AB934, s. 175
16Section
175. 55.02 of the statutes is amended to read:
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1755.02 Protective service system; establishment. The department shall
18develop a statewide system of protective service for mentally retarded and other
19developmentally disabled persons, for aged infirm persons, for chronically mentally
20ill persons
, and for persons with other like incapacities incurred at any age in
21accordance with rules promulgated by the department. The protective service
22system shall be designed to encourage independent living and to avoid protective
23placement whenever possible. The system shall use the planning and advice of
24agencies, including the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42
, or
151.437. The chairperson of each county board of supervisors shall designate a county
2department under s. 46.215, 46.22, 51.42
, or 51.437
which that is providing services
3in his or her county or a joint mechanism of these county departments to have the
4responsibility for local planning for the protective service system. The chairperson
5of the Milwaukee
county County board of supervisors shall designate the county
6department under s. 46.215 to serve as the county protective services agency for
7purposes of s. 55.043. The department and these county departments shall cooperate
8in developing a coordinated system of services. The department shall provide direct
9services and enter into contracts with any responsible public or private agency for
10provision of protective services. In each county, the county department designated
11under this section shall determine the reporting requirements applicable to the
12county under s. 880.38 (3).
Note: Conforms capitalization to current style.
AB934, s. 176
13Section
176. 55.04 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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55.04
(1) (intro.) The department shall have
all of the following responsibilities
15in the administration of this chapter:
Note: Corrects introductory language to conform to the amendments to s. 55.04
(1) (a) 1. to 11.
AB934, s. 177
16Section
177. 55.04 (1) (a) 1. to 11. of the statutes are amended to read:
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55.04
(1) (a) 1. Outreach
;.
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2. Identification of persons in need of services
;.
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3. Counseling and referral for services
;.
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4. Coordination of services for individuals
;.
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5. Tracking and follow-up
;.
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6. Provision of social services
;.
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7. Case management
;.
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18. Legal counseling or referral
;.
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9. Guardianship referral
; and.
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10. Diagnostic evaluation
;.
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11.
Such Any other responsibilities
as that the department
deems
considers 5appropriate.
Note: Replaces punctuation and disfavored terminology, consistent with current
style.
AB934, s. 178
6Section
178. 55.043 (1) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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55.043
(1) (a) (intro.) If a county protective services agency has probable cause
8to believe that there is misappropriation of property or neglect or abuse of a
9vulnerable adult, the county protective services agency may conduct an
10investigation in Milwaukee
county County to determine if the vulnerable adult in
11question is in need of protective services. The county protective services agency shall
12conduct the investigation in accordance with standards established by the
13department for conducting the investigations. The investigation shall include at
14least one of the following:
Note: Conforms capitalization to current style.
AB934, s. 179
15Section
179. 60.30 (1e) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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60.30
(1e) (c) If an ordinance is approved in a referendum under par. (b), the
17change from an elective office to an appointive office may not take effect until the
18term of office of the incumbent town clerk, town treasurer
, or combined town clerk
19and town treasurer expires. If an ordinance is approved under par. (b) at a general
20election
, the ordinance takes effect upon the expiration of the term or terms of the
21incumbent officer or officers. If an ordinance is approved under par. (b) at a spring
22election at which the office of town clerk or town treasurer is filled, the ordinance
23takes effect upon the expiration of the term or terms of each officer who is elected at
1that election. A person appointed to the office of town clerk
, or town treasurer
, or to
2the combined office of town clerk and town treasurer
, shall serve for a term, not to
3exceed 3 years, that is set by the town board. The person may be reappointed and
4may be dismissed by the board only for cause, as defined in s.
17.16 (2) 17.001.
Note: Section 17.16 (2) is renumbered s. 17.001 by this bill. Corrects grammar.
AB934, s. 180
5Section
180. 60.30 (1e) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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60.30
(1e) (f) If a person is appointed to office under par. (e), the person initially
7appointed may not take office until the term of office of the incumbent town clerk,
8town treasurer
, or combined town clerk and town treasurer expires. A person
9appointed to the office of town clerk
, or town treasurer
, or to the combined office of
10town clerk and town treasurer
, shall serve for a term, not to exceed 3 years, that is
11set by the town board. The person may be reappointed and may be dismissed by the
12board only for cause, as defined in s.
17.16 (2)
17.001.
Note: Section 17.16 (2) is renumbered s. 17.001 by this bill. Corrects grammar.
AB934, s. 181
13Section
181. 66.0139 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0139
(3) A political subdivision may safely dispose of abandoned or
15unclaimed flammable, explosive
, or incendiary substances, materials
, or devices
16posing that pose a danger to life or property in their storage, transportation
, or use
17immediately after taking possession of the substances, materials
, or devices without
18a public auction. The political subdivision, by ordinance or resolution, may establish
19disposal procedures. Procedures may include provisions authorizing an attempt to
20return to the rightful owner substances, materials
, or devices
which that have a
21commercial value in
the normal business usage and do not pose an immediate threat
22to life or property. If enacted, a disposal procedure shall include a presumption that
1if the substance, material
, or device appears to be or is reported stolen
, an attempt
2will be made to return the substance, material
, or device to the rightful owner.
Note: Deletes unnecessary "the," replaces disfavored word form, and corrects
punctuation.
AB934, s. 182
3Section
182. 66.0209 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0209
(4) An incorporation referendum ordered by the circuit court under s.
566.0203 (9) (f) may not be stayed pending the outcome of further litigation, unless the
6court of appeals or the supreme court, upon
an appeal or upon the filing of an original
7action in
the supreme court, concludes that a strong probability exists that the order
8of the circuit court or the decision of the department will be set aside.
Note: Inserts missing articles.
AB934, s. 183
9Section
183. 66.0309 (14) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0309
(14) (d) 1. Submit the issue to arbitration by 3 arbitrators, one to be
11chosen by the local governmental unit, one to be chosen by the regional planning
12commission
, and the third to be chosen by the first 2 arbitrators. If the arbitrators
13are unable to agree, the vote of 2 shall be the decision.
They The arbitrators may
14affirm or modify the report, and shall submit their decision in writing to the local
15governmental unit and the regional planning commission within 30 days of their
16appointment unless the time
be is extended by agreement of the commission and the
17local governmental unit. The decision
shall be is binding.
Election An election to
18arbitrate
shall be is a waiver of
the right to proceed by action. Two-thirds of the
19expenses of arbitration shall be paid by the party requesting arbitration and the
20balance by the other.
Note: Inserts a specific reference and missing articles and replaces a disfavored
term to improve readability and to conform to current style.
AB934, s. 184
21Section
184. 66.0413 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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166.0413
(2) (c) 2. In an action under this subsection, the circuit court before
2which the action is commenced shall exercise jurisdiction in rem or quasi
in rem over
3the property
which that is the subject of the action. The owner of record of the
4property, if known, and all other persons of record holding or claiming any interest
5in the property shall be made parties defendant
, and service of process may be made
6upon them.
Note: Inserts missing word and corrects grammar.
AB934, s. 185
7Section
185. 66.0413 (2) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0413
(2) (e) 1. A receiver appointed under par. (d) shall collect all rents and
9profits accruing from the property held in receivership and pay all costs of
10management, including all general and special real estate taxes or assessments and
11interest payments on first mortgages on the property. A receiver under par. (d) shall
12apply moneys received from
the sale of property held in receivership to pay all debts
13due on the property in the order set by law and shall pay any balance to the selling
14owner if the circuit court approves.
Note: Inserts missing article.
AB934, s. 186
15Section
186. 66.0901 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.0901
(2) Bidder's proof of responsibility. A municipality intending to enter
17into a public contract may, before delivering any form for bid proposals, plans
, and
18specifications to any person, except materialmen, suppliers
, and others not
19intending to submit a direct bid, require the person to submit a full and complete
20statement sworn to before an officer authorized by law to administer oaths. The
21statement shall consist of information relating to financial ability, equipment,
22experience in the work prescribed in the public contract
, and other matters that the
23municipality requires for the protection and welfare of the public in the performance
1of a public contract. The statement shall be in writing on a standard form of a
2questionnaire that is adopted and furnished by the municipality. The statement
3shall be filed in the manner and place designated by the municipality. The statement
4shall not be received less than 5 days prior to the time set for
the opening of bids.
5The contents of the statement shall be confidential and may not be disclosed except
6upon the written order of the person furnishing the statement, for necessary use by
7the public body in qualifying the person, or in cases of
action actions against, or by,
8the person or municipality. The governing body of the municipality or the committee,
9board
, or employee charged with, or delegated by the governing body with, the duty
10of receiving bids and awarding contracts shall properly evaluate the statement and
11shall find the maker of the statement either qualified or unqualified. This subsection
12does not apply to a 1st class city.
Note: Inserts missing article and replaces the singular form of a word with the
plural for correct sentence agreement.
AB934, s. 187
13Section
187. 66.1103 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.1103
(2) (f) "Improve
",," "improving
",," "improvements
," and "facilities"
15embrace include any real or personal property or mixed property of whatever useful
16life that can be used or that will be useful in an industrial project including sites for
17buildings, equipment
, or other improvements, rights-of-way, roads, streets, sidings,
18foundations, tanks, structures, pipes, pipelines, reservoirs, lagoons, utilities,
19materials, equipment, fixtures, machinery, furniture, furnishings, improvements,
20instrumentalities, pollution control facilities, and other real, personal
, or mixed
21property.
Note: Inserts preferred term and corrects punctuation.
AB934, s. 188
22Section
188. 66.1201 (9) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
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166.1201
(9) (j) To contract for
the sale
of, and
to sell
, any part or all of the
2interest in real estate acquired and to execute contracts of sale and conveyances as
3the authority considers desirable.
Note: Inserts missing article and other language and commas to improve
readability and to conform to current style.
AB934, s. 189
4Section
189. 66.1205 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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66.1205
(2) (b) Pursuant to s. 66.1201 (16) vest in obligees the right, if the
6authority defaults, to acquire title to a housing project or the property mortgaged by
7the housing authority, free from all
of the restrictions imposed by s. 66.1203 and this
8section.
Note: Inserts missing word.
AB934, s. 190
9Section
190. 66.1331 (14) of the statutes is renumbered 66.1331 (14) (b) and
10amended to read:
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66.1331
(14) (b) For the purpose of carrying out or administering a
12redevelopment plan or other functions authorized under this section, a city may issue
13municipal obligations payable solely from and secured by a pledge of and lien upon
14any or all of the income, proceeds, revenues, funds
, and property of the city derived
15from or held by it in connection with redevelopment projects, including the proceeds
16of grants, loans, advances
, or contributions from any public or private source.
17Municipal obligations issued under this subsection may be registered under s. 67.09
18but shall otherwise be in a form, mature at times, bear interest at rates, be issued
19and sold in a manner, and contain terms, covenants, and conditions that the local
20legislative body of the city, by resolution, determines. The municipal obligations
21shall be fully negotiable, shall not require a referendum, and are not subject to the
22provisions of any other law or charter relating to the issuance or sale of municipal
23obligations. Obligations under this section sold to the United States government
1need not be sold at public sale.
In this subsection, "municipal obligation" has the
2meaning specified in s. 67.01 (6).
Note: Definition is deleted from this provision and moved to separate paragraph
at the beginning of the subsection, consistent with current style. See the next section of
this bill.
AB934, s. 191
3Section
191. 66.1331 (14) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
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66.1331
(14) (a) In this subsection, "municipal obligation" has the meaning
5specified in s. 67.01 (6).
Note: See the previous section of this bill.
AB934, s. 192
6Section
192
. 70.06 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 70.06 (2) and amended
7to read:
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70.06
(2) The commissioner of assessments may, with the approval of the
9common council, appoint one chief assessor, one or more supervising assessors and
10supervising assessor assistants, one or more property appraisers
, and other expert
11technical personnel that the commissioner of assessments
deems considers to be 12necessary in order that all valuations throughout the city are uniformly made in
13accordance with
the law. The chief assessor, supervising assessors
, and supervising
14assessor assistants shall exercise the direction and supervision over assessment
15procedure and shall perform the duties in relation to the assessment of property that
16the commissioner of assessments determines. Together with the chief assessor and
17the assessment analysis manager, they shall be members of the board of assessors
18and shall hold office in the same manner as assessors. Certification of the
19assessment roll shall be limited to the members of the board of assessors.
Note: Eliminates unnecessary paragraph designation; this provision is not
subdivided. Replaces disfavored terminology and inserts article to improve readability
and conformity with current style.
AB934, s. 193
20Section
193. 70.06 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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170.06
(3m) No person may assume the office of commissioner of assessments,
2chief assessor, assessment analysis manager, systems and administration
3supervisor, title records supervisor, supervising assessor, supervising assessor
4assistant
, or property appraiser appointed under sub. (2)
(c), unless certified by the
5department of revenue under s. 73.09 as qualified to perform the functions of the
6office of assessor. If a person who has not been so certified is appointed to the office,
7the office shall be vacant and the appointing authority shall fill the vacancy from a
8list of persons so certified by the department of revenue.
Note: Corrects cross-reference. Subsection (2) (c) is renumbered to sub. (2) by the
previous section of this bill.
AB934, s. 194
9Section
194. 70.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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70.07
(2) The commissioner of assessments shall publish a class 3 notice, under
11ch. 985, that on the days named, the assessments for the city will be open for
12examination by the taxable inhabitants of the city. On the 2nd Monday of May the
13commissioner of assessments shall call together all of the assessors, and the other
14members of the board of assessors as provided in s. 70.06 (2)
(c), and they together
15with the commissioner of assessments shall constitute an assessment board.
Note: Corrects cross-reference. Section 70.06 (2) (c) is renumbered s. 70.06 (2) by
Section 192 of this bill.
AB934, s. 195
16Section
195. 70.11 (3a) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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70.11
(3a) (title)
Buildings at the Wisconsin veterans home Veterans Home
18at King or in southeastern Wisconsin.
Note: Conforms capitalization to current style.
AB934, s. 196
19Section
196. 71.67 (5m) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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71.67
(5m) (title)
Withholding from payments to purchase assignment of
21lottery prize.
Note: The remainder of the subsections in s. 71.67 have titles.
AB934, s. 197
1Section
197. 71.85 (3) (intro.) and (a) of the statutes are consolidated,
2renumbered 71.85 (3) and amended to read:
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71.85
(3) Abatement of interest and penalties. No penalty or interest that has
4been imposed under this subchapter on a taxpayer who is eligible for the exemption
5under
: (a) Section s. 71.05 (6) (b) 13. or 14. may continue to accrue while the taxpayer
6is in the Operation Desert Shield or Operation Desert Storm theater of operations
7and for 180 days after the taxpayer leaves the Operation Desert Shield or Operation
8Desert Storm theater of operations.
Note: The (intro.) and par. (a) are combined as there are no other paragraphs.
AB934, s. 198
9Section
198. 71.91 (5) (ag) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
10renumbered 71.91 (5) (ag) and amended to read:
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71.91
(5) (ag) In this subsection
: 1. "File", "file" means mail, deliver
, or submit
12electronically.
Note: The (intro.) and subd. 1. are combined as there are no other subdivisions.
AB934, s. 199
13Section
199. 77.54 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
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77.54
(14) The gross receipts from the sales of and the storage, use
, or other
15consumption in this state of medicines
that are any of the following:
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(a) Prescribed for the treatment of a human being by a person authorized to
17prescribe the medicines, and dispensed on prescription filled by a registered
18pharmacist in accordance with law
;.
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(b) Furnished by a licensed physician, surgeon, podiatrist
, or dentist to a
20patient for treatment of the patient
;.
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(c) Furnished by a hospital for treatment of any person pursuant to the order
22of a licensed physician, surgeon, podiatrist
, or dentist
;.
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1(d) Sold to a licensed physician, surgeon, podiatrist, dentist
, or hospital for the
2treatment of a human being
; or.
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(e) Sold to this state or any political subdivision or municipal corporation
4thereof, for use in the treatment of a human being
; or furnished.