AB64-ASA1,7,24 13(b) The commission consists of the governor, 3 2 citizen members appointed
14by the governor to serve at his or her pleasure, and 5 3 senators and 5 3
15representatives to the assembly appointed as are the members of standing
16committees in their respective houses, and 4 citizen members, one appointed by each
17the senate majority leader, the senate minority leader, the speaker of the assembly,
18and the assembly minority leader
. Of the members from each house, 3 shall be
19chosen from the majority party and 2 shall be chosen from the minority party
the
20senate and the assembly, 2 shall be appointed by each the speaker of the assembly
21and the senate majority leader and one shall be appointed by each the assembly
22minority leader and senate minority leader
. The governor shall appoint the
23secretary of transportation shall serve or the secretary of administration as a
24nonvoting member.
AB64-ASA1,7,25 25(c) The governor shall serve as chairperson of the commission.
AB64-ASA1,8,3
1(d) Citizen members of the commission shall be reimbursed for their actual and
2necessary expenses incurred as members of the commission from the appropriation
3under s. 20.395 (4) (aq).
AB64-ASA1,8c 4Section 8c. 13.489 (1i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,8,85 13.489 (1i) Staff. (a) The commission shall appoint a director and submit the
6appointment to the senate for confirmation. The director may serve prior to senate
7confirmation. The commission shall make the initial appointment of a director under
8this paragraph no later than January 12, 2018.
AB64-ASA1,8,129 (b) The director shall appoint staff necessary for performing the duties of the
10commission. Staff appointed under this paragraph shall include an engineer, legal
11counsel, and a financial auditor. Staff appointed under this paragraph report to and
12serve at the pleasure of the director.
AB64-ASA1,8d 13Section 8d. 13.489 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 13.489 (2) (a).
AB64-ASA1,8e 14Section 8e. 13.489 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,8,1915 13.489 (2) (b) 1. Annually, the department of transportation shall provide the
16commission with a list of potential major highway projects and southeast Wisconsin
17freeway megaprojects that are not yet being considered for an environmental impact
18statement or an environmental assessment or enumeration under s. 84.013 (3) or
19approval under s. 84.013 (6) and the estimated cost and scope of each project.
AB64-ASA1,8,2320 2. In each even-numbered year, the department of transportation shall provide
21the commission with a list of proposed or planned state highway rehabilitation
22projects and southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects, the estimated cost and
23scope of each project, and the location of each project.
AB64-ASA1,8f 24Section 8f. 13.489 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 13.489 (3) (a).
AB64-ASA1,8g 25Section 8g. 13.489 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,9,3
113.489 (3) (b) When the department of transportation submits its biennial
2budget request under s. 16.42, the department shall provide a copy of the request to
3the commission.
AB64-ASA1,8h 4Section 8h. 13.489 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,9,75 13.489 (7) Review of department accounts and records. (a) The commission
6shall periodically review the records and accounts of the department of
7transportation.
AB64-ASA1,9,128 (b) Annually, the commission shall evaluate the department of transportation
9based on goals and performance measures established by the commission. Not later
10than December 31 of each year, the commission shall submit the evaluation to the
11governor, the joint committee on finance, the standing committees of the legislature
12with jurisdiction over transportation matters, and the department of transportation.
AB64-ASA1,9,1413 (c) The director of the commission may periodically enter into a contract for an
14independent audit of the department of transportation.
AB64-ASA1,8i 15Section 8i. 13.489 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,9,1616 13.489 (8) Meetings. (a) The commission shall meet at least twice each year.
AB64-ASA1,9,1717 (b) The commission may hold public meetings.
AB64-ASA1,8j 18Section 8j. 13.489 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,9,2119 13.489 (9) Deenumeration. In each even-numbered year the commission shall
20consider recommending the removal of projects that are at least 10 years old from the
21schedule of enumerated projects.
AB64-ASA1,8k 22Section 8k. 13.489 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,9,2423 13.489 (10) Commission reports. The commission shall prepare all of the
24following reports:
AB64-ASA1,10,6
1(a) A report describing the short-term and long-term impacts of each
2department of transportation biennial budget request on state and local roads. The
3commission shall submit the report under this paragraph to the governor and the
4standing committees of the legislature with jurisdiction over transportation matters
5no later than 30 days after the department of transportation submits its biennial
6budget request under s. 16.42.
AB64-ASA1,10,117 (b) A report describing the short-term and long-term impacts of the executive
8budget bill on state and local roads. The commission shall submit the report under
9this paragraph to the governor and the standing committees of the legislature with
10jurisdiction over transportation matters no later than 30 days after the executive
11budget bill is introduced under s. 16.47.
AB64-ASA1,8L 12Section 8L. 13.489 (11) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,10,1513 13.489 (11) Long-range planning. If the commission issues long-range
14planning recommendations, the department of transportation, to the extent
15permitted by state and federal law, shall adopt the recommendations.
AB64-ASA1,8m 16Section 8m. 13.489 (12) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,10,1817 13.489 (12) Budget request. The commission shall submit a biennial budget
18request under s. 16.42 for commission operations.
AB64-ASA1,8n 19Section 8n. 13.489 (13) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,10,2120 13.489 (13) Sunset. Subsections (1g) (b), (1m), (3), (4), (4m), (7), (8), (9), (10),
21and (11) do not apply after June 30, 2021.
AB64-ASA1,8p 22Section 8p. 13.90 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,10,2523 13.90 (10) The cochairpersons of the joint committee on legislative
24organization shall authorize all expenditures from the appropriation under s. 20.765
25(4) (b).
AB64-ASA1,8s
1Section 8s. 13.94 (1) (u) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,11,42 13.94 (1) (u) Audit the financial records of a commission created under s.
366.0304 and any entity created under s. 66.0304 (4e) at the direction of the joint
4legislative audit committee.
AB64-ASA1,9 5Section 9 . 15.01 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,11,166 15.01 (2) “Commission" means a 3-member governing body in charge of a
7department or independent agency or of a division or other subunit within a
8department, except for the employment relations commission which shall consist of
9one chairperson,
the Wisconsin waterways commission which shall consist of 5
10members, the elections commission which shall consist of at least 6 members, the
11ethics commission which shall consist of at least 6 members, and the parole
12commission which shall consist of 8 4 members. A Wisconsin group created for
13participation in a continuing interstate body, or the interstate body itself, shall be
14known as a “commission", but is not a commission for purposes of s. 15.06. The parole
15commission created under s. 15.145 (1) shall be known as a “commission", but is not
16a commission for purposes of s. 15.06.
AB64-ASA1,12 17Section 12 . 15.06 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,11,2218 15.06 (1) (bm) The employment relations commission shall consist of a
19chairperson, nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the
20senate appointed, for a 6-year term, except that the term of the first chairperson
21appointed after the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], expires on
22March 1, 2023.
AB64-ASA1,14 23Section 14 . 15.06 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,15 24Section 15 . 15.06 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,17 25Section 17 . 15.06 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,12,6
115.06 (10) Compensation. Members A member of the elections commission and
2members a member of the ethics commission shall receive a per diem of $227 for each
3day they were actually and necessarily engaged in performing their duties a per diem
4equal to the amount prescribed under s. 753.075 (3) (a) for reserve judges sitting in
5circuit court
on which the member attends or participates by audio or video
6conference call in a meeting of the member's commission
.
AB64-ASA1,17m 7Section 17m. 15.07 (1) (a) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,12,98 15.07 (1) (a) 6. Members of the public leadership board appointed under s.
915.915 (7) (d) and (e) shall be appointed by the governor without senate confirmation.
AB64-ASA1,17n 10Section 17n. 15.07 (1) (b) 24. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,12,1211 15.07 (1) (b) 24. The 6 members of the group insurance board appointed under
12s. 15.165 (2) (j).
AB64-ASA1,22 13Section 22 . 15.07 (5) (i) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,31 14Section 31 . 15.105 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,31n 15Section 31n. 15.105 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,12,1816 15.105 (7) State prosecutors office. There is created a prosecutors office that
17is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The executive
18director shall be appointed by the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,32 19Section 32 . 15.105 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,13,720 15.105 (10) Board on aging and long-term care. There is created a board on
21aging and long-term care, attached to the department of administration under s.
2215.03. The board shall consist of 7 members who are members of the public and who
23are
appointed for staggered 5-year terms. Members shall have demonstrated a
24continuing interest in the problems of providing delivering and financing long-term
25care for the aged or disabled. At least 4 members shall be public members with no

1interest in or affiliation with any nursing home
persons who are 60 years of age or
2older or who are beneficiaries of the Medicare program. No person who currently
3owns or who, within the previous 5 years, owned or who had any operational or
4substantial financial or employment interest in or any other affiliation with any
5long-term care provider or health care insurance company may be appointed to or
6retained as a member of the board. No person who is or has been an employee or
7volunteer of the board may be appointed to or retained as a member
.
AB64-ASA1,34 8Section 34 . 15.105 (25m) of the statutes is renumbered 15.185 (5), and 15.185
9(5) (intro.) and (a), as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,13,1210 15.185 (5) College savings program board. (intro.) There is created a college
11savings program board that is attached to the department of administration
12financial institutions under s. 15.03 and that consists of all of the following members:
AB64-ASA1,13,1313 (a) The secretary of administration financial institutions or his or her designee.
AB64-ASA1,34m 14Section 34m. 15.107 (18) of the statutes is renumbered 15.315 (1), and 15.315
15(1) (a), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,13,1716 15.315 (1) (a) There is created an interoperability council, attached to the
17department of administration military affairs under s. 15.03.
AB64-ASA1,35 18Section 35 . 15.137 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 15.227 (15), and 15.227
19(15) (a) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,13,2220 15.227 (15) (a) (intro.) There is created in the department of agriculture, trade
21and consumer protection
workforce development an agricultural education and
22workforce development council consisting of the following members:
AB64-ASA1,38j 23Section 38j. 15.145 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,14,524 15.145 (1) Parole commission. There is created in the department of
25corrections a parole commission consisting of 8 4 members. Members shall have

1knowledge of or experience in corrections or criminal justice. The members shall
2include a chairperson who is nominated by the governor, and with the advice and
3consent of the senate appointed, for a 2-year term expiring March 1 of the
4odd-numbered years, subject to removal under s. 17.07 (3m), and the remaining
5members in the classified service appointed by the chairperson.
AB64-ASA1,39d 6Section 39d. 15.165 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 15.165 (2) (intro.) and
7amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,14,108 15.165 (2) Group insurance board. (intro.) There is created in the department
9of employee trust funds a group insurance board. The board shall consist of the
10following members:
AB64-ASA1,14,11 11(a) The governor, the or his or her designee.
AB64-ASA1,14,12 12(b) The attorney general, the or his or her designee.
AB64-ASA1,14,14 13(c) The secretary of administration, the director of the office of state
14employment relations, and the
or his or her designee.
AB64-ASA1,14,16 15(e) The commissioner of insurance or their designees, and 6 persons his or her
16designee.
AB64-ASA1,14,23 17(j) Six individuals appointed for 2-year terms, of whom one shall be an insured
18participant in the Wisconsin Retirement System who is not a teacher, one shall be
19an insured participant in the Wisconsin Retirement System who is a teacher, one
20shall be an insured participant in the Wisconsin Retirement System who is a retired
21employee, one shall be an insured employee of a local unit of government, and one
22shall be the chief executive or a member of the governing body of a local unit of
23government that is a participating employer in the Wisconsin Retirement System.
AB64-ASA1,39f 24Section 39f. 15.165 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,2
115.165 (2) (d) The administrator of the division of personnel management in
2the department of administration or his or her designee.
AB64-ASA1,39g 3Section 39g. 15.165 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,44 15.165 (2) (f) One member appointed by the speaker of the assembly.
AB64-ASA1,39h 5Section 39h. 15.165 (2) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,66 15.165 (2) (g) One member appointed by the minority leader of the assembly.
AB64-ASA1,39j 7Section 39j. 15.165 (2) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,88 15.165 (2) (h) One member appointed by the majority leader of the senate.
AB64-ASA1,39k 9Section 39k. 15.165 (2) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,1010 15.165 (2) (i) One member appointed by the minority leader of the senate.
AB64-ASA1,39m 11Section 39m. 15.315 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,15,16 1215.315 Same; councils. (2) 911 subcommittee. (a) There is created a 911
13subcommittee of the interoperability council, attached to the department of military
14affairs under s. 15.03. The 911 subcommittee consists of one member serving a
153-year term who is appointed by the adjutant general and the following members
16serving 3-year terms who are appointed by the governor:
AB64-ASA1,15,1817 1. An individual recommended by an association of Wisconsin cities, villages,
18or towns.
AB64-ASA1,15,1919 2. An individual recommended by an association of Wisconsin counties.
AB64-ASA1,15,2220 3. An individual recommended by a Wisconsin association, or a Wisconsin
21chapter of an association, that promotes a universal emergency telephone number
22system.
AB64-ASA1,15,2323 4. An individual recommended by an association of Wisconsin county sheriffs.
AB64-ASA1,16,3
15. Two individuals, each of whom represents a different commercial mobile
2radio service provider, as defined in s. 196.01 (2g), operating in Wisconsin: one
3serving a primarily regional market and one serving a national market.
AB64-ASA1,16,54 6. Two individuals recommended by a Wisconsin association, or a Wisconsin
5chapter of an association, of public safety communications professionals.
AB64-ASA1,16,86 7. Two individuals recommended by an association of Wisconsin
7telecommunications providers, as defined in s. 196.01 (8p), each of whom represents
8an incumbent local exchange carrier.
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