AB56: Bill Text

AB56,1125,3 3. One member appointed by the minority leader of the assembly.

AB56,1125,4 4. One member appointed by the majority leader of the senate.

AB56,1125,5 5. One member appointed by the minority leader of the senate.

AB56,1125,8 (b) The committee created under par. (a) shall study options to achieve a $15 per hour minimum wage and other options to increase compensation for workers in this state.

AB56,1125,13 (c) No later than October 1, 2020, the committee created under par. (a) shall submit to the governor and the appropriate standing committees of the legislature in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3) a report that includes recommendations regarding the options for achieving a $15 per hour minimum wage and other means of increasing worker compensation in this state.

AB56,1125,15 (d) The minimum wage study committee terminates upon submission of the report under par. (c).

AB56,1125,20 (3) Unemployment insurance; work search and registration waivers. The department of workforce development shall submit a notice to the legislative reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register when the department determines that the department has rules in place under s. 108.14 (27) to define suitable work.

AB56,1126,2 (4) Unemployment insurance; work search and registration waivers. The department of workforce development shall submit a notice to the legislative reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin Administrative Register when the department determines that the department has any rules in place under s. 108.04 (2) (b) that are necessary to provide waivers from the registration for work requirement under s. 108.04 (2) (a) 2. and the work search requirement under s. 108.04 (2) (a) 3.

AB56,9151 Section 9151. Nonstatutory provisions; Other.

AB56,1126,4 (1) Student loan refinancing study committee.

AB56,1126,8 (a) There is created the student loan refinancing study committee to study the creation and administration of a bonding authority for the refinancing of student loans in this state in order to ease the burden of student loan debt for this state's residents.

AB56,1126,10 (b) The student loan refinancing study committee shall consist of the following members:

AB56,1126,11 1. The secretary of financial institutions.

AB56,1126,12 2. The state treasurer.

AB56,1126,13 3. The executive secretary of the higher educational aids board.

AB56,1126,17 (c) No later than October 1, 2020, the student loan refinancing study committee shall submit to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), a report that includes all of the following:

AB56,1126,19 1. Recommendations regarding the corporate and legal structure of the refinancing entity, including governance.

AB56,1126,23 2. A profile of the loan portfolio, projected start-up and operational costs, estimated staffing needs, underwriting requirements, and other information pertinent to the creation of a refinancing entity that can offer interest rate savings to this state's student loan debtors.

AB56,1127,3 3. An assessment of the feasibility of and options for offering protections to borrowers refinancing student debt through the refinancing entity that are similar to the protections under federal student loan programs.

AB56,1127,6 (d) The department of financial institutions shall pay the administrative expenses of the student loan refinancing study committee, not exceeding a total of $50,000, from the appropriation account under s. 20.144 (1) (g).

AB56,1127,8 (e) The student loan refinancing study committee terminates upon the submission of the report under par. (c ).

AB56,9201 Section 9201. Fiscal changes; Administration.

AB56,1127,12 (1) Federal e-rate transfers. There is transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (4) (mp) to the universal service fund $6,900,000 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $17,300,000 in fiscal year 2020-21.

AB56,9202 Section 9202. Fiscal changes; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

AB56,9203 Section 9203. Fiscal changes; Arts Board.

AB56,9204 Section 9204. Fiscal changes; Building Commission.

AB56,9205 Section 9205. Fiscal changes; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.

AB56,9206 Section 9206. Fiscal changes; Children and Families.

AB56,9207 Section 9207. Fiscal changes; Circuit Courts.

AB56,9208 Section 9208. Fiscal changes; Corrections.

AB56,9209 Section 9209. Fiscal changes; Court of Appeals.

AB56,9210 Section 9210. Fiscal changes; District Attorneys.

AB56,9211 Section 9211. Fiscal changes; Educational Communications Board.

AB56,9212 Section 9212. Fiscal changes; Elections Commission.

AB56,9213 Section 9213. Fiscal changes; Employee Trust Funds.

AB56,9214 Section 9214. Fiscal changes; Employment Relations Commission.

AB56,9215 Section 9215. Fiscal changes; Ethics Commission.

AB56,9216 Section 9216. Fiscal changes; Financial Institutions.

AB56,9217 Section 9217. Fiscal changes; Governor.

AB56,9218 Section 9218. Fiscal changes; Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

AB56,9219 Section 9219. Fiscal changes; Health Services.

AB56,9220 Section 9220. Fiscal changes; Higher Educational Aids Board.

AB56,9221 Section 9221. Fiscal changes; Historical Society.

AB56,9222 Section 9222. Fiscal changes; Housing and Economic Development Authority.

AB56,9223 Section 9223. Fiscal changes; Insurance.

AB56,9224 Section 9224. Fiscal changes; Investment Board.

AB56,9225 Section 9225. Fiscal changes; Joint Committee on Finance.

AB56,9226 Section 9226. Fiscal changes; Judicial Commission.

AB56,9227 Section 9227. Fiscal changes; Justice.

AB56,1128,20 (1) Deoxyribonucleic acid analysis surcharges transfer. There is transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (Lp) to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (hd) $750,000 in each year of the 2019-21 fiscal biennium.

AB56,1128,24 (2) Unspent law enforcement overtime grant moneys. On the effective date of this subsection, the unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (jc), 2017 stats., immediately before the effective date of this subsection, is transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (3) (i).

AB56,9228 Section 9228. Fiscal changes; Legislature.

AB56,9229 Section 9229. Fiscal changes; Lieutenant Governor.

AB56,9230 Section 9230. Fiscal changes; Local Government.

AB56,9231 Section 9231. Fiscal changes; Military Affairs.

AB56,9232 Section 9232. Fiscal changes; Natural Resources.

AB56,9233 Section 9233. Fiscal changes; Public Defender Board.

AB56,9234 Section 9234. Fiscal changes; Public Instruction.

AB56,9235 Section 9235. Fiscal changes; Public Lands, Board of Commissioners of.

AB56,9236 Section 9236. Fiscal changes; Public Service Commission.

AB56,9237 Section 9237. Fiscal changes; Revenue.

AB56,9238 Section 9238. Fiscal changes; Safety and Professional Services.

AB56,1129,14 (1) Chiropractic examination appropriation. The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under s. 20.165 (1) (gc), 2017 stats., is transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.165 (1) (g).

AB56,9239 Section 9239. Fiscal changes; Secretary of State.

AB56,9240 Section 9240. Fiscal changes; State Fair Park Board.

AB56,9241 Section 9241. Fiscal changes; Supreme Court.

AB56,9242 Section 9242. Fiscal changes; Technical College System.

AB56,9243 Section 9243. Fiscal changes; Tourism.

AB56,9244 Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB56,9245 Section 9245. Fiscal changes; Treasurer.

AB56,9246 Section 9246. Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Medical College of Wisconsin.

AB56,9247 Section 9247. Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin System.

AB56,9248 Section 9248. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.

AB56,9249 Section 9249. Fiscal changes; Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB56,9250 Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.

AB56,9251 Section 9251. Fiscal changes; Other.

AB56,9301 Section 9301. Initial applicability; Administration.

AB56,9302 Section 9302. Initial applicability; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

AB56,9303 Section 9303. Initial applicability; Arts Board.

AB56,9304 Section 9304. Initial applicability; Building Commission.

AB56,9305 Section 9305. Initial applicability; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.

AB56,9306 Section 9306. Initial applicability; Children and Families.

AB56,1130,16 (1) Background checks for congregate care workers. The treatment of s. 48.685 (2) (b) (intro.), (ba), (bb), (bg), and (d), (4m) (b) (intro.), (c), and (d), (5m), and (8) first applies to a congregate care worker, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (ap), on the following dates:

AB56,1130,19 (a) For a congregate care worker who is hired by or enters into a contract with a congregate care facility, as defined in s. 46.685 (1) (ao), on the day after the effective date of this paragraph, on the day after the effective date of this paragraph.

AB56,1130,22 (b) For a congregate care worker who is employed at or under contract with a congregate care facility, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (ao), on the effective date of this paragraph, on the earlier of the following:

AB56,1130,24 1. The first day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subdivision.

AB56,1131,2 2. The date on which the congregate care worker's criminal background check under Section 9106 (2 ) is complete.

AB56,9307 Section 9307. Initial applicability; Circuit Courts.

AB56,9308 Section 9308. Initial applicability; Corrections.