Wisconsin Legislature: 55,9314

55,9227 Section 9227. Fiscal changes; Legislature.

(1) Appropriation lapses and reestimates. The cochairpersons of the joint committee on legislative organization shall take actions during the 2015-17 fiscal biennium to ensure that from general purpose revenue appropriations to the legislature under section 20.765 of the statutes an amount equal to $9,232,200 is lapsed from sum certain appropriation accounts or is subtracted from the expenditure estimates for any other types of appropriations, or both.

55,9232 Section 9232. Fiscal changes; Natural Resources.

(1q) Well compensation lapse. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (b) and (c) of the statutes and the treatment of section 20.370 (6) (cr) of the statutes by this act, the unencumbered balance of the appropriation account under section 20.370 (6) (cr), 2013 stats., shall not lapse to the environmental fund on the effective date of this subsection and all of the following shall occur with respect to that appropriation account:

(a) In fiscal year 2015-16, there is lapsed to the environmental fund $320,000.

(b) In the 2015-17 fiscal biennium, the amounts that may be expended from that appropriation account are the sum of the amounts in the schedule under chapter 20 of the statutes, as affected by this act, and the unencumbered balance in the appropriation account, less the amount lapsed under paragraph (a).

(c) At the end of the 2015-17 fiscal biennium, the unencumbered balance of the appropriation account is lapsed to the environmental fund.

55,9236 Section 9236. Fiscal changes; Public Service Commission.

(1v) Universal service fund transfer. There is transferred from the universal service fund to the appropriation account under section 20.155 (3) (r) of the statutes, as created by this act, $6,000,000 in the 2015-16 fiscal year.

55,9238 Section 9238. Fiscal changes; Safety and Professional Services.

(1) Transfer from petroleum inspection fund to transportation fund. There is transferred from the petroleum inspection fund to the transportation fund $21,000,000 in each fiscal year of the 2015-17 fiscal biennium.

(3) Transfer of credentialing fees. The unencumbered balance in the appropriation account under section 20.165 (1) (g) of the statutes that is primarily related to the functions of the veterinary examining board, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.115 (2) (jm) of the statutes, as created by this act.

55,9239 Section 9239. Fiscal changes; Secretary of State.

(1q) Agency collections. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (a) of the statutes, on the effective date of this subsection, there is lapsed to the general fund $30,000 from the appropriation account of the secretary of state under section 20.575 (1) (ka) of the statutes.

55,9245 Section 9245. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

(1q) Freight rail infrastructure improvement loan program lapse. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (c) of the statutes, on the effective date of this subsection, there is lapsed to the transportation fund $5,200,000 from the appropriation account under section 20.395 (2) (bw) of the statutes.

55,9248 Section 9248. Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin System.

(1q) General program operations lapse. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (b) of the statutes, on July 1, 2016, there is lapsed to the general fund $25,000,000 from the appropriation account under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act.

55,9301 Section 9301. Initial applicability; Administration.

(3) Interest on compensation for special prosecutors. The treatment of section 978.045 (2) (a), (b), and (c) of the statutes first applies to appointments made on the effective date of this subsection.

(3f) Assessments for building construction services. The treatment of section 16.85 (2) of the statutes first applies to services provided on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9304 Section 9304. Initial applicability; Building Commission.

(1n) Contracting requirements. The treatment of section 13.48 (19) of the statutes first applies to waivers or authorizations made on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9306 Section 9306. Initial applicability; Children and Families.

(1) Wisconsin Shares eligibility and funding. The treatment of section 49.155 (1m) (intro.), (3) (intro.), and (3m) (am) and (b) 1. of the statutes first applies to a contract made between the department of children and families and a county department or agency for a contract period beginning on October 1, 2015.

(2) Assignment of benefits. The treatment of sections 40.08 (1c), 46.10 (14) (e) 1., 49.345 (14) (e) 1. (as it relates to income continuation insurance benefits and duty disability benefits), 301.12 (14) (e) 1., and 767.75 (1f) and (2m) (a) 1. and 2. of the statutes first applies to benefits paid on the effective date of this subsection.

(3u) Rate-regulated and rate-based service contracts. The treatment of sections 46.036 (3) (a) and (c) and (5m) (a) 1., 1d., 1g., 1j., 2., and 3., (b) 1. and 2., (c), (d), (e), and (em), 49.34 (3) (a) and (c) and (5m) (a) 1., 1d., 1g., 1j., 2., and 3., (b) 1., 2., and 3., (d), (e), and (em), and 301.08 (2) (c) 1. and 3., (e), and (em) of the statutes first applies to a contract under which a provider commences performance on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9307 Section 9307. Initial applicability; Circuit Courts.

(1) Costs of blood withdrawals. The treatment of sections 814.63 (3m) (a), 814.65 (4m) (a), and 973.06 (1) (j) of the statutes first applies to a blood withdrawal that occurs on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9314 Section 9314. Initial applicability; Financial Institutions.

(3f) Railroad property filings. The treatment of section 190.11 (1), (3), and (4) of the statutes first applies to filings made on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9318 Section 9318. Initial applicability; Health Services.

(1) Funeral expenses aid; estate recovery and reduction for life insurance. The treatment of sections 49.682 (title), (1) (a), (2) (am), (bm) 1. and 2., and (c) (intro.), (3), (4) (a) and (b), and (5), 49.785 (1m) (d) and (2), 49.849 (1) (e), (2) (a) (intro.), 1., and 2., (3) (b) and (c) 5. and 6., (4) (b) (intro.) and (bm), and (7), 632.697, 705.04 (2g), 859.07 (2) (a) 3., 867.01 (3) (am) 4. and (d), 867.02 (2) (am) 6., and 867.03 (1g) (c), (1m) (a) and (b), and (2g) (b) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of sections 49.682 (1) (d) and 49.849 (1) (c) of the statutes, and the creation of sections 49.682 (1) (d) 2. and 49.849 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes first apply to individuals receiving funeral, burial, and cemetery expenses aid who die on the effective date of this subsection.

(1v) Lead-bearing paint; definitions and penalties. The treatment of sections 254.11 (8), 254.156, and 254.30 (2) (a) and (b) of the statutes first applies to violations of sections 254.11 to 254.178 of the statutes or rules promulgated or orders issued under those sections that occur on the effective date of this subsection.

(2) Dental reimbursement pilot project. The treatment of section 49.45 (24k) (a) of the statutes first applies to claims by dental services providers for services that are provided on the effective date of the waiver or plan amendment described in section 49.45 (24k) (b) of the statutes.

(3f) Qui tam claims for false claims for medical assistance.

(a) The treatment of sections 20.931, 165.25 (11), and 893.981 of the statutes does not apply to actions filed before the effective date of this subsection.

(b) The treatment of sections 165.08, 801.02 (1), 803.09 (1) and (2), 804.01 (2) (intro.), and 805.04 (1) and (2m) of the statutes first applies to actions filed after the effective date of this subsection.

(3j) Funeral expenses aid; fees exemption. The treatment of section 49.785 (1r) of the statutes first applies to fees imposed with respect to individuals receiving funeral, burial, and cemetery expenses aid who die on September 1, 2015.

(4f) FoodShare benefit reduction for replacement of card. The treatment of section 49.79 (7c) (a) of the statutes first applies to requests for the replacement of electronic benefit transfer cards that are received by the department of health services or its contracted entities on July 1, 2016.

55,9319 Section 9319. Initial applicability; Higher Educational Aids Board.

(3f) Minority teacher loan program. The treatment of section 39.40 (2) (a), (am), (b), (bm), (c), (cm), (d), and (dm) and (2m) of the statutes, the renumbering and amendment of section 39.40 (3) of the statutes, and the creation of section 39.40 (3) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes first apply to loans made after the effective date of this subsection.

55,9329 Section 9329. Initial applicability; Local Government.

(1) Census data reporting. The treatment of section 5.15 (1) (c), (4) (b), (bg), and (br), and (7) of the statutes first applies with respect to transmittal of municipal boundary information for the 2016 calendar year.

(2) Boundary, status, name changes. The treatment of sections 60.05 (4), 60.065, 61.187 (2) (d), 61.189 (2), 62.02, 62.075 (5), 62.26 (7), 66.0203 (7) (a), 66.0211 (5), 66.0213 (4) (a) and (6), 66.0215 (5), 66.0216 (5) and (6), 66.0217 (9) (a) and (b), 66.0219 (7), 66.0221 (1), 66.0223 (1), 66.0227 (5), 66.0231, 66.0301 (6) (e), and 66.0307 (10) of the statutes first applies to a document that is filed, recorded, supplied, provided, forwarded, or issued, or to a fact that is certified, on the effective date of this subsection.

(3c) Local levy limit; covered service. The treatment of section 66.0602 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes first applies to a levy that is imposed in December 2015.

(3f) Local room tax. The treatment of section 66.0615 (1m) (a), (d) 1. and 2., and (dm) of the statutes first applies to taxes collected and expenditures made on January 1, 2017.

(3u) Drainage districts. The creation of section 88.81 (5) of the statutes first applies to a petition for suspension of operation for which no final order has been issued on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9332 Section 9332. Initial applicability; Natural Resources.

(1) Snowmobile registration. The treatment of section 350.12 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes first applies to snowmobile registration certificates issued on the effective date of this subsection.

(2u) Forest production areas. The treatment of section 28.04 (3) (am) of the statutes first applies to a plan prepared, amended, or revised or for which a variance is approved on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9333 Section 9333. Initial applicability; Public Defender Board.

(1) Interest on payments for legal representation. The treatment of section 16.528 (3) (f) (with respect to public defender contracts) of the statutes first applies to contracts entered into, or modified, renewed, or extended, on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9334 Section 9334. Initial applicability; Public Instruction.

(1) Charter school contracts. The treatment of section 118.40 (2r) (b) 2. and (c), (3) (e) and (g), and (4) (d) of the statutes first applies to a contract for the establishment of a charter school that is entered into, renewed, or modified on the effective date of this subsection.

(2) Applications to participate in a parental choice program. The treatment of sections 118.60 (3) (a) (intro.) 1., (intro.), a. to c., 1m, 2., 2m., 3., 4., and 5. and 119.23 (3) (a) (intro.), 1., 2., 3., 4., and 5. of the statutes first applies to applications to participate in a program under section 118.60 of the statutes or section 119.23 of the statutes in the 2016-17 school year.

(2d) Open enrollment applications; pupils receiving special education services. The treatment of section 118.51 (3) (a) 4., (3m) (d) (intro.), 1., and 2., (9), and (12) (a), (am), and (b) of the statutes first applies to applications to attend a public school in a nonresident school district under section 118.51 of the statutes in the 2016-17 school year.

(3) Financial audits for private schools participating in parental choice programs. The treatment of sections 118.60 (7) (am) and 119.23 (7) (am) of the statutes first applies to a financial audit of the 2015-16 school year.

(3c) Tuition for pupils attending a public school outside district of residence. The treatment of section 121.78 (1) (a) of the statutes first applies to the payment of tuition for pupils attending a public school outside the pupil's school district of residence in the 2015-16 school year.

(3d) Transportation of pupils enrolled in out-of-state public schools. The treatment of section 121.78 (1) (b) of the statutes first applies to the transportation of pupils attending a public school in the 2015-16 school year.

(3j) Letter of interest to purchase eligible school buildings in the city of Milwaukee. The treatment of section 119.61 (4) (e) of the statutes first applies to a school building that qualifies as an eligible school building under section 119.61 (1) (b) of the statutes, as created by this act, on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9336 Section 9336. Initial applicability; Public Service Commission.

(1c) Commission members. The treatment of sections 15.06 (4m), 15.79 (1) and (2) (intro.), 20.923 (4) (f) 8h., 196.02 (5), 196.65 (1) (e), 227.50 (1) (am) 4., and 230.08 (2) (mL) of the statutes first applies to individuals serving as chairperson and commissioners of the public service commission on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9337 Section 9337. Initial applicability; Revenue.

(1) Auction, sale restrictions for property of delinquent taxpayers. The renumbering and amendment of section 71.91 (5) (c) of the statutes first applies to a warrant that is issued on the effective date of this subsection.

(2) Manufacturing and agriculture credit. The treatment of sections 71.07 (5n) (a) 3., 4., and 5. d. and 71.28 (5n) (a) 3., 4., and 5. d. of the statutes first applies retroactively to taxable years beginning on January 1, 2013.

(2j) ABLE accounts. The treatment of sections 16.643, 71.05 (6) (a) 27. and 28. and (b) 52., and 71.07 (5) (a) 9. of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year in which this subsection takes effect, except that if this subsection takes effect after July 31, the treatment of sections 16.643, 71.05 (6) (a) 27. and 28. and (b) 52., and 71.07 (5) (a) 9. of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this subsection takes effect.

(3) Setoffs. The treatment of sections 71.75 (9), 71.80 (3) and (3m) (intro.), 71.93 (3) (c), 71.935 (6), and 77.59 (5) of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year in which this subsection takes effect, except that if this subsection takes effect after July 31 the treatment of sections 71.75 (9), 71.80 (3) and (3m) (intro.), 71.93 (3) (c), 71.935 (6), and 77.59 (5) of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this subsection takes effect.

(4b) Bona fide angel investments. The treatment of section 71.07 (5d) (a) 1. (intro.) of the statutes first applies to bona fide angel investments made in taxable years beginning on January 1, 2016.

(4c) Construction materials. The treatment of section 77.54 (9a) (k) of the statutes first applies to contracts entered into on January 1, 2016.

(4d) Alternative minimum tax. The treatment of section 71.08 (1) (d) of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning on January 1, 2017.

(4u) Special assessments and special charges. The treatment of sections 66.0703 (13), 66.0809 (3) (a), (b), and (c), 66.0821 (4) (d), and 66.0907 (3) (f) of the statutes first applies to charges and assessments included on property tax bills issued in December 2015.

(5j) College savings program board, college savings plan modifications. The treatment of sections 16.641 (2) (i) and 71.05 (6) (a) 26. a. and c. and (b) 32. (intro.), ae., and am. of the statutes first applies to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014.

(5k) Rented personal property. The treatment of section 70.111 (22) of the statutes first applies retroactively to the property tax assessments as of January 1, 2014.

55,9339 Section 9339. Initial applicability; Secretary of State.

(1q) Notices of enactments. The treatment of section 14.38 (10) (c) of the statutes first applies to acts published on the date of publication of this act.

55,9343 Section 9343. Initial applicability; Technical College System.

(1v) Accident insurance fees. The treatment of sections 38.14 (9) and 38.24 (1v) of the statutes first applies to students enrolled for the first semester or session beginning after the effective date of this subsection.

(3f) Age eligibility. The treatment of section 38.22 (1s) (d) of the statutes first applies to students applying for enrollment for the first semester or session beginning after the effective date of this subsection.

(4f) Milwaukee area technical college district board. The treatment of section 38.08 (1) (a) 1g. a. of the statutes first applies to appointments made to the Milwaukee area technical college district board on the effective date of this subsection.

55,9345 Section 9345. Initial applicability; Transportation.

(1) Operator's licenses and identification cards. The treatment of sections 343.15 (1) (a), 343.16 (2) (b) and (3) (a) and (am), 343.20 (1) (a) and (e) and (1m), 343.21 (1) (a), (ag), and (am) and (1m), and 343.50 (5) (b) and (d) of the statutes first applies to an application for an operator's license or identification card received by the department of transportation on the effective date of this subsection.

(2) Private motor carriers. The treatment of section 194.01 (11) of the statutes first applies to motor carrier operations occurring on the effective date of this subsection.

(4) Commercial driver license application fee. The treatment of sections 343.16 (2) (f) 3. and 343.21 (1) (d) and (n) of the statutes first applies to applications made on the effective date of this subsection.

(4j) Safe ride program surcharge. The creation of section 346.657 of the statutes first applies to offenses that are committed on the effective date of this subsection.

(5) Community sensitive solutions. The treatment of section 85.0205 (1m) of the statutes first applies to a project for which an agreement between the state and a local government related to community sensitive solutions has not been entered into on the effective date of this subsection.

(6j) Bicycle and pedestrian facilities. The treatment of section 84.01 (35) (b), (c) (intro.), 1., 2., 3., 4., and 5., and (d) of the statutes and chapter Trans 75 of the administrative code first applies to a project that is not complete on the effective date of this subsection, except to the extent that funds for a project that has not been completed are encumbered on the effective date of this subsection.

(7j) Municipal utility facilities. The treatment of sections 84.295 (4m) (d) and (e) 2. and 200.35 (7) of the statutes first applies to utility facility owners notified by the department of transportation under section 84.063 (2) (a) of the statutes on January 1, 2016.

55,9348 Section 9348. Initial applicability; University of Wisconsin System.