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146.83
(1g) The time limit for making records available for inspection under
4sub. (1d), the time limits for providing copies of records under sub. (1f) (a) and (b),
5and the requirement under sub. (1f) (d) 2. to provide one set of copies of records
6without charge if the patient is eligible for medical assistance do not apply if the
7health care provider is the department or the department of corrections.".
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9"3m. For providing copies in digital or electronic format, a single charge of $5
10for all copies requested. A health care provider may not charge a fee for the disc or
11other storage medium on which copies are provided in a digital or electronic format.".
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1"(b) If the attorney general transfers moneys under sub. (1) in a fiscal year, the
2attorney general shall on June 30 of that fiscal year transfer from".
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6"(c) If the attorney general transfers moneys under sub. (1) in a fiscal year, the
7attorney general shall on June 30 of that fiscal year transfer".
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165.755
(1) (b) A court may not impose the crime laboratories and drug law
13enforcement surcharge under par. (a) for a violation of s. 101.123 (2) (a), (am) 1., (ar),
14(bm), (br), or (bv) or (5) (b),
for a financial responsibility violation under s. 344.62 (2), 15for a first violation of s. 23.33 (4c) (a) 2., 30.681 (1) (b) 1., 346.63 (1) (b), or 350.101
16(1) (b), if the person who committed the violation had a blood alcohol concentration
17of 0.08 or more but less than 0.1 at the time of the violation, or for a violation of a state
18law or municipal or county ordinance involving a nonmoving traffic violation, a
19violation under s. 343.51 (1m) (b), or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m).".
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5719. Page 1320, line 14: delete the material beginning with "that the" and
6ending with "subscriber." on line 15 and substitute "with an assigned telephone
7number, including a communication service provided via a voice over Internet
8protocol connection. If a communications provider provides multiple
9communications service connections to a subscriber, the communications provider
10shall impose a separate fee under this subdivision on each of the first 10 connections
11and one additional fee for each 10 additional connections per billed account.".
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12720. Page 1320, line 18: delete "fee."" and substitute "fee," or, if the
13communications provider combines the fee with a charge imposed under s. 256.35 (3),
14the communications provider shall identify the combined fee and charge as "charge
15for funding countywide 911 systems plus police and fire protection fee."".
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17"
Section 2454L. 196.025 (6) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act
18.... (this act), is repealed.".
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20"
Section 2460f. 196.202 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
21.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
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196.202
(2) Scope of regulation. A commercial mobile radio service provider
23is not subject to ch. 201 or this chapter, except as provided in sub. (5), and except that
24a commercial mobile radio service provider is subject to ss. 196.218 (3) and 196.859,
1and shall respond, subject to the protection of the commercial mobile radio service
2provider's competitive information, to all reasonable requests for information about
3its operations in this state from the commission necessary to administer ss. 196.218
4(3) and 196.859.".
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6"
Section 2460t. 196.203 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
7.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
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196.203
(1) Alternative telecommunications utilities are exempt from all
9provisions of ch. 201 and this chapter, except as provided in this section and except
10that an alternative telecommunications utility that is a local government
11telecommunications utility, as defined in s. 196.204 (5) (ag) 1., is subject to s. 196.204
12(5).".
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196.31
(2m) From the appropriation under s. 20.155 (1) (j), the commission
16shall make an annual grant of $300,000 to a nonstock, nonprofit corporation that is
17described under section
501 (c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code, and that has a
18history of advocating on behalf of residential ratepayers for affordable rates, for the
19purpose of offsetting the general expenses of the corporation, including salary,
20benefit, rent, and utility expenses.".
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1"
Section 2475L. 196.499 (1) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009
2Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
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196.499
(1) Scope. (intro.) Notwithstanding any other provisions of this
4chapter, a telecommunications carrier is not subject to regulation under this chapter,
5except under each of the following provisions:".
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230.04
(17m) Upon receiving notice from the department of corrections that
17a unit supervisor position in the division of adult institutions in the department of
18corrections has become vacant, the director shall reclassify the position under s.
19230.09 as a teacher position.".
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1250.20
(6) American Indian diabetes prevention and control. From the
2appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (kf), the department shall fund activities to prevent
3and control diabetes among American Indians.".
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254.47
(7) The department may not require that a swimming pool be staffed
8by a lifeguard as a condition of receiving a permit under this section if the swimming
9pool is less than 2,500 square feet, the swimming pool is located in a private club in
10the city of Milwaukee, and the club has a policy that prohibits a minor from using
11the swimming pool when not accompanied by an adult.".
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256.35
(1) (cs) "Communications provider" means a person that provides active
15voice or nonvoice communications service that is capable of accessing a public safety
16answering point.
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256.35
(1) (ee) "Enhanced 911 service" means delivering 911 calls with
19automatic number identification and automatic location identification to an
20appropriate public safety answering point by selective routing based on the
21geographical location from which the call originated and providing either a specific
22street address or information defining the approximate geographic location, in
23accordance with orders promulgated by the federal communications commission.
AB75-SSA1-CA1,176,6
1256.35
(1) (gm) "Public safety answering point" means a facility to which a call
2on a basic or sophisticated system is initially routed for response, and on which a
3public agency directly dispatches the appropriate emergency service provider, relays
4a message to the appropriate emergency service provider or transfers the call to the
5appropriate emergency services provider.
"Public safety answering point" includes
6a wireless public safety answering point, as defined in sub. (3m) (a) 7.
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256.35
(3g) Enhanced 911 grants. (a)
Surcharges. 1. `In general.' Except as
10provided in subd. 2., each communications provider shall impose on subscriber bills
11a monthly surcharge of 75 cents, subject to any adjustment under subd. 3. A
12communications provider may list the surcharge separately from other charges on
13a subscriber's bill. Any partial payment of a surcharge by a subscriber shall be
14applied first to any amount the subscriber owes the communications provider for
15communications service.
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2. `Prepaid wireless.' a. A communications provider that offers prepaid
17wireless service, or a seller that offers prepaid wireless service on behalf of a
18communications provider, shall impose a surcharge equal to one-half of the
19surcharge required under subd. 1., as adjusted under subd. 3., on subscribers with
20respect to each retail transaction for prepaid wireless service that occurs in this
21state. The communications provider or seller may state the amount of the surcharge
22separately on an invoice, receipt, or similar document provided to a subscriber, or
23may otherwise disclose the surcharge to the subscriber. The surcharge is the liability
24of the subscriber, and not of the communications provider or seller, except that a
25communications provider or seller is liable to remit all surcharges that the
1communications provider or seller collects from subscribers, including all such
2surcharges that the communications provider or seller is considered to collect where
3the amount of the surcharge is not separately stated on an invoice, receipt, or other
4similar document provided to the subscriber by the communications provider or
5seller.
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b. The commission shall promulgate rules exempting from the surcharge
7required under subd. 2. a. a transaction that is not considered to be a sale at retail
8under subch. III of ch. 77.
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c. For purposes of subd. 2. a., a retail transaction effected in person by a
10subscriber at a business location of the communications provider occurs in this state
11if the business location is in this state and any other retail transaction occurs in this
12state if the location of the retail transaction is in this state as determined under s.
1377.522.
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d. Except for the surcharge authorized under this subdivision, no local
15government or state agency, as defined in s. 560.9810 (1), may impose a fee with
16respect to prepaid wireless on any communications provider, seller, or consumer, for
17the purpose of funding wireless emergency telephone service.
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e. The commission shall promulgate rules establishing requirements and
19procedures for auditing sellers to determine compliance with this subdivision,
20including requirements and procedures for appealing determinations of the
21commission. To the extent practicable, the rules shall incorporate the audit and
22appeal provisions under ss. 77.59 and 77.61.
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3. `Adjustments.' a. Annually, the commission shall adjust the amount of the
24surcharge required under subd. 1. to reflect any change in the U.S. consumer price
25index for the midwest region as determined by the U.S. department of labor during
1the period beginning on August 31 of the year that is 2 years before the commission's
2adjustment and ending on August 31 of the year before the commission's adjustment.
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b. The commission shall annually monitor the revenues, including interest,
4generated by the surcharges remitted under subd. 4. a. If the commission determines
5that the surcharges generate revenue in excess of the amount required for grants
6under par. (d), the commission shall reduce the amount of the surcharge required
7under subd. 1., but only if the reduction ensures full cost recovery for grant recipients
8over a reasonable period. If the commission determines that the surcharges remitted
9under subd. 4. a. generate revenue that is less than the amount required for grants
10under par. (d), the commission shall increase the surcharge required under subd. 1.
11by an amount that ensures full cost recovery for grant recipients over a reasonable
12period, except that, in a year, the commission may not increase the surcharge by an
13amount greater than an increase allowed for that year under subd. 3. a.
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c. No later than October 1 of each year the commission shall notify
15communications providers and sellers who offer prepaid wireless on behalf of
16communications providers of any adjustment to the surcharge required under subd.
171., and the adjustment shall be effective on January 1 of the following year.
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4. `Collection and remittance.' a. A communications provider or seller that
19offers prepaid wireless on behalf of a communication provider shall remit surcharges
20to the commission no later than the end of the month following the month that the
21provider or seller collects the surcharges from subscribers, except that a
22communications provider may deduct and retain from the remittance an
23administrative allowance equal to $50, or 1 percent of the surcharges collected from
24subscribers, whichever is greater. The commission may require that
25communications providers and sellers report the amount of uncollected surcharges
1on an annual basis, or less frequently as determined by the commission. The
2commission may require that a communications provider or seller provide the
3commission with the name, address, and telephone number of a subscriber who
4refuses to pay a surcharge. The commission shall deposit all remittances under this
5subd. 4. a. into the 911 fund.
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b. A communications provider or seller has no obligation to take any legal
7action to enforce the collection of the surcharge billed to a subscriber. The
8commission may initiate a collection action against a subscriber for an unpaid
9surcharge, and recover reasonable costs and, notwithstanding s. 814.04 (1), attorney
10fees associated with the action.
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(b)
Grant applications; communications providers. A communications provider
12may apply to the commission for grants for reimbursement of actual, commercially
13reasonable costs incurred in complying with the requirements for enhanced 911
14service, including the costs incurred for designing, upgrading, purchasing, leasing,
15programming, installing, testing, or maintaining all necessary data, hardware, and
16software required to provide enhanced 911 service, and the recurring and
17nonrecurring costs of providing enhanced 911 service. An application shall include
18invoices for the costs for which reimbursement is claimed.
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(c)
Grant applications; local governments. 1. A local government that operates
20a wireless public safety answering point that was in operation on November 30, 2008,
21and that was identified in a resolution adopted under sub. (3m) (c) 3., and a local
22government designated under subd. 2., may apply to the commission for grants if the
23local government submits annual applications to the commission that identify the
24expenses eligible for reimbursement under subd. 3., list the invoices for
25reimbursement that are related to compliance with enhanced 911 service
1requirements, and include the costs of landline 911 trunks and charges for public
2safety answering points in the same county as the local government.
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2. If enhanced 911 service was not available in a county on November 30, 2008,
4and the county designates one local government in the county, or the county itself,
5as the operator of the primary public safety answering point for the county, the local
6government or county so designated is eligible for grants under subd. 1. The
7commission shall promulgate rules establishing requirements and procedures for a
8county to make a designation under this subdivision.
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3. Expenses that are eligible for reimbursement under subd. 1. are the actual
10costs incurred by a public safety answering point in complying with the requirements
11of enhanced 911 service, including costs incurred for designing, upgrading,
12purchasing, leasing, programming, installing, testing, or maintaining all necessary
13data, hardware, and software required to provide enhanced 911 service; the
14recurring and nonrecurring costs of providing enhanced 911 service; and the costs
15associated with training public safety answering point personnel.
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(d)
Payment of grants. From the appropriation account under s. 20.155 (3) (r),
17the commission shall award grants to communications providers and local
18governments who submit applications under pars. (b) and (c) for reimbursement of
19costs that the commission determines are eligible for reimbursement. If the total
20amount of invoices for cost reimbursement that are submitted to the commission and
21approved for payment in a month exceeds the amount available from the 911 fund
22for reimbursement, the commission shall proportionately reduce the amount
23payable to each communications provider and local government so that the amount
24paid in grants does not exceed the amount available from the 911 fund, and the
25commission shall defer awarding grants for the balance due to each communications
1provider and local government until sufficient moneys are available from the 911
2fund.
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(e)
Information requests; audits. A local government that receives grants for
4a public safety answering point shall comply with all requests by the commission for
5financial information related to the operation of the public safety answering point
6and, upon request, provide a copy of any audits conducted of the public safety
7answering point to the commission.
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(f)
Telephone relay service for hearing impaired. A local government that
9receives a grant under par. (d) shall ensure the each public safety answering point
10operated by or on behalf of the local government complies with requirements of the
11federal communications commission that all 911 answering positions are equipped
12with the necessary equipment for accepting 911 calls from the hearing impaired
13directly or through the use of a relaying service.
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(g)
Audits. The commission may require a communications provider or local
15government that receives a grant under par. (d) to conduct an audit to ensure that
16the grant application and use of the moneys received is consistent with the
17requirements of this subsection and may require a local government that receives a
18grant under par. (d) to provide a copy of its annual audit of the public safety
19answering point for which the grant is received.
