Amendment ASA1-AB64

AB64-ASA1,705,22 86.16 (6) If the department consents under sub. (1) to the construction of broadband infrastructure in underserved areas, as designated under s. 196.504 (2) (d), the department may not charge any fee for the initial issuance of any permit necessary to construct broadband infrastructure along, across, or within the limits of a highway.

AB64-ASA1,1227d Section 1227d. 86.19 (1g) of the statutes is renumbered 86.19 (1g) (am) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,706,4 86.19 (1g) (am) 1. Subject to par. (b) subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain 2 directional signs along eastbound and westbound I 94 and 4 directional signs along the exit ramps that correspond to the signs along the main roadway in Milwaukee County for the Basilica of St. Josaphat.

AB64-ASA1,706,10 2. Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in par. (a) subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this paragraph subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1227dm Section 1227dm. 86.19 (1g) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,706,14 86.19 (1g) (d) 1. Subject to subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain 2 directional signs along eastbound and westbound STH 54 for the Bergstrom Waterfowl Complex in the town of Bovina in Outagamie County.

AB64-ASA1,706,20 2. Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1227e Section 1227e. 86.19 (1g) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,706,23 86.19 (1g) (e) 1. Subject to subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain all of the following directional signs for Soldiers Walk Memorial Park:

AB64-ASA1,707,3 a. Two signs along eastbound and westbound I 94 at the STH 95 interchange and 2 signs along the exit ramps that correspond to the signs along the main roadway in Jackson County.

AB64-ASA1,707,5 b. One sign along northbound STH 93 at the intersection with STH 95 in Trempealeau County.

AB64-ASA1,707,7 c. One sign along westbound STH 95 at the intersection with STH 93 in Trempealeau County.

AB64-ASA1,707,13 2. No later than 6 months following receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1227em Section 1227em. 86.19 (1g) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,707,17 86.19 (1g) (f) The department shall erect and maintain 2 directional signs along eastbound and westbound I 94 at the Somers Road interchange in Kenosha County for Shoreland Lutheran High School.

AB64-ASA1,1227er Section 1227er. 86.19 (1g) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,707,22 86.19 (1g) (g) 1. Subject to subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain 2 signs displaying the words “Town of Lawrence” along northbound and southbound I 41 at the north and south jurisdictional boundaries of the town of Lawrence in Brown County.

AB64-ASA1,708,3 2. Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1227p Section 1227p. 86.19 (1h) of the statutes is renumbered 86.19 (1g) (bm) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,708,10 86.19 (1g) (bm) 1. Subject to par. (b) subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain 2 directional signs along eastbound and westbound I 90/94 and 2 directional signs along the exit ramps that correspond to the signs along the main roadway for the Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame in Columbia County.

AB64-ASA1,708,16 2. Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in par. (a) subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this paragraph subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1227t Section 1227t. 86.19 (1i) of the statutes is renumbered 86.19 (1g) (c), and 86.19 (1g) (c) 1. (intro.) and 2., as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,708,20 86.19 (1g) (c) 1. (intro.) Subject to par. (b) subd. 2., the department shall erect and maintain all of the following directional signs for the Iola Car Show:

AB64-ASA1,709,2 2. Upon receipt of sufficient contributions from interested parties, including any county, city, village, or town, to cover the costs of fabricating, erecting, and maintaining the signs specified in par. (a) subd. 1., the department shall erect and maintain the signs. No state funds, other than from the receipt of contributions under this paragraph subdivision, may be expended for the fabrication, erection, or maintenance of the signs.

AB64-ASA1,1228 Section 1228 . 86.30 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,709,7 86.30 (2) (a) 3. For each mile of road or street under the jurisdiction of a municipality as determined under s. 86.302, the mileage aid payment shall be $2,117 $2,202 in calendar years 2013 and 2014 year 2017 and $2,202 $2,389 in calendar year 2015 2018 and thereafter.

AB64-ASA1,1229 Section 1229 . 86.30 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,709,13 86.30 (9) (b) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to counties are $94,615,600 $98,400,200 in calendar years 2013 and 2014 year 2017 and $98,400,200 $111,093,800 in calendar year 2015 2018 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide county average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB64-ASA1,1230 Section 1230 . 86.30 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,709,20 86.30 (9) (c) For the purpose of calculating and distributing aids under sub. (2), the amounts for aids to municipalities are $308,904,300 $321,260,500 in calendar years 2013 and 2014 year 2017 and $321,260,500 $348,639,300 in calendar year 2015 2018 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the statewide municipal average cost-sharing percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB64-ASA1,1231 Section 1231 . 86.31 (3g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,710,4 86.31 (3g) County trunk highway improvements — discretionary grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (ft), the department shall allocate $5,127,000 in fiscal years 2011-12 and 2012-13, $4,727,000 in fiscal year 2013-14, and $5,127,000 in fiscal year years 2014-15 to 2016-17 and $5,393,400 in fiscal year 2017-2018 and each fiscal year thereafter, to fund county trunk highway improvements with eligible costs totaling more than $250,000. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).

AB64-ASA1,1232 Section 1232 . 86.31 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,710,12 86.31 (3m) Town road improvements — discretionary grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (ft), the department shall allocate $732,500 in fiscal year 2009-10 and in fiscal year 2010-11, and $5,732,500 in fiscal year years 2011-12 to 2016-17 and $5,923,600 in fiscal year 2017-18 and each fiscal year thereafter, to fund town road improvements with eligible costs totaling $100,000 or more. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).

AB64-ASA1,1233 Section 1233 . 86.31 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,710,20 86.31 (3r) Municipal street improvements — discretionary grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (2) (ft), the department shall allocate $1,020,000 in fiscal year 2007-08, $1,040,400 in fiscal year 2008-09, and $976,500 in fiscal year years 2009-10 to 2016-17 and $3,850,400 in fiscal year 2017-18 and each fiscal year thereafter, to fund municipal street improvement projects having total estimated costs of $250,000 or more. The funding of improvements under this subsection is in addition to the allocation of funds for entitlements under sub. (3).

AB64-ASA1,1235 Section 1235 . 89.03 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,711,9 89.03 (3) The examining board shall promulgate rules specifying a procedure for addressing allegations that a person licensed or certified by the veterinary examining board under this chapter has practiced as a veterinarian or veterinary technician while impaired by alcohol or other drugs or that his or her ability to practice is impaired by alcohol or other drugs, and for assisting a person licensed by the veterinary examining board under this chapter who requests to participate in the procedure or who requests assistance in obtaining mental health services. In promulgating rules under this subsection, the examining board shall seek to facilitate early identification of chemically dependent veterinarians or veterinary technicians and encourage their rehabilitation. The rules promulgated under this subsection may be used in conjunction with the formal disciplinary process under this chapter. The examining board may contract with another entity to administer the procedure specified under the rules promulgated under this subsection.

AB64-ASA1,1236 Section 1236 . 92.14 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,711,17 92.14 (6) (c) When preparing an annual grant allocation plan under par. (b), the department and the department of natural resources shall consider the existence and location of impaired water bodies that the department of natural resources has identified to the federal environmental protection agency under 33 USC 1313 (d) (1) (A) and agricultural enterprise areas designated under s. 91.84, and shall give priority to providing cost-sharing for nutrient management planning projects that are in or near, or that affect, those areas.

AB64-ASA1,1237m Section 1237m. 93.29 of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1,1238 Section 1238 . 93.33 of the statutes is renumbered 106.40, and 106.40 (3) (a) and (4s) (c), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,712,3 106.40 (3) (a) The council shall create an executive committee that includes the secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or his or her designee and, the state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee , and the secretary of workforce development or his or her designee. The council shall select members of the executive committee so that fewer than half of the members of the executive committee are state employees. The executive committee shall provide guidance to the council and to staff that support the functions of the council. The executive committee shall meet between meetings of the council.

AB64-ASA1,712,8 (4s) (c) Each of the individuals specified in s. 15.137 (2) 15.227 (15) (a) 8. and the chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-Extension, jointly or individually, shall annually prepare a review of agricultural education programs in the University of Wisconsin System, with input from or review by the University of Wisconsin System administration.

AB64-ASA1,1241d Section 1241d. 93.51 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,712,16 93.51 (3) (d) Advisors and the department shall keep confidential all information obtained in the process of providing advice or counseling , except for aggregate data compiled by the department at not less than a countywide level that does not contain any reference to the identity of any individual or individual farm. Any such confidential information contained in a record is not subject to the right of public inspection and copying under s. 19.35 (1). This paragraph does not apply to information relating to possible criminal misconduct.

AB64-ASA1,1241m Section 1241m. 93.59 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,712,19 93.59 (5) In any fiscal year, the department may not provide more than $20,000 $40,000 to any single producer-led group or legal entity on behalf of the group.

AB64-ASA1,1242 Section 1242 . 94.64 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,712,25 94.64 (3) (a) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., no person may manufacture or distribute fertilizer in this state without an annual license from the department. A separate license is required for each business location and each mobile unit at which the person manufactures fertilizer. A license shall expire expires on August 14 September 30 annually and is not transferable between persons or locations.

AB64-ASA1,1243 Section 1243. 94.64 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,713,4 94.64 (3) (c) A person who has been issued a license under this subsection shall annually, on or before the date the person's license expires, notify the department that the person intends to maintain, amend, or discontinue the license.

AB64-ASA1,1244 Section 1244 . 94.64 (3r) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,713,9 94.64 (3r) (b) (intro.) Beginning with the license year that begins on August 15, 2013, a A person applying for a license under sub. (3) shall pay the following agricultural chemical cleanup surcharges, unless the department establishes different surcharges under s. 94.73 (15):

AB64-ASA1,1245 Section 1245 . 94.64 (3r) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,713,14 94.64 (3r) (b) 1. For each business location and each mobile unit that the applicant uses to manufacture fertilizer in this state, other than a business location or mobile unit that is also licensed under s. 94.685 or 94.703, $11.20 $20, except as provided in s. 94.73 (15).

AB64-ASA1,1246 Section 1246 . 94.64 (3r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,713,17 94.64 (3r) (b) 2. If the applicant distributes, but does not manufacture, fertilizer in this state, $11.20 $20, except as provided in s. 94.73 (15).

AB64-ASA1,1247 Section 1247 . 94.64 (3r) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,713,21 94.64 (3r) (b) 3. For each business location and each mobile unit that the applicant uses to distribute bulk fertilizer in this state, $25 in addition to the surcharge under subd. 2., except as provided in s. 94.73 (15).

AB64-ASA1,1248 Section 1248 . 94.64 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,714,2 94.64 (4) (a) 5. An agricultural chemical cleanup surcharge of 35 10 cents per ton on all fertilizer that the person sells or distributes in this state after June 30, 2014, unless the department establishes a different surcharge under, except as provided in s. 94.73 (15).

AB64-ASA1,1249 Section 1249 . 94.64 (5) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,714,6 94.64 (5) (a) Requirement. (intro.) A person who is required to pay fees or surcharges under sub. (4) shall do all of the following by August 14 annually, on or before the date the license expires:

AB64-ASA1,1250 Section 1250 . 94.64 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,714,10 94.64 (5) (b) Extended deadline. The department may extend the filing deadline under par. (a) for up to 30 days for cause, in response to a request filed before August 14 the filing deadline.

AB64-ASA1,1251 Section 1251 . 94.65 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,714,17 94.65 (2) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), no person may manufacture or distribute a soil or plant additive in this state unless the person first obtains an annual license from the department. Application for a license or for renewal of a license shall be made on forms provided by the department and shall be accompanied by an annual license fee of $25. All licenses expire on March 31. A license expires on September 30 annually.

AB64-ASA1,1252 Section 1252 . 94.65 (6) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,714,20 94.65 (6) (a) (intro.) Each person holding a permit for the distribution of a soil or plant additive under sub. (3) shall do all of the following:

AB64-ASA1,1253 Section 1253 . 94.65 (6) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,715,2 94.65 (6) (a) 1. Annually by March 31, on or before the date the person's permit expires, file with the department a tonnage report setting forth the number of tons of each soil or plant additive distributed during the preceding year the 12 months ending on the preceding June 30 by that person, or by any other person authorized under sub. (3) (a) 2. to distribute under the name of that person and pay to the department a fee of 25 cents per ton so distributed. The minimum total fee is $25.

AB64-ASA1,1254 Section 1254 . 94.65 (6) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,715,8 94.65 (6) (a) 3. Annually by March 31, on or before the date the permit expires, pay to the department a research fee of 10 cents for each ton of soil or plant additive distributed as described in the tonnage report filed under subd. 1. The minimum research fee is $1 for 10 tons or less. The department shall credit this fee to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (7) (h).

AB64-ASA1,1255 Section 1255 . 94.65 (6) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,715,14 94.65 (6) (a) 4. Annually by March 31, on or before the date the permit expires, pay to the department a groundwater fee of 10 cents for each ton of soil or plant additive distributed, as described in the tonnage report filed under subd. 1. The minimum groundwater fee is $1 for 10 tons or less. All groundwater fees shall be credited to the environmental fund for environmental management.

AB64-ASA1,1256 Section 1256 . 94.65 (6) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1,715,17 94.65 (6) (a) 5. Annually, on or before the date the permit expires, notify the department that the person intends to maintain, amend, or discontinue the permit.

AB64-ASA1,1257 Section 1257 . 94.65 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,716,2 94.65 (6) (b) If by March 31 the date the permit expires a person holding a permit under sub. (3) has failed to file a tonnage report or to pay the inspection fee required under par. (a), the department may summarily suspend or revoke the permit or license issued under this section. A penalty of 10 percent of the inspection fee due shall be assessed against the permit holder for all inspection fees not paid when due. The minimum total penalty is $10. An unpaid inspection fee or penalty shall constitute a debt owed the department by the permit holder until paid. The department may not issue or renew a license or issue a permit or amended permit to a person owing an unpaid inspection fee or penalty.

AB64-ASA1,1258 Section 1258 . 94.68 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 94.68 (2) (intro.).

AB64-ASA1,1259 Section 1259 . 94.68 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 94.68 (2) (am).

AB64-ASA1,1260 Section 1260 . 94.68 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 94.68 (2) (bm) and amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,716,11 94.68 (2) (bm) A report identifying each pesticide that the applicant sells or distributes for use in this state and the gross revenue that the applicant derived from the sale or distribution of each pesticide during the preceding year, as defined in s. 94.681 (1) (d).

AB64-ASA1,1261 Section 1261 . 94.68 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1,1262 Section 1262 . 94.68 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1,716,20 94.68 (3) At least 15 days before a person holding a license under this section begins to sell or distribute for use in this state a pesticide product that was not identified in the person's most recent annual license application, the person shall file a supplementary report with the information required under sub. (2) (a) 2. (bm) and any fees and surcharges required under s. 94.681. The department may not disclose sales revenue information obtained under this subsection submitted under s. 94.68 (2) (a) 2., 2015 stats.

AB64-ASA1,1263 Section 1263 . 94.681 (1) (cm) of the statutes is repealed.

AB64-ASA1,1264 Section 1264 . 94.681 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.