SB631,10 9Section 10. 202.02 (6) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (1m) (b) and
10amended to read:
SB631,8,1511 202.07 (1m) (b) The department may investigate whether an applicant or a
12registrant, or an officer, director, trustee, or member of a registrant, has been charged
13with or convicted of a crime. In conducting this investigation, the department may
14require a person for whom the department conducts an investigation to provide any
15information that is necessary for the investigation.
SB631,11 16Section 11. 202.02 (6) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,12 17Section 12. 202.02 (6) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (2) (b) and
18amended to read:
SB631,8,2219 202.021 (2) (b) The If an officer, director, or member of an applicant has been
20convicted or has an arrest or conviction record, the
department shall may charge an
21applicant the fees, costs, or other expenses the department incurs for conducting an
22investigation under this subsection.
SB631,13 23Section 13. 202.02 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (1) (c) and
24amended to read:
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1202.021 (1) (c) The department may require the electronic submission of an
2application for registration or registration renewal or any other document or
3information that may be submitted to the department under this chapter.
SB631,14 4Section 14. 202.021 (title), (1) (title) and (a), (2) (title), (bn), (c) and (d), (3)
5(title) and (c), and (4) (title) and (a) (intro.), 1. and 4. of the statutes are created to
6read:
SB631,9,12 7202.021 (title) Registration. (1) (title) Applications for registration. (a)
8Applicants for registration under this chapter shall apply to the department, on
9forms and in the manner prescribed by the department. Forms prescribed by the
10department under this paragraph may contain any content or requirement that the
11department, in its discretion, determines necessary and these forms may be modified
12or updated as necessary by the department to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
SB631,9,13 13(2) (title) Completion of registration process.
SB631,9,1614 (bn) Subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the department may deny or
15limit the registration of an applicant or registrant that has a member, officer, trustee,
16or director who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor.
SB631,9,1817 (c) Except as provided in sub. (4), the department shall, after its review of an
18application, issue a certificate of registration to the applicant.
SB631,9,1919 (d) A registration issued under this chapter is not assignable or transferable.
SB631,9,20 20(3) (title) Renewal of registration.
SB631,9,2421 (c) 1. A registrant may apply to renew its registration by submitting to the
22department an application, fees, and any financial statement required by s. 202.22.
23For the renewal application to be timely, the renewal fee and application must be
24received by the department on or before the registration's expiration date.
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12. Subject to subd. 4., a registrant whose renewal fee and completed application
2are not received by the department on or before the registration's expiration date, but
3are received within 60 days after the expiration date, must pay the late fee
4determined by the department under s. 202.041.
SB631,10,75 3. A registrant whose renewal fee and completed application are not received
6by the department within 60 days after the expiration date of the registration must
7submit an application for a new registration.
SB631,10,128 4. After the expiration date, a registrant that is required to renew its
9registration may not continue to conduct the activity for which the registration is
10required unless the registrant's certificate has been renewed by the department or
11the registrant has paid the renewal fee and filed a completed renewal application on
12or before the registration's expiration date.
SB631,10,14 13(4) (title) Denial of application. (a) (intro.) The department may not issue or
14renew a registration under this chapter if any of the following applies:
SB631,10,1815 1. The applicant has failed to submit a complete application to the department.
16Before denying an incomplete application, the department shall notify the applicant
17of any deficiencies in the application and give the applicant a reasonable amount of
18time to resolve the deficiencies.
SB631,10,2019 4. The department is not satisfied that the applicant or registrant will comply
20with this chapter and any rules promulgated under this chapter.
SB631,15 21Section 15. 202.025 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,16 22Section 16. 202.025 (1) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,17 23Section 17. 202.025 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (3) (a) and
24amended to read:
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1202.021 (3) (a) The department shall give a notice of renewal to each registrant
2at least 30 days before the renewal expiration date of the registration. The
3department may give that notice by electronic transmission.
SB631,18 4Section 18. 202.025 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (3) (b) and
5amended to read:
SB631,11,106 202.021 (3) (b) Failure to receive a notice of renewal is not a defense in any
7disciplinary proceeding against a registrant or in any proceeding against a former
8registrant for practicing without a registration. Failure to receive a notice of renewal
9does not relieve a registrant from the obligation to pay a penalty for late renewal
10under sub. (2) par. (c).
SB631,19 11Section 19. 202.025 (2) and (3) (title) of the statutes are repealed.
SB631,20 12Section 20. 202.025 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (4) (a) 2.
13and amended to read:
SB631,11,1714 202.021 (4) (a) 2. Notwithstanding ss. 202.12 to 202.14 and 202.23, if the The
15department determines that an the applicant for registration or registration renewal
16has failed to comply with any applicable requirement for the issuance or renewal, or
17that
of registration.
SB631,11,21 183. The department determines that the denial of an the application for
19registration or registration renewal
is necessary to protect the public health, safety,
20or welfare, the department may summarily deny the application for registration or
21registration renewal
.
SB631,21 22Section 21. 202.025 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (4) (b) and
23amended to read:
SB631,12,424 202.021 (4) (b) If the department denies an application for registration or
25registration renewal
under subd. par. (a) 1., 2., 3., or 4., the department shall provide

1the applicant with a notice of denial that states the facts or conduct giving rise to the
2denial and states that the applicant may, within 30 days after the date stated on the
3notice of denial, file a written request with the department for the department to
4review the denial at a hearing.
SB631,22 5Section 22. 202.025 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,23 6Section 23. 202.03 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,24 7Section 24. 202.03 of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (4) (a) 5. and
8amended to read:
SB631,12,159 202.021 (4) (a) 5. Notwithstanding ss. 202.12 to 202.14 and 202.22, the
10department shall deny an application for an initial registration or for registration
11renewal, or revoke a registration, if the
The department of revenue certifies has
12certified
under s. 73.0301 that the applicant or registrant is liable for delinquent
13taxes or if the. An applicant whose application is denied under this subdivision for
14delinquent taxes is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and hearing under
15s. 73.0301 (5) (a) but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.
SB631,12,21 166. The department of workforce development certifies has certified under s.
17108.227 that the applicant or registrant is liable for delinquent unemployment
18insurance contributions. An applicant whose application is denied under this
19subdivision for delinquent unemployment insurance contributions is entitled to a
20notice under s. 108.227 (2) (b) 1. b. and hearing under s. 108.227 (5) (a) but is not
21entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.
SB631,25 22Section 25. 202.031 (5) (a) and (6) of the statutes are created to read:
SB631,13,223 202.031 (5) (a) Applicants and registrants shall keep current and accurate all
24material information contained in the application or on file with the department.

1Material information includes name, mailing address, electronic mail address, and
2trade names.
SB631,13,7 3(6) Before using any trade name in this state, the registrant shall inform the
4department in writing that the registrant intends to use the trade name. Unless the
5registrant is informed by the department within 30 days of submission of the trade
6name to the department that it may not use the proposed trade name, the registrant
7may use the trade name.
SB631,26 8Section 26. 202.035 (title), (1) and (2) (intro.) of the statutes are repealed.
SB631,27 9Section 27. 202.035 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 202.06 (2) (e) and
10amended to read:
SB631,13,2411 202.06 (2) (e) Restrict, limit, The department shall restrict or suspend a
12registration, or deny an application for an initial registration, if the registrant,
13applicant, or a controlling person of the registrant or applicant is delinquent in
14paying support or
is an individual who fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with
15a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of children and families or a county
16child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and
related to child support or paternity
17proceedings that is issued by the department of children and families or a county
18child support agency under s. 59.53 (5)
or who is delinquent in making court-ordered
19payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses,
20or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in
21a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. An individual whose
22registration is restricted or suspended under this paragraph is entitled to a notice
23and hearing only as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under
24s. 49.857
.
SB631,28
1Section 28. 202.035 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 202.021 (4) (a) 7. and
2amended to read:
SB631,14,153 202.021 (4) (a) 7. Deny an application for registration renewal if the registrant
4or a controlling person of the registrant is delinquent in paying support or
The
5applicant is an individual who
fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a
6subpoena or warrant issued by the department of children and families or a county
7child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and
related to child 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)
or who is delinquent in making court-ordered
10payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses,
11or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in
12a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. An applicant whose
13license is not issued or renewed under this subdivision for delinquent payments is
14entitled to a notice and hearing under s. 49.857 but is not entitled to any other notice
15or hearing under this section
.
SB631,29 16Section 29. 202.04 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,30 17Section 30. 202.04 of the statutes is renumbered 202.031 (4) and amended to
18read:
SB631,14,2119 202.031 (4) A registrant may voluntarily surrender his or, her, or its
20registration. The department may refuse to accept that surrender if a complaint has
21been filed or a disciplinary proceeding has been commenced against the registrant.
SB631,31 22Section 31. 202.05 of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,32 23Section 32. 202.055 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,33 24Section 33. 202.055 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 202.031 (5) (b) and
25amended to read:
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1202.031 (5) (b) An applicant or registrant that undergoes a change of name or
2address shall notify the department of the applicant's or registrant's new name or
3address
Notification of any change to material information shall be made to the
4department
within 30 days after the change and shall be made in writing or in
5accordance with other notification procedures approved by the department.
SB631,34 6Section 34. 202.055 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (3m).
SB631,35 7Section 35. 202.055 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 202.031 (5) (c) and
8amended to read:
SB631,15,109 202.031 (5) (c) Any person who fails to comply with sub. (1) par. (b) shall be
10subject to a forfeiture of $50 for each violation.
SB631,36 11Section 36. 202.06 (1) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,37 12Section 37. 202.06 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (1m) (a).
SB631,38 13Section 38. 202.06 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 202.06 (2) (c), and 202.06
14(2) (c) 1., as renumbered, is amended to read:
SB631,15,1715 202.06 (2) (c) 1. Made a material misrepresentation or false statement in an
16application for registration or registration renewal or in any other information
17submitted to the department or in a report under s. 108.067.
SB631,39 18Section 39. 202.06 (2) (d), (f) and (g) of the statutes are created to read:
SB631,15,2319 202.06 (2) (d) Subject to ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the department may
20reprimand a registrant or deny, limit, suspend, revoke, restrict, refuse to renew, or
21otherwise withhold a registration if the department finds that the registrant has a
22member, officer, trustee, or director who has been convicted of a felony or
23misdemeanor.
SB631,16,324 (f) The department shall revoke a registration if the department of revenue
25certifies under s. 73.0301 that the registrant is liable for delinquent taxes. A

1registrant whose registration is revoked under this paragraph for delinquent taxes
2is entitled to a notice under s. 73.0301 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 73.0301 (5)
3(a).
SB631,16,94 (g) The department shall revoke a registration if the department of workforce
5development certifies under s. 108.227 that the registrant is liable for delinquent
6unemployment insurance contributions. A registrant whose registration is revoked
7under this paragraph for delinquent unemployment insurance contributions is
8entitled to a notice under s. 108.227 (2) (b) 1. b. and a hearing under s. 108.227 (5)
9(a).
SB631,40 10Section 40. 202.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB631,16,1511 202.06 (3) Forfeiture. In addition to or in lieu of a reprimand or a denial,
12limitation, suspension, revocation, restriction, nonrenewal, or other withholding of
13a registration under sub. (2) (c), the department may assess against an applicant,
14registrant, or controlling person a forfeiture of not more than $1,000 for each
15violation.
SB631,41 16Section 41. 202.07 (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB631,16,17 17202.07 (title) General powers of the department.
SB631,42 18Section 42. 202.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (5m) (a).
SB631,43 19Section 43. 202.07 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (5m) (b).
SB631,44 20Section 44. 202.07 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (5m) (c), and
21202.07 (5m) (c) 1., as renumbered, is amended to read:
SB631,16,2522 202.07 (5m) (c) 1. An administrative warning does not constitute an
23adjudication of guilt or the imposition of discipline and, except as provided in par. (b)
24subd. 2., may not be used as evidence that the registrant is guilty of the alleged
25misconduct.
SB631,45
1Section 45. 202.07 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (5m) (d).
SB631,46 2Section 46. 202.08 of the statutes is renumbered 202.041, and 202.041 (2), as
3renumbered, is amended to read:
SB631,17,174 202.041 (2) Before the department makes any fee adjustment under sub. (1),
5the department shall send a notification of the proposed fee adjustments to the
6cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the
7committee do not notify the secretary of financial institutions within 14 working
8days after the date of the department's notification that the committee has scheduled
9a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed fee adjustments, the fee
10adjustments may be made as proposed. The department shall notify registrants of
11the fee adjustments by posting the fee adjustments on the department's Internet site
12and in registration renewal notices sent to affected registrants under s. 202.025 (1)
13202.021 (3) (a). If, within 14 working days after the date of the department's
14notification, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary of financial
15institutions that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing
16the proposed fee adjustments, the fee adjustments may be made only upon approval
17of the committee.
SB631,47 18Section 47. 202.09 of the statutes is renumbered 202.051.
SB631,48 19Section 48. 202.095 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB631,49 20Section 49. 202.095 of the statutes is renumbered 202.07 (4m) and amended
21to read:
SB631,17,2322 202.07 (4m) The department shall may promulgate rules to implement this
23chapter.
SB631,50 24Section 50. 202.11 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB631,18,4
1202.11 (5) (intro.) "Contribution" means a grant or pledge of money, credit,
2property, or other thing of any kind or value, except food, used clothing, or used
3household goods, to a charitable organization or for a charitable purpose.
4"Contribution" does not include income from any of the following:
SB631,51 5Section 51. 202.11 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB631,18,76 202.11 (7) (d) A bona fide employee of a person who employs another person to
7solicit in this state
professional fund-raiser that is registered under this chapter.
SB631,52 8Section 52. 202.11 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB631,18,119 202.11 (10) "Unpaid solicitor" means a person who solicits in this state and who
10is not a professional fund-raiser and is not a bona fide employee of a professional
11fund-raiser that is registered under this chapter
.
SB631,53 12Section 53. 202.12 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB631,18,1313 202.12 (1) (title) Annual registration Registration requirement.
SB631,54 14Section 54. 202.12 (1) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to
15read:
SB631,18,1916 202.12 (1) (b) (intro.) Applicants for a charitable organization registration shall
17apply to the department, in the form and manner prescribed by the department.
18Each application that is not a renewal application shall be accompanied by any
19information required by the department, including all of the following:
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