AB40,887,25 23202.035 Delinquency in support payments; failure to comply with
24subpoena or warrant.
(1) In this section, "support" has the meaning given in s.
2549.857 (1) (g).
AB40,888,3
1(2) Notwithstanding ss. 202.12 to 202.14 and 202.22, the department shall do
2all of the following, subject to the memorandum of understanding between the
3department and the department of children and families under s. 49.857:
AB40,888,94 (a) Restrict, limit, or suspend a registration, or deny an application for an
5initial registration, if the registrant, applicant, or a controlling person of the
6registrant or applicant is delinquent in paying support or fails to comply, after
7appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant related to support or paternity
8proceedings that is issued by the department of children and families or a county
9child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).
AB40,888,1410 (b) Deny an application for registration renewal if the registrant or a
11controlling person of the registrant is delinquent in paying support or fails to comply,
12after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant related to support or paternity
13proceedings that is issued by the department of children and families or a county
14child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).
AB40,888,18 15202.04 Voluntary surrender of registration. A registrant may voluntarily
16surrender his or her registration. The department may refuse to accept that
17surrender if a complaint has been filed or a disciplinary proceeding has been
18commenced against the registrant.
AB40,888,20 19202.05 Nondisclosure of certain personal information. (1) In this
20section:
AB40,888,2221 (a) "List" means information compiled or maintained by the department that
22contains the personal identifiers of at least 10 individuals.
AB40,888,2423 (b) "Personal identifier" means a social security number, telephone number,
24street name and number, electronic mail address, or post-office box number.
AB40,889,5
1(2) If a form that the department requires an individual to complete in
2connection with a registration or registration renewal under this chapter requires
3the individual to provide a personal identifier of the individual, the form shall
4include a place for the individual to declare that the individual's personal identifier
5may not be disclosed on any list that the department furnishes to another person.
AB40,889,11 6(3) If the department requires an individual to provide in person or by
7telephone or other electronic means a personal identifier of the individual in
8connection with a registration or registration renewal under this chapter, the
9department shall provide the individual an opportunity to declare that the
10individual's personal identifier may not be disclosed on any list that the department
11furnishes to another person.
AB40,889,15 12(4) Upon request, the department shall provide to a registrant who is an
13individual a form that includes a place for the individual to declare that the
14individual's personal identifier may not be disclosed on any list that the department
15furnishes to another person.
AB40,889,18 16(5) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the department may not disclose on any
17list that it furnishes to another person a personal identifier of any individual who has
18made a declaration under sub. (2), (3), or (4).
AB40,889,2419 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply to a list that the department furnishes to
20another state agency, a law enforcement agency, or a federal governmental agency.
21A state agency that receives a list from the department containing a personal
22identifier of an individual who has made a declaration under sub. (2), (3), or (4) may
23not disclose the personal identifier to any person other than a state agency, a law
24enforcement agency, or a federal governmental agency.
AB40,890,4
1202.055 Change of name or address. (1) An applicant or registrant that
2undergoes a change of name or address shall notify the department of the applicant's
3or registrant's new name or address within 30 days after the change in writing or in
4accordance with other notification procedures approved by the department.
AB40,890,7 5(2) The department may serve any process, notice, or demand on a registrant
6by mailing it to the last-known address of the registrant as indicated in the
7department's records, or by other means established by the department by rule.
AB40,890,9 8(3) Any person who fails to comply with sub. (1) shall be subject to a forfeiture
9of $50.
AB40,890,13 10202.06 Disciplinary proceedings; enforcement of laws requiring
11registration.
(1) Investigations. The department may conduct investigations and
12hold hearings to determine whether any person has violated this chapter or any rule
13promulgated under this chapter.
AB40,890,17 14(2) Disciplinary action. The department may reprimand a registrant or deny,
15limit, suspend, revoke, restrict, refuse to renew, or otherwise withhold a registration
16if the department finds that an applicant, registrant, or controlling person has done
17any of the following:
AB40,890,2018 (a) Made a material misrepresentation or false statement in an application for
19registration or registration renewal or in any other information submitted to the
20department or in a report under s. 108.067.
AB40,890,2121 (b) Violated this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter.
AB40,891,2 22(3) Forfeiture. In addition to or in lieu of a reprimand or a denial, limitation,
23suspension, revocation, restriction, nonrenewal, or other withholding of a
24registration under sub. (2), the department may assess against an applicant,

1registrant, or controlling person a forfeiture of not more than $1,000 for each
2violation.
AB40,891,8 3(5) Injunction. If it appears upon complaint to the department or the
4department otherwise knows that any person has violated this chapter, the
5department or the district attorney of the proper county may investigate and may,
6in addition to any other remedies, bring action in the name of and on behalf of the
7state against that person to enjoin the person from committing further violations of
8this chapter.
AB40,891,12 9(6) Practice without a registration. (a) If, after holding a public hearing, the
10department determines that a person has engaged in a practice or used a title
11without a required registration, the department may issue a special order enjoining
12the person from continuing the practice or use of the title.
AB40,891,1613 (b) In lieu of holding a public hearing, if the department has reason to believe
14that a person has engaged in a practice or used a title without a required registration,
15the department may petition the circuit court for a temporary restraining order or
16an injunction as provided in ch. 813.
AB40,891,2117 (c) 1. Any person who violates a special order issued under par. (a) may be
18required to forfeit not more than $10,000 for each offense. Each day of continued
19violation constitutes a separate offense. The attorney general or any district
20attorney may commence an action in the name of the state to recover a forfeiture
21under this subdivision.
AB40,891,2422 2. Any person who violates a temporary restraining order or an injunction
23issued by a court upon a petition under par. (b) may be fined not less than $25 nor
24more than $5,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year in the county jail or both.
AB40,892,3
1(7) Judicial review. Any person who is aggrieved by any action taken under
2this chapter by the department, its officers, or agents may apply for judicial review
3as provided in ch. 227.
AB40,892,10 4202.07 Administrative warnings. (1) If the department determines during
5an investigation of a complaint against a registrant that there is evidence that the
6registrant committed misconduct, the department may close the investigation by
7issuing an administrative warning to the registrant if the department determines
8that no further disciplinary action is warranted, the complaint involves a first
9occurrence of a minor violation, and the issuance of an administrative warning
10adequately protects the public.
AB40,892,12 11(2) A registrant may obtain review of an administrative warning through a
12personal appearance before the department.
AB40,892,15 13(3) (a) An administrative warning does not constitute an adjudication of guilt
14or the imposition of discipline and, except as provided in par. (b), may not be used as
15evidence that the registrant is guilty of the alleged misconduct.
AB40,892,2116 (b) If the department receives a subsequent complaint of misconduct by a
17registrant against whom the department issued an administrative warning, the
18department may reopen the matter that gave rise to the administrative warning and
19commence disciplinary proceedings against the registrant, and the administrative
20warning may be used as evidence that the registrant had actual notice that the
21misconduct that was the basis for the administrative warning was contrary to law.
AB40,892,23 22(4) An administrative warning is a public record subject to inspection or
23copying under s. 19.35.
AB40,893,2 24202.08 Fees. (1) The department shall determine the fees for an initial
25registration and for a registration renewal, including late fees for each type of

1registration under ss. 202.12 to 202.14 and 202.22, based on the department's
2administrative and enforcement costs under this chapter.
AB40,893,15 3(2) Before the department makes any fee adjustment under sub. (1), the
4department shall send a notification of the proposed fee adjustments to the
5cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the
6committee do not notify the secretary of financial institutions within 14 working
7days after the date of the department's notification that the committee has scheduled
8a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed fee adjustments, the fee
9adjustments may be made as proposed. The department shall notify registrants of
10the fee adjustments by posting the fee adjustments on the department's Internet site
11and in registration renewal notices sent to affected registrants under s. 202.025 (1).
12If, within 14 working days after the date of the department's notification, the
13cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary of financial institutions that the
14committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed fee
15adjustments, the fee adjustments may be made only upon approval of the committee.
AB40,893,21 16202.09 Debit or credit card payments; collection of registration for
17nonpayment by financial institution.
(1) If the department permits the
18payment of a fee by use of a debit or credit card, the department may charge a service
19charge for each transaction in addition to the fee being paid. The service charge shall
20be sufficient to cover the cost to the department of permitting the payment of a fee
21by debit or credit card.
AB40,894,2 22(2) If a registrant pays a fee required under this chapter by check or by debit
23or credit card and the check is not paid by the financial institution upon which the
24check is drawn or if the demand for payment under the debit or credit card
25transaction is not paid by the financial institution upon which demand is made, the

1department may cancel the registration after 60 days after the department receives
2a notice of nonpayment from the financial institution, subject to sub. (3).
AB40,894,7 3(3) At least 20 days before canceling a registration under sub. (2), the
4department shall provide a notice to the registrant that informs the registrant that
5the check or demand for payment under the debit or credit card transaction was not
6paid by the financial institution and that the registrant's registration may be
7canceled, unless the registrant does all of the following before that date:
AB40,894,98 (a) Pays the fee for which the unpaid check or demand for payment under the
9debit or credit card transaction was issued.
AB40,894,1010 (b) Pays any applicable late fee.
AB40,894,1211 (c) Pays the charge for an unpaid draft established by the depository selection
12board under s. 20.905 (2).
AB40,894,14 13(4) The department may extend the date for cancellation to allow the registrant
14additional time to comply with sub. (3) (a) to (c).
AB40,894,17 15(5) The department may reinstate a registration that it cancelled under this
16section only if the former registrant complies with sub. (3) (a) to (c) and pays a $30
17reinstatement fee.
AB40,894,19 18202.095 Rules. The department shall promulgate rules to implement this
19chapter.
AB40,894,2020 202.11 (5m) "Department" means the department of financial institutions.
AB40,894,2121 202.21 (3m) "Department" means the department of financial institutions.
AB40,1991 22Section 1991. 224.42 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,894,2423 224.42 (1) (a) "Financial institution" has the meaning given in 12 USC 3401
24(1)
s. 49.45 (4m) (a) 3.
AB40,1992 25Section 1992. 227.01 (13) (im) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,1993
1Section 1993. 227.01 (13) (Lr) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,895,32 227.01 (13) (Lr) Determines what constitutes high-demand fields for purposes
3of s. 38.28 (2) (be) 1. b.
AB40,1994 4Section 1994. 227.01 (13) (sm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,895,65 227.01 (13) (sm) Is a standard or statement of policy adopted by the charter
6school oversight board.
AB40,1995 7Section 1995. 227.01 (13) (ur) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,1996 8Section 1996. 227.03 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,895,109 227.03 (7m) Except as provided in s. 101.143 292.63 (6s), this chapter does not
10apply to proceedings in matters that are arbitrated under s. 101.143 292.63 (6s).
AB40,1997 11Section 1997. 227.42 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,1998 12Section 1998. 227.44 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,513 227.44 (8) A stenographic, electronic or other record of oral proceedings shall
14be made in any class 2 or class 3 proceeding and in any class 1 proceeding when
15requested by a party. Each agency may establish rules relating to the transcription
16of the record into a written transcript and the providing of free copies of the written
17transcript. Rules may require a purpose for transcription which is deemed by the
18agency to be reasonable, such as appeal, and if this test is met to the satisfaction of
19the agency, the record shall be transcribed at the agency's expense, except that in
20preparing the record for judicial review of a decision that was made in an appeal
21under s. 227.47 (2) or in an arbitration proceeding under s. 101.143 292.63 (6s) or
22230.44 (4) (bm) the record shall be transcribed at the expense of the party petitioning
23for judicial review. Rules may require a showing of impecuniousness or financial
24need as a basis for providing a free copy of the transcript, otherwise a reasonable
25compensatory fee may be charged. If any agency does not promulgate such rules,

1then it must transcribe the record and provide free copies of written transcripts upon
2request. In any event, an agency shall not refuse to provide a written transcript if
3the person making the request pays a reasonable compensatory fee for the
4transcription and for the copy. This subsection does not apply where a transcript fee
5is specifically provided by law.
AB40,1999 6Section 1999. 230.03 (8m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,896,87 230.03 (8m) "Continuous service" means service performed while employed by
8a state agency or by the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
AB40,2000 9Section 2000. 230.08 (2) (e) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,1010 230.08 (2) (e) 5. Health services — 9 10.
AB40,2001 11Section 2001. 230.08 (2) (e) 5m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,1212 230.08 (2) (e) 5m. Historical society — 5 4.
AB40,2002 13Section 2002. 230.08 (2) (e) 11m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,1414 230.08 (2) (e) 11m. Safety and professional services — 8 9.
AB40,2003 15Section 2003. 230.08 (2) (e) 13. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,1616 230.08 (2) (e) 13. Veterans affairs — 3 4.
AB40,2004 17Section 2004. 230.08 (2) (fs) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,896,2318 230.08 (2) (fs) All deputies of department secretaries appointed under s. 15.04
19(2) and executive assistants, assistant deputy secretaries to department secretaries
20appointed under s. 15.05 (3), including those and executive assistants appointed by
21the attorney general, the adjutant general, the director of the technical college
22system and, the state superintendent of public instruction, and the director of the
23historical society under s. 15.05 (3)
.
AB40,2005 24Section 2005. 230.08 (2) (m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,2006 25Section 2006. 230.08 (2) (sb) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,897,2
1230.08 (2) (sb) Solicitor general and deputy solicitor general positions in the
2department of justice.
AB40,2007 3Section 2007. 230.08 (2) (w) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB40,897,54 230.08 (2) (w) The executive director of the office of crime victim services in the
5department of justice.
AB40,2008 6Section 2008. 230.08 (2) (xm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,2009 7Section 2009. 230.08 (2) (yc) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,897,98 230.08 (2) (yc) The directors of regional offices of intergovernmental affairs in
9the department of administration.
AB40,2010 10Section 2010. 230.08 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,897,1311 230.08 (4) (d) The division administrator appointed under sub. (2) (e) 4. shall
12be an attorney and shall be appointed by the chairperson of the employment
13relations commission
.
AB40,2011 14Section 2011. 230.12 (3) (e) (title) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin
15Act 32
, is amended to read:
AB40,897,1716 230.12 (3) (e) (title) University of Wisconsin System senior executives, faculty,
17and academic staff employees;
Wisconsin Technical College System senior executives.
AB40,2012 18Section 2012. 230.12 (3) (e) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin
19Act 32
, is repealed.
AB40,2013 20Section 2013. 230.12 (3) (e) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 230.12 (3) (e).
AB40,2014 21Section 2014. 230.12 (11) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,898,222 230.12 (11) Assistant state public defender pay progression plan. (a) There
23is established a pay progression plan for assistant state public defenders. The pay
24progression plan shall consist of 17 hourly salary steps, with each step equal to
25one-seventeenth of the difference between the lowest hourly salary and the highest

1hourly salary for the salary range for assistant state public defenders contained in
2the compensation plan. The pay progression plan shall be based entirely on merit.
AB40,898,113 (b) Beginning with the first pay period that occurs on or after July 1, 2013, all
4assistant state public defenders who have served with the state as assistant state
5public defenders for a continuous period of 12 months or more, and who are not paid
6the maximum hourly rate, shall be paid an hourly salary at the step that is
7immediately above their hourly salary on June 30, 2013. All other assistant state
8public defenders, who are not paid the maximum hourly rate, shall be paid an hourly
9salary at the step that is immediately above their hourly salary on June 30, 2013,
10when they have served with the state as assistant state public defenders for a
11continuous period of 12 months.
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