AB150-engrossed,33,216
15.01
(2) "Commission" means a 3-member governing body in charge of a
17department or independent agency or of a division or other subunit within a
18department, except for the
sentencing commission which shall consist of 17 19education commission which shall consist of 11 members, the Wisconsin waterways
20commission which shall consist of 5 members, the parole commission which shall
21consist of 5 members
and, the Fox river management commission which shall consist
22of 7 members
and the Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission which shall consist of
2329 members. A Wisconsin group created for participation in a continuing interstate
24body shall be known as a "commission", but is not a commission for purposes of s.
115.06. The parole commission created under s. 15.145 (1) shall be known as a
2"commission", but is not a commission for purposes of s. 15.06.
AB150-engrossed,33,114
15.01
(4) "Council" means a part-time body appointed to function on a
5continuing basis for the study, and recommendation of solutions and policy
6alternatives, of the problems arising in a specified functional area of state
7government, except the Milwaukee river revitalization council has the powers and
8duties specified in s. 23.18, the council on physical disabilities has the powers and
9duties specified in s. 46.29 (1) and (2)
, the privacy council has the powers specified
10in s. 19.625 and the state council on alcohol and other drug abuse has the powers and
11duties specified in s. 14.24.
AB150-engrossed,33,2313
15.01
(6) "Division," "bureau," "section" and "unit" means the subunits of a
14department or an independent agency, whether specifically created by law or created
15by the head of the department or the independent agency for the more economic and
16efficient administration and operation of the programs assigned to the department
17or independent agency. The office of justice assistance in the department of
18administration
has and the office of credit unions in the department of financial
19institutions have the meaning of "division" under this subsection. The office of
20health care information in the office of the commissioner of insurance, the office of
21the long-term care ombudsman under the board on aging and long-term care and
22the office of educational accountability in the department of public instruction have
23the meaning of "bureau" under this subsection.
AB150-engrossed,34,3
115.02
(1) Separate constitutional offices. The governor, lieutenant governor,
2secretary of state
, state superintendent of public instruction and state treasurer
3each head a staff to be termed the "office" of the respective constitutional officer.
AB150-engrossed,34,115
15.02
(3) (c) 1. The principal subunit of the department is the "division". Each
6division shall be headed by an "administrator". The office of justice assistance in the
7department of administration
has and the office of credit unions in the department
8of financial institutions have the meaning of "division" and the executive staff
9director of the office of justice assistance in the department of administration
has and
10the director of credit unions have the meaning of "administrator" under this
11subdivision.
AB150-engrossed,34,1413
15.02
(3) (c) 2m. Notwithstanding subds. 1. and 2., the principal subunit of the
14department of tourism is the "bureau", which shall be headed by a "director".
AB150-engrossed,35,216
15.04
(1) (c)
Advisory bodies. In addition to any councils specifically created
17by law, create and appoint such councils or committees as the operation of the
18department or independent agency requires.
Each council or committee created
19under this paragraph is terminated upon expiration of the term of office of the
20governor during whose term the council or committee is created, unless terminated
21at an earlier date by the head of the department or independent agency in which the
22council or committee is created. Members of councils and committees created under
23this general authority shall serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for
24their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties and,
25if such reimbursement is made, such reimbursement in the case of an officer or
1employe of this state who represents an agency as a member of such a council or
2committee shall be paid by the agency which pays the officer's or employe's salary.
AB150-engrossed,35,84
15.04
(1) (cm)
Termination of certain nonstatutory councils and committees.
5Notwithstanding par. (c), each council and committee created under that paragraph
6that is in existence on January 3, 1999, terminates on that date unless the council
7or committee is terminated at an earlier date by the head of the department or
8independent agency in which the council or committee is created.
AB150-engrossed, s. 77p
9Section 77p. 15.04 (1) (cm) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
10Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.
AB150-engrossed,35,1712
15.04
(1) (h) (title)
Report of forms and papers used records management.
13Annually, no later than September 1, file with the public records
and forms board a
14report which shall include such information relative to records and forms
15management as may be specified by the board.
The report shall cover all previously
16unsubmitted forms and papers that were required to be filed with the department
17or independent agency during the preceding fiscal year.
AB150-engrossed,35,2319
15.04
(1) (j)
Records and forms officer. Appoint a records and forms officer, who
20shall be responsible for
reviewing, consolidating, simplifying, designing and filing all
21records and forms compliance by the department or independent agency with all
22records and forms management laws and rules and who may prevent any form from
23being put into use.
AB150-engrossed,36,9
115.05
(1) (b)
If Except as provided in pars. (c) and (d), if a department is under
2the direction and supervision of a board, the board shall appoint a secretary to serve
3at the pleasure of the board outside the classified service. In such departments, the
4powers and duties of the board shall be regulatory, advisory and policy-making, and
5not administrative. All of the administrative powers and duties of the department
6are vested in the secretary, to be administered by him or her under the direction of
7the board. The secretary, with the approval of the board, shall promulgate rules for
8administering the department and performing the duties assigned to the
9department.
AB150-engrossed,36,1311
15.05
(1) (c) The secretary of natural resources shall be nominated by the
12governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, to serve at the
13pleasure of the governor.
AB150-engrossed,36,1715
15.05
(1) (d) The secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall
16be nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate
17appointed, to serve at the pleasure of the governor.
AB150-engrossed,36,2220
15.05
(3m) Field district or field area directors. Each secretary may appoint
21a director under the classified service for each district or area office established in
22his or her department under s. 15.02 (3) (b).
AB150-engrossed,37,4
115.06
(1) (a) Except as otherwise provided in this subsection and
s. 15.105 (17) 2ss. 15.37 and 15.705 (3), the members of commissions shall be nominated by the
3governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for staggered
46-year terms expiring on March 1 of the odd-numbered years.
AB150-engrossed,37,116
15.06
(1) (b) The
commissioners commissioner of
banking, credit unions,
7savings and loan, insurance
and securities shall
each be nominated by the governor,
8and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, to serve at the pleasure of
9the governor. The governor may remove from office the
commissioners commissioner 10of
banking, credit unions, savings and loan, insurance
and securities who
were was 11appointed for a fixed term before August 1, 1987.
AB150-engrossed,37,1914
15.06
(2) Selection of officers. (intro.)
Each Except as provided in s. 44.25
15(5), each commission may annually elect officers other than a chairperson from
16among its members as its work requires. Any officer may be reappointed or reelected.
17At the time of making new nominations to commissions, the governor shall designate
18a member or nominee of each commission to serve as the commission's chairperson
19for a 2-year term expiring on March 1 of the odd-numbered year except that:
AB150-engrossed,37,2221
15.06
(2) (c) The state superintendent of public instruction shall serve as the
22chairperson of the education commission.
AB150-engrossed,37,2424
15.06
(3) (a) 4m. The members of the Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission.
AB150-engrossed,38,3
115.06
(3) (a) 6. The members of the education commission who are not the
2chairperson. The members of the education commission shall be reimbursed for
3expenses under s. 15.07 (5).
AB150-engrossed,38,96
15.06
(4) Chairperson; administrative duties. The administrative duties of
7each commission
, other than the education commission, shall be vested in its
8chairperson, to be administered by the chairperson under the statutes and rules of
9the commission and subject to the policies established by the commission.
AB150-engrossed,38,1612
15.06
(5) Frequency of meetings; place. Every commission shall meet on the
13call of the chairperson or a majority of its members
, except that the education
14commission shall meet on the call of the chairperson or a majority of its voting
15members. Every commission shall maintain its offices in Madison, but may meet or
16hold hearings at such other locations as will best serve the citizens of this state.
AB150-engrossed,38,2218
15.06
(6) Quorum. A majority of the membership of a commission constitutes
19a quorum to do business, except that
a majority of the voting members of the
20education commission constitutes a quorum to do business and except that vacancies
21shall not prevent a commission from doing business. This subsection does not apply
22to the parole commission.
AB150-engrossed,39,3
115.07
(1) (a) 6. Members of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
2Board appointed under s. 15.96 (8) shall be appointed by the governor without senate
3confirmation.
AB150-engrossed,39,65
15.07 (1) (b) 15. The 3 members of the lower Wisconsin state riverway board
6appointed under s.
15.345 (6) 15.445 (3) (b) 7.
AB150-engrossed,39,88
15.07
(1) (b) 15m. State fair park board.
AB150-engrossed,39,1110
15.07
(1) (b) 20. The 3 members of the Kickapoo valley governing board
11appointed under s.
15.105 (23) 15.445 (2) (b) 3.
AB150-engrossed,40,213
15.07
(1) (cm) The term of one member of the ethics board shall expire on each
14May 1. The terms of 3 members of the development finance board appointed under
15s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of every even-numbered year and the terms
16of the other 3 members appointed under s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of
17every odd-numbered year. The terms of the 3 members of the land and water
18conservation board appointed under s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2. shall expire on January 1.
19The term of the member of the land and water conservation board appointed under
20s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2m shall expire on May 1 of an even-numbered year. The terms of
21members of the real estate board shall expire on July 1. The terms of the appraiser
22members of the real estate appraisers board and the terms of the auctioneer and
23auction company representative members of the auctioneer board shall expire on
24May 1 in an even-numbered year.
The terms of the members of the radioactive waste
25review board shall expire as provided in s. 15.915 (4) (c) The terms of the 4 members
1of the educational technology board appointed under s. 15.105 (26) (a) 1., 3., 6. and
29. shall expire on May 1 in an even-numbered year.
AB150-engrossed, s. 95m
3Section 95m. 15.07 (1) (cm) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,40,205
15.07
(1) (cm) The term of one member of the ethics board shall expire on each
6May 1. The terms of 3 members of the development finance board appointed under
7s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of every even-numbered year and the terms
8of the other 3 members appointed under s. 15.155 (1) (a) 6. shall expire on May 1 of
9every odd-numbered year. The terms of the 3 members of the land and water
10conservation board appointed under s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2. shall expire on January 1.
11The term of the member of the land and water conservation board appointed under
12s. 15.135 (4) (b) 2m shall expire on May 1 of an even-numbered year. The terms of
13members of the real estate board shall expire on July 1. The terms of the appraiser
14members of the real estate appraisers board and the terms of the auctioneer and
15auction company representative members of the auctioneer board shall expire on
16May 1 in an even-numbered year. The terms of the 4 members of the educational
17technology board appointed under s. 15.105 (26) (a) 1., 3., 6. and 9. shall expire on
18May 1 in an even-numbered year.
The terms of 3 members of the gaming board
19appointed under s. 15.64 shall expire on July 1 of an even-numbered year and the
20terms of the other 2 members shall expire on July 1 of an odd-numbered year.
AB150-engrossed,40,2422
15.07
(2) (f) The
state superintendent
secretary of
public instruction education 23or his or her designated representative shall serve as chairperson of the school
24district boundary appeal board.
AB150-engrossed,41,3
115.07
(2) (k) The governor or his or her designee shall serve as chairperson of
2the competitive enterprise review board and the secretary of administration or his
3or her designee shall serve as vice-chairperson of the board.
AB150-engrossed,41,65
15.07
(3) (bm) 4. The competitive enterprise review board shall meet at least
66 times per year.
AB150-engrossed,41,1310
14.563
(1) Division of trust lands and investments. There is created a division
11of trust lands and investments which is attached to the
department of
12administration office of the state treasurer under s. 15.03. This division is under the
13direction and supervision of the board of commissioners of public lands.
AB150-engrossed,41,1615
15.103
(5) Division of technology management. There is created in the
16department of administration a division of technology management.
AB150-engrossed,42,318
15.105
(4) (title)
Public records and forms board. There is created a public
19records
and forms board which is attached to the department of administration
20under s. 15.03. The public records
and forms board shall consist of the governor, the
21director of the historical society, the attorney general, the state auditor,
and the
22director of the legislative council staff, or their designated representatives, and a
23representative of the small business community
appointed by the governor, a
24representative of a newspaper published in this state appointed by the governor, a
25representative of the permit information center appointed by the secretary of
1development and the director of the legislative council staff or their designated
2representatives, a representative of a local unit of government, as defined in s. 16.20
3(1) (e), and one other member.
AB150-engrossed, s. 103m
4Section 103m. 15.105 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
5(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,42,126
15.105
(4) Public records board. There is created a public records board which
7is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The public records
8board shall consist of the governor, the director of the historical society, the attorney
9general, the state auditor, and the director of the legislative council staff, or their
10designated representatives, and a representative of the small business community,
11a representative of a local unit of government, as defined in s. 106.215 (1) (e), and one
12other member.
AB150-engrossed,42,2314
15.105
(8) Arts board. There is created an arts board which is attached to the
15department of administration under s. 15.03. The arts board shall consist of 15
16members appointed for 3-year terms who are residents of this state and who are
17known for their concern for the arts. At least 2 members shall be from the northwest
18portion of this state, at least 2 members shall be from the northeast portion of this
19state, at least 2 members shall be from the southwest portion of this state and at least
202 members shall be from the southeast portion of this state.
This subsection does not
21apply after June 30, 1997, unless the joint committee on finance has approved the
22funding report of the arts board under 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9105
23(3g) (a).
AB150-engrossed, s. 104
24Section
104. 15.105 (8) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
25(this act), is renumbered 15.445 (1) and amended to read:
AB150-engrossed,43,10
115.445
(1) Arts board. There is created an arts board which is attached to the
2department of
administration tourism under s. 15.03. The arts board shall consist
3of 15 members appointed for 3-year terms who are residents of this state and who
4are known for their concern for the arts. At least 2 members shall be from the
5northwest portion of this state, at least 2 members shall be from the northeast
6portion of this state, at least 2 members shall be from the southwest portion of this
7state and at least 2 members shall be from the southeast portion of this state. This
8subsection does not apply after June 30, 1997, unless the joint committee on finance
9has approved the funding report of the arts board under 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this
10act), section 9105 (3g) (a).
AB150-engrossed,43,1512
15.105
(12) (a) 1. The
secretaries of the departments of industry, labor and
13human relations, secretary of transportation,
the secretary of agriculture, trade and
14consumer protection and
the secretary of development or their formally appointed
15designees.
AB150-engrossed, s. 108
18Section
108. 15.105 (18) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (2) (a) and
19amended to read:
