Amendment SA1-SSA1-SB40

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3554 Section 3554. 470.045 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,324,2 470.045 (3) (a) A firm, partnership or corporation desiring a certificate of authorization shall submit an application to the department on forms provided by the department, listing the names and addresses of all officers and directors, and all individuals in its employment licensed to practice professional geology, hydrology or soil science in this state who will be in responsible charge of professional geology, hydrology or soil science being practiced in this state through the firm, partnership or corporation and other relevant information required by the appropriate section of the examining board. A similar type of form shall also accompany the renewal fee. If there is a change in any of these persons, the change shall be reported on the same type of form, and filed with the department within 30 days after the effective date of the change. The appropriate section of the examining board shall grant a certificate of authorization to a firm, partnership or corporation complying with this subsection upon payment of the initial credential fee specified in s. 440.05 (1) determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). This subsection does not apply to firms, partnerships or corporations exempt under s. 470.025 (3).

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3555 Section 3555. 470.045 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,324,7 470.045 (3) (b) The renewal date and renewal fee for certificates of authorization under this section are is specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for such certificates is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3556 Section 3556. 470.07 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,324,15 470.07 Renewal of licenses. The renewal dates for licenses granted under this chapter are specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a). Renewal applications shall be submitted to the department on a form provided by the department and shall include the renewal fee specified in s. 440.08 (2) (a) determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a) and evidence satisfactory to the appropriate section of the examining board that the applicant has completed any continuing education requirements specified in rules promulgated under s. 470.03 (2).

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3557 Section 3557. 480.08 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,324,18 480.08 (3) (b) Pays the initial credential fee specified in s. 440.05 (1) determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a).

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3558 Section 3558. 480.08 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,3 480.08 (5) Expiration and renewal. The renewal date and renewal fee for certificates granted under this chapter, other than temporary certificates granted under sub. (7), are is specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a), and the renewal fee for certificates granted under this chapter, other than temporary certificates granted under sub. (7), is determined by the department under s. 440.03 (9) (a). Renewal applications shall include evidence satisfactory to the department that the applicant holds a current permit issued under s. 77.52 (9). A renewal application for an auctioneer certificate shall be accompanied by proof of completion of continuing education requirements under sub. (6).".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,4 573. Page 1478, line 18: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,5 " Section 3564x. 560.126 of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,8 560.126 Renewable energy grants and loans. (1) The department may award a grant or make a loan from the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (dg), (ie), or (tm) to a business or researcher to fund any of the following projects:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,10 (a) Research and development, including demonstration projects, into renewable energy technologies.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,13 (b) Development of renewable energy sources and infrastructure in Wisconsin, including the conversion of non-renewable energy sources to renewable energy sources.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,14 (c) The commercial application of renewable energy technologies.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,15 (d) The construction of one or more cellulosic ethanol production plants.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,17 (2) (a) The department shall consider all of the following criteria to evaluate applications for a grant or loan under this section:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,19 1. The extent to which the project will aid in the research, development, or use of renewable energy sources in Wisconsin.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,21 2. The extent to which the project will improve the competitive position or enhance the capabilities of Wisconsin's renewable energy industries.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,325,23 3. Whether the project is one in which Wisconsin holds a competitive advantage over other states.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,3 4. The likelihood that the project will lead to the commercial application of new practices or technologies that involve the development, production, processing, or distribution of renewable energy.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,5 5. The extent to which the project will use existing, surplus, or byproducts of natural resources in this state.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,8 6. The extent to which the project will strengthen Wisconsin's existing industries by converting wastes or byproducts generated by existing industries into renewable energy.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,11 7. The extent to which the project will develop technologies to increase the capacity of Wisconsin's manufacturing industries to utilize renewable energy sources.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,13 (b) The department may also consider the following criteria to evaluate applications for a grant or loan under this section:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,14 1. The criteria under ss. 560.602 and 560.605.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,16 2. Whether the applicant is a small business, a minority owned business under s. 560.80 (8), a locally owned business, or a farm.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,18 3. The geographical distribution of grants awarded and loans made under this section.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,20 (3) A grant under this section may not exceed 50 percent of the costs of an eligible project.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,23 (4) In consultation with the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of natural resources, and the public service commission, the department may promulgate rules necessary to administer this section.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,326,24 574. Page 1480, line 6: delete lines 6 to 21.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,1 575. Page 1495, line 17: delete "developing" and substitute "approving".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,2 576. Page 1497, line 21: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,3 " Section 3660d. 609.01 (7) of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3660h Section 3660h. 609.10 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3660p Section 3660p. 609.20 (1m) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3660t Section 3660t. 609.20 (1m) (d) of the statutes is repealed.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,7 577. Page 1497, line 21: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,8 " Section 3660g. 616.10 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,13 616.10 Exemption from taxation. Every mutual designated a school benefit insurer under s. 616.03, every plan authorized under s. 616.06, and every corporation organized under s. 616.08 is declared to be a charitable and benevolent corporation, and its property, real, personal and mixed, and its income and property transferred to it, are exempt from taxation as provided in ss. 70.11, 71.26 (1) (a) and 71.45 (1) (a).".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,14 578. Page 1499, line 25: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,15 " Section 3665c. 628.36 (4) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,19 628.36 (4) (a) (intro.) The commissioner shall provide information and assistance to the department of employee trust funds, employers and their employees, providers of health care services, and members of the public, as provided in par. (b), for the following purposes:

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3665g Section 3665g. 628.36 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3665n Section 3665n. 628.36 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3665t Section 3665t. 628.36 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,23 579. Page 1504, line 8: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,327,24 " Section 3680b. 632.87 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,328,8 632.87 (5) No insurer or self-insured school district, city or village may, under a policy, plan, or contract covering gynecological services or procedures, exclude or refuse to provide coverage for Papanicolaou tests, pelvic examinations , or associated laboratory fees when the test or examination is performed by a licensed nurse practitioner, as defined in s. 632.895 (8) (a) 3., within the scope of the nurse practitioner's professional license, if the policy, plan, or contract includes coverage for Papanicolaou tests, pelvic examinations, or associated laboratory fees when the test or examination is performed by a physician.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687d Section 3687d. 632.895 (8) (f) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,328,11 632.895 (8) (f) 4. A disability insurance policy providing only health care benefits not provided under the Healthy Wisconsin Plan under ch. 260.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687f Section 3687f. 632.895 (9) (d) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,328,14 632.895 (9) (d) 4. A disability insurance policy providing only health care benefits not provided under the Healthy Wisconsin Plan under ch. 260.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687h Section 3687h. 632.895 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,328,23 632.895 (10) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), every disability insurance policy and every health care benefits plan provided on a self-insured basis by a county board under s. 59.52 (11), by a city or village under s. 66.0137 (4), by a political subdivision under s. 66.0137 (4m), by a town under s. 60.23 (25), or by a school district under s. 120.13 (2) shall provide coverage for blood lead tests for children under 6 years of age, which shall be conducted in accordance with any recommended lead screening methods and intervals contained in any rules promulgated by the department of health and family services under s. 254.158.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687j Section 3687j. 632.895 (10) (b) 6. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,329,2 632.895 (10) (b) 6. A disability insurance policy providing only health care benefits not provided under the Healthy Wisconsin Plan under ch. 260.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687L Section 3687L. 632.895 (11) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,329,9 632.895 (11) (a) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (e), every disability insurance policy, and every self-insured health plan of the state or a county, city, village, town or school district, that provides coverage of any diagnostic or surgical procedure involving a bone, joint, muscle, or tissue shall provide coverage for diagnostic procedures and medically necessary surgical or nonsurgical treatment for the correction of temporomandibular disorders if all of the following apply:

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687n Section 3687n. 632.895 (11) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,329,13 632.895 (11) (c) 1. The coverage required under this subsection may be subject to any limitations, exclusions, or cost-sharing provisions that apply generally under the disability insurance policy or self-insured health plan.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687p Section 3687p. 632.895 (11) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,329,18 632.895 (11) (d) Notwithstanding par. (c) 1., an insurer or a self-insured health plan of the state or a county, city, village, town or school district may require that an insured obtain prior authorization for any medically necessary surgical or nonsurgical treatment for the correction of temporomandibular disorders.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687r Section 3687r. 632.895 (11) (e) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,329,21 632.895 (11) (e) 3. A disability insurance policy providing only health care benefits not provided under the Healthy Wisconsin Plan under ch. 260.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687t Section 3687t. 632.895 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,2 632.895 (14) (b) Except as provided in par. (d), every disability insurance policy, and every self-insured health plan of the state or a county, city, town, village or school district, that provides coverage for a dependent of the insured shall provide coverage of appropriate and necessary immunizations, from birth to the age of 6 years, for a dependent who is a child of the insured.

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3687v Section 3687v. 632.895 (14) (d) 7. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,5 632.895 (14) (d) 7. A disability insurance policy providing only health care benefits not provided under the Healthy Wisconsin Plan under ch. 260.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,6 580. Page 1510, line 21: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,7 " Section 3706g. 753.06 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,9 753.06 (2) (a) Kenosha County. The circuit has 7 branches. Commencing August 1, 2009, the circuit has 8 branches.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,10 581. Page 1527, line 2: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,11 " Section 3749. 800.02 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,16 800.02 (2) (b) Except for parking violations, in traffic regulation actions in municipal court, the uniform traffic citation specified in s. 345.11 shall be used in lieu of the citation form specified in par. (a). In actions for violations of local ordinances enacted in accordance with s. 23.33 (11) (am) or 30.77, the citation form specified in s. 23.54 shall be used in lieu of the citation form specified in par. (a).".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,17 582. Page 1532, line 10: delete lines 10 to 18.

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,18 583. Page 1539, line 17: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,19 " Section 3794. 938.237 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,22 938.237 (1) Citation form Citations. (intro.) The A citation forms under s. 23.54, 66.0113, 778.25, 778.26, or 800.02 may be used to commence an action for a violation of civil laws and ordinances in the court.".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,23 584. Page 1562, line 22: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,330,24 " Section 3862. 950.04 (1v) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,4 950.04 (1v) (f) To have the parole earned release review commission make a reasonable attempt to notify the victim of applications for parole , release to extended supervision, or termination of extended supervision, as provided under s. 304.06 (1).".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,5 585. Page 1568, line 5: after that line insert:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,6 " Section 3877. 973.01 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,12 973.01 (4) No good time; extension or reduction of term of imprisonment. A person sentenced to a bifurcated sentence under sub. (1) shall serve the term of confinement in prison portion of the sentence without reduction for good behavior. The term of confinement in prison portion is subject to extension under s. 302.113 (3) and, if applicable, to reduction under s. 302.045 (3m), 302.05 (3) (c) 2. a., 302.113 (9g), 304.06 (1) (b), or 973.195 (1r).

SB40-SSA1-SA1, s. 3878 Section 3878. 973.01 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,17 973.01 (7) No discharge. The department of corrections may not discharge a person who is serving a bifurcated sentence from custody, control and supervision until the person has served the entire bifurcated sentence, except as provided in s. 304.06 (1) (b).".

SB40-SSA1-SA1,331,18 586. Page 1570, line 12: after that line insert: