AB133-ASA1,1553,13 8(7e) Meehan Station historic site. The secretary of transportation shall
9allocate not more than $14,900 in fiscal year 1999-2000 from the appropriation
10under section 20.395 (3) (cq) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for directional
11signs, an historical marker, land acquisition activities, landscaping and historic
12information materials relating to the Meehan Station historic site located 6 miles
13west of Plover in Portage County.
AB133-ASA1,1553,16 14(7f) Traffic control signals in St. Croix Falls. The department of
15transportation shall install traffic control signals at the intersection of USH 8 and
16218th Street in the city of St. Croix Falls in Polk County.
AB133-ASA1,1553,21 17(7g) State trunk highway addition study. The department of transportation
18shall, under section 84.295 (2) of the statutes, study whether Tolles Road in Rock
19County should be added to the state trunk highway system, and, by June 30, 2000,
20submit a report presenting the results of that study to the governor, and to the
21legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes.
AB133-ASA1,1553,24 22(8g) Sidewalks in Wisconsin Rapids. The department of transportation shall
23install sidewalks along both sides of STH 54 between 32nd Street and 48th Street
24northeast of Wisconsin Rapids in Wood County.
AB133-ASA1,1553,25 25(9g) Installation of railroad crossing gates.
AB133-ASA1,1554,7
1(a) The department of transportation shall allocate from the appropriations
2under section 20.395 (2) (gr) and (gx) of the statutes, as affected by this act, $287,100
3for the installation of railroad crossing gates at the intersection of West Clark Street
4and the Wisconsin Central Railroad tracks and at the intersection of Water Street
5and the Wisconsin Central Railroad tracks, both of which are located in Stevens
6Point in Portage County. The city of Stevens Point shall pay at least 10% of the
7installation costs.
AB133-ASA1,1554,12 8(b) The department of transportation shall expend from the appropriations
9under section 20.395 (2) (gr) and (gx) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the cost
10of the installation of railroad crossing gates at the intersection of Swarthout Road
11and the Canadian Pacific railroad tracks northwest of Fall River in Columbia
12County.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9151 13Section 9151. Nonstatutory provisions; treasurer.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9152 14Section 9152. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
Hospitals and Clinics Authority.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9153 15Section 9153. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
Hospitals and Clinics Board.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9154 16Section 9154. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
System.
AB133-ASA1,1554,17 17(1d) Information technology.
AB133-ASA1,1555,2 18(a) The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall develop
19a plan to help ensure that students who receive information technology training from
20the University of Wisconsin System and who are employed as student workers in the
21information technology area at the University of Wisconsin System are retained as
22employes in the information technology area for the duration of their enrollment.

1The board of regents shall submit a copy of this plan to the members of the joint
2committee on finance before November 1, 1999.
AB133-ASA1,1555,5 3(b) The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall submit a
4report to the members of the joint committee on finance no later than September 1,
52000, that contains all of the following information:
AB133-ASA1,1555,7 61. The number of new student information technology positions filled during
7the 1999-2000 fiscal year at each University of Wisconsin System institution.
AB133-ASA1,1555,10 82. The range of salaries at each University of Wisconsin System institution for
9students employed in information technology positions during the 1999-2000 fiscal
10year.
AB133-ASA1,1555,13 113. The average salary at each University of Wisconsin System institution for
12students employed in information technology positions during the 1999-2000 fiscal
13year.
AB133-ASA1,1555,17 144. The number of students enrolled in the University of Wisconsin System who
15received information technology training from an University of Wisconsin System
16institution during the 1999-2000 fiscal year, their areas of training and the costs
17associated with their training.
AB133-ASA1,1555,20 185. For each University of Wisconsin System institution, the turnover rates for
19students employed in information technology positions during the 1999-2000 fiscal
20year.
AB133-ASA1,1555,23 216. For each University of Wisconsin System institution, the average length of
22employment in information technology positions for those students whose
23employment included employment during the 1999-2000 fiscal year.
AB133-ASA1,1556,4 24(1w) Funding for compensation increases. The board of regents of the
25University of Wisconsin System may not use any of the following funding relating

1to the Madison initiative for merit-based salary increases for any person who is a
2member of the faculty, as defined in section 36.05 (8) of the statutes, or of the
3academic staff, as defined in section 36.05 (1) of the statutes, unless the increases are
4made for the purpose of retaining the person:
AB133-ASA1,1556,6 5(a) Under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes, $5,500,000 appropriated in the
61999-2000 fiscal year.
AB133-ASA1,1556,8 7(b) Under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes, $9,500,000 appropriated in the
82000-01 fiscal year.
AB133-ASA1,1556,10 9(c) Under section 20.285 (1) (im) of the statutes, $2,961,500 appropriated in the
101999-2000 fiscal year.
AB133-ASA1,1556,12 11(d) Under section 20.285 (1) (im) of the statutes, $5,115,400 appropriated in the
122000-01 fiscal year.
AB133-ASA1,1556,22 13(2c) Passive review. Notwithstanding sections 13.101 (3) (a) and 20.865 (4) (a)
14of the statutes, if the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System submits
15a request to the joint committee on finance to supplement the appropriation under
16section 20.285 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by this act, and if the cochairpersons
17of the committee do not notify the board of regents within 14 days after the date of
18the board's request that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the
19request, the request is approved. If, within 14 working days after the date of the
20submission of the request, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the board of
21regents that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the request, the
22request may be granted only upon approval of the committee.
AB133-ASA1,1557,2 23(2j) State agency vehicle fleet management consolidations. The board of
24regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall direct the administration of the
25University of Wisconsin-Madison to cooperate fully with the department of

1administration in conducting the study required under Section 9101 (18h) of this
2act.
AB133-ASA1,1557,7 3(2m) Brownfields case studies. The Robert M. LaFollette Institute of Public
4Affairs and the Department of Urban and Regional Planning of the University of
5Wisconsin-Madison are requested to conduct a study comparing the expected costs
6and returns of redeveloping a contaminated property with the expected costs and
7returns of developing an uncontaminated property.
AB133-ASA1,1557,15 8(2t) Ginseng research. Notwithstanding section 16.50 (1) (a) and (2) of the
9statutes, the secretary of administration shall require submission of expenditure
10estimates from the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System for
11ginseng research under section 20.285 (1) (qd) of the statutes, as created by this act,
12and shall not approve any expenditure estimates for ginseng research in the
131999-2001 fiscal biennium unless the board of regents receives funds from the
14Ginseng Board of Wisconsin equal to 20% of the amount appropriated under section
1520.285 (1) (qd) of the statutes, as created by this act.
AB133-ASA1,1557,24 16(2w) Overseas market study. In the 2000-01 fiscal year, the University of
17Wisconsin-Milwaukee shall conduct a market research and feasibility study related
18to expanding the programming and the presence of the University of Wisconsin
19System overseas. The study shall not include the feasibility of purchasing overseas
20real estate. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall allocate
21$250,000 from the appropriation under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes for the
22study. Upon completion of the study, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee shall
23submit a copy of a report summarizing its findings to the governor, and to the
24legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes.
AB133-ASA1,1558,13
1(3m) Funding of 1999-2001 University of Wisconsin System faculty and
2academic staff pay adjustments
. Notwithstanding section 16.505 (4) (b) of the
3statutes, for employes who are eligible to receive compensation adjustments under
4section 230.12 (3) (e) of the statutes, the board of regents of the University of
5Wisconsin System may use moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (im) of the
6statutes to pay for the compensation adjustments approved under section 230.12 (3)
7(e) of the statutes for the 1999-2001 fiscal biennium, but only up to an amount that
8equals the difference between the amount that the University of Wisconsin System,
9under section 20.928 (1) of the statutes, certifies is needed under section 20.865 (1)
10(ci), (d), (ic) and (j) of the statutes to fully fund the compensation adjustments and
11the amount that the secretary of administration determines is required under
12section 20.865 (1) (ci), (d), (ic) and (j) of the statutes to pay for the compensation
13adjustments.
AB133-ASA1,1558,18 14(3x) Aquaculture demonstration facility. The board of regents of the
15University of Wisconsin System shall submit to the joint committee on finance for its
16approval a plan for the construction and operation of the aquaculture demonstration
17facility authorized under Section 9107 (1) (i) 3. of this act that includes all of the
18following:
AB133-ASA1,1558,19 19(a) A description of the physical characteristics of the facility.
AB133-ASA1,1558,20 20(b) The facility's functions.
AB133-ASA1,1558,21 21(c) How and by whom the facility's functions will be carried out.
AB133-ASA1,1558,22 22(d) The number of persons necessary to staff the facility.
AB133-ASA1,1558,23 23(e) The facility's estimated, annual operating cost.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9155 24Section 9155. Nonstatutory provisions; veterans affairs.
AB133-ASA1,1559,7
1(2e) Study and report on health care aid grant program. The department of
2veterans affairs shall review the health care aid grant program and examine
3program modifications that could restrain the expenditure growth of the program.
4No later than December 31, 1999, the department shall submit a report presenting
5the results of the review and examination, including any program changes that the
6department believes should be made in the program, to the joint committee on
7finance.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9156 8Section 9156. Nonstatutory provisions; World Dairy Center Authority.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9157 9Section 9157. Nonstatutory provisions; workforce development.
AB133-ASA1,1559,13 10(1) Community youth grant. Notwithstanding section 49.175 (1) (vL) of the
11statutes, as created by this act, the following organizations shall receive the
12following grant amounts from the moneys allocated under section 49.175 (1) (vL) of
13the statutes, as created by this act, without participating in a competitive process:
AB133-ASA1,1559,15 14(a) The Wisconsin chapters of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America, $1,300,000
15in each fiscal year of the 1999-2001 biennium.
AB133-ASA1,1559,17 16(b) The Silver Spring Neighborhood Association, $75,000 in each fiscal year of
17the 1999-2001 biennium.
AB133-ASA1,1559,19 18(c) The Safe and Sound initiative in Milwaukee, $1,000,000 in fiscal year
191999-2000 and $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2000-2001.
AB133-ASA1,1559,21 20(d) Wisconsin Good Samaritan Project, Inc., $125,000 in each fiscal year of the
211999-2001 biennium.
AB133-ASA1,1559,23 22(e) The Youth Leadership Academy, Inc., and the United Community Center,
23$500,000 in each fiscal year of the 1999-2001 biennium.
AB133-ASA1,1559,25 24(f) The Milwaukee Passports for Youth Program, $150,000 in each fiscal year
25of the 1999-2001 biennium.
AB133-ASA1,1560,1
1(2) Governor's work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1560,62 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
3liabilities of the department of workforce development primarily related to the
4functions of the division of connecting education and work, as determined by the
5secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the governor's
6work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1560,117 (b) Employe transfers. On the effective date of this paragraph, all positions in
8the department of workforce development that are primarily related to the division
9of connecting education and work and the incumbent employes holding those
10positions, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the
11governor's work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1560,1812 (c) Employe status. Employes transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
13rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
14statutes in the governor's work-based learning board that they enjoyed in the
15division of connecting education and work in the department of workforce
16development immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4)
17of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent status in
18class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB133-ASA1,1560,2319 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
20tangible personal property, including records, of the department of workforce
21development that is primarily related to the functions of the division of connecting
22education and work, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred
23to the governor's work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1561,524 (e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of workforce
25development on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the

1division of connecting education and work, as determined by the secretary of
2administration, is transferred to the governor's work-based learning board. All
3materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of workforce development
4with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or
5taken by the governor's work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1561,136 (f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of workforce
7development in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
8related to the functions of the division of connecting education and work, as
9determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred
10to the governor's work-based learning board. The governor's work-based learning
11board shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or
12rescinded by the governor's work-based learning board to the extent allowed under
13the contract.
AB133-ASA1,1561,2114 (g) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of workforce
15development in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
16related to the division of connecting education and work remain in effect until their
17specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the governor's work-based
18learning board. All orders issued by the department of workforce development in
19effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the division
20of connecting education and work remain in effect until their specified expiration
21date or until modified or rescinded by the governor's work-based learning board.
AB133-ASA1,1561,25 22(2c) Terminology in request for proposals. The department of workforce
23development shall amend its request for proposals for administration of Wisconsin
24works for the period beginning January 1, 2000, and ending December 31, 2001, to
25do all of the following:
AB133-ASA1,1562,2
1(a) Definition of "entered employment transaction". Define the term "entered
2employment transaction" under the job retention performance criterion.
AB133-ASA1,1562,4 3(b) Full and appropriate engagement. Modify the "full and appropriate
4engagement" criterion by doing all of the following:
AB133-ASA1,1562,8 51. Specifying that "full and appropriate engagement" with respect to an
6individual who is required to participate in the food stamp employment and training
7program means engagement in required activities for an amount of time equal to the
8individual's household's monthly food stamp benefit divided by the minimum wage.
AB133-ASA1,1562,11 92. Eliminating the provision that specifies that "full and appropriate
10engagement" with respect to participants in Wisconsin works employment positions
11means engagement in appropriate activities for at least 30 hours per week.
AB133-ASA1,1562,16 123. Clarifying that, in 2-parent families who are participants in Wisconsin
13works, the requirement that one parent work at least 35 hours per week and that the
14combined work hours of both parents be at least 55 hours per week applies only with
15respect to 2-parent families that receive federally funded child care and only if the
162nd parent in the family is not disabled or caring for a severely disabled child.
AB133-ASA1,1562,21 17(2m) Partial community service jobs. Not later than the first day of the 3rd
18month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the department of
19workforce development shall ensure that all Wisconsin works agencies are fully
20equipped to implement the prorated benefits specified in section 49.148 (1) (b) 1m.
21of the statutes, as created by this act.
AB133-ASA1,1563,3 22(2n) Reorganization of division of vocational rehabilitation. If, within the
231999-2001 fiscal biennium, the division of vocational rehabilitation submits to the
24secretary of workforce development a plan to reorganize the division, the secretary
25may not approve the plan unless the plan includes provisions to reduce supervisory

1staff, convert vacant supervisor positions to rehabilitation counselor positions for
2regions with high caseloads, and convert program assistant supervisor positions to
3support positions to provide additional support for rehabilitation counselors.
AB133-ASA1,1563,11 4(2p) Administration of medical assistance. On the effective date of this
5subsection, those portions of any contract entered into by the department of
6workforce development that relate to the administration of medical assistance, that
7are in effect on the effective date of this subsection, remain in effect and are
8transferred to the department of health and family services. The department of
9health and family services shall carry out any contractual obligations that relate to
10medical assistance under those contracts until the contracts expire or are modified
11or rescinded to the extent permitted under the contracts.
AB133-ASA1,1563,12 12(2xt) Transition to federal Workforce Investment Act of 1998.
AB133-ASA1,1563,13 13(a) Council on workforce investment.
AB133-ASA1,1563,18 141. `Functions.' During the period beginning on the effective date of this
15subdivision and ending on June 30, 2000, all functions of the governor's council on
16workforce excellence under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501
17to 1798, shall continue as the functions of the council on workforce investment
18established under 29 USC 2821.
AB133-ASA1,1563,23 192. `Members.' All members of the governor's council on workforce excellence
20who are serving in that capacity on the day before the effective date of this
21subdivision shall continue that service as members of the council on workforce
22investment established under 29 USC 2821, unless the governor appoints members
23to replace those members.
AB133-ASA1,1563,24 24(b) Local workforce development boards.
AB133-ASA1,1564,6
11. `Functions.' During the period beginning on the effective date of this
2subdivision and ending on June 30, 2000, all functions of a private industry council
3that is established under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to
41798, for a service delivery area designated under 29 USC 1511 shall continue as the
5functions of the local workforce development board that is established under 29 USC
62832
for the identical local area designated under 29 USC 2831.
AB133-ASA1,1564,13 72. `Members.' All members of a private industry council that is established
8under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to 1798, for a service
9delivery area designated under 29 USC 1511 who are serving in that capacity on the
10day before the effective date of this subdivision shall continue that service as
11members of the local workforce development board that is established under 29 USC
122832
for the identical local area designated under 29 USC 2831, unless the governor
13appoints members to replace those members.
AB133-ASA1,1564,19 143. `Assets and liabilities.' On the effective date of this subdivision, the assets
15and liabilities of a private industry council that is established under the federal Job
16Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to 1798, for a service delivery area
17designated under 29 USC 1511 shall become the assets and liabilities of the local
18workforce development board that is established under 29 USC 2832 for the identical
19local area designated under 29 USC 2831.
AB133-ASA1,1564,25 204. `Tangible personal property.' On the effective date of this subdivision, all
21tangible personal property of a private industry council that is established under the
22federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to 1798, for a service delivery
23area designated under 29 USC 1511 is transferred to the local workforce
24development board that is established under 29 USC 2832 for the identical local area
25designated under 29 USC 2831.
AB133-ASA1,1565,8
15. `Pending matters.' Any matter pending with a private industry council that
2is established under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to 1798,
3for a service delivery area designated under 29 USC 1511 is transferred to the local
4workforce development board that is established under 29 USC 2832 for the identical
5local area designated under 29 USC 2831. All materials submitted to or actions
6taken by that private industry council with respect to a pending matter are
7considered as having been submitted to or taken by that local workforce development
8board.
AB133-ASA1,1565,17 96. `Contracts.' All contracts entered into by a private industry council that is
10established under the federal Job Training Partnership Act, 29 USC 1501 to 1798,
11for a service delivery area designated under 29 USC 1511 that are in effect on the
12effective date of this subdivision remain in effect and are transferred to the local
13workforce development board that is established under 29 USC 2832 for the identical
14local area designated under 29 USC 2831. That local workforce development board
15shall carry out any obligations under such a contract unless the contract is modified
16or rescinded by the local workforce development board to the extent allowed under
17the contract.
AB133-ASA1,1566,9 18(3e) Unified program eligibility. The department of workforce development,
19in coordination with the departments of health and family services and public
20instruction, shall develop a proposal and implementation plan for a simplified and
21unified application process for medical assistance under subchapter IV of chapter 49
22of the statutes, badger care under section 49.665 of the statutes, the food stamp
23program under 7 USC 2011 to 2036, the school lunch program under section 115.34
24of the statutes and the supplemental food program for women, infants and children
25under section 253.06 of the statutes. Not later than July 1, 2000, the departments

1shall submit the proposal and implementation plan to the joint committee on finance.
2If, within 14 days after receiving the proposal, the cochairpersons of the committee
3do not notify the departments that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the
4purpose of reviewing the proposal and implementation plan, the departments shall
5implement the proposal in accordance with the implementation plan. If, within 14
6days after receiving the proposal and implementation plan, the cochairpersons of the
7committee notify the departments that a meeting has been scheduled for the purpose
8of reviewing the proposal and implementation plan, the departments may not
9implement the proposal except as approved by the committee.
AB133-ASA1,1566,17 10(3x) Distribution of technical preparation funding. From the appropriation
11under section 20.445 (7) (kb) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the governor's
12work-based learning board shall distribute $1,646,100 in fiscal year 1999-2000 to
13the technical preparation consortia established under section 118.34 (2) (b) of the
14statutes. Of that amount, the governor's work-based learning board shall distribute
15$70,000 to each of those consortia and shall distribute $526,100 to those consortia
16based on the number of 10th grade students in each consortium and the number of
17high schools located within the technical college district of each consortium.
AB133-ASA1, s. 9158 18Section 9158. Nonstatutory provisions; other.
AB133-ASA1,1566,19 19(2m) Educational approval board.
AB133-ASA1,1566,23 20(a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
21liabilities of the higher educational aids board primarily related to the functions of
22the educational approval board, as determined by the secretary of administration,
23shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of veterans affairs.
AB133-ASA1,1567,3 24(b) Employe transfers. All incumbent employes holding positions in the higher
25educational aids board performing duties primarily related to the functions of the

1educational approval board, as determined by the secretary of administration, are
2transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the department of veterans
3affairs.
AB133-ASA1,1567,94 (c) Employe status. Employes transferred under paragraph (b) have all the
5rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the
6statutes in the department of veterans affairs that they enjoyed in the higher
7educational aids board immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section
8230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent
9status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB133-ASA1,1567,14 10(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
11tangible personal property, including records, of the higher educational aids board
12that is primarily related to the functions of the educational approval board, as
13determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of
14veterans affairs.
AB133-ASA1,1567,21 15(e) Contracts. On the effective date of this paragraph, all contracts entered into
16by the higher educational aids board that are in effect on the effective date of this
17paragraph and that are primarily related to the functions of the educational approval
18board, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are
19transferred to the department of veterans affairs. The department of veterans
20affairs shall carry out any such contractual obligations until modified or rescinded
21by the department of veterans affairs to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB133-ASA1,1567,22 22(7tw) Special transfer aid report.
AB133-ASA1,1568,2 23(a) By May 1, 2000, the board of school directors of the school district operating
24under chapter 119 of the statutes shall submit a report to the joint committee on

1finance for its approval under paragraph (b). The report shall include all of the
2following:
AB133-ASA1,1568,4 31. A strategy for achieving the percentages specified under section 121.85 (6)
4(am) of the statutes, as created by this act.
AB133-ASA1,1568,6 52. A facility plan specifying the neighborhood schools that are needed, the
6location of specialty schools and the estimated cost of the facility plan.
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