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16.01
(1) In this section, "agency" means any office, department, agency,
18institution of higher education, association, society
, or other body in state
19government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which
20is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
21courts, and any authority created under subch. II of ch. 114 or ch.
36, 231, 233
, or
234 22235.
AB21,246
23Section
246. 16.01 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.01
(2) (d) Work closely with all state agencies, including the
University of
25Wisconsin System and the technical college system
and the University of Wisconsin
1System Authority, with the private sector
, and with groups concerned with women's
2issues to develop long-term solutions to women's economic and social inequality in
3this state.
AB21,247
4Section
247. 16.01 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.01
(3) (intro.) All state agencies, including the
University of Wisconsin
6System and the technical college system, shall fully cooperate with and assist the
7women's council. To that end, a representative of a state agency shall, upon request
8by the women's council:
AB21,248
9Section
248. 16.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.02
(2) The acid deposition research council shall, by July 1 of each
11even-numbered year, submit a report of its work summarizing its recommendations
12under sub. (1) (a) to (c) and the results of the research reviewed under sub. (1) (d) and
13shall file the report with the governor, the secretary, the
chairperson of the natural
14resources board secretary of natural resources, and the chief clerk of each house of
15the legislature for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s.
1613.172 (2).
AB21,249
17Section
249. 16.04 (1e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,250
18Section
250. 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,
20institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
21government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
22is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
23courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or in ch.
36, 231,
24232, 233,
234 235, 237,
238, or 279.
AB21,251
25Section
251. 16.08 of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,252
1Section
252. 16.09 of the statutes is created to read:
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216.09 Establishing efficiency programs. The office of lean government
3shall establish and administer programs for state agencies to increase the value of
4goods and services that state agencies provide with the fewest possible resources.
AB21,253
5Section
253. 16.15 (1) (ab) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.15
(1) (ab) "Authority" has the meaning given under s. 16.70 (2), but
7excludes the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority,
the University
8of Wisconsin System Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the
9Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development
10Authority.
AB21,254
11Section
254. 16.20 of the statutes is created to read:
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1216.20 Office of continuity of government. (1) Definitions. In this section:
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(a) "Disaster" has the meaning given in s. 323.02 (6).
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(b) "Office" means the office of continuity of government created under s. 15.105
15(34).
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(c) "State agency" means any office, commission, board, department, or
17independent agency in the executive branch of state government.
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18(2) Continuity of government operations during a disaster. (a) In
19consultation with the administrator of the division of emergency management, the
20office shall establish and administer a continuity of government program to ensure
21the continuity of state government operations during a disaster.
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(b) Except as provided in sub. (3), under the program established under par. (a),
23the office shall establish, and periodically update, for each state agency a continuity
24of operations plan for the continuity of government operations in that state agency
1during a disaster. The office shall cooperate with each state agency to administer
2that state agency's implementation of the plan established under this paragraph.
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3(3) Delegation to state agencies. The office may delegate to any state agency
4the office's authority under sub. (2) (b) with respect to that state agency.
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5(4) Assessments to state agencies. The department shall annually assess to
6each state agency an amount equal to that state agency's proportionate share of the
7department's annual costs incurred under this section in accordance with a method
8of apportionment determined by the department.
AB21,255
9Section
255. 16.28 of the statutes is renumbered 203.02.
AB21,256
10Section
256. 16.283 of the statutes is renumbered 203.03.
AB21,257
11Section
257. 16.285 of the statutes is renumbered 203.05.
AB21,258
12Section
258. 16.287 of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act .... (this
13act), is renumbered 203.07, and 203.07 (2) (a), as renumbered, is amended to read:
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203.07
(2) (a) For the purposes of ss. 16.75 (3m), 16.855 (10m), 16.87 (2), 18.16,
1518.64, 25.185, 119.495 (2), 200.57,
and 231.27
and 234.35, the department shall
16establish and periodically update a list of certified minority businesses, minority
17financial advisers and minority investment firms. Any business, financial adviser
18or investment firm may apply to the department for certification. For purposes of
19this paragraph, unless the context otherwise requires, a "business" includes a
20financial adviser or investment firm.
AB21,259
21Section
259. 16.287 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.287
(2) (a) For the purposes of ss. 16.75 (3m), 16.855 (10m), 16.87 (2), 18.16,
2318.64,
18.77, 25.185, 119.495 (2), 200.57, 231.27 and 234.35, the department shall
24establish and periodically update a list of certified minority businesses, minority
25financial advisers and minority investment firms. Any business, financial adviser
1or investment firm may apply to the department for certification. For purposes of
2this paragraph, unless the context otherwise requires, a "business" includes a
3financial adviser or investment firm.
AB21,260
4Section
260. 16.293 of the statutes is created to read:
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516.293 Grants for economic development district. (1) From the
6appropriation under s. 20.855 (4) (d), and subject to subs. (2) and (3), the department
7may award grants to a city in the state for an economic development district that
8includes a community arts center and a mixed-use development.
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9(2) Before the department makes any grant under sub. (1), the city shall submit
10to the department a financial plan for the economic development district. The
11financial plan shall include matching funds, whether cash or in-kind or both, that,
12in total, at least equal 100 percent of all grant moneys being requested and shall
13include proof, to the satisfaction of the department, of other financing for the
14economic development district.
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15(3) The department may not award more than a total of $15,000,000 in grants
16under sub. (1).
AB21,261
17Section
261. 16.40 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.40
(16) Maintain an accounting for operating notes. Maintain an
19accounting of, forecast and administer those moneys pledged for the repayment of
20operating notes issued under
subch. III of ch. 18
s. 16.526, in accordance with
21agreements entered into by the secretary under s. 16.004 (9).
AB21,262
22Section
262. 16.40 (18) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.40
(18) Require agencies to provide copies. Require each state agency, at
24the time that the agency submits a request to the department for an increased
25appropriation to be provided in an executive budget bill which is necessitated by the
1compensation plan under s. 230.12 or a collective bargaining agreement approved
2under s. 111.92, to provide a copy of the request to the
director of the office 3administrator of the division of
state employment relations personnel management 4in the department and the joint committee on employment relations.
AB21,263
5Section
263. 16.40 (23) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,264
6Section
264. 16.405 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 16.526 (1m) (a) and
7amended to read:
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16.526
(1m) (a)
At Subject to par. (b), at any time the department determines
9that a deficiency will occur in the funds of the state which will not permit the state
10to meet its operating obligations in a timely manner, it may prepare
a request an
11authorizing certification for the issuance of operating notes under
subch. III of ch.
1218 and, subject to subs. (2) and (3), may submit the request to the building
13commission this section.
AB21,265
14Section
265. 16.405 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,266
15Section
266. 16.405 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 16.526 (1m) (b) and
16amended to read:
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16.526
(1m) (b) If the department proposes to
submit a request to the building
18commission prepare an authorizing certification under
sub. (1) par. (a), the secretary
19shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of the proposed action. If the
20cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary that the committee has
21scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed
submission 22certification within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification, the
23department may
submit the request to the building commission issue operating
24notes pursuant to the certification as proposed. If, within 14 working days after the
25date of the secretary's notification, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the
1secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing
2the proposed
submission certification, the department may
submit the request to the
3building commission issue operating notes pursuant to the certification only upon
4approval of the committee.
AB21,267
5Section
267. 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
7ch. 114 or under ch.
36, 231, 233,
234 235, 237,
238, or 279.
AB21,268
8Section
268. 16.415 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.415
(1) Neither the secretary nor any other fiscal officer of this state may
10draw, sign, or issue, or authorize the drawing, signing, or issuing of any warrant on
11any disbursing officer of the state to pay any compensation to any person in the
12classified service of the state unless an estimate, payroll, or account for such
13compensation, containing the names of every person to be paid, bears the certificate
14of the appointing authority that each person named in the estimate, payroll, or
15account has been appointed, employed, or subject to any other personnel transaction
16in accordance with, and that the pay for the person has been established in
17accordance with, the law, compensation plan, or applicable collective bargaining
18agreement, and applicable rules of the
director of the office administrator of the
19division of
state employment relations personnel management in the department 20and the
administrator of the division director of the bureau of merit recruitment and
21selection in the
office of state employment relations
department then in effect.
AB21,269
22Section
269. 16.415 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.415
(3) Any sums paid contrary to this section may be recovered from any
24appointing authority making such appointments in contravention of law or of the
25rules promulgated pursuant thereto, or from any appointing authority signing or
1countersigning or authorizing the signing or countersigning of any warrant for the
2payment of the same, or from the sureties on the official bond of any such appointing
3authority, in an action in the circuit court for any county within the state, maintained
4by the
director of the office administrator of the division of
state employment
5relations personnel management in the department, or by a citizen resident therein,
6who is assessed for, and liable to pay, or within one year before the commencement
7of the action has paid, a state, city or county tax within this state. All moneys
8recovered in any action brought under this section when collected, shall be paid into
9the state treasury except that if a citizen taxpayer is plaintiff in any such action he
10or she shall be entitled to receive for personal use the taxable cost of such action and
115% of the amount recovered as attorney fees.
AB21,270
12Section
270. 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
14ch.
36, 231, 232, 233,
234 235, 237,
238, or 279.
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15Section
271. 16.417 (2) (f) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.417
(2) (f) 2. An individual who is employed by the Board of Regents of the
17University of Wisconsin System
Authority, but only with respect to compensation
18received within the system.
AB21,272
19Section
272. 16.42 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.42
(1) (intro.) All agencies,
other than including the University of Wisconsin
21System Authority and not including the legislature and the courts, no later than
22September 15 of each even-numbered year, in the form and content prescribed by the
23department, shall prepare and forward to the department and to the legislative fiscal
24bureau the following program and financial information:
AB21,273
25Section
273. 16.50 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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116.50
(3) (b) No change in the number of full-time equivalent positions
2authorized through the biennial budget process or other legislative act may be made
3without the approval of the joint committee on finance, except for position changes
4made by the governor under s. 16.505 (1) (c), (2), or (2j)
, or by the investment board
5under s. 16.505 (2g)
, or by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System
6under s. 16.505 (2m) or (2p).
AB21,274
7Section
274. 16.50 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.50
(3) (c) The secretary may withhold, in total or in part, the funding for any
9position, as defined in s. 230.03 (11), as well as the funding for part-time or limited
10term employees until such time as the secretary determines that the filling of the
11position or the expending of funds is consistent with s. 16.505 and with the intent of
12the legislature as established by law or in budget determinations,
or the intent of the
13joint committee on finance in creating or abolishing positions under s. 13.10,
or the
14intent of the governor in creating or abolishing positions under s. 16.505 (1) (c) or (2)
,
15or the intent of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System in creating
16or abolishing positions under s. 16.505 (2m) or (2p). Until the release of funding
17occurs, recruitment or certification for the position may not be undertaken.
AB21,275
18Section
275. 16.50 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.50
(3) (f) At the request of the
director of the office administrator of the
20division of
state employment relations personnel management in the department,
21the secretary of administration may authorize the temporary creation of pool or
22surplus positions under any source of funds if the director determines that
23temporary positions are necessary to maintain adequate staffing levels for high
24turnover classifications, in anticipation of attrition, to fill positions for which
25recruitment is difficult. Surplus or pool positions authorized by the secretary shall
1be reported quarterly to the joint committee on finance in conjunction with the report
2required under s. 16.54 (8).
AB21,276
3Section
276. 16.505 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.505
(1) (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2), (2g),
and (2j),
(2m), and (2p), 5no position, as defined in s. 230.03 (11), regardless of funding source or type, may be
6created or abolished unless authorized by one of the following:
AB21,277
7Section
277. 16.505 (2m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,278
8Section
278. 16.505 (2p) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,279
9Section
279. 16.505 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.505
(4) (b)
Except as provided in par. (c), no No agency may change the
11funding source for a position authorized under this section unless the position is
12authorized to be created under a different funding source in accordance with this
13section.
AB21,280
14Section
280. 16.505 (4) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,281
15Section
281. 16.517 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.517
(1) No later than 30 days after the effective date of each biennial budget
17act, the department shall provide to the joint committee on finance a report
18indicating any initial modifications that are necessary to the appropriation levels
19established under that act for program revenue and program revenue-service
20appropriations as defined in s. 20.001 (2) (b) and (c) or to the number of full-time
21equivalent positions funded from program revenue and program revenue-service
22appropriations authorized by that act to account for any additional funding or
23positions authorized under s. 16.505 (2)
or (2m) or 16.515 in the fiscal year
24immediately preceding the fiscal biennium of the budget that have not been included
1in authorizations under the biennial budget act but that should be included as
2continued budget authorizations in the fiscal biennium of the budget.
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3Section
282. 16.517 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.517
(2) Modifications under sub. (1) shall be limited to adjustment of the
5appropriation or position levels to the extent required to account for higher base
6levels for the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal biennium of the budget due
7to appropriation or position increases authorized under s. 16.505 (2)
or (2m) or 16.515
8during the fiscal year immediately preceding the fiscal biennium of the budget.
AB21,283
9Section
283. 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
11that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s. 20.920 may establish a
12petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure for operation and
13maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of expenditures therefrom
14shall be prescribed by the secretary. In this subsection, "agency" means an office,
15department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
16society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
17constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
18including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
19subch. II of ch. 114 or in ch.
36, 231, 233,
234 235, 237,
238, or 279.
AB21,284
20Section
284. 16.526 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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2116.526 (title)
Operating notes.
AB21,285
22Section
285. 16.526 (4) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
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16.526
(4) (am)
Authorizing certification. No financial obligations may be
24incurred under this section nor may any evidence of operating notes be issued by the
25state except pursuant to a written authorizing certification. The certification shall
1set forth the aggregate principal amount of operating notes authorized thereby, the
2purpose of the operating notes, which need not be more specific but may not be more
3general than those purposes provided in or pursuant to law, the manner of sale of the
4notes, and the form and terms of the notes. The certification shall be signed by the
5secretary, or his or her designee, and shall be transmitted to the governor.
AB21,286
6Section
286. 16.526 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
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16.526
(8) procurement of services. The department may enter into a contract
8with any firm or individual engaged in financial services for the performance of any
9of its duties under this section, using selection and procurement procedures
10established by the department. A contract under this subsection is not subject to s.
1116.705 or 16.75.