AB40-ASA1,1430,20 20(2i) Distribution of child support incentive payments.
AB40-ASA1,1431,2 21(a) Review by joint committee on finance. Notwithstanding section 49.24 (2) (a)
22of the statutes, the department of children and families shall develop, and submit to
23the joint committee on finance no later than August 31, 2011, a detailed plan for
24distributing child support incentive payments to counties under section 49.24 of the

1statutes during calendar years 2012 and 2013. The plan shall meet all of the
2following requirements:
AB40-ASA1,1431,4 31. `Basis for distributions.' The plan shall describe the method the department
4used to calculate the distributions to counties under the plan.
AB40-ASA1,1431,7 52. `Across-the-board reduction.' The plan may not be based on
6across-the-board reductions to child support incentive payments made in calendar
7year 2011.
AB40-ASA1,1431,13 83. `Performance standards.' The distribution method under the plan shall
9reward counties that demonstrate proficiency in providing child support
10enforcement services. Under the plan, a county's proficiency level shall be based on
11performance standards determined by the department, including the county's rate,
12per full-time employee, of establishing child support court orders, establishing
13paternity, and collecting current child support.
AB40-ASA1,1431,22 14(b) Implementation of distribution plan. If the cochairpersons of the joint
15committee on finance do not notify the department of children and families that the
16committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan submitted
17under paragraph (a) within 14 working days after the date the plan is submitted, the
18department may implement the plan. If, within 14 working days after the date the
19plan is submitted, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that
20the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the
21department may not distribute child support incentive payments after December 31,
222011, unless the distribution is approved by the committee.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9109 23Section 9109. Nonstatutory provisions; Circuit Courts.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9110 24Section 9110. Nonstatutory provisions; Commerce.
AB40-ASA1,1431,25 25(1) Housing assistance transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1432,5
1(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
2liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to the functions of the
3department under subchapter X of chapter 560, 2009 stats., as determined by the
4secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department
5of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1432,106 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
7tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
8is primarily related to the functions of the department under subchapter X of chapter
9560, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to
10the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1432,1711 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
12effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
13functions of the department under subchapter X of chapter 560, 2009 stats., as
14determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred
15to the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry
16out any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded
17by the department of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1432,21 18(cg) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding
19those positions in the department performing duties primarily related to housing
20programs, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred on the
21effective date of this paragraph to the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1433,2 22(cr) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (cg) have all the
23rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
24statutes in the department of administration that they enjoyed in the department
25of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of

1the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class
2is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1433,33 (2u) Transfer of business certification programs.
AB40-ASA1,1433,84 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
5liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to disabled
6veteran-owned business certifications, woman-owned business certifications, or
7minority business certifications, as determined by the secretary of administration,
8shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1433,149 (b) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding
10those positions in the department of commerce performing duties primarily related
11to disabled veteran-owned business certifications, woman-owned business
12certifications, or minority business certifications, as determined by the secretary of
13administration, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the
14department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1433,2015 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b) have all the
16rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
17statutes in the department of administration that they enjoyed in the department
18of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of
19the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class
20is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1434,221 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
22tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
23is primarily related to disabled veteran-owned business certifications,
24woman-owned business certifications, or minority business certifications, as

1determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of
2administration.
AB40-ASA1,1434,103 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
4effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to disabled
5veteran-owned business certifications, woman-owned business certifications, or
6minority business certifications, as determined by the secretary of administration,
7remain in effect and are transferred to the department of administration. The
8department of administration shall carry out any obligations under such a contract
9until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of administration to the
10extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1434,1811 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce
12that relate to disabled veteran-owned business certifications, woman-owned
13business certifications, or minority business certifications, that are in effect on the
14effective date of this subsection, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates
15or until amended or repealed by the department of administration. All orders issued
16by the department of commerce relating to such business certifications that are in
17effect on the effective date of this subsection remain in effect until their specified
18expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1435,219 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of commerce
20on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to disabled
21veteran-owned business certifications, woman-owned business certifications, or
22minority business certifications, as determined by the secretary of administration,
23is transferred to the department of administration and all materials submitted to or
24actions taken by the department of commerce with respect to the pending matters

1are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of
2administration.
AB40-ASA1,1435,33 (2v) Transfer of certain grant programs.
AB40-ASA1,1435,74 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
5liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to diesel truck idling
6reduction grants, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the
7assets and liabilities of the department of safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1435,128 (b) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding
9those positions in the department of commerce performing duties primarily related
10to diesel truck idling reduction grants, as determined by the secretary of
11administration, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the
12department of safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1435,1813 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b) have all the
14rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
15statutes in the department of safety and professional services that they enjoyed in
16the department of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding
17section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained
18permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1435,2319 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
20tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
21is primarily related to diesel truck idling reduction grants, as determined by the
22secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of safety and
23professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1436,524 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
25effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to diesel truck

1idling reduction grants, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in
2effect and are transferred to the department of safety and professional services. The
3department of safety and professional services shall carry out any obligations under
4such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of safety
5and professional services to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1436,136 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce
7that relate to diesel truck idling reduction grants, that are in effect on the effective
8date of this subsection, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
9amended or repealed by the department of safety and professional services. All
10orders issued by the department of commerce relating to such grants that are in
11effect on the effective date of this subsection remain in effect until their specified
12expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of safety and
13professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1436,2014 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of commerce
15on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to diesel truck idling
16reduction grants, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to
17the department of safety and professional services and all materials submitted to or
18actions taken by the department of commerce with respect to the pending matters
19are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of safety and
20professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1436,2221 (3) Transfer of the divisions of safety and buildings and environmental and
22regulatory services.
AB40-ASA1,1437,223 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
24liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to the functions of the
25division of safety and buildings and the division of environmental and regulatory

1services, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets
2and liabilities of the department of safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1437,83 (b) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding
4those positions in the department of commerce performing duties primarily related
5to the functions of the division of safety and buildings and the division of
6environmental and regulatory services, as determined by the secretary of
7administration, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the
8department of safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1437,149 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
10rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
11statutes in the department of safety and professional services that they enjoyed in
12the department of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding
13section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained
14permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1437,1915 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
16tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
17is primarily related to the functions of the division of safety and buildings and the
18division of environmental and regulatory services, as determined by the secretary of
19administration, is transferred to the department of safety and professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1438,220 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
21effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
22functions of the division of safety and buildings and the division of environmental
23and regulatory services, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain
24in effect and are transferred to the department of safety and professional services.
25The department of safety and professional services shall carry out any obligations

1under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department
2of safety and professional services to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1438,143 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce
4that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related
5to the functions of the division of safety and buildings and the division of
6environmental and regulatory services, as determined by the secretary of
7administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
8amended or repealed by the department of safety and professional services. All
9orders issued by the department of commerce that are in effect on the effective date
10of this paragraph and that are primarily related to the functions of the division of
11safety and buildings and the division of environmental and regulatory services, as
12determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until their specified
13expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of safety and
14professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1438,2215 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of commerce
16on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the functions of the
17division of safety and buildings and the division of environmental and regulatory
18services, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the
19department of safety and professional services and all materials submitted to or
20actions taken by the department of commerce with respect to the pending matters
21are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of safety and
22professional services.
AB40-ASA1,1438,2423 (4) Transfer of certain administrative positions from the department of
24commerce.
AB40-ASA1,1439,4
1(a) The positions, and the incumbent employees holding those positions, in the
2division of administrative services in the department of commerce that the secretary
3of administration determines shall be transferred to the department of safety and
4professional services, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph.
AB40-ASA1,1439,105 (b) Employees transferred under paragraph (a) have all the rights and the
6same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the
7department of safety and professional services that they enjoyed in the department
8of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of
9the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class
10is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1439,11 11(6) Economic development transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1439,1612 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
13liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to the functions of the
14department under subchapters I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VIII, and IX of chapter 560, 2009
15stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets and
16liabilities of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
AB40-ASA1,1439,2517 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
18tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
19is primarily related to the functions of the department under subchapters I, II, III,
20IV, V, VI, VIII, and IX of chapter 560, 2009 stats., except the tangible personal
21property, including records, transferred to the department of agriculture, trade and
22consumer protection under subsection (7 ) (a) and except the tangible personal
23property, including records, transferred to the department of administration under
24subsection (8) (b), as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred
25to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
AB40-ASA1,1440,8
1(c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
2effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
3functions of the department under subchapters I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VIII, and IX of
4chapter 560, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, remain
5in effect and are transferred to the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
6The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall carry out any obligations
7under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the Wisconsin
8Economic Development Corporation to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1440,99 (7) Investment tax credits; transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1440,1510 (a) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
11tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
12is primarily related to the functions of the department of commerce with respect to
13sections 560.2056, 560.207, 560.208, and 560.209, 2009 stats., as determined by the
14secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of agriculture, trade
15and consumer protection.
AB40-ASA1,1440,2016 (b) Rules. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce under sections
17560.2056 (4), 560.207 (4), 560.208 (4), and 560.209 (4), 2009 stats., that are in effect
18on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration
19date or until amended or repealed by the department of agriculture, trade and
20consumer protection.
AB40-ASA1,1440,2121 (8) Rural hospital loan guarantee; transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1441,222 (a) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
23tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
24is primarily related to the functions of the department of commerce with respect to

1section 231.35, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is
2transferred to the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1441,63 (b) Rules. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce under section
4231.35 (7), 2009 stats., that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph
5remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by
6the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1441,7 7(8q) Electronic medical records credit; transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1441,12 8(a) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
9tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
10is primarily related to the functions of the department of commerce with respect to
11section 560.204, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is
12transferred to the department of revenue.
AB40-ASA1,1441,16 13(b) Rules. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce under section
14560.204 (4), 2009 stats., that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph
15remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by
16the department of revenue.
AB40-ASA1,1441,17 17(9u) Relocation assistance transfer.
AB40-ASA1,1441,2218 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
19liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to the functions of the
20department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the
21secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department
22of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1442,223 (b) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding
24those positions in the department of commerce performing duties primarily related
25to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as

1determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred on the effective date
2of this paragraph to the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1442,83 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b) have all the
4rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
5statutes in the department of administration that they enjoyed in the department
6of commerce immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of
7the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class
8is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1442,139 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
10tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that
11is primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27,
122009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the
13department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1442,2014 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in
15effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
16functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined
17by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the
18department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out
19any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by
20the department of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1443,321 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce
22under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., that are in effect on the effective date of
23this paragraph, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
24amended or repealed by the department of administration. All orders issued by the
25department of commerce relating to the functions of the department under sections

132.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, that are
2in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified
3expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1443,104 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of commerce
5on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the functions of the
6department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the
7secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of administration and
8all materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of commerce with
9respect to the pending matters are considered as having been submitted to or taken
10by the department of administration.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9111 11Section 9111. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.
AB40-ASA1,1443,17 12(1u) Report; nursing services. The secretary of corrections shall, before
13October 1, 2011, submit a report to the joint committee on finance that identifies the
14number of nursing staff and associated costs for each correctional facility in fiscal
15years 2009-10 and 2010-11 and that summarizes each contract for nursing services
16entered into by the department of corrections in or for fiscal years 2009-10 and
172010-11.
AB40-ASA1,1443,18 18(2q) Department report on juvenile corrections.
AB40-ASA1,1443,22 19(a) In this subsection, "juvenile correctional services" includes those services
20for which section 301.26 (4) (d) 2. and 3. of the statutes, as affected by this act,
21provides daily cost assessments to counties and any other
22juvenile-delinquency-related care or services provided by counties or the state.
AB40-ASA1,1444,2 23(b) No later than June 30, 2012, the department of corrections shall submit to
24the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the legislature

1under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes, a report on juvenile correctional services
2provided to juveniles that includes all of the following:
AB40-ASA1,1444,3 31. A list of all providers of juvenile correctional services.
AB40-ASA1,1444,5 42. The number of juveniles receiving juvenile correctional services and whether
5each juvenile was supervised by a county or the state.
AB40-ASA1,1444,6 63. An accounting of the costs of the juvenile correctional services provided.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9112 7Section 9112. Nonstatutory provisions; Court of Appeals.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9113 8Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; District Attorneys.
AB40-ASA1,1445,5 9(3c) Assistant district attorney pay progression plan. The Association of
10State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations shall
11develop a pay progression plan for attorneys who are included in the collective
12bargaining unit under section 111.825 (2) (d) of the statutes, to be funded from any
13salary savings resulting from hiring new attorneys to fill the positions of attorneys
14who retired from state employment during the period that begins on January 1, 2011,
15and ends on June 30, 2013. The plan shall include a detailed description of how a
16pay progression system would be structured and administered and the fiscal cost of
17the pay progression system in the 2011-13 fiscal biennium, by fund source, and the
18projected costs of the pay progression system in the succeeding 4 fiscal biennia.
19Before October 1, 2011, the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the
20office of state employment relations shall submit the proposed plan to the joint
21committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not
22notify the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state
23employment relations within 14 working days after the date of the submittal of the
24plan that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the plan, the plan may
25be implemented as proposed by the Association of State Prosecutors and the director

1of the office of state employment relations. If, within 14 days after the date of the
2submittal of the plan, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the Association of
3State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations that the
4committee has scheduled a meeting to review the plan, the plan may only be
5implemented as approved by the committee.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9114 6Section 9114. Nonstatutory provisions; Educational Communications
Board.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9115 7Section 9115. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.
AB40-ASA1,1446,2 8(1q) Supplemental appropriations for department of employee trust funds.
9During the 2011-13 fiscal biennium, the secretary of employee trust funds may
10submit one or more requests to the joint committee on finance to supplement the
11appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w) of the statutes from the appropriation
12account under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes for additional agency funding and
13authorized positions. Any request shall include a detailed expenditure plan and a
14description of how the plan addresses increasing workload and service
15improvements and a request for additional positions shall be consistent with the
16methodology developed under 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, section 9115 (1x). If the
17secretary intends to request additional authorized positions beyond the number
18derived from the methodology, the employee trust funds board must first approve the
19request before the secretary submits the request to the joint committee on finance.
20Any request submitted under this subsection shall be submitted by the applicable
21due date for agency requests for any of the joint committee on finance's quarterly
22meetings under section 13.10 of the statutes and shall also include the methodology
23used by the secretary. Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) of the statutes, the joint

1committee on finance is not required to find that an emergency exists prior to making
2the supplementation under this subsection.
AB40-ASA1,1446,9 3(2q) Supplemental appropriations for audit of dependent eligibility under
4benefit programs administered by the department of employee trust funds.
The
5joint committee on finance may supplement, from the appropriation under section
620.865 (4) (u) of the statutes, the appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w) of the
7statutes for the purpose of conducting an audit of dependent eligibility under benefit
8programs administered by the department of employee trust funds if all of the
9following occur:
AB40-ASA1,1446,13 10(a) The department of employee trust funds submits a report to the joint
11committee on finance on the results of any pilot survey relating to dependent
12eligibility and provides a detailed budget for a full audit of dependent eligibility
13under benefit programs administered by the department.
AB40-ASA1,1446,17 14(b) The department of employee trust funds submits a request to the joint
15committee on finance to supplement the appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w)
16of the statutes for the purpose of conducting an audit of dependent eligibility under
17benefit programs administered by the department.
AB40-ASA1,1446,25 18(c) The cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the
19department of employee trust funds that the committee has scheduled a meeting for
20the purpose of reviewing the request within 14 working days after the date of the
21receipt of the request. If, within 14 working days after the date of the receipt of the
22request, however, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department of
23employee trust funds that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose
24of reviewing the proposed supplement, the supplement may occur only upon
25approval of the committee.
AB40-ASA1,1447,1
1(3q) Modifications to Wisconsin Retirement System.
AB40-ASA1,1447,62 (a) The secretary of administration, the director of the office of state
3employment relations, and the secretary of employee trust funds shall study the
4structure of the Wisconsin Retirement System and benefits provided under the
5Wisconsin Retirement System. The study shall specifically address the following
6issues:
AB40-ASA1,1447,87 1. Establishing a defined contribution plan as an option for participating
8employees, as defined in section 40.02 (46) of the statutes.
AB40-ASA1,1447,129 2. Permitting employees to not make employee required contributions under
10section 40.05 (1) (a) of the statutes and limiting retirement benefits for employees
11who do not make employee required contributions to a money purchase annuity
12calculated under section 40.23 (3) of the statutes.
AB40-ASA1,1447,1613 (b) No later than June 30, 2012, the secretary of administration, the director
14of the office of state employment relations, and the secretary of employee trust funds
15shall report their findings and recommendations to the governor and the joint
16committee on finance.
AB40-ASA1,1448,217 (4q) Promulgation of emergency rules for determination of eligibility to
18participate in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
The department of employee trust
19funds may use the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes to promulgate rules
20under section 40.22 (2) (am) of the statutes, as created by this act. Notwithstanding
21section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes, emergency rules promulgated under this
22subsection remain in effect until July 1, 2012, or the date on which permanent rules
23take effect, whichever is sooner. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (3) of the
24statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule
25under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the

1public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of
2emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
AB40-ASA1,1448,7 3(6j) Group insurance board study of assisted births in nonhospital settings.
4The group insurance board shall study the feasibility of including in the uniform
5benefits of state employee health insurance coverage the costs of certified
6nurse-midwife services to assist in births at home or at stand-alone birth centers,
7for health insurance coverage beginning on January 1, 2012.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9116 8Section 9116. Nonstatutory provisions; Employment Relations
Commission.
AB40-ASA1, s. 9117 9Section 9117. Nonstatutory provisions; Financial Institutions.
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