CHAPTER 14
CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICES AND INTERSTATE BODIES
SUBCHAPTER I
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
14.01 Office of the governor; creation.
14.015 Same; attached boards and commissions.
14.019 Governor's nonstatutory committees.
14.02 Governor may appoint employees.
14.03 Governor to coordinate state services.
14.035 Governor may enter into Indian gaming compacts.
14.04 Reports to legislature.
14.05 Inspection and investigation of institutions.
14.06 Gifts, grants and bequests.
14.065 Expenditure of federal oil overcharge funds.
14.07 Records and documents; executive privy seal.
14.08 Deposit of acts; notice.
14.11 Legal actions and proceedings.
14.12 Execution of releases and satisfactions.
14.13 Land claims against United States; receipt of payment.
14.14 Patents to railroad lands.
14.16 Holiday proclamations.
14.165 Governor's energy awards.
14.17 Conferences of governors.
14.18 Assistance from department of workforce development.
14.19 Advocacy activities.
14.20 Literacy improvement aids.
14.23 Standards development council.
14.24 State council on alcohol and other drug abuse.
14.26 Wisconsin sesquicentennial commission.
SUBCHAPTER II
OFFICE OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR
14.31 Office of lieutenant governor; creation.
14.32 Service as acting governor.
14.34 Additional executive duties.
14.35 Authorized activities.
SUBCHAPTER III
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
14.36 Office of secretary of state; creation.
14.38 Secretary of state, duties.
14.39 Conditional acceptance of filing fees.
14.40 Record of positions, appointments.
14.43 Custodian of deeds, securities, oaths and bonds.
14.45 Great and lesser seals.
14.46 Assistant secretary of state.
14.47 Cashier in secretary of state's office bonded.
SUBCHAPTER IV
OFFICE OF THE STATE TREASURER
14.56 Office of state treasurer; creation.
14.57 Same; attached boards.
14.58 Duties of state treasurer.
14.59 Training conferences.
14.60 State treasurer's bond.
14.62 Assistant state treasurer; oath; bond; powers.
14.63 College tuition and expenses program.
14.64 College savings program.
14.65 Repayment to the general fund.
SUBCHAPTER V
INTERSTATE BODIES AND AGREEMENTS
14.76 Interstate compacts.
14.78 Great Lakes compact commission.
14.81 Midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste commission.
14.83 Interstate insurance receivership commission.
14.84 Great Lakes protection fund.
14.85 Mississippi River parkway commission.
14.90 Midwestern higher education commission.
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
14.01
14.01
Office of the governor; creation. There is created an office of the governor under the direction and supervision of the governor.
14.01 History
History: 1977 c. 29 s.
1649.
14.015
14.015
Same; attached boards and commissions. 14.015(1)(1)
Disability board. There is created a disability board which is attached to the office of the governor under
s. 15.03. Where not in conflict with
s. 17.025,
s. 15.07 applies to the disability board. The disability board shall consist of the governor, the chief justice of the supreme court, the speaker of the assembly, the president of the senate, the minority leader of the assembly, the minority leader of the senate, and the dean of the University of Wisconsin Medical School. In case of the absence or disability of any of the members to serve for a particular meeting of the board, the lieutenant governor, a justice of the supreme court designated by the chief justice, the deputy speaker of the assembly, the majority leader of the senate, the assistant minority leader of the assembly, the assistant minority leader of the senate, or an associate dean of the University of Wisconsin Medical School designated by the dean shall serve, respectively, in place of the officers.
14.017(2)(2)
State council on alcohol and other drug abuse. There is created in the office of the governor a state council on alcohol and other drug abuse consisting of the governor, the attorney general, the state superintendent of public instruction, the secretary of health and family services, the commissioner of insurance, the secretary of corrections, the secretary of transportation and the chairperson of the pharmacy examining board, or their designees; a representative of the controlled substances board; a representative of any governor's committee or commission created under
subch. I of ch. 14 to study law enforcement issues; 6 members, one of whom is a consumer representing the public at large, with demonstrated professional, research or personal interest in alcohol and other drug abuse problems, appointed for 4-year terms; a representative of an organization or agency which is a direct provider of services to alcoholics and other drug abusers; a member of the Wisconsin County Human Service Association, Inc., who is nominated by that association; and 2 members of each house of the legislature, representing the majority party and the minority party in each house, chosen as are the members of standing committees in their respective houses.
Section 15.09 applies to the council.
14.017(3)(a)(a) There is created in the office of the governor a standards development council consisting of all of the following:
14.017(3)(a)1.
1. The lieutenant governor, who shall serve as chairperson of the council.
14.017(3)(a)2.
2. A representative of the department of public instruction appointed by the state superintendent of public instruction.
14.017(3)(a)3.
3. The chairpersons of the committees in the assembly and senate whose subject matter is elementary and secondary education or members of those committees designated by the chairpersons.
14.017(3)(a)4.
4. The ranking minority member of each of the committees under
subd. 3. or members of those committees designated by the ranking minority members.
14.017(3)(a)5.
5. One member appointed by the governor to serve at the pleasure of the governor.
14.019
14.019
Governor's nonstatutory committees.
