SB327, s. 148 13Section 148. 108.21 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,88,1114 108.21 (1) Every employing unit which employs one or more individuals to
15perform work in this state shall keep an accurate work record for each individual
16employed by it, including full name, address and social security number, which will
17permit determination of the weekly wages earned by each such individual and, the
18wages paid within each quarter to that individual and the salary reduction amounts
19that are not wages and that would have been paid by the employing unit to that
20individual as salary but for a salary reduction agreement under a cafeteria plan,
21within the meaning of 26 USC 125
. Each such employing unit shall permit any
22authorized representative of the department to examine, at any reasonable time, the
23work record and any other records which may show any wages paid by the employing
24unit, or any salary reduction amounts that are not wages and that would have been
25paid by the employing unit as salary but for a salary reduction agreement under a

1cafeteria plan, within the meaning of 26 USC 125,
regardless of the format in which
2such a record is maintained. If such a record is maintained by an employing unit in
3machine-readable format, the employing unit shall provide the department with
4information necessary to retrieve the record. If the department determines that the
5employing unit is unable to provide access to such a record or that the retrieval
6capability at the site where the record is maintained is not adequate for efficient
7examination, the employing unit shall provide a copy of the record to the department
8and shall allow the department to remove the copy from that site for such period as
9will permit examination at another location. Each such employing unit shall furnish
10to the department upon demand a sworn statement of the information contained in
11any such record.
SB327, s. 149 12Section 149. 108.22 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,89,913 108.22 (9) Any An individual who is an officer or, employe or any, member or
14manager holding at least 20% of the ownership interest of a corporation or of a
15limited liability company subject to this chapter, and who has control or supervision
16of or responsibility for filing contribution reports or making payment of
17contributions, and who wilfully fails to file such reports or to make such payments
18to the department, or to ensure that such reports are filed or that such payments are
19made,
may be found personally liable for such amounts, including interest, tardy
20payment or filing fees, costs and other fees, in the event that after proper proceedings
21for the collection of such amounts, as provided in this chapter, the corporation or
22limited liability company is unable to pay such amounts to the department.
23Ownership interest of a corporation or limited liability company includes ownership
24or control, directly or indirectly, by legally enforceable means or otherwise, by the
25individual, by the individual's spouse or child, by the individual's parent if the

1individual is under age 18, or by a combination of 2 or more of them, and such
2ownership interest of a parent corporation or limited liability company of which the
3corporation or limited liability company unable to pay such amounts is a wholly
4owned subsidiary.
The personal liability of such officer, employe, member or
5manager as provided in this subsection survives dissolution, reorganization,
6bankruptcy, receivership, assignment for the benefit of creditors, judicially
7confirmed extension or composition, or any analogous situation of the corporation or
8limited liability company and shall be set forth in a determination or decision issued
9under s. 108.10.
SB327, s. 150 10Section 150. 109.01 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,89,1711 109.01 (3) "Wage" or "wages" mean remuneration payable to an employe for
12personal services, including salaries, commissions, holiday and vacation pay,
13overtime pay, severance pay or dismissal pay, supplemental unemployment
14compensation benefits benefit plan payments when required under a binding
15collective bargaining agreement, bonuses and any other similar advantages agreed
16upon between the employer and the employe or provided by the employer to the
17employes as an established policy.
SB327, s. 151 18Section 151. 116.03 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,89,2519 116.03 (4) Determine each participating local unit's prorated share of the cost
20of cooperative programs and assess the costs of each program against each unit
21participating in the program including, without limitation because of enumeration,
22unemployment compensation insurance, litigation expense, collective bargaining
23and monetary awards by courts and agencies, but no board of control may levy any
24taxes. No cost may be assessed against a unit for a cooperative program unless the
25unit enters into a contract for the service.
SB327, s. 152
1Section 152. 175.46 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,90,122 175.46 (5) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), any agreement under this section
3shall provide that any Wisconsin law enforcement officer, acting under the
4agreement in another state, shall continue to be covered by his or her employing
5agency for purposes of worker's compensation, unemployment compensation
6insurance, benefits under ch. 40 and civil liability and any officer of another state
7acting in Wisconsin under the agreement shall continue to be covered for worker's
8compensation, unemployment compensation insurance, disability and other
9employe benefits and civil liability purposes by his or her employing agency in his
10or her home state. Any Wisconsin officer acting within an adjoining state, under the
11agreement, is considered while so acting to be in the ordinary course of his or her
12employment with his or her employing Wisconsin law enforcement agency.
SB327, s. 153 13Section 153. 230.26 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,90,1914 230.26 (4) Fringe benefits specifically authorized by statutes, with the
15exception of worker's compensation, unemployment compensation insurance, group
16insurance, retirement and social security coverage, shall be denied employes hired
17under this section. Such employes may not be considered permanent employes and
18do not qualify for tenure, vacation, paid holidays, sick leave, performance awards or
19the right to compete in promotional examinations.
SB327, s. 154 20Section 154. 303.08 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,91,521 303.08 (3) The sheriff shall endeavor to secure employment or employment
22training for unemployed prisoners under this section. If a prisoner is employed for
23wages or salary or receives unemployment compensation insurance or employment
24training benefits while in custody in the jail, the sheriff shall collect the wages or
25salary or require the prisoner to turn over the wages, salary or benefits in full when

1received. The sheriff shall deposit the wages, salary or benefits in a trust checking
2account and shall keep a ledger showing the status of the account of each prisoner.
3Such wages or salary are not subject to garnishment in the hands of either the
4employer or the sheriff during the prisoner's term, and shall be disbursed only as
5provided in this section; but for tax purposes they are income of the prisoner.
SB327, s. 155 6Section 155. 303.08 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,91,207 303.08 (4) Every prisoner who is gainfully employed or who receives
8unemployment compensation insurance or employment training benefits while in
9custody in the jail, shall be liable for charges not to exceed the full per person
10maintenance and cost of the prisoner's board in the jail as fixed by the county board
11after passage of an appropriate county ordinance. If necessarily absent from jail at
12a meal time the prisoner shall at the prisoner's request be furnished with an
13adequate nourishing lunch to carry. The sheriff shall charge the prisoner's account
14for such board. If the prisoner is gainfully self-employed the prisoner shall pay the
15sheriff for such board, in default of which the prisoner's privilege under this section
16is automatically forfeited. If the jail food is furnished directly by the county, the
17sheriff shall account for and pay over such board payments to the county treasurer.
18The county board may, by ordinance, provide that the county furnish or pay for the
19transportation of prisoners employed or receiving training under this section to and
20from the place of employment or training.
SB327, s. 156 21Section 156. 303.08 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,91,2422 303.08 (5) (intro.) By order of the court, the wages, salary and unemployment
23compensation insurance and employment training benefits received by prisoners
24shall be disbursed by the sheriff for the following purposes, in the order stated:
SB327, s. 157 25Section 157. 560.71 (1) (e) 4. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,92,4
1560.71 (1) (e) 4. c. The percentage of households in the area receiving
2unemployment compensation insurance under ch. 108, relief funded by a relief block
3grant under ch. 49 or aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 is higher
4than the state average.
SB327, s. 158 5Section 158. 560.797 (2) (a) 4. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,92,96 560.797 (2) (a) 4. c. The percentage of households in the area receiving
7unemployment compensation insurance under ch. 108, relief funded by a relief block
8grant under ch. 49 or aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 is higher
9than the state average.
SB327, s. 159 10Section 159. 779.14 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,92,2111 779.14 (1m) (a) All contracts with the state involving $2,500 or more and all
12other contracts involving $500 or more for the performance of labor or furnishing
13materials when the same pertains to any public improvement or public work shall
14contain a provision for the payment by the prime contractor of all claims for labor
15performed and materials furnished, used or consumed in making the public
16improvement or performing the public work, including, without limitation because
17of enumeration, fuel, lumber, building materials, machinery, vehicles, tractors,
18equipment, fixtures, apparatus, tools, appliances, supplies, electric energy, gasoline,
19motor oil, lubricating oil, greases, state imposed taxes, premiums for worker's
20compensation insurance and contributions for unemployment compensation
21insurance.
SB327, s. 160 22Section 160. 779.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,93,1223 779.15 (1) Any person furnishing labor or materials to be used or consumed in
24making public improvements or performing public work, including fuel, lumber,
25machinery, vehicles, tractors, equipment, fixtures, apparatus, tools, appliances,

1supplies, electrical energy, gasoline, motor oil, lubricating oil, greases, state imposed
2taxes, premiums for worker's compensation insurance and contributions for
3unemployment compensation insurance, to any prime contractor, except in cities of
4the 1st class, shall have a lien on the money or bonds or warrants due or to become
5due the prime contractor therefor, if the lienor, before payment is made to the prime
6contractor, gives written notice to the debtor state, county, town or municipality of
7the claim. The debtor shall withhold a sufficient amount to pay the claim and, when
8it is admitted by the prime contractor or established under sub. (3), shall pay the
9claim and charge it to the prime contractor. Any officer violating the duty hereby
10imposed shall be liable on his or her official bond to the claimant for the damages
11resulting from the violation. There shall be no preference between the lienors
12serving the notices.
SB327, s. 161 13Section 161. 815.18 (13) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,93,1514 815.18 (13) (j) Unemployment compensation insurance benefits exempt under
15s. 108.13.
SB327, s. 162 16Section 162. 859.02 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,93,2217 859.02 (2) (a) It is a claim based on tort, on a marital property agreement that
18is subject to the time limitations under s. 766.58 (13) (b) or (c), on Wisconsin income,
19franchise, sales, withholding, gift or death taxes, or on unemployment compensation
20insurance contributions due or benefits overpaid, a claim for funeral or
21administrative expenses, a claim of this state under s. 46.27 (7g), 49.496 or 49.682
22or a claim of the United States; or
SB327, s. 163 23Section 163. 949.06 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB327,93,2524 949.06 (3) (b) From insurance payments or program, including worker's
25compensation and unemployment compensation insurance.
SB327, s. 164
1Section 164 . Nonstatutory provisions; transitional provisions.
SB327,94,22 (1) Definitions. In this Section:
SB327,94,33 (a) "Department" means the department of workforce development.
SB327,94,44 (b) "Employer" has the meaning given in section 108.02 (13) of the statutes.
SB327,94,105 (2) Levy in year in which this subsection takes effect. Notwithstanding
6section 108.19 (1e) (b) of the statutes, as created by this act, if this subsection takes
7effect in any year before April 1, the department may, no later than the 14th day
8commencing after the effective date of this subsection, publish a notice under that
9paragraph of an assessment to be levied against employers under section 108.19 (1e)
10of the statutes, as created by this act, in the year in which this subsection takes effect.
SB327,94,1711 (3) Levy in year after this subsection takes effect. Notwithstanding section
12108.19 (1e) (b) of the statutes, as created by this act, if this subsection takes effect
13in any year after November 30, the department may, no later than the 14th day
14commencing after the effective date of this subsection, publish a notice under that
15paragraph of an assessment to be levied against employers under section 108.19 (1e)
16of the statutes, as created by this act, in the year following the year in which this
17subsection takes effect.
SB327, s. 165 18Section 165. Initial applicability.
SB327,94,2019 (1) The treatment of section 108.05 (2) (c) of the statutes first applies with
20respect to weeks of unemployment beginning on January 4, 1998.
SB327,94,2221 (2) The treatment of section 108.02 (12) (b) (intro.) and (c) (intro.) of the statutes
22first applies with respect to services performed after December 31, 1997.
SB327,94,2423 (3) The treatment of section 108.04 (4) (a) of the statutes first applies with
24respect to benefit years which begin on the effective date of this subsection.
SB327,95,4
1(4) The treatment of section 108.05 (3) (a) and (b) 1. a. and b. of the statutes,
2the renumbering of section 108.05 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes and the creation of section
3108.05 (3) (b) 1. c. and 2. of the statutes first apply with respect to weeks of
4unemployment beginning on the effective date of this subsection.
SB327,95,95 (5) The treatment of section 108.065 (1) of the statutes first applies with respect
6to determinations issued under sections 108.09 and 108.10 of the statutes on the
7effective date of this subsection or, in relation to determinations that are appealed,
8to decisions issued under sections 108.09 and 108.10 of the statutes on the effective
9date of this subsection.
SB327,95,1210 (6) The treatment of section 108.18 (3m) (b), (c) and (d), (4) (figure) Schedule
11D and (9) (figure) Schedule D of the statutes first applies with respect to payrolls
12beginning on January 1, 1998.
SB327,95,1513 (7) The treatment of section 108.21 (1) of the statutes first applies with respect
14to amounts earned during the week which begins on the effective date of this
15subsection.
SB327,95,1816 (8) The treatment of section 108.22 (9) of the statutes first applies with respect
17to determinations issued under section 108.10 of the statutes on the effective date
18of this subsection.
SB327, s. 166 19Section 166. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the first Sunday after
20publication, except as follows:
SB327,95,2221 (1) The treatment of section 20.445 (1) (gd) (by Section 9) of the statutes takes
22effect on the date specified in 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9246 (1h).
SB327,95,2423 (2) The treatment of section 20.445 (1) (gd) (by Section 10) of the statutes takes
24effect on July 1, 1999.
SB327,96,2
1(3) The treatment of section 71.80 (16) (a) (by Section 33) of the statutes takes
2effect on January 1, 1998.
SB327,96,43 (4) The treatment of section 108.20 (2m) (by Section 146 ) of the statutes takes
4effect on July 1, 1999.
SB327,96,55 (End)
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