125.51 (4) (bm) (intro.) The clerk of each municipality shall record the municipality's population, as defined in par. (a) 2., and the number of licenses for each of the following categories:
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Section 3432o. 125.51 (4) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
125.51 (4) (bm) 2. Described in par. (b) 1g.; and
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Section 3432q. 125.51 (4) (bm) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
125.51 (4) (bm) 4. That are transferred from the municipality or transferred to the municipality under par. (e).
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Section 3432r. 125.51 (4) (br) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
125.51 (4) (br) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subd. subds. 2. and 3., the number of reserve "Class B" licenses authorized to be issued by a municipality shall be determined as follows:
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Section 3432s. 125.51 (4) (br) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
125.51 (4) (br) 3. A reserve "Class B" license transferred to a municipality may be issued by that municipality as provided in par. (e) and shall be counted under par. (bm) 4., not par. (bm) 3.
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Section 3432t. 125.51 (4) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
125.51 (4) (e) 1. If a municipality has issued a number of licenses equal to its quota, the municipality may make a request to any contiguous municipality that has not issued a number of licenses equal to the contiguous municipality's quota that the contiguous municipality transfer a license to the requesting municipality.
2. If the request under subd. 1. is granted, then upon payment of a nonrefundable transfer fee of $10,000 by the requesting municipality to the transferring municipality, the license is transferred.
3. A municipality may transfer or receive more than one license under this paragraph as long as each transfer meets the requirements of this paragraph. After transfer of a license under this paragraph, the municipality receiving the license may issue and renew the license in the same manner as other licenses that have not been so transferred. If a license transferred under this paragraph is a reserve "Class B" license, it does not lose its character as a reserve "Class B" license because of the transfer. Upon reissuance of the reserve "Class B" license by the receiving municipality, the initial issuance fee under sub. (3) (e) 2. does not again apply.
4. Notwithstanding subds. 1. to 3., if a municipality has not issued any licenses, the municipality may not transfer any licenses under this paragraph.
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Section 3432u. 125.51 (4) (v) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
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Section 3432ur. 125.51 (4) (w) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
125.51 (4) (w) 5. Notwithstanding pars. (am) to (d) and s. 125.185 (5), the town of Wyoming in Iowa County may issue one "Class B" license in addition to the number of licenses determined for the town's quota under pars. (b) to (d). No "Class B" license may be issued under this subdivision after the first day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date]. If the "Class B" license issued under this subdivision is surrendered to the issuing town, not renewed, or revoked, the town may not reissue the license.
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Section 3432w. 125.53 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
125.53 (3) A winery holding a permit under this section may not hold a Class "B" license unless the Class "B" license was issued to the winery prior to the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date].
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Section
3433. 125.68 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
125.68 (5) Restaurant sanitation rules. No applicant may obtain a "Class B" license or permit or a "Class C" license unless the premises complies with the rules promulgated by the department of health services
agriculture, trade and consumer protection governing sanitation in restaurants. However, the department of health services agriculture, trade and consumer protection may not restrict the serving of cheese without charge in individual portions to customers as permitted by s. 254.61 (5) 97.01 (14g).
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Section
3434. 126.56 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
126.56 (2) (b) A restaurant or other retail food establishment that procures processing vegetables solely for retail sale at the restaurant or other retail food establishment.
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Section 3434c. 134.405 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
134.405 (2) Purchases of ferrous scrap. A Except as provided in sub. (3m), a scrap metal dealer may purchase scrap metal other than nonferrous scrap, a metal article, or a proprietary article from any person over the age of 18.
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Section 3434g. 134.405 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
134.405 (3) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (b)
and except as provided in sub. (3m), a scrap dealer may purchase nonferrous scrap, metal articles, or proprietary articles from any person who is over the age of 18 if all of the following apply:
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Section 3434n. 134.405 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
134.405 (3m) Motor vehicles. Before a scrap metal dealer may acquire a motor vehicle for ferrous scrap, nonferrous scrap, metal articles, or proprietary articles, the dealer shall examine the certificate of title for the motor vehicle, or examine the title records of the department of transportation if the person transferring the motor vehicle is not in possession of the certificate of title, to determine whether there is any security interest in the motor vehicle. No scrap metal dealer may acquire a motor vehicle for ferrous scrap, nonferrous scrap, metal articles, or proprietary articles if the certificate of title for the motor vehicle identifies a holder of a security interest in the motor vehicle. A scrap metal dealer who demonstrates that the dealer has acted in accordance with this subsection is not liable for any damages incurred by a person who asserts a security interest in a motor vehicle and who is not named on the certificate of title of the vehicle.
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Section 3434r. 134.405 (5) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
134.405 (5) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (am):
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Section 3434w. 134.405 (5) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
134.405 (5) (am) A scrap metal dealer who knowingly violates sub. (3m) may be fined not more than $250 for a first offense, not more than $750 for a 2nd offense, and not more than $1,500 for a 3rd or subsequent offense.
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Section 3443f. 138.14 (6) (b) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
138.14 (6) (b) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subd. 2., a A licensee may conduct, and permit others to conduct, at the place of business specified in its license, one or more of the following businesses not subject to this section or a business providing any of the following services or any combination of these:
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Section 3443h. 138.14 (6) (b) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
138.14 (6) (b) 1. a. A currency exchange under s. 218.05, including providing those services commonly offered by a currency exchange.
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Section 3443j. 138.14 (6) (b) 1. e. and f. of the statutes are created to read:
138.14 (6) (b) 1. e. The sale of insurance, annuities, and related products.
f. Any financial or consumer finance services subject to regulation by statute or rule.
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Section 3443m. 138.14 (6) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
138.14 (6) (b) 2. A licensee may not sell merchandise or and conduct other business
not included in subd. 1. at the place of business specified in the license unless written authorization is granted to the licensee by the division if the licensee holds any applicable license, permit, or other approval required by law to sell the merchandise or conduct the other business. Any business specified in subd. 1. a. to d. is subject to applicable licensing requirements under the provisions referenced in subd. 1. a. to d. and the provision of any service specified in subd. 1. e. and f. is subject to any applicable requirement related to obtaining a license, permit, or other approval before providing the service.
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Section 3445m. 139.01 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
139.01 (2m) "Cider" means any alcoholic beverage that is obtained from the alcoholic fermentation of the juice of apples or pears and that contains not less than 0.5% alcohol by volume and not more than 7.0% alcohol by volume. "Cider" includes, but is not limited to, flavored, sparkling and carbonated cider.
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Section 3445p. 139.32 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
139.32 (5) Manufacturers, bonded direct marketers, and distributors who are authorized by the department to purchase tax stamps shall receive a discount of 0.7
0.8 percent of the tax paid on stamp purchases.
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Section 3482m. 146.40 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
146.40 (1) (g) "Student nurse" means an individual who is currently enrolled in a school for professional nurses or a school for licensed practical nurses that meets standards established under s. 441.01 (4), or who has successfully completed the course work of a basic nursing course of the school but has not successfully completed the examination under s. 441.05 441.06 (1) (e) or 441.10 (2) 441.10 (1) (f).
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Section
3483. 146.82 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
146.82
(1) Confidentiality. All patient health care records shall remain confidential. Patient health care records may be released only to the persons designated in this section or to other persons with the informed consent of the patient or of a person authorized by the patient. This subsection does not prohibit reports made in compliance with s. 253.12 (2), 255.40, or 979.01; records generated
or and disclosed
to the controlled substances board pursuant to
rules promulgated under s.
450.19 961.385; testimony authorized under s. 905.04 (4) (h); or releases made for purposes of health care operations, as defined in
45 CFR 164.501, and as authorized under
45 CFR 164, subpart E.
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Section 3483g. 146.89 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
146.89 (1) (d) 2. A private school, as defined in s. 115.001 (3r), that participates in the choice program under s. 118.60 or the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program under s. 119.23 or that, pursuant to s. 115.999 (3), 119.33 (2) (c) 3., or 119.9002 (3) (c), is responsible for the operation and general management of a school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119.
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Section 3483r. 146.89 (1) (g) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
146.89 (1) (g) 1. A public elementary school, including an elementary school transferred to an opportunity schools and partnership program under s. 119.33, subch. IX of ch. 115, or subch. II of ch. 119.
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Section 3483t. 146.98 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
146.98 (7) (a) Annually, the department of health services shall submit a report to the joint committee on finance containing all of the following information for the immediately preceding fiscal year:
1. The total amount of revenue collected from eligible ambulatory surgical centers under the assessment under this section.
2. The amount each eligible ambulatory surgical center paid under the assessment under this section. The department of health services may withhold the name of the ambulatory surgical center paying the assessment but shall specify the specialty of the center paying the assessment.
3. The total amount of money received by each managed care organization, if money was received, in Medical Assistance payment increases made in connection with the implementation of the assessment under this section.
4. The total amount each managed care organization under subd. 3. paid to ambulatory surgical centers.
5. The total amount of Medical Assistance payment increases made in connection with the implementation of the assessment paid to eligible ambulatory surgical centers on a fee-for-service basis under the assessment under this section.
(b) Upon request of the department of health services, the department of revenue shall provide to the department of health services any information in the possession of the department of revenue that is necessary for the department of health services to complete the report under par. (a).
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Section
3484. 153.60 (intro.) and (1) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 153.60 and amended to read:
153.60 Assessments to fund operations of department Department expenditure estimate
. Subject to s. 153.455: (1) The
, the department shall, by the first October 1 after the commencement of each fiscal year, estimate the total amount of expenditures under this subchapter for the department for that fiscal year for data collection, database development and maintenance, generation of data files and standard reports, orientation and training provided under s. 153.05 (9) (a) and contracting with the data organization under s. 153.05 (2r). The department shall assess the estimated total amount for that fiscal year, less the estimated total amount to be received for purposes of administration of this subchapter under s. 20.435 (1) (hi) during the fiscal year and the unencumbered balance of the amount received for purposes of administration of this subchapter under s. 20.435 (1) (hi) from the prior fiscal year, to health care providers, other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, who are in a class of health care providers from whom the department collects data under this subchapter in a manner specified by the department by rule. The department shall work together with the department of safety and professional services to develop a mechanism for collecting assessments from health care providers other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. No health care provider that is not a facility may be assessed under this subsection an amount that exceeds $75 per fiscal year. All payments of assessments shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (hg).
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Section
3501. 165.055 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
165.055 (3) The attorney general may appoint, in the unclassified service, a solicitor general and no more than 3 deputy solicitors general, each of whom shall be an attorney at law licensed to practice in this state. The attorney general may assign assistant attorneys general to assist the solicitor general.
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Section 3501p. 165.08 of the statutes is amended to read:
165.08 Power to compromise. Any civil action prosecuted by the department by direction of any officer, department, board or commission, shall be compromised or discontinued when so directed by such officer, department, board or commission. Except as provided in s. 20.931 (7) (b), any Any civil action prosecuted by the department on the initiative of the attorney general, or at the request of any individual may be compromised or discontinued with the approval of the governor. In any criminal action prosecuted by the attorney general, the department shall have the same powers with reference to such action as are vested in district attorneys.
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Section 3504c. 165.25 (11) of the statutes is repealed.
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Section
3509. 165.755 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
165.755 (7) All moneys collected from crime laboratories and drug law enforcement surcharges under this section shall be deposited by the secretary of administration and used as specified in s. ss. 20.455 (2) (jb), (kd), and (Lm) and 20.475 (1) (km).
165.77 (4) (am) (intro.) A person whose deoxyribonucleic acid analysis data have been included in the data bank under sub. (3) may request expungement on the grounds that all any of the following conditions that apply to the person are satisfied:
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Section 3512b. 165.85 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
165.85 (2) (c) "Law enforcement officer" means any person employed by the state or any political subdivision of the state, for the purpose of detecting and preventing crime and enforcing laws or ordinances and who is authorized to make arrests for violations of the laws or ordinances that the person is employed to enforce. "Law enforcement officer" includes a university police officer, as defined in s. 175.42 (1) (b).
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Section 3512v. 165.957 of the statutes is created to read:
165.957 Frequent testing for use of alcohol or a controlled substance; pilot program. (1) In this section:
(a) "Controlled substance" has the meaning given in s. 961.01 (4).
(b) "Testing" means a procedure for determining the presence and level of alcohol or a controlled substance in an individual's blood, breath, or urine, and includes any combination of the use of breath testing, drug patch testing, urinalysis, or continuous or transdermal alcohol monitoring.
(2) The department of justice may designate up to 5 counties to participate in a voluntary frequent sobriety testing program. If a county opts not to participate in the program, the department of justice may designate another county to replace it.
(3) The department of justice may, by rule, establish the following:
(a) A standard for frequent testing for the use of alcohol or a controlled substance that is an alternative to the testing described in sub. (4) (b) 1.
(b) A standard for setting fees that counties may collect under sub. (4) (d). The standard may include a component that allows the department of justice to recoup its costs under this section, and as provided in sub. (5) (a).
(c) A timeline and procedure for counties to submit to the department of justice the information required under sub. (6).
(4) Each frequent sobriety testing program shall meet all of the following criteria:
(a) The program limits participation to persons whose number of convictions under ss. 940.09 (1) and 940.25, plus the total number of suspensions, revocations, and other convictions counted under s. 343.307 (1) equals 2 or more, and to whom one of the following applies:
1. The person is ordered by a judge or by the department of corrections as a condition of probation or deferred prosecution, release to parole, or release to extended supervision, to refrain from using alcohol or a controlled substance, and whose participation in the program is ordered by the judge or by the department of corrections as a condition of probation, release to parole, or release to extended supervision.
2. The person agrees to refrain from using alcohol or a controlled substance while he or she is on probation, participating in a deferred prosecution agreement, or on parole or extended supervision and volunteers to participate in the program even though his or her participation is not ordered by a judge or by the department of corrections as a condition of probation or deferred prosecution or release to parole or to extended supervision.
(b) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., the program requires participants to be tested for the use of alcohol at least twice daily, at approximately 12-hour intervals, or for the use of a controlled substance as frequently as practicable.