AB68: Bill Text

AB68,822,20 66.1301 (2m) Discrimination. Persons entitled to any right, benefit, facility, or privilege under ss. 66.1301 to 66.1329 may not be denied the right, benefit, facility, or privilege in any manner for any purpose nor be discriminated against because of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, as defined in s. 106.50 (1m) (u), or national origin status as a holder or nonholder of a license under s. 343.03 (3r).

AB68,1199 Section 1199. 66.1305 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,823,3 66.1305 (1) (h) Dissolve without obtaining the approval of the local governing body, which may be given upon conditions deemed necessary or appropriate to the protection of the interest of the city in the proceeds of the sale of the real property as to any property or work turned into the development by the city. The approval shall be endorsed on the certificate of dissolution and the certificate may not be filed in the office of the secretary of state administration in the absence of the endorsement.

AB68,1200 Section 1200 . 66.1333 (3) (e) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,823,10 66.1333 (3) (e) 2. Persons otherwise entitled to any right, benefit, facility, or privilege under this section may not be denied the right, benefit, facility, or privilege in any manner for any purpose nor be discriminated against because of sex, race, color, creed, national origin, sexual orientation, status as a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, as defined in s. 106.50 (1m) (u), or national origin status as a holder or nonholder of a license under s. 343.03 (3r).

AB68,1201 Section 1201 . 67.04 (5) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,823,14 67.04 (5) (b) 5. To replace revenue lost due to a disaster or public health emergency declared by the governor under s. 323.10 or by the county board under s. 323.11.

AB68,1202 Section 1202 . 67.045 (1) (i) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,823,24 67.045 (1) (i) The county board adopts a resolution stating that the debt is issued to replace revenue lost due to a disaster or public health emergency declared by the governor under s. 323.10 or by the county board under s. 323.11. The resolution shall specify the amount of revenue lost, or expected to be lost, due to effects related to the disaster or public health emergency, and a certified copy of the resolution shall be sent to the department of administration. The county may not issue the debt in an amount that exceeds the amount specified by the department of administration under sub. (2) (c), and the debt may not be for a term that exceeds 10 years.

AB68,1203 Section 1203 . 67.045 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,824,5 67.045 (2) (c) 1. Following receipt of a certified resolution under sub. (1) (i), the department of administration shall determine, based on the resolution and all other available information, the appropriate amount of bonding that a county may issue pursuant to sub. (1) (i). The department shall notify the county of its determination as soon as practicable.

AB68,824,7 2. The department of administration shall promulgate any administrative rules it believes are necessary to administer this paragraph.

AB68,1204 Section 1204. 67.10 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,825,2 67.10 (3) Borrowed money fund, source and use. All borrowed money Each municipality that issues municipal obligations under this chapter shall establish and maintain, separate and distinct from all other funds, a borrowed money fund. The fund may include a separate account for each municipal obligation issue. Except as provided under s. 67.11, all proceeds of municipal obligations issued under this chapter shall be paid into the treasury of the municipality borrowing it, issuing the obligations and shall be entered in an account separate and distinct from all other funds, disbursements a borrowed money fund. Except as provided under s. 67.11, disbursements charged thereto to the borrowed money fund shall be solely for the purpose for which it was borrowed and for no other purpose, except as provided by s. 67.11, but the municipal obligations were issued, including the reimbursement of a temporary advance from other funds of the municipality or the repayment of a temporary loan by the municipality if such the advance or loan has been made in anticipation of the borrowed money receipt of the proceeds of municipal obligations and for the same purpose, and such disbursements. Disbursements charged to the borrowed money fund shall be only upon orders or warrants charged to said the fund and expressing the purpose for which they are drawn. Money in the borrowed money fund may be temporarily invested as provided in s. 66.0603 (1m).

AB68,1205 Section 1205. 67.11 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,825,5 67.11 (1) (c) Any accrued interest received as part of the purchase price for the municipal obligations.

AB68,1206 Section 1206. 67.11 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,825,9 67.11 (1) (d) The To the extent provided in a resolution authorizing the municipal obligations, the premium, if any, for which the municipal obligations have been sold above par value and accrued interest.

AB68,1207 Section 1207. 67.12 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,825,21 67.12 (12) (a) Any municipality may issue promissory notes as evidence of indebtedness for any public purpose, as defined in s. 67.04 (1) (b), including but not limited to paying any general and current municipal expense, and refunding any municipal obligations, including interest on them. Each note, plus interest if any, shall be repaid within 10 years after the original date of the note, except that notes issued under this section for purposes of ss. 119.498, 281.58, 281.59, 281.60, 281.61, and 292.72 and s. 281.60, 2019 stats., issued to raise funds to pay a portion of the capital costs of a metropolitan sewerage district, or issued by a 1st class city or a county having a population of 750,000 or more, to pay unfunded prior service liability with respect to an employee retirement system, shall be repaid within 20 years after the original date of the note.

AB68,1208 Section 1208. 67.12 (12) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,826,3 67.12 (12) (h) Paragraph (e) 2. does not apply to borrowing by the school board of a school district created by a reorganization under s. 117.105, or by the school board from which territory is detached to create a school district under s. 117.105, for the purpose of financing any assets or liabilities apportioned to the school district or assets apportioned to another school district under s. 117.105 (1m), or (2m), or (4m).

AB68,1209 Section 1209 . 69.03 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,826,8 69.03 (15) Periodically provide to each county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) a list of names and, notwithstanding s. 69.20 (2) (a), addresses of registrants who reside in that county for whom no father's only one parent's name has been inserted on the registrant's birth record within 6 months of birth.

AB68,1210 Section 1210 . 69.11 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,826,23 69.11 (4) (b) The state registrar may amend an item on a birth record that affects information about the name, sex, date of birth, place of birth, parent's name, or parent's marital status of the mother if 365 days have elapsed since the occurrence of the event that is the subject of the birth record, if the amendment is at the request of a person with a direct and tangible interest in the record and is in the manner prescribed by the state registrar, and if the amendment is accompanied by 2 items of documentary evidence from early childhood that are sufficient to prove that the item to be changed is in error and by the affidavit of the person requesting the amendment. A change in the marital status on the birth record may be made under this paragraph only if the marital status is inconsistent with information concerning the father or husband that appears on the birth record. This paragraph may not be used to add to or delete from a birth record the name of a parent, to change the identity of a parent named on the birth record, or to effect a name change prohibited under s. 301.47.

AB68,1211 Section 1211 . 69.12 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,827,5 69.12 (5) A change in the marital status on the record of birth may be requested under this section only if the marital status is inconsistent with father or husband information appearing on the birth record. This section may not be used to add or delete the name of a parent on the record of birth or change the identity of either parent named on the birth record.

AB68,1212 Section 1212 . 69.13 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,827,11 69.13 (2) (b) 4. If relevant to the correction sought, a certified copy of a marriage document, divorce or annulment record, or a final divorce decree that indicates that the mother was not married to the person listed as her husband spouse at any time during the pregnancy, a legal name change order, or any other legal document that clarifies the disputed information.

AB68,1213 Section 1213 . 69.14 (1) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,827,16 69.14 (1) (c) 4. In the absence of a person under subds. 1. to 3., the father or mother, father, or mother's spouse, or in the absence of the father or the mother's spouse and the inability of the mother, the person responsible for the premises where the birth occurs.

AB68,1214 Section 1214 . 69.14 (1) (e) (title) and 1. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,827,23 69.14 (1) (e) (title) Father's Spouse's or father's name. 1. If Except as provided in par. (h), if the mother of a registrant under this section was married at any time from the conception to the birth of the registrant, the name of the husband spouse of the mother shall be entered on the birth record as the a legal father parent of the registrant. The name of the father parent entered under this subdivision may not be changed except by a proceeding under ch. 767.

AB68,1215 Section 1215 . 69.14 (1) (f) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,828,6 69.14 (1) (f) 1. a. Except as provided under subd. 1. b., if the mother of a registrant of a birth record under this section is married to the father of the registrant at any time from the conception to the birth of the registrant, the given name and surname which that the mother and father of the registrant and her spouse enter for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record.

AB68,828,15 b. If the mother of a registrant of a birth record under this section is married to the father of the registrant at any time from the conception to the birth of the registrant and the mother is separated or divorced from the father of the registrant at the time of birth, the given name and surname which that the parent of the registrant with actual custody enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record, except that if a court has granted legal custody of the registrant, the given name and surname which that the person with legal custody enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record.

AB68,828,23 c. If the mother of a registrant of a birth record under this section is not married to the father of the registrant at any time from the conception to the birth of the registrant, the given name and surname which that the mother of the registrant enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record, except that if a court has granted legal custody of the registrant, the given name and surname which that the person with legal custody enters for the registrant on the birth record shall be the given name and surname filed and registered on the birth record.

AB68,1216 Section 1216 . 69.14 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,829,7 69.14 (1) (g) Birth by artificial insemination. If the registrant of a birth record under this section is born as a result of artificial insemination under the requirements of s. 891.40, the husband spouse of the woman person inseminated shall be considered the father a parent of the registrant on the birth record. If the registrant is born as a result of artificial insemination which does not satisfy the requirements of s. 891.40, the information about the father of the registrant shall be omitted from the registrant's birth record.

AB68,1217 Section 1217 . 69.14 (2) (b) 2. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,829,12 69.14 (2) (b) 2. d. The full name of the father or the mother's spouse, except that if the mother was not married at the time of conception or birth or between conception and birth of the registrant, the name of the father may not be entered except as provided under s. 69.15 (3).

AB68,1218 Section 1218 . 69.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,829,18 69.15 (1) Birth record information changes. The state registrar may change information on a birth record registered in this state which was correct at the time the birth record was filed under a court or administrative order issued in this state, in another state or in Canada or under the valid order of a court of any federally recognized Indian tribe, band, or nation if all of the following occur:

AB68,829,20 (a) The order provides for an adoption, name change, or name change with sex change or establishes paternity; and or parentage.

AB68,829,25 (b) A clerk of court or, for a paternity or parentage action, a clerk of court or county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), sends the state registrar a certified report of an order of a court in this state in the method prescribed by the state registrar or, in the case of any other order, the state registrar receives a certified copy of the order and the proper fee under s. 69.22.

AB68,1219 Section 1219. 69.15 (3) (title) and (a) (intro.), 1., 2. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,830,7 69.15 (3) (title) Paternity Parentage. (a) (intro.) If the state registrar receives an order under sub. (1) that establishes paternity or determines that the man person whose name appears on a registrant's birth record is not the father parent of the registrant, or a report under s. 767.804 (1) (c) that shows a conclusive determination of paternity, the state registrar shall do the following, as appropriate:

AB68,830,11 1. Prepare under sub. (6) a new record omitting the father's parent's name if the order determines that the man person whose name appears on a registrant's birth record is not the father parent of the registrant and if there is no adjudicated father.

AB68,830,14 2. Prepare under sub. (6) a new record for the subject of a paternity action changing the name of the father parent if the name of the adjudicated father is different than the name of the man person on the birth record.

AB68,830,17 3. Except as provided under subd. 4., insert the name of the adjudicated or conclusively determined father on the original birth record if the name of the father that parent was omitted on the original record.

AB68,1220 Section 1220 . 69.15 (3) (b) 1., 2., 3. and 4. (intro.), a. and b. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,831,3 69.15 (3) (b) 1. Except as provided under par. (c), if the state registrar receives a statement acknowledging paternity parentage in the manner prescribed by the state registrar and signed by both of the birth natural parents of a child determined to be a marital child under s. 767.803, a certified copy of the parents' marriage record, and the fee required under s. 69.22 (5) (b) 1., the state registrar shall insert the name of the husband spouse of the person who gave birth from the marriage record as the father parent if the name of the father that parent was omitted on the original birth record. The state registrar shall include for the acknowledgment the items in s. 767.813 (5g).

AB68,831,8 2. Except as provided under par. (c), if the parent of a child determined to be a marital child under s. 767.803 dies after his or her marriage and before the statement acknowledging paternity parentage has been signed, the state registrar shall insert the name of the father parent under subd. 1. upon receipt of a court order determining that the husband spouse was the father parent of the child.

AB68,831,19 3. Except as provided under par. (c), if the state registrar receives a statement acknowledging paternity parentage in the method prescribed by the state registrar and signed by both parents, neither of whom was under the age of 18 years when the form was signed, along with the fee under s. 69.22, the state registrar shall insert the name of the father parent under subd. 1. The state registrar shall mark the record to show that the acknowledgement is on file. The acknowledgement shall be available to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) pursuant to the program responsibilities under s. 49.22 or to any other person with a direct and tangible interest in the record. The state registrar shall include on the acknowledgment the information in s. 767.805 and the items in s. 767.813 (5g).

AB68,831,24 4. (intro.) If a registrant has not reached the age of 18 years and if any of the following indicate, in a statement acknowledging paternity parentage under subd. 1. or 3., that the given name or surname, or both, of the registrant should be changed on the birth record, the state registrar shall enter the name indicated on the birth record without a court order:

AB68,832,2 a. The mother of the parent who gave birth to the registrant, except as provided under subd. 4. b. and c.

AB68,832,4 b. The father of natural parent who did not give birth to the registrant if the father that parent has legal custody of the registrant.

AB68,1221 Section 1221 . 69.15 (3) (b) 3m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,832,12 69.15 (3) (b) 3m. Except as provided in par. (c), if the state registrar receives an acknowledgement of parentage on a form prescribed by the state registrar and signed by both of the people presumed to be natural parents under s. 891.41 (1) (b), a certified copy of the parents' marriage certificate, and the fee required under s. 69.22 (5) (b) 1., the state registrar shall insert the name of the spouse from the marriage certificate as a parent if the name of that parent was omitted on the original birth certificate.

AB68,1222 Section 1222 . 69.15 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,832,16 69.15 (3) (d) The method prescribed by the state registrar for acknowledging paternity parentage shall require that the social security number of each of the registrant's parents be provided.

AB68,1223 Section 1223 . 69.15 (3m) (title) and (a) (intro.) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,832,22 69.15 (3m) (title) Rescission of statement acknowledging paternity parentage. (a) (intro.) A statement acknowledging paternity parentage that is filed with the state registrar under sub. (3) (b) 3. may be rescinded by either person who signed the statement as a parent of the registrant if all of the following apply:

AB68,1224 Section 1224 . 69.15 (3m) (a) 3. and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB68,833,3 69.15 (3m) (a) 3. The person rescinding the statement files a rescission in the method prescribed under subd. 2. before the day on which a court or circuit court commissioner makes an order in an action affecting the family involving the man person who signed the statement and the child who is the subject of the statement or before 60 days elapse after the statement was filed, whichever occurs first.

AB68,833,7 (b) If the state registrar, within the time required under par. (a) 3., receives a rescission in the method prescribed by the state registrar, along with the proper fee under s. 69.22, the state registrar shall prepare under sub. (6) a new record omitting the father's parent's name if it was inserted under sub. (3) (b).

AB68,1225 Section 1225 . 70.03 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,833,21 70.03 (1) In chs. 70 to 76, 78, and 79, “real property," “real estate," and “land" include not only the land itself but all buildings and , fixtures, improvements thereon, and all fixtures and, leases, rights , and privileges appertaining thereto, including assets that cannot be taxed separately as real property, but are inextricably intertwined with the real property, enable the real property to achieve its highest and best use, and are transferable to future owners, except as provided in sub. (2) and except that for the purpose of time-share property, as defined in s. 707.02 (32), real property does not include recurrent exclusive use and occupancy on a periodic basis or other rights, including, but not limited to, membership rights, vacation services, and club memberships. In this subsection, “lease” means a right in real estate that is related primarily to the property and not to the labor, skill, or business acumen of the property owner or tenant. In this subsection, “highest and best use” has the meaning given in s. 70.32 (1).

AB68,1226 Section 1226. 70.11 (4) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,834,2 70.11 (4) (a) 1m. Property owned and used exclusively by a community health center that receives a federal grant under 42 USC 254b, is exempt from federal income taxation under section 501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and annually treats at least 30,000 patients, but not exceeding 25 acres of land necessary for location and convenience of buildings while such property is not used for profit.

AB68,1227 Section 1227 . 70.32 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,834,23 70.32 (1) Real property shall be valued by the assessor in the manner specified in the Wisconsin property assessment manual provided under s. 73.03 (2a) at its highest and best use from actual view or from the best information that the assessor can practicably obtain, at the full value which could ordinarily be obtained therefor at private sale. In determining the value, the assessor shall consider recent arm's-length sales of the property to be assessed if according to professionally acceptable appraisal practices those sales conform to recent arm's-length sales of reasonably comparable property; recent arm's-length sales of reasonably comparable property; and all factors that, according to professionally acceptable appraisal practices, affect the value of the property to be assessed. In this subsection, “arm's-length sale" means a sale between a willing buyer and willing seller, neither being under compulsion to buy or sell and each being familiar with the attributes of the property sold. In this subsection, “highest and best use" means the specific current use of the property or a higher use for which the property may be used as of the current assessment date, if the property is marketable for that use and the use is legally permissible, physically possible, not highly speculative, and financially feasible and provides the highest net return. When the current use of a property is the highest and best use of that property, value in the current use equals full market value. In this subsection, “legally permissible” does not include a conditional use that has not been granted as of the assessment date.

AB68,1228 Section 1228 . 70.32 (1b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,835,13 70.32 (1b) In determining the value of real property under sub. (1), the assessor may consider, as part of the valuation under sub. (1), any lease provisions and actual rent pertaining to a property and affecting its value, including the lease provisions and rent associated with a sale and leaseback of the property, if all such lease provisions and rent are the result of an arm's-length transaction involving persons who are not related in any of the ways specified under section 267 (b) of the Internal Revenue Code for the year of the transaction. The assessor shall reconcile the results of such consideration with the professionally acceptable appraisal practices regarding reasonably comparable sales, the cost approach, and other methods specified in the Wisconsin property assessment manual provided under s. 73.03 (2a). In this subsection, an “arm's-length transaction" means an agreement between willing parties, neither being under compulsion to act and each being familiar with the attributes of the property.

AB68,1229 Section 1229 . 70.32 (1d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68,835,17 70.32 (1d) (a) To determine the value of property using generally accepted appraisal methods, the assessor shall consider all of the following as comparable to the property being assessed:

AB68,835,19 1. Sales or rentals of properties exhibiting the same or a similar highest and best use with placement in the same real estate market segment.

AB68,835,24 2. Sales or rentals of properties that are similar to the property being assessed with regard to age, condition, use, type of construction, location, design, physical features, and economic characteristics, including similarities in occupancy and the potential to generate rental income. For purposes of this subdivision, such properties may be found locally, regionally, or nationally.

AB68,836,2 (b) For purposes of par. (a), a property is not comparable if any of the following applies:

AB68,836,6 1. At or before the time of sale, the seller places any deed restriction on the property that changes the highest and best use of the property, or prohibits competition, so that it no longer qualifies as a comparable property under par. (a) 1. or 2. and the property being assessed lacks such a restriction.

AB68,836,11 2. The property is dark property and the property being assessed is not dark property. In this subdivision, “dark property” means property that is vacant or unoccupied beyond the normal period for property in the same real estate market segment. For purposes of this subdivision, what is considered vacant or unoccupied beyond the normal period may vary depending on the property location.

AB68,836,13 (c) For purposes of par. (a), “highest and best use" has the meaning given in s. 70.32 (1).

AB68,836,19 (d) For purposes of par. (a), “real estate market segment” means a pool of potential buyers and sellers that typically buy or sell properties similar to the property being assessed, including potential buyers who are investors or owner-occupants. For purposes of this paragraph, and depending on the type of property being assessed, the pool of potential buyers and sellers may be found locally, regionally, nationally, or internationally.

AB68,1230 Section 1230. 70.995 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,837,2 70.995 (14) (b) If the department of revenue does not receive the fee imposed on a municipality imposes a fee under par. (a) by March 31 of each year on a municipality, the department shall reduce the a distribution made to the municipality under s. 79.02 (2) (b) 79.02 (1) in the following year by the amount of the fee. Any amount that is not able to be deducted from a distribution under s. 79.02 (1) shall be directly imposed upon the municipality.

AB68,1231 Section 1231 . 71.03 (2) (d) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68,837,4 71.03 (2) (d) (title) Husband and wife Spouses joint filing.

AB68,1232 Section 1232 . 71.03 (2) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read: