AB75: Bill Text

AB75, s. 143 Section 143. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 16.957 (4) (c) 3. (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75,130,2 16.957 (4) (c) 3. `Limitation on low-income assistance fees.' (intro.) In any month, the low-income assistance fee may not exceed 3% of the total of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that month or $750 or the sum of the following, whichever is less.:

AB75, s. 144 Section 144. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. a. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,130,5 16.957 (4) (c) 3. a. Three percent of the total of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that month.

AB75, s. 145 Section 145. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. a. of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. a.

AB75, s. 146 Section 146. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. b. of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,130,12 16.957 (4) (c) 3. b. As determined by the department, the percentage of the total of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that month that is sufficient to generate, over the course of the fiscal year within which the month falls, the amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.437 (2) (s) for that fiscal year.

AB75, s. 147 Section 147. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. b. of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. b. and amended to read:

AB75,130,19 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. b. As determined by the department commission, the percentage of the total of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that month that is sufficient to generate, over the course of the fiscal year within which the month falls, the amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.437 (2) (s) for that fiscal year.

AB75, s. 148 Section 148. 16.957 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (5), and 196.3746 (5) (b) 2. and (g) 1. (intro.) and 2., as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB75,131,6 196.3746 (5) (b) 2. No later than October 1, 2007, and no later than every 3rd year after that date, each municipal utility or retail electric cooperative shall notify the department commission whether the utility or cooperative has elected to contribute the fees that the utility or cooperative charges under par. (a) to the programs established under sub. (2) (a) in each year of the 3-year period for which the utility or cooperative has made the election. If a municipal utility or retail electric cooperative elects to contribute to the programs established under sub. (2) (a), the utility or cooperative shall pay the low-income assistance fees that the utility or cooperative collects under par. (a) to the department commission in each year of the 3-year period for which the utility or cooperative has made the election.

AB75,131,11 (g) Reports. 1. (intro.) Annually, each municipal utility and retail electric cooperative that spends the low-income assistance fees that the utility or cooperative charges under par. (a) on commitment to community programs under par. (b) 1. shall provide for an independent audit of its programs and submit a report to the department commission that describes each of the following:

AB75,131,15 2. The department commission shall require that municipal utilities and retail electric cooperatives file reports under subd. 1. electronically, in a format that allows for tabulation, comparison, and other analysis of the reports. The department shall maintain reports filed under subd. 1. for at least 6 years.

AB75, s. 149 Section 149. 16.964 (1) (intro.) and (a) to (i) of the statutes are renumbered 16.964 (1m) (intro.) and (a) to (i), and 16.964 (1m) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB75,131,19 16.964 (1m) (intro.) The office of justice assistance shall:

AB75, s. 150 Section 150. 16.964 (1) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (15) (a) and amended to read:

AB75,131,24 16.964 (15) (a) Provide The office shall provide staff support for the interoperability council under s. 16.9645 and oversight of the development and operation of a statewide public safety interoperable communication system.

AB75, s. 151 Section 151. 16.964 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,132,1 16.964 (1g) In this section, "office" means the office of justice assistance.

AB75, s. 152 Section 152. 16.964 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,132,6 16.964 (2) All persons in charge of law enforcement agencies and other criminal and juvenile justice system agencies shall supply the office with the information described in sub. (1) (1m) (g) on the basis of the forms or instructions or both to be supplied by the office under sub. (1) (1m) (g).

AB75, s. 153 Section 153. 16.964 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,132,15 16.964 (8) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (1) (kh) and (6) (d) and (kj), the office shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in a county having a population of 500,000 or more for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive activities, including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and employment programs. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office may enter into a contract under this paragraph without soliciting bids or proposals and without accepting the lowest responsible bid or offer.

AB75, s. 154 Section 154. 16.964 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,133,10 16.964 (8) (c) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (1) (kh) and (6) (d) and (kj), the office shall allocate $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Racine County, $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Kenosha County, $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization that is located in ward 2 in the city of Racine to provide services in Racine County, and $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Brown County, and from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (kj), the department shall allocate $100,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization, for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive activities, including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and employment programs, and for alcohol or other drug abuse education and treatment services for participants in that organization's youth diversion program. The organization that is located in ward 2 in the city of Racine shall have a recreational facility, shall offer programs to divert youths from gang activities, may not be affiliated with any national or state association, and may not have entered into a contract under s. 301.265 (3), 1995 stats. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office may enter into a contract under this paragraph without soliciting bids or proposals and without accepting the lowest responsible bid or offer.

AB75, s. 155 Section 155. 16.964 (10) of the statutes is repealed.

AB75, s. 156 Section 156. 16.964 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,133,19 16.964 (12) (b) The office shall make grants to counties to enable them to establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs. The office shall make the grants from the appropriations under s. 20.505 (6) (b) and, (ku), and (kv). The office shall collaborate with the departments of corrections and health services in establishing this grant program.

AB75, s. 157 Section 157. 16.964 (14) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,133,24 16.964 (14) (intro.) Beginning in fiscal year 2008-09, from From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.505 (1) (kh) and (6) (f), the office shall in each fiscal year provide $20,000 to each of the following child advocacy centers for education, training, medical advice, and quality assurance activities:

AB75, s. 158 Section 158. 16.964 (15) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,134,3 16.964 (15) (b) The office may charge a public safety agency, as defined in s. 256.35 (1) (g), that is a state agency a fee for use of the statewide public safety interoperable communication system under par. (a).

AB75, s. 159 Section 159. 16.997 (2g) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.997 (2g) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB75,134,8 16.997 (2g) (a) (intro.) Provide access to the data line to any business entity, as defined in s. 13.62 (5)., unless the business entity complies with all of the following:

AB75, s. 160 Section 160. 16.997 (2g) (a) 1. to 3. of the statutes are created to read:

AB75,134,11 16.997 (2g) (a) 1. The business entity is broadcasting an event sponsored by the educational agency.

AB75,134,13 2. The business entity has the permission of the educational agency to record and broadcast the event.

AB75,134,15 3. The business entity reimburses the department for its proportionate share of the cost of the data line used to broadcast the event.

AB75, s. 161 Section 161. 17.07 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,134,18 17.07 (3m) Notwithstanding sub. (3), the parole earned release review commission chairperson may be removed by the governor, at pleasure.

AB75, s. 162 Section 162. 19.36 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,135,4 19.36 (12) Information relating to certain employees. Unless access is specifically authorized or required by statute, an authority shall not provide access to a record prepared or provided by an employer performing work on a project to which s. 66.0903, 66.0904, 103.49, or 103.50 applies, or on which the employer is otherwise required to pay prevailing wages, if that record contains the name or other personally identifiable information relating to an employee of that employer, unless the employee authorizes the authority to provide access to that information. In this subsection, "personally identifiable information" does not include an employee's work classification, hours of work, or wage or benefit payments received for work on such a project.

AB75, s. 163 Section 163. 19.42 (10) (s) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,135,7 19.42 (10) (s) The executive director and members of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority.

AB75, s. 164 Section 164. 19.42 (13) (o) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,135,10 19.42 (13) (o) The executive director and members of the board of directors of the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority.

AB75, s. 165 Section 165. 19.82 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,135,20 19.82 (1) "Governmental body" means a state or local agency, board, commission, committee, council, department or public body corporate and politic created by constitution, statute, ordinance, rule or order; a governmental or quasi-governmental corporation except for the Bradley center sports and entertainment corporation; a local exposition district under subch. II of ch. 229; a long-term care district under s. 46.2895; or a formally constituted subunit of any of the foregoing, but excludes any such body or committee or subunit of such body which is formed for or meeting for the purpose of collective bargaining under subch. I, IV or, V, or VI of ch. 111.

AB75, s. 166 Section 166. 19.85 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,135,25 19.85 (3) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize a governmental body to consider at a meeting in closed session the final ratification or approval of a collective bargaining agreement under subch. I, IV or, V, or VI of ch. 111 which has been negotiated by such body or on its behalf.

AB75, s. 167 Section 167. 19.86 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,136,7 19.86 Notice of collective bargaining negotiations. Notwithstanding s. 19.82 (1), where notice has been given by either party to a collective bargaining agreement under subch. I, IV or, V, or VI of ch. 111 to reopen such agreement at its expiration date, the employer shall give notice of such contract reopening as provided in s. 19.84 (1) (b). If the employer is not a governmental body, notice shall be given by the employer's chief officer or such person's designee.

AB75, s. 168 Section 168. 20.002 (11) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,136,13 20.002 (11) (b) 2. Except as provided in subd. 3, the secretary of administration shall limit the total amount of any temporary reallocations to the general fund at any one time during a fiscal year to an amount equal to 5% 10 percent of the total amounts shown in the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) of appropriations of general purpose revenues, calculated by the secretary as of that time and for that fiscal year.

AB75, s. 169 Section 169. 20.003 (4) (fx) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75,136,15 20.003 (4) (fx) For fiscal year 2010-11, $65,000,000 $130,000,000.

AB75, s. 170 Section 170. 20.003 (4) (g) of the statutes is repealed.

AB75, s. 171 Section 171. 20.003 (4) (gc) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,136,18 20.003 (4) (gc) For fiscal year 2011-12, $130,000,000.

AB75, s. 172 Section 172. 20.003 (4) (gh) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,136,20 20.003 (4) (gh) For fiscal year 2012-13, $130,000,000.

AB75, s. 173 Section 173. 20.003 (4) (L) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75,136,22 20.003 (4) (L) For fiscal year 2013-14 and each fiscal year thereafter, 2 percent.

AB75, s. 174 Section 174. 20.005 (1) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB75,137,3 20.005 (1) Summary of all funds. The budget governing fiscal operations for the state of Wisconsin for all funds beginning on July 1, 2009, and ending on June 30, 2011, is summarized as follows: [See Figure 20.005 (1) following]

AB75,137,5 Figure: 20.005 (1)

AB75,137,6 GENERAL FUND SUMMARY - See PDF for table

SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS — ALL FUNDS - See PDF for table

SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION RESERVES — ALL FUNDS - See PDF for table

LOTTERY FUND SUMMARY - See PDF for table

AB75, s. 175 Section 175. 20.005 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB75,140,3 20.005 (2) State borrowing program summary. The following schedule sets forth the state borrowing program summary: [See Figures 20.005 (2) (a) and (b) following]

AB75,140,5 Figure: 20.005 (2) (a)

AB75,140,6 SUMMARY OF BONDING AUTHORITY MODIFICATIONS 2009-11 FISCAL BIENNIUM - See PDF for table

AB75,141,2 Figure: 20.005 (2) (b)

AB75,141,3 GENERAL OBLIGATION DEBT SERVICE FISCAL YEARS 2009-10 AND 2010-11 - See PDF for table

AB75, s. 176 Section 176. 20.005 (3) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read: