Amendment ASA1-AB100

AB100-ASA1,1372,9 153.65 Provision of special information; user fees. The office department may provide, upon request from a person, a data compilation or a special report based on the information collected by the office department under s. 153.05 (1), (3), (4) (b), (5), (7) or (8) or 153.08. The office department shall establish user fees for the provision of these compilations or reports, payable by the requester, which shall be sufficient to fund the actual necessary and direct cost of the compilation or report. All moneys collected under this section shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.145 (8) 20.435 (1) (hi).

AB100-ASA1, s. 2300 Section 2300. 153.75 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1372,12 153.75 (1) (intro.) Following approval by the board, the commissioner department shall promulgate the following rules:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2301 Section 2301. 153.75 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1372,16 153.75 (1) (b) Establishing procedures under which hospitals and health care providers are permitted to review and verify patient-related information prior to its submission to the office department.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2302 Section 2302. 153.75 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1372,19 153.75 (2) (intro.) With the approval of the board, the commissioner department may promulgate all of the following rules:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2303 Section 2303. 153.75 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1372,23 153.75 (2) (c) Providing for the efficient collection, analysis and dissemination of health care information which the office department may require under this chapter.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2304 Section 2304. 153.90 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1373,7 153.90 (3) The commissioner department may directly assess forfeitures under sub. (2). If the commissioner department determines that a forfeiture should be assessed for a particular violation or for failure to correct the violation, the commissioner department shall send a notice of assessment to the alleged violator. The notice shall specify the alleged violation of the statute or rule and the amount of the forfeiture assessed and shall inform the alleged violator of the right to contest the assessment under s. 227.44.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2305 Section 2305. 165.25 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1373,12 165.25 (3r) Avoid conflict of interest. Require that attorneys in different organizational subunits in the department prosecute violations of chs. 561 562 to 569 or Indian gaming compacts entered into under s. 14.035 and defend any department, agency, official, employe or agent under subs. (1), (4) (a) and (6).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3096m Section 3096m. 165.30 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1373,16 165.30 (1m) Generally. The department of justice shall represent the interests of and furnish legal services to departments relating to the collection of obligations.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2306 Section 2306. 165.70 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1373,20 165.70 (3m) The attorney general shall establish a separate bureau in the division of criminal investigation in which all of the department's gaming law enforcement responsibilities under chs. 561 562 to 569 and 945 shall be performed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2307 Section 2307. 165.72 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1373,24 165.72 (7) Publicity. The department shall cooperate with the department of education public instruction in publicizing, in public schools, the use of the toll-free telephone number under sub. (2).

AB100-ASA1, s. 2308 Section 2308. 165.755 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1374,5 165.755 Crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment. (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), beginning on October 1, 1997, a court shall impose a crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment of $4 if the court imposes a sentence, places a person on probation or imposes a forfeiture for a violation of state law or for a violation of a municipal or county ordinance.

AB100-ASA1,1374,9 (b) A court may not impose the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment under par. (a) for a violation of s. 101.123 (2) (a), (am) 1. or (bm) or (5) (b) or for a violation of a state law or municipal or county ordinance involving a nonmoving traffic violation or a safety belt use violation under s. 347.48 (2m).

AB100-ASA1,1374,13 (2) If the court under sub. (1) (a) imposes a sentence or forfeiture for multiple offenses or places a person on probation for multiple offenses, a separate crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment shall be imposed for each separate offense.

AB100-ASA1,1374,17 (3) Except as provided in sub. (4), after the court determines the amount due under sub. (1) (a), the clerk of the court shall collect and transmit the amount to the county treasurer under s. 59.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the state treasurer under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.

AB100-ASA1,1374,21 (4) If a municipal court imposes a forfeiture, after determining the amount due under sub. (1) (a) the court shall collect and transmit such amount to the treasurer of the county, city, town or village, and that treasurer shall make payment to the state treasurer as provided in s. 66.12 (1) (b).

AB100-ASA1,1375,2 (5) If any deposit of bail is made for a noncriminal offense to which sub. (1) (a) applies, the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the assessment prescribed in sub. (1) (a) for forfeited bail. If bail is forfeited, the amount of the assessment under sub. (1) (a) shall be transmitted monthly to the state treasurer under this section. If bail is returned, the assessment shall also be returned.

AB100-ASA1,1375,7 (6) If an inmate in a state prison or a person sentenced to a state prison has not paid the crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessment under sub. (1) (a), the department shall assess and collect the amount owed from the inmate's wages or other moneys. Any amount collected shall be transmitted to the state treasurer.

AB100-ASA1,1375,10 (7) All moneys collected from crime laboratories and drug law enforcement assessments under this section shall be deposited by the state treasurer and used as specified in s. 20.455 (2) (kd) and (Lm).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3116m Section 3116m. 166.03 (2) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1375,18 166.03 (2) (a) 5. Provide assistance to the Wisconsin wing of the civil air patrol from the appropriation under s. 20.465 (3) (q) (f) for the purpose of enabling the patrol to perform its assigned missions and duties as prescribed by U.S. air force regulations. Expenses eligible for assistance are aircraft acquisition and maintenance, communications equipment acquisition and maintenance and office staffing and operational expenses. The civil air patrol shall submit vouchers for expenses eligible for assistance to the division.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3116s Section 3116s. 166.20 (2) (bg) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1375,22 166.20 (2) (bg) Promulgate rules establishing an amount not to exceed $6,000 that may be an eligible cost for computers in an emergency planning grant under s. 166.21 (2) (bm) (br).

AB100-ASA1, s. 2309 Section 2309. 166.20 (7) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1376,3 166.20 (7) (a) (intro.) The board shall establish, by rule, the following fees at levels designed to fund the board's administrative expenses and the grants under s. 166.21 and to repay the amount expended under s. 20.465 (3) (d):

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117d Section 3117d. 166.21 (2) (bm) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117f Section 3117f. 166.21 (2) (br) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1376,10 166.21 (2) (br) Subject to sub. (2m), for grant applications submitted during the period after May 31, 1995, and before September 1, 1997, 80% of the costs of computers and emergency response equipment, but not to exceed $10,000. In-kind contributions may be used to meet the committee's contribution under this paragraph.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117h Section 3117h. 166.21 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1376,15 166.21 (2m) Strategic plan. (intro.) A committee is eligible for grant funds under sub. (2) (bm) (br) for emergency response equipment only if it submits to the board a strategic plan for emergency response to hazardous substance releases that includes all of the following:

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117m Section 3117m. 166.215 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1377,3 166.215 (1) The board shall contract with no fewer than 7 and no more than 9 regional emergency response teams, each of which will assist in the emergency response to level A releases in a region of this state designated by the board. The board shall contract with at least one regional emergency response team in each area designated under s. 166.03 (2) (b) 1. The board may only contract with a local agency, as defined in s. 166.22 (1) (c), under this subsection. A member of a regional emergency response team shall meet the standards for a hazardous materials specialist in 29 CFR 1910.120 (q) (6) (iv) and national fire protection association standards NFPA 471 and 472. A contract under this subsection may provide for payments to the regional emergency response team in addition to the reimbursement provided in sub. (2). Payments to regional emergency response teams under this subsection shall be made from the appropriation account under s. 20.465 (3) (dd).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117p Section 3117p. 166.215 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1377,14 166.215 (2) The board shall reimburse a regional emergency response team for costs incurred by the team in responding to a level A release under sub. (1). Reimbursement under this subsection is limited to amounts collected under sub. (3) and the amounts appropriated under s. 20.465 (3) (rg) and (rt) (dr). Reimbursement is available under s. 20.465 (3) (rt) (dr) only if the regional emergency response team has made a good faith effort to identify the person responsible under sub. (3) and that person cannot be identified, or, if that person is identified, the team has received reimbursement from that person to the extent that the person is financially able or has determined that the person does not have adequate money or other resources to reimburse the regional emergency response team.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117r Section 3117r. 166.215 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1378,9 166.215 (5) The board shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing, before entering into a new contractual agreement under sub. (1) or renewing or extending a contractual agreement under sub. (1), of the specific funding commitment involved in that proposed new, renewed or extended contract. The board shall include in that notification information regarding any anticipated contractual provisions that involve state fiscal commitments for each fiscal year in the proposed new, renewed or extended contract. The board may enter into a new contractual agreement or renew or extend a contractual agreement, as proposed in the notification to the joint committee on finance, if within 14 working days after notification the committee does not schedule a meeting to review the board's proposed action. If, within 14 working days after notification to the joint committee on finance, the committee notifies the board that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the board's proposed action, the board may enter into the proposed new contact or renew or extend the contract as proposed only if the committee approves that action. Notwithstanding s. 13.10, the board may include in its notification to the joint committee on finance a request for approval of any increase in the amount of money in the appropriation account under s. 20.465 (3) (dd) necessary to provide sufficient money for the proposed new, renewed or extended contracts under sub. (1).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3117t Section 3117t. 166.22 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1378,20 166.22 (3m) The board shall reimburse a local emergency response team for costs incurred by the team in responding to a hazardous substance discharge under sub. (3). Reimbursement under this subsection is limited to the amount appropriated under s. 20.465 (3) (rt) (dr). Reimbursement is available under s. 20.465 (3) (rt) (dr) only if the local emergency response team has made a good faith effort to identify the person responsible under sub. (4) and that person cannot be identified, or, if that person is identified, the team has received reimbursement from that person to the extent that the person is financially able or has determined that the person does not have adequate money or other resources to reimburse the local emergency response team.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2310 Section 2310. 168.01 of the statutes is renumbered 168.01 (intro.) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1378,23 168.01 (title) Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this chapter "department":

AB100-ASA1,1378,24 (1) "Department" means the department of commerce.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2311 Section 2311. 168.01 (2) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1379,13 168.01 (2) "Supplier" includes a person who imports, or acquires immediately upon import, petroleum products by pipeline or marine vessel from a state, territory or possession of the United States or from a foreign country into a terminal and who is registered under 26 USC 4101 for tax-free transactions in gasoline. "Supplier" also includes a person who produces in this state; or imports into a terminal or bulk plant; or acquires immediately upon import by truck, railcar or barge into a terminal; alcohol or alcohol derivative products. "Supplier" also includes a person who produces, manufactures or refines petroleum products in this state. "Supplier" also includes a person who acquires petroleum products pursuant to an industry terminal exchange agreement. "Supplier" does not include a retail dealer or wholesaler who merely blends alcohol with gasoline before the sale or distribution of the product and does not include a terminal operator who merely handles in a terminal petroleum products consigned to the terminal operator.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3119m Section 3119m. 168.11 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1379,22 168.11 (1) (b) 2. A device that dispenses, for sale at retail, a reformulated gasoline, as defined in s. 285.37 (1), that contains an oxygenate other than ethanol shall be marked or labeled with the identity of the oxygenate at all times when the product is offered for sale. The label shall identify the oxygenate as "methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE)" or "ethyl tertiary butyl ether (ETBE)" or, if the reformulated gasoline contains another oxygenate or a combination of oxygenates, the label shall identify the oxygenate or oxygenates in the manner specified by the department by rule.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2312 Section 2312. 168.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1380,6 168.12 (1) Except as provided in subs. (1g) and (1r), there is imposed a petroleum inspection fee at the rate of 3 cents per gallon on all petroleum products that are received, as defined in s. 78.07, by a supplier, as defined in s. 78.005 (14), for sale in this state or for sale for export to this state. The department of revenue shall determine when a petroleum product is received under this subsection in the same manner that it determines under s. 78.07 when motor vehicle fuel is received. The fee shall be paid under s. 168.125 and shall be based on the number of gallons reported under s. 168.125.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2313 Section 2313. 168.12 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1380,12 168.12 (6) (a) Any person who purchases in this state general aviation fuel, as defined in s. 78.55 (3), from a supplier is eligible for an allowance of 2 cents for each gallon of general aviation fuel purchased in excess of 1,000,000 gallons per month. A person who purchases general aviation fuel for resale is not eligible for the allowance.

AB100-ASA1,1380,16 (b) To receive an allowance, an eligible purchaser under par. (a) shall complete a claim upon a form that the department of revenue prescribes and furnishes and file the claim with the department of revenue not later than 12 months after the date of purchase of the general aviation fuel.

AB100-ASA1,1381,2 (c) The department of revenue shall investigate the correctness and veracity of the representations in the claim and may require a claimant to submit records to substantiate the claim. The department of revenue shall either allow or deny a claim under this subsection not later than 60 days after the filing of the claim. If the department of revenue allows the claim, it shall pay the claimant the amount allowed from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.855 (4) (r). If the department of revenue does not pay the allowance by the 90th day after the date on which the purchaser files the claim, the department of revenue shall also pay interest on the unpaid claim beginning on that day, at the rate of 9% per year, from the moneys appropriated under s. 20.855 (4) (r).

AB100-ASA1,1381,4 (d) If a purchaser negligently files a claim under this subsection that is inaccurate in whole or in part, the department of revenue shall:

AB100-ASA1,1381,6 1. If the department of revenue has not paid the claim but has allowed a portion of the claim, reduce the allowance by 25%.

AB100-ASA1,1381,12 2. If the department of revenue has paid the claim, require the purchaser to refund to the department of revenue that portion of the amount paid under par. (c) to which the purchaser is not entitled and impose a penalty on the purchaser equal to 25% of the allowance, plus interest on the sum of the unpaid penalty and the amount required to be refunded, accruing from the date that the penalty is imposed, at the rate of 12% per year.

AB100-ASA1,1381,14 (e) If a purchaser files a fraudulent claim under this subsection, the department of revenue shall:

AB100-ASA1,1381,18 1. If the claim has not been paid and the department of revenue allows no portion of the claim, impose a penalty on the purchaser equal to 50% of the amount claimed by the purchaser, plus interest on the unpaid penalty, accruing from the date that the penalty is imposed, at the rate of 12% per year.

AB100-ASA1,1381,20 2. If the claim has not been paid and the department of revenue allows a portion of the claim, reduce the allowance by 50%.

AB100-ASA1,1382,2 3. If the claim has been paid, require the purchaser to refund to the department of revenue that portion of the amount paid under par. (c) that the department of revenue determines was fraudulently obtained and impose a penalty on the purchaser equal to 50% of the amount claimed by the purchaser, plus interest on the sum of the unpaid penalty and the amount required to be refunded, accruing from the date that the penalty is imposed, at the rate of 12% per year.

AB100-ASA1,1382,4 (f) Any person who knowingly signs or verifies a fraudulent claim under par. (e) may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both.

AB100-ASA1,1382,8 (g) Any person who knowingly aids, abets or assists another in making a fraudulent claim under par. (e) or in signing or verifying a fraudulent claim under par. (f) may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned for not more than 30 days or both.

AB100-ASA1,1382,13 (h) With respect to imposing a penalty and requiring a refund under par. (d), the department of revenue shall give notice to the purchaser within 4 years after the date that the claim was filed. The department of revenue may impose a penalty and require a refund under par. (e) when the department of revenue discovers the fraud committed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3121g Section 3121g. 170.12 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1382,19 170.12 (1) (b) "Log" means a portion of the trunk of a felled tree which has not been further processed for any end use, including any portion of a trunk of a tree previously used in substantially its natural state as part of a dock or crib but that is no longer part of a dock, a crib or any discernible structure, or is part of the debris field of a dock or crib.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3121r Section 3121r. 170.12 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1383,2 170.12 (3) (title) Application to remove sunken logs in Lake Michigan or Lake Superior. (intro.) A person wishing to raise and remove logs in Lake Michigan or Lake Superior that are resting on submerged lands owned by the state shall make application to the board for a permit to do so. Unless the applicant has received a permit under this section prior to the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], the applicant shall include with the application a performance bond in the amount of at least $10,000. The application shall do all of the following:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2314 Section 2314. 170.12 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1383,6 170.12 (3) (d) Describe, in detail, the applicant's plans for the use and disposition of any logs raised, including any information necessary for or related to sub. (5).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3122m Section 3122m. 170.12 (3) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1383,10 170.12 (3) (dm) If the applicant was not engaged in commercial log raising prior to the date of application, include a business plan approved by the department of commerce under s. 560.03 (23).

AB100-ASA1, s. 3123m Section 3123m. 170.12 (3) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1383,12 170.12 (3) (g) Be accompanied by a $50 $500 application fee.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2315 Section 2315. 170.12 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 170.12 (5) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1383,21 170.12 (5) (title) Reservation of value; offset. The state reserves to itself 30% 20% of the appraised market value of any log raised pursuant to a permit issued under this section. Any applicant may, as part of the application under sub. (3), propose projects for the use of logs raised, and for the use of proceeds from logs raised and sold, as an offset to the state's share of the value of any logs raised. Any project proposed as the basis for an offset shall have demonstrated potential to do 2 or more of the following:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2316 Section 2316. 170.12 (5) (a) to (c) of the statutes are repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3125g Section 3125g. 170.12 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1384,2 170.12 (6) Permit. (intro.) Within 60 days after receipt of an application under sub. (3), the board shall either approve, modify and approve or deny the application for a permit. A permit issued under this subsection shall be effective for a specified period, not to exceed one year, 5 years and shall specify all of the following:

AB100-ASA1, s. 3125r Section 3125r. 170.12 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1384,8 170.12 (6) (a) The boundaries of the location where sunken logs may be raised pursuant to the permit. The area covered by the permit shall be contiguous and may not exceed 160 acres. A permit may not cover submerged lands that are not contained within Lake Michigan or Lake Superior. No location may be covered by more than one permit under this section.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2317 Section 2317. 170.12 (6) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 3126e Section 3126e. 170.12 (6) (dm) of the statutes is created to read: