Amendment SSA1-SB45

SB45-SSA1,1193,3 218.17 (3) Nothing in this subchapter prohibits the an aggrieved customer from bringing of a civil action against a mobile home manufacturer, dealer or salesperson by an aggrieved customer. If judgment is rendered for the customer based on an act or omission by the manufacturer, dealer or salesperson, which constituted a violation of this subchapter, the plaintiff shall recover actual and proper attorney fees in addition to costs otherwise recoverable.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2351 Section 2351. 224.30 (1) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1193,5 224.30 (1) (title) Definition.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2352 Section 2352. 224.30 (2) (title) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1193,7 224.30 (2) (title) Electronic forms and signatures.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2353 Section 2353. 224.30 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1193,16 224.30 (3) Computer databases, networks and systems; access and use fees. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), the department may by rule establish fees to be paid by members of the public for accessing or using the department's computer databases, computer networks or computer systems. Every fee established under this paragraph shall be based upon the reasonable cost of the service provided by the department, together with a reasonable share of the costs of developing and maintaining the department's computer databases, computer networks and computer systems.

SB45-SSA1,1193,19 (b) The department may not charge a fee under par. (a) to a person who accesses or uses a department data base or computer system at an office of the register of deeds under s. 409.407 (2m) (b).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2353m Section 2353m. 227.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1193,23 227.01 (1) "Agency" means the Wisconsin land council or a board, commission, committee, department or officer in the state government, except the governor, a district attorney or a military or judicial officer.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2353n Section 2353n. 227.01 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1194,3 227.01 (1) "Agency" means the Wisconsin land council or a board, commission, committee, department or officer in the state government, except the governor, a district attorney or a military or judicial officer.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2353s Section 2353s. 227.01 (13) (t) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1194,9 227.01 (13) (t) Ascertains and determines prevailing wage rates and prevailing hours of labor under ss. s. 20.924 (1) (i) 3. or (j) 3. c., 66.293, 103.49 and or 103.50, except that any action or inaction which ascertains and determines prevailing wage rates and prevailing hours of labor under ss. s. 20.924 (1) (i) 3. or (j) 3. c., 66.293, 103.49 and or 103.50 is subject to judicial review under s. 227.40.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2355m Section 2355m. 227.113 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1194,13 227.113 Incorporation of state land use planning goals. Each agency shall ensure that, consistently with the laws that it administers, the rules promulgated by the agency are designed to further the goals specified in s. 1.13 (2).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2356m Section 2356m. 227.43 (1) (bg) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1194,20 227.43 (1) (bg) Assign a hearing examiner to preside over any hearing or review under ss. 84.30 (18), 84.31 (6) (a), 85.013 (1), 86.073 (3), 86.16 (5), 86.195 (9) (b), 86.32 (1), 101.935 (2) (b), 101.951 (7) (a) and (b), 114.134 (4) (b), 114.135 (9), 114.20 (19), 175.05 (4) (b), 194.145 (1), 194.46, 218.01 (2) (bd) 2. and (c) 2., (3) (b), (c), (f) 1., (fm) 1. and (h) and (3c) (d), 218.11 (7) (a) and (b), 218.22 (4) (a) and (b), 218.32 (4) (a) and (b), 218.41 (4), 218.51 (5) (a) and (b), 341.09 (2m) (d), 342.26, 343.69 and 348.25 (9).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359h Section 2359h. 229.42 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1195,5 229.42 (7) (b) 1. Subject to subds. 2. and 3., the terms of office of the members of the board shall be 3 years, except that for the initial appointments for a newly created district, as specified in the enabling resolution, 4 of the appointments shall be for one year, 4 appointments, including the 3 members appointed under sub. (4) (d), shall be for 2 years and 4 appointments shall be for 3 years. The cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance or their designees shall serve on the board for a term that is concurrent with their terms in office and the comptroller's appointment shall be for the comptroller's tenure in his or her position. No member who is an officer or employe of a private sector entity may serve more than 2 consecutive full terms.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359p Section 2359p. 230.04 (16) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1195,10 230.04 (16) The secretary shall establish in the classified service in-service training internships designed to give rigorous training in public service administration for periods not to exceed 3 years under the direct supervision of experienced administrators.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359q Section 2359q. 230.04 (17) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1195,15 230.04 (17) To stimulate the interest of qualified students of exceptional merit in government career service, the secretary shall cooperate with the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System in providing opportunities for recipients of public service scholarship loans to secure employment under the internship plan.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359r Section 2359r. 230.04 (18) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1195,21 230.04 (18) The secretary may establish by rule in the classified service a tuition refund program to supplement agency training, to encourage employe job-related development and, upon satisfactory completion of training under this program, to refund to the employe an amount not to exceed the cost of tuition and necessary fees.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359t Section 2359t. 230.04 (19) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1195,24 230.04 (19) The secretary may provide training services to persons covered under a plan of action under s. 230.147 (1) or (2).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359tc Section 2359tc. 230.046 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1196,1 230.046 (title) Training Agency training programs.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359te Section 2359te. 230.046 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1196,13 230.046 (1) Declaration of policy. In order to promote efficiency and economy in the operation of the state government, to provide means for the development of maximum proficiency by employes thereof, to establish and maintain the highest standards of performance in the transaction of the state's business, and to install and utilize effectively the best modern practices and techniques which have been developed, tested and proved, it is necessary and desirable in the public interest that self-improvement be supplemented and extended by state-sponsored agency training programs. The objective of these programs is to develop skills, knowledge, and abilities which will best qualify state employes for effective performance of their official duties, and to retain skilled and efficient state employes in order to continually improve the quality of public service.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359ti Section 2359ti. 230.046 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1196,24 230.046 (2) Supervisory training. After initial appointment to a supervisory position, the each appointing authority shall ensure that each classified service supervisor successfully completes a supervisory development program approved by the secretary. A waiver of any part of the probationary period under s. 230.28 (1) (c) may not be granted before completion of the development program. The program shall include such subjects as state personnel policies, grievance handling, discipline, performance evaluation, understanding the concerns of state employes with children, the supervisor's role in management and the concept of the total quality leadership process, including quality improvement through participatory management.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359to Section 2359to. 230.046 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,2 230.046 (3) Training programs. (intro.) The secretary, pursuant to sub. (5), may authorize Each appointing authorities to authority may do any of the following:

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359tr Section 2359tr. 230.046 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359tv Section 2359tv. 230.046 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,8 230.046 (3) (c) Provide specialized training to designated employes through assignment to research projects, prescribed courses of study, institutes and short courses which are related to the performance of official duties, and to pay the cost of required tuition and other necessary fees and expense in connection therewith.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359ty Section 2359ty. 230.046 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,12 230.046 (3) (d) Conduct on-the-job courses of instruction deemed necessary for the efficient performance of agency functions and to pay honorariums to qualified experts instructing in such courses.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359u Section 2359u. 230.046 (4) to (11) of the statutes are repealed.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2359x Section 2359x. 230.08 (2) (e) 3e. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,15 230.08 (2) (e) 3e. Corrections -- 5.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2360f Section 2360f. 230.08 (2) (e) 3m. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,22 230.08 (2) (e) 3m. Educational communications board — 4. If the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting corporation as defined in s. 39.81 (2), this subdivision does not apply on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.88 (2).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2360m Section 2360m. 230.08 (2) (e) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1197,24 230.08 (2) (e) 4. Employment relations — 4 3.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2361 Section 2361. 230.08 (2) (e) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1198,1 230.08 (2) (e) 6. Workforce development — 8 7.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2361m Section 2361m. 230.08 (2) (km) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1198,6 230.08 (2) (km) Persons employed by the department of administration who were transferred to the department of administration under s. 39.87 (4) and who immediately before their transfer occupied a position described under par. (e) 3m., (L) 2. or (we).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2362m Section 2362m. 230.08 (2) (L) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1198,14 230.08 (2) (L) 2. Educational communications board, created under s. 15.57 (1). If the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting corporation, as defined in s. 39.81 (2), this subdivision does not apply on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.88 (2).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2363 Section 2363. 230.08 (2) (u) of the statutes is repealed.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2364m Section 2364m. 230.08 (2) (we) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1198,23 230.08 (2) (we) Professional staff members of the educational communications board authorized under s. 39.13 (2). If the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting corporation, as defined in s. 39.81 (2), this paragraph does not apply on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.88 (2).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2365 Section 2365. 230.08 (2) (yr) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1199,2 230.08 (2) (yr) The executive director of the governor's work-based learning board.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2366m Section 2366m. 230.08 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1199,13 230.08 (4) (a) The number of administrator positions specified in sub. (2) (e) includes all administrator positions specifically authorized by law to be employed outside the classified service in each department, board or commission and the historical society. In Except as provided in par. (am), in this paragraph, "department" has the meaning given under s. 15.01 (5), "board" means the educational communications board, investment board, public defender board and technical college system board and "commission" means the public service commission. Notwithstanding sub. (2) (z), no division administrator position exceeding the number authorized in sub. (2) (e) may be created in the unclassified service.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367b Section 2367b. 230.08 (4) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1199,21 230.08 (4) (am) If the secretary of administration determines that the federal communications commission has approved the transfer of all broadcasting licenses held by the educational communications board to the broadcasting corporation, as defined in s. 39.81 (2), on and after the effective date of the last license transferred as determined by the secretary of administration under s. 39.88 (2), "board" in par. (a) means the investment board, public defender board and technical college system board.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367d Section 2367d. 230.28 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1200,6 230.28 (1) (am) All probationary periods for employes in supervisory or management positions are one year unless waived after 6 months under par. (c). The waiver under par. (c) may be exercised for an employe in a supervisory position only if the employe has successfully completed the a supervisory development program under s. 230.046 (2). However, persons who transfer or are reinstated to supervisory or management positions consistent with conditions under sub. (4) and who had previously obtained permanent status in class in a supervisory or management position prior to the transfer or reinstatement shall serve a probationary period in accordance with sub. (4).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367e Section 2367e. 231.03 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1200,10 231.03 (6) (intro.) Issue Subject to s. 231.08 (7), issue bonds of the authority, and may refuse to issue bonds of the authority only if it determines that the issuance would not be financially feasible, to do the following:

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367m Section 2367m. 231.08 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1200,17 231.08 (1) The Subject to sub. (7), the authority may from time to time issue bonds for any corporate purpose. All such bonds or other obligations of the authority issued under this chapter are declared to be negotiable for all purposes, notwithstanding their payment from a limited source and without regard to any other law. The authority shall employ the building commission as its financial consultant to assist and coordinate the issuance of bonds and notes of the authority.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367o Section 2367o. 231.08 (7) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1200,22 231.08 (7) Beginning on the effective date of this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], the authority may not issue bonds for the purpose of purchasing a health maintenance organization, as defined in s. 609.01 (2), or any other insurer, as defined in s. 600.03 (27).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367q Section 2367q. 233.03 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1200,25 233.03 (12) Seek Subject to s. 233.24, seek financing from, and incur indebtedness to, the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2367r Section 2367r. 233.10 (3) (c) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1201,5 233.10 (3) (c) 5. Grant to the carry-over employe the same opportunity for employe training provided under s. 230.046, 1995 stats., as of the last day of his or her employment as a state employe if the employe was entitled to those benefits on that day.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2368m Section 2368m. 233.20 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1201,9 233.20 (1) The Subject to s. 233.24, the authority may issue bonds for any corporate purpose. All bonds are negotiable for all purposes, notwithstanding their payment from a limited source.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2368r Section 2368r. 233.24 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1,1201,16 233.24 Limits on issuing bonds and incurring indebtedness. Beginning on the effective date of this section .... [revisor inserts date], the authority may not issue bonds or incur indebtedness to the Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority for the purpose of purchasing a health maintenance organization, as defined in s. 609.01 (2), or any other insurer, as defined in s. 600.03 (27).

SB45-SSA1, s. 2369 Section 2369. 233.27 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1201,25 233.27 Limit on the amount of outstanding bonds. The authority may not issue bonds or incur indebtedness described under s. 233.03 (12) if, after the bonds are issued or the indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate principal amount of the authority's outstanding bonds, together with all indebtedness described under s. 233.03 (12) would exceed $50,000,000 $106,500,000. Bonds issued to fund or refund outstanding bonds, or indebtedness incurred to pay off or purchase outstanding indebtedness, is not included in calculating compliance with the $50,000,000 $106,500,000 limit.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2370 Section 2370. 234.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1202,17 234.04 (2) The authority may make or participate in the making and enter into commitments for the making of long-term mortgage loans to eligible sponsors of housing projects for occupancy by persons and families of low and moderate income, or for the making of homeownership mortgage loans or housing rehabilitation loans to persons and families of low and moderate income, an applicant under s. 234.59 or other eligible beneficiaries as defined in s. 234.49. The loans may be made only upon the determination by the authority that they are not otherwise available from private lenders upon reasonably equivalent terms and conditions. The authority may not make a loan to a person if it receives a certification under s. 49.855 (7) that the person is delinquent in child support or maintenance payments or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses whose name appears on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the person provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a). The authority may employ, for such compensation as it determines, the services of any financial institution in connection with any loan.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2370m Section 2370m. 234.265 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1202,25 234.265 (2) Records or portions of records consisting of personal or financial information provided by a person seeking a grant or loan under s. 234.08, 234.49, 234.59, 234.61, 234.65, 234.67, 234.83, 234.84, 234.88, 234.90, 234.905, 234.907 or 234.91, seeking a loan under ss. 234.621 to 234.626, seeking financial assistance under s. 234.66, seeking investment of funds under s. 234.03 (18m) or in which the authority has invested funds under s. 234.03 (18m), unless the person consents to disclosure of the information.

SB45-SSA1, s. 2371 Section 2371. 234.49 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 234.49 (1) (c) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB45-SSA1,1203,3 234.49 (1) (c) (intro.) "Eligible beneficiary" means a any of the following:

SB45-SSA1,1203,10 1. A person for whom the authority has not received a certification from the department of workforce development under s. 49.855 (7) or a whose name does not appear on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), except that a person whose name appears on the statewide support lien docket is an "eligible beneficiary" if the person provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a).

SB45-SSA1,1203,11 2. A family who or which falls within the income limits specified in par. (f).