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11Section
4. 13.94 (1) (w) of the statutes is created to read:
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13.94
(1) (w) Annually conduct a financial audit of the Wisconsin Renewable
13Energy Development Authority. The legislative audit bureau shall file a copy of each
14audit report under this paragraph with the distributees specified in par. (b).
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15Section
5. 13.94 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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13.94
(4) (a) 1. Every state department, board, examining board, affiliated
17credentialing board, commission, independent agency, council or office in the
18executive branch of state government; all bodies created by the legislature in the
19legislative or judicial branch of state government; any public body corporate and
20politic created by the legislature including specifically the Fox River Navigational
21System Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
22Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, and
23the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, a professional baseball park
24district, a local professional football stadium district, a local cultural arts district and
25a long-term care district under s. 46.2895; every Wisconsin works agency under
1subch. III of ch. 49; every provider of medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49;
2technical college district boards; every county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437;
3every nonprofit corporation or cooperative or unincorporated cooperative association
4to which moneys are specifically appropriated by state law; and every corporation,
5institution, association or other organization which receives more than 50% of its
6annual budget from appropriations made by state law, including subgrantee or
7subcontractor recipients of such funds.
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8Section
6. 13.95 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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913.95 Legislative fiscal bureau. (intro.) There is created a bureau to be
10known as the "Legislative Fiscal Bureau" headed by a director. The fiscal bureau
11shall be strictly nonpartisan and shall at all times observe the confidential nature
12of the research requests received by it; however, with the prior approval of the
13requester in each instance, the bureau may duplicate the results of its research for
14distribution. Subject to s. 230.35 (4) (a) and (f), the director or the director's
15designated employees shall at all times, with or without notice, have access to all
16state agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the
17Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development
18Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic
19Development Corporation, and the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and to
20any books, records, or other documents maintained by such agencies or authorities
21and relating to their expenditures, revenues, operations, and structure.
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22Section
7. 16.002 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.002
(2) "Departments" means constitutional offices, departments, and
24independent agencies and includes all societies, associations, and other agencies of
25state government for which appropriations are made by law, but not including
1authorities created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 232,
2233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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3Section
8. 16.004 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.004
(4) Freedom of access. The secretary and such employees of the
5department as the secretary designates may enter into the offices of state agencies
6and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 149 and under
7chs. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, and 279, and may examine their books and accounts
8and any other matter that in the secretary's judgment should be examined and may
9interrogate the agency's employees publicly or privately relative thereto.
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10Section
9. 16.004 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.004
(5) Agencies and employees to cooperate. All state agencies and
12authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 149 and under chs.
13231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, and 279, and their officers and employees, shall
14cooperate with the secretary and shall comply with every request of the secretary
15relating to his or her functions.
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16Section
10. 16.004 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.004
(12) (a) In this subsection, "state agency" means an association,
18authority, board, department, commission, independent agency, institution, office,
19society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
20constitution or any law, including the legislature, the office of the governor, and the
21courts, but excluding the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority,
22the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development
23Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River
24Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the
25Fox River Navigational System Authority.
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1Section
11. 16.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.01
(1) In this section, "agency" means any office, department, agency,
3institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state
4government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which
5is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
6courts, and any authority created under subch. II of ch. 114 or ch. 231, 233
or, 234
,
7or 235.
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8Section
12. 16.045 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.045
(1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
10institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
11government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
12is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
13courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
14ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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15Section
13. 16.41 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.41
(4) In this section, "authority" means a body created under subch. II of
17ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or under ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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18Section
14. 16.417 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.417
(1) (b) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or
20ch. 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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21Section
15. 16.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.52
(7) Petty cash account. With the approval of the secretary, each agency
23that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s. 20.920 may establish a
24petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure for operation and
25maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of expenditures therefrom
1shall be prescribed by the secretary. In this subsection, "agency" means an office,
2department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
3society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
4constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
5including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
6subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or
7279.
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8Section
16. 16.528 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.528
(1) (a) "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
10institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
11government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
12is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
13courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
14ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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15Section
17. 16.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.53
(2) Improper invoices. If an agency receives an improperly completed
17invoice, the agency shall notify the sender of the invoice within 10 working days after
18it receives the invoice of the reason it is improperly completed. In this subsection,
19"agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher
20education, association, society, or other body in state government created or
21authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend
22moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
23including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch.
24231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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25Section
18. 16.54 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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116.54
(9) (a) 1. "Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
2institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state
3government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which
4is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
5courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
6ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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7Section
19. 16.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.70
(2) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch.
9III of ch. 149 or under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 237, or 279.
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10Section
20. 16.75 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.75
(1m) The department shall award each order or contract for materials,
12supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost estimates, whenever such action
13is appropriate. Each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
14Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
15Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, and
16the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority shall award each order or
17contract for materials, supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost estimates,
18whenever such action is appropriate. The terms, conditions and evaluation criteria
19to be applied shall be incorporated in the solicitation of bids or proposals. The life
20cycle cost formula may include, but is not limited to, the applicable costs of energy
21efficiency, acquisition and conversion, money, transportation, warehousing and
22distribution, training, operation and maintenance and disposition or resale. The
23department shall prepare documents containing technical guidance for the
24development and use of life cycle cost estimates, and shall make the documents
25available to local governmental units.
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1Section
21. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
3Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
4Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the
5Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
6Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley
7Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include in all contracts executed
8by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any
9employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap,
10sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual
11orientation as defined in s. 111.32 (13m), or national origin and, except with respect
12to sexual orientation, obligating the contractor to take affirmative action to ensure
13equal employment opportunities.
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14Section
22. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
16Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
17Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the
18Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
19Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley
20Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include the following provision
21in every contract executed by them: "In connection with the performance of work
22under this contract, the contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee
23or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex,
24physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual
25orientation or national origin. This provision shall include, but not be limited to, the
1following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
2advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and
3selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except with respect to sexual
4orientation, the contractor further agrees to take affirmative action to ensure equal
5employment opportunities. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places,
6available for employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the
7contracting officer setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause".
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8Section
23. 16.765 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(5) The head of each contracting agency and the boards of directors of
10the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
11Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin
12Renewable Energy Development Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing
13Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
14Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and
15Entertainment Corporation shall be primarily responsible for obtaining compliance
16by any contractor with the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions
17prescribed by this section, according to procedures recommended by the department.
18The department shall make recommendations to the contracting agencies and the
19boards of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority,
20the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
21the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the Health Insurance
22Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the
23Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and
24Entertainment Corporation for improving and making more effective the
25nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions of contracts. The department
1shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the performance of its functions
2under this section.
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3Section
24. 16.765 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(6) The department may receive complaints of alleged violations of the
5nondiscrimination provisions of such contracts. The department shall investigate
6and determine whether a violation of this section has occurred. The department may
7delegate this authority to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin
8Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the
9Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development
10Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River
11Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the
12Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for processing in accordance
13with the department's procedures.
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14Section
25. 16.765 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(7) (intro.) When a violation of this section has been determined by the
16department, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
17Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
18Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the
19Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
20Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center
21Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the contracting agency, the University of
22Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System
23Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy
24Development Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the
1Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development
2Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall:
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3Section
26. 16.765 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(7) (d) Direct the violating party to take immediate steps to prevent
5further violations of this section and to report its corrective action to the contracting
6agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
7Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin
8Renewable Energy Development Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing
9Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
10Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and
11Entertainment Corporation.
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12Section
27. 16.765 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.765
(8) If further violations of this section are committed during the term
14of the contract, the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority,
15the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development
16Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River
17Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the
18Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may permit the violating
19party to complete the contract, after complying with this section, but thereafter the
20contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
21Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the
22Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation
23Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center
24Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall request the department to place the
25name of the party on the ineligible list for state contracts, or the contracting agency,
1the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
2the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority, the Health Insurance
3Risk-Sharing Plan Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the
4Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and
5Entertainment Corporation may terminate the contract without liability for the
6uncompleted portion or any materials or services purchased or paid for by the
7contracting party for use in completing the contract.
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8Section
28. 16.838 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.838
(1) (b) "Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or
10ch. 231, 232, 233, 234,
235, or 237.
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11Section
29. 16.85 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.85
(2) To furnish engineering, architectural, project management, and other
13building construction services whenever requisitions therefor are presented to the
14department by any agency. The department may deposit moneys received from the
15provision of these services in the account under s. 20.505 (1) (kc) or in the general
16fund as general purpose revenue — earned. In this subsection, "agency" means an
17office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
18society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
19constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
20including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
21subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or
22279.
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23Section
30. 16.865 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.865
(8) Annually in each fiscal year, allocate as a charge to each agency a
25proportionate share of the estimated costs attributable to programs administered by
1the agency to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (2) (k). The department
2may charge premiums to agencies to finance costs under this subsection and pay the
3costs from the appropriation on an actual basis. The department shall deposit all
4collections under this subsection in the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (2) (k).
5Costs assessed under this subsection may include judgments, investigative and
6adjustment fees, data processing and staff support costs, program administration
7costs, litigation costs, and the cost of insurance contracts under sub. (5). In this
8subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution
9of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created
10or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend
11moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
12including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch.
13231, 232, 233, 234,
235, 237, 238, or 279.
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31. 19.42 (10) (qm) of the statutes is created to read:
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19.42
(10) (qm) The executive director and members of the board of directors
16of the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority.
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19Section
33. 20.498 of the statutes is created to read:
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120.498 Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority. There is
2appropriated to the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority for the
3following program:
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4(1) Authority operations. (a)
General program operations. As a continuing
5appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for purposes of ch. 235.
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6Section
34. 23.175 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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23.175
(1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution
8of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created
9or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend
10moneys appropriated by law, including any authority created under subch. II of ch.
11114 or ch. 231, 233, 234,
235, or 237 but not including the legislature or the courts.
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12Section
35. 24.61 (2) (a) 10r. of the statutes is created to read:
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24.61
(2) (a) 10r. Bonds of the Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development
14Authority.
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15Section
36. 25.17 (3) (b) 14. of the statutes is created to read:
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25.17
(3) (b) 14. Bonds issued by the Wisconsin Renewable Energy
17Development Authority.
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18Section
37. 40.02 (54) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
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40.02
(54) (k) The Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority.
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20Section
38. 66.0603 (1m) (a) 3v. of the statutes is created to read:
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66.0603
(1m) (a) 3v. Bonds issued by the Wisconsin Renewable Energy
22Development Authority.
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23Section
39. 70.11 (38o) of the statutes is created to read:
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70.11
(38o) Wisconsin renewable energy development authority. 25Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 70.11 (intro.) that relate to leased property or
1that impose other limitations, all property owned or leased by the Wisconsin
2Renewable Energy Development Authority, provided that use of the property is
3primarily related to the purposes of the authority.
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4Section
40. 71.05 (1) (c) 7m. of the statutes is created to read:
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71.05
(1) (c) 7m. The Wisconsin Renewable Energy Development Authority.
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6Section
41. 71.26 (1) (be) of the statutes is amended to read:
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71.26
(1) (be)
Certain authorities. Income of the University of Wisconsin
8Hospitals and Clinics Authority, of the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan
9Authority, of the Fox River Navigational System Authority, of the Wisconsin
10Economic Development Corporation,
of the Wisconsin Renewable Energy
11Development Authority, and of the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority.
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12Section
42. 71.26 (1m) (n) of the statutes is created to read:
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71.26
(1m) (n) Those issued under s. 235.06.
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14Section
43. 71.45 (1t) (n) of the statutes is created to read:
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71.45
(1t) (n) Those issued under s. 235.06.
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16Section
44. 77.54 (9a) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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77.54
(9a) (a) This state or any agency thereof, the University of Wisconsin
18Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin
19Renewable Energy Development Authority, the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing
20Plan Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Fox
21River Navigational System Authority.
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22Section
45. 100.45 (1) (dm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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100.45
(1) (dm) "State agency" means any office, department, agency,
24institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
25government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which
1is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
2courts, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Bradley
3Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the University of Wisconsin
4Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities
5Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
the Wisconsin Renewable Energy
6Development Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the
7Fox River Navigational System Authority.
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8Section
46. 103.49 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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103.49
(1) (f) "State agency" means any office, department, independent
10agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state
11government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law,
12including the legislature and the courts. "State agency" also includes the University
13of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System
14Authority,
and the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority
, and the Wisconsin Renewable
15Energy Development Authority.
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16Section
47. 106.16 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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106.16
(2) Any company that receives a loan or grant from a state agency or
18an authority under ch. 231
or, 234
, or 235 shall notify the department and the local
19workforce development board established under
29 USC 2832, of any position in the
20company that is related to the project for which the grant or loan is received to be
21filled in this state within one year after receipt of the loan or grant. The company
22shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks prior to advertising the position.
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23Section
48. 106.16 (3) of the statutes is amended to read: