Amendment AA8-ASA1-AB64

AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,24 (f) For policies and plans containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14) (a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and (d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this paragraph takes effect, except as provided in paragraph (g).

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,7 (g) For policies and plans that are affected by a collective bargaining agreement containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14) (a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and (d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years beginning on the effective date of this paragraph or on the day on which the collective bargaining agreement is newly established, extended, modified, or renewed, whichever is later.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,8 34. Page 1065, line 18: after that line insert:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,9 “(1f) Lifetime and annual limits.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,14 (h) For policies and plans containing provisions inconsistent with this act, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8) and (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this paragraph takes effect, except as provided in paragraph (i ).

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,20 (i) For policies or plans that are affected by a collective bargaining agreement containing provisions inconsistent with this act, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8) and (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years beginning on the effective date of this paragraph or on the day on which the collective bargaining agreement is newly established, extended, modified, or renewed, whichever is later.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,21 35. Page 1080, line 17: after that line insert:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,24 “(7g) Medicaid expansion. The treatment of sections 49.45 (23) (a) and 49.471 (1) (cr), (4) (a) 4. b., and (4g) of the statutes take effect on January 1, 2018, or on the day after publication, whichever is later.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,1 36. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,7 “(2e) Preexisting conditions. This act 40.51 (8), 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.847, 625.12 (1) (a) and (e) and (2), 625.15 (1), 628.34 (3) (a), 632.728, 632.746 (1) (a) and (b), (2) (a), (c), (d), and (e), (3) (a) and (d) 1., 2. and 3., (5), and (8) (a) (intro.), 632.76 (2) (a) and (ac) 1., 2., and 3., 632.795 (4) (a), and 632.897 (11) (a) of the statutes and Section 9324 (1e) take effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after publication.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,8 37. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,12 “(2d) Preventive services. The treatment of sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14) (a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and (d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes and Section 9324 (1d) of this act takes effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after publication.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,13 38. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,17 “(2f) Lifetime and annual limits. The treatment of sections 40.51 (8) and (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the statutes and Section 9324 (1f) of this act take effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after publication.”.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,18 39. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,19 “ Section 1ab. 1.12 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,2 1.12 (1) (b) “State agency" means an office, department, agency, institution of higher education, the legislature, a legislative service agency, the courts, a judicial branch agency, an association, society, or other body in state government that is created or authorized to be created by the constitution or by law, for which appropriations are made by law, excluding the Badger Health Benefit Authority and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ac Section 1ac. 13.172 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,9 13.172 (1) In this section, “agency" means an office, department, 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, and any authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ad Section 1ad. 13.62 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,15 13.62 (2) “Agency" means any board, commission, department, office, society, institution of higher education, council, or committee in the state government, or any authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279, except that the term does not include a council or committee of the legislature.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ae Section 1ae. 13.94 (1) (dj) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,21 13.94 (1) (dj) At least once every 2 years, perform a financial audit and performance evaluation audit of any health benefit plan exchange under subch. II of ch. 636 and an audit of the Badger Health Benefit Authority's policies and management practices and file copies of each audit report under this paragraph with the distributees specified in par. (b).

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1af Section 1af. 13.94 (1s) (c) 9. of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,24 13.94 (1s) (c) 9. The Badger Health Benefit Authority for the cost of the audit under sub. (1) (dj).

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ag Section 1ag. 13.95 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,40,13 13.95 Legislative fiscal bureau. (intro.) There is created a bureau to be known as the “Legislative Fiscal Bureau" headed by a director. The fiscal bureau shall be strictly nonpartisan and shall at all times observe the confidential nature of the research requests received by it; however, with the prior approval of the requester in each instance, the bureau may duplicate the results of its research for distribution. Subject to s. 230.35 (4) (a) and (f), the director or the director's designated employees shall at all times, with or without notice, have access to all state agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and to any books, records, or other documents maintained by such agencies or authorities and relating to their expenditures, revenues, operations, and structure.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ah Section 1ah. 16.002 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,40,19 16.002 (2) “Departments" means constitutional offices, departments, and independent agencies and includes all societies, associations, and other agencies of state government for which appropriations are made by law, but not including authorities created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aj Section 1aj. 16.004 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,2 16.004 (4) Freedom of access. The secretary and such employees of the department as the secretary designates may enter into the offices of state agencies and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 636 and under chs. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, and 279, and may examine their books and accounts and any other matter that in the secretary's judgment should be examined and may interrogate the agency's employees publicly or privately relative thereto.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ak Section 1ak. 16.004 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,8 16.004 (5) Agencies and employees to cooperate. All state agencies and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 636 and under chs. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, and 279, and their officers and employees, shall cooperate with the secretary and shall comply with every request of the secretary relating to his or her functions.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1am Section 1am. 16.004 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,17 16.004 (12) (a) In this subsection, “state agency" means an association, authority, board, department, commission, independent agency, institution, office, society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, including the legislature, the office of the governor, and the courts, but excluding the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, and the Fox River Navigational System Authority.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1an Section 1an. 16.045 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,24 16.045 (1) (a) “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. 636 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ap Section 1ap. 16.15 (1) (ab) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,4 16.15 (1) (ab) “Authority" has the meaning given under s. 16.70 (2), but excludes the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aq Section 1aq. 16.41 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,7 16.41 (4) In this section, “authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or under ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ar Section 1ar. 16.417 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,13 16.417 (1) (a) “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 or the body created under subch. III of ch. 636.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1as Section 1as. 16.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,24 16.52 (7) Petty cash account. With the approval of the secretary, each agency that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s. 20.920 may establish a petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure for operation and maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of expenditures therefrom shall be prescribed by the secretary. 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. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1at Section 1at. 16.528 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,6 16.528 (1) (a) “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. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1au Section 1au. 16.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,16 16.53 (2) Improper invoices. If an agency receives an improperly completed invoice, the agency shall notify the sender of the invoice within 10 working days after it receives the invoice of the reason it is improperly completed. 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. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1av Section 1av. 16.54 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,23 16.54 (9) (a) 1. “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, which 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. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aw Section 1aw. 16.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,2 16.70 (2) “Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ax Section 1ax. 16.72 (2) (e) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,13 16.72 (2) (e) (intro.) In writing the specifications under this subsection, the department and any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1) shall incorporate requirements for the purchase of products made from recycled materials and recovered materials if their use is technically and economically feasible. Each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority, in writing specifications for purchasing by the authority, shall incorporate requirements for the purchase of products made from recycled materials and recovered materials if their use is technically and economically feasible. The specifications shall include requirements for the purchase of the following materials:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ay Section 1ay. 16.72 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,24 16.72 (2) (f) In writing specifications under this subsection, the department, any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1), and each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall incorporate requirements relating to the recyclability and ultimate disposition of products and, wherever possible, shall write the specifications so as to minimize the amount of solid waste generated by the state, consistent with the priorities established under s. 287.05 (12). All specifications under this subsection shall discourage the purchase of single-use, disposable products and require, whenever practical, the purchase of multiple-use, durable products.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1az Section 1az. 16.75 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,45,14 16.75 (1m) The department shall award each order or contract for materials, supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost estimates, whenever such action is appropriate. Each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall award each order or contract for materials, supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost estimates, whenever such action is appropriate. The terms, conditions and evaluation criteria to be applied shall be incorporated in the solicitation of bids or proposals. The life cycle cost formula may include, but is not limited to, the applicable costs of energy efficiency, acquisition and conversion, money, transportation, warehousing and distribution, training, operation and maintenance and disposition or resale. The department shall prepare documents containing technical guidance for the development and use of life cycle cost estimates, and shall make the documents available to local governmental units.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ba Section 1ba. 16.75 (8) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,45,22 16.75 (8) (am) The department, any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1), any agency making purchases under s. 16.74, and each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall, to the extent practicable, make purchasing selections using specifications developed under s. 16.72 (2) (e) to maximize the purchase of materials utilizing recycled materials and recovered materials.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bb Section 1bb. 16.75 (8) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,4 16.75 (8) (bm) Each agency and authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall ensure that the average recycled or recovered content of all paper purchased by the agency or authority measured as a proportion, by weight, of the fiber content of paper products purchased in a fiscal year, is not less than 40 percent of all purchased paper.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bc Section 1bc. 16.75 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,11 16.75 (9) The department, any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1), any agency making purchases under s. 16.74, and any authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall, to the extent practicable, make purchasing selections using specifications prepared under s. 16.72 (2) (f).

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bd Section 1bd. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,23 16.765 (1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include in all contracts executed by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual orientation as defined in s. 111.32 (13m), or national origin and, except with respect to sexual orientation, obligating the contractor to take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1be Section 1be. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,47,17 16.765 (2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include the following provision in every contract executed by them: “In connection with the performance of work under this contract, the contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual orientation or national origin. This provision shall include, but not be limited to, the following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except with respect to sexual orientation, the contractor further agrees to take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places, available for employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause".

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bf Section 1bf. 16.765 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,47,24 16.765 (4) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall take appropriate action to revise the standard government contract forms under this section.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bg Section 1bg. 16.765 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,48,17 16.765 (5) The head of each contracting agency and the boards of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall be primarily responsible for obtaining compliance by any contractor with the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions prescribed by this section, according to procedures recommended by the department. The department shall make recommendations to the contracting agencies and the boards of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for improving and making more effective the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions of contracts. The department shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the performance of its functions under this section.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bh Section 1bh. 16.765 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,2 16.765 (6) The department may receive complaints of alleged violations of the nondiscrimination provisions of such contracts. The department shall investigate and determine whether a violation of this section has occurred. The department may delegate this authority to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for processing in accordance with the department's procedures.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bk Section 1bk. 16.765 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,14 16.765 (7) (intro.) When a violation of this section has been determined by the department, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bm Section 1bm. 16.765 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,22 16.765 (7) (d) Direct the violating party to take immediate steps to prevent further violations of this section and to report its corrective action to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bn Section 1bn. 16.765 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,50,16 16.765 (8) If further violations of this section are committed during the term of the contract, the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may permit the violating party to complete the contract, after complying with this section, but thereafter the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall request the department to place the name of the party on the ineligible list for state contracts, or the contracting agency, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation may terminate the contract without liability for the uncompleted portion or any materials or services purchased or paid for by the contracting party for use in completing the contract.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bp Section 1bp. 16.85 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,51,2 16.85 (2) To furnish engineering, architectural, project management, and other building construction services whenever requisitions therefor are presented to the department by any agency. The department may deposit moneys received from the provision of these services in the account under s. 20.505 (1) (kc) or in the general fund as general purpose revenue — earned. 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, which 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. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bq Section 1bq. 16.865 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,51,18 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. 636 or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1br Section 1br. 25.50 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,52,4 25.50 (1) (d) “Local government" means any county, town, village, city, power district, sewerage district, drainage district, town sanitary district, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, local professional baseball park district created under subch. III of ch. 229, long-term care district under s. 46.2895, local professional football stadium district created under subch. IV of ch. 229, local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229, public library system, school district or technical college district in this state, any commission, committee, board or officer of any governmental subdivision of this state, any court of this state, other than the court of appeals or the supreme court, or any authority created under s. 114.61, 231.02, 233.02, or 234.02, or 636.70.

AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bs Section 1bs. 40.02 (54) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

AB64-ASA1-AA8,52,6 40.02 (54) (n) The Badger Health Benefit Authority.