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16.36
(1) (bn) The
commission secretary of state may transfer any information
2in the registration list to which access is restricted under par. (b) 1. a. to a subunit
3of the state government of another state to be used for official purposes.
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4Section
141. 6.36 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.36
(1) (d) Upon receipt of official notification by the appropriate election
6administrative authority of another state, territory, or possession that an elector
7whose name appears on the list has registered to vote in that state, territory, or
8possession, the
commission secretary of state or the municipal clerk of the
9municipality where the elector formerly resided shall change the elector's
10registration from eligible to ineligible status.
AB981,142
11Section
142. 6.36 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.36
(1) (e) If the
commission
secretary of state adds the name of any elector
13to the list, the
commission secretary shall promptly notify the municipal clerk of the
14municipality where the elector resides. If the
commission secretary changes the
15registration of any elector from eligible to ineligible status, the
commission secretary 16shall promptly notify the municipal clerk of the municipality where the elector
17resides or, if the elector has changed his or her residence from one municipality to
18another municipality in this state, shall promptly notify the municipal clerk of the
19municipality where the elector resided prior to the change. Notification shall be
20made in writing or by electronic transmission. If the
commission secretary changes
21the registration of any elector from eligible to ineligible status, the
commission 22secretary shall make an entry on the list giving the date of and the reason for the
23change.
AB981,143
24Section
143. 6.36 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.36
(1) (f) The
commission secretary of state shall make all reasonable efforts
2to ensure that the list is maintained in a manner that precludes unauthorized
3persons from making alterations to the list.
AB981,144
4Section
144. 6.36 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.36
(2) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), each registration list prepared for use
6as a poll list at a polling place or for purposes of canvassing absentee ballots at an
7election shall contain the full name and address of each registered elector; a blank
8column for the entry of the serial number of the electors when they vote or the poll
9list number used by the municipal board of absentee ballot canvassers in canvassing
10absentee ballots; an indication next to the name of each elector for whom proof of
11residence under s. 6.34 is required; a space for entry of the type of and the name of
12the entity or institution that issued the identifying document submitted by the
13elector as proof of residence when proof of residence under s. 6.34 is required; a space
14for entry of the elector's signature, or if another person signed the elector's
15registration form for the elector by reason of the elector's physical disability, the word
16“exempt"; and a form of certificate bearing the certification of the
commission
17administrator secretary of state stating that the list is a true and complete
18registration list of the municipality or the ward or wards for which the list is
19prepared. The
commission secretary of state shall
, by rule, prescribe the space and
20location for entry of each elector's signature on the poll list which shall provide for
21entry of the signature without changing the orientation of the poll list from the
22orientation used by the election officials.
AB981,145
23Section
145. 6.36 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.36
(6) The
commission
secretary of state shall establish
by rule the fee for
25obtaining a copy of the official registration list, or a portion of the list, including
1access to the subscription service established under s. 5.05 (14) (b). The amount of
2the fee shall be set, after consultation with county and municipal election officials,
3at an amount estimated to cover both the cost of reproduction and the cost of
4maintaining the list at the state and local level. The
rules secretary shall require
5that revenues from fees received be shared between the state and municipalities or
6their designees under s. 6.33 (5) (b), and shall specify a method for such allocation.
AB981,146
7Section
146. 6.47 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.47
(1) (ag) “Domestic abuse victim service provider" means an organization
9that is certified by the department of children and families as eligible to receive
10grants under s. 49.165 (2) and whose name is included on the list provided by the
11commission secretary of state under s. 7.08 (10).
AB981,147
12Section
147. 6.47 (1) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.47
(1) (am) 2. An individual who files an affidavit with the municipal clerk
14of the municipality where the individual resides, on a form prescribed by the
15commission secretary of state, that is signed by a sheriff, the chief of a police
16department, or a district attorney or the authorized representative of a sheriff, chief,
17or district attorney and directed to the municipal clerk, and that verifies that a
18person has been charged with or convicted of an offense relating to domestic abuse,
19sexual assault, or stalking in which the individual was a victim and reasonably
20continues to be threatened by that person.
AB981,148
21Section
148. 6.47 (1) (dm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.47
(1) (dm) “Sexual assault victim service provider" means an organization
23that is certified by the department of justice as eligible to receive grants under s.
24165.93 (2) and whose name is included on the list provided by the
commission 25secretary of state under s. 7.08 (10).
AB981,149
1Section
149. 6.47 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.47
(2) Except as authorized in sub. (8), the
commission secretary of state,
3each municipal clerk, each agent designated under s. 6.33 (5) (b), and each election
4official shall withhold from public inspection under s. 19.35 (1) the name and address
5of any eligible individual whose name appears on a poll list or registration list if the
6individual provides the municipal clerk with a valid written request to protect the
7individual's confidentiality. To be valid, a request under this subsection must be
8accompanied by a copy of a protective order that is in effect, an affidavit under sub.
9(1) (am) 2. that is dated within 30 days of the date of the request, confirmation from
10the department of justice that the person is a program participant, as provided under
11s. 165.68 (4) (c), a statement signed by the operator or an authorized agent of the
12operator of a shelter that is dated within 30 days of the date of the request and that
13indicates that the operator operates the shelter and that the individual making the
14request resides in the shelter, or a statement signed by an authorized representative
15of a domestic abuse victim service provider or a sexual assault victim service provider
16under sub. (1) (am) 4. that is dated within 30 days of the date of the request. A
17physically disabled individual who appears personally at the office of the municipal
18clerk accompanied by another elector of this state may designate that elector to make
19a request under this subsection on his or her behalf.
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20Section
150. 6.47 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.47
(3) Upon receiving a valid written request from an elector under sub. (2),
22the municipal clerk shall issue to the elector a voting identification card on a form
23prescribed by the
commission secretary of state that shall contain the name of the
24elector's municipality of residence and, in the case of a town, the county in which the
25town is located, the elector's name, the ward in which the elector resides, if any, and
1a unique identification serial number issued by the
commission secretary. The
2number issued to an elector under this subsection shall not be changed for so long
3as the elector continues to qualify for a listing under sub. (2).
AB981,151
4Section
151. 6.50 (1) (intro) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.50
(1) (intro.) No later than June 15 following each general election, the
6commission secretary of state shall examine the registration records for each
7municipality and identify each elector who has not voted within the previous 4 years
8if qualified to do so during that entire period and shall mail a notice to the elector in
9substantially the following form:
AB981,152
10Section
152. 6.50 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.50
(2) If an elector to whom a notice of suspension was mailed under sub. (1)
12has not applied for continuation of registration within 30 days of the date of mailing,
13the
commission secretary of state shall change the registration status of that elector
14from eligible to ineligible on the day that falls 30 days after the date of mailing.
AB981,153
15Section
153. 6.50 (2g) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.50
(2g) The
commission
secretary of state may delegate to a municipal clerk
17or board of election commissioners of a municipality the responsibility to change the
18registration status of electors when required under sub. (2).
AB981,154
19Section
154. 6.50 (2r) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.50
(2r) (intro.) As soon as practicable, but no later than August 1 following
21the completion of the process under subs. (1) and (2), the
commission secretary of
22state shall publish on
its the Internet site
of the office of secretary of state the
23following information obtained through that process: