AB144: Bill Text

AB144,203,9 15.225 (3) (b) 6. The An administrator of the a division of workforce excellence in the department of workforce development, designated by the governor.

AB144, s. 180 Section 180. 15.345 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,203,15 15.345 (5) Fox River management commission. There is created in the department of natural resources a Fox River management commission consisting of 7 members. The commission shall cease to exist on the day after the date on which the state and the Fox River Navigational System Authority enter into the lease agreement specified in s. 237.06.

AB144, s. 181 Section 181. 15.347 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,203,20 15.347 (3) Green tier council. There is created in the department of natural resources a green tier council consisting of 15 members. The governor shall appoint members representing environmental organizations, businesses, and local governmental units and members that do not represent any of these entities.

AB144, s. 182 Section 182. 15.373 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,203,24 15.373 (2) Division for libraries, technology, and community learning. There is created in the department of public instruction a division for libraries, technology, and community learning.

AB144, s. 183 Section 183. 15.407 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,204,2 15.407 (2) (a) The vice chancellor for health sciences medical affairs of the University of Wisconsin-Madison or the vice chancellor's designee.

AB144, s. 184 Section 184. 15.57 of the statutes is renumbered 15.57 (1).

AB144, s. 185 Section 185. 15.57 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,204,10 15.57 (2m) 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 defined in s. 39.81 (2), this section 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AB144, s. 186 Section 186. 15.707 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 187 Section 187. 15.915 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,204,16 15.915 (2) (a) The president chancellor of the University of Wisconsin System Wisconsin-Madison, the secretary of health and family services, the secretary of natural resources and the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, or their designees.

AB144, s. 188 Section 188. 15.98 of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,204,19 15.98 Public broadcasting transitional board; creation. (1) In this section, "friends group" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (5).

AB144,204,21 (2) There is created a public broadcasting transitional board consisting of the following members:

AB144,204,22 (a) The secretary of administration or his or her designee.

AB144,204,23 (b) The president of the University of Wisconsin System or his or her designee.

AB144,204,24 (c) The state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee.

AB144,204,25 (d) The director of the technical college system or his or her designee.

AB144,205,2 (e) The president of the Wisconsin Association of Independent Colleges and Universities or his or her designee.

AB144,205,4 (f) One member of each house of the legislature from the political party with the most members in that house, appointed as are members of standing committees.

AB144,205,6 (g) Two members appointed by the governor who belong to the Wisconsin Public Radio Association, for 3-year terms.

AB144,205,8 (h) One member appointed by the governor who belongs to a friends group organized to raise funds for television station WHA, for a 3-year term.

AB144,205,10 (i) One member appointed by the governor who resides in this state outside the viewing area of television station WHA, for a 3-year term.

AB144,205,12 (j) One member appointed by the governor who is a representative of public elementary and secondary school administrators, for a 3-year term.

AB144,205,14 (k) Eight members appointed by the governor who are employed in the private sector, for 3-year terms.

AB144,205,16 (3) The appointment of the members specified in sub. (2) (g) to (k) is subject to senate confirmation.

AB144,205,18 (4) This section does not apply beginning on the first day of the 36th month commencing after the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date].

AB144, s. 189 Section 189. 16.002 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,205,23 16.002 (2) "Departments" means constitutional offices, departments and independent agencies and includes all societies, associations and other agencies of state government for which appropriations are made by law, but not including authorities created in chs. 231, 232, 233, 234, and 237.

AB144, s. 190 Section 190. 16.004 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,206,6 16.004 (4) Freedom of access. The secretary and such employees of the department as the secretary designates may enter into the offices of state agencies and authorities created under chs. 231, 233 and, 234, and 237, and may examine their books and accounts and any other matter which in the secretary's judgment should be examined and may interrogate the agency's employees publicly or privately relative thereto.

AB144, s. 191 Section 191. 16.004 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,206,11 16.004 (5) Agencies and employees to cooperate. All state agencies and authorities created under chs. 231, 233 and, 234, and 237, and their officers and employees, shall cooperate with the secretary and shall comply with every request of the secretary relating to his or her functions.

AB144, s. 192 Section 192. 16.004 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,206,18 16.004 (12) (a) In this subsection, "state agency" means an association, authority, board, department, commission, independent agency, institution, office, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, including the legislature, the office of the governor and the courts, but excluding the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and the Fox River Navigational System Authority.

AB144, s. 193 Section 193. 16.004 (14) of the statutes is renumbered 38.04 (19) and amended to read:

AB144,207,2 38.04 (19) Grants to technical colleges Capacity building program. From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (4) (e) 20.292 (1) (cm), the secretary board shall award grants to technical college district boards to develop or expand programs in occupational areas in which there is a high demand for workers, and to make capital expenditures that are necessary for such development or expansion, as determined by the secretary.

AB144, s. 194 Section 194. 16.008 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,207,20 16.008 (2) The state shall pay for extraordinary police services provided directly to state facilities, as defined in s. 70.119 (3) (e), in response to a request of a state officer or agency responsible for the operation and preservation of such facilities. The University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority shall pay for extraordinary police services provided to facilities of the authority described in s. 70.11 (38). The Fox River Navigational System Authority shall pay for extraordinary police services provided to the navigational system, as defined in s. 237.01 (4). Municipalities or counties which provide extraordinary police services to state facilities may submit claims to the claims board for actual additional costs related to wage and disability payments, pensions and worker's compensation payments, damage to equipment and clothing, replacement of expendable supplies, medical and transportation expense and other necessary expenses. The clerk of the municipality or county submitting a claim shall also transmit an itemized statement of charges and a statement which identifies the facility served and the person who requested the services. The board shall obtain a review of the claim and recommendations from the agency responsible for the facility prior to proceeding under s. 16.007 (3), (5) and (6).

AB144, s. 195 Section 195. 16.023 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 196 Section 196. 16.023 (1) (fm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,208,2 16.023 (1) (fm) Establish a land information working group that is composed of the state cartographer, a representative of the University of Wisconsin System who has expertise in land information issues and any other land information experts designated by the council's chairperson, to conduct all of the following functions:

AB144,208,4 1. Study and recommend land information standards to the council and the department.

AB144,208,6 2. Advise the council and the department on a Wisconsin land information system.

AB144,208,8 3. Advise the council and the department on coordination of state and local land information.

AB144,208,10 4. Review county land records modernization plans and make recommendations on approval to the council and the department.

AB144, s. 197 Section 197. 16.023 (1) (m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 198 Section 198. 16.023 (1) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,208,14 16.023 (1) (n) Review land information grant applications that are made under s. 16.967 (7) and make recommendations on approval to the department.

AB144, s. 199 Section 199. 16.023 (1) (o) of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,208,18 16.023 (1) (o) Review proposed expenditures to be made to finance planning activities related to the transportation elements of comprehensive plans under s. 16.9651 (2) and make recommendations on approval to the department.

AB144, s. 200 Section 200. 16.023 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,209,4 16.023 (2) In conjunction with the working group established under sub. (1) (L) 1., the council shall, not later than one year after October 14, 1997, develop evaluation criteria for its functions under sub. (1). The council shall complete a report that contains an evaluation of its functions and activities not later than September 1, 2002, and shall submit the report to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), and to the governor. The report shall also include a recommendation as to whether the council should continue in existence past its sunset date specified in s. 15.107 (16) (e) and, if so, a recommendation as to whether any structural modifications should be made to the council's functions or to the state's land use programs.

AB144, s. 201 Section 201. 16.023 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB144, s. 202 Section 202. 16.045 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB144,209,11 16.045 (1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, or 235 237.

AB144, s. 203 Section 203. 16.07 of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,209,14 16.07 State and local governmental policy coordination; mediation. (1) In this section:

AB144,209,15 (a) "Agency" has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (1).

AB144,209,16 (b) "Local governmental unit" has the meaning given in s. 22.01 (7).

AB144,209,19 (2) The department shall, to the extent possible, coordinate state policies governing the relationship between the state and local governmental units and shall attempt to make those policies as uniform as practicable.

AB144,209,21 (3) The department may attempt to mediate disputes between local governmental units and agencies to the extent feasible.

AB144,209,24 (4) The secretary shall appoint a state-local government coordinator outside the classified service to carry out the department's responsibilities under this section.

AB144, s. 204 Section 204. 16.22 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (title).

AB144, s. 205 Section 205. 16.22 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (1).

AB144, s. 206 Section 206. 16.22 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (intro.).

AB144, s. 207 Section 207. 16.22 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (a).

AB144, s. 208 Section 208. 16.22 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (b).

AB144, s. 209 Section 209. 16.22 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (c).

AB144, s. 210 Section 210. 16.22 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (d).

AB144, s. 211 Section 211. 16.22 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (e).

AB144, s. 212 Section 212. 16.22 (2) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (f).

AB144, s. 213 Section 213. 16.22 (2) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (g).

AB144, s. 214 Section 214. 16.22 (2) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (h) and amended to read:

AB144,210,14 106.22 (2) (h) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (4) (j) and (p) 20.445 (6) (jb) and (m), award grants to persons providing national service programs, giving priority to the greatest extent practicable to persons providing youth corps programs.

AB144, s. 215 Section 215. 16.22 (2) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (i).

AB144, s. 216 Section 216. 16.22 (2) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (j).

AB144, s. 217 Section 217. 16.22 (2) (k) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (k).

AB144, s. 218 Section 218. 16.22 (2) (L) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (2) (L).

AB144, s. 219 Section 219. 16.22 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 106.22 (3).

AB144, s. 220 Section 220. 16.251 of the statutes is created to read:

AB144,210,22 16.251 Emergency weather warning system. (1) In this section, "broadcasting corporation" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (2).