20.866 (2) (uum) Transportation; major highway and rehabilitation projects. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient for the department of transportation to fund major highway and rehabilitation projects, as provided under s. 84.555. The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $140,000,000 for this purpose.
109,65
Section 65. 20.866 (2) (xc) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (xc) Building commission; refunding tax-supported general obligation debt. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient to refund the whole or any part of any unpaid indebtedness used to finance facilities in which general obligation bonds are paid from general purpose revenue. The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $2,125,000,000 $2,102,086,430 for this purpose. Such indebtedness shall be construed to include any premium and interest payable with respect thereto. Debt incurred by this paragraph shall be repaid under the appropriations providing for the retirement of public debt incurred for tax-supported facilities in proportional amounts to the purposes for which the debt was refinanced. It is the intent of the legislature that this refunding authority only be used if the true interest costs to the state can be reduced.
109,66
Section 66. 20.866 (2) (xd) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (xd) Building commission; refunding self-amortizing general obligation debt. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient to refund the whole or any part of any unpaid indebtedness used to finance facilities in which general obligation bonds are repaid from program revenues or segregated funds. The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $275,000,000 $272,863,033 for this purpose. Such indebtedness shall be construed to include any premium and interest payable with respect thereto. Debt incurred by this paragraph shall be repaid under the appropriations providing for the retirement of public debt incurred for self-amortizing facilities in proportional amounts to the purposes for which the debt was refinanced. It is the intent of the legislature that this refunding authority only be used if the true interest costs to the state can be reduced.
20.866 (2) (xe) (title) Building commission; refunding tax-supported and self-amortizing general obligation debt incurred before June 30, 2003.
109,68
Section 68. 20.866 (2) (xm) of the statutes is created to read:
20.866 (2) (xm) Building commission; refunding tax-supported and self-amortizing general obligation debt. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient to refund the whole or any part of any unpaid indebtedness used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities. In addition to the amount that may be contracted under par. (xe), the state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $440,000,000 for this purpose. Such indebtedness shall be construed to include any premium and interest payable with respect thereto. Debt incurred by this paragraph shall be repaid under the appropriations providing for the retirement of public debt incurred for tax-supported and self-amortizing facilities in proportional amounts to the purposes for which the debt was refinanced. No moneys may be expended under this paragraph unless the true interest costs to the state can be reduced by the expenditure.
20.866 (2) (z) 3m. b. July 1, 2003, to June 30, 2005, $63,500,000 $95,500,000.
20.866 (2) (z) 3m. c. July 1, 2005, to June 30, 2007, $95,500,000 $127,500,000.
20.866 (2) (z) 3m. d. July 1, 2007, to June 30, 2009, $127,500,000 or thereafter, $158,500,000.
109,68m
Section 68m. 20.866 (2) (zc) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (zc) Technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board Department of public instruction; school district educational technology infrastructure financial assistance. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient for the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide educational technology infrastructure financial assistance to school districts under s. 44.72 (4) 115.999 (4). The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $100,000,000 for this purpose.
20.866 (2) (zcm) Technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board Department of public instruction; public library educational technology infrastructure financial assistance. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient for the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide educational technology infrastructure financial assistance to public library boards under s. 44.72 (4) 115.999 (4). The state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $3,000,000 for this purpose.
109,69
Section 69. 20.923 (4) (b) 7. of the statutes is created to read:
20.923 (4) (b) 7. Sentencing commission: executive director.
109,69g
Section 69g. 20.923 (4) (e) 1b. of the statutes is repealed.
109,71
Section 71. 20.923 (6) (hr) of the statutes is created to read:
20.923 (6) (hr) Sentencing commission: deputy director.
109,71g
Section 71g. 20.923 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.923 (16) Overtime and compensatory time exclusion. The salary paid to any person whose position is included under subs. (2), (4), (4g), (5), (7), and (8) to (12) is deemed to compensate that person for all work hours. No overtime compensation may be paid, and no compensatory time under s. 103.025 may be provided, to any such person for hours worked in any workweek in excess of the standard basis of employment as specified in s. 230.35 (5) (a).
20.924 (4) In addition to the authorized building program for the historical society, the society may expend any funds which are made available from the appropriations under s. 20.245 (1) (ag) (a), (g), (h), (m), and (n).
109,72c
Section 72c. 21.26 of the statutes is renumbered 21.26 (1).
109,72d
Section 72d. 21.26 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
21.26 (2) Annually, the department of military affairs shall do all of the following:
(a) Calculate 40% of the average cost per pupil attending the Youth Challenge program and report this information to the department of public instruction.
(b) Notwithstanding s. 118.125, report to each school district in which a pupil attending the program is enrolled the pupil's name and the name and address of the pupil's custodial parent or guardian.
21.80 (title) Reemployment rights after national guard or, state defense force
, or public health emergency service.
109,72en
Section 72en. 21.80 (1) (a) of the statutes, as created by
2001 Wisconsin Act 26, is renumbered 21.80 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
21.80 (1) (a) (intro.) "Active service" means
active any of the following:
1. Active service in the national guard or the state defense force under an order of the governor issued under this chapter or active service in the national guard under
32 USC 502 (f) that is not considered to be service in the uniformed services.
109,72ep
Section 72ep. 21.80 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
21.80 (1) (a) 2. Active service with the state laboratory of hygiene under s. 36.25 (11) (em) for the purpose of assisting the department of health and family services under s. 250.042 during a state of emergency relating to public health declared by the governor under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1.
21.80 (3) (a) 4. The person's
In the case of active service in the national guard or the state defense force, the active service has not been terminated under other than honorable conditions.
21.80 (3) (c) 1. Any period of active service, as defined in sub. (1) (a) 1., beyond that 5-year period that is required to complete an initial period of obligated active service.
21.80 (3) (c) 2. Any period of active service, as defined in sub. (1) (a) 1., for which the person, through no fault of the person's own, was unable to obtain orders releasing the person from a period of active service before the expiration of the 5-year period.
21.80 (3) (c) 3. Any period of active service, as defined in sub. (1) (a) 1., that was performed to fulfill any additional training requirements determined and certified in writing by the federal secretary of the army, the federal secretary of the air force, or the adjutant general to be necessary for professional development or for completion of skill training or retraining.
21.80 (3) (f) 1. A person who submits an application for reemployment under par. (e) 2. or 3. must, on the request of the person's employer, provide to the employer documentation to establish that the application was submitted within the time limits specified in par. (e) 2. or 3., that the person's cumulative length of all absences from employment with the employer because of active service or service in the uniformed services does not, except as permitted under par. (c), exceed 5 years, and, in the case of active service in the national guard or the state defense force, that the person's service was not terminated under other than honorable conditions.
109,72fbm
Section 72fbm. 22.01 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
109,72fc
Section 72fc. 22.01 (1), (2), (2m), (3) and (4) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.97 (1m), (2), (2m), (3) and (4).
16.971 (title) Responsibilities of department division.
109,72fg
Section 72fg. 22.03 (2) (intro.), (a) and (ae) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.971 (2) (intro.), (a) and (ae) and amended to read:
16.971 (2) (intro.) The department
division shall:
(a) Ensure that an adequate level of information technology services is made available to all agencies by providing systems analysis and application programming services to augment agency resources, as requested. The department division shall also ensure that executive branch agencies, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, make effective and efficient use of the information technology resources of the state. The department division shall, in cooperation with agencies, establish policies, procedures and planning processes, for the administration of information technology services, which executive branch agencies shall follow. The policies, procedures and processes shall address the needs of agencies, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to carry out their functions. The department division shall monitor adherence to these policies, procedures and processes.
(ae) Except as provided in sub. (2m), review and approve, modify or reject all forms approved by a records and forms officer for jurisdiction, authority, standardization of design and nonduplication of existing forms. Unless the department division rejects for cause or modifies the form within 20 working days after receipt, it is considered approved. The department's division's rejection of any form is appealable to the public records board. If the head of an agency certifies to the department division that the form is needed on a temporary basis, approval by the department division is not required.
109,72fi
Section 72fi. 22.03 (2) (L) to (m) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.971 (2) (L) to (m) and amended to read:
16.971 (2) (L) Require each executive branch agency, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, to adopt and submit to the department division, in a form specified by the department division, no later than March 1 of each year, a strategic plan for the utilization of information technology to carry out the functions of the agency in the succeeding fiscal year for review and approval under s. 22.13 16.976.
(Lm) No later than 60 days after enactment of each biennial budget act, require each executive branch agency, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, that receives funding under that act for an information technology development project to file with the department division an amendment to its strategic plan for the utilization of information technology under par. (L). The amendment shall identify each information technology development project for which funding is provided under that act and shall specify, in a form prescribed by the chief information officer administrator, the benefits that the agency expects to realize from undertaking the project.
(m) Assist in coordination and integration of the plans of executive branch agencies relating to information technology approved under par. (L) and, using these plans and the statewide long-range telecommunications plan under s. 22.41 16.979 (2) (a), formulate and revise biennially a consistent statewide strategic plan for the use and application of information technology. The department division shall, no later than September 15 of each even-numbered year, submit the statewide strategic plan to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on information policy and technology and the governor.
109,72fk
Section 72fk. 22.03 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, is renumbered 16.971 (2m) (intro.) and amended to read:
16.971 (2m) (intro.) The following forms are not subject to review or approval by the department division:
109,72fm
Section 72fm. 22.03 (3) and (4) (a) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.971 (3) and (4) (a) and amended to read:
16.971 (3) (a) The chief information officer administrator shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of the proposed acquisition of any information technology resource that the department division considers major or that is likely to result in a substantive change of service, and that was not considered in the regular budgeting process and is to be financed from general purpose revenues or corresponding revenues in a segregated fund. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the chief information officer administrator that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed acquisition within 14 working days after the date of the officer's administrator's notification, the department division may approve acquisition of the resource. If, within 14 working days after the date of the officer's administrator's notification, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the officer administrator that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed acquisition, the department division shall not approve acquisition of the resource unless the acquisition is approved by the committee.
(b) The chief information officer administrator shall promptly notify the joint committee on finance in writing of the proposed acquisition of any information technology resource that the department division considers major or that is likely to result in a substantive change in service, and that was not considered in the regular budgeting process and is to be financed from program revenues or corresponding revenues from program receipts in a segregated fund.
(4) (a) The department division may license or authorize executive branch agencies to license computer programs developed by executive branch agencies to the federal government, other states and municipalities. Any agency other than an executive branch agency may license a computer program developed by that agency to the federal government, other states and municipalities.
109,72fn
Section 72fn. 22.03 (4) (b) and (c) and (6) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.971 (4) (b) and (c) and (6).
109,72fo
Section 72fo. 22.03 (9) and (11) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.971 (9) and (11) and amended to read:
16.971 (9) In conjunction with the public defender board, the director of state courts, the departments of corrections and justice and district attorneys, the department of electronic government division may maintain, promote and coordinate automated justice information systems that are compatible among counties and the officers and agencies specified in this subsection, using the moneys appropriated under s. 20.530 20.505 (1) (ja), (kp) and (kq). The department of electronic government division shall annually report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) concerning the department's division's efforts to improve and increase the efficiency of integration of justice information systems.
(11) The department division may charge executive branch agencies for information technology development and management services provided to them by the department division under this section.
16.972 (title) Powers of the department division.
109,72fr
Section 72fr. 22.05 (2) (intro.) and (a) to (d) of the statutes, as affected by
2001 Wisconsin Act 16, are renumbered 16.972 (2) (intro.) and (a) to (d) and amended to read:
16.972 (2) (intro.) The department
division may:
(a) Provide such telecommunications services to agencies as the department division considers to be appropriate.
(b) Provide such computer services and telecommunications services to local governmental units and the broadcasting corporation and provide such telecommunications services to qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, as the department division considers to be appropriate and as the department division can efficiently and economically provide. The department division may exercise this power only if in doing so it maintains the services it provides at least at the same levels that it provides prior to exercising this power and it does not increase the rates chargeable to users served prior to exercise of this power as a result of exercising this power. The department division may charge local governmental units, the broadcasting corporation, and qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, for services provided to them under this paragraph in accordance with a methodology determined by the chief information officer administrator. Use of telecommunications services by a qualified private school or postsecondary institution shall be subject to the same terms and conditions that apply to a municipality using the same services. The department shall prescribe eligibility requirements for qualified museums and zoos to receive telecommunications services under this paragraph.
(c) Provide such supercomputer services to agencies, local governmental units and entities in the private sector as the department division considers to be appropriate and as the department division can efficiently and economically provide. The department division may exercise this power only if in doing so it maintains the services it provides at least at the same levels that it provides prior to exercising this power and it does not increase the rates chargeable to users served prior to exercise of this power as a result of exercising this power. The department division may charge agencies, local governmental units and entities in the private sector for services provided to them under this paragraph in accordance with a methodology determined by the chief information officer administrator.
(d) Undertake such studies, contract for the performance of such studies, and appoint such councils and committees for advisory purposes as the department division considers appropriate to ensure that the department's division's plans, capital investments and operating priorities meet the needs of agencies local governmental units and entities in the private sector served by the department division. The department division may compensate members of any council or committee for their services and may reimburse such members for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the discharge of their duties.
