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1136.56 Grants for forestry cooperatives.
(1) From the appropriation under
12s. 20.285 (1) (qm), the center for cooperatives under s. 36.11 (40) may award grants
13to persons to form forestry cooperatives under ch. 185 that consist primarily of
14private, nonindustrial owners of woodland. A grant recipient shall provide matching
15funds equal to 50% of the grant amount awarded. The match may be in the form of
16money or in-kind services or both, but may not include money received from the
17state.
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18(2) In each fiscal year, the center for cooperatives may not encumber funds from
19the appropriation under s. 20.285 (1) (qm) for administrative expenses if the
20amounts encumbered in that fiscal year for administrative expenses exceed 5% of the
21total expenditures from the appropriation for the fiscal year.".
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170.58 Forestation state tax. There is levied an annual tax of two-tenths of
2one mill for each dollar of the assessed valuation of the property of the state as
3determined by the department of revenue under s. 70.57, for the purpose of
4acquiring, preserving and developing the forests of the state and for the purpose of
5forest crop law and county forest law administration and aid payments,
for grants
6to forestry cooperatives under s. 36.56, and for the acquisition, purchase and
7development of forests described under s. 25.29 (7) (a) and (b), the proceeds of the tax
8to be paid into the conservation fund. The tax shall not be levied in any year in which
9general funds are appropriated for the purposes specified in this section, equal to or
10in excess of the amount which the tax would produce.".
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18"
Section 897s. 38.18 of the statutes is renumbered 38.18 (1) and amended to
19read:
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38.18
(1) All contracts made by a district board for public construction in a
21district, the estimated cost of which exceeds $10,000, shall be let by the district board
22to the lowest responsible bidder in accordance with s. 62.15 (1) to (11) and (14). For
23purposes of this section
and subject to sub. (2), the district board shall possess the
24powers conferred by s. 62.15 on the board of public works and the common council.
1All contracts made under this section shall be made in the name of the district and
2shall be executed by the district board chairperson and district board secretary.
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38.18
(2) Only a district board governing a district that includes a 1st class city
5may let a contract using the design-build process under s. 62.15 (1m).".
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(1) (bm) "Senior" means a pupil enrolled in the 12th grade in a public or
11private high school, the Wisconsin
school School for the
deaf and Deaf or the
12Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped school operated by the Wisconsin
13Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
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(1m) (c) 1. For the
Wisconsin school for the visually handicapped school
16operated by the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, designate the
17senior with the highest grade point average in all subjects as a scholar.".
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39.41
(1m) (f) If 2 or more seniors from the
Wisconsin school for the visually
21handicapped school operated by the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually
22Impaired have the same grade point average and, except for the limitation of one
23designated senior, are otherwise eligible for designation under par. (c) 1., the
24executive secretary shall make the designation under par. (c) 1. of the senior who may
1be eligible for a higher education scholarship as a scholar and, if that senior does not
2qualify for a higher education scholarship under sub. (2) (a) or (3) (a), shall designate
3one or more of the remaining seniors with the same grade point average as eligible
4for a higher education scholarship as a scholar under sub. (2) (a) or (3) (a) until the
5scholarship may be awarded by the board.".
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39.435
(7) (a) In this subsection:
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1. For purposes of determining the appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for
10fiscal year 2000-01, "base amount" means the amount shown in the schedule under
11s. 20.005 for that appropriation for fiscal year 1999-2000.
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2. For purposes of determining the appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for
13each fiscal year after fiscal year 2000-01, "base amount" means the maximum
14appropriation amount determined under par. (b) for the previous fiscal year.
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(b) Annually, by February 1, the board shall determine the appropriation under
16s. 20.235 (1) (fe) for the next fiscal year as follows:
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1. The board shall determine the percentage by which the undergraduate
18academic fees charged for the current academic year at each institution within the
19University of Wisconsin System has increased or decreased from the undergraduate
20academic fees charged for the previous academic year.
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2. The appropriation for the next fiscal year shall be the result obtained by
22increasing, to the nearest $100, the base amount by the highest percentage increase
23determined under subd. 1., except that if the undergraduate academic fees for the
24current academic year decreased or did not change from the undergraduate
1academic fees charged for the previous academic year at each institution specified
2in subd. 1., the appropriation shall be the base amount.
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39.435
(8) (a) In this subsection:
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1. For purposes of determining the appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (fd) for
6fiscal year 2000-01, "base amount" means the amount shown in the schedule under
7s. 20.005 for that appropriation for fiscal year 1999-2000.
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2. For purposes of determining the appropriation under s. 20.235 (1) (fd) for
9each fiscal year after fiscal year 2000-01, "base amount" means the maximum
10appropriation amount determined under par. (b) for the previous fiscal year.
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(b) Annually, by February 1, the board shall determine the appropriation under
12s. 20.235 (1) (fd) for the next fiscal year as follows:
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1. The board shall determine the percentage by which the undergraduate
14academic fees charged for the current academic year at each institution within the
15University of Wisconsin System has increased or decreased from the undergraduate
16academic fees charged for the previous academic year.
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2. The appropriation for the next fiscal year shall be the result obtained by
18increasing, to the nearest $100, the base amount by the highest percentage increase
19determined under subd. 1., except that if the undergraduate academic fees for the
20current academic year decreased or did not change from the undergraduate
21academic fees charged for the previous academic year at each institution specified
22in subd. 1., the appropriation shall be the base amount.".
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40.02
(25) (b) 1. Any teacher who is employed by the university for an expected
4duration of not less than 6 months on at least a one-third full-time employment
5basis and who is not described in subd. 1m.;
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40.02
(25) (b) 1m. Any teacher who is a participating employe and who is
8employed by the university for an expected duration of not less than 6 months on at
9least a one-third full-time employment basis;".
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40.02
(26) (intro.) "Employe" means any person who receives earnings as
13payment for personal services rendered for the benefit of any employer including
14officers of the employer
, except as provided in subch. X. An employe is deemed to
15have separated from the service of an employer at the end of the day on which the
16employe last performed services for the employer, or, if later, the day on which the
17employe-employer relationship is terminated because of the expiration or
18termination of leave without pay, sick leave, vacation or other leave of absence. A
19person shall not be considered an employe if a person:
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20Section 930wm. 40.02 (26) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1999
21Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 930wb, is amended to read:
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40.02
(26) (intro.) "Employe" means any person who receives earnings as
23payment for personal services rendered for the benefit of any employer including
24officers of the employer
, except as provided in subch. X. An employe is deemed to
1have separated from the service of an employer at the end of the day on which the
2employe last performed services for the employer, or, if later, the day on which the
3employe-employer relationship is terminated because of the expiration or
4termination of leave without pay, sick leave, vacation or other leave of absence. A
5person shall not be considered an employe if a person:".
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40.02
(28) "Employer" means the state, including each state agency, any
9county, city, village, town, school district, other governmental unit or
10instrumentality of 2 or more units of government now existing or hereafter created
11within the state and any federated public library system established under s. 43.19
12whose territory lies within a single county with a population of 500,000 or more
, a
13local exposition district created under subch. II. of ch. 229 and a family care district
14created under s. 46.2895, except as provided under ss. 40.51 (7) and 40.61 (3)
, or a
15local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229 and subch. X. Each
16employer shall be a separate legal jurisdiction for OASDHI purposes.
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17Section 931c. 40.02 (28) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act ....
18(this act), section 931b, is amended to read:
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40.02
(28) "Employer" means the state, including each state agency, any
20county, city, village, town, school district, other governmental unit or
21instrumentality of 2 or more units of government now existing or hereafter created
22within the state and any federated public library system established under s. 43.19
23whose territory lies within a single county with a population of 500,000 or more, a
24local exposition district created under subch. II of ch. 229 and a family care district
1created under s. 46.2895, except as provided under ss. 40.51 (7) and 40.61 (3)
and
2subch. X. Each employer shall be a separate legal jurisdiction for OASDHI
3purposes.".
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40.03
(2) (g) Shall submit once each year to each participant currently making
8contributions, and to any other participant upon request or as in the secretary's
9judgment is desirable, a statement of the participant's account together with
10appropriate explanatory material.
The secretary shall ensure that the participant's
11social security number does not appear on the statement.".
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40.05
(4) (a) 2. For an insured employe who is an eligible employe under s. 40.02
19(25) (a) 2. or (b)
1m. or 2m., the employer shall pay required employer contributions
20toward the health insurance premium of the insured employe beginning on the date
21on which the employe becomes insured. For an insured employe who is currently
22employed but who is not an eligible employe under s. 40.02 (25) (a) 2. or (b)
1m. or 232m., the employer shall pay required employer contributions toward the health
24insurance premium of the insured employe beginning on the first day of the 7th
1month beginning after the date on which the employe begins employment with the
2state, not including any leave of absence.".
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(4) (ag) 2. For eligible employes not specified in subd. 1., 90% of the gross
6premium for the standard health insurance plan offered to state employes by the
7group insurance board or 105% of the gross premium
, excluding any premium cost
8related to point-of-service coverage required to be offered under s. 609.23, of the
9alternative qualifying plan offered under s. 40.03 (6) that is the least costly
10qualifying plan within the county in which the alternate plan is located, whichever
11is lower, but not more than the total amount of the premium. Employer contributions
12for employes who select the standard plan shall be based on their county of residence.
13Qualifying health insurance plans shall be determined in accordance with standards
14established by the group insurance board.".
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(6) (b) Services performed by
a student or a member of a board or
20commission, except members of governing bodies, in a position or office which does
21not normally require actual performance of duty for at least 600 hours in each
22calendar year. For purposes of this paragraph, a "board" or "commission" is a body
23referred to in the statutes as a board or commission.
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(6) (c) Service performed in the employ of a school, college or university,
2if the service is performed by a student who is enrolled and regularly attending
3classes at the school, college or university.".
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(3) The deferred compensation board shall ensure that any statement
7sent to employes who participate in a deferred compensation plan established under
8this subchapter does not contain the social security number of the employe.".
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41.11
(4m) Access to customer information; fees. (a) Notwithstanding s.
1219.35, the department may refuse to reveal names, addresses and related
13demographic information maintained on any list that the department has compiled
14of persons who have requested information about travel opportunities in the state.
15The department may not refuse to reveal such information to representatives of the
16news media.
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(b) Notwithstanding s. 19.71, if the department provides information from a list
18of persons requesting travel information, the department may charge the person
19requesting the information a fee to recover the department's actual costs of compiling
20and providing the information. The department may reduce or waive the fee under
21this subsection if the department determines that the reduction or waiver is in the
22public interest.".
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1"
Section 944ym. Subchapter X of chapter 40 [precedes 40.98] of the statutes
2is created to read:
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Subchapter X
5
Private employer health
6
Care coverage
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740.98 Health care coverage. (1) In this subchapter:
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(ar) "Board" means the private employer health care coverage board.
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(b) "Dependent" means a spouse, an unmarried child under the age of 19 years,
10an unmarried child who is a full-time student under the age of 21 years and who is
11financially dependent upon the parent, or an unmarried child of any age who is
12medically certified as disabled and who is dependent upon the parent.
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(c) "Employe" means any person who receives earnings as payment for personal
14services rendered for the benefit of any employer including officers of the employer.
15An employe is considered to have separated from the service of an employer at the
16end of the day on which the employe last performed services for the employer, or, if
17later, the day on which the employe-employer relationship is terminated because of
18the expiration or termination of leave without pay, sick leave, vacation or other leave
19of absence. A person shall not be considered an employe if any of the following
20applies:
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1. The person is employed under a contract involving the furnishing of more
22than personal services.