AB64: Bill Text

AB64,962,8 (1) Financial management position transfer.

AB64,962,12 (a) Employee transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 1.0 FTE position and the incumbent employee holding the position in the department of tourism who performs duties relating to financial management, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of administration.

AB64,962,18 (b) Employee status. The employee transferred under paragraph (a ) has all the rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that he or she enjoyed in the department of tourism immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.

AB64,9145 Section 9145. Nonstatutory provisions; Transportation.

AB64,9146 Section 9146. Nonstatutory provisions; Treasurer.

AB64,9147 Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Medical College of Wisconsin.

AB64,9148 Section 9148. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin System.

AB64,963,5 (1) Supplements from compensation reserve during 2017-19 fiscal biennium. Notwithstanding section 20.928 of the statutes, the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System may not certify any amount to supplement its agency budget to the department of administration under section 20.928 (1) of the statutes for the 2017-19 fiscal biennium.

AB64,963,6 (2) University of Wisconsin Flexible Option programs.

AB64,963,14 (a) The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall ensure that, no later than December 31, 2019, the total number of accredited competency-based degree and certificate programs offered under the University of Wisconsin Flexible Option platform is increased by at least 50 percent over the total number of such programs that are offered on the effective date of this paragraph. If the total number of programs offered on the effective date of this paragraph is an odd number, the increase required under this paragraph shall be calculated based on 50 percent of the next even number.

AB64,963,16 (b) In increasing the number of programs under paragraph (a), the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall ensure all of the following:

AB64,963,18 1. That at least one of the new programs assists certified nursing assistants in becoming registered nurses.

AB64,963,23 2. That at least one of the new programs provides curriculum that is designed to prepare nonteacher school district employees to successfully complete a standardized examination prescribed by the state superintendent as a condition for obtaining a permit under section 118.192 of the statutes or an initial teaching license under section 118.19 of the statutes.

AB64,9149 Section 9149. Nonstatutory provisions; Veterans Affairs.

AB64,9150 Section 9150. Nonstatutory provisions; Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB64,964,5 (1) GPR expenditure limitation. Notwithstanding the cap on expenditures under section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes, no more than $12,474,000 may be expended from that appropriation in fiscal year 2017-18.

AB64,964,10 (2) Fabrication laboratories. Notwithstanding the limit under section 238.145 (3) (a) of the statutes, the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation shall award at least $500,000 from the appropriation under section 20.192 (1) (a) of the statutes for grants for fabrication laboratories under section 238.145 of the statutes in each of the 2017-18 and 2018-19 fiscal years.

AB64,9151 Section 9151. Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development.

AB64,964,16 (1) Fast Forward grants for technical colleges. Of the amounts appropriated to the department of workforce development under section 20.445 (1) (b) of the statutes, the department shall allocate not less than $5,000,000 in fiscal year 2017-18 for grants to technical colleges for workforce training programs under section 106.27 (1) of the statutes.

AB64,964,21 (2) Fast Forward grants for nursing training programs. Of the amounts appropriated to the department of workforce development under section 20.445 (1) (b) of the statutes, the department shall allocate not less than $1,500,000 in the 2017-19 fiscal biennium for grants for nursing training programs under section 106.27 (1) (e) of the statutes.

AB64,964,22 (3) Worker's compensation position transfer.

AB64,965,2 (a) Employee transfer. On the effective date of this paragraph, 5.5 FTE positions and the incumbent employees holding those positions in the department of workforce development who perform duties relating to worker's compensation hearings, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of administration.

AB64,965,8 (b) Employee status. The employees transferred under paragraph (a ) have all the rights and the same status under chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that the employees enjoyed in the department of workforce development immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employee transferred under paragraph (a) who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.

AB64,965,15 (4) Mobility grant study. From the appropriation under section 20.445 (1) (m) of the statutes, the department of workforce development shall, if such funds are available, allocate $50,000 in the 2017-19 fiscal biennium for the purpose of conducting a study regarding the feasibility of establishing a program, using a social impact bond model, to assist claimants for unemployment insurance benefits under chapter 108 of the statutes by offering them mobility grants to relocate to areas with more favorable employment opportunities.

AB64,9152 Section 9152. Nonstatutory provisions; Other.

AB64,965,24 (1) Study on public benefits and chronic absenteeism. The departments of children and families, public instruction, health services, and workforce development, together with any other relevant programs or agencies the departments identify as appropriate, shall collaborate to prepare a report on the population overlap of families that receive public benefits and children who are absent from school for 10 percent or more of the school year. The agencies shall submit the report on or before December 30, 2018, to the governor and appropriate standing committees of the legislature under section 13.172 (3) of the statutes.

AB64,9201 Section 9201. Fiscal changes; Administration.

AB64,966,4 (1) Division of personnel management lapse. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (a) of the statutes, from the appropriation account to the department of administration under section 20.505 (1) (kz) of the statutes, there is lapsed to the general fund $2,800,000 in fiscal year 2018-19.

AB64,966,6 (2) Transfer to the budget stabilization fund. There is transferred from the general fund to the budget stabilization fund $20,000,000 in fiscal year 2017-18.

AB64,9202 Section 9202. Fiscal changes; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

AB64,9203 Section 9203. Fiscal changes; Arts Board.

AB64,9204 Section 9204. Fiscal changes; Building Commission.

AB64,9205 Section 9205. Fiscal changes; Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Board.

AB64,9206 Section 9206. Fiscal changes; Children and Families.

AB64,9207 Section 9207. Fiscal changes; Circuit Courts.

AB64,9208 Section 9208. Fiscal changes; Corrections.

AB64,9209 Section 9209. Fiscal changes; Court of Appeals.

AB64,9210 Section 9210. Fiscal changes; District Attorneys.

AB64,9211 Section 9211. Fiscal changes; Educational Approval Board.

AB64,9212 Section 9212. Fiscal changes; Educational Communications Board.

AB64,9213 Section 9213. Fiscal changes; Elections Commission.

AB64,9214 Section 9214. Fiscal changes; Employee Trust Funds.

AB64,9215 Section 9215. Fiscal changes; Employment Relations Commission.

AB64,967,2 (1) Unspent program revenue. Notwithstanding section 20.001 (3) (a) of the statutes, at the end of each fiscal year in the 2017-19 fiscal biennium, there is lapsed to the general fund any unencumbered balance exceeding 10 percent of that fiscal year's expenditures from the appropriation account under section 20.425 (1) (i) of the statutes.

AB64,9216 Section 9216. Fiscal changes; Ethics Commission.

AB64,9217 Section 9217. Fiscal changes; Financial Institutions.

AB64,9218 Section 9218. Fiscal changes; Governor.

AB64,9219 Section 9219. Fiscal changes; Health and Educational Facilities Authority.

AB64,9220 Section 9220. Fiscal changes; Health Services.

AB64,9221 Section 9221. Fiscal changes; Higher Educational Aids Board.

AB64,9222 Section 9222. Fiscal changes; Historical Society.

AB64,9223 Section 9223. Fiscal changes; Housing and Economic Development Authority.

AB64,9224 Section 9224. Fiscal changes; Insurance.

AB64,9225 Section 9225. Fiscal changes; Investment Board.

AB64,9226 Section 9226. Fiscal changes; Joint Committee on Finance.

AB64,9227 Section 9227. Fiscal changes; Judicial Commission.

AB64,9228 Section 9228. Fiscal changes; Justice.

AB64,9229 Section 9229. Fiscal changes; Legislature.

AB64,9230 Section 9230. Fiscal changes; Lieutenant Governor.

AB64,9231 Section 9231. Fiscal changes; Local Government.

AB64,9232 Section 9232. Fiscal changes; Military Affairs.

AB64,9233 Section 9233. Fiscal changes; Natural Resources.

AB64,9234 Section 9234. Fiscal changes; Public Defender Board.

AB64,9235 Section 9235. Fiscal changes; Public Instruction.

AB64,9236 Section 9236. Fiscal changes; Public Lands, Board of Commissioners of.

AB64,9237 Section 9237. Fiscal changes; Public Service Commission.

AB64,968,6 (1) Universal service fund transfer. There is transferred from the universal service fund to the appropriation account under section 20.155 (3) (r) of the statutes $6,000,000 in the 2017-18 fiscal year.

AB64,968,7 (2) Federal e-rate transfer.

AB64,968,10 (a) There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.505 (4) (mp) of the statutes to the appropriation account under section 20.155 (3) (r) of the statutes $5,000,000 in the 2017-18 fiscal year.

AB64,968,13 (b) There is transferred from the appropriation account under section 20.505 (4) (mp) of the statutes to the universal service fund $7,500,000 in fiscal year 2017-18.

AB64,9238 Section 9238. Fiscal changes; Revenue.

AB64,9239 Section 9239. Fiscal changes; Safety and Professional Services.

AB64,9240 Section 9240. Fiscal changes; Secretary of State.

AB64,9241 Section 9241. Fiscal changes; State Fair Park Board.

AB64,9242 Section 9242. Fiscal changes; Supreme Court.

AB64,9243 Section 9243. Fiscal changes; Technical College System.

AB64,9244 Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Tourism.

AB64,9245 Section 9245. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB64,968,24 (1) Transfer from petroleum inspection fund to transportation fund. There is transferred from the petroleum inspection fund to the transportation fund $24,000,000 in each fiscal year of the 2017-19 fiscal biennium.

AB64,9246 Section 9246. Fiscal changes; Treasurer.

AB64,9247 Section 9247. Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority; Medical College of Wisconsin.

AB64,9248 Section 9248. Fiscal changes; University of Wisconsin System.

AB64,9249 Section 9249. Fiscal changes; Veterans Affairs.

AB64,9250 Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

AB64,9251 Section 9251. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.

AB64,9252 Section 9252. Fiscal changes; Other.

AB64,9301 Section 9301. Initial applicability; Administration.

AB64,969,10 (1) State building program thresholds.

AB64,969,12 (a) The treatment of sections 13.48 (3) and 20.924 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes first applies to authorizations occurring on the effective date of this paragraph.