15.197(25)(a)3.
3. Two prehospital emergency medical services providers, including one representative of a municipality.
15.197(25)(b)
(b) In appointing the members under par.
(a), the secretary of health services shall ensure that all geographic areas of the state are represented.
15.197 History
History: 1971 c. 125,
219,
255,
322,
332;
1973 c. 198,
321,
322;
1975 c. 39 ss.
46 to
52,
732 (2);
1975 c. 115,
168,
199,
200;
1977 c. 29 ss.
36,
40,
41,
42,
42c,
42g,
42k,
42p,
42t,
42x,
43,
1650m (2), (4),
1657 (18) (c);
1977 c. 160,
213,
428;
1979 c. 34,
111,
221,
320,
355;
1981 c. 20,
24;
1983 a. 27,
113,
188,
204,
435,
439,
538;
1985 a. 29;
1987 a. 27,
413;
1989 a. 31,
202;
1991 a. 32,
39,
189,
250;
1993 a. 16,
27,
98,
213,
399;
1995 a. 27 ss.
139m to
143,
9126 (19),
9130 (4);
1995 a. 225,
303,
352;
1997 a. 3,
27,
154;
1999 a. 9,
114;
2001 a. 59,
109;
2003 a. 29,
186;
2007 a. 20 ss.
40 to
50,
9121 (6) (a);
2007 a. 113;
2009 a. 180.
15.20
15.20
Department of children and families; creation. There is created a department of children and families under the direction and supervision of the secretary of children and families.
15.20 History
History: 2007 a. 20.
15.204(1)(1)
Office of the inspector general. There is created an office of the inspector general in the department of children and families. The inspector general shall be appointed by, and report directly to, the secretary of children and families.
15.204 History
History: 2013 a. 20.
15.205
15.205
Same; attached boards. 15.205(4)(4)
Child abuse and neglect prevention board. There is created a child abuse and neglect prevention board which is attached to the department of children and families under s.
15.03. The board shall consist of 20 members as follows:
15.205(4)(b)
(b) The attorney general or his or her designee.
15.205(4)(c)
(c) The secretary of health services or his or her designee.
15.205(4)(d)
(d) The state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee.
15.205(4)(dg)
(dg) The secretary of corrections or his or her designee.
15.205(4)(dr)
(dr) The secretary of children and families or his or her designee.
15.205(4)(e)
(e) One representative to the assembly appointed by the speaker of the assembly or that appointed representative's designee.
15.205(4)(em)
(em) One representative to the assembly appointed by the minority leader of the assembly or that appointed representative's designee.
15.205(4)(f)
(f) One senator appointed by the president of the senate or that appointed senator's designee.
15.205(4)(fm)
(fm) One senator appointed by the minority leader of the senate or that appointed senator's designee.
15.205(4)(g)
(g) Ten public members appointed by the governor for staggered 3-year terms. The public members shall be appointed on the basis of expertise, experience, leadership, or advocacy in the prevention of child abuse and neglect.
15.205 History
History: 2007 a. 20 ss.
39 to
50,
66,
9121 (6) (a).
15.207(3)(3)
Read to lead development council. There is created in the department of children and families a read to lead development council consisting of all of the following:
15.207(3)(a)
(a) The secretary of children and families or his or her designee, who shall serve as chairperson of the council.
15.207(3)(b)
(b) The state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee, who shall serve as vice-chair of the council.
15.207(3)(c)
(c) The chairpersons of the committees in the assembly and the senate whose subject matter is elementary and secondary education or members of those committees designated by those chairpersons.
15.207(3)(d)
(d) The ranking minority members of each of the committees under par.
(c) or members of those committees designated by the ranking minority members.
15.207(3)(e)
(e) The following members appointed by the secretary of children and families for 3-year terms:
15.207(3)(e)1.
1. Two practicing elementary and secondary education teachers or principals.
15.207(3)(e)3.
3. Three persons representing this state's philanthropic community.
15.207(3)(e)4.
4. Three persons representing this state's business community.
15.207(3)(e)5.
5. One person representing the Wisconsin State Reading Association.
15.207(3)(e)6.
6. One person representing the Wisconsin Reading Coalition.
15.207(3)(e)7.
7. One person representing the International Dyslexia Association.
15.207(3)(e)9.
9. One person representing the Wisconsin Library Association.
15.207(3)(e)10.
10. One person representing this state's research community.
15.207(3)(e)11.
11. One person representing an organization that has as its mission service to children with various types of disabilities.
15.207(16)
(16) Council on domestic abuse. There is created in the department of children and families a council on domestic abuse. The council shall consist of 13 members appointed for staggered 3-year terms. Of those 13 members, 9 shall be nominated by the governor and appointed with the advice and consent of the senate, and one each shall be designated by the speaker of the assembly, the senate majority leader and the minority leader in each house of the legislature and appointed by the governor. Persons appointed shall have a recognized interest in and knowledge of the problems and treatment of victims of domestic abuse.
15.207(24)
(24) Milwaukee child welfare partnership council. 15.207(24)(a)(a) There is created a Milwaukee child welfare partnership council, attached to the department of children and families under s.
15.03. The council shall consist of the following members:
15.207(24)(a)1.
1. Three members of the Milwaukee County board nominated by the Milwaukee County executive.
15.207(24)(a)2.
2. One representative to the assembly appointed by the speaker of the assembly.
15.207(24)(a)3.
3. One representative to the assembly appointed by the minority leader of the assembly.
15.207(24)(a)5.
5. One senator appointed by the minority leader of the senate.
15.207(24)(a)6.
6. Ten members who are residents of this state, not less than 6 of whom shall be residents of Milwaukee County.
15.207(24)(a)8.
8. The Milwaukee County district attorney or his or her designee.
15.207(24)(a)9.
9. The presiding judge of the children's division of the Milwaukee County circuit court.
15.207(24)(b)
(b) Notwithstanding s.
15.09 (2), the governor shall designate one of the members appointed under par.
(a) 6. as chairperson of the council.
15.207(24)(c)
(c) The members of the council appointed under par.
(a) 1. and
6. shall be appointed for 3-year terms.
15.207 History
History: 2007 a. 20 ss.
53 to
64,
67;
2009 a. 180 s.
13;
2013 a. 225;
2015 a. 55 ss.
78 to
85.
15.22
15.22
Department of workforce development; creation. There is created a department of workforce development under the direction and supervision of the secretary of workforce development.
15.223
15.223
Same; specified divisions. 15.223(1)(1)
Division of equal rights. There is created in the department of workforce development a division of equal rights.
15.225
15.225
Same; attached boards and commission. 15.225(2)(2)
Employment relations commission. There is created an employment relations commission which is attached to the department of workforce development under s.
15.03, except the budget of the employment relations commission shall be transmitted by the department to the governor without change or modification by the department, unless agreed to by the employment relations commission.
15.227(3)(3)
Council on unemployment insurance. There is created in the department of workforce development a council on unemployment insurance appointed by the secretary of workforce development to consist of 5 representatives of employers and 5 representatives of employees appointed to serve for 6-year terms and a permanent classified employee of the department of workforce development who shall serve as nonvoting chairperson. In making appointments to the council, the secretary shall give due consideration to achieving balanced representation of the industrial, commercial, construction, nonprofit and public sectors of the state's economy. One of the employer representatives shall be an owner of a small business or a representative of an association primarily composed of small businesses. In this subsection, “small business" means an independently owned and operated business which is not dominant in its field and which has had less than $2,000,000 in gross annual sales for each of the previous 2 calendar years or has 25 or fewer employees. A member vacates his or her office if the member loses the status upon which his or her appointment is based.
15.227(4)
(4) Council on worker's compensation. There is created in the department of workforce development a council on worker's compensation appointed by the secretary of workforce development to consist of a designated employee of the department of workforce development as chairperson, 5 representatives of employers, and 5 representatives of employees. The secretary of workforce development shall also appoint 3 representatives of insurers authorized to do worker's compensation insurance business in this state as nonvoting members of the council.
15.227(8)
(8) Council on migrant labor. There is created in the department of workforce development a council on migrant labor. Nonlegislative members shall serve for staggered 3-year terms and shall include 6 representatives of employers of migrant workers and 6 representatives of migrant workers and their organizations. Two members of the senate and 2 members of the assembly shall be appointed to act as representatives of the public. Legislative members shall be appointed as are members of standing committees and shall be equally divided between the 2 major political parties.
15.227(11)
(11) Self-insurers council. There is created in the department of workforce development a self-insurers council consisting of 5 members appointed by the secretary of workforce development for 3-year terms.
15.227(13)(a)(a) There is created in the department of workforce development a Wisconsin apprenticeship council consisting of all of the following:
15.227(13)(a)1.
1. Nine representatives of employers, appointed by the secretary of workforce development.
15.227(13)(a)2.
2. Nine representatives of employees, appointed by the secretary of workforce development.
15.227(13)(a)3.
3. One representative of the technical college system, appointed by the director of the technical college system.
15.227(13)(a)4.
4. One representative of the department of public instruction, appointed by the state superintendent of public instruction.
15.227(13)(a)5.
5. Two members who represent the public interest, appointed by the secretary of workforce development.
15.227(13)(a)6.
6. One permanent classified employee of the department of workforce development, appointed by the secretary of workforce development, who shall serve as nonvoting chairperson.
15.227(13)(b)
(b) All members of the Wisconsin apprenticeship council shall be persons who are familiar with apprenticeable occupations.
15.227(15)
(15) Agricultural education and workforce development council. 15.227(15)(a)(a) There is created in the department of workforce development an agricultural education and workforce development council consisting of the following members:
15.227(15)(a)1.
1. The secretary of agriculture, trade and consumer protection or his or her designee.
15.227(15)(a)2.
2. The state superintendent of public instruction or his or her designee.
15.227(15)(a)3.
3. The secretary of workforce development or his or her designee.
15.227(15)(a)3m.
3m. The chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation or his or her designee.
15.227(15)(a)4.
4. The secretary of natural resources or his or her designee.
15.227(15)(a)5.
5. The president of the University of Wisconsin System or his or her designee.
