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SB70-AA1,57,422 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. a. To the surviving spouse or the surviving domestic partner
23until the surviving spouse remarries, or the surviving domestic partner enters into
24a new domestic partnership or marries
, if the surviving spouse was married to the
25participant on the date that the participant was disabled under sub. (4), or the

1surviving domestic partner was in a domestic partnership with the participant on
2the date that the participant was disabled under sub. (4),
70 percent of the
3participant's monthly salary at the time of death, but reduced by any amount payable
4under sub. (5) (b) 1. to 6.
SB70-AA1,94 5Section 94. 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. ag. of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,95 6Section 95. 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. am. of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,96 7Section 96. 40.80 (2r) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,57,98 40.80 (2r) (a) 1. Relates to a marriage or domestic partnership that terminated
9after December 1, 2001.
SB70-AA1,97 10Section 97. 40.80 (2r) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,57,1411 40.80 (2r) (a) 2. Assigns all or part of a participant's accumulated assets held
12in a deferred compensation plan under this subchapter to a spouse, former spouse,
13domestic partner, former domestic partner, child, or other dependent to satisfy a
14family support or marital property obligation.
SB70-AA1,9313 15Section 9313. Initial applicability; Employee Trust Funds.
SB70-AA1,57,1816 (1) Deferred compensation; domestic partners. The treatment of s. 40.02 (8)
17(b) 3. first applies to benefits paid to a surviving domestic partner of a participant
18who dies on the effective date of this subsection.
SB70-AA1,57,2119 (2) Duty disability death benefits; domestic partners. The treatment of s.
2040.65 (7) (am) 1. and (ar) 1. a. first applies to a surviving domestic partner of a
21participant who dies on the effective date of this subsection.”.
SB70-AA1,57,22 22123. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA1,57,23 23 Section 98. 40.22 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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140.22 (1) Except as otherwise provided in sub. (2) and s. 40.26 (6) (1), each
2employee currently in the service of, and receiving earnings from, a state agency or
3other participating employer shall be included within the provisions of the Wisconsin
4retirement system as a participating employee of that state agency or participating
5employer.
SB70-AA1,99 6Section 99. 40.22 (2) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,58,97 40.22 (2) (L) The employee is employed by a participating employer after the
8person becomes an annuitant, unless the service is after the annuity is suspended
9by the election of the employee under s. 40.26.
SB70-AA1,100 10Section 100. 40.22 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,58,1711 40.22 (2m) (intro.) Except as otherwise provided in s. 40.26 (6) (1), an employee
12who was a participating employee before July 1, 2011, who is not expected to work
13at least one-third of what is considered full-time employment by the department,
14as determined by rule, and who is not otherwise excluded under sub. (2) from
15becoming a participating employee shall become a participating employee if he or she
16is subsequently employed by the state agency or other participating employer for
17either of the following periods:
SB70-AA1,101 18Section 101. 40.22 (2r) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,58,2519 40.22 (2r) (intro.) Except as otherwise provided in s. 40.26 (6) (1), an employee
20who was not a participating employee before July 1, 2011, who is not expected to work
21at least two-thirds of what is considered full-time employment by the department,
22as determined by rule, and who is not otherwise excluded under sub. (2) from
23becoming a participating employee shall become a participating employee if he or she
24is subsequently employed by the state agency or other participating employer for
25either of the following periods:
SB70-AA1,102
1Section 102. 40.22 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,59,42 40.22 (3) (intro.) Except as otherwise provided in s. 40.26 (6) (1), a person who
3qualifies as a participating employee shall be included within, and shall be subject
4to, the Wisconsin retirement system effective on one of the following dates:
SB70-AA1,103 5Section 103. 40.26 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,59,146 40.26 (1) Except as provided in sub. (1m) and ss. 40.05 (2) (g) 2. and 40.23 (1)
7(am), if a participant receiving a retirement annuity, or a disability annuitant who
8has attained his or her normal retirement date, receives earnings that are subject
9to s. 40.05 (1) or that would be subject to s. 40.05 (1) except for the exclusion specified
10in s. 40.22 (2) (L), the annuity shall be suspended, including any amount provided
11by additional contributions, and no annuity payment shall be payable after the
12month in which the participant files with the department a written election to be
13included within the provisions of the Wisconsin retirement system as a participating
14employee.
SB70-AA1,104 15Section 104. 40.26 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,105 16Section 105. 40.26 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,59,1917 40.26 (2) (intro.) Upon suspension of an annuity under sub. (1) or (1m), the
18retirement account of the participant whose annuity is so suspended shall be
19established on the following basis:
SB70-AA1,106 20Section 106. 40.26 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,59,2521 40.26 (5) (intro.) Except as otherwise provided in sub. (5m), if If a participant
22applies for an annuity or lump sum payment during the period in which less than 75
2330 days have elapsed between the termination of employment with a participating
24employer and becoming a participating employee with any participating employer,
25all of the following shall apply:
SB70-AA1,107
1Section 107. 40.26 (5m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,108 2Section 108. 40.26 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,109 3Section 109. 323.19 (3) and (4) of the statutes are repealed.
SB70-AA1,9113 4Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.
SB70-AA1,60,115 (1) Election to continue annuity suspension. No later than 60 days after the
6effective date of this subsection, if an individual who is employed by a covered
7employer under the Wisconsin Retirement System has his or her annuity suspended
8under s. 40.26 (1m), 2021 stats., on the effective date of this subsection and wants
9to continue the suspension, the individual shall notify the department of employee
10trust funds on a form provided by the department. An election to continue the
11suspension is irrevocable.”.
SB70-AA1,60,12 12124. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA1,60,13 13 Section 9113. Nonstatutory provisions; Employee Trust Funds.
SB70-AA1,60,1714 (1) 2025-27 biennial budget request. In submitting information under s. 16.42
15for purposes of the 2025-27 biennial budget bill, the department of employee trust
16funds shall include a request for funding for the modernization of the department's
17pension administration system.”.
SB70-AA1,60,18 18125. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA1,60,19 19 Section 110. 230.12 (9m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,60,2020 230.12 (9m) Paid family and medical leave. (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
SB70-AA1,60,2221 1. “Family leave” means leave from employment for a reason specified in s.
22103.10 (3) (b) 1. to 3.
SB70-AA1,61,223 2. “Medical leave” means leave from employment when an employee has a
24serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform his or her

1employment duties, or makes the employee unable to perform the duties of any
2suitable employment.
SB70-AA1,61,33 3. “Serious health condition” has the meaning given in s. 103.10 (1) (g).
SB70-AA1,61,114 (b) Program. The administrator shall develop and recommend to the joint
5committee on employment relations a program, administered by the division, that
6provides paid family and medical leave for 12 weeks per year to employees whose
7compensation is established under this section or s. 20.923 (2) or (3) but does not
8include employees of the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System.
9The approval process for the program is the same as that provided under sub. (3) (b),
10and, if approved, the program shall be incorporated into the compensation plan
11under sub. (1).
SB70-AA1,61,1312 (c) Rules. The administrator may promulgate rules to implement the family
13and medical leave program under par. (b).
SB70-AA1,9101 14Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
SB70-AA1,61,1815 (1k) Paid family and medical leave. If the paid family and medical leave
16program under s. 230.12 (9m) is approved by the joint committee on employment
17relations, it shall go into effect immediately upon approval by the joint committee on
18employment relations.
SB70-AA1,9147 19Section 9147. Nonstatutory provisions; University of Wisconsin
20System.
SB70-AA1,61,2121 (1k) Paid family and medical leave.
SB70-AA1,61,2222 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
SB70-AA1,61,24 231. “Family leave” means leave from employment for a reason specified in s.
24103.10 (3) (b) 1. to 3.
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12. “Medical leave” means leave from employment when an employee has a
2serious health condition that makes the employee unable to perform his or her
3employment duties, or makes the employee unable to perform the duties of any
4suitable employment.
SB70-AA1,62,5 53. “Serious health condition” has the meaning given in s. 103.10 (1) (g).
SB70-AA1,62,116 (b) Program plan. The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System
7shall submit to the administrator of the division of personnel management in the
8department of administration, with its recommendations for adjustments to
9compensation and employee benefits for employees of the system under s. 230.12 (3)
10(e) 1. for 2023-25, a plan for a program to provide paid family and medical leave for
1112 weeks annually to employees of the system.”.
SB70-AA1,62,12 12126. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA1,62,14 13 Section 111. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
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SB70-AA1,112 1Section 112. 16.75 (1p) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,113 2Section 113. 16.765 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,64,73 16.765 (1) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
4Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
5Aerospace Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
6Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and
7Entertainment Corporation shall include in all contracts executed by them a

1provision obligating the contractor not to discriminate against any employee or
2applicant for employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical
3condition, developmental disability, as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual orientation, as
4defined in s. 111.32 (13m), gender expression, as defined in s. 111.32 (7j), gender
5identity, as defined in s. 111.32 (7k),
or national origin and, except with respect to
6sexual orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, obligating the contractor
7to take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities.
SB70-AA1,114 8Section 114. 16.765 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,65,29 16.765 (2) Contracting agencies, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and
10Clinics Authority, the Fox River Navigational System Authority, the Wisconsin
11Aerospace Authority, the Lower Fox River Remediation Authority, the Wisconsin
12Economic Development Corporation, and the Bradley Center Sports and
13Entertainment Corporation shall include the following provision in every contract
14executed by them: “In connection with the performance of work under this contract,
15the contractor agrees not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for
16employment because of age, race, religion, color, handicap, sex, physical condition,
17developmental disability, as defined in s. 51.01 (5), sexual orientation, gender
18expression, as defined in s. 111.32 (7j), gender identity, as defined in s. 111.32 (7k),

19or national origin. This provision shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
20employment, upgrading, demotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment
21advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and
22selection for training, including apprenticeship. Except with respect to sexual
23orientation, gender expression, and gender identity, the contractor further agrees to
24take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. The contractor
25agrees to post in conspicuous places, available for employees and applicants for

1employment, notices to be provided by the contracting officer setting forth the
2provisions of the nondiscrimination clause". clause.”
SB70-AA1,115 3Section 115. 16.855 (1p) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-AA1,116 4Section 116. 19.36 (12) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,65,145 19.36 (12) Information relating to certain employees. Unless access is
6specifically authorized or required by statute, an authority may not provide access
7to a record prepared or provided by an employer performing work on a project to
8which s. 66.0903, 103.49, or 103.50 applies, or on which the employer is otherwise
9required to pay prevailing wages, if that record contains the name or other personally
10identifiable information relating to an employee of that employer, unless the
11employee authorizes the authority to provide access to that information. In this
12subsection, “personally identifiable information" does not include an employee's
13work classification, hours of work, or wage or benefit payments received for work on
14such a project.
SB70-AA1,117 15Section 117. 20.445 (1) (bj) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,65,1816 20.445 (1) (bj) Local workforce development boards; grants for youth services
17and training.
As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for grants
18to local workforce development boards under s. 106.112.
SB70-AA1,118 19Section 118. 20.445 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,66,220 20.445 (1) (bm) Workforce training; administration. Biennially, the amounts
21in the schedule for the administration of the local youth apprenticeship grant
22program under s. 106.13 (3m), the youth summer jobs program under s. 106.18, the
23employment transit assistance grant program under s. 106.26, the workforce
24training program programs under s. 106.27, the teacher development program
25grants under s. 106.272, the career and technical education incentive grant program

1under s. 106.273, the technical education equipment grant program under s.
2106.275, and the apprentice programs under subch. I of ch. 106.
SB70-AA1,119 3Section 119. 20.445 (1) (bp) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,66,64 20.445 (1) (bp) Wisconsin green jobs training program; grants. As a continuing
5appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for green jobs training program grants
6under s. 106.27 (1p).
SB70-AA1,120 7Section 120. 20.445 (1) (bq) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,66,108 20.445 (1) (bq) Clean energy training and reemployment program. As a
9continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for program administration
10and associated costs under s. 106.28.
SB70-AA1,121 11Section 121. 20.445 (1) (bw) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,66,1312 20.445 (1) (bw) Workforce innovation grants. As a continuing appropriation,
13the amounts in the schedule for workforce innovation grants under s. 106.29.
SB70-AA1,122 14Section 122. 20.445 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,66,1615 20.445 (1) (cm) Worker advancement initiative. As a continuing appropriation,
16the amounts in the schedule for the worker advancement initiative under s. 106.145.
SB70-AA1,123 17Section 123. 20.445 (1) (fd) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,66,2218 20.445 (1) (fd) Enforcement of laws related to migrant workers. The amounts
19in the schedule for enforcement activities related to wages, hours, and working
20conditions of migrant workers, the certification, maintenance, and inspection of
21migrant labor camps, and the recruitment and hiring of migrant workers under ss.
22103.905 to 103.97.
SB70-AA1,124 23Section 124. 20.445 (1) (ga) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,67,224 20.445 (1) (ga) Auxiliary services. All moneys received from fees collected
25under ss. 102.16 (2m) (d), 103.005 (15), 103.91 (3), 103.92 (1) (a), and 106.09 (7) for

1the delivery of services under ss. 102.16 (2m) (f), 103.005 (15), and 106.09 and ch. 108,
2and for administrative services under ss. 103.905 to 103.97
.
SB70-AA1,125 3Section 125. 20.445 (1) (ra) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA1,67,184 20.445 (1) (ra) Worker's compensation operations fund; administration. From
5the worker's compensation operations fund, the amounts in the schedule for the
6administration of the worker's compensation program by the department, for
7assistance to the department of justice in investigating and prosecuting fraudulent
8activity related to worker's compensation, for transfer to the uninsured employers
9fund under s. 102.81 (1) (c), and for transfer to the appropriation accounts under par.
10(rp) and s. 20.427 (1) (ra). All moneys received under ss. 102.28 (2) (b) and 102.75
11(1) shall be credited to this appropriation account. From this appropriation, an
12amount not to exceed $5,000 may be expended each fiscal year for payment of
13expenses for travel and research by the council on worker's compensation, an amount
14not to exceed $500,000 may be transferred in each fiscal year to the uninsured
15employers fund under s. 102.81 (1) (c), the amount in the schedule under par. (rp)
16shall be transferred to the appropriation account under par. (rp), and the amount in
17the schedule under s. 20.427 (1) (ra) shall be transferred to the appropriation account
18under s. 20.427 (1) (ra).
SB70-AA1,126 19Section 126. 20.445 (1) (rr) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,67,2420 20.445 (1) (rr) Worker's compensation operations fund; special assessment
21insurer reimbursements.
From the worker's compensation operations fund, the
22amounts in the schedule for providing reimbursement to insurance carriers paying
23supplemental benefits under s. 102.44 (1) (c). All moneys received under s. 102.75
24(1g) shall be credited to this appropriation account.
SB70-AA1,127 25Section 127. 20.445 (1) (sm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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120.445 (1) (sm) Uninsured employers fund; payments. From the uninsured
2employers fund, a sum sufficient to make all moneys received from sources identified
3under s. 102.80 (1m) for the purpose of making
the payments under s. 102.81 (1) and
4to obtain reinsurance under s. 102.81 (2). No moneys may be expended or
5encumbered under this paragraph until the first day of the first July beginning after
6the day that the secretary of workforce development files the certificate under s.
7102.80 (3) (a).
SB70-AA1,128 8Section 128. 20.445 (6) (q) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,68,129 20.445 (6) (q) Payment of benefits; family and medical leave benefits insurance
10trust fund.
From the family and medical leave benefits insurance trust fund, a sum
11sufficient to pay for the payment of benefits under s. 103.105 (3) and to refund
12moneys erroneously paid into the fund.
SB70-AA1,129 13Section 129. 20.445 (6) (r) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA1,68,1714 20.445 (6) (r) Administrative expenses; family and medical leave benefits
15insurance trust fund.
Biennially, from the family and medical leave benefits
16insurance trust fund, the amounts in the schedule for the administrative expenses
17of the family and medical leave benefits insurance program.
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