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14. 45.01 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
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45.01
(9) “Permanently and totally disabled veteran" means a person who is
10receiving 100 percent disability compensation from the U.S. department of veterans
11affairs under 38 USC
301 to 315, 331 to 337, and 350 to 362 1101 to 1115, 1131 to 1137,
12and 1151 to 1162, due to a permanent and total service-connected disability.
NOTE: The underscored language reflects the renumbering of the U.S. Code
provisions by P.L.
102-83.
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15. 48.185 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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48.185
(3) (title)
Transition-to-independent-living proceedings.
Note: The other subsections in s. 48.185 have titles.
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48.437
(2) Emergency change in placement. If emergency conditions
18necessitate an immediate change in the placement of a child who is the subject of a
19guardianship order under s. 48.427
(3) (3m) (a) 1. to 4., (am), or (b), the agency
20appointed as the guardian of the child may remove the child to a new placement
21without the prior notice under sub. (1) (a). Notice of the emergency change in
22placement shall be sent to all persons specified in sub. (1) (a) 1. and filed with the
1court within 48 hours after the emergency change in placement. The court may hold
2a hearing on the matter as provided in sub. (1) (bm). In emergency situations, a child
3may be placed in a licensed public or private shelter care facility as a transitional
4placement for not more than 20 days or in any placement authorized under s. 48.345
5(3).
Note: Inserts the correct cross-reference consistent with s. 48.437 (1) and (2v) (b).
There is no s. 48.427 (3) (a), (am), or (b).
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.545 (2) (a) (intro.) reads:
(a) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (eg), (kb), and (nL), the
department, subject to par. (am), shall distribute $2,097,700 in each fiscal year to
applying nonprofit corporations and public agencies operating in a county having a
population of 750,000 or more, $1,171,800 in each fiscal year to applying county
departments under s. 46.22, 46.23, 51.42, or 51.437 operating in counties other than a
county having a population of 750,000 or more, and $55,000 in each fiscal year to Diverse
and Resilient, Inc. to provide programs to accomplish all of the following:
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.57 (3m) (b) 1. reads:
1. The county department or, in a county having a population of 750,000 or more,
the department shall refer to the attorney responsible for support enforcement under s.
59.53 (6) (a) the name of the parent or parents of a child for whom a payment is made
under par. (am). This subdivision does not apply to a child 18 years of age or over for whom
a payment is made under par. (am).
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.57 (3n) (b) 1. reads:
1. The county department or, in a county having a population of 750,000 or more,
the department shall refer to the attorney responsible for support enforcement under s.
59.53 (6) (a) the name of the parent or parents of a child for whom a payment is made
under par. (am). This subdivision does not apply to a child 18 years of age or over for whom
a payment is made under par. (am).
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.57 (3p) (hm) reads:
(hm) A county department or, in a county having a population of 750,000 or more,
the department may not make payments to a person under sub. (3n) and a person
receiving payments under sub. (3n) may not employ a person in a position in which that
person would have regular contact with the child for whom payments are being made or
permit a person to be an adult resident if the director of the county department or, in a
county having a population of 750,000 or more, the person designated by the secretary
to review conviction records under this paragraph determines that the person has any
arrest or conviction that is likely to adversely affect the child or the person's ability to care
for the child. A person who is aggrieved by a decision under this paragraph may obtain
a hearing on that decision under sub. (3n) (g) as provided in sub. (3n) (f).
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(1) (b) “Entity" means a child welfare agency that is licensed under s.
648.60 to provide care and maintenance for children, to place children for adoption,
7or to license foster homes; a foster home that is licensed under s. 48.62; an interim
8caretaker to whom subsidized guardianship payments are made under s. 48.623 (6);
9a person who is proposed to be named as a successor guardian in a
successor 10subsidized guardianship agreement under s. 48.623 (2); a group home that is
11licensed under s. 48.625; a shelter care facility that is licensed under s. 938.22; a child
12care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s.
13120.13 (14); a child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651; an organization
14that facilitates delegations of the care and custody of children under s. 48.979; or a
15temporary employment agency that provides caregivers to another entity.
Note: Inserts correct term. Section 48.623 (2) relates to “subsidized guardianship
agreements" and contains no reference to “successor guardianship agreements."
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.685 (4m) (a) (intro.) reads:
(a) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, and except as provided in par. (ad) and sub. (5), the
department may not license, or continue or renew the license of, a person to operate an
entity, the department in a county having a population of 750,000 or more, a county
department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) may not certify a child care
provider under s. 48.651, a county department or a child welfare agency may not license,
or renew the license of, a foster home under s. 48.62, the department in a county having
a population of 750,000 or more or a county department may not provide subsidized
guardianship payments to an interim caretaker under s. 48.623 (6) (am) or to a person
seeking those payments as a successor guardian under s. 48.623 (6) (bm), and a school
board may not contract with a person under s. 120.13 (14), if the department, county
department, contracted agency, child welfare agency, or school board knows or should
have known any of the following:
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.685 (4m) (ad) reads:
(ad) The department, a county department, or a child welfare agency may license
a foster home under s. 48.62; the department may license a child care center under s.
48.65; the department in a county having a population of 750,000 or more, a county
department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) may certify a child care
provider under s. 48.651; the department in a county having a population of 750,000 or
more or a county department may provide subsidized guardianship payments to an
interim caretaker under s. 48.623 (6) (am) or to a person seeking those payments as a
successor guardian under s. 48.623 (6) (bm); and a school board may contract with a
person under s. 120.13 (14), conditioned on the receipt of the information specified in sub.
(2) (am) and (ar) indicating that the person is not ineligible to be licensed, certified,
provided payments, or contracted with for a reason specified in par. (a) 1. to 5.
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(6) (a) Except as provided in this paragraph, the department shall
6require any person who applies for issuance, continuation, or renewal of a license to
7operate an entity,
750,000 a county department or a child welfare agency shall
8require any person who applies for issuance or renewal of a license to operate a foster
9home under s. 48.62, and the department in a county having a population of 750,000
10or more or a county department shall require any person who applies for subsidized
11guardianship payments under s. 48.623 (6) to complete a background information
1form that is provided by the department. The department shall require any person
2who applies for issuance, but not continuation, of a license to operate a child care
3center under s. 48.65, a school board shall require any person who proposes to
4contract, but not renew a contract, with the school board under s. 120.13 (14), and
5the department in a county having a population of 750,000 or more, a county
6department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) shall require any child
7care provider who applies for initial certification, but not renewal of that
8certification, under s. 48.651 to complete a background information form that is
9provided by the department.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 48.981 (3) (a) 2d. reads:
2d. Except when referral is required under subd. 2. bm., the sheriff or police
department may refer to the county department or, in a county having a population of
750,000 or more, the department or a licensed child welfare agency under contract with
the department a case reported to the sheriff or police department in which a person who
is not a caregiver is suspected of abuse or of threatened abuse of a child.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 49.32 (1) (a) reads:
(a) Except as provided in s. 49.345 (14) (b) and (c), the department shall establish
a uniform system of fees for services under this subchapter and ch. 48, and
community-based juvenile delinquency-related services under ch. 938, purchased or
provided by the department or by a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23,
except as provided in s. 49.22 (6) and except when, as determined by the department, a
fee is administratively unfeasible or would significantly prevent accomplishing the
purpose of the service. A county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 shall apply
the fees that it collects under this program to cover the cost of those services.
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159.66 (1) (c) 1. a. By providing in the county
, a class 3 notice, under ch. 985, of
2the names and last-known addresses of the owners of unclaimed moneys, securities,
3or funds that have a value of at least $20 and that are in the treasurer's possession
4for disposition.
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b. By providing in the county
, a class 1 notice, under ch. 985, of the names and
6last-known addresses of the owners of unclaimed moneys, securities, or funds that
7have a value of at least $20 and are in the treasurer's possession for disposition, and,
8beginning the week after the class 1 notice, providing a class 2 notice, under ch. 985,
9that a list of names and last-known addresses of the owners of unclaimed moneys,
10securities, or funds that have a value of at least $20 and that are in the treasurer's
11possession for disposition is available on the county's Internet site, on the Wisconsin
12newspapers legal notices Internet site, as defined in s. 985.01 (7), and at the
13treasurer's office. If the treasurer provides notice under this subd. 1. b., the treasurer
14shall make available the list of names and last-known addresses of the owners of
15unclaimed moneys, securities, or funds that have a value of at least $20 and that are
16in the treasurer's possession for disposition on the county's Internet site and at the
17treasurer's office.
Note: Removes unnecessary commas consistent with s. 59.66 (2) (a) 1g. a. and b.,
as created by
2015 Wis. Act 246.
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59.692
(1k) (a) 6. Prohibits placement in a shoreland setback area of a device
21or system authorized under par.
(a) 5 (am) 1.
Note: Section 59.692 (1k) (a) 5. was renumbered and amended by
2015 Wis. Act
167 to be s. 59.692 (1k) (am) (intro.) and 1. “Devices" and “systems" are referred to in s.
59.692 (1k) (am) 1., as renumbered.
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(1k) (b) A county shoreland zoning ordinance shall allow an activity
4specified under par. (a) 2. and 2m. to expand the footprint of a nonconforming
5structure
or, a structure listed under sub. (1n) (d)
, or a structure of which any part
6is legally located in the shoreland setback area by operation of a variance granted
7before July 13, 2015,
if the expansion is necessary for the structure to comply with
8applicable state or federal requirements.
Note: No other subsections in s. 60.62 have titles.
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31. 60.85 (6) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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60.85
(6) (a) (intro.) If the joint review board approves the creation of the tax
13incremental district under sub. (4), and subject to par. (am), positive tax increments
14with respect to a tax incremental district are allocated to the town which created the
15district for each year commencing after the date when a project plan is adopted under
16sub. (3) (g). The department of revenue may not authorize allocation of tax
17increments until it determines from timely evidence submitted by the town that each
18of the procedures and documents required under sub. (3) (d) to (f) has been completed
19and all related notices given in a timely manner. The department of revenue may
20authorize allocation of tax increments for any tax incremental district only if the
21town clerk and assessor annually submit to the department all required information
22on or before the 2nd Monday in June. The facts supporting any document adopted
23or action taken to comply with sub. (3) (d) to (f) are not subject to review by the
1department of revenue under this paragraph
except as provided under par. (e). After
2the allocation of tax increments is authorized, the department of revenue shall
3annually authorize allocation of the tax increment to the town that created the
4district until the sooner of the following events:
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32. 60.85 (9) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: Section 60.85 (9) (d) is without effect following the repeal of s. 60.85 (6) (e)
by
2015 Wis. Act 257. Section 60.85 (9) (d) reads:
(d) The secretary of revenue determines that tax increments have been used to pay
for ineligible costs and the secretary of revenue orders that the district be terminated
under sub. (6) (e) 5. b.
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33. 66.0435 (10) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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66.0435
(10) (title)
Powers of municipalities.
Note: The other subsections in s. 66.0435 have titles.
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66.0504
(2) (a) If a program participant submits a written request to a local
11clerk that he or she keep the program participant's actual address private, the local
12clerk may not disclose any record in his or her possession
which that would reveal
13the program participant's actual address, except pursuant to a court order.
Note: Replaces “which" with “that" for consistency with current style.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 66.1105 (6) (a) 7. reads:
7. Twenty years after the tax incremental district is created if the district is created
on or after October 1, 2004, and if the district is at least predominantly suitable for
mixed-use development or industrial sites under sub. (4) (gm) 6. If the life of the district
is extended under sub. (7) (am) 2. an allocation under this subdivision may be made 23
years after such a district is created. If the life of the district is extended under sub. (7)
(am) 4., an allocation under this subdivision may be made for not more than an additional
3 years after allocations would otherwise have been terminated under this subdivision.
For a tax incremental district created after March 3, 2016, the period during which a tax
increment may be allocated under this subdivision shall be increased by one year if that
district's project plan is adopted under sub. (4) (g) after September 30 and before May 15.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 66.1105 (6) (a) 8. reads:
8. Twenty-seven years after the tax incremental district is created if the district
is created on or after October 1, 2004, and if the district is a district specified under sub.
(4) (gm) 6. other than a district specified under subd. 7. If the life of the district is extended
under sub. (7) (am) 3. an allocation under this subdivision may be made 30 years after
such a district is created. If the life of the district is extended under sub. (7) (am) 4., an
allocation under this subdivision may be made for not more than an additional 3 years
after allocations would otherwise have been terminated under this subdivision. For a tax
incremental district created after March 3, 2016, the period during which a tax increment
may be allocated under this subdivision shall be increased by one year if that district's
project plan is adopted under sub. (4) (g) after September 30 and before May 15.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 66.1105 (7) (ak) 2. reads:
2. Except as provided in par. (am) 4., for a district that is created after September
30, 1995, and before October 1, 2004, and that is not subject to subd. 1. or 4., 23 years after
the district was created, and, except as provided in subd. 3., for a district that is created
before October 1, 1995, 27 years after the district is created.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 66.1105 (7) (am) 2. reads:
2. Except as provided in subd. 4., for a district that is created after September 30,
2004, about which a finding is made under sub. (4) (gm) 4. a. that not less than 50 percent,
by area, of the real property within the district is suitable for industrial sites or
mixed-use development, 20 years after the district is created, except that the city that
created the district may, subject to sub. (8) (e), request that the joint review board extend
the life of the district for an additional 3 years. Along with its request for a 3-year
extension, the city may provide the joint review board with an independent audit that
demonstrates that the district is unable to pay off its project costs within the 20 years
after the district is created. The joint review board may deny or approve a request to
extend the life of the district for 3 years if the request does not include the independent
audit, and the board shall approve a request to extend the life of the district for 3 years
if the request includes the audit. If the joint review board extends the district's life, the
district shall terminate at the earlier of the end of the extended period or the period
specified in par. (a). For a tax incremental district created after March 3, 2016, the
termination date for a district to which this subdivision applies shall either be increased
by one year beyond the otherwise applicable termination date under this subdivision if
that district's project plan is adopted under sub. (4) (g) after September 30 and before May
15, or shall be the period specified in par. (a), whichever is earlier.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 66.1105 (7) (am) 3. reads:
3. Except as provided in subd. 4., for a district that is created after September 30,
2004, about which a finding is made under sub. (4) (gm) 4. a. that not less than 50 percent,
by area, of the real property within the district is a blighted area or in need of
rehabilitation, 27 years after the district is created, except that the city that created the
district may, subject to sub. (8) (e), request that the joint review board extend the life of
the district for an additional 3 years. Along with its request for a 3-year extension, the
city may provide the joint review board with an independent audit that demonstrates
that the district is unable to pay off its project costs within the 27 years after the district
is created. The joint review board may deny or approve a request to extend the life of the
district for 3 years if the request does not include the independent audit, and the board
shall approve a request to extend the life of the district for 3 years if the request includes
the audit. If the joint review board extends the district's life, the district shall terminate
at the earlier of the end of the extended period or the period specified in par. (a). For a
tax incremental district created after March 3, 2016, the termination date for a district
to which this subdivision applies shall either be increased by one year beyond the
otherwise applicable termination date under this subdivision if that district's project plan
is adopted under sub. (4) (g) after September 30 and before May 15, or shall be the period
specified in par. (a), whichever is earlier.
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577.255 Exemptions from return. No return is required with respect to a
6conveyance exempt under s. 77.25 (1)
, or (10m)
,.
Note: As a result of the treatment by
2015 Wis. Act 145, the first comma inserted
by
2015 Wis. Act 216 is replaced with “or" and the second comma inserted by Act 216,
which is unnecessary, is removed.
Note: There is no conflict of substance. As merged by the legislative reference
bureau, s. 77.52 (7) (a), as renumbered from s. 77.52 (7) by
2015 Wis. Act 84, reads:
(a) Except as provided in par. (b), every person desiring to operate as a seller within
this state who holds a valid certificate under s. 73.03 (50) shall file with the department
an application for a permit for each place of operations. Every application for a permit
shall be made upon a form prescribed by the department and shall set forth the name
under which the applicant intends to operate, the location of the applicant's place of
operations, and the other information that the department requires. If an owner elects
under s. 77.58 (3) (a) to file a separate electronic return for each of the owner's disregarded
entities, each disregarded entity is an applicant under this subsection. Except as
provided in sub. (7b), the application shall be signed by the owner if a sole proprietor; in
the case of sellers other than sole proprietors, the application shall be signed by the
person authorized to act on behalf of such sellers. A nonprofit organization that has a
sales price taxable under s. 77.54 (7m) shall obtain a seller's permit and pay taxes under
this subchapter on all taxable sales prices received after it is required to obtain that
permit. If that organization becomes eligible later for the exemption under s. 77.54 (7m)
except for its possession of a seller's permit, it may surrender that permit.
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42. 84.01 (35) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
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84.01
(35) (title)
Bikeways and pedestrian ways.
Note: The other subsections in s. 84.01 have titles.
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43. 84.31 (2) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: Removes unnecessary definition. Section 84.31 (2) (am) defines
“department” as it is used in s. 84.31 to mean the department of transportation, but s.
84.001 (1) provides the same definition of “department” for all of ch. 84.