Amendment SA1-SSA1-SB45

SB45-SSA1-SA1,9,23 " Section 3im. 13.48 (33) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,9 13.48 (33) Swiss cultural center. (a) The building commission may authorize up to $1,000,000 in general fund supported borrowing to aid in the construction of a Swiss cultural center in the village of New Glarus. The state funding commitment under this paragraph shall be in the form of a grant to an organization known as the Swiss Cultural Center. Before approving any such state funding commitment, the building commission shall determine that the organization known as the Swiss Cultural Center has secured additional funding at least equal to $2,000,000 from nonstate donations for the purpose of constructing a Swiss cultural center in the village of New Glarus.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,14 (b) If the building commission authorizes a grant to the organization known as the Swiss Cultural Center under par. (a) and if, for any reason, the facility that is constructed with funds from the grant is not used as a Swiss cultural center in the village of New Glarus, the state shall retain an ownership interest in the facility equal to the amount of the state's grant.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,15 13. Page 19, line 12: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,16 " Section 4m. 13.94 (1) (p) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,20 13.94 (1) (p) No later than January 1, 2005, prepare a program evaluation audit of the private employer health care coverage program established under subch. X of ch. 40. The legislative audit bureau shall file a copy of the audit report under this paragraph with the distributees specified in par. (b).

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 4r Section 4r. 13.94 (1) (p) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 4m, is repealed.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,23 14. Page 20, line 10: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,10,24 " Section 1. 13.94 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,2 13.94 (8) County and municipal best practices reviews. (a) In this subsection, "municipality" means a city, village or town.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,3 (b) The state auditor shall undertake periodic reviews to:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,5 1. Examine the procedures and practices used by counties and municipalities to deliver governmental services.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,6 2. Determine the methods of governmental service delivery.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,8 3. Identify variations in costs and effectiveness of such services between counties and municipalities.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,10 4. Recommend practices to save money or provide more effective service delivery.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,12 (c) The state auditor shall determine the frequency, scope and subject of any reviews conducted under par. (b).

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,15 (d) To assist the state auditor with the selection of county and municipal practices to be reviewed by the auditor, the auditor shall establish an advisory council consisting of the following members appointed by the auditor:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,17 1. Two members chosen from among 6 names submitted by the Wisconsin Counties Association.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,19 2. One member chosen from among 3 names submitted by the League of Wisconsin Municipalities.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,21 3. One member chosen from among 3 names submitted by the Wisconsin Alliance of Cities.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,23 4. One member chosen from among 3 names submitted by the Wisconsin Towns Association.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,11,25 (e) The members of the council appointed under par. (d) shall serve without compensation.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,1 15. Page 20, line 15: delete lines 15 to 19 and substitute:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,5 "14.18 Assistance from department of workforce development. The governor may enter into a cooperative arrangement with the department of workforce development under which the department assists the governor in providing temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et. seq.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,6 16. Page 22, line 10: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,7 " Section 13k. 15.05 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,16 15.05 (1) (b) Except as provided in pars. (c) and par. (d), if a department is under the direction and supervision of a board, the board shall appoint a secretary to serve at the pleasure of the board outside the classified service. In such departments, the powers and duties of the board shall be regulatory, advisory and policy-making, and not administrative. All of the administrative powers and duties of the department are vested in the secretary, to be administered by him or her under the direction of the board. The secretary, with the approval of the board, shall promulgate rules for administering the department and performing the duties assigned to the department.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 13L Section 13L. 15.05 (1) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,12,23 15.05 (1) (bn) Notwithstanding the requirement under par. (b) that the secretary of natural resources be appointed by the natural resources board, the secretary of natural resources who is appointed by the governor and who is holding office on the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], shall continue to serve until the secretary vacates his or her office or is removed from office by the natural resources board.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 13m Section 13m. 15.05 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,1 17. Page 22, line 11: delete lines 11 to 18.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,2 18. Page 22, line 14: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,3 " Section 14c. 15.07 (1) (b) 19. of the statutes is repealed.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,4 19. Page 22, line 18: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,5 " Section 14p. 15.07 (1) (b) 22. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,6 15.07 (1) (b) 22. Private employer health care coverage board.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 14r Section 14r. 15.07 (1) (b) 22. of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 14p, is repealed.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,9 20. Page 22, line 19: delete lines 19 to 21.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,11 21. Page 22, line 22: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 23, line 11.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,13 22. Page 23, line 19: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 24, line 9.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,14 23. Page 24, line 9: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,15 " Section 28c. 15.165 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,20 15.165 (5) Private employer health care coverage board. (a) There is created in the department of employe trust funds a private employer health care coverage board consisting of the secretary of employe trust funds or his or her designee, the secretary of health and family services or his or her designee and the following members appointed for 3-year terms:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,21 1. One member who represents health maintenance organizations.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,22 2. One member who represents hospitals.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,13,23 3. One member who represents insurance agents, as defined in s. 628.02 (4).

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,2 4. Two members who are employes eligible to receive health care coverage under subch. X of ch. 40 and whose employer employs not more than 50 employes.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,3 5. One member who represents insurers.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,6 6. Two members who are, or who represent, employers that employ not more than 50 employes and who are eligible to offer health care coverage under subch. X of ch. 40.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,7 7. One member who is a physician, as defined in s. 448.01 (5).

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,8 8. Two members who represent the public interest.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,10 (b) The secretary of employe trust funds or his or her designee and the secretary of health and family services or his or her designee shall be nonvoting members.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 28r Section 28r. 15.165 (5) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 28c, is repealed.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,13 24. Page 24, line 9: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,14 " Section 28m. 15.195 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,19 15.195 (1) Tobacco control board. (a) There is created a tobacco control board, except that the secretary of health and human services shall submit to the department of administration the proposed budget of the board exactly as prepared by the board to the extent that it comports with the requirements of the department of administration. The tobacco control board shall consist of the following members:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,20 1. The attorney general or his or her designee.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,14,24 2. One majority party senator, one minority party senator, one majority party representative to the assembly and one minority party representative to the assembly, appointed as are the members of standing committees in their respective houses.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,1 3. The secretary of health and family services or his or her designee.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,2 4. The superintendent of public instruction.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,4 5. One physician with expertise in oncology, cardiovascular disease, smoking cessation or public health.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,5 6. One student from the University of Wisconsin System.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,7 7. Two high school students, including at least one minority student, as defined in s. 39.40 (1).

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,11 8. Five representatives of organizations that have as their primary organizational mission reducing the health or economic consequences of tobacco use or ameliorating the effects of tobacco use and reducing the incidence of particular diseases or health conditions associated with tobacco use.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,12 9. One local health officer.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,14 10. One person who is a minority group member, as defined in s. 560.036 (1) (f).

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,15 11. One retailer who sells tobacco products.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,16 12. One representative of a hospital.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,20 (b) The members specified in par. (a) 5. to 12. shall be appointed for 3-year terms, except that if a student member appointed under par. (a) 6. or 7. loses the status upon which the appointment was based, he or she shall cease to be a member of the tobacco control board.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,23 (c) The board shall meet at least 4 times per year. Ten members constitute a quorum. For the purpose of conducting business and exercising its powers, a majority vote of the board is required.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,15,24 25. Page 24, line 9: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,1 " Section 28b. 15.155 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 28d Section 28d. 15.155 (2) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,3 15.155 (2) (c) 3. Six Two members representing responsible units.

SB45-SSA1-SA1, s. 28f Section 28f. 15.155 (2) (c) 4. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,7 15.155 (2) (c) 4. Two members representing businesses that market products made from recycled materials, recover recyclable materials or develop markets for products made from recycled materials.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,8 26. Page 24, line 9: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,9 " Section 28m. 15.107 (17) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,13 15.107 (17) Council on utility public benefits. There is created a council on utility public benefits that is attached to the department of administration under s. 15.03. The council shall consist of the following members appointed for 3-year terms:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,14 (a) Two members appointed by the governor.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,15 (b) Two members appointed by the senate majority leader.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,16 (c) One member appointed by the senate minority leader.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,17 (d) Two members appointed by the speaker of the assembly.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,18 (e) One member appointed by the assembly minority leader.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,19 (f) One member appointed by the secretary of natural resources.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,20 (g) One member appointed by the secretary of administration.

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,22 (h) One member appointed by the chairperson of the public service commission.".

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,23 27. Page 24, line 9: after that line insert:

SB45-SSA1-SA1,16,24 " Section 3g. 15.195 (6) of the statutes is amended to read: