AB64-ASA1,553,1023 51.45 (13) (d) Whenever it is desired to involuntarily commit a person, a
24preliminary hearing shall be held under this paragraph. The purpose of the
25preliminary hearing shall be to determine if there is probable cause for believing that

1the allegations of the petition under par. (a) are true. The court shall assure that the
2person is represented by counsel at the preliminary hearing by referring the person
3to the state public defender, who shall appoint counsel for the person without a
4determination of indigency, as provided in s. 51.60. Counsel shall have access to all
5reports and records, psychiatric and otherwise, which have been made prior to the
6preliminary hearing. The person shall be present in person or by videoconference
7under s. 51.20 (5) (c)
at the preliminary hearing and shall be afforded a meaningful
8opportunity to be heard. Upon failure to make a finding of probable cause under this
9paragraph, the court shall dismiss the petition and discharge the person from the
10custody of the county department.
AB64-ASA1,979p 11Section 979p. 51.61 (1) (z) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,553,1412 51.61 (1) (z) In the case of a patient committed under ch. 980, have the right
13to have a county department submit a report under s. 980.08 (4) (dm) within the time
14frame specified under that paragraph.
AB64-ASA1,980s 15Section 980s. 59.17 (2) (b) 3. (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 59.17 (2)
16(b) 3. and amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,554,817 59.17 (2) (b) 3. Exercise the authority under s. 59.52 (6) (a) that would
18otherwise be exercised by a county board, except that the county board may continue
19to exercise the authority under s. 59.52 (6) with regard to land that is zoned as a park
20on or after July 14, 2015, other than land zoned as a park in the city of Milwaukee
21that is located within the area west of Lincoln Memorial Drive, south of E. Michigan
22Street, east of N. Van Buren Street, and north of E. Clybourn Avenue
. With regard
23to the sale, acquisition, or lease as landlord or tenant of property, other than certain
24park land as described in this subdivision,
the county executive's action need not
25must be consistent with established county board policy and may take effect without

1submission to or approval by
must be approved by the county board. The proceeds
2of the sale of property as authorized under this subdivision shall first be applied to
3any debt attached to the property. Before the county executive's sale of county land
4may take effect, a majority of the following must sign a document, a copy of which
5will be attached to the bill of sale and a copy of which will be retained by the county,
6certifying that they believe the sale is in the best interests of the county:
to take
7effect. The county board may only approve or reject the contract as negotiated by the
8county executive.
AB64-ASA1,980se 9Section 980se. 59.17 (2) (b) 3. a. to c. of the statutes are repealed.
AB64-ASA1,981 10Section 981 . 59.20 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,554,2211 59.20 (3) (a) Every sheriff, clerk of the circuit court, register of deeds, treasurer,
12comptroller, register of probate, clerk, and county surveyor shall keep his or her office
13at the county seat in the offices provided by the county or by special provision of law;
14or if there is none, then at such place as the board directs. The board may also require
15any elective or appointive county official to keep his or her office at the county seat
16in an office to be provided by the county. All such officers shall keep their offices open
17during the usual business hours of any day except Sunday, as the board directs. With
18proper care, the officers shall open to the examination of any person all books and
19papers required to be kept in his or her office and permit any person so examining
20to take notes and copies of such books, records, papers, or minutes therefrom except
21as authorized in par. (c) and ss. 19.36 (10) to (12) and (11) and 19.59 (3) (d) or under
22ch. 69.
AB64-ASA1,981e 23Section 981e. 59.255 (2) (L) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,554,2524 59.255 (2) (L) The comptroller shall administer accounts payable, payroll,
25accounting, and financial information systems.
AB64-ASA1,981h
1Section 981h. 59.52 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,555,32 59.52 (6) Property. (intro.) Except as provided in s. 59.17 (2) (b) 3., the The
3board may:
AB64-ASA1,981m 4Section 981m. 59.52 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,555,175 59.52 (6) (a) How acquired; purposes. Take Except as provided in s. 59.17 (2)
6(b) 3., take
and hold land acquired under ch. 75 and acquire, lease or rent property,
7real and personal, for public uses or purposes of any nature, including without
8limitation acquisitions for county buildings, airports, parks, recreation, highways,
9dam sites in parks, parkways and playgrounds, flowages, sewage and waste disposal
10for county institutions, lime pits for operation under s. 59.70 (24), equipment for
11clearing and draining land and controlling weeds for operation under s. 59.70 (18),
12ambulances, acquisition and transfer of real property to the state for new collegiate
13institutions or research facilities, and for transfer to the state for state parks and for
14the uses and purposes specified in s. 23.09 (2) (d). The power of condemnation may
15not be used to acquire property for the purpose of establishing or extending a
16recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined
17in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
AB64-ASA1,982b 18Section 982b. 59.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,556,1019 59.52 (7) Joint cooperation. The board may join with the state, other counties
20and municipalities in a cooperative arrangement as provided by s. 66.0301, including
21the acquisition, development, remodeling, construction, equipment, operation and
22maintenance of land, buildings and facilities for regional projects, whether or not
23such projects are located within the county. If a county is required to establish or
24maintain an agency, department, commission, or any other office or position to carry
25out a county responsibility, and the county joins with another county or municipality

1by entering into an intergovernmental cooperation contract under s. 66.0301 (2) to
2jointly carry out the responsibility, the jointly established or maintained agency,
3department, commission, or any other office or position to which the contract applies
4fulfills the county's obligation to establish or maintain such entities or positions until
5the contract entered into under s. 66.0301 (2) expires or is terminated by the parties.
6In addition, if 2 or more counties enter into an intergovernmental cooperation
7contract and create a commission under s. 66.0301 (2) to jointly or regionally
8administer a function or project, the commission shall be considered to be a single
9entity that represents, and may act on behalf of, the joint interests of the signatories
10to the contract entered into under s. 66.0301 (2).
AB64-ASA1,982f 11Section 982f. 59.52 (31) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,982i 12Section 982i. 59.69 (10) (ab) of the statutes is renumbered 59.69 (10) (ab)
13(intro.) and amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,556,1414 59.69 (10) (ab) (intro.) In this subsection “ nonconforming use":
AB64-ASA1,556,17 153. “Nonconforming use” means a use of land, a dwelling, or a building that
16existed lawfully before the current zoning ordinance was enacted or amended, but
17that does not conform with the use restrictions in the current ordinance.
AB64-ASA1,982ib 18Section 982ib. 59.69 (10) (ab) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,556,2119 59.69 (10) (ab) 1. “Contiguous” means sharing a common boundary or being
20separated only by a waterway, section line, public road, private road, transportation
21right-of-way, or utility right-of-way.
AB64-ASA1,982ic 22Section 982ic. 59.69 (10) (ab) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,557,323 59.69 (10) (ab) 2. “Nonconforming quarry site” means land on which a quarry
24existed lawfully before the quarry became a nonconforming use, and includes any
25parcel of land that, as of the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date],

1is contiguous to the land on which the quarry is located, is under the common
2ownership, leasehold, or control of the person who owns, leases, or controls the land
3on which the quarry is located, and is located in the same political subdivision.
AB64-ASA1,982id 4Section 982id. 59.69 (10) (ab) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,557,55 59.69 (10) (ab) 4. “Quarry” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2) (d).
AB64-ASA1,982ie 6Section 982ie. 59.69 (10) (ab) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,557,87 59.69 (10) (ab) 5. “Quarry operations” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2)
8(e).
AB64-ASA1,982if 9Section 982if. 59.69 (10) (ap) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,557,1410 59.69 (10) (ap) Notwithstanding par. (am), an ordinance enacted under this
11section may not prohibit the continued operation of a quarry at a nonconforming
12quarry site. For purposes of this paragraph, the continued operation of a quarry
13includes conducting quarry operations in an area of a nonconforming quarry site in
14which quarry operations have not previously been conducted.
AB64-ASA1,982ig 15Section 982ig. 59.69 (10s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,557,1916 59.69 (10s) Renewal of quarry permits. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a
17county shall, upon submission by a quarry operator of an application for renewal of
18a permit, as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a), renew the permit if the permit has a duration
19of less than 10 years.
AB64-ASA1,557,2420 (b) A county may deny the renewal of a permit, as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a),
21having a duration of less than 10 years if the holder of the permit fails to cure a
22material violation of a condition of the permit after reasonable notice from the county
23of the violation and a reasonable opportunity for the quarry operator to cure the
24violation.
AB64-ASA1,982m
1Section 982m. 60.61 (5) (ab) of the statutes is renumbered 60.61 (5) (ab)
2(intro.) and amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,33 60.61 (5) (ab) (intro.) In this subsection “ nonconforming use":
AB64-ASA1,558,6 42. “Nonconforming use” means a use of land, a dwelling, or a building that
5existed lawfully before the current zoning ordinance was enacted or amended, but
6that does not conform with the use restrictions in the current ordinance.
AB64-ASA1,982mb 7Section 982mb. 60.61 (5) (ab) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,98 60.61 (5) (ab) 1. “Nonconforming quarry site” has the meaning given in s. 59.69
9(10) (ab) 2.
AB64-ASA1,982mc 10Section 982mc. 60.61 (5) (ab) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,1111 60.61 (5) (ab) 3. “Quarry” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2) (d).
AB64-ASA1,982md 12Section 982md. 60.61 (5) (ab) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,1413 60.61 (5) (ab) 4. “Quarry operations” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2)
14(e).
AB64-ASA1,982me 15Section 982me. 60.61 (5) (as) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,2016 60.61 (5) (as) Notwithstanding par. (am), an ordinance enacted under this
17section may not prohibit the continued operation of a quarry at a nonconforming
18quarry site. For purposes of this paragraph, the continued operation of a quarry
19includes conducting quarry operations in an area of a nonconforming quarry site in
20which quarry operations have not previously been conducted.
AB64-ASA1,982mf 21Section 982mf. 60.61 (5s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,558,2522 60.61 (5s) Renewal of quarry permits. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a
23town shall, upon submission by a quarry operator of an application for renewal of a
24permit, as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a), renew the permit if the permit has a duration
25of less than 10 years.
AB64-ASA1,559,5
1(b) A town may deny the renewal of a permit, as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a),
2having a duration of less than 10 years if the holder of the permit fails to cure a
3material violation of a condition of the permit after reasonable notice from the town
4of the violation and a reasonable opportunity for the quarry operator to cure the
5violation.
AB64-ASA1,982p 6Section 982p. 60.782 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,559,127 60.782 (2) (d) Lease or acquire, including by condemnation, any real property
8situated in this state that may be needed for the purposes of s. 23.09 (19), 23.094 (3g)
9or 30.275 (4). The power of condemnation may not used to acquire property for the
10purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in
11s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as
12defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
AB64-ASA1,982pg 13Section 982pg. 61.34 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 61.34 (3) (a) and
14amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,559,2315 61.34 (3) (a) The Except as provided in par. (b), the village board may acquire
16property, real or personal, within or outside the village, for parks, libraries,
17recreation, beautification, streets, water systems, sewage or waste disposal, harbors,
18improvement of watercourses, public grounds, vehicle parking areas, and for any
19other public purpose; may acquire real property within or contiguous to the village,
20by means other than condemnation, for industrial sites; may improve and beautify
21the same; may construct, own, lease and maintain buildings on such property for
22instruction, recreation, amusement and other public purposes; and may sell and
23convey such property. Condemnation shall be as provided by ch. 32.
AB64-ASA1,982pm 24Section 982pm. 61.34 (3) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,560,4
161.34 (3) (b) The village board may not use the power of condemnation to
2acquire property for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a
3bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e);
4or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
AB64-ASA1,982pr 5Section 982pr. 62.22 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 62.22 (1) (a) and
6amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,560,157 62.22 (1) (a) The Except as provided in par. (b), the governing body of any city
8may by gift, purchase or condemnation acquire property, real or personal, within or
9outside the city, for parks, recreation, water systems, sewage or waste disposal,
10airports or approaches thereto, cemeteries, vehicle parking areas, and for any other
11public purpose; may acquire real property within or contiguous to the city, by means
12other than condemnation, for industrial sites; may improve and beautify the same;
13may construct, own, lease and maintain buildings on such property for public
14purposes; and may sell and convey such property. The power of condemnation for any
15such purpose shall be as provided by ch. 32.
AB64-ASA1,982pt 16Section 982pt. 62.22 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,560,2017 62.22 (1) (b) The governing body of any city may not use the power of
18condemnation to acquire property for the purpose of establishing or extending a
19recreational trail; a bicycle way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined
20in s. 340.01 (5e); or a pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
AB64-ASA1,982q 21Section 982q. 62.23 (7) (ab) of the statutes is renumbered 62.23 (7) (ab) (intro.)
22and amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,560,2423 62.23 (7) (ab) Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this subsection
24“nonconforming use":
AB64-ASA1,561,3
12. “Nonconforming use” means a use of land, a dwelling, or a building that
2existed lawfully before the current zoning ordinance was enacted or amended, but
3that does not conform with the use restrictions in the current ordinance.
AB64-ASA1,982qb 4Section 982qb. 62.23 (7) (ab) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,561,65 62.23 (7) (ab) 1. “Nonconforming quarry site” has the meaning given in s. 59.69
6(10) (ab) 2.
AB64-ASA1,982qc 7Section 982qc. 62.23 (7) (ab) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,561,88 62.23 (7) (ab) 3. “Quarry” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2) (d).
AB64-ASA1,982qd 9Section 982qd. 62.23 (7) (ab) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,561,1110 62.23 (7) (ab) 4. “Quarry operations” has the meaning given in s. 66.0414 (2)
11(e).
AB64-ASA1,982qe 12Section 982qe. 62.23 (7) (hd) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,561,1813 62.23 (7) (hd) Nonconforming quarry sites. Notwithstanding par. (h), an
14ordinance enacted under this subsection may not prohibit the continued operation
15of a quarry at a nonconforming quarry site. For purposes of this paragraph, the
16continued operation of a quarry includes conducting quarry operations in an area of
17a nonconforming quarry site in which quarry operations have not previously been
18conducted.
AB64-ASA1,982qs 19Section 982qs. 62.23 (17) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,562,220 62.23 (17) (a) (intro.) Cities Except as provided in par. (am), cities may acquire
21by gift, lease, purchase or condemnation any lands (a) within its corporate limits for
22establishing, laying out, widening, enlarging, extending and maintaining memorial
23grounds, streets, squares, parkways, boulevards, parks, playgrounds, sites for public
24buildings, and reservations in and about and along and leading to any or all of the

1same; (b) any lands adjoining or near to such city for use, sublease or sale for any of
2the following purposes:
AB64-ASA1,982r 3Section 982r. 62.23 (17) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,562,74 62.23 (17) (am) Cities may not use the power of condemnation to acquire
5property for the purpose of establishing or extending a recreational trail; a bicycle
6way, as defined in s. 340.01 (5s); a bicycle lane, as defined in s. 340.01 (5e); or a
7pedestrian way, as defined in s. 346.02 (8) (a).
AB64-ASA1,982s 8Section 982s. 62.23 (19) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,562,129 62.23 (19) Renewal of quarry permits. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a city
10shall, upon submission by a quarry operator of an application for renewal of a permit,
11as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a), renew the permit if the permit has a duration of less
12than 10 years.
AB64-ASA1,562,1713 (b) A city may deny the renewal of a permit, as defined in s. 66.0414 (2) (a),
14having a duration of less than 10 years if the holder of the permit fails to cure a
15material violation of a condition of the permit after reasonable notice from the city
16of the violation and a reasonable opportunity for the quarry operator to cure the
17violation.
AB64-ASA1,982t 18Section 982t. 66.0102 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,562,20 1966.0102 Conflicts with statutory provisions. (1) In this section, “political
20subdivision” means a city, village, town, or county.
AB64-ASA1,562,22 21(2) A political subdivision may not enforce an ordinance if any of the following
22applies:
AB64-ASA1,562,2423 (a) A statutory provision prohibits the political subdivision from enforcing the
24ordinance.
AB64-ASA1,562,2525 (b) The ordinance logically conflicts with a statutory provision.
AB64-ASA1,563,1
1(c) The ordinance defeats the purpose of a statutory provision.
AB64-ASA1,563,22 (d) The ordinance violates the spirit of a statutory provision.
AB64-ASA1,983e 3Section 983e. 66.0137 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,563,144 66.0137 (5) (b) The state or a local governmental unit may provide for the
5payment of premiums or cost sharing for hospital, surgical and other health and
6accident insurance and life insurance for employees and officers, their spouses, and
7dependent children, and their domestic partners under ch. 770 and dependent
8children
. A local governmental unit may also provide for the payment of premiums
9or cost sharing for hospital and surgical care for its retired employees. In addition,
10a local governmental unit may, by ordinance or resolution, elect to offer to all of its
11employees a health care coverage plan through a program offered by the group
12insurance board under ch. 40. A local governmental unit that elects to participate
13under s. 40.51 (7) is subject to the applicable sections of ch. 40 instead of this
14subsection.
AB64-ASA1,984b 15Section 984b. 66.0301 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,564,1516 66.0301 (2) Subject to s. 59.794 (2), and in addition to the provisions of any
17other statutes specifically authorizing cooperation between municipalities, unless
18those statutes specifically exclude action under this section, any municipality may
19contract with other municipalities and with federally recognized Indian tribes and
20bands in this state, for the receipt or furnishing of services or the joint exercise of any
21power or duty required or authorized by law. If municipal or tribal parties to a
22contract have varying powers or duties under the law, each may act under the
23contract to the extent of its lawful powers and duties. A contract under this
24subsection may bind the contracting parties for the length of time specified in the
25contract. This section shall be interpreted liberally in favor of cooperative action

1between municipalities and between municipalities and Indian tribes and bands in
2this state. If a municipality is required to establish or maintain an agency,
3department, commission, or any other office or position to carry out a municipal
4responsibility, and the municipality joins with another municipality by entering into
5an intergovernmental cooperation contract under this subsection to jointly carry out
6the responsibility, the jointly established or maintained agency, department,
7commission, or any other office or position to which the contract applies fulfills,
8subject to sub. (7), the municipality's obligation to establish or maintain such entities
9or positions until the contract entered into under this subsection expires or is
10terminated by the parties. In addition, if 2 or more municipalities enter into an
11intergovernmental cooperation contract and create a commission under this section
12to jointly or regionally administer a function or project, the commission shall be
13considered, subject to sub. (7), to be a single entity that represents, and may act on
14behalf of, the joint interests of the signatories to the contract entered into under this
15section.
AB64-ASA1,984c 16Section 984c. 66.0301 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1,565,417 66.0301 (7) With regard to a contract entered into under sub. (2) between 2 or
18more counties, which relates to the provision of services or facilities under a contract
19with an officer or agency of the state, the contract may not take effect unless it is
20approved in writing by the officer or chief of the agency that has authority over the
21contract for the provision of services or facilities. The contract must be approved or
22disapproved in writing by the officer or chief of the agency with regard to the matters
23within the scope of the contract for the provision of services or facilities within 90
24days after receipt of the contract. Any disapproval shall detail the specific respects
25in which the proposed contract fails to demonstrate that the signatories intend to

1fulfill their contractual responsibilities or obligations. If the officer or chief of the
2agency fails to approve or disapprove of the contract entered into under sub. (2)
3within 90 days after receipt, the contract shall be considered approved by the officer
4or chief of the agency.
AB64-ASA1,984g 5Section 984g. 66.0304 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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