AB133-ASA1, s. 3e 15Section 3e. 13.48 (19) of the statutes is renumbered 13.48 (19) (a) and
16amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,9,217 13.48 (19) (a) Whenever the building commission determines that the use of
18innovative types of design and construction processes will make better use of the
19resources and technology available in the building industry, the building commission
20may waive any or all of s. 16.855 if such action is in the best interest of the state and
21if the waiver is accomplished through formal action of the building commission. The
22Subject to the requirements of par. (b) and s. 20.924 (1) (i) and (j), the building
23commission may authorize the lease, lease purchase or acquisition of such facilities
24constructed in the manner authorized by the building commission. The Subject to
25the requirements of par. (b) and s. 20.924 (1) (i), the
building commission may also

1authorize the lease, lease purchase or acquisition of existing facilities in lieu of state
2construction of any project enumerated in the authorized state building program.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3f 3Section 3f. 13.48 (19) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,9,94 13.48 (19) (b) The building commission may not lease or acquire a building,
5structure or facility for the purpose of confining persons serving a sentence of
6imprisonment to the Wisconsin state prisons under ch. 973 unless the person who
7undertakes construction or conversion of the building, facility or structure has met
8the requirements of s. 301.19 (2) and has complied with the agreement under s.
920.924 (1) (i).
AB133-ASA1, s. 3g 10Section 3g. 13.48 (25t) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,9,2211 13.48 (25t) Wisbuild initiative. There is created a program, to be known as the
12"Wisbuild initiative", for the purpose of providing financial support for the
13maintenance, repair and renovation of state-owned buildings. Funding may be
14provided under the initiative for high priority, comprehensive building renovation
15projects, as well as for the maintenance and repair of the exterior components of
16buildings and, without limitation because of enumeration, systems such as
17mechanical, electrical, plumbing and other building systems. Funding may also be
18provided under the initiative for projects to remove barriers that reduce access to and
19use of state facilities by persons with disabilities. The building commission shall
20allocate available funding for the initiative. Projects funded as a part of the initiative
21shall be financed from the appropriation under s. 20.866 (2) (z) or as otherwise
22provided in the authorized state building program.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3gm 23Section 3gm. 13.48 (26) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,9,2524 13.48 (26) Environmental improvement annual finance plan approval. The
25building commission shall review the versions of the biennial finance plan and any

1amendments to the biennial finance plan submitted to it by the department of
2natural resources and the department of administration under s. 281.59 (3) (bm) and
3the recommendations of the joint committee on finance and the standing committees
4to which the versions of the biennial finance plan and any amendments were
5submitted under s. 281.59 (3) (bm). The building commission shall consider the
6extent to which that version of the biennial finance plan that is updated to reflect the
7adopted biennial budget act will maintain the funding for the clean water fund
8program and the safe drinking water loan program, in the environmental
9improvement fund, in perpetuity. The building commission shall consider the extent
10to which the implementation of the clean water fund program, the safe drinking
11water loan program, the urban storm water loan program and the land recycling loan
12program, as set forth in the biennial finance plan updated to reflect the adopted
13biennial budget act, implements legislative intent on the clean water fund program,
14the safe drinking water loan program, the urban storm water loan program and the
15+land recycling loan program. The building commission shall, no later than 60 days
16after the date of enactment of the biennial budget act, either approve or disapprove
17the biennial finance plan that is updated to reflect the adopted biennial budget act,
18except that the building commission may not disapprove those amounts that the
19legislature approves under s. 281.59 (3e) (a), (3m) (a) and , (3s) (a) and (3v) (a). If the
20building commission disapproves the version of the biennial finance plan that is
21updated to reflect the adopted biennial budget act, it must notify the department of
22natural resources and the department of administration of its reasons for
23disapproving the plan, and those departments must revise that version of the
24biennial finance plan and submit the revision to the building commission.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3h 25Section 3h. 13.48 (27) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,11,8
113.48 (27) Lease of correctional facilities. The Subject to the requirements
2of sub. (19) (b) and s. 20.924 (1) (i), (im) and (j), the
building commission may lease
3any facility meeting the requirements of s. 301.19 (2) for use of the department of
4corrections as a part of the authorized state building program, with an option to
5purchase the facility by the state. Any lease shall provide for the facility to be
6constructed in accordance with requirements and specifications approved by the
7department of administration and shall permit inspection of the site and facility by
8agents of the department.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3hg 9Section 3hg. 13.48 (30) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,11,1310 13.48 (30) Agency work plans for capital building maintenance. The building
11commission shall review work plans of agencies for expenditure of capital building
12maintenance moneys submitted under s. 16.857 (2) and may approve or disapprove
13any plan or approve a plan with modifications.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3hr 14Section 3hr. 13.48 (31) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,11,1615 13.48 (31) Digital television conversion. (a) In this subsection, "broadcasting
16corporation" has the meaning given in s. 39.81 (2).
AB133-ASA1,12,817 (b) 1. Subject to par. (e), the building commission may authorize up to
18$9,713,700 in general fund supported borrowing to aid in the acquisition,
19construction, development, enlargement or improvement of facilities and equipment
20related to the conversion to digital television for the educational communications
21board or, if the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all
22broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the
23broadcasting corporation, for the broadcasting corporation. If the federal
24communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses
25held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting corporation, the

1state funding commitment under this paragraph shall be in the form of a grant to the
2broadcasting corporation. Before approving any such state funding commitment,
3the building commission shall determine that the educational communications
4board or, if the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all
5broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the
6broadcasting corporation, the broadcasting corporation has secured additional
7funding at least equal to $1,106,400 from nonstate donations for the purpose of
8digital television conversion.
AB133-ASA1,12,139 2. If the building commission authorizes a grant to the broadcasting
10corporation under subd. 1. and if, for any reason, the facility or equipment that is
11acquired, constructed, developed, enlarged or improved with funds from the grant
12is not used for the purpose of public broadcasting, the state shall retain an ownership
13interest in the facility or equipment equal to the amount of the state's grant.
AB133-ASA1,12,2214 (c) Subject to par. (e), the building commission may authorize up to $2,800,000
15in general fund supported borrowing to aid in the acquisition, construction,
16development, enlargement or improvement of facilities and equipment related to the
17conversion to digital television for the University of Wisconsin System. Before
18approving any such state funding commitment, the building commission shall
19determine that the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System has
20entered into an agreement under s. 36.25 (5) (c) 2. and that the board has secured
21additional funding at least equal to $280,000 from nonstate donations for the
22purpose of digital television conversion.
AB133-ASA1,13,723 (d) 1. Subject to par. (e), the building commission may authorize up to
24$3,500,000 in general fund supported borrowing to aid in the acquisition,
25construction, development, enlargement or improvement of facilities and equipment

1related to the conversion to digital television for the Milwaukee Area Technical
2College. The state funding commitment under this paragraph shall be in the form
3of a grant to the Milwaukee Area Technical College. Before approving any such state
4funding commitment, the building commission shall determine that the district
5board of the Milwaukee Area Technical College has entered into an agreement under
6s. 38.125 (2) (a) and that the board has secured additional funding at least equal to
7$350,000 from nonstate donations for the purpose of digital television conversion.
AB133-ASA1,13,128 2. If the building commission authorizes a grant to the Milwaukee Area
9Technical College under subd. 1. and if, for any reason, the facility or equipment that
10is acquired, constructed, developed, enlarged or improved with funds from the grant
11is not used for the purpose of public broadcasting, the state shall retain an ownership
12interest in the facility or equipment equal to the amount of the state's grant.
AB133-ASA1,13,1613 (e) During the 1999-2001 fiscal biennium, the building commission may not
14authorize any general fund supported borrowing to aid in the acquisition,
15construction, development, enlargement or improvement of a broadcasting network
16facility or a production facility.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3i 17Section 3i. 13.48 (32) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,14,218 13.48 (32) Debt increase for construction of a dental clinic and education
19facility at Marquette University.
(a) The legislature finds and determines that it
20is in the public interest to promote the health and well-being of residents of this state
21by ensuring the availability of a sufficient number of dentists to meet the needs of
22residents of this state; it is in the public interest, advantage and welfare to ensure
23the continued availability of dental education in this state; and Marquette
24University operates the only dental school in this state. It is, therefore, the public
25policy of this state to assist private institutions in this state, including Marquette

1University, in the construction of facilities that will be used to provide dental
2education.
AB133-ASA1,14,93 (b) The building commission may authorize up to $15,000,000 of general fund
4supported borrowing to aid in the construction of a dental clinic and education
5facility at Marquette University. The state funding commitment for the construction
6of the facility shall be in the form of a construction grant to Marquette University.
7Before approving any state funding commitment for such a facility and before
8awarding the construction grant to Marquette University, the building commission
9shall determine that all of the following conditions have been met:
AB133-ASA1,14,1410 1. Marquette University has secured additional funding commitments of at
11least $15,000,000 from nonstate revenue sources, the nonstate revenue sources are
12reasonable and available and the total funding commitments of the state and the
13nonstate sources will permit Marquette University to enter into contracts for the
14construction of the dental clinic and education facility.
AB133-ASA1,14,1615 2. The dental clinic and education facility will not be used for the purpose of
16devotional activities, religious worship or sectarian instruction.
AB133-ASA1,14,1817 3. No religious instruction shall be required as a condition for admission to, or
18graduation from, the Marquette University School of Dentistry.
AB133-ASA1,14,2219 (c) If the building commission authorizes a construction grant to Marquette
20University under par. (b), Marquette University shall provide the state with an
21option to purchase the dental clinic and education facility under the following
22conditions:
AB133-ASA1,15,223 1. The option price shall be the appraised fair market value at the time that the
24option is exercised, less a credit recognizing the amount of the state's construction

1grant. The option shall be subject to any mortgage or other security interest of any
2private lenders.
AB133-ASA1,15,33 2. The option may be exercised only upon the occurrence of any of the following:
AB133-ASA1,15,54 a. Suspension of operation of a program of dental education at Marquette
5University or any successor organization.
AB133-ASA1,15,66 b. Foreclosure of the mortgage by a private lender.
AB133-ASA1,15,137 (d) If the state does not exercise the option to purchase the dental clinic and
8education facility, and if the facility is sold to any 3rd party, any agreement to sell the
9facility shall provide that the state has the right to receive an amount equal to the
10construction grant under par. (b) from the net proceeds of any such sale after the
11mortgage has been satisfied and all other secured debts have been paid. This right
12shall be paramount to the right of Marquette University to the proceeds upon such
13sale.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3j 14Section 3j. 13.485 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,15,2115 13.485 (2) The building commission may, under s. 18.56 (5) and (9) (j) ss. 18.561
16and 18.562
, deposit in a separate and distinct fund, outside the state treasury, in an
17account maintained by a trustee, fees and charges derived from the facilities or from
18agreements entered into under sub. (4). The fees and charges deposited are the
19trustee's moneys in accordance with the agreement between this state and the
20trustee or in accordance with the resolution pledging the fees and charges to the
21repayment of revenue obligations issued under this section.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3jm 22Section 3jm. 13.489 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,15,2423 13.489 (1m) Approval of commission required for study of potential major
24highway projects.
(a) In this subsection:
AB133-ASA1,16,3
11. "Environmental assessment" means an analysis of a proposed action to
2determine whether the proposed action constitutes a major action significantly
3affecting the human environment under s. 1.11 (2) (c).
AB133-ASA1,16,54 2. "Environmental impact statement" means a detailed statement required
5under s. 1.11 (2) (c).
AB133-ASA1,16,66 3. "Major highway project" has the meaning given in s. 84.013 (1) (a).
AB133-ASA1,16,147 (b) Not later than October 15 of each odd-numbered year, the department of
8transportation shall provide to the commission a list of potential major highway
9projects that the department has initially determined may be recommended under
10par. (c) for approval to prepare an environmental impact statement or an
11environmental assessment and a list of potential major highway projects that could
12be studied for possible recommendation under sub. (4). The commission may conduct
13public hearings on potential major highway projects identified by the department of
14transportation or by the commission.
AB133-ASA1,16,1815 (c) Not later than March 15 of each even-numbered year, the department of
16transportation shall report to the commission those potential major highway
17projects that the department recommends be approved by the commission for
18preparation of an environmental impact statement or an environmental assessment.
AB133-ASA1,16,2419 (d) Not later than April 15 of each even-numbered year, the commission shall
20notify the department of those potential major highway projects that the commission
21approves for preparation of an environmental impact statement or an environmental
22assessment or shall notify the department that it does not approve any potential
23major highway projects for preparation of an environmental impact statement or
24environmental assessment.
AB133-ASA1,17,4
1(e) The department of transportation may not prepare an environmental
2impact statement or an environmental assessment for a potential major highway
3project unless the commission notifies the department under par. (d) that the project
4is approved.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3k 5Section 3k. 13.62 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,17,76 13.62 (4m) "Budget bill subject" means a subject specified by the board which
7is included in the executive budget bill or bills introduced under s. 16.47.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3m 8Section 3m. 13.62 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,17,179 13.62 (8) "Legislative action" means the development, drafting, introduction,
10consideration, modification, adoption, rejection, review, enactment or defeat of any
11bill, resolution, amendment, report, nomination, proposed administrative rule or
12other matter by the legislature or by either house or any committee, subcommittee,
13joint or select committee thereof, or by a legislator or employe of the legislature
14acting in an official capacity. "Legislative action" also means the action of the
15governor in approving or vetoing any bill or portion thereof, and the action of the
16governor or any agency in the development of a proposal for introduction in the
17legislature.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3mi 18Section 3mi. 13.62 (8s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,17,1919 13.62 (8s) "Legislative proposal" means a bill, resolution or joint resolution.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3n 20Section 3n. 13.67 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,18,17 2113.67 Identification of legislative and administrative proposals and
22topics. (1) Except as authorized under s. 13.621, no person may engage in lobbying
23as a lobbyist on behalf of a principal and no principal may authorize a lobbyist to
24engage in lobbying on its behalf unless the principal reports to the board, in such
25manner as the board may prescribe, each bill or legislative proposal, budget bill

1subject and
proposed administrative rule number in connection with which the
2principal has made or intends to make a lobbying communication or, if the lobbying
3does not relate to a legislative proposal or proposed administrative rule that has been
4numbered or a budget bill subject, each topic of a lobbying communication made or
5intended to be made by the principal. A principal shall describe any topic of a
6lobbying communication with reasonable specificity, sufficient to identify the subject
7matter of the lobbying communication and whether the communication is an attempt
8to influence legislative or administrative action, or both
. The principal shall file the
9report no later than the end of the 15th day after the date on which the principal
10makes a lobbying communication with respect to a legislative proposal or, proposed
11administrative rule, budget bill subject or other topic not previously reported by the
12principal under this section during the biennial period for which the principal is
13registered. With respect to a lobbying communication relating to the executive
14budget bill or bills introduced under s. 16.47, the principal shall further identify from
15among topics provided by the board the topic or topics of its lobbying
16communications, if any.
The report shall be made by a person who is identified by
17the principal under s. 13.64 (1) (e).
AB133-ASA1,18,20 18(2) Any person who is not a principal may, upon payment of the fee prescribed
19under s. 13.75 (5), register with the board an interest in any bill or legislative
20proposal,
proposed administrative rule, budget bill subject or other topic.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3o 21Section 3o. 13.68 (1) (bn) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,19,622 13.68 (1) (bn) For each bill or legislative proposal, proposed administrative
23rule, budget bill subject or other topic that accounts for 10% or more of the principal's
24time spent in lobbying during the reporting period, the principal's reasonable
25estimate of the proportion of its time spent in lobbying associated with that bill or

1legislative proposal, proposed administrative rule. With respect to the executive
2budget bill or bills introduced under s. 16.47, the principal shall further identify from
3topics provided by the board each topic that accounts for 10% or more of the
4principal's time spent in lobbying during the reporting period and the principal's
5reasonable estimate of the proportion of its time spent in lobbying associated with
6that topic
, budget bill subject or other topic.
AB133-ASA1, s. 3p 7Section 3p. 13.685 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,19,98 13.685 (4) The board shall, by rule, define what constitutes a "topic" for
9purposes of ss. 13.67 and 13.68 (1) (bn).
AB133-ASA1, s. 3q 10Section 3q. 13.75 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,19,1211 13.75 (5) Registering an interest in a bill or legislative proposal, proposed
12administrative rule, budget bill subject or other topic under 13.67 (2), $10.
AB133-ASA1, s. 5 13Section 5. 13.94 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,20,214 13.94 (4) (a) 1. Every state department, board, examining board, affiliated
15credentialing board, commission, independent agency, council or office in the
16executive branch of state government; all bodies created by the legislature in the
17legislative or judicial branch of state government; any public body corporate and
18politic created by the legislature including specifically a professional baseball park
19district and a family care district under s. 46.2895; every Wisconsin works agency
20under subch. III of ch. 49; every provider of medical assistance under subch. IV of ch.
2149; technical college district boards; development zones designated under s. 560.71;
22every county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437; every nonprofit corporation or
23cooperative to which moneys are specifically appropriated by state law; and every
24corporation, institution, association or other organization which receives more than

150% of its annual budget from appropriations made by state law, including
2subgrantee or subcontractor recipients of such funds.
AB133-ASA1, s. 6 3Section 6. 13.94 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,20,104 13.94 (4) (b) In performing audits of family care districts under s. 46.2895,
5Wisconsin works agencies under subch. III of ch. 49, providers of medical assistance
6under subch. IV of ch. 49, corporations, institutions, associations, or other
7organizations, and their subgrantees or subcontractors, the legislative audit bureau
8shall audit only the records and operations of such providers and organizations
9which pertain to the receipt, disbursement or other handling of appropriations made
10by state law.
AB133-ASA1, s. 8 11Section 8. 14.06 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,20,13 1214.06 Gifts, grants and bequests. The governor may accept gifts, grants and
13bequests, and may expend the proceeds to carry out the purposes for which received.
AB133-ASA1, s. 11 14Section 11. 14.18 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,20,16 1514.18 Assistance from executive branch agencies. (1) In this section
16"executive branch agency" has the meaning given under s. 16.70 (4).
AB133-ASA1,20,19 17(2) The governor may enter into a cooperative arrangement with any executive
18branch agency under which the agency provides assistance to the governor in
19carrying out his or her responsibilities.
AB133-ASA1, s. 11ac 20Section 11ac. 14.18 of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this
21act), is repealed.
AB133-ASA1, s. 11d 22Section 11d. 14.20 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,20,23 2314.20 (title) Literacy improvement aids.
AB133-ASA1, s. 11g 24Section 11g. 14.20 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,21,3
114.20 (2) From the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.525 (1) (f) and (kf),
2the governor may provide a grant to any local governmental unit or nonprofit
3organization for support of a literacy improvement program.
AB133-ASA1, s. 11n 4Section 11n. 14.20 (3) and (4) of the statutes are repealed.
AB133-ASA1, s. 12e 5Section 12e. 14.82 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-ASA1, s. 12g 6Section 12g. 14.82 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,21,117 14.82 (1) (d) Beginning on July 1, 1999, the total amount that may be expended
8in a fiscal year from the appropriation account under s. 20.315 (1) (q) for the joint
9Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission may not exceed the total amount
10expended by the state of Minnesota in the same fiscal year for the joint
11Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission.
AB133-ASA1, s. 12m 12Section 12m. 15.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,21,2213 15.01 (4) "Council" means a part-time body appointed to function on a
14continuing basis for the study, and recommendation of solutions and policy
15alternatives, of the problems arising in a specified functional area of state
16government, except the Wisconsin land council has the powers specified in s. 16.965
17(3) and (5) and the powers granted to agencies under ch. 227, the
Milwaukee river
18revitalization council has the powers and duties specified in s. 23.18, the council on
19physical disabilities has the powers and duties specified in s. 46.29 (1) and (2), the
20state council on alcohol and other drug abuse has the powers and duties specified in
21s. 14.24 and, before January 1, 2001, the council on health care fraud and abuse has
22the powers and duties specified in s. 146.36.
AB133-ASA1, s. 12n 23Section 12n. 15.01 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act ....
24(this act), is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,22,10
115.01 (4) "Council" means a part-time body appointed to function on a
2continuing basis for the study, and recommendation of solutions and policy
3alternatives, of the problems arising in a specified functional area of state
4government, except the Wisconsin land council has the powers specified in s. 16.965
5(3) and (5) and the powers granted to agencies under ch. 227, the
Milwaukee river
6revitalization council has the powers and duties specified in s. 23.18, the council on
7physical disabilities has the powers and duties specified in s. 46.29 (1) and (2), the
8state council on alcohol and other drug abuse has the powers and duties specified in
9s. 14.24 and, before January 1, 2001, the council on health care fraud and abuse has
10the powers and duties specified in s. 146.36.
AB133-ASA1, s. 14 11Section 14. 15.07 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,22,1412 15.07 (1) (a) 5. The members of the educational communications board
13appointed under s. 15.57 (5) and (7) (1) (e) and (h) shall be appointed as provided in
14that section.
AB133-ASA1, s. 14m 15Section 14m. 15.07 (1) (b) 21. of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,22,1816 15.07 (1) (b) 21. The public broadcasting transitional board. This subdivision
17does not apply after the first day of the 36th month beginning after the effective date
18of this subdivision .... [revisor inserts date].
AB133-ASA1, s. 15 19Section 15. 15.07 (2) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-ASA1,22,2120 15.07 (2) (k) The governor shall serve as chairperson of the governor's
21work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1, s. 20 22Section 20. 15.105 (24) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 15.195 (3) (title).
AB133-ASA1, s. 21 23Section 21. 15.105 (24) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 15.195 (3) (a) and
24amended to read:
AB133-ASA1,23,3
115.195 (3) (a) Creation. There is created a national and community service
2board which is attached to the department of administration health and family
3services
under s. 15.03.
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