Amendment ASA1-AB100

AB100-ASA1,13,2 13.48 (29) Small projects. Except as otherwise required under s. 16.855 (10m), the building commission may prescribe simplified policies and procedures to be used in lieu of the procedures provided in s. 16.855 for any project the estimated construction cost of which does not exceed $100,000.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10g Section 10g. 13.489 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,13,8 13.489 (2) Department to report proposed projects. The Subject to s. 85.05, the department of transportation shall report to the commission not later than September 15 of each even-numbered year and at such other times as required under s. 84.013 (6) concerning its recommendations for adjustments in the major highway projects program under s. 84.013.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10j Section 10j. 13.489 (4) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 13.489 (4) (a) 1. (intro.) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,13,19 13.489 (4) (a) 1. (intro.) All reports submitted as provided by sub. (2) shall be reviewed by the commission. The commission shall report its recommendations concerning major highway projects to the governor or governor-elect, the legislature and the joint committee on finance no later than December 15 of each even-numbered year or within 30 days following submission of a report under s. 84.013 (6). The commission may recommend approval, approval with modifications, or disapproval of any project., except that the commission may not recommend the approval, with or without modifications, of any project unless any of the following applies:

AB100-ASA1, s. 10m Section 10m. 13.489 (4) (a) 1. a. and b. of the statutes are created to read:

AB100-ASA1,13,24 13.489 (4) (a) 1. a. The commission determines that, within 6 years after the first July 1 after the date on which the commission recommends approval of the project, construction will be commenced on all projects enumerated under s. 84.013 (3) and on the project recommended for approval.

AB100-ASA1,14,5 b. The report recommending approval of the project is accompanied by a financing proposal that, if implemented, would provide funding in an amount sufficient to ensure that construction will commence on all projects enumerated under s. 84.013 (3) and on the project within 6 years after the first July 1 after the date on which the commission recommends approval of the project.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10p Section 10p. 13.489 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,14,11 13.489 (4) (a) 2. In determining the commencement date for projects under subd. 1. a. and b., the commission shall assume that the appropriation amounts under s. 20.395 (3) (bq) to (bx) for the current fiscal year will be adjusted annually to reflect adjustments to the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, as determined by the U.S. department of labor.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10q Section 10q. 13.489 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,14,16 13.489 (5) Moratoria on activities. (a) Notwithstanding sub. (2) and s. 84.013 (5) and (6), the department of transportation may not report its recommendations for adjustments in the major highway projects program under s. 84.013 before August 15, 2002.

AB100-ASA1,14,23 (b) Notwithstanding sub. (3), the department of transportation may not assist the transportation projects commission with any study or cost estimate with respect to any project that is not enumerated under s. 84.013 (3), except that the department may complete any study or cost estimate concerning a proposed major highway project if the study or cost estimate was commenced before the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date]. This paragraph does not apply after June 30, 1999.

AB100-ASA1,15,4 (c) Notwithstanding sub. (4), the transportation projects commission may not review any report submitted by the department of transportation under sub. (2) on or after the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], and before August 15, 2002, and shall not report its recommendations concerning major highway projects, nor the designation of a highway improvement project as a major highway project, before November 15, 2002.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10r Section 10r. 13.53 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,15,8 13.53 (2) (d) Direct the legislative audit bureau to monitor the program under s. 299.80 and to submit annual reports to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) regarding its findings from monitoring the program.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10s Section 10s. 13.58 (5) (b) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,15,16 13.58 (5) (b) 4. With the concurrence of the joint committee on finance, direct the department of administration to report semiannually to the committee and the joint committee on finance concerning any specific information technology system project which is being designed, developed, tested or implemented and which the committees anticipate will have a total cost to the state exceeding $1,000,000 in the current or any succeeding fiscal biennium. The report shall include all of the following:

AB100-ASA1,15,18 a. The major stages and substages of the project, including an assessment of need, design, implementation and testing stages and their major substages.

AB100-ASA1,15,20 b. The scheduled, estimated and actual completion dates for each major stage and substage of the project.

AB100-ASA1,15,22 c. The budgeted amounts and amounts actually expended on each major stage and substage of the project.

AB100-ASA1,15,24 d. An evaluation of the project, including any problems encountered or risks associated with proceeding to the next stage of the project, if any.

AB100-ASA1, s. 13m Section 13m. 13.75 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,2 13.75 (1) Obtaining a license under s. 13.63 (1) to act on behalf of one principal, $250 $325.

AB100-ASA1, s. 13n Section 13n. 13.75 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,5 13.75 (1m) Obtaining a license under s. 13.63 (1) to act on behalf of 2 or more principals, $400 $475.

AB100-ASA1, s. 13nd Section 13nd. 13.75 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,7 13.75 (2) Filing the principal registration form under s. 13.64, $375 $450.

AB100-ASA1, s. 13p Section 13p. 13.75 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,9 13.75 (4) Filing an authorization statement under s. 13.65, $125 $200.

AB100-ASA1, s. 10 Section 10. 13.83 (3) (f) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,11 13.83 (3) (f) 5. The department of education public instruction.

AB100-ASA1, s. 114g Section 114g. 13.90 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,16 13.90 (1) (intro.) The joint committee on legislative organization shall be the policy-making board for the legislative reference bureau, the revisor of statutes bureau, the legislative fiscal bureau and, the legislative audit bureau and the integrated legislative information system staff. The committee shall:

AB100-ASA1, s. 14h Section 14h. 13.90 (1) (a), (b) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,16,20 13.90 (1) (a) Determine the types of tasks to be assigned to each legislative service bureau or staff within statutory limitations, and the quantity and quality thereof.

AB100-ASA1,16,21 (b) Consider and approve the budget of each bureau or staff.

AB100-ASA1,16,23 (d) Promulgate rules under ch. 227 required for the proper operation of each legislative service bureau or staff.

AB100-ASA1, s. 14i Section 14i. 13.90 (1) (gr) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 14j Section 14j. 13.90 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,17,4 13.90 (1m) (a) In this subsection, "legislative service agency" means the legislative council staff, the legislative audit bureau, the legislative fiscal bureau, the legislative reference bureau and, the revisor of statutes bureau and the integrated legislative information system staff.

AB100-ASA1, s. 14m Section 14m. 13.90 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,17,9 13.90 (8) The joint committee on legislative organization may designate a joint committee or another body within the legislative branch to oversee the provision of information technology support and services by the integrated legislative information system staff.

AB100-ASA1, s. 14p Section 14p. 13.92 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 14r Section 14r. 13.93 (2) (k) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,17,14 13.93 (2) (k) Pay, from the appropriation under s. 20.765 (3) (a), the expenses of attendance at meetings of members of the Commission on Uniform State Laws who are appointed by the governor.

AB100-ASA1, s. 12 Section 12. 13.94 (1) (eg) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,17,21 13.94 (1) (eg) Annually conduct a financial audit of the gaming board division of gaming in the department of administration and biennially conduct a performance evaluation audit of the gaming board division of gaming in the department of administration. The legislative audit bureau shall file a copy of each audit report under this paragraph with the department of justice and with the distributees specified in par. (b).

AB100-ASA1, s. 13 Section 13. 13.94 (1) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,18,5 13.94 (1) (em) Annually conduct a financial audit of the state lottery, and, to the extent of the department of revenue's participation, of any multistate multijurisdictional lotteries in which the state participates under ch. 565, and biennially conduct a performance audit of the state lottery and, to the extent of the department of revenue's participation, of those multistate multijurisdictional lotteries, as provided in s. 565.37 (1). The legislative audit bureau shall file a copy of each audit report under this paragraph with the department of justice and with the distributees specified in par. (b).

AB100-ASA1, s. 14 Section 14. 13.94 (1s) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,18,9 13.94 (1s) (bm) The legislative audit bureau may charge the gaming board department of administration for the cost of the audits required to be performed under sub. (1) (eg).

AB100-ASA1, s. 15 Section 15. 13.94 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 18m Section 18m. 13.96 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,18,17 13.96 Integrated legislative information system staff. There is created a service agency known as the "Integrated Legislative Information System Staff", headed by a director. The integrated legislative information system staff shall be strictly nonpartisan and shall at all times observe the confidential nature of the data and information originated, maintained or processed by electronic equipment supported by it.

AB100-ASA1,18,20 (1) Duties of the staff. The integrated legislative information system staff shall provide and coordinate information technology support and services to the legislative branch.

AB100-ASA1,18,22 (2) Duties of the director. The director of the integrated legislative information system staff shall:

AB100-ASA1,18,23 (a) Direct the operations of the staff.

AB100-ASA1,18,24 (b) Employ, train and supervise the personnel assigned to the director.

AB100-ASA1,19,2 (c) Supervise all expenditures of the integrated legislative information system staff.

AB100-ASA1,19,4 (d) Oversee the execution and completion of all contracts for legislative information technology-related equipment, software or services.

AB100-ASA1,19,6 (e) Plan for and execute such electronic information programs and services as are needed within the legislative branch.

AB100-ASA1,19,8 (f) Participate in such midwest and national meetings and organizations as will benefit the operations of the integrated legislative information system staff.

AB100-ASA1, s. 16 Section 16. 14.017 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,19,25 14.017 (2) State council on alcohol and other drug abuse. There is created in the office of the governor a state council on alcohol and other drug abuse consisting of the governor, the attorney general, the secretary of education state superintendent of public instruction, the secretary of health and social services, the commissioner of insurance, the secretary of corrections, the secretary of transportation and the chairperson of the pharmacy examining board, or their designees; a representative of the controlled substances board; a representative of any governor's committee or commission created under subch. I of ch. 14 to study law enforcement issues; 6 members, one of whom is a consumer representing the public at large, with demonstrated professional, research or personal interest in alcohol and other drug abuse problems, appointed for 4-year terms; a representative of an organization or agency which is a direct provider of services to alcoholics and other drug abusers; a member of the Wisconsin County Human Service Association, Inc., who is nominated by that association; and 2 members of each house of the legislature, representing the majority party and the minority party in each house, chosen as are the members of standing committees in their respective houses. Section 15.09 applies to the council.

AB100-ASA1, s. 17 Section 17. 14.20 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,20,2 14.20 Literacy improvement. (1) In this section:

AB100-ASA1,20,3 (a) "Local governmental unit" has the meaning given in s. 16.97 (7).

AB100-ASA1,20,4 (b) "Nonprofit organization" has the meaning given in s. 108.02 (19).

AB100-ASA1,20,7 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.525 (1) (f), the governor may provide a grant to any local governmental unit or nonprofit organization for support of a literacy improvement program.

AB100-ASA1,20,11 (3) The governor shall cooperate with the department of administration in providing free books to organizations under s. 16.23 (1) and in seeking resources from foundations and private donors to support the department's function under s. 16.23 (2).

AB100-ASA1,20,14 (4) The governor shall accept requests from organizations qualifying under s. 16.23 (1) to receive free books and forward them to the Public Enrichment Foundation.

AB100-ASA1, s. 23j Section 23j. 14.26 (5g) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,20,18 14.26 (5g) (c) Accept gifts, grants, bequests or donations of personal services. All moneys received under this paragraph after September 30, 1998, shall be deposited in the historical legacy trust fund.

AB100-ASA1, s. 23k Section 23k. 14.26 (5g) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,20,21 14.26 (5g) (e) License products. All moneys received under this paragraph after September 30, 1998, shall be deposited in the historical legacy trust fund.

AB100-ASA1, s. 23m Section 23m. 14.26 (5g) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,20,24 14.26 (5g) (f) Apply to the department of administration for a historical grant under s. 16.25.

AB100-ASA1, s. 23n Section 23n. 14.26 (5g) (f) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 23p Section 23p. 14.26 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,21,8 14.26 (6) The commission shall complete its activities and submit a final report regarding its activities to the governor, and to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) no later than June 1, 1999. Upon acceptance of the report by the governor, the governor shall notify the director of the historical society of his or her acceptance of the report and the commission shall cease to exist.

AB100-ASA1, s. 18 Section 18. 14.40 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,21,16 14.40 (1) Annually not later than July 1, each legislative, administrative and judicial agency of the state government shall submit to the secretary of state a list of all positions within that agency outside the classified service and above the clerical level, excluding the faculties under the jurisdiction of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System and the department of education public instruction, which are filled by appointment, and the term if there is one, together with the name of the incumbent and the date of his or her appointment.

AB100-ASA1, s. 19 Section 19. 14.563 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 20 Section 20. 14.563 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 15.103 (4) and amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,21,23 15.103 (4) Division of trust lands and investments. There is created a division of trust lands and investments which is attached to the office of the state treasurer department of administration under s. 15.03. This division is under the direction and supervision of the board of commissioners of public lands.

AB100-ASA1, s. 21 Section 21. 14.82 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,22,21 14.82 (1) Minnesota-Wisconsin. (intro.) There is created a commission of 5 citizens nominated by the governor, and with the advice and consent of the senate appointed, for staggered 5-year terms, to represent this state on the joint Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission. Any vacancy shall be filled for the balance of the unexpired term. To assist the commission, there is created a legislative advisory committee comprising 4 senators and 6 representatives to the assembly appointed as are the members of standing committees in their respective houses, and a technical advisory committee of 2 members appointed by the governor and one member each appointed by the governing board or head of the following agencies, to represent such agencies: the department of justice, the department of administration, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of natural resources, the department of health and family services, the public service commission, the department of tourism and the department of commerce. The members of the commission and the members of its advisory committees shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties, from the appropriation made by s. 20.315 (1) (q), on vouchers approved by the Wisconsin member of the commission selected to serve as its chairperson or vice chairperson. All other expenses incurred by the commission in the course of exercising its powers and duties, unless met in some other manner specifically provided by statute, shall be paid by the commission out of its own funds.

AB100-ASA1, s. 22 Section 22. 14.90 (2) of the statutes is amended to read: