79.10 (11) (b) Before October 16
1, the department of administration shall determine the total funds available for distribution under the lottery and gaming credit in the following year and shall inform the joint committee on finance of that total. Total funds available for distribution shall be all moneys projected to be transferred to the lottery fund under ss. 20.455 (2) (g) and 20.505 (8) (am), (g) and (jm) and all existing and projected lottery proceeds and interest for the fiscal year of the distribution, less the amount estimated to be expended under ss. 20.455 (2) (r), 20.566 (2) (r), and 20.835 (2) (q) and less the required reserve under s. 20.003 (5). The joint committee on finance may revise the total amount to be distributed if it does so at a meeting that takes place before November 1 October 16. If the joint committee on finance does not schedule a meeting to take place before November 1 October 16, the total determined by the department of administration shall be the total amount estimated to be distributed under the lottery and gaming credit in the following year.
20,1514e
Section 1514e. 79.10 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
79.10 (11) (c) Before November 1
October 16, the department of administration shall inform the department of revenue of the total amount available for distribution under the lottery and gaming credit in the following year. Before December 1 November 20, the department of revenue shall calculate, to the nearest $100, the estimated fair market value necessary to distribute the total amount available for distribution under the lottery and gaming credit in the following year.
20,1514f
Section 1514f. 79.10 (11) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
79.10 (11) (d) Before December 1
November 20, the department of revenue shall calculate, to the nearest $100, the estimated fair market value necessary to distribute the total amount available for distribution under s. 79.15.
20,1514g
Section 1514g. 79.14 of the statutes is amended to read:
79.14 School levy tax credit. The appropriation under s. 20.835 (3) (b), for the payments under s. 79.10 (4), is $319,305,000 in 1994, 1995, and 1996; $469,305,000 beginning in 1997 and ending in 2006; $593,050,000 in 2007; $672,400,000 in 2008; $747,400,000 in 2009; and $732,550,000 in 2010, 2011, and 2012; and $747,400,000 in 2013 and in each year thereafter.
20,1515
Section
1515. 83.015 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
83.015 (2) (b) In any county with a highway commissioner appointed under s. 83.01 (1) (b) or (c), the county highway committee shall be only a policy-making body determining the broad outlines and principles governing administration and the county highway commissioner shall have the administrative powers and duties prescribed for the county highway committee under par. (a), sub. (3) (a) and ss. 27.065 (4) (b) and (13), 32.05 (1) (a), 82.08, 83.01 (6), 83.013, 83.018, 83.025 (1) and (3), 83.026, 83.035, 83.04, 83.05 (1), 83.07 to 83.09, 83.12, 83.14 (6), 83.17, 83.18, 83.42 (3) and (4), 84.01 (5), 84.06 (3), 84.07 (1) and (2), 84.09 (1), (3) (a) to (c) and (4), 84.10 (1), 86.04 (1) and (2), 86.07 (2), 86.19 (3), 86.34 (1) (1m), 114.33 (5), 349.07 (2), 349.11 (4) and (10) and 349.15 (2). No statutory power, duty or function specified elsewhere for the county highway commissioner may be deemed impliedly repealed for the sole reason that reference to it has been omitted in this paragraph.
20,1515m
Section 1515m. 84.01 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.01 (13) Engineering services. The department may engage such engineering, consulting, surveying, or other specialized services as it deems advisable. Any engagement of services under this subsection is exempt from ss. 16.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82, and 16.85 to 16.89, but ss. 16.528, 16.752, 16.753, and 16.754 apply to such engagement. Any engagement involving an expenditure of $3,000 or more shall be by formal contract approved by the governor. The department shall conduct a uniform cost-benefit analysis, as defined in s. 16.70 (3g), of each proposed engagement under this subsection that involves an estimated expenditure of more than $25,000 $300,000 in accordance with standards prescribed by rule of the department. The department shall review periodically, and before any renewal, the continued appropriateness of contracting pursuant to each engagement under this subsection that involves an estimated expenditure of more than $25,000 $300,000.
20,1516
Section
1516. 84.01 (30) (g) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
84.01 (30) (g) 3. Notwithstanding any other statute except ss. 13.48 (14) (am) and 16.848 (1), the department may sell, at the appraised value, the real estate upon which a park-and-ride facility is or may be located, if the department determines that the sale is in the best interests of the public and the department determines that the real estate will be used in a manner consistent with the state's transportation interests.
20,1517
Section
1517. 84.01 (33) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.01 (33) Highway project design inventory. (intro.) By July 1, 2014, and continuously thereafter, the department shall maintain an inventory of completed designs for highway projects such that the estimated costs of the inventory of projects for each program is not less than 65 30 percent of the annual amount of funding provided to each program. The department shall maintain an inventory for each of the following:
20,1518
Section
1518. 84.01 (36) of the statutes is created to read:
84.01 (36) Sponsorship agreements. (a) In this subsection, "sponsor" means any person, whether public or private, that enters into an agreement with the department under par. (b).
(b) Notwithstanding ss. 86.19 (1) and 86.191 (1), the department may enter into sponsorship agreements under which the department displays advertising, promotional, or sponsorship material, or other information, associated with the sponsor at locations owned or controlled by the department in exchange for the sponsor's payment of fees or provision of services to the department. Sponsorship agreements may include sponsor recognition placed on such property of the department as department documents, highway maps, the department's Internet site, department vehicles, and equipment owned or controlled by the department.
(d) All fees received under this subsection shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (3) (eg).
(e) For each agreement under par. (b), the contract shall be awarded on the basis of competitive proposals in accordance with procedures established by the department. Requests for proposals shall be advertised in the manner determined by the department. Each contract shall be awarded to the person submitting the most advantageous competitive proposal as determined by the department. If the proposal of the person submitting the most advantageous competitive proposal is determined by the department to be less than the estimated reasonable value to the department or not in the public interest, the department may reject all proposals. The secretary shall enter into each contract on behalf of the state. Every such contract is exempted from ss. 16.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82, 16.87, and 16.89, but ss. 16.528, 16.752, 16.753, and 16.754 apply to the contract.
20,1519
Section
1519. 84.013 (3) (ak) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1520
Section
1520. 84.013 (3) (dm) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1521
Section
1521. 84.013 (3) (kb) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1522
Section
1522. 84.013 (3) (pe) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1523
Section
1523. 84.013 (3) (rg) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1524
Section
1524. 84.013 (3) (rp) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1525
Section
1525. 84.013 (3) (te) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1526
Section
1526. 84.013 (3) (tg) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1527
Section
1527. 84.013 (3) (tm) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1528
Section
1528. 84.013 (3) (tp) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1529
Section
1529. 84.013 (3) (tv) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1530
Section
1530. 84.013 (3) (tx) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1531
Section
1531. 84.013 (3) (wg) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1532
Section
1532. 84.013 (3) (yd) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1533
Section
1533. 84.013 (3m) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1534
Section
1534. 84.013 (3m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1534f
Section 1534f. 84.013 (3m) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
84.013 (3m) (g) The department shall begin construction of the following projects no later than December 31, 2015:
1. A grade-separated interchange at CTH "V" and USH 151 in Fond du Lac County.
2. A grade-separated crossing of CTH "T" over USH 151 in Fond du Lac County.
20,1534g
Section 1534g. 84.013 (3m) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
84.013 (3m) (j) Notwithstanding s. 13.489 (1m) (e), the department shall, in the 2013-15 fiscal biennium, commence the preparation of an environmental impact statement, as defined in s. 13.489 (1c) (b), for a major highway project involving a proposed east arterial highway that begins at the intersection of STH 54 and STH 73 in the village of Port Edwards and extends to the intersection of STH 54 and CTH "W" in the city of Wisconsin Rapids and that includes a new crossing of the Wisconsin River.
20,1534h
Section 1534h. 84.013 (3m) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
84.013 (3m) (k) Notwithstanding s. 13.489 (1m) (e), the department shall, in the 2013-15 fiscal biennium, commence the preparation of an environmental impact statement, as defined in s. 13.489 (1c) (b), for a proposed major highway project involving USH 12 from the city of Elkhorn to the city of Whitewater.
20,1535
Section
1535. 84.014 (5r) of the statutes is repealed.
20,1536
Section
1536. 84.0145 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.0145 (2) Subject to sub. (3) and s. 86.255, any southeast Wisconsin freeway megaproject may be funded only from the appropriations under ss. 20.395 (3) (aq), (av), (ax), and (ct) and 20.866 (2) (uup) and (uur).
20,1537
Section
1537. 84.017 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.017 (2) Subject to sub. (3) and s. 86.255, any high-cost state highway bridge project may be funded only from the appropriations under s. ss. 20.395 (3) (dr), (dw), and (dy) and 20.866 (2) (uup).
20,1537g
Section 1537g. 84.017 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 84.017 (3) (a).
20,1537h
Section 1537h. 84.017 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
84.017 (3) (b) 1. Subject to subd. 2., during the 2013-15 fiscal biennium, the department may encumber or expend moneys from any of the appropriations under s. 20.395 (3) (aq), (av), (ax), (br), (bq), (bv), (bx), (cq), (cv), and (cx) for any costs associated with the reconstruction of the Hoan Bridge, including approaches, that exceed $226,000,000.
2. The department may not encumber or expend more than $10,000,000 from the appropriations specified in subd. 1. during the 2013-15 fiscal biennium for the purpose specified in subd. 1. unless the department submits to the joint committee on finance a request for authorization to encumber or expend the moneys and the joint committee on finance approves the request.
20,1538
Section
1538. 84.02 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.02 (5) (a) As often as it deems necessary, the department shall publish highway service maps showing the state trunk highway system and such other main highways and other features as may seem desirable. Such highway service maps shall be sold by the department at a price to be fixed by it, which shall be not less than cost. The department may permit the use of the base plates
its digital base map data for other maps and publications in consideration of and may charge a fair fee for such use. The department shall make and publish or duplicate such highway service maps as are required for its use, and, in only one fiscal year of each fiscal biennium, shall publish folded highway maps of Wisconsin for free distribution to the public. The department shall ensure that the folded highway maps bear information regarding the requirements of s. 347.48 (4).
20,1539
Section
1539. 84.06 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 84.06 (1) (intro.) and amended to read:
84.06 (1) Definitions. (intro.) In this section,:
(a) Subject to par. (b), "improvement" or "highway improvement" includes construction, all of the following:
1. Construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, and processes incidental to building, fabricating, or bettering a highway or street, but not maintenance. The terms do not include the.
(b) 2. The installation, replacement, rehabilitation, or maintenance of highway signs, traffic control signals, highway lighting, or pavement markings, or the maintenance of traffic control signals or intelligent transportation systems, unless incidental to building, fabricating, or bettering a highway or street.
20,1540
Section
1540. 84.06 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
84.06 (1) (a) 2. Highway operations or activities that are life-cycle or investment driven and that are based on an asset management philosophy in which taking action adds service life by preventing or delaying deterioration of highway system functionality.
20,1541
Section
1541. 84.06 (1) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are created to read:
84.06 (1) (b) (intro.) "Improvement" or "highway improvement" does not include any of the following:
1. Maintenance activities described in s. 84.07 (1).
20,1542m
Section 1542m. 84.06 (13) of the statutes is created to read:
84.06 (13) Expenditures for intelligent transportation systems and traffic control signals. (a) The installation, replacement, or rehabilitation of traffic control signals and intelligent transportation systems, not incidental to another highway improvement, may be funded only from the appropriations under s. 20.395 (3) (eq), (et), (ev), (eu), (ex), and (ez).
(b) No later than September 1, 2014, and annually thereafter until September 1, 2019, the department shall prepare and submit a report under s. 13.172 (3) to the standing committees of the legislature with jurisdiction over transportation matters on the expenditures from s. 20.395 (3) (et), (eu), and (ez) and on any other pertinent information related to traffic signals and intelligent transportation systems.
20,1543
Section
1543. 84.07 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.07 (1) State expense; when done by county or municipality Routine maintenance. The Subject to sub. (1r), the state trunk highway system shall be maintained by the state at state expense. The department shall prescribe by rule specifications for such maintenance and may contract with any county highway committee or municipality to have all or certain parts of the work of maintaining the state trunk highways within or beyond the limits of the county or municipality, including interstate bridges, performed by the county or municipality, and any county or municipality may enter into such contract. General maintenance Maintenance activities include the application of protective coatings, the removal and control of snow, the removal, treatment and sanding of ice, interim repair of highway surfaces and adjacent structures, and all other operations, activities and processes required on a regular, continuing basis for the preservation of the highways on the state trunk system, and including the care and protection of trees and other roadside vegetation and suitable planting to prevent soil erosion or to beautify highways pursuant to s. 66.1037, and all routine measures deemed necessary to provide adequate traffic service. Special maintenance activities include the restoration, reinforcement, complete repair or other activities which the department deems are necessary on an individual basis for specified portions of the state trunk system. Maintenance activities also include the installation, replacement, rehabilitation, or maintenance of highway signs, traffic control signals, highway lighting, and pavement markings, and the maintenance of traffic control signals and intelligent transportation systems. The department may contract with a private entity for services or materials or both associated with the installation, replacement, rehabilitation, or maintenance of highway signs, traffic control signals, highway lighting, and pavement markings, and the maintenance of traffic control signals and intelligent transportation systems.
20,1544
Section
1544. 84.07 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:
84.07 (1r) Sponsorship agreements. The department may enter into sponsorship agreements under s. 84.01 (36) that require the sponsor to perform maintenance activities, in accordance with the department's standards, for the benefit of the department.
20,1545
Section
1545. 84.07 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 84.07 (2) (a) and amended to read:
84.07 (2) (a) When Except as provided in par. (b), when any county or municipality maintains the state trunk highways within or beyond the limits of the county or municipality, including interstate bridges, in compliance with the arrangement with the department, the department shall pay the actual cost of the maintenance, including the allowance for materials and the use of county or municipal machinery and overhead expenses agreed upon in advance. The Except as provided in par. (b), the payments shall be made upon presentation by the county highway committee or municipal clerk of a properly itemized and verified account. The For payments made under this paragraph, the county highway committee or municipal clerk shall present the itemized accounts for general maintenance work no later than one month following the period during which the work is performed.
20,1546
Section
1546. 84.07 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
84.07 (2) (b) When any county or municipality maintains the state trunk highways within or beyond the limits of the county or municipality, including interstate bridges, in compliance with the arrangement with the department, the department and the county or municipality may agree to a payment method and terms other than that specified in par. (a), including payment according to a contract price for maintenance services rather than payment of the actual cost of the maintenance.
20,1547
Section
1547. 84.09 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (1) The department may acquire by gift, devise, purchase or condemnation any lands for establishing, laying out, widening, enlarging, extending, constructing, reconstructing, improving and maintaining highways and other transportation related facilities, or interests in lands in and about and along and leading to any or all of the same; and after establishment, layout and completion of such improvements, the department may, subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), convey such lands thus acquired and not necessary for such improvements, with reservations concerning the future use and occupation of such lands so as to protect such public works and improvements and their environs and to preserve the view, appearance, light, air and usefulness of such public works. Whenever the department deems it necessary to acquire any such lands or interests therein for any transportation related purpose, it shall so order and in such order or on a map or plat show the old and new locations and the lands and interests required, and shall file a copy of the order and map with the county clerk and county highway committee of each county in which such lands or interests are required or, in lieu of filing a copy of the order and map, may file or record a plat in accordance with s. 84.095. For the purposes of this section the department may acquire private or public lands or interests in such lands. When so provided in the department's order, such land shall be acquired in fee simple. Unless it elects to proceed under sub. (3), the department shall endeavor to obtain easements or title in fee simple by conveyance of the lands or interests required at a price, including any damages, deemed reasonable by the department. The instrument of conveyance shall name the state as grantee and shall be recorded in the office of the register of deeds. The purchase or acquisition of lands or interests therein under this section is excepted and exempt from s. 20.914 (1). The department may purchase or accept donations of remnants of tracts or parcels of land existing at the time or after it has acquired portions of such tracts or parcels by purchase or condemnation for transportation purposes where in the judgment of the department such action would assist in making whole the landowner, a part of whose lands have been taken for transportation purposes and would serve to minimize the overall costs of such taking by the public. This subsection does not apply to lands that are sold under s. 16.848.
20,1548
Section
1548. 84.09 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (5) (a) Subject to pars. (b) and (c) and any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), and subject to the approval of the governor, the department may sell at public or private sale property of whatever nature owned by the state and under the jurisdiction of the department when the department determines that the property is no longer necessary for the state's use for transportation purposes and, if real property, the real property is not the subject of a petition under s. 16.310 (2). The department shall present to the governor a full and complete report of the property to be sold, the reason for the sale, and the minimum price for which the same should be sold, together with an application for the governor's approval of the sale. The governor shall thereupon make such investigation as he or she may deem necessary and approve or disapprove the application. Upon such approval and receipt of the full purchase price, the department shall by appropriate deed or other instrument transfer the property to the purchaser. The approval of the governor is not required for public or private sale of property having an appraised value at the time of sale of not more than $15,000, for the transfer of surplus state real property to the department of administration under s. 16.310, or for the transfer of surplus state personal property to the department of tourism under sub. (5s). The funds derived from sales under this subsection shall be deposited in the transportation fund, and the expense incurred by the department in connection with the sale shall be paid from such fund.
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Section
1549. 84.09 (5) (c) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (5) (c) 1. (intro.) Prior Subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), prior to conducting a public sale on a generally marketable surplus land parcel under par. (b), the department shall contact the county, municipality, and the local school district where the land parcel is located and the department of natural resources to solicit interest in acquiring the parcel for public use. Upon notification from the department, the county, municipality, local school district, and department of natural resources must respond to the department, stating their interest in the land for public use, within 60 days. Failure to respond within 60 days constitutes noninterest in the land parcel.
20,1550
Section
1550. 84.09 (5) (c) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (5) (c) 2. (intro.) Except as provided in subd. 2m. and subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), if a county, a municipality, a local school district, or the department of natural resources expresses interest in acquiring the land for public use, the department shall offer the county, municipality, local school district, or department of natural resources the property at its appraised value if all of the following are true:
20,1551
Section
1551. 84.09 (5) (c) 2m. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (5) (c) 2m. (intro.) If a county, municipality, or a local school district expresses interest in acquiring the land for public use related to transportation or infrastructure, the department may, subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), offer the county, municipality, or the local school district the property, for less than the appraised value of the property, if all of the following are true:
20,1552
Section
1552. 84.09 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
84.09 (5m) Subject to the approval of the governor in the manner, scope, and form provided by sub. (5) (a), and subject to any prior action under s. 13.48 (14) (am) or 16.848 (1), the department may convey lands or interests therein acquired pursuant to this section and improvements installed thereon to municipalities within whose limits such lands or interests therein are located. The conveyance of said lands or interests therein and improvements shall restrict the use of the premises by the municipality to the uses for which they were acquired, except that said lands or interests therein declared by the department to be excess may be so conveyed without restrictions as to use. This subsection shall apply only to the sale of property acquired by the department for a project that is completed before May 25, 2006. The department may sell property that is acquired by the department for a project that is completed after May 25, 2006, to a municipality under sub. (5) (c), as applicable.
20,1553
Section
1553. 84.09 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
