15.105(29)(b)1.1. `Division of merit recruitment and selection.' There is created in the office of state employment relations a division of merit recruitment and selection. The administrator of the division of merit recruitment and selection shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed for a 5-year term, under the unclassified service from a register of at least 5 names certified to the governor by the director of the office of state employment relations. The director of the office of state employment relations shall prepare and conduct an examination for the position of administrator according to the requirements for classified positions under
subch. II of ch. 230. The administrator of the division may be renominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate reappointed.
15.105(29)(c)1.1. `State employees suggestion board.' There is created in the office of state employment relations a state employees suggestion board consisting of 3 persons, at least one of whom shall be a state officer or employee, appointed for 4-year terms.
15.105(29)(d)1.a.a. There is created in the office of state employment relations a council on affirmative action consisting of 15 members appointed for 3-year terms. A majority of members shall be public members and a majority of members shall be minority persons, women, or persons with disabilities, appointed with consideration to the appropriate representation of each group.
15.105(29)(d)1.b.
b. The president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority leader of the senate, and the minority leader of the assembly each shall appoint one member and the remaining members shall be appointed by the governor.
15.105(32)
(32) Office of business development. There is created an office of business development which is attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03. The office shall be under the direction and supervision of a director who shall be appointed by the governor to serve at his or her pleasure.
15.105(33)
(33) Small business regulatory review board. There is created a small business regulatory review board, attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03. The board shall consist of 7 representatives of small businesses, as defined in
s. 227.114 (1), who shall be appointed for 3-year terms, and the chairpersons of one senate and one assembly committee concerned with small businesses, appointed as are members of standing committees.
15.105 History
History: 1971 c. 40,
164,
270;
1973 c. 90,
333;
1975 c. 397;
1977 c. 29 s.
1649;
1977 c. 196 ss.
9,
10;
1977 c. 325,
392,
396,
418,
447;
1981 c. 20,
62,
182,
350,
374;
1983 a. 27,
91;
1983 a. 192 s.
303 (7);
1983 a. 371;
1985 a. 29 ss.
68 to
70,
87,
3202 (27);
1985 a. 180 s.
30m;
1987 a. 27,
142;
1987 a. 147 s.
25;
1987 a. 204,
342;
1989 a. 31,
56,
107,
345;
1991 a. 212,
269;
1993 a. 75,
246,
349,
437,
465,
491;
1995 a. 27 ss.
79 to
118p,
9116 (5),
9126 (19);
1995 a. 221,
225;
1997 a. 3;
1997 a. 27 ss.
51 to
53,
9456 (3m);
1997 a. 247;
1999 a. 9,
105,
185;
2001 a. 16 ss.
139,
174,
109;
2003 a. 33 ss.
87s to
97d,
115,
2811,
9160;
2003 a. 48 ss.
10,
11;
2003 a. 171;
2003 a. 206 s.
23;
2005 a. 25 ss.
47,
48,
2493;
2005 a. 253;
2007 a. 20 ss.
35 to
35p,
52b,
9121 (6) (a);
2011 a. 32 ss.
74,
92 to
96,
109;
2011 a. 46 s.
1.
15.107(2)(2)
Council on small business, veteran-owned business and minority business opportunities. There is created in the department of administration a council on small business, veteran-owned business and minority business opportunities consisting of 13 members, appointed by the secretary of administration for 3-year terms, with representation as follows: at least 2 shall be owners or employees of small businesses at least 51% owned by one or more members of a racial minority group; at least one shall be an owner or employee of a small business at least 51% owned by one or more handicapped persons; at least one shall be an owner or employee of a small business operated on a nonprofit basis for the rehabilitation of disabled persons; at least 2 shall be owners or employees of veteran-owned businesses, as defined in
s. 16.75 (4) (d); at least one shall be a representative of the department of safety and professional services; and at least one shall be a consumer member. No member may serve for more than 2 consecutive full terms. The secretary of administration, or a department employee who is the secretary's designee, shall serve as the council's nonvoting secretary.
15.107(5)
(5) Acid deposition research council. 15.107(5)(a)(a) There is created in the department of administration an acid deposition research council consisting of the following members:
15.107(5)(a)1.
1. The secretary of administration or his or her designee.
15.107(5)(a)2.
2. The chairperson of the public service commission or his or her designee.
15.107(5)(a)3.
3. The secretary of natural resources or his or her designee.
15.107(5)(a)4.
4. A representative of the University of Wisconsin System appointed by the secretary of administration.
15.107(5)(a)6.
6. A representative of an industry which is a large source, as defined under
s. 285.45 (1) (a), appointed by the secretary of administration.
15.107(5)(a)7.
7. A representative of an environmental organization in this state, appointed by the secretary of administration.
15.107(5)(b)
(b) Members of the council appointed under
par. (a) 4. to
7. shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary.
15.107(6)(a)(a) There is created an electronic recording council which is attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03.
15.107(6)(b)
(b) The council shall be composed of the following members appointed for 3-year terms:
15.107(6)(b)1.
1. Four members who are registers of deeds in this state, except that one or more members under this subdivision may be persons who are not currently registers of deeds but who held that office for at least 5 years.
15.107(6)(b)2.
2. One member who represents an association of title insurance companies.
15.107(6)(b)3.
3. One member who represents an association of bankers.
15.107(6)(b)4.
4. One member who represents attorneys who practice real property law.
15.107(11)(a)(a)
Creation. There is created a women's council which is attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03. The council shall consist of 15 members. Except as provided in
par. (c), all members shall be appointed for staggered 2-year terms.
15.107(11)(b)
(b)
Membership. The council consists of the following members:
15.107(11)(b)2.
2. Six public members appointed by the governor, one of whom the governor shall designate as chairperson.
15.107(11)(b)3.
3. Two public members appointed by the president of the senate.
15.107(11)(b)4.
4. Two public members appointed by the speaker of the assembly.
15.107(11)(b)5.
5. Two members of the senate, appointed in the same manner as members of standing committees are appointed.
15.107(11)(b)6.
6. Two members of the assembly, appointed in the same manner as members of standing committees are appointed.
15.107(11)(c)
(c)
Assembly member's and governor's terms. Each member of the assembly serving on the council shall serve for the period of his or her term in office. The governor or his or her designee serving on the council under
par. (b) 1. shall serve a 4-year term.
15.107(12)
(12) Certification standards review council. 15.107(12)(a)(a)
Creation. There is created in the department of administration a certification standards review council consisting of 9 members.
15.107(12)(b)1.1. The secretary of administration shall appoint 8 members as follows:
15.107(12)(b)1.a.
a. One member to represent municipalities having wastewater treatment plants with average flows of more than 5,000,000 gallons per day.
15.107(12)(b)1.b.
b. One member to represent municipalities having wastewater treatment plants with average flows of less than 5,000,000 gallons per day.
15.107(12)(b)1.c.
c. One member to represent industrial laboratories with permits issued under
ch. 283.
15.107(12)(b)1.f.
f. One member to represent solid and hazardous waste disposal facilities.
15.107(12)(b)1.g.
g. One member with a demonstrated interest in laboratory certification.
15.107(12)(b)1.h.
h. One member who is a farmer actively engaged in livestock production to represent agricultural interests.
15.107(12)(b)2.
2. The chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison shall appoint one member to represent the state laboratory of hygiene.
15.107(12)(c)
(c)
Terms. Members of the council shall serve for 3-year terms. A person may not serve more than 2 consecutive terms on the council.
15.107(17)
(17) Council on utility public benefits. There is created a council on utility public benefits that is attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03. The council shall consist of the following members appointed for 3-year terms:
15.107(17)(b)
(b) Two members appointed by the senate majority leader.
15.107(17)(c)
(c) One member appointed by the senate minority leader.
15.107(17)(d)
(d) Two members appointed by the speaker of the assembly.
15.107(17)(e)
(e) One member appointed by the assembly minority leader.
15.107(17)(f)
(f) One member appointed by the secretary of natural resources.
15.107(17)(g)
(g) One member appointed by the secretary of administration.
15.107(17)(h)
(h) One member appointed by the chairperson of the public service commission.
15.107(18)(a)(a) There is created an interoperability council, attached to the department of administration under
s. 15.03.
15.107(18)(b)1.
1. The executive director of the office of justice assistance, the adjutant general, the secretary of natural resources, the secretary of transportation, and a representative from the department of administration with knowledge of information technology, or their designees.
15.107(18)(b)2.
2. Ten members appointed by the governor for staggered 4-year terms, including a chief of police, a sheriff, a chief of a fire department, a director of emergency medical services, a local government elected official, a local emergency management director, a representative of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state, a hospital representative, a local health department representative, and one other person with relevant experience or expertise in interoperable communications.
15.107(18)(c)
(c) The governor shall designate a member of the council as the chairperson and a member as the vice chairperson.
15.107 History
History: 1971 c. 215;
1973 c. 90;
1977 c. 29,
419;
1979 c. 34;
1979 c. 361 s.
112;
1981 c. 20,
62,
237;
1983 a. 27,
393,
410;
1985 a. 29,
84;
1987 a. 27,
142;
1989 a. 31;
1991 a. 32 s.
17;
1991 a. 39,
170,
269;
1995 a. 27, ss.
119,
120 and
9116 (5);
1995 a. 227,
433,
442;
1997 a. 27,
35,
231;
1999 a. 9;
2001 a. 16,
38;
2003 a. 33;
2005 a. 228,
253,
421;
2007 a. 79;
2011 a. 32,
257.
15.13
15.13
Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection; creation. There is created a department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under the direction and supervision of the board of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. The board shall consist of 7 members with an agricultural background and 2 members who are consumer representatives, appointed for staggered 6-year terms. Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to party affiliation, residence or interest in any special organized group.
15.135
15.135
Same; attached boards and commissions. 15.135(1)(1)
Livestock facility siting review board. 15.135(1)(a)(a) There is created a livestock facility siting review board which is attached to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under
s. 15.03. The board consists of the following members:
15.135(1)(a)1.
1. A member representing the interests of towns, selected from a list of names submitted by the Wisconsin Towns Association.
15.135(1)(a)2.
2. A member representing the interests of counties, selected from a list of names submitted by the Wisconsin Counties Association.
15.135(1)(a)3.
3. A member representing environmental interests, selected from a list of names submitted by environmental organizations.
15.135(1)(a)4.
4. A member representing livestock farming interests, selected from a list of names submitted by statewide agricultural organizations.
15.135(1)(b)
(b) The members under
par. (a) shall be nominated by the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for 5-year terms.
15.135(4)
(4) Land and water conservation board. 15.135(4)(am)(am)
Creation. There is created a land and water conservation board which is attached to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under
s. 15.03.
15.135(4)(b)
(b)
Members. The board consists of all of the following members:
15.135(4)(b)1.
1. The secretaries of administration, natural resources, and agriculture, trade and consumer protection or their designees.
15.135(4)(b)2.
2. Three members of county land conservation committees designated biennially by the county land conservation committees at their annual meeting in even-numbered years, appointed for 2-year terms.
15.135(4)(b)3.
3. Four other members appointed for staggered 4-year terms. One of those members shall be a resident of a city with a population of 50,000 or more, one shall represent a governmental unit involved in river management, one shall be a farmer and one shall be a member of a charitable corporation, charitable association or charitable trust, the purpose or powers of which include protecting natural resources, including scenic or open space, and maintaining or enhancing air or water quality.
