SB27,489,321 32.26 (6) The department of commerce safety and professional services, with
22the cooperation of the attorney general, shall prepare pamphlets in simple language
23and in readable format describing the eminent domain laws of this state, including
24the reasons for condemnation, the procedures followed by condemnors, how citizens
25may influence the condemnation process and the rights of property owners and

1citizens affected by condemnation. The department shall make copies of the
2pamphlets available to all condemnors, who may be charged a price for the
3pamphlets sufficient to recover the costs of production.
SB27, s. 945 4Section 945. 32.26 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,489,85 32.26 (7) The department of commerce safety and professional services shall
6provide technical assistance on relocation plan development and implementation to
7any condemnor carrying out a project which may result in the displacement of any
8person.
SB27, s. 946 9Section 946. 33.11 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,489,19 1033.11 Goals. The primary goal of activity under this chapter shall be to
11improve or protect the quality of public inland lakes. In addition, compilation of basic
12scientific data on lakes of this state and assessment of experimental and innovative
13techniques of lake rehabilitation and protection shall be goals of the program.
14Districts may undertake protection and rehabilitation projects to achieve the
15purposes of such districts specified in s. 33.21. Projects may be undertaken in
16cooperation with the department, the University of Wisconsin System, the
17University of Wisconsin-Madison,
and other government agencies, and public and
18private organizations. Projects shall be divided into study, planning and
19implementation phases.
SB27, s. 947 20Section 947. 33.16 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,489,2321 33.16 (8) The department may evaluate or contract with the University of
22Wisconsin System or the University of Wisconsin-Madison to evaluate projects
23receiving financial assistance under this section.
SB27, s. 948 24Section 948. 36.03 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,490,3
136.03 System. There is created in this state a system of institutions of learning
2to be known as the University of Wisconsin System. The principal office and one
3university
of the system shall be located at or near the seat of state government.
SB27, s. 949 4Section 949. 36.09 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,490,115 36.09 (1) (a) The primary responsibility for governance of the system shall be
6vested in the board which shall enact policies and promulgate rules for governing the
7system, plan for the future needs of the state for university education within the
8system
, ensure the diversity of quality undergraduate programs while preserving
9the strength of the state's graduate training and research centers within the system,
10and promote the widest degree of institutional autonomy within the controlling
11limits of system-wide systemwide policies and priorities established by the board.
SB27, s. 950 12Section 950. 36.09 (1) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,490,1613 36.09 (1) (am) (intro.) The board, in consultation with the department of
14commerce
Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, shall do all of the
15following for each economic development program, as defined in s. 36.11 (29r) (a),
16administered by the board:
SB27, s. 951 17Section 951. 36.09 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,491,418 36.09 (1) (e) The board shall appoint a president of the system; a chancellor for
19each institution; a dean for each college campus; the state geologist; the director of
20the laboratory of hygiene; the director of the psychiatric institute; the state
21cartographer;
and the requisite number of officers, other than the vice presidents,
22associate vice presidents, and assistant vice presidents of the system; faculty;
23academic staff; and other employees and fix the salaries, subject to the limitations
24under par. (j) and ss. 20.923 (4g) and 230.12 (3) (e), the duties and the term of office
25for each. The board shall fix the salaries, subject to the limitations under par. (j) and

1ss. 20.923 (4g) and 230.12 (3) (e), and the duties for each chancellor, vice president,
2associate vice president, and assistant vice president of the system. No sectarian or
3partisan tests or any tests based upon race, religion, national origin, or sex shall ever
4be allowed or exercised in the appointment of the employees of the system.
SB27, s. 952 5Section 952. 36.11 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,491,196 36.11 (1) (b) Except as provided in this paragraph, the board may purchase,
7have custody of, hold, control, possess, lease, grant easements and enjoy any lands,
8buildings, books, records and all other property of any nature which may be
9necessary and required for the purposes, objects and uses of the system authorized
10by law. Any lease is subject to the powers of the University of Wisconsin Hospitals
11and Clinics Authority under s. 233.03 (13) and the rights of the authority under any
12lease agreement, as defined in s. 233.01 (6).
The board shall not permit a facility that
13would be privately owned or operated to be constructed on state-owned land without
14obtaining prior approval of the building commission under s. 13.48 (12). The board
15may sell or dispose of such property as provided by law, or any part thereof when in
16its judgment it is for the best interests of the system and the state. All purchases and
17sales of real property shall be subject to the approval of the building commission. The
18provision of all leases of real property to be occupied by the board shall be the
19responsibility of the department of administration under s. 16.84 (5).
SB27, s. 953 20Section 953. 36.11 (10) of the statutes is renumbered 37.11 (10) and amended
21to read:
SB27,491,2522 37.11 (10) University fund. The board may expend such portion of the income
23of the university fund on or at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as is
24appropriated by the legislature for the erection of buildings and the purchase of
25equipment or books.
SB27, s. 954
1Section 954. 36.11 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27,492,42 36.11 (16) Commencement of fall semester. The board shall ensure that no
3fall semester classes at any institution, except medical school classes and 4th year
4classes at the school of veterinary medicine,
commence until after September 1.
SB27, s. 955 5Section 955. 36.11 (28) of the statutes is renumbered 37.11 (28).
SB27, s. 956 6Section 956. 36.11 (28m) of the statutes is renumbered 37.11 (28m).
SB27, s. 957 7Section 957. 36.11 (29) of the statutes is renumbered 37.11 (29) and amended
8to read:
SB27,492,159 37.11 (29) Other agreements with the University of Wisconsin Hospitals
10and Clinics Authority.
The board may enter into joint purchasing contracts and
11other contracts, rental agreements and cooperative agreements and other necessary
12arrangements with the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
13which that may be necessary and convenient for the missions, objects, and uses of
14the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority authorized by law.
15Purchasing contracts and agreements are subject to s. 16.73 (5).
SB27, s. 958 16Section 958. 36.11 (29m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB27, s. 959 17Section 959. 36.11 (29r) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 36.11 (29r) (b) 2. and
18amended to read:
SB27,493,219 36.11 (29r) (b) 2. Annually, no later than October 1, the board shall submit to
20the joint legislative audit committee and to the appropriate standing committees of
21the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) a comprehensive report assessing economic
22development programs administered by the board. The report shall include all of the
23information required under s. 560.01 (2) (am) 238.07 (2). The board shall collaborate
24with the department of commerce Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation to

1make readily accessible to the public on an Internet-based system the information
2required under this subsection.
SB27, s. 960 3Section 960. 36.11 (29r) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read: