(d) Reporting. If the city receives the grant under this subsection, the city shall submit to the department, within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant, a report detailing how the grant proceeds were used.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Renner - Sale of state-owned power plants and wastewater treatment facilities
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 58, line 16: after that line insert:

"SECTION 16m. 13.48 (2) (k) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 13.48 (2) (k).

SECTION 16n. 13.48 (2) (k) 2. of the statutes is repealed.".

2.
Page 77, line 4: after that line insert:

"SECTION 83m. 16.84 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.84 (1) Have charge of, operate, maintain and keep in repair the state capitol building, the executive residence, the light, heat and power plant, the state office buildings and their power plants, the grounds connected therewith, and such other state properties as are designated by law. All costs of such operation and maintenance shall be paid from the appropriations under s. 20.505 (5) (ka) and (kb), except for debt service costs paid under s. 20.866 (1) (u). The department shall transfer moneys from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (5) (ka) to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (5) (kc) sufficient to make principal and interest payments on state facilities and payments to the United States under s. 13.488 (1) (m).".

3.
Page 79, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 85g. 16.85 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 85r. 16.895 of the statutes is repealed.".

4.
Page 80, line 15: after that line insert:

"SECTION 87d. 16.896 of the statutes is created to read:

16.896 Sale or contractual operation of state-owned heating, cooling, and power plants and wastewater treatment facilities. (1) Except as provided in 2005 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9101 (4), and notwithstanding ss. 13.48 (14) (am) and 16.705 (1), no later than April 1, 2007, the department shall sell each state-owned heating, cooling, and power plant and wastewater treatment facility or shall contract with a private entity for the operation of each such plant or facility for the period beginning no later than April 1, 2007. Notwithstanding ss. 196.49 and 196.80, no approval or certification of the public service commission is necessary for a public utility to purchase, or contract for the operation of, such a plant or facility.

(2) If there is any outstanding public debt used to finance the acquisition, construction, or improvement of any plant or facility that is sold under sub. (1), the department shall deposit a sufficient amount of the net proceeds from the sale of the property in the bond security and redemption fund under s. 18.09 to repay the principal and pay the interest on the debt, and any premium due upon refunding of the debt. If the property was acquired, constructed, or improved with federal

financial assistance, the department shall repay to the federal government any of the net proceeds required by federal law.

(3) Except as provided in s. 51.06 (6), if there is no such debt outstanding or there are no moneys payable to the federal government, or if the net proceeds exceed the amount required to be deposited or paid under sub. (2), the department shall deposit the net proceeds or remaining net proceeds in the budget stabilization fund.

(4) If the department proposes to sell any property under sub. (1) having a fair market value of at least $20,000, the department shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of its proposed action. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the department that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed sale within 14 working days after the date of the department's notification, the property may be sold by the department. If, within 14 working days after the date of the department's notification, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed sale, the property may be sold under sub. (1) only upon approval of the committee.

(5) Any contract entered into under sub. (1) (a) for the initial operation of a state-owned heating, cooling, or power plant or wastewater treatment facility that was operated by the state prior to the effective date of the contract shall require the contractor to offer employment to those state employees who performed services at the plant or facility and whose positions were terminated as the result of the contract.

SECTION 87h. 16.90 of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 87p. 16.91 of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 87L. 16.93 (2) and (3) of the statutes are amended to read:

16.93 (2) Except as provided in sub. (3), any agency, with the approval of the department, may sell fuel, or water, sewage treatment service, electricity, heat or chilled water to another agency, a federal agency, a local government or a private entity.

(3) Prior to contracting for the sale of any fuel or extending any water, sewage treatment, electrical, heating or chilled water service to a new private entity after August 9, 1989, an agency shall contact each public utility that serves the area in which the private entity is located and that is engaged in the sale of the same fuel or utility water service. If a public utility so contacted objects to the proposed sale and commits to provide the fuel or water service, the agency shall not contract for the sale.".

5.
Page 302, line 8: after that line insert:

"SECTION 163m. 20.225 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.225 (1) (b) Energy costs. The amounts in the schedule to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat, and air conditioning, and to pay costs incurred under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895, by or on behalf of the board.".

6.
Page 303, line 9: after that line insert:

"SECTION 167m. 20.245 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.245 (1) (c) Energy costs. The amounts in the schedule to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat, and air conditioning, and to pay costs incurred by or on behalf of the historical society under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895.".

7.
Page 305, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 172m. 20.255 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.255 (1) (c) Energy costs; Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired. The amounts in the schedule to be used at the facilities of the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat and air conditioning and to pay costs incurred by or on behalf of the department under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895.".

8.
Page 309, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 193m. 20.285 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.285 (1) (c) Energy costs. The amounts in the schedule to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat, and air conditioning, and to pay costs incurred under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895, including all operating costs recommended by the department of administration that result from the installation of pollution abatement equipment in state-owned or operated heating, cooling, or power plants, by or on behalf of the board of regents, and including the cost of purchasing electricity, steam, and chilled water generated by the cogeneration facility constructed pursuant to an agreement under 2001 Wisconsin Act 109, section 9156 (2z) (g).".

9.
Page 333, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 286m. 20.410 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.410 (1) (f) Energy costs. The amounts in the schedule to be used at state correctional institutions to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat and air conditioning and to pay costs incurred by or on behalf of the department under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895.".

10.
Page 333, line 13: after that line insert:

"SECTION 288m. 20.410 (1) (gm) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.410 (1) (gm) Sale of fuel and utility water service. The amounts in the schedule for fuel, or water, sewage treatment service, electricity, heat or chilled water provided to entities outside the department at correctional facilities. All moneys received from the sale of those materials or services at correctional facilities to entities outside the department under s. 16.93 (2) shall be credited to this appropriation.".

11.
Page 353, line 9: after that line insert:

"SECTION 364m. 20.465 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.465 (1) (f) Energy costs. The amounts in the schedule to be used at military buildings under control of the department to pay for utilities and for fuel, heat and air conditioning and to pay costs incurred by or on behalf of the department under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895.".

12.
Page 357, line 14: after that line insert:

"SECTION 384m. 20.485 (4) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.485 (4) (r) Cemetery energy costs. From the veterans trust fund, the amounts in the schedule to be used at the veterans memorial cemeteries operated under s. 45.358 for utilities and for fuel, heat and air conditioning and for costs incurred by or on behalf of the department of veterans affairs under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895.".

13.
Page 365, line 7: after that line insert:

"SECTION 413m. 20.505 (5) (ka) of the statutes is amended to read:

20.505 (5) (ka) Facility operations and maintenance; police and protection functions. The amounts in the schedule for the purpose of financing the costs of operation of state-owned or operated facilities that are not funded from other appropriations, including custodial and maintenance services; minor projects; utilities, fuel, heat and air conditioning; costs incurred under ss. s. 16.858 and 16.895 by or on behalf of the department; and supplementing the costs of operation of child care facilities for children of state employees under s. 16.841; and for police and protection functions under s. 16.84 (2) and (3). All moneys received from state agencies for the operation of such facilities, parking rental fees established under s. 16.843 (2) (bm) and miscellaneous other sources, all moneys received from assessments under s. 16.895, all moneys received for the performance of gaming protection functions under s. 16.84 (3), and all moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.865 (2) (e) for this purpose shall be credited to this appropriation account.".

14.
Page 443, line 19: after that line insert:

"SECTION 775m. 45.365 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

45.365 (2m) (a) The department may enter into agreements for furnishing and charging for water and sewer service from facilities constructed at and for the home to public and private properties lying in the immediate vicinity of the home.".

15.
Page 1065, line 24: after that line insert:

"(10v) SALE OR CONTRACTUAL OPERATION OF STATE-OWNED HEATING, COOLING, AND POWER PLANTS AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES. Notwithstanding section 16.50 (1) of the statutes, the secretary of administration shall require submission of expenditure estimates under section 16.50 (2) of the statutes for each state agency, as defined in section 20.001 (1) of the statutes, that proposes to expend moneys in the 2005-07 fiscal biennium that are not encumbered on the effective date of this subsection from any appropriation for the operation of a state-owned heating, cooling, or power plant or wastewater treatment facility. Notwithstanding section 16.50 (2) of the statutes, the secretary shall disapprove any such estimate for any period during which that plant or facility is owned or operated by a private entity. The secretary may then require the use of the amounts of any disapproved expenditure estimates for the purpose of payment of the costs of purchasing heating, cooling, power, or wastewater treatment for the state agencies or facilities for which the amounts were appropriated. The secretary shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of any action taken under this subsection.".

16.
Page 1132, line 17: after that line insert:

"(3w) SALE OR CONTRACTUAL OPERATION OF STATE-OWNED HEATING, COOLING, AND POWER PLANTS AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES. The treatment of sections 13.48 (2) (k) 1. and 2., 16.84 (1), 16.85 (4), 16.895, 16.90, 16.91, 16.93 (2) and (3), 20.255 (1) (b), 20.245 (1) (c), 20.255 (1) (c), 20.285 (1) (c), 20.410 (1) (f) and (gm), 20.465 (1) (f), 20.485 (4) (r), 20.505 (5) (ka), and 45.365 (2m) (a) of the statutes takes effect on April 1, 2007.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Bauer - Use of state telecommunications services
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 76, line 16: after that line insert:

"SECTION 81m. 16.71 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.71 (1m) The department shall not delegate to any executive branch agency, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the authority to enter into any contract for materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services relating to information technology or telecommunications prior to review and approval of the contract by the department. No executive branch agency, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, may enter into any such contract without review and approval of the contract by the department. Any delegation to the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System is subject to the limitations prescribed in s. 36.11 (49).".

2.
Page 86, line 24: after that line insert:

"SECTION 94m. 16.972 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.972 (2) (a) Provide such telecommunications services to agencies as the department considers to be appropriate. An agency may use telecommunications services, including data and voice over Internet services, provided to the agency by or through the department only for the purpose of carrying out its functions. No agency may offer, resell, or provide telecommunications services, including data and voice over Internet services, that are available from a private telecommunications carrier to the general public or to any other public or private entity except pursuant to a consortium agreement that is in effect on June 1, 2005, to provide services to member organizations.

SECTION 94n. 16.972 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.972 (2) (b) Provide Except as provided in par. (a), provide such computer services and telecommunications services to local governmental units and the broadcasting corporation and provide such telecommunications services to qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, as the department considers to be appropriate and as the department can efficiently and economically provide. The department may exercise this power only if in doing so it maintains the services it provides at least at the same levels that it provides prior to exercising this power and it does not increase the rates chargeable to users served prior to exercise of this power as a result of exercising this power. The department may charge local governmental units, the broadcasting corporation, and qualified private schools, postsecondary institutions, museums and zoos, for services provided to them under this paragraph in accordance with a methodology determined by the department. Use of telecommunications services by a qualified private school or postsecondary institution shall be subject to the same terms and conditions that apply to a municipality using the same services. The department shall prescribe eligibility requirements for qualified museums and zoos to receive telecommunications services under this paragraph.".

3.
Page 422, line 13: after that line insert:

"SECTION 695m. 36.11 (49) of the statutes is created to read:

36.11 (49) TELECOMMUNICATIONS SERVICES. The board may use telecommunications services, including data and voice over Internet services, procured by the board only for the purpose of carrying out its mission. The board shall not offer, resell, or provide telecommunications services, including data and voice over Internet services, that are available from a private telecommunications carrier to the general public or to any other public or private entity except pursuant to a consortium agreement that is in effect on June 1, 2005, to provide services to member organizations.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Carmichael - Increase register in probate fee
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 1047, line 15: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2448m. 814.66 (1) (h) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

814.66 (1) (h) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., for copies, certified or otherwise, of records or other papers in the custody and charge of registers in probate, or for the comparison and attestation of copies not provided by the registers, $1 $1.25 per page.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Bauer - Information technology services and resouces
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 359, line 9: delete lines 9 to 14.

2.
Page 1065, line 24: after that line insert:

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