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Section
43. 15.917 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
15.917 (title) Same; attached council.
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Section 43d. 15.917 (1) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
15.917 (1) (g) The secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or the secretary's designee.
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Section 43e. 15.917 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
15.917 (1) (h) The secretary of workforce development or the secretary's designee.
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Section 43f. 15.917 (1) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
15.917 (1) (i) A representative of an economic development organization operating in a rural area.
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Section 43g. 15.917 (1) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
15.917 (1) (j) A member of the public from a rural area.
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Section
44. 16.002 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.002 (2) "Departments" means constitutional offices, departments, and independent agencies and includes all societies, associations, and other agencies of state government for which appropriations are made by law, but not including authorities created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 and in chs. 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, and 279.
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Section
45. 16.004 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.004 (4) Freedom of access. The secretary and such employees of the department as the secretary designates may enter into the offices of state agencies and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 and under chs. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, and 279, and may examine their books and accounts and any other matter that in the secretary's judgment should be examined and may interrogate the agency's employees publicly or privately relative thereto.
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Section
46. 16.004 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.004 (5) Agencies and employees to cooperate. All state agencies and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 and under chs. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, and 279, and their officers and employees, shall cooperate with the secretary and shall comply with every request of the secretary relating to his or her functions.
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Section
47. 16.004 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.004 (12) (a) In this subsection, "state agency" means an association, authority, board, department, commission, independent agency, institution, office, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, including the legislature, the office of the governor, and the courts, but excluding the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and the Fox River Navigational System Authority.
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Section
48. 16.004 (15) of the statutes is created to read:
16.004 (15) Legal services. (a) In this subsection, "state agency" means a department in the executive branch of state government that has a secretary who serves at the pleasure of the governor.
(b) The department may provide legal services to state agencies and shall assess state agencies for legal services provided by the division of legal services. The department shall credit all moneys received from state agencies under this paragraph to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (kr).
(bm) In the report submitted under s. 16.705 (8), the department shall document the division's success in reducing the state's use of contracted employees.
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Section
49. 16.009 (1) (em) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.009 (1) (em) 6. An adult family home, as defined in s. 50.01 (1) (a) or (b).
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Section
50. 16.009 (1) (em) 7. of the statutes is created to read:
16.009 (1) (em) 7. A residential care apartment complex, as defined in s. 50.01 (1d).
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Section
52. 16.045 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.045 (1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, or 279.
28,53
Section
53. 16.15 (1) (ab) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.15 (1) (ab) "Authority" has the meaning given under s. 16.70 (2), but excludes the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority.
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Section 53n. 16.18 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
16.18 (2) (f) General operations.
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Section
54. 16.18 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.18 (5) No county may receive a grant under this section in an amount exceeding $500,000 $600,000 in any state fiscal year.
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Section
55. 16.19 of the statutes is amended to read:
16.19 Civil legal services for the indigent. Annually, the department shall pay the amount appropriated under s. 20.505 (1) (e) (jc) to the Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation, Inc., to provide civil legal services to indigent persons. The Wisconsin Trust Account Foundation, Inc., shall distribute the amount received as grants to programs that provide civil legal services to indigent persons, and those programs may use the grant funds to match other federal and private grants. The grants may be used only for the purposes for which the funding was provided.
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Section 64m. 16.27 (3) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.27
(3) (e) 1. Allocate and transfer to the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1)
(kn) (n), 15% of the moneys received under
42 USC 8621 to
8629 in each federal fiscal year under the priority of maintaining funding for the geographical areas on July 20, 1985, and, if funding is reduced, prorating contracted levels of payment, for the weatherization assistance program administered by the department under s. 16.26.
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Section
68. 16.27 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.27
(5) (c) A household entirely composed of persons receiving aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, food stamps under
7 USC 2011 to
2029 2036, or supplemental security income or state supplemental payments under
42 USC 1381 to
1383c or s. 49.77.
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Section
69. 16.27 (5) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
16.27
(5) (e) A household that is not eligible under par. (c) that includes at least one person who is eligible for food stamps under
7 USC 2011 to
2036, excluding any household in an institution, as defined by the department of health services by rule. Notwithstanding sub. (6), a household under this paragraph shall be eligible for a heating assistance benefit of not more than $1.
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Section 73L. 16.40 (25) of the statutes is created to read:
16.40 (25) Submission of agency requests to legislature. During January of the odd-numbered year, the department shall submit copies of the state agency reports under s. 16.42 (1) (a) and (b) to the joint committee on finance and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature under s. 13.172 (3), for distribution to the appropriate standing committees in the senate and the assembly that have jurisdiction over the state agencies.
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Section
74. 16.41 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.41 (4) In this section, "authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or under ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
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Section
75. 16.417 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.417 (1) (b) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or ch. 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, or 279.
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Section
76. 16.42 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 76L. 16.42 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
16.42 (1) (h) 1. The number of contracted positions providing services for the agency that are paid from the agency's base level funding and an identification of the appropriation or appropriations used to fund the contracted positions.
2. The total amount of agency base level funding used to pay for the contracted positions.
3. The amount of funding requested for contracted positions and an identification of the appropriation or appropriations that will be used to fund the contracted positions.
4. An estimate of the number of additional full-time equivalent state employee positions that the agency would need to perform all of the services provided by contracted positions.
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Section
79. 16.423 of the statutes is repealed.
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Section
80. 16.45 of the statutes is amended to read:
16.45 Budget message to legislature. In each regular session of the legislature, the governor shall deliver the budget message to the 2 houses in joint session assembled. Unless a later date is requested by the governor and approved by the legislature in the form of a joint resolution, the budget message shall be delivered on or before the last Tuesday in January of the odd-numbered year. With the message the governor shall transmit to the legislature, as provided in ss. 16.46 and 16.47, the biennial state budget report and the executive budget bill or bills together with suggestions for the best methods for raising the needed revenues. The governor may distribute the biennial state budget report in printed or optical disk format or post the biennial state budget report on the Internet, except that, if requested by a member of the legislature, the governor shall provide the member with a printed copy of the biennial state budget report.
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Section
81. 16.46 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.46 Biennial budget, contents. (intro.) The biennial state budget report shall be prepared by the secretary, under the direction of the governor, and a copy of a budget-in-brief thereof shall be furnished to each member of the legislature or posted on the Internet on the day of the delivery of the budget message. The biennial state budget report shall be furnished to each member of the legislature or posted on the Internet on the same day
and shall. If requested by a member of the legislature, the governor shall provide the member with a printed copy of the budget-in-brief and the biennial state budget report. The biennial state budget report shall contain the following information:
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Section
82. 16.46 (5g) of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 82L. 16.46 (10) of the statutes is created to read:
16.46 (10) (a) A statement of the number of contracted positions providing services for each state agency that are paid from the agency's base level funding and an identification of the appropriation or appropriations used to fund the contracted positions.
(b) A statement of the total amount of each state agency's base level funding used to pay for the contracted positions.
(c) A statement of the amount of funding requested by state agencies for contracted positions and an identification of the appropriation or appropriations that will be used to fund the contracted positions.
(d) An estimate of the number of additional full-time equivalent state employee positions that each state agency would need to perform all of the services provided by contracted positions.
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Section
84. 16.50 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.50 (3) (e) No pay increase may be approved unless it is at the rate or within the pay ranges prescribed in the compensation plan or as provided in a collective bargaining agreement under subch. V or VI of ch. 111.
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Section
87. 16.501 of the statutes is repealed.
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Section
88. 16.505 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.505 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2), (2e), (2m), (2n), and (2p), no position, as defined in s. 230.03 (11), regardless of funding source or type, may be created or abolished unless authorized by one of the following:
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Section
91. 16.505 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.505 (2m) The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System may create or abolish a full-time equivalent position or portion thereof from revenues appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (gs), (h), (ip), (iz), (j), (kc), (m), (n), or (u) (q) to (w) or (3) (iz) or (n) and may create or abolish a full-time equivalent position or portion thereof from revenues appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (im) that are generated from increased enrollment and from courses for which the academic fees or tuition charged equals the full cost of offering the courses. No later than the last day of the month following completion of each calendar quarter, the board of regents shall report to the department and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance concerning the number of full-time equivalent positions created or abolished by the board under this subsection during the preceding calendar quarter and the source of funding for each such position.
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93. 16.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.52 (7) Petty cash account. Petty cash account. With the approval of the secretary, each agency that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s. 20.920 may establish a petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure for operation and maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of expenditures therefrom shall be prescribed by the secretary. In this subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
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Section
94. 16.528 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.528 (1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
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Section
95. 16.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.53 (2) Improper invoices. If an agency receives an improperly completed invoice, the agency shall notify the sender of the invoice within 10 working days after it receives the invoice of the reason it is improperly completed. In this subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
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Section
96. 16.53 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.53 (4) Audit order endorsed on claim; record. The order of the secretary auditing any claim shall be endorsed on or annexed to such claim, shall specify the amount allowed, the fund from which the same is payable, and the law that authorizes payment of such claim out of the treasury; and said order with the claim and all evidence relative thereto shall be filed and preserved in the secretary's office. The secretary may develop procedures to permit electronic compliance with any requirement under this subsection.
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Section
98. 16.54 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.54 (9) (a) 1. "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
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Section
99. 16.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.70 (2) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or under ch. 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, or 279.
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Section
102. 16.705 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.705 (3) (c) Do not enter into any contract for contractual services in conflict with any collective bargaining agreement under subch. V or VI of ch. 111.
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Section 104L. 16.705 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
16.705 (9) (a) In this subsection, "federal economic stimulus funds" means federal moneys received by the state, pursuant to federal legislation enacted during the 111th Congress for the purpose of reviving the economy of the United States.
(b) Except as provided in pars. (c) and (d), if in any fiscal year an agency in the executive branch is prohibited from hiring employees to fill vacant positions or its employees are required to serve an unpaid leave of absence, the agency may not enter into, renew, or extend any contractual services contracts with private contractors or consultants for the remainder of that fiscal year for the performance of services of agency employees who would have performed the services had they been hired or had they not have been required to take an unpaid leave of absence.