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21(10) Educational technology board.
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22(a) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the educational technology board
23in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred
24to the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board. The technology
25for educational achievement in Wisconsin board shall carry out any such contractual
1obligations until modified or rescinded by the technology for educational
2achievement in Wisconsin board to the extent allowed under the contract.
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3(b) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the educational technology
4board that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until
5their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the technology for
6educational achievement in Wisconsin board. All orders issued by the educational
7technology board that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in
8effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the
9technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board.
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10(c) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the educational technology
11board on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the technology for
12educational achievement in Wisconsin board and all materials submitted to or
13actions taken by the educational technology board with respect to the pending
14matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the technology for
15educational achievement in Wisconsin board.
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16(dm) Pioneering partners grants.
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171. From the appropriation under section 20.275 (1) (d) of the statutes, as
18created by this act, in the 1997-98 fiscal year the technology for educational
19achievement in Wisconsin board shall award grants to those applicants
20recommended for grants by the educational technology board under section 16.992,
211995 stats., in the February 1997 funding cycle.
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222. In submitting information under section 16.42 of the statutes for the
23purposes of the 1999-2001 biennial budget bill, the technology for educational
24achievement in Wisconsin board shall submit information concerning the
25appropriation under section 20.275 (1) (f) of the statutes, as created by this act, as
1though the amount appropriated under section 20.275 (1) (d) of the statutes, as
2created by this act, in the 1997-98 fiscal year had been appropriated under section
320.275 (1) (f) of the statutes, as created by this act, in the 1998-99 fiscal year.
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4(10mg) Educational technology block grants and library aids.
5Notwithstanding sections 43.70 (2) and 44.72 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by
6this act, educational technology block grants and library aids shall be distributed in
7the 1997-98 school year to eligible school districts, including union high school
8districts, in proportion to the number of persons who resided in each school district,
9as specified under section 43.70 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, on June
1030, 1997, as estimated by the department of public instruction.
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11(11g) Information technology system development and procurement
12projects reports. The department of administration shall submit its initial report
13concerning state information technology system development and procurement
14under section 16.971 (2s) of the statutes, as created by this act, no later than January
151, 1998, or the day after publication of this act, whichever is later.
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16(11h) Free books to organizations. The secretary of administration, acting
17under section 16.50 (2) of the statutes, shall require submission of expenditure
18estimates for all moneys appropriated under section 20.505 (1) (fn) of the statutes,
19as created by this act, and shall withhold approval of such estimates unless the
20secretary receives a report after November 30, 1997, from the employe of the
21department of administration who is charged with the responsibility to administer
22section 16.23 of the statutes, as created by this act, and from the governor concerning
23their success in obtaining the additional resources specified in section 16.23 (2) of the
24statutes, as created by this act. If the secretary is satisfied that the efforts to obtain
25additional resources have been sufficient, the secretary may approve an expenditure
1estimate for the moneys appropriated under section 20.505 (1) (fn) of the statutes,
2as created by this act.
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3(11m) Report by land information board and Wisconsin land council. No
4later than September 1, 2002, the land information board and Wisconsin land council
5shall report to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the
6statutes and to the governor concerning the issue of continuation of their functions,
7including the feasibility of combination of their functions.
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8(12pg) Aid to Wisconsin Lake Schooner Education Association. From the
9appropriation under section 20.505 (1) (gm) of the statutes, as created by this act, the
10department of administration shall provide financial assistance in an amount not to
11exceed $200,000 to the Wisconsin Lake Schooner Education Association for the
12construction of a tall sailing ship to represent this state as a part of the
13sesquicentennial of Wisconsin statehood in 1998. The department shall provide the
14assistance authorized under this subsection upon written agreement with the
15Wisconsin Lake Schooner Education Association to use the assistance for the
16purpose specified in this subsection. The agreement shall permit the Wisconsin Lake
17Schooner Education Association to be reimbursed for expenses incurred prior to the
18effective date of this subsection. This subsection does not apply after May 31, 1999,
19or after the date on which the governor notifies the director of the historical society
20of acceptance of the report under section 14.26 (6) of the statutes, as affected by this
21act, whichever is later.
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22(12z) Sandhill Wildlife Area Skills Center. To the greatest extent possible,
23the department of administration shall utilize the Wisconsin conservation corps for
24the dormitory construction project at the Sandhill Wildlife Area Skills Center.
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1(13g) University of Wisconsin System real estate study. The department of
2administration shall contract with a private consulting firm to study the
3introduction of a value-based approach to the management of real estate under the
4jurisdiction of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, and the
5planning, design, authorization and approval processes for construction projects on
6such real estate. In the study, the contractor shall assess a sample portion of existing
7real estate managed by the board of regents, other than at the University of
8Wisconsin-Madison, which shall include at least 1,000,000 but not more than
92,000,000 square feet of interior space in buildings utilized for various purposes,
10including administrative, instructional and recreational purposes. The contractor
11shall assess the existing processes for management of the real estate and for
12planning, design, authorization and approval of construction projects on the real
13estate and shall also assess an alternative approach for these processes using a
14value-based analysis. The contractor shall then compare the 2 approaches,
15determine possible changes in the current approach from which the state could
16realize savings and project the estimated amount of savings that would be realized.
17The contractor shall include in its study an analysis of whether the board of regents
18is scheduling classes in such a manner as to permit the state to obtain the greatest
19possible value for its investment in instructional facilities under the management
20of the board.
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21(13m)
Repeal of the depository selection board.
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(a)
Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the depository selection board
23that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
24specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the state treasurer. All
25orders issued by the depository selection board that are in effect on the effective date
1of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
2modified or rescinded by the state treasurer.
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(b)
Pending matters. Any matter pending with the depository selection board
4on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the state treasurer and all
5materials submitted to or actions taken by the depository selection board with
6respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken
7by the state treasurer.
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8(13n) Unbudgeted increases in compensation, fringe benefits and related
9adjustments.
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10(a) Amounts available for lapses. Of the amounts appropriated under section
1120.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, $7,326,000 in fiscal year 1997-98 and $14,674,000 in
12fiscal year 1998-99 may be used only for lapses under this subsection. From the
13amounts appropriated under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, no more than
14$7,326,000 in fiscal year 1997-98 and no more than $14,674,000 in fiscal year
151998-99 may be used for lapses under this subsection.
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16(b) Department of administration reports. If the secretary of administration
17determines that the total amount to be expended under section 20.865 (1) (c), (ci) and
18(d) of the statutes for the 1997-98 fiscal year or the 1998-99 fiscal year will exceed
19the amount for that fiscal year that is designated under "General Purpose Revenue"
20under the heading "Summary of Compensation Reserves -- All Funds" in the
21summary schedule under section 20.005 (1) of the statutes, the secretary shall
22submit a report to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance indicating the
23amount by which the secretary estimates that the total amount to be expended will
24exceed the amount in the summary schedule.
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1(c)
Passive review procedure; lapses. If the cochairpersons of the joint
2committee on finance do not notify the secretary of administration that the
3committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing a report submitted
4under paragraph (b) within 14 working days after the date of the report's submittal,
5there is lapsed from the appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the
6statutes to the general fund an amount equal to the lesser of the amount specified
7in the report or the amount available under paragraph (a) for lapses for that fiscal
8year. If, within 14 working days after the date of the report's submittal, the
9cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary that the committee has
10scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the report, the committee may
11direct the secretary to lapse an amount determined by the committee from the
12appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes to the general fund,
13not to exceed the amount available under paragraph (a) for lapses for that fiscal year.
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14(13p) Educational technology hardware and software purchases. The
15technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board shall use the procedure
16under section 227.24 of the statutes to propose emergency rules establishing
17standards and specifications for purchases of educational technology hardware and
18software by school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, technical
19college districts and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System under
20section 44.71 (2) (g) of the statutes, as created by this act. Prior to promulgation of
21emergency rules under this subsection, the board shall submit the proposed
22emergency rules to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance. If the
23cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the board that the committee has
24scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed emergency rules
25within 14 working days after the date of the board's submittal, the board shall
1promulgate the emergency rules as proposed by the board. If, within 14 working days
2after the date of the board's submittal, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the
3board that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the
4proposed emergency rules, the board shall promulgate the emergency rules only
5upon approval of the committee. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (2) (b)
6of the statutes, the board need not provide evidence of the necessity of preserving the
7public peace, health, safety or welfare in promulgating rules under this subsection.
8Notwithstanding section 227.24 (3) of the statutes, no statement is required to be
9filed with such emergency rules.
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11(1)
Food inspection program efficiency study. The department of agriculture,
12trade and consumer protection shall study its current procedures in its food
13inspection programs, identify areas in those food inspection programs that could
14become more efficient, develop a plan to streamline its food inspection procedures
15and operations and identify any cost-saving mechanisms that could be implemented
16as a result of the efficiencies and improved procedures identified in the study. The
17department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall submit its findings
18and plan to the joint committee on finance by the 60th day after the effective date of
19this subsection. If the joint committee on finance approves the plan, it may
20supplement the appropriation under section 20.115 (1) (a) of the statutes from the
21appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section
2213.101 (3) (a) of the statutes, the committee is not required to find that an emergency
23exists.
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1(1h) Land and water conservation program funding for county staff. The
2department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall allocate $500,000
3from the appropriation account under section 20.115 (7) (qd) of the statutes in fiscal
4year 1998-99 for funding land and water conservation staff in counties that on July
51, 1997, do not receive funding for staff under the nonpoint source water pollution
6abatement program under section 281.65 of the statutes. The department of
7agriculture, trade and consumer protection and the department of natural resources
8shall develop a plan for distributing the funding to counties and shall submit the plan
9to the land and water conservation board for approval.
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10(2m) Farm mediation and arbitration board.
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11(a) Rules. All rules promulgated by the farm mediation and arbitration board
12that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
13specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the department of
14agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
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15(b) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the farm mediation and
16arbitration board on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the
17department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection and all materials
18submitted to or actions taken by the farm mediation and arbitration board with
19respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken
20by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
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21(2w) Extension of certain commercial pesticide applicator certifications.
22Notwithstanding section 94.705 (1) (b) of the statutes, the department of agriculture,
23trade and consumer protection may extend, for one year beyond the scheduled
24expiration date, commercial pesticide applicator certifications that are scheduled to
25expire in 1998 for pesticide applicators certified in the categories of forest pest
1control, ornamental and turf pest control or right-of-way pest control. The
2department may extend the certifications without requiring retesting under section
394.705 (2) of the statutes.
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4(3xr) Emergency rules concerning fish farming. The department of
5agriculture, trade and consumer protection may promulgate emergency rules under
6section 227.24 of the statutes implementing section 95.60 of the statutes, as created
7by this act. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes, the
8emergency rules may remain in effect until January 1, 1999, or the date on which
9permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner. Notwithstanding section 227.24
10(1) (a) and (2) (b) of the statutes, the department need not provide evidence of the
11necessity of preservation of public peace, health, safety or welfare in promulgating
12the rules under this subsection.
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13(3xs) Memorandum of understanding relating to fish farming. The
14department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection and the department of
15natural resources shall enter into a memorandum of understanding relating to the
16regulation of fish farming being transferred from the department of natural
17resources to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
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(1g)
Percent-for-arts program. The authorized FTE positions for the arts
20board are decreased by 1.0 PR position to reflect elimination of the percent-for-arts
21program.
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22(1x) Efficiency measures. Within 30 days after the effective date of this
23subsection, the arts board shall submit a report to the governor and to the joint
24committee on finance recommending how reductions in fiscal year 1997-98 of
25$20,500 and in fiscal year 1998-99 of $20,500 resulting from budgetary efficiency
1measures should be allocated among the arts board's general purpose revenue
2appropriations. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the arts board
3that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the report
4within 14 working days after the date of the submittal, the recommendation may be
5implemented as proposed by the arts board. If, within 14 working days after the date
6of the submittal, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the arts board that the
7committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the report, the
8recommendation may be implemented only upon approval of the committee.
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10(1) 1997-99
Authorized state building program. For the fiscal years
11beginning on July 1, 1997, and ending on June 30, 1999, the authorized state
12building program is as follows:
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1(2) 1999-2001
Authorized state building program. For the fiscal years
2beginning on July 1, 1999, and ending on June 30, 2001, the authorized state
3building program is as follows:
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2(3) 1993-95
and 1995-97
state building program changes.
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3(a) In
1993 Wisconsin Act 16, section
9108 (1) (g) 1., under projects financed by
4general fund supported borrowing, and
1993 Wisconsin Act 16, section
9108 (1) (o)
51., under projects financed by existing general fund supported borrowing authority,
6the 1993-95 state building program project identified as "New laboratory facility -
7Phase 1" is transferred to
1993 Wisconsin Act 16, section
9108 (1) (a), under the
8department of administration for projects financed by program revenue supported
9borrowing and the appropriate totals are decreased and increased accordingly.
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10(b) In
1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section
9108 (1) (b) 3., as affected by
1995
11Wisconsin Act 388, under projects financed by federal funds, the following project is
1added to the 1995-97 state building program and the appropriate totals are
2increased by the amounts shown:
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8(c) In
1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section
9108 (1) (m), under projects financed by
9general fund supported borrowing, the amount authorized for the project identified
10as "Platteville — Russell Hall remodeling" is increased from $7,297,000 to
11$7,927,000 and the appropriate totals are increased accordingly.
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12(d) In
1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section
9108 (1) (i) 2., under projects financed by
13program revenue supported borrowing, the 1995-97 state building program project
14identified as "Coliseum renovation" is deleted and the appropriate totals are
15decreased accordingly.
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16(4) Programs previously authorized. In addition to the projects and financing
17authority enumerated under subsection (1), the building and financing authority
18enumerated under the previous authorized state building programs is continued in
19the 1997-99 fiscal biennium.
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20(5) Loans. During the 1997-99 fiscal biennium, the building commission may
21make loans from general fund supported borrowing or the building trust fund to state
22agencies, as defined in section 20.001 (1) of the statutes, for projects which are to be
23utilized for programs not funded by general purpose revenue and which are
24authorized under subsection (1).
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25(6) Project contingency funding reserve. During the 1997-99 fiscal
26biennium, the building commission may allocate moneys from the appropriation
27under section 20.866 (2) (yg) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for contingency
28expenses in connection with any project in the authorized state building program.
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1(7) Capital equipment funding allocation.
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2(a) During the 1997-99 fiscal biennium, the building commission may allocate
3moneys from the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (ym) of the statutes, as
4affected by this act, for capital equipment acquisition in connection with any project
5in the authorized state building program.
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6(b) During the 1997-99 fiscal biennium, the building commission may allocate
7moneys from the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (ym) of the statutes, as
8affected by this act, to acquire other priority capital equipment for state agencies, as
9defined in section 20.001 (1) of the statutes.
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10(10) Replacement of swine research facility. Notwithstanding the
11enumeration of the replacement of the Arlington swine research facility from gifts,
12grants and receipts under subsection (1) (j) 5., the building commission may
13supplement the project budget from funds appropriated to the board of regents of the
14University of Wisconsin System.
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15(11) Healthstar funding.
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16(b) Healthstar projects under subsection (1) (L) shall include a health sciences
17learning center, interdisciplinary research center, parking ramps, related utility
18expansions, ancillary systems and supporting infrastructure projects at the
19University of Wisconsin — Madison. Healthstar projects under subsection (1) (L)
20shall also include improvements to the project identified as "University of
21Wisconsin-Madison — School of Pharmacy", enumerated in
1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
22section
9108 (1) (o) 1. and 3.
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23(c) The building commission may authorize changes in the sources of funds
24identified under subsection (1) (L), if all of the following conditions are met:
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11. The total adjusted cost of all healthstar projects funded from general fund
2supported borrowing allocations under section 20.866 (2) (z) 2m. of the statutes, as
3created by this act, does not exceed $72,000,000.
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42. The building commission determines that the total project funding from
5gifts, grants and other receipts for all healthstar projects will be at least
6$120,000,000.
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7(12zt) Nash Auto Museum.
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8(a) After funding all other enumerated projects to be funded from public debt
9contracted under section 20.866 (2) (z) of the statutes, in allocating any remaining
10existing but unused bonding authority under section 20.866 (2) (z) of the statutes,
11the building commission shall give priority to funding the Nash Auto Museum
12project over funding unenumerated minor projects.
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13(b) If the building commission approves the Nash Auto Museum project, the
14building commission shall authorize the contracting of public debt under section
1520.866 (2) (z) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the purpose of making a
16payment to the Kenosha Historical Society to provide facilities suitable for the
17maintenance, storage and display of its collection of Nash automobiles and other
18historical materials. The total amount of the payments under this paragraph shall
19be determined by the building commission, but shall not exceed the lesser of the
20amount enumerated in the state building program for the project under existing
21general fund supported borrowing or 12.5% of the cost of the project. The building
22commission may not make payments under this paragraph unless the department
23of administration has reviewed and approved the plans for the project.
24Notwithstanding sections 16.85 (1) and 16.855 (1) of the statutes, the department of
1administration shall not supervise any services or work or let any contract for the
2project. Sections 16.87 and 16.89 of the statutes do not apply to the project.
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3(13) Department of transportation minor projects. Notwithstanding the
4approval of the building commission of a project under section 13.48 (10) of the
5statutes, the department of transportation may not use more than $2,177,300 in
6segregated fund supported revenue borrowing authority for minor building or
7maintenance projects during the 1997-99 fiscal biennium.
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8(14t) State fair park racetrack improvements. Notwithstanding section 18.04
9(2) of the statutes, the building commission may not authorize public debt to be
10contracted under section 20.866 (2) (zz) of the statutes for the building project
11identified under subsection (1) (g) 2. as "Racetrack improvements" until the
12legislative audit bureau has notified the building commission that the bureau has
13completed the review required under
Section 9132 (2t) of this act.
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15(1ttg)
Circuit court branch, 1998. The initial election for circuit judge for
16branch 2 of the circuit court for Oconto County shall be at the spring election of 1998
17for a term commencing August 1, 1998, and ending July 31, 2004.
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18(1tug)
Circuit judge position. The authorized FTE positions for the circuit
19courts are increased by 1.0 GPR circuit judge position on August 1, 1998, to be funded
20from the appropriation under section 20.625 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide an
21additional circuit court judge for the circuit court branch for Oconto County created
22by this act.
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23(1tvg)
Court reporter position. The authorized FTE positions for the circuit
24courts are increased by 1.0 GPR court reporter position on August 1, 1998, to be
25funded from the appropriation under section 20.625 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide
1one additional court reporter for the circuit court branch for Oconto County created
2by this act.
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4(1)
Plat review transfer.
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5(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
6department of commerce primarily related to the municipal boundary and plat
7review responsibilities given to the department of administration by this act shall
8become the assets and liabilities of the department of administration.
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9(b) On the effective date of this paragraph, the employes of the department of
10commerce primarily performing duties related to the municipal boundary and plat
11review responsibilities given to the department of administration by this act are
12transferred to the department of administration.
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13(c) Employes transferred under paragraph (b) to the department of
14administration have all of the rights and the same status under subchapter V of
15chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that
16they enjoyed in the department of commerce immediately before the transfer.
17Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who
18has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
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19(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
20including records, of the department of commerce that is primarily related to the
21municipal boundary and plat review responsibilities given to the department of
22administration by this act is transferred to the department of administration.
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23(e) Any matter pending with the department of commerce on the effective date
24of this paragraph relating to the municipal boundary and plat review responsibilities
25given to the department of administration by this act is transferred to the
1department of administration and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the
2department of commerce with respect to the pending matter are considered to have
3been submitted to or taken by the department of administration.
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4(2)
Brownfields memorandum of understanding. No later than December 31,
51997, the department of administration, the department of commerce and the
6department of natural resources shall enter into a memorandum of understanding
7that addresses at least all of the following:
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8(a) Providing advice and guidance to the governor and state agencies on issues
9related to brownfields, as defined in section 560.13 (1) (a) of the statutes, as created
10by this act.
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11(b) Criteria priorities, within statutory guidelines, for awarding grants and
12loans under brownfields redevelopment programs.
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13(c) Procedures for each of the departments to follow in making
14recommendations to another department on awarding grants or loans under a
15brownfields redevelopment program.
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16(d) Remediation activities that qualify as in-kind contributions under section
17560.13 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes, as created by this act.
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18(e) A mechanism for resolving conflicts and disagreements among the 3
19departments related to brownfields issues.
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20(3)
Rules for brownfields funding guidelines. The department of commerce
21shall submit in proposed form the rules required under section 560.13 (6) of the
22statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff under section 227.15
23(1) of the statutes no later than December 31, 1997.
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24(3g) Mining economic development grants and loans. The funding in section
2520.143 (1) (r) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the 1997-99 fiscal biennium
1for the mining economic development grant and loan program under section 560.135
2of the statutes, as created by this act, shall come first from any project reserve fund
3under section 70.395 (2) (d) 4. of the statutes, as affected by this act, notwithstanding
4the limits on the use of project reserve funds under section 70.395 (2) (d) 4. of the
5statutes, as affected by this act.
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6(4)
Exemption from emergency rule-making procedures. Using the procedure
7under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of commerce may promulgate
8rules under section 560.13 (6) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period
9before the effective date of the permanent rules promulgated under section 560.13
10(6) of the statutes, as created by this act, but not to exceed the period authorized
11under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24
12(1) and (3) of the statutes, the department is not required to make a finding of
13emergency.
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14(4m) Rules for reduction of petroleum cleanup awards. Using the procedure
15under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of commerce may promulgate
16rules required under section 101.143 (4) (h) 2. of the statutes, as created by this act,
17for the period before the effective date of permanent rules under that provision, but
18not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes.
19Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (2) (b) of the statutes, the department
20need not provide evidence of the necessity of preservation of the public peace, health,
21safety or welfare in promulgating rules under this subsection.
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22(5)
Petroleum discharges; interest reimbursement rules. Using the
23procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of commerce shall
24promulgate rules required under section 101.143 (4) (c) 8. of the statutes, as created
25by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rules under that
1provision, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2)
2of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (2) (b) of the statutes, the
3department need not provide evidence of the necessity of preservation of the public
4peace, health, safety or welfare in promulgating rules under this subsection.
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5(6g) Labor training and services grant.
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6(a) The department of commerce may make a grant of not more than $100,000
7from the appropriation under section 20.143 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by this
8act, to the private industry council serving Ozaukee County to fund a labor training
9and employment services program to provide employes of Garden Way, Inc., who are
10being laid off from the company's facilities in Port Washington with job training and
11related employment services, if all of the following apply:
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121. The labor training and employment services are not eligible for funding
13under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, or any other federal or state job
14training program.
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152. The private industry council submits a plan to the department of commerce
16detailing the proposed use of the grant and the secretary of commerce approves the
17plan.
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183. The private industry council enters into a written agreement with the
19department of commerce that specifies the conditions for use of the grant proceeds,
20including training, reporting and auditing requirements.
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214. The private industry council agrees in writing to submit to the department
22of commerce the report required under paragraph (b) by the time required under
23paragraph (b).
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24(b) If the private industry council serving Ozaukee County receives a grant
25under this subsection, it shall submit to the department of commerce, within 6
1months after spending the full amount of the grant, a report detailing how the grant
2proceeds were used.
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3(c) The department of commerce may not pay grant proceeds under this
4subsection after July 31, 1998.