AB21,10 15Section 10. 11.36 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,53,2016 11.36 (3) Every person who has charge or control in a building, office or room
17occupied for any purpose by this state, by any political subdivision thereof or by the
18University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority or the University of
19Wisconsin System Authority
shall prohibit the entry of any person into that building,
20office or room for the purpose of making or receiving a contribution.
AB21,11 21Section 11. 11.36 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,54,222 11.36 (4) No person may enter or remain in any building, office or room
23occupied for any purpose by the state, by any political subdivision thereof or by the
24University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority or the University of

1Wisconsin System Authority
or send or direct a letter or other notice thereto for the
2purpose of requesting or collecting a contribution.
AB21,12 3Section 12. 13.101 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,54,224 13.101 (6) (a) As an emergency measure necessitated by decreased state
5revenues and to prevent the necessity for a state tax on general property, the
6committee may reduce any appropriation made to any board, commission,
7department, or the University of Wisconsin System, or to any other state agency or
8activity, by such amount as it deems feasible, not exceeding 25% of the
9appropriations, except appropriations made by ss. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bh), (cg), and
10(cr), 20.395 (1), (2) (cq), (eq) to (ex) and (gq) to (gx), (3), (4) (aq) to (ax), and (6) (af),
11(aq), (ar), and (au), 20.435 (7) (4) (a) and (5) (da), and 20.437 (2) (a) and (dz) or for
12forestry purposes under s. 20.370 (1), or any other moneys distributed to any county,
13city, village, town, or school district. Appropriations of receipts and of a sum
14sufficient shall for the purposes of this section be regarded as equivalent to the
15amounts expended under such appropriations in the prior fiscal year which ended
16June 30. All functions of said state agencies shall be continued in an efficient
17manner, but because of the uncertainties of the existing situation no public funds
18should be expended or obligations incurred unless there shall be adequate revenues
19to meet the expenditures therefor. For such reason the committee may make
20reductions of such appropriations as in its judgment will secure sound financial
21operations of the administration for said state agencies and at the same time
22interfere least with their services and activities.
AB21,13 23Section 13 . 13.101 (6) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act ....
24(this act), is amended to read:
AB21,55,20
113.101 (6) (a) As an emergency measure necessitated by decreased state
2revenues and to prevent the necessity for a state tax on general property, the
3committee may reduce any appropriation made to any board, commission, or
4department, or the University of Wisconsin System, or to any other state agency or
5activity, or to the University of Wisconsin System Authority, by such amount as it
6deems feasible, not exceeding 25% of the appropriations, except appropriations made
7by ss. 20.255 (2) (ac), (bc), (bh), (cg), and (cr), 20.395 (1), (2) (cq), (eq) to (ex) and (gq)
8to (gx), (3), (4) (aq) to (ax), and (6) (af), (aq), (ar), and (au), 20.435 (4) (a) and (5) (da),
9and 20.437 (2) (a) and (dz) or for forestry purposes under s. 20.370 (1), or any other
10moneys distributed to any county, city, village, town, or school district.
11Appropriations of receipts and of a sum sufficient shall for the purposes of this
12section be regarded as equivalent to the amounts expended under such
13appropriations in the prior fiscal year which ended June 30. All functions of said
14state agencies shall be continued in an efficient manner, but because of the
15uncertainties of the existing situation no public funds should be expended or
16obligations incurred unless there shall be adequate revenues to meet the
17expenditures therefor. For such reason the committee may make reductions of such
18appropriations as in its judgment will secure sound financial operations of the
19administration for said state agencies and at the same time interfere least with their
20services and activities.
AB21,14 21Section 14. 13.121 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,56,522 13.121 (4) Insurance. For the purpose of premium determinations under s.
2340.05 (4) and (5) each member of the legislature shall accrue sick leave at a rate
24equivalent to a percentage of time worked recommended for such positions by the
25director of the office administrator of the division of state employment relations

1personnel management in the department of administration and approved by the
2joint committee on employment relations in the same manner as compensation for
3such positions is determined under s. 20.923. This percentage of time worked shall
4be applied to the sick leave accrual rate established under s. 230.35 (2). The approved
5percentage shall be incorporated into the compensation plan under s. 230.12 (1).
AB21,15 6Section 15. 13.123 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,56,247 13.123 (1) (a) 1. Any member of the legislature who has signified, by affidavit
8filed with the department of administration, the necessity of establishing a
9temporary residence at the state capital for the period of any regular or special
10legislative session shall be entitled to an allowance for expenses incurred for food and
11lodging for each day that he or she is in Madison on legislative business, but not
12including any Saturday or Sunday unless the legislator is in actual attendance on
13such day at a session of the legislature or a meeting of a standing committee of which
14the legislator is a member. The amount of the allowance for each biennial session
15shall be 90% of the per diem rate for travel for federal government business within
16the city of Madison, as established by the federal general services administration.
17For the purpose of determining the amount of the allowance, the director of the office
18administrator of the division of state employment relations personnel management
19in the department of administration
shall certify to the chief clerk of each house the
20federal per diem rate in effect on December 1, or the first business day thereafter if
21December 1 is not a business day, in each even-numbered year. Each legislator shall
22file an affidavit with the chief clerk of his or her house certifying the specific dollar
23amount within the authorized allowance the member wishes to receive. Such
24affidavit, when filed, shall remain in effect for the biennial session.
AB21,16 25Section 16. 13.172 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,57,6
113.172 (1) In this section, "agency" means an office, department, agency,
2institution of higher education, association, society, or other body in state
3government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, that
4is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the
5courts, and any authority created in subch. II of ch. 114 or in ch. 36, 231, 233, 234,
6238
235, or 279.
AB21,17 7Section 17. 13.20 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,57,198 13.20 (2) Pay ranges; duration of employment. All legislative employees shall
9be paid in accordance with the compensation and classification plan for employees
10in the classified civil service within ranges approved by the joint committee on
11legislative organization. The director of the office of state employment relations
12administrator of the division of personnel management in the department of
13administration
shall make recommendations concerning a compensation and
14classification schedule for legislative employees if requested to do so by the joint
15committee on legislative organization or by the committee on organization of either
16house. If the joint committee does not approve pay ranges for legislative employees,
17the committee on organization of either house may approve pay ranges for its
18employees. Appointments shall be made for the legislative session, unless earlier
19terminated by the appointing officer.
AB21,18 20Section 18. 13.48 (2) (ad) of the statutes is created to read:
AB21,57,2321 13.48 (2) (ad) At the first meeting of the building commission following the
22enactment of the biennial budget act, the commission may take any of the following
23actions:
AB21,58,424 1. Authorize the department of administration to contract public debt or
25obligations under subch. II of ch. 18 in an amount not to exceed the amount that the

1building commission is authorized by the laws of this state to contract. If
2authorization is granted under this subdivision, the department of administration
3shall provide periodic reports regarding the contracting of debt or obligations under
4this subdivision to the commission.
AB21,58,65 2. Release an amount not to exceed the amount of state building trust fund
6moneys to the department of administration for planning for enumerated projects.
AB21,58,87 3. Authorize the department of administration to issue revenue-obligation
8refunding obligations under s. 18.60.
AB21,19 9Section 19. 13.48 (2) (ah) of the statutes is created to read:
AB21,58,1310 13.48 (2) (ah) After the first meeting of the building commission following the
11enactment of the biennial budget act, the department of administration shall report
12quarterly to the commission regarding the status of projects under the state building
13program.
AB21,20 14Section 20. 13.48 (2) (ap) of the statutes is created to read:
AB21,58,2115 13.48 (2) (ap) After the enactment of the biennial budget act in any biennium,
16any request for approval from the building commission of a project budget increase
17or of a substantial change in an enumerated project shall be submitted in writing to
18the commission. If, within 14 working days after the date of that written request,
19a majority of the members of the commission do not request that the commission
20schedule a meeting to review the request under this paragraph, the request is
21approved.
AB21,21 22Section 21. 13.48 (2) (at) of the statutes is created to read:
AB21,59,423 13.48 (2) (at) Any request for an approval required to be made by the building
24commission, other than a request for approval of a project budget increase or of a
25substantial change in an enumerated project, shall be submitted in writing to the

1commission. If, within 14 working days after the date of that written request, a
2majority of the members of the commission do not request that the commission
3schedule a meeting to review the request under this paragraph, the request is
4approved.
AB21,22 5Section 22. 13.48 (2) (b) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,59,106 13.48 (2) (b) 1m. The University of Wisconsin System may not accept any gift,
7grant or bequest of real property with a value in excess of $150,000 or any gift, grant
8or bequest of a building or structure that is constructed for the benefit of the system
9or any institution thereof without the approval under par. (at) of the building
10commission.
AB21,23 11Section 23 . 13.48 (2) (b) 1m. of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
12.... (this act), is repealed.
AB21,24 13Section 24. 13.48 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,59,2214 13.48 (2) (b) 2. In the construction of all new buildings or additions to existing
15buildings used for housing state offices and constructed for general state purposes
16and not specially for the use of any particular state agency, the building commission
17shall function with respect to such construction in the same manner as other state
18agencies function with respect to buildings constructed for such agencies. The
19building commission shall under par. (at) fix the rental for all space in such buildings,
20and, notwithstanding any other statute, may remove to any building any
21department housed in the state capitol. After the completion of such buildings, they
22shall be in the charge of the department of administration as provided by s. 16.84.
AB21,25 23Section 25. 13.48 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,26 24Section 26. 13.48 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,27 25Section 27. 13.48 (2) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,28
1Section 28. 13.48 (2) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,60,32 13.48 (2) (g) The building commission shall under par. (at) review assessments
3on property of the state under s. 66.0703 (6).
AB21,29 4Section 29. 13.48 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,60,245 13.48 (3) State building trust fund. In the interest of the continuity of the
6program, the moneys appropriated to the state building trust fund under s. 20.867
7(2) (f) shall be retained as a nonlapsing building depreciation reserve. Such moneys
8shall be deposited into the state building trust fund. At such times as the building
9commission directs, or in emergency situations under s. 16.855 (16) (b), the governor
10shall authorize releases from this fund to become available for projects and shall
11direct the department of administration to allocate from this fund such amounts as
12are approved for these projects. In issuing such directions, the building commission
13shall consider the cash balance in the state building trust fund, the necessity and
14urgency of the proposed improvement, employment conditions and availability of
15materials in the locality in which the improvement is to be made. The building
16commission may authorize any project costing $760,000 $3,000,000 or less in
17accordance with priorities to be established by the building commission and may
18adjust the priorities by deleting, substituting or adding new projects as needed to
19reflect changing program needs and unforeseen circumstances. The building
20commission may enter into contracts for the construction of buildings for any state
21agency, except a project authorized under sub. (10) (c), and shall be responsible for
22accounting for all funds released to projects. The building commission may designate
23the department of administration or the agency for which the project is constructed
24to act as its representative in such accounting.
AB21,30
1Section 30 . 13.48 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act .... (this
2act), is amended to read:
AB21,61,233 13.48 (3) State building trust fund. In the interest of the continuity of the
4program, the moneys appropriated to the state building trust fund under s. 20.867
5(2) (f) shall be retained as a nonlapsing building depreciation reserve. Such moneys
6shall be deposited into the state building trust fund. At such times as the building
7commission directs, or in emergency situations under s. 16.855 (16) (b), the governor
8shall authorize releases from this fund to become available for projects and shall
9direct the department of administration to allocate from this fund such amounts as
10are approved for these projects. In issuing such directions, the building commission
11shall consider the cash balance in the state building trust fund, the necessity and
12urgency of the proposed improvement, employment conditions and availability of
13materials in the locality in which the improvement is to be made. The building
14commission may authorize any project costing $3,000,000 or less in accordance with
15priorities to be established by the building commission and may adjust the priorities
16by deleting, substituting or adding new projects as needed to reflect changing
17program needs and unforeseen circumstances. The building commission may enter
18into contracts for the construction of buildings for any state agency and the
19University of Wisconsin System Authority
, except a project authorized described
20under sub. (10) (c), and shall be responsible for accounting for all funds released to
21projects. The building commission may designate the department of administration
22or the agency for which the project is constructed to act as its representative in such
23accounting.
AB21,31 24Section 31. 13.48 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,32 25Section 32. 13.48 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
AB21,33
1Section 33. 13.48 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,62,132 13.48 (7) Biennial recommendations. The building commission shall prepare
3and formally adopt recommendations for the long-range state building program on
4a biennial basis. The building commission shall include in its report any projects
5proposed by the state fair park board involving a cost of not more than $250,000
6$760,000, together with the method of financing those projects proposed by the
7board, without recommendation. Unless a later date is requested by the building
8commission and approved by the joint committee on finance, the building
9commission shall, no later than the first Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered
10year, transmit the report prepared by the department of administration under s.
1116.40 (20) and the commission's recommendations for the succeeding fiscal biennium
12that require legislative approval to the joint committee on finance in the form of
13proposed legislation prepared in proper form.
AB21,34 14Section 34 . 13.48 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act .... (this
15act), is amended to read:
AB21,63,316 13.48 (7) Biennial recommendations. The building commission shall prepare
17and formally adopt recommendations for the long-range state building program on
18a biennial basis, including projects proposed by the University of Wisconsin System
19Authority
. The building commission shall include in its report any projects proposed
20by the state fair park board involving a cost of not more than $760,000, together with
21the method of financing those projects proposed by the board, without
22recommendation. Unless a later date is requested by the building commission and
23approved by the joint committee on finance, the building commission shall, no later
24than the first Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered year, transmit the report
25prepared by the department of administration under s. 16.40 (20) and the

1commission's recommendations for the succeeding fiscal biennium that require
2legislative approval to the joint committee on finance in the form of proposed
3legislation prepared in proper form.
AB21,35 4Section 35. 13.48 (10) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,63,145 13.48 (10) (a) Except as provided in par. (c), no state board, agency, officer,
6department, commission, or body corporate may enter into a contract for the
7construction, reconstruction, remodeling of, or addition to any building, structure,
8or facility, in connection with any building project which involves a cost in excess of
9$185,000 $760,000 without completion of final plans and arrangement for
10supervision of construction and prior approval by the building commission. This
11section applies to the department of transportation only in respect to buildings,
12structures, and facilities to be used for administrative or operating functions,
13including buildings, land, and equipment to be used for the motor vehicle emission
14inspection and maintenance program under s. 110.20.
AB21,36 15Section 36 . 13.48 (10) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act ....
16(this act), is amended to read:
AB21,64,217 13.48 (10) (a) Except as provided in par. (c) and subject to s. 16.85 (1), no state
18board, agency, officer, department, commission, or body corporate may enter into a
19contract for the construction, reconstruction, remodeling of, or addition to any
20building, structure, or facility, in connection with any building project which involves
21a cost in excess of $760,000 without completion of final plans and arrangement for
22supervision of construction and prior approval by the building commission. This
23section applies to the department of transportation only in respect to buildings,
24structures, and facilities to be used for administrative or operating functions,

1including buildings, land, and equipment to be used for the motor vehicle emission
2inspection and maintenance program under s. 110.20.
AB21,37 3Section 37. 13.48 (10) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,64,54 13.48 (10) (b) (intro.) This subsection Paragraph (a) does not apply to any of
5the following:
AB21,38 6Section 38. 13.48 (10) (b) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 13.48 (10) (d) and
7amended to read:
AB21,64,108 13.48 (10) (d) Contracts The state fair park board may not enter into contracts
9for construction of any building, structure or facility for the state fair park board
10involving a cost of not more than $250,000 $760,000.
AB21,39 11Section 39. 13.48 (10) (b) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,64,1312 13.48 (10) (b) 6. Projects of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
13Forward Wisconsin Development Authority.
AB21,40 14Section 40. 13.48 (10) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,64,1815 13.48 (10) (c) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any contract for a building project
16involving a cost of less than $500,000 $760,000 to be constructed for the University
17of Wisconsin System that is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts and grants
18made to the system.
AB21,41 19Section 41 . 13.48 (10) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act ....
20(this act), is amended to read:
AB21,64,2421 13.48 (10) (c) Paragraph (a) does not apply to any contract for a building project
22involving a cost of less than $760,000 to be constructed for the University of
23Wisconsin System Authority that is funded entirely from the proceeds of gifts and
24grants made to the system
not financed from general purpose revenues.
AB21,42 25Section 42. 13.48 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,65,5
113.48 (12) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), no state board, agency, officer,
2department, commission or body corporate which has authority to permit a privately
3owned or operated facility to be constructed on state-owned land may permit a
4facility that would be privately owned or operated to be constructed on state-owned
5land without prior approval under sub. (2) (at) of the building commission.
AB21,43 6Section 43. 13.48 (12) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,65,87 13.48 (12) (b) 5. A facility constructed by or for the Wisconsin Economic
8Development Corporation
Forward Wisconsin Development Authority.
AB21,44 9Section 44. 13.48 (13) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,65,2210 13.48 (13) (a) Except as provided in par. (b) or (c), every building, structure or
11facility that is constructed for the benefit of or use of the state, any state agency,
12board, commission or department, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
13Authority, the University of Wisconsin System Authority, the Fox River Navigational
14System Authority, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation Forward
15Wisconsin Development Authority
, or any local professional baseball park district
16created under subch. III of ch. 229 if the construction is undertaken by the
17department of administration on behalf of the district, shall be in compliance with
18all applicable state laws, rules, codes and regulations but the construction is not
19subject to the ordinances or regulations of the municipality in which the construction
20takes place except zoning, including without limitation because of enumeration
21ordinances or regulations relating to materials used, permits, supervision of
22construction or installation, payment of permit fees, or other restrictions.
AB21,45 23Section 45. 13.48 (14) (am) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB21,65,2524 13.48 (14) (am) 5. This paragraph does not apply to real property that is subject
25to the lease agreement under s. 36.11 (27m) (a).
AB21,46
1Section 46. 13.48 (14) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,66,132 13.48 (14) (d) Biennially, beginning on January 1, 2014, the University of
3Wisconsin System Authority and
each agency other than the investment board shall
4submit to the department of administration an inventory of all real property under
5its jurisdiction. Except with respect to the Board of Regents of the University of
6Wisconsin System Authority, the inventory shall include the estimated fair market
7value of each property. The University of Wisconsin System Authority and each
8agency shall specifically identify any underutilized assets in the inventory. No later
9than July 1 following receipt of the inventories, the department of administration
10shall obtain appraisals of all properties in the inventories that are identified by the
11department for potential sale and shall submit to the building commission an
12inventory containing the location, description and fair market value of each parcel
13of property identified for potential sale.
AB21,47 14Section 47. 13.48 (19) of the statutes is renumbered 13.48 (19) (a) and
15amended to read:
AB21,66,2416 13.48 (19) (a) Whenever the building commission determines that the use of
17innovative types of design and construction processes will make better use of the
18resources and technology available in the building industry, the building commission
19may under sub. (2) (at) waive any or all of s. 16.855, except s. 16.855 (13) and (14m)
20(a) to (c), if such the action is in the best interest of the state and if the waiver is
21accomplished through formal action of the building commission. The building
22commission may authorize the lease, lease purchase or acquisition of such facilities
23constructed in the manner authorized by the building commission
is approved by the
24building commission
.
AB21,67,4
1(b) Subject to the requirements of s. 20.924 (1) (i), the building commission
2under sub. (2) (at) may also authorize the lease, lease purchase, or acquisition of
3existing facilities in lieu of state construction of any project enumerated in the
4authorized state building program.
AB21,48 5Section 48. 13.48 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,67,96 13.48 (20) Residence halls. Except as provided in sub. (14) (am), the The
7building commission may approve the sale or lease of state-owned residence halls
8by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System Authority to another
9state agency or a nonstate nonprofit agency for purposes provided in s. 36.11 (1) (e).
AB21,49 10Section 49. 13.48 (22) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,67,1711 13.48 (22) Sale or lease of capitol area lands. The building commission may
12under sub. (2) (at) lease or resell lands acquired in the capitol planning area for public
13or private redevelopment and may set such conditions of sale or lease as it deems
14necessary to ensure development compatible with the needs of the community and
15the state. This subsection does not apply to lands that are authorized to be sold or
16leased under s. 16.848 while an offer of sale, sale, or lease agreement is pending or
17while the lands are leased.
AB21,50 18Section 50. 13.48 (23) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB21,68,219 13.48 (23) Lease of space for commercial use. Except as provided in sub. (14)
20(am), the building commission may under sub. (2) (at) lease space in state office
21buildings for commercial use, including without limitation because of enumeration,
22retail, service and office uses. In doing so the building commission shall consider the
23cost and fair market value of the space as well as the desirability of the proposed use.
24Such leases may be negotiated or awarded by competitive bid procedures. All such

1leases of space in state office buildings shall provide for payments in lieu of property
2taxes.
AB21,51 3Section 51. 13.48 (25) of the statutes is amended to read:
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