SB21: Bill Text

SB21,1049,3 93.07 (5) Advice to university of Wisconsin system System Authority. To give advice to the state superintendent of public instruction as to the courses in agricultural economics to be given in the University of Wisconsin System Authority.

SB21,2609 Section 2609. 93.07 (18) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1049,8 93.07 (18) (b) (intro.) In consultation with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development Authority, to do all of the following for each economic development program administered by the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection:

SB21,2610 Section 2610. 93.07 (20) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1049,12 93.07 (20) (a) The department shall coordinate any economic development assistance with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development Authority.

SB21,2611 Section 2611. 93.07 (20) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1049,22 93.07 (20) (b) Annually, no later than October 1, to submit to the joint legislative audit committee and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) a comprehensive report assessing economic development programs, as defined in sub. (18) (a), administered by the department. The report shall include all of the information required under s. 238.07 235.016 (2). The department shall collaborate with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development Authority to make readily accessible to the public on an Internet-based system the information required under this subsection.

SB21,2612 Section 2612. 93.07 (24) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1050,2 93.07 (24) (e) To enforce the laws for the sanitary care of campgrounds and camping resorts, recreational and educational camps, public swimming pools, hotels, tourist rooming houses, vending machine commissaries, vending machines, and other persons or entities subject to regulation by the department.

SB21,2613 Section 2613. 93.135 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 93.135 (1) (ag).

SB21,2614 Section 2614. 93.135 (1) (ab) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1050,5 93.135 (1) (ab) A license, certification, or permit under ch. 89.

SB21,2615 Section 2615. 93.135 (1) (km) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1050,7 93.135 (1) (km) A license under s. 97.21 (2) or (3).

SB21,2616 Section 2616. 93.135 (1) (ng) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1050,9 93.135 (1) (ng) A certificate under s. 97.33.

SB21,2617 Section 2617. 93.135 (1) (nt) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1050,11 93.135 (1) (nt) A license under s. 97.605 (1) or 97.67 (1) or (2m).

SB21,2618 Section 2618. 93.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1050,15 93.20 (1) Definition. In this section, "action" means an action that is commenced in court by, or on behalf of, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection to enforce chs. 88, 89, 91 to 100, or 126.

SB21,2619 Section 2619. 93.22 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1050,18 93.22 (1) In cases arising under chs. 88, 89, and 93 to 100, the department may be represented by its attorney.

SB21,2620 Section 2620. 93.22 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1050,23 93.22 (2) The department may, with the approval of the governor, appoint special counsel to prosecute or assist in the prosecution of any case arising under chs. 88, 89, and 93 to 100. The cost of such special counsel shall be charged to the appropriation for the department.

SB21,2621 Section 2621. 93.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1051,6 93.22 (3) In any criminal or civil action under chs. 88, 89, and 93 to 100, any exception, exemption, proviso, excuse, or qualification contained in any of said chapters, or in any order, standard, or regulation thereunder, may be proved by the defendant, but need not be specified or negatived in the information or complaint, and, if so specified or negatived, no proof in relation to the matters so specified or negatived, shall be required of the plaintiff.

SB21,2622 Section 2622. 93.33 (4s) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1051,12 93.33 (4s) (c) Each of the individuals specified in s. 15.137 (2) (a) 8. and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, jointly or individually, shall annually prepare a review of agricultural education programs in the University of Wisconsin System, with input from or review by the University of Wisconsin System administration Authority.

SB21,2623 Section 2623 . 93.33 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1052,2 93.33 (5) Annual report. (intro.) In September of each year, the council shall submit a report to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature as determined by the speaker of the assembly and the president of the senate, under s. 13.172 (3), the governor, the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the state superintendent of public instruction, the secretary of workforce development, the secretary of natural resources, the chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development Authority, the president of the University of Wisconsin System, the director of the technical college system, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The council shall include all of the following in the report:

SB21,2624 Section 2624 . 93.33 (5) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB21,1052,17 93.33 (5) Annual report. (intro.) In September of each year, the council shall submit a report to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature as determined by the speaker of the assembly and the president of the senate, under s. 13.172 (3), the governor, the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the state superintendent of public instruction, the secretary of workforce development, the secretary of natural resources, the chief executive officer of the Forward Wisconsin Development Authority, the president of the University of Wisconsin System Authority, the director of the technical college system, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Madison, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. The council shall include all of the following in the report:

SB21,2625 Section 2625. 93.42 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1052,21 93.42 (5) Cooperating with the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward Wisconsin Development Authority in promoting the state's products through the state's foreign trade offices.

SB21,2626 Section 2626. 93.46 (1m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1052,25 93.46 (1m) (a) 2. Coordinating the aquaculture activities of the department with the aquaculture activities of the department of natural resources and the University of Wisconsin System Authority.

SB21,2627 Section 2627. 93.46 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1053,5 93.46 (1m) (a) 3. Conducting meetings on a quarterly basis between representatives of the department, the department of natural resources and the University of Wisconsin System Authority to exchange information regarding the progress of their efforts to promote commercial aquaculture in this state.

SB21,2628 Section 2628. 93.46 (1m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1053,10 93.46 (1m) (c) The University of Wisconsin System shall Authority may, in cooperation with the commercial aquaculture industry, conduct applied and on-site research, outreach activities and on-site demonstrations relating to commercial aquaculture in this state.

SB21,2629 Section 2629. 93.59 of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1053,17 93.59 Producer led watershed protection grants. (1) The department shall make grants for nonpoint source pollution abatement activities conducted with the assistance of producer led groups that comply with sub. (2). The department shall make a grant directly to the producer led group, except that, if the group is not a legal entity, the department may only make the grant to a legal entity on behalf of the group.

SB21,1053,19 (2) The department may provide a grant under sub. (1) if all of the following apply:

SB21,1053,23 (a) The producer led group includes at least 5 agricultural producers each of whom operates an eligible farm, as defined in s. 91.86 (1), in one watershed. The group may include additional agricultural producers who are not required to be operators of eligible farms.

SB21,1053,25 (b) The group is formed through a memorandum of understanding with the collaborating entity under par. (c).

SB21,1054,1 (c) The group collaborates with at least one of the following:

SB21,1054,2 1. The department.

SB21,1054,3 2. The department of natural resources.

SB21,1054,4 3. A county land conservation committee.

SB21,1054,6 4. The University of Wisconsin-Extension or the Discovery Farms program of the University of Wisconsin-Extension.

SB21,1054,7 5. A nonprofit conservation organization.

SB21,1054,9 (d) The group assists agricultural producers in the watershed under par. (a) to voluntarily conduct nonpoint source water pollution abatement activities.

SB21,1054,13 (3) A producer led group that receives, or on whose behalf a legal entity receives, a grant under this section shall annually file a report with the department describing the activities conducted with the grant and the impact of those activities on water quality in the watershed under sub. (2) (a).

SB21,1054,14 (4) The department may promulgate rules that do all of the following:

SB21,1054,15 (a) Define "legal entity" for the purposes of this section.

SB21,1054,16 (b) Specify the application process for a grant under this section.

SB21,1054,17 (c) Specify activities that may be conducted using a grant under this section.

SB21,2630 Section 2630. 94.64 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2631 Section 2631. 94.64 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2632 Section 2632. 94.64 (4) (c) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2633 Section 2633. 94.64 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2634 Section 2634. 94.64 (8m) of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2635 Section 2635. 94.65 (6) (a) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21,2636 Section 2636. 94.67 (33m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1055,2 94.67 (33m) "Veterinarian" means an individual who is licensed as a veterinarian under ch. 453 89.

SB21,2637 Section 2637. 94.67 (33t) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1055,5 94.67 (33t) "Veterinary technician" means an individual who is certified as a veterinary technician under ch. 453 89.

SB21,2638 Section 2638. 95.21 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1055,8 95.21 (1) (e) "Veterinarian" has the meaning designated under s. 453.02 89.02 (7).

SB21,2639 Section 2639. 95.21 (1) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1055,11 95.21 (1) (em) "Veterinary technician" has the meaning designated under s. 453.02 89.02 (12).

SB21,2640 Section 2640. 95.21 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1056,2 95.21 (2) (a) Requirement for vaccination. Except as provided in s. 174.054 or sub. (9) (d), the owner of a dog shall have the dog vaccinated against rabies by a veterinarian or, if a veterinarian is physically present at the location the vaccine is administered, by a veterinary technician, pursuant to s. 453.05 89.05 (2) (d), at no later than 5 months of age and revaccinated within one year after the initial vaccination. If the owner obtains the dog or brings the dog into this state after the dog has reached 5 months of age, the owner shall have the dog vaccinated against rabies within 30 days after the dog is obtained or brought into the state unless the dog has been vaccinated as evidenced by a current certificate of rabies vaccination from this state or another state. The owner of a dog shall have the dog revaccinated against rabies by a veterinarian or, if a veterinarian is physically present at the location the vaccine is administered, by a veterinary technician, pursuant to s. 453.05 89.05 (2) (d), before the date that the immunization expires as stated on the certificate of vaccination or, if no date is specified, within 3 years after the previous vaccination.

SB21,2641 Section 2641. Chapter 97 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1056,4 CHAPTER 97

SB21,1056,6 FOOD REGULATION, lodging, AND recreation

SB21,2642 Section 2642. Subchapter I (title) of chapter 97 [precedes 97.01] of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1056,9 Chapter 97

SB21,1056,10 Subchapter I

SB21,1056,11 definitionS

SB21,2643 Section 2643. 97.01 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 97.01 (1r).

SB21,2644 Section 2644. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 97 [precedes 97.02] of the statutes is created to read:

SB21,1056,15 Chapter 97

SB21,1056,16 Subchapter II

SB21,1056,17 Food SAFETY AND regulation

SB21,2645 Section 2645. 97.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21,1057,6 97.12 (1) For the purpose of enforcing this chapter, the department and its agents may, at reasonable hours, enter and inspect any premises for which a license is required under this chapter or any farm, factory, warehouse, building, room, establishment or place at or in which foods are manufactured, processed, packed, packaged, stored or held for sale, and may enter any vehicle, including a vehicle used to transport or hold foods in commerce. The department and its agents may also secure samples or specimens, including samples or specimens of food and any product or substance that may affect food, examine and copy relevant documents and records, and obtain photographic and other evidence needed to enforce this chapter or a rule promulgated under this chapter. The department shall examine any samples secured and shall conduct other inspections and examinations needed to determine whether there is a violation of this chapter. The department shall pay or offer to pay the market value of samples taken.

SB21,2646 Section 2646. 97.12 (5) of the statutes is created to read: