15.06 (1) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and s. 15.105 (17), the members of commissions shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for staggered 6-year terms expiring on March 1 of the odd-numbered years.
SECTION 83. 15.06 (1) (ar) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 84. 15.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.06 (1) (b) The commissioners commissioner of banking, credit unions, savings and loan, insurance and securities shall each be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, to serve at the pleasure of the governor. The governor may remove from office the commissioners commissioner of banking, credit unions, savings and loan, insurance and securities who were was appointed for a fixed term before August 1, 1987.
SECTION 85. 15.06 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 86. 15.06 (1) (d) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 87. 15.06 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 15.06 (1) (f) 1. and amended to read:
15.06 (1) (f) 1. Members The member of the gaming commission who is the chairperson shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for a 4-year terms term expiring on July 1.
SECTION 88. 15.06 (1) (f) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
15.06 (1) (f) 2. The members of the gaming commission who are not the chairperson shall be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for 2-year terms expiring on July 1.
SECTION 89. 15.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 90. 15.06 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
15.06 (2) (b) Before nominating the member to the gaming commission described in sub. (1) (f) 1., the governor shall designate that the person shall be the chairperson of the gaming commission upon his or her appointment. The person shall serve as chairperson for the duration of his or her term on the gaming commission.
SECTION 91. 15.06 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
15.06 (3) (a) 5. The members of the gaming commission who are not the chairperson.
SECTION 92. 15.06 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 93. 15.07 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 94. 15.07 (1) (b) 20. of the statutes is amended to read:
15.07 (1) (b) 20. The 3 members of the Kickapoo valley governing board appointed under s. 15.105 (23) 15.445 (2) (b) 3.
SECTION 95. 15.07 (1) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.07 (1) (cm) The term of one member of the ethics board shall expire on each May 1. The terms of 3 members of the development finance board appointed under s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of every even-numbered year and the terms of the other 3 members appointed under s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of every odd-numbered year. The terms of the 3 members of the land and water conservation board appointed under s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2. shall expire on January 1. The term of the member of the land and water conservation board appointed under s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2m shall expire on May 1 of an even-numbered year. The terms of members of the real estate board shall expire on July 1. The terms of the appraiser members of the real estate appraisers board and the terms of the auctioneer and auction company representative members of the auctioneer board shall expire on May 1 in an even-numbered year. The terms of the members of the radioactive waste review board shall expire as provided in s. 15.915 (4) (c).
SECTION 96. 15.07 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
15.07 (2) (c) The chairperson of the recycling market development board shall be designated every 3 years by the governor.
SECTION 97. 15.07 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.07 (2) (f) The state superintendent secretary of public instruction education or his or her designated representative shall serve as chairperson of the school district boundary appeal board.
SECTION 98. 15.07 (5) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 99. 15.07 (5) (i) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 100. 15.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.09 (1) and amended to read:
15.09 (1) SELECTION OF MEMBERS. Unless otherwise provided by law, the governor shall appoint the members of councils for terms prescribed by law. Except as provided in par. (b), fixed Fixed terms shall expire on July 1 and shall, if the term is for an even number of years, expire in an odd-numbered year.
SECTION 101. 15.09 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 102. 15.103 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
15.103 (5) DIVISION OF TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT. There is created in the department of administration a division of technology management.
SECTION 103. 15.105 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.105 (4) (title) PUBLIC RECORDS AND FORMS BOARD. There is created a public records and forms board which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The public records and forms board shall consist of the governor, the director of the historical society, the attorney general, the state auditor, and the director of the legislative council staff, or their designated representatives, and a representative of the small business community appointed by the governor, a representative of a newspaper published in this state appointed by the governor, a representative of the permit information center appointed by the secretary of development and the director of the legislative council staff or their designated representatives, a representative of a local unit of government, as defined in s. 106.215 (1) (e), and one other member.
SECTION 104. 15.105 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 15.445 (1) and amended to read:
15.445 (1) ARTS BOARD. There is created an arts board which is attached to the department of administration tourism and parks under s. 15.03. The arts board shall consist of 15 members appointed for 3-year terms who are residents of this state and who are known for their concern for the arts. At least 2 members shall be from the northwest portion of this state, at least 2 members shall be from the northeast portion of this state, at least 2 members shall be from the southwest portion of this state and at least 2 members shall be from the southeast portion of this state.
****NOTE: This provision refers to "the department of tourism and parks". If the department of tourism and parks is not created in the 1995-97 budget bill, this provision will need to be changed or removed.
SECTION 105. 15.105 (12) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
15.105 (12) (a) 1. The secretaries of the departments of industry, labor and human relations, secretary of transportation, the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection and the secretary of development or their formally appointed designees.
****NOTE: This is reconciled s. 15.105 (12) (a) 1. This SECTION has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2252/2.
SECTION 106. 15.105 (17) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 107. 15.105 (18) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (title).
SECTION 108. 15.105 (18) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (a) and amended to read:
15.225 (2) (a) Creation. There is created a Wisconsin conservation corps board which is attached to the department of administration industry, labor and human relations under s. 15.03.
SECTION 109. 15.105 (18) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (b) and amended to read:
15.225 (2) (b) Membership. The Wisconsin conservation corps board consists of 7 members appointed by the governor from various areas of the state in a manner designed to provide regional, environmental and agricultural representation. One member of the board shall be a member of an area private industry council established under the job training partnership act, 29 USC 1501 to 1781.
****NOTE: This is reconciled s. 15.105 (18) (b). This SECTION has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602 and 95-1436.
SECTION 110. 15.105 (18) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (c).
SECTION 111. 15.105 (18) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (d).
SECTION 112. 15.105 (20) of the statutes is renumbered 15.155 (2), and 15.155 (2) (b) and (c) 3. and 4., as renumbered, are amended to read:
15.155 (2) (b) Creation. There is created a recycling market development board which is attached to the department of administration development under s. 15.03.
(c) 3. Six Three members representing responsible units.
4. Three Two members with expertise concerning the marketing of materials recovered from solid waste or the development of markets for these materials.
SECTION 113. 15.105 (22) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.105 (22) STATE USE BOARD. There is created a state use board which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of 8 members appointed to serve for 4-year terms, including a representative of the department of administration; a representative of the subunit of the department of health and social services which administers mental health laws; a representative of the subunit of the department of health and social services industry, labor and human relations which administers vocational rehabilitation laws; 2 representatives of private businesses, one of whom shall represent a small business; one representative of a work center, as defined in s. 16.752; and one member who does not represent any of the foregoing entities. A member vacates his or her office if the member loses the status upon which his or her appointment is based. In this subsection, "small business" means an independently owned and operated business which is not dominant in its field and which has had less than $2,500,000 in gross annual sales for each of the 2 previous calendar years or has 25 or fewer employes.
SECTION 114. 15.105 (23) of the statutes is renumbered 15.445 (2), and 15.445 (2) (a) and (e), as renumbered, are amended to read:
15.445 (2) (a) Creation. There is created a Kickapoo valley governing board which is attached to the department of administration tourism and parks under s. 15.03.
(e) Liaison representatives. The secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the secretary of natural resources, the secretary of transportation, the secretary of development, the secretary of administration, the director of the state historical society and the chancellor of the university of Wisconsin-extension, or their designees, shall serve as liaison representatives to the board. The board shall request the Winnebago tribal council to appoint a liaison representative to the board. The board may request any other Indian tribal council which expresses an interest in the governance of the Kickapoo valley reserve to appoint a liaison representative to the board. The liaison representatives are not board members and have no voting power.
****NOTE: This is reconciled s. 15.105 (23). This section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB #'s: -2175/6 and -2178/1.
SECTION 115. 15.105 (24) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (3) (title).
SECTION 116. 15.105 (24) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (3) (a) and amended to read:
15.225 (3) (a) Creation. There is created a national and community service board which is attached to the department of administration industry, labor and human relations under s. 15.03.
SECTION 117. 15.105 (24) (b) to (e) of the statutes are renumbered 15.225 (3) (b) to (e).
SECTION 118. 15.105 (25) of the statutes is created to read:
15.105 (25) STATE LABORATORIES COORDINATION BOARD. There is created a state laboratories coordination board that is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of 7 members, 3 of whom represent state-administered laboratories other than the state crime laboratories under s. 165.75, appointed for 4-year terms.
SECTION 119. 15.107 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.107 (9) (b) Application. This subsection does not apply after July 1, 1996 June 30, 2002.
SECTION 120. 15.107 (13) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 121. 15.107 (16) of the statutes is created to read:
15.107 (16) ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE COUNCIL. There is created in the department of administration an environmental science council. The council shall consist of 9 members who have expertise in at least one of the following: the engineering sciences, economic sciences, biological sciences, physical sciences, human medical sciences or statistical or risk assessment sciences. The governor shall designate one member as chairperson and one member as vice chairperson. The members shall be appointed for 3-year terms.
SECTION 122. 15.13 of the statutes is amended to read:
15.13 Department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection; creation. There is created a department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under the direction and supervision of the board secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. The board shall consist of 6 members with an agricultural background and one member who is a consumer representative, appointed for staggered 6-year terms. Appointments to the board shall be made without regard to party affiliation, residence or interest in any special organized group.
SECTION 123. 15.135 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.135 (5) FARM MEDIATION AND ARBITRATION BOARD. There is created a farm mediation and arbitration board which is attached to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or the secretary's designee, the commissioner of banking or the commissioner's secretary of financial institutions or the secretary's designee and a member appointed by the governor to serve at the pleasure of the governor.
SECTION 124. 15.137 (1) of the statutes is created to read:
15.137 (1) AGRICULTURE, TRADE AND CONSUMER PROTECTION COUNCIL. There is created in the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection an agriculture, trade and consumer protection council, consisting of 6 members with an agricultural background and one member who is a consumer representative, appointed for 6-year terms. Appointments to the council shall be made without regard to party affiliation, residence or interest in any special organized group.
SECTION 125. 15.153 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 126. 15.153 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 15.443 (1) and amended to read:
15.443 (1) DIVISION OF TOURISM. There is created in the department of development tourism and parks a division of tourism. The administrator of this division shall be appointed outside the classified service by the secretary and shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary.
SECTION 127. 15.155 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 128. 15.157 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 15.447 (1) and amended to read:
15.447 (1) COUNCIL ON TOURISM. There is created in the department of development tourism and parks a council on tourism consisting of 14 members serving 3-year terms, and the secretary of development tourism and parks or the secretary's designee, one member of the majority party in each house and one member of the minority party in each house appointed as are members of standing committees in their respective houses, the executive secretary of the arts board and the director of the historical society. Nominations for appointments to the council of members, other than ex officio members, shall be sought from but not limited to multicounty regional associations engaged in promoting tourism, statewide associations of businesses related to tourism, area visitor and convention bureaus, arts organizations, chambers of commerce, the Great Lakes inter-tribal council and other agencies or organizations with knowledge of American Indian tourism activities, and persons engaged in the lodging, restaurant, campground, amusement establishment, recreation establishment or retail liquor or fermented malt beverages business. Nominations shall be sought from throughout this state, to ensure that council members live in different geographical areas of the state and that they reflect the tourism industry's diversity and its distribution throughout both urban and rural areas of the state. Each council member, other than ex officio members, shall have experience in marketing and promotion strategy.
SECTION 129. 15.157 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
15.157 (5) HAZARDOUS POLLUTION PREVENTION COUNCIL. There is created in the department of development a hazardous pollution prevention council consisting of 7 members appointed for 3-year terms.
SECTION 130. 15.157 (7) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.157 (7) (a) (intro.) There is created in the department of development a council on main street programs, consisting of the following 11 members appointed for 3-year terms:
SECTION 131. 15.157 (7) (a) 11. of the statutes is created to read:
15.157 (7) (a) 11. Four members with expertise or an interest in downtown revitalization.
SECTION 132. 15.157 (7) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
15.157 (7) (b) 3. The members appointed under par. (a) 3. to 10. 11. shall be appointed to provide geographic diversity to the council.
SECTION 133. 15.157 (8) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
15.157 (8) RURAL HEALTH DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL. (intro.) There is created in the department of development a rural health development council consisting of 11 members nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for 5-year terms, and the secretaries secretary of development and the secretary of health and social services, or their designees. The appointed members shall include all of the following:
SECTION 134. 15.18 of the statutes is created to read:
