AB150: Bill Text

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (8) (a) to (c). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1300 and 95-1306.

AB150, s. 248 Section 248. 16.20 (8) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (8) (d) and amended to read:

AB150,182,5 106.215 (8) (d) Approval. Projects Except as provided in sub. (8g), projects shall be selected and approved by the board based on guidelines established under sub. (6).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (8) (d). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1306 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 249 Section 249. 16.20 (8) (e) to (j) of the statutes are renumbered 106.215 (8) (e) to (j).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (8) (e) to (j). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1300 and 95-1306.

AB150, s. 250 Section 250. 16.20 (8) (k) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (8) (k) and amended to read:

AB150,182,11 106.215 (8) (k) Enrollee supervision. 1. The board is responsible for the overall supervision and control of corps enrollees.

AB150,182,14 2. The board may delegate to a sponsor responsibility for enrollee recruitment, training and supervision and for administrative services to be provided for a project in the responsibility agreement.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (8)(k). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1300 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 251 Section 251. 16.20 (8) (L) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (8) (L).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (8) (L). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1300 and 95-1306.

AB150, s. 252 Section 252. 16.20 (9) (title) and (a) of the statutes are renumbered 106.215 (9) (title) and (a).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (9) (title) and (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, and 95-1313.

AB150, s. 253 Section 253. 16.20 (9) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (9) (b) and amended to read:

AB150,183,8 106.215 (9) (b) Education and training. The board shall facilitate arrangements with local schools and institutions of higher education for academic study by corps enrollees during nonworking hours to upgrade literacy skills, obtain equivalency diplomas or college degrees or enhance employment skills. The board shall encourage the development of training programs for corps enrollees for use during time periods when circumstances do not permit work on a project.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (9) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, and 95-1313.

AB150, s. 254 Section 254. 16.20 (10) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1299, 95-1312, 95-1344, 95-1433, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 255 Section 255. 16.20 (10) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,183,14 106.215 (10) (a) Authorization; classification. The board may employ corps enrollees. The board shall classify these enrollees as corps members, assistant crew leaders or, crew leaders or regional crew leaders.

AB150, s. 256 Section 256. 16.20 (10) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (b).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1299, 95-1312, 95-1344, 95-1433, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 257 Section 257. 16.20 (10) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (c) and amended to read:

AB150,184,5 106.215 (10) (c) Wages. Corps members shall be paid at the prevailing federal minimum wage or the applicable state minimum wage established under ch. 104, whichever is greater. Assistant crew leaders and, crew leaders and regional crew leaders may be paid more than the prevailing federal minimum wage or applicable state minimum wage but may not be paid more than twice the hourly wage of a corps member. The board may waive the wage limitation of a regional crew leader. Corps enrollees shall receive their pay for the previous pay period on the last working day of the current pay period.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (c). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1434, LRB-2176 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 258 Section 258. 16.20 (10) (d) to (f) of the statutes are renumbered 106.215 (10) (d) to (f).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (d) to (f). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1299, 95-1312, 95-1344, 95-1433, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 259 Section 259. 16.20 (10) (fm) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (fm) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB150,184,12 106.215 (10) (fm) Group health care coverage. (intro.) The board may provide group health care coverage, including group health care coverage offered by the state under s. 40.51, to any of the following:

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (fm) (intro.). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602 and 95-1344.

AB150, s. 260 Section 260. 16.20 (10) (fm) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (fm) 1. and amended to read:

AB150,184,16 106.215 (10) (fm) 1. Corps enrollees who have been crew leaders, regional crew leaders or a combination thereof for at least 2 years.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (fm) 1. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1344 and LRB-1434.

AB150, s. 261 Section 261. 16.20 (10) (fm) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (fm) 2. and amended to read:

AB150,185,2 106.215 (10) (fm) 2. Crew leaders or regional crew leaders who are discharging special responsibilities, as determined by the board.

AB150, s. 262 Section 262. 16.20 (10) (g) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (g) (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (g) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1299, LRB-1312, LRB-1433 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 263 Section 263. 16.20 (10) (g) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (g) 1. and amended to read:

AB150,185,19 106.215 (10) (g) 1. A person who is employed as a full-time corps enrollee for a one-year period of continuous employment, as determined by standards adopted by the board, and who receives a satisfactory employment evaluation upon termination of employment is entitled to an incentive payment of $500 or an education voucher that is worth at least $1,000 but not more than $2,200 $2,400. A person who is employed as a part-time corps enrollee for a one-year period of continuous employment, as determined by standards adopted by the board, and who receives a satisfactory employment evaluation upon termination of employment is entitled to an incentive payment of $500 prorated in the same proportion as the number of hours of employment completed by that person bears to 2,080 hours, or an education voucher worth at least double the monetary value of the prorated incentive payment but not more than $2,400. No corps enrollee may receive more than 2 incentive payments or 4 education vouchers.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (g) 1. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1299, LRB-1312, LRB-1433 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 264 Section 264. 16.20 (10) (g) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (g) 2.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (g) 2. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1299, LRB-1312, LRB-1433 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 265 Section 265. 16.20 (10) (g) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (g) 3.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (g) 3. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1299, LRB-1312, LRB-1433 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 266 Section 266. 16.20 (10) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (10) (h).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (10) (h). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1299, 95-1312, 95-1344, 95-1433, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 267 Section 267. 16.20 (11) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (11) (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (11) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1299, 95-1312, 95-1344, 95-1433, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 268 Section 268. 16.20 (11) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (11) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,186,11 106.215 (11) (a) Age. In order to qualify for employment as a corps member or an assistant crew leader, a person is required to have attained the age of 18 years but may not have attained the age of 26 years at the time he or she accepts employment. In order to qualify for employment as a crew leader or a regional crew leader, a person is required to have attained the age of 18 years at the time he or she accepts employment.

AB150, s. 269 Section 269. 16.20 (11) (b) and (c) of the statutes are renumbered 106.215 (11) (b) and (c).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (11) (b) and (c). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 270 Section 270. 16.20 (11) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (11) (d) and amended to read:

AB150,186,19 106.215 (11) (d) Training and skills. No training or skills are required in order to qualify for employment as a corps member. The board shall establish minimum levels of performance, training and skills required to qualify for employment as or promotion to assistant crew leader or, crew leader or regional crew leader.

AB150, s. 271 Section 271. 16.20 (11) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (11) (e).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (11) (e). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, 95-1434, and 95-2176.

AB150, s. 272 Section 272. 16.20 (12) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (12) (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (12) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602 and 95-1312.

AB150, s. 273 Section 273. 16.20 (12) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (12) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,187,7 106.215 (12) (a) Standards. The board shall establish standards for the selection of full-time and part-time corps enrollees from among those persons who are qualified and seek employment.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (12) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1312 and LRB-2602.

AB150, s. 274 Section 274. 16.20 (12) (am) and (b) of the statutes are renumbered 106.215 (12) (am) and (b).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (12) (am) and (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602, and 95-1312.

AB150, s. 275 Section 275. 16.20 (12) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (12) (c) and amended to read:

AB150,187,19 106.215 (12) (c) Hiring procedure. The board shall develop procedures for the hiring of corps enrollees in cooperation with the department of industry, labor and human relations. The board shall utilize any appropriate local job service office in the area of a project to distribute applications, conduct interviews and evaluate applicants and make recommendations concerning the hiring of corps enrollees. The board may utilize project sponsors who are sponsoring long-term projects to conduct interviews, evaluate applicants and make recommendations concerning the hiring of corps enrollees.

AB150, s. 276 Section 276. 16.20 (13) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (13) (title).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (13) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602 and 95-1434.

AB150, s. 277 Section 277. 16.20 (13) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (13) (a) and amended to read:

AB150,188,17 106.215 (13) (a) Enrollment period. The normal enrollment period for a corps member who is not promoted to assistant crew leader is one year. The board may authorize the employment of a corps member who is not promoted to assistant crew leader beyond the normal enrollment period for a limited time, not to exceed one year, if the corps member has a disability. The normal enrollment period for a corps member who is promoted to assistant crew leader or for a person who is hired as assistant crew leader is 2 years. The board may authorize the employment of a corps member or assistant crew leader beyond the normal enrollment period for a limited time, not to exceed 3 months, under special circumstances where continued employment is required in order to complete a project in progress. The normal enrollment period for a crew leader or a regional crew leader is 2 years. The board may extend the employment of a crew leader beyond the normal enrollment period if the crew leader possesses special experience, training or skills valuable to the program for a limited time, not to exceed 4 years. The board may extend the employment of a regional crew leader for an unlimited time.

AB150, s. 278 Section 278. 16.20 (13) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 106.215 (13) (b).

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.20 (13) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: 95-2602 and 95-1434.

AB150, s. 279 Section 279. 16.21 of the statutes is renumbered 27.41, and 27.41 (4) (c), (5) (e) and (12) (a), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB150,189,3 27.41 (4) (c) The department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of natural resources, the department of transportation, the department of development, the department of administration, the state historical society and the university of Wisconsin-extension shall cooperate with and assist the board in matters related to its functions.

AB150,189,9 (5) (e) Consult and cooperate with the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of natural resources, the department of transportation, the department of development, the department of administration, the state historical society, the university of Wisconsin-extension, the Winnebago tribe and any other Indian tribe which appoints a liaison representative to the board regarding the management of the Kickapoo valley reserve.

AB150,189,21 (12) (a) The department of natural resources shall have police supervision over the Kickapoo valley reserve, other land acquired by the board and all publicly owned rights-of-way adjacent thereto, and its duly appointed agents may arrest, with or without warrant, any person on that property committing an offense against the laws of the state or in violation of any rule of the board in force on that property, and deliver the person to circuit court for the county where the offense is committed and make and execute a complaint charging the person with the offense committed. The district attorney of the county where the offense is committed shall appear and prosecute all actions arising under this paragraph. This paragraph does not preclude exercise of concurrent law enforcement jurisdiction in or adjacent to the reserve, or on other land acquired by the board, by any authority to whom jurisdiction is granted by law.

****Note: This is reconciled s. 16.21. This section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB #'s: -2175/6 and -2178/1.

AB150, s. 280 Section 280. 16.22 (title), (1) and (2) (intro.) and (a) to (g) of the statutes are renumbered 106.40 (title), (1) and (2) (intro.) and (a) to (g).

AB150, s. 281 Section 281. 16.22 (2) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 106.40 (2) (h) and amended to read:

AB150,190,5 106.40 (2) (h) From the appropriations under s. 20.505 (4) (j) and (p) 20.445 (1) (jc) and (pe), award grants to persons providing national service programs, giving priority to the greatest extent practicable to persons providing youth corps programs.

AB150, s. 282 Section 282. 16.22 (2) (i) to (L) and (3) of the statutes are renumbered 106.40 (2) (i) to (L) and (3).

AB150, s. 283 Section 283. 16.352 (5) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.352 (5).

AB150, s. 284 Section 284. 16.352 (5) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB150, s. 285 Section 285. 16.39 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,190,14 16.39 (3) Application procedure. A household may apply after September 30 and before May 16 of any year for weatherization assistance from the county department under s. 46.215 (1) (n) or 46.22 (1) (b) 10. 4m. a. to e. and shall have the opportunity to do so on a form prescribed by the department for that purpose.

AB150, s. 286 Section 286. 16.39 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,190,19 16.39 (4) (b) A household entirely composed of persons receiving aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, food stamps under 7 USC 2011 to 2029, or supplemental security income or state supplemental payments under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or s. 49.177 49.77.

AB150, s. 287 Section 287. 16.41 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB150,190,22 16.41 (4) In this section, "authority" means a body created under ch. 231, 233 or 234.