AB646, s. 8 17Section 8. 233.02 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,4,1918 233.02 (1) (a) Three Six members nominated by the governor, and with the
19advice and consent of the senate appointed, for 3-year 5-year terms.
AB646, s. 9 20Section 9. 233.02 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,4,2221 233.02 (1) (am) Each cochairperson of the joint committee on finance or a
22member of the committee legislature designated by that cochairperson.
AB646, s. 10 23Section 10. 233.02 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,5,724 233.02 (8) The members of the board of directors shall annually elect a
25chairperson and may elect other officers as they consider appropriate. Six Eight

1voting members of the board of directors constitute a quorum for the purpose of
2conducting the business and exercising the powers of the authority, notwithstanding
3the existence of any vacancy. The members of the board of directors specified under
4sub. (1) (c) and (g) may not be the chairperson of the board of directors for purposes
5of 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9159 (2). The board of directors may take action
6upon a vote of a majority of the members present, unless the bylaws of the authority
7require a larger number.
AB646, s. 11 8Section 11. 233.03 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,5,99 233.03 (11) Issue bonds in accordance with ss. 233.20 to 233.27 233.26.
AB646, s. 12 10Section 12. 233.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,5,1711 233.04 (1) By October 1, 1997, and annually thereafter, submit to the chief
12clerk of each house of the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), the president of the board
13of regents, the secretary of administration and the governor a report on the patient
14care, education, research and community service activities and accomplishments of
15the authority and an audited financial statement, certified by an independent
16auditor, of the authority's operations. The financial statement shall include a
17separate accounting of the use of the payment under sub. (7) (f).
AB646, s. 13 18Section 13. 233.04 (3b) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,5,2119 233.04 (3b) (a) 1. Delivering comprehensive, high-quality health care to
20patients using the hospitals and to those seeking care from its programs, including
21a commitment to provide such care for the medically indigent.
AB646, s. 14 22Section 14. 233.04 (7) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB646, s. 15 23Section 15. 233.04 (8) of the statutes is repealed.
AB646, s. 16 24Section 16. 233.04 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1233.04 (10) Operate a poison control center under s. 146.57. If Children's
2Hospital of Wisconsin in the city of Milwaukee and Health System ceases to operate
3a poison control center under s. 146.57, the authority shall administer a statewide
4poison control program.
AB646, s. 17 5Section 17. 233.05 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB646, s. 18 6Section 18. 233.10 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB646,6,107 233.10 (2) (intro.) Subject to subs. (3), (3m), (3r) and (3t) and ch. 40 and the duty
8to engage in collective bargaining with employees in a collective bargaining unit for
9which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111, the
10authority shall establish any of the following
:
AB646, s. 19 11Section 19. 233.20 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB646,6,1312 233.20 (3m) The authority may not issue bonds or incur indebtedness
13described under s. 233.03 (12) unless one of the following applies:
AB646,6,1514 (a) The bonds or indebtedness are a refinancing of existing bonds or
15indebtedness.
AB646,7,216 (b) If the authority has an unenhanced bond rating in the category of A or better
17from Moody's Investor Service, Inc., or in the category of A or better from Standard
18& Poor's Corporation, or equivalent ratings from those or comparable rating agencies
19when such rating systems or rating agencies no longer exist, the authority has
20provided notice to the joint committee on finance and the secretary of administration
21of the bond rating of the authority, the amount of the proposed bonds or indebtedness,
22and the proposed use of the proceeds, and the joint committee on finance has not
23notified the authority within 30 working days after receipt of the notice that the joint
24committee on finance has scheduled a meeting to review the proposed bonds or
25indebtedness and the secretary of administration has not notified the authority

1within 30 working days after receipt of the notice that the secretary will conduct
2further review of the proposed bonds or indebtedness.
AB646,7,53 (c) The joint committee on finance votes to approve the amount of the bonds or
4indebtedness and the secretary of administration, or his or her designee, has issued
5written approval of the bonds or indebtedness.
AB646, s. 20 6Section 20. 233.27 of the statutes is repealed.
AB646, s. 21 7Section 21. Nonstatutory provisions.
AB646,7,128 (1) Notwithstanding section 233.02 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act,
9of the initial terms of the 3 additional members of the board of directors of the
10University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority appointed under section
11233.02 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act, one term shall expire on July 1,
122010, one term shall expire on July 1, 2011, and one term shall expire on July 1, 2012.
AB646,7,1713 (2) Notwithstanding section 15.96 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act,
14of the initial terms of the 3 additional members of the University of Wisconsin
15Hospitals and Clinics Board appointed under section 15.96 (1) (a) of the statutes, as
16affected by this act, one term shall expire on July 1, 2010, one term shall expire on
17July 1, 2011, and one term shall expire on July 1, 2012.
AB646, s. 22 18Section 22. Initial applicability.
AB646,7,2019 (1) The treatment of section 233.02 (1) (a) of the statutes first applies to
20appointments made on the effective date of this subsection.
AB646,7,2221 (2) The treatment of section 15.96 (1) (a) of the statutes first applies to
22appointments made on the effective date of this subsection.
AB646, s. 23 23Section 23. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
24except as follows:
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1(1) The repeal and recreation of section 15.07 (4) of the statutes takes effect on
2the initiation date specified in 2007 Wisconsin Act 1, section 209 (1), or on the day
3after publication, whichever is later.
AB646,8,44 (End)
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