AB68-SSA1,1488
1Section 1488. 79.01 (2d) of the statutes is renumbered 79.01 (2d) (intro.) and
2amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,748,63 79.01 (2d) (intro.) There is established an account in the general fund entitled
4the “County and Municipal Aid Account." The total amount to be distributed in 2011
5to counties and municipalities from the county and municipal aid account is as
6follows:
AB68-SSA1,748,8 7(a) In 2011, $824,825,715 and the total amount to be distributed to counties and
8municipalities in
.
AB68-SSA1,748,10 9(b) Beginning in 2012, and in each year thereafter, from the county and
10municipal aid account is
and ending in 2020, $748,075,715.
AB68-SSA1,1489 11Section 1489 . 79.01 (2d) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,748,1212 79.01 (2d) (c) In 2021, $763,137,230.
AB68-SSA1,1490 13Section 1490 . 79.01 (2d) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,748,1414 79.01 (2d) (d) In 2022, and in each year thereafter, $778,499,974.
AB68-SSA1,1491 15Section 1491. 79.035 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 79.035 (5) (a) and
16amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,748,2117 79.035 (5) (a) Except as provided in subs. (6), (7), and (8), for the distribution
18distributions beginning in 2013 and subsequent years ending in 2020, each county
19and municipality shall receive a payment under this section that is equal to the
20amount of the payment determined for the county or municipality under this section
21for 2012.
AB68-SSA1,1492 22Section 1492. 79.035 (5) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act
2319
, section 18, and 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB68-SSA1,749,224 79.035 (5) (a) Except as provided in subs. (7) and (8), for the distributions
25beginning in 2013 and ending in 2020, each county and municipality shall receive

1a payment under this section that is equal to the amount of the payment determined
2for the county or municipality under this section for 2012.
AB68-SSA1,1493 3Section 1493 . 79.035 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,749,74 79.035 (5) (b) 1. Except as provided in subs. (6), (7), and (8), for the distribution
5in 2021, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this section
6that is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or municipality
7under this section for 2020, increased by 2 percent.
AB68-SSA1,749,118 2. Except as provided in subs. (6), (7), and (8), for the distribution in 2022 and
9subsequent years, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this
10section that is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or
11municipality under this section for 2021, increased by 2 percent.
AB68-SSA1,1494 12Section 1494. 79.035 (5) (b) of the statutes, as created by 2021 Wisconsin Act
13.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB68-SSA1,749,1714 79.035 (5) (b) 1. Except as provided in subs. (7) and (8), for the distribution in
152021, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this section that
16is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or municipality
17under this section for 2020, increased by 2 percent.
AB68-SSA1,749,2118 2. Except as provided in subs. (7) and (8), for the distribution in 2022 and
19subsequent years, each county and municipality shall receive a payment under this
20section that is equal to the amount of the payment determined for the county or
21municipality under this section for 2021, increased by 2 percent.
AB68-SSA1,1495 22Section 1495. 79.05 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,750,2223 79.05 (2) (c) Its municipal budget; exclusive of principal and interest on
24long-term debt and exclusive of revenue sharing payments under s. 66.0305,
25payments of premiums under s. 66.0137 (5) (c) 1. and 1m., recycling fee payments

1under s. 289.645, expenditures of grant payments under s. 16.297 (1m),
2unreimbursed expenses related to an emergency declared under s. 323.10,
3expenditures from moneys received pursuant to P.L. 111-5, increased revenues
4resulting from a referendum under s. 66.0602 (4) to exceed the municipality's levy
5increase limit under s. 66.0602 (2), increased revenues resulting from a referendum
6under s. 77.994 (3) (b) 2. b. to increase the rate of the tax imposed under s. 77.994 (2),

7and expenditures made pursuant to a purchasing agreement with a school district
8whereby the municipality makes purchases on behalf of the school district; for the
9year of the statement under s. 79.015 increased over its municipal budget as adjusted
10under sub. (6); exclusive of principal and interest on long-term debt and exclusive
11of revenue sharing payments under s. 66.0305, payments of premiums under s.
1266.0137 (5) (c) 1. and 1m., recycling fee payments under s. 289.645, expenditures of
13grant payments under s. 16.297 (1m), unreimbursed expenses related to an
14emergency declared under s. 323.10, expenditures from moneys received pursuant
15to P.L. 111-5, increased revenues resulting from a referendum under s. 66.0602 (4)
16to exceed the municipality's levy increase limit under s. 66.0602 (2), increased
17revenues resulting from a referendum under s. 77.994 (3) (b) 2. b. to increase the rate
18of the tax imposed under s. 77.994 (2),
and expenditures made pursuant to a
19purchasing agreement with a school district whereby the municipality makes
20purchases on behalf of the school district; for the year before that year by less than
21the sum of the inflation factor and the valuation factor, rounded to the nearest 0.10
22percent.
AB68-SSA1,1496 23Section 1496. 79.10 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,751,1124 79.10 (11) (b) Before October 1, the department of administration shall
25determine the total funds available for distribution under the lottery and gaming

1credit in the following year and shall inform the joint committee on finance of that
2total. Total funds available for distribution shall be all moneys projected to be
3transferred to the lottery fund under ss. 20.455 (2) (g) and 20.505 (8) (am), and (g)
4and (jm) and all existing and projected lottery proceeds and interest for the fiscal year
5of the distribution, less the amount estimated to be expended under ss. 20.455 (2) (r),
620.566 (2) (r), and 20.835 (2) (q) and less the required reserve under s. 20.003 (5).
7The joint committee on finance may revise the total amount to be distributed if it does
8so at a meeting that takes place before October 16. If the joint committee on finance
9does not schedule a meeting to take place before October 16, the total determined by
10the department of administration shall be the total amount estimated to be
11distributed under the lottery and gaming credit in the following year.
AB68-SSA1,1497 12Section 1497. 84.01 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,752,213 84.01 (13) Engineering services. The department may engage such
14engineering, consulting, surveying, or other specialized services as it deems
15advisable. Any engagement of services under this subsection is exempt from ss.
1616.70 to 16.75, 16.755 to 16.82, and 16.85 to 16.89, but ss. 16.528, 16.752, 16.753, and
1716.754 apply to such engagement. Any engagement involving an expenditure of
18$3,000 $100,000 or more shall be by formal contract approved by the governor. The
19department shall conduct a uniform cost-benefit analysis, as defined in s. 16.70 (3g),
20of each proposed engagement under this subsection that involves an estimated
21expenditure of more than $300,000 in accordance with standards prescribed by rule
22of the department and consider and document the results of the analysis before the
23determination of whether to undertake the proposed engagement. The department
24shall review periodically, and before any renewal, the continued appropriateness of

1contracting pursuant to each engagement under this subsection that involves an
2estimated expenditure of more than $300,000.
AB68-SSA1,1498 3Section 1498. 84.01 (35) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68-SSA1,752,94 84.01 (35) (b) Except as provided in par. (d) (c), and notwithstanding any other
5provision of this chapter or ch. 82, 83, or 85, the department shall give due
6consideration to establishing
ensure that bikeways and pedestrian ways are
7established
in all new highway construction and reconstruction projects funded in
8whole or in part from state funds or federal funds appropriated under s. 20.395 or
920.866.
AB68-SSA1,1499 10Section 1499. 84.01 (35) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-SSA1,752,1311 84.01 (35) (c) The department shall promulgate rules identifying exceptions to
12the requirement under par. (b), but these rules may provide for an exception only if
13any of the following applies:
AB68-SSA1,752,2114 2. The cost of establishing bikeways or pedestrian ways would be excessively
15disproportionate to the need or probable use of the bikeways or pedestrian ways. For
16purposes of this subdivision, cost is excessively disproportionate if it exceeds 20
17percent of the total project cost. The rules may not allow an exception under this
18subdivision to be applied unless the secretary of transportation, or a designee of the
19secretary who has knowledge of the purpose and value of bicycle and pedestrian
20accommodations, reviews the applicability of the exception under this subdivision to
21the particular project at issue.