AB150-ASA, s. 3623 4Section 3623. 101.01 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (5) and
5amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1241,106 101.01 (5) The term "employment" shall mean and include "Employment"
7means
any trade, occupation or process of manufacture, or any method of carrying
8on such trade, occupation or process of manufacture in which any person may be
9engaged, except in such private domestic service as does not involve the use of
10mechanical power and in farm labor as used in par. (f) sub. (11).
AB150-ASA, s. 3624 11Section 3624. 101.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (6).
AB150-ASA, s. 3625 12Section 3625. 101.01 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (10) and
13amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1241,2214 101.01 (10) The term "owner" shall mean and include every "Owner" means
15any
person, firm, corporation, state, county, town, city, village, school district, sewer
16district, drainage district and other public or quasi-public corporations as well as
17any manager, representative, officer, or other person having ownership, control or
18custody of any place of employment or public building, or of the construction, repair
19or maintenance of any place of employment or public building, or who prepares plans
20for the construction of any place of employment or public building. Said ss. 101.01
21to 101.25
This subchapter shall apply, so far as consistent, to all architects and
22builders.
AB150-ASA, s. 3626 23Section 3626. 101.01 (2) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (11).
AB150-ASA, s. 3627 24Section 3627. 101.01 (2) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (12).
AB150-ASA, s. 3628
1Section 3628. 101.01 (2) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (13) and
2amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1242,93 101.01 (13) The term "safe" " Safe" or "safety", as applied to an employment or
4a place of employment or a public building, shall mean means such freedom from
5danger to the life, health, safety or welfare of employes or frequenters, or the public,
6or tenants, or fire fighters, and such reasonable means of notification, egress and
7escape in case of fire, and such freedom from danger to adjacent buildings or other
8property, as the nature of the employment, place of employment, or public building,
9will reasonably permit.
AB150-ASA, s. 3629 10Section 3629. 101.01 (2) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 101.01 (15) and
11amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1242,1312 101.01 (15) The term "welfare" shall mean and include "Welfare" includes
13comfort, decency and moral well-being.
AB150-ASA, s. 3631 14Section 3631. 101.02 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1242,1915 101.02 (5) (c) In the discharge of his or her duties such agent shall have every
16power of an inquisitorial nature granted in ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter to
17the department, the same powers as a court commissioner with regard to the taking
18of depositions and all powers granted by law to a court commissioner relative to
19depositions.
AB150-ASA, s. 3632 20Section 3632. 101.02 (5) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1243,321 101.02 (5) (f) Upon the request of the department, the department of justice or
22district attorney of the county in which any investigation, hearing or trial had under
23ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter is pending, shall aid therein and prosecute the
24department in the investigation, hearing or trial and,
under the supervision of the
25department, prosecute all necessary actions or proceedings for the enforcement and

1punishment of violations
of those sections this subchapter and all other laws of this
2state relating to the protection of life, health, safety and welfare , and for the
3punishment of all violations thereof
.
AB150-ASA, s. 3633 4Section 3633. 101.02 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1243,85 101.02 (6) (e) Any employer or other person interested either because of
6ownership in or occupation of any property affected by any such order, or otherwise,
7may petition for a hearing on the reasonableness of any order of the department in
8the manner provided in ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter.
AB150-ASA, s. 3634 9Section 3634. 101.02 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1243,2010 101.02 (7) (a) Nothing contained in ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter may
11be construed to deprive the common council, the board of alderpersons, the board of
12trustees or the village board of any village or city, or a local board of health, as defined
13in s. 250.01 (3), of any power or jurisdiction over or relative to any place of
14employment or public building, provided that, whenever the department shall, by an
15order, fix a standard of safety or any hygienic condition for employment or places of
16employment or public buildings, the order shall, upon the filing by the department
17of a copy of the order with the clerk of the village or city to which it may apply, be held
18to amend or modify any similar conflicting local order in any particular matters
19governed by the order of the department. Thereafter no local officer may make or
20enforce any order contrary to the order of the department.
AB150-ASA, s. 3635 21Section 3635. 101.02 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1244,422 101.02 (7m) Notwithstanding sub. (7) (a), no city, village or town may make or
23enforce any ordinance that is applied to any multifamily dwelling, as defined in s.
24101.971 (2), and that does not conform to subch. VI and this section or is contrary to
25an order of the department under ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter, except that

1if a city, village or town has a preexisting stricter sprinkler ordinance, as defined in
2s. 101.975 (3) (a), that ordinance remains in effect, except that the city, village or town
3may take any action with regard to that ordinance that a political subdivision may
4take under s. 101.975 (3) (b).
AB150-ASA, s. 3636 5Section 3636. 101.02 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1244,106 101.02 (9) A substantial compliance with the requirements of ss. 101.01 to
7101.25,
this subchapter shall be sufficient to give effect to the orders of the
8department, and they shall not no order may be declared inoperative, illegal or void
9for any omission of a technical nature in with respect thereto to the requirements of
10this subchapter
.
AB150-ASA, s. 3637 11Section 3637. 101.02 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1244,1312 101.02 (10) Orders of the department under ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this
13subchapter
shall be subject to review in the manner provided in ch. 227.
AB150-ASA, s. 3638 14Section 3638. 101.02 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1244,2015 101.02 (12) Every day during which any person, persons, or corporation, or any
16officer, agent or employe thereof, shall fail of a person or corporation, fails to observe
17and comply with any order of the department or to perform any duty enjoined by ss.
18101.01 to 101.25,
specified under this subchapter shall constitute a separate and
19distinct violation of such the order , or of said sections as the case may be the
20requirements of this subchapter, whichever is applicable
.
AB150-ASA, s. 3639 21Section 3639. 101.02 (13) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1245,522 101.02 (13) (a) If any employer, employe, owner, or other person violates ss.
23101.01 to 101.25
this subchapter, or fails or refuses to perform any duty lawfully
24enjoined
specified under this subchapter, within the time prescribed by the
25department, for which no penalty has been specifically provided, or fails, neglects or

1refuses to obey any lawful order given or made by the department, or any judgment
2or decree made by any court in connection with ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this subchapter,
3for each such violation, failure or refusal, such employer, employe, owner or other
4person shall forfeit and pay into the state treasury a sum not less than $10 nor more
5than $100 for each such offense.
AB150-ASA, s. 3640 6Section 3640. 101.02 (15) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1245,157 101.02 (15) (b) The department shall administer and enforce, so far as not
8otherwise provided for in the statutes, the laws relating to child labor, laundries,
9stores, employment, licensed occupations, school attendance, bakeries, employment
10offices,
intelligence offices and bureaus, manufacture of cigars, sweatshops, corn
11shredders, woodsawing machines, fire escapes and means of egress from buildings,
12scaffolds, hoists, ladders and other matters relating to the erection, repair, alteration
13or painting of buildings and structures, and all other laws protecting the life, health,
14safety and welfare of employes in employments and places of employment and
15frequenters of places of employment.
AB150-ASA, s. 3641 16Section 3641. 101.02 (15) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1245,2017 101.02 (15) (f) The department shall investigate, ascertain and determine such
18reasonable classifications of persons, employments, places of employment and public
19buildings, as shall be necessary to carry out the purposes of ss. 101.01 to 101.25 this
20subchapter
.
AB150-ASA, s. 3642 21Section 3642. 101.02 (15) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1246,422 101.02 (15) (g) Any commissioner, the The secretary or any deputy of the
23department may enter any place of employment or public building, for the purpose
24of collecting facts and statistics, examining the provisions made for the health, safety
25and welfare of the employes, frequenters, the public or tenants therein and bringing

1to the attention of every employer or owner any law, or any order of the department,
2and any failure on the part of such employer or owner to comply therewith. No
3employer or owner may refuse to admit any commissioner, the secretary or any
4deputy of the department to his or her place of employment or public building.
AB150-ASA, s. 3643 5Section 3643. 101.02 (15) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1246,106 101.02 (15) (k) Every employer and every owner shall furnish to the
7department all information required by it to carry into effect ss. 101.01 to 101.25 that
8the department requires to administer and enforce this subchapter
, and shall make
9provide specific answers to all questions submitted by that the department relative
10thereto
asks relating to any information that the department requires.
AB150-ASA, s. 3644 11Section 3644. 101.02 (15) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1246,2312 101.02 (15) (L) Any employer receiving from the department any blanks calling
13for
form requesting information required by that the department to carry into effect
14ss. 101.01 to 101.25
requires to administer and enforce this subchapter, along with
15directions to fill the same complete the form, shall cause the same to be properly filled
16out so as to
complete the form and answer fully and correctly each question therein
17propounded, and in case
asked in the form. If the employer is unable to answer any
18question, the employer shall give a good and sufficient reason for such failure, and
19said answer
his or her inability to answer the question. The employer's answers shall
20be verified under oath by the employer, or by the president, secretary or other
21managing officer of the corporation, if the employer is a corporation, and the
22completed form shall be
returned to the department at its office within the period
23fixed by the department.
AB150-ASA, s. 3645 24Section 3645. 101.02 (17) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150-ASA, s. 3646 25Section 3646. 101.02 (18) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1247,10
1101.02 (18) The department may establish a schedule of fees for publications
2and seminars provided by the department for which no fee is otherwise authorized,
3required or prohibited by statute. Fees established under this subsection for
4publications and seminars provided by the department may not exceed the actual
5cost incurred in providing those publications and seminars. If the department
6receives unanticipated proceeds from a statewide labor and management conference
7provided by the department that exceed the actual cost of the conference, the
8department may use those unanticipated proceeds to provide grants for local labor
9and management conferences, educational activities and other activities to promote
10positive relations between labor and management.
AB150-ASA, s. 3647 11Section 3647. 101.02 (18) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
12.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-ASA,1247,1713 101.02 (18) The department may establish a schedule of fees for publications
14and seminars provided by the department for which no fee is otherwise authorized,
15required or prohibited by statute. Fees established under this subsection for
16publications and seminars provided by the department may not exceed the actual
17cost incurred in providing those publications and seminars.
AB150-ASA, s. 3648 18Section 3648. 101.02 (18m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-ASA,1247,2519 101.02 (18m) The department may perform testing of petroleum products
20other than testing provided under ch. 168. The department may establish a schedule
21of fees for such petroleum product testing services. The department shall credit all
22revenues received from fees established under this subsection to the appropriation
23account under s. 20.445 (1) (ga). Revenues from fees established under this
24subsection may be used by the department to pay for testing costs, including
25laboratory supplies and equipment amortization, for such products.
AB150-ASA, s. 3649
1Section 3649. 101.02 (18m) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1248,93 101.02 (18m) The department may perform testing of petroleum products
4other than testing provided under ch. 168. The department may establish a schedule
5of fees for such petroleum product testing services. The department shall credit all
6revenues received from fees established under this subsection to the appropriation
7account under s. 20.445 (1) 20.143 (3) (ga). Revenues from fees established under this
8subsection may be used by the department to pay for testing costs, including
9laboratory supplies and equipment amortization, for such products.
AB150-ASA, s. 3650 10Section 3650. 101.03 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1248,13 11101.03 Testimonial powers of commissioners, secretary and deputy.
12Each of the commissioners, secretary The secretary or any deputy secretary may
13certify to official acts, and take testimony.
AB150-ASA, s. 3651 14Section 3651. 101.04 of the statutes is renumbered 103.04, and 103.04 (1), as
15renumbered, is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1248,1816 103.04 (1) The commission shall issue its decision in any case where a petition
17for review is filed under ch. 102 or 108 or s. 66.191, 1981 stats., or s. 40.65 (2), 101.22
18106.04 (10), 101.223 106.07 (4), 111.39, 303.07 (7) or 303.21.
AB150-ASA, s. 3651m 19Section 3651m. 101.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1248,2520 101.05 (2) A bed and breakfast establishment, as defined under s. 254.61 (1),
21is not subject to rules on residential occupancy or to other building codes adopted by
22the department under this subchapter, except that the uniform dwelling code
23specified in s. 101.62 adopted in rules promulgated under s. 101.63 (1) applies to the
243rd floor level of a bed and breakfast establishment that uses, other than as storage,
25the 3rd floor level of the bed and breakfast establishment structure.
AB150-ASA, s. 3652
1Section 3652. 101.055 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1249,72 101.055 (1) Intent. It is the intent of this section to give employes of the state,
3of any state agency and of any political subdivision of this state rights and protections
4relating to occupational safety and health equivalent to those granted to employes
5in the private sector under the occupational safety and health act of 1970 (5 USC
65108
, 5314, 5315 and 7902; 15 USC 633 and 636; 18 USC 1114; 29 USC 553 and 651
7to 678; 42 USC 3142-1 and 49 USC 1421).
AB150-ASA, s. 3653 8Section 3653. 101.055 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1249,109 101.055 (2) (b) "Public employe" or "employe" means any employe of the state,
10of any state agency or of any political subdivision of the state.
AB150-ASA, s. 3654 11Section 3654. 101.055 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1249,1312 101.055 (2) (d) "Public employer" or "employer" means the state, any state
13agency or any political subdivision of the state.
AB150-ASA, s. 3655 14Section 3655. 101.055 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1250,215 101.055 (5) (a) A public employe or public employe representative who believes
16that a safety or health standard or variance is being violated, or that a situation
17exists which poses a recognized hazard likely to cause death or serious physical
18harm, may request the department to conduct an inspection. The department shall
19provide forms which may be used to make a request for an inspection. If the employe
20or public employe representative requesting the inspection so designates, that
21person's name shall not be disclosed to the employer or any other person, including
22any state agency except the department. If the department decides not to make an
23inspection, it shall notify in writing any employe or public employe representative
24making a written request. A decision by the department not to make an inspection

1in response to a request under this subsection is reviewable by the department under
2sub. (6) (a) 3. and is subject to judicial review under sub. (6) (a) 4.
AB150-ASA, s. 3656 3Section 3656. 101.055 (8) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 101.055 (8) (ar).
AB150-ASA, s. 3657 4Section 3657. 101.055 (8) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150-ASA,1250,75 101.055 (8) (ag) In this subsection, "division of equal rights" means the division
6of equal rights in the department of industry, labor and human relations acting
7under the authority provided in s. 106.06 (4).
AB150-ASA, s. 3658 8Section 3658. 101.055 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1250,179 101.055 (8) (b) A state employe who believes that he or she has been discharged
10or otherwise discriminated against by a public employer in violation of par. (a) (ar)
11may file a complaint with the personnel commission alleging discrimination or
12discharge, within 30 days after the employe received knowledge of the
13discrimination or discharge. A public employe other than a state employe who
14believes that he or she has been discharged or otherwise discriminated against by
15a public employer in violation of par. (a) (ar) may file a complaint with the division
16of equal rights of the department alleging discrimination or discharge, within 30
17days after the employe received knowledge of the discrimination or discharge.
AB150-ASA, s. 3659 18Section 3659. 101.055 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1251,919 101.055 (8) (c) Upon receipt of a complaint, the personnel commission or the
20division of equal rights, whichever is applicable, shall, except as provided in s. 230.45
21(1m), investigate the complaint and determine whether there is probable cause to
22believe that a violation of par. (a) (ar) has occurred. If the personnel commission or
23the division of equal rights finds probable cause it shall attempt to resolve the
24complaint by conference, conciliation or persuasion. If the complaint is not resolved,
25the personnel commission or the division of equal rights shall hold a hearing on the

1complaint within 60 days after receipt of the complaint unless both parties to the
2proceeding agree otherwise. Within 30 days after the close of the hearing, the
3personnel commission or the division of equal rights shall issue its decision. If the
4personnel commission or the division of equal rights determines that a violation of
5par. (a) (ar) has occurred, it shall order appropriate relief for the employe, including
6restoration of the employe to his or her former position with back pay, and shall order
7any action necessary to ensure that no further discrimination occurs. If the
8personnel commission or the division of equal rights determines that there has been
9no violation of par. (a) (ar), it shall issue an order dismissing the complaint.
AB150-ASA, s. 3660 10Section 3660. 101.12 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1251,1511 101.12 (1) (intro.) The Except for plans that are reviewed by the department
12of health and social services under ss. 50.02 (2) (b) and 50.36 (2), the
department shall
13require the submission of essential drawings, calculations and specifications for
14public buildings, public structures and places of employment including the following
15components:
AB150-ASA, s. 3660m 16Section 3660m. 101.12 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1252,717 101.12 (5) (c) If an application submitted under par. (b) requests inspection or
18copying of plans for a secure structure or proposed secure structure that is or is
19anticipated to be owned by or leased to the state, the plans are not subject to the right
20of inspection or copying except as the department of administration otherwise
21provides by rule.
If an application submitted under par. (b) requests inspection or
22copying of plans for a any other secure structure or proposed secure structure, the
23department, city, village, town or county shall consider the information supplied in
24the application and weigh the possible harm to the public interest which may result
25from permitting inspection and copying of the plans against the benefits of allowing

1such inspection or copying. If the department, city, village, town or county
2determines that the possible harm to the public interest outweighs the benefit to the
3requester and to the public interest of allowing such inspection or copying, it may
4deny the application or grant it upon such conditions as it determines are necessary
5to protect the public interest. This paragraph does not apply to an application
6submitted by a law enforcement agency or person authorized to have access to the
7plans by lawful subpoena.
AB150-ASA, s. 3661 8Section 3661. 101.123 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1252,129 101.123 (1) (b) "Inpatient health care facility" means a county home
10established under s. 49.14 49.70, a county infirmary established under s. 49.171
1149.72, a community-based residential facility or a nursing home licensed under s.
1250.03 or a tuberculosis sanatorium established under s. 58.06, 252.073 or 252.076.
AB150-ASA, s. 3662 13Section 3662. 101.125 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1252,2314 101.125 (1) (a) "Building" means a "place of employment" as defined in s. 101.01
15(2) (f) and a "public building" as defined in s. 101.01 (2) (g)
place of employment or
16a public building
and includes, without limitation because of enumeration,
17wholesale and retail stores, storerooms, office buildings, factories, warehouses,
18governmental buildings, hotels, hospitals, motels, dormitories, sanatoriums,
19nursing homes, retirement homes, theaters, stadiums, gymnasiums, amusement
20park buildings, schools and other buildings used for educational purposes, places of
21worship and other places of public assembly and all residences including mobile
22homes, manufactured or industrialized housing, lodging homes and any other
23building used as a dwelling for one or more persons.
AB150-ASA, s. 3663m 24Section 3663m. 101.13 (6) (b) to (f) of the statutes are repealed.
AB150-ASA, s. 3664 25Section 3664. 101.14 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1253,5
1101.14 (1) (c) The department is hereby empowered and directed to provide the
2form of a course of study in fire prevention for use in the public schools, dealing with
3the protection of lives and property against loss or damage as a result of preventable
4fires, and transmit the same by the first day of August in each year to the state
5superintendent
department of public instruction education.
AB150-ASA, s. 3665 6Section 3665. 101.143 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1253,7 7101.143 (title) Petroleum storage remedial action; financial assistance.
AB150-ASA, s. 3666 8Section 3666. 101.143 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1253,129 101.143 (2) (d) The department shall reserve a portion, not to exceed 20%, of
10the amount annually appropriated under s. 20.445 (1) 20.143 (3) (v) for awards under
11this section to be used to fund emergency remedial action and claims that exceed the
12amount initially anticipated.
AB150-ASA, s. 3667 13Section 3667. 101.143 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150-ASA,1253,1914 101.143 (2m) Interdepartmental coordination. Whenever the department of
15industry, labor and human relations development receives a notification under sub.
16(3) (a) 3. or the department of natural resources receives a notification of a petroleum
17product discharge under s. 144.76, the department receiving the notification shall
18contact the other department and shall schedule a meeting of the owner or operator
19or person owning a home oil tank system and representatives of both departments.
AB150-ASA, s. 3668 20Section 3668. 101.143 (3) (ae) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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