SB45, s. 1977
16Section
1977. 101.09 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 1978
17Section
1978. 101.123 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.123
(1) (b) "Inpatient health care facility" means a county home
19established under s. 49.70, a county infirmary established under s. 49.72
, or a
20community-based residential facility or a nursing home licensed under s. 50.03
or
21a tuberculosis sanatorium established under s. 58.06, 252.073 or 252.076.
SB45, s. 1979
22Section
1979. 101.14 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.14
(5) (a) Subject to par. (b), in addition to any fee charged by the
24department by rule for plan review and approval for the construction of a new or
25additional installation or change in operation of a previously approved installation
1for the storage, handling or use of
flammable or combustible liquids a liquid that is
2flammable or combustible or a federally regulated hazardous substance, as defined
3in s. 101.09 (1) (am), the department shall collect a groundwater fee of $100 for each
4plan review submittal. The moneys collected under this subsection shall be credited
5to the environmental fund for environmental management.
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(b) Notwithstanding par. (a), an installation for the storage, handling or use of
7flammable or combustible liquids a liquid that is flammable or combustible or a
8federally regulated hazardous substance, as defined in s. 101.09 (1) (am), that has
9a capacity of less than 1,000 gallons is not subject to the groundwater fee under par.
10(a).
SB45, s. 1980
11Section
1980. 101.143 (2) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(2) (h) The department may promulgate a rule specifying information
13and audit requirements to implement sub. (4) (c) 8.
SB45, s. 1981
14Section
1981. 101.143 (2) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(2) (i) 1. The department may promulgate rules that specify a fee that
16must be paid by a service provider as a condition of submitting a bid to conduct an
17activity under sub. (3) (c) for which a claim for reimbursement under this section will
18be submitted. Any fees collected under the rules shall be deposited in the petroleum
19inspection fund.
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2. If the department promulgates rules under subd. 1., the department may
21purchase, or provide funding for the purchase of, insurance to cover the amount by
22which the costs of conducting activities under sub. (3) (c) exceed the amount bid to
23conduct those activities.
SB45, s. 1982
24Section
1982. 101.143 (2e) of the statutes is created to read:
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1101.143
(2e) Award priorities. (a) The department may promulgate rules for
2assigning an award priority to each occurrence that the department determines may
3result in an award under sub. (4), except for occurrences resulting from discharges
4from home oil tank systems, petroleum product storage systems that are described
5in sub. (4) (ei) 1. and petroleum product storage systems that are owned by school
6districts and that are used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on the premises
7where stored. If the department promulgates rules under this paragraph, it shall
8base the award priorities on environmental factors and any other factors that the
9department considers appropriate. The rules may only apply to occurrences for
10which remedial action plans are approved under sub. (3) (cs) after the effective date
11of the rules.
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(b) If the department promulgates rules under par. (a), the department shall
13pay awards under sub. (4) for occurrences to which the rules apply in order of the
14award priorities under those rules.
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(c) If the department promulgates rules under par. (a), the department shall
16notify an owner or operator of a petroleum product storage system to which the rules
17apply of the date on which the department determines that it is appropriate to begin
18activities under sub. (3) (c) 3. or (g) with respect to a discharge from that system,
19based on the department's estimate of when funds will be available to pay an award
20to the owner or operator under the award priorities. Notwithstanding s. 292.11 (3)
21and (7) (c), an owner or operator to whom rules under par. (a) apply is not required
22to begin activities under sub. (3) (c) 3. or (g) until the date on which the department
23determines it is appropriate to begin those activities. If an owner or operator begins
24activities under sub. (3) (c) 3. or (g) before the date when the department determines
25it is appropriate to begin those activities, the department may deny the payment of
1interest costs to the owner or operator, as provided in the rules promulgated by the
2department.
SB45, s. 1983
3Section
1983. 101.143 (3) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(3) (c) 2. Prepare a remedial action plan that identifies specific
5remedial action activities proposed to be conducted under subd. 3.
and submit the
6remedial action plan to the department for approval.
SB45, s. 1984
7Section
1984. 101.143 (3) (cs) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(3) (cs)
Review of remedial action plans. The department shall review
9and approve or disapprove remedial action plans submitted under par. (c) 2.
SB45, s. 1985
10Section
1985. 101.143 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(3) (d)
Review of site investigations, remedial action plans and
12remedial action activities. The department of natural resources or, if the discharge
13is covered under s. 101.144 (2) (b), the department of commerce shall, at the request
14of the claimant, review the site investigation and the remedial action plan and advise
15the claimant on the adequacy of proposed remedial action activities in meeting the
16requirements of s. 292.11. The advice is not an approval of the remedial action
17activities. The department of natural resources or, if the discharge is covered under
18s. 101.144 (2) (b), the department of commerce shall complete a final review of the
19remedial action activities within 60 days after the claimant notifies the appropriate
20department that the remedial action activities are completed.
SB45, s. 1986
21Section
1986. 101.143 (4) (c) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (c) 8.
Interest Any interest costs incurred by an applicant
with gross
23revenues that exceed $20,000,000 in the most recent tax year before the applicant
24submits a claim. For any other applicant, interest costs that exceed interest at
1%
25over the prime rate, as determined under rules promulgated by the department 5%.
SB45, s. 1987
1Section
1987. 101.143 (4) (d) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (d) 2. (intro.) The department shall issue the award under this
3paragraph without regard to fault in an amount equal to the amount of the eligible
4costs that exceeds
a the deductible amount
of $2,500 plus 5% of the eligible costs, but
5not more than $7,500 per occurrence, except that the deductible amount for a
6petroleum product storage system that is owned by a school district or a technical
7college district and that is used for storing heating oil for consumptive use on the
8premises is 25% of eligible costs under par. (dg). An award issued under this
9paragraph may not exceed the following for each occurrence:
SB45, s. 1988
10Section
1988. 101.143 (4) (d) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (d) 2. a. For an owner or operator of an underground petroleum
12product storage tank system that is located at a facility at which petroleum is stored
13for resale or an owner or operator of an underground petroleum product storage tank
14system that handles an annual average of more than 10,000 gallons of petroleum per
15month, $1,000,000
, except that, if the site is classified as medium priority or low
16priority under s. 101.144 (3g) (a), an award issued under this paragraph may not
17exceed $100,000 for each occurrence.
SB45, s. 1989
18Section
1989. 101.143 (4) (d) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (d) 2. b. For an owner or operator other than an owner or operator
20under subd. 2. a., c. or d., $500,000
, except that, if the site is classified as medium
21priority or low priority under s. 101.144 (3g) (a), an award issued under this
22paragraph may not exceed $100,000 for each occurrence.
SB45, s. 1990
23Section
1990. 101.143 (4) (d) 2. d. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (d) 2. d. For a school district or a technical college district with
25respect to a discharge from a petroleum product storage system that is used for
1storing heating oil for consumptive use on the premises where stored, $190,000
,
2except that, if the site is classified as medium priority or low priority under s. 101.144
3(3g) (a), an award issued under this paragraph may not exceed $100,000 for each
4occurrence.
SB45, s. 1991
5Section
1991. 101.143 (4) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(4) (dg)
Deductible; underground systems. The amount of the
7deductible for an award under par. (d) is as follows for each occurrence:
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1. Except as provided under par. (di), for an owner or operator of an
9underground petroleum product storage tank system that is located at a facility at
10which petroleum is stored for resale or an owner or operator of an underground
11petroleum product storage tank system that handles an annual average of more than
1210,000 gallons of petroleum per month, $10,000, plus $2,500 if the eligible costs
13exceed $50,000, plus $2,500 if the eligible costs exceed $80,000, plus $10,000 for each
14whole $100,000 by which eligible costs exceed $150,000.
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2. For a school district or a technical college district with respect to a discharge
16from an underground petroleum product storage tank system that is used for storing
17heating oil for consumptive use on the premises, 25% of eligible costs.
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3. For an owner or operator other than an owner or operator described in subd.
191. or 2., $2,500, plus 5% of eligible costs, but not more than $7,500.
SB45, s. 1992
20Section
1992. 101.143 (4) (di) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(4) (di)
Rules concerning deductible for underground systems. The
22department may promulgate rules describing a class of owners and operators of
23underground petroleum product storage tanks otherwise subject to par. (dg) 1. for
24whom the deductible is the amount under par. (dg) 3. rather than the amount under
25par. (dg) 1.
SB45, s. 1993
1Section
1993. 101.143 (4) (dm) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.143
(4) (dm) 2. a. For the owner or operator of a terminal, $15,000 plus
5% 315% of the amount by which eligible costs exceed $200,000.
SB45, s. 1994
4Section
1994. 101.143 (9m) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(9m) Revenue obligations. (a) For purposes of subch. II of ch. 18, the
6petroleum storage remedial action program is a special fund program, and the
7petroleum inspection fund is a special fund. The petroleum inspection fund is a
8segregated fund created by the imposition of fees, penalties or excise taxes. The
9legislature finds and determines that a nexus exists between the petroleum storage
10remedial action program and the petroleum inspection fund in that fees imposed on
11users of petroleum are used to remedy environmental damage caused by petroleum
12storage.
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(b) Deposits, appropriations or transfers to the petroleum inspection fund for
14the purposes of the petroleum storage remedial action program may be funded with
15the proceeds of revenue obligations issued subject to and in accordance with subch.
16II of ch. 18 and, if designated a higher education bond, in accordance with subch. IV
17of ch. 18.
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(e) The department shall have all other powers necessary and convenient to
19distribute the special fund revenues and to distribute the proceeds of the revenue
20obligations in accordance with subch. II of ch. 18 and, if designated a higher
21education bond, in accordance with subch. IV of ch. 18.
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(f) The department may enter into agreements with the federal government or
23its agencies, political subdivisions of this state, individuals or private entities to
24insure or in any other manner provide additional security for the revenue obligations
25issued under this subsection.
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1(g) Revenue obligations may be contracted by the building commission when
2it reasonably appears to the building commission that all obligations incurred under
3this subsection can be fully paid on a timely basis from moneys received or
4anticipated to be received. Revenue obligations issued under this subsection may not
5exceed $450,000,000 in principal amount. In addition to this limit on principal
6amount, the building commission may contract revenue obligations under this
7subsection as the building commission determines is desirable to fund or refund
8outstanding revenue obligations, to pay issuance or administrative expenses, to
9make deposits to reserve funds or to pay accrued or capitalized interest.
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(h) Unless otherwise expressly provided in resolutions authorizing the
11issuance of revenue obligations or in other agreements with the owners of revenue
12obligations, each issue of revenue obligations under this subsection shall be on a
13parity with every other revenue obligation issued under this subsection and in
14accordance with subch. II of ch. 18 and, if designated a higher education bond, in
15accordance with subch. IV of ch. 18.
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(i) Recognizing its moral obligation to do so, the legislature expresses its
17expectation and aspiration that, if the legislature reduces the rate of the petroleum
18inspection fee and if the funds in the petroleum inspection fund are insufficient to
19pay the principal and interest on the revenue obligations issued under subch. II or
20IV of ch. 18 pursuant to this subsection, the legislature shall make an appropriation
21from the general fund sufficient to pay the principal and interest on the obligations.
SB45, s. 1995
22Section
1995. 101.143 (12) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.143
(12) Report. No later than each January 1 and July 1, the department
24of commerce and the department of natural resources shall submit to the governor
25and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature, under s. 13.172 (3),
1a report concerning petroleum product storage systems and home oil tank systems
2from which discharges have occurred for which remedial action activities are being
3conducted. The departments shall provide all of the following information for each
4petroleum product storage system and home oil tank system:
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(a) The date on which the record of the site investigation was received.
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(b) The environmental risk factors, as defined by the department of commerce
7by rule, identified at the site.
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(c) The year in which the approval under sub. (3) (c) 4. is expected to be issued.
SB45, s. 1996
9Section
1996. 101.144 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.144
(2) (b) 1. The site of the discharge is classified, as provided
in rules
11promulgated under sub.
(3m) (a) 3. (3g) (a), as medium priority or low priority, based
12on the threat that the discharge poses to public health, safety and welfare and to the
13environment
, subject to sub. (3g) (b).
SB45, s. 1997
14Section
1997. 101.144 (3g) of the statutes is created to read:
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101.144
(3g) (a) The department of commerce and the department of natural
16resources, shall attempt to reach an agreement that is consistent with par. (b) and
17that specifies procedures and standards for determining whether the site of a
18discharge of a petroleum product from a petroleum storage tank is classified as high
19priority, medium priority or low priority. If the department of commerce and the
20department of natural resources are unable to reach an agreement, they shall refer
21the matters on which they are unable to agree to the secretary of administration for
22resolution. The secretary of administration shall resolve any matters on which the
23departments disagree in a manner that is consistent with par. (b). The department
24of commerce shall promulgate rules incorporating any agreement between the
25department of commerce and the department of natural resources under this
1paragraph and any resolution of disagreements between the departments by the
2secretary of administration under this paragraph.
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(b) The department of commerce may not provide, in the rules under par. (a),
4that all sites at which an enforcement standard, as defined in s. 160.01 (2), is
5exceeded are classified as high priority. The department shall design the rules under
6par. (a) to classify no more than 50% of sites as high priority. If 6 months after the
7rules under par. (a) are in effect more than 50% of sites are classified as high priority,
8the department shall revise the rules.
SB45, s. 1998
9Section
1998. 101.144 (3m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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101.144
(3m) (a) 3. Establishes
procedures, standards and schedules for
11determining whether the site of a discharge of a petroleum product from a petroleum
12storage tank is classified as high priority, medium priority or low priority.
SB45, s. 1999
13Section
1999. 102.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.01
(2) (d) "Municipality" includes
a county, city, town, village, school
15district, sewer district, drainage district
and family care district and other public or
16quasi-public corporations.
SB45, s. 2000
17Section
2000. 102.04 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.04
(1) (a) The state, each county, city, town, village, school district, sewer
19district, drainage district
, family care district and other public or quasi-public
20corporations therein.
SB45, s. 2001
21Section
2001. 102.26 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2002
22Section
2002. 102.27 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.27
(2) (a) A benefit under this chapter is assignable under s. 46.10 (14) (e),
24301.12 (14) (e), 767.23 (1) (L), 767.25 (4m) (c), 767.265 (1)
or (2m), 767.51 (3m) (c) or
25767.62 (4) (b) 3.
SB45, s. 2003
1Section
2003. 102.29 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.29
(9) No participant in a work experience component of a job opportunities
3and basic skills program who, under s. 49.193 (6) (a),
is 1997 stats., was considered
4to be an employe of the agency administering that program, or who, under s. 49.193
5(6) (a),
is 1997 stats., was provided worker's compensation coverage by the person
6administering the work experience component, and who makes a claim for
7compensation under this chapter may make a claim or maintain an action in tort
8against the employer who provided the work experience from which the claim arose.
9This subsection does not apply to injuries occurring after February 28, 1998.
SB45, s. 2004
10Section
2004. 102.42 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.42
(6) Treatment rejected by employe. Unless the employe shall have
12elected Christian Science treatment in lieu of medical, surgical, dental
, or hospital
13or sanatorium treatment, no compensation shall be payable for the death or
14disability of an employe, if the death be caused, or insofar as the disability may be
15aggravated, caused or continued by an unreasonable refusal or neglect to submit to
16or follow any competent and reasonable medical, surgical or dental treatment or, in
17the case of tuberculosis, by refusal or neglect to submit to or follow hospital
or
18sanatorium or medical treatment when found by the department to be necessary.
19The right to compensation accruing during a period of refusal or neglect to submit
20to or follow hospital
or sanatorium or medical treatment when found by the
21department to be necessary in the case of tuberculosis shall be barred, irrespective
22of whether disability was aggravated, caused or continued thereby.
SB45, s. 2005
23Section
2005. 103.001 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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103.001
(6) "Employer" means any person, firm, corporation, state, county,
25town, city, village, school district, sewer district, drainage district
, family care
1district and other public or quasi-public corporations as well as any agent, manager,
2representative or other person having control or custody of any employment, place
3of employment or of any employe.
SB45, s. 2006
4Section
2006. 106.115 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2007
5Section
2007. 106.115 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2008
6Section
2008. 106.115 (1) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2009
7Section
2009. 106.115 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.115
(1) (i) The national and community service corps under
42 USC 12501 9to
12682 and s.
16.22 46.78.
SB45, s. 2010
10Section
2010. 106.115 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2011
11Section
2011. 106.115 (2) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2012
12Section
2012. 106.12 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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13106.12 (title)
Division of connecting education and work Governor's
14work-based learning board.
SB45, s. 2013
15Section
2013. 106.12 of the statutes is renumbered 106.12 (2) and amended
16to read:
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106.12
(2) Employment and education program administration. Based on the
18recommendations of the governor's council on workforce excellence, the division of
19connecting education and work The board shall plan, coordinate, administer and
20implement
the department's workforce excellence initiatives, programs, policies and
21funding, the youth apprenticeship
and, school-to-work
, technical college study
22grant and work-based learning programs under s. 106.13
(1) and such other
23employment and education programs as the governor may by executive order assign
24to the
division board. Notwithstanding any limitations placed on the use of state
25employment and education funds under this section or s. 106.13
, or 106.14
, 106.15,
1106.20 or 106.21 or under an executive order assigning an employment and
2education program to the
division board, the
secretary board may issue a general or
3special order waiving any of those limitations on finding that the waiver will promote
4the coordination of employment and education services.
SB45, s. 2014
5Section
2014. 106.12 (1) of the statutes is created to read:
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106.12
(1) Definition. In this section and ss. 106.13 and 106.14, "board" means
7the governor's work-based learning board.
SB45, s. 2015
8Section
2015. 106.12 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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106.12
(3) Executive director. The governor shall appoint an executive
10director of the board outside the classified service to serve at the pleasure of the
11governor. The executive director shall be in charge of the board's administrative
12functions.
SB45, s. 2016
13Section
2016. 106.13 (title) of the statutes is amended to read: