Amendment ASA-AB150

AB150-ASA,1215,3 79.14 (title) School levy tax credit. The appropriation under s. 20.835 (3) (b) is $319,305,000 in 1994, 1995 and 1996 and is $469,305,000 in 1997 and thereafter.

AB150-ASA, s. 3514 Section 3514. 80.38 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1215,24 80.38 (2) If 6 or more freeholders residing within the limits of the village or other plat wish any streets in the plat to be so declared public highways and opened to public use, they may apply to the town board for that purpose in the manner provided in s. 80.02. Upon that application, the town board shall make and file an order, within 10 days, declaring the streets to be public highways or refusing so to do. In either case, any person considering himself or herself aggrieved by the order may appeal to the circuit court for the same county by filing with the town clerk a notice of appeal, specifying the grounds of appeal, within 20 days from the filing of the order, together with a written undertaking of the appellant, with one or more sufficient sureties, to be approved by the town clerk for the payment of all costs that may be awarded against the appellant, and paying to the clerk the fee prescribed in s. 814.61 (8) (a) 1. or (am) 1. Within 20 days thereafter the town clerk shall deliver to the clerk of the circuit court all the papers in the case, together with the notice of appeal, with the date of service endorsed thereon, and pay the fee prescribed in s. 814.61 (8) (a) 1. or (am) 1.; whereupon the clerk of the circuit court shall enter an action in the court record in which the appellant is the plaintiff and the town is the defendant. The issues as shown by the papers and the appeal shall be tried without further pleading, the same as in personal actions in circuit court, and judgment rendered and enforced as in other actions in which persons and municipal corporations are parties.

AB150-ASA, s. 3515m Section 3515m. 84.01 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1216,6 84.01 (13) Engineering services. The department may engage such engineering, consulting, surveying or other specialized services as it deems advisable. Any engagement of services under this subsection is exempt from ss. 16.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82 and 16.85 to 16.89, but ss. 16.528, 16.752 and, 16.754 and 16.855 (22) apply to such engagement. Any engagement involving an expenditure of $3,000 or more shall be by formal contract approved by the governor.

AB150-ASA, s. 3519g Section 3519g. 84.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1217,3 84.06 (2) (a) All such highway improvements shall be executed by contract based on bids unless the department finds that another method as provided in sub. (3) or (4) would be more feasible and advantageous. Bids shall be advertised for in the manner determined by the department. Except as provided in s. 84.075, the contract shall be awarded to the lowest competent and responsible bidder as determined by the department. If the bid of the lowest competent bidder is determined by the department to be in excess of the estimated reasonable value of the work or not in the public interest, all bids may be rejected. The department shall, so far as reasonable, follow uniform methods of advertising for bids and may prescribe and require uniform forms of bids and contracts. Except as provided in par. (b), the secretary shall enter into the contract on behalf of the state. Every such contract is exempted from ss. 16.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82, 16.87 and 16.89, but ss. 16.528, 16.752 and, 16.754 and 16.855 (22) apply to the contract. Any such contract involving an expenditure of $1,000 or more shall not be valid until approved by the governor. The secretary may require the attorney general to examine any contract and any bond submitted in connection with the contract and report on its sufficiency of form and execution. The bond required by s. 779.14 (1m) (b) for any such contract involving an expenditure of less than $1,000 is exempt from approval by the governor and shall be subject to approval by the secretary. This subsection also applies to contracts with private contractors based on bids for maintenance under s. 84.07.

AB150-ASA, s. 3519i Section 3519i. 84.06 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1217,23 84.06 (4) Special contracts with railroads and utilities. If an improvement undertaken by the department will cross or affect the property or facilities of a railroad or public utility company, the department may, upon finding that it is feasible and advantageous to the state, arrange to perform portions of the improvement work affecting such facilities or property or perform work of altering, rearranging or relocating such facilities by contract with the railroad or public utility. Such contract shall be between the railroad company or public utility and the state and need not be based on bids. The contract may be entered into on behalf of the state by the secretary. Every such contract is exempted from s. 779.14 and from all provisions of chs. 16 and 230, except ss. 16.528, 16.752 and, 16.754 and 16.855 (22). No such contract in which the total estimated debt to be incurred exceeds $5,000 shall be valid until approved by the governor. As used in this subsection, "public utility" means the same as in s. 196.01 (5), and includes a telecommunications carrier as defined in s. 196.01 (8m), and "railroad" means the same as in s. 195.02. "Property" as used in this subsection includes but is not limited to tracks, trestles, signals, grade crossings, rights-of-way, stations, pole lines, plants, substations and other facilities. Nothing in this subsection shall be construed to relieve any railroad or public utility from any financial obligation, expense, duty or responsibility otherwise provided by law relative to such property.

AB150-ASA, s. 3519m Section 3519m. 84.11 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1218,18 84.11 (4) Finding, determination and order. After such hearing the department shall make such investigation as it considers necessary in order to make a decision in the matter. If the department finds that the construction is necessary it shall determine the location of the project and whether the project is eligible for construction under this section. The department shall also determine the character and kind of bridge most suitable for such location and estimate separately the cost of the bridge portion and the entire project. The department shall make its finding, determination and order, in writing, and file a certified copy thereof with the clerk of each county, city, village and town in which any portion of the bridge project will be located and also with the secretary of state and the state treasurer secretary of administration. The determination of the location of the project made by the department and set forth in its finding, determination and order, shall be conclusive as to such location and shall constitute full authority for laying out new streets or highways or for any relocations of highways made necessary for the construction of the project and for acquirement of any lands necessary for such streets or highways, relocation or construction. The estimate of cost made by the department shall be conclusive insofar as cost may determine eligibility of construction under this section.

AB150-ASA, s. 3519p Section 3519p. 84.12 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1219,14 84.12 (4) Finding, determination and order. If the department finds that the construction is necessary, and that provision has been made or will be made by the adjoining state or its subdivisions to bear its or their portions of the cost of the project, the department, in cooperation with the state highway department of the adjoining state, shall determine the location thereof, the character and kind of bridge and other construction most suitable at such location, estimate the cost of the project, and determine the respective portions of the estimated cost to be paid by each state and its subdivisions. In the case of projects eligible to construction under sub. (1) (a) the department shall further determine the respective portions of the cost to be paid by this state and by its subdivisions which are required to pay portions of the cost. The department, after such hearing, investigation and negotiations, shall make its finding, determination and order in writing and file a certified copy thereof with the clerk of each county, city, village or town in this state in which any part of the bridge project will be located, with the secretary of state and the state treasurer secretary of administration and with the state highway department of the adjoining state. The determination of the location set forth in the finding, determination and order of the department shall be conclusive as to such location and shall constitute full authority for laying out new streets or highways or for any relocations of the highways made necessary for the construction of the project and for acquiring lands necessary for such streets or highways, relocation or construction.

AB150-ASA, s. 3520 Section 3520. 84.25 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1219,20 84.25 (11) Commercial enterprises. No commercial enterprise, except a vending facility which is licensed by the department of health and social services industry, labor and human relations and operated by blind or visually impaired persons, shall be authorized or conducted within or on property acquired for or designated as a controlled-access highway.

AB150-ASA, s. 3524m Section 3524m. 85.015 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1220,2 85.015 Transportation assistance contracts. All contracts entered into under this chapter to provide financial assistance in the areas of railroads, urban mass transit, specialized transportation, and harbors are subject to ss. 16.528 and 16.752 but are exempt from ss. 16.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82 and 16.85 to 16.89, except that ss. 16.702 and 16.855 (22) apply to such contracts.

AB150-ASA, s. 3525 Section 3525. 85.09 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1220,8 85.09 (4m) Relocation plan. The department is exempt from s. 32.25 (1) if the department determines that acquiring rail property under this section will not result in any displaced persons as defined in s. 32.19 (2) (e). The department shall file a statement of its determinations with the department of industry, labor and human relations development.

AB150-ASA, s. 3526e Section 3526e. 85.14 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1220,13 85.14 (1) (b) Except for charges associated with a contract under par. (c), the department shall pay to the state treasurer secretary of administration the amount of charges associated with the use of credit cards under par. (a) that are assessed to the department.

AB150-ASA, s. 3526f Section 3526f. 85.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1220,20 85.14 (2) The department shall certify to the state treasurer secretary of administration the amount of charges associated with the use of credit cards that is assessed to the department on deposits accepted under s. 345.26 (3) (a) by state traffic patrol officers and state motor vehicle inspectors, and the state treasurer secretary of administration shall pay the charges from moneys under s. 59.20 (8) and (8m) that are reserved for payment of the charges under s. 14.58 (21) 16.40 (36).

AB150-ASA, s. 3526m Section 3526m. 85.26 of the statutes is renumbered 106.26.

AB150-ASA, s. 3528e Section 3528e. 87.07 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1221,7 87.07 (4) Benefits and costs decisive. If the aggregate of the amounts collectible, as thus found by the department, exceeds the estimated cost of construction of the improvement, the department shall order that the work of constructing such improvement proceed. If such aggregate amount collectible is less than the estimated cost of such improvement, the department shall enter an order dismissing the petition, unless the difference between said aggregate amounts be deposited in cash with the state treasurer secretary of administration within one year. Such deposit may be made by any person or any public or private corporation. Upon the making of such deposit, the department shall enter a further order that the work of constructing the improvement proceed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3528g Section 3528g. 87.11 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1222,9 87.11 (2) But should the total cost, as ascertained and certified by the flood control board after the letting of the contracts, in the manner hereinabove set forth, exceed the total amount found by the department to be collectible under s. 87.09, all contracts for the construction of the work shall be null and void. At the expiration of one year after such certification, any moneys held by the state treasurer secretary of administration on account of the project shall be refunded to the persons by whom they were paid to such treasurer the secretary of administration; and funds in the hands of the flood control board shall be refunded to the public corporation by which they were paid to such board; any funds held by any town, village or city, having been collected by special assessments against property benefited, shall be refunded to the owners of such property; any funds raised by any public corporation by the issuance of bonds on account of such proposed improvements shall constitute a fund for the retirement or payment of such bonds; and any fund held by any public corporation, having been raised otherwise than by special assessments or bond issues, shall be available for the general purposes of such public corporation. Provided, however, that if within one year after the last mentioned certification of the flood control board there shall be deposited with the treasurer of said board a sum equal to the difference between the aggregate cost of constructing the improvement as estimated by the department and the aggregate cost thereof as determined and certified by the flood control board after the letting of the contracts, said board shall proceed to relet the contracts for the construction of the improvement and to complete the same unless the aggregate of such new contract prices, together with the department's estimate of the cost of acquiring lands and of overhead expenses and of the first 18 months' operation and maintenance, shall again exceed the amount found by the department to be collectible under s. 87.09. The deposit herein referred to may be made by any person or any public or private corporation.

AB150-ASA, s. 3528i Section 3528i. 87.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1222,22 87.13 Disbursements by board. All sums which shall be deposited with the state treasurer secretary of administration under s. 87.07 (4) for the construction of the improvement shall be paid by said treasurer the secretary of administration to the flood control board upon requisitions from said board. If any moneys, other than those for operation and maintenance during the first 18 months, remain unexpended in the hands of the flood control board or subject to their requisition after the completion of the construction of the improvement, and if the funds for construction of the improvement shall have been in part raised through voluntary contributions under s. 87.07 (4) or 87.11 (2), the amounts thus contributed, or such proportion thereof as the funds remaining in the hands of the board or subject to its requisition will pay, shall be returned to the persons or corporations who made such voluntary contributions, in proportion to the amounts contributed by them.

AB150-ASA, s. 3528m Section 3528m. 87.305 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1223,3 87.305 (1) (d) The state historic preservation officer reviews the developer's plans for preservation or rehabilitation of the Dousman hotel and certifies that the preservation or rehabilitation will be consistent with the standards used by the U.S. secretary of the interior to certify rehabilitations under 26 USC 48 (g) (2) (C) 47 (c) (2).

AB150-ASA, s. 3528p Section 3528p. 87.305 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1223,8 87.305 (2) (d) The state historic preservation officer determines that the preservation or rehabilitation of the Dousman hotel is not consistent with the standards used by the U.S. secretary of the interior to certify rehabilitations under 26 USC 48 (g) (2) (C) 47 (c) (2).

AB150-ASA, s. 3529m Section 3529m. 88.62 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1223,12 88.62 (3) If drainage work is undertaken in navigable waters, the drainage board shall obtain a permit under s. 30.20 or 88.31 or ch. 31, as directed by the department of natural resources.

AB150-ASA, s. 3530g Section 3530g. 88.72 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1223,22 88.72 (3) At the hearing on the petition, any interested person may appear and contest its sufficiency and the necessity for the work. If the drainage board finds that the petition has the proper number of signers and that to afford an adequate outlet it is necessary to remove dams or other obstructions from waters and streams which may be navigable, or to straighten, clean out, deepen or widen any waters or streams either within or beyond the limits of the district, the board shall file an application with the department of natural resources as provided in s. 30.20 or 88.31, as directed by the department of natural resources. Thereafter, proceedings shall be had as provided in s. 30.20 or 88.31 insofar as the same is applicable.

AB150-ASA, s. 3530r Section 3530r. 88.72 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1224,4 88.72 (4) Within 30 days after the department of natural resources has issued a permit under s. 30.20 or 88.31, the board shall proceed to estimate the cost of the work, including the expenses of the proceeding together with the damages that will result from the work, and shall, within a reasonable time, award damages to all lands damaged by the work and assess the cost of the work against the lands in the district in proportion to the assessment of benefits then in force.

AB150-ASA, s. 3540 Section 3540. 91.19 (6s) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1224,9 91.19 (6s) (a) (intro.) The department may release from a farmland preservation agreement any land acquired or to be acquired by a local unit of government, as defined in s. 16.20 106.215 (1) (e), for public improvements or structures, including highway improvements, if all of the following occur:

AB150-ASA, s. 3549p Section 3549p. 92.103 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1224,11 92.103 (2) This section does not apply after June 30, 1995 1997.

AB150-ASA, s. 3550 Section 3550. 92.14 (4r) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1224,16 92.14 (4r) Requesting transfer of funds. The department shall submit a request to the joint committee on finance for the transfer of funds from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4) (cq) (6) (aq) to the appropriation under s. 20.115 (7) (qd) if necessary to provide grants under sub. (4) (c).

AB150-ASA, s. 3551 Section 3551. 92.14 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1224,21 92.14 (5) (b) The department, with the approval of the board, may request the department of natural resources to transfer funds from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (4) (cc) or (cq) (6) (aa) or (aq) to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (7) (km) if the funds are needed to pay grants under par. (a).

AB150-ASA, s. 3552m Section 3552m. 93.02 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1225,2 93.02 Staff. The secretary shall appoint all staff necessary for the carrying out of the duties of the department, all of whom shall be under the classified service except the deputy secretary, the executive assistant and, subject to s. 230.08 (4) (a), the administrators of divisions. Each such deputy secretary , executive assistant or administrator shall be appointed by the secretary with the approval of the board.

AB150-ASA, s. 3554 Section 3554. 93.07 (10) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 93.07 (10) and amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1225,13 93.07 (10) Animal health; quarantine. To protect the health of domestic animals of the state; to determine and employ the most efficient and practical means for the prevention, suppression, control and eradication of communicable diseases among domestic animals, and for these purposes it may establish, maintain, enforce and regulate such quarantine and such other measures relating to the importation, movement and care of animals and their products, the disinfection of suspected localities and articles, and the disposition of animals, as the department may deem necessary. The definition of "communicable disease" in s. 990.01 (5g) does not apply to this paragraph subsection.

AB150-ASA, s. 3555 Section 3555. 93.07 (10) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3556 Section 3556. 93.07 (22) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3559 Section 3559. 93.31 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1226,10 93.31 Livestock breeders association. The secretary of the Wisconsin livestock breeders association shall on and after July 1 of each year make a report to the department, signed by the president, treasurer and secretary of the association, setting forth in detail the receipts and disbursements of the association for the preceding fiscal year in such form and detail together with such other information as the department may require. On receipt of such reports, if the department is satisfied that the business of the association has been efficiently conducted during the preceding fiscal year and in the interest of and for the promotion of the special agricultural interests of the state and for the purpose for which the association was organized and if the final statement shows that all the receipts together with the state aid have been accounted for and disbursed for the proper and necessary purposes of the association, and in accordance with the laws of the state, then the department shall file a certificate with the department secretary of administration and it shall draw its warrant and the state treasurer he or she shall pay to the treasurer of the association the amount of the appropriations made available for the association by s. 20.115 (4) (a) and (h) for the conduct of junior livestock shows and other livestock educational programs. The association may upon application to the state purchasing agent, upon such terms as he or she may require, obtain printing for the association under the state contract.

AB150-ASA, s. 3560 Section 3560. 93.40 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1226,15 93.40 (3) (b) Establish, manage and operate permanent or temporary dairy promotion centers to be operated by the department in cooperation with the department of development tourism tourist information centers along major highways into the state.

AB150-ASA, s. 3561 Section 3561. 93.41 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3562 Section 3562. 93.41 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3566 Section 3566. 93.42 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3566e Section 3566e. 93.42 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150-ASA,1226,25 93.42 (3) No later than the first day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], the department and the department of development shall enter into a memorandum of understanding that includes a strategic plan for international agribusiness marketing and development and that specifies how the departments will coordinate their promotional efforts relating to agricultural and agribusiness products.

AB150-ASA, s. 3567 Section 3567. 93.47 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1227,6 93.47 (2) The department may award grants from the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.115 (7) (k) (c) and (qd) to individuals or organizations to fund demonstration projects designed to encourage the use of sustainable agriculture. The department shall promulgate rules to govern the sustainable agriculture grant program under this section.

AB150-ASA, s. 3568 Section 3568. 93.60 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1227,19 93.60 Computer system equipment, staff and services transfers. The department may transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (8) (k) in each fiscal year an amount from the appropriations appropriation accounts under s. 20.115 (1) (g), (gb), (gh), (gm), (hm), (j), (jm), (m), (r) and (s), (2) (g), (ha), (j), (k) and (m), (3) (g), (h), (i), (j), (ja), (L) and (m), (7) (g), (ga), (gm), (ig), (k) and (m) and (8) (ga), (gm), (h), (ha), (i), (j), (kp), (ks), (m) and (pz) and (9) (m). The total amount that the department transfers in each fiscal year from these appropriations appropriation accounts to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (8) (k) may not exceed the amount specified in the schedule under s. 20.115 (8) (k) for each fiscal year. The amounts transferred from each appropriation account shall be based on the actual costs incurred by the department for computer system equipment, staff and services provided for the purpose of that appropriation account.

AB150-ASA, s. 3569 Section 3569 . 93.60 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1228,8 93.60 Computer system equipment, staff and services transfers. The department may transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (8) (k) in each fiscal year an amount from the appropriation accounts under s. 20.115 (1) (g), (gb), (gh), (gm), (hm), (j), (jm), (m), (r) and (s), (2) (g), (ha), (j), (k) and (m), (3) (g), (h), (i), (ja), (L) and (m), (7) (g), (ga), (gm), (ig), (k) and (m) and (8) (ga), (gm), (h), (ha), (i), (j), (kp), (ks), (m) and (pz) and (9) (m). The total amount that the department transfers in each fiscal year from these appropriation accounts to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (8) (k) may not exceed the amount specified in the schedule under s. 20.115 (8) (k) for each fiscal year. The amounts transferred from each appropriation account shall be based on the actual costs incurred by the department for computer system equipment, staff and services provided for the purpose of that appropriation account.

AB150-ASA, s. 3569p Section 3569p. 94.10 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1228,23 94.10 (3) (a) No person may engage as a nurseryman in this state without a license from the department. Such license expires on March 31 of each year. Applications for license shall be submitted on a form prescribed by the department, and shall be accompanied by payment of the required fee. The fee for nurserymen whose gross annual sales of nursery stock do not exceed $500 $5,000 is $10. The fee for nurserymen whose gross annual sales exceed $500 shall be $5,000 is based on total acreage and is as follows: $35 for less than 10 acres; and $35 for 10 acres or more with an additional acreage fee of $25 for each 25 acres or fraction thereof for all acreage in excess of 10. Nurserymen selling nursery stock from a supply on hand at other than a nursery location shall pay an additional fee of $25 for each such place of business. Each nurseryman shall buy, sell and distribute only nursery stock from officially inspected sources. Upon request of the department, the nurseryman shall furnish a list of all sources from which the nursery stock is secured and all locations where such stock is sold. No license is transferable.

AB150-ASA, s. 3569q Section 3569q. 94.10 (3) (b) 1. a. to c. of the statutes are amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1229,2 94.10 (3) (b) 1. a. If the applicant's gross annual sales of nursery stock are not more than $500 $5,000, $20.

AB150-ASA,1229,4 b. If the applicant's gross annual sales of nursery stock are more than $500 $5,000 and the applicant's nursery is less than 10 acres, $90.

AB150-ASA,1229,7 c. If the applicant's gross annual sales of nursery stock are more than $500 $5,000 and the applicant's nursery is 10 acres or more, the sum of $90 plus $10 for each 25 acres or fraction of 25 acres in excess of 10.

AB150-ASA, s. 3570 Section 3570. 94.29 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1229,25 94.29 Appeal. If either party is not satisfied with the award the party may, within 10 days after the delivery of the copy thereof to him or her, serve upon either of the arbitrators notice of appeal from their award to the circuit court of the county in which the lands or any part thereof are situated and pay to the arbitrators the whole amount of their fees plus the fee prescribed in s. 814.61 (8) (a) 1. or (am) 1.; and if the party required to pay the damages gives notice of an appeal therefrom he or she shall file with the notice of appeal an undertaking, signed by 2 or more sureties, to be approved by at least 2 of the arbitrators, in double the amount of the award, conditioned to pay any judgment that may be rendered against the party upon appeal. Upon filing the notice of appeal and undertaking, when required, the arbitrators, or 2 of them, shall, within 10 days, make and sign a full statement of the proceedings had by them and of their award and file the same with the clerk of circuit court and pay the fee prescribed in s. 814.61 (8) (a) 1. or (am) 1.; and thereupon the clerk shall enter an action in which the claimant is the plaintiff, which shall be deemed then at issue, and proceedings shall be had thereon in like manner as in other civil actions in the court. Unless the appellant obtains a more favorable judgment upon appeal, he or she shall pay costs; otherwise, the respondent.

AB150-ASA, s. 3572 Section 3572. 94.704 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1230,4 94.704 (3) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), a licensee under this section shall pay an annual license fee of $50 $60. The department shall deposit all license fees collected under this paragraph in the agrichemical management fund.

AB150-ASA, s. 3573 Section 3573. 94.705 (1) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1230,6 94.705 (1) (title) Certification requirements; fees.

AB150-ASA, s. 3574 Section 3574. 94.705 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1230,19 94.705 (1) (d) Except as provided under sub. (4), no commercial applicator may be certified except upon satisfactory completion of a written examination. The examination shall be designed to test the applicant's competency in each category of pesticide use for which the applicant seeks certification. A commercial applicator applying for certification shall pay an examination fee of $10 for each examination in each certification category. If an applicant fails an examination in any certification category, the applicant shall pay a fee of $5 each time the examination is retaken. The department may not administer an examination under this paragraph unless the applicant has paid the required fee. Any person exempt from license fees under s. 94.704 (3) (b) is also exempt from examination fees under this paragraph. The department shall deposit the fees collected under this paragraph in the agrichemical management fund.

AB150-ASA, s. 3574q Section 3574q. 94.73 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1231,3 94.73 (7) (a) Beginning on August 1, 1994, the department may, in accordance with this subsection, make payments to responsible persons who are eligible for reimbursement under sub. (3) and for whom the department has authorized reimbursement under sub. (6). The department shall make payments from the appropriations under s. 20.115 (7) (e) and (w), subject to the availability of funds in those appropriations. The department shall make payments from each appropriation in the proportion that the amount of funds available from that appropriation bears to the total amount of funds available from both appropriations.

AB150-ASA, s. 3574r Section 3574r. 94.73 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150-ASA,1231,21 94.73 (7) (e) The department shall make payments under par. (b) when funds are available in the appropriations under s. 20.115 (7) (e) and (w). The department shall make all payments under pars. (c) and (d) on the last day of each fiscal year in which a responsible person is entitled to receive a payment, except that the department may make initial payments for applications granted after April 30 of any year on the last day of the following fiscal year. When, on the last day of a fiscal year, the amount of funds available in the appropriations under s. 20.115 (7) (e) and (w) exceeds the amount necessary to make all payments under pars. (b), (c) and (d), the department may make an additional payment to a responsible person who received a payment under par. (b) or may increase the amount of a payment to a responsible person under par. (b) or (c) over the $50,000 or $100,000 maximum authorized under those paragraphs if the responsible person is authorized under sub. (6) to receive additional reimbursement. After paying the full amount authorized under sub. (6) to all responsible persons under pars. (b) and (c), the department may increase the amount of a payment to a responsible person under par. (d) over the $50,000 maximum authorized under par. (d) if the responsible person is authorized under sub. (6) to receive additional reimbursement.

AB150-ASA, s. 3576 Section 3576. 95.179 of the statutes is repealed.

AB150-ASA, s. 3598 Section 3598. 97.21 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read: