AB40: Bill Text

AB40,1034,13 196.491 (3) (d) 8. For a large electric generating facility, brownfields, as defined in s. 560.13 238.13 (1) (a), are used to the extent practicable.

AB40, s. 2716 Section 2716. 200.49 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1034,16 200.49 (1) (b) "Minority group member" has the meaning given under s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (f).

AB40, s. 2717 Section 2717. 200.57 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1034,21 200.57 (1) (a) "Disabled veteran-owned financial adviser" and "disabled veteran-owned investment firm" mean a financial adviser and investment firm, respectively, certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.0335 490.02 (3).

AB40, s. 2718 Section 2718. 200.57 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1034,25 200.57 (1) (b) "Minority financial adviser" and "minority investment firm" mean a financial adviser and investment firm, respectively, certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.036 490.04 (2).

AB40, s. 2719 Section 2719. 214.48 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1035,7 214.48 (4) (a) An independent qualified appraiser, designated by the board of directors, who is properly licensed and certified by the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional services or by another entity authorized to govern appraisal licensure and certification and who meets the requirements of title XI of the financial institutions reform, recovery and enforcement act of 1989, 12 USC 3331 to 3351 and regulations adopted pursuant to those sections.

AB40, s. 2720 Section 2720. 218.0171 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1035,20 218.0171 (2) (c) To receive a comparable new motor vehicle or a refund due under par. (b) 1. or 2., a consumer described under sub. (1) (b) 1., 2. or 3. shall offer to the manufacturer of the motor vehicle having the nonconformity to transfer title of that motor vehicle to that manufacturer. No later than 30 days after that offer, the manufacturer shall provide the consumer with the comparable new motor vehicle or refund. When the manufacturer provides the new motor vehicle or refund, the consumer shall return the motor vehicle having the nonconformity to the manufacturer and provide the manufacturer with the certificate of title and all endorsements necessary to transfer title to the manufacturer. If another person is in possession of the certificate of title, as shown by the records of the department of transportation, that person shall, upon request of the consumer, provide the certificate to the manufacturer or to the consumer.

AB40, s. 2721 Section 2721. 218.0171 (2) (cm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1036,6 218.0171 (2) (cm) 2. To receive a refund due under par. (b) 3., a motor vehicle lessor shall offer to the manufacturer of the motor vehicle having the nonconformity to transfer title of that motor vehicle to that manufacturer. No later than 30 days after that offer, the manufacturer shall provide the refund to the motor vehicle lessor. When the manufacturer provides the refund, the motor vehicle lessor shall provide to the manufacturer the certificate of title and all endorsements necessary to transfer title to the manufacturer. If another person is in possession of the certificate of title, as shown by the records of the department of transportation, that person shall, upon request of the motor vehicle lessor, provide the certificate to the manufacturer or to the motor vehicle lessor.

AB40, s. 2722 Section 2722. 218.11 (2) (am) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1036,11 218.11 (2) (am) 3. The department of commerce may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any person except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

AB40, s. 2723 Section 2723. 218.12 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1036,17 218.12 (2) (am) 2. The department of commerce may not disclose a social security number obtained under par. (a) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

AB40, s. 2724 Section 2724. 218.23 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1037,4 218.23 (1) Whenever a licensed motor vehicle salvage dealer acquires a motor vehicle for the purpose of wrecking it, the dealer shall mail or deliver the certificate of title or if the transfer to the salvage dealer was by a bill of sale, the bill of sale, for such vehicle to the department within 30 days after the vehicle is delivered to the salvage yard unless the previous owner already has done so or, if another person is in possession of the certificate of title, as shown by the records of the department of transportation, that person already has done so. If he or she the dealer subsequently wishes to transfer such vehicle to another person, he or she the dealer shall make such transfer only by bill of sale. In such bill of sale, he or she the dealer shall describe the vehicle and shall state that the certificate of title for the vehicle has been mailed or delivered to the department because the vehicle was to have been junked.

AB40, s. 2725 Section 2725. 227.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1037,10 227.01 (1) "Agency" means a board, commission, committee, department or officer in the state government, except the governor, a district attorney, or a military or judicial officer, and in subch. II includes the Board of Trustees of the University of Wisconsin–Madison with respect to rules promulgated under s. 37.11 (1m) (a), (c), and (cm) and (8).

AB40, s. 2726 Section 2726. 227.01 (13) (yc) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,1037,13 227.01 (13) (yc) Adjusts the total cost threshold for highway projects under ss. 84.013 (2m) and 84.0145 (4).

AB40, s. 2727 Section 2727. 227.01 (13) (yL) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2728 Section 2728. 227.01 (13) (zi) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2729 Section 2729. 227.114 (5) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2730 Section 2730. 227.115 of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2731 Section 2731. 227.116 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 227.116 (1r) and amended to read:

AB40,1037,24 227.116 (1r) Each proposed rule submitted to the legislative council under s. 227.15 that includes a requirement for a business to obtain a permit , as defined in s. 560.41 (2), shall specify the number of business days, calculated beginning on the day a permit application is received, within which the agency will review and make a determination on a permit application.

AB40, s. 2732 Section 2732. 227.116 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,1038,2 227.116 (1g) In this section, "permit" means any approval of an agency required as a condition of operating a business in this state.

AB40, s. 2733 Section 2733. 227.116 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1038,8 227.116 (2) If any existing rule does not comply with sub. (1) (1r), the agency that promulgated the rule shall submit to the legislative council a proposed revision of the rule that will bring the rule into compliance with sub. (1) (1r). The legislative council staff's review of the proposed revision is limited to determining whether or not the agency has complied with this subsection.

AB40, s. 2734 Section 2734. 227.116 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1038,13 227.116 (3) Subsections (1) (1r) and (2) do not apply to a rule if the rule, or a law under which the rule was promulgated, effective prior to November 17, 1983, contains a specification of a time period for review and determination on a permit application.

AB40, s. 2735 Section 2735. 227.116 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1038,19 227.116 (4) (intro.) If an agency fails to review and make a determination on a permit application within the time period specified in a rule or law, for each such failure the agency shall prepare a report and submit it to the department of commerce safety and professional services within 5 business days of the last day of the time period specified, setting forth all of the following:

AB40, s. 2736 Section 2736. 227.116 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1038,24 227.116 (5) If an agency fails to review and make a determination on a permit application within the time period specified in a rule or law, upon completion of the review and determination for that application, the agency shall notify the department of commerce safety and professional services.

AB40, s. 2737 Section 2737. 227.137 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1039,3 227.137 (1) In this section, "agency" means the departments of agriculture, trade, and consumer protection; commerce safety and professional services; natural resources; transportation; and workforce development.

AB40, s. 2738 Section 2738. 227.137 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1039,13 227.137 (3) (intro.) An economic impact report shall contain information on the effect of the proposed rule on specific businesses, business sectors, and the state's economy. When preparing the report, the agency shall solicit information and advice from the department of commerce Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and from governmental units, associations, businesses, and individuals that may be affected by the proposed rule. The agency may request information that is reasonably necessary for the preparation of an economic impact report from other state agencies, governmental units, associations, businesses, and individuals. The economic impact report shall include all of the following:

AB40, s. 2739 Section 2739. 227.19 (3) (g) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2740 Section 2740. 227.59 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,7 227.59 Certification of certain cases from the circuit court of Dane County to other circuits. Any action or proceeding for the review of any order of an administrative officer, commission, department or other administrative tribunal of the state required by law to be instituted in or taken to the circuit court of Dane County except an action or appeal for the review of any order of the department of workforce development or the department of commerce safety and professional services or findings and orders of the labor and industry review commission which is instituted or taken and is not called for trial or hearing within 6 months after the proceeding or action is instituted, and the trial or hearing of which is not continued by stipulation of the parties or by order of the court for cause shown, shall on the application of either party on 5 days' written notice to the other be certified and transmitted for trial to the circuit court of the county of the residence or principal place of business of the plaintiff or petitioner, where the action or proceeding shall be given preference. Unless written objection is filed within the 5-day period, the order certifying and transmitting the proceeding shall be entered without hearing. The plaintiff or petitioner shall pay to the clerk of the circuit court of Dane County a fee of $2 for transmitting the record.

AB40, s. 2741 Section 2741. 229.46 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,11 229.46 (1) (ag) "Disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.0335 490.02 (3).

AB40, s. 2742 Section 2742. 229.46 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,14 229.46 (1) (b) "Minority group member" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (f).

AB40, s. 2743 Section 2743. 229.70 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,18 229.70 (1) (ag) "Disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.0335 490.02 (3).

AB40, s. 2744 Section 2744. 229.70 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,21 229.70 (1) (am) "Minority business" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (e).

AB40, s. 2745 Section 2745. 229.70 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1040,24 229.70 (1) (b) "Minority group member" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (f).

AB40, s. 2746 Section 2746. 229.8273 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1041,3 229.8273 (1) (am) "Disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.0335 490.02 (3).

AB40, s. 2747 Section 2747. 229.8273 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1041,6 229.8273 (1) (b) "Minority business" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (e).

AB40, s. 2748 Section 2748. 229.8273 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1041,9 229.8273 (1) (c) "Minority group member" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (f).

AB40, s. 2749 Section 2749. 229.845 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1041,13 229.845 (1) (ag) "Disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce safety and professional services under s. 560.0335 490.02 (3).

AB40, s. 2750 Section 2750. 229.845 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1041,16 229.845 (1) (am) "Minority business" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 490.04 (1) (e).

AB40, s. 2751 Section 2751. 230.03 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 7, is amended to read:

AB40,1042,3 230.03 (3) "Agency" means any board, commission, committee, council, or department in state government or a unit thereof created by the constitution or statutes if such board, commission, committee, council, department, unit, or the head thereof, is authorized to appoint subordinate staff by the constitution or statute, except a legislative or judicial board, commission, committee, council, department, or unit thereof or an authority created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or under ch. 37, 52, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 237, 238, or 279. "Agency" does not mean any local unit of government or body within one or more local units of government that is created by law or by action of one or more local units of government.

AB40, s. 2752 Section 2752. 230.08 (2) (dm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1042,7 230.08 (2) (dm) Instructional staff employed by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System who provide services for a charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm) (b) 1. e.

AB40, s. 2753 Section 2753. 230.08 (2) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1042,9 230.08 (2) (e) 1. Administration — 14 13.

AB40, s. 2754 Section 2754. 230.08 (2) (e) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,1042,11 230.08 (2) (e) 4. Employment relations commission — 1.

AB40, s. 2755 Section 2755. 230.08 (2) (e) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1042,13 230.08 (2) (e) 6. Workforce development — 6 7.

AB40, s. 2756 Section 2756. 230.08 (2) (e) 10. of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2757 Section 2757. 230.08 (2) (e) 11m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,1042,16 230.08 (2) (e) 11m. Safety and professional services — 7.

AB40, s. 2758 Section 2758. 230.08 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1042,21 230.08 (2) (g) One stenographer appointed by each elective executive officer, except the secretary of state and the state treasurer; and one deputy or assistant appointed by each elective executive officer, except the attorney general and superintendent of public instruction.

AB40, s. 2759 Section 2759. 230.08 (2) (pd) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1042,24 230.08 (2) (pd) The chairperson of the earned release review parole commission.

AB40, s. 2760 Section 2760. 230.08 (2) (v) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,1043,2 230.08 (2) (v) Not more than 5 10 bureau directors in the department of regulation and licensing safety and professional services.

AB40, s. 2761 Section 2761. 230.08 (2) (yb) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,1043,5 230.08 (2) (yb) The director and the deputy director of the office of business development in the department of administration.

AB40, s. 2762 Section 2762. 230.08 (2) (yc) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40, s. 2763 Section 2763. 230.08 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: