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101.143
(4) (cd)
Prohibition on reimbursement due to delay in submitting claim. 161. If at the end of the month in which the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor
17inserts date], falls, an applicant has incurred at least $50,000 in eligible costs for
18which the applicant has not submitted a claim and the applicant does not submit a
19claim for those costs by the first day of the 13th month beginning after the effective
20date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date], the department may not reimburse
21the claimant for those costs.
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2. If an applicant does not submit a claim for eligible costs by the first day of
23the 13th month beginning after the month in which the eligible costs first exceed
24$50,000 and the month in which the eligible costs first exceed $50,000 begins after
1the effective date of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date], the department may
2not reimburse the claimant for those costs.
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101.143
(9m) (e) The department shall have all other powers necessary and
5convenient to distribute the special fund revenues and to distribute the proceeds of
6the revenue obligations in accordance with subch. II of ch. 18 and, if designated a
7higher education bond, in accordance with subch. IV of ch. 18
, and to make payments
8under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.55 (6) with
9respect to revenue obligations issued under this subsection.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2629
10Section
2629. 101.143 (9m) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1215,2011
101.143
(9m) (g) 2. Revenue obligations issued under this subsection may not
12exceed
$436,000,000 $386,924,000 in principal amount, excluding any obligations
13that have been defeased under a cash optimization program administered by the
14building commission. In addition to this limit on principal amount, the building
15commission may contract revenue obligations under this subsection as the building
16commission determines is desirable to fund or refund outstanding revenue
17obligations, to pay issuance or administrative expenses, to make deposits to reserve
18funds,
or to pay accrued or capitalized interest
, and to make payments under an
19agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.55 (6) with respect to
20revenue obligations issued under this subsection.
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101.143
(10) (a) Any owner or operator, person owning a home oil tank system
23or service provider who fails to maintain a record as required by rules promulgated
24under sub. (9) (a) may be required to forfeit not more than
$2,000 $5,000. Each day
25of continued violation constitutes a separate offense.
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2101.149 Display of permits. If a person is required to display or post more
3than one building permit under this chapter, under ch. 145, under rules promulgated
4under this chapter or ch. 145, or under a local ordinance, the person shall display all
5of those building permits together at the same location at the building or building
6site.
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101.177
(1) (d) "State agency" means any office, department, agency,
9institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
10government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
11is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
12courts, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Bradley
13Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the University of Wisconsin
14Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, and the
15Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority, but excluding the Health
16Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority
and the Lower Fox River Remediation
17Authority.
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19101.31 Construction career academy grant program. (1) The
20department shall award grants to eligible organizations that operate a construction
21career academy that provides high school pupils with training in
22construction-related careers.
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23(2) An organization is eligible for a grant under this section if it proposes to
24operate a construction career academy that meets the following minimum criteria:
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1(a) It has established a partnership between a school board operating a high
2school, or a local business or sponsoring organization, and a technical college district
3board or baccalaureate degree granting institution in which the partners have
4committed to participate in the operation of the construction career academy for a
5minimum of 3 years.
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(b) It provides high school pupils with the opportunity to receive up to 3 years
7of training in construction-related careers.
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(c) It incorporates industry concepts into core academic areas.
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(d) It incorporates into its curriculum work experience in construction-related
10industries.
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(e) It coordinates classroom credits with a technical college district or with a
12baccalaureate degree granting institution.
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(f) It uses a learning community curriculum approved by the department in
14consultation with the department of public instruction.
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(g) It awards a certificate of recognition to each pupil who successfully
16completes the construction career academy's plan of study.
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17(3) The recipient of a grant under this section shall provide matching funds
18equal to 50 percent of the grant amount awarded to the recipient.
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19(4) The recipient of a grant under this section may use the grant funds only for
20the following purposes:
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(a) To purchase materials and equipment, fund field trips, and make
22improvements to facilities, or for other specific needs relating to the construction
23career academy.
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(b) For developing a core curriculum, for professional development, or for other
25administrative needs of the recipient.
SB40-SSA1,1218,3
1(5) (a) The department may award a grant for the purposes described under
2sub. (4) (a) in an amount that equals not more than $900 for each pupil enrolled in
3the construction career academy at the time that the award is granted.
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(b) The department may award a grant for the purposes described under sub.
5(4) (b) in an amount not exceeding $50,000.
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6(6) The department shall promulgate rules to administer this section.
SB40-SSA1,1218,139
101.985
(2) (a)
General licensing. (intro.) Except as provided in pars. (am) to
10(d), the department shall issue an elevator mechanic's license to each individual who
11satisfactorily completes an elevator mechanic's apprenticeship program that is
12approved by the U.S. department of labor or by the department of workforce
13development or who satisfies all of the following:
SB40-SSA1,1219,220
101.985
(2) (am)
Requirements for individuals with prior experience. The
21department shall promulgate rules that establish requirements for issuing
an 22elevator mechanic's
licenses license to
individuals an individual who
have has 23performed work described under s. 101.984 (2) (a) or (b) within the scope of
their his
24or her employment before June 1, 2007, but who
do
does not satisfy
all of the criteria
25specified in par. (a) 1. to 4 the requirements under par. (a) to be issued a license. The
1rules may contain a deadline before which an individual must apply for a license
2issued under this paragraph.
SB40-SSA1,1219,95
101.985
(2) (b)
Licensing out-of-state mechanics. The requirements under par.
6(a)
1. to 4. do not apply to an individual who is licensed as an elevator mechanic under
7the laws of another state, if, in the opinion of the department, that state's regulation
8of elevator mechanics is substantially the same as this state's. The department may
9summarily issue an elevator mechanic's license to such an individual.
SB40-SSA1,1220,412
101.985
(2) (c)
Emergency licensing. If the governor declares that a state of
13emergency exists in this state under s. 166.03 (1) (b) 1. and the department
14determines that the number of individuals in the state who hold elevator mechanic's
15licenses issued by the department under this section on the date of the declaration
16is insufficient to cope with the emergency, the department shall summarily issue an
17emergency elevator mechanic's license to any individual who is certified by an
18elevator contractor licensed under this subchapter as adequately qualified and able
19to perform the work of an elevator mechanic without direct and immediate
20supervision, who the department determines is so qualified and able, and who
21applies for an emergency elevator mechanic's license on a form prescribed by the
22department. An individual certified by a contractor under this subdivision may
23perform work as an elevator mechanic for up to a total of 5 days preceding the date
24the individual is issued the license. An emergency elevator mechanic's license has
25a term of 30 days and may be renewed by the department in the case of a continuing
1emergency. The department shall specify on an emergency elevator mechanic's
2license the geographic area in which the licensee may provide services under the
3license. The requirements under par. (a)
1. to 4. do not apply to an individual who
4applies for an emergency elevator mechanic's license.
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101.985
(2) (d)
Temporary licensing. If there are no elevator mechanics
8licensed under this subchapter available to provide services contracted for by an
9elevator contractor licensed under this subchapter, the elevator contractor may
10notify the department and request the issuance of a temporary elevator mechanic's
11license to any individual who is certified by the elevator contractor as adequately
12qualified and able to perform the work of an elevator mechanic without direct and
13immediate supervision and who applies for a temporary elevator mechanic's license
14on a form prescribed by the department. A temporary elevator mechanic's license
15has a term of 30 days and may be renewed by the department in the case of a
16continuing shortage of licensed elevator mechanics. The department shall specify
17on a temporary elevator mechanic's license the elevator contractor in whose employ
18the licensee must remain to provide services under the temporary elevator
19mechanic's license. The requirements under par. (a)
1. to 4. do not apply to an
20individual who applies for a temporary elevator mechanic's license.
SB40-SSA1,1220,2422
102.01
(2) (d) "Municipality" includes a county, city, town, village, school
23district, sewer district, drainage district and
family
long-term care district and other
24public or quasi-public corporations.
SB40-SSA1,1221,3
1102.04
(1) (a) The state, each county, city, town, village, school district, sewer
2district, drainage district,
family long-term care district and other public or
3quasi-public corporations therein.
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102.27
(2) (a) A benefit under this chapter is assignable under s. 46.10 (14) (e),
649.345 (14) (e), 301.12 (14) (e), 767.225 (1) (L), 767.513 (3)
, or 767.75 (1) or (2m).
SB40-SSA1,1221,168
102.29
(8r) No participant in a food stamp employment and training program
9under s.
49.13 49.79 (9) who, under s.
49.13 (2) (d) 49.79 (9) (a) 5., is provided worker's
10compensation coverage by the department
of health and family services or by a
11Wisconsin
works Works agency, as defined in s. 49.001 (9),
or other provider under
12contract with the department of health and family services or a county department
13under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 or tribal governing body to administer the food stamp
14employment and training program and who makes a claim for compensation under
15this chapter may make a claim or maintain an action in tort against the employer
16who provided the employment and training from which the claim arose.
SB40-SSA1,1221,2218
103.001
(6) "Employer" means any person, firm, corporation, state, county,
19town, city, village, school district, sewer district, drainage district,
family long-term 20care district and other public or quasi-public corporations as well as any agent,
21manager, representative or other person having control or custody of any
22employment, place of employment or of any employee.
SB40-SSA1,1222,3
1106.18 Youth programs in 1st class cities. From the appropriation account
2under s. 20.445 (1) (fm), the department shall implement and operate youth summer
3jobs programs in 1st class cities.
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108.05
(2) (f) The department shall certify such schedule to the
revisor of
6statutes, who legislative reference bureau, which shall when publishing the statutes
7include the latest such schedule then available.
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108.10
(7) (b) The department may choose not to appeal and to nonacquiesce
10in the decision by sending a notice of nonacquiescence to the commission, to the
11revisor of statutes legislative reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin
12administrative register and to the employer before the time expires for seeking a
13judicial review of the decision under sub. (4). The effect of this action is that,
14although the decision is binding on the parties to the case, the commission's
15conclusions of law, the rationale and construction of statutes in the case are not
16binding on the department in other cases.
SB40-SSA1,1223,1218
108.20
(2m) From the moneys not appropriated under s. 20.445 (1)
(ge), (gf),
19(gg)
, and (gi) which that are received by the administrative account as interest and
20penalties under this chapter, the department shall pay the benefits chargeable to the
21administrative account under s. 108.07 (5) and the interest payable to employers
22under s. 108.17 (3m)
, and may
expend the remainder to pay interest due on advances
23to the unemployment reserve fund from the federal unemployment account under
24title XII of the social security act,
42 USC 1321 to
1324,
may to conduct research
25relating to the condition of the unemployment reserve fund under s. 108.14 (6), to
1administer the unemployment insurance program and federal or state
2unemployment insurance programs authorized by the governor under s. 16.54, to
3assist the department of justice in the enforcement of this chapter, to make payments
4to satisfy a federal audit exception concerning a payment from the fund or any
5federal aid disallowance involving the unemployment insurance program, or
may to 6make payments to the fund if such action is necessary to obtain a lower interest rate
7or deferral of interest payments on advances from the federal unemployment account
8under title XII of the social security act, except that any interest earned pending
9disbursement of federal employment security grants under s. 20.445 (1) (n) shall be
10credited to the general fund.
Any moneys reverting to the administrative account
11from the appropriations under s. 20.445 (1) (ge) and (gf) shall be utilized as provided
12in this subsection.
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14110.09 Background investigations of certain persons. (1) (a)
15Notwithstanding ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the department of
16transportation, with the assistance of the department of justice, shall conduct a
17background investigation of any person who has been selected to fill a position within
18the division of the department of transportation responsible for issuing operator's
19licenses and identification cards. This background investigation may include
20requiring the person to be fingerprinted on 2 fingerprint cards each bearing a
21complete set of the person's fingerprints, or by other technologies approved by law
22enforcement agencies. The department of justice shall submit any such fingerprint
23cards to the federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the identity
24of the person fingerprinted and obtaining records of his or her criminal arrests and
25convictions.
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1(b) Notwithstanding ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, at any interval
2determined appropriate by the department, the department may conduct, in the
3manner specified in par. (a), additional background investigations of any person for
4whom an initial background investigation has been conducted under par. (a) and
5background investigations of other persons employed by the department within the
6division of the department responsible for issuing operator's licenses and
7identification cards.
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(c) The department shall promulgate rules governing confidentiality of
9information obtained under this subsection.
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10(2) Notwithstanding ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the department shall
11require, as a precondition to allowing access to any information system in which is
12stored information maintained by the division of the department responsible for
13issuing operator's licenses and identification cards, that any person to whom access
14is granted submit to a background investigation as provided in this subsection.
15Notwithstanding ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the department shall require the
16employer, including any state agency, of any person to whom the information will be
17made available to conduct the background investigation in a manner prescribed by
18the department. The department may require, as part of this background
19investigation, that the person be fingerprinted in the manner described in sub. (1)
20(a) and that these fingerprints be provided to the department of justice for
21submission to the federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the
22identity of the person fingerprinted and obtaining records of his or her criminal
23arrests and convictions. Notwithstanding ss. 111.321, 111.322, and 111.335, the
24department shall require that the employer certify the results of the background
25investigation and, based upon these results, may deny or restrict access to any
1information requested. In addition to the initial background investigation required
2under this subsection, the department may require on a periodic basis subsequent
3background investigations consistent with this subsection for persons with ongoing
4access to information. Any cost associated with the requirements under this
5subsection is the responsibility of the employer. For purposes of this subsection,
6"employer" includes a self-employed person. The department shall promulgate
7rules governing background investigations, and confidentiality of information
8obtained, under this subsection.
SB40-SSA1,1225,1310
110.20
(7) Voluntary inspections. The inspection and maintenance program
11shall require inspection of any nonexempt vehicle which a person presents for
12inspection at an inspection station
or at any other location where, as established
13under sub. (8) (bm), the vehicle may be inspected.
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110.20
(8) (title)
Contractors and other inspection methods.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2655
16Section
2655. 110.20 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 110.20 (8) (am), and
17110.20 (8) (am) 1., as renumbered, is amended to read:
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110.20
(8) (am) 1. The emissions test and equipment inspection of nonexempt
19vehicles
shall may be performed by persons under contract with the department.
The 20Each such contract shall require the contractor to operate inspection stations for a
21minimum of 3 years and shall provide for equitable compensation to the contractor
22if the operation of an inspection and maintenance program within any county is
23terminated within 3 years after the inspection and maintenance program in the
24county is begun. No officer, director or employee of the contractor may be an
25employee of the department or a person engaged in the business of selling,
1maintaining or repairing motor vehicles or of selling motor vehicle replacement or
2repair parts. The department shall require the contractor to operate a sufficient
3number of inspection stations, permanent or mobile, to ensure public convenience in
4those counties identified under sub. (5).
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110.20
(8) (am) 1m. Each contract under subd. 1. may authorize or require the
7contractor to install and operate self-service inspection stations and may allow the
8use of different methods for emissions testing and equipment inspection, consistent
9with methods established under par. (bm), than those used at inspection stations
10that are not self-service.
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110.20
(8) (bm) The department may establish methods for emissions testing
13and equipment inspection of nonexempt vehicles in addition to testing and
14inspection by contractors. These methods may include the installation and operation
15by the department of self-service inspection stations and the utilization of any
16technology related to emissions or data transmission with which motor vehicles may
17be equipped. The department may establish methods for emissions testing and
18equipment inspection specifically applicable to self-service inspection stations,
19which methods shall apply equally to self-service inspection stations operated by
20contractors under par. (am) 1m. and self-service inspection stations operated by the
21department under this paragraph.
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110.20
(9) (k) Prescribe a procedure for any method for emissions testing and
24equipment inspection established under sub. (8) (bm).
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1110.20
(10m) Reinspection. The owner of a nonexempt vehicle inspected under
2this section is entitled, if the inspection determines that any applicable emission
3limitation is exceeded, to one reinspection of the same vehicle at any inspection
4station within this state
operated by a contractor under sub. (8) (am), or at any other
5location where, as established under sub. (8) (bm), the vehicle was initially inspected, 6if the reinspection takes place within 30 days after the initial inspection or the owner
7presents satisfactory evidence that the repairs and adjustments which were
8performed on the vehicle could not have been made within 30 days of the initial
9inspection.
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110.20
(11) Inspection tests; results. (a)
The A contractor shall perform the
12tests required under the federal act
, and any testing and inspection method
13established under sub. (8) (bm) shall include the tests required under the federal act.
14The tests shall include one of the approved short tests required by the federal act to
15determine compliance with applicable emission limitations for carbon monoxide,
16hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen. The department may require
the contractor 17contractors to provide information on the fuel efficiency of the motor vehicle.
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(b) The department shall require
the each contractor to furnish the results of
19the emissions inspection in writing to the person presenting the vehicle for
20inspection before he or she departs from the inspection station.
For emissions
21inspections not conducted by a contractor, the department shall require any testing
22and inspection method established under sub. (8) (bm) to include the
23contemporaneous furnishing of the results of the emissions inspection in writing to
24the person having the vehicle inspected. If the inspection shows that the vehicle does
25not comply with one or more applicable emissions limitations, the results shall
1include, to the extent possible, a description of the noncompliance and the
2adjustments or repairs likely to be needed for compliance.
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4110.21 Education and training related to motor vehicle emissions. The
5department and its contractors under s. 110.20 (8)
(am) shall conduct a program of
6public education related to the motor vehicle emission and equipment inspection and
7maintenance program established under s. 110.20 (6). The program under s. 110.20
8(6) may include a pilot project of motor vehicle emissions inspections for those owners
9who elect to present their motor vehicles for inspection.
SB40-SSA1,1228,1711
111.70
(1) (j) "Municipal employer" means any city, county, village, town,
12metropolitan sewerage district, school district,
family long-term care district, or any
13other political subdivision of the state, or instrumentality of one or more political
14subdivisions of the state, that engages the services of an employee and includes any
15person acting on behalf of a municipal employer within the scope of the person's
16authority, express or implied, but specifically does not include a local cultural arts
17district created under subch. V of ch. 229.
SB40-SSA1,1229,819
114.33
(10) Subject to the approval of the governor under this subsection, the
20secretary may sell at public or private sale property of whatever nature owned by the
21state and under the jurisdiction of the secretary when the secretary determines that
22the property is no longer necessary for the state's use for airport purposes and, if real
23property, the real property is not the subject of a petition under s. 560.9810. The
24secretary shall present to the governor a full and complete report of the property to
25be sold, the reason for the sale, and the minimum price for which the property should
1be sold, together with an application for the governor's approval of the sale. The
2governor shall investigate the proposed sale as he or she deems necessary and
3approve or disapprove the application. Upon approval and receipt of the full
4purchase price, the secretary shall by appropriate deed or other instrument transfer
5the property to the purchaser. The funds derived from the sale shall be deposited in
6the appropriate airport fund, and the expense incurred by the secretary in
7connection with the sale shall be paid from that fund.
This subsection does not apply
8to real property that is sold under s. 16.848.