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AB56-ASA1,2244 12Section 2244 . 977.08 (4m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,459,1913 977.08 (4m) (c) Unless otherwise provided by a rule promulgated under s.
14977.02 (7r) or by a contract authorized under sub. (3) (f), for cases assigned on or after
15July 29, 1995, and before January 1, 2020, private local attorneys shall be paid $40
16per hour for time spent related to a case, excluding travel, and $25 per hour for time
17spent in travel related to a case if any portion of the trip is outside the county in which
18the attorney's principal office is located or if the trip requires traveling a distance of
19more than 30 miles, one way, from the attorney's principal office.
AB56-ASA1,2245 20Section 2245 . 977.08 (4m) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB56-ASA1,460,221 977.08 (4m) (d) Unless otherwise provided by a rule promulgated under s.
22977.02 (7r) or by a contract authorized under sub. (3) (f), for cases assigned on or after
23January 1, 2020, private local attorneys shall be paid $70 per hour for time spent
24related to a case, excluding travel, and $25 per hour for time spent in travel related
25to a case if any portion of the trip is outside the county in which the attorney's

1principal office is located or if the trip requires traveling a distance of more than 30
2miles, one way, from the attorney's principal office.
AB56-ASA1,2267 3Section 2267 . Chapter VA 4 of the administrative code is repealed.
AB56-ASA1,9101 4Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
AB56-ASA1,460,11 5(1f) Report on capitol security. The department of administration shall, in
6consultation with the city of Madison Police Department, study the security and
7safety of the state capitol and the capitol grounds. The department shall submit a
8report to the governor and the legislature by January 1, 2020. The report shall
9include recommendations for ensuring the safety and security of visitors to the
10capitol and the employees who work in the capitol, as well as safety and security for
11people attending and participating in events in or around the capitol.
AB56-ASA1,460,15 12(2i) Volkswagen settlement funds. Of the settlement funds in the
13appropriation under s. 20.855 (4) (h), during the 2019-21 fiscal biennium, the
14department of administration shall allocate $3,000,000 for grants under s. 16.047
15(4s) for the replacement of school buses.
AB56-ASA1,460,22 16(3m) Additional funding for homeless case management services grants;
17lapse.
Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (c), at the end of each fiscal year of the 2019-21
18fiscal biennium, any unencumbered balance in the appropriation accounts under ss.
1920.505 (7) (kg) and 20.865 (4) (g) that is attributable to the moneys credited to that
20appropriation account under s. 49.175 (1) (fa) shall revert to one or more of the
21appropriation accounts specified in s. 49.175 (1) (intro.), as determined by the
22secretary of administration.
AB56-ASA1,9102 23Section 9102. Nonstatutory provisions; Agriculture, Trade and
24Consumer Protection.
AB56-ASA1,9103 25Section 9103. Nonstatutory provisions; Arts Board.
AB56-ASA1,9104
1Section 9104. Nonstatutory provisions; Building Commission.
AB56-ASA1,461,4 2(1) Authorized State Building Program. For the fiscal years beginning on July
31, 2019, and ending on June 30, 2021, the Authorized State Building Program is as
4follows: - See PDF for table PDF
AB56-ASA1,480,3 1(2) Programs previously authorized. In addition to the projects and financing
2authority enumerated in sub. (1), the building and financing authority enumerated
3in the previous state building program is continued in the 2019-21 fiscal biennium.
AB56-ASA1,480,7 4(3) Loans. During the 2019-21 fiscal biennium, the building commission may
5make loans from general fund supported borrowing or the building trust fund to state
6agencies, as defined in s. 20.001 (1), for projects that are to be utilized for programs
7not funded by general purpose revenue and that are authorized in sub. (1).
AB56-ASA1,480,88 (4) 2015-17 Authorized State Building Program changes.
AB56-ASA1,481,3
1(a) In 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, section 9104 (1) (c) under department of health
2services, the following new subdivisions are created and the appropriate totals are
3increased by the amount shown: - See PDF for table PDF
AB56-ASA1,481,6 4(b) 1. In 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, section 9104 (1) (d) under department of
5military affairs, the following new subdivision is created and the appropriate totals
6are increased by the amount shown: - See PDF for table PDF
AB56-ASA1,481,10 72. In 2015 Wisconsin Act 55, section 9104 (1) (d) 2. b., under projects financed
8by federal funds, the amount authorized for the project identified as “Hangar
9addition — West Bend” is increased from $2,381,000 to $8,350,000 and the
10appropriate totals are adjusted accordingly.
AB56-ASA1,482,211 (5) 2017-19 Authorized State Building Program additions. In 2017
12Wisconsin Act 59
, section 9104 (1), the following project is added to the 2017-19

1Authorized State Building Program and the appropriate totals are increased by the
2amounts shown:
AB56-ASA1,482,3 3(a) In par. (c) 1., under projects financed by general fund supported borrowing: - See PDF for table PDF
AB56-ASA1,482,44 (6) 2017-19 Authorized State Building Program changes.
AB56-ASA1,482,95(a) In 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, section 9104 (1) (d) 1. bh., as created by 2017
6Wisconsin Act 185
, under projects financed by general fund supported borrowing, the
7amount authorized for the project identified as “Expansion of the Mendota Juvenile
8Treatment Center — Madison” is increased from $15,000,000 to $43,994,000 and the
9appropriate totals are adjusted accordingly.
AB56-ASA1,482,1410(b) In 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, section 9104 (1) (c) 1. d., under projects financed
11by general fund supported borrowing, the 2017-19 Authorized State Building
12Program project identified as “Geriatric Correctional Institution — purchase and
13renovation of a facility for a geriatric correctional institution” is amended to read
14“Oakhill Correctional Institution — assisted living addition” .
AB56-ASA1,482,20 15(c) In 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, section 9104 (1) (f) 2. a., under projects financed
16by segregated fund supported borrowing, the 2017-19 Authorized State Building
17Program project identified as “Science Operations Center — purchase and chronic
18wasting disease processing center addition — Monona” is amended to read “Science
19Operations Center — purchase and chronic wasting disease processing center
20addition — statewide”.
AB56-ASA1,483,3 21(d) In 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, section 9104 (1) (c) 1. em., as created by 2017
22Wisconsin Act 185
, under projects financed by general fund supported borrowing, the

1amount authorized for the project identified as “Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities
2— statewide” is decreased from $25,000,000 to $0 and the appropriate totals are
3adjusted accordingly.
AB56-ASA1,483,4 4(7) Establishment of correctional facility.
AB56-ASA1,483,9 5(a) The amount specified under sub. (1) (c) 1. c. as of the effective date of this
6paragraph shall be expended for land acquisition, utility extensions, and a request
7for proposal for a new maximum security correctional facility to replace the Green
8Bay Correctional Institution. Land acquisition shall occur no later than December
91, 2020. Utility extensions shall occur no later than October 1, 2021.
AB56-ASA1,483,14 10(b) The building commission shall include in its recommendations under s.
1113.48 (7) for the 2021-23 fiscal biennium a recommendation to authorize a specific
12amount of additional general fund supported borrowing sufficient to complete
13construction of the correctional facility enumerated under sub. (1) (c) 1. c. and to
14amend the dollar amount under sub. (1) (c) 1. c. accordingly.
AB56-ASA1,483,2015 (8) Wisconsin History Museum. No bonds may be issued for construction of the
16Wisconsin History Museum enumerated under sub. (1) i. 1. a. without prior approval
17of the joint committee on finance. The building commission may not authorize
18construction under s. 13.48 (10) (a) of the Wisconsin History Museum until after the
19state historical society certifies to the commission that it has raised $30,000,000 in
20gifts, grants, and other receipts for the project.
AB56-ASA1,484,2 21(9) Medical College of Wisconsin; cancer research facility. The building
22commission may not make a grant to the Medical College of Wisconsin, Inc., for the
23construction of the cancer research facility, as enumerated in sub. (1) (L) 1. a., under
24s. 13.48 (31), unless the department of administration has reviewed and approved
25plans for the project. Notwithstanding ss. 16.85 (1) and 16.855 (1m), the department

1of administration may not supervise any services or work or let any contract for the
2project. Section 16.87 does not apply to the project.
AB56-ASA1,484,9 3(10) Northern Wisconsin regional crisis center. The building commission
4may not make a grant to a nonstate organization for the establishment of a northern
5Wisconsin regional crisis center, as enumerated in sub. (1) (b) 1. b., under s. 13.48
6(20s), unless the department of administration has reviewed and approved plans for
7the project. Notwithstanding ss. 16.85 (1) and 16.855 (1m), the department of
8administration may not supervise any services or work or let any contract for the
9project. Section 16.87 does not apply to the project.
AB56-ASA1,484,1010 (11) Advanced planning for University of Wisconsin System facilities.
AB56-ASA1,484,1311 (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.867 (2) (r), the building commission
12shall allocate moneys to develop preliminary plans and specifications for the
13construction of University of Wisconsin System facilities, as follows:
AB56-ASA1,484,14 141. $500,000 for renovation of the Cofrin Library at UW–Green Bay.
AB56-ASA1,484,16 152. $2,000,000 for a science and technology innovation center at UW–River
16Falls.
AB56-ASA1,484,18 173. $1,000,000 for the science/health science building, phase II at UW–Eau
18Claire.
AB56-ASA1,484,20 194. $500,000 for an engineering building and utility extensions at
20UW–Milwaukee.
AB56-ASA1,484,21 215. $500,000 for an engineering building at UW–Madison.
AB56-ASA1,484,23 226. $500,000 for the Winther Hall addition and renovation project at
23UW–Whitewater.
AB56-ASA1,484,24 247. $500,000 for the Clow Hall renovation, phase II, at UW–Oshkosh.
AB56-ASA1,485,4
1(12) Advanced planning for restrictive housing unit. From the appropriation
2under s. 20.867 (2) (r), the building commission shall allocate $500,000 to develop
3preliminary plans and specifications for the construction of a new restrictive housing
4unit at the location that was the Lincoln Hills School and Copper Lake School.
AB56-ASA1,485,6 5(13) University of Wisconsin System minor facility renewal program; Groups
61, 2, and 3 projects.
AB56-ASA1,485,8 7(a) Group 1. The amounts specified under sub (1) (k) 1. a. and 2. a. shall be
8expended for the following projects:
AB56-ASA1,485,10 91. UW–Madison — Multi–Building Fire Alarm System Replacement and
10Renovation, Phase 8.
AB56-ASA1,485,11 112. UW–Madison — Fluno Center Plaza Deck Waterproofing and Repair.
AB56-ASA1,485,13 123. UW–Green Bay — Mary Ann Cofrin Hall/Wood Hall Exterior Envelope
13Repair.
AB56-ASA1,485,15 144. UW–Stout — Site Utility Steam Distribution System Box Conduit
15Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,485,17 165. UW–Milwaukee — Engineering and Mathematical Sciences Building MEP
17Infrastructure Renovation.
AB56-ASA1,485,19 18(b) Group 2. The amounts specified under sub (1) (k) 1. b. and 2. b. shall be
19expended for the following projects:
AB56-ASA1,485,20 201. UW–Madison — Multi–Building Sprinkler System Retrofit and Renovation.
AB56-ASA1,485,22 212. UW–Madison — Site Utility Steam Distribution Pit 4/13-79/12
22Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,485,24 233. UW–Madison — Site Utility Steam Distribution Pit 59/10-Ag
24Bulletin/Soils/King Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,2
14. UW–Madison — Site Utility Electrical Distribution System Renovation and
2Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,4 35. UW–Milwaukee — Mitchell Hall Exterior Envelope Repair and Exterior
4Window Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,6 5(c) Group 3. The amounts specified under sub (1) (k) 1. c. and 2. c. shall be
6expended for the following projects:
AB56-ASA1,486,7 71. UW–Madison — Multi-Building Elevator Renovation and Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,8 82. UW–Milwaukee — Multi-Building Exterior Envelope Repair.
AB56-ASA1,486,9 93. UW–Madison — Multi-Building Exterior Envelope Repair.
AB56-ASA1,486,11 104. UW–Platteville — Karrmann Library HVAC System Renovation/Skylight
11Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,12 125. UW–Oshkosh — Gruenhagen Hall Plumbing Riser Replacement.
AB56-ASA1,486,13 136. UW–Platteville — Ottensman Hall Central Chilled Water Plant Expansion.
AB56-ASA1,486,14 147. UW–Whitewater — McGraw Hall Exterior Entrance Repair.
AB56-ASA1,9105 15Section 9105. Nonstatutory provisions; Child Abuse and Neglect
16Prevention Board.
AB56-ASA1,9106 17Section 9106. Nonstatutory provisions; Children and Families.
AB56-ASA1,487,318 (1) Emergency rule making for background checks for congregate care
19workers.
The department of children and families may promulgate emergency rules
20under s. 227.24 to implement the background check requirements for congregate
21care workers under s. 48.685. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c) and (2), emergency
22rules promulgated under this subsection remain in effect until January 1, 2022, or
23the date on which permanent rules take effect, whichever is sooner.
24Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the department is not required to provide
25evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is

1necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is
2not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this
3subsection.
AB56-ASA1,487,104 (2) Background checks for congregate care workers. No later than the first
5day of the 7th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection, the
6department of children and families, the county department as defined in s. 48.02
7(2g), the child welfare agency, or the congregate care facility as defined in s. 48.685
8(1) (ao) shall perform a comprehensive background check as required by s. 48.685 (2)
9for all congregate care workers, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (ap), who are working at
10a congregate care facility on the effective date of this subsection.
AB56-ASA1,487,1311 (4) The community youth and family aids formula. The department of children
12and families shall consult with county representatives on modifications to the
13community youth and family aids formula under s. 48.526.
AB56-ASA1,487,25 14(5f) Child care quality rating system incentives. Notwithstanding the
15discretion granted to the department of children and families under s. 49.155 (6) (e)
163. d., for a child care provider who receives a 4-star rating under the child care
17quality rating system under s. 48.659, the department of children and families shall
18increase the maximum payment rate for that provider under s. 49.155 (6) by 15
19percent for the period between the effective date of this subsection and June 30, 2021.
20Notwithstanding the discretion granted to the department of children and families
21under s. 49.155 (6) (e) 3. e., for a child care provider who receives a 5-star rating
22under the child care quality rating system under s. 48.659, the department of
23children and families shall increase the maximum payment rate for that provider
24under s. 49.155 (6) by 30 percent for the period between the effective date of this
25subsection and June 30, 2021.
AB56-ASA1,9107
1Section 9107. Nonstatutory provisions; Circuit Courts.
AB56-ASA1,9108 2Section 9108. Nonstatutory provisions; Corrections.
AB56-ASA1,9109 3Section 9109. Nonstatutory provisions; Court of Appeals.
AB56-ASA1,9110 4Section 9110. Nonstatutory provisions; District Attorneys.
AB56-ASA1,9111 5Section 9111. Nonstatutory provisions; Educational Communications
6Board.
AB56-ASA1,9112 7Section 9112. Nonstatutory provisions; Elections Commission.
AB56-ASA1,9113 8Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.
AB56-ASA1,9114 9Section 9114. Nonstatutory provisions; Employment Relations
10Commission.
AB56-ASA1,9115 11Section 9115. Nonstatutory provisions; Ethics Commission.
AB56-ASA1,9116 12Section 9116. Nonstatutory provisions; Financial Institutions.
AB56-ASA1,9117 13Section 9117. Nonstatutory provisions; Governor.
AB56-ASA1,9118 14Section 9118. Nonstatutory provisions; Health and Educational
15Facilities Authority.
AB56-ASA1,9119 16Section 9119. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services.
AB56-ASA1,488,2117 (2) Medical Assistance reimbursement for services provided through
18telehealth.
The department of health services shall develop, by rule, a method of
19reimbursing providers under the Medical Assistance program for a service that is
20covered by the Medical Assistance program under subch. IV of ch. 49 and that
21satisfies any of the following:
AB56-ASA1,488,2422 (a) The service is a consultation between a provider at an originating site and
23a provider at a remote location using a combination of interactive video, audio, and
24externally acquired images through a networking environment.
AB56-ASA1,489,3
1(b) The service is an asynchronous transmission of digital clinical information
2through a secure electronic system from a Medical Assistance recipient or provider
3to a provider.
AB56-ASA1,489,14 4(3p) FoodShare employment and training program report and funding. To
5obtain supplemental funding from the appropriation under s. 20.865 (4) (a), the
6department of health services shall submit under s. 13.10 after April 1, 2020, a
7request to the joint committee on finance that contains a report on enrollment of
8able-bodied adults in the food stamp program's employment and training program
9between October 1, 2019, and March 31, 2020, to justify the request. The joint
10committee on finance may supplement the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (bp)
11from the appropriation under s. 20.865 (4) (a) if the joint committee on finance
12approves the request under this subsection. Notwithstanding s. 13.101 (3), the joint
13committee on finance may make a supplementation under this subsection without
14finding that an emergency exists.
AB56-ASA1,489,2015 (6) Evidence-based oral health grants and Seal-A-Smile program.
16Notwithstanding s. 250.10 (1m) (b), in fiscal year 2019-20, the department of health
17services shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (de), award to qualified
18applicants grants totaling $50,000 for fluoride varnish and other evidence-based
19oral health activities, $525,000 for school-based preventive dental services, and
20$100,000 for school-based restorative dental services.
AB56-ASA1,489,2521 (6f) Suicide prevention grant. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (bc),
22the department of health services shall award to the Wisconsin United Coalition of
23Mutual Assistance Association, Inc., a onetime grant in the amount of $100,000 in
24fiscal year 2019-20 to support suicide prevention activities conducted by the
25coalition in the 2019-2021 fiscal biennium.
AB56-ASA1,490,5
1(6g) Vaccination outreach and education. From the appropriation under s.
220.435 (1) (a), the department of health services shall allocate in the 2019-20 fiscal
3year $100,000 for the division within the department that oversees public health to
4conduct a statewide, science-based public outreach and educational campaign
5related to vaccination.
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