AB64,1300 25Section 1300. 94.72 (6) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1301
1Section 1301. 94.73 (3m) (w) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1302 2Section 1302. 94.73 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,624,73 94.73 (6) (b) Except as provided in pars. (c) and (e), the department shall
4reimburse a responsible person an amount equal to 75 percent of the corrective
5action costs incurred for each discharge site that are greater than $3,000 and less
6than $400,000 for costs incurred before July 1, 2017, or that are greater than $3,000
7and less than $650,000 for costs incurred on or after July 1, 2017
.
AB64,1303 8Section 1303. 94.73 (6) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,624,149 94.73 (6) (c) (intro.) Except as provided in par. (e), the department shall
10reimburse a responsible person an amount equal to 75 percent of the corrective
11action costs incurred for each discharge site that are greater than $7,500 and less
12than $400,000 for costs incurred before July 1, 2017, or that are greater than $3,000
13and less than $650,000 for costs incurred on or after July 1, 2017,
if any of the
14following applies:
AB64,1304 15Section 1304. 94.73 (15) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB64,624,1716 94.73 (15) Surcharge adjustments. (a) On May 1 annually, the department
17shall determine the amount available in the agricultural chemical cleanup fund.
AB64,624,1918 (b) If the amount determined under par. (a) is more than $1,500,000, the
19surcharges for the subsequent year shall be as follows:
AB64,624,2020 1. Under s. 94.64 (3r) (b) 1. and 2., $0.
AB64,624,2121 2. Under s. 94.64 (3r) (b) 3., $0.
AB64,624,2222 3. Under s. 94.64 (4) (a) 5., $0.
AB64,624,2323 4. Under s. 94.681 (3), $0.
AB64,624,2424 5. Under s. 94.685 (3) (a) 2., $0.
AB64,624,2525 6. Under s. 94.703 (3) (a) 2., $0.
AB64,625,1
17. Under s. 94.703 (3) (a) 3., $0.
AB64,625,22 8. Under s. 94.704 (3) (a) 2., $0.
AB64,625,43 (c) If the amount determined under par. (a) is $1,500,000 or less, but more than
4$750,000, the surcharges for the subsequent license year shall be as follows:
AB64,625,55 1. Under s. 94.64 (3r) (b) 1. and 2., $10.
AB64,625,66 2. Under s. 94.64 (3r) (b) 3., $12.50.
AB64,625,77 3. Under s. 94.64 (4) (a) 5., 5 cents per ton.
AB64,625,88 4. Under s. 94.681 (3), $15.
AB64,625,99 5. Under s. 94.685 (3) (a) 2., $10.
AB64,625,1010 6. Under s. 94.703 (3) (a) 2., $10.
AB64,625,1111 7. Under s. 94.703 (3) (a) 3., $12.50.
AB64,625,1212 8. Under s. 94.704 (3) (a) 2., $5.
AB64,1305 13Section 1305. 94.74 of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1306 14Section 1306. 101.02 (20) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,625,2115 101.02 (20) (a) For purposes of this subsection, “license" means a license,
16permit, or certificate of certification or registration issued by the department for an
17occupation or profession under s. 101.122 (2) (c), 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17,
18101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v),
19and (2), 101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.96 (2), 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4),
20145.035, 145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m)
21or under rules promulgated under ch. 101 or 145.
AB64,1307 22Section 1307. 101.02 (21) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,626,423 101.02 (21) (a) In this subsection, “license" means a license, permit, or
24certificate of certification or registration issued by the department for an occupation
25or profession under s. 101.122 (2) (c), 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.178 (2)

1or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2),
2101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.96 (2), 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035,
3145.045, 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m) or under
4rules promulgated under ch. 101 or 145.
AB64,1308 5Section 1308. 101.02 (24) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,626,126 101.02 (24) (a) 2. “License" means a license, permit, or certificate of
7certification or registration issued by the department for an occupation or profession
8under s. 101.122 (2) (c), 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.178 (2) or (3) (a), 101.63
9(2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.654, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2), 101.935,
10101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045, 145.15,
11145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m) or under rules promulgated
12under ch. 101 or 145.
AB64,1309 13Section 1309. 101.02 (25) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64,626,1714 101.02 (25) (a) In this subsection, “occupational license” means a license,
15permit, certificate, registration, or other approval issued by the department under
16this chapter or ch. 145 or s. 167.10 (6m), or under rules promulgated under this
17chapter or ch. 145 or s. 167.10 (6m), for an occupation, trade, or profession.
AB64,626,2418 (b) The department may, in addition to or in lieu of any disciplinary action with
19respect to an occupational license, assess a forfeiture of not more than $1,000 for each
20separate offense against a person who holds the occupational license and who
21violates any provision of this chapter or ch. 145 or s. 167.10 (6m), or any rule
22promulgated under this chapter or ch. 145 or s. 167.10 (6m), related to the
23occupational license if the violation presents a serious risk to public health or public
24safety. Each day of continued violation constitutes a separate offense.
AB64,627,2
1(c) The department shall promulgate rules specifying the procedures governing
2the assessment of forfeitures under par. (b).
AB64,627,43 (d) The department shall remit all forfeitures paid under par. (b) to the
4secretary of administration for deposit in the school fund.
AB64,1310 5Section 1310. 101.122 of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1311 6Section 1311. 101.19 (1g) (i) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1312 7Section 1312. 101.19 (1r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,627,148 101.19 (1r) Notwithstanding subs. (1g) and (1m), the department shall waive
9any fee imposed on an individual who is eligible for the veterans fee waiver program
10under s. 45.44 for a license, permit, or certificate of certification or registration issued
11by the department under s. 101.122 (2) (c), 101.15 (2) (e), 101.16 (3g), 101.17, 101.178
12(2) or (3) (a), 101.63 (2) or (2m), 101.653, 101.73 (5) or (6), 101.82 (1m), (1v), and (2),
13101.935, 101.95, 101.951, 101.952, 101.985 (1) to (3), 145.02 (4), 145.035, 145.045,
14145.07 (12), 145.15, 145.16, 145.165, 145.17, 145.175, 145.18, or 167.10 (6m).
AB64,1313 15Section 1313. 101.596 (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB64,627,16 16101.596 (title) Review of building inspectors.
AB64,1314 17Section 1314. 101.596 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1315 18Section 1315. 101.596 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,627,2119 101.596 (2) (a) The review board uniform dwelling code council shall review
20complaints received from permittees concerning possible incompetent, negligent, or
21unethical conduct by building inspectors.
AB64,1316 22Section 1316. 101.596 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,628,223 101.596 (2) (b) After reviewing a complaint received under par. (a), the review
24board
uniform dwelling code council may revoke the certification of a building

1inspector if the board uniform dwelling code council determines that the building
2inspector has engaged in incompetent, negligent, or unethical conduct.
AB64,1317 3Section 1317. 101.596 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,628,64 101.596 (2) (c) The review board uniform dwelling code council may modify or
5reverse decisions made by building inspectors if the board uniform dwelling code
6council
finds that the decision by the building inspector was made in error.
AB64,1318 7Section 1318. 101.596 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1319 8Section 1319 . 101.596 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64,628,119 101.596 (4) Rules. The department, in consultation with the uniform dwelling
10code council, may promulgate any rules necessary for the administration of this
11section.
AB64,1320 12Section 1320 . 101.62 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,628,13 13101.62 (title) Uniform dwelling code council; power duties.
AB64,1321 14Section 1321 . 101.625 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1322 15Section 1322 . 101.625 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 101.62 (5) and
16amended to read:
AB64,628,2417 101.62 (5) Recommend The uniform dwelling code council shall recommend for
18promulgation by the department rules for certifying the financial responsibility of
19contractors under s. 101.654. These Those rules shall include rules providing for the
20assessment of fees upon applicants for certification of financial responsibility under
21s. 101.654 and for the suspension and revocation of that certification. The amount
22of the fees recommended under this subsection may not exceed an amount that is
23sufficient to defray the costs incurred in certifying the financial responsibility of
24applicants under s. 101.654.
AB64,1323
1Section 1323. 101.625 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 101.62 (6) and
2amended to read:
AB64,629,53 101.62 (6) Recommend The uniform dwelling code council shall recommend to
4the department for approval under s. 101.654 (1m) (b) 1. courses that meet
5continuing education requirements.
AB64,1324 6Section 1324 . 101.625 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 101.62 (7) and
7amended to read:
AB64,629,108 101.62 (7) Advise The uniform dwelling code council shall advise the
9department on the development of course examinations for those persons who are
10required to pass an examination under s. 101.654 (1m) (b).
AB64,1325 11Section 1325. 101.64 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,629,1412 101.64 (3) Revise the rules under this subchapter after consultation with the
13uniform dwelling code council or with the contractor certification council, as
14appropriate
.
AB64,1326 15Section 1326. 101.87 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,629,2016 101.87 (1) (a) Completion of a construction electrician apprenticeship program
17in installing, repairing, and maintaining electrical wiring that has a duration of at
18least 3 years and that is approved by the U.S. department of labor or by the
19department of workforce development, followed by passage of an examination
20required by the department
.
AB64,1327 21Section 1327. 101.87 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,630,422 101.87 (3m) Subsection (1) does not apply to any residential or industrial
23journeyman electricians or to any other type of journeyman electrician that may be
24recognized under s. 101.84 (5). The qualifying criteria required for licensing
25residential and industrial journeyman electricians and any other such type of

1journeyman electrician shall be established by the department by rule, except that
2the department may not require an applicant for a license to pass an examination
3if the applicant has successfully completed an apprenticeship program specified in
4sub. (1) (a)
.
AB64,1328 5Section 1328 . 101.933 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,630,17 6101.933 Manufactured housing Uniform dwelling code council duties.
7The manufactured housing uniform dwelling code council shall review this
8subchapter and rules promulgated under this subchapter and recommend a
9statewide manufactured housing code for promulgation by the department. The
10uniform dwelling code council shall consider and make recommendations to the
11department pertaining to rules and any other matter related to this subchapter,
12including recommendations with regard to licensure and professional discipline of
13manufacturers of manufactured homes, manufactured home dealers, manufactured
14home salespersons, and installers, and with regard to consumer protection
15applicable to consumers of manufactured homes. In making recommendations, the
16uniform dwelling code council shall consider the likely costs of any proposed rules to
17consumers in relation to the benefits that are likely to result therefrom.
AB64,1329 18Section 1329 . 101.96 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,630,2319 101.96 (1) (a) Promulgation of standards. The department shall, by rule,
20establish installation standards for the safe installation of manufactured homes in
21this state. In promulgating rules under this paragraph, the department shall
22consider the recommendations of the manufactured housing uniform dwelling code
23council under s. 101.933.
AB64,1330 24Section 1330 . 102.01 (2) (af) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1331 25Section 1331 . 102.01 (2) (ag) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64,1332
1Section 1332. 102.07 (12m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,631,62 102.07 (12m) (a) 1. “Institution of higher education" means an institution
3within the University of Wisconsin System, a technical college, a tribally controlled
4college controlled by an Indian tribe that has elected under s. 102.05 (2) to become
5subject to this chapter, a school approved under s. 38.50 440.52, or a private,
6nonprofit institution of higher education located in this state.
AB64,1333 7Section 1333 . 102.15 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,631,118 102.15 (1) Subject to this chapter, the division may adopt its own promulgate
9rules of procedure and may change the same from time to time as necessary for the
10division and the administrator to perform their duties and functions under this
11chapter
.
AB64,1334 12Section 1334 . 102.15 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,631,1613 102.15 (3) All testimony at any hearing held under this chapter shall be taken
14down by a stenographic reporter, except that in case of an emergency, as determined
15by the examiner conducting the hearing, testimony may be
or recorded by a recording
16machine.
AB64,1335 17Section 1335 . 102.18 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,632,1018 102.18 (3) A party in interest may petition the commission administrator for
19review of an examiner's decision awarding or denying compensation if the
20department, the division, or the commission receives the petition within 21 days
21after the department or the division mailed a copy of the examiner's findings and
22order is mailed to the last-known addresses of the parties in interest. The
23commission administrator shall dismiss a petition that is not filed within those 21
24days unless the petitioner shows that the petition was filed late for a reason that was
25beyond the petitioner's control. If no petition is filed within those 21 days, the

1findings or order shall be considered final unless set aside, reversed, or modified by
2the examiner within that time. If the findings or order are set aside by the examiner,
3the status shall be the same as prior to the setting aside of the findings or order that
4was set aside
. If the findings or order are reversed or modified by the examiner, the
5time for filing a petition commences on the date on which notice of the reversal or
6modification is mailed to the last-known addresses of the parties in interest. The
7commission administrator shall either affirm, reverse remand, set aside, or modify
8the findings or order, in whole or in part, or direct the taking of additional evidence.
9The commission's administrator's action shall be based on a review of the evidence
10submitted.
AB64,1336 11Section 1336 . 102.18 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,632,1412 102.18 (4) (b) Within 28 days after the date of a decision of the commission
13administrator, the commission administrator may, on its own motion, set aside the
14decision for further consideration.
AB64,1337 15Section 1337 . 102.18 (4) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,632,2016 102.18 (4) (c) (intro.) On its own motion, for reasons it deems sufficient, the
17commission administrator may set aside any final order or award of the commission
18administrator or examiner within one year after the date of the order or award, upon
19grounds of mistake or newly discovered evidence, and may, after further
20consideration, do any of the following:
AB64,1338 21Section 1338 . 102.18 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64,633,422 102.18 (4) (d) While a petition for review by the commission administrator is
23pending or after entry of an order or award by the commission administrator but
24before commencement of an action for judicial review or expiration of the period in
25which to commence an action for judicial review, the commission administrator shall

1remand any compromise presented to it to the department or the division for
2consideration and approval or rejection under s. 102.16 (1). Presentation of a
3compromise does not affect the period in which to commence an action for judicial
4review.
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