AB723,4,2524 2. In the event of conflict in the statutes regarding recording fees, subd. 1. shall
25control.
AB723, s. 6
1Section 6 . 59.43 (2) (ag) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act ....
2(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB723,5,83 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. For recording any instrument entitled to be recorded in the
4office of register of deeds, $8 for the first page if the county maintains a land
5information office under s. 59.72 (3) and $4 for the first page if the county does not
6maintain such an office, and $2 for each additional page, except that no fee may be
7collected for recording a change of address that is exempt from a filing fee under s.
8185.83 (1) (b).
AB723,5,109 2. In the event of conflict in the statutes regarding recording fees, subd. 1. shall
10control.
AB723, s. 7 11Section 7. 59.43 (2) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27
12and 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, is repealed and recreated to read:
AB723,5,1513 59.43 (2) (e) Subject to s. 59.72 (5), for filing any instrument which is entitled
14to be filed in the office of register of deeds and for which no other specific fee is
15specified, $11 for the first page and $2 for each additional page.
AB723, s. 8 16Section 8 . 59.43 (2) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act ....
17(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB723,5,2118 59.43 (2) (e) For filing any instrument which is entitled to be filed in the office
19of register of deeds and for which no other specific fee is specified, $8 for the first page
20if the county maintains a land information office under s. 59.72 (3) and $4 for the first
21page if the county does not maintain such an office, and $2 for each additional page.
AB723, s. 9 22Section 9. 59.72 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, is
23repealed and recreated to read:
AB723,6,224 59.72 (5) Land record modernization funding. (a) Before the 16th day of each
25month a register of deeds shall submit to the land information board $7 from the fee

1for recording or filing the first page of each instrument that is recorded or filed under
2s. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. or (e), less any amount retained by the county under par. (b).
AB723,6,53 (b) A county may retain $5 of the $7 submitted under par. (a) from the fee for
4recording or filing the first page of each instrument that is recorded or filed under
5s. 59.43 (2) (ag) 1. or (e) if all of the following conditions are met:
AB723,6,66 1. The county has established a land information office under sub. (3).
AB723,6,97 2. A land information office has been established for less than 2 years or has
8received approval for a countywide plan for land records modernization under sub.
9(3) (b).
AB723,6,1510 3. The county uses $4 of each $5 fee retained under this paragraph to develop,
11implement, and maintain the countywide plan for land records modernization, and
12$1 of each $5 fee retained under this paragraph to develop and maintain a
13computerized indexing of the county's land information records relating to housing,
14including the housing element of the county's land use plan under s. 66.1001 (2) (b),
15in a manner that would allow for greater public access through use of the Internet.
AB723, s. 10 16Section 10 . 59.72 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27 and
172001 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB723,6,2118 59.72 (5) Land record modernization funding. A county that establishes a
19land information office shall use $4 of the $8 per page received under s. 59.43 (2) (ag)
201. and (e) to develop, implement, and maintain a countywide plan for land records
21modernization.
AB723, s. 11 22Section 11. 134.17 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB723,6,2423 134.17 (4) For each recording, the register of deeds shall receive the fee
24specified for filing recording under s. 59.43 (2) (ag).
AB723, s. 12 25Section 12. 185.42 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB723,7,8
1185.42 (2) The register of deeds, upon payment of the fee specified under s.
259.43 (2) (e) (ag), shall number each contract consecutively and shall record it. The
3register of deeds shall enter the name of every member-maker of such a contract
4alphabetically in a book to be kept for that purpose. He or she shall place members
5and cooperatives under a separate head and shall state in separate columns, opposite
6each name, the number of the contract, the date of the filing, and a brief description
7of the products, goods or services covered by such contract
in the real estate records
8index under s. 59.43 (9)
.
AB723, s. 13 9Section 13. 409.519 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
AB723,7,1110 409.519 (9) Inapplicability to real-property-related filing office.
11Subsection (2) does not apply to a filing office described in s. 409.501 (1) (a).
AB723, s. 14 12Section 14. 409.523 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin
13Act 10
, is amended to read:
AB723,7,1614 409.523 (3) Communication of requested information. (intro.) The filing
15office described in s. 409.501 (1) (b) shall communicate or otherwise make available
16in a record the following information to any person that requests it:
AB723, s. 15 17Section 15 . 409.528 of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act .... (this
18act), is repealed.
AB723, s. 16 19Section 16. 409.528 (1) (title) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin
20Act 10
, is repealed.
AB723, s. 17 21Section 17. 409.528 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act 10,
22is renumbered 409.528.
AB723, s. 18 23Section 18. 409.528 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin Act 10,
24is repealed.
AB723, s. 19 25Section 19. 779.97 (5) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB723,8,2
1779.97 (5) (a) 1. For a lien on real estate , $10 or an amendment to a lien on real
2estate, a fee equal to the fee under s. 59.43 (2) (ag)
.
AB723, s. 20 3Section 20. 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9456 (3m), as last amended by 2001
4Wisconsin Act 16
, is amended to read:
AB723,8,125[1997 Wisconsin Act 27] Section 9456 (3m) Elimination of land information
6board and Wisconsin land council.
The treatment of sections 15.07 (1) (b) 16.,
715.105 (16), 16.968 (by Section 142am), 20.505 (1) (title) (by Section 666h), 20.505
8(1) (ka) (by Section 669am), 23.27 (3) (a) (by Section 769ad), 23.325 (1) (a), 36.09 (1)
9(e), 36.25 (12m) (intro.), 59.72 (1) (a) and (b), (3) (intro.), (a) and (b) and (5) and 92.10
10(4) (a) of the statutes, the repeal of sections 16.966 (1), (2) and (4), 16.967, 20.505 (1)
11(ie), (ig), (ij) and (ks), 23.32 (2) (d), 59.43 (1) (u) and 59.72 (1) (am), (3) (c) and (4) of
12the statutes and Section 9101 (1) of this act take effect on September 1, 2003.
AB723, s. 21 13Section 21. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
14except as follows:
AB723,8,1715 (1) Filing fees. The repeal of section 59.43 (1) (um) of the statutes and the
16repeal and recreation of sections 59.43 (2) (ag) (by Section 6) and (e) (by Section 8)
17and 59.72 (5) (by Section 10 ) of the statutes take effect on September 1, 2003.
AB723,8,1918 (2) Statewide lien registration system. The repeal of section 409.528 (by
19Section 15) of the statutes takes effect on July 1, 2008.
AB723,8,2020 (End)
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