AB133-SSA1,507,105 36.27 (4) (a) In the 1993-94 to 1998-99 2000-01 academic years, the board may
6annually exempt from nonresident tuition, but not from incidental or other fees, up
7to 200 students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside as juniors or
8seniors in programs identified by that institution as having surplus capacity and up
9to 150 students enrolled at the University of Wisconsin-Superior in programs
10identified by that institution as having surplus capacity.
AB133-SSA1, s. 894 11Section 894. 36.34 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,507,2112 36.34 (1) (b) The board shall establish a grant program for minority
13undergraduates enrolled in the system. The board shall designate all grants under
14this subsection as Lawton grants. Grants shall be awarded from the appropriation
15under s. 20.285 (4) (dd). The board may not make a grant under this subsection to
16a person if it receives a certification under s. 49.855 (7) that the person is delinquent
17in child support or maintenance payments or owes past support, medical expenses
18or birth expenses
whose name appears on the statewide support lien docket under
19s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the person provides to the board a payment agreement that
20has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is
21consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a)
.
AB133-SSA1, s. 895 22Section 895. 36.34 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 895m 23Section 895m. 36.36 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,508,2 2436.36 Grants for study abroad. From the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1)
25(er), the board shall award a grant of $2,000 to a resident undergraduate student to

1assist in paying the costs associated with the student's study abroad if the student
2satisfies all of the following criteria:
AB133-SSA1,508,4 3(1) The student demonstrates financial need for the grant, as determined by
4the board.
AB133-SSA1,508,6 5(2) The student is enrolled full-time in the system in the semester preceding
6the student's study abroad.
AB133-SSA1,508,8 7(3) The student is enrolled in a program leading to an associate or bachelor's
8degree.
AB133-SSA1, s. 895t 9Section 895t. 38.04 (10) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,508,1410 38.04 (10) (d) 1. In consultation with representatives of business and labor, the
11board shall develop a separate approval process for district board proposals to
12purchase or construct facilities to be used as applied technology centers under s.
1338.15 (3) (c). The board may not approve a proposal unless the board determines that
14all of the following apply:
AB133-SSA1,508,1715 a. The applied technology center is likely to maintain or increase the number
16of jobs in the region served by the center that require a high level of skill and provide
17high wages.
AB133-SSA1,508,1918 b. The productivity of employes who would be served by the center is likely to
19increase.
AB133-SSA1,508,2320 c. One or more businesses in the region served by the center will pay for all of
21the direct costs of operating the center and at least 20% of the indirect costs of
22operating the center, and will fund, either in cash or in kind, at least 30% of the
23capital costs of the center.
AB133-SSA1,509,224 2. By December 1 of the year in which a center approved under subd. 1. begins
25operating, and annually thereafter by December 1, the district board shall report to

1the board the change, since the center began operating, in the wages, productivity
2and level of skill of the employes who have been directly served by the center.
AB133-SSA1, s. 896 3Section 896. 38.04 (18) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,509,64 38.04 (18) Statewide guide. Annually, the board shall produce, and distribute
5to students, parents, high school personnel and others, a guide containing
6information on all of the technical colleges and their programs.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897b 7Section 897b. 38.125 of the statutes is renumbered 38.125 (3) and amended
8to read:
AB133-SSA1,509,169 38.125 (3) If the district board governing the Milwaukee area technical college
10determines to relinquish its public broadcasting licenses, it shall , subject to the
11approval of the federal communications commission,
offer to assign the licenses to
12the educational communications board, subject to approval of the federal
13communications commission
or, if the secretary of administration determines under
14s. 39.88 (1) that all the broadcasting licenses held by the educational
15communications board have been transferred to the broadcasting corporation, to the
16broadcasting corporation
.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897c 17Section 897c. 38.125 (1) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,509,1818 38.125 (1) In this section:
AB133-SSA1,509,2019 (a) "District board" means the district board governing the Milwaukee Area
20Technical College.
AB133-SSA1,509,2121 (b) "Broadcasting corporation" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (2).
AB133-SSA1,509,2322 (c) "Broadcasting station" means any broadcast station for which the district
23board holds a license.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897d 24Section 897d. 38.125 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,510,4
138.125 (2) (a) No later than the first day of the 12th month beginning after the
2effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], the district board may enter
3into an agreement with the broadcasting corporation that requires the district board
4to do each of the following:
AB133-SSA1,510,65 1. Allow the broadcasting corporation to operate any broadcasting station that
6is specified in the agreement.
AB133-SSA1,510,137 2. Grant the broadcasting corporation operational control over any facility or
8asset of the district board that is necessary for the operation of a broadcasting station
9specified in subd. 1., except that the agreement may provide for joint use by the
10district board and the broadcasting corporation of any production facility and the
11agreement shall provide for the joint use by the district board and the broadcasting
12corporation of one and only one television broadcasting network facility located in a
131st class city.
AB133-SSA1,510,1514 3. Maintain the facilities and assets that are necessary for the operation of each
15broadcasting station, including a broadcasting station specified in subd. 1.
AB133-SSA1,510,1616 4. Retain the license for each broadcasting station.
AB133-SSA1,510,1717 (b) An agreement under par. (a) shall satisfy each of the following:
AB133-SSA1,510,1918 1. The agreement shall remain in effect until the maturity date of any public
19debt issued under s. 13.48 (31) (d).
AB133-SSA1,510,2220 2. The agreement shall ensure that the district board has access to
21broadcasting facilities and air time that is equal to or greater than the access of the
22district board prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].
AB133-SSA1,510,2523 (c) An agreement under par. (a) may specify the terms, if any, for the
24broadcasting corporation to compensate the district board or for the district board to
25compensate the broadcasting corporation for taking an action specified in par. (a).
AB133-SSA1,511,2
1(d) An agreement under par. (a) may not take effect without the approval of the
2secretary of administration.
AB133-SSA1,511,63 (e) This subsection does not apply unless the secretary of administration
4determines under s. 39.88 (1) that the federal communications commission has
5approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational
6communications board to the broadcasting corporation.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897e 7Section 897e. 38.15 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 38.15 (3) (intro.) and
8amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,511,109 38.15 (3) (intro.) This section applies to building does not apply to any of the
10following:
AB133-SSA1,511,12 11(a) Building program actions approved by the board after January 31, 1980.
12This section does not apply to building
before February 1, 1980.
AB133-SSA1,511,13 13(b) Building remodeling or improvement projects.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897em 14Section 897em. 38.15 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,511,1615 38.15 (3) (c) A capital expenditure to purchase or construct a facility to be used
16as an applied technology center if all of the following apply:
AB133-SSA1,511,1817 1. The district board adopts a resolution stating its intention to make a capital
18expenditure under this paragraph.
AB133-SSA1,511,1919 2. The board approves the proposal under s. 38.04 (10) (d) 1.
AB133-SSA1,511,2020 3. The capital expenditure is made before January 1, 2002.
AB133-SSA1,511,2221 4. The total amount of capital expenditures made by the district board under
22this paragraph does not exceed $5,000,000.
AB133-SSA1, s. 897m 23Section 897m. 38.15 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 38.15 (3) (d) and
24amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,512,3
138.15 (3) (d) This section does not apply to the The acquisition of a building as
2a result of a lease under s. 38.14 (2) (d) 2. if the district makes no cash expenditure
3to acquire the building.
AB133-SSA1, s. 898 4Section 898. 38.28 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,512,135 38.28 (1m) (a) 1. "District aidable cost" means the annual cost of operating a
6technical college district, including debt service charges for district bonds and
7promissory notes for building programs or capital equipment, but excluding all
8expenditures relating to auxiliary enterprises and community service programs, all
9expenditures funded by or reimbursed with federal revenues, all receipts under subs.
10sub. (6) and (7) and ss. 38.12 (9), 38.14 (3) and (9), 118.15 (2) (a), 118.55 (7r) and
11146.55 (5), all receipts from grants awarded under ss. 38.04 (8) and (20), 38.14 (11),
1238.26, 38.27, 38.33 and 38.38, all fees collected under s. 38.24 and driver education
13and chauffeur training aids.
AB133-SSA1, s. 899 14Section 899. 38.28 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,512,1715 38.28 (2) (b) 5. The board shall reduce each district's aid payment under subd.
162. by the district's share of the amount necessary to produce and distribute the
17statewide guide under s. 38.04 (18), as determined by the board.
AB133-SSA1, s. 900 18Section 900. 38.28 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,513,219 38.28 (3) If the appropriation for state aid under s. 20.292 (1) (d) in any one year
20is insufficient to pay the full amount under sub. (2), state aid payments shall be
21prorated among the districts entitled thereto.
If the appropriation for state aid under
22s. 20.292 (1) (fc) in any one year is insufficient to pay the full amount under subs. (2)
23(c) and (g), funds in the appropriation shall be used first for the purposes of sub. (2)
24(c) and any remaining funds shall be prorated among the districts entitled to support
25under sub. (2) (g). If the appropriation for state aid under s. 20.292 (1) (fc) in any one

1year is insufficient to pay the full amount under sub. (2) (c), funds in the
2appropriation shall be prorated among the districts entitled to the funds.
AB133-SSA1, s. 901 3Section 901. 38.28 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 902 4Section 902. 38.42 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,513,95 38.42 (4) Retraining fund. (a) A consortium of telecommunications companies
6shall agree to contribute $3,000,000 to the telecommunications retraining fund over
7a 3-year period beginning on July 20, 1994. If the retraining fund is depleted within
83 years and if requested by the telecommunications retraining board, the consortium
9shall contribute up to an additional $1,000,000.
AB133-SSA1,513,11 10(c) Moneys contributed under this subsection shall be credited to the
11appropriation under s. 20.292 (1) (gt).
AB133-SSA1, s. 903 12Section 903. 38.42 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,513,1713 38.42 (4) (b) If the telecommunications retraining board determines that
14additional contributions from telecommunications companies are necessary to fund
15grants awarded under this section in the 1999-2000 fiscal year, the consortium shall
16contribute additional amounts determined by the telecommunications retraining
17board.
AB133-SSA1, s. 904 18Section 904. 38.42 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,513,1919 38.42 (6) Sunset. This section does not apply after June 30, 1999 2000.
AB133-SSA1, s. 905c 20Section 905c. 39.10 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,513,21 2139.10 Definitions. In this subchapter:
AB133-SSA1,513,22 22(1) "Broadcasting corporation" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (2).
AB133-SSA1,513,24 23(2) "Fund-raising corporation" means the corporation organized under s. 39.12
24(1).
AB133-SSA1,513,25 25(3) "Transitional board" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (7).
AB133-SSA1, s. 905g
1Section 905g. 39.11 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,514,4 239.11 Educational communications board; duties. (intro.) The Except as
3provided in a contract entered into under s. 39.115 (4), the
educational
4communications board shall do each of the following:
AB133-SSA1, s. 905L 5Section 905L. 39.11 (22) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,514,86 39.11 (22) At the request of the transitional board and at no charge to the
7transitional board, provide staff and legal, administrative and technical assistance
8for the transitional board to carry out the duties under s. 39.82.
AB133-SSA1, s. 905p 9Section 905p. 39.115 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,514,1210 39.115 (4) Contract with the broadcasting corporation to manage, operate and
11maintain any public broadcasting station for which the educational communications
12board holds a license.
AB133-SSA1, s. 905t 13Section 905t. 39.12 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,514,19 1439.12 Nonstock Fund-raising corporation. (1) The educational
15communications board may organize and maintain a nonstock nonprofit corporation
16under ch. 181 for the exclusive purpose of raising funds for the educational
17communications board to support the activities of the educational communications
18board. Any funds raised by the fund-raising corporation shall be expended to carry
19out the purposes for which received.
AB133-SSA1,515,4 20(2) The educational communications board shall enter into a contract with the
21fund-raising corporation under sub. (1). The contract shall provide that the
22educational communications board may make use of the services of the fund-raising
23corporation and that the educational communications board may provide
24administrative services to the fund-raising corporation. The type and scope of any
25administrative services provided by the educational communications board to the

1fund-raising corporation and the educational communications board employes
2assigned to perform the services shall be determined by the educational
3communications board. The fund-raising corporation may neither employ staff nor
4engage in political activities.
AB133-SSA1,515,8 5(2m) The fund-raising corporation under sub. (1) shall donate any real
6property to the state within 5 years after acquiring the property unless holding the
7property for more than 5 years is consistent with sound business and financial
8practices and is approved by the joint committee on finance.
AB133-SSA1,515,12 9(3) The educational communications board, the department of administration,
10the legislative fiscal bureau, the legislative audit bureau and the appropriate
11committee of each house of the legislature, as determined by the presiding officer,
12may examine all records of the fund-raising corporation.
AB133-SSA1,515,19 13(4) The board of directors of any the fund-raising corporation established
14under this section
shall consist of 5 members, including the executive director of the
15educational communications board and 4 members of the educational
16communications board, elected by the educational communications board, of which
17one shall be a legislator. No 2 members of the board of directors may be from the same
18category of educational communications board members under s. 15.57 (1) (a) to (7)
19(h).
AB133-SSA1,515,24 20(5) Any The fund-raising corporation established under this section shall be
21organized so that contributions to it will be deductible from adjusted gross income
22under section 170 of the internal revenue code and so that the fund-raising
23corporation will be exempt from taxation under section 501 of the internal revenue
24code and ss. 71.26 (1) (a) and 71.45 (1).
AB133-SSA1, s. 905x 25Section 905x. 39.15 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,516,5
139.15 Applicability. If the secretary of administration determines that the
2federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting
3licenses held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting
4corporation, this subchapter does not apply on and after the effective date of the last
5license transferred as determined by the secretary under s. 39.88 (2).
AB133-SSA1, s. 907 6Section 907. 39.285 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,516,117 39.285 (3) By April 10, 1998, and annually thereafter, each tribally controlled
8college in this state is requested to develop and submit to the board for its review
9under sub. (1) a proposed formula for the awarding of grants under s. 39.30 39.435,
10except for grants awarded under s. 39.435 (2) or (5), for the upcoming academic year
11to students enrolled at that tribally controlled college.
AB133-SSA1, s. 908 12Section 908. 39.30 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,516,1713 39.30 (2) Eligibility. (intro.) A resident student enrolled at least half-time and
14registered as a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior in an accredited, nonprofit,
15post high post-high school, educational institution in this state or in a tribally
16controlled college in this state
shall be eligible for grants under this section for each
17semester of attendance, but:
AB133-SSA1, s. 909 18Section 909. 39.30 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,516,2519 39.30 (2) (e) The board may not make a grant to a student if the board receives
20a certification under s. 49.855 (7) that the student is delinquent in child support or
21maintenance payments or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses

22whose name appears on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b),
23unless the student provides to the board a payment agreement that has been
24approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent
25with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a)
.
AB133-SSA1, s. 910
1Section 910. 39.30 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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