AB40: Bill Text

AB40, s. 1190 Section 1190. 44.53 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (b).

AB40, s. 1191 Section 1191. 44.53 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (c).

AB40, s. 1192 Section 1192. 44.53 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (d).

AB40, s. 1193 Section 1193. 44.53 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (e).

AB40, s. 1194 Section 1194. 44.53 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (f) and amended to read:

AB40,601,16 41.53 (1) (f) Plan and implement, when funds are available in the appropriations under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (b) and (o), a program of contracts with or grants-in-aid to groups or, in appropriate cases, individuals of exceptional talent engaged in or concerned with the arts. No grantee may receive any funds distributed as grants-in-aid under this paragraph unless the grantee provides at least 50% of the estimated total cost of the project, either in the form of moneys or in-kind contributions of equivalent value, to be funded under this paragraph.

AB40, s. 1195 Section 1195. 44.53 (1) (fm) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (fm) and amended to read:

AB40,601,21 41.53 (1) (fm) Conduct a program identical to that described in par. (f), but only for American Indian individuals and groups. The program shall be funded from the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (km).

AB40, s. 1196 Section 1196. 44.53 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (g) and amended to read:

AB40,602,3 41.53 (1) (g) Arrange and schedule the portrait of the governor or any former governor. Costs incurred under this paragraph shall be charged to the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (c) up to a limit of $10,000 per portrait. Costs in excess of $10,000 per portrait may be charged to the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (c) only with the prior approval of the joint committee on finance.

AB40, s. 1197 Section 1197. 44.53 (1) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (h) and is amended to read:

AB40,602,10 41.53 (1) (h) Annually, award an amount equal to at least 5% of all state and federal funds received by the board in that year for grants to artists and arts organizations to artists who are minority group members and arts groups composed principally of minority group members. In this paragraph, "minority group member" has the meaning specified in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (f).

AB40, s. 1198 Section 1198. 44.53 (1) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (i).

AB40, s. 1199 Section 1199. 44.53 (1) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (1) (j) and amended to read:

AB40,602,15 41.53 (1) (j) Annually pay to the Milwaukee Foundation, Inc., for deposit in the High Point fund, the amount appropriated under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (e).

AB40, s. 1200 Section 1200. 44.53 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (2) (intro.).

AB40, s. 1201 Section 1201. 44.53 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (2) (a).

AB40, s. 1202 Section 1202. 44.53 (2) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (2) (am).

AB40, s. 1203 Section 1203. 44.53 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 41.53 (2) (b).

AB40, s. 1204 Section 1204. 44.53 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,603,2 44.53 (2) (c) Award an operational grant to an organization if the sum of all operational grants awarded in the current year does not exceed 50% of the sum of all grants awarded to organizations from the appropriations under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (b) and (o) in the current year. In this paragraph, "operational grant" means a grant awarded by the board to support those administrative costs of an organization that are not directly related to the development of an artistic performance or product.

AB40, s. 1205 Section 1205. 44.55 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,603,6 44.55 Executive secretary. The board secretary shall appoint an executive secretary of the board outside the classified service to serve at its the pleasure of the secretary.

AB40, s. 1206 Section 1206. 44.56 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 41.56 (title).

AB40, s. 1207 Section 1207. 44.56 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 41.56 (1).

AB40, s. 1208 Section 1208. 44.56 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 41.56 (2) and amended to read:

AB40,603,14 41.56 (2) Every recipient of a grant awarded by the board under the board's general grants program or community arts program from the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (b) shall perform a public service which that shall be mutually agreed upon by the board and the grant recipient at the time the grant is awarded.

AB40, s. 1209 Section 1209. 44.565 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (title).

AB40, s. 1210 Section 1210. 44.565 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (1).

AB40, s. 1211 Section 1211. 44.565 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,603,20 44.565 (2) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (d), the board shall award arts challenge initiative grants to arts organizations and local arts agencies.

AB40, s. 1212 Section 1212. 44.565 (2) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (b) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB40,604,4 41.565 (2) (b) (intro.) The board shall award grants from the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (d) to match up to 25% of an arts organization's or a local arts agency's income from contributions for the fiscal year in which a grant may be awarded which that exceeds the amount of income from contributions in the previous fiscal year and income from earned income which that exceeds the amount of earned income from the previous fiscal year in that fiscal year subject to the following requirements:

AB40, s. 1213 Section 1213. 44.565 (2) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (b) 1.

AB40, s. 1214 Section 1214. 44.565 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (b) 2.

AB40, s. 1215 Section 1215. 44.565 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (c).

AB40, s. 1216 Section 1216. 44.565 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (d).

AB40, s. 1217 Section 1217. 44.565 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (2) (e).

AB40, s. 1218 Section 1218. 44.565 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (3) and amended to read:

AB40,604,15 41.565 (3) If the amount in the appropriation under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (d) in any fiscal year is insufficient to fund all grants under this section, the board shall award grants, including the minimum and maximum grants under sub. (2) (e), on a prorated basis.

AB40, s. 1219 Section 1219. 44.565 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 41.565 (4).

AB40, s. 1220 Section 1220. 44.57 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1221 Section 1221. 44.57 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1222 Section 1222. 44.57 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1223 Section 1223. 44.57 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1224 Section 1224. 44.57 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,604,23 44.57 (5) Board responsibilities. (intro.) After acquisition of the work of art under sub. (4) s. 44.57 (4), 2009 stats., the board shall:

AB40, s. 1225 Section 1225. 44.57 (5) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1226 Section 1226. 44.57 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1227 Section 1227. 44.57 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,605,5 44.57 (5) (c) Cooperate with the bureau of facilities management and consult with the artist or the artist's representative to ensure that each work of art acquired under this section s. 44.57 (4), 2009 stats., is properly maintained and is not artistically altered without the consent of the artist or the artist's representative.

AB40, s. 1228 Section 1228. 44.57 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,605,14 44.57 (5) (d) Ensure that any work of art acquired under this section s. 44.57 (4), 2009 stats., is maintained and displayed on the grounds of the state building for at least 25 years, unless the board finds that earlier removal is in the public interest. When the board, in consultation with the agency making principal use of the building to which the work of art is appurtenant, determines that the work of art should be removed, the board shall loan the work of art to an accredited museum in the state or to an educational or other appropriate public institution capable of maintaining and exhibiting the work of art.

AB40, s. 1229 Section 1229. 44.60 of the statutes is renumbered 41.60.

AB40, s. 1230 Section 1230. 44.62 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (title).

AB40, s. 1231 Section 1231. 44.62 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (1) (intro.).

AB40, s. 1232 Section 1232. 44.62 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (1) (a) and amended to read:

AB40,605,20 41.62 (1) (a) "Local arts agency" has the meaning given in s. 44.565 41.565 (1).

AB40, s. 1233 Section 1233. 44.62 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (1) (b).

AB40, s. 1234 Section 1234. 44.62 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (2) and amended to read:

AB40,606,3 41.62 (2) Subject to sub. (3), the board shall award grants under the Wisconsin regranting program to local arts agencies and municipalities. Grants shall be awarded from the appropriations under s. 20.215 (1) 20.380 (3) (f) and (j).

AB40, s. 1235 Section 1235. 44.62 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (3).

AB40, s. 1236 Section 1236. 44.62 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 41.62 (4).

AB40, s. 1237 Section 1237. 45.03 (11) (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1238 Section 1238. 45.03 (11) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 440.03 (18) (am).

AB40, s. 1239 Section 1239. 45.03 (11) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 440.03 (18) (b).

AB40, s. 1240 Section 1240. 45.03 (13) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,606,11 45.03 (13) (L) Provide verification to the educational institution of the information required under s. 36.27 (3p) (a), 37.27 (3p) (a), or 38.24 (8) (a).

AB40, s. 1241 Section 1241. 45.03 (13) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,606,14 45.03 (13) (m) Provide verification to the educational institution of the information required under s. 36.27 (3n) (a), 37.27 (3n) (a), or 38.24 (7) (a).

AB40, s. 1242 Section 1242. 45.03 (20) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1243 Section 1243. 45.03 (20m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,606,20 45.03 (20m) Transfer of funds to the veterans trust fund. On June 30 of each fiscal year, the department of veterans affairs may transfer all or part of the unencumbered balance of any of the appropriations under s. 20.485 (1) (g), (gd), (gk), (h), (hm), (i), or (j) from the general fund to the veterans trust fund.

AB40, s. 1244 Section 1244. 45.20 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,607,2 45.20 (1) (d) "Tuition," when referring to the University of Wisconsin-Madison or University of Wisconsin System, means academic fees and segregated fees; when referring to the technical colleges, means "program fees" and "additional fees" as described in s. 38.24 (1m) and (1s); and when referring to a high school, a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11) 440.03 (18), or a proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50, means the charge for the courses for which a person is enrolled.

AB40, s. 1245 Section 1245. 45.20 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,607,10 45.20 (2) (a) 1. The department shall administer a tuition reimbursement program for eligible veterans enrolling as undergraduates in any institution of higher education in this state, enrolling in a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11) 440.03 (18), enrolling in a proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50, enrolling in a public or private high school, enrolling in a tribal school, as defined in s. 115.011 115.001 (15m), in any grade from 9 to 12, or receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47.

AB40, s. 1246 Section 1246. 45.20 (2) (a) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,607,17 45.20 (2) (a) 2. (intro.) A veteran who is a resident of this state and otherwise qualified to receive benefits under this subsection may receive the benefits under this subsection upon the completion of any correspondence courses or part-time classroom study from an institution of higher education located outside this state, from a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11) 440.03 (18), or from a proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50, if any of the following applies:

AB40, s. 1247 Section 1247. 45.20 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,608,6 45.20 (2) (c) 1. A veteran who meets the eligibility requirements under par. (b) 1. may be reimbursed upon satisfactory completion of an undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education in this state, or upon satisfactory completion of a course at any school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11) 440.03 (18), any proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50, any public or private high school, any tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from 9 to 12, or any institution from which the veteran receives a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47. Except as provided in par. (e), the amount of reimbursement may not exceed the total cost of the veteran's tuition minus any grants or scholarships that the veteran receives specifically for the payment of the tuition, or, if the tuition is for an undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education, the standard cost of tuition for a state resident for an equivalent undergraduate semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, whichever is less.

AB40, s. 1248 Section 1248. 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,608,14 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) Subject to subd. 1m., a veteran's eligibility for reimbursement under this subsection at any institution of higher education in this state, at a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11) 440.03 (18), at a proprietary school that is approved under s. 38.50, at a public or private high school, at a tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from 9 to 12, or at an institution where he or she is receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 39.47 is limited to the following:

AB40, s. 1249 Section 1249. 45.50 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (1) and amended to read:

AB40,609,3 45.50 (1) Veterans Home at King. The department shall operate the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King and employ a commandant for the home. The department shall employ a commandant for the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove and may employ a commandant for the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls. The department may employ any personnel that are necessary for the proper management and operation of veterans homes. In compliance with the compensation plan established pursuant to s. 230.12 (3), a commandant may recommend to the director of personnel charges for meals, living quarters, laundry, and other services furnished to employees and members of the employees' family maintained at veterans homes. The department shall provide complete personal maintenance and medical care, including programs and facilities that promote comfort, recreation, well-being, or rehabilitation, to all members of veterans homes.

AB40, s. 1250 Section 1250. 45.50 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (2m) (e) and amended to read:

AB40,609,11 45.50 (2m) (e) All moneys received as reimbursement for services to veterans homes employees or as payment for meals served to guests at veterans homes shall be accumulated in an account named "employee maintenance credits" and shall be paid into the general fund within one week after receipt and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.485 (1) (gk). This paragraph does not apply to any agreement entered into pursuant to par. (c).