Amendment SSA1-AB68

AB68-SSA1,1564,24 978.03 (1m) The district attorney of any prosecutorial unit having a population of 200,000 or more but less than 750,000 may appoint 3 4 deputy district attorneys and such assistant district attorneys as may be requested by the department of administration and authorized in accordance with s. 16.505. The district attorney shall rank the deputy district attorneys for purposes of carrying out duties under this section. The deputies, according to rank, may perform any duty of the district attorney, under the district attorney's direction. In the absence or disability of the district attorney, the deputies, according to rank, may perform any act required by law to be performed by the district attorney. Any such deputy must have practiced law in this state for at least 2 years prior to appointment under this section.

AB68-SSA1,3467 Section 3467 . 978.05 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1565,13 978.05 (6) (a) Institute, commence, or appear in all civil actions or special proceedings under and perform the duties set forth for the district attorney under ch. 980 and ss. 17.14, 30.03 (2), 48.09 (5), 59.55 (1), 59.64 (1), 70.36, 89.08, 103.50 (8), 103.92 (4), 109.09, 343.305 (9) (a), 806.05, 938.09, 938.18, 938.355 (6) (b) and (6g) (a), 946.86, 946.87, 961.55 (5), 971.14 and 973.075 to 973.077, perform any duties in connection with court proceedings in a court assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chs. 48 and 938 as the judge may request and perform all appropriate duties and appear if the district attorney is designated in specific statutes, including matters within chs. 782, 976 and 979 and ss. 51.81 to 51.85. Nothing in this paragraph limits the authority of the county board to designate, under s. 48.09 (5), that the corporation counsel provide representation as specified in s. 48.09 (5) or to designate, under s. 48.09 (6) or 938.09 (6), the district attorney as an appropriate person to represent the interests of the public under s. 48.14 or 938.14.

AB68-SSA1,3468 Section 3468. 978.07 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1565,21 978.07 (1) (c) 1. Any case record of a felony punishable by life imprisonment or a related case, after the defendant's parole eligibility date under s. 304.06 (1) or 973.014 (1) or (3) (b) or date of eligibility for release to extended supervision under s. 973.014 (1g) (a) 1. or 2. or (3) (c), whichever is applicable, or 50 years after the commencement of the action, whichever occurs later. If there is no parole eligibility date or no date for release to extended supervision, the district attorney may destroy the case record after the defendant's death.

AB68-SSA1,3469 Section 3469. 990.01 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,2 990.01 (2) Acquire. “Acquire," when used in connection with a grant of power to any person, includes the acquisition by purchase, grant, gift or bequest. It includes the power to condemn only in the cases specified in s. 32.02 and subject to the limitations under s. 32.015.

AB68-SSA1,3470 Section 3470 . 990.01 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,7 990.01 (3) Adult. “Adult" means a person who has attained the age of 18 years, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated any state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “adult" means a person who has attained the age of 17 years.

AB68-SSA1,3471 Section 3471 . 990.01 (20) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,12 990.01 (20) Minor. “Minor" means a person who has not attained the age of 18 years, except that for purposes of investigating or prosecuting a person who is alleged to have violated a state or federal criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance, “minor" does not include a person who has attained the age of 17 years.

AB68-SSA1,3472 Section 3472 . 990.01 (22m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,16 990.01 (22m) Natural parent. “Natural parent" means a parent of a child who is not an adoptive parent, whether the parent is biologically related to the child or not.

AB68-SSA1,3473 Section 3473 . 990.01 (39) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,19 990.01 (39) Spouses. “Spouses" means 2 individuals of the same sex or different sexes who are legally married to each other.

AB68-SSA1,3474 Section 3474 . 990.01 (40m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,1566,22 990.01 (40m) Stepparent. “Stepparent" means a person who is the spouse of a child's parent and who is not also a parent of the child.

AB68-SSA1,3475 Section 3475. 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 110 (1) (a), as last affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1567,13 [2017 Wisconsin Act 185] Section 110 (1) (a) Upon the establishment of the Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities under subsection (7) and the secured residential care centers for children and youth under subsections (4) and (7m), the department of corrections shall begin to transfer each juvenile held in secure custody at the Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School to the appropriate Type 1 juvenile correctional facility or secured residential care center for children and youth. No juvenile may be transferred to a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility until the department of corrections determines the facility to be ready to accept juveniles, and no juvenile may be transferred to a secured residential care center for children and youth until the entity operating the facility determines it to be ready to accept juveniles. The transfers may occur in phases. The department shall transfer all juveniles a juvenile under this subsection no later than July 1, 2021 as soon as a substitute placement that meets the needs of the juvenile is ready.

AB68-SSA1,3476 Section 3476. 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 110 (2) (a), as last affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1567,22 [2017 Wisconsin Act 185] Section 110 (2) (a) On the earlier of the date on which all juveniles have been transferred to secured residential care centers for children and youth and Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities under subsection (1) or July 1, 2021 (a) or transferred to a juvenile detention facility under 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, section 72 (1), the department of corrections shall permanently close the Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities housed at the Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School in the town of Birch, Lincoln County.

AB68-SSA1,3477 Section 3477. 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 110 (7), as last affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1568,6 [2017 Wisconsin Act 185] Section 110 (7) Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities. The department of corrections shall establish or construct the Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities under section 301.16 (1w) (a) of the statutes no later than July 1, 2021, subject to the approval of the joint committee on finance. The department shall consider the recommendations of the juvenile corrections study committee under subsection (6) (c) 2. in establishing or constructing these facilities.

AB68-SSA1,3478 Section 3478. 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 112 (1), as last affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1568,17 [2017 Wisconsin Act 185] Section 112 (1) The treatment of sections 46.011 (1p) (by Section 13), 46.057 (1) (by Section 15), 48.023 (4) (by Section 20), 49.11 (1c) (by Section 27), 49.45 (25) (bj) (by Section 29), 301.01 (1n) (by Section 35), 301.20, 938.02 (4) (by Section 50), 938.34 (2) (a) (by Section 57) and (b) (by Section 59) and (4m) (intro.) (by Section 62), 938.48 (3) (by Section 78), (4) (by Section 80), (4m) (b) (by Section 82), (5) (by Section 84), (6) (by Section 86), and (14) (by Section 88), 938.505 (1) (by Section 96), 938.52 (2) (a) and (c) (by Section 98), 938.53 (by Section 100), and 938.54 (by Section 107) of the statutes takes effect on the date specified in the notice under Section 110 (2) (b) or July 1, 2021, whichever is earlier.

AB68-SSA1,3479 Section 3479 . 2017 Wisconsin Act 370, section 44 (2) and (3) are repealed.

AB68-SSA1,3480 Section 3480. 2017 Wisconsin Act 370, section 44 (5) is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,3481 Section 3481. 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, section 72 (1) (b) is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1569,3 [2019 Wisconsin Act 8] Section 72 (1) (b) Notwithstanding s. 938.34 (3) (f) 1., a juvenile may be placed in a juvenile detention facility under par. (a) for a period longer than 365 days, and shall be transferred out of the juvenile detention facility using the procedure and by the date required under 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, section 110 (1). The department of corrections shall transfer all juveniles placed in a juvenile detention facility under par. (a) out of the juvenile detention facility no later than July 1, 2021 as soon as a substitute placement that meets the needs of the juvenile is ready.

AB68-SSA1,3482 Section 3482. 2019 Wisconsin Act 8, section 74 (1) is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1569,10 [2019 Wisconsin Act 8] Section 74 (1) The treatment of ss. 46.011 (1p), 48.023 (4), 49.11 (1c), 49.45 (25) (bj), 301.01 (1n), 938.02 (4), 938.34 (4m) (intro.) (by Section 33) and (4n) (intro.), 938.357 (4g) (a), 938.48 (3), (4), (4m) (b), (5), (6), and (14), 938.505 (1), 938.52 (2) (a) and (c), 938.53, 938.533 (2) (intro.), and 938.54 takes effect on the date specified in the notice under 2017 Wisconsin Act 185, Section 110 (2) (b), or July 1, 2021, whichever is earlier.

AB68-SSA1,3483 Section 3483 . 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, sections 202e, 202g, 1646t to 1646y, 1655g to 1655j, 1806f and 9439 (4t) are repealed.

AB68-SSA1,3484 Section 3484. 2019 Wisconsin Act 9, sections 235 and 9427 (2) are repealed.

AB68-SSA1,3485 Section 3485. DCF 120.03 (3) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1569,18 DCF 120.03 (3) “Emergency assistance group" or “group" means “family” as referred to defined in s. 49.138 (1d) (am), Stats., and includes one or more dependent children as defined by s. 49.141 (1) (c), Stats., and a qualified caretaker relative with whom the child is living or was living at the time the emergency occurred.

AB68-SSA1,3486 Section 3486. DCF 120.05 (1) (c) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1570,2 DCF 120.05 (1) (c) The If the emergency assistance group includes a child, the child for whom assistance is requested is or, within 6 months prior to the month of application for emergency assistance, was living with a qualified caretaker relative in a place of residence maintained as the caretaker relative's own home and is anticipated to live with the qualified caretaker relative in the month following the application date.

AB68-SSA1,3487 Section 3487. DCF 120.05 (1) (d) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1570,7 DCF 120.05 (1) (d) Assistance is needed to avoid destitution of the child or individual aged 18 to 24 or to provide a living arrangement for the child or the individual aged 18 to 24 in a home.

AB68-SSA1,3488 Section 3488. DCF 120.05 (1) (e) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1570,13 DCF 120.05 (1) (e) The child's destitution of the child or individual aged 18 to 24 or need for living arrangements did not result from the child , the individual aged 18 to 24, or a qualified caretaker relative refusing without good cause to accept employment or training for employment.

AB68-SSA1,3489 Section 3489. DCF 120.05 (3) (e) of the administrative code is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,1570,18 DCF 120.05 (3) (e) During a national emergency declared by the U.S. president under 50 USC 1621 or a state of emergency declared by the governor under s. 323.10, Stats., the family is delinquent on a rent payment, a mortgage payment, or a property tax payment.

AB68-SSA1,3490 Section 3490. DCF 120.06 (1) (intro.) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1570,25 DCF 120.06 (1) Income. (intro.) The gross income of the emergency assistance group may not exceed 115% 200% of the poverty line. The agency shall determine the amount of income available to the group in accordance with s. DCF 101.09 (3) (b), except any of the following grants received in the month of the emergency is not counted:

AB68-SSA1,3491 Section 3491. DCF 120.07 (1) (a) of the administrative code is repealed and recreated to read:

AB68-SSA1,1571,4 DCF 120.07 (1) (a) The maximum amount published in the Wisconsin administrative register pursuant to s. 49.138 (1m) (intro.), Stats.

AB68-SSA1,3492 Section 3492. DCF 120.08 (6) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1571,7 DCF 120.08 (6) Emergency assistance may be provided to an emergency assistance group once in a 12-month 6-month period.

AB68-SSA1,3493 Section 3493. Tax 2.495 (4) (d) (title) of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1571,10 Tax 2.495 (4) (d) (title) Gross receipts Net gains from trading assets.

AB68-SSA1,3494 Section 3494. Tax 2.495 (4) (d) 1. of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1571,20 Tax 2.495 (4) (d) 1. Except as provided in subds. subd. 1m. and 2., the numerator of the receipts factor includes gross receipts net gains, net of commissions, from sales of trading assets, if the day-to-day decisions regarding the trading assets occur at a location in this state. If the day-to-day decisions regarding the trading assets occur at locations both in and outside this state, the assets shall be considered to be located at the location where the trading policies and guidelines are established. It shall be rebuttably presumed that the location where the trading policies and guidelines are established is at the taxpayer's commercial domicile.

AB68-SSA1,3495 Section 3495. Tax 2.495 (4) (d) 1m. of the administrative code is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1572,5 Tax 2.495 (4) (d) 1m. Except as provided in subd. 2., at At the election of the taxpayer, for taxable years beginning after December 31, 2014, the numerator of the receipts factor includes gross receipts net gains, net of commissions, from sales of trading assets if the customer's billing address is in this state. Once made, an election under this subdivision cannot be revoked without prior consent from the department. If a request to change an election has been approved by the department, the change becomes effective with the first taxable year ending on or after approval by the department.

AB68-SSA1,3496 Section 3496. Tax 2.495 (4) (d) 2. of the administrative code is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,9101 Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.

AB68-SSA1,1572,15 (1) Volkswagen settlement funds. Notwithstanding s. 16.047 (2) (b), during the 2021-23 biennium, of the moneys in the appropriation under s. 20.855 (4) (h), the department of administration shall allocate $10,000,000 for grants under 16.047 (4m) for the installation of charging stations for vehicles with an electric motor and shall allocate any remaining moneys for grants under 16.047 (2) for the replacement of vehicles in the state fleet. Vehicles replaced under s. 16.047 (2) during the 2021-23 biennium shall be replaced with vehicles that are fuel-efficient or that have an electric motor.

AB68-SSA1,1572,16 (2) Transfer of high-voltage transmission line fees.

AB68-SSA1,1572,19 (a) Definition. In this subsection, “fees” means the annual impact and onetime environmental impact fees required to be paid under the rules promulgated under s. 16.969 (2) (a), 2019 stats, and s. 16.969 (2) (b), 2019 stats.

AB68-SSA1,1572,23 (b) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the department of administration primarily relating to the fees, as determined by the secretary of administration, become the assets and liabilities of the public service commission.

AB68-SSA1,1573,2 (c) Employee transfers. On the effective date of this paragraph, all positions, and the incumbent employees holding those positions, in the department of administration primarily related to the fees, as determined by the secretary of administration, are transferred to the public service commission.

AB68-SSA1,1573,7 (d) Employee status. Employees transferred under par. (c ) have all the rights and the same status under ch. 230 in the public service commission that they enjoyed in the department of administration immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding s. 230.28 (4), no employee so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.

AB68-SSA1,1573,11 (e) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of the department of administration primarily relating to the fees, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service commission.

AB68-SSA1,1573,17 (f) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of administration primarily relating to the fees, as determined by the secretary of administration, in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the public service commission. The public service commission shall carry out any obligations under those contracts unless modified or rescinded to the extent allowed under the contract.

AB68-SSA1,1573,24 (g) Rules and orders. All rules promulgated by the department of administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the fees remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until amended or repealed by the public service commission. All orders issued by the department of administration in effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the fees remain in effect until their specified expiration dates or until modified or rescinded by the public service commission.

AB68-SSA1,1574,6 (h) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of administration on the effective date of this paragraph that is primarily related to the fees, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the public service commission. All materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of administration with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the public service commission.

AB68-SSA1,1574,10 (3) Opioid and methamphetamine data system. From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1) (a), the department of administration shall allocate $1,500,000 in fiscal year 2021-22 as one-time funding to implement the opioid and methamphetamine data system under subch. III of ch. 153.

AB68-SSA1,1574,15 (4) Green and environmentally friendly procurement practices. The department of administration shall develop a plan to expand the use of green and environmentally friendly state procurement, as determined by the secretary of administration. The department shall submit the written plan to the governor by June 30, 2022.

AB68-SSA1,1574,18 (5) Paid parental leave. If the paid parental leave program under s. 230.12 (9m) is approved by the joint committee on employment relations, it shall go into effect immediately upon approval by the joint committee on employment relations.

AB68-SSA1,1574,19 (6) Contracts for written foreign language translation.

AB68-SSA1,1574,20 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:

AB68-SSA1,1574,21 1. “Contractual services” has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (3).

AB68-SSA1,1574,22 2. “Executive branch agency” has the meaning given in s. 16.70 (4).

AB68-SSA1,1575,3 (b) Contractual services contracts. By no later than September 1, 2022, the bureau of procurement in the department of administration shall amend existing contracts or enter into at least one contract for contractual services to provide written foreign language translation for executive branch agencies. Any such contract shall require a 24-hour maximum period for completion of a requested translation from the foreign language to English.

AB68-SSA1,1575,6 (7) Miscellaneous projects. From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1) (am), the department of administration shall award grants to eligible recipients, as determined by the department, in the following amounts for the following projects:

AB68-SSA1,1575,8 (a) Green Bay visitor center. $2,000,000 for a visitor center in the city of Green Bay.

AB68-SSA1,1575,9 (b) Hmong cultural center. $2,000,000 for a Hmong cultural center.

AB68-SSA1,1575,11 (c) Potawatomi observation tower. $5,000,000 for historic renovation and accessible access to the Potawatomi State Park observation tower in Door County.

AB68-SSA1,1575,13 (d) Food + Farm Exploration Center. $5,000,000 for a Food + Farm Exploration Center in Portage County.

AB68-SSA1,1575,15 (e) State Laboratory of Hygiene. $30,000,000 for a genomic sequencing wing at the State Laboratory of Hygiene.

AB68-SSA1,1575,16 (f) Blood Research Institute. $15,000,000 for the Blood Research Institute.

AB68-SSA1,1575,18 (g) Western Wisconsin Forensic Center. $4,000,000 for a western Wisconsin forensic center.

AB68-SSA1,1575,20 (h) Children's Research Institute. $400,000 for new laboratory equipment for the Children's Research Institute.

AB68-SSA1,1575,22 (i) Reedsburg community center. $220,000 for improvements to the city of Reedsburg community center.

AB68-SSA1,1575,25 (j) Green Bay coal piles. $5,000,000 for the relocation of coal piles currently located near the mouth of the Fox River in the city of Green Bay and for the revitalization of the neighborhood from which the coal piles are to be relocated.

AB68-SSA1,1576,2 (k) Wisconsin cranberry research station. $400,000 to construct a machine shed and shop at the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station.

AB68-SSA1,1576,4 (l) Water supply control system. $530,000 for a new water supply control system in the city of Waukesha.

AB68-SSA1,1576,5 (m) Veterans housing. $50,000,000 for veterans housing statewide.