AB68-SSA1,843,18 103.503 (1) (e) “Employee" means a laborer, worker, mechanic, or truck driver who performs the work described in s. 66.0903 (4), 2013 stats., or s. 16.856 103.49 (2m), 2015 stats., on a project of public works or on a public utility project.

AB68-SSA1,1709 Section 1709 . 103.503 (1) (g) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB68-SSA1,843,21 103.503 (1) (g) “Project of public works" means a project of public works that is subject to s. 66.0903 or 103.49.

AB68-SSA1,1710 Section 1710 . 103.503 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,844,5 103.503 (2) Substance abuse prohibited. No employee may use, possess, attempt to possess, distribute, deliver, or be under the influence of a drug, or use or be under the influence of alcohol, while performing the work described in s. 66.0903 (4), 2013 stats., or s. 16.856 103.49 (2m), 2015 stats., on a project of public works or while performing work on a public utility project. An employee is considered to be under the influence of alcohol for purposes of this subsection if he or she has an alcohol concentration that is equal to or greater than the amount specified in s. 885.235 (1g) (d).

AB68-SSA1,1711 Section 1711. 103.503 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,844,9 103.503 (2m) Registration required. (a) Every employer that is subject to this section shall register with the department in the manner prescribed by the department by rule.

AB68-SSA1,844,13 (b) The department shall charge a fee for a registration under this section. The department shall, by rule, establish a tiered fee structure, and fees shall be set at a level necessary to pay the costs of the department that are attributable to administering and enforcing this section.

AB68-SSA1,844,15 (c) Any employer in violation of par. (a) shall forfeit no less than $10,000 and not more than $25,000 for each occurrence.

AB68-SSA1,1712 Section 1712 . 103.503 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,844,24 103.503 (3) (a) 2. A requirement that employees performing the work described in s. 66.0903 (4), 2013 stats., or s. 16.856 103.49 (2m), 2015 stats., on a project of public works or performing work on a public utility project submit to random, reasonable suspicion, and post-accident drug and alcohol testing and to drug and alcohol testing before commencing work on the project, except that testing of an employee before commencing work on a project is not required if the employee has been participating in a random testing program during the 90 days preceding the date on which the employee commenced work on the project.

AB68-SSA1,1713 Section 1713. 103.503 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,845,2 103.503 (6) Department to administer. (a) The department shall administer and enforce this section.

AB68-SSA1,845,5 (b) The department shall promulgate any rules necessary to implement this section, including rules to establish compliance with the registration requirement under sub. (2m).

AB68-SSA1,1714 Section 1714 . 103.805 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,845,19 103.805 (1) The department or a permit officer shall collect a fee in the amount of $10 for issuing permits under ss. 103.25 and 103.71 and certificates of age under s. 103.75. A person designated to issue permits and certificates of age who is not on the payroll of the division administering this chapter may retain $2.50 of that fee as compensation for the person's services and shall forward $7.50 of that fee to the department, which shall deposit that amount forwarded in the general fund and credit $5 of that amount forwarded to the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (1) (gk). A person designated to issue permits and certificates of age who is on the payroll of the division administering this chapter shall forward that fee to the department, which. The department shall deposit that fee all fees collected by or forwarded to the department under this section in the general fund and credit $5 of that fee those amounts to the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (1) (gk). The A permit officer shall account for all fees collected as the department prescribes.

AB68-SSA1,1715 Section 1715. 104.001 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,2 104.001 (3) This section does not affect an ordinance that, subject to s. 66.0903, requires an employee of a county, city, village, or town, an employee who performs work under a contract for the provision of services to a county, city, village, or town, or an employee who performs work that is funded by financial assistance from a county, city, village, or town to be paid at a minimum wage rate specified in the ordinance.

AB68-SSA1,1716 Section 1716 . 104.001 (4) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,7 104.001 (4) This section does not affect the requirement that employees employed on a public works project contracted for by a city, village, town, or county be paid at the prevailing wage rate, as defined in s. 66.0903 (1) (g), as required under s. 66.0903.

AB68-SSA1,1717 Section 1717 . 104.01 (1h) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,12 104.01 (1h) “Consumer price index” means the average of the consumer price index over each 12-month period for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, all items, not seasonally adjusted, as determined by the bureau of labor statistics of the U.S. department of labor.

AB68-SSA1,1718 Section 1718 . 104.035 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 104.035 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,16 104.035 (1) (a) Minimum rates. (intro.) Except as provided in subs. (2) to (8) (8m), the minimum wage is as follows:

AB68-SSA1,846,18 1. For wages earned prior to the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], $7.25 per hour.

AB68-SSA1,1719 Section 1719 . 104.035 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,21 104.035 (1) (a) 2. For wages earned on or after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], and prior to January 1, 2023, $8.60 per hour.

AB68-SSA1,1720 Section 1720 . 104.035 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-SSA1,846,24 104.035 (1) (a) 3. For wages earned on or after January 1, 2023, and prior to January 1, 2024, $9.40.