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(2) (e) The municipal clerk or clerk's agent shall promptly add the names
17of qualified electors who register and vote under this section to the registration list.
18The clerk or clerk's agent shall add the names of qualified electors who vote at their
19polling places in the manner prescribed in s. 6.33 (5) (a).
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20Section
11. 6.33 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.33
(2) (a) All information may be recorded by any person, except that the clerk
22shall record the ward and aldermanic district, if any, other geographic information
23under sub. (1), the indication of whether the registration is received by mail, and the
24type of identifying document submitted by the elector as proof of residence under s.
256.34
or the indication of verification of information in lieu of proof of residence under
1s. 6.34 (2m). Except as provided in s. 6.30 (5), each elector shall sign his or her own
2name unless the elector is unable to sign his or her name due to physical disability.
3In such case, the elector may authorize another elector to sign the form on his or her
4behalf. If the elector so authorizes, the elector signing the form shall attest to a
5statement that the application is made upon request and by authorization of a named
6elector who is unable to sign the form due to physical disability.
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7Section
12. 6.35 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.35
(3) Original Except for electronic registrations, original registration forms
9shall be maintained in the office of the municipal clerk or board of election
10commissioners at all times.
The commission shall maintain electronic registration
11forms and make such forms available for inspection by the municipal clerk, the
12clerk's designated agent, or the board of election commissioners.
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13Section
13. 6.86 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.86
(1) (b) Except as provided in this section, if application is made by mail,
15the application shall be received no later than 5 p.m. on the 5th day immediately
16preceding the election. If application is made in person, the application shall be
17made
no earlier than 14 days preceding the election and no later than
the Sunday 187 p.m. on the Friday preceding the election. No application may be received on a legal
19holiday. A municipality shall specify the hours in the notice under s. 10.01 (2) (e).
20The municipal clerk or an election official shall witness the certificate for any
21in-person absentee ballot cast. Except as provided in par. (c), if the elector is making
22written application for an absentee ballot at the partisan primary, the general
23election, the presidential preference primary, or a special election for national office,
24and the application indicates that the elector is a military elector, as defined in s. 6.34
25(1), the application shall be received by the municipal clerk no later than 5 p.m. on
1election day. If the application indicates that the reason for requesting an absentee
2ballot is that the elector is a sequestered juror, the application shall be received no
3later than 5 p.m. on election day. If the application is received after 5 p.m. on the
4Friday immediately preceding the election, the municipal clerk or the clerk's agent
5shall immediately take the ballot to the court in which the elector is serving as a juror
6and deposit it with the judge. The judge shall recess court, as soon as convenient,
7and give the elector the ballot. The judge shall then witness the voting procedure as
8provided in s. 6.87 and shall deliver the ballot to the clerk or agent of the clerk who
9shall deliver it to the polling place or, in municipalities where absentee ballots are
10canvassed under s. 7.52, to the municipal clerk as required in s. 6.88. If application
11is made under sub. (2) or (2m), the application may be received no later than 5 p.m.
12on the Friday immediately preceding the election.
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13Section
14. 6.86 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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6.86
(3) (c) An application under par. (a) 1. may be made and a registration form
15under par. (a) 2. may be filed in person at the office of the municipal clerk not earlier
16than 7 days before an election and not later than 5 p.m. on the day of the election.
17A list of hospitalized electors applying for ballots under par. (a) 1. shall be made by
18the municipal clerk and used to check that the electors vote only once, and by
19absentee ballot.
If Except as provided in s. 6.34 (2m), if the elector is registering for
20the election after the close of registration or if the elector registered by mail
or by
21electronic application and has not voted in an election in this state, the municipal
22clerk shall inform the agent that proof of residence under s. 6.34 is required and the
23elector shall enclose proof of residence under s. 6.34 in the envelope with the ballot.
24The clerk shall verify that the name on any required proof of identification presented
25by the agent conforms to the name on the elector's application. The clerk shall then
1enter his or her initials on the carrier envelope indicating that the agent presented
2proof of identification to the clerk. The agent is not required to enter a signature on
3the registration list. The ballot shall be sealed by the elector and returned to the
4municipal clerk either by mail or by personal delivery of the agent; but if the ballot
5is returned on the day of the election, the agent shall make personal delivery to the
6polling place serving the hospitalized elector's residence before the closing hour or,
7in municipalities where absentee ballots are canvassed under s. 7.52, to the
8municipal clerk no later than 8 p.m. on election day.
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9Section
15. 13.124 of the statutes is repealed.
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10Section 16
. 13.127 of the statutes is repealed.
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11Section 17
. 13.365 of the statutes is repealed.
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12Section
18. 13.48 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.48
(10) (a) Except as provided in par. (c), no state board, agency, officer,
14department, commission, or body corporate may enter into a contract for the
15construction, reconstruction, remodeling of, or addition to any building, structure,
16or facility, in connection with any building project which involves a cost in excess of
17$300,000 without completion of final plans and arrangement for supervision of
18construction and prior approval by the building commission.
The building
19commission may not approve a contract for the construction, reconstruction,
20remodeling of, or addition to a state building as defined in s. 41.51 (2) unless it
21determines that the requirements under s. 41.58 have been complied with or that s.
2241.58 does not apply. This section applies to the department of transportation only
23in respect to buildings, structures, and facilities to be used for administrative or
24operating functions, including buildings, land, and equipment to be used for the
25motor vehicle emission inspection and maintenance program under s. 110.20.
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1Section
19. 13.48 (14) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 13.48 (14) (a) (intro.)
2and amended to read:
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13.48
(14) (a) (intro.) In this subsection
, “
agency":
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41. “Agency” has the meaning given in s. 16.52 (7).
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5Section
20. 13.48 (14) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
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13.48
(14) (a) 2. “Statutory bond purpose” means a purpose specified in s.
720.866 (2) (s) to (zz), but not including any purpose specified in s. 20.866 (2) (s) 1., (z)
81m. to 4m., and (zbj) 1. and 2.
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9Section
21. 13.48 (14) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.48
(14) (c) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (e), if there is any outstanding
11public debt used to finance the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any
12property that is sold or leased under par. (am), the building commission shall deposit
13a sufficient amount of the net proceeds from the sale or lease of the property in the
14bond security and redemption fund under s. 18.09 to repay the principal and pay the
15interest on the debt, and any premium due upon
refunding redeeming any of that
16debt
, except that the commission may deposit some or all of the net proceeds, not to
17exceed the amount the commission would have deposited in the bond security and
18redemption fund, in the capital improvement fund for use as a substitute source of
19funding under s. 20.924 (1) (em) for a project enumerated under the authorized state
20building program that is within the same statutory bond purpose as the property sold
21or leased under par. (am). If there is any outstanding public debt used to finance the
22acquisition, construction, or improvement of any property that is sold or leased under
23par. (am), the building commission shall then provide a sufficient amount of the net
24proceeds from the sale or lease of the property for the costs of maintaining federal
25tax law compliance applicable to the debt. If the property was acquired, constructed,
1or improved with federal financial assistance, the commission shall pay to the federal
2government any of the proceeds required by federal law. If the property was acquired
3by gift or grant or with gift or grant funds, the commission shall adhere to any
4restriction governing use of the proceeds. Except as required under par. (e) and ss.
520.395 (9) (qd) and 51.06 (6), if there is no such debt outstanding, there are no moneys
6payable to the federal government, and there is no restriction governing use of the
7proceeds, and if the net proceeds exceed the amount required to be deposited, paid,
8or used for another purpose under this subsection, the building commission shall use
9the net proceeds or remaining net proceeds to pay principal and interest costs on
10outstanding public debt issued to finance the acquisition, construction, or
11improvement of property
, except that the commission may deposit some or all of the
12net proceeds in the capital improvement fund for use as a substitute source of
13funding under s. 20.924 (1) (em) for a project enumerated under the authorized state
14building program that is within the same statutory bond purpose as the property sold
15or leased under par. (am). If any net proceeds remain thereafter, the commission
16shall use the proceeds to pay principal and interest costs on other outstanding public
17debt
, except that the commission may deposit some or all of the net proceeds in the
18capital improvement fund for use as a substitute source of funding under s. 20.924
19(1) (em) for any statutory bond purpose. For the purpose of paying principal and
20interest costs on other outstanding public debt under this paragraph, the
21commission may cause outstanding bonds to be called for redemption on or following
22their optional redemption date, establish one or more escrow accounts to redeem
23bonds at their optional redemption date, or purchase bonds in the open market.
For
24the purpose of using an amount deposited under this paragraph as a substitute
25source of funding under s. 20.924 (1) (em), the commission shall determine which
1projects to fund and shall authorize expenditures for those projects. To the extent
2practical, the commission shall consider all of the following in determining which
3public debt to redeem
, whether to use any net proceeds as a substitute source of
4funding under s. 20.924 (1) (em), and which projects to fund:
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5Section
22. 13.48 (14) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.48
(14) (c) 3. The fiscal benefit of redeeming outstanding debt with higher
7interest costs
and the costs of establishing an escrow needed to redeem the
8outstanding debt.
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9Section
23. 13.48 (14) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.48
(14) (c) 4. The costs of maintaining federal tax law compliance in the
11selection of general obligation debt to be redeemed
or the project to be financed under
12s. 20.924 (1) (em).
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13Section
24. 13.48 (14) (cf) of the statutes is created to read:
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13.48
(14) (cf) If, under par. (c), the commission deposits an amount in the
15capital improvement fund for use as a substitute source of funding under s. 20.924
16(1) (em), the amount of public debt that may be contracted under the statutory bond
17purpose for which the amount deposited under par. (c) is used as a substitute source
18of funding shall be reduced by the amount used as a substitute source of funding for
19that statutory bond purpose.
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20Section
25. 13.48 (14) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.48
(14) (cm) If there are any outstanding revenue obligations, issued
22pursuant to subch. II of ch. 18, used to finance the acquisition, construction, or
23improvement of any property that is sold or leased under par. (am),
the commission
24shall adhere to any restrictions in the authorizing resolution of the revenue
25obligations governing the use of the proceeds. To the extent the authorizing
1resolution does not restrict such use, the commission shall deposit a sufficient
2amount of the net proceeds from the sale or lease of the property in the respective
3redemption fund provided under s. 18.561 (5) or 18.562 (3) to repay the principal and
4pay the interest on the revenue obligations, and any premium due upon
refunding 5redeeming any of the revenue obligations
, or shall deposit an amount in the
6appropriate fund under s. 18.57 or apply the amount for a purpose for which similar
7revenue obligations may be issued under s. 18.53 (3) or (4). If there are any
8outstanding revenue obligations, issued pursuant to subch. II of ch. 18, used to
9finance the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any property that is sold or
10leased under par. (am), the commission shall then provide a sufficient amount of the
11net proceeds from the sale or lease of the property for the costs of maintaining federal
12tax law compliance applicable to the revenue obligations. For the purpose of paying
13principal and interest costs on
other outstanding revenue obligations, the
14commission may cause outstanding revenue obligations to be called for redemption
15on or following their optional redemption date, establish one or more escrow accounts
16to redeem obligations at their optional redemption date, or purchase bonds on the
17open market. Except as required under par. (e) and ss. 20.395 (9) (qd) and 51.06 (6),
18if the net proceeds exceed the amount required to be deposited, paid, or used for
19another purpose under this paragraph, the department shall use the net proceeds
20or the remaining net proceeds to pay principal and interest costs on other similar
21revenue obligations
or for a purpose for which similar revenue obligations may be
22issued under s. 18.53 (3) or (4).