SB55-SSA1, s. 282 19Section 282. 16.72 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,62,2520 16.72 (8) The division of information technology services of the department
21may purchase educational technology materials, supplies, equipment or contractual
22services from orders placed with the department by the technology for educational
23achievement in Wisconsin board on behalf of school districts, cooperative educational
24service agencies, technical college districts and the board of regents of the University
25of Wisconsin System.
SB55-SSA1, s. 285
1Section 285. 16.75 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,63,102 16.75 (1) (a) 1. All orders awarded or contracts made by the department for all
3materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services to be provided to any
4agency, except as otherwise provided in par. (c) and subs. (2), (2g), (2m), (3m), (3t),
5(6), (7), (8), and (9) and ss. 16.73 (4) (a), 16.751, 16.754, 16.964 (8), 50.05 (7) (f), and
6287.15 (7) and 301.265, shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, taking into
7consideration life cycle cost estimates under sub. (1m), when appropriate, the
8location of the agency, the quantities of the articles to be supplied, their conformity
9with the specifications, and the purposes for which they are required and the date
10of delivery.
SB55-SSA1, s. 291 11Section 291. 16.75 (3t) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,63,1312 16.75 (3t) (a) In this subsection, "form" has the meaning given under s. 16.97
1322.01 (5p).
SB55-SSA1, s. 292 14Section 292. 16.75 (3t) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,64,615 16.75 (3t) (c) (intro.) The department of corrections shall periodically provide
16to the department of administration a current list of all materials, supplies,
17equipment or contractual services, excluding commodities, that are supplied by
18prison industries, as created under s. 303.01. The department of administration
19shall distribute the list to all designated purchasing agents under s. 16.71 (1). Prior
20Except as otherwise provided in sub. (6) (am), prior to seeking bids or competitive
21sealed proposals with respect to the purchase of any materials, supplies, equipment
22or contractual services enumerated in the list, the department of administration or
23any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1) shall offer prison industries
24the opportunity to supply the materials, supplies, equipment or contractual services
25if the department of corrections is able to provide them at a price comparable to one

1which may be obtained through competitive bidding or competitive sealed proposals
2and is able to conform to the specifications, provided the specifications are written
3in accordance with s. 16.72 (2) (d). If the department of administration or other
4purchasing agent is unable to determine whether the price of prison industries is
5comparable, it may solicit bids or competitive proposals before awarding the order
6or contract. This paragraph does not apply to the printing of the following forms:
SB55-SSA1, s. 293 7Section 293. 16.75 (6) (am) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 294 8Section 294. 16.75 (6) (am) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 16.75 (6) (am) and
9amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,64,1510 16.75 (6) (am) Subsections (1) and (3t) do not apply to major procurements by
11the department of electronic government. Annually not later than October 1, the
12department of electronic government shall report to the department of
13administration, in the form specified by the secretary, concerning all procurements
14by the department of electronic government during the preceding fiscal year that
15were not made in accordance with the requirements of subs. (1) and (3t)
.
SB55-SSA1, s. 296 16Section 296. 16.751 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 297 17Section 297. 16.751 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 16.751 and amended to
18read:
SB55-SSA1,64,22 1916.751 Information technology purchases by investment board. The
20requirements of ss. 16.72 (2) (b) and (d) and 16.75 (1) (a) 1. and (2m) (g) do not apply
21to procurements authorized to be made by the investment board under s. 16.78 (1)
22for information technology purposes.
SB55-SSA1, s. 298 23Section 298. 16.752 (12) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,64,2524 16.752 (12) (i) Paragraph (a) does not apply to major procurements, as defined
25in s. 16.75 (6) (am)
by the department of electronic government.
SB55-SSA1, s. 299
1Section 299. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,65,102 16.765 (1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
3Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and the Bradley
4Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include in all contracts executed
5by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any
6employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap,
7sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual
8orientation as defined in s. 111.32 (13m) or national origin and, except with respect
9to sexual orientation, obligating the contractor to take affirmative action to ensure
10equal employment opportunities.
SB55-SSA1, s. 300 11Section 300. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,66,212 16.765 (2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
13Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and the Bradley
14Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include the following provision
15in every contract executed by them: "In connection with the performance of work
16under this contract, the contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee
17or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex,
18physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual
19orientation or national origin. This provision shall include, but not be limited to, the
20following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
21advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and
22selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except with respect to sexual
23orientation, the contractor further agrees to take affirmative action to ensure equal
24employment opportunities. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places,

1available for employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the
2contracting officer setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause".
SB55-SSA1, s. 301 3Section 301. 16.765 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,66,74 16.765 (4) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
5Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and the Bradley
6Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall take appropriate action to
7revise the standard government contract forms under this section.
SB55-SSA1, s. 302 8Section 302. 16.765 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,66,219 16.765 (5) The head of each contracting agency and the boards of directors of
10the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
11Navigational System Authority,
and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment
12Corporation shall be primarily responsible for obtaining compliance by any
13contractor with the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions prescribed
14by this section, according to procedures recommended by the department. The
15department shall make recommendations to the contracting agencies and the boards
16of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox
17River Navigational System Authority,
and the Bradley Center Sports and
18Entertainment Corporation for improving and making more effective the
19nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions of contracts. The department
20shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the performance of its functions
21under this section.
SB55-SSA1, s. 303 22Section 303. 16.765 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,67,423 16.765 (6) The department may receive complaints of alleged violations of the
24nondiscrimination provisions of such contracts. The department shall investigate
25and determine whether a violation of this section has occurred. The department may

1delegate this authority to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin
2Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, or the
3Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for processing in accordance
4with the department's procedures.
SB55-SSA1, s. 304 5Section 304. 16.765 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,67,126 16.765 (7) (intro.) When a violation of this section has been determined by the
7department, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
8Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, or the Bradley
9Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the contracting agency, the
10University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational
11System Authority,
or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation
12shall:
SB55-SSA1, s. 305 13Section 305. 16.765 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,67,1814 16.765 (7) (d) Direct the violating party to take immediate steps to prevent
15further violations of this section and to report its corrective action to the contracting
16agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority , the Fox River
17Navigational System Authority,
or the Bradley center sports and entertainment
18corporation.
SB55-SSA1, s. 306 19Section 306. 16.765 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,68,520 16.765 (8) If further violations of this section are committed during the term
21of the contract, the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority,
22or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may permit the
23violating party to complete the contract, after complying with this section, but
24thereafter the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, or
25the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall request the

1department to place the name of the party on the ineligible list for state contracts,
2or the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, or the
3Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may terminate the contract
4without liability for the uncompleted portion or any materials or services purchased
5or paid for by the contracting party for use in completing the contract.
SB55-SSA1, s. 307 6Section 307. 16.78 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,68,24 716.78 Purchases from division of information technology services
8department of electronic government. (1) Every agency other than the board
9of regents of the University of Wisconsin system and an agency making purchases
10under s. 16.74 shall purchase all computer make all purchases of materials, supplies,
11equipment, and contractual
services relating to information technology or
12telecommunications
from the division of information technology services in the
13department of administration electronic government, unless the division
14department of electronic government requires the agency to purchase the materials,
15supplies, equipment, or contractual services pursuant to a master contract
16established under s. 22.05 (2) (h), or
grants written authorization to the agency to
17procure the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services under s. 16.75 (1)
18or (2m), to purchase the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services from
19another agency or to provide the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual
20services to itself. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin system may
21purchase computer services from the division of information technology services
22make purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services relating
23to information technology or telecommunications from the department of electronic
24government
.
SB55-SSA1,69,4
1(2) Sections 16.705 to 16.767 and 16.77 (1) do not apply to the purchase of
2computer materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services by any agency from
3the division of information technology services department of electronic government
4under sub. (1)
.
SB55-SSA1, s. 308 5Section 308. 16.80 of the statutes is renumbered 22.19.
SB55-SSA1, s. 310 6Section 310. 16.838 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,69,87 16.838 (1) (b) "Authority" means a body created under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234
8or, 235, or 237.
SB55-SSA1, s. 311 9Section 311. 16.84 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,69,1210 16.84 (14) Provide interagency mail delivery service for agencies, as defined
11in s. 16.70 (1). The department may charge agencies for this service. Any moneys
12collected shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (kd) (kb).
SB55-SSA1, s. 312 13Section 312. 16.845 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,70,614 16.845 (1) Rule; penalty. Except as elsewhere expressly prohibited, the
15managing authority of any facility owned by the state or by the University of
16Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority or leased from the state by the Fox River
17Navigational System Authority
may permit its use for free discussion of public
18questions, or for civic, social, recreational or athletic activities. No such use shall be
19permitted if it would unduly burden the managing authority or interfere with the
20prime use of such facility. The applicant for use shall be liable to the state or, to the
21Fox River Navigational System Authority, or
to the University of Wisconsin
22Hospitals and Clinics Authority for any injury done to its property, for any expense
23arising out of any such use and for such sum as the managing authority may charge
24for such use. All such sums payable to the state shall be paid into the general fund
25and credited to the appropriation account for the operation of the facility used. The

1managing authority may permit such use notwithstanding the fact that a reasonable
2admission fee may be charged to the public. Whoever does or attempts to do an act
3for which a permit is required under this section without first obtaining the permit
4may be fined not more than $100 or imprisoned not more than 30 days or both. This
5subsection applies only to those facilities for which a procedure for obtaining a permit
6has been established by the managing authority.
SB55-SSA1, s. 313 7Section 313. 16.847 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 314 8Section 314. 16.847 (2) to (7) of the statutes are repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 315 9Section 315. 16.847 (8) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.847 (8) and
10amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,70,2311 16.847 (8) Repayment agreements. As a condition of receiving a loan under sub.
12(6), an agency shall enter into an agreement to repay the loan from utility expenses
13saved by the energy efficiency project. The agreement shall specify the annual
14repayment amount and the appropriation to which the loan shall be repaid.
15Annually, the
The department may annually transfer the specified repayment
16amount from an appropriation described in the agreement to the same account in

17repayments under agreements to obtain loans from the energy efficiency fund from
18which the loan was made
under s. 16.847 (6), 1999 stats., from the appropriations
19specified in the agreements to the general fund. The amount of each annual
20repayment shall equal the amount of annual savings in utility expenses realized as
21a result of the energy efficiency project that was funded by a loan
. The department
22shall determine the amount of annual savings in utility expenses saved realized as
23a result of
an energy efficiency project.
SB55-SSA1, s. 316 24Section 316. 16.847 (8) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 317 25Section 317. 16.847 (9) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 318
1Section 318. 16.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,71,202 16.85 (1) To take charge of and supervise all engineering or architectural
3services or construction work as defined in s. 16.87 performed by, or for, the state, or
4any department, board, institution, commission or officer thereof, including
5nonprofit-sharing corporations organized for the purpose of assisting the state in the
6construction and acquisition of new buildings or improvements and additions to
7existing buildings as contemplated under ss. 13.488, 36.09 and 36.11, except the
8engineering, architectural and construction work of the department of
9transportation, the engineering service performed by the department of commerce,
10department of revenue, public service commission, department of health and family
11services and other departments, boards and commissions when the service is not
12related to the maintenance, and construction and planning of the physical properties
13of the state, and energy efficiency projects of the energy efficiency program under s.
1416.847. The department shall adopt the architectural and engineering design
15proposed by the state fair park board for any project to be constructed for the board,
16if the design and specifications conform to applicable laws, rules, codes and
17regulations
. The department shall not authorize construction work for any state
18office facility in the city of Madison after May 11, 1990, unless the department first
19provides suitable space for a day care center primarily for use by children of state
20employees.
SB55-SSA1, s. 319 21Section 319. 16.85 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,72,622 16.85 (2) To furnish engineering, architectural, project management and other
23building construction services whenever requisitions therefor are presented to the
24department by any agency. The department may deposit moneys received from the
25provision of these services in the account under s. 20.505 (1) (kc) or in the general

1fund as general purpose revenue — earned. In this subsection, "agency" means an
2office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
3society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
4constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
5including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
6ch. 231, 233 or, 234, or 237.
SB55-SSA1, s. 319m 7Section 319m. 16.85 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,72,118 16.85 (6) To approve the appointment of a principal engineer or architect for
9departments, boards and commissions and when such continuous service is needed.
10No such engineer or architect shall be employed without the written approval of the
11secretary. This subsection does not apply to the state fair park board.
SB55-SSA1, s. 321 12Section 321. 16.85 (16) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,72,1713 16.85 (16) To review and approve the design and specifications of any
14rehabilitation or repair project of the Fox River Navigational System Authority on
15state-owned land, to approve the decision to proceed with the project, and to
16periodically review the progress of the project during construction to assure
17compliance with the approved design and specifications.
SB55-SSA1, s. 321m 18Section 321m. 16.855 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,73,1019 16.855 (19) As the work progresses under any contract for construction the
20department, from time to time, shall grant to the contractor an estimate of the
21amount and proportionate value of the work done, which shall entitle the contractor
22to receive the amount thereof, less the retaining, from the proper fund. On all
23construction projects, the retainage shall be an amount equal to 10% 5% of said
24estimate until 50% of the work has been completed. At 50% completion, no additional
25amounts shall be retained, and partial payments shall be made in full to the

1contractor unless the architect or engineer certifies that the job is not proceeding
2satisfactorily. At 50% completion or any time thereafter when the progress of the
3work is not satisfactory, additional amounts may be retained but in no event shall
4the total retainage be more than 10% 5% of the value of the work completed. Upon
5substantial completion of the work, an amount retained may be paid to the
6contractor. For the purposes of this section, estimates may include any fabricated
7or manufactured materials and components specified, previously paid for by
8contractor and delivered to the work or properly stored and suitable for incorporation
9in the work embraced in the contract. This subsection does not apply to contracts
10awarded under s. 16.858.
SB55-SSA1, s. 322 11Section 322. 16.865 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,73,2512 16.865 (8) Annually in each fiscal year, allocate as a charge to each agency a
13proportionate share of the estimated costs attributable to programs administered by
14the agency to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (2) (k). The department
15may charge premiums to agencies to finance costs under this subsection and pay the
16costs from the appropriation on an actual basis. The department shall deposit all
17collections under this subsection in the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (2) (k).
18Costs assessed under this subsection may include judgments, investigative and
19adjustment fees, data processing and staff support costs, program administration
20costs, litigation costs and the cost of insurance contracts under sub. (5). In this
21subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution
22of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created
23or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend
24moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
25including an authority created in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234 or , 235, or 237.
SB55-SSA1, s. 322e
1Section 322e. 16.87 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,74,82 16.87 (2) A contract for engineering services or architectural services or a
3contract involving an expenditure of $2,500 $10,000 or more for construction work,
4or $20,000 $30,000 or more for limited trades work, to be done for or furnished to the
5state or a department, board, commission or officer of the state is exempt from the
6requirements of ss. 16.705 and 16.75. The department shall attempt to ensure that
75% of the total amount expended under this section in each fiscal year is paid to
8minority businesses, as defined under s. 16.75 (3m) (a).
SB55-SSA1, s. 322g 9Section 322g. 16.87 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,74,1910 16.87 (3) Except as provided in sub. (4), a contract under sub. (2) is not valid
11or effectual for any purpose until it is endorsed in writing and approved by the
12secretary or the secretary's designated assistant and, if the contract involves an
13expenditure over $30,000 $60,000, approved by the governor. Except as provided in
14sub. (4), no payment or compensation for work done under any contract involving
15$2,500 or more, except a highway contract, may be made unless the written claim is
16audited and approved by the secretary or the secretary's designee. Any change order
17to a contract requiring approval under this subsection requires the prior approval by
18the secretary or the secretary's designated assistant and, if the change order involves
19an expenditure over $30,000 $60,000, the approval of the governor.
SB55-SSA1, s. 322i 20Section 322i. 16.87 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-SSA1, s. 324 21Section 324. 16.957 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,75,222 16.957 (2) (a) Low-income programs. (intro.) After holding a hearing,
23establish programs to be administered by the department for awarding grants from
24the appropriation under s. 20.505 (10) (3) (r) to provide low-income assistance. In
25each fiscal year, the amount awarded under this paragraph shall be sufficient to

1ensure that an amount equal to 47% of the sum of the following is spent for
2weatherization and other energy conservation services:
SB55-SSA1, s. 325 3Section 325. 16.957 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,75,64 16.957 (2) (b) 1. Subject to subd. 2., after holding a hearing, establish programs
5for awarding grants from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (10) (3) (s) for each of the
6following:
SB55-SSA1,75,137 a. Proposals for providing energy conservation or efficiency services. In
8awarding grants under this subd. 1. a., the department shall give priority to
9proposals directed at the sectors of energy conservation or efficiency markets that
10are least competitive and at promoting environmental protection, electric system
11reliability, or rural economic development. In each fiscal year, 1.75% of the
12appropriation under s. 20.505 (10) (3) (s) shall be awarded in grants for research and
13development proposals regarding the environmental impacts of the electric industry.
SB55-SSA1,75,1914 b. Proposals for encouraging the development or use of customer applications
15of renewable resources, including educating customers or members about renewable
16resources or encouraging uses of renewable resources by customers or members or
17encouraging research technology transfers. In each fiscal year, the department shall
18ensure that 4.5% of the appropriation under s. 20.505 (10) (3) (s) is awarded in grants
19under this subd. 1. b.
SB55-SSA1, s. 328g 20Section 328g. 16.964 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,76,321 16.964 (4) In regard to any grant the office makes to any local unit of
22government for which the state is providing matching funds from moneys under s.
2320.505 (6) (kp), the local unit of government shall provide matching funds equal to
24at least 10%. This subsection does not apply to grants made to improve the
25enforcement of laws regarding controlled substances commonly known as club

1drugs, including ecstasy, and to educate the public regarding the nature and impact
2of those controlled substances and the criminal penalties that apply to possessing,
3manufacturing, distributing, or delivering them unlawfully.
SB55-SSA1, s. 332 4Section 332. 16.965 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,76,225 16.965 (2) From the appropriation appropriations under s. ss. 20.505 (1) (cm)
6and (if), the department may provide grants to local governmental units to be used
7to finance the cost of planning activities, including contracting for planning
8consultant services, public planning sessions and other planning outreach and
9educational activities, or for the purchase of computerized planning data, planning
10software or the hardware required to utilize that data or software. The department
11shall require any local governmental unit that receives a grant under this section to
12finance a percentage of the cost of the product or service to be funded by the grant
13from the resources of the local governmental unit. The department shall determine
14the percentage of the cost to be funded by a local governmental unit based on the
15number of applications for grants and the availability of funding to finance grants
16for the fiscal year in which grants are to be provided. A local governmental unit that
17desires to receive a grant under this subsection shall file an application with the
18department. The application shall contain a complete statement of the expenditures
19proposed to be made for the purposes of the grant. No local governmental unit is
20eligible to receive a grant under this subsection unless the local governmental unit
21agrees to utilize the grant to finance planning for all of the purposes specified in s.
2266.0295 66.1001 (2).
SB55-SSA1, s. 335 23Section 335. 16.9651 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 16.9651 (1) (intro.) and
24amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,76,2525 16.9651 (1) (intro.) In this section, "local:
SB55-SSA1,77,3
1(b) "Local governmental unit" means a county, city, village, town or, regional
2planning commission, or metropolitan planning organization, as defined in s. 85.243
3(1) (c)
.
SB55-SSA1, s. 336 4Section 336. 16.9651 (1) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,77,95 16.9651 (1) (a) "Highway corridor" means the area up to 10 miles on either side
6of a state trunk highway that is identified in a transportation planning process by
7the department of transportation to need additional capacity for vehicular traffic or
8to have possible safety or operational problems resulting from pressure for
9development adjacent to the highway.
SB55-SSA1, s. 337 10Section 337. 16.9651 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 16.9651 (2) (intro.) and
11amended to read:
SB55-SSA1,77,1412 16.9651 (2) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1) (z), the
13department may provide grants to local governmental units to be used to for any of
14the following:
SB55-SSA1,77,20 15(a) To finance the cost of planning activities related to the transportation
16element, as described in s. 66.0295 66.1001 (2) (c), of a comprehensive plan, as
17defined in s. 66.0295 66.1001 (1) (a), including contracting for planning consultant
18services, public planning sessions, and other planning outreach and educational
19activities, or for the purchase of computerized planning data, planning software, or
20the hardware required to utilize that data or software.
SB55-SSA1,78,2 21(4) The department may require any local governmental unit that receives a
22grant under this section to finance not more than 25% of the cost of the product or
23service to be funded by the grant from the resources of the local governmental unit.
24Prior to awarding a grant under this section, the department shall forward a detailed
25statement of the proposed expenditures to be made under the grant to the secretary

1of transportation and obtain his or her written approval of the proposed
2expenditures.
SB55-SSA1, s. 338 3Section 338. 16.9651 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-SSA1,78,74 16.9651 (2) (b) To assist local governmental units in the integrated
5transportation and land-use planning for highway corridors. All highway corridor
6planning activities shall be coordinated with any adopted state, regional, or local
7plan. Activities under this subsection may include any of the following:
SB55-SSA1,78,88 1. Identifying existing zoning and land-use issues.
SB55-SSA1,78,99 2. Identifying existing and planned transportation facilities and services.
SB55-SSA1,78,1010 3. Analyzing future transportation needs.
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