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992.06
(2) Whenever in the organization of corporations under
chapter 146,
14laws of 1872, articles of association were made and adopted and signed by the
15persons forming such corporation, and there may have been a failure to make and
16record a verified copy thereof in the office of the register of deeds of the county in
17which such corporation is located, and such association, organization or corporation
18has in good faith carried on business and acted as a corporation for 25 years or more,
19such failure to make and record a verified copy of the articles of association shall not
20affect the validity of the corporation, but the same shall be a body corporate from and
21after the date of the making, adopting and signing of the articles of association, the
22same as though a verified copy had been duly made and recorded in the office of the
23register of deeds. Whenever any such corporation shall in good faith have attempted
24to change its corporate name, and shall in good faith have carried on and conducted
1its business under such changed name for a period of 25 years or more, and shall
2record its original articles of incorporation, or the copy thereof, with the register of
3deeds, of the county in which such corporation has its principal office, and in case the
4said original articles of incorporation, or a copy thereof, cannot be obtained, a
5certificate from the
secretary of state department of financial institutions showing
6that no such articles nor a copy thereof can be found in the
office of the secretary of
7state records of the department of financial institutions, its acts, doings and
8proceedings heretofore done or which shall hereafter be done in or under such
9changed name shall be as valid and binding and as good in law as though done in or
10under the name contained in its original articles of association.
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(3) All transfers of real estate heretofore made to corporations,
13organized under the laws of this state, executed, delivered, filed and recorded
14between the date of the filing of the articles of organization
in the office of the
15secretary of state with the department of financial institutions and the date of the
16filing of a certified copy of said articles in the office of the register of deeds in the
17county wherein said corporation has its principal place of business, are hereby
18legalized, ratified, confirmed and validated.".
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23"
(23b) Competitive enterprise review board; initial terms. Notwithstanding
24section 15.105 (27) (d) of the statues, as created by this act, the members of the
1competitive enterprise review board who are initially appointed to serve under
2section 15.105 (27) (d) of the statutes, as created by this act, shall serve for terms
3expiring on May 1, 1997.".
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5"
(4g) Funding report; sustainable agriculture grant program. By June 1,
61996, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall submit a
7funding report to the senate and assembly standing committees with jurisdiction
8over agricultural matters, as determined by the speaker of the assembly and the
9president of the senate, specifying how the department will identify and secure
10revenue sources for the purpose of funding the sustainable agriculture grant
11program under section 93.47 of the statutes, as affected by this act. The committees,
12following their review, shall approve or disapprove the funding report. If the funding
13report is not approved by both committees by June 20, 1996, all of the following shall
14occur:
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15(a) The chairpersons of the committees shall send a notice of disapproval to the
16revisor of statutes for publication in the Wisconsin administrative register.
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17(b) The sustainable agriculture grant program shall be eliminated, effective
18July 1, 1996.".
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21"
(7m) Duties pending transfer of safety and buildings functions from the
22department of industry, labor and human relations. In anticipation".
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2"
(8t) Mexico trade office. From the appropriation under section 20.143 (1)
3(bs) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of development may pay
4contract costs for the trade office in Mexico.".
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6"
(3i) Pending arbitrations. As soon as possible after the effective date of this
7subsection, the employment relations commission shall, for each collective
8bargaining unit consisting of municipal employes of a county in which it has
9appointed an arbitrator or arbitration panel under section 111.70 (4) (cm) 6., 1993
10stats., but for which no arbitration award has been issued on that effective date,
11order the arbitrator or panel members to terminate the arbitration with respect to
12that dispute. The parties shall reimburse the arbitrator or arbitration panel
13members for all costs incurred in conducting the arbitration prior to the date of the
14notice, but are not liable for any costs incurred to arbitrate any dispute or portion of
15a dispute that is not subject to arbitration under section 111.70 (4) (cm) of the
16statutes, as affected by this act, on or after the date of any notice by the commission
17to that effect. Notwithstanding section 111.70 (3) (a) 4. and 7. of the statutes, as
18affected by this act, no municipal employer commits a prohibited practice by refusing
19to execute a collective bargaining agreement resulting from an award under section
20111.70 (4) (cm) 6., 1993 stats., if the dispute resulting in that award is not subject to
21arbitration under section 111.70 (4) (cm) 6. of the statutes, as affected by this act.
22This subsection does not affect the obligations of a municipal employer which has
23executed a collective bargaining agreement prior to the effective date of this
24subsection.".
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4"
(a)
Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, all assets
5and liabilities of the department of health and social services that are primarily
6related to the programs in subchapter III of chapter 49 of the statutes, as affected by
7this act, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets
8and liabilities of the department of industry, labor and human relations.
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9(b) Employe transfers.
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101. All incumbent employes holding positions in the department of health and
11social services that are primarily related to the programs in subchapter III of chapter
1249 of the statutes, as affected by this act, as determined by the secretary of
13administration, are transferred on the effective date of this subdivision to the
14department of industry, labor and human relations.
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152. Upon final determination of the personnel to be transferred to the
16department of industry, labor and human relations under subdivision 1., the
17secretary of health and social services and the secretary of industry, labor and human
18relations shall, by the date that is established for submittal of requests for
19consideration at the 4th quarterly meeting for 1995 of the joint committee on finance
20under section 13.10 of the statutes, request the joint committee on finance to transfer
21moneys between the general purpose revenue appropriations for the department of
22health and social services and the department of industry, labor and human
23relations, between the program revenue appropriations for the department of health
24and social services and the department of industry, labor and human relations,
1between the program revenue-service appropriations for the department of health
2and social services and the department of industry, labor and human relations and
3between the federal revenues appropriations for the department of health and social
4services and the department of industry, labor and human relations, if necessary to
5adjust previously allocated costs in accordance with the transfer of personnel.
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6(c) Employe status. Employes transferred under paragraph (b) 1. have all the
7rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
8statutes in the department of industry, labor and human relations that they enjoyed
9in the department of health and social services immediately before the transfer.
10Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who
11has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
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12(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
13tangible personal property, including records, of the department of health and social
14services that is primarily related to the programs in subchapter III of chapter 49 of
15the statutes, as affected by this act, as determined by the secretary of administration,
16is transferred to the department of industry, labor and human relations.
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17(e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of health and social
18services in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related
19to the programs in subchapter III of chapter 49 of the statutes, as affected by this act,
20as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are
21transferred to the department of industry, labor and human relations. The
22department of industry, labor and human relations shall carry out any such
23contractual obligations until modified or rescinded by the department of industry,
24labor and human relations to the extent allowed under the contracts.
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25(f) Rules and orders.
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11. All rules promulgated by the department of health and social services that
2are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision and that are primarily related
3to the programs in subchapter III of chapter 49 of the statutes, as affected by this act,
4remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by
5the department of industry, labor and human relations. All orders issued by the
6department of health and social services that are in effect on the effective date of this
7subdivision and that are primarily related to the programs in subchapter III of
8chapter 49 of the statutes, as affected by this act, remain in effect until their specified
9expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the department of industry, labor
10and human relations.
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112. The secretary of health and social services and the secretary of industry,
12labor and human relations shall, by December 31, 1995, meet and specify the
13apportionment of rules and standards, between the 2 departments, with respect to
14the supervision of employes of county departments under sections 46.215, 46.22 and
1546.23 of the statutes, as affected by this act, and with respect to eligibility
16requirements for certain programs of public assistance, in order to effect the intent
17of this act.
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18(g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of health and
19social services on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the
20programs in subchapter III of chapter 49 of the statutes, as affected by this act, is
21transferred to the department of industry, labor and human relations and all
22materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of health and social
23services with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted
24to or taken by the department of industry, labor and human relations.
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25(15g) Transfer of child support and paternity programs.
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1(a)
Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, all assets and
2liabilities of the department of health and social services that are primarily related
3to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255 and 73.258 of the statutes, as affected by
4this act, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets
5and liabilities of the department of revenue.
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6(b) Employe transfers.
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71. All incumbent employes holding positions in the department of health and
8social services that are primarily related to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255
9and 73.258 of the statutes, as affected by this act, as determined by the secretary of
10administration, are transferred on the effective date of this subdivision to the
11department of revenue.
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122. Upon final determination of the personnel to be transferred to the
13department of revenue under subdivision 1., the secretary of health and social
14services and the secretary of revenue shall, by the date that is established for
15submittal of requests for consideration at the 4th quarterly meeting for 1995 of the
16joint committee on finance under section 13.10 of the statutes, request the joint
17committee on finance to transfer moneys between the general purpose revenue
18appropriations for the department of health and social services and the department
19of revenue, between the program revenue appropriations for the department of
20health and social services and the department of revenue, between the program
21revenue-service appropriations for the department of health and social services and
22the department of revenue and between the federal revenues appropriations for the
23department of health and social services and the department of revenue, if necessary
24to adjust previously allocated costs in accordance with the transfer of personnel.
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1(c)
Employe status. Employes transferred under paragraph (b) 1. have all the
2rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
3statutes in the department of revenue that they enjoyed in the department of health
4and social services immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28
5(4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent status in
6class is required to serve a probationary period.
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7(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
8tangible personal property, including records, of the department of health and social
9services that is primarily related to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255 and
1073.258 of the statutes, as affected by this act, as determined by the secretary of
11administration, is transferred to the department of revenue.
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12(e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of health and social
13services in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related
14to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255 and 73.258 of the statutes, as affected by
15this act, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are
16transferred to the department of revenue. The department of revenue shall carry out
17any such contractual obligations until modified or rescinded by the department of
18revenue to the extent allowed under the contracts.
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19(f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of health and
20social services that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph and that are
21primarily related to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255 and 73.258 of the
22statutes, as affected by this act, remain in effect until their specified expiration date
23or until amended or repealed by the department of revenue. All orders issued by the
24department of health and social services that are in effect on the effective date of this
25paragraph and that are primarily related to the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255
1and 73.258 of the statutes, as affected by this act, remain in effect until their specified
2expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the department of revenue.
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3(g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of health and
4social services on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to any
5of the programs in sections 73.25, 73.255 and 73.258 of the statutes, as affected by
6this act, is transferred to the department of revenue and all materials submitted to
7or actions taken by the department of health and social services with respect to the
8pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
9department of revenue.".
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14"
(28x) Managed care medical assistance forms working group. The
15department of health and social services shall convene a working group no later than
16January 1, 1996, comprised of department employes and representatives of managed
17care providers under the medical assistance program. The working group shall
18study the development of standardized forms to be used by managed care providers
19under the medical assistance program, other than forms to be used for billing or
20obtaining medical assistance reimbursement. In particular, the working group shall
21study the development of standardized forms to be used to obtain referrals and prior
22authorization for care. The department of health and social services shall submit the
23results of the working group's study to the legislature in the manner provided under
24section 13.172 (2) of the statutes no later than July 1, 1996.".
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5"
(16gg) Transfer of child support and paternity programs; position
6authorizations.
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7(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of industry, labor and
8human relations funded from the appropriation under section 20.445 (3) (a) of the
9statutes, as affected by this act, are decreased by 9.13 GPR positions on July 1, 1996,
10for general program operations related to child support and paternity programs.
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11(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of industry, labor and
12human relations funded from the appropriation under section 20.445 (3) (cd) of the
13statutes, as affected by this act, are decreased by 10.03 GPR positions on July 1, 1996,
14for administering child support and paternity establishment programs.
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15(c) The authorized FTE positions for the department of industry, labor and
16human relations funded from the appropriation under section 20.445 (3) (ja) of the
17statutes, as affected by this act, are decreased by 6.12 PR positions on July 1, 1996,
18for administering child support and paternity establishment programs.
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19(d) The authorized FTE positions for the department of industry, labor and
20human relations funded from the appropriation under section 20.445 (3) (n), as
21affected by this act, are decreased by 46.72 FED positions on July 1, 1996, for
22administering child support and paternity establishment programs.".
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1"
(1) Public intervenor; pending matters. Within 30 days after the effective
2date of this subsection, the public intervenor shall withdraw from any action or
3proceeding in which the public intervenor is a party. Within 30 days after the
4effective date of this subsection, the public intervenor shall submit written
5notification to the department of natural resources, and any other state agency,
6withdrawing any pending request made by the public intervenor for an
7investigation, study, report or other information.".
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11(2b) National guard tuition grants. The treatment of section 21.49 (3) (a) of
12the statutes by Section 1220t of this act is effective only if 1995 Assembly Bill 73, as
13shown by senate substitute amendment 2, as affected by senate amendment 1, is
14enacted without change as it affects section 21.49 (3) (a) of the statutes.".
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16"
(1g) Report on use of wood ash. No later than November 1, 1995, the
17department of natural resources shall submit a report to the legislature, in the
18manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes, on how it will facilitate the
19use of wood ash and coordinate activities related to the use of wood ash by producers
20of wood ash, farmers and the department.".
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1"
(7g) Clean water fund hardship assistance for village of Wausaukee.
2Notwithstanding rules promulgated under section 144.241 (13) of the statutes, the
3department of natural resources and the department of administration shall amend
4the clean water fund financial assistance agreement with the village of Wausaukee
5so that the village receives a no-interest loan for the amount of its cost overruns up
6to $480,000. The department may not decrease the amount of the grant, or increase
7the interest rate on any portion of any other loan, to the village under the clean water
8fund financial assistance agreement. Notwithstanding section 144.2415 (3) (e) and
9(f) of the statutes, the present value for the assistance under this subsection shall be
10allocated from the percentage of the amount approved by the legislature under
11section 144.2415 (3) (d) of the statutes for financial assistance other than hardship
12assistance.".
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16"
(12b) Elimination of video taping functions. The department of natural
17resources shall transfer to the department of administration the equipment used by
18the department of natural resources in performing video taping functions for public
19information and education purposes. The department of administration shall sell or
20otherwise dispose of the equipment before June 30, 1997. Any proceeds from the sale
21or disposal shall be deposited into the general fund.".
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23"
(11z) Stewardship funding.
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1(a) In this subsection, "qualifying local unit of government" means a local unit
2of government that has submitted an application before May 1, 1995, for funding
3from the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (tz) of the statutes, as affected by this
4act, for the acquisition of land for a golf course.
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5(b) Notwithstanding any deadline promulgated by rule by the department of
6natural resources, a qualifying local unit of government may submit an application
7for funding for land acquisition from the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (tz)
8of the statutes, as affected by this act, and the application shall be considered to have
9been submitted before May 1, 1995, if the application is submitted within 30 days of
10the effective date of this paragraph.".
