AB40: Bill Text

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AB40, s. 1220 Section 1220. 44.57 (1) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1221 Section 1221. 44.57 (2) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1222 Section 1222. 44.57 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1223 Section 1223. 44.57 (4) of the statutes is repealed.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AB40, s. 1225 Section 1225. 44.57 (5) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 1226 Section 1226. 44.57 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.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

AB40, s. 1251 Section 1251. 45.50 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (2m) (d) and amended to read:

AB40,609,16 45.50 (2m) (d) Veterans homes with a skilled nursing facility shall include a geriatric evaluation, research, and education program. The program staff shall be funded from the appropriations under s. 20.485 (1) (hm), (j), and (mj).

AB40, s. 1252 Section 1252. 45.50 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (2b) and amended to read:

AB40,609,23 45.50 (2b) Subject to authorization under ss. 13.48 (10) and 20.924 (1), the department may construct or renovate and operate residential, treatment, and nursing care facilities, including a community-based residential facility, to be known as the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove. The department shall employ a commandant for the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Union Grove.

AB40, s. 1253 Section 1253. 45.50 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (2d) and amended to read:

AB40,610,9 45.50 (2d) Subject to authorization under ss. 13.48 (10) and 20.924 (1), the department may develop, construct or renovate, and operate residential, treatment, and nursing care facilities and programs for veterans in northwestern Wisconsin, on the property of the Northern Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled in Chippewa Falls to be known as the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls. The programs and facilities may include an assisted living facility, a skilled nursing facility, a medical clinic, an adult day health care center, an activities center, and a veterans assistance program. The department may employ a commandant for the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls.

AB40, s. 1254 Section 1254. 45.50 (2b) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,610,11 45.50 (2b) (title) Veterans Home at Union Grove.

AB40, s. 1255 Section 1255. 45.50 (2d) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,610,13 45.50 (2d) (title) Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls.

AB40, s. 1256 Section 1256. 45.50 (2m) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,610,15 45.50 (2m) (title) Services; staffing of homes.

AB40, s. 1257 Section 1257. 45.50 (2m) (a) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,610,19 45.50 (2m) (a) 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. 1258 Section 1258. 45.50 (2m) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,2 45.50 (2m) (b) 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.

AB40, s. 1259 Section 1259. 45.50 (2m) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,8 45.50 (2m) (c) For the Wisconsin Veterans Home at Chippewa Falls, in lieu of the department employing personnel as authorized under par. (b) and providing the maintenance and medical care as specified in par. (a), the department may enter into an agreement with a private entity to operate the home and perform such management and care using personnel employed by the private entity.

AB40, s. 1260 Section 1260. 45.50 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,10 45.50 (3) (title) Land acquisition.

AB40, s. 1261 Section 1261. 45.50 (4) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,12 45.50 (4) (title) Gifts and grants.

AB40, s. 1262 Section 1262. 45.50 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (4) (a).

AB40, s. 1263 Section 1263. 45.50 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (4) (b).

AB40, s. 1264 Section 1264. 45.50 (6) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,16 45.50 (6) (title) Water and sewer services.

AB40, s. 1265 Section 1265. 45.50 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,611,21 45.50 (6) (b) Agreements under this section subsection shall be drafted to hold harmless the department, to require all expense to be paid by the applicant, and to be terminable by the department when other water and sewer services become available to the applicant.

AB40, s. 1266 Section 1266. 45.50 (7) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,23 45.50 (7) (title) Enforcement authority.

AB40, s. 1267 Section 1267. 45.50 (8) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,611,25 45.50 (8) (title) Fire fighting services.

AB40, s. 1268 Section 1268. 45.50 (9) of the statutes is renumbered 45.50 (2m) (f) and amended to read: