SECTION 1684u. 77.82 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
77.82 (3) (g) The department shall certify plan writers and shall promulgate rules specifying the qualifications that a person must satisfy to become a certified plan writer. For management plans prepared by the department under this subsection, the department may contract with plan writers certified by the department to prepare and complete these plans.
SECTION 1684v. 77.82 (4m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
77.82 (4m) (d) An owner of land who has filed a conversion petition under this subsection and who has requested that for whom the department prepare is preparing or completing a management plan under sub. (3) (b) may withdraw the request and not have it prepared by the department an independent certified plan writer if the owner determines that the department is not preparing the management plan in a timely manner.
SECTION 1684w. 77.82 (7) (c) 3. of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin Act 228, is amended to read:
77.82 (7) (c) 3. Except as provided in par. (d), if a petition is received on or before May 15 of any year from a petitioner who owns less than 1,000 acres in this state, who, before the deadline established by the department by rule, submitted a draft management plan prepared by a plan writer certified by the department an independent certified plan writer, and who submits a completed plan, as defined by the department by rule, with the petition, the department shall investigate and shall either approve the petition and issue the order under sub. (8) or deny the petition before the following November 21.".
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Page 1030, line 12: after that line insert:
"SECTION 2361m. 560.18 of the statutes is renumbered 26.40, and 26.40 (1m), as renumbered, is amended to read:
26.40 (1m) From the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (t), the The department may award grants to nonprofit organizations to develop forestry educational programs and instructional materials for use in the public schools. The department may not award a grant unless it enters into a memorandum of understanding with the grant recipient and the director of the timber management program at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point regarding the use of the funds.".
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Page 1087, line 5: after that line insert:
"(4p) EMERGENCY RULES FOR FEES FOR MANAGED FOREST LAND PLANS. Using the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of natural resources shall promulgate the rule required under section 77.82 (2m) (am) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rule promulgated under section 77.82 (2m) (am) of the statutes, as created by this act, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department of natural resources is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.
(5p) PAPER INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME. From the appropriation under section 20.370 (5) (ax) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of natural resources shall provide $100,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 to the Paper Industry International Hall of Fame, Inc., in the city of Appleton for the development and operation of an exhibit in the hall known as the Paper Discovery Center.
(6p) MECHANIZED EQUIPMENT TRAINING PROGRAM. From the appropriation under section 20.370 (5) (ax) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of natural resources shall provide $150,000 in fiscal year 2005-06 and $50,000 in fiscal year 2006-07 to the North Central Technical College to initiate a program, designed in collaboration with the Fox Valley Technical College, to train students to use mechanized equipment for the harvesting of timber.".
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Page 1114, line 22: after that line insert:
"(2k) MANAGED FOREST LAND PETITIONS. The treatment of sections 20.370 (1) (cx), 77.81 (2m), and 77.82 (2) (i), (2m) (a), (am), (b), (d) 1. and 2., and (e), (3) (a), (b), and (g), and (4m) (d) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of section 77.82 (2m) (dm) of the statutes, the amendment of section 77.82 (2m) (c) (intro.) of the statutes, and the creation of section 77.82 (2m) (c) 4. and (dm) 2. of the statutes first apply to petitions that are submitted under the managed forest land program on June 1, 2005, for initial designations, for conversions of forest croplands to managed forest land, and for renewing orders designating managed forest land.".
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Page 1127, line 17: after that line insert:
"(7k) TIMBER SALE REVENUES. The amendment of section 20.370 (5) (az) of the statutes takes effect on June 30, 2007.
(8k) MANAGED FOREST LAND PETITIONS. The treatment of section 77.82 (3) (c) (intro.) and (7) (c) 3. of the statutes and the repeal and recreation of section 77.82 (2m) (c) of the statutes take effect on November 1, 2005.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Runde (FA)- Unlimited refunding bonding authority
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
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Page 96, line 18: delete lines 18 to 25.
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Page 376, line 14: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 377, line 10, and substitute:
"SECTION 471m. 20.866 (2) (xm) of the statutes, as affected by 2005 Wisconsin Act 1, is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (xm) Building commission; refunding tax-supported and self-amortizing general obligation debt. From the capital improvement fund, a sum sufficient to refund the whole or any part of any unpaid indebtedness used to finance tax-supported or self-amortizing facilities. In addition to the amount that may be contracted under par. (xe), the state may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000,000 $1,400,000,000 for this purpose. Such indebtedness shall be construed to include any premium and interest payable with respect thereto. Debt incurred by this paragraph shall be repaid under the appropriations providing for the retirement of public debt incurred for tax-supported and self-amortizing facilities in proportional amounts to the purposes for which the debt was refinanced. No moneys may be expended under this paragraph unless the true interest costs to the state can be reduced by the expenditure.
SECTION 472m. 20.866 (2) (zo) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.866 (2) (zo) Veterans affairs; refunding bonds. From the funds and accounts under s. 18.04 (6) (b), a sum sufficient for the department of veterans affairs to fund, refund, or acquire the whole or any part of public debt as set forth in s. 18.04 (5). The building commission may contract public debt in an amount not to exceed $840,000,000 $1,015,000,000 for these purposes, exclusive of any amount issued to fund public debt contracted under par. (zn).".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Runde (FA) - Agreements and ancillary arrangements on public debt and operating notes
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE
LFB:......Stott - Eliminate UWS reports
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 74, line 16: after that line insert:
"SECTION 78m. 16.528 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.528 (5) REPORTS OF INTEREST PAID. Annually before October 1, each agency shall report to the department the number of times in the previous fiscal year the agency paid interest under this section, the total amount of interest paid and the reasons why interest payments were not avoided by making timely payment. This subsection does not apply to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.".
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Page 381, line 12: after that line insert:
"SECTION 484m. 20.903 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.903 (2) (c) All expenditures authorized by this subsection are subject to the estimate approval procedure provided in s. 16.50 (2). Notwithstanding pars. (a), (b) and (bn), the maximum amounts that may be expended from a program revenue or program revenue-service appropriation which is limited to the amounts in the schedule are the amounts in the schedule, except as authorized by the department of administration under s. 16.515 or the joint committee on finance under s. 13.101. Nothing in this paragraph requires the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System to report any overdrafts in program revenue accounts to the department of administration.".
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Page 382, line 20: after that line insert:
"SECTION 486m. 20.907 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.907 (1m) REPORTING. State agencies shall, by December 1 annually, submit a report to the joint committee on finance and the department of administration on expenditures made by the agency during the preceding fiscal year from nonfederal funds received as gifts, grants, bequests or devises. The department of administration shall prescribe a form, which the department may modify as appropriate for the various state agencies, that each state agency must use to report its expenditures as required under this subsection. The form shall require the expenditures to be reported in aggregate amounts as determined by the department of administration. The report shall also include a listing of in-kind contributions, including goods and services, received and used by the state agency during the preceding fiscal year. This subsection does not apply to the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.".
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Page 422, line 13: after that line insert:
"SECTION 695p. 36.11 (44) of the statutes is repealed.".
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Page 423, line 2: after that line insert:
"SECTION 697m. 36.25 (25) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 697r. 36.27 (1) (am) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
36.27 (1) (am) 4. State-imposed costs not covered by general purpose revenue, as determined by the board. Beginning on December 15, 2000, and annually thereafter, the board shall report costs under this subdivision to the secretary of administration.".
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Page 425, line 5: after that line insert:
"SECTION 704k. 36.46 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
