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1101.573
(3) (a) On or before May 1 in each year, the department shall compile
2the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by
3the state fire fund under sub. (1) and funds remaining under par. (b), withhold .5%
4and certify to the
state treasurer secretary of administration the proper amount to
5be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (L) to each city, village
, or town
6entitled to fire department dues under s. 101.575. Annually, on or before August 1,
7the
state treasurer secretary of administration shall pay the amounts certified by the
8department to the cities, villages and towns eligible under s. 101.575.
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101.573
(3) (b) The amount withheld under par. (a) shall be disbursed to correct
11errors of the department or the commissioner of insurance or for payments to cities,
12villages
, or towns which are first determined to be eligible for payments under par.
13(a) after May 1. The department shall certify to the
state treasurer secretary of
14administration, as near as is practical, the amount which would have been payable
15to the municipality if payment had been properly disbursed under par. (a) on or prior
16to May 1, except the amount payable to any municipality first eligible after May 1
17shall be reduced by 1.5% for each month or portion of a month which expires after
18May 1 and prior to the eligibility determination. The
state treasurer secretary of
19administration shall pay the amount certified to the city, village
, or town. The
20balance of the amount withheld in a calendar year under par. (a) which is not
21disbursed under this paragraph shall be included in the total compiled by the
22department under par. (a) for the next calendar year. If errors in payments exceed
23the amount set aside for error payments, adjustments shall be made in the
24distribution for the next year.
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1101.573
(4) The department shall transmit to the treasurer of each city, village,
2and town entitled to fire department dues, a statement of the amount of dues payable
3to it, and the commissioner of insurance shall furnish to the
state treasurer secretary
4of administration, upon request, a list of the insurers paying dues under s. 601.93
5and the amount paid by each.
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102.28
(7) (a) If an employer who is currently or was formerly exempted by
8written order of the department under sub. (2) is unable to pay an award, judgment
9is rendered in accordance with s. 102.20 against that employer
, and execution is
10levied and returned unsatisfied in whole or in part, payments for the employer's
11liability shall be made from the fund established under sub. (8). If a currently or
12formerly exempted employer files for bankruptcy and not less than 60 days after that
13filing the department has reason to believe that compensation payments due are not
14being paid, the department in its discretion may make payment for the employer's
15liability from the fund established under sub. (8). The
state treasurer secretary of
16administration shall proceed to recover such payments from the employer or the
17employer's receiver or trustee in bankruptcy, and may commence an action or
18proceeding or file a claim therefor. The attorney general shall appear on behalf of
19the
state treasurer secretary of administration in any such action or proceeding. All
20moneys recovered in any such action or proceeding shall be paid into the fund
21established under sub. (8).
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23102.63 Refunds by state. Whenever the department shall certify to the
state
24treasurer secretary of administration that excess payment has been made under s.
25102.59 or under s. 102.49 (5) either because of mistake or otherwise, the
state
1treasurer secretary of administration shall within 5 days after receipt of such
2certificate draw an order against the fund in the state treasury into which such
3excess was paid, reimbursing such payor of such excess payment, together with
4interest actually earned thereon if the excess payment has been on deposit for at
5least 6 months.
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(4) (c) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies,
8the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the
9uninsured employer assessment prescribed in this section. If the deposit is forfeited,
10the amount of the uninsured employer assessment shall be transmitted to the
state
11treasurer secretary of administration under par. (d). If the deposit is returned, the
12uninsured employer assessment shall also be returned.
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102.85
(4) (d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county
15treasurer the uninsured employer assessment and other amounts required under s.
1659.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the
state treasurer 17secretary of administration as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The
state treasurer 18secretary of administration shall deposit the amount of the uninsured employer
19assessment, together with any interest thereon, in the uninsured employers fund as
20provided in s. 102.80 (1).
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(5) The department is authorized and directed to cooperate with the
2U.S. employment service in the administration of
said act and in carrying out all
3agreements made thereunder its functions.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1865d
7Section 1865d. 106.12 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 106.12 and amended
8to read:
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9106.12 Employment and education program administration. The
board 10department shall plan, coordinate, administer
, and implement the youth
11apprenticeship
, school-to-work and work-based learning programs program under
12s. 106.13 (1) and such other employment and education programs as the governor
13may by executive order assign to the
board department. Notwithstanding any
14limitations placed on the use of state employment and education funds under this
15section or s. 106.13 or under an executive order assigning an employment and
16education program to the
board department, the
board department may issue a
17general or special order waiving any of those limitations on finding that the waiver
18will promote the coordination of employment and education services.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1867d
20Section 1867d. 106.12 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 38.40 (4r) and
21amended to read:
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38.40
(4r) Publications and seminars. The board may provide publications and
23seminars relating to the employment and education programs administered by the
24board and may establish a schedule of fees for those publications and seminars. Fees
25established under this subsection for publications and seminars provided by the
1board may not exceed the actual cost incurred in providing those publications and
2seminars. The fees collected under this subsection shall be credited to the
3appropriation account under s.
20.445 (7) 20.292 (1) (ga).
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5106.13 (title)
Youth apprenticeship, school-to-work and work-based
6learning programs program.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1868d
7Section 1868d. 106.13 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 106.13 (1) and
8amended to read:
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106.13
(1) The
board department shall provide
all of the following: a youth
10apprenticeship program that includes the grant programs under subs. (3m) and (4).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1868p
12Section 1868p. 106.13 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 38.40 (1m) (b).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1868r
13Section 1868r. 106.13 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 38.40 (1m) (c) and
14amended to read:
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38.40
(1m) (c) A work-based learning program
for youths who are eligible to
16receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 to 619 that
17includes a component that would permit a participant to earn a youth apprenticeship
18skills certificate through participation in that program if the participant meets the
19requirements for earning that certificate under which the board awards grants to
20tribal colleges that are recognized as land grant colleges under 7 USC 301 to fund
21programs that provide occupational training and work-based learning experiences
22to youths and adults.
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106.13
(2) The council on workforce investment established under
29 USC
252821, the technical college system board
, and the department of public instruction
1shall assist the
board department in providing the youth apprenticeship program
, 2the school-to-work program and the work-based learning program under sub. (1).
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106.13
(2m) The
board department shall approve occupations and maintain a
5list of approved occupations for the youth apprenticeship program
and shall approve
6statewide skill standards for the school-to-work program. From the appropriation
7under s. 20.445
(7) (1) (a), the
board department shall develop curricula for youth
8apprenticeship programs for occupations approved under this subsection.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1871
9Section
1871. 106.13 (3m) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.13
(3m) (b) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.445
(7) (b) (1) (e),
11the
board department shall award grants to applying local partnerships for the
12implementation and coordination of local youth apprenticeship programs. A local
13partnership shall include in its grant application the identity of each public agency,
14nonprofit organization, individual, and other person who is a participant in the local
15partnership, a plan to accomplish the implementation and coordination activities
16specified in subds. 1. to 6., and the identity of a fiscal agent who shall be responsible
17for receiving, managing, and accounting for the grant moneys received under this
18paragraph. Subject to par. (c), a local partnership that is awarded a grant under this
19paragraph may use the grant moneys awarded for any of the following
20implementation and coordination activities:
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106.13
(3m) (b) 6. Any other implementation or coordination activity that the
23board department may direct or permit the local partnership to perform.
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1106.13
(3m) (d) The amount of a grant awarded under par. (b) may not exceed
2$900 per youth apprentice. A local partnership that is awarded a grant under par.
3(b) shall provide matching funds equal to 50% of the grant amount awarded.
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106.13
(3m) (e) The following outcomes are expected of a local youth
6apprenticeship program that is funded under par. (b):
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1. At least 80% of the youth apprentices who participate in the program for 2
8years must receive a high school diploma on completion of the youth apprenticeship.
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2. At least 60% of the youth apprentices who participate in the program for 2
10years must be offered full-time employment by the employer that provided the
11on-the-job training for the youth apprentice on completion of the youth
12apprenticeship.
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106.13
(4) (a) 1d. "Eligible employer" means an employer that is eligible to
15receive a grant under this subsection according to the criteria established by the
16board department under par. (d).
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106.13
(4) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.445
(7) (1) (em), the
board 19department may award a grant to a public agency or a nonprofit organization, or to
20an eligible employer that is responsible for the on-the-job training and supervision
21of a youth apprentice. A public agency or nonprofit organization that receives a grant
22under this subsection shall use the funds awarded under the grant to award training
23grants to eligible employers that provide on-the-job training and supervision for
24youth apprentices. Subject to par. (c), a training grant provided under this
25subsection may be awarded to an eligible employer for each youth apprentice who
1receives at least 180 hours of paid on-the-job training from the eligible employer
2during a school year, as defined in s. 115.001 (13). The amount of a training grant
3may not exceed $500 per youth apprentice per school year. A training grant may not
4be awarded for any specific youth apprentice for more than 2 school years.
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106.13
(4) (c) Notwithstanding par. (b), the
board department may award a
7training grant under this subsection to an eligible employer that provides less than
8180 hours of paid on-the-job training for a youth apprentice during a school year,
9as defined in s. 115.001 (13), if the
board department determines that it would be
10beneficial for the youth apprentice to receive on-the-job training from more than one
11eligible employer.
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106.13
(4) (d) The
board department shall establish eligibility criteria for a
14grant under this subsection. That criteria shall specify that eligibility for a grant
15shall be limited to small employers, as determined by the
board department, and to
16employers providing on-the-job training in employment areas determined by the
17board department. Notwithstanding sub. (5), those criteria need not be promulgated
18as rules.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1876t
19Section 1876t. 106.13 (4m) of the statutes is renumbered 38.40 (4m) and
20amended to read:
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38.40
(4m) School-to-work for children-at-risk. (a) The board may approve
22an innovative school-to-work program provided by a nonprofit organization for
23children at risk, as defined in s. 118.153 (1) (a), in a county having a population of
24500,000 or more to assist those children at risk in acquiring employability skills and
25occupational-specific competencies before leaving high school. If the board approves
1a program under this paragraph, the board may award a grant, from the
2appropriation under s.
20.445 (7) 20.292 (1) (ef), to the nonprofit organization
3providing the program and the nonprofit organization shall use the funds received
4under the grant to provide the program.
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(b) The board shall establish requirements for the operation of the grant
6program under this subsection. Notwithstanding sub. (5), those requirements
need
7not are not required to be promulgated as rules.
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106.13
(5) The
board department shall promulgate rules to administer this
10section.
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11Section
1879. 106.15 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.15
(3) Grants. (intro.) From the
appropriation appropriations under s.
1320.445 (1) (bc), (jm),
(mb) and (mc) and (m), the department shall make grants to
14persons providing employment and training activities to dislocated workers
15including
but not limited to all of the following:
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106.15
(7) Funding. From the amounts appropriated under s. 20.445 (1)
(ma),
18(mb) and (mc) (m), all moneys received under
29 USC 2862 to
2864 shall be expended
19to fund grants and operations under this section.
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106.17
(2) The collection and distribution of local labor market information
22under sub. (1) shall be funded only from the appropriations under s. 20.445 (1) (m)
,
23(ma) and (n).
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14Section
1897. 106.21 (9) (g) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 106.213 and
15amended to read:
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16106.213 Wisconsin service corps education vouchers. The An education
17voucher
under s. 106.21 (9) (g) 1., 2001 stats., is valid for 3 years after the date of
18issuance for the payment of tuition and required program activity fees at any
19institution of higher education, as defined under s. 39.32 (1) (a), that accepts the
20voucher and the department shall authorize payment to the institution of face value
21of the voucher upon presentment.
