Amendment ASA1-AB40

AB40-ASA1,66,17 16.855 (14) (e) Within 30 days after the deadline under par. (bm) for bidders for the general prime contractor to submit their bids, the department shall notify the general prime contractor bidder that was awarded the contract under par. (d). The contractor who is awarded the contract shall enter into contracts with the mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractors identified under par. (13) (a), shall ensure that any contract meets the requirements under sub. (14m) (a) and (b), and shall comply with the requirements under sub. (14m) (c) and (d). The department shall make the final bid results available on its Internet site at the time it provides the written, official notice to the successful general prime contractor bidder notifying the contractor that the contract is fully executed and that the contractor is authorized to begin work on the project.

AB40-ASA1,153 Section 153 . 16.855 (14m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,66,20 16.855 (14m) (a) Any contract entered into between a general prime contractor and a subcontractor under sub. (14) (e) must contain all of the following clauses:

AB40-ASA1,67,2 Prompt Payment. (General prime contractor) shall pay (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) in accordance with section 16.855 (19) (b), Wisconsin stats., for work that has been satisfactorily completed and properly invoiced by (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor). A payment is timely if it is mailed, delivered, or transferred to (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) by the deadline under section 16.855 (19) (b), Wisconsin stats.

AB40-ASA1,67,8 If (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) is not paid by the deadline in this contract, (general prime contractor) shall pay interest on the balance due from the eighth day after the (general prime contractor) receives payment from the Department of Administration for the work for which payment is due and owing to (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor), at the rate specified in section 71.82, Wisconsin stats., compounded monthly.

AB40-ASA1,67,13 A (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) that receives payment as provided under this contract and that subcontracts with another entity shall pay those subcontractors, and be liable for interest on late payments to those subcontractors, in the same manner as (general prime contractor) is required to pay (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) under this contract.

AB40-ASA1,67,18 Insurance and Bonds. (Mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) shall not commence work under this contract until it has obtained all necessary insurance required of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) in the contract between the (general prime contractor) and the Department of Administration.

AB40-ASA1,67,23 (Mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) shall provide a separate 100 percent performance bond and a separate 100 percent payment bond to the benefit of the (general prime contractor) as the sole named obligee. Original bonds shall be given to the (general prime contractor) and a copy shall be given to the Department of Administration no later than 10 days after execution of this contract.

AB40-ASA1,68,18 Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless (general prime contractor) and its officers, directors, agents, and any others whom (general prime contractor) is required to indemnify under its contract with the department, and the employees of any of them, from and against claims, damages, fines, penalties, losses, and expenses, including but not limited to attorney fees, arising in any way out of or resulting from the performance of the work under this contract, but only to the extent such claim, damage, fine, penalty, loss, or expense: (1) is attributable to bodily injury, sickness, disease, or death, or to injury to or destruction of property, including but not limited to loss of use resulting therefrom and is caused by the negligence, or acts or omissions, of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor), its subcontractors, any of their employees, and anyone directly or indirectly employed by them or anyone for whose acts they may be liable, or (2) as related to such claims, damages, fines, penalties, losses, and expense of or against (general prime contractor), results from or arises out of the negligence of (general prime contractor) or other fault in providing general supervision or oversight of the work of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) or (3) as related to claims, damages, fines, penalties, losses, and expense against the Department of Administration, arises out of the department's status as owner of the project or project site.

AB40-ASA1,69,17 In addition (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless (general prime contractor) and its officers, directors, agents, and any others (general prime contractor) is required to indemnify under its contract with the department, and the employees of any of them, from any liability, including liability resulting from a violation of any applicable safe place act, that (general prime contractor) or the state incurs to any employee of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) or any third party where the liability arises from a derivative claim from said employee, when the liability arises out of the failure of the (general prime contractor) or the state to properly supervise, inspect, or approve the work or work area of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor), but only to the extent that the liability arises out of the acts or omissions of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor), its employees, or anyone for whom (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) may be liable, or from (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor's) breach of its contractual responsibilities or arises out of (general prime contractor's) negligence or other fault in providing general supervision or oversight of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor's) work or arises out of the Department of Administration's status as owner of the project or project site. In claims against (general prime contractor) or the state by an employee of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) or its subcontractors or anyone for whose acts (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) may be liable, the indemnification obligation of this paragraph is not limited by a limitation on amount or type of damage, compensation, or other benefits payable by or for the (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) or its subcontractors under workers' compensation act.

AB40-ASA1,69,25 Except as identified above, the obligations of (mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor) under this indemnification do not extend to the liability of (general prime contractor) and its agents or employees arising out of (1) preparation or approval of maps, drawings, opinions, reports, surveys, change orders, designs, or specifications; (2) the giving of or failure to give directions or instructions by the (general prime contractor) or the Department of Administration or their agents or employees provided the giving or failure to give is the cause of the injury or damage; or (3) the acts or omissions of other subcontractors.

AB40-ASA1,70,3 Retainage. Retainage shall occur and be in amounts and on a schedule equal to that in the contract between (general prime contractor) and the Department of Administration.

AB40-ASA1,70,7 (b) A contract entered into under sub. (14) (e) between a general prime contractor and a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor must include a scope of work clause that is identical to the scope of work clause on which the mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor bid under sub. (13).

AB40-ASA1,70,12 (c) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., a general prime contractor and a mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor may not enter any agreement other than the contract entered into under sub. (14) (e) if the agreement is in connection with bids submitted under sub. (13) or (14) that would alter or affect the scope or price of the contract entered into under sub. (13) or (14) (e).

AB40-ASA1,70,15 2. The prohibition under subd. 1. does not apply to change orders by the department that result in changes to the plans or specifications or to back charges allowed by the contract under sub. (13).

AB40-ASA1,70,18 (d) The general prime contractor shall base its project schedule on the schedule in the specifications or bid instructions under sub. (2) (a) unless otherwise agreed to by the mechanical, electrical, or plumbing subcontractor.

AB40-ASA1,154 Section 154. 16.855 (19) of the statutes is renumbered 16.855 (19) (a) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,71,12 16.855 (19) (a) As the work progresses under any contract for construction of a project the department, from time to time, shall grant to the contractor an estimate of the amount and proportionate value of the work done properly completed, which shall entitle the contractor to receive the amount thereof, less the retainage, from the proper fund. The retainage shall be an amount equal to not more than 5% of the estimate until 50% of the work has been completed. At 50% completion, no additional amounts shall be retained, and partial payments shall be made in full to the contractor unless the architect or engineer department certifies that the job is not proceeding satisfactorily. At 50% completion or any time thereafter when the progress of the work is not satisfactory, additional amounts may be retained but in no event shall the total retainage be more than 10% of the value of the work completed. Upon substantial completion of the work, an any amount retained may shall be paid to the contractor, less the value of any required corrective work or uncompleted work. For the purposes of this section, estimates may include any fabricated or manufactured materials and components specified, previously paid for by contractor and delivered to the work or properly stored and suitable for incorporation in the work embraced in the contract.

AB40-ASA1,71,13 (c) This subsection does not apply to contracts awarded under s. 16.858.

AB40-ASA1,155 Section 155. 16.855 (19) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40-ASA1,72,6 16.855 (19) (b) As the work progresses under any subcontract under sub. (14) (e) for construction of a project, the general prime contractor shall, upon request of a subcontractor, pay to the subcontractor an amount equal to the proportionate value of the subcontractor's work properly completed, less retainage. The retainage shall be an amount equal to not more than 5 percent of the subcontractor's work completed until 50 percent of the subcontractor's work has been completed. At 50 percent completion, no additional amounts may be retained, and partial payments shall be made in full to the subcontractor unless the department certifies that the subcontractor's work is not proceeding satisfactorily. At 50 percent completion or any time thereafter when the progress of the subcontractor's work is not satisfactory, additional amounts may be retained but the total retainage may not be more than 10 percent of the value of the work completed. Upon substantial completion of the subcontractor's work, any amount retained shall be paid to the subcontractor, less the value of any required corrective work or uncompleted work. All payments the general prime contractor makes under this paragraph shall be within 7 calendar days after the date on which the general prime contractor receives payment from the department.

AB40-ASA1,155d Section 155d. 16.865 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,72,22 16.865 (8) Annually in each fiscal year, allocate as a charge to each agency a proportionate share of the estimated costs attributable to programs administered by the agency to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (2) (k). The department may charge premiums to agencies to finance costs under this subsection and pay the costs from the appropriation on an actual basis. The department shall deposit all collections under this subsection in the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (2) (k). Costs assessed under this subsection may include judgments, investigative and adjustment fees, data processing and staff support costs, program administration costs, litigation costs, and the cost of insurance contracts under sub. (5). In this subsection, "agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 149 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB40-ASA1,155m Section 155m. 16.88 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,73,4 16.88 Charges against projects. The cost of services furnished pursuant to s. 16.85 (2) to (4), (6) and (7) shall be charged to and paid out of available funds for the respective projects, whenever in the judgment of the secretary the charges are warranted and the cost of the services can be ascertained with reasonable accuracy. The costs assessed under this section during each fiscal year shall be based upon the amount authorized for that fiscal year under s. 20.505 (1) (kc).

AB40-ASA1,156 Section 156. 16.957 (1) (gg) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,157 Section 157. 16.957 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,73,13 16.957 (2) (a) Low-income programs. (intro.) After holding a hearing, establish programs to be administered by the department for awarding grants from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (3) (r) to provide low-income assistance. In each fiscal year, the amount awarded under this paragraph shall be sufficient to ensure that an amount equal to 47% 50% of the sum of the following, or the amount determined under par. (d) 2m., is spent allocated for weatherization and other energy conservation services:

AB40-ASA1,158 Section 158. 16.957 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,159 Section 159. 16.957 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,73,17 16.957 (2) (a) 3. All The moneys spent in a fiscal year on programs established under this paragraph collected in low-income assistance fees under sub. (4) (a).

AB40-ASA1,160 Section 160. 16.957 (2) (d) 2m. of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,161 Section 161. 16.964 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,162 Section 162. 16.964 (1g) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,163 Section 163. 16.964 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,164 Section 164. 16.964 (1m) (a) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 165.25 (13) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,74,6 165.25 (13) Juvenile justice improvement plan. Serve as the state planning agency under the juvenile justice and delinquency prevention act of 1974, P.L. 93-415. (b) Prepare The department shall prepare a state comprehensive juvenile justice improvement plan on behalf of the governor. The plan shall be submitted to the governor, the joint committee on finance in accordance with s. 16.54, and to the appropriate standing committees of each house of the legislature as determined by the presiding officer of each house. The plan shall be updated periodically and shall be based on an analysis of the state's juvenile justice needs and problems.

AB40-ASA1,165 Section 165. 16.964 (1m) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,166 Section 166. 16.964 (1m) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 165.25 (14) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,74,12 165.25 (14) Cooperation and assistance. Cooperate with and render technical assistance to state agencies and units of local government and public or private agencies relating to the criminal and juvenile justice system.

AB40-ASA1,167 Section 167. 16.964 (1m) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 165.25 (15) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,74,18 165.25 (15) Contracts and expenditures. Apply for contracts or receive and expend for its purposes any appropriation or grant from the state, a political subdivision of the state, the federal government or any other source, public or private, in accordance with the statutes.

AB40-ASA1,168 Section 168. 16.964 (1m) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 165.845 (1) (c).

AB40-ASA1,169 Section 169. 16.964 (1m) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 165.845 (1) (a) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,75,3 165.845 (1) (a) Collect information concerning the number and nature of offenses known to have been committed in this state and such other information as may be useful in the study of crime and the administration of justice. The office department of justice may determine any other information to be obtained regarding crime and justice system statistics. The information shall include data requested by the federal bureau of investigation under its system of uniform crime reports for the United States.

AB40-ASA1,170 Section 170. 16.964 (1m) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 165.845 (1) (b) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,75,9 165.845 (1) (b) Furnish all reporting officials with forms or instructions or both that specify the nature of the information required under par. (g) (a), the time it is to be forwarded, the method of classifying and any other matters that facilitate collection and compilation.

AB40-ASA1,171 Section 171. 16.964 (1m) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 321.03 (1) (e).

AB40-ASA1,172 Section 172. 16.964 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 165.845 (2) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,75,19 165.845 (2) All persons in charge of law enforcement agencies and other criminal and juvenile justice system agencies shall supply the office department of justice with the information described in sub. (1m) (g) (1) (a) on the basis of the forms or instructions or both to be supplied by the office department under sub. (1m) (g) (1) (a). The department may conduct an audit to determine the accuracy of the data and other information it receives from law enforcement agencies and other criminal and juvenile justice system agencies.

AB40-ASA1,173 Section 173. 16.964 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,174 Section 174. 16.964 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 165.986, and 165.986 (1), (2), (3) (intro.), (4) and (6), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,76,7 165.986 (1) The office department of justice shall provide grants from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (kb) 20.455 (2) (kb) to cities to employ additional uniformed law enforcement officers whose primary duty is beat patrolling. A city is eligible for a grant under this subsection section in fiscal year 1994-95 if the city has a population of 25,000 or more. A city may receive a grant for a calendar year if the city applies for a grant before September 1 of the preceding calendar year. Grants shall be awarded to the 10 eligible cities submitting an application for a grant that have the highest rates of violent crime index offenses in the most recent full calendar year for which data is available under the uniform crime reporting system of the federal bureau of investigation.

AB40-ASA1,76,14 (2) A city applying to the office department of justice for a grant under this subsection section shall include a proposed plan of expenditure of the grant moneys. The grant moneys that a city receives under this subsection section may be used for salary and fringe benefits only. Except as provided in par. (c) sub. (3), the positions for which funding is sought must be created on or after April 21, 1994, and result in a net increase in the number of uniformed law enforcement officers assigned to beat patrol duties.

AB40-ASA1,76,21 (3) (intro.) During the first 6 months of the first year of a grant, a city may, with the approval of the office department, use part of the grant for the payment of salary and fringe benefits for overtime provided by uniformed law enforcement officers whose primary duty is beat patrolling. A city may submit a request to the office department for a 3-month extension of the use of the grant for the payment of overtime costs. To be eligible to use part of the first year's grant for overtime costs, the city shall provide the office department with all of the following:

AB40-ASA1,77,4 (4) The office department shall develop criteria which, notwithstanding s. 227.10 (1), need not be promulgated as rules under ch. 227, for use in determining the amount to grant to cities under this subsection section. The office department may not award an annual grant in excess of $150,000 to any city. The office department shall review any application and plan submitted under par. (b) sub. (2) to determine if that application and plan meet the requirements of this subsection section. The grant that a city receives under this subsection section may not supplant existing local resources.

AB40-ASA1,77,8 (6) The office department may make grants to additional cities with a population of 25,000 or more after fiscal year 1994-95. Eligibility for grants under this paragraph subsection shall be determined and allocations made as provided in this subsection section.

AB40-ASA1,175 Section 175. 16.964 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 165.987, and 165.987 (1), (2) and (3), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,77,18 165.987 (1) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (6) (d) and (kj) 20.455 (2) (cr) and (kj), the office department of justice shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in a county having a population of 500,000 or more for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive activities, including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and employment programs. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office department may enter into a contract under this paragraph subsection without soliciting bids or proposals and without accepting the lowest responsible bid or offer.

AB40-ASA1,77,23 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (km) 20.455 (2) (k), the office department of justice may not distribute more than $300,000 in each fiscal year to the organization that it has contracted with under par. (a) sub. (1) for alcohol and other drug abuse education and treatment services for participants in that organization's youth diversion program.

AB40-ASA1,78,18 (3) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (6) (d) and (kj) 20.455 (2) (cr) and (kj) the office department of justice shall allocate $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Racine County, $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Kenosha County, $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization that is located in ward 2 in the city of Racine to provide services in Racine County, and $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Brown County, and from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (kj) 20.455 (2) (kj), the department shall allocate $100,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization, for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive activities, including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and employment programs, and for alcohol or other drug abuse education and treatment services for participants in that organization's youth diversion program. The organization that is located in ward 2 in the city of Racine shall have a recreational facility, shall offer programs to divert youths from gang activities, may not be affiliated with any national or state association, and may not have entered into a contract under s. 301.265 (3), 1995 stats. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office department may enter into a contract under this paragraph subsection without soliciting bids or proposals and without accepting the lowest responsible bid or offer.

AB40-ASA1,176 Section 176. 16.964 (11) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,177 Section 177. 16.964 (12) (a) to (j) of the statutes are renumbered 165.95 (1) to (10), and 165.95 (1) (intro.), (2), (2r), (3) (intro.) and (k), (4), (5), (5m) (intro.), (6), (7), (7m), (8), (9) and (10), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,78,24 165.95 (1) (intro.) In this subsection section, "violent offender" means a person to whom one of the following applies:

AB40-ASA1,79,8 (2) The office department of justice shall make grants to counties to enable them to establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs. The office department of justice shall make the grants from the appropriations under s. 20.505 (6) (b), (kn), and (ku) 20.455 (2) (em), (kn), and (kv). The office department of justice shall collaborate with the departments of corrections and health and family services in establishing this grant program.

AB40-ASA1,79,11 (2r) Any county that receives a grant under this subsection section on or after January 1, 2012, shall provide matching funds that are equal to 25 percent of the amount of the grant.

AB40-ASA1,79,13 (3) (intro.) A county shall be eligible for a grant under par. (b) sub. (2) if all of the following apply:

AB40-ASA1,79,16 (k) The county complies with other eligibility requirements established by the office department of justice to promote the objectives listed in subds. 1. and 2 pars. (a) and (b).

AB40-ASA1,79,19 (4) In implementing a program that meets the requirements of par. (c) sub. (3), a county department may contract with or award grants to a religious organization under s. 59.54 (27).

AB40-ASA1,80,4 (5) (a) A county that receives a grant under this subsection section shall create an oversight committee to advise the county in administering and evaluating its program. Each committee shall consist of a circuit court judge, the district attorney or his or her designee, the state public defender or his or her designee, a local law enforcement official, a representative of the county, a representative of each other county agency responsible for providing social services, including services relating to child welfare, mental health, and the Wisconsin Works program, representatives of the departments of corrections and health and family services, a representative from private social services agencies, a representative of substance abuse treatment providers, and other members to be determined by the county.

AB40-ASA1,80,9 (b) A county that receives a grant under this subsection section shall comply with state audits and shall submit an annual report to the office department of justice and to the oversight committee created under subd. 1. par. (a) regarding the impact of the program on jail and prison populations and its progress in attaining the goals specified in par. (c) 2. and 6 sub. (3) (b) and (f).

AB40-ASA1,80,12 (5m) (intro.) In a program funded by a grant under this subsection section, if urine collection for the purposes of a drug test results in the exposure of a program participant's genitals, pubic area, buttock or anus, all of the following must apply:

AB40-ASA1,80,18 (6) Two or more counties may jointly apply for and receive a grant under this subsection section. If counties submit a joint application, they shall include with their application a written agreement specifying each county department's role in developing, administering, and evaluating the program. The oversight committee established under par. (e) 1. sub. (5) (a) shall consist of representatives from each county.

AB40-ASA1,80,24 (7) Grants provided under this subsection section shall be provided on a calendar year basis beginning on January 1, 2007. If the office department of justice decides to make a grant to a county under this subsection section, the office department of justice shall notify the county of its decision and the amount of the grant no later than September 1 of the year preceding the year for which the grant will be made.

AB40-ASA1,81,5 (7m) Beginning in fiscal year 2012-13, the office department of justice shall, every 5 years, make grants under this subsection section available to any county on a competitive basis. A county may apply for a grant under this paragraph subsection regardless of whether the county has received a grant previously under this subsection section.

AB40-ASA1,81,7 (8) The office department of justice shall assist a county receiving a grant under this subsection section in obtaining funding from other sources for its program.

AB40-ASA1,81,10 (9) The office department of justice shall inform any county that is applying for a grant under this subsection section whether the county meets the requirements established under par. (c) sub. (3), regardless of whether the county receives a grant.

AB40-ASA1,81,15 (10) The office department of justice shall enter into one or more contracts with another person for the purpose of evaluating evaluate every 2 years, the grant program established under this subsection. The office shall fund such contracts from moneys appropriated under s. 20.505 (6) (b) and (ku) with 1 percent of the amount awarded as grants under par. (b) section.

AB40-ASA1,178 Section 178. 16.964 (12) (k) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,179 Section 179. 16.964 (14) of the statutes is renumbered 165.96, and 165.96 (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,81,23 165.96 Child advocacy grants. (intro.) Beginning in fiscal year 2011-2012, from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (ke) 20.455 (5) (ke), the office department of justice shall in each fiscal year provide $17,000 to each of the following child advocacy centers for education, training, medical advice, and quality assurance activities:

AB40-ASA1,180 Section 180. 16.964 (15) of the statutes is renumbered 165.25 (17) and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,82,4 165.25 (17) Interoperability. (a) The office department of justice shall provide staff support for the interoperability council under s. 16.9645 and oversight of the development and operation of a statewide public safety interoperable communication system.

AB40-ASA1,82,7 (b) 1. The office department may charge a public safety agency, as defined in s. 256.35 (1) (g), that is a state agency a fee for use of the statewide public safety interoperable communication system under par. (a).

AB40-ASA1,82,10 2. The office department may charge a person that is not a state agency a fee for use of the statewide public safety interoperable communication system under par. (a).

AB40-ASA1,181 Section 181. 16.964 (17) of the statutes is renumbered 301.073 and amended to read:

AB40-ASA1,82,21 301.073 American Indian tribal community reintegration program. The office department shall establish a program to facilitate the reintegration of American Indians who have been incarcerated in a state prison into their American Indian tribal communities. Under the program, each participant shall be provided an integration plan that addresses the participant's needs and shall be provided services that are customized for the participant. The program shall encourage confidence, responsibility, and independence among participants. The office department shall ensure that the program incorporates tribal practices and traditions that meet the participant's community reintegration needs.

AB40-ASA1,182 Section 182. 16.964 (18) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40-ASA1,183 Section 183. 16.9645 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read: