AB225-ASA1,101
1Section 101. 11.26 (1) (cw) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,32 11.26 (1) (cw) Candidates for circuit judge in other circuits or candidates for
3district attorney in other prosecutorial units, $1,000 $2,000.
AB225-ASA1,102 4Section 102. 11.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,75 11.26 (2) (a) Candidates for governor, lieutenant governor, secretary of state,
6state treasurer, attorney general, state superintendent, or justice, 4 percent of the
7value of the disbursement level specified in the schedule under s. 11.31 (1)
, $87,000.
AB225-ASA1,103 8Section 103. 11.26 (2) (ab) of the statutes is created to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,99 11.26 (2) (ab) Candidates for lieutenant governor, $26,000.
AB225-ASA1,104 10Section 104. 11.26 (2) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,1111 11.26 (2) (ac) Candidates for attorney general, $44,000.
AB225-ASA1,105 12Section 105. 11.26 (2) (ad) of the statutes is created to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,1413 11.26 (2) (ad) Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, state
14superintendent, or justice, $18,000.
AB225-ASA1,106 15Section 106. 11.26 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,1616 11.26 (2) (b) Candidates for state senator, $1,000 $2,000.
AB225-ASA1,107 17Section 107. 11.26 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,1818 11.26 (2) (c) Candidates for representative to the assembly, $500 $1,000.
AB225-ASA1,108 19Section 108. 11.26 (2) (cn) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,2220 11.26 (2) (cn) Candidates for circuit judge in circuits having a population of
21more than 300,000, or candidates for district attorney in prosecutorial units having
22a population of more than 300,000, $3,000 $6,000.
AB225-ASA1,109 23Section 109. 11.26 (2) (cw) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,59,2524 11.26 (2) (cw) Candidates for circuit judge in other circuits or candidates for
25district attorney in other prosecutorial units, $1,000 $2,000.
AB225-ASA1,110
1Section 110. 11.26 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,60,62 11.26 (4) No individual may make any contribution or contributions to all
3candidates for state and local offices and to any individuals who or committees which
4are subject to a registration requirement under s. 11.05, including legislative
5campaign committees and committees of a political party, to the extent of more than
6a total of $10,000 $20,000 in any calendar year.
AB225-ASA1,111 7Section 111. 11.26 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,60,138 11.26 (8) (a) No political party as defined in s. 5.02 (13) may receive more than
9a total of $150,000 $300,000 in value of its contributions in any biennium from all
10other committees, excluding contributions from legislative campaign committees
11and transfers between party committees of the party. In this paragraph, a biennium
12commences with January 1 of each odd-numbered year and ends with December 31
13of each even-numbered year.
AB225-ASA1,112 14Section 112. 11.26 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,60,1815 11.26 (8) (b) No such political party may receive more than a total of $6,000
16$12,000 in value of its contributions in any calendar year from any specific committee
17or its subunits or affiliates, excluding legislative campaign and political party
18committees.
AB225-ASA1,113 19Section 113. 11.26 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,60,2320 11.26 (8) (c) No committee, other than a political party or legislative campaign
21committee, may make any contribution or contributions, directly or indirectly, to a
22political party under s. 5.02 (13) in a calendar year exceeding a total value of $6,000
23$12,000.
AB225-ASA1,114 24Section 114. 11.26 (9) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 11.26 (9) (a) (intro.) and
25amended to read:
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111.26 (9) (a) (intro.) No individual who is a candidate for state or local office may
2receive and accept more than 65 percent of the value of the total disbursement level
3determined under s. 11.31
the following amounts for the office for which he or she is
4a candidate during any primary and election campaign combined from all
5committees subject to a filing requirement, including political party and legislative
6campaign committees. subject to a filing requirement:
AB225-ASA1,115 7Section 115. 11.26 (9) (a) 1. to 12. of the statutes are created to read:
AB225-ASA1,61,88 11.26 (9) (a) 1. Candidates for governor, $432,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,99 2. Candidates for lieutenant governor, $130,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1010 3. Candidates for attorney general, $108,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1211 4. Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, state superintendent, or
12justice, $87,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1313 5. Candidates for court of appeals judge, $35,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1414 6. Candidates for state senator, $14,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1515 7. Candidates for representative to the assembly, $7,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1616 8. Candidates for circuit judge, $35,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,1817 9. Candidates for district attorney in any prosecutorial unit with a population
18of 500,000 or less, $35,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,2119 10. In any jurisdiction or district, other than a judicial district or circuit, with
20a population of 500,000 or more according to the most recent federal census covering
21the entire jurisdiction or district, for the following countywide offices:
AB225-ASA1,61,2222 a. Candidates for county executive, $54,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,2323 b. Candidates for district attorney, $67,000.
AB225-ASA1,61,2424 c. Candidates for county supervisor, $4,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,2
1d. Candidates for any other countywide elective office, not including candidates
2specified under subd. 5. or 8., $22,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,53 11. In any jurisdiction or district, other than a judicial district or circuit, with
4a population of 500,000 or more according to the most recent federal census covering
5the entire jurisdiction or district, for the following offices in cities of the 1st class:
AB225-ASA1,62,66 a. Candidates for mayor, $54,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,77 b. Candidates for city attorney, $34,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,88 c. Candidates for any other city-wide elective office, $22,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,99 d. Candidates for alderperson, $4,000.
AB225-ASA1,62,1310 12. Candidates for any local office, who are elected from a jurisdiction or district
11with less than 500,000 inhabitants according to the latest federal census or census
12information on which the district is based, as certified by the appropriate filing
13officer, an amount equal to the greater of the following:
AB225-ASA1,62,1414 a. Two hundred dollars.
AB225-ASA1,62,1615 b. Eleven percent of the annual salary for the office sought, rounded to the
16nearest multiple of $25.
AB225-ASA1,62,1717 c. Six cents per inhabitant of the jurisdiction or district, not to exceed $9,000.
AB225-ASA1,116 18Section 116. 11.26 (9) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 11.26 (9) (b) (intro.) and
19amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,62,2520 11.26 (9) (b) (intro.) No individual who is a candidate for state or local office may
21receive and accept more than 45 percent of the value of the total disbursement level
22determined under s. 11.31
the following amounts for the office for which he or she is
23a candidate during any primary and election campaign combined from all
24committees other than political party and legislative campaign committees subject
25to a filing requirement.:
AB225-ASA1,117
1Section 117. 11.26 (9) (b) 1. to 12. of the statutes are created to read:
AB225-ASA1,63,22 11.26 (9) (b) 1. Candidates for governor, $971,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,33 2. Candidates for lieutenant governor, $292,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,44 3. Candidates for attorney general, $486,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,65 4. Candidates for secretary of state, state treasurer, state superintendent, or
6justice, $195,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,77 5. Candidates for court of appeals judge, $78,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,88 6. Candidates for state senator, $31,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,99 7. Candidates for representative to the assembly, $16,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,1010 8. Candidates for circuit judge, $78,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,1211 9. Candidates for district attorney in any prosecutorial unit with a population
12of 500,000 or less, $78,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,1513 10. In any jurisdiction or district, other than a judicial district or circuit, with
14a population of 500,000 or more according to the most recent federal census covering
15the entire jurisdiction or district, for the following countywide offices:
AB225-ASA1,63,1616 a. Candidates for county executive, $122,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,1717 b. Candidates for district attorney, $146,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,1818 c. Candidates for county supervisor, $8,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,2019 d. Candidates for any other countywide elective office, not including candidates
20specified under subd. 5. or 8., $49,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,2321 11. In any jurisdiction or district, other than a judicial district or circuit, with
22a population of 500,000 or more according to the most recent federal census covering
23the entire jurisdiction or district, for the following offices in cities of the 1st class:
AB225-ASA1,63,2424 a. Candidates for mayor, $122,000.
AB225-ASA1,63,2525 b. Candidates for city attorney, $73,000.
AB225-ASA1,64,1
1c. Candidates for any other city-wide elective office, $49,000.
AB225-ASA1,64,22 d. Candidates for alderperson, $8,000.
AB225-ASA1,64,63 12. Candidates for any local office, who are elected from a jurisdiction or district
4with less than 500,000 inhabitants according to the latest federal census or census
5information on which the district is based, as certified by the appropriate filing
6officer, an amount equal to the greater of the following:
AB225-ASA1,64,77 a. Five hundred dollars.
AB225-ASA1,64,98 b. Twenty-four percent of the annual salary for the office sought, rounded to
9the nearest multiple of $25.
AB225-ASA1,64,1110 c. Fifteen cents per inhabitant of the jurisdiction or district, not to exceed
11$20,000.
AB225-ASA1,118 12Section 118. 11.26 (18) of the statutes is created to read:
AB225-ASA1,64,1713 11.26 (18) Beginning on July 1, 2015, and every 2 years thereafter, the board
14shall modify the dollar amounts under subs. (1), (2), (4), (8), and (9), rounded to the
15nearest multiple of $25, to adjust for the change in the consumer price index, all
16items, U.S. city average, published by the federal Department of Labor for the
17preceding 2-year period ending on December 31.
AB225-ASA1,119 18Section 119. 11.30 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,64,2119 11.30 (4) No owner or other person with a financial interest in a
20communications medium may utilize such medium in support of or in opposition to
21a candidate or referendum except as provided in this chapter.
AB225-ASA1,65,6 22(4m) This chapter shall not be construed to restrict fair coverage of bona fide
23news stories, interviews with candidates and other politically active individuals,
24editorial comment or endorsement. Such activities editorials by any broadcasting
25station, cable television operator or producer, Internet site, or newspaper or other

1periodical publication, including an Internet or electronic publication, unless the
2communication is made by a candidate, personal campaign committee, support
3committee of a candidate authorized under s. 11.05 (3) (p), or a political party.
4Activities that are not restricted under this subsection are not subject to an
5attribution requirement under sub. (2) and
need not be reported as a contribution or
6disbursement.
AB225-ASA1,120 7Section 120. 11.31 of the statutes is repealed.
AB225-ASA1,121 8Section 121. 11.33 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB225-ASA1,65,149 11.33 (2m) This section does not apply to the cost of materials or distribution
10of a communication made by a member of the legislature to an address located within
11the legislative district represented by that member during the 45-day period
12following declaration of a state of emergency by the governor under s. 323.10
13affecting any county in which the district is located if the communication relates
14solely to the subject of the emergency.
AB225-ASA1,122 15Section 122. 11.38 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB225-ASA1,65,2316 11.38 (1) (a) 1. No foreign or domestic corporation, or association organized
17under ch. 185 or 193, may make any contribution or disbursement, directly or
18indirectly, either independently or through any political party, committee, group,
19candidate or individual for any purpose other than except to promote or defeat a
20referendum and except that such a corporation or association may make a
21contribution to a committee that is operated exclusively for the purpose of financing
22the purchase, lease, or maintenance of space for exclusive use by a political party or
23legislative campaign committee
.
AB225-ASA1,123 24Section 123. 11.38 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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