Wisconsin Legislature: 27,105

27,102fr Section 102fr. 16.336 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (2) (c) (intro.) The department determines that the grant to the particular community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority is appropriate because of any of the following:

27,102gr Section 102gr. 16.336 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (2) (c) 1. The quality of the management of the community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority.

27,102hr Section 102hr. 16.336 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (2) (c) 2. The amount of other resources for providing housing opportunities that are available to the community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority.

27,102ir Section 102ir. 16.336 (2) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (2) (c) 3. The potential impact of the planned activities of the community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority on housing opportunities for persons of low and moderate income in the area.

27,102jr Section 102jr. 16.336 (2) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (2) (c) 4. The financial need of the community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority.

27,102kr Section 102kr. 16.336 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (3) A community-based organization, organization operated for profit or housing authority may receive grants under both sub. (1) (a) and (b).

27,102Lr Section 102Lr. 16.336 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.336 (4) To ensure the development of housing opportunities, the department shall coordinate the use of grants provided under this section with projects undertaken by housing authorities, organizations operated for profit and community-based organizations.

27,102mr Section 102mr. 16.339 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

16.339 (1) (a) 5. An organization operated for profit.

27,102nr Section 102nr. 16.351 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.351 (1) Grants. From moneys available under s. 20.505 (7) (h), the department shall make grants to organizations, including organizations operated for profit, that provide shelter or services to homeless individuals or families.

27,102or Section 102or. 16.352 (1) (b) 7. of the statutes is created to read:

16.352 (1) (b) 7. An organization operated for profit.

27,102pr Section 102pr. 16.358 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

16.358 (3) Notwithstanding sub. (2), the department shall promulgate rules that specify that an applicant for funds under a program under this section shall be eligible to receive funds under the program in the year following the year for which the applicant submits an application, without having to submit another application for that following year, if all of the following apply:

(a) The applicant is an eligible applicant under the terms of the program.

(b) The applicant did not receive funds under the program in the year for which the application was submitted.

27,102rs Section 102rs. 16.38 of the statutes is repealed.

27,103 Section 103 . 16.405 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.405 (1) At any time the department determines that a deficiency will occur in the funds of the state which will not permit the state to meet its operating obligations in a timely manner, it may prepare a request for the issuance of operating notes under subch. III of ch. 18 and, subject to sub. subs. (2) and (3), may submit the request to the building commission.

27,104 Section 104. 16.405 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.405 (2) The department may not submit a request to the building commission under sub. (1) unless the request is signed by the secretary and the governor, and approved by the joint committee on finance.

27,105 Section 105 . 16.405 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

16.405 (3) If the department proposes to submit a request to the building commission under sub. (1), the secretary shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of the proposed action. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed submission within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification, the department may submit the request to the building commission as proposed. If, within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed submission, the department may submit the request to the building commission only upon approval of the committee.

27,105g Section 105g. 16.417 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.417 (title) Limitation on dual Dual employment or retention.

27,105h Section 105h. 16.417 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

16.417 (1) (a) “Agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority.

27,105i Section 105i. 16.417 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.417 (1) (b) “Authority" means a body created under ch. 231, 232 or, 233, 234 or 235.

27,105j Section 105j. 16.417 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

16.417 (1) (c) “Elective state official" has the meaning given in s. 13.62 (6).

27,105k Section 105k. 16.417 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 16.417 (2) (a) and amended to read:

16.417 (2) (a) No individual other than an elective state official who is employed or retained in a full-time position or capacity with an agency or authority may hold any other position or be retained in any other capacity with an agency or authority from which the individual receives, directly or indirectly, more than $12,000 from the agency or authority as compensation for the individual's services during the same year.

(d) The department shall annually check to assure that no individual violates this subsection. The department shall order any individual whom it finds to be in violation of this subsection to forfeit that portion of the economic gain that the individual realized in violation of this subsection.

(e) The attorney general, when requested by the department, shall institute proceedings to recover any forfeiture incurred under this subsection which is not paid by the individual against whom it is assessed.

(f) This subsection does not apply to an individual other than an elective state official who has a full-time appointment for less than 12 months, during any period of time that is not included in the appointment.

27,105L Section 105L. 16.417 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

16.417 (2) (b) No elective state official may hold any other position or be retained in any other capacity with an agency or authority, except an unsalaried position or unpaid service with an agency or authority that is compatible with the official's duties, the emoluments of which are limited to reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of duties.

27,105p Section 105p. 16.46 (intro.), (1), (3) and (4) of the statutes are amended to read:

16.46 Biennial budget, contents. (intro.) The biennial state budget report shall be prepared by the secretary, under the direction of the governor, and a copy of a budget-in-brief thereof shall be furnished to each member of the legislature on the day of the delivery of the budget message. The biennial state budget report shall be furnished to each member of the legislature on the same day and shall contain all of the following information:

(1) A summary of the actual and estimated receipts of the state government in all operating funds under existing laws during the current and the succeeding bienniums, classified so as to show the receipts by funds, organization units and sources of income;.

(3) A statement showing the condition of all operating funds of the treasury at the close of the preceding fiscal year and the estimated condition at the close of the current year;.

(4) A statement showing how the total estimated disbursements during each year of the succeeding biennium compare with the estimated receipts, and the additional revenues, if any, needed to defray the estimated expenses of the state;.

27,105q Section 105q. 16.46 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.46 (2) A summary of the actual and estimated disbursements of the state government from all operating funds during the current biennium and of the requests of agencies and the recommendations of the governor for the succeeding biennium;.

27,105r Section 105r. 16.46 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 16.46 (5) (intro.) and amended to read:

16.46 (5) (intro.) A statement of the actual and estimated receipts and disbursements of each department and of all state aids and activities during the current biennium, the departmental estimates and requests, and the recommendations of the governor for the succeeding biennium. Estimates of expenditures shall be classified to set forth such expenditures by funds, organization units, appropriation, object and activities at the discretion of the secretary;. Regardless of the classification chosen by the secretary, the statement shall compare the recommendations of the governor for disbursements for that classification during the succeeding biennium with all of the following:

27,105t Section 105t. 16.46 (5) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:

16.46 (5) (a) A base level of funding for that classification for the current biennium. The base level of funding shall be determined by adding, with respect to sum certain appropriations within that classification, the amounts appropriated for the 2 years in the current biennium from those appropriations and, with respect to sum sufficient appropriations within that classification, the estimated expenditures from those sum sufficient appropriations for the 2 years in the current biennium, as determined by the secretary.

(b) The secretary's estimate of the amount that will actually be expended from the appropriations within that classification over the 2 years of the current biennium.

27,106m Section 106m. 16.50 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.50 (1) (b) This subsection does not apply to appropriations under ss. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (q), 20.835 and 20.865 (4).

27,107 Section 107. 16.505 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.505 (2m) The board of regents of the university of Wisconsin system may create or abolish a full-time equivalent position or portion thereof from revenues appropriated under s. 20.285 (1) (h), (ip), (iz), (j), (m) or, (n) or (u) or (3) (iz) or (n). No later than the last day of the month following completion of each calendar quarter, the board of regents shall report to the department and the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance concerning the number of full-time equivalent positions created or abolished by the board under this subsection during the preceding calendar quarter and the source of funding for each such position.

27,108m Section 108m. 16.52 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.52 (10) (title) Department of education public instruction. The provisions of sub. (2) with respect to refunds and sub. (5) (a) with respect to reimbursements for the prior fiscal year shall not apply to the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.255 (2) (ac) and (q).

27,116 Section 116 . 16.70 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:

16.70 (3m) “Educational technology" has the meaning given in s. 44.70 (3).

27,117m Section 117m. 16.71 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.71 (1) Except as otherwise required under this section or as authorized in s. 16.74, the department shall purchase and may delegate to special designated agents the authority to purchase all necessary materials, supplies, equipment, all other permanent personal property and miscellaneous capital, and contractual services and all other expense of a consumable nature for all agencies. In making any delegation, the department shall require the agent to adhere to all requirements imposed upon the department in making purchases under this subchapter. All materials, services and other things and expense furnished to any agency and interest paid under s. 16.528 shall be charged to the proper appropriation of the agency to which furnished.

27,117n Section 117n. 16.71 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

16.71 (4) The department shall delegate authority to the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board to make purchases of educational technology equipment for use by school districts, cooperative educational service agencies and public educational institutions in this state, upon request of the board.

27,117s Section 117s. 16.72 (2) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

16.72 (2) (cm) The department shall verify and record the country of origin for each motor vehicle purchased for any agency.

27,118 Section 118 . 16.72 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.72 (4) (b) The department shall promulgate rules for the declaration as surplus of supplies, materials and equipment in any agency and for the transfer to other agencies or for the disposal by private or public sale of supplies, materials and equipment. In either case due credit shall be given to the agency releasing the same, except that the department shall transfer any supplies, materials or equipment declared to be surplus to the department of tourism, upon request of the department of tourism, at no cost, if the transfer is permitted by the agency having possession of the supplies, materials or equipment.

27,119d Section 119d. 16.72 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

27,120 Section 120 . 16.72 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

16.72 (8) The division of information technology services of the department may purchase educational technology materials, supplies, equipment or contractual services from orders placed with the department by the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board on behalf of school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, technical college districts and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

27,123m Section 123m. 16.76 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.76 (4) (b) The department may enter into a master lease whenever the department determines that it is advantageous to the state to do so, except that the department shall not require the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System to acquire moveable equipment for the University of Wisconsin-Center System under a master lease. If the master lease provides for payments to be made by the state from moneys that have not been appropriated at the time that the master lease is entered into, the master lease shall contain the statement required under s. 16.75 (3).

27,123mk Section 123mk. 16.76 (4) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

16.76 (4) (g) No later than January 15 of each odd-numbered year, the secretary shall report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) concerning the costs and benefits to the state resulting from the use of master leases by the department or its designated agents under s. 16.71 (1) during the 2-year period ending on the preceding December 31.

27,123n Section 123n. 16.79 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

16.79 (title) Duties of department of administration State publications.

27,123r Section 123r. 16.79 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

16.79 (3) The department shall promulgate rules for securing sponsorship of state publications which shall be applicable to all agencies, as defined in s. 16.70 (1), that are authorized by law to secure sponsorship for agency publications. The rules shall be consistent with any requirements imposed by law that are applicable to particular agencies or publications.

27,124 Section 124 . 16.80 of the statutes is amended to read:

16.80 Purchases of computers by teachers. The department shall negotiate with private vendors to facilitate the purchase of computers and other educational technology, as defined in s. 16.992 (1) (c) 24.60 (1r), by public and private elementary and secondary school teachers for their private use. The department shall attempt to make available types of computers and other educational technology under this section that will encourage and assist teachers in becoming knowledgeable about the technology and its uses and potential uses in education.

27,124m Section 124m. 16.848 of the statutes is repealed.