Amendment CA1-SSA1-SB55

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1095,13 1782. Page 1362, line 21: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1095,18 "(6s) Signs in Milwaukee County. Not later than 60 days after the effective date of this subsection, the department of transportation shall erect 2 signs, one for each direction of travel, along I 43/894 approaching the 60th Street exit in the city of Greenfield in Milwaukee County, providing directional information to downtown Greendale.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1095,19 1783. Page 1362, line 21: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1095,23 "(6r) Traffic control signals in West Salem. Not later than December 31, 2001, the department of transportation shall install traffic control signals at the intersection of STH 16 and Brickl Road in the village of West Salem in La Crosse County.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1095,24 1784. Page 1363, line 2: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,9 "(7q) Request for additional maintenance activities funding. At the 4th quarterly meeting of the joint committee on finance under section 13.10 of the statutes in the 2001-02 fiscal year, the department of transportation may submit to the committee a request for the transfer of moneys not to exceed $10,000,000 from the appropriation under section 20.395 (3) (cq) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the appropriation under section 20.395 (3) (eq) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the 2002-03 fiscal year for the purpose of funding the installation, replacement, rehabilitation, or maintenance of highway signs, traffic control signals, highway lighting, pavement markings, and intelligent transportation systems.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,10 1785. Page 1363, line 3: delete lines 3 to 7.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,11 1786. Page 1363, line 25: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,17 "(1d) Renew Wisconsin performance standards. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall direct the University of Wisconsin System-Extension to work with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, the Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, the Wisconsin Towns Association, and the Wisconsin Counties Association to provide training on performance standards as provided under section 66.0316 (6) (c) of the statutes, as created by this act.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,18 1787. Page 1364, line 16: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,22 "(3pn) Nonresident tuition. Notwithstanding section 36.27 (1) (a) of the statutes, the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin shall increase nonresident undergraduate tuition by 2.5% in the 2001-02 academic year and by 2.5% in the 2002-03 academic year.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,23 1788. Page 1364, line 16: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1096,24 "(3s) Consolidation of state vehicle fleet maintenance operations.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1097,5 (a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System that are primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become assets and liabilities of the department of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1097,10 (b) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System that is primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1097,18 (c) All contracts entered into by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out any contractual obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,3 (d) All rules promulgated by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System that are primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of administration. All orders issued by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System that are primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, and that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,10 (e) Any matter pending with the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System that is primarily related to its vehicle fleet maintenance functions at the University of Wisconsin-Madison on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of administration, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of administration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,15 (f) Notwithstanding section 16.42 of the statutes, the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall submit information under section 16.42 of the statutes for purposes of the 2003-05 biennial budget bill reflecting any savings incurred from consolidation of vehicle fleet maintenance functions under this subsection.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,17 (g) The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall fully cooperate with the department of administration in implementing this subsection.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,18 1789. Page 1364, line 16: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,22 "(3g) Mathematics position. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall ensure that at least one of the FTE positions authorized in the 2002-03 fiscal year by this act shall be filled by a faculty or staff member in the mathematics department of the University of Wisconsin-Madison.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,23 1790. Page 1364, line 16: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1098,24 "(3c) Position authorizations.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,1 (a) In this subsection:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,2 1. "Board" means the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,4 2. "Limited term appointment" means an appointment under section 230.26 (1) of the statutes.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,11 (b) Notwithstanding section 16.505 (1) of the statutes, as affected by this act, before July 1, 2003, the board may create up to 50 authorized FTE positions in the classified service of the state civil service system at the University of Wisconsin-Madison in positions that are frequently filled by limited term appointments, as determined by the board in consultation with the department of employment relations. The authorized FTE positions may be GPR positions, PR positions, or SEG positions, or any combination thereof.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,18 (c) Notwithstanding section 230.15 of the statutes, the board may initially appoint to the positions created under paragraph (b) only individuals who have held limited term appointments at the University of Wisconsin-Madison for at least one year. Individuals so appointed are not required to be certified under section 230.25 of the statutes and are not required to have qualified for the position by competitive examination. Any position created under paragraph (b) may not be filled by transfer under section 230.29 of the statutes.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,22 (d) Notwithstanding section 20.928 (1) of the statutes, before July 1, 2003, the board may not certify under section 20.928 (1) of the statutes any sum of money needed to pay any costs associated with a position created under paragraph (b) if that position is a GPR position.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1099,25 (e) During the 2001-03 fiscal biennium, the board shall report quarterly to the department of administration and to the joint committee on finance on the number of positions created under paragraph (b).

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1100,12 (f) No later than September 1, 2003, the board shall submit a report to the governor, the department of employment relations, and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the legislature under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes concerning the creation of the positions under paragraph (b). The report shall determine if the number of limited term appointments at the University of Wisconsin-Madison has been reduced as a result of the creation of positions under paragraph (b); document the number of individuals appointed to positions created under paragraph (b) and the number of years of employment that these individuals had as limited term appointments at the time of their appointment to the positions created under paragraph (b); and examine the reasons why any individual who was appointed to a position created under paragraph (b) subsequently terminated employment with the board.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1100,21 (3e) Fringe benefits for certain limited term appointments. Notwithstanding section 230.26 (4) of the statutes, any person who holds a limited term appointment under section 230.26 (1) of the statutes at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and is a participating employee, as defined in section 40.02 (46) of the statutes, shall receive paid vacation and sick leave during the period that begins on the effective date of this subsection and ends on June 30, 2003. For the purpose of calculating the amount of paid vacation and sick leave to which a person holding a limited term appointment is entitled under this subsection, the person shall be considered a permanent employee.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1100,22 1791. Page 1364, line 16: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1100,24 "(5p) Funding. For the 2002-03 fiscal year, the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall do all of the following:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,2 (a) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $325,000 for additional faculty and staff at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,6 (b) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $1,850,000 to fund an expansion of information systems and computer science programs at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and to initiate a work-based university consortium at the University of Wisconsin-Stout.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,9 (c) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $266,000 to fund additional course offerings in computer science and informational technology at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,12 (d) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $1,320,000 to fund the expansion of computer, Internet, technology, and media studies programs at the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,16 (e) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $295,000 to fund the University of Wisconsin-Platteville, University of Wisconsin-Fox Valley, and University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh engineering collaboration.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,19 (f) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $612,000 for the University of Wisconsin-Extension small business development centers.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,21 (g) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $277,900 to offer high technology courses at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1101,25 (h) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $293,600 to establish an adult student access and advocacy office and to expand the number of students enrolled in the master of science in information systems program at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,4 (i) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $403,000 to expand the number of high technology courses offered and to establish a molecular biology and bio-informatics certificate program at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,7 (j) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $1,204,500 to provide digital science distance education courses from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point for nontraditional students.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,10 (k) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $200,200 to implement a transportation and logistics management bachelor's degree program at the University of Wisconsin-Superior.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,13 (L) Of moneys appropriated under section 20.285 (1) (a) of the statutes allocate $983,500 to expand technology courses designed for working adults at the University of Wisconsin college campuses.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,14 1792. Page 1364, line 23: delete "(wd),".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,15 1793. Page 1364, line 24: delete "(wg)," and substitute "(wg)".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,16 1794. Page 1366, line 25: delete "Wisconsin veterans service organizations,".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,17 1795. Page 1367, line 1: delete ", and county veterans' service officers".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,18 1796. Page 1368, line 4: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,23 "(7v) Victorious charge monument grant. From the appropriation under section 20.485 (2) (eg) of the statutes, as created by this act, the department of veterans affairs shall provide a grant of $50,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 to the Milwaukee Arts Board for the restoration of the Victorious Charge Civil War monument located in the city of Milwaukee.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1102,24 1797. Page 1368, line 4: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1103,6 "(8g) Grant to Wisconsin Veterans Tribute Memorial. In fiscal year 2001-02, the department shall provide a grant from the appropriation account under section 20.485 (2) (e) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the amount of $3,000 to the Wisconsin Veterans Tribute Memorial in Chippewa County for the repair and replacement of flags at the memorial if the Wisconsin Veterans Tribute Memorial provides matching funds of $3,000.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1103,7 1798. Page 1368, line 4: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1103,12 "(8b) Southern Wisconsin Veterans Retirement Center. The authorized FTE positions for the department of veterans affairs are increased by 28.0 PR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.485 (1) (gk) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the operation of the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Retirement Center.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1103,13 1799. Page 1368, line 4: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,2 "(8c) Veterans emergency aid pilot program. From the appropriation under section 20.485 (2) (rm) of the statutes, as affected by this act, in fiscal year 2002-03, the department of veterans affairs shall provide a grant of $20,000 to the Monroe County Veterans Service Office to administer an emergency aid pilot program that provides emergency aid to low-income veterans who have received services from the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tomah or the Veterans Assistance Center at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in Tomah. The Monroe County veterans service officer shall determine the eligibility of veterans for the aid under this subsection. The grant awarded under this subsection may be used only for the emergency aid pilot program. Any emergency aid awarded under this subsection shall be used to pay for emergency services, such as transportation services, food, or temporary housing.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,3 1800. Page 1368, line 4: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,7 "(8n) Commandant for the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King. The authorized FTE positions for the department of veterans affairs are increased by 1.0 PR position, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.485 (1) (gk) of the statutes, for the administration of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,8 1801. Page 1369, line 11: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,12 "(4d) Wisconsin conservation corps administrative support. The authorized FTE positions for the Wisconsin conservation corps board, funded from the appropriation under section 20.445 (6) (c), 1999 stats., are decreased by 2.5 GPR positions having responsibility for providing administrative support for the board.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,13 1802. Page 1371, line 24: delete lines 24 and 25.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,14 1803. Page 1372, line 1: delete lines 1 to 5.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,15 1804. Page 1373, line 9: delete "bureau" and substitute "bureau,".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,16 1805. Page 1375, line 17: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1104,17 "(10c) Predatory residential real estate lending practices investigation.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1105,7 (a) Grant for investigation of predatory residential real estate lending practices. From the appropriation under section 20.445 (1) (a) of the statutes, the department of workforce development shall award a grant of $150,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 to the Milwaukee Metropolitan Fair Housing Council, Inc., for the investigation of predatory practices of lenders in the making of loans that are secured by a first lien real estate mortgage on, or an equivalent security interest in, a one-family to 4-family dwelling that the borrower uses as his or her principal place of residence. The investigation shall examine the practices of lenders only in Milwaukee County. The investigation shall examine the practices of making loans based upon the equity in a property rather than on the particular borrower's ability to repay the loan, including credit insurance and other financial products as part of or in association with loans, and inducing borrowers to repeatedly refinance their loans, and shall examine any other unfair, deceptive, false, misleading, or unconscionable practices within the scope of the investigation.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1105,20 (b) Report on predatory residential real estate lending practices. By January 1, 2004, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Fair Housing Council, Inc., shall submit a report evaluating the results of its investigation under paragraph (a) to the secretary of workforce development, and by February 1, 2004, the secretary of workforce development shall forward copies of the report to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature in the manner provided under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes, to the secretary of financial institutions, and to the governor. The report shall indicate the number of predatory practices discovered during the investigation, and, for each loan with regard to which a predatory practice is discovered, a description of the practice, the total amount of the loan, the cost to the borrower as a result of the practice, the income level, age, race, national origin, and gender of the borrower, and a description of the census block in which the real estate securing the loan is located.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1105,21 1806. Page 1375, line 17: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,2 "(11c) Sudden infant death syndrome prevention training; rules. The department of workforce development shall submit in proposed form the rules required under section 49.155 (1d) (a) of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the legislature under section 227.19 of the statutes no later than the first day of the 6th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,3 1807. Page 1375, line 17: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,9 "(10d) Early childhood excellence initiative; La Causa. Notwithstanding section 49.175 (1) (r) of the statutes, as affected by this act, from the moneys allocated under section 49.175 (1) (r) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department of workforce development shall provide, in each year of the 2001-03 fiscal biennium, a grant of $250,000 to La Causa, Inc., to expand its day care facilities and to provide community services.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,10 1808. Page 1375, line 17: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,16 "(10g) Community reinvestment funds for Milwaukee County. Notwithstanding section 49.175 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes, as affected by this act, from the moneys allocated under section 49.175 (1) (d) 2. of the statutes, as affected by this act, the department shall provide $656,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $1,312,000 in fiscal year 2002-03 to Milwaukee County to provide services to individuals who are eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 to 619.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,18 1809. Page 1376, line 14: substitute "307,300 307,300" for "384,100 384,100".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,19 1810. Page 1376, line 16: delete that line.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,20 1811. Page 1376, line 17: delete that line.

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1106,22 1812. Page 1376, line 25: delete "Any" and substitute "Except as provided in this paragraph, any".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,4 1813. Page 1377, line 4: after "revenue." insert "The department of military affairs may not submit a request under this paragraph to reduce the appropriation account for the Badger Challenge program under section 20.465 (4) (b) of the statutes.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,5 1814. Page 1378, line 9: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,14 "(3q) City of La Crosse claim. There is directed to be expended from the appropriation under section 20.395 (1) (ar) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 1999 and 2001, $8,420.92 in payment of a claim against the state made by the city of La Crosse as partial reimbursement for the penalty that was assessed against the city for tardy filing of its annual report with the departments of transportation and revenue for 1999 under section 86.303 (5) (g) of the statutes. Acceptance of this payment releases this state and its officers, employees, and agents from any further liability relating to deduction of penalties from general transportation aids payable to the city for the 2000 calendar year.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,15 1815. Page 1378, line 9: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,20 "(3b) Veterans services. The authorized FTE positions for the department of electronic government are increased by 2.0 PR positions, to be funded from the appropriation under section 20.530 (1) (ke) of the statutes, as affected by this act, for the purpose of administering the program under section 22.07 (9) of the statutes, as created by this act.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1107,21 1816. Page 1378, line 9: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1108,5 "(3f) Change the town of Hobart into a village. The town of Hobart, in Brown County, shall become a village if all of the procedures contained in sections 66.0201 to 66.0213 of the statutes are fulfilled, except that approval by the department of administration under section 66.0207 of the statutes is not necessary for the town to become a village. In addition, the town of Hobart, in Brown County, and the City of Green Bay shall enter into a boundary agreement under section 66.0307 of the statutes, although the agreement need not be finalized before the referendum is held under section 66.0211 of the statutes.".

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1108,6 1817. Page 1378, line 9: after that line insert:

SB55-SSA1-CA1,1108,7 "(3t) University of Wisconsin-Parkside; charter school.