SB40-SSA1, s. 2997te 18Section 2997te. 227.21 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1304,2519 227.21 (2) (b) The attorney general shall consent to incorporation by reference
20only in a rule of limited public interest and in a case where the incorporated
21standards are readily available in published form or are available on optical disk or
22in another electronic format. Each rule containing an incorporation by reference
23shall state how the material incorporated may be obtained and, except as provided
24in s. 601.41 (3) (b), that the standards are on file at the offices of the agency and the
25revisor legislative reference bureau.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997tr
1Section 2997tr. 227.21 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1305,52 227.21 (4) Agency materials that are exempt from the requirements of this
3chapter under s. 227.01 (13) may be published, either verbatim or in summary form,
4if the promulgating agency and the revisor legislative reference bureau determine
5that the public interest would be served by publication.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997ve 6Section 2997ve. 227.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1305,147 227.22 (3) The revisor legislative reference bureau may prescribe in the
8manual prepared under s. 227.15 (7) the monthly date prior to which a rule must be
9filed in order to be included in that month's issue of the register. The revisor
10legislative reference bureau shall compute the effective date of each rule submitted
11for publication in the register and shall publish it in a note at the end of each section.
12For the purpose of computing the effective date, the revisor legislative reference
13bureau
may presume that an issue of the register will be published during the month
14in which it is designated for publication.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997vr 15Section 2997vr. 227.24 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1305,2016 227.24 (2) (c) Whenever the committee extends an emergency rule or part of
17an emergency rule under par. (a), it shall file a statement of its action with the agency
18promulgating the emergency rule and the revisor of statutes legislative reference
19bureau
. The statement shall identify the specific emergency rule or part of an
20emergency rule to which it relates.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997xe 21Section 2997xe. 227.24 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1306,622 227.24 (3) Filing. An agency shall file a rule promulgated under sub. (1) as
23provided in s. 227.20, shall mail a copy to the chief clerk of each house and to each
24member of the legislature at the time that the rule is filed and shall take any other
25step it considers feasible to make the rule known to persons who will be affected by

1it. The revisor legislative reference bureau shall insert in the notice section of each
2issue of the register a brief description of each rule under sub. (1) that is currently
3in effect. Each copy, notice or description of a rule promulgated under sub. (1) (a)
4shall be accompanied by a statement of the emergency finding by the agency or by
5a statement that the rule is promulgated at the direction of the joint committee for
6review of administrative rules under s. 227.26 (2) (b).
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997xr 7Section 2997xr. 227.25 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1306,11 8227.25 Revisor Legislative reference bureau. (1) The revisor legislative
9reference bureau
shall, in cooperation with the legislative council staff under s.
10227.15 (7), prepare a manual informing agencies about the form, style and placement
11of rules in the code.
SB40-SSA1,1306,13 12(2) The revisor legislative reference bureau shall, upon request, furnish an
13agency with advice and assistance on the form and mechanics of rule drafting.
SB40-SSA1,1306,19 14(3) An agency may request an advance commitment as to the title or numbering
15of a proposed rule by submitting a copy of the proposed rule indicating the requested
16title and numbering to the revisor legislative reference bureau prior to filing. As soon
17as possible after that, the revisor legislative reference bureau shall either approve
18the request or inform the agency of any change necessary to preserve uniformity in
19the code.
SB40-SSA1,1307,2 20(4) The revisor legislative reference bureau may, prior to publication, edit the
21analysis of a proposed rule and any other material submitted for publication in the
22code and register, may refer to the fact that those materials are on file or may
23eliminate them and any reference to them in the code and register if he or she
24believes
they do not appreciably add to an understanding of the rule. The revisor

1legislative reference bureau shall submit the edited version of any material to the
2agency for its comments prior to publication.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2997ze 3Section 2997ze. 227.27 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1307,84 227.27 (2) The code shall be prima facie evidence in all courts and proceedings
5as provided by s. 889.01, but this does not preclude reference to or, in case of a
6discrepancy, control over a rule filed with the revisor legislative reference bureau or
7the secretary of state, and the certified copy of a rule shall also and in the same degree
8be prima facie evidence in all courts and proceedings.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2998 9Section 2998. 227.43 (1) (by) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1307,1310 227.43 (1) (by) Assign a hearing examiner to preside over any hearing of a
11contested case that is required to be conducted by the department of workforce
12development
children and families under ch. 48 or subch. III of ch. 49 and that is not
13conducted by the secretary of workforce development children and families.
SB40-SSA1, s. 2999 14Section 2999. 227.43 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1307,1915 227.43 (2) (d) The department of workforce development children and families
16shall notify the division of hearings and appeals of every pending hearing to which
17the administrator of the division is required to assign a hearing examiner under sub.
18(1) (by) after the department of workforce development children and families is
19notified that a hearing on the matter is required.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3000 20Section 3000. 227.43 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1307,2521 227.43 (3) (d) The administrator of the division of hearings and appeals may
22set the fees to be charged for any services rendered to the department of workforce
23development
children and families by a hearing examiner under this section in a
24manner consistent with a federally approved allocation methodology. The fees shall
25cover the total cost of the services.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3001
1Section 3001. 227.43 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1308,42 227.43 (4) (d) The department of workforce development children and families
3shall pay all costs of the services of a hearing examiner, including support services,
4assigned under sub. (1) (by), according to the fees set under sub. (3) (d).
SB40-SSA1, s. 3002 5Section 3002. 227.54 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1308,9 6227.54 Stay of proceedings. The institution of the proceeding for review
7shall not stay enforcement of the agency decision. The reviewing court may order a
8stay upon such terms as it deems proper, except as otherwise provided in ss. 49.17
9(7),
196.43, 253.06 (7), 448.02 (9), and 551.62.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3002m 10Section 3002m. 229.68 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1308,1611 229.68 (15) Impose, by the adoption of a resolution, the taxes under subch. V
12of ch. 77. A district may not levy any taxes that are not expressly authorized under
13subch. V of ch. 77 and that do not receive the affirmative vote of a supermajority of
14the district board. If a district adopts a resolution which imposes taxes, it shall
15deliver a certified copy of the resolution to the secretary of revenue at least 30 120
16days before its effective date.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3002n 17Section 3002n. 229.824 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1309,2118 229.824 (15) Impose, by the adoption of a resolution, the taxes under subch. V
19of ch. 77, except that the taxes imposed by the resolution may not take effect until
20the resolution is approved by a majority of the electors in the district's jurisdiction
21voting on the resolution at a referendum, to be held at the first spring primary or
22September primary following by at least 45 days the date of adoption of the
23resolution. Two questions shall appear on the ballot. The first question shall be:
24"Shall a sales tax and a use tax be imposed at the rate of 0.5% in .... County for
25purposes related to football stadium facilities in the .... Professional Football

1Stadium District?" The 2nd question shall be: "Shall excess revenues from the 0.5%
2sales tax and use tax be permitted to be used for property tax relief purposes in ....
3County?" Approval of the first question constitutes approval of the resolution of the
4district board. Approval of the 2nd question is not effective unless the first question
5is approved. The clerk of the district shall publish the notices required under s. 10.06
6(4) (c), (f) and (i) for any referendum held under this subsection. Notwithstanding
7s. 10.06 (4) (c), the type A notice under s. 10.01 (2) (a) relating to the referendum is
8valid even if given and published late as long as it is given and published prior to the
9election as early as practicable. A district may not levy any taxes that are not
10expressly authorized under subch. V of ch. 77. The district may not levy any taxes
11until the professional football team and the governing body of the municipality in
12which the football stadium facilities are located agree on how to fund the
13maintenance of the football stadium facilities. The district may not levy any taxes
14until the professional football team and the governing body of the municipality in
15which the football stadium facilities are located agree on how to distribute the
16proceeds, if any, from the sale of naming rights related to the football stadium
17facilities. If a district board adopts a resolution that imposes taxes and the resolution
18is approved by the electors, the district shall deliver a certified copy of the resolution
19to the secretary of revenue at least 30 120 days before its effective date. If a district
20board adopts a resolution that imposes taxes and the resolution is not approved by
21the electors, the district is dissolved.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3004b 22Section 3004b. 230.03 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,723 230.03 (3) "Agency" means any board, commission, committee, council, or
24department in state government or a unit thereof created by the constitution or
25statutes if such board, commission, committee, council, department, unit, or the

1head thereof, is authorized to appoint subordinate staff by the constitution or
2statute, except a legislative or judicial board, commission, committee, council,
3department, or unit thereof or an authority created under subch. II of ch. 114 or
4subch. III of ch. 149 or under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, or 237, or 279. "Agency" does
5not mean any local unit of government or body within one or more local units of
6government that is created by law or by action of one or more local units of
7government.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3006 8Section 3006. 230.08 (2) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,99 230.08 (2) (e) 1. Administration — 13 14.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3007 10Section 3007. 230.08 (2) (e) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,1111 230.08 (2) (e) 2m. Children and families — 5.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3008 12Section 3008. 230.08 (2) (e) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,1313 230.08 (2) (e) 6. Workforce development — 7 6.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3010 14Section 3010. 230.08 (2) (L) 6. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,1515 230.08 (2) (L) 6. Bureau of criminal justice research.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3011 16Section 3011. 230.08 (2) (of) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,1817 230.08 (2) (of) The executive staff director of the sentencing commission bureau
18of criminal justice research
.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3013 19Section 3013. 230.08 (2) (tv) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,2220 230.08 (2) (tv) The director of the office of urban development in the
21department of health and family services children and families, appointed under s.
2248.48 (16m).
SB40-SSA1, s. 3013m 23Section 3013m. 230.08 (2) (wh) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-SSA1,1310,2524 230.08 (2) (wh) The judicial council attorney appointed under s. 758.13 (3) (g)
252.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3014
1Section 3014. 230.08 (2) (yc) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-SSA1,1311,42 230.08 (2) (yc) Two persons employed by the department of commerce engaged
3in advertising, marketing, and promotional activities within the United States for
4economic development of, and business recruitment to, this state.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3016 5Section 3016. 230.13 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1311,116 230.13 (3) (a) The director and the administrator shall provide to the
7department of workforce development children and families or a county child
8support agency under s. 59.53 (5) information requested under s. 49.22 (2m) that
9would otherwise be closed to the public under this section. Information provided
10under this paragraph may only include an individual's name and address, an
11individual's employer and financial information related to an individual.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3017 12Section 3017. 230.147 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1311,2213 230.147 (1) Each appointing authority of an agency with more than 100
14authorized permanent full-time equivalent positions shall prepare and implement
15a plan of action to employ persons who, at the time determined under sub. (4), receive
16aid under s. 49.19, or benefits under s. 49.147 (3) to (5), with the goal of making the
17ratio of those persons occupying permanent positions in the agency to the total
18number of persons occupying permanent positions in the agency equal to the ratio
19of the average case load receiving aid under s. 49.19, or benefits under s. 49.147 (3)
20to (5), in this state in the previous fiscal year to the average number of persons in the
21state civilian labor force in the preceding fiscal year, as determined by the
22department of workforce development children and families.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3018 23Section 3018. 230.147 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1312,824 230.147 (2) Each appointing authority of an agency with 100 or fewer
25authorized permanent full-time equivalent positions is encouraged to employ

1persons who, at the time determined under sub. (4), receive aid under s. 49.19, or
2benefits under s. 49.147 (3) to (5), to attempt to make the ratio of those persons
3occupying permanent positions in the agency to the total number of persons
4occupying permanent positions in the agency equal to the ratio of the average case
5load receiving aid under s. 49.19, or benefits under s. 49.147 (3) to (5) in this state
6in the previous fiscal year to the average number of persons in the state civilian labor
7force in the preceding fiscal year, as determined by the department of workforce
8development
children and families.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023a 9Section 3023a. 233.02 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1312,1110 233.02 (1) (a) Three members nominated by the governor, and with the advice
11and consent of the senate appointed, for 3-year 5-year terms.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023b 12Section 3023b. 233.02 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-SSA1,1312,1513 233.02 (1) (ag) Three members nominated by the board of directors and
14appointed by the governor, with the advice and consent of the senate, for 5-year
15terms.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023c 16Section 3023c. 233.02 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1312,1817 233.02 (1) (am) Each cochairperson of the joint committee on finance or a
18member of the committee legislature designated by that cochairperson.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023d 19Section 3023d. 233.02 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1313,320 233.02 (8) The members of the board of directors shall annually elect a
21chairperson and may elect other officers as they consider appropriate. Six Eight
22voting members of the board of directors constitute a quorum for the purpose of
23conducting the business and exercising the powers of the authority, notwithstanding
24the existence of any vacancy. The members of the board of directors specified under
25sub. (1) (c) and (g) may not be the chairperson of the board of directors for purposes

1of 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, section 9159 (2). The board of directors may take action
2upon a vote of a majority of the members present, unless the bylaws of the authority
3require a larger number.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023e 4Section 3023e. 233.03 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1313,115 233.03 (2) Sue and be sued; have a seal and alter the seal at pleasure; have
6perpetual existence; maintain an office; negotiate and enter into leases; accept gifts
7or grants, but not including research grants in which the grant investigator is an
8employee of the board of regents
; accept bequests or loans; accept and comply with
9any lawful conditions attached to federal financial assistance; and make and execute
10other instruments necessary or convenient to the exercise of the powers of the
11authority.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023f 12Section 3023f. 233.03 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1313,1313 233.03 (11) Issue bonds in accordance with ss. 233.20 to 233.27 233.26.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023g 14Section 3023g. 233.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1313,2115 233.04 (1) By October 1, 1997, and annually thereafter, submit to the chief
16clerk of each house of the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), the president of the board
17of regents, the secretary of administration and the governor a report on the patient
18care, education, research and community service activities and accomplishments of
19the authority and an audited financial statement, certified by an independent
20auditor, of the authority's operations. The financial statement shall include a
21separate accounting of the use of the payment under sub. (7) (f).
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023h 22Section 3023h. 233.04 (3b) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1313,2523 233.04 (3b) (a) 1. Delivering comprehensive, high-quality health care to
24patients using the hospitals and to those seeking care from its programs, including
25a commitment to provide such care for the medically indigent.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023i
1Section 3023i. 233.04 (7) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023j 2Section 3023j. 233.04 (8) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023k 3Section 3023k. 233.04 (10) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023L 4Section 3023L. 233.05 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023m 5Section 3023m. 233.10 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB40-SSA1,1314,96 233.10 (2) (intro.) Subject to subs. (3), (3m), (3r) and (3t) and ch. 40 and the duty
7to engage in collective bargaining with employees in a collective bargaining unit for
8which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111, the
9authority may establish any of the following
:
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023n 10Section 3023n. 233.10 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023o 11Section 3023o. 233.10 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023p 12Section 3023p. 233.10 (3r) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023q 13Section 3023q. 233.10 (3t) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023r 14Section 3023r. 233.10 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023s 15Section 3023s. 233.20 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB40-SSA1,1314,1716 233.20 (3m) The authority may not issue bonds or incur indebtedness
17described under s. 233.03 (12) unless one of the following applies:
SB40-SSA1,1314,1918 (a) The bonds or indebtedness are a refinancing of existing bonds or
19indebtedness.
SB40-SSA1,1315,320 (b) If the authority has a bond rating from Moody's Investor Service, Inc., of
21better than A, or from Standard & Poor's Corporation of better than A, or equivalent
22ratings from those or comparable rating agencies when such rating systems or rating
23agencies no longer exist, the authority has provided notice to the joint committee on
24finance of the bond rating of the authority, the amount of the proposed bonds or
25indebtedness, and the proposed use of the proceeds, and the joint committee on

1finance has not notified the authority within 30 working days after receipt of the
2notice that the joint committee on finance has scheduled a meeting to review the
3proposed bonds or indebtedness.
SB40-SSA1,1315,54 (c) The joint committee on finance votes to approve the amount of the bonds or
5indebtedness.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023t 6Section 3023t. 233.27 of the statutes is repealed.
SB40-SSA1, s. 3023u 7Section 3023u. 233.42 of the statutes is repealed.
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