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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 2,
TO SENATE BILL 39
August 24, 2023 - Offered by Senator Cabral-Guevara.
SB39-SA2,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
SB39-SA2,1,3 21. Page 1, line 3: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with
3page 2, line 20, and substitute:
SB39-SA2,1,4 4 Section 1d. 6.86 (1) (as) of the statutes is created to read:
SB39-SA2,2,25 6.86 (1) (as) If the elector makes a written application under par. (a) and
6submits his or her mobile telephone number with the application, after the elector
7completes and submits the application, the electronic application system maintained
8by the commission shall automatically notify the elector by text message that his or
9her application has been received. In addition, after the elector completes and
10returns his or her ballot, the electronic application system maintained by the
11commission shall automatically notify the elector by text message that his or her
12ballot has been received. The elector may choose to receive such notifications for all
13subsequent elections for which the elector makes a written application for an

1absentee ballot. Mobile telephone numbers submitted under this paragraph are
2confidential, notwithstanding subch. II of ch. 19.
SB39-SA2,1e 3Section 1e. 10.01 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB39-SA2,2,254 10.01 (2) (e) Type E — The type E notice shall state the qualifications for
5absentee voting, the procedures for obtaining an absentee ballot in the case of
6registered and unregistered voters, the places and the deadlines for application and
7return of application, including any alternate site under s. 6.855, general
8information regarding text message notifications under s. 6.86 (1) (as), including
9samples of the text message notifications,
and the office hours during which an
10elector may cast an absentee ballot in the municipal clerk's office or at an alternate
11site under s. 6.855. The municipal clerk shall publish a type E notice on the 4th
12Tuesday preceding each spring primary and election, on the 4th Tuesday preceding
13each partisan primary and general election, on the 4th Tuesday preceding the
14primary for each special national, state, county or municipal election if any, on the
154th Tuesday preceding a special county or municipal referendum, and on the 3rd
16Tuesday preceding each special national, state, county or municipal election to fill
17an office which is not held concurrently with the spring or general election. The clerk
18of each special purpose district which calls a special election shall publish a type E
19notice on the 4th Tuesday preceding the primary for the special election, if any, on
20the 4th Tuesday preceding a special referendum, and on the 3rd Tuesday preceding
21a special election for an office which is not held concurrently with the spring or
22general election except as authorized in s. 8.55 (3). All notices under this paragraph
23shall be published in the manner provided under this chapter and on the website
24maintained by the municipality. A municipal clerk whose municipality does not
25maintain a website need not comply with the website posting requirement.
SB39-SA2,1f
1Section 1f. Effective date.
SB39-SA2,3,3 2(1) This act takes effect on the first day of the 6th month beginning after
3publication.”.
SB39-SA2,3,44 (End)
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