Amendment SSA1-AB68

AB68-SSA1,1650 Section 1650. 102.835 (13) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,809,24 102.835 (13) (c) The department representative who serves the levy shall certify service of process on the notice of levy form and the person served shall acknowledge receipt of the certification by signing and dating it. If service is made by mail, the return receipt is the certificate of service of the levy. If service is made by electronic delivery, an electronic delivery receipt, as approved by the department, is the certificate of service of the levy.

AB68-SSA1,1651 Section 1651. 102.85 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,810,4 102.85 (1) (a) An For each act occurring before the date of the first determination of a violation of this subsection, an employer who fails to comply with s. 102.16 (3) or 102.28 (2) for less than 11 days shall forfeit not less than $100 nor and not more than $1,000.

AB68-SSA1,1652 Section 1652. 102.85 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,810,10 102.85 (1) (b) An For each act occurring after the date of the first or second determination of a violation of this subsection, an employer who fails to comply with s. 102.16 (3) or 102.28 (2) for more than 10 days shall forfeit not less than $10 nor and not more than $100 for each day on which the employer fails to comply with s. 102.16 (3) or 102.28 (2).

AB68-SSA1,1653 Section 1653. 102.85 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,810,15 102.85 (1) (c) For each act occurring after the date of the 3rd determination of a violation of this subsection, the employer shall be assessed a penalty in the amount of $3,000 for each act, or 3 times the amount of the premium that would have been payable, whichever is greater.

AB68-SSA1,1654 Section 1654. 102.85 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,810,20 102.85 (1) (d) For each act occurring after the date of the 4th determination of a violation of this subsection, the employer shall be assessed a penalty in the amount of $4,000 for each act, or 4 times the amount of the premium that would have been payable, whichever is greater.

AB68-SSA1,1655 Section 1655. 102.85 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,810,25 102.85 (2) (intro.) An For each act occurring after the date of the first determination under this subsection, an employer who is required to provide worker's compensation insurance coverage under this chapter shall forfeit not less than $100 nor and not more than $1,000 if the employer does any of the following:

AB68-SSA1,1656 Section 1656. 102.85 (2j) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,811,4 102.85 (2j) For each act occurring after the date of the 3rd determination under sub. (2), an employer who is required to provide worker's compensation insurance coverage under this chapter shall forfeit $3,000 per violation.

AB68-SSA1,1657 Section 1657. 102.85 (2k) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,811,8 102.85 (2k) For each act occurring after the date of the 4th determination under sub. (2), an employer who is required to provide worker's compensation insurance coverage under this chapter shall forfeit $4,000 per violation.

AB68-SSA1,1658 Section 1658. 102.87 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,811,12 102.87 (1) (b) The citation may be served on the defendant by registered mail with a return receipt requested or by electronic delivery, which requires a unique verifiable signature of the defendant.

AB68-SSA1,1659 Section 1659. 103.005 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,811,16 103.005 (4m) (a) The department shall design and make available to employers a notice regarding worker classification laws, requirements for employers and employees, and penalties for noncompliance.

AB68-SSA1,811,20 (b) All employers shall post, in one or more conspicuous places where notices to employees are customarily posted, the notice designed by the department under par. (a). Any employer who violates this paragraph shall forfeit not more than $100 for each offense.

AB68-SSA1,811,24 (c) The department shall establish and maintain on the department's Internet site information regarding worker classification laws, requirements for employers and employees, penalties for noncompliance, and contact information at each state agency that administers worker classification laws.

AB68-SSA1,1660 Section 1660 . 103.005 (12) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,812,11 103.005 (12) (a) If any employer, employee, owner, or other person violates chs. 103 to 106, or fails or refuses to perform any duty required under chs. 103 to 106, within the time prescribed by the department, for which no penalty has been specifically provided, or fails, neglects or refuses to obey any lawful order given or made by the department or any judgment or decree made by any court in connection with chs. 103 to 106, for each such violation, failure or refusal, the employer, employee, owner or other person shall forfeit not less than $10 nor more than $100 for each offense. This paragraph does not apply to any person that fails to provide any information to the department to assist the department in determining prevailing wage rates or prevailing hours of labor under s. 103.49 (3) (a) or (am) or 103.50 (3) or (4).

AB68-SSA1,1661 Section 1661. 103.007 of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,1662 Section 1662 . 103.10 (1) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 103.10 (1) (a) and amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,812,16 103.10 (1) (a) “Child" means a natural, adopted, or foster child, a stepchild, or a legal ward to whom any of the following applies: .

AB68-SSA1,1663 Section 1663 . 103.10 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,1664 Section 1664 . 103.10 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,1665 Section 1665 . 103.10 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,812,21 103.10 (1) (a) 3. The individual is 18 years of age or older, suffers from a chronic condition, and requires family caregiving.

AB68-SSA1,1666 Section 1666 . 103.10 (1) (ao) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,812,24 103.10 (1) (ao) “Chronic condition” means a health condition, illness, impairment, or physical or mental condition that involves any of the following:

AB68-SSA1,813,2 1. A condition or disease that is persistent or otherwise long-lasting in its effects.

AB68-SSA1,813,3 2. A condition or disease that lasts for at least 3 months.

AB68-SSA1,813,5 3. A condition or disease that requires the individual to have assistance with one or more essential daily activities.

AB68-SSA1,813,7 4. Outpatient care that requires continuing treatment or supervision by a health care provider.

AB68-SSA1,1667 Section 1667 . 103.10 (1) (ap) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,813,9 103.10 (1) (ap) “Covered active duty" means any of the following:

AB68-SSA1,813,11 1. In the case of a member of a regular component of the U.S. armed forces, duty during the deployment of the member with the U.S. armed forces to a foreign country.

AB68-SSA1,813,15 2. In the case of a member of a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces, duty during the deployment of the member with the U.S. armed forces to a foreign country under a call or order to active duty under a provision of law specified in 10 USC 101 (a) (13) (B).

AB68-SSA1,1668 Section 1668 . 103.10 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,813,20 103.10 (1) (b) Except as provided in sub. (1m) (b) 2. and s. 452.38, “employee" means an individual employed in this state by an employer, except the employer's parent, child, spouse, domestic partner, or child parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling.

AB68-SSA1,1669 Section 1669 . 103.10 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,814,2 103.10 (1) (c) Except as provided in sub. (1m) (b) 3., “employer" means a person engaging in any activity, enterprise or business in this state employing at least 50 25 individuals on a permanent basis. “Employer" includes the state and any office, department, independent agency, authority, institution, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law, including the legislature and the courts.

AB68-SSA1,1670 Section 1670 . 103.10 (1) (dg) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,814,6 103.10 (1) (dg) “Family caregiving” means providing care or assistance without remuneration to a family member who suffers from a chronic condition and includes all of the following:

AB68-SSA1,814,7 1. Providing direct treatment to an individual with a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,814,9 2. Attending training and educational courses on duties and responsibilities for caring for an individual with a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,814,11 3. Attending discharge planning meetings for an individual with a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,814,12 4. Attending care planning meetings for an individual with a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,814,14 5. Attending appointments with health care providers for an individual with a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,1671 Section 1671 . 103.10 (1) (dr) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,814,16 103.10 (1) (dr) “Grandchild" means the child of a child.

AB68-SSA1,1672 Section 1672 . 103.10 (1) (dt) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,814,18 103.10 (1) (dt) “Grandparent" means the parent of a parent.

AB68-SSA1,1673 Section 1673 . 103.10 (1) (em) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,814,20 103.10 (1) (em) “Medical isolation” means any of the following:

AB68-SSA1,814,24 1. When a health care professional, a local health officer, or the department of health services advises that the individual seclude herself or himself from others when the individual is awaiting the result of a diagnostic test for a communicable disease or when the individual is infected with a communicable disease.

AB68-SSA1,815,2 2. When a local health officer or the department of health services advises that an individual isolate or quarantine under s. 252.06.

AB68-SSA1,815,5 3. When an individual's employer advises that the individual not come to the workplace due to a concern that the individual may have been exposed to or infected with a communicable disease.

AB68-SSA1,1674 Section 1674 . 103.10 (1) (gm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,8 103.10 (1) (gm) “Sibling" means a brother, sister, half brother, half sister, stepbrother, or stepsister, whether by blood, marriage, or adoption.

AB68-SSA1,1675 Section 1675 . 103.10 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,11 103.10 (1) (h) “Spouse" means an employee's legal husband or wife the person to whom an employee is legally married.

AB68-SSA1,1676 Section 1676 . 103.10 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,15 103.10 (2) (c) This section only applies to an employee who has been employed by the same employer for more than 52 consecutive weeks and who worked for the employer for at least 1,000 680 hours during the preceding 52-week period.

AB68-SSA1,1677 Section 1677 . 103.10 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,18 103.10 (3) (a) 1. In a 12-month period no employee may take more than 6 weeks of family leave under par. (b) 1. and, 2., 4., 4m., and 5.

AB68-SSA1,1678 Section 1678 . 103.10 (3) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,21 103.10 (3) (a) 2m. In a 12-month period no employee may take more than 2 weeks of family leave for the reasons specified under par. (b) 6.

AB68-SSA1,1679 Section 1679 . 103.10 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,815,25 103.10 (3) (b) 3. To care for the employee's child, spouse, domestic partner, or parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling, if the child, spouse, domestic partner, or parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling has a serious health condition.

AB68-SSA1,1680 Section 1680. 103.10 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,816,5 103.10 (3) (b) 4. Because of any qualifying exigency, as determined by the department by rule, arising out of the fact that the spouse, child, domestic partner, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling of the employee is on covered active duty or has been notified of an impending call or order to covered active duty.

AB68-SSA1,1681 Section 1681 . 103.10 (3) (b) 4m. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,816,10 103.10 (3) (b) 4m. For family caregiving for the employee's child, spouse, domestic partner, sibling, parent, grandparent, or grandchild, if the child, spouse, domestic partner, sibling, parent, grandparent, or grandchild has a chronic condition.

AB68-SSA1,1682 Section 1682 . 103.10 (3) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,816,14 103.10 (3) (b) 5. Because a child care center, child care provider, or school that the employee's child, grandchild, or sibling attends is experiencing an unforeseen or unexpected short-term closure.

AB68-SSA1,1683 Section 1683 . 103.10 (3) (b) 6. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,816,18 103.10 (3) (b) 6. To care for the employee's child, spouse, domestic partner, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling, if the child, spouse, domestic partner, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling is in medical isolation.

AB68-SSA1,1684 Section 1684 . 103.10 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,816,23 103.10 (4) (a) Subject to pars. (b) and (c), an employee who is in medical isolation or has a serious health condition which makes the employee unable to perform his or her employment duties may take medical leave for the period during which he or she is unable to perform those duties.

AB68-SSA1,1685 Section 1685 . 103.10 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,817,5 103.10 (6) (b) If an employee intends to take family leave because of the planned medical treatment or, supervision, or family caregiving of a child, spouse, domestic partner, sibling, or parent, grandparent, or grandchild, or intends to take medical leave because of the planned medical treatment or supervision of the employee, the employee shall do all of the following:

AB68-SSA1,817,9 1. Make a reasonable effort to schedule the medical treatment or, supervision, or family caregiving so that it does not unduly disrupt the employer's operations, subject to the approval of the health care provider of the child, spouse, domestic partner, sibling, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or employee.

AB68-SSA1,817,11 2. Give the employer advance notice of the medical treatment or, supervision, or family caregiving in a reasonable and practicable manner.

AB68-SSA1,1686 Section 1686 . 103.10 (6) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,817,17 103.10 (6) (c) If the employee intends to take family leave under sub. (3) (b) 4. that is foreseeable because the spouse, child, domestic partner, parent, grandparent, grandchild, or sibling of the employee is on covered active duty or has been notified of an impending call or order to covered active duty, the employee shall provide notice of that intention to the employer in a reasonable and practicable manner.