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AB68-SSA1,1164,64 (b) If an account is considered abandoned under par. (a), the investment
5administrator shall close the account and disburse the account balance to the
6individual who established the account.
AB68-SSA1,1164,8 7(8) Powers of board; departmental assistance; rules. (a) The board may do
8any of the following:
AB68-SSA1,1164,119 1. In establishing the program under this section, create or impose any
10requirement or condition not inconsistent with this section that the board considers
11necessary for the effective functioning and widespread utilization of the program.
AB68-SSA1,1164,1512 2. Enter into contracts or other arrangements for any services necessary for
13establishing and overseeing the program under this section or for otherwise carrying
14out the purposes of this section, including the services of financial institutions,
15attorneys, investment advisers, accountants, consultants, and other professionals.
AB68-SSA1,1164,1716 3. Exercise any other powers necessary to establish and oversee the program
17under this section or otherwise carry out the purposes of this section.
AB68-SSA1,1164,1818 4. Promulgate rules to carry out the purposes of this section.
AB68-SSA1,1164,2219 (b) The department shall provide the board with any assistance necessary to
20carry out the purposes of this section, including staff, equipment, and office space.
21The board may delegate to the department responsibility for carrying out any
22day-to-day board function related to the program under this section.
AB68-SSA1,2495 23Section 2495 . 224.77 (1) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1165,624 224.77 (1) (o) In the course of practice as a mortgage banker, mortgage loan
25originator, or mortgage broker, except in relation to housing designed to meet the

1needs of elderly individuals, treat a person unequally solely because of sex, race,
2color, handicap, sexual orientation, as defined in s. 111.32 (13m), religion, national
3origin, age, or ancestry, the person's lawful source of income, or the sex, marital
4status, status as a holder or nonholder of a license under s. 343.03 (3r), or status as
5a victim of domestic abuse, sexual assault, or stalking, as defined in s. 106.50 (1m)
6(u), of the person maintaining a household.
AB68-SSA1,2496 7Section 2496 . 227.01 (13) (Lw) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1165,88 227.01 (13) (Lw) Adjusts the minimum wage under s. 104.035 (8m).
AB68-SSA1,2497 9Section 2497. 227.01 (13) (n) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1165,1310 227.01 (13) (n) Fixes or approves rates, prices or charges, including an annual
11average weekly wage calculation under s. 108.05 (1) (am) or a maximum weekly
12benefit amount under s. 108.05 (1) (cm),
unless a statute specifically requires them
13to be fixed or approved by rule.
AB68-SSA1,2498 14Section 2498 . 227.01 (13) (t) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1165,1815 227.01 (13) (t) Ascertains and determines prevailing wage rates under ss.
1666.0903, 103.49, 103.50, and 229.8275, except that any action or inaction which
17ascertains and determines prevailing wage rates under ss. 66.0903, 103.49, 103.50,
18and 229.8275 is subject to judicial review under s. 227.40.
AB68-SSA1,2499 19Section 2499. 227.03 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1165,2520 227.03 (4) The provisions of this chapter relating to contested cases do not
21apply to proceedings involving the revocation of community supervision or aftercare
22supervision under s. 938.357 (5), the revocation of parole, extended supervision, or
23probation, the grant of probation, prison discipline, mandatory release under s.
24302.11, or any other proceeding involving the care and treatment of a resident or an
25inmate of a correctional institution.
AB68-SSA1,2500
1Section 2500. 227.10 (2g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB68-SSA1,2501 2Section 2501 . 227.11 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1166,4 3227.11 (title) Agency Extent to which chapter confers rule-making
4authority.
AB68-SSA1,2502 5Section 2502 . 227.11 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB68-SSA1,2503 6Section 2503. 227.111 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1166,77 227.111 (3) Subsection (2) does not apply to the state fair park board.
AB68-SSA1,2504 8Section 2504 . 227.13 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1166,16 9227.13 Advisory committees and informal consultations. An agency may
10use informal conferences and consultations to obtain the viewpoint and advice of
11interested persons with respect to contemplated rule making. An agency may also
12appoint a committee of experts, interested persons or representatives of the public
13to advise it with respect to any contemplated rule making. Such a The committee
14shall have advisory powers only. Whenever an agency appoints a committee under
15this section, the agency shall submit a list of the members of the committee to the
16joint committee for review of administrative rules.
AB68-SSA1,2505 17Section 2505 . 227.26 (2) (im) of the statutes is repealed.
AB68-SSA1,2506 18Section 2506 . 227.57 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1166,2219 227.57 (11) Upon review of an agency action or decision affecting a property
20owner's use of the property owner's property
, the court shall accord no deference to
21the agency's interpretation of law if the agency action or decision restricts the
22property owner's free use of the property owner's property
.
AB68-SSA1,2507 23Section 2507 . 229.425 of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1167,2 24229.425 Creation of a district, city of Superior. (1) Provisions that do
25not apply to certain districts.
With regard to any district that is created by the city

1of Superior on or after the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date], the
2following provisions do not apply:
AB68-SSA1,1167,33 (a) Section 229.40.
AB68-SSA1,1167,44 (b) Section 229.50 (1) (a) and (e).
AB68-SSA1,1167,55 (c) Subchapter IX of ch. 77.
AB68-SSA1,1167,15 6(2) Modification of provisions relating to new districts. (a) Definition. With
7regard to any district that is created by the city of Superior on or after the effective
8date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], notwithstanding s. 229.41 (6),
9“exposition center" means one or more related structures, including fixtures and
10equipment, owned, operated, or leased by a district and used primarily for
11conventions, expositions, trade shows, musical or dramatic events, other events
12involving educational, cultural, or commercial activities, or sporting tournaments
13and intended to be used by transient tourists and to generate tourism activity
14including paid overnight stays and purchases at establishments where the taxes
15under s. 77.98 are imposed.
AB68-SSA1,1167,2116 (b) Bonding limitations. 1. The maximum amount of bond proceeds that a
17district may receive from bonds issued to fund the development and construction of
18an exposition center is $20,300,000. The district may receive additional proceeds
19from the bonds to pay issuance or administrative costs related to the bonds, to make
20deposits in reserve funds related to the bonds, to pay accrued or funded interest on
21the bonds, and to pay the costs of credit enhancement for the bonds.
AB68-SSA1,1167,2422 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 229.50 (1) (c), the amount of all bonds,
23other than refunding bonds, that may be secured by all special debt service reserve
24funds of the district shall not exceed $20,000,000.
AB68-SSA1,1168,4
1(c) Dissolution of a district. Notwithstanding the provisions of s. 229.477,
2subject to providing for the payment of its bonds, including interest on the bonds, and
3the performance of its other contractual obligations, a district shall be dissolved by
4the joint action of the district's board of directors and city of Superior.
AB68-SSA1,1168,9 5(3) Referendum requirements. Before an enabling resolution adopted by the
6city of Superior under s. 229.42 (1) (a) may take effect, it must be approved by a
7majority of the electors in the city voting on the resolution at a referendum, to be held
8at the first spring or general election following by at least 70 days the date of adoption
9of the resolution.
AB68-SSA1,2508 10Section 2508. 229.46 (1) (ae) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1168,1211 229.46 (1) (ae) “Disability-owned business” means a business certified by the
12department of administration under s. 16.289 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2509 13Section 2509. 229.46 (1) (aj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1168,1514 229.46 (1) (aj) “Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned business” means
15a business certified by the department of administration under s. 16.288 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2510 16Section 2510. 229.46 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1168,2517 229.46 (2) (intro.) A person who is awarded a contract by a district shall agree,
18as a condition to receiving the contract, that at least 25 percent of the employees
19hired because of the contract will be minority group members, at least 5 percent of
20the employees hired because of the contract will be women, and at least 1 percent of
21the employees hired because of the contract will be employees of a disabled
22veteran-owned business, at least 1 percent of the employees hired because of the
23contract will be employees of a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
24business, and at least 1 percent of the employees hired because of the contract will
25be employees of a disability-owned business,
if any of the following applies:
AB68-SSA1,2511
1Section 2511. 229.46 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1169,112 229.46 (3) (intro.) At least 25 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts
3awarded by the district in the following areas shall be awarded to minority
4businesses, at least 5 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by
5the district in the following areas shall be awarded to women's businesses, and at
6least 1 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in
7the following areas shall be awarded to disabled veteran-owned businesses, at least
81 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the
9following areas shall be awarded to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
10businesses, and at least 1 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded
11by the district in the following areas shall be awarded to a disability-owned business
:
AB68-SSA1,2512 12Section 2512. 229.46 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1169,1613 229.46 (8) With regard to a district created by the city of Superior, the district
14shall contract with a local tourism entity, as defined in s. 66.0615 (1) (f), to promote,
15advertise, and publicize its exposition center, exposition center facilities, and related
16activities.
AB68-SSA1,2513 17Section 2513 . 229.682 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1169,1918 229.682 (2) Prevailing wage. The construction of a baseball park facility that
19is financed in whole or in part by a district is subject to s. 66.0903.
AB68-SSA1,2514 20Section 2514. 229.70 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1169,23 21229.70 (title) Minority contracting goals; disabled veteran-owned
22business contracting goals
; lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
23business contracting goals; disability-owned business contracting goals
.
AB68-SSA1,2515 24Section 2515. 229.70 (1) (ae) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1170,2
1229.70 (1) (ae) “Disability-owned business” means a business certified by the
2department of administration under s. 16.289 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2516 3Section 2516. 229.70 (1) (aj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1170,54 229.70 (1) (aj) “Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned business” means
5a business certified by the department of administration under s. 16.288 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2517 6Section 2517. 229.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1170,177 229.70 (2) The district shall ensure that, for construction work and
8professional services contracts, a person who is awarded such a contract by a district
9shall agree, as a condition to receiving the contract, that his or her goal shall be to
10ensure that at least 25 percent of the employees hired because of the contract will be
11minority group members, at least 1 percent of the employees hired because of the
12contract will be employees of a disabled veteran-owned business, at least 1 percent
13of the employees hired because of the contract will be employees of a lesbian, gay,
14bisexual, or transgender-owned business, at least 1 percent of the employees hired
15because of the contract will be employees of a disability-owned business,
and at least
165 percent of the employees hired because of the contract will be women if the contract
17is for the construction of any part of baseball park facilities.
AB68-SSA1,2518 18Section 2518. 229.70 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1171,419 229.70 (3) (intro.) It shall be a goal of the district to ensure that at least 25
20percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the
21following areas shall be awarded to minority businesses, at least 1 percent of the
22aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the following areas
23shall be awarded to disabled veteran-owned businesses, at least 1 percent of the
24aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the following areas
25shall be awarded to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned businesses, at least

11 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the
2following areas shall be awarded to disability-owned businesses,
and at least 5
3percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the district in the
4following areas shall be awarded to women's businesses:
AB68-SSA1,2519 5Section 2519. 229.70 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1171,126 229.70 (4) It shall be a goal of a district, with regard to each of the contracts
7described under sub. (3) (a), (b) and (c), to award at least 25 percent of the dollar value
8of such contracts to minority businesses, at least 1 percent of the dollar value of such
9contracts to disabled veteran-owned businesses, at least 1 percent of the dollar value
10of such contracts to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned businesses, at least
111 percent of the dollar value of such contracts to disability-owned businesses,
and
12at least 5 percent of the dollar value of such contracts to women's businesses.
AB68-SSA1,2520 13Section 2520. 229.70 (4m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1171,2314 229.70 (4m) (a) The district shall ensure that, for construction work and
15professional services contracts, a person who is awarded such a contract by a district
16shall agree, as a condition to receiving the contract, that if he or she is unable to meet
17the goal under sub. (2), he or she shall make a good faith effort to contract with the
18technical college district board of the technical college district in which the facilities
19are to be constructed or the professional services contract is to be performed, to
20develop appropriate training programs designed to increase the pool of minority
21group members, disabled veterans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender
22individuals, individuals with a disability,
and women who are qualified to perform
23the construction work or professional services.
AB68-SSA1,2521 24Section 2521. 229.70 (4m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1229.70 (4m) (b) If the district is unable to meet the goals under subs. (3) and
2(4), the district shall make a good faith effort to contract with the technical college
3district board of the technical college district in which the contracts described under
4sub. (3) (a), (b) and (c) are to be performed, to develop appropriate training programs
5designed to increase the pool of minority group members, disabled veterans, lesbian,
6gay, bisexual, or transgender individuals, individuals with a disability,
and women
7who are qualified to perform the contracts described under sub. (3) (a), (b) and (c).
AB68-SSA1,2522 8Section 2522. 229.70 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1172,139 229.70 (5) (b) 1. The supply of eligible minority businesses, disabled
10veteran-owned businesses, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
11businesses, disability-owned businesses,
and women's businesses that have the
12financial capacity, technical capacity, and previous experience in the areas in which
13contracts were awarded.
AB68-SSA1,2523 14Section 2523. 229.70 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1172,1815 229.70 (5) (b) 2. The competing demands for the services provided by eligible
16minority businesses, disabled veteran-owned businesses, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
17transgender-owned businesses, disability-owned businesses,
and women's
18businesses, as described in subd. 1., in areas in which contracts were awarded.
AB68-SSA1,2524 19Section 2524. 229.70 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1173,220 229.70 (5) (b) 3. The extent to which the district or contractors advertised for
21and aggressively solicited bids from eligible minority businesses, disabled
22veteran-owned businesses, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
23businesses, disability-owned businesses,
and women's businesses, as described in
24subd. 1., and the extent to which eligible minority businesses, disabled

1veteran-owned businesses, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
2businesses, disability-owned businesses,
and women's businesses submitted bids.
AB68-SSA1,2525 3Section 2525. 229.8273 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1173,5 4229.8273 (title) Minority, disabled veteran, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
5transgender, disability
, and women contracting.
AB68-SSA1,2526 6Section 2526. 229.8273 (1) (ak) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1173,87 229.8273 (1) (ak) “Disability-owned business” means a business certified by
8the department of administration under s. 16.289 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2527 9Section 2527. 229.8273 (1) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,1173,1110 229.8273 (1) (ar) “Lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned business”
11means a business certified by the department of administration under s. 16.288 (3).
AB68-SSA1,2528 12Section 2528. 229.8273 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1173,2413 229.8273 (2) A district shall ensure that, for construction or renovation work
14and professional services contracts that relate to the construction or renovation of
15football stadium facilities that are financed by the proceeds of bonds issued under s.
16229.824 (8), a person who is awarded such a contract by the district or by a contractor
17shall agree, as a condition to receiving the contract, that his or her goal shall be to
18ensure that at least 15 percent of the employees hired because of the contract will be
19minority group members, at least 1 percent of the employees hired because of the
20contract will be employees of a disabled veteran-owned business, at least 1 percent
21of the employees hired because of the contract will be employees of a lesbian, gay,
22bisexual, or transgender-owned business, at least 1 percent of the employees hired
23because of the contract will be employees of a disability-owned business,
and at least
245 percent of the employees hired because of the contract will be women.
AB68-SSA1,2529 25Section 2529. 229.8273 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1174,11
1229.8273 (3) It shall be a goal of the district to ensure that at least 15 percent
2of the aggregate dollar value of contracts that relate to the construction or renovation
3of football stadium facilities that are financed by the proceeds of bonds issued under
4s. 229.824 (8), shall be awarded to minority businesses, at least 1 percent of the
5aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the board shall be awarded to
6disabled veteran-owned businesses, at least 1 percent of the aggregate dollar value
7of contracts awarded by the board shall be awarded to lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
8transgender-owned businesses, at least 1 percent of the aggregate dollar value of
9contracts awarded by the board shall be awarded to disability-owned businesses,

10and at least 5 percent of the aggregate dollar value of contracts awarded by the board
11shall be awarded to women's businesses.
AB68-SSA1,2530 12Section 2530. 229.8273 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1174,2313 229.8273 (4) (a) The district shall ensure that, for construction or renovation
14work and professional services contracts described under sub. (2), a person who is
15awarded such a contract by the district or by a contractor shall agree, as a condition
16to receiving the contract, that if he or she is unable to meet the goal under sub. (2),
17he or she shall make a good faith effort to contract with the technical college district
18board of the technical college district in which the football stadium facilities are to
19be constructed or renovated, or the professional services contract is to be performed,
20to develop appropriate training programs designed to increase the pool of minority
21group members, disabled veterans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender
22individuals, individuals with a disability,
and women who are qualified to perform
23the construction work or professional services.
AB68-SSA1,2531 24Section 2531. 229.8273 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1229.8273 (4) (b) If the district is unable to meet the goals under sub. (3), the
2district shall make a good faith effort to contract with the technical college district
3board of the technical college district in which the contracts described under sub. (3)
4are to be performed to develop appropriate training programs designed to increase
5the pool of minority group members, disabled veterans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or
6transgender individuals, individuals with a disability,
and women who are qualified
7to perform the contracts described under sub. (3).
AB68-SSA1,2532 8Section 2532. 229.8273 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,1175,139 229.8273 (5) (b) 1. The supply of eligible minority businesses, disabled
10veteran-owned businesses, lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-owned
11businesses, disability-owned businesses,
and women's businesses that have the
12financial capacity, technical capacity and previous experience in the areas in which
13contracts were awarded.
AB68-SSA1,2533 14Section 2533. 229.8273 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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