AB150-engrossed,692,810
40.05
(4) (b) Except as provided under pars. (bc) and (bp), accumulated unused
11sick leave under ss. 13.121 (4), 36.30, 230.35 (2), 233.10 and 757.02 (5) and subch.
12I or V of ch. 111 of any eligible employe shall, at the time of death, upon qualifying
13for an immediate annuity or for a lump sum payment under s. 40.25 (1) or upon
14termination of creditable service and qualifying as an eligible employe under s. 40.02
15(25) (b) 6. or 10., be converted, at the employe's current basic pay rate, to credits for
16payment of health insurance premiums on behalf of the employe or the employe's
17surviving insured dependents. The full premium for any eligible employe who is
18insured at the time of retirement, or for the surviving insured dependents of an
19eligible employe who is deceased, shall be deducted from the credits until the credits
20are exhausted and paid from the account under s. 40.04 (10), and then deducted from
21annuity payments, if the annuity is sufficient. The department shall provide for the
22direct payment of premiums by the insured to the insurer if the premium to be
23withheld exceeds the annuity payment. Except as provided in par. (bd), upon
24conversion of an employe's unused sick leave to credits under this paragraph, the
25employe or, if the employe is deceased, the employe's surviving insured dependents
1may elect to delay initiation of deductions from those credits for up to 10 years after
2the date of the conversion if the employe or surviving insured dependents are covered
3by a comparable health insurance plan or policy during the period beginning on the
4date of the conversion and ending on the last day of the 2nd month after the date on
5which the employe or surviving insured dependents later elect to initiate deductions
6from those credits. A health insurance plan or policy is considered comparable if it
7provides hospital and medical benefits that are substantially equivalent to the
8standard health insurance plan established under s. 40.52 (1).
AB150-engrossed,692,1710
40.05
(4) (bm) Except as provided under par. (bp), accumulated unused sick
11leave under ss. 36.30 and 230.35 (2)
or 233.10 of any eligible employe shall, upon
12request of the employe at the time the employe is subject to layoff under s. 40.02 (40),
13be converted at the employe's current basic pay rate to credits for payment of health
14insurance premiums on behalf of the employe. The full amount of the required
15employe contribution for any eligible employe who is insured at the time of the layoff
16shall be deducted from the credits until the credits are exhausted, the employe is
17reemployed, or 5 years have elapsed from the date of layoff, whichever occurs first.
AB150-engrossed,692,2319
40.05
(5) Income continuation insurance premiums. (intro.) For
the income
20continuation insurance provided under subch. V the employe shall pay the amount
21remaining after the employer has contributed the following or, if different, the
22amount determined under a collective bargaining agreement under subch. V of ch.
23111 or s. 230.12
or 233.10:
AB150-engrossed,693,3
1(b) 4. The accrual and crediting of sick leave shall be determined in accordance
2with ss. 13.121 (4), 36.30, 230.35 (2)
, 233.10 and 757.02 (5) and
any collective
3bargaining agreement under subch. V of ch. 111.
AB150-engrossed, s. 1959g
4Section 1959g. 40.05 (5) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin
5Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,693,106
40.05
(5) Income continuation insurance premiums. (intro.) For the income
7continuation insurance provided under subch. V the employe shall pay the amount
8remaining after the employer has contributed the following or, if different, the
9amount determined under a collective bargaining agreement under subch. I or V of
10ch. 111 or s. 230.12 or 233.10:
AB150-engrossed, s. 1959r
11Section 1959r. 40.05 (5) (b) 4. of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin
12Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,693,1513
40.05
(5) (b) 4. The accrual and crediting of sick leave shall be determined in
14accordance with ss. 13.121 (4), 36.30, 230.35 (2), 233.10 and 757.02 (5) and subch. I
15or V of ch. 111.
AB150-engrossed,693,2417
40.05
(6) (a) Except as otherwise provided in accordance with a collective
18bargaining agreement under subch. V of ch. 111 or s. 230.12
or 233.10, each insured
19employe under the age of 70 and annuitant under the age of 65 shall pay for group
20life insurance coverage a sum, approved by the group insurance board, which shall
21not exceed 60 cents monthly for each $1,000 of group life insurance, based upon the
22last amount of insurance in force during the month for which earnings are paid. The
23equivalent premium may be fixed by the group insurance board if the annual
24compensation is paid in other than 12 monthly instalments.
AB150-engrossed, s. 1960m
1Section 1960m. 40.05 (6) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,694,103
40.05
(6) (a) Except as otherwise provided in accordance with a collective
4bargaining agreement under subch. I or V of ch. 111 or s. 230.12 or 233.10, each
5insured employe under the age of 70 and annuitant under the age of 65 shall pay for
6group life insurance coverage a sum, approved by the group insurance board, which
7shall not exceed 60 cents monthly for each $1,000 of group life insurance, based upon
8the last amount of insurance in force during the month for which earnings are paid.
9The equivalent premium may be fixed by the group insurance board if the annual
10compensation is paid in other than 12 monthly instalments.
AB150-engrossed,694,2512
40.06
(1) (c) For state agencies, contributions paid by employers shall be made
13from the respective funds from which the salaries are paid to the employe for whom
14the contributions are being made. The heads of the respective state agencies shall,
15at the time that salary deductions in accordance with par. (a) are sent to the
16department, determine the amount of the corresponding employer contributions,
17indicate the amount of the contribution on the report submitted to the department
18and provide for payment to the department, by any method approved by the
19department, from the appropriate state funds of the amounts payable. If payment
20is by voucher, the department shall transmit the voucher to the department of
21administration. The department of administration shall approve vouchers for
22payment of contributions due under s. 40.05 within 5 working days, s. 16.53 (10)
23notwithstanding, and the state treasurer shall immediately issue a check, share
24draft or other draft to the department
of employe trust funds for the amount of the
25voucher.
AB150-engrossed,695,52
40.62
(2) Sick leave accumulation shall be determined in accordance with
rules
3of the department, any collective bargaining agreement under subch. V of ch. 111,
4and ss. 13.121 (4), 36.30, 230.35 (2),
233.10, 757.02 (5) and 978.12 (3)
, subch. V of ch.
5111 and the rules of the department.
AB150-engrossed, s. 1963m
6Section 1963m. 40.62 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
7.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150-engrossed,695,108
40.62
(2) Sick leave accumulation shall be determined in accordance with rules
9of the department, any collective bargaining agreement under subch. I or V of ch. 111,
10and ss. 13.121 (4), 36.30, 230.35 (2), 233.10, 757.02 (5) and 978.12 (3).
AB150-engrossed,695,1412
40.80
(1) The deferred compensation board shall select and contract with
13deferred compensation plan providers to be used by state agencies
for providing
14deferred compensation plans to state employes.
AB150-engrossed,695,2116
40.81
(1) An employer other than the state
or the University of Wisconsin
17Hospitals and Clinics Authority may provide for its employes the deferred
18compensation plan established under s. 40.80. Any employer, including this state
19and the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority, who makes the plan
20under s. 40.80 available to any of its employes shall make it available to all of its
21employes under procedures established by the department under this subchapter.
AB150-engrossed,695,2423
40.81
(3) Any action taken under this section shall apply to employes covered
24by a collective bargaining agreement under subch. IV
or V of ch. 111.
AB150-engrossed,696,2
1CHAPTER 41
2
DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
AB150-engrossed, s. 1964dg
3Section 1964dg. Subchapter I (title) of chapter 41 [precedes 41.01] of the
4statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,696,76
Subchapter I
7
General provisions
AB150-engrossed,696,9
941.01 Definitions. In this chapter:
AB150-engrossed,696,10
10(1) "Department" means the department of tourism.
AB150-engrossed,696,11
11(2) "Secretary" means the secretary of tourism.
AB150-engrossed, s. 1964dp
12Section 1964dp. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 41 [precedes 41.11] of the
13statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,696,1615
Subchapter ii
16
Tourism promotion
AB150-engrossed,696,22
1841.21 Marketing clearinghouse. (1) The department shall establish and
19maintain a marketing clearinghouse to provide marketing services to all state
20agencies. The department may enter into an agreement with a state agency for a
21specific project or to provide specific products. The department may provide
22consulting services to a state agency, including any of the following:
AB150-engrossed,696,2323
(a) Developing marketing plans.
AB150-engrossed,696,2424
(b) Conducting market research.
AB150-engrossed,696,2525
(c) Public relations services.
AB150-engrossed,697,1
1(d) Advertising services.
AB150-engrossed,697,5
2(2) The department may charge state agencies for services and products under
3this section to cover its cost to provide the services and products. The department
4of administration shall collect the charges from the state agencies and deposit the
5moneys from the charges in the appropriation account under s. 20.380 (1) (kc).
AB150-engrossed, s. 1964w
6Section 1964w. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 41 [precedes 41.40] of the
7statutes is created to read:
AB150-engrossed,697,109
Subchapter III
10
Kickapoo Valley Reserve
AB150-engrossed,697,1712
42.01
(1) The state fair park board shall manage the state fair park and
13supervise or conduct thereat fairs, exhibits or promotional events for agricultural,
14industrial, educational and recreational purposes; lease or license the use of any
15property thereon for other purposes when not needed for the above public purposes;
16and charge reasonable rents and fees for use of or attendance at the premises.
The
17state fair park board may accept and administer gifts, grants and bequests.
AB150-engrossed,697,21
1942.08 Insurance. The state fair park board may procure worker's
20compensation insurance to cover its employes
, business interruption insurance, fire
21insurance and property insurance.
AB150-engrossed,698,424
42.09
(2) (a) The state fair park board may not alter or renovate any building,
25appurtenance, fixture, exhibit or other structure or facility at state fair park that is
1owned by the board but that was owned by the department of natural resources on
2the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], without the permission
3of the department, but the board may provide routine maintenance without the
4department's permission.
AB150-engrossed,698,85
(b) The state fair park board shall allow the department of natural resources
6access to and use of the buildings, appurtenances, fixtures, exhibits and other
7structures and facilities described in par. (a) so that the department may prepare,
8display and dismantle exhibits during events occurring at state fair park.
AB150-engrossed,698,16
1042.10 Cooperation to promote agriculture. The state fair park board
shall 11may enter into a memorandum of understanding with the department of agriculture,
12trade and consumer protection to coordinate the activities of the state fair park board
13and that department. The state fair park board shall cooperate with the department
14of agriculture, trade and consumer protection in the conduct and promotion of fairs,
15exhibits and educational and promotional events related to agriculture and the
16activities of that department at state fair park.
AB150-engrossed,698,24
1842.105 State fair park board and department of tourism. (1) The state
19fair park board and the department of tourism shall enter into a memorandum of
20understanding setting forth the responsibilities of the department of tourism
21relating to promoting fairs, exhibits and promotional events at state fair park and
22the methods that the state fair park board and the department of tourism will use
23to cooperate in promoting and carrying out those fairs, exhibits and promotional
24events.
AB150-engrossed,699,3
1(2) Notwithstanding s. 15.03, the department of tourism shall process and
2forward all personnel and biennial budget requests by the state fair park board
3without change except as requested or concurred in by the state fair park board.
AB150-engrossed,699,135
42.11
(3) The state fair park board
shall may enter into a lease with a private
6nonprofit corporation to operate and maintain the Olympic ice training center. The
7state fair park board shall ensure that all costs of operation and maintenance of the
8center are paid by the lessee under
the any lease
. The under this subsection. Any 9lease
under this subsection shall contain proper covenants to guard against trespass
10and waste. The rents arising from
the any lease
under this subsection shall be
11credited to the appropriation under s. 20.190 (1) (h). The state fair park board shall
12retain the original of
the any lease
under this subsection and file a copy with the
13department of administration.
AB150-engrossed,699,1515
43.01
(6) "Secretary" means the secretary of education.
AB150-engrossed,699,18
1743.03 (title)
General duties of state superintendent department. (intro.)
18The
state superintendent department shall:
AB150-engrossed,699,2120
43.05
(13) Carry out such other programs and policies as directed by the
state
21superintendent department.
AB150-engrossed,700,3
2343.07 Council on library and network development. (intro.) The
state
24superintendent department and the division shall seek the advice of and consult
25with the council on library and network development in performing their duties in
1regard to library service. The
state superintendent secretary or the administrator
2of the division shall attend every meeting of the council. The council may initiate
3consultations with the department and the division. The council shall:
AB150-engrossed,700,75
43.07
(2) Advise the
state superintendent secretary in regard to the general
6policies and activities of the state's program for library development, interlibrary
7cooperation and network development.
AB150-engrossed,700,129
43.07
(3) Advise the
state superintendent secretary in regard to the general
10policies and activities of the state's program for the development of school library
11media programs and facilities and the coordination of these programs with other
12library services.
AB150-engrossed,700,1914
43.07
(4) Hold a biennial meeting for the purpose of discussing the report
15submitted by the
state superintendent department under s. 43.03 (3) (d). Notice of
16the meeting shall be sent to public libraries, public library systems, school libraries
17and other types of libraries and related agencies. After the meeting, the council shall
18make recommendations to the
state superintendent
department regarding the
19report and any other matter the council deems appropriate.
AB150-engrossed,700,2521
43.07
(5) On or before July 1 of every odd-numbered year, transmit to the
state
22superintendent department a descriptive and statistical report on the condition and
23progress of library services in the state and recommendations on how library services
24in the state may be improved. The
state superintendent department shall include
25the report as an addendum to the department's biennial report under s. 15.04 (1) (d).
AB150-engrossed,701,52
43.07
(7) Receive complaints, suggestions and inquiries regarding the
3programs and policies of the department relating to library and network
4development, inquire into such complaints, suggestions and inquiries, and advise
5the
state superintendent secretary and the division on any action to be taken.
AB150-engrossed,701,87
43.13
(4) Any decision by the division under this section may be appealed to
8the
state superintendent department.
AB150-engrossed,702,210
43.24
(3) Annually, the division shall review the reports and proposed service
11plans submitted by the public library systems under s. 43.17 (5) for conformity with
12this chapter and such rules and standards as are applicable. Upon approval, the
13division shall certify to the department of administration an estimated amount to
14which each system is entitled under this section. Annually on or before December
151 of the year immediately preceding the year for which aids are to be paid, the
16department of administration shall pay each system 75% of the certified estimated
17amount from the appropriation under s. 20.255
(1)
(3) (e). The division shall, on or
18before the following April 30, certify to the department of administration the actual
19amount to which the system is entitled under this section. On or before July 1, the
20department of administration shall pay each system the difference between the
21amount paid on December 1 of the prior year and the certified actual amount of aid
22to which the system is entitled from the appropriation under s. 20.255
(1) (3) (e). The
23division may reduce state aid payments when any system or any participant thereof
24fails to meet the requirements of sub. (2). Beginning September 1, 1991, the division
1may reduce state aid payments to any system if the system or any participant in the
2system fails to meet the requirements of s. 43.15 (4).
AB150-engrossed,702,64
43.24
(3m) If the appropriation under s. 20.255
(1) (3) (e) in any one year is
5insufficient to pay the full amount under sub. (1), state aid payments shall be
6prorated among the library systems entitled to such aid.
AB150-engrossed,702,14
843.70 Common school fund. (1) No later than October 15 of each year, each
9school district administrator shall certify to the
state superintendent department,
10on forms provided by the
state superintendent department, a report of the total
11number of children between the ages of 4 and 20 years residing in the school district
12on the preceding June 30. The number may be estimated by using statistically
13significant sampling techniques that have been approved by the
state
14superintendent department.