LRB-3516/1
BEM:cmh:jf
1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE
March 22, 2000 - Introduced by Law Revision Committee. Referred to Committee
on Rules.
AB920,1,5 1An Act relating to: repealing, consolidating, renumbering, amending and
2revising various provisions of the statutes for the purpose of correcting errors,
3supplying omissions, correcting and clarifying references and eliminating
4defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities and obsolete provisions (Revisor's
5Revision Bill).
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This revisor's revision bill is explained in the Notes provided by the revisor of
statutes in the body of the bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
Note: No substantive change to any affected statute is intended to be made by this
bill.
AB920, s. 1 6Section 1. 1.10 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB920,2,3 71.10 State song, state dance and state symbols. (1) The Wisconsin state
8song is "On, Wisconsin", music written by W. T. Purdy, the words to which are as

1follows: "On, Wisconsin! On, Wisconsin! Grand old badger state! We, thy loyal sons
2and daughters, Hail thee, good and great. On, Wisconsin! On, Wisconsin Champion
3of the right, `Forward', our motto — God will give thee might!".
AB920,2,4 4(2) The Wisconsin state dance is the polka.
AB920,2,5 5(3) The Wisconsin state symbols are as follows:
AB920,2,7 6(a) The mourning dove (zenaidura macroura corolinensis linnaus) is the
7symbol of peace; the Wisconsin.
AB920,2,8 8(b) Milk is the state beverage is milk; the Wisconsin.
AB920,2,10 9(c) The sugar maple (acer saccharum) is the state tree is the sugar maple (acer
10saccharum); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,2,11 11(d) Corn (Zea mays) is the state grain is corn (Zea mays); the Wisconsin.
AB920,2,13 12(e) The wood violet (viola papilionacea) is the state flower is the wood violet
13(viola papilionacea); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,2,15 14(f) The robin (turdus migratorius) is the state bird is the robin (turdus
15migratorius); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,2,17 16(g) The muskellunge (Esox masquinongy masquinongy Mitchell) is the state
17fish is the muskellunge (Esox masquinongy masquinongy Mitchell); the Wisconsin.
AB920,2,19 18(h) The badger (taxidea taxus) is the state animal is the badger (taxidea taxus);
19the Wisconsin
.
AB920,2,21 20(i) The dairy cow (bos taurus) is the state domestic animal is the dairy cow (bos
21taurus); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,2,23 22(j) The white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus) is the state wildlife animal
23is the white-tailed deer (odocoileus virginianus); the Wisconsin.
AB920,2,25 24(k) The American water spaniel is the state dog is the American water spaniel;
25the Wisconsin
.
AB920,3,2
1(L) The honey bee (apis mellifera) is the state insect is the honey bee (apis
2mellifera); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,3,4 3(m) The trilobite (calymene celebra) is the state fossil is the trilobite (calymene
4celebra); the Wisconsin
.
AB920,3,6 5(n) Galena (lead sulfide) is the state mineral is the galena (lead sulfide); the
6Wisconsin
.
AB920,3,7 7(o) Red granite is the state rock is the red granite; and the Wisconsin.
AB920,3,9 8(p) Antigo silt loam (typic glossoboralf) is the state soil is the Antigo silt loam
9(typic glossoboralf)
.
AB920,3,12 10(4) The Wisconsin Blue Book shall include the information contained in this
11section concerning the state song, dance, beverage, tree, grain, flower, bird, fish,
12animal, domestic animal, wildlife animal, dog, insect, fossil, mineral, rock and soil.
Note: Subdivides provision in outline form and reorders text for internal
consistency and conformity with current style.
AB920, s. 2 13Section 2. 11.01 (6) (a) 1., 3. and 7. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB920,3,1814 11.01 (6) (a) 1. A gift, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money or
15anything of value (, except a loan of money by a commercial lending institution made
16by the institution in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in the ordinary
17course of business), made for political purposes. In this subdivision "anything of
18value" means a thing of merchantable value.
AB920,3,2219 3. A contract, promise or agreement, if legally enforceable, to make a gift,
20subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money or anything of value (, except a loan
21of money by a commercial lending institution in accordance with applicable laws and
22regulations in the ordinary course of business), for a political purpose.
AB920,4,7
17. A gift, subscription, loan, advance, or deposit of money or anything of value
2(, except a loan of money by a commercial lending institution made by the institution
3in accordance with applicable laws and regulations in the ordinary course of
4business), or a contract, promise or agreement, if legally enforceable, to make the
5same, made by a committee for a purpose authorized under s. 11.25 (2) (b), or by an
6individual for a purpose authorized under s. 11.25 (2) (b) if deposited in a campaign
7depository account.
Note: Replaces parentheses in conformity with current style.
AB920, s. 3 8Section 3. 11.01 (7) (a) 1. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB920,4,139 11.01 (7) (a) 1. A purchase, payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit, or
10gift of money or anything of value (, except a loan of money by a commercial lending
11institution made by the institution in accordance with applicable laws and
12regulations in the ordinary course of business), made for political purposes. In this
13subdivision, "anything of value" means a thing of merchantable value.
AB920,4,1814 3. A contract, promise, or agreement, if legally enforceable, to make a purchase,
15payment, distribution, loan, advance, deposit or gift of money or anything of value
16(, except a loan of money by a commercial lending institution in accordance with
17applicable laws and regulations in the ordinary course of business ), for a political
18purpose.
Note: Replaces parentheses in conformity with current style.
AB920, s. 4 19Section 4. 11.31 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 11.31 (6) (a) (intro.) and
20amended to read:
AB920,4,2221 11.31 (6) (a) (intro.) In computing the limitations under this section an
22individual or campaign treasurer may exclude any contributions of the following:
AB920,4,23 231. Contributions returned to the contributor; any loan.
AB920,5,1
12. Loan repayments made; any inaugural.
AB920,5,3 23. Inaugural expenses paid from the campaign depository account under s.
311.25 (2) (b); any expenses.
AB920,5,4 44. Expenses incurred as a result of a recount; all.
AB920,5,5 55. All federal, state or local taxes paid; any reimbursement.
AB920,5,6 66. Reimbursement made to a candidate for the candidate's travel expenses; the.
AB920,5,9 77. The gross receipts from the sale at an auction of any materials contributed
8to a candidate and reported by the candidate as a disbursement at the time the
9contribution is made; all.
AB920,5,10 108. All refunds or deposits paid; the .
AB920,5,13 119. The cost of services and materials purchased from a service provider for the
12purpose of compliance with the electronic filing requirement under s. 11.21 (16); and
13the
.
AB920,5,17 1410. The cost of facilities rental, entertainment expense, food and beverages (,
15including the preparation and service thereof if contracted to an outside agency), if
16utilized for a meal, sale, rally or similar fund raising effort or program which that
17is intended for political purposes.
AB920,5,19 18(b) Any such exclusion claimed under par. (a) shall be reported to the
19appropriate filing officer in such the form as that the board may require requires.
Note: Subdivides provision in outline form and replaces parentheses for improved
readability and conformity with current style.
AB920, s. 5 20Section 5. 16.46 (1) to (5) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB920,6,221 16.46 (1) A summary of the actual and estimated receipts of the state
22government in all operating funds under existing laws during the current and the

1succeeding bienniums, classified so as to show the receipts by funds, organization
2units and sources of income;.
AB920,6,6 3(2) A summary of the actual and estimated disbursements of the state
4government from all operating funds during the current biennium and of the
5requests of agencies and the recommendations of the governor for the succeeding
6biennium;.
AB920,6,9 7(3) A statement showing the condition of all operating funds of the treasury at
8the close of the preceding fiscal year and the estimated condition at the close of the
9current year;.
AB920,6,12 10(4) A statement showing how the total estimated disbursements during each
11year of the succeeding biennium compare with the estimated receipts, and the
12additional revenues, if any, needed to defray the estimated expenses of the state;.
AB920,6,18 13(5) A statement of the actual and estimated receipts and disbursements of each
14department and of all state aids and activities during the current biennium, the
15departmental estimates and requests, and the recommendations of the governor for
16the succeeding biennium. Estimates of expenditures shall be classified to set forth
17such expenditures by funds, organization units, appropriation, object and activities
18at the discretion of the secretary;.
Note: Replaces punctuation for internal consistency and conformity with current
style.
AB920, s. 6 19Section 6. 16.82 (1) and (2) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB920,6,2020 16.82 (1) Shall have access at all reasonable times to all state offices;.
AB920,6,23 21(2) May examine all books, records, papers and documents in any such office
22or institution as pertain directly or indirectly to the purchase of, control of, or
23distribution of supplies, materials and equipment;.

Note: Replaces punctuation for internal consistency and conformity with current
style.
AB920, s. 7 1Section 7. 19.01 (4) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated,
2renumbered 19.01 (4) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
AB920,7,43 19.01 (4) (a) (intro.) Official oaths and bonds of the following public officials
4shall be filed: (a) In in the office of the secretary of state: Of all
AB920,7,5 51. All members and officers of the legislature; of the.
AB920,7,6 62. The governor,.
AB920,7,7 73. The lieutenant governor and.
AB920,7,8 84. The state superintendent; of the .
AB920,7,9 95. The justices, reporter and clerk of the supreme court; of the.
AB920,7,10 106. The judges of the court of appeals; of the.
AB920,7,11 117. The judges and reporters of the circuit courts ; of all.
AB920,7,12 128. All notaries public; of every.
AB920,7,16 139. Every officer, except the secretary of state, state treasurer, district attorney
14and attorney general, whose compensation is paid in whole or in part out of the state
15treasury, including every member or appointee of a board or commission whose
16compensation is so paid; and of every.
AB920,7,17 1710. Every deputy or assistant of an officer who files with the secretary of state;.
Note: Subdivides provision in outline form and reorders and renumbers text to
create grammatically correct complete sentences for improved readability and
conformity with current style.
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