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(26n) Vacant positions in the executive branch of state government.
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5(a) In this subsection:
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61. "Secretary" means the secretary of administration.
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72. "State agency" means any office, department, or independent agency in the
8executive branch of government, other than the board of regents of the University
9of Wisconsin System.
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10(b) 1. No later than 30 days after the effective date of this paragraph, the
11secretary shall determine for each state agency the number of FTE positions that as
12of July 1, 2001, have been vacant since January 1, 2001, other than any position
13authorized to perform duties in a state institution or facility that has not been
14completed or has not begun operations as of July 1, 2001. The secretary shall also
15determine the annual salary and fringe benefits costs for such positions and shall
16identify the appropriations from which these costs are paid during the 2001-03 fiscal
17biennium.
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182. The secretary shall notify each state agency affected by his or her
19determinations under subdivision 1. Any state agency so notified may request that
20the secretary reallocate the lapse, or any part thereof, to a different appropriation
21for state operations. Any state agency so notified may also request that the secretary
22not include any of the state agency's vacant FTE positions in subdivision 1. if the
23agency reallocates the lapse, or any part thereof, to a different appropriation for state
24operations or reallocates the lapse to a different category of expenditure in the
1appropriation identified by the secretary in subdivision 1. If the secretary agrees to
2any state agency's request, the secretary shall modify his or her determinations
3under subdivision 1.
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4(c) 1. During the 2001-02 fiscal year, the secretary shall lapse to the general
5fund or appropriate segregated fund from each sum certain appropriation account
6made to each state agency from any revenue source except program revenue, federal
7revenue, or segregated revenue derived from specific program receipts, or shall
8reestimate to subtract from the expenditure estimate for each appropriation other
9than a sum certain appropriation made to each state agency from any revenue
10source, an amount equivalent to the amount expended by that state agency for
11annual salary and fringe benefit costs for the vacant positions identified by the
12secretary under paragraph (b) from that appropriation in the 2000-01 fiscal year.
13During the 2002-03 fiscal year, the secretary shall lapse to the general fund or
14appropriate segregated fund from each such account or shall reestimate to subtract
15from each such estimate an equivalent amount.
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162. Each sum certain appropriation to each state agency for the 2001-02 fiscal
17year and the 2002-03 fiscal year from program revenue, federal revenue, or
18segregated revenue derived from specific program receipts is decreased by an
19amount equal to the amount expended by that state agency for the payment of
20annual salary and fringe benefit costs for the vacant positions identified by the
21secretary under paragraph (b) from that appropriation in the 2000-01 and 2002-03
22fiscal years.
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23(d) The authorized FTE positions for each state agency are decreased by the
24number of FTE positions identified by the secretary under paragraph (b) from the
25appropriate funding source.
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1(e) The secretary shall notify the joint committee on finance of all actions taken
2under paragraphs (c) and (d).".
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(1) Agricultural producer security council. Notwithstanding the length of
5terms specified for the members of the agricultural producer security council under
6section 15.137 (1) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, the initial members shall
7be appointed for terms expiring on July 1, 2005.
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8(1v) Qualified producer agent rules. Using the procedure under section
9227.24 of the statutes, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection
10may promulgate the rule required under section 126.51 of the statutes, as created
11by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rule, but not to
12exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes.
13Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department
14is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection
15as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health,
16safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule
17promulgated under this subsection.
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18(2)
Agricultural producer security transition.
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19(a) Vegetable contractors. Notwithstanding
Section 9404 (1) of this act, chapter
20126 of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with respect to vegetable
21contractors until February 1, 2002, except as follows:
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221. All registration fees and surcharges paid under section 100.03 (3), 1999
23stats., after December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer
24security fund.
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12. A vegetable contractor applying for a license for the license year that begins
2on February 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.56
3of the statutes, as created by this act.
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4(b) Milk contractors. Notwithstanding
Section 9404 (1) of this act, chapter 126
5of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with respect to milk contractors
6until May 1, 2002, except as follows:
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71. All milk producer security fees paid under section 100.06 (9), 1999 stats.,
8after December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer security
9fund.
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102. A milk contractor applying for a license for the license year that begins on
11May 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.41 of the
12statutes, as created by this act.
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13(c) Grain dealers and warehouse keepers. Notwithstanding
Section 9404 (1)
14of this act, chapter 126 of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with
15respect to grain dealers and grain warehouse keepers until September 1, 2002,
16except as follows:
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171. All license fees and surcharges paid under chapter 127, 1999 stats., after
18December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer security fund.
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192. A grain dealer applying for a license for the license year that begins on
20September 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.11 of
21the statutes, as created by this act.
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223. A grain warehouse keeper applying for a license for the license year that
23begins on September 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section
24126.26 of the statutes, as created by this act.".
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(2z) Rules on deducting carpet cleaning costs. The department of
5agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall submit in proposed form the rule
6required under section 704.07 (5) (b) of the statutes, as created by this act, to the
7legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes no later than the first
8day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.".
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(4z) Agricultural producer security positions.
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11(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and
12consumer protection are increased on January 1, 2002, by 12.12 SEG positions, to be
13funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (1) (q) of the statutes, as created
14by this act, for agricultural producer security.
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15(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and
16consumer protection are increased on January 1, 2002, by 0.5 PR position, to be
17funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (1) (h) of the statutes, for
18agricultural producer security.".
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20"(1k)
Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission and compact
21withdrawal. The state of Wisconsin withdraws from the Minnesota-Wisconsin
22boundary area commission and from the compact creating the commission under
23chapter 274, laws of 1965. The governor of Wisconsin shall inform the governor of
1Minnesota of this withdrawal no later than 10 days after the effective date of this
2subsection.".
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(4v) Mechanical engineering building renovation and addition; University
15of Wisconsin-Madison. Notwithstanding section 18.04 (1) and (2) of the statutes,
16the building commission shall not authorize public debt to be contracted for the
17purpose of financing the mechanical engineering building renovation and addition
18at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as enumerated in subsection (1) (m), prior
19to July 1, 2003.
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20(4w) Fine Arts Center addition and remodeling at University of
21Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Notwithstanding section 18.04 (1) and (2) of the statutes,
22the building commission shall not authorize public debt in an amount equal to
23$20,410,200 to be contracted for the purpose of financing the Fine Arts Center
1addition and remodeling at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, as
2enumerated in subsection (1) (m), prior to July 1, 2003.".
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4"(8g)
Veterinary diagnostic laboratory. Notwithstanding section 18.04 (1)
5and (2) of the statutes, the building commission shall not authorize public debt to be
6contracted for the purpose of financing construction of the veterinary diagnostic
7laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as enumerated under
8subsection (1) (m), prior to July 1, 2003.
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9(9g)
Meat/muscle science laboratory. (a) Notwithstanding section 18.04 (1)
10and (2) of the statutes, the building commission shall not authorize public debt to be
11contracted for the purpose of financing construction of the meat/muscle science
12laboratory at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as enumerated under
13subsection (1) (m), prior to July 1, 2003.
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14(b) No later than July 1, 2002, the building commission shall require the board
15of regents of the University of Wisconsin system to obtain gifts, grants, and other
16receipts in an amount specified by the commission for the purpose of financing a
17portion of the cost of construction of the meat/muscle science laboratory at the
18University of Wisconsin-Madison, as enumerated under subsection (1) (m).
19Notwithstanding section 18.04 (1) and (2) of the statutes, the building commission
20shall not authorize public debt to be contracted for the purpose of financing
21construction of the laboratory until the portion of the funding to be derived from gifts,
22grants, and other receipts has been received by the state. Notwithstanding section
2320.924 (1) (em) of the statutes, the building commission shall substitute the gifts,
24grants and other receipts for a corresponding amount of the borrowing authorized
1under section 20.866 (2) (s) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to finance
2construction of the laboratory.".