LRB-1195/P2
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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Potts, BB0422 - Solicitor general and deputy solicitors general
For 2015-2017 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
An Act ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Justice
The bill allows the attorney general to appoint, in the unclassified service of the state civil service system, a solicitor general and up to three deputy solicitors general and to assign assistant attorneys general to assist the solicitor general.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
Section 1. 20.455 (1) (gk) of the statutes is created to read:
20.455 (1) (gk) Solicitor general. All moneys received from the department under this subsection or sub. (3) or, if needed, other moneys received from the department for the expenses related to s. 165.055 (3).
****Note: This Section involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
Section 2. 165.055 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
165.055 (3) The attorney general may appoint, in the unclassified service, a solicitor general and no more than 3 deputy solicitors general, each of whom shall be an attorney at law licensed to practice in this state. The attorney general may assign assistant attorneys general to assist the solicitor general.
Section 3. 230.08 (2) (sb) of the statutes is created to read:
230.08 (2) (sb) Solicitor general and deputy solicitor general positions in the department of justice.
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