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20.566
(1) (bn)
Administration and enforcement of marijuana tax and
7regulation. The amounts in the schedule for the purposes of administering the
8marijuana tax imposed under subch. IV of ch. 139 and for the costs incurred in
9enforcing the taxing and regulation of marijuana producers, marijuana processors,
10and marijuana retailers under subch. IV of ch. 139.
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11Section
11. 20.835 (2) (eq) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.835
(2) (eq)
Marijuana tax refunds. A sum sufficient to pay refunds under
13subchapter IV of chapter 139.
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14Section
12. 25.316 of the statutes is created to read:
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1525.316 Community reinvestment fund. There is established a separate
16nonlapsible trust fund, designated the community reinvestment fund consisting of
1760 percent of all moneys received from the taxes imposed under s. 139.971, including
18interest and penalties.
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19Section
13. 48.47 (20) of the statutes is created to read:
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48.47
(20) Diversity, equity, and inclusion grants. From the appropriation
21account under s. 20.437 (3) (r), award grants to public, private, or nonprofit entities
22that promote diversity and advance equity and inclusion.
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23Section 14
. 49.148 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.148
(4) (a) A Wisconsin
works
Works agency shall require a participant in
25a community service job or transitional placement who, after August 22, 1996, was
1convicted in any state or federal court of a felony that had as an element possession,
2use or distribution of a controlled substance to submit to a test for use of a controlled
3substance as a condition of continued eligibility. If the test results are positive, the
4Wisconsin
works Works agency shall decrease the presanction benefit amount for
5that participant by not more than 15 percent for not fewer than 12 months, or for the
6remainder of the participant's period of participation in a community service job or
7transitional placement, if less than 12 months. If, at the end of 12 months, the
8individual is still a participant in a community service job or transitional placement
9and submits to another test for use of a controlled substance and if the results of the
10test are negative, the Wisconsin
works Works agency shall discontinue the reduction
11under this paragraph.
In this subsection, “controlled substance” does not include
12tetrahydrocannabinols in any form, including tetrahydrocannabinols contained in
13marijuana, obtained from marijuana, or chemically synthesized.
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14Section 15
. 49.79 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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49.79
(1) (b) “Controlled substance" has the meaning given in
21 USC 802 (6)
,
16except “controlled substance” does not include tetrahydrocannabinols in any form,
17including tetrahydrocannabinols contained in marijuana, obtained from marijuana,
18or chemically synthesized.
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19Section 16
. 59.54 (25) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.54
(25) (title)
Possession Regulation of marijuana.
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21Section 17
. 59.54 (25) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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59.54
(25) (a) (intro.) The board may enact and enforce an ordinance
to prohibit
23the possession of marijuana, as defined in s. 961.01 (14), subject to the exceptions in
24s. 961.41 (3g) (intro.), and provide a forfeiture for a violation of the ordinance that
25is consistent with s. 961.71 or 961.72; except that if a complaint is issued
regarding
1an allegation of possession of more than 25 grams of marijuana, or possession of any
2amount of marijuana following a conviction in this state for possession of marijuana 3alleging a violation of s. 961.72 (2) (b) 2., (c) 3., or (d) 4., the subject of the complaint
4may not be prosecuted under this subsection for the same action that is the subject
5of the complaint unless all of the following occur:
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6Section 18
. 66.0107 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0107
(1) (bm) Enact and enforce an ordinance
to prohibit the possession of
8marijuana, as defined in s. 961.01 (14), subject to the exceptions in s. 961.41 (3g)
9(intro.), and provide a forfeiture for a violation of the ordinance
that is consistent
10with s. 961.71 or 961.72; except that if a complaint is issued
regarding an allegation
11of possession of more than 25 grams of marijuana, or possession of any amount of
12marijuana following a conviction in this state for possession of marijuana alleging
13a violation of s. 961.72 (2) (b) 2., (c) 3., or (d) 4., the subject of the complaint may not
14be prosecuted under this paragraph for the same action that is the subject of the
15complaint unless the charges are dismissed or the district attorney declines to
16prosecute the case.
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17Section 19
. 66.04185 of the statutes is created to read:
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1866.04185 Cultivation of tetrahydrocannabinols. No city, village, town, or
19county may prohibit cultivating tetrahydrocannabinols outdoors if the cultivation is
20by an individual who has no more than 6 marijuana plants at one time for his or her
21personal use.
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22Section
20. 73.17 of the statutes is created to read:
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2373.17 Medical marijuana registry program. (1) Definitions. In this
24section:
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(a) “Debilitating medical condition or treatment” means any of the following:
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11. Cancer; glaucoma; acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; a positive test for
2the presence of HIV, antigen or nonantigenic products of HIV, or an antibody to HIV;
3inflammatory bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease; a
4hepatitis C virus infection; Alzheimer's disease; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; nail
5patella syndrome; Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome; post-traumatic stress disorder; or the
6treatment of these conditions.
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2. A chronic or debilitating disease or medical condition or the treatment of
8such a disease or condition that causes cachexia, severe pain, severe nausea,
9seizures, including those characteristic of epilepsy, or severe and persistent muscle
10spasms, including those characteristic of multiple sclerosis.
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(b) “Department” means the department of revenue.
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(c) “Physician” means a person licensed under s. 448.04 (1) (a).
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(d) “Qualifying patient” means a person who has been diagnosed by a physician
14as having or undergoing a debilitating medical condition or treatment but does not
15include a person under the age of 18 years
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(e) “Tax exemption certificate” means a certificate to claim the exemption under
17s. 77.54 (71).
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(f) “Usable marijuana" has the meaning given in s. 139.97 (13).