Amendment ASA1-AB64

AB64-ASA1,856,10 (b) Except as provided under par. (c), compliance with the requirements, established by the department by rule under sub. (1), of ASTM D4814-17 or the most current version of testing methods adopted by the department may be demonstrated by testing a gasoline-ethanol fuel blend or testing the gasoline base stock from which the gasoline-ethanol fuel blend is produced.

AB64-ASA1,856,15 (c) The department may promulgate rules that require that a gasoline-ethanol fuel blend and the gasoline base stock from which the gasoline-ethanol fuel blend is produced meet the requirements of ASTM D4814-17, or the most current version of testing methods adopted by the department. A rule promulgated under this paragraph may not take effect sooner than July 1, 2019.

AB64-ASA1,1682 Section 1682 . 178.0120 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,856,23 178.0120 (2) (b) The department may collect an expedited service fee, established by rule, for processing in an expeditious manner a record required or permitted to be filed with the department under this chapter, except that the fee to expedite processing to within one hour of filing shall be $500 and the fee to expedite processing to within 4 hours of filing shall be $250. Notwithstanding s. 178.0110, the $500 or $250 expedited processing fee, if applicable, applies to a partnership regardless of the date the partnership was formed.

AB64-ASA1,1690 Section 1690 . 182.01 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,857,4 182.01 (4) (d) Processing, in an expeditious manner, a document required or permitted to be filed with the department, except that the fee to expedite processing to within one hour of filing shall be $500 and the fee to expedite processing to within 4 hours of filing shall be $250.

AB64-ASA1,1691 Section 1691 . 182.028 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,857,18 182.028 School corporations. Any corporation formed for the establishment and maintenance of schools, academies, seminaries, colleges or universities or for the cultivation and practice of music shall have power to enact bylaws for the protection of its property, and provide fines as liquidated damages upon its members and patrons for violating the bylaws, and may collect the same in tort actions, and to prescribe and regulate the courses of instruction therein, and to confer such degrees and grant such diplomas as are usually conferred by similar institutions or as shall be appropriate to the courses of instruction prescribed, except that no corporation shall operate or advertise a school that is subject to s. 38.50 440.52 (10) without complying with the requirements of s. 38.50 440.52. Any stockholder may transfer his or her stock to the corporation for its use; and if the written transfer so provides the stock shall be perpetually held by the board of directors with all the rights of a stockholder, including the right to vote.

AB64-ASA1,1691c Section 1691c. 196.01 (5) (b) 7. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,857,23 196.01 (5) (b) 7. A state agency, as defined in s. 20.001 (1), that may own, operate, manage, or control all or any part of a plant or equipment for the production, transmission, delivery, or furnishing of water either directly or indirectly for the public.

AB64-ASA1,1691d Section 1691d. 196.218 (3) (a) 2e. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,857,25 196.218 (3) (a) 2e. No later than 30 days after the close of a fiscal year:

AB64-ASA1,858,3 a. The commission shall estimate the amount of unencumbered balances under s. 20.155 (1) (q) and (3) (rm) for that fiscal year that will transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (r).

AB64-ASA1,858,7 b. The department of public instruction shall provide the commission with the department's estimate of the total amount of unencumbered balances under s. 20.255 (1) (q) and (3) (q), (qm), and (r) for that fiscal year that will transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (r).

AB64-ASA1,858,11 c. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall provide the commission with the board's estimate of the amount of unencumbered balance under s. 20.285 (1) (q) for that fiscal year that will transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (r).

AB64-ASA1,1691h Section 1691h. 196.218 (3) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,858,17 196.218 (3) (a) 2m. No later than 30 days after the close of a fiscal biennium, the department of administration shall provide the commission with the department's estimate of the amount of unencumbered balance under s. 20.505 (4) (s) for that fiscal biennium that will transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (r).

AB64-ASA1,1691p Section 1691p. 196.218 (3) (a) 2s. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,858,25 196.218 (3) (a) 2s. Thirty days after the close of a fiscal year or as soon as practicable thereafter, the commission shall determine the sum of the estimates specified in subd. 2e. a., b., and c. If the close of a fiscal year is also the close of a fiscal biennium, the sum shall include the estimate specified in subd. 2m. In the subsequent fiscal year, the commission shall transfer from the universal service fund to the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (rm) an amount equal to $2,000,000 less the sum determined under this subdivision.

AB64-ASA1,1691r Section 1691r. 196.218 (3) (a) 3. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,5 196.218 (3) (a) 3. (intro.) The commission shall designate the method by which the contributions under this paragraph shall be calculated and collected. The method shall ensure that the contributions are sufficient to generate and, to the extent practicable, do not exceed the following amounts:

AB64-ASA1,1691t Section 1691t. 196.218 (3) (a) 3. am. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,7 196.218 (3) (a) 3. am. The amount appropriated under s. 20.155 (3) (rm).

AB64-ASA1,1692 Section 1692 . 196.218 (3) (a) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,10 196.218 (3) (a) 3. b. The amounts appropriated under ss. 20.255 (1) (q) and (3) (q), (qm), and (r), 20.285 (1) (q), and 20.505 (4) (s), (t), (tm), (tu), and (tw).

AB64-ASA1,1693 Section 1693 . 196.218 (5) (a) 10. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,13 196.218 (5) (a) 10. To make broadband expansion grants and administer the program under s. 196.504.

AB64-ASA1,1695 Section 1695 . 196.504 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 196.504 (1) (ac).

AB64-ASA1,1695e Section 1695e. 196.504 (1) (ab) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,17 196.504 (1) (ab) “Economic development” has the meaning given in s. 196.796 (1) (c).

AB64-ASA1,1695m Section 1695m. 196.504 (1) (ad) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,22 196.504 (1) (ad) “Fixed wireless service” has the meaning given in s. 77.51 (3rn), except that it does not include mobile wireless service, as defined in s. 77.51 (7k), or telecommunications services, as defined in s. 77.51 (21n), transmitted through the use of satellite.

AB64-ASA1,1695s Section 1695s. 196.504 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,859,25 196.504 (1) (c) “Unserved area” means an area of this state that is not served by an Internet service provider offering Internet service that is all of the following:

AB64-ASA1,860,1 1. Fixed wireless service or wired service.

AB64-ASA1,860,5 2. Provided at actual speeds of at least 20 percent of the upload and download speeds for advanced telecommunications capability as designated by the federal communications commission in its inquiries regarding advanced telecommunications capability under 47 USC 1302 (b).

AB64-ASA1,1698 Section 1698 . 196.504 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,860,11 196.504 (2) (a) To make broadband expansion grants to eligible applicants for the purpose of constructing broadband infrastructure in underserved areas designated under par. (d). Grants awarded under this section shall be paid from the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.155 (3) (r). In each fiscal year, the total amount of the grants may not exceed $1,500,000 and (rm).

AB64-ASA1,1699g Section 1699g. 196.504 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,861,4 196.504 (2) (c) To establish criteria for evaluating applications and awarding grants under this section. The criteria shall prohibit grants that have the effect of subsidizing the expenses of a provider of telecommunications service, as defined in s. 182.017 (1g) (cq), or the monthly bills of customers of those providers. The criteria shall give priority to projects that include matching funds, that involve public-private partnerships, that affect areas with no broadband service providers unserved areas, that are scalable, that promote economic development, that will not result in delaying the provision of broadband service to areas neighboring areas to be served by the proposed project, or that affect a large geographic area or a large number of underserved individuals or communities. When evaluating grant applications under this section, the commission shall consider the degree to which the proposed projects would duplicate existing broadband infrastructure, information about the presence of which is provided to the commission by the applicant or another person within a time period designated by the commission; the impacts of the proposed projects on the ability of individuals to access health care services from home and the cost of those services; and the impacts of the proposed projects on the ability of students to access educational opportunities from home.

AB64-ASA1,1699r Section 1699r. 196.504 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,861,6 196.504 (2) (e) To designate areas of the state as unserved areas.

AB64-ASA1,1701 Section 1701 . 196.858 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,861,10 196.858 (1) The commission shall annually assess against local exchange and interexchange telecommunications utilities the total, not to exceed $5,000,000, of the amounts appropriated under s. 20.505 (1) (ir) 20.155 (1) (i).

AB64-ASA1,1702 Section 1702 . 196.858 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,861,22 196.858 (2) The commission shall assess a sum equal to the annual total amount under sub. (1) to local exchange and interexchange telecommunications utilities in proportion to their gross operating revenues during the last calendar year. If total expenditures for telephone telecommunications relay service exceeded the payment made under this section in the prior year, the commission shall charge the remainder to assessed telecommunications utilities in proportion to their gross operating revenues during the last calendar year. A telecommunications utility shall pay the assessment within 30 days after the bill has been mailed to the assessed telecommunication utility. The bill constitutes notice of the assessment and demand of payment. Payments shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (ir) 20.155 (1) (i).

AB64-ASA1,1703 Section 1703 . 202.051 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,861,25 202.051 (3) (c) Pays the charge for an unpaid draft established by the depository selection board under s. 20.905 (2).

AB64-ASA1,1703m Section 1703m. 218.14 of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,862,11 218.14 Service fees. (1) A dealer may not assess a purchaser of a recreational vehicle an additional service fee or charge for performing a vehicle inspection or completing a form that is related to the sale of the recreational vehicle and required by law unless the dealer discloses the fee or charge to the purchaser and provides a statement on the purchase or lease contract in substantially the following form: “A service fee or charge is not required by law but may be charged to recreational vehicle purchasers or lessees for services related to compliance with state and federal laws, verifications, and public safety and must be reasonable." The amount of a service fee or charge assessed by a dealer under this subsection may not be higher than the amount initially disclosed.

AB64-ASA1,862,14 (2) Upon request from a purchaser of a recreational vehicle, a dealer shall provide a written list of the services for which a service fee or charge under sub. (1) is assessed.

AB64-ASA1,862,16 (3) The department may audit a dealer to determine whether fees or charges assessed by the dealer under sub. (1) are reasonable.

AB64-ASA1,1703p Section 1703p. 224.42 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,862,19 224.42 (title) Disclosure of financial records for Medical Assistance and food stamp program eligibility.

AB64-ASA1,1703r Section 1703r. 224.42 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,862,23 224.42 (2) Financial record matching agreements. A financial institution is required to enter into an agreement with the department of health services under s. ss. 49.45 (4m) and 49.79 (1t).

AB64-ASA1,1703t Section 1703t. 224.42 (3) (a) and (b) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,863,3 224.42 (3) (a) Disclosing a financial record of an individual or other information to the department of health services in accordance with an agreement, and its participation in the program, under s. 49.45 (4m) or 49.79 (1t).

AB64-ASA1,863,5 (b) Any other action taken in good faith to comply with s. 49.45 (4m) or 49.79 (1t).

AB64-ASA1,1704 Section 1704 . 224.48 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,863,7 224.48 (1) (am) “Department” means the department of financial institutions.

AB64-ASA1,1705 Section 1705 . 224.50 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,863,9 224.50 (1) (c) “Department” means the department of financial institutions.

AB64-ASA1,1706 Section 1706 . 224.51 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,863,12 224.51 (1g) In this section, “department” means the department of financial institutions.

AB64-ASA1,1712h Section 1712h. 227.118 of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,863,23 227.118 Review of rules affecting state prosecutors office. (1) Report on rules affecting state prosecutors office. If a proposed rule directly affects the state prosecutors office, the agency proposing the rule shall, prior to submitting the proposed rule to the legislative council staff under s. 227.15, submit the proposed rule to the state prosecutors office. The state prosecutors office shall prepare a report on the proposed rule before it is submitted to the legislative council staff under s. 227.15. The state prosecutors office may request any information from other state agencies, local governments, individuals, or organizations that is reasonably necessary for the office to prepare the report. The state prosecutors office shall prepare the report within 30 days after the rule is submitted to the office.

AB64-ASA1,864,3 (2) Findings of the office to be contained in the report. The report of the state prosecutors office shall contain information about the effect of the proposed rule on the state prosecutors office.

AB64-ASA1,864,5 (3) Applicability. This section does not apply to emergency rules promulgated under s. 227.24.

AB64-ASA1,1740g Section 1740g. 227.19 (3) (em) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,864,8 227.19 (3) (em) The report of the state prosecutors office, if the proposed rule directly affects the state prosecutors office.

AB64-ASA1,1754 Section 1754 . 227.55 of the statutes is renumbered 227.55 (1) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,864,24 227.55 (1) Within 30 days after service of the petition for review upon the agency, or within such further time as the court may allow allows, the agency in possession of the record for the decision under review shall transmit to the reviewing court the original or a certified copy of the entire record of the proceedings in which the decision under review was made, including all pleadings, notices, testimony, exhibits, findings, decisions, orders, and exceptions, therein; but except that by stipulation of all parties to the review proceedings the record may be shortened by eliminating any portion thereof of the record. Any party, other than the agency that is a party, refusing to stipulate to limit the record may be taxed by the court for the additional costs. The Except as provided in sub. (2), the record may be typewritten or printed. The exhibits may be typewritten, photostated photocopied, or otherwise reproduced, or, upon motion of any party, or by order of the court, the original exhibits shall accompany the record. The court may require or permit subsequent corrections or additions to the record when deemed desirable.

AB64-ASA1,1755 Section 1755 . 227.55 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,865,4 227.55 (2) In the case of a record under sub. (1) that is in the possession of the division of hearings and appeals, if any portion of the record is in the form of an audio or video recording, the division may transmit to the reviewing court a copy of that recording in lieu of preparing a transcript, unless the court requests a transcript.

AB64-ASA1,1757e Section 1757e. 230.08 (2) (e) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1,1757m Section 1757m. 230.08 (2) (fq) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,865,7 230.08 (2) (fq) The director of the transportation projects commission.

AB64-ASA1,1758g Section 1758g. 230.08 (2) (qp) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,865,10 230.08 (2) (qp) The executive director and legislative liaison in the office of state prosecutors.

AB64-ASA1,1761 Section 1761 . 230.08 (4) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1,1761p Section 1761p. 230.12 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,865,14 230.12 (1) (cm) Supplementary compensation; longevity awards for correctional officers and youth counselors. 1. In this paragraph:

AB64-ASA1,865,19 a. “Correctional officer” means an individual classified as a correctional officer or a correctional sergeant who is employed by the state and whose principal duty is the supervision of inmates at a prison, as defined in s. 302.01, or the supervision of persons committed under s. 980.06 at the secure mental health facility established under s. 46.055 or the Wisconsin resource center established under s. 46.056.

AB64-ASA1,865,23 b. “Youth counselor” means an individual classified as a youth counselor or a youth counselor-advanced who is employed by the state and whose principal duty is the supervision of juveniles held in a juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (10p).

AB64-ASA1,865,25 2. The administrator shall include in the compensation plan the following length of service awards for correctional officers and youth counselors:

AB64-ASA1,866,1 a. On the employee's 10th anniversary of service, $250.

AB64-ASA1,866,2 b. On the employee's 15th anniversary of service, $500.

AB64-ASA1,866,3 c. On the employee's 20th anniversary of service, $750.