Wisconsin Code § 230.13

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(1) Except as provided in sub. (3)
and ss. 19.36 (10) and (11) and 103.13, the director and the administrator may keep records of the following personnel matters
closed to the public:
(a) Evaluations of applicants, including any examination
scores and rankings.
(c) Dismissals, demotions and other disciplinary actions.
(d) Pay survey data obtained from identifiable nonpublic
employers.
(e) Names of nonpublic employers contributing pay survey
data.
(2) Unless the name of an applicant is certified under s.
230.25, the director and the administrator shall keep records of
the identity of an applicant for a position closed to the public, except as provided in sub. (3).
(3) (a) The director and the administrator shall provide to the
department of children and families or a county child support
agency under s. 59.53 (5) information requested under s. 49.22
(2m) that would otherwise be closed to the public under this section. Information provided under this paragraph may only include an individual’s name and address, an individual’s employer
and financial information related to an individual.
(b) The administrator and the director may provide any
agency with personnel information relating to the hiring and recruitment process, including specifically scores and ranks and
other evaluations of applicants.
(c) The administrator and the director shall provide an appointing authority with access to the personnel files of any individual who currently holds a position whom the appointing authority intends to make an offer of employment.

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