113. 893.83 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1323,2
1893.83 Claims against state and local governments resulting from
2computational date errors.
(1) In this section:
SB45,1323,43 (a) "Action" means any civil action or proceeding including any action for
4declaratory or injunctive relief.
SB45,1323,55 (b) "Computational date error" means:
SB45,1323,76 1. The failure of a computer system to handle correctly and consistently all
7dates before, during and after the year 2000; or
SB45,1323,108 2. The inability of a computer system to correctly interpret, produce, calculate,
9generate, utilize, manipulate, represent or account for all dates before, during and
10after the year 2000.
SB45,1323,1411 (c) "Computer system" means any electronic or collection of devices, including
12support devices, networks, and embedded chips, that contains computer programs
13or electronic instructions and that performs functions including logic, arithmetic,
14data processing, data storage and retrieval, communication or control.
SB45,1323,1915 (d) "Local governmental unit" means a political subdivision of this state, a
16special purpose district in this state, an instrumentality or corporation of such a
17political subdivision or special purpose district, a combination or subunit of any of
18the foregoing or a combination of an instrumentality of the state and any of the
19foregoing.
SB45,1323,2220 (e) "State governmental unit" means this state, and every subunit or
21instrumentality of this state, including any institution or authority, regardless of
22whether moneys are appropriated to the unit.
SB45,1324,6 23(2) No person may bring an action against a state authority or local
24governmental unit or an officer, employe or agent of a state or local governmental
25unit acting within the scope of his or her employment or agency for the alleged failure

1of the authority, unit, officer, employe or agent to plan for, test for, detect, disclose,
2prevent, report on, reprogram, remediate or otherwise effect control over a
3computational date error or to have in place alternative provisions to deal with the
4effects of a computational date error or for any other act or omission related to a
5computational date error for which there would otherwise be liability if the authority,
6unit, officer, employe or agent made a good faith effort to address the alleged failure.
SB45,1324,9 7(3) Any provision of a contract entered into, extended, modified or renewed by
8a state or local governmental unit or by a state authority on or after the effective date
9of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], contrary to sub. (2) is void.
SB45, s. 3114 10Section 3114. 895.82 of the statutes is created to read:
SB45,1324,12 11895.82 Interpretation of contracts and other legal instruments:
12European currency.
(1) In this section:
SB45,1324,1513 (a) "Euro" means the currency of participating member states of the European
14Union who have adopted a single currency in accordance with the provisions of the
151992 Treaty on European Union.
SB45,1324,1716 (b) "European currency unit" means the currency basket that is the monetary
17unit of account of the European Economic Community.
SB45,1324,23 18(2) Unless otherwise required in a contract or other legal instrument, if a
19subject or medium of payment of a contract or other legal instrument is a currency
20that has been replaced by the euro, the euro shall be a commercially reasonable
21substitute for that currency. The valuation of the currency in euros shall be
22determined in accordance with any applicable regulations adopted by the council of
23the European Union.
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