AB40-ASA1,1340,16 164. An acknowledgment that the amounts awarded are not base building.
AB40-ASA1,1341,2 17(c) If the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the
18board within 14 working days after the date of the board's submission of the plan
19under paragraph (a) that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
20reviewing the plan, the board may implement the plan, but only upon approval of the
21secretary of administration. If, within 14 working days after the date of the board's
22submission of the plan under paragraph (a), the cochairpersons of the joint
23committee on finance notify the board that the committee has scheduled a meeting

1for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the board may implement the plan only upon
2approval of the committee and the secretary of administration.
AB40-ASA1,1341,5 3(d) Notwithstanding section 36.25 (52) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act,
4the board may award grants under section 36.52 (52) (a) of the statutes, as created
5by this act, only as provided in a plan that is approved under paragraph (c).
AB40-ASA1,1341,11 6(2c) Flexible option initiative. Of the moneys appropriated to the board under
7section 20.285 (1) (gb) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the board shall allocate
8$650,000 in the first fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes
9effect, and $1,300,000 in the second fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this
10subsection takes effect, to fund the University of Wisconsin Flexible Option
11initiative.
AB40-ASA1,1341,17 12(3i) Funding for medical school programs. From the appropriation under
13section 20.285 (1) (gb) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in each fiscal year of the
14fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes effect the board shall allocate
15$1,500,000 for the Wisconsin Academy for Rural Medicine and the Training in Urban
16Medicine and Public Health Program at the University of Wisconsin School of
17Medicine and Public Health.
AB40-ASA1,1341,18 18(4i) Translational imaging research.
AB40-ASA1,1342,2 19(a) Of the moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (gb) of the statutes, as
20affected by this act, the board shall allocate $3,750,000 in the fiscal biennium in
21which this paragraph takes effect for costs incurred by the University of Wisconsin
22Carbone Cancer Center that relate to translational imaging research, research
23imaging and scanning, research imaging equipment, and the Wisconsin Oncology
24Network. The funds allocated by the board under this paragraph shall be funds that

1would have been otherwise allocated to the University of Wisconsin System and not
2to any University of Wisconsin institution or the University of Wisconsin-Extension.
AB40-ASA1,1342,5 3(b) The board may not expend the funds allocated under paragraph (a) unless
4it receives an equivalent amount for the same purpose from federal, private, or other
5sources.
AB40-ASA1,1342,15 6(c) The board shall submit to the joint committee on finance a plan for the
7expenditure of the funds allocated under paragraph (a). If the cochairpersons of the
8joint committee on finance do not notify the board within 14 working days after the
9date on which the board submits the plan that the committee has scheduled a
10meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the board may expend the funds as
11provided in the plan. If, within 14 working days after the date on which the board
12of regents submits the plan, the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance
13notify the board that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
14reviewing the plan, the board may implement the plan for the expenditure of the
15funds only upon approval by the committee.
AB40-ASA1,1342,23 16(4L) Account balances; methodology. The Board of Regents of the University
17of Wisconsin System shall develop a methodology for the calculation of program
18revenue balances and reserves, expressed in both dollars and as percentages of total
19annual expenses, for the University of Wisconsin System as a whole and for
20individual University of Wisconsin institutions, as defined in section 36.05 (9) of the
21statutes, and the extension. By September 1, 2013, the Board of Regents shall
22submit its proposed methodology to the joint legislative audit committee for
23approval, modification, or disapproval.
AB40-ASA1,1342,24 24(4m) Limits on account balances; distribution and expenditure of funds.
AB40-ASA1,1343,2
1(a) In this subsection, "institution" has the meaning given in section 36.05 (9)
2of the statutes and includes the extension.
AB40-ASA1,1343,4 3(b) By January 1, 2014, the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin
4System shall submit to the joint committee on finance all of the following:
AB40-ASA1,1343,7 51. Proposed limits on program revenue account balances for the University of
6Wisconsin System as a whole and for each individual institution and proposed
7reports relating to the limits.
AB40-ASA1,1343,9 82. Proposed policies regarding the annual distribution of tuition and fee
9revenue and state general purpose revenue to each institution.
AB40-ASA1,1343,11 103. Proposed policies regarding the expenditure of tuition and fee revenue and
11state general purpose revenue by each institution.
AB40-ASA1,1343,20 12(c) If the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the
13Board of Regents within 14 working days after the date on which the Board of
14Regents submits the proposals under paragraph (b) that the committee has
15scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing one or more proposals, the Board
16of Regents shall implement the proposals. If, within 14 working days after the date
17on which the Board of Regents submits the proposals, the cochairpersons of the joint
18committee on finance notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a
19meeting for the purpose of reviewing a proposal, the Board of Regents may
20implement the proposal only as approved by the committee.
AB40-ASA1,1343,21 21(4n) Tuition and segregated fees.
AB40-ASA1,1344,2 22(a) 1. Notwithstanding section 36.27 (1) (a) of the statutes, the Board of Regents
23of the University of Wisconsin System may not charge resident undergraduates
24enrolled in an institution or college campus in the 2013-14 or 2014-15 academic year

1more in academic fees than it charged resident undergraduates enrolled in that
2institution or college campus in the 2012-13 academic year.
AB40-ASA1,1344,4 32. The limit under subdivision 1. does not apply to differential tuition approved
4by the Board of Regents before June 1, 2011.
AB40-ASA1,1344,9 5(b) The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall ensure
6that the allocable segregated fees charged students enrolled in an institution or
7college campus in the 2013-14 and 2014-15 academic years do not exceed the
8allocable segregated fees charged students enrolled in that institution or college
9campus in the 2012-13 academic year.
AB40-ASA1,1345,2 10(5e) Funding plan. Within 90 days after the effective date of this subsection,
11the board shall submit a plan to the joint committee on finance that identifies the
12sources of the program revenues under section 20.285 (1) (gb) of the statutes, as
13affected by this act, which the board proposes to use to make the allocations required
14under section 36.25 (52) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, and subsections
15(2c), (3i), and (4i) (a) and to make the transfer to the appropriation account under
16section 20.235 (1) (ke) of the statutes, as created by this act. If the cochairpersons
17of the joint committee on finance do not notify the board within 14 working days after
18the date of the board's submission of the plan that the committee has scheduled a
19meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the board may make the allocations
20and the transfer as specified in the plan. If, within 14 working days after the date
21of the board's submission of the plan, the cochairpersons of the joint committee on
22finance notify the board that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose
23of reviewing the plan, then, notwithstanding section 36.25 (52) (a) of the statutes, as
24created by this act, subsections (2c), (3i), and (4i) (a) of this act, and section 20.285

1(1) (gb) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the board may make the allocations
2and the transfer specified in the plan only upon approval by the committee.
AB40-ASA1,9149 3Section 9149. Nonstatutory provisions; Veterans Affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1345,18 4(1) Appointment of certain individuals to positions in classified service of
5state civil service system.
Notwithstanding section 230.15 (1) of the statutes, on the
6effective date of this subsection, the incumbent employees holding the unclassified
7positions specified in section 230.08 (2) (xm), 2011 Wis. Stats., and one of the
8unclassified division administrator positions specified in section 230.08 (2) (e) 13.,
92011 Wis. Stats., shall be appointed to comparable positions in the classified service
10in the department of veterans affairs, as determined by the secretary of veterans
11affairs. The administrator of the division of merit recruitment and selection in the
12office of state employment relations shall waive the requirement for competitive
13examination under section 230.15 (1) of the statutes with respect to the classified
14positions and shall certify the incumbent employees for appointment to the classified
15positions. The administrator shall determine the employee's probationary status
16under section 230.28 of the statutes, except that the employee shall receive credit
17toward his or her probationary period for the time that the employee had been
18employed in any unclassified position immediately prior to appointment.
AB40-ASA1,1346,4 19(2) Emergency rules concerning tribal college tuition reimbursement
20program.
The department of veterans affairs may promulgate emergency rules
21under section 227.24 of the statutes implementing section 45.205 of the statutes, as
22created by this act. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes,
23emergency rules promulgated under this subsection remain in effect until July 1,
242014, or the date on which permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner.
25Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (3) of the statutes, the department is not

1required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an
2emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety,
3or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule
4promulgated under this subsection.
AB40-ASA1,1346,5 5(2q) Veterans home task force.
AB40-ASA1,1346,7 6(a) There is created a veterans home task force to be chaired by the secretary
7of veterans affairs or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,8 8(b) The task force shall consist of the following members:
AB40-ASA1,1346,10 91. Two members from the department of administration who are appointed by
10the secretary of administration or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,12 112. Two members from the department of corrections who are appointed by the
12secretary of corrections or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,14 133. Two members from the department of health services who are appointed by
14the secretary of health services or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,16 154. Two members from the department of military affairs who are appointed by
16the adjutant general or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,18 175. Two members from the department of veterans affairs who are appointed by
18the secretary of veterans affairs or his or her designee.
AB40-ASA1,1346,24 19(c) The task force shall conduct a study relating to the future operations of
20Wisconsin veterans homes and cemeteries and correctional facilities for veterans.
21The study shall include a 20-year operational plan that includes recommendations
22for improving coordination between the state agencies that are represented by
23members of the task force and for delivering services in Wisconsin veterans homes
24in the most cost-effective manner.
AB40-ASA1,1346,25 25(d) The task force shall address all of the following issues in the study:
AB40-ASA1,1347,2
11. The issue of whether to enter into a contract for an operational manager to
2assume management responsibilities for Wisconsin veterans homes.
AB40-ASA1,1347,4 32. The issue of whether there should be an increase in the number or size of
4skilled nursing facilities at Wisconsin veterans homes.
AB40-ASA1,1347,7 53. The issue of whether property located at Wisconsin veterans homes should
6be used for the Challenge Academy program operated by the department of military
7affairs under section 321.03 (1) (c) of the statutes.
AB40-ASA1,1347,10 84. The issue of whether there should be an increase in the number or size of
9veteran memorial cemeteries constructed or operated under section 45.61 of the
10statutes, as affected by this act.
AB40-ASA1,1347,12 115. The issue of whether to construct correctional facilities to house incarcerated
12veterans.
AB40-ASA1,1347,15 136. The issue of whether to broaden the authority of the department of
14administration to develop and implement proposals for the future development of
15Wisconsin veterans homes.
AB40-ASA1,1347,16 167. Any other issue relating to the future operation of veterans homes.
AB40-ASA1,1347,20 17(e) The task force shall prepare a report that contains the results and
18recommendations of the study and shall submit the report to the legislature in the
19manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes no later than July 1, 2014,
20or one year after the effective date of this paragraph, whichever is later.
AB40-ASA1,9150 21Section 9150. Nonstatutory provisions; Wisconsin Economic
Development Corporation.
AB40-ASA1,1347,22 22(1e) Aircraft company job creation and retention grants.
AB40-ASA1,1348,2 23(a) From the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes,
24$2,000,000 in each of fiscal years 2013-14 and 2014-15 is allocated to supplement

1the appropriation account under section 20.192 (1) (r) of the statutes, as affected by
2this act, for the purpose specified in paragraph (c).
AB40-ASA1,1348,19 3(b) The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall submit to the joint
4committee on finance a request for that committee to supplement the appropriation
5account under section 20.192 (1) (r) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the
6purpose of an aircraft maintenance and repair company grant program to be
7administered by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation. The Wisconsin
8Economic Development Corporation shall use the program to provide grants to
9companies included in the 2007 North American Industry Classification System as
10aerospace product and parts manufacturing or to support activities for air
11transportation companies that create or retain jobs in this state. The Wisconsin
12Economic Development Corporation shall submit to the joint committee on finance
13a plan and policies for awarding grants that ensure grant recipients are retaining or
14creating jobs. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall include, in
15any grant contract, requirements that the grant recipients provide the corporation
16with documentation and other financial statements of grant expenditures and with
17quarterly reports containing information related to job creation and retention as
18determined by the corporation. The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
19shall include in the contract penalties for noncompliance with these requirements.
AB40-ASA1,1349,2 20(c) If the joint committee on finance approves the plan and policy the Wisconsin
21Economic Development Corporation submits under paragraph (b), the committee,
22from the appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes, may
23supplement the appropriation account under section 20.192 (1) (r) of the statutes, as
24affected by this act, by an amount that is sufficient to implement the grant program

1under paragraph (b), but not by more than $2,000,000 in each of fiscal years 2013-14
2and 2014-15.
AB40-ASA1,1349,6 3(d) By January 1, 2015, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
4shall report to the joint committee on finance the amount of grant money awarded
5and the number of jobs created or retained as a result of the grant program under
6paragraph (b).
AB40-ASA1,1349,7 7(1q) Response to audit.
AB40-ASA1,1349,8 8(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
AB40-ASA1,1349,13 91. "Audit report" means the legislative audit bureau's report 13-7, submitted
10to the joint legislative audit committee in May 2013 and setting forth the legislative
11audit bureau's findings, conclusions, and recommendations concerning
12improvement of WEDC's administration of its economic development programs, its
13financial and personnel management, and the governance of its operations.
AB40-ASA1,1349,15 142. "Economic development program" has the meaning given in section 238.01
15(3) of the statutes.
AB40-ASA1,1349,16 163. "WEDC" means the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
AB40-ASA1,1349,17 17(b) Appropriations.
AB40-ASA1,1349,24 181. `Operations and economic development programs.' In fiscal year 2014-15,
19the joint committee on finance may supplement, from the appropriation under
20section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes, the appropriation under section 20.192 (1) (a)
21of the statutes for the purposes specified in section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes, and
22may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes,
23the appropriations under section 20.192 (1) (r) and (s) of the statutes for the purposes
24specified in section 20.192 (1) (r) and (s) of the statutes, if all of the following occur:
AB40-ASA1,1350,3
1a. WEDC submits a report to the joint committee on finance that shows that
2WEDC is complying with the recommendations of the legislative audit bureau in the
3audit report.
AB40-ASA1,1350,6 4b. The chief executive officer of WEDC testifies concerning WEDC's report
5under subdivision 1. a. at the second quarterly meeting of the joint committee on
6finance in fiscal year 2013-14.
AB40-ASA1,1350,9 7c. The joint committee on finance determines, based on the information it
8receives under subdivision 1. a. and b., that WEDC is complying with the
9recommendations of the legislative audit bureau in the audit report.
AB40-ASA1,1350,15 102. `Marketing expenses.' In fiscal year 2013-14, the joint committee on finance
11may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (a) of the statutes,
12the appropriation under section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes for marketing expenses
13of WEDC if WEDC submits a plan to the joint committee on finance specifying the
14extent to which WEDC's future marketing expenses may be funded from WEDC's
15existing funds, rather than from additional GPR funding.
AB40-ASA1,1350,18 163. `Finding of emergency not required.' Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) of
17the statutes, the joint committee on finance is not required to find that an emergency
18exists in order to supplement an appropriation under subdivision 1. or 2.
AB40-ASA1,1350,19 19(c) Reports to joint legislative audit committee.
AB40-ASA1,1350,22 201. `Economic development programs.' No later than October 1, 2013, WEDC
21shall submit a report to the joint legislative audit committee that describes in detail
22WEDC's efforts do all of the following:
AB40-ASA1,1350,24 23a. Create all required economic development program rules or policies and
24procedures.
AB40-ASA1,1351,5
1b. For each economic development program grant or loan of $100,000 or more,
2require as a term of the grant or loan contract that the grant or loan recipient shall
3submit to WEDC a verified financial statement describing how the grant or loan
4moneys were spent, and enforce each such contract term to ensure that each such
5grant or loan recipient submits that verified financial statement.
AB40-ASA1,1351,7 6c. Develop at least one expected result for each goal of each economic
7development program that WEDC administers.
AB40-ASA1,1351,9 8d. Ensure that each recipient of an economic development program grant or
9loan submit all progress reports required in the grant or loan contract.
AB40-ASA1,1351,12 10e. Verify the performance information being reported to WEDC by economic
11development program grant and loan recipients by annually conducting a review of
12a representative sample of grants and loans issued by WEDC.
AB40-ASA1,1351,15 13f. Ensure that WEDC's annual report under section 238.07 (2) of the statutes
14presents clear, accurate, and complete information concerning each economic
15development program's results.
AB40-ASA1,1351,20 162. `Outstanding loans.' No later than October 1, 2013, WEDC shall submit a
17report to the joint legislative audit committee that covers the period from January
181, 2013, to September 30, 2013, and describes in detail the status of all outstanding
19economic development program loans for which WEDC was responsible during that
20period, including all of the following:
AB40-ASA1,1351,21 21a. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC amended.
AB40-ASA1,1351,22 22b. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC forgave.
AB40-ASA1,1351,24 23c. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC referred to the
24department of justice for collection proceedings.
AB40-ASA1,1351,25 25d. The total number and outstanding balance of loans WEDC wrote off.
AB40-ASA1,9151
1Section 9151. Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development.
AB40-ASA1,1352,3 2(2) Transfer of disabled veterans' outreach and local veterans' employment
3representative programs.
AB40-ASA1,1352,4 4(a) Definitions. In this subsection:
AB40-ASA1,1352,10 51. "Approval" means approval by the secretary of the federal department of
6labor of a plan submitted jointly by the department of workforce development and
7the department of veterans affairs for transfer of the administration of the disabled
8veterans' outreach program and the local veterans' employment representative
9program from the department of workforce development to the department of
10veterans affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1352,12 112. "Disabled veterans' outreach program" means the disabled veterans'
12outreach program under 38 USC 4103a.
AB40-ASA1,1352,14 133. "Local veterans' employment representative program" means the local
14veterans' employment representative program under 38 USC 4104.
AB40-ASA1,1352,23 15(b) Approval by secretary of federal department of labor. The department of
16workforce development and the department of veterans affairs, jointly, shall prepare
17a plan for transfer of the administration of the disabled veterans' outreach program
18and the local veterans' employment representative program from the department of
19workforce development to the department of veterans affairs and shall submit that
20plan to the secretary of the federal department of labor for approval. If the secretary
21of the federal department of labor approves the plan, administration of those
22programs shall be transferred from the department of workforce development to the
23department of veterans affairs as provided in paragraphs (c) to (i ).
AB40-ASA1,1353,3 24(c) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of approval, the assets and
25liabilities of the department of workforce development that are primarily related to

1the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment
2representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall
3become the assets and liabilities of the department of veterans affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1353,9 4(d) Positions and employees. On the effective date of approval, all positions and
5all incumbent employees holding those positions in the department of workforce
6development performing duties that are primarily related to the disabled veterans'
7outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative program, as
8determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of
9veterans affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1353,15 10(e) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (d ) have all the
11rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
12statutes in the department of veterans affairs that they enjoyed in the department
13of workforce development immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section
14230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent
15status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB40-ASA1,1353,20 16(f) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of approval, all tangible
17personal property, including records, of the department of workforce development
18that is primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local
19veterans' employment representative program, as determined by the secretary of
20administration, is transferred to the department of veterans affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1354,3 21(g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of workforce
22development on the effective date of approval that is primarily related to the disabled
23veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment representative
24program, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the
25department of veterans affairs. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the

1department of workforce development with respect to the pending matter are
2considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of veterans
3affairs.
AB40-ASA1,1354,11 4(h) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of workforce
5development in effect on the effective date of approval that are primarily related to
6the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment
7representative program, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain
8in effect and are transferred to the department of veterans affairs. The department
9of veterans affairs shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless
10modified or rescinded by the department of veterans affairs to the extent allowed
11under the contract.
AB40-ASA1,1354,21 12(i) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of workforce
13development in effect on the effective date of approval that are primarily related to
14the disabled veterans' outreach program or the local veterans' employment
15representative program remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or
16until amended or repealed by the department of veterans affairs. All orders issued
17by the department of workforce development in effect on the effective date of
18approval that are primarily related to the disabled veterans' outreach program or the
19local veterans' employment representative program remain in effect until their
20specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of
21veterans affairs.
AB40-ASA1,9152 22Section 9152. Nonstatutory provisions; Other.
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