16.85 (1) To take charge of and supervise all engineering or architectural services or construction work, as defined in s. 16.87, performed by, or for, the state, or any department, board, institution, commission, or officer of the state, including nonprofit-sharing corporations organized for the purpose of assisting the state in the construction and acquisition of new buildings or improvements and additions to existing buildings as contemplated under ss. 13.488, 36.09, and 36.11, except the engineering, architectural, and construction work of the department of transportation; and the engineering service performed by the department of safety and professional services, department of revenue, public service commission, department of health services, and other departments, boards, and commissions when the service is not related to the maintenance, and construction and planning, of the physical properties of the state. The department may not authorize construction work for any state office facility in the city of Madison after May 11, 1990, unless the department first provides suitable space for a child care center primarily for use by children of state employees.
32,268
Section 268. 16.85 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.85 (12) To review and approve plans and specifications for any building or structure that is constructed for the benefit of the University of Wisconsin System or any institution thereof, and to periodically review the progress of any such building or structure during construction to assure compliance with the approved plans and specifications. This subsection does not apply to any building, structure, or facility that is constructed. remodeled, repaired, renewed, or expanded for the University of Wisconsin System involving a cost of less than $500,000 if the project is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts or grants made to the system.
32,275
Section
275. 16.854 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.854 (1) (a) "Minority business" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 16.287 (1) (e).
32,276
Section
276. 16.854 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.854 (1) (b) "Minority group member" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 16.287 (1) (f).
32,276m
Section 276m. 16.855 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (1) The department shall let by contract to the lowest qualified responsible bidder all construction work when the estimated construction cost of the project exceeds $40,000 $50,000, except for construction work authorized under s. 16.858 and except as provided in sub. (10m) or s. 13.48 (19). If a bidder is not a Wisconsin firm and the department determines that the state, foreign nation or subdivision thereof in which the bidder is domiciled grants a preference to bidders domiciled in that state, nation or subdivision in making governmental purchases, the department shall give a preference over that bidder to Wisconsin firms, if any, when awarding the contract, in the absence of compelling reasons to the contrary. The department may enter into agreements with states, foreign nations and subdivisions thereof for the purpose of implementing this subsection.
32,277
Section
277. 16.855 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (2) (intro.) Except for projects authorized under s. 16.858, whenever the estimated construction cost of a project exceeds $40,000 $50,000, or if less and in the best interest of the state, the department shall:
32,282
Section
282. 16.855 (10m) (ac) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (10m) (ac) In this subsection, "disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,283
Section
283. 16.855 (10n) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (10n) (a) In this subsection, "minority group member" has the meaning given in s. 560.036 16.287 (1) (f).
32,284
Section 284. 16.855 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (20) This section does not apply to construction work performed by University of Wisconsin System students when the construction work performed is a part of a curriculum and where the work is course-related for the student involved. Prior approval of the building commission must be obtained for all construction projects to be performed by University of Wisconsin System students, except projects specified in s. 13.48 (10) (c).
32,289b
Section 289b. 16.855 (22) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.855 (22) The provisions of this section, except sub. (10m), do not apply to construction work for any project that does not require the prior approval of the building commission under s. 13.48 (10) (a) if the project is constructed in accordance with policies and procedures prescribed by the building commission under s. 13.48 (29). If the estimated construction cost of any project, other than a project constructed by or for the University of Wisconsin System that is exempted under sub. (23), is at least $40,000 $50,000, and the building commission elects to utilize the procedures prescribed under s. 13.48 (29) to construct the project, the department shall provide adequate public notice of the project and the procedures to be utilized to construct the project on a publicly accessible computer site.
32,290
Section 290. 16.855 (23) of the statutes is created to read:
16.855 (23) This section does not apply to construction work for any project constructed by or for the University of Wisconsin System involving a cost of less than $500,000 that is funded entirely with the proceeds of gifts and grants made to the system.
32,297
Section
297. 16.87 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.87 (1) (am) "Disabled veteran-owned business" means a business certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,300
Section 300. 16.87 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
16.87 (5) This section does not apply to any project for the University of Wisconsin System involving a cost of less than $500,000 that is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts or grants made to the system.
32,305
Section 305. 16.89 of the statutes is amended to read:
16.89 Construction and services controlled by this chapter. No department, independent agency, constitutional office or agent of the state shall employ engineering, architectural or allied services or expend money for construction purposes on behalf of the state, except as provided in this chapter and except that the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System may engage such services for any project involving a cost of less than $500,000 that is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts or grants made to the system.
32,323
Section
323. 16.95 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.95 Powers and duties. (intro.) The department shall, through a system of comprehensive long-range planning, promote the development and the maximum wise use of the energy, natural, and human resources of the state. It and develop and implement a cost-effective, balanced, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy strategy to promote economic growth. The department shall do all of the following:
32,324
Section
324. 16.954 of the statutes is repealed.
32,325
Section
325. 16.956 of the statutes is repealed.
32,325d
Section 325d. 16.957 (1) (gg) of the statutes is created to read:
16.957 (1) (gg) "Excess federal amount" means, for a fiscal year, the amount by which the federal assistance for the fiscal year exceeds the federal assistance for fiscal year 2007-08.
32,325h
Section 325h. 16.957 (1) (gr) of the statutes is created to read:
16.957
(1) (gr) "Federal assistance" means, for a fiscal year, all moneys received from the federal government under
42 USC 6861 to
6873 and
42 USC 8621 to
8629 in the fiscal year.
32,325p
Section 325p. 16.957 (1) (o) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.957 (1) (o) 1. The total amount received by the department for low-income funding under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 and 42 USC 8621 to 8629 federal assistance in fiscal year 1997-98.
32,325t
Section 325t. 16.957 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.957 (2) (a) 1. All moneys received from the federal government under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 and 42 USC 8621 to 8629 The federal assistance in a fiscal year.
32,326
Section
326. 16.957 (2) (d) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
16.957 (2) (d) 2m. In fiscal years 2011-12 and 2012-13, at the department's discretion, subtract from the amount required to be spent on weatherization and other energy conservation services under par. (a) an amount that is no more than the sum of $10,000,000 and the excess federal amount for the fiscal year.
32,326m
Section 326m. 16.957 (4) (c) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
16.957 (4) (c) 1. b. All moneys received under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 and 42 USC 8621 to 8629 The federal assistance for that fiscal year.
32,327
Section
327. 16.964 (1m) (k) of the statutes is repealed.
32,328
Section
328. 16.964 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.964 (5) (a) The office shall provide grants from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (c) (kb) to cities to employ additional uniformed law enforcement officers whose primary duty is beat patrolling. A city is eligible for a grant under this subsection in fiscal year 1994-95 if the city has a population of 25,000 or more. A city may receive a grant for a calendar year if the city applies for a grant before September 1 of the preceding calendar year. Grants shall be awarded to the 10 eligible cities submitting an application for a grant that have the highest rates of violent crime index offenses in the most recent full calendar year for which data is available under the uniform crime reporting system of the federal bureau of investigation.
32,329
Section
329. 16.964 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.964 (12) (b) The office shall make grants to counties to enable them to establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs. The office shall make the grants from the appropriations under s. 20.505 (6) (b), (j) (kn), and (ku). The office shall collaborate with the departments of corrections and health services in establishing this grant program.
32,330
Section
330. 16.964 (12) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
16.964 (12) (br) Any county that receives a grant under this subsection on or after January 1, 2012, shall provide matching funds that are equal to 25 percent of the amount of the grant.
32,330e
Section 330e. 16.964 (12) (bt) of the statutes is created to read:
16.964 (12) (bt) The office shall make a grant under par. (b) in fiscal year 2011-12 to Milwaukee County in the amount of $333,900, if Milwaukee County provides matching funds equal to 25 percent of the amount of the grant.
32,330m
Section 330m. 16.964 (12) (bt) of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.
32,330s
Section 330s. 16.964 (12) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:
16.964 (12) (gm) Beginning in fiscal year 2012-13, the office shall, every 5 years, make grants under this subsection available to any county on a competitive basis. A county may apply for a grant under this paragraph regardless of whether the county has received a grant previously under this subsection.
32,331
Section
331. 16.964 (14) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.964 (14) (intro.) Beginning in fiscal year 2008-09 2011-2012, from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (f) (ke), the office shall in each fiscal year provide
$20,000 $17,000 to each of the following child advocacy centers for education, training, medical advice, and quality assurance activities:
32,332
Section
332. 16.964 (15) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (15) (b) 1.
32,333
Section
333. 16.964 (15) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
16.964 (15) (b) 2. The office may charge a person that is not a state agency a fee for use of the statewide public safety interoperable communication system under par. (a).
32,334
Section
334. 16.967 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.967 (6) Reports. By March 31 of each year, the department of administration, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of commerce safety and professional services, the department of health services, the department of natural resources, the department of tourism, the department of revenue, the department of transportation, the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the public service commission, and the board of curators of the historical society shall each submit to the department a plan to integrate land information to enable such information to be readily translatable, retrievable, and geographically referenced for use by any state, local governmental unit, or public utility. Upon receipt of this information, the department shall integrate the information to enable the information to be used to meet land information data needs. The integrated information shall be readily translatable, retrievable, and geographically referenced to enable members of the public to use the information.
32,335
Section
335. 16.971 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.971 (9) In conjunction with the public defender board, the director of state courts, the departments of corrections and justice and district attorneys, the department may maintain, promote and coordinate automated justice information systems that are compatible among counties and the officers and agencies specified in this subsection, using the moneys appropriated under s. 20.505 (1) (ja) (kh), (kp), and (kq). The department shall annually report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) concerning the department's efforts to improve and increase the efficiency of integration of justice information systems.
32,335m
Section 335m. 16.974 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
16.974 (4) Provide services authorized under sub. (3) to hospitals, as defined in s. 50.33 (2). Subsection (1) applies to the services provided under this subsection.
32,336
Section
336. 16.98 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.98 (4) From the appropriation
appropriations under s. 20.505 (1) (fo) and (kg), the department may provide grants to any organization with which the department contracts to operate the program under sub. (1).
32,337
Section
337. 16.99 (3b) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.99 (3b) "Juvenile correctional facility" means
the Southern Oaks Girls School, the Ethan Allen School, the Copper Lake School and the Lincoln Hills School.
32,339
Section 339. 16.993 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
16.993 (7) Purchase educational technology materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services for school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, technical college districts, and, the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison under s. 16.72 (8), and establish standards and specifications for purchases of educational technology hardware and software by school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, technical college districts, and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
32,342
Section
342. 18.16 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.16 (1) (a) "Disabled veteran-owned financial adviser" means a financial adviser certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,343
Section
343. 18.16 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.16 (1) (b) "Disabled veteran-owned investment firm" means an investment firm certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,344
Section
344. 18.16 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.16 (1) (c) "Minority financial adviser" means a financial adviser certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.036 16.287 (2).
32,345
Section
345. 18.16 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.16 (1) (d) "Minority investment firm" means an investment firm certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.036
16.287 (2).
32,346
Section
346. 18.64 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.64 (1) (a) "Disabled veteran-owned financial adviser" means a financial adviser certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,347
Section
347. 18.64 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.64 (1) (b) "Disabled veteran-owned investment firm" means an investment firm certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.0335 16.283 (3).
32,348
Section
348. 18.64 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.64 (1) (c) "Minority financial adviser" means a financial adviser certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.036 16.287 (2).
32,349
Section
349. 18.64 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
18.64 (1) (d) "Minority investment firm" means an investment firm certified by the department of commerce administration under s. 560.036
16.287 (2).
32,350
Section
350. 18.77 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: