Amendment CA1-SSA1-SB55

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,6 1. To Vilas County, $210,550 to support a law enforcement agreement with the Lac du Flambeau band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,8 2. To Oneida County, $50,000 to support a law enforcement agreement with the Lac du Flambeau band of Lake Superior Chippewa.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,10 (b) Each county that receives money under paragraph (a) shall report to the office of justice assistance on how that money is expended.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,11 1587. Page 1298, line 24: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,13 "(25j) Transfer to cash building projects fund; required general fund statutory balance for fiscal year 2002-03.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1013,22 (a) Notwithstanding section 16.518 (4) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the 2002-03 fiscal year, if the amount of moneys projected to be deposited in the general fund during the fiscal year that are designated as "Taxes" in the summary in section 20.005 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, is less than the amount of such moneys actually deposited in the general fund during the fiscal year, the secretary of administration shall calculate the difference between the amount calculated under section 16.518 (2) of the statutes, as created by this act, for that fiscal year, and the amount transferred to the budget stabilization fund under section 16.518 (3) of the statutes, as created by this act, for that fiscal year.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,4 (b) If the amount calculated under paragraph (a) is at least $115,000,000, the secretary shall calculate the difference between the amount that exceeds $115,000,000 and the amount that is necessary to maintain a required general fund balance under section 20.003 (4) of the statutes of 1.2% for fiscal year 2002-03, less the amount designated as "Less Required Statutory Balance" in the summary in section 20.005 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for that fiscal year.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,7 (c) The secretary shall transfer from the general fund to the cash building projects fund the amount that exceeds the sum of $115,000,000 and the amount calculated under paragraph (b).".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,8 1588. Page 1298, line 24: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,9 "(26n) Vacant positions in the executive branch of state government.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,10 (a) In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,11 1. "Secretary" means the secretary of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,14 2. "State agency" means any office, department, or independent agency in the executive branch of government, other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1014,22 (b) 1. No later than 30 days after the effective date of this paragraph, the secretary shall determine for each state agency the number of FTE positions that as of July 1, 2001, have been vacant since October 1, 2000, other than any position authorized to perform duties in a state institution or facility that has not been completed or has not begun operations as of July 1, 2001. The secretary shall also determine the annual salary and fringe benefits costs for such positions and shall identify the appropriations from which these costs are paid during the 2001-03 fiscal biennium.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1015,8 2. The secretary shall notify each state agency affected by his or her determinations under subdivision 1. Any state agency so notified may request that the secretary reallocate the lapse, or any part thereof, to a different appropriation for state operations. Any state agency so notified may also request that the secretary not include any of the state agency's vacant FTE positions in subdivision 1. if the agency reallocates the lapse, or any part thereof, to a different appropriation for state operations or reallocates the lapse to a different category of expenditure in the appropriation identified by the secretary in subdivision 1. If the secretary agrees to any state agency's request, the secretary shall modify his or her determinations under subdivision 1.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1015,20 (c) 1. During the 2001-02 fiscal year, the secretary shall lapse to the general fund or appropriate segregated fund from each sum certain appropriation account made to each state agency from any revenue source except program revenue, federal revenue, or segregated revenue derived from specific program receipts, or shall reestimate to subtract from the expenditure estimate for each appropriation other than a sum certain appropriation made to each state agency from any revenue source, an amount equivalent to the amount expended by that state agency for annual salary and fringe benefit costs for the vacant positions identified by the secretary under paragraph (b) from that appropriation in the 2000-01 fiscal year. During the 2002-03 fiscal year, the secretary shall lapse to the general fund or appropriate segregated fund from each such account or shall reestimate to subtract from each such estimate an equivalent amount.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,2 2. Each sum certain appropriation to each state agency for the 2001-02 fiscal year and the 2002-03 fiscal year from program revenue, federal revenue, or segregated revenue derived from specific program receipts is decreased by an amount equal to the amount expended by that state agency for the payment of annual salary and fringe benefit costs for the vacant positions identified by the secretary under paragraph (b) from that appropriation in the 2000-01 and 2002-03 fiscal years.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,5 (d) The authorized FTE positions for each state agency are decreased by the number of FTE positions identified by the secretary under paragraph (b) from the appropriate funding source.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,7 (e) The secretary shall notify the joint committee on finance of all actions taken under paragraphs (c) and (d).".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,8 1589. Page 1298, line 24: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,9 "(23r) Appropriation account lapses and fund transfers.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,10 (a) In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,11 1. "Secretary" means the secretary of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,15 2. "State agency" means any office, department, or independent agency in the executive branch of government, other than the investment board, the department of employee trust funds, and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,19 (b) 1. During the 2001-02 and 2002-03 fiscal years, the secretary shall recommend lapses or transfers to the general fund, whichever is appropriate, from state operations appropriations made to state agencies from program revenue or segregated revenue that in total equal $18,800,000 in each year.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,21 2. In making the recommendations under subdivision 1., the secretary shall not include any of the following:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1016,22 a. An appropriation that is funded from federal revenues.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,3 b. An appropriation for principal repayment and interest payments on public debt, as defined in section 18.01 (4) of the statutes, or operating notes, as defined in section 18.71 (4) of the statutes.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,4 c. An appropriation for lease rental payments.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,6 d. An appropriation to the department of transportation for the purpose of undertaking construction projects.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,8 e. An appropriation for the operation of any state institution established for the care or custody of individuals.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,9 f. An appropriation for the operation of the state traffic patrol.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,10 g. An appropriation funded from gifts, grants, or bequests.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,13 h. An appropriation containing moneys whose lapse or transfer under subdivision 1. would violate a condition imposed by the federal government on the expenditure of the moneys.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,15 i. An appropriation containing moneys whose lapse or transfer under subdivision 1. would violate the state constitution.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1017,25 (c) After making the recommendations under paragraph (b), the secretary shall notify the joint committee on finance in writing of the recommendations. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the secretary within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the determinations, the secretary may make the lapses and transfers under paragraph (d). If, within 14 working days after the date of the secretary's notification, the chairpersons of the committee notify the secretary that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the recommendations, the secretary may make the lapses and transfers under paragraph (d) only upon approval of the committee.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,5 (d) During the 2001-02 and 2002-03 fiscal years, the secretary shall lapse or transfer to the general fund, whichever is appropriate, from state operations appropriations made to state agencies from program revenue or segregated revenue an amount that is equivalent to the amounts recommended by the secretary under paragraph (b), as approved by the joint committee on finance under paragraph (c).".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,6 1590. Page 1299, line 6: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,10 "(1) Agricultural producer security council. Notwithstanding the length of terms specified for the members of the agricultural producer security council under section 15.137 (1) (a) of the statutes, as created by this act, the initial members shall be appointed for terms expiring on July 1, 2005.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,20 (1v) Qualified producer agent rules. Using the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection may promulgate the rule required under section 126.51 of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rule, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,21 (2) Agricultural producer security transition.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1018,24 (a) Vegetable contractors. Notwithstanding Section 9404 (1) of this act, chapter 126 of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with respect to vegetable contractors until February 1, 2002, except as follows:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,3 1. All registration fees and surcharges paid under section 100.03 (3), 1999 stats., after December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer security fund.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,6 2. A vegetable contractor applying for a license for the license year that begins on February 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.56 of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,9 (b) Milk contractors. Notwithstanding Section 9404 (1) of this act, chapter 126 of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with respect to milk contractors until May 1, 2002, except as follows:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,12 1. All milk producer security fees paid under section 100.06 (9), 1999 stats., after December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer security fund.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,15 2. A milk contractor applying for a license for the license year that begins on May 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.41 of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,19 (c) Grain dealers and warehouse keepers. Notwithstanding Section 9404 (1) of this act, chapter 126 of the statutes, as created by this act, does not apply with respect to grain dealers and grain warehouse keepers until September 1, 2002, except as follows:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,21 1. All license fees and surcharges paid under chapter 127, 1999 stats., after December 31, 2001, shall be deposited in the agricultural producer security fund.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1019,24 2. A grain dealer applying for a license for the license year that begins on September 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.11 of the statutes, as created by this act.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,3 3. A grain warehouse keeper applying for a license for the license year that begins on September 1, 2002, shall submit an application that complies with section 126.26 of the statutes, as created by this act.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,10 1591. Page 1299, line 10: delete lines 10 to 25 and substitute "shall submit to the committee a comprehensive plan recommending how to keep wood that is treated with arsenic, inorganic arsenic, or an arsenic copper combination, such as chromated copper arsenate wood preservative fungicide, from being used in picnic tables, park benches, and children's playground equipment at elementary and secondary schools and municipal parks, if there is a less harmful substitute wood preservative that may be used.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,11 1592. Page 1300, line 1: delete lines 1 to 7.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,12 1593. Page 1300, line 12: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,17 "(4q) Telephone solicitation regulation. The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased by 5.5 PR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (8) (jm) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the purpose of regulating telephone solicitations under section 100.52 of the statutes, as created by this act.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,18 1594. Page 1300, line 12: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,23 "(4f) Soil and water management positions. The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased by 11.0 SEG positions, funded by the appropriation under section 20.115 (7) (qd) of the statutes, to reflect the transfer of funding for nonpoint source water pollution control to the environmental fund.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1020,24 1595. Page 1300, line 12: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,1 "(4z) Agricultural producer security positions.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,5 (a) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased on January 1, 2002, by 12.12 SEG positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (1) (q) of the statutes, as created by this act, for agricultural producer security.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,9 (b) The authorized FTE positions for the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection are increased on January 1, 2002, by 0.5 PR position, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.115 (1) (h) of the statutes, for agricultural producer security.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,10 1596. Page 1300, line 21: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,16 "(1k) 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.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,18 1597. Page 1301, line 4: delete that line, and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,19 1598. Page 1301, line 5: before "3,700,100" insert a dollar sign.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1021,21 1599. Page 1301, line 12: delete "$8,100,000" and substitute "$5,100,000", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1022,2 1600. Page 1302, line 15: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1022,10 1601. Page 1302, line 22: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,1 1602. Page 1304, line 15: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,8 1603. Page 1306, line 8: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,15 1604. Page 1306, line 11: delete lines 11 and 12 and substitute (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,17 1605. Page 1306, line 13: delete lines 13 to 15, and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,19 1606. Page 1306, line 18: delete lines 18 to 20, and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,26 1607. Page 1309, line 18: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,28 1608. Page 1310, line 5: delete "16,790,000" and substitute "16,290,000", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,30 1609. Page 1310, line 21: delete "6,500,000" and substitute "23,000,000", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1023,31 1610. Page 1310, line 22: delete "$16,500,000" and substitute "$33,000,000".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,7 1611. Page 1311, line 8: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,14 1612. Page 1312, line 8: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,15 1613. Page 1312, line 16: delete "$16,500,000" and substitute "$33,000,000".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,17 1614. Page 1314, line 4: delete "45,500,000" and substitute "140,500,000", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,18 1615. Page 1314, line 12: delete "45,500,000" and substitute "149,500,000".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1024,26 1616. Page 1315, line 6: after that line insert the following (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1025,8 1617. Page 1315, line 6: after that line insert (and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly): - See PDF for table

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1025,10 1618. Page 1315, line 9: delete "44,838,500" and substitute "111,313,000", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1025,11 1619. Page 1315, line 10: delete "111,332,500" and substitute "177,807,000".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1025,13 1620. Page 1315, line 11: delete "21,338,000" and substitute "38,694,900", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1025,14 1621. Page 1315, line 12: delete "35,966,000" and substitute "53,322,900".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1026,2 1622. Page 1315, line 13: delete "11,922,000" and substitute "21,619,200", and adjust the appropriate totals accordingly.