AB150: Bill Text

AB150,1300,6 101.265 (title) Youth apprenticeship program and school-to-work programs.

AB150, s. 3703 Section 3703. 101.265 (title) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.13 (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3704 Section 3704. 101.265 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1300,13 101.265 (1) The department shall provide a youth apprenticeship program in accordance with the report prepared by the department under 1991 Wisconsin Act 39, section 9129 (5t) and a school-to-work program in accordance with 20 USC 6101 to 6251.

AB150, s. 3705 Section 3705. 101.265 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.13 (1).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (1). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3706 Section 3706. 101.265 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1300,21 101.265 (2) The youth apprenticeship council under s. 15.227 (22) governor's council on workforce excellence, the technical college system board and the department of public instruction shall assist the department of industry, labor and human relations in providing the youth apprenticeship program and school-to-work program under sub. (1).

AB150, s. 3707 Section 3707. 101.265 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.13 (2).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (2). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3708 Section 3708. 101.265 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1301,11 101.265 (2m) The After reviewing the recommendations of the governor's council on workforce excellence under s. 101.262 (2) (e), the department shall approve occupations and maintain a list of approved occupations for the youth apprenticeship program and shall approve statewide skill standards for the school-to-work program. From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (er) (ev), the department shall contract with the state board of vocational, technical and adult education for the development of curricula for youth apprenticeship programs for occupations approved under this subsection.

AB150, s. 3709 Section 3709. 101.265 (2m) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.13 (2m) and amended to read:

AB150,1301,20 106.13 (2m) After reviewing the recommendations of the governor's council on workforce excellence under s. 101.262 106.115 (2) (e), the department shall approve occupations and maintain a list of approved occupations for the youth apprenticeship program and shall approve statewide skill standards for the school-to-work program. From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (ev), the department shall contract for the development of curricula for youth apprenticeship programs for occupations approved under this subsection.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (2m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3710 Section 3710. 101.265 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 106.13 (3) and amended to read:

AB150,1302,5 106.13 (3) The youth apprenticeship program under sub. (1) shall not affect any apprenticeship program that is governed by ch. 106 ss. 106.01 to 106.03, except that an apprenticeship program that is governed by ch. 106 may grant credit toward the completion of an apprenticeship for the successful completion of a youth apprenticeship under sub. (1).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (3). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3711 Section 3711. 101.265 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.13 (4).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (4). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3712 Section 3712. 101.265 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 106.13 (5).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 106.13 (5). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2243/2 and 2298/5.

AB150, s. 3713 Section 3713. 101.267 of the statutes is renumbered 106.14.

AB150, s. 3714 Section 3714. 101.27 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.15.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.27. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 2298/5 and 2243/2.

AB150, s. 3715 Section 3715. 101.27 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1302,14 101.27 (1) (a) "Council" means the state job training coordinating governor's council on workforce excellence established under 29 USC 1532 1792.

AB150, s. 3716 Section 3716. 101.28 of the statutes is renumbered 106.16.

AB150, s. 3717 Section 3717. 101.29 of the statutes is renumbered 106.17.

AB150, s. 3718 Section 3718. 101.30 of the statutes is renumbered 106.18 and amended to read:

AB150,1303,4 106.18 Job opportunities and basic skills program; aid to families with dependent children recipients. The department may contract with the department of health and social services for the provision of supportive and employment services under the job opportunities and basic skills program under s. 49.193. Fees charged for the contractual services provided shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (ka).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.30. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -2153/1 and -2243/2.

AB150, s. 3719 Section 3719. 101.31 of the statutes is renumbered 106.19.

AB150, s. 3720 Section 3720. 101.35 of the statutes is renumbered 106.20.

AB150, s. 3721 Section 3721 . 101.38 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 106.21, and 106.21 (1) (g), as renumbered, is amended to read:

AB150,1303,12 106.21 (1) (g) "Public assistance" means relief provided by counties under s. 59.07 (154), aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, medical assistance under ss. 49.45 to 49.47 subch. IV of ch. 49, low-income energy assistance under s. 49.80 16.385 and the food stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.38. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -2153/1 and -2243/2.

AB150, s. 3722 Section 3722 . 101.38 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1303,18 101.38 (1) (g) "Public assistance" means general relief under s. 49.02, relief of needy Indian persons under s. 49.046 relief provided by counties under s. 59.07 (154), aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, medical assistance under ss. 49.45 to 49.47, low-income energy assistance under s. 49.80 and the food stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029.

AB150, s. 3723 Section 3723. 101.40 of the statutes is repealed.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.40. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -2153/1 and -2243/2.

AB150, s. 3724 Section 3724. 101.42 of the statutes is repealed.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.42. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -2153/1 and -2243/2.

AB150, s. 3725 Section 3725. 101.43 of the statutes is repealed.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 101.43. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: -2153/1 and -2243/2.

AB150, s. 3726 Section 3726. 101.47 of the statutes is renumbered 106.25.

AB150, s. 3727 Section 3727. 101.573 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1304,11 101.573 (3) (a) On or before May 1 in each year, the department shall compile the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by the state fire fund under sub. (1) and funds remaining under par. (b), withhold .5% and certify to the state treasurer the proper amount to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) 20.143 (3) (L) to each city, village or town entitled to fire department dues under s. 101.575. Annually, on or before August 1, the state treasurer shall pay the amounts certified by the department to the cities, villages and towns eligible under s. 101.575.

AB150, s. 3728 Section 3728. 101.597 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1304,18 101.597 (3) By department. The department shall inform manufacturers, suppliers, employers, agricultural employers and employes of their duties and rights under ss. 101.58 to 101.599. As part of this program, the department shall cooperate with the departments of development and department of revenue to notify any employer commencing operations on or after May 8, 1982, of that employer's duties and rights.

AB150, s. 3729 Section 3729. 101.62 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1305,10 101.62 Dwelling code council; power. The dwelling code council shall review the standards and rules for one- and 2-family dwelling construction and recommend a uniform dwelling code for adoption by the department which shall include rules providing for the conservation of energy in the construction and maintenance of dwellings and for costs of specific code provisions to home buyers to be related to the benefits derived from such provisions. The council shall study the need for and availability of one-family and 2-family dwellings that are accessible to persons with disabilities, as defined in s. 101.22 106.04 (1m) (g), and shall make recommendations to the department for any changes to the uniform dwelling code that may be needed to ensure an adequate supply of one-family and 2-family dwellings. Upon its own initiative or at the request of the department, the council shall consider and make recommendations to the department pertaining to rules and any other matters related to this subchapter. The council shall recommend variances for different climate and soil conditions throughout the state.

AB150, s. 3730 Section 3730. 101.80 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1305,15 101.80 (2) "Public buildings" and "places of employment" have the meanings provided by s. 101.01 (2) and include all exterior wiring except wiring owned, leased, operated or maintained by a public utility including any electrical cooperative, in the exercise of its utility function.

AB150, s. 3731 Section 3731. 101.82 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1305,22 101.82 (1) Adopt rules for the construction and inspection of electrical construction of public buildings and places of employment and for the inspection of electrical construction of places where farming, as defined in s. 101.01 (2) (f) (11), is conducted. Where feasible, the standards used shall be those nationally recognized. No rule may be adopted which does not take into account the conservation of energy in construction and maintenance of buildings.

AB150, s. 3732 Section 3732. 101.92 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1305,25 101.92 (7) Shall establish within the division of safety and buildings a staff for the administration and enforcement of ss. 101.90 to 101.96.

AB150, s. 3733 Section 3733. 101.973 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1306,3 101.973 (8) Deposit the moneys received from the fees under sub. (7) in the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) 20.143 (3) (j).

AB150, s. 3734 Section 3734. 101.975 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1306,7 101.975 (3) (a) 3. The ordinance does not conform to this subchapter and s. 101.02 (7m) or is contrary to an order of the department under ss. 101.01 to 101.25 subch. I.

AB150, s. 3735 Section 3735. 101.975 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1306,11 101.975 (3) (a) 4. The ordinance is more stringent than the corresponding provision of this subchapter or s. 101.02 or the contrary provision of an order of the department under ss. 101.01 to 101.25 subch. I.

AB150, s. 3736 Section 3736. 101.975 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1306,16 101.975 (3) (b) If a political subdivision has a preexisting stricter sprinkler ordinance, that ordinance remains in effect, except that the political subdivision may amend the ordinance to conform to this subchapter and s. 101.02 (7m) and to be not contrary to an order of the department under ss. 101.01 to 101.25 subch. I.

AB150, s. 3737 Section 3737. 102.01 (2) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1306,18 102.01 (2) (ag) "Commissioner" means a member of the commission.

AB150, s. 3738 Section 3738. 102.01 (2) (ap) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1306,21 102.01 (2) (ap) "Department" means the department of industry, labor and human relations.

AB150, s. 3739 Section 3739. 102.01 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1307,2 102.01 (2) (bm) "General order" means such order as applies generally throughout the state to all persons, employments, places of employment or public buildings, or all persons, employments or places of employment or public buildings of a class under the jurisdiction of the department. All other orders of the department shall be considered special orders.

AB150, s. 3740 Section 3740. 102.01 (2) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1307,6 102.01 (2) (dm) "Order" means any decision, rule, regulation, direction, requirement or standard of the department, or any other determination arrived at or decision made by the department.

AB150, s. 3741 Section 3741. 102.01 (2) (em) of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1307,9 102.01 (2) (em) "Secretary" means the secretary of industry, labor and human relations.

AB150, s. 3742 Section 3742. 102.17 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1308,7 102.17 (1) (a) Upon the filing with the department by any party in interest of any application in writing stating the general nature of any claim as to which any dispute or controversy may have arisen, it shall mail a copy of such application to all other parties in interest and the insurance carrier shall be deemed a party in interest. The department may bring in additional parties by service of a copy of the application. The department shall cause notice of hearing on the application to be given to each party interested, by service of such notice on the interested party personally or by mailing a copy to the interested party's last-known address at least 10 days before such hearing. In case a party in interest is located without the state, and has no post-office address within this state, the copy of the application and copies of all notices shall be filed in the office of the secretary of state with the department of revenue and shall also be sent by registered or certified mail to the last-known post-office address of such party. Such filing and mailing shall constitute sufficient service, with the same effect as if served upon a party located within this state. The hearing may be adjourned in the discretion of the department, and hearings may be held at such places as the department designates, within or without the state. The department may also arrange to have hearing held by the commission, officer or tribunal having authority to hear cases arising under the worker's compensation law of any other state, of the District of Columbia, or of any territory of the United States, the testimony and proceedings at any such hearing to be reported to the department and to be part of the record in the case. Any evidence so taken shall be subject to rebuttal upon final hearing before the department.

AB150, s. 3743 Section 3743. 102.39 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1308,12 102.39 General orders; application of statutes. The provisions of ch. 101, s. 103.005 relating to the adoption, publication, modification and court review of general orders of the department shall apply to all general orders adopted pursuant to this chapter.

AB150, s. 3744 Section 3744. 102.42 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1308,19 102.42 (9) (b) Such specialist shall study the problems of rehabilitation, both physical and vocational and shall refer suitable cases to the department of health and social services for vocational evaluation and training. The specialist shall investigate and maintain a directory of such rehabilitation facilities, private and public, as are capable of rendering competent rehabilitation service to seriously injured employes.

AB150, s. 3745 Section 3745. 102.61 (1m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,1309,4 102.61 (1m) (a) If the department of health and social services has determined under sub. (1) that an employe is eligible for vocational rehabilitation services under 29 USC 701 to 797b, but that the department of health and social services cannot provide those services for the employe, the employe may select a private rehabilitation counselor certified by the department of industry, labor and human relations to determine whether the employe can return to suitable employment without rehabilitative training and, if that counselor determines that rehabilitative training is necessary, to develop a rehabilitative training program to restore as nearly as possible the employe to his or her preinjury earning capacity and potential.

AB150, s. 3746 Section 3746. 103.001 of the statutes is created to read:

AB150,1309,7 103.001 Definitions. In chs. 103 to 106, the following words and phrases have the designated meanings unless a different meaning is expressly provided:

AB150,1309,9 (3) "Department" means the department of industry, labor and human relations.