2007 WISCONSIN ACT
98
An Act
relating to:
amending and revising under section 10.53 of the statutes various provisions of sections 10.62 to 10.82 of the statutes for the purpose of correcting conflicts between the listings in sections 10.62 to 10.82 of the statutes and the substantive statutes to which those sections refer (Revisor's Correction Bill).
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section
1
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10.66 (4) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed and recreated s. 6.27, eliminating the provision allowing submission of a question to require or abolish registration in municipalities of less then 5,000 population.
Section
2
.
10.66 (4) (h) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 10.66 (4) (h).
Note:
Section 10.66 (4) (h) 2. is repealed by the next section of this bill, resulting in s. 10.66 (4) (h) having only one subdivision.
Section
3
.
10.66 (4) (h) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed s. 6.40 (1) (b), eliminating the provision requiring a municipal clerk who registers electors to mail voting privilege cancellation cards to election officials in electors' former voting residences by the 3rd day after registration closes.
Section
4
.
10.66 (4) (i) 1. and (n) 2. and (5) (k) 2. and (p) 4. and 10.76 (4) (b) 1. and (f) 2., (5) (h) 1. and (6) (a) 2. of the statutes are repealed.
Note:
The repealed provisions related to notice of polling hours under s. 6.78 (2), which was repealed by
2005 Wis. Act 333
.
Section
5
.
10.66 (5) (g) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
10.66
(5)
(g) 3. No later than 30 days after the spring primary, the municipal clerk enters on the registration list under the name of each elector of the municipality who has voted at the election the date of the election in which the elector voted. See s. 7.15 (4).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
establishes a specific time limit for completing the requirements of s. 7.15 (4).
Section
6
.
10.66 (5) (j) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 10.66 (5) (j).
Note:
Section 10.66 (5) (j) 2. is repealed by the next section of this bill, resulting in s. 10.66 (5) (j) having only one subdivision.
Section
7
.
10.66 (5) (j) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed s. 6.40 (1) (b), eliminating the provision requiring a municipal clerk who registers electors to mail voting privilege cancellation cards to election officials in electors' former voting residences by the 3rd day after registration closes.
Section
8
.
10.66 (7) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
10.66
(7)
(a) 3. No later than 30 days after the spring election, the municipal clerk enters on the registration list under the name of each elector of the municipality who has voted at the election the date of the election in which the elector voted. See s. 7.15 (4).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
establishes a specific time limit for completing the requirements of s. 7.15 (4).
Section
9
.
10.66 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 10.66 (4) (o) 4. and amended to read:
10.66
(4)
(o) 4. No earlier than
90 days after
the day of
the spring primary,
registration and
poll lists created for the
spring
primary
of the previous year
that was held 2 years earlier
may be destroyed. See s. 7.23 (1) (e).
Section
10
.
10.66 (9) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 10.66 (6) (a) 5. and amended to read:
10.66
(6)
(a) 5. No earlier than
90 days after
the day of
the spring election,
registration and
poll lists created for the
spring
election
of the previous year
that was held 2 years earlier
may be destroyed. See s. 7.23 (1) (e).
Section
11
.
10.70 (1s) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
10.70
(1s)
(title)
November.
Note:
Creates title for s. 10.77 (1s), into which s. 10.70 (2) (a) is renumbered.
Section
12
.
10.70 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 10.70 (1s) (a) and amended to read:
10.70
(1s)
(a)
1st
3rd
Tuesday in
January
November
.
5 p.m., on the
1st
3rd
Tuesday in
January in
November of the year before a
presidential election
years
year
, or the next day if Tuesday is a holiday, is the deadline for the state chairperson of each recognized political party whose candidate for governor received at least 10% of the vote cast at the last election to certify to the board that the party will participate in the presidential preference primary. See s. 8.12 (1) (a).
Section
13
.
10.70 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed and recreated s. 6.27, eliminating the provision allowing submission of a question to require or abolish registration in municipalities of less than 5,000 population.
Section
14
.
10.72 (8) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 10.72 (8) (g) 1.
Note:
Accommodates the creation of s. 10.72 (8) (g) 2. by the next section of this bill.
Section
15
.
10.72 (8) (g) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
10.72
(8)
(g) 2. No later than 90 days after the general election, the board compiles the information contained in the reports received from municipal clerks under s. 6.276 (2) and transmits the information to the federal Election Assistance Commission. See s. 6.276 (3).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
created s. 6.276, which requires the reporting of federal absentee voting statistics.
Section
16
.
10.76 (3) (f) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 10.76 (3) (f).
Note:
Section 10.76 (3) (f) 2. is repealed by the next section of this bill, resulting in s. 10.76 (3) (f) having only one subdivision.
Section
17
.
10.76 (3) (f) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed s. 6.40 (1) (b), eliminating the provision requiring a registering municipal clerk to mail voting privilege cancellation cards to election officials in electors' former voting residences by the 3rd day after registration closes.
Section
18
.
10.76 (4) (am) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed and recreated s. 6.27, eliminating the provision allowing submission of a question to require or abolish registration in municipalities of less than 5,000 population.
Section
19
.
10.76 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
10.76
(5)
(b) 3. No later than 30 days after the September primary, the municipal clerk enters on the registration list under the name of each elector of the municipality who has voted at the election the date of the election in which the elector voted. See s. 7.15 (4).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
establishes a specific time limit for completing the requirements of s. 7.15 (4).
Section
20
.
10.76 (5) (f) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 10.76 (5) (f).
Note:
Section 10.76 (5) (f) 2. is repealed by the next section of this bill, resulting in s. 10.76 (5) (f) having only one subdivision.
Section
21
.
10.76 (5) (f) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed s. 6.40 (1) (b), eliminating the provision requiring a municipal clerk who registers electors to mail voting privilege cancellation cards to election officials in electors' former voting residences by the 3rd day after registration closes.
Section
22
.
10.76 (6) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
10.76
(6)
(c) 2. 4 years after
an elector's
registration
cancellation
is changed to ineligible status,
the
cards
registration form of the elector whose registrations is changed
may be destroyed. See s. 7.23 (1) (c).
Section
23
.
10.76 (7) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
10.76
(7)
(a) 3. No later than 30 days after the general election, the municipal clerk enters on the registration list under the name of each elector of the municipality who has voted at the election the date of the election in which the elector voted. See s. 7.15 (4).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
establishes a specific time limit for completing the requirements of s. 7.15 (4).
Section
24
.
10.76 (7) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
10.76
(7)
(a) 4. No later than 30 days after the general election, the municipal clerk transmits to the board a report of the number of absentee ballots transmitted by the clerk to absent military electors and overseas electors for that election and the combined number of those ballots that were cast by those electors in that election. See s. 6.276 (2).
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
created s. 6.276, which requires the reporting of federal absentee voting statistics.
Section
25
.
10.76 (7) (am) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 10.76 (4) (g) 5. and amended to read:
10.76
(4)
(g) 5. No earlier than
90 days after
the day of
the September primary,
registration and
poll lists created for the
2nd preceding
September
primary
that was held 4 years earlier
may be destroyed. See s. 7.23 (1) (e).
Section
26
.
10.76 (8) (a) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
Repeals title to s. 10.76 (8) (a), which is no longer needed because the provision is renumbered to s. 10.76 (6) (b) 5.
Section
27
.
10.76 (8) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 10.76 (6) (b) 5. and amended to read:
10.76
(6)
(b) 5. No earlier than
90 days after
the day of
the general election,
registration and
poll lists created for the
2nd preceding
general
election
that was held 4 years earlier
may be destroyed. See s. 7.23 (1) (e).
Section
28
.
10.80 (4) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
Note:
2003 Wis. Act 265
repealed and recreated s. 6.27, eliminating the provision allowing submission of a question to require or abolish registration in municipalities of less then 5,000 population.
Section
29
.
10.82 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
10.82
(1)
(d)
Date for special primary.
The date for the special primary is 4 weeks before the day of the special election except when the special election is held on the day of the general election the special primary shall be held on the day of the
general
September
primary or if the special election is held concurrently with the spring election, the primary shall be held concurrently with the spring primary
, and except when the special election is held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an odd-numbered year, the primary shall be held on the 2nd Tuesday of September in that year
. See ss. 5.02 (20) and 8.50 (2) (b).
Section
30
.
10.82 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
10.82
(2)
(c)
Date for special primary.
The special primary shall be 4 weeks before the day of the special election except when the special election is held on the day of the general election the special primary shall be held on the day of the
genera
l
September
primary or if the special election is held concurrently with the spring election, the primary shall be held concurrently with the spring primary
, and except when the special election is held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an odd-numbered year, the primary shall be held on the 2nd Tuesday of September in that year
. See ss. 5.02 (20) and 8.50 (2) (b).
Section
31
.
10.82 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
10.82
(3)
(c)
Date for special primary.
The special primary shall be 4 weeks before the day of the special election except when the special election is held on the day of the general election the special primary shall be held on the day of the
general
September
primary or if the special election is held concurrently with the spring election, the primary shall be held concurrently with the spring primary
, and except when the special election is held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an odd-numbered year, the primary shall be held on the 2nd Tuesday of September in that year
. See ss. 5.02 (20) and 8.50 (2) (b).
Section
32
.
10.82 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
10.82
(5)
(b)
Date for special primary.
The special primary shall be 4 weeks before the day of the special election except when the special election is held on the day of the general election the special primary shall be held on the day of the
general
September
primary or if the special election is held concurrently with the spring election, the primary shall be held concurrently with the spring primary
, and except when the special election is held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November of an odd-numbered year, the primary shall be held on the 2nd Tuesday of September in that year
. See ss. 5.02 (20) and 8.50 (2) (b).
