SECTION 3526hj. 85.243 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
85.243 (title) Surface transportation discretionary grants projects program.
SECTION 3526hm. 85.243 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
85.243 (2) (a) The department shall administer a surface transportation discretionary grants projects program to promote the development and implementation of surface transportation projects that foster the diverse transportation needs of the people of this state. Annually, the department may make grants to eligible applicants and other state agencies for surface transportation projects that promote nonhighway use or that otherwise supplement existing transportation activities. A grant may not exceed 80% of the total cost of a project. The department shall give priority to funding projects that foster alternatives to single-occupancy automobile trips. In deciding whether to award a grant under this section, the department may consider whether other funding sources are available for the proposed project.
SECTION 3526hr. 85.243 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
85.243 (2) (b) 5. To conduct a project.".
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"SECTION 3526mg. 85.26 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
85.26 (2) (a) (intro.) "Eligible applicant" means a an applicant that provides employment, training or job placement services in a county with a population of 500,000 or more and which is one of the following:
1. A local public body or a private organization, which is located in the county.
SECTION 3526mm. 85.26 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
85.26 (2) (a) 2. Two or more state agencies coordinating such services.
SECTION 3526s. 85.50 of the statutes is repealed.".
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Page 1209, line 10: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3526t. 85.51 of the statutes is created to read:
85.51 Third-party registration, titling and other transactions. (1) In this section, "contractor" means a person who has contracted with the department to perform services under this section.
(2) (a) The department may contract with any person for any of the following services:
1. Processing of applications for original or renewal registrations under ch. 341 and certificates of title under ch. 342.
2. Furnishing abstracts of operating records under s. 343.24.
3. Furnishing other operator or vehicle records.
(b) The department may not compensate a contractor for services provided under this section.
(3) A contract with a contractor shall contain the following provisions:
(a) The amount of fees, if any, that the contractor may charge a person for services provided under sub. (2) (a).
(b) Within 7 business days after the completion of an application, the contractor shall process the application and submit any required fees and other documentation to the department.
(c) The contractor shall retain all records specified in the contract for a period of at least 5 years.
(d) The department or its representative may, without any prior notice, conduct random inspections and audits of the contractor.
(4) Any restriction, prohibition or limitation on release by the department of any information or record maintained by the department shall apply to the release of information by a contractor under this section.".
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"SECTION 3527c. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. d. In calendar year 1995 and thereafter, $1,350.
SECTION 3527e. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. c. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 3527g. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. of the statutes is created to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. e. In calendar year 1996, $1,415.
SECTION 3527i. 86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. of the statutes is created to read:
86.30 (2) (a) 3. f. In calendar year 1997 and thereafter, $1,480.
SECTION 3527k. 86.30 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.30 (9) AIDS CALCULATIONS. (b) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to counties are $63,392,900 in calendar year 1994 and $66,588,900 in calendar year 1995, $71,030,000 in calendar year 1996 and $75,917,700 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide county average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.
(c) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to municipalities are $197,814,700 in calendar year 1994 and $209,496,900 in calendar year 1995, $216,989,200 in calendar year 1996 and $224,657,100 in calendar year 1997 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide municipal average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.
SECTION 3527m. 86.31 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.31 (3m) TOWN ROAD IMPROVEMENTS. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (fr), the department shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year $515,000 in fiscal year 1995-96 and $530,500 in fiscal year 1996-97 and thereafter to fund town road improvements with eligible costs totaling $100,000 or more. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).
SECTION 3527p. 86.315 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
86.315 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (fu), the department shall annually, on March 10, pay to counties having county forests established under ch. 28, for the improvement of public roads within the county forests which are open and used for travel and which are not state or county trunk highways or town roads and for which no aids are paid under s. 86.30, the amount of $200 $600 per mile of road designated in the comprehensive county forest land use plan as approved by the county board and the department of natural resources. If the amount appropriated under s. 20.395 (1) (fu) is insufficient to make the $200 $600 per mile payments under this subsection, the department shall prorate the amount appropriated in the manner it deems desirable.
SECTION 3527r. 86.32 (2) (am) 5. and 6. of the statutes are repealed.
SECTION 3527t. 86.32 (2) (am) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
86.32 (2) (am) 8. For 1996, $10,782 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $9,987 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $8,900 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $7,840 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,755 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.
SECTION 3527w. 86.32 (2) (am) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
86.32 (2) (am) 9. For 1997, $11,105 per lane mile for municipalities having a population over 500,000; $10,287 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 150,001 to 500,000; $9,167 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 35,001 to 150,000; $8,075 per lane mile for municipalities having a population of 10,000 to 35,000; and $6,958 per lane mile for municipalities having a population under 10,000.".
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Page 1211, line 23: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3529b. 88.05 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
88.05 (6) Railroad companies shall file with the secretary of state department of financial institutions a document stating the name and post-office address of the person upon whom any notice required by this chapter may be served.".
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"93.47 (2) The department may award grants from the appropriation under s. 20.115 (7) (k) to individuals or organizations to fund dem-".
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Page 1215, line 23: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3567e. 93.47 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
93.47 (3) This section does not apply after June 30, 1996, unless the senate and assembly standing committees with jurisdiction over agricultural matters, as determined by the speaker of the assembly and the president of the senate, have approved the funding report of the department under 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9104 (4g).".
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Page 1220, line 15: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3597b. 96.17 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
96.17 (6) If a handler is not a resident or is not authorized to do business in this state, the handler may designate an agent upon whom service of process may be made in this state. The agent shall be a resident of this state or a corporation authorized to do business in this state. The designation shall be in writing and filed with the secretary of state department of financial institutions. If no designation is made and filed or if process cannot be served in this state upon the designated agent, after reasonable effort, process may be served upon the secretary of state department of financial institutions.".
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Page 1221, line 17: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3601b. 100.03 (8) (bm) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
100.03 (8) (bm) 3. The security interest under subd. 1. d. shall be properly created, and shall be filed by the trustee with the secretary of state department of financial institutions under ch. 409.".
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Page 1226, line 10: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3603b. 100.23 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
100.23 (5) (b) (intro.) Has a current annual report on file with the secretary of state department of financial institutions which satisfies all of the following requirements:
SECTION 3604b. 100.23 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
100.23 (5) (b) 2. Is on a form furnished to the association by the secretary of state department of financial institutions using information given as of the date of the execution of the report.
SECTION 3605b. 100.23 (5) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
100.23 (5) (b) 4. Is filed with the secretary of state department of financial institutions in each year following the year in which the association first filed the annual report required under this paragraph, during the calendar year quarter in which the anniversary of the filing occurs.
SECTION 3606b. 100.23 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
100.23 (6) (title) SECRETARY OF STATE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DUTIES. (intro.) The secretary of state department of financial institutions shall:
SECTION 3607b. 100.23 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
100.23 (6) (c) Upon receipt of a report required under sub. (5) (b), determine if the report satisfies the requirements of sub. (5) (b). If the secretary of state department of financial institutions determines that the report does not satisfy all of those requirements, the secretary of state department of financial institutions shall return the report to the association which filed it, along with a notice of any correction required. If the association files a corrected report within 30 days after the association receives that notice, the report shall be deemed timely filed for purposes of sub. (5) (b) 4.".
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"SECTION 3649m. 101.02 (20) of the statutes is created to read:
101.02 (20) The department of industry, labor and human relations shall establish a procedure for that department to provide to the state public defender and the department of administration any information that the department of industry, labor and human relations may have concerning an individual's wages to assist the state public defender and the department of administration in collecting payment ordered under s. 48.275 (2), 757.66, 973.06 (1) (e) or 977.076 (1).
SECTION 3649r. 101.02 (20) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 103.005 (20).".
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"SECTION 3742b. 102.17 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
102.17 (1) (a) Upon the filing with the department by any party in interest of any application in writing stating the general nature of any claim as to which any dispute or controversy may have arisen, it shall mail a copy of such application to all other parties in interest and the insurance carrier shall be deemed a party in interest. The department may bring in additional parties by service of a copy of the application. The department shall cause notice of hearing on the application to be given to each party interested, by service of such notice on the interested party personally or by mailing a copy to the interested party's last-known address at least 10 days before such hearing. In case a party in interest is located without the state, and has no post-office address within this state, the copy of the application and copies of all notices shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state with the department of financial institutions and shall also be sent by registered or certified mail to the last-known post-office address of such party. Such filing and mailing shall constitute sufficient service, with the same effect as if served upon a party located within this state. The hearing may be adjourned in the discretion of the department, and hearings may be held at such places as the department designates, within or without the state. The department may also arrange to have hearing held by the commission, officer or tribunal having authority to hear cases arising under the worker's compensation law of any other state, of the District of Columbia, or of any territory of the United States, the testimony and proceedings at any such hearing to be reported to the department and to be part of the record in the case. Any evidence so taken shall be subject to rebuttal upon final hearing before the department.".
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Page 1274, line 6: after that line insert:
"SECTION 3741g. 102.07 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
102.07 (14) An adult performing uncompensated community service work under s. 971.38, 973.03 (3), 973.05 (3) or, 973.09 or 973.095 is an employe of the county in which the district attorney requiring or the court ordering the community service work is located or in which the place of assignment under s. 973.095 is located. No compensation may be paid to that employe for temporary disability during the healing period.".
