AB14,15,1210 563.935 (6) (c) The purchaser of a ticket may give the ticket to another person
11who may claim the prize on behalf of the purchaser, but only if that other person is
12present at the drawing.
AB14,62 13Section 62. 563.935 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,15,1514 563.935 (9) If a raffle game drawing is canceled, the organization shall refund
15the receipts to the ticket purchasers.
AB14,63 16Section 63. 563.935 (10) of the statutes is repealed.
AB14,64 17Section 64. 563.94 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,15,22 18563.94 Profits. All profits from raffles shall be used by the organization
19conducting the raffles to further the organization's purpose for existence and no
20salaries, fees, or profit shall be paid to any other organization or individual in
21connection with the operation of a raffle. This section does not prohibit the printing
22of raffle tickets or calendars or the purchase of equipment or prizes for a raffle.
AB14,65 23Section 65. 563.95 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,16,8 24563.95 Denial of application; hearing. Within 30 days after receiving
25written notification of a denial by the department of a license to conduct a raffle, an

1applicant may demand in writing a hearing before the department upon the
2applicant's qualifications and the merit of the application. At the hearing, the
3burden of proof shall be on the applicant to establish eligibility for a license.
If, after
4the hearing, the department enters an order denying the application, the order shall
5set forth in detail the reasons for the denial. Upon entry of such an order or upon
6expiration of the 30-day period during which a hearing may be demanded, the
7applicant's license fee shall be refunded. If the department approves the application,
8the department shall issue the license within 14 days after approval.
AB14,66 9Section 66. 563.97 of the statutes is renumbered 563.97 (1) and amended to
10read:
AB14,16,1511 563.97 (1) Each organization licensed to conduct raffles shall maintain a list
12of the names and addresses of all persons winning prizes with a retail fair market
13value of $100 $600 or more, and the prizes won, for at least 12 months after each
14raffle is conducted. The list shall be available at reasonable times for public
15examination and shall be provided to the department upon request.
AB14,67 16Section 67. 563.97 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB14,16,1917 563.97 (2) An organization licensed to conduct raffles shall keep an electronic
18or paper copy of its license that is available for any person to inspect upon request
19at the event during which a drawing is held.
AB14,68 20Section 68. 563.98 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,17,221 563.98 (1) (intro.) Each organization licensed under this subchapter shall, on
22or before the last day of the 12th month beginning after the date on which the license
23is issued and on or before that same date in each subsequent year, prepare and make
24available for inspection a
report containing the following information in writing to

1the department
regarding the raffles which that it has conducted during the previous
212 months
:
AB14,69 3Section 69. 563.98 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB14,70 4Section 70. 563.98 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,17,65 563.98 (1) (f) For raffles with drawings of the type types described in s. 563.908
6(2)
563.03 (5r) (b), an accounting of all sold and unsold tickets for each raffle.
AB14,71 7Section 71. 563.98 (1c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB14,72 8Section 72. 563.98 (1e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB14,17,109 563.98 (1e) The department shall request a copy of a report prepared under
10sub. (1) only upon the receipt of a complaint regarding the conduct of a raffle.
AB14,73 11Section 73. 563.98 (1g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,17,1512 563.98 (1g) An organization licensed under this subchapter may renew the
13license by submitting a $25 renewal fee with the report under sub. (1). All moneys
14received under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation account under
15s. 20.505 (8) (j).
AB14,74 16Section 74. 563.98 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB14,75 17Section 75. 563.98 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,17,2118 563.98 (2) If a copy of the financial report is not filed or is not fully, accurately
19and truthfully completed, or if
the fee specified in sub. (1g) is not paid, the
20department may refuse to renew a license or may suspend a license until the report
21in proper form has been filed or
the fee is paid.
AB14,76 22Section 76. 945.01 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB14,17,2523 945.01 (3) (b) 1. A device used in conducting a bingo occasion or raffle game
24under ch. 563, used in conducting a lottery under ch. 565, or used in conducting a race
25under ch. 562.
AB14,77
1Section 77. Initial applicability.
AB14,18,32 (1) This act first applies to an application for a raffle license filed with the
3department of administration on the effective date of this subsection.
AB14,78 4Section 78. Effective date.
AB14,18,65 (1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 3rd month beginning after
6publication.
AB14,18,77 (End)
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