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560.19
(4) The council shall do all of the following:
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(a) Monitor and make recommendations to the department and other state
17agencies on hazardous pollution prevention activities in this state.
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(b) Advise the department and other state agencies on the promotion of
19hazardous pollution prevention.
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(c) Recommend educational priorities to the University of
21Wisconsin-Extension for the hazardous pollution prevention program under s. 36.25
22(30).
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(d) With the assistance of the department, the department of natural resources
24and the hazardous pollution prevention program under s. 36.25 (30), prepare and
1submit to the governor and to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), by February 15 of
2each odd-numbered year, a report on all of the following:
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1. The program under s. 36.25 (30) (a).
AB150,2244,44
2. The program under s. 144.955.
AB150,2244,55
3. The activities of the department under this section.
AB150,2244,66
4. Other hazardous pollution prevention activities in this state.
AB150, s. 6916
8Section
6916. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 560 [precedes 560.21] of the
9statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6918
11Section
6918. 560.23 of the statutes is renumbered 27.61, and 27.61 (2), as
12renumbered, is amended to read:
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27.61
(2) Sales. The secretary shall annually formulate, in consultation with
14the 5 members of the council
on tourism selected under s.
560.24 27.62, a statewide
15marketing strategy, which is a plan for marketing and promotion of the facilities and
16attractions of the state for the ensuing year. The department shall implement the
17plan. The department shall cooperate with the commercial recreation industry to
18assure coordination with private plans and programs, and may assist in the
19development and marketing of combined recreational opportunities such as package
20tours, convention and trade show facilities and special transportation
21arrangements.
AB150, s. 6919
22Section
6919. 560.24 of the statutes is renumbered 27.62, and 27.62 (1), (2)
23and (3), as renumbered, are amended to read:
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27.62
(1) The council
on tourism shall advise the secretary on matters relating
25to tourism. Five members of the council
on tourism shall assist the secretary in
1formulating a statewide marketing strategy. The 5 members shall be selected by a
2vote of the council on tourism from
among the members, other than ex officio
3members, of the council on tourism.
AB150,2245,7
4(2) The council
on tourism shall develop a plan to assist and encourage private
5companies located in this state to promote this state in their advertisements. Upon
6the adoption of a plan by the council
on tourism, the secretary shall consider
7implementing the plan.
AB150,2245,9
8(3) The council
on tourism shall consider the use of famous residents and
9former residents of this state in the tourism marketing strategies.
AB150, s. 6920
10Section
6920. 560.25 of the statutes is renumbered 27.63.
AB150, s. 6921
11Section
6921. 560.26 of the statutes is renumbered 27.64.
AB150, s. 6922
12Section
6922. 560.29 of the statutes is renumbered 27.65.
AB150, s. 6923
13Section
6923. 560.31 of the statutes is renumbered 27.66, and 27.66 (2m) (c)
14(intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
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27.66
(2m) (c) (intro.) Subject to par. (d), from the appropriation under s.
20.143 1620.380 (2) (bm), the department shall award a grant to the applicant on behalf of an
17area of the state selected under par. (a) if all of the following apply:
AB150, s. 6924
18Section
6924. 560.42 (5) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2245,2219
560.42
(5) (am)
Permit simplification. (intro.) Based on the experience of the
20center in assisting persons and discussions with regulatory agencies, the center shall
21submit a report containing recommendations for the legislature, governor, public
22records
and forms board and regulatory agencies concerning all of the following:
AB150, s. 6925
23Section
6925. 560.42 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2246,224
560.42
(5) (b)
Record of assistance. (intro.) Based on the experiences of the
25center in assisting persons and on reports received under s. 227.116 (4), the center
1shall prepare information for the legislature, governor, public records
and forms 2board and regulatory agencies which shall include all of the following:
AB150, s. 6926
3Section
6926. 560.605 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.605
(1) (intro.)
The board may award a grant or loan under s. 560.61 upon 5Upon the receipt and consideration of an application by an eligible recipient
, the
6board may award a grant or loan under s. 560.61 for a project under
ss. 560.62 to 7560.66 s. 560.62, 560.63, 560.65 or 560.66, and the department may award a grant
8or loan under s. 560.61 for a project under s. 560.625, if the board
or the department,
9whichever is appropriate, determines all of the following:
AB150, s. 6927
10Section
6927. 560.605 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2246,1411
560.605
(2) (intro.) The board
, for a project under s. 560.62, 560.63 or 560.66,
12and the department, for a project under s. 560.625, shall consider all of the following
13before awarding a grant or loan to an eligible recipient
for a project under ss. 560.62,
14560.625, 560.63 or 560.66:
AB150, s. 6928
15Section
6928. 560.605 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.605
(2m) (intro.) When considering whether a project under
ss. s. 560.62,
17560.625, 560.63 or 560.66 will be located in a targeted area, the board
or the
18department, whichever is appropriate, shall consider all of the following:
AB150, s. 6929
19Section
6929. 560.61 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2246,21
20560.61 Wisconsin development fund. (intro.)
At the request of the board,
21the The department shall do all of the following:
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560.61
(1) Make At the request of the board, make a grant or loan to an eligible
25recipient for a project that meets the criteria for funding under s. 560.605 (1) and (2)
1and under s. 560.62,
560.625, 560.63, 560.65 or 560.66, whichever is appropriate,
2from the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie).
AB150, s. 6931
3Section
6931. 560.61 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
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560.61
(2) Make a grant or loan to an eligible recipient for a project that meets
5the criteria for funding under s. 560.605 (1) and (2) and 560.625 from the
6appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie.).
AB150, s. 6932
7Section
6932. 560.61 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.61
(3) Make At the request of the board, make a loan under s. 560.16 from
9the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie) if the board determines that the
10loan meets the requirements of s. 560.16.
AB150, s. 6933
11Section
6933. 560.625 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2247,15
12 560.625 Research grants and loans. The
board department may award a
13research grant or loan under s. 560.61 to a small business to fund research having
14a potential commercial application. The total amount of grants and loans made
15under this section may not exceed $300,000 in any fiscal year.
AB150, s. 6934
16Section
6934. 560.73 (1) (i) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.73
(1) (i) 1. Whether a grant diversion project has been established in the
18county in which the area is located and, if a grant diversion project has not been
19established, how the local governing body intends to work with the county and the
20department of
health and social services industry, labor and human relations to
21establish a grant diversion project.
AB150, s. 6935
22Section
6935. 560.73 (1) (i) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.73
(1) (i) 2. How the local governing body will work with the county and
24department of
health and social services industry, labor and human relations to
1promote and encourage participation in the grant diversion project by employers in
2the development zone.
AB150, s. 6936
3Section
6936. 560.75 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.75
(11) For the purposes of s. 49.193 (5), notify the department of
health
5and social services industry, labor and human relations when a development zone
6has been established and of which local governing body helps administer the
7development zone.
AB150, s. 6937
8Section
6937. 560.80 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.80
(3) "Early planning project" means the preliminary stages of
10considering and planning the start-up
or expansion of a business that will be a
11minority business.
AB150, s. 6938
12Section
6938. 560.82 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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560.82
(4) (a) Award, for grants under sub. (1), more than
5% 10% of the funds
14appropriated for the fiscal biennium under s. 20.143 (1) (fm).
AB150, s. 6939
15Section
6939. 560.82 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2248,1716
560.82
(4) (b) Award, to any one eligible recipient or for any one early planning
17project, grants under sub. (1) or s. 560.835 (6) that total more than
$5,000 $15,000.
AB150, s. 6940
18Section
6940. 560.875 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,2248,2219
560.875
(1) Annually, the department shall grant to the Great Lakes
20inter-tribal council the amount appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (df) to
partially fund
21a program to provide technical assistance for economic development on Indian
22reservations if the conditions under subs. (2) and (3) are satisfied.
AB150, s. 6941
23Section
6941. 561.01 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6942
24Section
6942. 561.02 of the statutes is renumbered 561.02 (1).
AB150, s. 6943
25Section
6943. 561.02 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,2249,2
1561.02
(2) The commission shall contract with the department of
2administration or another person to do all of the following:
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(a) Provide all of the security services for the gaming operations under chs. 562
4to 569.
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(b) Monitor the regulatory compliance of gaming operations under chs. 562 to
6569.
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(c) Audit the gaming operations under chs. 562 to 569.
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(d) Investigate suspected violations of chs. 562 to 569.
AB150, s. 6944
9Section
6944. 561.02 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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561.02
(3) The contract under sub. (2) shall specify that the person providing
11the gaming security functions shall report suspected gaming-related criminal
12activity to the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice for
13investigation by that division.
AB150, s. 6945
14Section
6945. 561.02 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
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561.02
(4) The commission shall employ a gaming security liaison who shall
16advise the commission regarding gaming security functions.
AB150, s. 6946
17Section
6946. 561.02 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
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561.02
(5) The commission may appoint and supervise a program assistant to
19serve outside the classified service to assist in general program operations under chs.
20561 to 569.
AB150, s. 6947
21Section
6947. 561.06 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6948
22Section
6948. 561.06 (1) to (4) of the statutes are repealed.
AB150, s. 6949
23Section
6949. 561.06 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 16.84 (3) (a).
AB150, s. 6950
24Section
6950. 561.06 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 16.84 (3) (b) and
25amended to read:
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116.84
(3) (b) If the division of criminal investigation in the department of justice
2chooses not to investigate a report under
sub. (5)
par. (a), coordinate an investigation
3of the suspected criminal activity with local law enforcement officials and district
4attorneys.
AB150, s. 6951
5Section
6951. 562.02 (1) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
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562.02
(1) (k) Approve or reject the amount that a licensee is required to deduct
7from the total amount wagered under s. 562.065 (3) (a).
AB150, s. 6952
8Section
6952. 562.02 (2) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
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562.02
(2) (h) Inspect and conduct investigations of facilities in this state used
10for breeding or training animals for racing, for the purpose of obtaining compliance
11with laws relating to the humane treatment of animals.
AB150, s. 6953
12Section
6953. 562.03 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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562.03
(4) The administrator shall appoint and supervise
a deputy and an
14assistant to serve outside the classified service and a chief steward.
AB150, s. 6954
15Section
6954. 562.057 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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562.057
(1) Except as provided in sub. (2), an An intertrack wagering licensee
17may accept wagers on races that are conducted at 2 or more host tracks during the
18same race day with the approval of the commission.
AB150, s. 6955
19Section
6955. 562.057 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6956
20Section
6956. 562.057 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 562.057 (3).
AB150, s. 6957
21Section
6957. 562.057 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 6958
22Section
6958. 562.057 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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562.057
(4) The commission may permit a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (b) to
24receive
simulcast races from out-of-state racetracks
not more than 9 simulcast races
25each year and, to conduct pari-mutuel wagering on those races
and to commingle the
1licensee's wagering pools on those races with those of any out-of-state racetrack
2from which the licensee is permitted to receive simulcast races. The licensee shall
3use at least 1.5% of the total amount of intertrack wagers for purses for races held
4at the racetrack at which the intertrack wagering was conducted. The commission
5may permit a licensee under s. 562.05 (1) (b) to simulcast races to any out-of-state
6legal wagering entity, and to commingle the licensee's wagering pools on those races
7with those of any out-of-state legal wagering entity to which the licensee is
8permitted to simulcast those races.