2011 Wisconsin Act 10

10,372 Section 372. 233.03 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.03 (7) Subject to s. 233.10 and ch. 40 and 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9159 (4) and the duty to engage in collective bargaining with employees in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111, employ any agent, employee or special advisor that the authority finds necessary and fix his or her compensation and provide any employee benefits, including an employee pension plan.

10,373 Section 373. 233.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.04 (2) Subject to subs. (4) to (4r) and s. 233.10, develop and implement a personnel structure and other employment policies for employees of the authority.

10,374 Section 374. 233.04 (4) of the statutes is repealed.

10,375 Section 375. 233.04 (4m) of the statutes is repealed.

10,376 Section 376. 233.04 (4r) of the statutes is repealed.

10,377 Section 377. 233.10 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.10 (1) Subject to s. 233.04 (4) to (4r) and 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9159 (2) and (4), the The authority shall employ such employees as it may require and shall determine the qualifications and duties of its employees. Appointments to and promotions in the authority shall be made according to merit and fitness.

10,378 Section 378. 233.10 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.10 (2) (intro.) Subject to subs. (3), (3m), (3r) and (3t) and ch. 40 and the duty to engage in collective bargaining with employees in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111, the authority shall establish any of the following:

10,379 Section 379. 233.10 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.10 (3) (a) (intro.) In this subsection and subs. (3m) and sub. (4), "carry-over employee" means an employee of the authority who satisfies all of the following:

10,380 Section 380. 233.10 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

10,381 Section 381. 233.10 (3) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.10 (3) (c) (intro.) If an employee of the authority is a carry-over employee and is an employee to whom par. (b) does not apply, the authority shall, when setting the terms of the carry-over employee's employment during the period beginning on June 29, 1996, and ending on June 30, 1997, do all of the following:

10,382 Section 382. 233.10 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

233.10 (3) (d) If an employee of the authority is not a carry-over employee and is an employee to whom par. (b) does not apply, the authority shall, from June 29, 1996, to June 30, 1997, provide that employee the same rights, benefits and compensation provided to a carry-over employee under par. (c) who holds a position at the authority with similar duties.

10,383 Section 383. 233.10 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.

10,384 Section 384. 281.75 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (January 2011 Special Session Senate Bill 6), is amended to read:

281.75 (4) (b) 3. An authority created under subch. II of ch. 114 or ch. 52, 231, 233, 234, 237, or 238.

10,385 Section 385. 285.59 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (January 2011 Special Session Senate Bill 6), is amended to read:

285.59 (1) (b) "State agency" means any office, department, 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, the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

10,386 Section 386. 704.31 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

704.31 (3) This section does not apply to a lease to which a local professional baseball park district created under subch. III of ch. 229, the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority, or the Fox River Navigational System Authority is a party.

10,387 Section 387. 851.71 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

851.71 (4) In counties having a population of 500,000 or more, the appointment under subs. (1) and (2) shall be made as provided in those subsections but the judges shall not remove the register in probate and deputy registers, except through charges for dismissal made and sustained under s. 63.10 or an applicable collective bargaining agreement.

10,388 Section 388. 978.12 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

978.12 (1) (c) Assistant district attorneys. Assistant district attorneys shall be employed outside the classified service. For purposes of salary administration, the director of the office of state employment relations shall establish one or more classifications for assistant district attorneys in accordance with the classification or classifications allocated to assistant attorneys general. Except as provided in s. 111.93 (3) (b), the salaries of assistant district attorneys shall be established and adjusted in accordance with the state compensation plan for assistant attorneys general whose positions are allocated to the classification or classifications established by the director of the office of state employment relations.

10,9101 Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.

(1) Evaluation of staffing needs at the Wisconsin employment relations commission. The department of administration shall evaluate the staffing requirements of the Wisconsin employment relations commission and shall submit the report of the evaluation to the joint committee on finance under section 13.10 of the statutes.

(2) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are decreased by 1.0 FED position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (1) (pz) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are decreased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (1) (kr) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(c) The authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are increased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (1) (ka) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

(d) The authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are increased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (1) (kr) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

(e) The authorized FTE positions for the department of administration are increased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.505 (5) (ka) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

10,9103 Section 9103. Nonstatutory provisions; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are decreased by 3.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (8) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased by 3.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (8) (a) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

10,9108 Section 9108. Nonstatutory provisions; Children and Families.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are decreased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (k) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are decreased by 1.85 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(c) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are decreased by 0.15 FED position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (n) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(d) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are increased by 1.0 PR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (k) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

(e) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are increased by 1.85 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (a) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

(f) The authorized FTE positions for the department of children and families are increased by 0.15 FED position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.437 (3) (n) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

10,9111 Section 9111. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of corrections are decreased by 3.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.410 (1) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of corrections are increased by 3.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.410 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

10,9115 Section 9115. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.

(1) State employee health care coverage.

(a) Notwithstanding section 40.05 (4) (ag) and (c) of the statutes, as affected by this act, beginning with health insurance premiums paid in April 2011, and ending with coverage for December 2011, all of the following shall apply:

1. Employees covered under section 40.05 (4) (ag) 2. of the statutes, as affected by this act, shall pay $84 a month for individual coverage and $208 a month for family coverage for health care coverage under any plan offered in the tier with the lowest employee premium cost under section 40.51 (6) of the statutes; $122 a month for individual coverage and $307 a month for family coverage for health care coverage under any plan offered in the tier with the next lowest employee premium cost under section 40.51 (6) of the statutes; and $226 a month for individual coverage and $567 a month for family coverage for health care coverage under any plan offered in the tier with the highest employee premium cost under section 40.51 (6) of the statutes.

2. Eligible employees covered under section 40.02 (25) (b) 2. of the statutes, as affected by this act, shall pay 50 percent of the amounts required for employees under subdivision 1.

3. Employees covered under section 40.05 (4) (ag) 1. of the statutes, as affected by this act, and craft employees, as defined in section 111.81 (4) of the statutes, and related nonrepresented employees shall pay the same amounts that they are required to pay on the day before the effective date of this subdivision.

(b) If an employer is unable to modify payroll procedures in sufficient time to collect employees' increased share of the premium costs for health care coverage under paragraph (a), the employer shall recover all amounts that employees owe for the increased share of premium costs before July 1, 2011.

(2) Employer and employee required contributions for 2011. Notwithstanding the employer and employee required contributions rates established for 2011 under section 40.05 (1) and (2), 2009 stats., beginning on the first day of the first pay period after March 13, 2011, the employee required contributions under section 40.05 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act, shall be in effect for the remainder of 2011, and the employer required contributions under section 40.05 (2) of the statutes shall be adjusted to reflect the increases in employee required contributions for the remainder of 2011. If an employer is unable to modify payroll procedures in sufficient time to collect the increased employee required contributions before the first day of the first pay period after March 13, 2011, the employer shall recover all amounts that employees owe before July 1, 2011.

(3) Agreements to modify group insurance coverage for state employees. Section 40.03 (6) (c) of the statutes shall not apply to any agreements entered into by the group insurance board to modify group insurance coverage for the 2012 and 2013 calendar years.

(4) Reductions in health care premium costs for health care coverage during 2012 calendar year. The group insurance board shall design health care coverage plans for the 2012 calendar year that, after adjusting for any inflationary increase in health benefit costs, as determined by the group insurance board, reduces the average premium cost of plans offered in the tier with the lowest employee premium cost under section 40.51 (6) of the statutes by at least 5 percent from the cost of such plans offered during the 2011 calendar year. The group insurance board shall include copayments in the health care coverage plans for the 2012 calendar year and may require health risk assessments for state employees and participation in wellness or disease management programs.

10,9117 Section 9117. Nonstatutory provisions; Financial Institutions.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of financial institutions are decreased by 2.0 PR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.144 (1) (g) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of financial institutions are increased by 2.0 PR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.144 (1) (g) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

10,9121 Section 9121. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health services are decreased by 1.0 FED position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (8) (pz) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health services are decreased by 2.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (8) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(c) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health services are increased by 1.0 FED position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (8) (pz) of the statutes, to provide for an unclassified division administrator.

(d) The authorized FTE positions for the department of health services are increased by 2.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (8) (a) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

10,9125 Section 9125. Nonstatutory provisions; Insurance.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the office of the commissioner of insurance are decreased by 2.0 PR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.145 (1) (g) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the positions.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the office of the commissioner of insurance are increased by 2.0 PR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.145 (1) (g) of the statutes, to provide for additional unclassified division administrators.

10,9129 Section 9129. Nonstatutory provisions; Justice.

(1) Position increases and decreases.

(a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are decreased by 1.0 GPR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.455 (1) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are decreased by 1.0 GPR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.455 (3) (a) of the statutes, for the purpose for which the appropriation is made. The secretary of administration shall identify the position.

(c) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are increased by 1.0 GPR position, funded from the appropriation under section 20.455 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide for an additional unclassified division administrator.

(d) The authorized FTE positions for the department of justice are increased by 1.0 GPR positions, funded from the appropriation under section 20.455 (3) (a) of the statutes, to provide for an additional unclassified division administrator.

10,9132 Section 9132. Nonstatutory provisions; Local Government.

(1) Union representative certification vote.

(a) In this subsection:

1. "General municipal employee" has the meaning given in section 111.70 (1) (fm) of the statutes, as created by this act.

2. "School district employee" has the meaning given in section 111.70 (1) (ne) of the statutes.

(b) Each collective bargaining unit under subchapter IV of chapter 111 of the statutes, as affected by this act, containing general municipal employees who are subject to an extension of their collective bargaining agreement shall have their collective bargaining agreement terminated as soon as legally possible and shall vote to certify or decertify their representatives as provided in section 111.70 (4) (d) 3. b. of the statutes, as created by this act. Notwithstanding the date provided under section 111.70 (4) (d) 3. b. of the statutes, as created by this act, the vote shall be held in April 2011.