AB75,110,199 16.50 (5) Disbursements. The secretary may not draw a warrant for payment
10of any expenditures incurred by any department nor may any department make any
11expenditure for which the approval of the secretary or the governor is necessary
12under this section, including any expenditure under s. 20.867, unless the
13expenditure was made in accordance with an estimate submitted to and approved
14by the secretary or by the governor. In the event that the secretary determines that
15previously authorized expenditures will exceed revenues in the current or
16forthcoming fiscal year by more than 0.5% 2 percent of the estimated general purpose
17revenue appropriations for that fiscal year, he or she may not decline to approve an
18estimate or to draw a warrant under this subsection, but shall instead proceed under
19sub. (7).
AB75, s. 86 20Section 86. 16.50 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,111,221 16.50 (7) (a) If following the enactment of the biennial budget act in any
22biennium the secretary determines that previously authorized expenditures will
23exceed revenues in the current or forthcoming fiscal year by more than one-half of
24one
2 percent of the estimated general purpose revenue appropriations for that fiscal
25year, he or she may not take any action under sub. (2) and shall immediately notify

1the governor, the presiding officers of each house of the legislature and the joint
2committee on finance.
AB75, s. 87 3Section 87. 16.501 of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 88 4Section 88. 16.505 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,111,75 16.505 (1) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2), (2e), (2g), (2m), (2n), and (2p)
6and s. 16.004 (15) (c), no position, as defined in s. 230.03 (11), regardless of funding
7source or type, may be created or abolished unless authorized by one of the following:
AB75, s. 89 8Section 89. 16.505 (2e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75,111,219 16.505 (2e) (a) The secretary of employee trust funds may create or abolish a
10full-time equivalent position or portion thereof that is funded from revenues
11deposited in the public employee trust fund by notifying the governor and the joint
12committee on finance in writing of his or her proposed action. If, within 14 working
13days after the date of the secretary's notification, the governor does not object to the
14proposed action and if the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary
15that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the
16proposed action within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification,
17the position changes may be made as proposed by the secretary. If the governor
18objects to the proposed action within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's
19notification or the cochairpersons notify the secretary that the committee has
20scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed action, the position
21changes may be made only upon approval of the committee.
AB75,111,2422 (b) If a full-time equivalent position or portion thereof is created under par. (a),
23the appropriation that is used to pay salary and fringe benefit costs for the position
24is supplemented to cover the salary and fringe benefit costs for the position.
AB75,112,3
1(c) The secretary of employee trust funds shall submit a quarterly report to the
2employee trust funds board, the governor, and the joint committee on finance of any
3position changes made under this subsection.
AB75, s. 90 4Section 90. 16.505 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB75,112,75 16.505 (2g) (a) In this subsection, "executive branch state agency" means any
6office, department, or independent agency in the executive branch of state
7government.
AB75,112,108 (b) The secretary may abolish any full-time equivalent position or portion
9thereof in any executive branch state agency if that position has been vacant for more
10than 12 months.
AB75,112,1911 (c) Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a) to (c), the secretary shall lapse from each
12sum certain appropriation made to an executive branch state agency from any
13revenue source except program revenue, federal revenue, or segregated revenue
14derived from specific program receipts, or shall reestimate to subtract from the
15expenditure estimate for each appropriation other than a sum certain appropriation
16made to an executive branch state agency from any revenue source, the amount
17expended from the appropriations by that executive branch state agency for annual
18salary and fringe benefit costs for the vacant positions abolished by the secretary
19under par. (b).
AB75, s. 91 20Section 91. 16.505 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,113,721 16.505 (2m) The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System may
22create or abolish a full-time equivalent position or portion thereof from revenues
23appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (gs), (h), (ip), (iz), (j), (kc), (m), (n), or (u) (q) to (w)
24or (3) (iz) or (n) and may create or abolish a full-time equivalent position or portion
25thereof from revenues appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (im) that are generated from

1increased enrollment and from courses for which the academic fees or tuition
2charged equals the full cost of offering the courses. No later than the last day of the
3month following completion of each calendar quarter, the board of regents shall
4report to the department and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance
5concerning the number of full-time equivalent positions created or abolished by the
6board under this subsection during the preceding calendar quarter and the source
7of funding for each such position.
AB75, s. 92 8Section 92. 16.506 of the statutes is created to read:
AB75,113,12 916.506 Reassignment of employees in state agencies for purposes of
10efficiency and effectiveness of state operations.
(1) In this section, "state
11agency" means any office, department, or independent agency in the executive
12branch of state government, and includes the building commission.
AB75,113,15 13(2) If the secretary determines that state operations may be performed more
14efficiently and effectively by the reassignment of employees among state agencies,
15the secretary may reassign employees from one state agency to another state agency.
AB75,113,18 16(3) (a) Employees who are reassigned from one state agency to another state
17agency under sub. (2) shall, for the duration of the reassignment, perform any work
18assignment of the state agency to which they are reassigned.
AB75,113,2319 (b) Employees who are reassigned from one state agency to another state
20agency under sub. (2) are entitled to the same salary and fringe benefits to which they
21would otherwise be entitled and shall remain employees of the state agency from
22which they were reassigned for all purposes, including the payment of their salaries
23and fringe benefits, and any continuous service benefits.
AB75, s. 93 24Section 93. 16.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,114,11
116.52 (7) Petty cash account. Petty cash account. With the approval of the
2secretary, each agency that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s.
320.920 may establish a petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure
4for operation and maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of
5expenditures therefrom shall be prescribed by the secretary. In this subsection,
6"agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher
7education, association, society, or other body in state government created or
8authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend
9moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
10including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch.
1152, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 94 12Section 94. 16.528 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,114,1813 16.528 (1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
14institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
15government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
16is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
17courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
18ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 95 19Section 95. 16.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,115,320 16.53 (2) Improper invoices. If an agency receives an improperly completed
21invoice, the agency shall notify the sender of the invoice within 10 working days after
22it receives the invoice of the reason it is improperly completed. In this subsection,
23"agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher
24education, association, society, or other body in state government created or
25authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend

1moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
2including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch.
352, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 96 4Section 96. 16.53 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,115,115 16.53 (4) Audit order endorsed on claim; record. The order of the secretary
6auditing any claim shall be endorsed on or annexed to such claim, shall specify the
7amount allowed, the fund from which the same is payable, and the law that
8authorizes payment of such claim out of the treasury; and said order with the claim
9and all evidence relative thereto shall be filed and preserved in the secretary's office.
10The secretary may develop procedures to permit electronic compliance with any
11requirement under this subsection.
AB75, s. 97 12Section 97. 16.54 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3744 (6m) and
13amended to read:
AB75,115,2414 196.3744 (6m) Joint finance revisions. Upon presentation of proposed
15revisions
by the department commission to the joint committee on finance of
16alternatives to the provisions under s. 16.27
, the joint committee on finance may
17revise the eligibility criteria under s. 16.27 sub. (5) or benefit payments under s.
1816.27
sub. (6), and the department commission shall implement those revisions.
19Benefits or eligibility criteria so revised shall take into account and be consistent
20with the requirements of federal regulations promulgated under 42 USC 8621 to
218629. If funds received under 42 USC 8621 to 8629 in a federal fiscal year total less
22than 90% of the amount received in the previous federal fiscal year, the department
23shall submit to the joint committee on finance a plan for expenditure of the funds.
24The department may not use the funds unless the committee approves the plan.
AB75, s. 98 25Section 98. 16.54 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,116,6
116.54 (9) (a) 1. "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
2institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state
3government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which
4is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
5courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
6ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 99 7Section 99. 16.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,116,98 16.70 (2) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch.
9III of ch. 149 or under ch. 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 100 10Section 100. 16.70 (3g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 101 11Section 101. 16.705 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,117,412 16.705 (2) The department shall promulgate rules for the procurement of
13contractual services by the department and its designated agents, including but not
14limited to rules prescribing approval and monitoring processes for contractual
15service contracts, a requirement for agencies to conduct a uniform cost-benefit
16analysis of each proposed contractual service procurement involving an estimated
17expenditure of more than $25,000 in accordance with standards prescribed in the
18rules, and a requirement for agencies to review periodically, and before any renewal,
19the continued appropriateness of contracting under each contractual services
20agreement involving an estimated expenditure of more than $25,000
. Each officer
21requesting approval to engage any person to perform contractual services shall
22submit to the department written justification for such contracting which shall
23include a description of the contractual services to be procured, justification of need,
24justification for not contracting with other agencies, a specific description of the
25scope of contractual services to be performed, and justification for the procurement

1process if a process other than competitive bidding is to be used. The department
2may not approve any contract for contractual services unless it is satisfied that the
3justification for contracting conforms to the requirements of this section and ss. 16.71
4to 16.77.
AB75, s. 102 5Section 102. 16.705 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,117,76 16.705 (3) (c) Do not enter into any contract for contractual services in conflict
7with any collective bargaining agreement under subch. V or VI of ch. 111.
AB75, s. 103 8Section 103. 16.705 (8) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
9renumbered 16.705 (8) and amended to read:
AB75,117,1910 16.705 (8) The department shall, annually on or before October 15, submit to
11the governor, the joint committee on finance, the joint legislative audit committee
12and the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the appropriate
13standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), a report concerning the number, value and
14nature of contractual service procurements authorized for each agency during the
15preceding fiscal year. The report shall also include, with respect to contractual
16service procurements by agencies for the preceding fiscal year: (b)
17Recommendations
, recommendations for elimination of unneeded contractual
18service procurements and for consolidation or resolicitation of existing contractual
19service procurements.
AB75, s. 104 20Section 104. 16.705 (8) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 105 21Section 105. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,118,722 16.765 (1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
23Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
24Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower
25Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and

1the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include in all
2contracts executed by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate
3against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion,
4color, handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s.
551.01 (5), sexual orientation as defined in s. 111.32 (13m), or national origin and,
6except with respect to sexual orientation, obligating the contractor to take
7affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.
AB75, s. 106 8Section 106. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,119,29 16.765 (2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
10Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
11Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower
12Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and
13the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include the
14following provision in every contract executed by them: "In connection with the
15performance of work under this contract, the contractor agrees not to discriminate
16against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion,
17color, handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s.
1851.01 (5), sexual orientation or national origin. This provision shall include, but not
19be limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer;
20recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other
21forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except
22with respect to sexual orientation, the contractor further agrees to take affirmative
23action to ensure equal employment opportunities. The contractor agrees to post in
24conspicuous places, available for employees and applicants for employment, notices

1to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of the
2nondiscrimination clause".
AB75, s. 107 3Section 107. 16.765 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,119,94 16.765 (4) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
5Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
6Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower
7Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and
8the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall take appropriate
9action to revise the standard government contract forms under this section.
AB75, s. 108 10Section 108. 16.765 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,120,211 16.765 (5) The head of each contracting agency and the boards of directors of
12the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
13Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health
14Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
15Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and the Bradley Center
16Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall be primarily responsible for obtaining
17compliance by any contractor with the nondiscrimination and affirmative action
18provisions prescribed by this section, according to procedures recommended by the
19department. The department shall make recommendations to the contracting
20agencies and the boards of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
21Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
22Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower
23Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, and
24the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for improving and
25making more effective the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions of

1contracts. The department shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the
2performance of its functions under this section.
AB75, s. 109 3Section 109. 16.765 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,120,124 16.765 (6) The department may receive complaints of alleged violations of the
5nondiscrimination provisions of such contracts. The department shall investigate
6and determine whether a violation of this section has occurred. The department may
7delegate this authority to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin
8Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the
9Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority,
10the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care
11Authority,
or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for
12processing in accordance with the department's procedures.
AB75, s. 110 13Section 110. 16.765 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,120,2414 16.765 (7) (intro.) When a violation of this section has been determined by the
15department, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
16Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
17Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower
18Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, or
19the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the contracting agency,
20the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
21Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health
22Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
23Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, or the Bradley Center Sports
24and Entertainment Corporation shall:
AB75, s. 111 25Section 111. 16.765 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,121,7
116.765 (7) (d) Direct the violating party to take immediate steps to prevent
2further violations of this section and to report its corrective action to the contracting
3agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
4Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health
5Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
6Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, or the Bradley Center Sports
7and Entertainment Corporation.
AB75, s. 112 8Section 112. 16.765 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,122,29 16.765 (8) If further violations of this section are committed during the term
10of the contract, the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority,
11the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan
12Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home
13Care Authority,
or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may
14permit the violating party to complete the contract, after complying with this section,
15but thereafter the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority,
16the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan
17Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home
18Care Authority,
or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall
19request the department to place the name of the party on the ineligible list for state
20contracts, or the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority,
21the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan
22Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home
23Care Authority,
or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may
24terminate the contract without liability for the uncompleted portion or any materials

1or services purchased or paid for by the contracting party for use in completing the
2contract.
AB75, s. 113 3Section 113. 16.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,122,254 16.85 (1) To take charge of and supervise all engineering or architectural
5services or construction work as defined in s. 16.87 performed by, or for, the state, or
6any department, board, institution, commission or officer thereof, including
7nonprofit-sharing corporations organized for the purpose of assisting the state in the
8construction and acquisition of new buildings or improvements and additions to
9existing buildings as contemplated under ss. 13.488, 36.09 and 36.11, except the
10engineering, architectural and construction work of the department of
11transportation, the engineering service performed by the department of commerce,
12department of revenue, public service commission, department of health services
13and other departments, boards and commissions when the service is not related to
14the maintenance, and construction and planning of the physical properties of the
15state. For the purpose of selection of an appropriate engineer or architect for each
16construction project under the department's supervision, except an emergency
17project approved under s. 16.855 (16) (b) 2., the secretary shall appoint one or more
18selection committees. If the estimated cost of a project is $5,000,000 or more, the
19selection committee shall interview each candidate for appointment as an engineer
20or architect for the project, except that the secretary of administration or the
21secretary to the building commission may waive this requirement when he or she
22determines that it is in the best interests of the state to do so.
The department shall
23not authorize construction work for any state office facility in the city of Madison
24after May 11, 1990, unless the department first provides suitable space for a day care
25center primarily for use by children of state employees.
AB75, s. 114
1Section 114. 16.85 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,123,112 16.85 (2) To furnish engineering, architectural, project management, and other
3building construction services whenever requisitions therefor are presented to the
4department by any agency. The department may deposit moneys received from the
5provision of these services in the account under s. 20.505 (1) (kc) or in the general
6fund as general purpose revenue — earned. In this subsection, "agency" means an
7office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
8society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
9constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
10including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
11subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 115 12Section 115. 16.855 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,123,1513 16.855 (2) (intro.) Except for projects authorized under s. 16.858, whenever the
14estimated construction cost of a project exceeds $40,000 $100,000, or if less and in
15the best interest of the state, the department shall:
AB75, s. 116 16Section 116. 16.855 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,123,2117 16.855 (10) When the department believes that it is in the best interests of the
18state to contract for certain specified proprietary articles or materials available from
19only one source
, it may contract for said articles or materials without upon
20solicitation of bids apart from
the usual statutory procedure, after a publication of
21a class 1 notice, under ch. 985, in the official state newspaper.
AB75, s. 117 22Section 117. 16.855 (13) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,124,223 16.855 (13) (a) A The department may require each person who submits a bid
24to provide a
list of the subcontractors shall not be required to be submitted for work
25to be performed
with the its bid. The department may also require the each prime

1contractor to submit in writing the names of prospective subcontractors for the
2department's approval before the award of a contract to the prime contractor.
AB75, s. 118 3Section 118. 16.855 (22) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,124,124 16.855 (22) The provisions of this section, except sub. (10m), do not apply to
5construction work for any project that does not require the prior approval of the
6building commission under s. 13.48 (10) (a) if the project is constructed in accordance
7with policies and procedures prescribed by the building commission under s. 13.48
8(29). If the estimated construction cost of any project is at least $40,000 $100,000,
9and the building commission elects to utilize the procedures prescribed under s.
1013.48 (29) to construct the project, the department shall provide adequate public
11notice of the project and the procedures to be utilized to construct the project on a
12publicly accessible computer site.
AB75, s. 119 13Section 119. 16.865 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,124,1814 16.865 (4) Manage the state employees' worker's compensation program and
15the statewide self-funded programs to protect the state from losses of and damage
16to state property and liability and, if retained by the department of workforce
17development under s. 102.65 (3), prosecute or defend claims for payments into or out
18of the work injury supplemental benefit fund as provided in s. 102.65 (3)
.
AB75, s. 120 19Section 120. 16.865 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,125,920 16.865 (8) Annually in each fiscal year, allocate as a charge to each agency a
21proportionate share of the estimated costs attributable to programs administered by
22the agency to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (2) (k). The department
23may charge premiums to agencies to finance costs under this subsection and pay the
24costs from the appropriation on an actual basis. The department shall deposit all
25collections under this subsection in the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (2) (k).

1Costs assessed under this subsection may include judgments, investigative and
2adjustment fees, data processing and staff support costs, program administration
3costs, litigation costs, and the cost of insurance contracts under sub. (5). In this
4subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution
5of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created
6or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend
7moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
8including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch.
952, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, or 279.
AB75, s. 121 10Section 121. 16.87 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB75,126,211 16.87 (3) Except as provided in sub. (4) and this subsection, a contract under
12sub. (2) is not valid or effectual for any purpose until it is endorsed in writing and
13approved by the secretary or the secretary's designated assistant and, if the contract
14involves an expenditure over $60,000, approved by the governor. The governor may
15delegate the authority to approve any contract requiring his or her approval under
16this subsection that involves an expenditure of less than $150,000 to the secretary
17or the secretary's designee. Except as provided in sub. (4), no payment or
18compensation for work done under any contract involving $2,500 or more, except a
19highway contract, may be made unless the written claim is audited and approved by
20the secretary or the secretary's designee. Any change order to a contract requiring
21approval under this subsection requires the prior approval by the secretary or the
22secretary's designated assistant and, if the change order involves an expenditure
23over $60,000, the approval of the governor or, if, unless the governor delegates his
24or her authority to approve contracts under this subsection and the change order

1involves an expenditure of less than $150,000, the approval of
to the secretary or the
2secretary's designee.
AB75, s. 122 3Section 122. 16.957 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (title) and
4amended to read:
AB75,126,5 5196.3746 (title) Low-income State low-income assistance.
AB75, s. 123 6Section 123. 16.957 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (1)
7(intro.).
AB75, s. 124 8Section 124. 16.957 (1) (bm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 125 9Section 125. 16.957 (1) (c) to (n) of the statutes are renumbered 196.3746 (1)
10(c) to (n).
AB75, s. 126 11Section 126. 16.957 (1) (o) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (1) (o), and
12196.3746 (1) (o) 1., as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB75,126,1513 196.3746 (1) (o) 1. The total amount received by the department of
14administration
for low-income funding under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 and 42 USC 8621
15to 8629 in fiscal year 1997-98.
AB75, s. 127 16Section 127. 16.957 (1) (p) and (q) of the statutes are renumbered 196.3746
17(1) (p) and (q).
AB75, s. 128 18Section 128. 16.957 (1) (qm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 129 19Section 129. 16.957 (1) (s) to (x) of the statutes are renumbered 196.3746 (1)
20(s) to (x).
AB75, s. 130 21Section 130. 16.957 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (2)
22(intro.) and amended to read:
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