AB40-ASA1,1441,17 (9u) Relocation assistance transfer.

AB40-ASA1,1441,22 (a) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the department of commerce primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of administration.

AB40-ASA1,1442,2 (b) Employee transfers. All positions and all incumbent employees holding those positions in the department of commerce performing duties primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph to the department of administration.

AB40-ASA1,1442,8 (c) Employee status. Employees transferred under paragraph (b) have all the rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the department of administration that they enjoyed in the department of commerce 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.

AB40-ASA1,1442,13 (d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of the department of commerce that is primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of administration.

AB40-ASA1,1442,20 (e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of commerce in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of administration. The department of administration shall carry out any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of administration to the extent allowed under the contract.

AB40-ASA1,1443,3 (f) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of commerce under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph, remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the department of administration. All orders issued by the department of commerce relating to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the department of administration.

AB40-ASA1,1443,10 (g) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of commerce on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the functions of the department under sections 32.19 to 32.27, 2009 stats., as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of administration and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of commerce with respect to the pending matters are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of administration.

AB40-ASA1, s. 9111 Section 9111. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.

AB40-ASA1,1443,17 (1u) Report; nursing services. The secretary of corrections shall, before October 1, 2011, submit a report to the joint committee on finance that identifies the number of nursing staff and associated costs for each correctional facility in fiscal years 2009-10 and 2010-11 and that summarizes each contract for nursing services entered into by the department of corrections in or for fiscal years 2009-10 and 2010-11.

AB40-ASA1,1443,18 (2q) Department report on juvenile corrections.

AB40-ASA1,1443,22 (a) In this subsection, "juvenile correctional services" includes those services for which section 301.26 (4) (d) 2. and 3. of the statutes, as affected by this act, provides daily cost assessments to counties and any other juvenile-delinquency-related care or services provided by counties or the state.

AB40-ASA1,1444,2 (b) No later than June 30, 2012, the department of corrections shall submit to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the legislature under section 13.172 (2) of the statutes, a report on juvenile correctional services provided to juveniles that includes all of the following:

AB40-ASA1,1444,3 1. A list of all providers of juvenile correctional services.

AB40-ASA1,1444,5 2. The number of juveniles receiving juvenile correctional services and whether each juvenile was supervised by a county or the state.

AB40-ASA1,1444,6 3. An accounting of the costs of the juvenile correctional services provided.

AB40-ASA1, s. 9112 Section 9112. Nonstatutory provisions; Court of Appeals.

AB40-ASA1, s. 9113 Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; District Attorneys.

AB40-ASA1,1445,5 (3c) Assistant district attorney pay progression plan. The Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations shall develop a pay progression plan for attorneys who are included in the collective bargaining unit under section 111.825 (2) (d) of the statutes, to be funded from any salary savings resulting from hiring new attorneys to fill the positions of attorneys who retired from state employment during the period that begins on January 1, 2011, and ends on June 30, 2013. The plan shall include a detailed description of how a pay progression system would be structured and administered and the fiscal cost of the pay progression system in the 2011-13 fiscal biennium, by fund source, and the projected costs of the pay progression system in the succeeding 4 fiscal biennia. Before October 1, 2011, the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations shall submit the proposed plan to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations within 14 working days after the date of the submittal of the plan that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the plan, the plan may be implemented as proposed by the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations. If, within 14 days after the date of the submittal of the plan, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the Association of State Prosecutors and the director of the office of state employment relations that the committee has scheduled a meeting to review the plan, the plan may only be implemented as approved by the committee.

AB40-ASA1, s. 9114 Section 9114. Nonstatutory provisions; Educational Communications Board.

AB40-ASA1, s. 9115 Section 9115. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.

AB40-ASA1,1446,2 (1q) Supplemental appropriations for department of employee trust funds. During the 2011-13 fiscal biennium, the secretary of employee trust funds may submit one or more requests to the joint committee on finance to supplement the appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w) of the statutes from the appropriation account under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes for additional agency funding and authorized positions. Any request shall include a detailed expenditure plan and a description of how the plan addresses increasing workload and service improvements and a request for additional positions shall be consistent with the methodology developed under 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, section 9115 (1x). If the secretary intends to request additional authorized positions beyond the number derived from the methodology, the employee trust funds board must first approve the request before the secretary submits the request to the joint committee on finance. Any request submitted under this subsection shall be submitted by the applicable due date for agency requests for any of the joint committee on finance's quarterly meetings under section 13.10 of the statutes and shall also include the methodology used by the secretary. Notwithstanding section 13.101 (3) of the statutes, the joint committee on finance is not required to find that an emergency exists prior to making the supplementation under this subsection.

AB40-ASA1,1446,9 (2q) Supplemental appropriations for audit of dependent eligibility under benefit programs administered by the department of employee trust funds. The joint committee on finance may supplement, from the appropriation under section 20.865 (4) (u) of the statutes, the appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w) of the statutes for the purpose of conducting an audit of dependent eligibility under benefit programs administered by the department of employee trust funds if all of the following occur:

AB40-ASA1,1446,13 (a) The department of employee trust funds submits a report to the joint committee on finance on the results of any pilot survey relating to dependent eligibility and provides a detailed budget for a full audit of dependent eligibility under benefit programs administered by the department.

AB40-ASA1,1446,17 (b) The department of employee trust funds submits a request to the joint committee on finance to supplement the appropriation under section 20.515 (1) (w) of the statutes for the purpose of conducting an audit of dependent eligibility under benefit programs administered by the department.

AB40-ASA1,1446,25 (c) The cochairpersons of the joint committee on finance do not notify the department of employee trust funds that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the request within 14 working days after the date of the receipt of the request. If, within 14 working days after the date of the receipt of the request, however, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the department of employee trust funds that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed supplement, the supplement may occur only upon approval of the committee.

AB40-ASA1,1447,1 (3q) Modifications to Wisconsin Retirement System.

AB40-ASA1,1447,6 (a) The secretary of administration, the director of the office of state employment relations, and the secretary of employee trust funds shall study the structure of the Wisconsin Retirement System and benefits provided under the Wisconsin Retirement System. The study shall specifically address the following issues:

AB40-ASA1,1447,8 1. Establishing a defined contribution plan as an option for participating employees, as defined in section 40.02 (46) of the statutes.