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196.3746
(4) (a)
Requirement to charge low-income assistance fees. Each
24electric utility, except for a municipal utility, shall charge each customer a
25low-income assistance fee in an amount established in rules promulgated by the
1department commission under par. (b). An electric utility, except for a municipal
2utility, shall collect and pay the fees to the
department commission in accordance
3with the rules promulgated under par. (b). The low-income assistance fees collected
4by an electric utility shall be considered trust funds of the
department commission 5and not income of the electric utility.
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(b)
Rules. (intro.) In consultation with the council, the
department commission 7shall promulgate rules that establish the amount of a low-income assistance fee
8under par. (a). Fees established in rules under this paragraph may vary by class of
9customer, but shall be uniform within each class, and shall satisfy each of the
10following:
AB75, s. 140
11Section
140. 16.957 (4) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (4)
12(c) (intro.).
AB75, s. 141
13Section
141. 16.957 (4) (c) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 1.
14and 196.3746 (4) (c) 1. (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
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196.3746
(4) (c) 1. `Low-income funding from fee.' In each fiscal year, the
16low-income assistance fee shall be an amount that, when added to the sum of the
17following shall equal the low-income need target for that fiscal year determined by
18the
department commission under sub. (2) (d) 1.:
AB75, s. 142
19Section
142. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009
20Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. (intro.).
AB75, s. 143
21Section
143. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 16.957 (4) (c) 3.
22(intro.) and amended to read:
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16.957
(4) (c) 3. `Limitation on low-income assistance fees.' (intro.) In any
24month, the low-income assistance fee may not exceed
3% of the total of every other
1charge for which the customer is billed for that month or $750
or the sum of the
2following, whichever is less
.:
AB75, s. 144
3Section
144. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. a. of the statutes is created to read:
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16.957
(4) (c) 3. a. Three percent of the total of every other charge for which the
5customer is billed for that month.
AB75, s. 145
6Section
145. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. a. of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin
7Act .... (this act), is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. a.
AB75, s. 146
8Section
146. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. b. of the statutes is created to read:
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16.957
(4) (c) 3. b. As determined by the department, the percentage of the total
10of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that month that is sufficient
11to generate, over the course of the fiscal year within which the month falls, the
12amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.437 (2) (s) for that fiscal year.
AB75, s. 147
13Section
147. 16.957 (4) (c) 3. b. of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin
14Act .... (this act), is renumbered 196.3746 (4) (c) 3. b. and amended to read:
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196.3746
(4) (c) 3. b. As determined by the
department commission, the
16percentage of the total of every other charge for which the customer is billed for that
17month that is sufficient to generate, over the course of the fiscal year within which
18the month falls, the amount shown in the schedule under s. 20.437 (2) (s) for that
19fiscal year.
AB75, s. 148
20Section
148. 16.957 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 196.3746 (5), and
21196.3746 (5) (b) 2. and (g) 1. (intro.) and 2., as renumbered, are amended to read:
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196.3746
(5) (b) 2. No later than October 1, 2007, and no later than every 3rd
23year after that date, each municipal utility or retail electric cooperative shall notify
24the
department commission whether the utility or cooperative has elected to
25contribute the fees that the utility or cooperative charges under par. (a) to the
1programs established under sub. (2) (a) in each year of the 3-year period for which
2the utility or cooperative has made the election. If a municipal utility or retail
3electric cooperative elects to contribute to the programs established under sub. (2)
4(a), the utility or cooperative shall pay the low-income assistance fees that the utility
5or cooperative collects under par. (a) to the
department commission in each year of
6the 3-year period for which the utility or cooperative has made the election.
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(g)
Reports. 1. (intro.) Annually, each municipal utility and retail electric
8cooperative that spends the low-income assistance fees that the utility or
9cooperative charges under par. (a) on commitment to community programs under
10par. (b) 1. shall provide for an independent audit of its programs and submit a report
11to the
department commission that describes each of the following:
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2. The
department commission shall require that municipal utilities and retail
13electric cooperatives file reports under subd. 1. electronically, in a format that allows
14for tabulation, comparison, and other analysis of the reports. The department shall
15maintain reports filed under subd. 1. for at least 6 years.
AB75, s. 149
16Section
149. 16.964 (1) (intro.) and (a) to (i) of the statutes are renumbered
1716.964 (1m) (intro.) and (a) to (i), and 16.964 (1m) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended
18to read:
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16.964
(1m) (intro.) The office
of justice assistance shall:
AB75, s. 150
20Section
150. 16.964 (1) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (15) (a) and
21amended to read:
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16.964
(15) (a)
Provide The office shall provide staff support for the
23interoperability council under s. 16.9645 and oversight of the development and
24operation of a statewide public safety interoperable communication system.
AB75, s. 151
25Section
151. 16.964 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
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116.964
(1g) In this section, "office" means the office of justice assistance.
AB75, s. 152
2Section
152. 16.964 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.964
(2) All persons in charge of law enforcement agencies and other criminal
4and juvenile justice system agencies shall supply the office with the information
5described in sub.
(1) (1m) (g) on the basis of the forms or instructions or both to be
6supplied by the office under sub.
(1) (1m) (g).
AB75, s. 153
7Section
153. 16.964 (8) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.964
(8) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.505
(1) (kh) and (6) (d) and
9(kj), the office shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with
10an organization to provide services in a county having a population of 500,000 or
11more for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive activities,
12including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and employment
13programs. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office may enter into a contract under this
14paragraph without soliciting bids or proposals and without accepting the lowest
15responsible bid or offer.
AB75, s. 154
16Section
154. 16.964 (8) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.964
(8) (c) From the appropriations under s. 20.505
(1) (kh) and (6) (d) and
18(kj), the office shall allocate $150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with
19an organization to provide services in Racine County, $150,000 in each fiscal year to
20enter into a contract with an organization to provide services in Kenosha County,
21$150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization that is
22located in ward 2 in the city of Racine to provide services in Racine County, and
23$150,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with an organization to provide
24services in Brown County, and from the appropriation under s. 20.505 (6) (kj), the
25department shall allocate $100,000 in each fiscal year to enter into a contract with
1an organization, for the diversion of youths from gang activities into productive
2activities, including placement in appropriate educational, recreational, and
3employment programs, and for alcohol or other drug abuse education and treatment
4services for participants in that organization's youth diversion program. The
5organization that is located in ward 2 in the city of Racine shall have a recreational
6facility, shall offer programs to divert youths from gang activities, may not be
7affiliated with any national or state association, and may not have entered into a
8contract under s. 301.265 (3), 1995 stats. Notwithstanding s. 16.75, the office may
9enter into a contract under this paragraph without soliciting bids or proposals and
10without accepting the lowest responsible bid or offer.
AB75, s. 155
11Section
155. 16.964 (10) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 156
12Section
156. 16.964 (12) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.964
(12) (b) The office shall make grants to counties to enable them to
14establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution
15programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide
16alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse
17alcohol or other drugs. The office shall make the grants from the appropriations
18under s. 20.505 (6) (b)
and, (ku)
, and (kv). The office shall collaborate with the
19departments of corrections and health services in establishing this grant program.
AB75, s. 157
20Section
157. 16.964 (14) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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16.964
(14) (intro.)
Beginning in fiscal year 2008-09, from From the
22appropriation
accounts under s. 20.505
(1) (kh) and (6) (f), the office shall in each
23fiscal year provide $20,000 to each of the following child advocacy centers for
24education, training, medical advice, and quality assurance activities:
AB75, s. 158
25Section
158. 16.964 (15) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
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116.964
(15) (b) The office may charge a public safety agency, as defined in s.
2256.35 (1) (g), that is a state agency a fee for use of the statewide public safety
3interoperable communication system under par. (a).
AB75, s. 159
4Section
159. 16.997 (2g) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 16.997 (2g) (a)
5(intro.) and amended to read:
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16.997
(2g) (a) (intro.) Provide access to the data line to any business entity,
7as defined in s. 13.62 (5)
., unless the business entity complies with all of the
8following:
AB75, s. 160
9Section
160. 16.997 (2g) (a) 1. to 3. of the statutes are created to read:
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16.997
(2g) (a) 1. The business entity is broadcasting an event sponsored by
11the educational agency.
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2. The business entity has the permission of the educational agency to record
13and broadcast the event.
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3. The business entity reimburses the department for its proportionate share
15of the cost of the data line used to broadcast the event.
AB75, s. 161
16Section
161. 17.07 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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17.07
(3m) Notwithstanding sub. (3), the
parole earned release review 18commission chairperson may be removed by the governor, at pleasure.
AB75, s. 162
19Section
162. 19.36 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
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19.36
(12) Information relating to certain employees. Unless access is
21specifically authorized or required by statute, an authority shall not provide access
22to a record prepared or provided by an employer performing work on a project to
23which s. 66.0903,
66.0904, 103.49, or 103.50 applies, or on which the employer is
24otherwise required to pay prevailing wages, if that record contains the name or other
25personally identifiable information relating to an employee of that employer, unless
1the employee authorizes the authority to provide access to that information. In this
2subsection, "personally identifiable information" does not include an employee's
3work classification, hours of work, or wage or benefit payments received for work on
4such a project.
AB75, s. 163
5Section
163. 19.42 (10) (s) of the statutes is created to read:
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19.42
(10) (s) The executive director and members of the board of directors of
7the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority.
AB75, s. 164
8Section
164. 19.42 (13) (o) of the statutes is created to read:
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19.42
(13) (o) The executive director and members of the board of directors of
10the Wisconsin Quality Home Care Authority.
AB75, s. 165
11Section
165. 19.82 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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19.82
(1) "Governmental body" means a state or local agency, board,
13commission, committee, council, department or public body corporate and politic
14created by constitution, statute, ordinance, rule or order; a governmental or
15quasi-governmental corporation except for the Bradley center sports and
16entertainment corporation; a local exposition district under subch. II of ch. 229; a
17long-term care district under s. 46.2895; or a formally constituted subunit of any of
18the foregoing, but excludes any such body or committee or subunit of such body which
19is formed for or meeting for the purpose of collective bargaining under subch. I, IV
20or, V
, or VI of ch. 111.
AB75, s. 166
21Section
166. 19.85 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
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19.85
(3) Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed to authorize a
23governmental body to consider at a meeting in closed session the final ratification or
24approval of a collective bargaining agreement under subch. I, IV
or, V
, or VI of ch. 111
25which has been negotiated by such body or on its behalf.
AB75, s. 167
1Section
167. 19.86 of the statutes is amended to read:
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219.86 Notice of collective bargaining negotiations. Notwithstanding s.
319.82 (1), where notice has been given by either party to a collective bargaining
4agreement under subch. I, IV
or, V
, or VI of ch. 111 to reopen such agreement at its
5expiration date, the employer shall give notice of such contract reopening as provided
6in s. 19.84 (1) (b). If the employer is not a governmental body, notice shall be given
7by the employer's chief officer or such person's designee.
AB75, s. 168
8Section
168. 20.002 (11) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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20.002
(11) (b) 2. Except as provided in subd. 3, the secretary of administration
10shall limit the total amount of any temporary reallocations to the general fund at any
11one time during a fiscal year to an amount equal to
5%
10 percent of the total amounts
12shown in the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) of appropriations of general purpose
13revenues, calculated by the secretary as of that time and for that fiscal year.
AB75, s. 169
14Section
169. 20.003 (4) (fx) of the statutes is amended to read:
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20.003
(4) (fx) For fiscal year 2010-11,
$65,000,000 $130,000,000.
AB75, s. 170
16Section
170. 20.003 (4) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB75, s. 171
17Section
171. 20.003 (4) (gc) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.003
(4) (gc) For fiscal year 2011-12, $130,000,000.
AB75, s. 172
19Section
172. 20.003 (4) (gh) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.003
(4) (gh) For fiscal year 2012-13, $130,000,000.
AB75, s. 173
21Section
173. 20.003 (4) (L) of the statutes is created to read:
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20.003
(4) (L) For fiscal year 2013-14 and each fiscal year thereafter, 2 percent.
AB75, s. 174
23Section
174. 20.005 (1) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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120.005
(1) Summary of all funds. The budget governing fiscal operations for
2the state of Wisconsin for all funds beginning on July 1, 2009, and ending on June
330, 2011, is summarized as follows: [See Figure 20.005 (1) following]
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Figure: 20.005 (1)
SUMMARY OF APPROPRIATIONS — ALL FUNDS
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SUMMARY OF COMPENSATION RESERVES — ALL FUNDS
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LOTTERY FUND SUMMARY
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AB75, s. 175
2Section
175. 20.005 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
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120.005
(2) State borrowing program summary. The following schedule sets
2forth the state borrowing program summary: [See Figures 20.005 (2) (a) and (b)
3following]
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Figure: 20.005 (2) (a)