43.
Page 997, line 6: delete "commission, or the department of transportation or" and substitute "commission, the department of transportation, or".
44.
Page 997, line 7: delete "the office of the commissioner of railroads," and substitute "the office of the commissioner of railroads,".
45.
Page 1030, line 8: delete lines 8 to 23.
46.
Page 1089, line 1: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1091, line 2.
47.
Page 1137, line 2: delete "(by SECTION 2274)".
48.
Page 1137, line 3: delete that line and substitute "195.60 (3), (4) (d), and (5),".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Dyck, Paper 785 - Position reductions
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 1096, line 17: after that line insert:
"(1y) POSITIONS REDUCTION; SUBMISSION OF PLAN FOR EACH FISCAL YEAR.
(a) By the date specified by the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance for submission of requests for consideration at the 3rd quarterly meeting of the committee under section 13.10 of the statutes in the 2003-04 fiscal year, the department of transportation may submit a plan to the committee that contains the department's proposal for reallocating position reductions in the department, and associated funding adjustments, for fiscal year 2003-04. For each proposed position reduction, the plan shall identify, by division, the position type and the appropriation account from which the position is currently funded. The plan may include the transfer of funds between appropriation accounts, or the reallocation of funds between expenditure categories within an appropriation account, or both, if the funds to be transferred or reallocated are to be used for salary expenses and are available as a result of cost savings realized from implementation by the department of increased operational efficiencies.
(b) By the date specified by the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance for submission of requests for consideration at the 3rd quarterly meeting of the committee under section 13.10 of the statutes in the 2004-05 fiscal year, the department of transportation may submit a plan to the committee that contains the department's proposal for reallocating position reductions in the department, and associated funding adjustments, for fiscal year 2004-05. For each proposed position reduction, the plan shall identify, by division, the position type and the appropriation account from which the position is currently funded. The plan may include the transfer of funds between appropriation accounts, or the reallocation of funds between expenditure categories within an appropriation account, or both, if the funds to be transferred or reallocated are to be used for salary expenses and are available as a result of cost savings realized from implementation by the department of increased operational efficiencies. The plan shall include a total reduction, for the 2004-05 fiscal year, of 300.5 authorized FTE positions in the department by June 30, 2005.
(c) If the department of transportation submits any plan under this subsection and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the department within 14 working days after the date of the submittal that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan. If, within 14 working days after the date of the submittal, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may not implement the plan until it is approved by the committee, as submitted or as modified.".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Dyck, Paper 788 - Indirect cost appropriation
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 361, line 1: delete lines 1 to 4.
2.
Page 1124, line 19: delete lines 19 to 21.
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Onsager (Yvonne) - Retired Senior Volunteer Program
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 550, line 8: delete lines 8 to 12 and substitute "regardless of income, as volunteers in similar activities. The department may also establish and operate a retired senior volunteers program Retired Senior Volunteer Program modeled after the federal retired senior volunteers program Retired Senior Volunteer Program under 42 USC 5001, in effect on April 30, 1980, to provide voluntary services in a community. If operated, the program shall engage persons aged 60 55 or over older as volunteers.".
2.
Page 550, line 17: after "Companion Program" insert "and Retired Senior Volunteer Program".
3.
Page 550, line 20: delete lines 20 to 22.
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Stoller - Eliminate limitation on DHFS' responsibility for conducting competency examinations to defendants in a jail or locked facility
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 365, line 12: delete "conducted in a jail".
2.
Page 365, line 13: delete "or locked unit under s. 971.14 (2) (am)".
3.
Page 1032, line 16: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1033, line 6.
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Stoller - Eliminate surcharge on forfeitures for nursing homes and C-BRFs
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 376, line 6: delete lines 6 and 7 and substitute "credited to the appropriation account under sub. (4) (gm), shall be credited to this".
2.
Page 377, line 2: delete lines 2 and 3 and substitute "credited to the appropriation account under sub. (4) (gm), shall be credited to this".
3.
Page 636, line 23: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 637, line 2.
4.
Page 637, line 25: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 638, line 24.
5.
Page 639, line 1: delete lines 1 to 10 and substitute:
"SECTION 1472b. 50.04 (5) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
50.04 (5) (f) Forfeitures paid within 10 days. All forfeitures shall be paid to the department within 10 days of receipt of notice of assessment or, if the forfeiture is contested under par. (e), within 10 days of receipt of the final decision after exhaustion of administrative review, unless the final decision is appealed and the order is stayed by court order under s. 50.03 (11). The department shall remit all forfeitures paid to the state treasurer secretary of administration for deposit in the school fund.".
6.
Page 1136, line 15: delete "(by SECTION 1472)".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Stoller - Nursing home surveyor position reductions
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 637, line 10: after that line insert:
"SECTION 1466d. 50.031 of the statutes is created to read:
50.031 Nursing home surveyor positions. (1) In this section, "long-term care facility" means a licensed nursing home, community-based residential facility, adult family home, home health agency, or rural medical center or a certified or registered residential care apartment complex.
(2) For every December 31 on which the total number of long-term care facilities is less than the total number of long-term care facilities that existed on December 31 of the previous year, the total number of authorized full-time equivalent program revenue positions, as defined in s. 230.03 (11), for the department, funded from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (6) (jm) for the purpose of performing surveillance of licensed nursing homes, shall be reduced by the same percentage by which the total number of long-term care facilities is reduced from the total number of long-term care facilities that existed on December 31 of the previous year. Each reduction of authorized full-time equivalent program revenue positions shall begin on July 1 of the year following the year in which the reduction of the total number of long-term care facilities occurred.".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Rhodes - Unclaimed property law changes
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 848, line 8: after that line insert:
"SECTION 2120m. 177.075 of the statutes is created to read:
177.075 Distributions caused by certain insurance company activities. (1) Any intangible property distributable in the course of a rehabilitation or reorganization, conversion, or other transformation of an insurance company is presumed abandoned if the distribution remains unclaimed for more than 2 years after the date on which the property is distributable and if all of the following apply:
(a) At the time the property is distributable, the holder knows that the last-known address of the owner, as reflected in the records of the holder, is incorrect or the holder has mailed the distribution or notice thereof to the owner at the last-known address of the owner, as reflected in the records of the holder, and the mailing has been returned to the holder as undeliverable.
(b) The holder has not communicated with the owner in writing concerning the distribution after the date on which the property is distributable.
(c) The holder has not communicated with the owner in any other manner concerning the distribution, as reflected in the records of the holder, after the date on which the property is distributable.
(2) Any intangible property distributable in the course of a rehabilitation or reorganization, conversion, or other transformation of an insurance company is presumed abandoned as otherwise provided under this chapter if sub. (1) (a), (b), or (c) does not apply with respect to the distribution.
SECTION 2120p. 177.10 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
177.10 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2) and (5) and s. 177.075 (1), any stock or other intangible ownership interest in a business association, the existence of which is evidenced by records available to the association, is presumed abandoned and, with respect to the interest, the association is the holder, if a dividend, distribution or other sum payable as a result of the interest has remained unclaimed by the owner for 5 years and the owner has not done either of the following within 5 years:
SECTION 2120s. 177.17 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
177.17 (4) (b) The holder of an interest under s. 177.10 or a stock or other intangible ownership interest presumed abandoned under s. 177.075 (1) shall deliver to the administrator, upon filing the report required under this section, a duplicate certificate or other evidence of ownership if the holder does not issue certificates of ownership. Upon delivery of a duplicate certificate to the administrator, the holder and any transfer agent, registrar or other person acting for or on behalf of a holder in executing or delivering the duplicate certificate are relieved of all liability, as provided under s. 177.20, to any person, including any person acquiring the original certificate or the duplicate of the certificate issued to the administrator, for any loss or damage caused by the issuance and delivery of the duplicate certificate to the administrator.".
2.
Page 1098, line 6: after that line insert:
"(2q) REPORTING OF CERTAIN UNCLAIMED PROPERTY. Notwithstanding section 177.17 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes, a holder of property presumed abandoned under section 177.075 (1) of the statutes, as created by this act, shall file the report required under section 177.17 of the statutes concerning that property covering the 2003 calendar year by May 1, 2004.".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Rhodes - Unclaimed property administrative expenses appropriation
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 408, line 4: after that line insert:
"SECTION 647t. 20.585 (1) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.585 (1) (j) Unclaimed property; claims and administrative expenses. All moneys received under ss. 177.23 (2), 852.01 (3), 863.37 (2), and 863.39 to pay claims under ss. 177.24 to 177.26 and 863.39 (3) and administrative expenses incurred in administering ch. 177 and to transfer the amounts appropriated under par. (k) to the appropriation account under par. (k).".
2.
Page 408, line 5: after that line insert:
"SECTION 648m. 20.585 (1) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
20.585 (1) (k) Unclaimed property; administrative expenses. From moneys transferred from the appropriation account under par. (j), the amounts in the schedule for the administrative expenses incurred in administering ch. 177.".
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2003 - 2004 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Rhodes - College Savings Program administrative expenses appropriation
For 2003-05 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
SENATE AMENDMENT ,
TO 2003 SENATE BILL 44
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 408, line 9: delete lines 9 to 14 and substitute:
"SECTION 652b. 20.585 (2) (tm) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.585 (2) (tm) Administrative expenses; college savings program. From the college savings program trust fund, all moneys received from the vendor of the college savings program under s. 16.255 (3) (a) the amounts in the schedule for the administrative expenses of the college savings program under s. 14.64, including the expense of promoting the program.".