AB100: Bill Text

AB100, s. 3459 Section 3459. 254.178 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1399,12 254.178 (1) (b) No Except as provided in s. 250.041, no person may function as an instructor of a lead training course accredited under this section unless the person is approved by the department under this section.

AB100, s. 3460 Section 3460. 254.178 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1399,16 254.178 (2) (intro.) The department shall promulgate rules establishing requirements, except as provided in s. 250.041, for accreditation of lead training courses and approval of lead instructors. These rules:

AB100, s. 3461 Section 3461. 254.178 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1399,20 254.178 (2) (a) Shall Except as provided in s. 250.041, shall include requirements and procedures for granting, renewing, revoking and suspending under this section lead training course accreditations and lead instructor approvals.

AB100, s. 3462 Section 3462. 254.178 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1399,25 254.178 (4) After notice and opportunity for hearing, the department may revoke, suspend, deny or refuse to renew under this section any accreditation or approval issued under this section in accordance with the procedures set forth in ch. 227.

AB100, s. 3463 Section 3463. 254.20 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1400,6 254.20 (2) (d) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department may establish by rule certification requirements for any person not certified under pars. (a) to (c) who performs any asbestos abatement activity or asbestos management activity or who supervises the performance of any asbestos abatement activity or asbestos management activity.

AB100, s. 3464 Section 3464. 254.20 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1400,12 254.20 (3) (a) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department may establish by rule eligibility requirements for persons applying for a certification card required under sub. (2). Any training required by the department under this paragraph may be approved by the department or provided by the department under sub. (8).

AB100, s. 3465 Section 3465. 254.20 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1400,18 254.20 (3) (b) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department shall establish the procedure for issuing certification cards under this subsection. In establishing that procedure, the department shall prescribe an application form and establish an examination procedure and may require applicants to provide photographic identification.

AB100, s. 3466 Section 3466. 254.20 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1400,23 254.20 (4) Renewal. A certification card issued under sub. (3) is valid for one year. The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department may establish requirements for renewing such a card, including but not limited to additional training.

AB100, s. 3467 Section 3467. 254.20 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1401,3 254.20 (6) Suspension or revocation. The department may, under this section, suspend or revoke a certification card issued under sub. (3) if it determines that the holder of the card is not qualified to be certified.

AB100, s. 3468 Section 3468. 254.20 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1401,8 254.20 (7) Appeals. Any Except as provided in s. 250.041, any suspension, revocation or nonrenewal of a certification card required under sub. (2) or any denial of an application for such a certification card is subject to judicial review under ch. 227.

AB100, s. 3469 Section 3469. 254.34 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1401,13 254.34 (4) The department shall develop standards of performance for the regional radon centers and, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (ed), the department shall allocate funds based on compliance with the standards to provide radon protection information dissemination from the regional radon centers.

AB100, s. 3470 Section 3470. 254.47 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1401,21 254.47 (1) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department or a local health department granted agent status under s. 254.69 (2) shall issue permits to and regulate campgrounds and camping resorts, recreational and educational camps and public swimming pools. No person or state or local government who has not been issued a permit under this section may conduct, maintain, manage or operate a campground and camping resort, recreational camp and educational camp or public swimming pool, as defined by departmental rule.

AB100, s. 3471 Section 3471. 254.47 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1402,3 254.47 (2m) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the initial issuance, renewal or continued validity of a permit issued under this section may be conditioned upon the requirement that the permittee correct a violation of this section, rules promulgated by the department under this section or ordinances adopted under s. 254.69 (2) (g), within a period of time that is specified. If the condition is not met within the specified period of time, the permit is void.

AB100, s. 3472 Section 3472. 254.47 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1402,11 254.47 (3) Anyone who violates this section or any rule of the department under this section shall be fined not less than $25 nor more than $250. Anyone who fails to comply with an order of the department shall forfeit $10 for each day of noncompliance after the order is served upon or directed to him or her. The department may also, after a hearing under ch. 227, refuse to issue a permit under this section or suspend or revoke a permit under this section for violation of this section or any rule or order the department issues to implement this section.

AB100, s. 3473 Section 3473. 254.52 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1402,16 254.52 (2) (intro.)  The department, in consultation with the department of education public instruction, the department of natural resources and the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, shall do all of the following:

AB100, s. 3474 Section 3474. 254.64 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1403,5 254.64 (1) (c) No Except as provided in s. 250.041, no permit may be issued under this section until all applicable fees have been paid. If the payment is by check or other draft drawn upon an account containing insufficient funds, the permit applicant shall, within 15 days after receipt of notice from the department of the insufficiency, pay by cashier's check or other certified draft, money order or cash the fees, late fees and processing charges that are specified by rules promulgated by the department. If the permit applicant fails to pay all applicable fees, late fees and processing charges within 15 days after the applicant receives notice of the insufficiency, the permit is void. In an appeal concerning voiding of a permit under this paragraph, the burden is on the permit applicant to show that the entire applicable fees, late fees and processing charges have been paid. During any appeal process concerning payment dispute, operation of the establishment in question is deemed to be operation without a permit.

AB100, s. 3475 Section 3475. 254.64 (1p) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1403,12 254.64 (1p) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department may condition the initial issuance, renewal or continued validity of a permit issued under this section on correction by the permittee of a violation of this subchapter, rules promulgated by the department under this subchapter or ordinances or regulations adopted under s. 254.69 (2) (g), within a specified period of time. If the permittee fails to meet the condition within the specified period of time, the permit is void.

AB100, s. 3476 Section 3476. 254.71 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1403,18 254.71 (2) The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department may issue a certificate of food protection practices to an individual who satisfactorily completes a written examination, approved by the department, that demonstrates the individual's basic knowledge of food protection practices or who has achieved comparable compliance.

AB100, s. 3477 Section 3477. 254.71 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1403,23 254.71 (3) Each certificate is valid for 5 years from the date of issuance and, except as provided in s. 250.041, may be renewed by the holder of the certificate if he or she satisfactorily completes a recertification training course approved by the department.

AB100, s. 3478 Section 3478. 254.71 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1404,3 254.71 (6) (c) Establishing procedures for issuance, except as provided in s. 250.041, of certificates of food protection practices, including application submittal and review.

AB100, s. 3479 Section 3479. 255.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1404,10 255.05 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (cc), the department shall allocate up to $400,000 in each fiscal year to provide grants to applying individuals, institutions or organizations for the conduct of projects on cancer control and prevention. Funds shall be awarded on a matching basis, under which, for each grant awarded, the department shall provide 50%, and the grantee 50%, of the total grant funding.

AB100, s. 3480 Section 3480. 255.06 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1404,14 255.06 (2) Breast cancer screening program. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (cc), the department shall administer a breast cancer screening program and shall, in each fiscal year, do all of the following:

AB100, s. 3481 Section 3481. 255.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1404,20 255.07 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (cc), the department shall distribute not more than $25,000 in each fiscal year to applying organizations for the provision of specialized training of nurse practitioners to perform, in rural areas, colposcopic examinations and follow-up activities for treatment of cervical cancer.

AB100, s. 3482 Section 3482. 255.075 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1405,2 255.075 Health screening for low-income women. From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (cb), the department shall on a regional basis award funds, as determined by the department, to applicants to provide health care screening, referral, follow-up and patient education to low-income, underinsured and uninsured women.

AB100, s. 3483 Section 3483. 255.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1405,8 255.08 (2) Permits. (a) No person may operate a tanning facility without a permit issued by that the department may, except as provided in s. 250.041, issue under this subsection. The holder of a permit issued under this subsection shall display the permit in a conspicuous place at the tanning facility for which the permit is issued.

AB100,1405,15 (b) Permits issued under this subsection shall expire annually on June 30. A Except as provided in s. 250.041, a permit applicant shall submit an application for a permit to the department on a form provided by the department with a permit fee established by the department by rule. The application shall include the name and complete mailing address and street address of the tanning facility and any other information reasonably required by the department for the administration of this section.

AB100, s. 3484 Section 3484. 255.08 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1405,21 255.08 (13) Denial, suspension or revocation of permits. The department may under this section, after a hearing under ch. 227, deny issuance of a permit to an applicant or suspend or revoke any permit issued under sub. (2) if the applicant or permit holder or his or her employe violates sub. (2), (3), (4), (5), (6), (7), (9) or (11) or any rule promulgated thereunder.

AB100, s. 3485 Section 3485. 255.30 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1406,2 255.30 (4) The department of education state superintendent of public instruction shall prepare and circulate to each public and private educational institution in this state instructions and recommendations for implementing the eye safety provisions of this section.

AB100, s. 3486 Section 3486. 280.13 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1406,13 280.13 (4) No order revoking a permit under sub. (2) shall be made until after a public hearing to be held before the department in the county where the permittee has his or her place of business. If the permittee is a nonresident, the hearing shall be at such place as the department designates. At least 10 days prior to the hearing the department shall send written notice of the time and place of the hearing to the permittee and to the permittee's attorney or agent of record by mailing the notice to the last-known address of such persons. The testimony presented and proceedings had at the hearing shall be recorded and preserved as the records of the department. The department shall as soon thereafter as possible make its findings and determination and send a copy to each interested party.

AB100, s. 3487 Section 3487. 280.97 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1406,22 280.97 Penalties. Any person, firm or corporation who engages in or follows the business or occupation of, or advertises or holds himself, herself or itself out as or acts temporarily or otherwise as a well driller or pump installer without having first secured the required permit or certificate of registration or renewal thereof, or who otherwise violates any provision of this chapter, shall be fined not less than $10 or more than $100 or imprisoned not less more than 30 days, or both. Each day during which a violation continues shall constitute a separate and distinct offense, and may be punished separately.

AB100, s. 3488 Section 3488. 281.17 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1407,18 281.17 (3) The department shall promulgate rules establishing an examining program for the certification of operators of water systems, wastewater treatment plants and septage servicing vehicles operated under a license issued under s. 281.48 (3), setting such standards as the department finds necessary to accomplish the purposes of this chapter and chs. 285 and 289 to 299, including requirements for continuing education. The department may charge applicants a fee for certification. All moneys collected under this subsection for the certification of operators of water systems, wastewater treatment plants and septage servicing vehicles shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.370 (2) (4) (bL). No person may operate a water systems, wastewater treatment plant or septage servicing vehicle without a valid certificate issued under this subsection. The department may suspend or revoke a certificate issued under this subsection for a violation of any statute or rule relating to the operation of a water system or wastewater treatment plant or to septage servicing, for failure to fulfill the continuing education requirements or as provided under s. 145.245 (3). The owner of any wastewater treatment plant shall be, or shall employ, an operator certified under this subsection who shall be responsible for plant operations, unless the department by rule provides otherwise. In this subsection, "wastewater treatment plant" means a system or plant used to treat industrial wastewater, domestic wastewater or any combination of industrial wastewater and domestic wastewater.

AB100, s. 3489 Section 3489. 281.17 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1407,22 281.17 (8) The department may establish, administer and maintain a safe drinking water program no less stringent than the requirements of the safe drinking water act of 1974, P.L. 93-523, 88 Stat. 1660, 42 USC 300f to 300j-26.

AB100, s. 3490 Section 3490. 281.17 (9) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1408,2 281.17 (9) The department may require owners of water systems to demonstrate the technical, managerial and financial capacity to comply with national primary drinking water regulations under 42 USC 300g-1 and may assist owners of water systems to develop that capacity.

AB100, s. 3491 Section 3491. 281.19 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1408,15 281.19 (2) (a) The department may issue special orders directing particular owners to remedy violations of the safe drinking water program under s. 281.17 (8) and (9) or to secure such operating results toward the control of pollution of the waters of the state as the department prescribes, within a specified time. Pending efforts to comply with any order, the department may permit continuance of operations on such conditions as it prescribes. If any owner cannot comply with an order within the time specified, the owner may, before the date set in the order, petition the department to modify the order. The department may modify the order, specifying in writing the reasons therefor. If any order is not complied with within the time period specified, the department shall immediately notify the attorney general of this fact. Within 30 days thereafter, the attorney general shall forthwith commence an action under s. 299.95.

AB100, s. 3492 Section 3492. 281.22 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1408,19 281.22 (2m) Fee for expedited service. (a) The department, by rule, may charge a supplemental fee for a determination under sub. (1) that is in addition to the fee charged under sub. (1) if all of the following apply:

AB100,1408,22 1. The applicant requests in writing that the determination be issued within a time period that is shorter than the time limit promulgated under par. (b) for the determination.

AB100,1408,23 2. The department verifies that it will be able to comply with the request.

AB100,1408,25 (b) If the department promulgates a rule under par. (a), the rule shall contain for a time limit for making determinations under sub. (1).

AB100, s. 3493 Section 3493. 281.48 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1409,9 281.48 (3) (a) License; application. Every person before engaging in servicing in this state shall submit an application for a license on forms prepared by the department. If Except as provided in ss. 299.07 and 299.08, if the department, after investigation, is satisfied that the applicant has the qualifications, experience, understanding of proper servicing practices, as demonstrated by the successful completion of an examination given by the department, and equipment to perform the servicing in a manner not detrimental to public health it shall issue the license. The license fee shall accompany all applications.

AB100, s. 3494 Section 3494. 281.48 (4s) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1409,15 281.48 (4s) (d) In addition to the license fee under par. (a) 1. or 2., the department shall collect from each licensee a groundwater fee of $50 if the license period begins before July 1, 1997, and $100 if the license period begins after June 30, 1997. The moneys collected under this paragraph shall be credited to the environmental fund for groundwater environmental management.

AB100, s. 3495 Section 3495. 281.48 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1409,18 281.48 (5) (b) The department may not reissue a license for a period of one year after revocation under par. (a).

AB100, s. 3496 Section 3496. 281.58 (1) (ai) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1409,21 281.58 (1) (ai) "Clean water fund program" means the program administered under this section with financial management provided under s. 281.59.

AB100, s. 3497 Section 3497. 281.58 (1) (cg) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1409,25 281.58 (1) (cg) "Market interest rate" means the interest at the effective rate of a revenue obligation issued by the state to fund a project loan or a portion of a project loan under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program.

AB100, s. 3498 Section 3498. 281.58 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1410,3 281.58 (2m) (a) Administer its responsibilities under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program.

AB100, s. 3499 Section 3499. 281.58 (3m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1410,7 281.58 (3m) (a) A list of wastewater treatment projects that the department estimates will apply for financial assistance under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program during the next biennium.