AB64-ASA1,955,108[2015 Wisconsin Act 55] Section 9426 (1q) Wisconsin court appointed special
9advocate association grants.
The repeal of sections 20.455 (5) (es) and 165.967 of
10the statutes takes effect on July 1, 2017 2019.
AB64-ASA1,2265q 11Section 2265q. 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, section 9449 (1q) is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,2265r 12Section 2265r. 2017 Wisconsin Act 33, section 1y is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,955,1413[2017 Wisconsin Act 33] Section 1y This act takes effect on the day after
14publication
July 19, 2017, except as follows:
AB64-ASA1,955,1815 (1) Sunset for evaluation of legislation. The treatment of section 961.443
16(2) (title) (by Section 1em), (a) (by Section 1gm), and (b) (by Section 1im) of the
17statutes takes effect on the first day of the 37th month beginning after publication
18August 1, 2020.
AB64-ASA1,2265t 19Section 2265t. 2017 Wisconsin Act .... (January 2017 Special Session
20Assembly Bill 7), section 1 (1) is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,956,421 [2017 Wisconsin Act .... (January 2017 Special Session Assembly Bill 7)] Section
221 (1) Expanding graduate medical training in an addiction specialty. From the
23appropriation under section 20.435 (4) (b) (bf) of the statutes and notwithstanding
24the funding limitations in section 146.64 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes, the department of
25health services may award grants to hospitals under section 146.64 of the statutes

1to increase the number of physicians trained in an addiction specialty. To receive a
2grant under this subsection, the hospital shall expand fellowship positions in
3addiction medicine or addiction psychiatry for physicians practicing family
4medicine, general internal medicine, general surgery, pediatrics, or psychiatry.
AB64-ASA1,2266r 5Section 2266r. DHS 116.04 (2) (d) of the administrative code is amended to
6read:
AB64-ASA1,956,10 7DHS 116.04 (2) (d) The department may not require a reporter under par. (a),
8(b) or (c) to provide the name of a child to the department if the child's parent or
9guardian does not consent states in writing that he or she refuses to the release of
10the name or address of the child to the department.
AB64-ASA1,2266s 11Section 2266s. DHS 116.05 (2) (a) (intro.) of the administrative code is
12amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,956,14 13DHS 116.05 (2) (a) (intro.) The department may release child-identifiable data
14only to persons specified in s. 253.12, Stats., and to the following persons:
AB64-ASA1,2266t 15Section 2266t. DHS 116.05 (4) of the administrative code is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,2266u 16Section 2266u. DOC 309.10 (1) of the administrative code is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1,956,2417 DOC 309.10 (1) Public officials, elected tribal officials, tribal judges, and
18members of private and public organizations who provide services to inmates may
19visit institutions with the approval of the warden. These visitors shall make
20arrangements for all such visits in advance with the warden to minimize interference
21with normal operations and activities. The warden may limit the duration of such
22visits for security reasons. A person who has not attained the age of 18 may not
23participate in any group visit except with the approval of the warden, unless the
24person is a family member on the inmate's approved visitor list.
AB64-ASA1,2266v 25Section 2266v. Trans 142.04 (7) of the administrative code is repealed.
AB64-ASA1,2266w
1Section 2266w. Trans 269.05 (2) of the administrative code is amended to
2read:
AB64-ASA1,957,93 Trans 269.05 (2) An issuing authority may issue a permit only for the
4transportation of garbage or refuse, in a self-compactor equipped vehicle or a roll-off
5equipped truck or roll-off trailer that uses all axles while transporting garbage or
6refuse,
or for the transportation of recyclable scrap. This includes the transportation
7of tools and equipment necessary for the safe and efficient pick-up and discharge of
8the garbage or refuse, or recyclable scrap, and for the return of the vehicle when
9empty.
AB64-ASA1,9101 10Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
AB64-ASA1,957,1111 (1) Elimination of depository selection board.
AB64-ASA1,957,1412 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
13liabilities of the depository selection board become the assets and liabilities of the
14department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,957,1715 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
16tangible personal property, including records, of the depository selection board is
17transferred to the department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,957,2218 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the depository selection board in
19effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to
20the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out
21all obligations under such a contract unless modified or rescinded by the department
22of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB64-ASA1,958,223 (d) Pending matters. Each matter pending with the depository selection board
24on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of
25administration, and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the depository

1selection board with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been
2submitted to or taken by the department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,958,83 (e) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the depository selection board
4that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
5specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of
6administration. All orders issued by the depository selection board that are in effect
7on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration
8dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,958,109 (2) Transfer of college savings programs duties to the department of
10financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,958,1511 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
12liabilities of the department of administration that are primarily related to the
13department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as
14determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets and liabilities of
15the department of financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,958,2016 (b) Positions and employees. On the effective date of this paragraph, 2.0 FTE
17SEG positions, and the incumbent employees holding those positions, in the
18department of administration responsible for the performance of duties under
19sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
20administration, are transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,959,221 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b ) have all the
22rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of
23financial institutions that they enjoyed in the department of administration
24immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes,

1no employee transferred under paragraph (b ) who has attained permanent status in
2class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB64-ASA1,959,73 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
4tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
5that is primarily related to the department's performance of duties under sections
616.64, 16.641, and 16.642 (2), 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
7administration, is transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,959,148 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
9in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the
10department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as
11determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred
12to the department of financial institutions. The department of financial institutions
13shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or rescinded
14by the department of financial institutions to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB64-ASA1,959,2415 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of
16administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
17related to the department's performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641,
182015 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until
19their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of
20financial institutions. All orders issued by the department of administration in effect
21on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the department's
22performance of duties under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined
23by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration
24dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,960,7
1(g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of
2administration that is primarily related to the department's performance of duties
3under sections 16.64 and 16.641, 2015 stats., as determined by the secretary of
4administration, is transferred to the department of financial institutions. All
5materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of administration with
6respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken
7by the department of financial institutions.
AB64-ASA1,960,88 (3) Transfer of mental health services.
AB64-ASA1,960,129 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
10liabilities of the department of administration that are primarily related to mental
11health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets
12and liabilities of the department of health services.
AB64-ASA1,960,1613 (b) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
14tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
15that is primarily related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary
16of administration, is transferred to the department of health services.
AB64-ASA1,960,2317 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
18in effect of the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to mental
19health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect
20and are transferred to the department of health services. The department of health
21services shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or
22rescinded by the department of health services to the extent allowed under the
23contract.
AB64-ASA1,961,724 (d) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of
25administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily

1related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
2remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed
3by the department of health services. All orders issued by the department of
4administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily
5related to mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
6remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded
7by the department of health services.
AB64-ASA1,961,148 (e) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of
9administration on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to
10mental health services, as determined by the secretary of administration, is
11transferred to the department of health services. All materials submitted to or
12actions taken by the department of administration with respect to the pending
13matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of
14health services.
AB64-ASA1,961,1515 (4) Telecommunications relay service.
AB64-ASA1,961,2016 (a) Position transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 1.0 FTE PR
17position, and the incumbent employee holding that position, in the department of
18administration responsible for administering telecommunications relay service, as
19determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service
20commission.
AB64-ASA1,962,221 (b) Employee status. The employee transferred under paragraph (a ) has all the
22rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the public service
23commission that the employee enjoyed in the department of administration
24immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes,

1if the employee transferred under paragraph (a ) attained permanent status in class
2before the transfer, the employee is not required to serve a probationary period.
AB64-ASA1,962,83 (c) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration
4in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to
5telecommunications relay service, as determined by the secretary of administration,
6remain in effect and are transferred to the public service commission. The public
7service commission shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless
8modified or rescinded by the commission to the extent allowed under the contracts.
AB64-ASA1,962,129 (d) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
10liabilities of the department of administration primarily related to
11telecommunications relay service, as determined by the secretary of administration,
12become the assets and liabilities of the public service commission.
AB64-ASA1,962,1613 (e) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
14tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
15that is primarily related to telecommunications relay service, as determined by the
16secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service commission.
AB64-ASA1,962,1717 (7p) Prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,962,24 18(a) Initial terms for prosecutor board members. Notwithstanding section 15.77
19of the statutes, of the members of the prosecutor board who are appointed as initial
20members, one member representing each district under section 752.11 (1) (b) and (d)
21of the statutes and one member under section 15.77 (3) of the statutes shall serve for
22a one-year term and one member representing the district under section 752.11 (1)
23(c) of the statutes, one member under section 15.77 (2) of the statutes, and one
24member under section 15.77 (3) of the statutes shall serve for a 2-year term.
AB64-ASA1,962,2525 (b) Transfer of state prosecutors office.
AB64-ASA1,963,4
11. `Assets and liabilities.' On the effective date of this subdivision, the assets
2and liabilities of the department of administration that are primarily related to the
3state prosecutors office, as determined by the secretary of administration, become
4the assets and liabilities of the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,963,85 2. `Tangible personal property.' On the effective date of this subdivision, all
6tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration
7that is primarily related to the state prosecutors office, as determined by the
8secretary of administration, is transferred to the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,963,149 3. `Contracts.' All contracts entered into by the department of administration
10that are primarily related to the state prosecutors office, as determined by the
11secretary of administration, in effect on the effective date of this subdivision, remain
12in effect and are transferred to the prosecutor board. The prosecutor board shall
13carry out any such contractual obligations unless modified or rescinded by the
14prosecutor board to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB64-ASA1,963,2015 4. `Pending matters.' Any matter pending with the department of
16administration that is primarily related to the state prosecutors office, as
17determined by the secretary of administration, on the effective date of this
18subdivision, is transferred to the prosecutor board, and all materials submitted to or
19actions taken by the department of administration, with respect to the pending
20matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,963,2521 5. `Rules and orders.' All rules promulgated for the department of
22administration that are primarily related to the state prosecutors office, as
23determined by the secretary of administration, that are in effect on the effective date
24of this subdivision remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until
25amended or repealed by the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,964,1
1(c) Plan for office space for prosecutors office.
AB64-ASA1,964,52 1. The prosecutor board, in consultation with the department of
3administration, shall, no later than March 1, 2018, submit to the joint committee on
4finance a plan to house the prosecutors office in the space that, on the effective date
5of this subdivision, is occupied by the director of the state prosecutors office.
AB64-ASA1,964,106 2. The plan submitted under subdivision 1. shall include provisions for the
7acquisition or release, as appropriate, of space; the relocation, if necessary, of staff
8and tangible personal property; and any other provisions necessary for the
9transition. The plan shall provide office space for a legislative liaison and a space
10to accommodate meetings of the prosecutor board.
AB64-ASA1,964,1911 3. If the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the
12prosecutor board within 14 working days after the date the plan is submitted under
13subdivision 1. that the committee has scheduled a meeting to take place for the
14purpose of reviewing the plan, the prosecutor board shall implement the plan. If,
15within 14 working days after the date the plan is submitted under subdivision 1., the
16cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance notify the prosecutor board that the
17committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the
18prosecutor board shall incorporate into the plan all changes made by the committee
19and implement the plan.
AB64-ASA1,964,2020 (8f) Judicial compensation; compensation plan.
AB64-ASA1,965,2 21(a) The administrator of the division of personnel management in the
22department of administration shall, in establishing the state employee
23compensation plan under section 230.12 of the statutes for the 2017-19 biennium,
24consult with the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court regarding establishing

1salary adjustments for judges and justices for the 2017-19 biennium that exceed the
2equivalent of 2, 2 percent general wage adjustments.
AB64-ASA1,965,10 3(b) If, on the effective date of this paragraph, the compensation plan under
4section 230.12 of the statutes has been adopted for the 2017-19 biennium, by no later
5than 30 days after the effective date of this paragraph, the administrator of the
6division of personnel management in the department of administration shall consult
7with the chief justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court to discuss the possibility of
8proposing an amendment under section 230.12 (3) (c) of the statutes to include the
9judicial salary adjustments that exceed the equivalent of 2, 2 percent general wage
10adjustments for judges and justices during the 2017-19 biennium.
AB64-ASA1,965,1111 (9) Human resources services.
AB64-ASA1,965,1312 (a) Definition. In this subsection, “shared services agency” has the meaning
13given in section 16.004 (20) (a) of the statutes.
AB64-ASA1,965,1714 (b) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and
15liabilities of a shared services agency that relate to human resources services and
16payroll and benefit services, as determined by the secretary of administration,
17become the assets and liabilities of the department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,965,1818 (c) Positions and employees.
AB64-ASA1,965,23 191. On the effective date of this subdivision, all FTE positions in a shared
20services agency relating to human resources services and payroll and benefit
21services, as determined by the secretary of administration, and the incumbent
22employees holding those positions, are transferred to the department of
23administration.
AB64-ASA1,966,4 242. Employees transferred under subdivision 1. have all the rights and the same
25status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that

1they enjoyed in the shared services agency immediately before the transfer.
2Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee transferred under
3subdivision 1. who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a
4probationary period.
AB64-ASA1,966,85 (d) Personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible
6personal property, including records, of a shared services agency that relate to
7human resources services and payroll and benefit services, as determined by the
8secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of administration.
AB64-ASA1,966,139 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by a shared services agency in effect
10on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to human resources
11services and payroll and benefit services, as determined by the secretary of
12administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of
13administration.
AB64-ASA1,966,1814 (10) Youth wellness center; tribal payment. From the appropriation account
15under section 20.505 (8) (hm) of the statutes, the department of administration shall
16pay $200,000 in fiscal year 2017-18 to American Indian tribes for performing a
17feasibility study for the creation of a youth wellness center and for developing a
18business plan for the creation of the youth wellness center.
AB64-ASA1,966,22 19(10t) Community block grant priority. In the 2017-19 fiscal biennium, the
20department of administration shall, for purposes of awarding federal community
21development block grant funding, give priority to the extent allowed under federal
22law to a project that satisfies all of the following:
AB64-ASA1,966,24 23(a) The project plans for or establishes public or private facilities for the
24provision of new water and sewer services primarily to residential users.
AB64-ASA1,967,4
1(b) The new water service replaces service provided on the effective date of this
2paragraph by an entity other than a community water system, as defined in section
3281.62 (1) (a) of the statutes, a cooperative association organized under chapter 185
4of the statutes, or a private groundwater well.
AB64-ASA1,967,8 5(c) The new sewer service replaces service provided on the effective date of this
6paragraph by an entity other than a public utility, as defined in section 196.01 (5) of
7the statutes, a private on-site wastewater treatment system, as defined in section
8145.01 (12) of the statutes, or any other on-site form of sewage disposal.
AB64-ASA1,967,16 9(11c) Information technology study. In consultation with the office of the
10commissioner of insurance, the department of administration shall prepare a report
11on information technology services provided during the 2017-19 fiscal biennium by
12the division of enterprise technology to the office of the commissioner of insurance.
13The report shall identify efficiencies associated with the office of the commissioner
14of insurance receiving information technology services from the division of
15enterprise technology rather than providing those services itself. The department
16of administration shall submit the report with its 2019-21 biennial budget request.
AB64-ASA1,967,24 17(11i) Worker's compensation hearings study. The division of hearings and
18appeals shall conduct a study of the audio and video needs for worker's compensation
19hearings and the feasibility of using audio and video technology alternatives for
20those hearings. The division shall submit its findings to the worker's compensation
21advisory council no later than June 30, 2018. Based on the findings of the study, the
22council may submit a recommendation to the division regarding audio and video
23recording equipment sufficient to replace a court reporter for inclusion in the
24department of administration's 2019-21 biennial budget request.
AB64-ASA1,968,7
1(11q) Report concerning certain information technology and procurement
2services positions.
No later than August 31, 2018, the department of administration
3shall submit a report to the joint committee on finance concerning the activities
4performed in the 2017-18 fiscal year by the 2.0 PR positions providing information
5technology services to state agencies and the 2.0 PR positions providing procurement
6services, created in budget determinations for this act for an information technology
7procurement initiative. The report shall include all of the following:
AB64-ASA1,968,10 8(a) Accomplishments of the new positions, including system or process
9improvements and major information technology procurements that were done
10efficiently or effectively.
AB64-ASA1,968,1211 (b) All additional savings or efficiencies that the department of administration
12estimates resulted from the activities of the new positions.
AB64-ASA1,968,1413 (c) The department of administration's plans for additional improvements,
14projects, or work products for the new positions for the 2018-19 fiscal year.
AB64-ASA1,968,20 15(11s) Report concerning certain information technology positions
16converted from contractor status.
No later than August 31, 2018, the department
17of administration shall submit a report to the joint committee on finance concerning
18the activities performed in the 2017-18 fiscal year by the permanent information
19technology positions converted from contractor staff in budget determinations for
20this act. The report shall include all of the following:
AB64-ASA1,968,22 21(a) Accomplishments of the converted positions, including system or process
22improvements, progress or completion of projects, and finished work products.
AB64-ASA1,968,2423 (b) All additional savings or efficiencies that the department of administration
24estimates resulted from the activities of the converted positions.
AB64-ASA1,969,2
1(c) The department of administration's plans for additional improvements,
2projects, or work products for the converted positions for the 2018-19 fiscal year.
AB64-ASA1,969,3 3(11u) Position elimination report.
AB64-ASA1,969,7 4(a) Not later than January 1, 2018, the department of administration shall
5report to the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance the funding source for,
6and the appropriation to be decreased with regard to, 10.0 vacant SEG FTE positions
7relating to forestry or parks to be eliminated in the department of natural resources.
AB64-ASA1,969,10 8(b) The positions identified in paragraph (a) shall be eliminated and the
9appropriations shall be decreased in the final 2017-19 appropriation schedule in
10chapter 20 of the statutes.
AB64-ASA1,969,2011 (11w) Length of service awards for correctional officers and youth
12counselors; compensation plan.
If, on the effective date of this subsection, the
13compensation plan under section 230.12 of the statutes has been adopted for the
142017-19 biennium and the compensation plan does not include the supplemental
15compensation required under section 230.12 (1) (cm) of the statutes, by no later than
1630 days after the effective date of this subsection, the administrator of the division
17of personnel management in the department of administration shall propose an
18amendment under section 230.12 (3) (c) of the statutes to include the supplemental
19compensation required under section 230.12 (1) (cm) of the statutes in the
20compensation plan for the 2017-19 biennium.
AB64-ASA1,9102 21Section 9102. Nonstatutory provisions; Agriculture, Trade and
22Consumer Protection.
AB64-ASA1,970,1023 (2) Professional assistance procedures; emergency rules. The veterinary
24examining board may use the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes to
25promulgate rules under section 89.03 (3) of the statutes for the period before the

1effective date of the permanent rule promulgated under section 89.03 (3) of the
2statutes but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) of the
3statutes, subject to one extension of 60 days under section 227.24 (2) of the statutes.
4If the board uses this procedure to promulgate these rules, the board shall
5promulgate the rules no later than the 60th day after the effective date of this
6subsection. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the
7board is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this
8subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace,
9health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a
10rule promulgated under this subsection.
AB64-ASA1,970,1111 (3) Transition period.
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