AB40,415,128 2. A member of a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces or of the national
9guard, as defined in 32 USC 101 (3), who has served in a war period and who has
10served under honorable conditions for at least one year beginning on the member's
11date of enlistment in a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces or in the national
12guard.
AB40,415,1613 3. A person who served in a war period who was discharged from a reserve
14component of the U.S. armed forces or from the national guard, as defined in 32 USC
15101
(3), if that discharge was an honorable discharge or a general discharge under
16honorable conditions.
AB40,415,2317 (b) For purposes of this section, the department of veterans affairs shall
18establish a procedure for determining who qualifies as a veteran. Before issuing a
19license, the department of natural resources shall request the department of
20veterans affairs to verify whether the applicant is a qualified veteran. If the
21department of veterans affairs verifies that the applicant for a license is a qualified
22veteran, the department of natural resources shall issue the license without
23charging a fee.
AB40,563 24Section 563. 29.506 (7m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,416,5
129.506 (7m) (a) The department shall issue a taxidermy school permit to a
2person who applies for the permit; who, on August 15, 1991, holds held a valid
3taxidermist permit issued under this section; and who, on August 15, 1991, operates
4operated a taxidermy school approved by the educational approval board under s.
538.50 38.51, 1991 stats.
AB40,564 6Section 564. 29.563 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,416,87 29.563 (2) (c) 1. Bonus deer issued for the purpose specified in s. 29.181 (2) (a)
81.
: $11.25.
AB40,565 9Section 565. 29.563 (2) (c) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,416,1110 29.563 (2) (c) 1m. Bonus deer issued for the purpose specified in s. 29.181 (2)
11(a) 2.: the amount determined by the department by rule under s. 29.181 (4).
AB40,566 12Section 566. 29.563 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 29.563 (2) (d) 1. and
13amended to read:
AB40,416,1514 29.563 (2) (d) 1. Nonresident permit. Bonus deer issued for the purpose
15specified in s. 29.181 (2) (a) 1.
: $19.25.
AB40,567 16Section 567. 29.563 (2) (d) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,416,1817 29.563 (2) (d) 2. Bonus deer issued for the purpose specified in s. 29.181 (2) (a)
182.: the amount determined by the department by rule under s. 29.181 (4).
AB40,568 19Section 568. 29.563 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,416,2020 29.563 (4) (a) 3. Wolf harvesting: $99.25 $46.25.
AB40,569 21Section 569. 29.563 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,416,2222 29.563 (4) (b) 3. Wolf harvesting: $499.25 $248.25.
AB40,570 23Section 570. 29.563 (12) (c) 3g. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,416,2424 29.563 (12) (c) 3g. Wolf harvesting issued to a resident: $50 $13.
AB40,571 25Section 571. 29.563 (12) (c) 3r. of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,572
1Section 572. 29.563 (14) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,417,32 29.563 (14) (c) 4. Each bonus deer hunting permit issued for which a fee is
3charged under s. 29.563 (2) (c) 1. or 1m. or (d): 75 cents.
AB40,573 4Section 573. 29.753 of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,417,8 529.753 Importation of wild elk. Notwithstanding ss. 95.20 and 95.55 (6) and
6rules promulgated under those provisions, the department may import and move elk
7and introduce the elk into Ashland, Bayfield, Jackson, Price, or Sawyer county if all
8of the following apply:
AB40,417,9 9(1) The elk are taken from the wild and not raised on a farm.
AB40,417,11 10(2) The purpose of importing or moving the elk is to protect, develop, or manage
11wildlife resources in this state.
AB40,417,14 12(3) The department determines that the applicable requirements related to
13chronic wasting disease under ss. 95.20 and 95.55 (6) are met to the fullest extent
14possible and practical with wild and free-roaming elk.
AB40,417,17 15(4) The department tests each elk for tuberculosis and brucellosis before
16importing or moving the elk in accordance with the applicable disease testing
17requirements of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
AB40,417,19 18(5) The department does not seek a reduction of road access to public lands in
19connection with importing, moving, or introducing the elk.
AB40,574 20Section 574. 30.025 (1b) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,418,221 30.025 (1b) (b) "Permit" means an individual permit, a general permit, an
22approval, or a contract required under this subchapter or subch. II, a permit or an
23approval required under ch. 31, a storm water discharge permit required under s.
24283.33 (1) (a) or (am), or a wetland general permit or wetland individual permit

1required under s. 281.36 or under rules promulgated under subch. II of ch. 281 to
2implement 33 USC 1341 (a).
AB40,575 3Section 575. 30.025 (1e) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,418,64 30.025 (1e) (b) This section does not apply to a proposal to construct a utility
5facility if the only permit that the utility facility is required to obtain from the
6department is a storm water discharge permit under s. 283.33 (1) (a) or (am).
AB40,576 7Section 576. 36.09 (1) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 32,
8is amended to read:
AB40,418,209 36.09 (1) (e) The board shall appoint a president of the system; a chancellor for
10each institution; a dean for each college campus; the state geologist; the director of
11the laboratory of hygiene; the director of the psychiatric institute; the state
12cartographer; and the requisite number of officers, other than the vice presidents,
13associate vice presidents, and assistant vice presidents of the system; faculty;
14academic staff; and other employees and fix the salaries, subject to the limitations
15under par. (j) and s. 230.12 (3) (e) 36.115, the duties and the term of office for each.
16The board shall fix the salaries, subject to the limitations under par. (j) and s. 230.12
17(3) (e)
36.115, and the duties for each chancellor, vice president, associate vice
18president, and assistant vice president of the system. No sectarian or partisan tests
19or any tests based upon race, religion, national origin, or sex shall ever be allowed
20or exercised in the appointment of the employees of the system.
AB40,577 21Section 577. 36.09 (1) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,419,1822 36.09 (1) (j) Except where such matters are a subject of bargaining with a
23certified representative of a collective bargaining unit under s. 111.91, the board
24shall establish salaries for persons prior to July 1 of each year for the next fiscal year,
25and shall designate the effective dates for payment of the new salaries. In the first

1year of the biennium, payments of the salaries established for the preceding year
2shall be continued until the biennial budget bill is enacted. If the budget is enacted
3after July 1, payments shall be made following enactment of the budget to satisfy the
4obligations incurred on the effective dates, as designated by the board, for the new
5salaries, subject only to the appropriation of funds by the legislature and s. 20.928
6(3). This paragraph does not limit the authority of the board to establish salaries for
7new appointments. The board may not increase the salaries of employees under this
8paragraph unless the salary increase conforms to the proposal as approved under s.
9230.12 (3) (e) or the board authorizes the salary increase to correct salary inequities
10under par. (h), to fund job reclassifications or promotions, or to recognize competitive
11factors. The granting of salary increases to recognize competitive factors does not
12obligate inclusion of the annualized amount of the increases in the appropriations
13under s. 20.285 (1) for subsequent fiscal bienniums. No later than October 1 of each
14year, the board shall report to the joint committee on finance and the secretary of
15administration and director of the office of state employment relations concerning
16the amounts of any salary increases granted to recognize competitive factors, and the
17institutions at which they are granted, for the 12-month period ending on the
18preceding June 30.
AB40,578 19Section 578. 36.09 (1) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,419,2220 36.09 (1) (L) The board shall possess all powers necessary or convenient for the
21operation of the system except as limited in this chapter and ss. 13.48 (14) (am) and
2216.848 (1)
.
AB40,579 23Section 579. 36.11 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,420,1424 36.11 (1) (b) Except as provided in this paragraph and ss. 13.48 (14) (am) and
2516.848 (1)
, the board may purchase, have custody of, hold, control, possess, lease,

1grant easements and enjoy any lands, buildings, books, records and all other
2property of any nature which may be necessary and required for the purposes, objects
3and uses of the system authorized by law. Any lease by the board is subject to the
4powers of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority under s.
5233.03 (13) and the rights of the authority under any lease agreement, as defined in
6s. 233.01 (6). The board shall not permit a facility that would be privately owned or
7operated to be constructed on state-owned land without obtaining prior approval of
8the building commission under s. 13.48 (12). The Subject to prior action under s.
913.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), the
board may sell or dispose of such property as
10provided by law, or any part thereof when in its judgment it is for the best interests
11of the system and the state. All purchases and sales of real property shall be subject
12to the approval of the building commission. The provision of all leases of real
13property to be occupied by the board shall be the responsibility of the department of
14administration under s. 16.84 (5).
AB40,580 15Section 580. 36.11 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,420,1916 36.11 (1) (e) The Subject to prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1),
17the
board, with the approval of the building commission, may sell or lease
18state-owned residence halls to another state agency or nonstate nonprofit agency for
19purposes of alternate use.
AB40,581 20Section 581. 36.11 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,420,2521 36.11 (3) (b) The Subject to s. 36.31 (2m), the board shall establish policies for
22the appropriate transfer of credits between institutions within the system, including
23the designation of those courses which shall be transferable between and within
24institutions without loss of credit toward graduation or toward completion of a
25specific course of study.
AB40,582
1Section 582. 36.11 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,421,42 36.11 (3) (c) The Subject to s. 36.31 (2m), the board may establish policies for
3the appropriate transfer of credits with other educational institutions outside the
4system.
AB40,583 5Section 583. 36.11 (3) (cm) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,421,76 36.11 (3) (cm) 5. Core general education courses that are subject to the
7agreement required under s. 36.31 (2m).
AB40,584 8Section 584. 36.11 (22) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,421,149 36.11 (22) (d) Annually, each institution shall report to the office of justice
10assistance in the department of administration
department of justice statistics on
11sexual assaults and on sexual assaults by acquaintances of the victims that occurred
12on each campus of the institution in the previous year. The office of justice assistance
13department of justice shall include the statistics in appropriate crime reports
14published by the office department.
AB40,585 15Section 585. 36.11 (28) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,421,2116 36.11 (28) Lease agreement with the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
17Clinics Authority.
Subject to 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9159 (2) (k), and subject
18to any prior lease entered into under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1),
the board shall
19negotiate and enter into a lease agreement with the University of Wisconsin
20Hospitals and Clinics Authority that meets the requirements under s. 233.04 (7) and
21shall comply with s. 233.04 (7g).
AB40,586 22Section 586. 36.115 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,421,23 2336.115 (title) Personnel systems; compensation.
AB40,587 24Section 587. 36.115 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,422,3
136.115 (7) (a) The board shall establish compensation plans for all system
2employees except system employees assigned to the University of
3Wisconsin-Madison.
AB40,422,54 (b) The chancellor shall establish compensation plans for all system employees
5assigned to the University of Wisconsin-Madison.
AB40,588 6Section 588. 36.25 (13s) of the statutes is renumbered 36.25 (13s) (a) and
7amended to read:
AB40,422,148 36.25 (13s) (a) The board shall allocate $400,000 in each fiscal year for the
9department of family medicine and practice in the University of Wisconsin School of
10Medicine and Public Health to support the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine,
11the Academy for Center-city Medical Education, and the Wisconsin Scholars
12Academy programs. The board may not expend any moneys allocated under this
13subsection paragraph in a fiscal year unless the board receives $400,000 in gifts and
14grants from private sources in that fiscal year for supporting such programs.
AB40,589 15Section 589. 36.25 (13s) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,422,1916 36.25 (13s) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (a), annually the
17board shall allocate $1,500,000 for the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine and
18the Training in Urban Medicine and Public Health Program at the University of
19Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.
AB40,590 20Section 590. 36.25 (13w) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,422,2221 36.25 (13w) Translational imaging research. (a) In this subsection, "center"
22means the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center.
AB40,423,223 (b) Subject to par. (c), the board shall use the moneys appropriated under s.
2420.285 (1) (f) for costs incurred by the center that relate to translational imaging

1research, research imaging and scanning, research imaging equipment, and the
2Wisconsin Oncology Network.
AB40,423,73 (c) The center shall submit a plan to the secretary of administration for raising
4funds, in an amount equal to the amount appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (f), from
5federal, private, or other sources to help defray the costs specified in par. (b). No
6moneys may be released from the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (f) unless the
7secretary approves the plan.
AB40,591 8Section 591. 36.25 (52) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,423,119 36.25 (52) Incentive grants. (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1)
10(e), the board shall award grants to institutions to provide funding for the following
11programs:
AB40,423,1212 1. Economic development programs, as defined in s. 36.11 (29r) (a).
AB40,423,1913 2. Programs that have as their objective the development of an educated and
14skilled workforce, such as increasing the number of degrees awarded in fields for
15which the occupational demand is high or in fields that are determined to be
16high-demand fields under s. 38.28 (2) (be) 1. b., increasing the number of
17opportunities available to students to gain work experience in their fields through
18internships or cooperative work experiences, and increasing or enhancing research
19and development.
AB40,423,2420 3. Programs to improve the affordability of postsecondary education for
21resident undergraduates, including reducing the time required to obtain a degree,
22increasing the opportunities available for high school pupils to earn credit toward a
23postsecondary degree, and improving the transfer of credit between institutions of
24higher education.
AB40,424,4
1(b) Annually, the board shall submit a report to the secretary of administration
2on the programs awarded a grant under this subsection. The report shall include the
3goals, results, and budget for each program. The report shall also include a
4systemwide summary of this information.
AB40,592 5Section 592. 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. a. and b. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB40,424,126 36.27 (3n) (a) 1m. a. A person who has served on active duty under honorable
7conditions in the U.S. armed forces, in forces incorporated as part of the U.S. armed
8forces, in the national guard, or in a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces; who
9was a resident of this state at the time of entry into that service or resided in this state
10for at least 5 consecutive years
; and who, while a resident of this state, died on active
11duty, died as the result of a service-connected disability, or died in the line of duty
12while on active or inactive duty for training purposes.
AB40,424,1613 b. A person who was a resident of this state at the time of entry into service
14described in subd. 1m. a. or resided in this state for at least 5 consecutive years, and
15who the U.S. department of veteran affairs has awarded at least a 30 percent
16service-connected disability rating under 38 USC 1114 or 1134.
AB40,593 17Section 593. 36.27 (3n) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,424,2018 36.27 (3n) (am) In determining a person's residency at the time of entry into
19service under par. (a) 1m. a. or b., the state from which the person entered service
20is irrelevant.
AB40,594 21Section 594. 36.27 (3n) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,425,322 36.27 (3n) (b) (intro.) Except as provided in subds. 1. to 3. and par. (bg), the
23board shall grant full remission of academic fees and segregated fees for 128 credits
24or 8 semesters, whichever is longer, less the number of credits or semesters for which
25the person received remission of fees under s. 38.24 (7) and less the amount of any

1academic fees or segregated fees paid under 38 USC 3319, to any resident student
2who maintains a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 and is also any of the
3following:
AB40,595 4Section 595. 36.27 (3n) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,425,75 36.27 (3n) (b) 1. A spouse of an eligible veteran. The remission under this
6subdivision applies only during the first 10 years after the eligible veteran received
7the service-connected disability rating.
AB40,596 8Section 596. 36.27 (3n) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,425,119 36.27 (3n) (b) 2. Except as provided in subd. 2m., an An unremarried surviving
10spouse of an eligible veteran. The remission under this subdivision applies only
11during the first 10 years after the veteran died.
AB40,597 12Section 597. 36.27 (3n) (b) 2m. of the statutes is repealed.
AB40,598 13Section 598. 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,425,1914 36.27 (3p) (a) 1r. (intro.) "Veteran" means a person who is verified by the
15department of veterans affairs as being a resident of this state for purposes of
16receiving benefits under ch. 45,; as being a resident of this state at the time of his or
17her entry into the U.S. armed forces or forces incorporated in the U.S. armed forces,
18or as being a resident of this state for at least 5 consecutive years; and as meeting
19any of the following conditions:
AB40,599 20Section 599. 36.27 (3p) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,425,2321 36.27 (3p) (am) In determining a person's residence at the time of entry into
22service under par. (a) 1r., the state from which the person entered service is
23irrelevant.
AB40,600 24Section 600. 36.27 (3p) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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