| 4 | 4 | | AN ACT to amend 69.30 (2); to create 69.30 (1) (cm) of the statutes; relating to: authorization for tribal govern- |
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| 5 | 5 | | ments to copy certified copies of vital records for administrative use. |
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| 6 | 6 | | The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in sen- |
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| 7 | 7 | | ate and assembly, do enact as follows: |
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| 8 | 8 | | JOINT LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL PREFATORY NOTE: This |
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| 9 | 9 | | bill was prepared for the Joint Legislative Council[s Special |
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| 10 | 10 | | Committee on State-Tribal Relations. |
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| 11 | 11 | | Under current law, a financial institution, state agency, |
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| 12 | 12 | | county department, Wisconsin Works agency, service office, |
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| 13 | 13 | | or long-term care district or an employee of any of these enti- |
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| 14 | 14 | | ties are exempt from penalties that would otherwise apply for |
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| 15 | 15 | | copying a certified copy of a vital record if the copy is for use |
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| 16 | 16 | | by the authorized entity and the copy is marked XFOR AD- |
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| 17 | 17 | | MINISTRATIVE USE.Y |
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| 18 | 18 | | This bill adds tribal governments of a federally recog- |
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| 19 | 19 | | nized American Indian tribe or band in this state and employ- |
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| 20 | 20 | | ees of tribal governments to the list of entities and persons |
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| 21 | 21 | | who are authorized to copy a certified copy of a vital record |
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| 22 | 22 | | for administrative use by the authorized entity. |
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| 23 | 23 | | SECTION 1. 69.30 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created |
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| 24 | 24 | | to read: |
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| 25 | 25 | | 69.30 (1) (cm) XTribal governmentY means the gov- |
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| 26 | 26 | | ernment of a federally recognized American Indian tribe |
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| 27 | 27 | | or band in this state. |
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| 28 | 28 | | SECTION 2. 69.30 (2) of the statutes is amended to |
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| 29 | 29 | | read: |
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| 30 | 30 | | 69.30 (2) A financial institution, state agency, tribal |
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| 31 | 31 | | government, county department, Wisconsin works |
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| 32 | 32 | | agency, service office, or long-term care district or an |
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| 33 | 33 | | employee of a financial institution, state agency, tribal |
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| 34 | 34 | | government, county department, Wisconsin works |
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| 35 | 35 | | agency, service office, or long-term care district is not |
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| 36 | 36 | | subject to s. 69.24 (1) (a) for copying a certified copy of |
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| 37 | 37 | | a vital record for use by the financial institution, state |
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| 38 | 38 | | agency, tribal government, county department, Wiscon- |
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| 39 | 39 | | sin works agency, service office, or long-term care dis- |
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| 40 | 40 | | trict, including use under s. 45.04 (5), if the copy is |
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| 41 | 41 | | marked XFOR ADMINISTRATIVE USEY. |
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| 42 | 42 | | * Section 991.11, WISCONSIN STATUTES: Effective date of acts. XEvery act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the gov- |
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| 43 | 43 | | ernor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication.Y |
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