SB21,1769,3
1(f) One member under section 15.375 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes, as created by this
2act, shall be appointed for a term expiring on May 1, 2018, and one member shall be
3appointed for a term expiring on May 1, 2020.
SB21,1769,8 4(2) Optional participation in cooperative educational service agencies.
5Notwithstanding section 116.065 (2) of the statutes, if a school board adopts a
6resolution to withdraw from a cooperative education service agency under section
7116.065 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, by no later than 30 days after the
8effective date of this subsection, the resolution is effective July 1, 2015.
SB21,1769,16 9(3) Enrollment in the statewide parental choice program in the 2015-16
10school year.
Neither the department of public instruction nor a participating
11private school may require a pupil who was awarded a slot in a participating private
12school under section 118.60 (3) (ar) of the statutes for the 2015-16 school year or was
13placed on a waiting list for a slot at a participating private school under section
14118.60 (3) (ar) of the statutes for the 2015-16 school year to reapply to attend the
15private school in the 2015-16 school year under the parental choice program under
16section 118.60 of the statutes, as affected by this act.
SB21,1769,24 17(4) September 2015 payment for incoming choice pupils in the Racine and
18statewide parental choice programs.
The department of public instruction shall
19base the portion of the September payment under section 118.60 (4) (c) 1. of the
20statutes made for the 2015-16 school year that is for an incoming choice pupil under
21section 118.60 (4) (bk) of the statutes, as created by this act, on the amount the
22department estimates will be paid under section 118.60 (4) (bk) 2. of the statutes, as
23created by this act, in the 2015-16 school year using the most accurate data
24available.
SB21,1770,5
1(5) Per pupil aid. Notwithstanding section 16.42 (1) (e) of the statutes, in
2submitting information under section 16.42 of the statutes for purposes of the
32017-19 biennial budget bill, the department of public instruction shall submit
4information concerning the appropriation under section 20.255 (2) (aq) of the
5statutes as though the amount of that appropriation for fiscal year 2016-17 was zero.
SB21,9135 6Section 9135. Nonstatutory provisions; Public Lands, Board of
Commissioners of.
SB21,9136 7Section 9136. Nonstatutory provisions; Public Service Commission.
SB21,1770,16 8(1) Wind energy health study. From the appropriation account under section
920.155 (1) (g) of the statutes for the 2015-16 fiscal year, the public service commission
10shall allocate no more than $250,000 to study health issues related to wind energy
11systems, as defined in section 66.0403 (1) (m) of the statutes. The study may
12consider, but not replicate, the surveys made by the wind siting council under section
13196.378 (4g) (e) of the statutes. No later than the first day of the 13th month
14beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the commission shall submit a
15report on the study to the governor and to the legislature in the manner provided
16under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes.
SB21,9137 17Section 9137. Nonstatutory provisions; Revenue.
SB21,9138 18Section 9138. Nonstatutory provisions; Safety and Professional
Services.
SB21,1770,19 19(1) Transfer of prescription drug monitoring program.
SB21,1771,2 20(a) Assets and liabilities. The assets and liabilities of the pharmacy examining
21board that the secretary of safety and professional services determines to be
22primarily related to the prescription drug monitoring program become the assets

1and liabilities of the controlled substances board on the effective date of this
2paragraph.
SB21,1771,7 3(b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
4tangible personal property, including records, of the pharmacy examining board that
5the secretary of safety and professional services determines to be primarily related
6to the prescription drug monitoring program is transferred to the controlled
7substances board.
SB21,1771,16 8(c) Contracts. All contracts that were entered into by the pharmacy examining
9board, or by the department of safety and professional services on behalf of the
10pharmacy examining board, that the secretary of safety and professional services
11determines to be primarily related to the prescription drug monitoring program, and
12that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph, remain in effect and are
13transferred to the controlled substances board. The controlled substances board
14shall carry out any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified
15or rescinded by the controlled substances board to the extent allowed under the
16contract.
SB21,1771,22 17(d) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated, and all orders issued, by the
18pharmacy examining board that the secretary of safety and professional services
19determines to be primarily related to the prescription drug monitoring program, and
20that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph, remain in effect until their
21specified expiration date or until modified, amended, rescinded, or repealed by the
22controlled substances board.
SB21,1772,3 23(e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the pharmacy examining board
24that the secretary of safety and professional services determines to be primarily
25related to the prescription drug monitoring program is transferred to the controlled

1substances board, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the pharmacy
2examining board with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been
3submitted to or taken by the controlled substances board.
SB21,1772,6 4(2) Agency name change. Wherever the term "safety and professional services"
5appears in any 2015 act or in the statutes, as affected by the acts of 2015, the term
6"financial institutions and professional standards" shall be substituted.
SB21,1772,7 7(3) Elimination of the department of safety and professional services.
SB21,1772,11 8(a) Assets and liabilities. Except as provided in subsection (4), on the effective
9date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the department of safety and
10professional services become the assets and liabilities of the department of financial
11institutions and professional standards.
SB21,1772,17 12(b) Positions and employees. Except as provided in subsection (4 ), on the
13effective date of this paragraph, all positions and all incumbent employees in the
14classified service of the state civil service holding those positions in the department
15of safety and professional services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
16are transferred to the department of financial institutions and professional
17standards.
SB21,1772,23 18(c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
19rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
20financial institutions and professional standards that they enjoyed in the
21department of safety and professional services immediately before the transfer.
22Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who
23has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
SB21,1773,2 24(d) Tangible personal property. Except as provided in subsection (4), on the
25effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of

1the department of safety and professional services is transferred to the department
2of financial institutions and professional standards.
SB21,1773,9 3(e) Pending matters. Except as provided in subsection (4 ), any matter pending
4with the department of safety and professional services on the effective date of this
5paragraph is transferred to the department of financial institutions and professional
6standards. Except as provided in subsection (4 ), all materials submitted to or actions
7taken by the department of safety and professional services are considered as having
8been submitted to or taken by the department of financial institutions and
9professional standards.
SB21,1773,16 10(f) Contracts. Except as provided in subsection (4 ), all contracts entered into
11by the department of safety and professional services in effect on the effective date
12of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the department of financial
13institutions and professional standards. The department of financial institutions
14and professional standards shall carry out any obligations under those contracts
15unless modified or rescinded by that department to the extent allowed under the
16contract.
SB21,1773,24 17(g) Rules and orders. Except as provided in subsection (4 ), all rules
18promulgated by the department of safety and professional services in effect on the
19effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates
20or until amended or repealed by the department of financial institutions and
21professional standards. Except as provided in subsection (4), all orders issued by the
22department of safety and professional services in effect on the effective date of this
23paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or
24rescinded by the department of financial institutions and professional standards.
SB21,1773,25 25(4) Transfer of private on-site wastewater treatment systems.
SB21,1774,5
1(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
2liabilities of the department of safety and professional services that are primarily
3related to the regulation of private on-site wastewater treatment systems, as
4determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets and liabilities of
5the department of natural resources.
SB21,1774,11 6(b) Positions and employees. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
7positions and all incumbent employees in the classified service of the state civil
8service holding those positions in the department of safety and professional services
9with duties that are primarily related to the regulation of private on-site wastewater
10treatment systems, as determined by the secretary of administration, are
11transferred to the department of natural resources.
SB21,1774,17 12(c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
13rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
14natural resources that they enjoyed in the department of safety and professional
15services immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the
16statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is
17required to serve a probationary period.
SB21,1774,22 18(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
19tangible personal property, including records, of the department of safety and
20professional services that are primarily related to the regulation of private on-site
21wastewater treatment systems, as determined by the secretary of administration, is
22transferred to the department of natural resources.
SB21,1775,6 23(e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of safety and
24professional services on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related
25to the regulation of private on-site wastewater treatment systems, as determined by

1the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of natural
2resources. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of safety
3and professional services that are primarily related to the regulation of private
4on-site wastewater treatment systems, as determined by the secretary of
5administration, are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
6department of natural resources.
SB21,1775,13 7(f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of safety and
8professional services in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are
9primarily related to the regulation of private on-site wastewater treatment systems,
10as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are
11transferred to the department of natural resources. The department of natural
12resources shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or
13rescinded by that department to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB21,1775,23 14(g) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of safety and
15professional services in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that relate to
16the regulation of private on-site wastewater treatment systems, as determined by
17the secretary of administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates
18or until amended or repealed by the department of natural resources. All orders
19issued by the department of safety and professional services in effect on the effective
20date of this paragraph that relate to the regulation of private on-site wastewater
21treatment systems, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in
22effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the
23department of natural resources.
SB21,1775,24 24(5) Transfer of veterinary examining board.
SB21,1776,5
1(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
2liabilities of the department of safety and professional services primarily related to
3the functions of the veterinary examining board, as determined by the secretary of
4administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of
5agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
SB21,1776,10 6(b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
7tangible personal property, including records, of the department of safety and
8professional services that is primarily related to the functions of the veterinary
9examining board, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred
10to the department of agriculture, trade, and consumer protection.
SB21,1776,18 11(c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of safety and
12professional services in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are
13primarily related to the functions of the veterinary examining board, as determined
14by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the
15department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. The department of
16agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall carry out any obligations under
17such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of
18agriculture, trade and consumer protection to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB21,1777,2 19(d) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of safety and
20professional services on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related
21to the functions of the veterinary examining board, as determined by the secretary
22of administration, is transferred to the department of agriculture, trade and
23consumer protection and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the
24department of safety and professional services with respect to the pending matters

1are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of
2agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
SB21,1777,8 3(e) Fees. All fees for initial licenses, certifications, and other credentials, and
4for renewals of those licenses, certifications, and other credentials, under chapter
5453 of the statutes that are in effect on the day before the effective date of this
6paragraph shall remain in effect until modified by the department of agriculture,
7trade and consumer protection under section 89.063 of the statutes, as created by
8this act.
SB21,9139 9Section 9139. Nonstatutory provisions; Secretary of State.
SB21,9140 10Section 9140. Nonstatutory provisions; State Employment Relations,
Office of.
SB21,1777,11 11(1) Elimination of the office of state employment relations.
SB21,1777,14 12(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
13liabilities of the office of state employment relations become the assets and liabilities
14of the department of administration.
SB21,1777,20 15(b) Positions and employees. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
16positions and all incumbent employees in the classified service of the state civil
17service holding those positions in the office of state employment relations are
18transferred to the department of administration, except for 6.95 PR FTE positions,
19funded from the appropriation under s. 20.545 (1) (k), 2013 stats., that are identified
20by the secretary of administration.
SB21,1778,2 21(c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
22rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
23administration that they enjoyed in the office of state employment relations
24immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes,

1no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is required
2to serve a probationary period.
SB21,1778,5 3(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
4tangible personal property, including records, of the office of state employment
5relations is transferred to the department of administration.
SB21,1778,10 6(e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the office of state employment
7relations on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of
8administration. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the office of state
9employment relations are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
10department of administration.
SB21,1778,15 11(f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the office of state employment
12relations in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are
13transferred to the department of administration. The department of administration
14shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or rescinded
15by that department to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB21,1778,21 16(g) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the office of state employment
17relations in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
18specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of
19administration. All orders issued by the office of state employment relations in effect
20on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration
21dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.
SB21,9141 22Section 9141. Nonstatutory provisions; State Fair Park Board.
SB21,9142 23Section 9142. Nonstatutory provisions; Supreme Court.
SB21,9143 24Section 9143. Nonstatutory provisions; Technical College System.
SB21,1778,25 25(1) Elimination of educational approval board and transfer of functions.
SB21,1779,7
1(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
2liabilities of the educational approval board, other than those related to consumer
3protection functions, as determined by the secretary of administration, become the
4assets and liabilities of the department of financial institutions and professional
5standards. The assets and liabilities of the educational approval board related to
6consumer protection functions become the assets and liabilities of the department
7of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
SB21,1779,13 8(b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
9tangible personal property, including records, of the educational approval board,
10other than property related to consumer protection functions, as determined by the
11secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of financial institutions
12and professional standards. Property related to consumer protection functions is
13transferred to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
SB21,1779,22 14(c) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the educational approval board
15on the effective date of this paragraph, other than one related to the board's
16consumer protection functions, as determined by the secretary of administration, is
17transferred to the department of financial institutions and professional standards.
18Any matter related to the board's consumer protection functions is transferred to the
19department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. All materials submitted
20to or actions taken by the board are considered as having been submitted to or taken
21by the department of financial institutions and professional standards or the
22department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, as applicable.
SB21,1780,6 23(d) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the educational approval board in
24effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to
25the department of financial institutions and professional standards, except that

1those related to the board's consumer protection functions are transferred to the
2department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection. The department of
3financial institutions and professional standards or the department of agriculture,
4trade and consumer protection, as applicable, shall carry out any obligations under
5those contracts unless modified or rescinded by that department to the extent
6allowed under the contract.
SB21,1780,7 7(e) Rules and orders.
SB21,1780,15 81. All rules promulgated by the educational approval board in effect on the
9effective date of this subdivision remain in effect until their specified expiration
10dates or until amended or repealed by the department of financial institutions and
11professional standards or the department of agriculture, trade and consumer
12protection, as applicable. The secretary of administration shall determine which
13rules of the board become those of the department of financial institutions and
14professional standards and which rules become those of the department of
15agriculture, trade and consumer protection.
SB21,1780,23 162. All orders issued by the educational approval board in effect on the effective
17date of this subdivision remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
18modified or rescinded by the department of financial institutions and professional
19standards or the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, as
20applicable. The secretary of administration shall determine which orders of the
21board become those of the department of financial institutions and professional
22standards and which orders become those of the department of agriculture, trade
23and consumer protection.
SB21,1781,4 24(f) Secretary to resolve transition disagreements. In the case of disagreement
25among or between the educational approval board, the department of financial

1institutions and professional standards, and the department of agriculture, trade
2and consumer protection with respect to any matter specified in this subsection, the
3secretary of administration shall determine the matter and shall develop a plan for
4an orderly transfer.
SB21,9144 5Section 9144. Nonstatutory provisions; Tourism.
SB21,1781,7 6(1) Transfer of Kickapoo Reserve Management Board to Department of
7Natural Resources.
SB21,1781,12 8(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
9liabilities of the department of tourism primarily related to the functions of the
10Kickapoo reserve management board, as determined by the secretary of
11administration, become the assets and liabilities of the department of natural
12resources.
SB21,1781,17 13(b) Employee transfers. All incumbent employees holding positions in the
14department of tourism performing duties primarily related to the functions of the
15Kickapoo reserve management board, as determined by the secretary of
16administration, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the
17department of natural resources.
SB21,1781,23 18(c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
19rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
20natural resources as they enjoyed in the department of tourism immediately before
21the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so
22transferred who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a
23probationary period.
SB21,1782,3 24(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
25tangible personal property, including records, of the department of tourism that is

1primarily related to the functions of the Kickapoo reserve management board, as
2determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of
3natural resources.
SB21,1782,10 4(e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of tourism in effect
5on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the functions of
6the Kickapoo reserve management board, as determined by the secretary of
7administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of natural
8resources. The department of natural resources shall carry out any obligations
9under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department
10of natural resources to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB21,1782,12 11(2) Transfer of lower Wisconsin state riverway board to department of
12natural resources.
SB21,1782,16 13(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
14liabilities of the department of tourism primarily related to the functions of the lower
15Wisconsin state riverway board, as determined by the secretary of administration,
16become the assets and liabilities of the department of natural resources.
SB21,1782,21 17(b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
18tangible personal property, including records, of the department of tourism that is
19primarily related to the functions of the lower Wisconsin state riverway board, as
20determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of
21natural resources.
SB21,1783,3 22(c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of tourism in effect
23on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the functions of
24the lower Wisconsin state riverway board, as determined by the secretary of
25administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of natural

1resources. The department of natural resources shall carry out any obligations
2under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department
3of natural resources to the extent allowed under the contract.
SB21,9145 4Section 9145. Nonstatutory provisions; Transportation.
SB21,9146 5Section 9146. Nonstatutory provisions; Treasurer.
SB21,9147 6Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
Hospitals and Clinics Authority.
SB21,9148 7Section 9148. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
System.
SB21,1783,9 8(1) Conversion of the University of Wisconsin System to the University of
9Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1783,15 10(a) Board of Regents. Notwithstanding section 36.02 (1) (a) of the statutes, as
11created by this act, each member of the Board of Regents of the University of
12Wisconsin System appointed under section 15.91, 2013 stats., shall serve as a
13member of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System Authority
14until the expiration of his or her term that is specified in sections 15.07 (1) (cm) and
1536.02 (1) (a), 2013 stats.
SB21,1783,19 16(b) Assets and liabilities. Except as provided in subsections (2) (b ) and (3) (b),
17on the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the University of
18Wisconsin System, as determined by the secretary of administration, become the
19assets and liabilities of the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1783,20 20(c) Employees.
SB21,1783,23 211. Except as provided in subsections (2 ) (c) and (3) (c ), on the effective date of
22this paragraph, all employees of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin
23System become employees of the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1784,4
12. Notwithstanding section 230.29 of the statutes, an individual employed by
2the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System before the effective date
3of this subdivision who is subject to subdivision 1 . is eligible to transfer to a position,
4as defined in section 230.03 (11) of the statutes, before July 1, 2017.
SB21,1784,9 5(d) Tangible personal property. Except as provided in subsections (2) (e ) and
6(3) (e ), on the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
7including records, of the University of Wisconsin System, as determined by the
8secretary of administration, becomes the personal property of the University of
9Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1784,14 10(e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the University of Wisconsin
11System on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the University of
12Wisconsin System Authority. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the
13University of Wisconsin System are considered as having been submitted to or taken
14by the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1784,23 15(f) Contracts and agreements. All contracts and agreements entered into by the
16University of Wisconsin System in effect on the effective date of this paragraph
17remain in effect and are transferred to the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
18The University of Wisconsin System Authority shall carry out any obligations under
19those contracts and agreements unless modified or rescinded to the extent allowed
20under the contract or agreement, except that the authority is not liable for any
21reimbursement obligation under a Minnesota-Wisconsin student reciprocity
22agreement under section 39.47, 2013 stats., that accrues before the effective date of
23this paragraph.
SB21,1785,5 24(g) Policies and orders. All policies of the Board of Regents of the University
25of Wisconsin System in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect

1until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the University
2of Wisconsin System Authority. All orders issued by the Board of Regents of the
3University of Wisconsin System in effect on the effective date of this paragraph
4remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded
5by the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1785,11 6(h) Rules. All rules promulgated by the Board of Regents of the University of
7Wisconsin System under section 36.11 (1) (a), (c), and (cm), 2013 stats., and section
8342.40 (4) (b) 2., 2013 stats., and all rules adopted under section 36.11 (8) (a) of the
9statutes in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
10specified expiration dates or until amended or are repealed by the Board of Regents
11of the University of Wisconsin System Authority.
SB21,1785,17 12(i) Payments for municipal services. Notwithstanding section 70.119 of the
13statutes, as amended by this act, the University of Wisconsin System Authority
14shall, prior to July 1, 2017, pay the department of administration its proportionate
15share of the negotiated payments for municipal services under section 70.119 of the
16statutes, as amended by this act, for the municipal services provided to the
17University of Wisconsin System in fiscal year 2015-16.
SB21,1785,18 18(2) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory.
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