The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

****NOTE: This redraft (-0028/5) eliminates treatment of s. 16.0095, which is repealed in LRB-0829. If LRB-0829 is not included in the budget bill, the treatment should be restored.

****NOTE: This draft removes the treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie). SECTION 20.143 (1) (c) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-0558/1, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2, LRB-1827/3 and LRB-2072/1. SECTION 20.143 (1) (ie) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2 and LRB-2072/1. The reconciled treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie) is contained in LRB-2072/2.

****NOTE: This draft removes the treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c). SECTION 20.143 (1) (c) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-0558/1, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2, LRB-1827/3 and LRB-2072/1. The reconciled treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) is contained in LRB-2072/2.

****NOTE: This draft removes the treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie). Section 20.143 (1) (c) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-0558/1, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2, LRB-1827/3 and LRB-2072/1. Section 20.143 (1) (ie) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2 and LRB-2072/1. The reconciled treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie) is contained in LRB-2072/2.

****NOTE: This draft removes the treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie). Section 20.143 (1) (c) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-0558/1, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2, LRB-1827/3 and LRB-2072/1. Section 20.143 (1) (ie) has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-0557/2, LRB-1279/1, LRB-1582/2 and LRB-2072/1. The reconciled treatment of s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (ie) is contained in LRB-2072/2.

SECTION 1. 13.123 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.123 (3) (a) Any senator authorized by the committee on senate organization to attend a meeting outside the state capital, any representative to the assembly authorized by the committee on assembly organization to attend an out-of-state meeting or authorized by the speaker to attend a meeting within this state outside the state capital, and all members of the legislature required by law, legislative rule, resolution or joint resolution to attend such meetings, shall be paid no additional compensation for such services but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses from the appropriation under s. 20.765 (1) (a) or (b), but no legislator may be reimbursed under this subsection for expenses on any day for which the legislator submits a claim under sub. (1). Any expenses incurred by a legislator under s. 14.82 shall be reimbursed from the appropriation under s. 20.315 (1) (q).

SECTION 2. 13.45 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.45 (3) (a) For any day for which the legislator does not file a claim under s. 13.123 (1), any legislator appointed to serve on a legislative committee or a committee to which the legislator was appointed by either house or the officers thereof shall be reimbursed from the appropriations under ss. 20.315 (1) (q) and s. 20.765 (1) (a) or (b) for actual and necessary expenses incurred as a member of the committee.

SECTION 3. 13.48 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.48 (16) MADISON DOWNTOWN STATE OFFICE FACILITIES. The Except as provided in s. 32.02 (16) the eminent domain authority of the building commission under ch. 32 is limited to the acquisition of such parcels of land as it deems necessary for a site for Madison downtown state office facilities, whenever the building commission is unable to agree with the owner upon the compensation therefor, or whenever the absence or legal incapacity of such owner, or other cause prevents or unreasonably delays such agreement.

SECTION 4. 13.94 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.94 (1) (b) Audit the records of every state department, board, commission, independent agency or authority and the corporation described under s. 39.81 at least once each 5 years and audit the records of other departments as defined in sub. (4) when the state auditor deems it advisable or when he or she is so directed and, in conjunction therewith, reconcile the records of the department audited with those of the department of administration. Audits of the records of a county, city, village, town or school district may be performed only as provided in par. (m). Within 30 days after completion of any such audit, the bureau shall file with the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, the governor, the department of administration, the legislative reference bureau, the joint committee on finance, the legislative fiscal bureau and the department audited, a detailed report thereof, including its recommendations for improvement and efficiency and including specific instances, if any, of illegal or improper expenditures. The chief clerks shall distribute the report to the joint legislative audit committee, the appropriate standing committees of the legislature and the joint committee on legislative organization.

SECTION 5. 13.94 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

13.94 (4) (a) 1. Every state department, board, examining board, affiliated credentialing board, commission, independent agency, council or office in the executive branch of state government; all bodies created by the legislature in the legislative or judicial branch of state government; any public body corporate and politic created by the legislature including specifically a professional baseball park district and a family care district under s. 46.2895; every Wisconsin works agency under subch. III of ch. 49; every provider of medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49; technical college district boards; development zones designated under s. 560.71; every county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437; every nonprofit corporation or cooperative to which moneys are specifically appropriated by state law; and every corporation, institution, association or other organization which receives more than 50% of its annual budget from appropriations made by state law, including subgrantee or subcontractor recipients of such funds.

SECTION 6. 13.94 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

13.94 (4) (b) In performing audits of family care districts under s. 46.2895, Wisconsin works agencies under subch. III of ch. 49, providers of medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49, corporations, institutions, associations, or other organizations, and their subgrantees or subcontractors, the legislative audit bureau shall audit only the records and operations of such providers and organizations which pertain to the receipt, disbursement or other handling of appropriations made by state law.

SECTION 7. 13.96 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

13.96 (3) POWERS OF THE DIRECTOR. The director of the legislative technology services bureau may, by lease agreement, purchase and install computer networking equipment to serve facilities of state agencies, as defined in s. 20.001 (1), that are located in the same building in which a legislative branch office is located or in an adjacent building, and may provide related maintenance and support services to such agencies.

SECTION 8. 14.06 of the statutes is created to read:

14.06 Gifts, grants and bequests. The governor may accept gifts, grants and bequests, and may expend the proceeds to carry out the purposes for which received.

SECTION 9. 14.11 (2) (a) 1. to 3. of the statutes are amended to read:

14.11 (2) (a) 1. To assist the attorney general in any action or proceeding;.

2. To act instead of the attorney general in any action or proceeding, if the attorney general is in any way interested adversely to the state;.

3. To defend any action instituted by the attorney general against any officer of the state;.

SECTION 10. 14.11 (2) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

14.11 (2) (a) 5. Upon request of the ethics board, to assist the board in investigating or prosecuting an alleged violation of subch. III of ch. 13 or subch. III of ch. 19.

SECTION 11. 14.18 of the statutes is created to read:

14.18 Assistance from state agencies. (1) In this section "state agency" has the meaning given under s. 20.001 (1).

(2) The governor may enter into a cooperative arrangement with any state agency under which the agency provides assistance to the governor in carrying out his or her responsibilities.

SECTION 12. 14.82 of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 13. 15.03 of the statutes is amended to read:

15.03 Attachment for limited purposes. Any division, office, commission, council or board attached under this section to a department or independent agency or a specified division thereof shall be a distinct unit of that department, independent agency or specified division. Any division, office, commission, council or board so attached shall exercise its powers, duties and functions prescribed by law, including rule making, licensing and regulation, and operational planning within the area of program responsibility of the division, office, commission, council or board, independently of the head of the department or independent agency, but budgeting, program coordination and related management functions shall be performed under the direction and supervision of the head of the department or independent agency, except that with respect to the office of the commissioner of railroads, all personnel and biennial budget requests by the office of the commissioner of railroads shall be processed and properly forwarded by the public service commission without change except as requested and concurred in by the office of the commissioner of railroads by the department of transportation.

SECTION 14. 15.07 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

15.07 (1) (a) 5. The members of the educational communications board appointed under s. 15.57 (5) and (7) (1) (e) and (g) shall be appointed as provided in that section.

SECTION 15. 15.07 (2) (k) of the statutes is created to read:

15.07 (2) (k) The governor shall serve as chairperson of the governor's work-based learning board.

SECTION 16. 15.07 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:

15.07 (2) (L) The chairperson of the glass ceiling board shall be designated annually by the governor.

SECTION 17. 15.07 (5) (i) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 18. 15.105 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.105 (1) TAX APPEALS COMMISSION. There is created a tax appeals commission which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. Members shall be appointed solely on the basis of fitness to perform the duties of their office, and shall be experienced in tax matters. The commission shall meet at the call of the chairperson or at the call of a majority of its members. The chairperson shall not serve on or under any committee of a political party. The commission shall include but not be limited to a small claims summary proceedings division.

SECTION 19. 15.105 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.105 (10) BOARD ON AGING AND LONG-TERM CARE. There is created a board on aging and long-term care, attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of 7 9 members appointed for staggered 5-year terms. Members shall have demonstrated a continuing interest in the problems of providing long-term care for the aged or disabled. At least 4 All members shall be public members with no interest in or affiliation with any nursing home. At least 5 members shall be persons aged 65 or older or persons with physical or developmental disabilities or their family members, guardians or other advocates.

SECTION 20. 15.105 (24) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 15.195 (3) (title).

SECTION 21. 15.105 (24) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.195 (3) (a) and amended to read:

15.195 (3) (a) Creation. There is created a national and community service board which is attached to the department of administration health and family services under s. 15.03.

SECTION 22. 15.105 (24) (b) and (c) (intro.) and 1. to 4. of the statutes are renumbered 15.195 (3) (b) and (c) (intro.) and 1. to 4.

SECTION 23. 15.105 (24) (c) 4m. of the statutes is renumbered 15.195 (3) (c) 4m. and amended to read:

15.195 (3) (c) 4m. The secretary of administration health and family services or his or her designee.

SECTION 24. 15.105 (24) (c) 5. to 10., (d) and (e) of the statutes are renumbered 15.195 (3) (c) 5. to 10., (d) and (e).

SECTION 25. 15.105 (25) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.105 (25) TECHNOLOGY FOR EDUCATIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN WISCONSIN BOARD. (intro.) There is created a technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of the state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee, the secretary of administration or his or her designee and the following members appointed for 4-year terms:

SECTION 26. 15.105 (25) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.105 (25) (bm) A member of the educational communications board. If the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System to the corporation described under s. 39.81, this paragraph does not apply on and after the effective date of the last license transferred .... [revisor inserts date].

SECTION 27. 15.105 (25) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.105 (25) (c) Four or, if the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System to the corporation described under s. 39.81, on and after the effective date of the last license transferred .... [revisor inserts date], 5 other members.

SECTION 28. 15.105 (26) of the statutes is created to read:

15.105 (26) GLASS CEILING BOARD. There is created a glass ceiling board which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The board shall consist of the following members:

(a) Two senators and 2 representatives to the assembly, chosen in the same manner that members of standing committees are chosen.

(b) Twenty-one other members appointed to serve for 3-year terms, selected in part from persons holding positions in the private sector and in part from persons holding positions in the public sector.

SECTION 29. 15.107 (16) (b) 13. of the statutes is amended to read:

15.107 (16) (b) 13. Four Five members of the public.

SECTION 30. 15.183 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.183 (2) DIVISION OF SAVINGS AND LOAN INSTITUTIONS. There is created a division of savings and loan institutions. Prior to July 1, 2000, the division is attached to the department of financial institutions under s. 15.03. After June 30, 2000, the division is created in the department of financial institutions. The administrator of the division shall be appointed outside the classified service by the secretary of financial institutions and shall serve at the pleasure of the secretary.

SECTION 31. 15.197 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

15.197 (5) COUNCIL ON LONG-TERM CARE. There is created in the department of health and family services a council on long-term care, which shall consist of 15 members. The governor shall designate the chairperson of the council on long-term care.

SECTION 32. 15.197 (5) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.

SECTION 33. 15.197 (12) of the statutes is created to read:

15.197 (12) COUNCIL ON BIRTH DEFECT PREVENTION AND SURVEILLANCE. There is created in the department of health and family services a council on birth defect prevention and surveillance. The council shall consist of the following members:

(a) A representative of the University of Wisconsin Medical School who has technical expertise in birth defects epidemiology.

(b) A representative from the Medical College of Wisconsin who has technical expertise in birth defects epidemiology.

(c) A representative from the subunit of the department that is primarily responsible for the administration of public health health programs.

(d) A representative from the subunit of the department that is primarily responsible for the administration of the medical assistance program.

(e) A representative from the subunit of the department that is primarily responsible for health care information.

(f) A representative of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin.

(g) A representative of the American Academy of Pediatrics -- Wisconsin Chapter.

(h) A representative of a nonprofit organization that has as its primary purpose the prevention of birth defects.

(j) A parent or guardian of a child with a birth defect.

SECTION 34. 15.197 (25) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

15.197 (25) (c) This subsection does not apply beginning on July 1, 2001 2002.

SECTION 35. 15.223 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 36. 15.223 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

15.223 (3) DIVISION OF WORKFORCE EXCELLENCE. There is created in the department of workforce development a division of workforce excellence.

SECTION 37. 15.225 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

15.225 (3) GOVERNOR'S WORK-BASED LEARNING BOARD. (a) There is created a governor's work-based learning board which is attached to the department of workforce development under s. 15.03.

(b) The governor's work-based learning board shall consist of the following members:

1. The governor.

2. The state superintendent of public instruction.

3. The president of the technical college system board.

4. The director of the technical college system board.

5. The secretary of workforce development.

6. The administrator of the division of workforce excellence in the department of workforce development.

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