AB40: Bill Text

AB40,1571 Section 1571. 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,763,23 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hu), the department shall pay $17,496,400 for aid payable for calendar year 2010, $18,021,300 for aid payable for calendar year 2011, and $16,219,200 for aid payable for calendar year years 2012 and thereafter 2013 and, prorated, for the 1st quarter of calendar year 2014, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses in excess of $20,000,000 but less than $80,000,000. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hd), the department shall pay $16,219,200 for aid payable for calendar year 2015 and thereafter, and, prorated, for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th quarters of calendar year 2014, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses in excess of $20,000,000 but less than $80,000,000. If the eligible applicant that receives aid under this subd. 6. d. is served by more than one urban mass transit system, the eligible applicant may allocate the aid between the urban mass transit systems in any manner the eligible applicant considers desirable.

AB40,1572 Section 1572 . 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB40,764,15 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hu), the department shall pay $17,496,400 for aid payable for calendar year 2010, $18,021,300 for aid payable for calendar year 2011, and $16,219,200 for aid payable for calendar years 2012 and 2013 and, prorated, for the 1st quarter of calendar year 2014, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses in excess of $20,000,000 but less than $80,000,000. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hd), the department shall pay $16,219,200 for aid payable for calendar year 2015 and thereafter, and, prorated, for the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th quarters of calendar year 2014, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses in excess of $20,000,000 but less than $80,000,000. If the eligible applicant that receives aid under this subd. 6. d. is served by more than one urban mass transit system, the eligible applicant may allocate the aid between the urban mass transit systems in any manner the eligible applicant considers desirable.

AB40,1573 Section 1573. 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. e. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,764,21 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. e. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hw) (he), the department may pay the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant for a commuter or light rail system that has been enumerated under s. 85.062 (3). An eligible applicant may not receive aid under subd. 6. cm. or d., 7., or 8. for a commuter rail or light rail transit system.

AB40,1574 Section 1574. 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,765,3 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hr), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an urbanized area having a population as shown in the 2000 2010 federal decennial census of at least 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area, and not specified in subd. 6.

AB40,1575 Section 1575 . 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB40,765,11 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hr) (ha), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an urbanized area having a population as shown in the 2010 federal decennial census of at least 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area, and not specified in subd. 6.

AB40,1576 Section 1576. 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,765,17 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. b. For the purpose of making allocations under subd. 7. a., the amounts for aids are $25,099,500 in calendar year 2010, $25,852,500 in calendar year 2011, and $23,267,200 in calendar year years 2012 and 2013 and $23,544,900 in calendar year 2014 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the uniform percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB40,1577 Section 1577. 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,765,24 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hs), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an area having a population as shown in the 2000 2010 federal decennial census of less than 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area.

AB40,1578 Section 1578 . 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. of the statutes, as affected by 2013 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB40,766,8 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hs) (hb), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an area having a population as shown in the 2010 federal decennial census of less than 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area.

AB40,1579 Section 1579. 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,766,14 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. b. For the purpose of making allocations under subd. 8. a., the amounts for aids are $5,681,600 in calendar year 2010, $5,852,200 in calendar year 2011, and $5,267,000 in calendar year years 2012 and 2013 and $4,989,300 in calendar year 2014 and thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the uniform percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB40,1580 Section 1580. 85.20 (4s) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,766,20 85.20 (4s) Payment of aids under the contract. The contracts executed between the department and eligible applicants under this section shall provide that the payment of the state aid allocation under sub. (4m) (a) for the last quarter of the state's fiscal year shall be provided from the following fiscal year's appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hr), (hs), (ht), (hu), or (hw) (ha), (hb), (hc), (hd), or (he).

AB40,1581 Section 1581. 85.63 of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,766,23 85.63 Surveying reference station system. (1) The department shall administer a surveying reference station system consisting of all of the following:

AB40,766,25 (a) A passive system consisting of a network of monuments located throughout the state that are used to generate latitude, longitude, and elevation data.

AB40,767,4 (b) An active surveying reference station system consisting of reference stations statewide that continuously transmit global positioning system data to a system server, and the server that receives and processes the data received from the reference stations.

AB40,767,8 (2) The department may charge a fee for providing access to the system under sub. (1) in an amount to be established by rule. All fees received under this subsection shall be deposited in the general fund and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.395 (3) (jg).

AB40,1582 Section 1582. 86.34 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,767,10 86.34 (title) Flood Disaster damage aids.

AB40,1583 Section 1583. 86.34 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 86.34 (1m), and 86.34 (1m) (a) and (b), as renumbered, are amended to read:

AB40,767,21 86.34 (1m) (a) When any public highway , street, alley or bridge not on the state trunk highway system is damaged by flood a disaster, the county highway committee, or the governing body of the municipality having jurisdiction over the maintenance thereof of the highway, may adopt a petition for aid under this section and file a certified copy thereof of the petition with the department. To be eligible for aid the petition shall be filed not later than 2 months after the occurrence of the flood disaster damage, except as provided in par. (b). All such petitions shall state the dates on which the flood disaster damage occurred and as nearly as practical state the location, nature, and extent of the damage.

AB40,767,25 (b) The department may extend the filing deadline under par. (a) if it appears reasonably likely that federal disaster aid may be forthcoming or when widespread or continuous flooding disaster damage makes an evaluation of flood damage difficult.

AB40,1584 Section 1584. 86.34 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,768,2 86.34 (1g) In this section:

AB40,768,6 (a) "Catastrophic highway failure" means the sudden failure of a major element or segment of the highway system due to a cause that is external to a highway, but does not include any failure primarily attributable to gradual and progressive deterioration or lack of proper maintenance of a highway.

AB40,768,7 (b) "Disaster" means any of the following:

AB40,768,9 1. A severe storm, flood, fire, tornado, mudslide, or other natural event external to a highway or a catastrophic highway failure.

AB40,768,12 2. An event or recurring damage caused by any governmental unit or person acting under the direction or approval of, or permit issued by, any governmental unit and in response to an event described in subd. 1.

AB40,768,15 (c) "Governmental unit" means the state or any state agency, as defined in s. 20.001 (1); any county, city, village, town, or other political subdivision of the state; or the federal government or any of its agencies.

AB40,768,17 (d) "Highway" means a highway, as defined in s. 340.01 (22), that is not on the state trunk highway system.

AB40,1585 Section 1585. 86.34 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,769,13 86.34 (2) The department shall make such investigation as it deems necessary and within 6 months from the date of filing the petition shall make its determination as to the granting of aid, the amount thereof, and the conditions under which it is granted. In making its determination the department shall cause an estimate to be made of the cost of repairing or replacing the facilities damaged or destroyed by the flood to standards and efficiency similar to those previously existing immediately before the damage or destruction, and also an estimate of the cost of reconstructing the facilities to a higher type or improving any such facilities if determined to be warranted and advisable. Except as provided in sub. subs. (2m) and (6), the amount of aid payable for damage caused by a disaster described in sub. (1g) (b) 1. shall be three-fourths 75 percent of the cost of repair or replacement to standards similar to those previously existing immediately before the damage or destruction, plus 50% of the increased cost of the reconstruction to a higher type or the improvement of any of the facilities. Except as provided in subs. (2m) and (6), the amount of aid payable for damage caused by a disaster described in sub. (1g) (b) 2. shall be 70 percent of the cost of repair or replacement to standards similar to those existing immediately before the damage or destruction. The department may revise estimates on the basis of additional facts. The county, town, village, or city shall pay the remainder of the cost not allowed as aid, but this shall not invalidate any other provision of the statutes whereby the cost may be shared by the county and the town, village, or city.

AB40,1586 Section 1586. 86.34 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,769,23 86.34 (2m) If Subject to sub. (6), if the department's estimate under sub. (2) of the cost of repair or improvement of the facilities determined by the department to be eligible for aid is $15,000 or less, the department shall offer the petitioner an amount of aid equal to 75% of the total amount of the department's estimate for damage caused by a disaster described in sub. (1g) (b) 1. or 70 percent of the total amount of the department's estimate for damage caused by a disaster described in sub. (1g) (b) 2. If the petitioner accepts aid under this subsection, the aid shall be paid to the petitioner or, subject to sub. (5), the county, and no other form of aid is available under this section for the repair or improvement of such facilities.

AB40,1587 Section 1587. 86.34 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,770,3 86.34 (6) The department may not pay aid under this section in excess of $1,000,000, in connection with disaster damage resulting from a single disaster, unless the payment of aid is approved by the governor.

AB40,1588 Section 1588. 93.02 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,770,10 93.02 Staff. The secretary shall appoint all staff necessary for the carrying out of the duties of the department, all of whom shall be under the classified service except the deputy secretary, the executive assistant deputy secretary, and, subject to s. 230.08 (4) (a), the administrators of divisions. Each such deputy secretary, executive assistant deputy secretary, or administrator shall be appointed by the secretary with the approval of the board.

AB40,1589 Section 1589. 93.135 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,770,13 93.135 (title) License denial, nonrenewal, suspension or restriction based on failure to pay support or taxes.

AB40,1590 Section 1590. 93.135 (1) (rg) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,770,15 93.135 (1) (rg) A certification or registration under s. 168.23 (3).

AB40,1591 Section 1591. 93.135 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,770,21 93.135 (4) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of certification or registration under s. 168.23 (3), or shall suspend or restrict such a certification or registration, if the department of revenue certifies under s. 73.0301 that the holder of the certification or registration is liable for delinquent taxes.

AB40,1592 Section 1592. 93.40 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,770,25 93.40 (1) (g) Promote the growth of the dairy industry through research, planning, and assistance, including grants and loans to dairy producers and grants to persons operating processing plants.

AB40,1593 Section 1593. 93.60 of the statutes is repealed.

AB40,1594 Section 1594. 98.246 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,771,4 98.246 (1) In this section, "petroleum products" has the meaning given under s. 168.03 168.01 (3).

AB40,1595 Section 1595. 101.02 (18m) of the statutes is renumbered 93.06 (1pm) and amended to read:

AB40,771,14 93.06 (1pm) Testing of petroleum products. The department may perform, or contract for the performance of, testing of petroleum products other than testing provided under ch. 168. The department may establish a schedule of fees for such petroleum product testing services. The department shall credit all revenues received from fees established under this subsection to the appropriation account under s. 20.165 (2) (ga) 20.115 (1) (gc). Revenues from fees established under this subsection may be used by the department to pay for testing costs, including laboratory supplies and equipment amortization, for such products.

AB40,1596 Section 1596. 101.02 (18r) of the statutes is created to read:

AB40,771,18 101.02 (18r) The department shall promulgate a rule specifying fees for plan reviews relating to the storage, handling, or use of flammable or combustible liquids or federally regulated hazardous substances, as defined in s. 168.21 (3).

AB40,1597 Section 1597. 101.02 (20) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,772,2 101.02 (20) (a) For purposes of this subsection, "license" means a license, permit, or certificate of certification or registration issued by the department for an occupation or profession under s. 101.09 (3) (c), 101.122 (2) (c), 101.143 (2) (g), 101.147, 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2), 101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.96 (2), 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m) or under rules promulgated under ch. 101 or 145.

AB40,1598 Section 1598. 101.02 (21) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,772,10 101.02 (21) (a) In this subsection, "license" means a license, permit, or certificate of certification or registration issued by the department for an occupation or profession under s. 101.09 (3) (c), 101.122 (2) (c), 101.143 (2) (g), 101.147, 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2), 101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.96 (2), 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m) or under rules promulgated under ch. 101 or 145.

AB40,1599 Section 1599. 101.02 (24) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB40,772,18 101.02 (24) (a) 2. "License" means a license, permit, or certificate of certification or registration issued by the department for an occupation or profession under s. 101.09 (3) (c), 101.122 (2) (c), 101.143 (2) (g), 101.147, 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.177 (4) (a), 101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.654, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2), 101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m) or under rules promulgated under ch. 101 or 145.

AB40,1600 Section 1600. 101.09 (title) of the statutes is repealed.

AB40,1601 Section 1601. 101.09 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (intro.) and amended to read:

AB40,772,22 168.21 Definitions. (intro.) In this section subchapter:

AB40,1602 Section 1602. 101.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (1).

AB40,1603 Section 1603. 101.09 (1) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (3).

AB40,1604 Section 1604. 101.09 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (4).

AB40,1605 Section 1605. 101.09 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (5).

AB40,1606 Section 1606. 101.09 (1) (cm) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (6).

AB40,1607 Section 1607. 101.09 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 168.21 (7).

AB40,1608 Section 1608. 101.09 (2) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 168.22 (title).

AB40,1609 Section 1609. 101.09 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 168.22 (1) and amended to read:

AB40,773,10 168.22 (1) Except as provided under pars. (b) to (d) subs. (2) to (5), every person who constructs, owns or controls a tank for the storage, handling or use of liquid that is flammable or combustible or a federally regulated hazardous substance shall comply with the standards adopted under sub. (3) s. 168.23.

AB40,1610 Section 1610. 101.09 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 168.22 (2) and amended to read:

AB40,773,14 168.22 (2) This section subchapter does not apply to storage tanks which require a hazardous waste license under s. 291.25.

AB40,1611 Section 1611. 101.09 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 168.22 (3) and amended to read: