DOA:......Bork, BB0058 - Modifying the lobbying appropriation
For 2025-2027 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
STATE GOVERNMENT
Other state government
Under current law, fees paid to the Ethics Commission for lobbying activities are appropriated to the commission for the administration of the lobbying laws. This bill eliminates that appropriation and requires that all fees paid to the commission for lobbying activities be deposited in the general fund.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 13.75 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
13.75 (2) All fees collected under this section shall be deposited in the general fund.
Section 2. 20.521 (1) (im) of the statutes is repealed.
****Note: This Section involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
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