AB1039,169 22Section 169. 71.80 (16) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,59,1723 71.80 (16) (b) A construction contractor required to file a surety bond under par.
24(a) may, in lieu of such requirement, but subject to approval by the department,
25deposit with the secretary of administration state treasurer an amount of cash equal

1to the face of the bond that would otherwise be required. If an offer to deposit is made,
2the department shall issue a certificate to the secretary of administration state
3treasurer
authorizing said secretary treasurer to accept payment of such moneys
4and to give his or her receipt therefor. A copy of such certificate shall be mailed to
5the contractor who shall, within the time fixed by the department, pay such amount
6to the secretary of administration state treasurer. A copy of the receipt of the
7secretary of administration state treasurer shall be filed with the department. Upon
8final determination by the department of such contractor's liability for state income
9or franchise taxes, required unemployment insurance contributions, sales and use
10taxes, and income taxes withheld from wages of employees, interest and penalties,
11by reason of such contract or contracts, the department shall certify to the secretary
12of administration
state treasurer the amount of taxes, penalties, and interest as
13finally determined, shall instruct the secretary of administration state treasurer as
14to the proper distribution of such amount, and shall state the amount, if any, to be
15refunded to such contractor. The secretary of administration state treasurer shall
16make the payments directed by such certificate within 30 days after receipt thereof.
17Amounts refunded to the contractor shall be without interest.
AB1039,170 18Section 170. 71.80 (17) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,59,2219 71.80 (17) Tax receipts transmitted to the secretary of administration state
20treasurer
. Within 15 days after receipt of any income or franchise tax payments, the
21department shall transmit the same to the secretary of administration state
22treasurer
.
AB1039,171 23Section 171. 71.91 (5) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,60,724 71.91 (5) (h) All fees and compensation of officials or other persons performing
25any act or functions required in carrying out this subchapter, except such as are by

1this subchapter to be paid to such officials or persons by the taxpayer, shall, upon
2presentation to the department of revenue of an itemized and verified statement of
3the amount due, be paid, upon audit by the department of administration on the
4certificate of the secretary of revenue, by the secretary of administration state
5treasurer
and charged to the proper appropriation for the department of revenue.
6No public official shall be entitled to demand prepayment of any fee for the
7performance of any official act required in carrying out this subchapter.
AB1039,172 8Section 172. 71.91 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,60,179 71.91 (7) (e) Paragraphs (b) to (d) shall apply in any case in which the employer
10is the United States or any instrumentality thereof or this state or any municipality
11or other subordinate unit thereof except those provisions imposing a liability on the
12employer for failure to withhold or remit. But an amount equal to any amount
13withheld by any municipality or other subordinate unit of this state under this
14subsection and not remitted to the department as required by this subsection shall
15be retained by the secretary of administration state treasurer from funds otherwise
16payable to any such municipality or subordinate unit, and transmitted instead to the
17department, upon certification by the secretary of revenue.
AB1039,173 18Section 173. 72.24 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,60,22 1972.24 Refunding. Whenever any amount has been paid in excess of the tax
20determined, the secretary of administration state treasurer, upon certification by the
21department or circuit court, shall refund the excess to the payor or other person
22entitled thereto.
AB1039,174 23Section 174. 73.03 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,61,1324 73.03 (6) In its discretion to inspect and examine or cause an inspection and
25examination of the records of any town, city, village, or county officer whenever such

1officer shall have failed or neglected to return properly the information as required
2by sub. (5), within the time set by the department of revenue. Upon the completion
3of such inspection and examination the department of revenue shall transmit to the
4clerk of the town, city, village, or county a statement of the expenses incurred by the
5department of revenue to secure the necessary information. Duplicates of such
6statements shall be filed in the office offices of the secretary of administration state
7treasurer
. Within 60 days after the receipt of the above statement, the same shall
8be audited, as other claims of towns, cities, villages, and counties are audited, and
9shall be paid into the state treasury, in default of which the same shall become a
10special charge against such town, city, village, or county and be included in the next
11apportionment or certification of state taxes and charges, and collected with interest
12at the rate of 10 percent per year from the date such statements were certified by the
13department, as other special charges are certified and collected.
AB1039,175 14Section 175. 73.10 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,62,615 73.10 (6) The department may establish a scale of charges for audits,
16inspections, and other services rendered by the department in connection with
17financial records or procedures of towns, villages, cities, counties, and all other local
18public bodies, boards, commissions, departments, or agencies. Upon the completion
19of such work or, at the department's discretion, during work in progress, the
20department shall transmit to the clerk of the town, village, city, county, or other local
21public body, board, commission, department, or agency a statement of such charges.
22Duplicates of the statements shall be filed in the office of the secretary of
23administration
state treasurer. Within 60 days after the receipt of the above
24statement of charges, it shall be audited as other claims against towns, villages,
25cities, counties, and other local public bodies, boards, commissions, departments, or

1agencies are audited, and it shall be paid into the state treasury and credited to the
2appropriation under s. 20.566 (2) (gi). Past due accounts of towns, villages, cities,
3counties, and all other local public bodies, boards, commissions, departments, or
4agencies shall be certified on or before the 4th Monday of August of each year and
5included in the next apportionment of state special charges to local units of
6government.
AB1039,176 7Section 176. 74.25 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,62,118 74.25 (1) (a) 5. Pay to the secretary of administration state treasurer all
9collections of occupational taxes on mink farms, 30 percent of collections of
10occupational taxes on iron ore concentrates, and 10 percent of collections of
11occupational taxes on coal docks.
AB1039,177 12Section 177. 74.27 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,62,16 1374.27 March settlement between counties and the state. On or before
14March 15, the county treasurer shall send to the secretary of administration state
15treasurer
the state's proportionate shares of taxes under ss. 74.23 (1) (b) and 74.25
16(1) (b) 1. and 2.
AB1039,178 17Section 178. 74.30 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,62,2118 74.30 (1) (e) Pay to the secretary of administration state treasurer all
19collections of occupational taxes on mink farms, 30 percent of collections of
20occupational taxes on iron ore concentrates, and 10 percent of collections of
21occupational taxes on coal docks.
AB1039,179 22Section 179. 74.30 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,62,2523 74.30 (1m) March settlement between counties and the state. On or before
24March 15, the county treasurer shall send to the secretary of administration state
25treasurer
the state's proportionate shares of taxes under sub. (1) (i) and (j).
AB1039,180
1Section 180. 76.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,63,172 76.13 (2) Every tax roll upon completion shall be delivered to the state
3treasurer and a copy of the tax roll filed with the
secretary of administration. The
4department shall notify, by certified mail, all companies listed on the tax roll of the
5amount of tax due, which shall be paid to the department. The payment dates
6provided for in sub. (2a) shall apply. The payment of one-fourth of the tax of any
7company may, if the company has brought an action in the Dane County circuit court
8under s. 76.08, be made without delinquent interest as provided in s. 76.14 any time
9prior to the date upon which the appeal becomes final, but any part of the tax
10ultimately required to be paid shall bear interest from the original due date to the
11date the appeal became final at the rate of 12 percent per year and at 1.5 percent per
12month thereafter until paid. The taxes extended against any company after the same
13become due, with interest, shall be a lien upon all the property of the company prior
14to all other liens, claims, and demands whatsoever, except as provided in ss. 292.31
15(8) (i) and 292.81, which lien may be enforced in an action in the name of the state
16in any court of competent jurisdiction against the property of the company within the
17state as an entirety.
AB1039,181 18Section 181. 76.13 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,64,619 76.13 (3) If the Dane County circuit court, after such roll is delivered to the
20secretary of administration state treasurer, increases or decreases the assessment
21of any company, the department shall immediately redetermine the tax of the
22company on the basis of the revised assessment, and shall certify and deliver the
23revised assessment to the secretary of administration state treasurer as a revision
24of the tax roll. If the amount of tax upon the assessment as determined by the court
25is less than the amount paid by the company, the secretary of administration state

1treasurer
shall refund the excess to the company with interest at the rate of 9% per
2year. If the amount of the tax upon the assessment as determined by the court is in
3excess of the amount of the tax as determined by the department, interest shall be
4paid on the additional amount at the rate of 12 percent per year from the date of entry
5of judgment to the date the judgment becomes final, and at 1.5 percent per month
6thereafter until paid.
AB1039,182 7Section 182. 76.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,64,198 76.15 (2) The power to reassess the property of any company defined in s. 76.02
9and the general property of the state, and to redetermine the average rate of
10taxation, may be exercised under sub. (1) as often as may be necessary until the
11amount of taxes legally due from any such company for any year under ss. 76.01 to
1276.26 has been finally and definitely determined. Whenever any sum or part thereof,
13levied upon any property subject to taxation under ss. 76.01 to 76.26 so set aside has
14been paid and not refunded, the payment so made shall be applied upon the
15reassessment upon the property, and the reassessment of taxes to that extent shall
16be deemed to be satisfied. When the tax roll on the reassessment is completed and
17delivered to the secretary of administration state treasurer, the department shall
18immediately notify by certified mail each of the several companies taxed to pay the
19amount of the taxes extended on the tax roll within 30 days.
AB1039,183 20Section 183. 76.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,64,2421 76.22 (3) The secretary of administration state treasurer for and in the name
22of the state may bid at the sale and the state may become the purchaser of the
23property of any such company under a judgment for its sale for taxes, interest, and
24costs.
AB1039,184 25Section 184. 76.24 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,65,5
176.24 (1) All taxes collected from companies defined in s. 76.02 under this
2subchapter shall be transmitted by the department to the secretary of
3administration
state treasurer and become a part of the general fund for the use of
4the state, except that taxes paid into the state treasury by any air carrier or railroad
5company shall be deposited in the transportation fund.
AB1039,185 6Section 185. 76.28 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,65,157 76.28 (4) (b) In the case of overpayments of license fees by any light, heat and
8power company under par. (a), the department shall certify the overpayments to the
9department of administration, which shall audit the amount of the overpayments
10and the secretary of administration state treasurer shall pay the amounts
11determined by means of the audit. All refunds of license fees under this subsection
12shall bear interest at the annual rate of 9 percent from the date of the original
13payment to the date when the refund is made. The time for making additional levies
14of license fees or claims for refunds of excess license fees paid, in respect to any year,
15shall be limited to 4 years after the time the report for such year was filed.
AB1039,186 16Section 186. 76.39 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,65,2217 76.39 (4) (d) All refunds shall be certified by the department to the department
18of administration which shall audit the amount of the refunds and the secretary of
19administration
state treasurer shall pay the amount, together with interest at the
20rate of 9 percent per year from the date payment was made. All additional taxes shall
21bear interest at the rate of 12 percent per year from the time they should have been
22paid to the date upon which the additional taxes shall become delinquent if unpaid.
AB1039,187 23Section 187. 76.48 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,66,724 76.48 (3) On or before May 1 in each year, the department of revenue shall
25compute and assess the license fees provided for in sub. (1r) and certify the amounts

1due to the state treasurer and file a duplicate with the secretary of administration.
2The department shall notify each electric cooperative of the amount of the license
3fees so assessed. The fees shall become delinquent if not paid when due and when
4delinquent shall be subject to interest at the rate of 1.5 percent per month on the
5amount of license fee until paid. The interest shall be collected by the department
6and, upon collection, forwarded to the secretary of administration state treasurer
7and retained by the state. The payment dates provided for in sub. (3a) shall apply.
AB1039,188 8Section 188. 76.48 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,66,209 76.48 (5) Additional assessments may be made, if notice of such assessment is
10given, within 4 years of the date the annual return was filed, but if no return was
11filed, or if the return filed was incorrect and was filed with intent to defeat or evade
12the tax, an additional assessment may be made at any time upon the discovery of
13gross revenues by the department. Refunds may be made if a claim for the refund
14is filed in writing with the department within 4 years of the date the annual return
15was filed. Refunds shall bear interest at the rate of 9 percent per year and shall be
16certified by the department to the secretary of administration who shall audit the
17amounts of such overpayments and the state treasurer shall pay the amount
18audited. Additional assessments shall bear interest at the rate of 12 percent per year
19from the time they should have been paid to the date upon which they shall become
20delinquent if unpaid.
AB1039,189 21Section 189. 84.11 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,67,1422 84.11 (4) Finding, determination, and order. After such hearing the
23department shall make such investigation as it considers necessary in order to make
24a decision in the matter. If the department finds that the construction is necessary
25it shall determine the location of the project and whether the project is eligible for

1construction under this section. The department shall also determine the character
2and kind of bridge most suitable for such location and estimate separately the cost
3of the bridge portion and the entire project. The department shall make its finding,
4determination, and order, in writing, and file a certified copy thereof with the clerk
5of each county, city, village, and town in which any portion of the bridge project will
6be located and also with the secretary of state and the secretary of administration
7state treasurer. The determination of the location of the project made by the
8department and set forth in its finding, determination, and order shall be conclusive
9as to such location and shall constitute full authority for laying out new streets or
10highways or for any relocations of highways made necessary for the construction of
11the project and for acquirement of any lands necessary for such streets or highways,
12relocation or construction. The estimate of cost made by the department shall be
13conclusive insofar as cost may determine eligibility of construction under this
14section.
AB1039,190 15Section 190. 84.12 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,68,1116 84.12 (4) Finding, determination, and order. If the department finds that the
17construction is necessary, and that provision has been made or will be made by the
18adjoining state or its subdivisions to bear its or their portions of the cost of the project,
19the department, in cooperation with the state highway department of the adjoining
20state, shall determine the location thereof, the character and kind of bridge and other
21construction most suitable at such location, estimate the cost of the project, and
22determine the respective portions of the estimated cost to be paid by each state and
23its subdivisions. In the case of projects eligible to construction under sub. (1) (a) the
24department shall further determine the respective portions of the cost to be paid by
25this state and by its subdivisions which are required to pay portions of the cost. The

1department, after such hearing, investigation, and negotiations, shall make its
2finding, determination, and order in writing and file a certified copy thereof with the
3clerk of each county, city, village, or town in this state in which any part of the bridge
4project will be located, with the secretary of state, and the secretary of
5administration
state treasurer and with the state highway department of the
6adjoining state. The determination of the location set forth in the finding,
7determination, and order of the department shall be conclusive as to such location
8and shall constitute full authority for laying out new streets or highways or for any
9relocations of the highways made necessary for the construction of the project and
10for acquiring lands necessary for such streets or highways, relocation or
11construction.
AB1039,191 12Section 191. 85.14 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,68,1813 85.14 (1) (b) If the secretary of administration state treasurer assesses any
14charges against the department relating to the payment of fees by credit cards, debit
15cards, or other electronic payment mechanisms, the department shall pay, from the
16appropriation under s. 20.395 (5) (cg), to the secretary of administration state
17treasurer
or to any person designated by the secretary of administration state
18treasurer
the amount of these assessed charges.
AB1039,192 19Section 192. 85.14 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,69,220 85.14 (2) The department shall certify to the secretary of administration state
21treasurer
the amount of charges associated with the use of credit cards that is
22assessed to the department on deposits accepted under s. 345.26 (3) (a) by state
23traffic patrol officers and state motor vehicle inspectors, and the secretary of
24administration
state treasurer shall pay the charges from moneys under s. 59.25 (3)

1(j) and (k) that are reserved for payment of the charges under s. 20.907 (5) (e) 12e.
214.58 (21).
AB1039,193 3Section 193. 87.07 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,69,134 87.07 (4) Benefits and costs decisive. If the aggregate of the amounts
5collectible, as thus found by the department, exceeds the estimated cost of
6construction of the improvement, the department shall order that the work of
7constructing such improvement proceed. If such aggregate amount collectible is less
8than the estimated cost of such improvement, the department shall enter an order
9dismissing the petition, unless the difference between said aggregate amounts be
10deposited in cash with the secretary of administration state treasurer within one
11year. Such deposit may be made by any person or any public or private corporation.
12Upon the making of such deposit, the department shall enter a further order that the
13work of constructing the improvement proceed.
AB1039,194 14Section 194. 87.11 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,70,1615 87.11 (2) But should the total cost, as ascertained and certified by the flood
16control board after the letting of the contracts, in the manner hereinabove set forth,
17exceed the total amount found by the department to be collectible under s. 87.09, all
18contracts for the construction of the work shall be null and void. At the expiration
19of one year after such certification, any moneys held by the secretary of
20administration
state treasurer on account of the project shall be refunded to the
21persons by whom they were paid to the secretary of administration state treasurer;
22and funds in the hands of the flood control board shall be refunded to the public
23corporation by which they were paid to such board; any funds held by any town,
24village, or city, having been collected by special assessments against property
25benefited, shall be refunded to the owners of such property; any funds raised by any

1public corporation by the issuance of bonds on account of such proposed
2improvements shall constitute a fund for the retirement or payment of such bonds;
3and any fund held by any public corporation, having been raised otherwise than by
4special assessments or bond issues, shall be available for the general purposes of
5such public corporation. Provided, however, that if within one year after the last
6mentioned certification of the flood control board there shall be deposited with the
7treasurer of said board a sum equal to the difference between the aggregate cost of
8constructing the improvement as estimated by the department and the aggregate
9cost thereof as determined and certified by the flood control board after the letting
10of the contracts, said board shall proceed to relet the contracts for the construction
11of the improvement and to complete the same unless the aggregate of such new
12contract prices, together with the department's estimate of the cost of acquiring
13lands and of overhead expenses and of the first 18 months' operation and
14maintenance, shall again exceed the amount found by the department to be
15collectible under s. 87.09. The deposit herein referred to may be made by any person
16or any public or private corporation.
AB1039,195 17Section 195. 87.13 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,71,4 1887.13 Disbursements by board. All sums which shall be deposited with the
19secretary of administration state treasurer under s. 87.07 (4) for the construction of
20the improvement shall be paid by the secretary of administration state treasurer to
21the flood control board upon requisitions from said board. If any moneys, other than
22those for operation and maintenance during the first 18 months, remain unexpended
23in the hands of the flood control board or subject to their requisition after the
24completion of the construction of the improvement, and if the funds for construction
25of the improvement shall have been in part raised through voluntary contributions

1under s. 87.07 (4) or 87.11 (2), the amounts thus contributed, or such proportion
2thereof as the funds remaining in the hands of the board or subject to its requisition
3will pay, shall be returned to the persons or corporations who made such voluntary
4contributions, in proportion to the amounts contributed by them.
AB1039,196 5Section 196. 93.31 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,71,24 693.31 Livestock breeders association. The secretary of the Wisconsin
7livestock breeders association shall on and after July 1 of each year make a report
8to the department, signed by the president, treasurer, and secretary of the
9association, setting forth in detail the receipts and disbursements of the association
10for the preceding fiscal year in such form and detail together with such other
11information as the department may require. On receipt of such reports, if the
12department is satisfied that the business of the association has been efficiently
13conducted during the preceding fiscal year and in the interest of and for the
14promotion of the special agricultural interests of the state and for the purpose for
15which the association was organized and if the final statement shows that all the
16receipts together with the state aid have been accounted for and disbursed for the
17proper and necessary purposes of the association, and in accordance with the laws
18of the state, then the department shall file a certificate with the secretary
19department of administration and he or she it shall draw its warrant and the state
20treasurer
shall pay to the treasurer of the association the amount of the
21appropriations made available for the association by s. 20.115 (4) (a) for the conduct
22of junior livestock shows and other livestock educational programs. The association
23may upon application to the state purchasing agent, upon such terms as he or she
24may require, obtain printing for the association under the state contract.
AB1039,197 25Section 197. 100.261 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,72,6
1100.261 (2) If any deposit is made for a violation to which this section applies,
2the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the
3consumer protection surcharge under this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the
4amount of the consumer protection surcharge shall be transmitted to the secretary
5of administration
state treasurer under sub. (3). If the deposit is returned, the
6consumer protection surcharge shall also be returned.
AB1039,198 7Section 198. 100.261 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,72,118 100.261 (3) (a) The clerk of court shall collect and transmit the consumer
9protection surcharges imposed under ch. 814 to the county treasurer under s. 59.40
10(2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of
11administration
state treasurer under s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2.
AB1039,199 12Section 199. 100.261 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,72,1613 100.261 (3) (b) The secretary of administration state treasurer shall deposit the
14consumer protection surcharges imposed under ch. 814 in the general fund and shall
15credit them to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (1) (jb), subject to the limit
16under par. (c).
AB1039,200 17Section 200. 100.60 (8) (d) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,72,2018 100.60 (8) (d) 3. The department shall remit all forfeitures paid under this
19paragraph to the secretary of administration state treasurer for deposit in the school
20fund.
AB1039,201 21Section 201. 101.573 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,73,222 101.573 (1) The department shall include in the compilation and certification
23of fire department dues under sub. (3) 2 percent of the premiums paid to the state
24fire fund for the insurance of any public property, other than state property. The
25department shall notify the secretary of administration state treasurer of the

1amount certified under this subsection and the secretary of administration state
2treasurer
shall charge the amount to the state fire fund.
AB1039,202 3Section 202. 101.573 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,73,114 101.573 (3) (a) On or before May 1 in each year, the department shall compile
5the fire department dues paid by all insurers under s. 601.93 and the dues paid by
6the state fire fund under sub. (1) and funds remaining under par. (b), withhold .5
7percent and certify to the secretary of administration state treasurer the proper
8amount to be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.165 (2) (L) to each city, village,
9or town entitled to fire department dues under s. 101.575. Annually, on or before
10August 1, the secretary of administration state treasurer shall pay the amounts
11certified by the department to the cities, villages and towns eligible under s. 101.575.
AB1039,74,212 (b) The amount withheld under par. (a) shall be disbursed to correct errors of
13the department or the commissioner of insurance or for payments to cities, villages,
14or towns which are first determined to be eligible for payments under par. (a) after
15May 1. The department shall certify to the secretary of administration state
16treasurer
, as near as is practical, the amount which would have been payable to the
17municipality if payment had been properly disbursed under par. (a) on or prior to
18May 1, except the amount payable to any municipality first eligible after May 1 shall
19be reduced by 1.5 percent for each month or portion of a month which expires after
20May 1 and prior to the eligibility determination. The secretary of administration
21state treasurer shall pay the amount certified to the city, village, or town. The
22balance of the amount withheld in a calendar year under par. (a) which is not
23disbursed under this paragraph shall be included in the total compiled by the
24department under par. (a) for the next calendar year. If errors in payments exceed

1the amount set aside for error payments, adjustments shall be made in the
2distribution for the next year.
AB1039,203 3Section 203. 101.573 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,74,84 101.573 (4) The department shall transmit to the treasurer of each city, village,
5and town entitled to fire department dues, a statement of the amount of dues payable
6to it, and the commissioner of insurance shall furnish to the secretary of
7administration
state treasurer, upon request, a list of the insurers paying dues under
8s. 601.93 and the amount paid by each.
AB1039,204 9Section 204. 102.28 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,74,2410 102.28 (7) (a) If an employer who is currently or was formerly exempted by
11written order of the department under sub. (2) (b) is unable to pay an award,
12judgment is rendered in accordance with s. 102.20 against that employer, and
13execution is levied and returned unsatisfied in whole or in part, payments for the
14employer's liability shall be made from the fund established under sub. (8). If a
15currently or formerly exempted employer files for bankruptcy and not less than 60
16days after that filing the department has reason to believe that compensation
17payments due are not being paid, the department in its discretion may make
18payment for the employer's liability from the fund established under sub. (8). The
19secretary of administration state treasurer shall proceed to recover those payments
20from the employer or the employer's receiver or trustee in bankruptcy, and may
21commence an action or proceeding or file a claim for those payments. The attorney
22general shall appear on behalf of the secretary of administration state treasurer in
23any such action or proceeding. All moneys recovered in any such action or proceeding
24shall be paid into the fund established under sub. (8).
AB1039,205 25Section 205. 102.63 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,75,8
1102.63 Refunds by state. Whenever the department shall certify to the
2secretary of administration state treasurer that excess payment has been made
3under s. 102.59 or under s. 102.49 (5) either because of mistake or otherwise, the
4secretary of administration state treasurer shall within 5 days after receipt of such
5certificate draw an order against the fund in the state treasury into which such
6excess was paid, reimbursing such payor of such excess payment, together with
7interest actually earned thereon if the excess payment has been on deposit for at
8least 6 months.
AB1039,206 9Section 206. 102.85 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,75,1510 102.85 (4) (c) If any deposit is made for an offense to which this section applies,
11the person making the deposit shall also deposit a sufficient amount to include the
12uninsured employer surcharge under this section. If the deposit is forfeited, the
13amount of the uninsured employer surcharge shall be transmitted to the secretary
14of administration
state treasurer under par. (d). If the deposit is returned, the
15uninsured employer surcharge shall also be returned.
AB1039,207 16Section 207. 102.85 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,75,2317 102.85 (4) (d) The clerk of the court shall collect and transmit to the county
18treasurer the uninsured employer surcharge and other amounts required under s.
1959.40 (2) (m). The county treasurer shall then make payment to the secretary of
20administration
state treasurer as provided in s. 59.25 (3) (f) 2. The secretary of
21administration
state treasurer shall deposit the amount of the uninsured employer
22surcharge, together with any interest thereon, in the uninsured employers fund as
23provided in s. 102.80 (1).
AB1039,208 24Section 208. 108.15 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,76,4
1108.15 (6) (c) If such delinquency is finally established under s. 108.10, the
2fund's treasurer shall, in case such unit receives a share of any state tax or any type
3of state aid, certify to the secretary of administration state treasurer the existence
4and amount of such delinquency.
AB1039,209 5Section 209. 108.15 (6) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,76,96 108.15 (6) (d) (intro.) Upon receipt of such certification, the secretary of
7administration
state treasurer shall withhold, from each sum of any such tax or aid
8thereafter payable to the government unit, until the delinquency is satisfied, the
9lesser of the following amounts:
AB1039,210 10Section 210. 108.15 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,76,1411 108.15 (6) (e) Any amount withheld by the secretary of administration state
12treasurer
under par. (d) shall be paid by the secretary of administration state
13treasurer
to the fund's treasurer, who shall duly credit such payment toward
14satisfying the delinquency.
AB1039,211 15Section 211. 108.20 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,76,2016 108.20 (2) All amounts received by the department for the administrative
17account shall be paid over to the secretary of administration state treasurer and
18credited to that account for the administration of this chapter and the employment
19service, for the payment of benefits chargeable to the account under s. 108.07 (5) and
20for the purposes specified in sub. (2m).
AB1039,212 21Section 212. 115.345 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB1039,77,322 115.345 (5) The school board may file a claim with the department for
23reimbursement for reasonable expenses incurred, excluding capital equipment
24costs, but not to exceed 15 percent of the cost of the meal or 50 cents per meal,
25whichever is less. Any cost in excess of the lesser amount may be charged to

1participants. If the department approves the claim, it shall certify that payment is
2due and the secretary of administration state treasurer shall pay the claim from the
3appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cn).
Loading...
Loading...