SB44-SSA1,1070,4
1(b) In supporting the costs specified in paragraph (a), the department of health
2and family services shall expend revenues received under 42 USC 670 to 679a, 42
3USC 1395
to 1395dd, and 42 USC 1396 to 1396v received before July 1, 2002, before
4expending revenues received from those sources after June 30, 2002.
SB44-SSA1,1070,8 5(10c) Primary health care program claims. Before July 1, 2004, from the
6appropriation account under section 20.435 (4) (gp) of the statutes, as affected by this
7act, the department of health and family services may pay outstanding claims for
8services provided under section 146.93, 2001 stats.
SB44-SSA1,1070,9 9(10f) Report on Medical Assistance benefits and financing.
SB44-SSA1,1070,1110 (a) In this subsection, "Medical Assistance" means services or items provided
11as a benefit under subchapter IV of chapter 49 of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1070,1312 (b) By December 1, 2003, the department of administration shall submit to the
13joint committee on finance a report that includes all of the following:
SB44-SSA1,1070,1614 1. A comparison of the amount of state funding that is budgeted for Medical
15Assistance under 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act) with projected expenditures for
16Medical Assistance in the 2003-05 state fiscal biennium.
SB44-SSA1,1070,2217 2. Identification of all federal funding that is available to support Medical
18Assistance in the 2003-05 state fiscal biennium, including any supplemental
19funding that this state may receive as the result of federal legislation, any approval
20by the federal department of health and human services of waivers of federal Medical
21Assistance Program laws, and any creation or expansion of claims for federal Medical
22Assistance Program moneys under 42 CFR 433.51.
SB44-SSA1,1070,2423 3. Proposals and recommendations, including proposed statutory changes, to
24reduce Medical Assistance costs if projected expenditures exceed projected revenues.
SB44-SSA1,1071,14
1(10h) Request for proposals for plan administrator. Not later than the first
2day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the
3department of health and family services shall have prepared, and shall submit to
4the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance, a request for proposals for
5administration of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. If the cochairpersons
6of the joint committee on finance do not notify the secretary of health and family
7services within 14 working days after receiving the request for proposals that the
8cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the request
9for proposals, the department of health and family services may issue the request for
10proposals. If within 14 working days after receiving the request for proposals the
11cochairpersons notify the secretary of health and family services that the
12cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the request
13for proposals, the department of health and family services may issue the request for
14proposals only upon approval of the committee.
SB44-SSA1,1071,15 15(10k) Transfer of health care information to entity; transition assistance.
SB44-SSA1,1071,21 16(a) Before 12 months have elapsed after a contract is agreed upon under section
17153.05 (2m) of the statutes, as created by this act, the department of health and
18family services shall provide to the entity under that contract all health care
19information databases and computer software related to hospitals and ambulatory
20surgery centers, including manuals, documentation, and program codes, that the
21department possesses under chapter 153 of the statutes, as affected by this act.
SB44-SSA1,1072,2 22(b) The department of health and family services shall provide the entity under
23contract under section 153.05 (2m) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, with
24transition assistance concerning health care data collection and dissemination to

1assist the entity in ensuring that the entity's program under the contract is
2functioning by January 1, 2004.
SB44-SSA1,1072,14 3(10m) Emergency rules for coverage of psychosocial services. Using the
4procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of health and family
5services may promulgate the rules required under section 49.45 (30e) (b) 1. to 3. of
6the statutes and under section 49.45 (30e) (b) 4. of the statutes, as created by this act,
7for the period before the effective date of the permanent rules promulgated under
8section 49.45 (30e) (b) 1. to 3. of the statutes and under section 49.45 (30e) (b) 4. of
9the statutes, as created by this act, but not to exceed the period authorized under
10section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a),
11(2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that
12promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the
13preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to
14provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
SB44-SSA1,1072,21 15(11f) Medical Assistance federal funding report. If, before July 1, 2005,
16sufficient federal Medical Assistance Program moneys are available to support any
17of the following state Medical Assistance programs or services at the level of funding
18recommended by the governor in 2003 Senate Bill 44, the department of health and
19family services shall so report to the legislature in the manner provided under
20section 13.172 (2) of the statutes and include in the report any proposed legislation
21necessary for implementation:
SB44-SSA1,1072,2322 (a) Administrative costs for implementing created or expanded claims for
23federal Medical Assistance Program moneys under 42 CFR 433.51.
SB44-SSA1,1072,2424 (b) Noninstitutional Medical Assistance service provider rates.
SB44-SSA1,1072,2525 (c) Reduction in the use of nursing homes for the provision of long-term care.
SB44-SSA1,1073,2
1(d) Expanded services and increased rates for services under sections 46.27
2(11), 46.277, and 46.278 of the statutes, as affected by this act.
SB44-SSA1,1073,33 (e) Community support programs under section 51.421 (3) (e) of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1073,54 (f) Expansion of the family care benefit, as defined in section 46.2805 (4) of the
5statutes, in Kenosha County.
SB44-SSA1,1073,14 6(11k) Medical Assistance nursing home bed assessment waiver request. By
7the date that is 60 days after the effective date of this subsection, the department of
8health and family services shall submit to the joint committee on finance, for review
9and approval, a request to the secretary of the federal department of health and
10human services, under 42 USC 1396n (c), for any waivers of federal Medical
11Assistance program laws necessary to permit exemption of certain facilities with a
12high proportion of private-pay residents or residents who are recipients of Medical
13Assistance from the assessment under section 50.14 (2) of the statutes, as affected
14by this act.
SB44-SSA1,1073,19 15(11p) Report on exempting private-pay nursing home residents from bed
16assessments.
By the date that is 60 days after the effective date of this subsection,
17the department of health and family services shall submit to the joint committee on
18finance a report on the feasibility of exempting private-pay residents of facilities
19from the assessment under section 50.14 (2) of the statutes, as affected by this act.
SB44-SSA1,1074,2 20(11pd) Assessment of facility licensed beds. If any facility assessments
21required under section 50.14 (2) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by this act, that
22are due on July 1, 2003, and thereafter are paid under the rates specified in section
2350.14 (2) (intro.), 2001 statutes, the department of health and family services shall
24calculate the amounts owing under section 50.14 (2) (intro.) of the statutes, as

1affected by this act, and require payment by facilities, for deposit in the general fund,
2or the Medical Assistance trust fund, as applicable, of the increased amounts.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9125 3Section 9125. Nonstatutory provisions; higher educational aids
board.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9126 4Section 9126. Nonstatutory provisions; historical society.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9127 5Section 9127. Nonstatutory provisions; Housing and Economic
Development Authority.
SB44-SSA1,1074,10 6(1f) Transfer of surplus. Notwithstanding section 234.165 (2) (c) of the
7statutes, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority shall pay to
8the state in fiscal year 2003-04 $2,375,000 of its actual surplus under section
9234.165 of the statutes and in fiscal year 2004-05 $2,125,000 of its actual surplus
10under section 234.165 of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9128 11Section 9128. Nonstatutory provisions; insurance.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9129 12Section 9129. Nonstatutory provisions; investment board.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9130 13Section 9130. Nonstatutory provisions; joint committee on finance.
SB44-SSA1,1075,2 14(1c) Private employer health care coverage program. Of the moneys
15appropriated to the joint committee on finance under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the
16statutes for the 2003-05 fiscal biennium, $105,500 for the 2003-04 fiscal year and
17$210,900 for the 2004-05 fiscal year is allocated to the department of employee trust
18funds for funding operating costs relating to the private employer health care
19coverage program under subchapter X of chapter 40 of the statutes.
20Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes, no finding of an emergency
21is required for the joint committee on finance to use the moneys allocated under this
22subsection. The joint committee on finance may not use the moneys unless the
23department of employee trust funds requests the use and statutory changes

1substantially similar to any changes recommended by the task force created under
2Section 9133 (4c) of this act have been enacted into law.
SB44-SSA1,1075,10 3(1q) State lease, rental and space management cost supplementation. Of the
4moneys appropriated to the joint committee on finance under section 20.865 (4) (a)
5of the statutes for the 2003-05 fiscal biennium, $5,303,800 is allocated to supplement
6the appropriations under section 20.865 (2) (a), and (am) of the statutes, as affected
7by this act, and section 20.865 (2) (ag) of the statutes. The committee may
8supplement those appropriations upon request of the department of administration
9only after the report required under Section 9101 (11q) of this act is received by the
10cochairpersons of the committee.
SB44-SSA1,1075,22 11(2f) Juvenile correctional services revenue sufficiency. The joint committee
12on finance shall add $284,700 to the cost basis used to determine the per person daily
13cost assessment under section 301.26 (4) (d) 2. of the statutes, as affected by this act,
14for care in a Type I secured correctional facility, as defined in section 938.02 (19) of
15the statutes, for fiscal year 2003-04 and $284,600 to the cost basis used to determine
16the per person daily cost assessment under section 301.26 (4) (d) 3. of the statutes,
17as affected by this act, for care in a Type I secured correctional facility, as defined in
18section 938.02 (19) of the statutes, for fiscal year 2004-05. The secretary of
19administration shall place in unallotted reserve and use to recoup any actual deficit
20in the appropriation account under section 20.410 (3) (hm), 2001 stats., as of June
2130, 2003, all moneys generated by the increases in those per person daily cost
22assessments that result from adding those amounts to those cost bases.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9131 23Section 9131. Nonstatutory provisions; judicial commission.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9132 24Section 9132. Nonstatutory provisions; justice.
SB44-SSA1,1075,25 25(3f) Reallocation proposal.
SB44-SSA1,1076,7
1(a) No later than 90 days after the effective date of this paragraph, the
2department of justice may submit a proposal to the secretary of administration to
3increase the funding or position authority of any appropriation listed in the following
4table by an amount not more than that identified for the appropriation in that table
5for the specified fiscal year, and to decrease the funding or position authority of one
6or more department sum certain, general purpose revenue state operations
7appropriations by a total equal to the amount of any proposed increase: - See PDF for table PDF
SB44-SSA1,1076,16 8(b) If the secretary of administration approves the reallocation proposal, the
9secretary shall submit the proposal to the joint committee on finance. If the
10cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary that the committee has
11scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposal within 14 working
12days after the date of the secretary's submittal, the proposal shall be implemented.
13If, within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's submittal of the proposal,
14the cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary that the committee has
15scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposal, the proposal may be
16implemented under this subsection only upon approval of the committee.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9133 17Section 9133. Nonstatutory provisions; legislature.
SB44-SSA1,1077,9
1(1) Funding of authorized positions for the legislature and legislative
2service agencies during the 2003-05 fiscal biennium.
Notwithstanding section
316.505 (4) of the statues, all authorized positions for the legislature and for each
4legislative service agency, as defined in section 16.70 (6) of the statutes, that are
5funded from an appropriation under section 20.765 (1), (2), (3) (a) to (fa), or (4) of the
6statutes, as affected by this act, shall be funded from the appropriation under section
720.765 (5) of the statutes, as created by this act, before the effective date of the
8biennial budget act for the 2005-07 fiscal biennium until such time as the joint
9committee on legislative organization acts under subsection (2).
SB44-SSA1,1077,15 10(1z) Appropriation lapses and reestimates. The cochairpersons of the joint
11committee on legislative organization shall take actions during the 2003-05 fiscal
12biennium to ensure that from general purpose revenue appropriations for state
13operations to the legislature under section 20.765 of the statutes an amount equal
14to $11,840,000 is lapsed from sum certain appropriation accounts or is subtracted
15from the expenditure estimates for any other types of appropriations, or both.
SB44-SSA1,1078,4 16(2) Allocation and transfer of appropriated funds by the joint committee on
17legislative organization.
Before the effective date of the biennial budget act for the
182005-07 fiscal biennium, the joint committee on legislative organization shall
19allocate moneys that have not been expended or encumbered from the appropriation
20under section 20.765 (5) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, to be used for the
21purposes provided in the appropriations under section 20.765 (1), (2), (3) (a) to (fa),
22and (4) of the statutes, as affected by this act. The amounts so allocated shall be
23reflected by increasing the appropriations under section 20.765 (1), (2), (3) (a) to (fa),
24and (4) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the case of sum certain
25appropriations, or modifying the expenditure estimates for the appropriations under

1section 20.765 (1), (2), (3) (a) to (fa), and (4) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in
2the case of any other types of appropriations, and by reducing the expenditure
3estimate for the appropriation under section 20.765 (5) (a) of the statutes, as created
4by this act, to the amount already expended or encumbered.
SB44-SSA1,1078,18 5(3) Continuation of existing expenditure authority. Notwithstanding
6subsection (2), if on the effective date of this subsection the joint committee on
7legislative organization has not acted to fully allocate for expenditure the moneys
8shown in the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation
9under section 20.765 (5) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, the officers who
10were permitted to authorize expenditures to be made from the appropriations under
11section 20.765 (1), (2), (3) (a) to (fa), and (4) of the statutes, as affected by this act, on
12the day before the effective date of this subsection may, during the period before the
13effective date of the 2005-07 biennial budget act, continue to authorize expenditures
14to be made for the same purposes and in the same amounts for which they were
15previously authorized at the end of the 2001-03 fiscal biennium from the
16appropriation under section 20.765 (5) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, until
17such time as the joint committee on legislative organization acts under subsection
18(2).
SB44-SSA1,1079,6 19(3f) Evaluation of credentialing fees. The joint legislative audit committee
20is requested to, and may, direct the legislative audit bureau to evaluate the
21methodologies used by the department of regulation and licensing for recalculating
22administrative and enforcement costs under section 440.03 (9) (a) of the statutes and
23recommending changes to fees for issuing and renewing credentials under section
24440.03 (9) (b) of the statutes. An evaluation under this subsection shall determine
25whether the methodologies are adequately documented and administered in a

1straightforward manner, whether they represent the actual costs associated with the
2department's regulation of credential holders, and whether they provide sufficient
3revenues to support the department's operations. If the committee directs the
4legislative audit bureau to perform an evaluation under this subsection, the bureau
5shall, no later than June 30, 2004, file its report as described in section 13.94 (1) (b)
6of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1079,13 7(3m) Committee to study distribution of state aid to municipalities. The joint
8committee on legislative organization may create a joint committee to study the
9distribution of state aid to municipalities and to make a recommendation for the
10distribution of $703,102,200 to municipalities, beginning in 2006. The committee
11shall report its findings, conclusions, and recommendations to the legislature in the
12manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes no later than December 31,
132004. The legislative fiscal bureau shall assist the committee.
SB44-SSA1,1079,21 14(4c) Creation of task force to study the private employer health care
15coverage program.
The majority leader of the senate and the speaker of the
16assembly shall jointly create, and appoint members to, a task force to study and
17recommend statutory language changes to the private employer health care
18coverage program established under subchapter X of chapter 40 of the statutes. The
19task force shall submit any recommended statutory language changes to the chief
20clerk of each house of the legislature no later than January 1, 2004, for distribution
21to the legislature in the manner specified under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9134 22Section 9134. Nonstatutory provisions; lieutenant governor.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9135 23Section 9135. Nonstatutory provisions; lower Wisconsin state
riverway board.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9136 24Section 9136. Nonstatutory provisions; Medical College of Wisconsin.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9137
1Section 9137. Nonstatutory provisions; military affairs.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9138 2Section 9138. Nonstatutory provisions; natural resources.
SB44-SSA1,1080,10 3(1z) Brownfields green space grants. During the 2003-05 fiscal biennium, the
4department of natural resources may review applications submitted to the
5department by January 17, 2003, for grants under section 292.79 of the statutes and
6may use the criteria under that section and rules promulgated by the department
7under that section to make grants of up to a total of $1,000,000 from the
8appropriation under section 20.370 (6) (eu) of the statutes to applicants that would
9have been eligible for grants under section 292.79 of the statutes in fiscal year
102002-03.
SB44-SSA1,1081,5 11(2z) Environmental management appropriation reduction. The department
12of natural resources may submit a plan to the secretary of administration to increase
13the appropriation to the department of natural resources under section 20.370 (2)
14(mq) of the statutes by not more than $1,120,000 in fiscal year 2003-04 and
15$1,120,000 in fiscal year 2004-05 and to decrease one or more other sum certain
16appropriations made to the department from the environmental fund for
17environmental management by a total equal to the amount of the proposed increase.
18The department may not include in the plan a decrease in the appropriation under
19section 20.370 (2) (mr) of the statutes, as created by this act. The department shall
20include in the plan a description of the number and types of positions that would be
21eliminated under the plan. If the secretary does not approve the plan, the
22department may not implement the plan. If the secretary approves the plan, he or
23she shall submit the plan to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of
24the committee do not notify the secretary within 14 working days after the date of
25the secretary's submittal that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose

1of reviewing the plan, the department shall implement the plan. If the
2cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary within 14 working days after
3the date of the secretary's submittal that the committee has scheduled a meeting for
4the purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may not implement the plan until
5it is approved by the committee, as submitted or as modified.
SB44-SSA1,1081,12 6(3) Funding to maintain and develop historic sites. Notwithstanding section
720.370 (7) (fa) of the statutes, the requirements that the department of natural
8resources expend at least $150,000 in each fiscal year from the appropriation under
9section 20.370 (7) (fa) of the statutes for maintaining and developing historic sites
10and that the department of natural resources expend at least $10,000 of these
11amounts in each fiscal year for maintaining and developing Heritage Hill State Park
12do not apply in fiscal year 2003-04.
SB44-SSA1,1081,17 13(3d) Chronic wasting disease. Of the amounts appropriated to the department
14of natural resources under section 20.370 (8) (mz) of the statutes, the department of
15natural resources shall expend $360,000 in fiscal year 2003-04 for efforts to manage
16wildlife diseases, with a primary focus on managing and testing for chronic wasting
17disease.
SB44-SSA1,1081,23 18(3f) Grant for mitigation of bluff erosion. During the 2003-05 fiscal
19biennium, the department of natural resources shall make a grant of $250,000 from
20the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (te) of the statutes, as affected by this act,
21to Sheboygan County for a project to mitigate bluff erosion along County Highway
22LS if Sheboygan County provides an amount equal to at least 30% of the total project
23costs from nonstate revenue sources.
SB44-SSA1,1083,6 24(3x) Sale of property. Notwithstanding section 23.15 (1) of the statutes, as
25affected by this act, during fiscal year 2003-04 and fiscal year 2004-05, the

1department of natural resources shall make a good faith effort to sell enough real
2property that is owned by the state under the jurisdiction of the department and that
3is currently used for one of the purposes specified in section 23.09 (2) (d) of the
4statutes to receive $20,000,000 annually from those sales after any payment to the
5bond security and redemption fund and to the federal government. The department
6shall attempt to first sell real property that is isolated from other publicly owned real
7property, then to sell real property that is suitable for agricultural use, and finally
8to sell other real property under its jurisdiction. If there is any outstanding public
9debt used to finance the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any real
10property that is sold under this subsection, the department shall deposit a sufficient
11amount of the net proceeds from the sale of the real property in the bond security and
12redemption fund under section 18.09 of the statutes to repay the principal and pay
13the interest on the debt, and any premium due upon refunding any of the debt. If
14the real property was purchased with federal financial assistance, the department
15shall pay to the federal government any of the net proceeds required by federal law.
16Before entering into an agreement to sell real property under this subsection, the
17secretary of natural resources shall submit the proposal to sell the real property to
18the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify
19the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
20reviewing the proposed sale within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's
21submittal, the sale may be completed. If, within 14 working days after the date of
22the secretary's submittal of the proposed sale, the cochairpersons of the committee
23notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
24reviewing the proposed sale, the sale may be implemented under this subsection only
25upon approval of the committee. Any moneys received from the sale of real property

1under this subsection shall be deposited in the budget stabilization fund. If the
2department is unable to sell annually sufficient real property to net $20,000,000
3from those sales in either fiscal year, the department shall submit a report to the
4members of the joint committee on finance detailing the department's plan for selling
5real property under this subsection and explaining why the department was unable
6to sell enough real property during the fiscal year to net $20,000,000.
SB44-SSA1,1083,17 7(4f) Recreational boating aids; Memory Lake. From the appropriation under
8section 20.370 (5) (cq) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of
9natural resources shall provide $400,000 in fiscal year 2003-04 to the village of
10Grantsburg in Burnett County for a project to dredge weeds in Memory Lake. The
11village of Grantsburg shall contribute funding for the project equal to 25% of the
12project's cost. The village of Grantsburg's contribution may be in matching funds or
13may be in-kind contributions or both. Notwithstanding section 30.92 (4) (b) 7. and
148. of the statutes, the project specified under this subsection qualifies as a
15recreational boating project for the purpose of providing moneys under this
16subsection. This project need not be placed on the priority list under section 30.92
17(3) (a) of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1083,18 18(4g) Little Muskego Lake.
SB44-SSA1,1084,519 (a) From the appropriation under section 20.370 (5) (cq) of the statutes, as
20affected by this act, the department of natural resources shall provide financial
21assistance in fiscal year 2003-04 to the Little Muskego Lake protection and
22rehabilitation district for a dredging project in Little Muskego Lake. The
23department of natural resources shall provide as financial assistance under this
24paragraph $25,000 or an amount equal to the amount contributed by the lake
25district, whichever is less. The contribution by the lake district may be in the form

1of money or in-kind contributions or both. Notwithstanding section 30.92 (4) (b) 7.
2and 8. of the statutes, the project specified under this subsection qualifies as a
3recreational boating project for the purpose of providing moneys under this
4subsection. This project need not be placed on the priority list under section 30.92
5(3) (a) of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1084,9 6(b) The financial assistance provided under paragraph (a) shall be used in
7Island Drive Bay to clean out muck from shore to shore to the hard bottom of the bay
8or to a depth of 8 feet, whichever is less. Sections 23.24, 30.20, and 283.31 of the
9statutes do not apply to the dredging project specified under paragraph (a).
SB44-SSA1,1084,17 10(4k) Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River commission. The department of
11natural resources shall provide in fiscal year 2003-04, from the appropriation under
12section 20.370 (5) (cq) of the statutes, as affected by this act, $200,000 to the
13Southeastern Wisconsin Fox River commission. The commission may use this
14funding for activities that are required or authorized under subchapter VI of chapter
1533 of the statutes and that are consistent with the commission's implementation
16plan. The activities for which this funding is utilized may include the activities
17required under section 33.56 (1), (2), and (3) of the statutes.
SB44-SSA1,1085,7 18(5g) Reductions of administrative appropriations. By January 1, 2004, the
19department of natural resources shall submit to the secretary of administration a
20plan to implement the reductions from fiscal year 2003-04 to fiscal year 2004-05 in
21the department of natural resource's appropriation accounts under sections 20.370
22(8) (ma) and (9) (ma), including proposed position reductions. The secretary of
23administration may approve or may modify and then approve the plan submitted by
24the department of natural resources. By March 1, 2004, the secretary shall submit
25the approved plan to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the

1committee do not notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting
2for the purpose of reviewing the proposed plan within 14 working days after the date
3of the secretary's submittal, the plan may be implemented. If, within 14 working
4days after the date of the secretary's submittal of the plan, the cochairpersons of the
5committee notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the
6purpose of reviewing the proposed plan, the plan may be implemented under this
7subsection only upon approval of the committee.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9139 8Section 9139. Nonstatutory provisions; personnel commission.
SB44-SSA1,1085,9 9(1) Abolition of personnel commission.
SB44-SSA1,1085,1010 (a) Assets and liabilities.
SB44-SSA1,1085,14 111. On the effective date of this subdivision, all assets and liabilities of the
12personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45
13(1) (a), (c), (d), and (e), 2001 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration,
14shall become the assets and liabilities of the employment relations commission.
SB44-SSA1,1085,19 152. On the effective date of this subdivision, all assets and liabilities of the
16personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45
17(1) (b), (g), (gm), (j), (k), (L), and (m), 2001 stats., as determined by the secretary of
18administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of
19workforce development.
SB44-SSA1,1085,2020 (b) Tangible personal property.
SB44-SSA1,1085,25 211. On the effective date of this subdivision, all tangible personal property,
22including records, of the personnel commission relating to the performance of its
23duties under section 230.45 (1) (a), (c), (d), and (e), 2001 stats., as determined by the
24secretary of administration, are transferred to the employment relations
25commission.
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12. On the effective date of this subdivision, all tangible personal property,
2including records, of the personnel commission relating to the performance of its
3duties under section 230.45 (1) (b), (g), (gm), (j), (k), (L), and (m), 2001 stats., as
4determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of
5workforce development.
SB44-SSA1,1086,66 (c) Contracts.
SB44-SSA1,1086,14 71. On the effective date of this subdivision, all contracts entered into by the
8personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45
9(1) (a), (c), (d), and (e), 2001 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration,
10which are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision remain in effect and are
11transferred to the employment relations commission. The employment relations
12commission shall carry out any such contractual obligations until modified or
13rescinded by the employment relations commission to the extent allowed under the
14contract.
SB44-SSA1,1086,22 152. On the effective date of this subdivision, all contracts entered into by the
16personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45
17(1) (b), (g), (gm), (j), (k), (L), and (m), 2001 stats., as determined by the secretary of
18administration, which are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision remain
19in effect and are transferred to the department of workforce development. The
20department of workforce development shall carry out any such contractual
21obligations until modified or rescinded by the department of workforce development
22to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB44-SSA1,1086,2323 (d) Pending matters.
SB44-SSA1,1087,4 241. On the effective date of this subdivision, any matter pending with the
25personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45

1(1) (a), (c), (d), and (e), 2001 stats., is transferred to the employment relations
2commission, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the personnel
3commission with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been
4submitted to or taken by the employment relations commission.
SB44-SSA1,1087,10 52. On the effective date of this subdivision, any matter pending with the
6personnel commission relating to the performance of its duties under section 230.45
7(1) (b), (g), (gm), (j), (k), (L), and (m), 2001 stats., is transferred to the department of
8workforce development, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the
9personnel commission with respect to the pending matter are considered as having
10been submitted to or taken by the department of workforce development.
SB44-SSA1,1087,1111 (e) Rules and orders.
SB44-SSA1,1087,17 121. All rules promulgated, and all orders issued, by the personnel commission
13that are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision and that relate to the
14performance of its duties under section 230.45 (1) (a), (c), (d), and (e), 2001 stats.,
15remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed or
16modified or rescinded, whichever is appropriate, by the employment relations
17commission.
SB44-SSA1,1087,23 182. All rules promulgated, and all orders issued, by the personnel commission
19that are in effect on the effective date of this subdivision and that relate to the
20performance of its duties under section 230.45 (1) (b), (g), (gm), (j), (k), (L), and (m),
212001 stats., remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until amended
22or repealed or modified or rescinded, whichever is appropriate, by the department
23of workforce development.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9140 24Section 9140. Nonstatutory provisions; public defender board.
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1(1z) Monthly report on private bar appropriation. In each month of the
22003-05 fiscal biennium, the office of the state public defender shall submit to the
3joint committee on finance a report on the expenditures from, encumbrances against,
4and unencumbered balance in the appropriation account of the public defender
5board under section 20.550 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 2003.
SB44-SSA1, s. 9141 6Section 9141. Nonstatutory provisions; public instruction.
SB44-SSA1,1088,7 7(2c) School finance commission.
SB44-SSA1,1088,14 8(a) There is created a committee called the school finance commission. The
9commission shall consist of 3 members appointed by the governor, one member
10appointed by the state superintendent of public instruction, 3 members appointed
11by the senate majority leader, 3 members appointed by the speaker of the assembly,
12one member appointed by the senate minority leader, and one member appointed by
13the assembly minority leader. The governor shall appoint the chairperson of the
14commission from among its members.
SB44-SSA1,1088,20 15(b) The commission shall study the system for funding elementary and
16secondary education in this state, including the equalization aid formula, school
17finance equity, revenue limits, the qualified economic offer, health insurance costs,
18and any other issues the governor, the senate majority leader, the speaker of the
19assembly, the senate minority leader, or the assembly minority leader requests the
20commission to consider.
SB44-SSA1,1088,25 21(c) The commission shall submit its report, including its recommendations for
22modifying the school funding system, to the governor and the state superintendent
23of public instruction, and to the legislature in the manner provided under section
2413.172 (1) of the statutes, by January 1, 2004. The commission terminates upon
25submission of its report.
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1(2q) Revenue limits.
SB44-SSA1,1089,2 2(a) In this subsection:
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