Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

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33 2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE
44 2023 SENATE BILL 5
55 January 27, 2023 - Introduced by JOINT COMMITTEE FOR REVIEW OF ADMINISTRATIVE
66 RULES. Referred to Committee on Administrative Rules.
77 AN ACT to create 5.051 of the statutes; relating to: the suspension of a rule of
88 the Elections Commission.
99 Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
1010 This bill is introduced as required by s. 227.26 (2) (j), stats., in support of the
1111 action of the Joint Committee for Review of Administrative Rules in suspending
1212 emergency rule 2209 of the Wisconsin Elections Commission on July 20, 2022. The
1313 suspended emergency rule 1) identified what constitutes a complete address for
1414 purposes of a statutory provision that prohibits the counting of an absentee ballot
1515 whose certificate is missing the address of a witness and 2) required municipal clerks
1616 to take one or more specified corrective actions in an attempt to remedy the missing
1717 or inaccurate information.
1818 The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
1919 enact as follows:
2020 SECTION 1. 5.051 of the statutes is created to read:
2121 5.051 Repeal of emergency rule. The emergency rule promulgated by the
2222 elections commission that took effect on July 11, 2022, and that created s. EL 6.06,
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2929 SECTION 1 SENATE BILL 5
3030 Wis. Adm. Code, relating to the correction of absentee ballot certificate envelopes, is
3131 repealed.
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