SB40-ASA1,4,28 13.101 (6) (a) As an emergency measure necessitated by decreased state
9revenues and to prevent the necessity for a state tax on general property, the
10committee may reduce any appropriation made to any board, commission,
11department, or the University of Wisconsin System, or to any other state agency or
12activity, by such amount as it deems feasible, not exceeding 25% of the
13appropriations, except appropriations made by ss. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bh), (cg), and
14(cr) (vr), 20.395 (1), (2) (cq), (eq) to (ex) and (gq) to (gx), (3), (4) (aq) to (ax), and (6) (af),
15(aq), (ar), and (au), 20.435 (6) (a) and (7) (da), and 20.445 (3) (a) and (dz) or for forestry
16purposes under s. 20.370 (1), or any other moneys distributed to any county, city,
17village, town, or school district. Appropriations of receipts and of a sum sufficient
18shall for the purposes of this section be regarded as equivalent to the amounts
19expended under such appropriations in the prior fiscal year which ended June 30.
20All functions of said state agencies shall be continued in an efficient manner, but
21because of the uncertainties of the existing situation no public funds should be
22expended or obligations incurred unless there shall be adequate revenues to meet the
23expenditures therefor. For such reason the committee may make reductions of such
24appropriations as in its judgment will secure sound financial operations of the

1administration for said state agencies and at the same time interfere least with their
2services and activities.
SB40-ASA1, s. 3 3Section 3 . 13.101 (6) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act ....
4(this act), is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,4,235 13.101 (6) (a) As an emergency measure necessitated by decreased state
6revenues and to prevent the necessity for a state tax on general property, the
7committee may reduce any appropriation made to any board, commission,
8department, or the University of Wisconsin System, or to any other state agency or
9activity, by such amount as it deems feasible, not exceeding 25% of the
10appropriations, except appropriations made by ss. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bh), (cg), and
11(vr), 20.395 (1), (2) (cq), (eq) to (ex) and (gq) to (gx), (3), (4) (aq) to (ax), and (6) (af),
12(aq), (ar), and (au), 20.435 (6) (a) and (7) (da), and 20.445 (3) 20.437 (2) (a) and (dz)
13or for forestry purposes under s. 20.370 (1), or any other moneys distributed to any
14county, city, village, town, or school district. Appropriations of receipts and of a sum
15sufficient shall for the purposes of this section be regarded as equivalent to the
16amounts expended under such appropriations in the prior fiscal year which ended
17June 30. All functions of said state agencies shall be continued in an efficient
18manner, but because of the uncertainties of the existing situation no public funds
19should be expended or obligations incurred unless there shall be adequate revenues
20to meet the expenditures therefor. For such reason the committee may make
21reductions of such appropriations as in its judgment will secure sound financial
22operations of the administration for said state agencies and at the same time
23interfere least with their services and activities.
SB40-ASA1, s. 7b 24Section 7b. 13.172 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,5,6
113.172 (1) In this section, "agency" means an office, department, agency,
2institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
3government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
4is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
5courts, and any authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in
6ch. 231, 233, or 234, or 279.
SB40-ASA1, s. 4 7Section 4. 13.48 (14) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,5,128 13.48 (14) (a) In this subsection, "agency" has the meaning given for "state
9agency" in s. 20.001 (1), except that during the period prior to July 1, 2007, and the
10period beginning on the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], and
11ending on June 30, 2009,
the term does not include the Board of Regents of the
12University of Wisconsin System.
SB40-ASA1, s. 9c 13Section 9c. 13.48 (31) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,5,2314 13.48 (31) (a) The legislature finds and determines that it is in the public
15interest to promote the public health and welfare and to provide for economic
16development in this state by ensuring a fundamental and expanding capacity to
17conduct biomedical research and to create new technologies; by training students in
18the substance and methodology of biomedical research; and by providing scientific
19support to individuals and organizations in this state who are engaged in biomedical
20research and technological innovation. It is therefore the public policy of this state
21to assist the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., in the construction of and installation
22of equipment at
facilities that will be used for biomedical research and the creation
23of new technologies.
SB40-ASA1, s. 9e 24Section 9e. 13.48 (31) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,6,11
113.48 (31) (b) On or after July 1, 2003, the building commission may authorize
2up to $25,000,000 $35,000,000 of general fund supported borrowing to aid in the
3construction of and installation of equipment at a biomedical research and
4technology incubator at the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc. The state funding
5commitment for the construction of and installation of equipment at the incubator
6shall be in the form of a construction grant to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc.
7Before the building commission may award the construction grant under this
8paragraph, the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., must certify to the building
9commission that the total funding commitments of the state and nonstate sources
10will pay for the construction cost of and the cost of installation of equipment at the
11incubator.
SB40-ASA1, s. 9h 12Section 9h. 13.48 (31) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,6,1613 13.48 (31) (c) (intro.) If the building commission awards a construction grant
14to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., under this subsection, the Medical College
15of Wisconsin, Inc., shall provide the state with an option to purchase the biomedical
16research and technology incubator under the following conditions:
SB40-ASA1, s. 9n 17Section 9n. 13.48 (31) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,6,2518 13.48 (31) (d) If the state does not exercise the option to purchase the
19biomedical research and technology incubator under par. (c), and if the incubator is
20sold to any 3rd party, any agreement to sell the incubator shall provide that the state
21has the right to receive an amount equal to the construction grants awarded to the
22Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., under this subsection from the net proceeds of any
23such sale after any mortgage on the incubator has been satisfied and all other
24secured debts have been paid. This right shall be paramount to the right of the
25Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., to the proceeds upon such sale.
SB40-ASA1, s. 9p
1Section 9p. 13.53 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,7,92 13.53 (2) Responsibilities. (intro.) The joint legislative audit committee shall
3have advisory responsibilities for the legislative audit bureau. The committee's
4responsibility is subject to general supervision of the joint committee on legislative
5organization. If the joint committee on information policy and technology is not
6organized, the joint legislative audit committee shall assume the responsibilities
7assigned to the joint committee on information policy and technology under ss.
816.971 (2) (Lg) and 16.973 (10) to (14) and s. 36.59.
The joint legislative audit
9committee may:
SB40-ASA1, s. 9q 10Section 9q. 13.55 (1) (a) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,7,1411 13.55 (1) (a) 1. (intro.) There is created a 9-member an 8-member commission
12on uniform state laws to advise the legislature with regard to uniform laws and
13model laws. Except as provided under par. (b), the commission shall consist of all of
14the following:
SB40-ASA1, s. 9r 15Section 9r. 13.55 (1) (a) 1. c. of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 10b 16Section 10b. 13.62 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,7,2117 13.62 (2) "Agency" means any board, commission, department, office, society,
18institution of higher education, council, or committee in the state government, or any
19authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 232, 233,
20234, or 237, or 279, except that the term does not include a council or committee of
21the legislature.
SB40-ASA1, s. 5 22Section 5. 13.63 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,8,423 13.63 (1) (am) If an individual who applies for a license under this section does
24not have a social security number, the individual, as a condition of obtaining that
25license, shall submit a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation to the

1board that the individual does not have a social security number. The form of the
2statement shall be prescribed by the department of workforce development children
3and families
. A license issued in reliance upon a false statement submitted under
4this paragraph is invalid.
SB40-ASA1, s. 6 5Section 6. 13.63 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,8,226 13.63 (1) (b) Except as provided under par. (am), the board shall not issue a
7license to an applicant who does not provide his or her social security number. The
8board shall not issue a license to an applicant or shall revoke any license issued to
9a lobbyist if the department of revenue certifies to the board that the applicant or
10lobbyist is liable for delinquent taxes under s. 73.0301. The board shall refuse to
11issue a license or shall suspend any existing license for failure of an applicant or
12licensee to pay court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance,
13birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child
14or former spouse or failure of an applicant or licensee to comply, after appropriate
15notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce
16development
children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53
17(5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings, as provided in a
18memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. No application may
19be disapproved by the board except an application for a license by a person who is
20ineligible for licensure under this subsection or s. 13.69 (4) or an application by a
21lobbyist whose license has been revoked under this subsection or s. 13.69 (7) and only
22for the period of such ineligibility or revocation.
SB40-ASA1, s. 7 23Section 7. 13.64 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,9,1724 13.64 (2) The registration shall expire on December 31 of each even-numbered
25year. Except as provided in sub. (2m), the board shall refuse to accept a registration

1statement filed by an individual who does not provide his or her social security
2number. The board shall refuse to accept a registration statement filed by an
3individual or shall suspend any existing registration of an individual for failure of
4the individual or registrant to pay court-ordered payments of child or family
5support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related
6to the support of a child or former spouse or failure of the individual or registrant to
7comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the
8department of workforce development children and families or a county child
9support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support
10proceeding, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s.
1149.857. If all lobbying by or on behalf of the principal which is not exempt under s.
1213.621 ceases, the board shall terminate the principal's registration and any
13authorizations under s. 13.65 as of the day after the principal files a statement of
14cessation and expense statements under s. 13.68 for the period covering all dates on
15which the principal was registered. Refusal to accept a registration statement or
16suspension of an existing registration pursuant to a memorandum of understanding
17under s. 49.857 is not subject to review under ch. 227.
SB40-ASA1, s. 8 18Section 8. 13.64 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,9,2519 13.64 (2m) If an individual who applies for registration under this section does
20not have a social security number, the individual, as a condition of obtaining
21registration, shall submit a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation
22to the board that the individual does not have a social security number. The form of
23the statement shall be prescribed by the department of workforce development
24children and families. A registration accepted in reliance upon a false statement
25submitted under this subsection is invalid.
SB40-ASA1, s. 14d
1Section 14d. 13.83 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,42 13.83 (1) (c) 1. Consider decisions and opinions referred to it by the revisor of
3statutes
legislative reference bureau under s. 13.93 (2) (d) 13.92 (2) (j) to determine
4whether revisions are needed in the statutes or session laws.
SB40-ASA1, s. 14h 5Section 14h. 13.83 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,76 13.83 (1) (c) 2. Consider bills referred to it by the revisor of statutes legislative
7reference bureau
under s. 13.93 (2) (j) 13.92 (2) (L).
SB40-ASA1, s. 14p 8Section 14p. 13.83 (1) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,109 13.83 (1) (c) 3. Consider bills referred to it by the revisor of statutes legislative
10reference bureau
under s. 13.93 (1) and (2) (c) 13.92 (1) (bm) and (2) (i).
SB40-ASA1, s. 14t 11Section 14t. 13.83 (1) (g) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,1412 13.83 (1) (g) 3. Supply the revisor of statutes legislative reference bureau with
13the texts of and information relating to the parties to interstate agreements to which
14this state is a party.
SB40-ASA1, s. 9 15Section 9. 13.83 (3) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,1716 13.83 (3) (f) (intro.) The special committee shall be assisted by a technical
17advisory committee composed of 7 8 members representing the following:
SB40-ASA1, s. 10 18Section 10. 13.83 (3) (f) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,1919 13.83 (3) (f) 2m. The department of children and families.
SB40-ASA1, s. 11 20Section 11. 13.83 (4) (a) 9. of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17a 21Section 17a. 13.83 (4) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,10,2422 13.83 (4) (am) The special committee shall advise the department of children
23and families regarding the administration of the programs administered by that
24department.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17be 25Section 17be. 13.90 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,11,4
113.90 (1) (intro.) The joint committee on legislative organization shall be the
2policy-making board for the legislative reference bureau, the revisor of statutes
3bureau,
the legislative fiscal bureau, the legislative audit bureau and the legislative
4technology services bureau. The committee shall:
SB40-ASA1, s. 17br 5Section 17br. 13.90 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,11,96 13.90 (1m) (a) In this subsection, "legislative service agency" means the
7legislative council staff, the legislative audit bureau, the legislative fiscal bureau,
8the legislative reference bureau, the revisor of statutes bureau and the legislative
9technology services bureau.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17dr 10Section 17dr. 13.92 (1) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,11,1311 13.92 (1) (b) 5. In cooperation with the revisor of statutes, prepare Prepare a
12biennial list of numerical cross-references in the statutes to other parts of the
13statutes.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17fe 14Section 17fe. 13.92 (2) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17fh 15Section 17fh. 13.92 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (3) (a).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17fm 16Section 17fm. 13.92 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-ASA1,12,417 13.92 (3) (b) Notwithstanding s. 230.08 (2) (fc), those employees holding
18positions in the classified service at the revisor of statutes bureau on the effective
19date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], who have achieved permanent status
20in class before that date, if they become employed by the legislative reference bureau
21under 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9130 (1f) (d) 1. or 2., shall retain, while
22serving in the unclassified service at the legislative reference bureau, those
23protections afforded employees in the classified service under ss. 230.34 (1) (a) and
24230.44 (1) (c) relating to demotion, suspension, discharge, layoff, or reduction in base
25pay. Each such employee shall also have reinstatement privileges to the classified

1service as provided under s. 230.31 (1) and any other reinstatement privileges or
2restoration rights provided under an applicable collective bargaining agreement
3under subch. V of ch. 111 covering the employee on the effective date of this
4paragraph .... [revisor inserts date].
SB40-ASA1, s. 17fr 5Section 17fr. 13.93 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17he 6Section 17he. 13.93 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (1) (bm), and 13.92
7(1) (bm) (intro.), 2. and 13. (intro.), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,12,108 13.92 (1) (bm) Duties of the bureau Revision of statutes. (intro.) The revisor of
9statutes
legislative reference bureau shall prepare copy for the biennial Wisconsin
10statutes, and for this purpose it:
SB40-ASA1,12,1511 2. May renumber any chapter or section of the statutes for the purpose of
12revision, and shall change reference numbers to agree with any renumbered chapter
13or section. Where the term "preceding section" or similar expressions are used in the
14statutes the revisor of statutes bureau may change the same by inserting the proper
15section or chapter reference.
SB40-ASA1,12,1916 13. (intro.) Shall, whenever any statute is affected by any act of the legislature,
17and may, at the revisor's bureau's discretion, ensure that the statutory language does
18not discriminate on the basis of sex by making the following corrections, which shall
19have no substantive effect:
SB40-ASA1, s. 17hr 20Section 17hr. 13.93 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17je 21Section 17je. 13.93 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17jr 22Section 17jr. 13.93 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17Le 23Section 17Le. 13.93 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17Lr 24Section 17Lr. 13.93 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2) (i) and
25amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,13,9
113.92 (2) (i) Serve as editor of the biennial Wisconsin statutes. In preparing
2each edition, if 2 or more acts of a legislative session affect the same statutory unit
3without taking cognizance of the effect thereon of the other acts and if the revisor
4chief finds that there is no mutual inconsistency in the changes made by each such
5act, the revisor chief shall incorporate the changes made by each act into the text of
6the statutory unit and document the incorporation in a note to the section. For each
7such incorporation, the revisor chief shall include in a correction bill a provision
8formally validating the incorporation. Section 990.07 is not affected by printing
9decisions made by the revisor chief under this paragraph.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17ne 10Section 17ne. 13.93 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2) (j).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17nr 11Section 17nr. 13.93 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2) (jm) and
12amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,13,1613 13.92 (2) (jm) Attend all scheduled meetings and serve as the nonvoting
14secretary of the committee for review of administrative rules under s. 13.56. The
15chief of the legislative reference bureau may designate an employee to perform the
16duties under this paragraph.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17pe 17Section 17pe. 13.93 (2) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17pr 18Section 17pr. 13.93 (2) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17re 19Section 17re. 13.93 (2) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2) (k).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17rr 20Section 17rr. 13.93 (2) (i) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17te 21Section 17te. 13.93 (2) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2) (L) and
22amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,14,723 13.92 (2) (L) In cooperation with the law revision committee, systematically
24examine and identify for revision by the legislature the statutes and session laws to
25eliminate defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and unconstitutional or

1obsolete provisions. The revisor chief shall prepare and, at each session of the
2legislature, present to the law revision committee bills that eliminate identified
3defects, anachronisms, conflicts, ambiguities, and unconstitutional or obsolete
4provisions. These bills may include minor substantive changes in the statutes and
5session laws necessary to accomplish the purposes of this paragraph. The revisor
6chief may resubmit to the law revision committee in subsequent sessions of the
7legislature any bill prepared under this paragraph that was not enacted.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17tr 8Section 17tr. 13.93 (2) (k) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-ASA1, s. 17ve 9Section 17ve. 13.93 (2m) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (4), and 13.92
10(4) (title), (a), (b) (intro.), (c), (d), (e) and (f), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,14,1311 13.92 (4) (title) Duties of revisor and bureau; Wisconsin administrative code.
12(a) The revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau shall prepare copy for
13publication in the Wisconsin administrative code.
SB40-ASA1,14,1514 (b) (intro.) The revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau may do
15any of the following:
SB40-ASA1,14,1716 (c) The revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau may insert in the
17Wisconsin administrative code a note explaining any change made under par. (b).
SB40-ASA1,14,2018 (d) Sections 227.114, 227.116, 227.135 and 227.14 to 227.24 do not apply to any
19change made by the revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau under
20par. (b).
SB40-ASA1,14,2221 (e) The revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau shall prepare
22and keep on file a record of each change made under par. (b).
SB40-ASA1,14,2423 (f) The revisor of statutes bureau legislative reference bureau shall notify the
24agency involved of each change made under par. (b).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17vr
1Section 17vr. 13.93 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2m)
2(intro.) and amended to read:
SB40-ASA1,15,43 13.92 (2m) Printing costs. (intro.) Payments for the following costs shall be
4administered by the revisor of statutes legislative reference bureau:
SB40-ASA1, s. 17we 5Section 17we. 13.93 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2m) (a).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17wr 6Section 17wr. 13.93 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2m) (b).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17xe 7Section 17xe. 13.93 (3) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2m) (c).
SB40-ASA1, s. 17xr 8Section 17xr. 13.93 (3) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 13.92 (2m) (d).
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