AB150: Bill Text

AB150, s. 1196 Section 1196. 20.923 (4) (c) 1m. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1197 Section 1197. 20.923 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,595,24 20.923 (4) (c) 3. Credit Office of credit unions, commissioner director of.

AB150, s. 1198 Section 1198. 20.923 (4) (c) 3e. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,596,1 20.923 (4) (c) 3e. Employment commission, administrator.

AB150, s. 1199 Section 1199. 20.923 (4) (c) 3s. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,596,3 20.923 (4) (c) 3s. Financial institutions, chief legal counsel.

AB150, s. 1200 Section 1200. 20.923 (4) (c) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1201 Section 1201. 20.923 (4) (c) 5. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1202 Section 1202. 20.923 (4) (d) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1203 Section 1203. 20.923 (4) (d) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1204 Section 1204. 20.923 (4) (d) 7m. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1205 Section 1205. 20.923 (4) (d) 11. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1206 Section 1206. 20.923 (4) (e) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,596,11 20.923 (4) (e) 2m. Gaming commission: chairperson and members.

AB150, s. 1207 Section 1207. 20.923 (4) (e) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1208 Section 1208. 20.923 (4) (e) 11. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1209 Section 1209. 20.923 (4) (f) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,596,15 20.923 (4) (f) 2m. Development Commerce, department of: secretary.

AB150, s. 1210 Section 1210. 20.923 (4) (f) 3f. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,596,17 20.923 (4) (f) 3f. Financial institutions, department of: secretary.

AB150, s. 1211 Section 1211. 20.923 (4) (f) 9. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,596,19 20.923 (4) (f) 9. Tourism and parks, department of: secretary.

AB150, s. 1212 Section 1212. 20.923 (4) (g) 1g. of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,596,21 20.923 (4) (g) 1g. Education, department of: secretary.

AB150, s. 1213 Section 1213. 20.923 (6) (ai) of the statutes is renumbered 20.923 (6) (L) and amended to read:

AB150,596,25 20.923 (6) (L) Administration Tourism and parks, department of; Kickapoo valley governing board: executive secretary and staff.

AB150, s. 1214 Section 1214. 20.923 (6) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,597,3 20.923 (6) (am) Each elective executive officer, other than the state treasurer: a stenographer.

AB150, s. 1215 Section 1215. 20.923 (6) (bc) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,597,7 20.923 (6) (bc) Gaming commission: director of a charitable gaming and crane games subunit, described in s. 561.12, and a program assistant, appointed under s. 561.02 (2).

AB150, s. 1216 Section 1216. 20.923 (6) (bd) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,597,9 20.923 (6) (bd) Gaming commission: gaming security liaison.

AB150, s. 1217 Section 1217. 20.923 (6) (bf) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,597,12 20.923 (6) (bf) Gaming commission: director of the Indian gaming subunit described under s. 561.14.

AB150, s. 1218 Section 1218. 20.923 (6) (hj) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,597,14 20.923 (6) (hj) Natural resources, department of: directors of the field districts.

AB150, s. 1219 Section 1219. 20.923 (11) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,597,18 20.923 (11) Department of revenue. The salary range for division administrators in the department of revenue who are not enumerated in s. 230.08 (2) (e) 11. shall not equal or exceed the salary range for executive salary group 1.

AB150, s. 1220 Section 1220. 21.49 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,598,4 21.49 (3) (a) Any eligible guard member upon satisfactory completion of a full-time or part-time course in a qualifying school is eligible for a tuition grant equal to 50% 40% of the actual tuition charged by the school or 50% 40% of the maximum resident undergraduate tuition charged by the university of Wisconsin-Madison for a comparable number of credits, whichever amount is less. From the appropriation account under s. 20.465 (2) (g), the department may provide to any person who is eligible to receive a 40% grant a tuition grant of up to 10% of the actual tuition charged by the school or of up to 10% of the maximum resident undergraduate tuition charged by the University of Wisconsin-Madison for a comparable number of credits, whichever amount is less.

AB150, s. 1221 Section 1221. 21.49 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,598,7 21.49 (3) (b) 1. Be submitted to the department for approval of payment no later than 6 months 90 days after the completion date of the course;

AB150, s. 1222 Section 1222. 21.49 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,598,11 21.49 (3) (b) 3. Contain the signatures of both the guard member claiming the grant and a representative of the school, certifying the grade awarded and that the member has satisfactorily completed the course.

AB150, s. 1223 Section 1223. 21.49 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,598,20 21.49 (3) (d) Tuition grants under this section shall be paid out of the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.465 (2) (a) and (g) from moneys available for the fiscal year in which the course was completed or in which the academic term during which the course was taken ended, whichever is earlier. If the amount of funds applied for exceeds the amount available under s. 20.465 (2) (a) and (g), the department shall not prorate grants but may deny grants. In such cases, the department shall determine eligibility on the basis of the dates on which applications for tuition grants are received.

AB150, s. 1224 Section 1224. 23.01 of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,598,22 23.01 Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise:

AB150,598,23 (1) "Department" means the department of natural resources.

AB150,598,25 (2) "Southern state forest" means a state forest that is located within the region specified in s. 25.29 (7) (a).

AB150, s. 1225 Section 1225. 23.09 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1226 Section 1226. 23.09 (2) (d) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1227 Section 1227. 23.09 (2) (d) 7. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB150,599,4 23.09 (2) (d) 7. For state natural resources management areas.

AB150, s. 1228 Section 1228. 23.09 (2) (d) 10. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1229 Section 1229. 23.09 (2) (d) 12. of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1230 Section 1230. 23.09 (2dm) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,599,12 23.09 (2dm) (a) In expending moneys from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) to acquire lands under sub. (2) (d) or for the state park system under s. 27.01 (1), the department of natural resources and the department of tourism and parks shall establish a higher priority for the acquisition of lands within the boundaries of projects established on or before January 1, 1988.

AB150, s. 1231 Section 1231. 23.09 (2dm) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,599,17 23.09 (2dm) (b) The department of natural resources and the department of tourism and parks shall allocate at least $1,720,000 of the moneys appropriated under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) in each fiscal year for the acquisition of lands within the boundaries of projects established after January 1, 1988.

AB150, s. 1232 Section 1232. 23.09 (2dm) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,599,23 23.09 (2dm) (c) For each fiscal year the department of natural resources and the department of tourism and parks shall enter into an agreement establishing the priorities under par. (a) and the allocations under par. (b). The secretary of administration shall resolve any disputes between the departments concerning the agreement on these priorities and allocations.

AB150, s. 1233 Section 1233. 23.09 (2p) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,600,15 23.09 (2p) (a) The department of tourism and parks shall determine the value of land donated to the department state that is within the project boundaries of a state park, a state trail, a southern state forest, a state roadside park or a state recreation area. The department of natural resources shall determine the value of land donated to the state that is within the project boundaries of a state natural resources management area or of a state forest that is not a southern state forest. If the donation involves the transfer of the title in fee simple absolute or other arrangement for the transfer of all interest in the land to the state, the valuation shall be based on the fair market value of the land before the transfer. If the donation is a dedication transferring a partial interest in land to the state, the valuation shall be based on the extent to which the fair market value of the land is diminished by that transfer and the associated articles of dedication. If the donation involves a sale of land to the department at less than the fair market value, the valuation of the donation shall be based on the difference between the purchase price and the fair market value.

AB150, s. 1234 Section 1234. 23.09 (2p) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,600,22 23.09 (2p) (b) Beginning July 1, 1990, and except as provided in par. (c), an amount of money equal to the value of the donation shall be released from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (tz) to be used for land acquisition activities for the same project for which any donation was made on or after August 9, 1989. This paragraph does not apply to transfers of land from agencies other than the department of natural resources and the department of tourism and parks.

AB150, s. 1235 Section 1235. 23.09 (2q) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,600,25 23.09 (2q) (c) More than $500,000 for the ice age trail under ss. 23.17 and 23.293 27.0135 and 27.0136 and for grants for the ice age trail under s. 23.096.

AB150, s. 1236 Section 1236. 23.09 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,601,7 23.09 (3) Interdepartmental cooperation. The department shall cooperate with the several state department of tourism and parks and other departments and officials in the conduct of matters in which the interests of the respective departments or officials overlap. The cooperating agencies may provide by agreement for the manner of sharing expenses and responsibilities under this subsection.

AB150, s. 1237 Section 1237. 23.09 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,601,13 23.09 (12) (a) The county board of any county which, by resolution, indicates its desire to plan and carry out a program of coordinated fish management projects or game management projects may make application to the department for the allocation and apportionment of funds for state aids appropriated for such purposes by s. 20.370 (4) (as) (5) (ar).

AB150, s. 1238 Section 1238. 23.09 (12) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,601,20 23.09 (12) (c) State aid under this subsection to any county shall be distributed by the department according to the procedures adopted by the natural resources board department. State aid granted to any county under this subsection shall be matched by the county and the state's share may not exceed one-half of the actual cost of the project. Personnel, equipment and materials furnished by the county may be included in computing the county share contribution.

AB150, s. 1239 Section 1239. 23.09 (13) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 1240 Section 1240. 23.09 (17m) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,601,24 23.09 (17m) (title) Grants to counties for the development of wildlife habitat on county forests.

AB150, s. 1241 Section 1241. 23.09 (17m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,602,4 23.09 (17m) (a) The county board of any county, which by resolution indicates its desire to improve the natural environment for game and nongame species on county lands entered under s. 28.11, may make application to the department for the allocation of funds appropriated for such purposes by s. 20.370 (4) (bq) (5) (as).

AB150, s. 1242 Section 1242 . 23.09 (17m) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB150,602,10 23.09 (17m) (a) The county board of any county, which by resolution indicates its desire to improve the natural environment for game and nongame species wildlife on county lands entered under s. 28.11, may make application to the department for the allocation of funds appropriated for such purposes by s. 20.370 (5) (as).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 23.09 (17m) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0869 and LRB-0937.

AB150, s. 1243 Section 1243. 23.09 (17m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,602,19 23.09 (17m) (b) The annual appropriation for each county shall not exceed 5 cents for each acre entered under s. 28.11, but any funds remaining from the appropriation made by s. 20.370 (4) (bq) (5) (as) and unallocated to the counties on March 31 of each year may be allotted to any county in an amount not to exceed an additional 5 cents per acre under the procedure established in this subsection. These aids shall be used to undertake management activities provided in the comprehensive county forest land use plan and included in the annual work plan and budget.

AB150, s. 1244 Section 1244 . 23.09 (17m) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB150,603,6 23.09 (17m) (b) The annual appropriation allocation for each county shall not exceed 5 10 cents for each acre entered under s. 28.11, but any funds remaining from the appropriation made by s. 20.370 (5) (as) and unallocated to the counties on March 31 of each year may be allotted to any county in an amount not to exceed an additional 5 10 cents per acre under the procedure established in this subsection. These aids shall be used to undertake wildlife management activities provided in the comprehensive county forest land use plan and included in the annual work plan and budget.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 23.09 (17m) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0869 and LRB-0937.

AB150, s. 1245 Section 1245. 23.09 (17m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read: