AB64-ASA1-AA8,35,16 12(5v) Increasing Medical Assistance reimbursement rates for nursing homes.
13The department of health services shall increase the reimbursement rates 5 percent
14under the Medical Assistance program for the 2017-18 biennium for nursing homes
15and shall increase the reimbursement rates 5 percent under the Medical Assistance
16program for the 2018-19 biennium for nursing homes.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,35,17 1731. Page 1016, line 20: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,35,23 18(7g) Increasing Medical Assistance reimbursement rates. The department
19of health services shall increase the reimbursement rates 12 percent under the
20Medical Assistance program for dates of service on and after January 1, 2017, for
21noninstitutional providers who are not personal care services providers, hospitals,
22nursing homes, or providers of services for which reimbursement is made on a basis
23other than a maximum fee schedule.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,35,24 2432. Page 1065, line 18: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,1
1“(1e) Preexisting conditions.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,82 (d) For policies and plans containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of
3sections 40.51 (8), 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.847,
4625.12 (1) (a) and (e) and (2), 625.15 (1), 628.34 (3) (a), 632.728, 632.746 (1) (a) and
5(b), (2) (a), (c), (d), and (e), (3) (a) and (d) 1., 2. and 3., (5), and (8) (a) (intro.), 632.76
6(2) (a) and (ac) 1., 2., and 3., 632.795 (4) (a), and 632.897 (11) (a) of the statutes first
7applies to policy or plan years beginning on January 1 of the year following the year
8in which this paragraph takes effect, except as provided in paragraph (e).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,179 (e) For policies or plans that are affected by a collective bargaining agreement
10containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8), 40.51 (8m),
1166.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.847, 625.12 (1) (a) and (e) and (2),
12625.15 (1), 628.34 (3) (a), 632.728, 632.746 (1) (a) and (b), (2) (a), (c), (d), and (e), (3)
13(a) and (d) 1., 2. and 3., (5), and (8) (a) (intro.), 632.76 (2) (a) and (ac) 1., 2., and 3.,
14632.795 (4) (a), and 632.897 (11) (a) of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years
15beginning on the effective date of this paragraph or on the day on which the collective
16bargaining agreement is newly established, extended, modified, or renewed,
17whichever is later.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,18 1833. Page 1065, line 18: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,19 19“(1d) Preventive services.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,36,2420 (f) For policies and plans containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of
21sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14)
22(a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and (d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes
23first applies to policy or plan years beginning on January 1 of the year following the
24year in which this paragraph takes effect, except as provided in paragraph (g).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,7
1(g) For policies and plans that are affected by a collective bargaining agreement
2containing inconsistent provisions, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4),
3120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14) (a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and
4(d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes first applies to policy or plan
5years beginning on the effective date of this paragraph or on the day on which the
6collective bargaining agreement is newly established, extended, modified, or
7renewed, whichever is later.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,8 834. Page 1065, line 18: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,9 9“(1f) Lifetime and annual limits.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,1410 (h) For policies and plans containing provisions inconsistent with this act, the
11treatment of sections 40.51 (8) and (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1)
12(intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the statutes first applies to policy or plan years
13beginning on January 1 of the year following the year in which this paragraph takes
14effect, except as provided in paragraph (i ).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,2015 (i) For policies or plans that are affected by a collective bargaining agreement
16containing provisions inconsistent with this act, the treatment of sections 40.51 (8)
17and (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the
18statutes first applies to policy or plan years beginning on the effective date of this
19paragraph or on the day on which the collective bargaining agreement is newly
20established, extended, modified, or renewed, whichever is later.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,21 2135. Page 1080, line 17: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,37,24 22(7g) Medicaid expansion. The treatment of sections 49.45 (23) (a) and 49.471
23(1) (cr), (4) (a) 4. b., and (4g) of the statutes take effect on January 1, 2018, or on the
24day after publication, whichever is later.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,1
136. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,7 2“(2e) Preexisting conditions. This act 40.51 (8), 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4), 120.13
3(2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.847, 625.12 (1) (a) and (e) and (2), 625.15 (1), 628.34
4(3) (a), 632.728, 632.746 (1) (a) and (b), (2) (a), (c), (d), and (e), (3) (a) and (d) 1., 2. and
53., (5), and (8) (a) (intro.), 632.76 (2) (a) and (ac) 1., 2., and 3., 632.795 (4) (a), and
6632.897 (11) (a) of the statutes and Section 9324 (1e) take effect on the first day of
7the 4th month beginning after publication.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,8 837. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,12 9“(2d) Preventive services. The treatment of sections 40.51 (8m), 66.0137 (4),
10120.13 (2) (g), 609.896, 632.895 (8) (d), (13m), (14) (a) 1. i., j., and k. to o., (b), (c), and
11(d) 3., (16m) (b), and (17) (b) 2. and (c) of the statutes and Section 9324 (1d) of this
12act takes effect on the first day of the 4th month beginning after publication.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,13 1338. Page 1080, line 24: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,17 14“(2f) Lifetime and annual limits. The treatment of sections 40.51 (8) and (8m),
1566.0137 (4), 120.13 (2) (g), 185.983 (1) (intro.), 609.845, and 632.883 of the statutes
16and Section 9324 (1f) of this act take effect on the first day of the 4th month
17beginning after publication.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,18 1839. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,38,19 19 Section 1ab. 1.12 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,220 1.12 (1) (b) “State agency" means an office, department, agency, institution of
21higher education, the legislature, a legislative service agency, the courts, a judicial
22branch agency, an association, society, or other body in state government that is
23created or authorized to be created by the constitution or by law, for which

1appropriations are made by law, excluding the Badger Health Benefit Authority and
2the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ac 3Section 1ac. 13.172 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,94 13.172 (1) In this section, “agency" means an office, department, agency,
5institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
6government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
7is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
8courts, and any authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in
9ch. 231, 233, 234, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ad 10Section 1ad. 13.62 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,1511 13.62 (2) “Agency" means any board, commission, department, office, society,
12institution of higher education, council, or committee in the state government, or any
13authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 232, 233,
14234, 237, 238, or 279, except that the term does not include a council or committee
15of the legislature.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ae 16Section 1ae. 13.94 (1) (dj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,2117 13.94 (1) (dj) At least once every 2 years, perform a financial audit and
18performance evaluation audit of any health benefit plan exchange under subch. II
19of ch. 636 and an audit of the Badger Health Benefit Authority's policies and
20management practices and file copies of each audit report under this paragraph with
21the distributees specified in par. (b).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1af 22Section 1af. 13.94 (1s) (c) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,39,2423 13.94 (1s) (c) 9. The Badger Health Benefit Authority for the cost of the audit
24under sub. (1) (dj).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ag 25Section 1ag. 13.95 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,40,13
113.95 Legislative fiscal bureau. (intro.) There is created a bureau to be
2known as the “Legislative Fiscal Bureau" headed by a director. The fiscal bureau
3shall be strictly nonpartisan and shall at all times observe the confidential nature
4of the research requests received by it; however, with the prior approval of the
5requester in each instance, the bureau may duplicate the results of its research for
6distribution. Subject to s. 230.35 (4) (a) and (f), the director or the director's
7designated employees shall at all times, with or without notice, have access to all
8state agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the
9Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox
10River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation,
11and the Fox River Navigational System Authority, and to any books, records, or other
12documents maintained by such agencies or authorities and relating to their
13expenditures, revenues, operations, and structure.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ah 14Section 1ah. 16.002 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,40,1915 16.002 (2) “Departments" means constitutional offices, departments, and
16independent agencies and includes all societies, associations, and other agencies of
17state government for which appropriations are made by law, but not including
18authorities created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 232,
19233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aj 20Section 1aj. 16.004 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,221 16.004 (4) Freedom of access. The secretary and such employees of the
22department as the secretary designates may enter into the offices of state agencies
23and authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 636 and under
24chs. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, and 279, and may examine their books and accounts and

1any other matter that in the secretary's judgment should be examined and may
2interrogate the agency's employees publicly or privately relative thereto.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ak 3Section 1ak. 16.004 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,84 16.004 (5) Agencies and employees to cooperate. All state agencies and
5authorities created under subch. II of ch. 114 and subch. III of ch. 636 and under chs.
6231, 233, 234, 237, 238, and 279, and their officers and employees, shall cooperate
7with the secretary and shall comply with every request of the secretary relating to
8his or her functions.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1am 9Section 1am. 16.004 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,1710 16.004 (12) (a) In this subsection, “state agency" means an association,
11authority, board, department, commission, independent agency, institution, office,
12society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
13constitution or any law, including the legislature, the office of the governor, and the
14courts, but excluding the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority,
15the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the
16Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, the Badger Health Benefit
17Authority,
and the Fox River Navigational System Authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1an 18Section 1an. 16.045 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,41,2419 16.045 (1) (a) “Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
20institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
21government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
22is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
23courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
24ch. 636
or in ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ap 25Section 1ap. 16.15 (1) (ab) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,4
116.15 (1) (ab) “Authority" has the meaning given under s. 16.70 (2), but
2excludes the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox
3River Remediation Authority, and the Wisconsin Economic Development
4Corporation, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aq 5Section 1aq. 16.41 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,76 16.41 (4) In this section, “authority" means a body created under subch. II of
7ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or under ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ar 8Section 1ar. 16.417 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,139 16.417 (1) (a) “Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
10institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
11government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
12is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
13courts, but not including an authority or the body created under subch. III of ch. 636.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1as 14Section 1as. 16.52 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,42,2415 16.52 (7) Petty cash account. With the approval of the secretary, each agency
16that is authorized to maintain a contingent fund under s. 20.920 may establish a
17petty cash account from its contingent fund. The procedure for operation and
18maintenance of petty cash accounts and the character of expenditures therefrom
19shall be prescribed by the secretary. In this subsection, “agency" means an office,
20department, independent agency, institution of higher education, association,
21society, or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the
22constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law,
23including the legislature and the courts, but not including an authority created in
24subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1at 25Section 1at. 16.528 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,6
116.528 (1) (a) “Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
2institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
3government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
4is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
5courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
6ch. 636
or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1au 7Section 1au. 16.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,168 16.53 (2) Improper invoices. If an agency receives an improperly completed
9invoice, the agency shall notify the sender of the invoice within 10 working days after
10it receives the invoice of the reason it is improperly completed. In this subsection,
11“agency" means an office, department, independent agency, institution of higher
12education, association, society, or other body in state government created or
13authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that is entitled to expend
14moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, but not
15including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of ch. 636 or in ch.
16231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1av 17Section 1av. 16.54 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,43,2318 16.54 (9) (a) 1. “Agency" means an office, department, independent agency,
19institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state
20government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, which
21is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
22courts, but not including an authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or subch. III of
23ch. 636
or in ch. 231, 233, 234, 237, 238, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1aw 24Section 1aw. 16.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,2
116.70 (2) “Authority" means a body created under subch. II of ch. 114 or subch.
2III of ch. 636
or under ch. 231, 232, 233, 234, 237, or 279.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ax 3Section 1ax. 16.72 (2) (e) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,134 16.72 (2) (e) (intro.) In writing the specifications under this subsection, the
5department and any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1) shall
6incorporate requirements for the purchase of products made from recycled materials
7and recovered materials if their use is technically and economically feasible. Each
8authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
9and, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit
10Authority,
in writing specifications for purchasing by the authority, shall incorporate
11requirements for the purchase of products made from recycled materials and
12recovered materials if their use is technically and economically feasible. The
13specifications shall include requirements for the purchase of the following materials:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ay 14Section 1ay. 16.72 (2) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,44,2415 16.72 (2) (f) In writing specifications under this subsection, the department,
16any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1), and each authority other
17than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox
18River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall
19incorporate requirements relating to the recyclability and ultimate disposition of
20products and, wherever possible, shall write the specifications so as to minimize the
21amount of solid waste generated by the state, consistent with the priorities
22established under s. 287.05 (12). All specifications under this subsection shall
23discourage the purchase of single-use, disposable products and require, whenever
24practical, the purchase of multiple-use, durable products.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1az 25Section 1az. 16.75 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,45,14
116.75 (1m) The department shall award each order or contract for materials,
2supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost estimates, whenever such action
3is appropriate. Each authority other than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
4Clinics Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, and the Wisconsin
5Aerospace Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall award each
6order or contract for materials, supplies or equipment on the basis of life cycle cost
7estimates, whenever such action is appropriate. The terms, conditions and
8evaluation criteria to be applied shall be incorporated in the solicitation of bids or
9proposals. The life cycle cost formula may include, but is not limited to, the
10applicable costs of energy efficiency, acquisition and conversion, money,
11transportation, warehousing and distribution, training, operation and maintenance
12and disposition or resale. The department shall prepare documents containing
13technical guidance for the development and use of life cycle cost estimates, and shall
14make the documents available to local governmental units.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1ba 15Section 1ba. 16.75 (8) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,45,2216 16.75 (8) (am) The department, any other designated purchasing agent under
17s. 16.71 (1), any agency making purchases under s. 16.74, and each authority other
18than the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox
19River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall, to the
20extent practicable, make purchasing selections using specifications developed under
21s. 16.72 (2) (e) to maximize the purchase of materials utilizing recycled materials and
22recovered materials.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bb 23Section 1bb. 16.75 (8) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,424 16.75 (8) (bm) Each agency and authority other than the University of
25Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox River Remediation

1Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall ensure that the average
2recycled or recovered content of all paper purchased by the agency or authority
3measured as a proportion, by weight, of the fiber content of paper products purchased
4in a fiscal year, is not less than 40 percent of all purchased paper.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bc 5Section 1bc. 16.75 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,116 16.75 (9) The department, any other designated purchasing agent under s.
716.71 (1), any agency making purchases under s. 16.74, and any authority other than
8the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and, the Lower Fox
9River Remediation Authority, and the Badger Health Benefit Authority shall, to the
10extent practicable, make purchasing selections using specifications prepared under
11s. 16.72 (2) (f).
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bd 12Section 1bd. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,46,2313 16.765 (1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
14Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
15Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River
16Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the
17Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include in all contracts
18executed by them a provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against
19any employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color,
20handicap, sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5),
21sexual orientation as defined in s. 111.32 (13m), or national origin and, except with
22respect to sexual orientation, obligating the contractor to take affirmative action to
23ensure equal employment opportunities.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1be 24Section 1be. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,47,17
116.765 (2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
2Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
3Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River
4Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the
5Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation shall include the following
6provision in every contract executed by them: “In connection with the performance
7of work under this contract, the contractor agrees not to discriminate against any
8employee or applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap,
9sex, physical condition, developmental disability as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual
10orientation or national origin. This provision shall include, but not be limited to, the
11following: employment, upgrading, demotion or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
12advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and
13selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except with respect to sexual
14orientation, the contractor further agrees to take affirmative action to ensure equal
15employment opportunities. The contractor agrees to post in conspicuous places,
16available for employees and applicants for employment, notices to be provided by the
17contracting officer setting forth the provisions of the nondiscrimination clause".
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bf 18Section 1bf. 16.765 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,47,2419 16.765 (4) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
20Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
21Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River
22Remediation Authority, and the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment
23Corporation shall take appropriate action to revise the standard government
24contract forms under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bg 25Section 1bg. 16.765 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,48,17
116.765 (5) The head of each contracting agency and the boards of directors of
2the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
3Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger
4Health Benefit Authority,
the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the
5Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and
6Entertainment Corporation shall be primarily responsible for obtaining compliance
7by any contractor with the nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions
8prescribed by this section, according to procedures recommended by the department.
9The department shall make recommendations to the contracting agencies and the
10boards of directors of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority,
11the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority,
12the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority,
13the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports
14and Entertainment Corporation for improving and making more effective the
15nondiscrimination and affirmative action provisions of contracts. The department
16shall promulgate such rules as may be necessary for the performance of its functions
17under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bh 18Section 1bh. 16.765 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,219 16.765 (6) The department may receive complaints of alleged violations of the
20nondiscrimination provisions of such contracts. The department shall investigate
21and determine whether a violation of this section has occurred. The department may
22delegate this authority to the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin
23Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the
24Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox
25River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or

1the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation for processing in
2accordance with the department's procedures.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bk 3Section 1bk. 16.765 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,144 16.765 (7) (intro.) When a violation of this section has been determined by the
5department, the contracting agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
6Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
7Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit Authority, the Lower Fox River
8Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the
9Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation, the contracting agency, the
10University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational
11System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger Health Benefit
12Authority,
the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin Economic
13Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment
14Corporation shall:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bm 15Section 1bm. 16.765 (7) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA8,49,2216 16.765 (7) (d) Direct the violating party to take immediate steps to prevent
17further violations of this section and to report its corrective action to the contracting
18agency, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, the Fox River
19Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, the Badger
20Health Benefit Authority,
the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the
21Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or the Bradley Center Sports and
22Entertainment Corporation.
AB64-ASA1-AA8,1bn 23Section 1bn. 16.765 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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