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9. One member appointed, notwithstanding s. 15.07 (4), by a majority vote of
9all of the members identified in subds. 1. to 8.
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(b) The members under par. (a) 3. to 9. shall be appointed for 4-year terms.
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11Section
79. 15.185 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
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15.185
(6) Office of the student loan ombudsman. There is created in the
13department of financial institutions an office of the student loan ombudsman.
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14Section
80. 15.197 (20) of the statutes is created to read:
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15.197
(20) Spinal cord injury council. (a) There is created in the department
16of health services a spinal cord injury council that, except as provided in par. (b),
17consists of the following members appointed by the department for 2-year terms:
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1. One member representing the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
19and Public Health.
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2. One member representing the Medical College of Wisconsin.
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3. One member who has a spinal cord injury.
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4. One member who is a family member of a person with a spinal cord injury.
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5. One member who is a veteran who has a spinal cord injury.
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6. One member who is a physician specializing in the treatment of spinal cord
25injuries.
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17. One member who is a researcher in the field of neurosurgery.
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8. One member who is a researcher employed by the veterans health
3administration of the U.S. department of veterans affairs.
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(b) If the department of health services is unable to appoint a member specified
5in par. (a) 1. to 8., the department of health services may appoint a member
6representing the general public in lieu of the member so specified.
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7Section
81. 15.257 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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15.257
(3) Sentencing review council. There is created in the department of
9justice a sentencing review council. The governor shall determine membership of
10and make appointments to the council.
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11Section 82
. 15.347 (23) of the statutes is created to read:
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15.347
(23) Hydrologic restoration and management advisory council.
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(a) There is created in the department of natural resources a hydrologic
14restoration and management advisory council consisting of no fewer than 7 and no
15more than 15 members appointed by the secretary of natural resources. The
16secretary shall, as feasible, appoint members who represent entities such as local
17governments and state and federal agencies with shared regulatory jurisdiction or
18programmatic priorities; tribal partners; and academic, nongovernmental, and
19private sector partners. The secretary shall appoint members with diverse expertise
20in policies and practices relevant to the functions of the council, such as wetland,
21stream, and watershed restoration; floodplain management and hydrology; fluvial
22geomorphology; and hydrogeology.
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(b) The hydrologic restoration and management advisory council shall do all
24of the following:
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11. Provide input on the terms, conditions, and implementation of policies
2related to the review of hydrologic restoration and management projects, including
3the general permit for hydrologic restoration and management issued under s.
430.2065 (1g).
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2. Create a forum to help increase and improve interagency coordination on the
6review of proposals to reconnect streams and floodplains.
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3. Consider and recommend opportunities to help local governments plan,
8review, and implement hydrologic and floodplain restoration projects.
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4. Consider and recommend policy and program changes needed to increase
10integration of hydrologic restoration and management strategies in state-sponsored
11programs related to flood hazard mitigation, water quality improvement, and fishery
12and wildlife management.
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5. Assist the department of natural resources with the planning and
14implementation of trainings on hydrologic restoration and management for state
15regulatory and resource management staff, local governments, restoration
16practitioners, and other relevant audiences.
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6. Identify and address other issues related to subds. 1. to 5. and provide
18recommendations on those issues.
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(c) The department of natural resources shall staff the council.
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. 15.405 (6) (am) of the statutes is created to read: