SB44: Bill Text

SB44, s. 208 Section 208. 16.72 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,113,18 16.72 (4) (a) Except as provided in ss. 16.71 and 16.74 or as otherwise provided in this subchapter and the rules promulgated under s. 16.74 and this subchapter, all supplies, materials, equipment and contractual services shall be purchased for and furnished to any agency only upon requisition to the department. The department shall prescribe the form, contents, number and disposition of requisitions and shall promulgate rules as to time and manner of submitting such requisitions for processing. No agency or officer may engage any person to perform contractual services without the specific prior approval of the department for each such engagement. Purchases of supplies, materials, equipment or contractual services by the department of electronic government, the legislature, the courts or legislative service or judicial branch agencies do not require approval under this paragraph.

SB44, s. 209 Section 209. 16.72 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,114,3 16.72 (4) (b) The department shall promulgate rules for the declaration as surplus of supplies, materials and equipment in any agency and for the transfer to other agencies or for the disposal by private or public sale of supplies, materials and equipment. In either case due credit shall be given to the agency releasing the same , the department shall deposit the net proceeds in the budget stabilization fund, except that the department shall transfer any supplies, materials or equipment declared to be surplus to the department of tourism, upon request of the department of tourism, at no cost, if the transfer is permitted by the agency having possession of the supplies, materials or equipment.

SB44, s. 210 Section 210. 16.72 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,114,10 16.72 (8) The department may purchase educational technology materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services from orders placed with the department by the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction on behalf of school districts, cooperative educational service agencies, technical college districts, and the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System.

SB44, s. 211 Section 211. 16.75 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,114,20 16.75 (1) (a) 1. All orders awarded or contracts made by the department for all materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services to be provided to any agency, except as otherwise provided in par. (c) and subs. (2), (2g), (2m), (3m), (3t), (6), (7), (8), and (9), and (10m) and ss. 16.73 (4) (a), 16.751, 16.754, 16.964 (8), 50.05 (7) (f), and 287.15 (7), shall be awarded to the lowest responsible bidder, taking into consideration life cycle cost estimates under sub. (1m), when appropriate, the location of the agency, the quantities of the articles to be supplied, their conformity with the specifications, and the purposes for which they are required and the date of delivery.

SB44, s. 212 Section 212. 16.75 (3t) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,114,23 16.75 (3t) (a) In this subsection, "form" has the meaning given under s. 22.01 16.97 (5p).

SB44, s. 213 Section 213. 16.75 (6) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,115,8 16.75 (6) (am) Subsections (1) and (3t) do not apply to procurements by the department of electronic government department relating to information technology or telecommunications. Annually not later than October 1, the department of electronic government shall report to the department of administration governor, in the form specified by the secretary governor, concerning all procurements relating to information technology or telecommunications by the department of electronic government department during the preceding fiscal year that were not made in accordance with the requirements of subs. (1) and (3t).

SB44, s. 214 Section 214. 16.75 (10m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,115,15 16.75 (10m) The department, any other designated purchasing agent under s. 16.71 (1), any agency making purchases under s. 16.74, and any authority shall not enter into any contract or order for the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services with a person if the name of the person, or the name of an affiliate of that person, is certified to the department by the secretary of revenue under s. 77.66.

SB44, s. 215 Section 215. 16.752 (12) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,115,18 16.752 (12) (i) Paragraph (a) does not apply to procurements by the department of electronic government relating to information technology or telecommunications.

SB44, s. 216 Section 216. 16.78 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,115,21 16.78 (title) Purchases from department of electronic government relating to information technology or telecommunications .

SB44, s. 217 Section 217. 16.78 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 16.78 (1) (a) and amended to read:

SB44,116,6 16.78 (1) (a) Every Except as authorized in par. (b), every agency other than the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System or an agency making purchases under s. 16.74 shall make all purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services relating to information technology or telecommunications from the department of electronic government, unless. Except as authorized in par. (b), every agency except an agency making purchases under s. 16.74 shall make all purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services relating to telecommunications from the department.

SB44,116,16 (b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the department of electronic government requires the agency to purchase the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services pursuant to a master contract established under s. 22.05 16.972 (2) (h), or grants written authorization to the agency to procure the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services under s. 16.75 (1) or (2m), to purchase the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services from another agency or to provide the materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services to itself. The board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System may make purchases of materials, supplies, equipment, and contractual services relating to information technology or telecommunications from the department of electronic government.

SB44, s. 218 Section 218. 16.78 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,116,20 16.78 (2) Sections 16.705 to 16.767 and 16.77 (1) do not apply to the purchase of materials, supplies, equipment, or contractual services by any agency from the department of electronic government under sub. (1) (a).

SB44, s. 219 Section 219. 16.836 of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 220 Section 220. 16.84 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,116,25 16.84 (14) Provide interagency mail delivery service for agencies, as defined in s. 16.70 (1) (1e). The department may charge agencies for this service. Any moneys collected shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (1) (kb).

SB44, s. 221 Section 221. 16.841 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,117,2 16.841 (1) (a) "Agency" has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (1) (1e).

SB44, s. 222 Section 222. 16.855 (16) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,117,5 16.855 (16) (b) 1. In this paragraph, "agency" has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (1) (1e).

SB44, s. 223 Section 223. 16.957 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,117,10 16.957 (3) (a) The division of housing department shall, on the basis of competitive bids, contract with community action agencies described in s. 46.30 (2) (a) 1., nonstock, nonprofit corporations organized under ch. 181 or local units of government to provide services under the programs established under sub. (2) (a).

SB44, s. 224 Section 224. 16.964 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (1g).

SB44, s. 225 Section 225. 16.964 (1g) (i) of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,117,14 16.964 (1g) (i) Apply for contracts and receive and expend any moneys or grant from the federal government related to homeland security.

SB44, s. 226 Section 226. 16.964 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,117,19 16.964 (2) All persons in charge of law enforcement agencies and other criminal and juvenile justice system agencies shall supply the office with the information described in sub. (1) (1g) (g) on the basis of the forms or instructions or both to be supplied by the office under sub. (1) (1g) (g).

SB44, s. 227 Section 227. 16.964 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (1d) and amended to read:

SB44,117,23 16.964 (1d) In this subsection section, "tribe" means a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state.

SB44, s. 228 Section 228. 16.964 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,118,8 16.964 (6) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (ks) (kq), the office shall provide grants to tribes to fund tribal law enforcement operations. To be eligible for a grant under this subsection, a tribe must submit an application for a grant to the office that includes a proposed plan for expenditure of the grant moneys. The office shall review any application and plan submitted to determine whether that application and plan meet the criteria established under par. (c). The office shall review the use of grant money provided under this subsection to ensure that the money is used according to the approved plan.

SB44, s. 229 Section 229. 16.964 (7) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB44,118,20 16.964 (7) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (kq), the office of justice assistance shall provide grants for cooperative county-tribal law enforcement services to counties that have one or more federally recognized American Indian reservations within or partially within their boundaries or that border on one or more federally recognized American Indian reservations. In order to receive aid under this subsection, a county must enter into an agreement in accordance with s. 59.54 (12) with an Indian tribe that is located in or borders on the county, to establish a cooperative county-tribal law enforcement program. The office shall consider a request for aid under this subsection from any county that meets the eligibility criteria established under this paragraph and that submits to the office a proposal for expenditure of grant moneys.

SB44,118,22 (b) The office may require that a county include the following in its proposal for aid under this subsection:

SB44,118,24 1. A description of any cooperative county-tribal law enforcement program or law enforcement service for which the county requests funding.

SB44,119,2 2. A description of the population and geographic area that the county proposes to serve.

SB44,119,4 3. The county's need for funding under this subsection and the amount of funding requested.

SB44,119,7 4. Identification of the county governmental unit that shall administer any aid received under this subsection and a description of how that governmental unit shall disburse any aid received under this subsection.

SB44,119,9 5. Any information, other than that in subds. 1. to 4., that is required by the office or considered relevant by the county submitting the application.

SB44,119,12 (c) The office shall develop criteria and procedures for use in administering this subsection. Notwithstanding s. 227.10 (1), the criteria and procedures need not be promulgated as rules under ch. 227.

SB44, s. 230 Section 230. 16.964 (9) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,119,15 16.964 (9) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (p), the office shall distribute the following grants for children's community programs:

SB44, s. 231 Section 231. Subchapter VII (title) of chapter 16 [precedes 16.97] of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,119,18 CHAPTER 16

SB44,119,21 SUBCHAPTER VII EDUCATIONAL Information TECHNOLOGY

SB44, s. 232 Section 232. 16.97 of the statutes is renumbered 16.97 (intro.) and amended to read:

SB44,119,25 16.97 Definition Definitions. (intro.) In this subchapter, "telecommunications" has the meaning given in s. 22.01 (10).:

SB44, s. 233 Section 233. 16.974 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.

SB44, s. 234 Section 234. 16.974 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,120,8 16.974 (1) Coordinate with the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide secured correctional facilities, as defined in s. 44.70 115.997 (3r), school districts, and cooperative educational service agencies with telecommunications access under s. 44.73 115.9995 and contract with telecommunications providers to provide such that access.

SB44, s. 235 Section 235. 16.974 (1) to (4) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), are renumbered 16.971 (13) to (16).

SB44, s. 236 Section 236. 16.974 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,120,17 16.974 (2) Subject to s. 44.73 (5), coordinate Coordinate with the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide private colleges, technical college districts, public library boards and, public library systems, and public museums with telecommunications access under s. 44.73 115.9995 and contract with telecommunications providers to provide such that access.

SB44, s. 237 Section 237. 16.974 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,120,22 16.974 (3) Coordinate with the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide private schools with telecommunications access under s. 44.73 115.9995 and contract with telecommunications providers to provide such that access.

SB44, s. 238 Section 238. 16.974 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,121,4 16.974 (4) Coordinate with the technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin board department of public instruction to provide the Wisconsin Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired and the Wisconsin Educational Services Program for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing with telecommunications access under s. 44.73 115.9995 and contract with telecommunications providers to provide such that access.

SB44, s. 239 Section 239. 18.01 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,121,8 18.01 (4) (intro.) "Public debt" or "debt" means every voluntary, unconditional undertaking by the state, other than an operating note or an interest exchange agreement, to repay a sum certain:

SB44, s. 240 Section 240. 18.06 (8) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 18.06 (8) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB44,121,18 18.06 (8) (a) (intro.) The At the time of, or in anticipation of, contracting public debt and at any time thereafter while the public debt is outstanding, the commission may enter into agreements and ancillary arrangements for relating to the public debt, including liquidity facilities, remarketing or dealer agreements, letter of credit agreements, insurance policies, guaranty agreements, reimbursement agreements, indexing agreements, or interest exchange agreements. At the time of contracting for any such agreement or ancillary arrangement, the commission shall determine all of the following, if applicable:

SB44, s. 241 Section 241. 18.06 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,121,22 18.06 (8) (a) 1. For any payment to be received with respect to the agreement or ancillary arrangement, whether the payment will be deposited into the bond security and redemption fund or the capital improvement fund.

SB44, s. 242 Section 242. 18.06 (8) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,122,2 18.06 (8) (a) 2. For any payment to be made with respect to the agreement or ancillary arrangement, whether the payment will be made from the bond security and redemption fund or the capital improvement fund and the timing of any transfer of funds.

SB44, s. 243 Section 243. 18.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,122,17 18.07 (2) Every loan agreement entered into pursuant to s. 18.06 (2) and every evidence of indebtedness given under such a loan agreement shall be executed in the name of and for the state by the secretary of the commission. Every other evidence of indebtedness shall be executed in the name of and for the state by the governor and by the state treasurer and shall be sealed with the great seal of the state or a facsimile thereof of any size, and every interest coupon appurtenant thereto shall be executed in the name of and for the state by the governor. The facsimile signature of either the governor or state treasurer or both may be imprinted in lieu of the manual signature of such officer, as the commission directs, if approved by such officer, and shall be so imprinted in the case of interest coupons. Evidence of indebtedness and interest coupons appurtenant thereto bearing the manual or facsimile signature of a person in office at the time such signature was signed or imprinted shall be fully valid notwithstanding that before or after the delivery thereof such person ceased to hold such office.

SB44, s. 244 Section 244. 18.08 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 18.08 (1) (a) (intro.) is amended to read:

SB44,122,24 18.08 (1) (a) (intro.) All moneys resulting from the contracting of public debt or any payment to be received with respect to any agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a) with respect to any such public debt shall be credited to a separate and distinct fund, established in the state treasury, designated as the capital improvement fund, except that such:

SB44,123,4 1. Such moneys which represent premium and accrued interest on bonds or notes issued, or are for purposes of funding or refunding bonds pursuant to s. 18.06 (5) shall be credited to one or more of the sinking funds of the bond security and redemption fund or to the state building trust fund.; and

SB44, s. 245 Section 245. 18.08 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB44,123,10 18.08 (1) (a) 2. Any such moneys that represent premium or any payments received pursuant to any agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a) with respect to any such public debt may be credited to one or more of the sinking funds of the bond security and redemption fund or to the capital improvement fund as determined by the commission.

SB44, s. 246 Section 246. 18.08 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,123,18 18.08 (2) The capital improvement fund may be expended, pursuant to appropriations, only for the purposes and in the amounts for which the public debts have been contracted, for the payment of principal and interest on loans or on notes, for the payment due, if any, under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a) with respect to any such public debt, for the purposes identified under s. 20.867 (2) (v) and (4) (q), and for expenses incurred in contracting public debt.

SB44, s. 247 Section 247. 18.08 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB44,124,2 18.08 (4) If at any time it appears that there will not be on hand in the capital improvement fund sufficient moneys for the payment of principal and interest on loans or on notes or for the payment due, if any, under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a) with respect to any public debt, the department of administration shall transfer to such fund, out of the appropriation made pursuant to s. 20.866, a sum sufficient which, together with any available money on hand in such fund, is sufficient to make such payment.

SB44, s. 248 Section 248. 18.09 (2) of the statutes is amended to read: