Wisconsin Code § 18.64

Minority financial advisers and investment firms; disabled veteran-owned financial advisers and investment firms
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(1) In this section:
(a) “Disabled veteran-owned financial adviser” means a financial adviser certified by the department of administration under s. 16.283 (3).
(b) “Disabled veteran-owned investment firm” means an investment firm certified by the department of administration under s. 16.283 (3).
(c) “Minority financial adviser” means a financial adviser
certified by the department of administration under s. 16.287 (2).
(d) “Minority investment firm” means an investment firm certified by the department of administration under s. 16.287 (2).
(2) (a) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of revenue obligations by competitive sale, the commission shall ensure that at least 6 percent of the total of revenue
obligations contracted in each fiscal year is underwritten by minority investment firms.
(b) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of
revenue obligations by competitive sale, the commission shall
make efforts to ensure that at least 1 percent of the total of revenue obligations contracted in each fiscal year is underwritten by
disabled veteran-owned investment firms.
(3) (a) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of revenue obligations by negotiated sale, the commission
shall ensure that at least 6 percent of the total of revenue obligations contracted in each fiscal year is underwritten by minority
investment firms.
(b) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of
revenue obligations by negotiated sale, the commission shall
make efforts to ensure that at least 1 percent of the total of revenue obligations contracted in each fiscal year is underwritten by
disabled veteran-owned investment firms.
(4) (a) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of revenue obligations by competitive sale or negotiated
sale, the commission shall ensure that at least 6 percent of the total moneys expended in such fiscal year for the services of financial advisers are expended for the services of minority financial
advisers.
(b) Except as provided under sub. (7), in issuing evidences of
revenue obligations by competitive sale or negotiated sale, the
commission shall make efforts to ensure that at least 1 percent of
the total moneys expended in each fiscal year for the services of
financial advisers are expended for the services of disabled veteran-owned financial advisers.
(5) (a) Except as provided under sub. (7), an individual underwriter or syndicate of underwriters shall ensure that each bid
or proposal, submitted by that individual or syndicate in a competitive or negotiated sale of a revenue obligation, provides for a
portion of sales to minority investment firms.
(b) Except as provided under sub. (7), an individual underwriter or syndicate of underwriters shall make efforts to ensure
that each bid or proposal, submitted by that individual or syndicate in a competitive or negotiated sale of a revenue obligation,
provides for at least 1 percent of sales to disabled veteran-owned
investment firms.
(6) The commission shall annually report to the department
of administration the total amount of revenue obligations contracted with the underwriting services of minority investment
firms and disabled veteran-owned investment firms and the total
amount of moneys expended for the services of minority financial advisers and disabled veteran-owned financial advisers during the preceding fiscal year.
(7) The requirements of any of subs. (2) to (5) do not apply to
an issuance of evidence of a revenue obligation, if the secretary of
administration submits a report in writing specifying the building
commission’s reasons for not complying with the requirements of
any of subs. (2) to (5) for that issuance.

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