1. `Operations and economic development programs.' In fiscal year 2014-15, the joint committee on finance may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, the appropriation under section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes for the purposes specified in section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes, and may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes, the appropriations under section 20.192 (1) (r) and (s) of the statutes for the purposes specified in section 20.192 (1) (r) and (s) of the statutes, if all of the following occur:
a. WEDC submits a report to the joint committee on finance that shows that WEDC is complying with the recommendations of the legislative audit bureau in the audit report.
b. The chief executive officer of WEDC testifies concerning WEDC's report under subdivision 1. a. at the second quarterly meeting of the joint committee on finance in fiscal year 2013-14.
c. The joint committee on finance determines, based on the information it receives under subdivision 1. a. and b., that WEDC is complying with the recommendations of the legislative audit bureau in the audit report.
2. `Marketing expenses.' In fiscal year 2013-14, the joint committee on finance may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, the appropriation under section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes for marketing expenses of WEDC if WEDC submits a plan to the joint committee on finance specifying the extent to which WEDC's future marketing expenses may be funded from WEDC's existing funds, rather than from additional GPR funding.
3. `Finding of emergency not required.' Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) of the statutes, the joint committee on finance is not required to find that an emergency exists in order to supplement an appropriation under subdivision 1. or 2.
(c) Reports to joint legislative audit committee.
1. `Economic development programs.' No later than October 1, 2013, WEDC shall submit a report to the joint legislative audit committee that describes in detail WEDC's efforts to do all of the following:
a. Create all required economic development program rules or policies and procedures.
b. For each economic development program grant or loan of $100,000 or more, require as a term of the grant or loan contract that the grant or loan recipient shall submit to WEDC a verified financial statement describing how the grant or loan moneys were spent, and enforce each such contract term to ensure that each such grant or loan recipient submits that verified financial statement.
c. Develop at least one expected result for each goal of each economic development program that WEDC administers.
d. Ensure that each recipient of an economic development program grant or loan submit all progress reports required in the grant or loan contract.
e. Verify the performance information being reported to WEDC by economic development program grant and loan recipients by annually conducting a review of a representative sample of grants and loans issued by WEDC.
f. Ensure that WEDC's annual report under section 238.07 (2) of the statutes presents clear, accurate, and complete information concerning each economic development program's results.
2. `Outstanding loans.' No later than October 1, 2013, WEDC shall submit a report to the joint legislative audit committee that covers the period from January 1, 2013, to September 30, 2013, and describes in detail the status of all outstanding economic development program loans for which WEDC was responsible during that period, including all of the following:
a. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC amended.
b. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC forgave.
c. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC referred to the department of justice for collection proceedings.
d. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC wrote off.
20,9151
Section 9151.
Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development.
(2) Transfer of disabled veterans' outreach and local veterans' employment representative programs.
(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
1. "Approval" means approval by the secretary of the federal department of labor of a plan submitted jointly by the department of workforce development and the department of veterans affairs for transfer of the administration of the disabled veterans' outreach program and the local veterans' employment representative program from the department of workforce development to the department of veterans affairs.
2. "Disabled veterans' outreach program" means the disabled veterans' outreach program under
38 USC 4103a.
3. "Local veterans' employment representative program" means the local veterans' employment representative program under
38 USC 4104.
(b) Approval by secretary of federal department of labor. The department of workforce development and the department of veterans affairs, jointly, shall prepare a plan for transfer of the administration of the disabled veterans' outreach program and the local veterans' employment representative program from the department of workforce development to the department of veterans affairs and shall submit that plan to the secretary of the federal department of labor for approval. If the secretary of the federal department of labor approves the plan, administration of those programs shall be transferred from the department of workforce development to the department of veterans affairs as provided in paragraphs (c) to (i).
(c)
Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of approval, the assets and liabilities of the department of workforce development that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of veterans affairs.
(d) Positions and employees. On the effective date of approval, all positions and all incumbent employees holding those positions in the department of workforce development performing duties that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of veterans affairs.
(e) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (d) have all the rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of veterans affairs that they enjoyed in the department of workforce development immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
(f) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of approval, all tangible personal property, including records, of the department of workforce development that is primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of veterans affairs.
(g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of workforce development on the effective date of approval that is primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of veterans affairs. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of workforce development with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of veterans affairs.
(h) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of workforce development in effect on the effective date of approval that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of veterans affairs. The department of veterans affairs shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or rescinded by the department of veterans affairs to the extent allowed under the contract.
(i)
Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of workforce development in effect on the effective date of approval that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of veterans affairs. All orders issued by the department of workforce development in effect on the effective date of approval that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of veterans affairs.
20,9201
Section 9201.
Fiscal changes; Administration.
(1) Transfer of office of justice assistance.
(a) The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.505 (6) (gj), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.455 (5) (gj) of the statutes.
(b) The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.505 (6) (km), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.455 (2) (k) of the statutes.
(c) The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.505 (6) (m), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation accounts under section 20.455 (2) (m) and (5) (ma) of the statutes, as determined by the department of administration.
(d) The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.505 (6) (p), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation accounts under section 20.455 (2) (n) and (5) (mh) of the statutes, as determined by the department of administration.
(2L) Broadband expansion grant program. There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.505 (1) (is) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the appropriation account under section 20.155 (3) (g) of the statutes, as created by this act, $4,300,000 in the 2013-14 fiscal year.
20,9202
Section 9202.
Fiscal changes; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
(1) Transfer from agrichemical management fund to environmental fund. There is transferred from the agrichemical management fund to the environmental fund $750,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.
20,9205
Section 9205.
Fiscal changes; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.
(1) Transfer of children's trust fund balance. On the effective date of this subsection, the unencumbered balance in the children's trust fund is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.433 (1) (q) of the statutes, as affected by this act.
20,9208
Section 9208.
Fiscal changes; Correctional System.
(1) Child pornography surcharge. The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.410 (1) (gj), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.455 (5) (gj) of the statutes.
20,9212
Section 9212.
Fiscal changes; Employee Trust Funds.
(1) Supplementation of appropriations. Before July 1, 2019, the secretary of employee trust funds may request the governor to supplement any sum certain appropriation from the public employee trust fund for the purpose of modernizing business processes or integrating information technology systems of the department of employee trust funds. Upon receiving such a request, the governor may approve or modify the request. If the governor proposes to approve or modify the request, the governor shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of his or her proposed action. If, within 14 working days after the date of the governor's notification, the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the governor that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed action, the supplements proposed by the governor are approved. If the cochairpersons notify the governor that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed action, the supplements may be made only upon approval of the committee.
20,9214
Section 9214.
Fiscal changes; Financial Institutions.
(1L) Transfer to the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.144 (1) (h) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the appropriation account under section 20.490 (1) (k) of the statutes, as created by this act, $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.
20,9226
Section 9226.
Fiscal changes; Justice.
(1L) Transfer to the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority. From settlement moneys that may be distributed at the discretion of the attorney general, the attorney general shall utilize his discretion to transfer to the appropriation account under section 20.490 (1) (k) of the statutes, as created by this act, $2,500,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.
(2L) Firearms restriction background check fee. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (c) of the statutes, on the effective date of this subsection, there is lapsed to the general fund $1,843,600 from the appropriation account of the department of justice under section 20.455 (2) (gr), as affected by this act.
20,9238
Section 9238.
Fiscal changes; Safety and Professional Services.
(1) Testing of petroleum products. There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.165 (2) (ga) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the appropriation account under section 20.115 (1) (gc) of the statutes, as created by this act, an amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, that equals the amount of fees that have been credited to the appropriation account under section 20.165 (2) (ga) of the statutes, as affected by this act, under section 101.02 (18m) of the statutes, as affected by this act, and that have not been expended or encumbered on or before the effective date of this subsection.
(2) Federal aid for inspections of petroleum products. There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.165 (2) (m) of the statutes to the appropriation account under section 20.115 (1) (m) of the statutes an amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, that equals the amount of moneys received from the federal government that have been credited to the appropriation under section 20.165 (2) (m) of the statutes for the state's administrative costs for general program operations relating to regulation under chapter 168 of the statutes, as affected by this act, and that have not been expended or encumbered on or before the effective date of this subsection.
(2L) Federal aid for costs related to petroleum spills. There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.165 (2) (m) of the statutes to the appropriation account under section 20.370 (2) (my) of the statutes an amount, as determined by the secretary of administration, that equals the amount of moneys received from the federal government that have been credited to the appropriation under section 20.165 (2) (m) of the statutes for the state's administrative costs relating to petroleum spills and that have not been expended or encumbered on or before the effective date of this subsection.
(3) Transfer from petroleum inspection fund to transportation fund. There is transferred from the petroleum inspection fund to the transportation fund $16,000,000 in each fiscal year of the 2013-15 fiscal biennium.
20,9245
Section 9245.
Fiscal changes; Transportation.
(1) Transfer from general fund to transportation fund. There is transferred from the general fund to the transportation fund $133,293,200 in the 2013-15 fiscal biennium.
(3x) Transportation alternatives program transfers.
(a) The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (oq) of the statutes is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (js) of the statutes, as created by this act, and, notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (c) of the statutes, the dollar amount in the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (js) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the fiscal year in which the transfer is made is increased by the amount of the transfer.
(b) The unencumbered balances in the appropriation accounts under section 20.395 (2) (nv), (ov), and (qv) of the statutes are transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (jv) of the statutes, as created by this act.
(c) The unencumbered balances in the appropriation accounts under section 20.395 (2) (nx), (ox), and (qx) of the statutes are transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (jx) of the statutes, as created by this act.
20,9248
Section 9248.
Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin System.
(1u) State Laboratory of hygiene services for drivers. Notwithstanding section 20.285 (1) (gb) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 2013, there is transferred from that appropriation account to the appropriation account under section 20.285 (1) (ia) of the statutes, $136,400 in the first fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes effect and $136,400 in the second fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes effect.
20,9249
Section 9249.
Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.
(1) Transfer to veterans trust fund. There is transferred from the general fund to the veterans trust fund $5,300,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.
(1L) Transfer for grants to operate Camp American Legion. Any unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.485 (2) (w), 2011 stats., is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.485 (2) (vw) of the statutes, as affected by this act.
(2e) Transfer to veterans trust fund; veterans home appropriation. There is transferred from the appropriation under section 20.485 (1) (gk) of the statutes to the veterans trust fund $10,000,000 in fiscal year 2013-14.
20,9252
Section 9252.
Fiscal changes; Other.
(1) Lapse of unencumbered moneys from state agency general purpose revenue and program revenue appropriation accounts.
(a) Notwithstanding
2011 Wisconsin Act 32, section
9255 (1) (c) and (d), the secretary shall not lapse any money from the agencies specified in those paragraphs during the 2013-15 fiscal biennium, but shall instead lapse to the general fund from the unencumbered balances of general purpose revenue and program revenue appropriations to the following executive branch state agencies, other than sum sufficient appropriations and appropriations of federal revenues, the following amounts in each fiscal year of the 2013-15 fiscal biennium:
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(b) The secretary of administration may not lapse moneys under paragraph (a) if the lapse would violate a condition imposed by the federal government on the expenditure of the moneys or if the lapse would violate the federal or state constitution.
20,9301
Section 9301.
Initial applicability; Administration.
(1)
Single prime contracting. The treatment of sections 13.48 (19) and 16.855 (1), (1g), (2) (a) 5. and 6., (9), (9m), (10m) (am) 3., (13), and (14) (a), (am), (bm), (c), and (e) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of section 16.855 (14) (b) and (19) of the statutes, and the creation of section 16.855 (14) (b) 2. and (19) (b) of the statutes first apply to bids and proposals that are solicited on the effective date of this subsection.
(1e) Procurement of furniture through prison industries. The treatment of section 16.75 (3t) (c) (intro.) and (d) 2. of the statutes first applies to bids or proposals solicited on the effective date of this subsection.
(2) State procurement.
(a) Contracts for services. The treatment of section 16.75 (3m) (b) 1., 2., and 3. of the statutes first applies to bids or proposals solicited on the effective date of this paragraph.
(b) Cost-benefit analyses. The renumbering and amendment of section 16.705 (2) of the statutes and the creation of section 16.705 (2) (b) of the statutes first apply to cost-benefit analyses and continued appropriateness reviews required on the effective date of this paragraph.
20,9302
Section 9302.
Initial applicability; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.
(1b)
Fertilizer research fee. The treatment of section 94.64 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes first applies to fertilizer sold on July 1, 2012.
(1c) Nonhousehold pesticide cleanup surcharge. The treatment of section 94.681 (3) (a), (b), and (c) of the statutes first applies to products sold or distributed on October 1, 2013.
20,9304
Section 9304.
Initial applicability; Building Commission.
(1c) Treatment of premium proceeds from issuance of public debt. The treatment of section 18.08 (1) (a) 2. and 3. and (1m) of the statutes first applies to obligations issued on the effective date of this subsection.
20,9306
Section 9306.
Initial applicability; Children and Families.
(1)
Trial employment match program. The treatment of section 49.147 (3) (a), (ac) 1., 2., and 3., (c), and (d) of the statutes first applies to Wisconsin Works participants who are placed in the trial employment match program on the effective date of this subsection.
(2)
Contested case hearings on child abuse or neglect determinations. The treatment of section 48.981 (3) (c) 5m. of the statutes first applies to an initial determination under section 48.981 (3) (c) 5m. of the statutes that a specific person has abused or neglected a child made on the effective date of this subsection.
(3) Subsidized guardianship and adoption assistance agreements. The treatment of sections 48.623 (1) (intro.) and (3) (b), 48.975 (3) (a) 1. and 2., and 48.977 (3r) of the statutes first applies to a subsidized guardianship agreement or an adoption assistance agreement entered into or amended on the effective date of this subsection.