230.08(1)
(1)
Classes. The civil service is divided into the unclassified service and the classified service.
230.08(2)
(2) Unclassified service. The unclassified service comprises positions held by:
230.08(2)(b)
(b) All officers and employees of the state appointed by the governor whether subject to confirmation or not, unless otherwise provided.
230.08(2)(c)
(c) The director, associate director and state historian of the historical society; and, with the approval of the board of curators and the administrator, such number of specialists as are required by the society for specific research, writing, collecting or editing projects which for a limited period of time not to exceed 2 years, renewable at the discretion of the board of curators and the administrator for an additional 2-year period, require persons with particular training or experience in a specialized phase or field of history, historical research, writing, collecting or editing, and any persons whose entire salary is paid from funds reappropriated to the society by
s. 20.245 (1) (r) where competitive examination is impractical.
230.08(2)(d)
(d) All faculty and academic staff, as defined in
s. 36.05 (1) and
(8), in the University of Wisconsin System.
230.08(2)(dm)
(dm) Instructional staff employed by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System who provide services for a charter school established by contract under
s. 118.40 (2r) (cm).
230.08(2)(e)
(e) The number of division administrator positions as specified in this paragraph for any board, department or commission as defined in
sub. (4) (a) and
s. 15.01 (5), and for the historical society with specific functional assignments to be determined by the appointing authority, except as otherwise provided in
sub. (4) or as otherwise provided by law:
230.08(2)(f)
(f) All legislative officers and, in addition, policy research personnel, assistants to legislators, research staff assigned to legislative committees, and other persons employed under
s. 13.20.
230.08(2)(fc)
(fc) The chief and personnel of the legislative reference bureau.
230.08(2)(fe)
(fe) The state auditor and personnel of the legislative audit bureau.
230.08(2)(fm)
(fm) The director and personnel of the legislative fiscal bureau.
230.08(2)(fo)
(fo) The director and personnel of the legislative council staff.
230.08(2)(fp)
(fp) The director and personnel of the legislative technology services bureau.
230.08(2)(fs)
(fs) All deputies of department secretaries appointed under
s. 15.04 (2) and executive assistants to department secretaries appointed under
s. 15.05 (3), including those appointed by the attorney general, the adjutant general, the director of the technical college system and the state superintendent of public instruction.
230.08(2)(g)
(g) One stenographer appointed by each elective executive officer, and one deputy or assistant appointed by each elective executive officer except the attorney general and superintendent of public instruction.
230.08(2)(h)
(h) The clerks and other assistants and employees and justices of the supreme court.
230.08(2)(i)
(i) The judges, clerks and other assistants and employees of the court of appeals.
230.08(2)(jm)
(jm) The employees of the lower Wisconsin state riverway board.
230.08(2)(k)
(k) Persons employed by the University of Wisconsin System whose employment is a necessary part of their training, student assistants or student hourly help as provided under
s. 36.05 (6).
230.08(2)(L)
(L) One deputy of the head of any of the following agencies:
230.08(2)(m)
(m) One executive assistant of the commission chairperson of each of the following agencies:
230.08(2)(mL)
(mL) One executive assistant of each commissioner of the public service commission, created under
s. 15.79.
230.08(2)(n)
(n) Court reporters employed by the circuit court.
230.08(2)(o)
(o) The executive director and other employees of the judicial commission.
230.08(2)(on)
(on) The legal counsel to the government accountability board.
230.08(2)(p)
(p) All employees of the investment board, except blue collar and clerical employees.
230.08(2)(pd)
(pd) The chairperson of the earned release review commission.
230.08(2)(q)
(q) The state public defender and staff attorney positions in the office of the state public defender.
230.08(2)(r)
(r) All employees appointed by the lieutenant governor.
230.08(2)(s)
(s) The director, sales manager and 3 sales representatives of prison industries in the department of corrections.
230.08(2)(sg)
(sg) Deputy district attorney and assistant district attorney positions in the office of district attorney.
230.08(2)(tv)
(tv) The director of the office of urban development in the department of children and families, appointed under
s. 48.48 (16m).
230.08(2)(v)
(v) Not more than 5 bureau directors in the department of regulation and licensing.
230.08(2)(w)
(w) The program director for crime victims compensation and victim and witness services in the department of justice.
230.08(2)(we)
(we) Professional staff members of the educational communications board authorized under
s. 39.13 (2).
230.08(2)(x)
(x) The executive director of the waste facility siting board, unless the board chooses to appoint the executive director under the classified service.
230.08(2)(xe)
(xe) The director of Indian gaming in the department of administration, and the attorney in the department of administration, appointed under
s. 569.015 (2).
230.08(2)(xg)
(xg) The executive secretary of the board of commissioners of public lands.
230.08(2)(xm)
(xm) The commandants of Wisconsin veterans homes in the department of veterans affairs.
230.08(2)(y)
(y) The director and staff assistant of the federal-state relations office of the department of administration.
230.08(2)(ya)
(ya) The director and executive assistant to the director of the office of state employment relations in the department of administration.
230.08(2)(yc)
(yc) Two persons employed by the department of commerce engaged in advertising, marketing, and promotional activities within the United States for economic development of, and business recruitment to, this state.
230.08(2)(yn)
(yn) The executive director and staff of the Kickapoo reserve management board.
230.08(2)(z)
(z) All other officers and employees of the state whose positions are expressly excluded from the classified service by statute or whose positions cannot be placed under the classified service because of the restrictions placed on them by statute.
230.08(3)(a)(a) The classified service comprises all positions not included in the unclassified service.
230.08(3)(b)
(b) Employees holding permanent or sessional classified service positions in the legislative branch shall have the same legal status as employees holding permanent classified service positions in the administrative branch.
230.08(3)(e)
(e) School-year positions in the classified service shall be designated as permanent positions.
230.08(4)(a)(a) The number of administrator positions specified in
sub. (2) (e) includes all administrator positions specifically authorized by law to be employed outside the classified service in each department, board or commission and the historical society. In this paragraph, "department" has the meaning given under
s. 15.01 (5), "board" means the educational communications board, government accountability board, investment board, public defender board and technical college system board and "commission" means the public service commission. Notwithstanding
sub. (2) (z), no division administrator position exceeding the number authorized in
sub. (2) (e) may be created in the unclassified service.
230.08(4)(b)
(b) Notwithstanding
sub. (2) (e), no appointing authority may assign the functions enumerated in this paragraph to be supervised in whole or in part by a division administrator in the unclassified service:
230.08(4)(b)1.
1. Functions of the department of revenue relating to income, franchise, sales or excise tax administration.
230.08(4)(b)2.
2. Functions of the department of justice relating to criminal investigations, except for controlled substance criminal investigations.
230.08(4)(b)3.
3. Any function of the department of employee trust funds.
