AB144: Bill Text

AB144,192,16 2. Enable children who are at risk of not being ready to learn when they enter kindergarten to be ready to learn when they enter kindergarten and children who are at risk of facing barriers to learning while in school to overcome those barriers.

AB144,192,19 3. Focus on providing services on a voluntary basis to children under 5 years of age and their families, but also provide services to children and their families, as needed, throughout the elementary and high school grades.

AB144,192,20 4. Meet the performance measures specified by the board under par. (b) 2.

AB144,192,22 (b) In administering the grant program under this subsection, the board shall do all of the following:

AB144,192,25 1. Prescribe specifications for the types of program delivery models that a local consortium may develop under a grant under par. (a) that permit a variety of program delivery models to be provided.

AB144,193,2 2. Prescribe a set of performance measures that a program delivery model developed under a grant under par. (a) must be designed to meet.

AB144,193,4 3. Require a local consortium that applies for a grant under par. (a) to designate a fiscal agent to receive, manage, and account for the grant moneys awarded.

AB144, s. 121 Section 121. 14.26 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 122 Section 122. 14.28 of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 123 Section 123. 14.63 (3) (a) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB144,193,10 14.63 (3) (a) An individual, trust, legal guardian, or entity described under 26 USC 529 (e) (1) (C) may enter into a contract with the state treasurer for the sale of tuition units on behalf of a beneficiary.

AB144, s. 124 Section 124. 14.63 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,193,15 14.63 (6) (b) The state treasurer shall may terminate a contract under sub. (3) if any of the tuition units purchased under the contract remain unused 10 years after the anticipated academic year of the beneficiary's initial enrollment in an institution of higher education, as specified in the contract.

AB144, s. 125 Section 125. 14.64 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,193,18 14.64 (1) (a) "Account owner" means an individual a person who establishes a college savings account under this section.

AB144, s. 126 Section 126. 14.64 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,193,23 14.64 (3) (e) The board shall may terminate a college savings account if any portion of the college savings account balance remains unused 10 years after the anticipated academic year of the beneficiary's initial enrollment in an eligible educational institution.

AB144, s. 127 Section 127. 14.90 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,194,5 14.90 (2) The members of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (3) (a) (4) (ba) for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties. The commission has the powers granted and the duties granted and imposed under s. 39.80.

AB144, s. 128 Section 128. 14.90 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,194,9 14.90 (3) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (3) (a) (4) (ba), the department of administration shall pay the costs of membership in and costs associated with the midwestern higher education compact.

AB144, s. 129 Section 129. 15.01 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,194,22 15.01 (2) "Commission" means a 3-member governing body in charge of a department or independent agency or of a division or other subunit within a department, except for the Wisconsin waterways commission which shall consist of 5 members, the parole commission which shall consist of 6 members and the Fox River management commission which shall consist of 7 members, and the parole commission, which shall consist of 6 members, except that during the period from the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], until June 30, 2003, the parole commission shall consist of 8 members. A Wisconsin group created for participation in a continuing interstate body, or the interstate body itself, shall be known as a "commission", but is not a commission for purposes of s. 15.06. The parole commission created under s. 15.145 (1) shall be known as a "commission", but is not a commission for purposes of s. 15.06.

AB144, s. 130 Section 130. 15.01 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section 12n, is repealed and recreated to read:

AB144,195,7 15.01 (4) "Council" means a part-time body appointed to function on a continuing basis for the study, and recommendation of solutions and policy alternatives, of the problems arising in a specified functional area of state government, except the Milwaukee River revitalization council has the powers and duties specified in s. 23.18, the council on physical disabilities has the powers and duties specified in s. 46.29 (1) and (2), and the state council on alcohol and other drug abuse has the powers and duties specified in s. 14.24.

AB144, s. 131 Section 131. 15.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 132 Section 132. 15.06 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 133 Section 133. 15.07 (1) (b) 16. of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, is repealed.

AB144, s. 134 Section 134. 15.07 (1) (b) 21. of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,195,15 15.07 (1) (b) 21. The public broadcasting transitional board. This subdivision does not apply after the first day of the 36th month beginning after the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].

AB144, s. 135 Section 135. 15.07 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,195,19 15.07 (2) (L) The governor shall serve as chairperson of the information technology management board and the chief information officer shall serve as vice chairperson of that board.

AB144, s. 136 Section 136. 15.07 (3) (bm) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,195,22 15.07 (3) (bm) 4. The information technology management board shall meet at least 4 times each year and may meet at other times on the call of the chairperson.

AB144, s. 137 Section 137. 15.103 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 138 Section 138. 15.103 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 139 Section 139. 15.105 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,196,5 15.105 (3) Depository selection board. There is created a depository selection board which is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The depository selection board shall consist of the state treasurer, the secretary of administration, and the executive director of the investment board secretary of revenue or their designees.

AB144, s. 140 Section 140. 15.105 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,196,11 15.105 (8) Board on education evaluation and accountability. There is created a board on education evaluation and accountability, attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03, consisting of 5 members appointed for 4-year terms. At least one member shall be experienced in education evaluation and assessment.

AB144, s. 141 Section 141. 15.105 (16) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, is repealed.

AB144, s. 142 Section 142. 15.105 (24) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (title).

AB144, s. 143 Section 143. 15.105 (24) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (a) and amended to read:

AB144,196,19 15.225 (4) (a) Creation. There is created a national and community service board which is attached to the department of administration workforce development under s. 15.03.

AB144, s. 144 Section 144. 15.105 (24) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (b).

AB144, s. 145 Section 145. 15.105 (24) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) (intro.).

AB144, s. 146 Section 146. 15.105 (24) (c) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 1.

AB144, s. 147 Section 147. 15.105 (24) (c) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 2.

AB144, s. 148 Section 148. 15.105 (24) (c) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 3.

AB144, s. 149 Section 149. 15.105 (24) (c) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 4.

AB144, s. 150 Section 150. 15.105 (24) (c) 4m. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 4m. and amended to read:

AB144,197,5 15.225 (4) (c) 4m. The secretary of administration workforce development or his or her designee.

AB144, s. 151 Section 151. 15.105 (24) (c) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 5.

AB144, s. 152 Section 152. 15.105 (24) (c) 6. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 6.

AB144, s. 153 Section 153. 15.105 (24) (c) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 7.

AB144, s. 154 Section 154. 15.105 (24) (c) 8. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 8.

AB144, s. 155 Section 155. 15.105 (24) (c) 9. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 9.

AB144, s. 156 Section 156. 15.105 (24) (c) 10. of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (c) 10.

AB144, s. 157 Section 157. 15.105 (24) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (d).

AB144, s. 158 Section 158. 15.105 (24) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 15.225 (4) (e).

AB144, s. 159 Section 159. 15.105 (25) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,197,21 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 to the broadcasting corporation, as defined in s. 39.81 (2), this paragraph does not apply on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.87 (2) (a).

AB144, s. 160 Section 160. 15.105 (25) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,198,3 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 to the broadcasting corporation, as defined in s. 39.81 (2), on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.87 (2) (a), 5 other members.

AB144, s. 161 Section 161. 15.107 (6) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 162 Section 162. 15.107 (7) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,198,7 15.107 (7) (f) A representative of the unit in the department of administration that deals with information technology electronic government.

AB144, s. 163 Section 163. 15.107 (16) (b) 14. of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,198,9 15.107 (16) (b) 14. One member who is a representative from a public utility.

AB144, s. 164 Section 164. 15.107 (16) (b) 15. of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,198,12 15.107 (16) (b) 15. One member who represents a professional land information organization.

AB144, s. 165 Section 165. 15.107 (16) (b) 16. of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,198,15 15.107 (16) (b) 16. One member who is nominated by a statewide association whose purposes include support of a network of statewide land information systems.

AB144, s. 166 Section 166. 15.107 (16) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,198,19 15.107 (16) (d) Terms, chairperson. The members listed under par. (b) 8. to 13. 16. shall be appointed for 5-year terms. The governor shall appoint the chairperson of the council, who shall serve at the pleasure of the governor.

AB144, s. 167 Section 167. 15.107 (16) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 168 Section 168. 15.137 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,198,25 15.137 (1) Agricultural producer security council. (a) There is created in the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection an agricultural producer security council consisting of the following members appointed by the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection for 3-year terms:

AB144,199,2 1. One person representing the Farmers' Educational and Cooperative Union of America, Wisconsin Division.

AB144,199,3 2. One person representing the Midwest Food Processors Association, Inc.

AB144,199,4 3. One person representing the National Farmers' Organization, Inc.

AB144,199,5 4. One person representing the Wisconsin Agri-Service Association, Inc.

AB144,199,6 5. One person representing the Wisconsin Cheese Makers Association.

AB144,199,8 6. One person representing both the Wisconsin Corn Growers Association, Inc., and the Wisconsin Soybean Association, Inc.

AB144,199,9 7. One person representing the Wisconsin Dairy Products Association, Inc.

AB144,199,10 8. One person representing the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation.

AB144,199,11 9. One person representing the Wisconsin Federation of Cooperatives.

AB144,199,13 10. One person representing the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association, Inc.