Amendment AA2-ASA1-AB133

AB133-ASA1-AA2,549,12 "(3d) District attorney position reallocations.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,549,18 (a) Increased allocations. Of the authorized FTE GPR assistant district attorney positions for the department of administration funded from the appropriation under section 20.475 (1) (d) of the statutes, the number of positions allocated to the following prosecutorial units shall be increased as follows: 1.0 position for Sauk County, to be assigned to serve Columbia, Marquette and Sauk counties; and 0.5 position for La Crosse County.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,549,23 (b) Decreased allocations. Of the authorized FTE GPR assistant district attorney positions for the department of administration funded from the appropriation under section 20.475 (1) (d) of the statutes, the number of positions allocated to the following prosecutorial units shall be decreased as follows: 1.25 positions for Milwaukee County; and 0.5 position for Columbia County.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,550,6 "(11d) Pilot literacy programs. In fiscal year 2000-01, the secretary of administration shall allocate $150,000 from the appropriation under section 20.505 (6) (pb) of the statutes to award grants on a competitive basis to 6 counties for pilot literacy programs in jails or houses of corrections. To be eligible for a grant under this subsection, a county must pay at least 25% of the total cost of its pilot literacy program.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,550,8 1034. Page 1477, line 24: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1478, line 8.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,550,10 1035. Page 1478, line 20: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1479, line 5.

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,550,20 "(19v) Selling and transferring rights to tobacco litigation funds. The department of administration shall study the idea of selling and transferring Wisconsin's rights to the moneys due to Wisconsin under the Attorneys General Master Tobacco Settlement Agreement of November 23, 1998, for the purpose of creating a permanent endowment fund. No later than January 1, 2000, the department shall submit the study to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,551,4 "(20m) Study of state-owned water purification and wastewater treatment plants. The department of administration shall study the feasibility and desirability of selling, leasing or forming public-private partnerships to operate the water purification and wastewater treatment plants owned by the state. The department shall submit a report to the legislature concerning the options available to the state with respect to such sale, leasing or operational agreements in the manner provided under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes no later than December 31, 2000.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,551,5 1039. Page 1481, line 7: delete lines 7 to 25 and substitute:

AB133-ASA1-AA2,551,9 "(1g) Pesticide data base study. During the 1999-2001 fiscal biennium, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall conduct a study to determine the feasibility of creating a data base that records the level of pesticide use by farmers, other businesses, government and homeowners.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,551,14 "(2m) Fish microbiologist. The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased by 1.0 PR position, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (2) (ha) of the statutes, to perform fish microbiology.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,551,19 "(3y) Nursery regulation position. The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (7) (ja) of the statutes, are decreased by 1.0 PR position for the purpose of nursery regulation.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,2 "(1m) Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission and compact withdrawal. The state of Wisconsin withdraws from the Minnesota-Wisconsin boundary area commission and from the compact creating the commission under chapter 274, laws of 1965. The governor of Wisconsin shall inform the governor of Minnesota of this withdrawal no later than 10 days after the effective date of this subsection.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,4 1043. Page 1485, line 4: increase the dollar amount by $5,531,900 and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,11 1044. Page 1487, line 12: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,17 1045. Page 1487, line 16: after that line insert: - See PDF for table

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,19 1046. Page 1491, line 17: delete lines 17 and 18 (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly).

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,21 1047. Page 1492, line 16: increase the dollar amount by $1,400,000 and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,552,23 1048. Page 1494, line 19: increase the dollar amount by $1,750,000 and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,553,2 1049. Page 1495, line 2: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,554,2 "(6g) Swiss cultural center. Notwithstanding section 13.48 (33) of the statutes, as created by this act, the building commission shall not make a grant to the organization known as the Swiss Cultural Center for the Swiss cultural center project enumerated in subsection (1) (Lm) under section 13.48 (33) of the statutes, as created by this act, unless the department of administration has reviewed and approved the plans for the project. Notwithstanding sections 16.85 (1) and 16.855 (1) of the statutes, the department of administration shall not supervise any services or work or let any contract for the project. Section 16.87 of the statutes does not apply to the project.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,554,10 "(9g) Milwaukee Lakeshore State Park development. Notwithstanding section 18.04 (2) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the building commission shall not authorize public debt to be contracted from the appropriation under section 20.866 (2) (ta) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the development of Milwaukee Lakeshore State Park, as authorized under sub. (1) (f) 3., prior to July 1, 2000.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,554,14 "(1g) Circuit court branch, 2000 . The initial election for circuit judge for branch 3 of the circuit court for Waupaca County shall be at the spring election of 2000 for a term commencing August 1, 2000, and ending July 31, 2006.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,554,19 (1h) Circuit judge position. The authorized FTE positions for the circuit courts are increased by 1.0 GPR circuit judge position on August 1, 2000, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.625 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide an additional circuit court judge for the circuit court branch for Waupaca County created by this act.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,554,24 (1i) Court reporter position. The authorized FTE positions for the circuit courts are increased by 1.0 GPR court reporter position on August 1, 2000, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.625 (1) (a) of the statutes, to provide one additional court reporter for the circuit court branch for Waupaca County created by this act.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,2 "(7b) Community development block grant for water well.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,5 (a) The department of commerce shall make a grant of $299,000 in fiscal year 1999-2000, from the appropriation under section 20.143 (1) (n) of the statutes, to the town of Rib Mountain for drilling a new water well.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,8 (b) Within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant, the town of Rib Mountain shall submit to the department of commerce a report detailing how the grant proceeds were spent.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,10 "(7h) Grant for Swiss cultural center.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,14 (a) Subject to paragraph (b), from the appropriation under section 20.143 (1) (km) of the statutes, as created by this act, the department of commerce shall make a grant in fiscal biennium 1999-2001 to an organization known as the Swiss Cultural Center for construction of a Swiss cultural center in the village of New Glarus.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,18 (b) The amount of the grant under paragraph (a) may not exceed $1,000,000. For every dollar received from the state for the project under paragraph (a), the organization shall provide $2 in matching funds for the project from a source other than the state.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,21 (c) Within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant under paragraph (a), the organization shall submit to the department of commerce a report detailing how the grant proceeds were used.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,555,23 "(7n) Administration of mobile homes.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,556,4 (a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of commerce are decreased by 1.6 PR positions funded from the appropriation under section 20.143 (3) (j) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the purpose of administering subchapter V of chapter 101 of the statutes, as affected by this act.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,556,8 (b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of commerce are increased by 1.6 SEG positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.143 (3) (sa) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the purpose of administering subchapter V of chapter 101 of the statutes, as affected by this act.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,556,17 "(4xx) Caregiver criminal background checks. The department of corrections, in conjunction with the University of Wisconsin-Madison, shall prepare a report on the correlation between prior convictions and the propensity to commit future acts of abuse, neglect or misappropriation. The department of corrections shall submit the report to the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes no later than June 30, 2001.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,556,23 "(6e) Computer recycling program. The authorized FTE positions for the department of corrections are increased by 4.0 SEG project positions for the period ending on June 30, 2001, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.410 (1) (qm) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the purpose of the department's computer recycling program.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,4 "(1g) Private employer health care coverage board. Notwithstanding the length of terms specified for the members of the private employer health care coverage board under section 15.165 (5) of the statutes, as created by this act, the initial members shall be appointed for the following terms:

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,6 (a) The members specified under section 15.165 (5) (a) 1., 3. and 7. of the statutes, as created by this act, for terms expiring on May 1, 2002.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,8 (b) The members specified under section 15.165 (5) (a) 2., 5. and 8. of the statutes, as created by this act, for terms expiring on May 1, 2003.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,10 (c) The members specified under section 15.165 (5) (a) 4. and 6. of the statutes, as created by this act, for terms expiring on May 1, 2004.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,17 (2) Position authorizations for the department of employe trust funds. The authorized FTE positions for the department of employe trust funds are increased by 3.5 GPR positions on the effective date of this subsection, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.515 (2) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the purpose of designing and contracting for administrative services for the private employer health care coverage program under subchapter X of chapter 40 of the statutes, as created by this act.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,18 (3) Grant for administration of program.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,19 (a) In this subsection:

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,21 1. "Administrator" means the administrator selected by the department under section 40.98 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes, as created by this act.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,22 2. "Department" means the department of employe trust funds.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,557,23 3. "Secretary" means the secretary of employe trust funds.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,3 (b) The department shall make a grant of $200,000 from the appropriation under section 20.515 (2) (b) of the statutes, as created by this act, to the administrator for costs associated with administering the health care coverage plans under the program under subchapter X of chapter 40 of the statutes, as created by this act, if all of the following apply:

AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,5 1. The administrator submits a plan to the department detailing the proposed use of the grant and the secretary approves the plan.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,8 2. The administrator enters into a written agreement with the department that specifies the conditions for use of the grant proceeds, including reporting and auditing requirements.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,10 3. The administrator agrees in writing to submit to the department the report required under paragraph (c) by the time required under paragraph (c).

AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,13 (c) If the administrator receives a grant under this subsection, the administrator shall submit to the department, within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant, a report detailing how the grant proceeds were used.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,558,18 "(1w) Training programs. The authorized FTE positions for the department of employment relations are increased by 0.5 PR position, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.512 (1) (jm) of the statutes, for the purpose of providing training services.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,3 "(1g) Emergency rule-making authority. Using the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the division of banking shall promulgate rules required under chapter 222 of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period before permanent rules become effective, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a) and (2) (b) of the statutes, the division of banking need not provide evidence of the necessity of preservation of the public peace, health, safety or welfare in promulgating rules under this subsection.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,10 "(2z) Submission of proposed rules governing registration of rental-purchase companies. No later than the first day of the 3rd month beginning after publication, the department of financial institutions shall submit in proposed form the rules governing registration of rental-purchase companies under section 435.301 of the statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes.".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,11 1064. Page 1519, line 13: delete that line and substitute:

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,12 "(8x) Health care information proposal.

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,13 (a) By June 30, 2001, the department of".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,15 1065. Page 1519, line 16: after "activities" insert ", except as provided in paragraph (b),".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,17 1066. Page 1520, line 2: after "administration" insert ", as authorized under current law".

AB133-ASA1-AA2,559,19 1067. Page 1520, line 7: after "committee" insert "and as authorized under current law".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,561,4 "(b) By June 30, 2000, the department of health and family services, the subunit of the department of employe trust funds that deals with health care financing and the office of the commissioner of insurance shall together develop a proposal for consolidation of voluntarily provided health plan data collected by those agencies and a detailed memorandum of understanding for implementing the proposal. If the proposal is acceptable to each agency, the secretary of health and family services, the secretary of employe trust funds and the commissioner of insurance shall sign the memorandum of understanding and submit the proposal, the memorandum of understanding, a report concerning any potential cost savings from the consolidated collection of voluntarily provided health plan data and any proposed legislation required to implement the proposal to the department of administration. The department of administration may approve, disapprove or modify and approve any proposal it receives under this paragraph. If the department of administration approves the proposal, the department shall submit the proposal, together with any modifications the memorandum of understanding, the report and any proposed legislation to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary of administration within 14 working days after receiving the proposal that the cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposal, the department of administration may approve any proposed expenditure and position authority contained in the proposal and any modifications of the proposal to the extent authorized under current law. If, within 14 working days after receiving the proposal, the cochairpersons notify the secretary of administration that the cochairpersons have scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposal, the department of administration may not approve the proposed expenditure and position authority contained in the proposal any proposed modifications of the proposal, except as approved by the committee and to the extent authorized under current law. If the proposal, as approved by the department of administration and the committee, if the committee approves the proposal, is not consistent with the memorandum of understanding, the department of health and human services, the subunit of the department of employe trust funds and the commissioner of insurance shall enter into a revised memorandum of understanding that is consistent with the approved proposal.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,561,14 "(14d) Community marriage policy project. The authorized FTE positions for the department of health and family services are increased by 1.0 PR project position, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.435 (3) (hm) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period beginning on the later of October 1, 1999, or the first day of the 2nd month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, and ending on September 30, 2003. The positions are increased under this subsection for the purpose of coordinating the development of, and assisting local members of the clergy to develop, community-wide standards for marriages solemnized in this state by members of the clergy.".

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AB133-ASA1-AA2,562,11 "(13c) Managed care pilot program for children in out-of-home care in Milwaukee County. The department of health and family services shall develop a pilot program that integrates the social, behavioral and physical health needs of children placed in out-of-home care in Milwaukee County who are medical assistance recipients under a managed care system. By January 1, 2001, the department of health and family services shall request from the secretary of the federal department of health and human services any waivers of the federal medical assistance statutes and regulations that are necessary to implement the pilot program developed under this subsection as part of the medical assistance program. If all necessary waivers are granted and in effect, the department shall implement the pilot program developed under this subsection in Milwaukee County. Under that pilot program, the department of health and family services may require, consistent with section 49.45 (9) of the statutes, a child who is placed in out-of-home care in Milwaukee County to be enrolled in a managed care plan as a condition of receiving medical assistance. Of the amounts appropriated to the department of health and family services under section 20.435 (4) (n) of the statutes, as created by this act, that department shall expend $22,600 in fiscal year 1999-2000 and $25,600 in fiscal year 2000-01 to increase the authorized FTE positions for that department by 0.5 FED project position, for the period ending on June 30, 2001, for the purpose of developing the pilot program under this subsection.".

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