AB150,1452,1211 138.12 (1) (c) "Licensee" means an insurance premium finance company
12holding a license issued by the commissioner department under this section.
AB150, s. 4177 13Section 4177. 138.12 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1452,2214 138.12 (2) (a) Any insurance company or agent defined in s. 628.02, any savings
15and loan association, savings bank, sales finance company, motor vehicle instalment
16seller, bank, trust company, licensed lender or credit union authorized to do business
17in this state, but such organizations, if otherwise eligible, are exempt from the
18licensing under this section, but subs. (9) to (12) and any rules promulgated by the
19commissioner department pertaining to such subsections shall be applicable to all
20premium finance transactions entered into by such organizations in this state if an
21insurance policy or any rights thereunder is made the security or collateral for
22repayment of the debt.
AB150, s. 4178 23Section 4178. 138.12 (3) (b) is amended to read:
AB150,1453,3
1138.12 (3) (b) The annual license fee is $400 $500 and shall be paid to the
2commissioner. Licenses may be renewed May 1 of each year upon payment of the
3annual fee of $400.
AB150, s. 4179 4Section 4179 . 138.12 (3) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
5.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1453,86 138.12 (3) (b) The annual license fee is $500 and shall be paid to the
7commissioner department. Licenses may be renewed May 1 of each year upon
8payment of the annual fee.
AB150, s. 4180 9Section 4180. 138.12 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1453,1810 138.12 (3) (c) The person to whom the license or the renewal thereof is issued
11shall file sworn answers, subject to the penalties of perjury, to such interrogatories
12as the commissioner department requires. The commissioner department may, at
13any time, require the applicant fully to disclose the identity of all stockholders,
14partners, members, managers, officers and employes, and the commissioner
15department may refuse to issue or renew a license in the name of any person if the
16commissioner department is not satisfied that any officer, employe, stockholder,
17partner, member or manager thereof, who may materially influence the applicant's
18conduct, meets the standards of this section.
AB150, s. 4181 19Section 4181. 138.12 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1454,220 138.12 (4) (a) Upon the filing of an application and the payment of the license
21fee
required fees under par. (am) 1., the commissioner shall make an investigation
22of each applicant and shall issue a license if the commissioner finds the applicant is
23qualified in accordance with this section. If the commissioner does not so find, the
24commissioner shall, within 30 days after the commissioner has received such the

1application, so notify the applicant and , at the request of the applicant, give the
2applicant a full hearing.
AB150, s. 4182 3Section 4182 . 138.12 (4) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
4.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1454,115 138.12 (4) (a) Upon the filing of an application and the payment of the required
6fees under par. (am) 1., the commissioner department shall make an investigation
7of each applicant and shall issue a license if the commissioner department finds the
8applicant is qualified in accordance with this section. If the commissioner
9department does not so find, the commissioner department shall, within 30 days
10after the commissioner department has received the application, notify the applicant
11and, at the request of the applicant, give the applicant a full hearing.
AB150, s. 4183 12Section 4183. 138.12 (4) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1454,1513 138.12 (4) (am) 1. An applicant shall pay to the commissioner a nonrefundable
14$300 license investigation fee and a $500 annual license fee for the period ending on
15the next April 30.
AB150,1454,1816 2. If the cost of the investigation exceeds $300, the applicant shall, upon
17demand of the commissioner, pay the amount by which the cost of the investigation
18exceeds the nonrefundable fee.
AB150, s. 4184 19Section 4184. 138.12 (4) (am) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
20.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1454,2321 138.12 (4) (am) 1. An applicant shall pay to the commissioner department a
22nonrefundable $300 license investigation fee and a $500 annual license fee for the
23period ending on the next April 30.
AB150,1455,3
12. If the cost of the investigation exceeds $300, the applicant shall, upon
2demand of the commissioner department, pay the amount by which the cost of the
3investigation exceeds the nonrefundable fee.
AB150, s. 4185 4Section 4185. 138.12 (4) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1455,65 138.12 (4) (b) (intro.) The commissioner department shall issue or renew a
6license when the commissioner department is satisfied that the person to be licensed:
AB150, s. 4186 7Section 4186. 138.12 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1455,208 138.12 (5) (b) Before the commissioner department revokes, suspends or
9refuses to renew the license of any premium finance company, the commissioner
10department shall give the company an opportunity to be fully heard and to introduce
11evidence in the company's behalf. In lieu of revoking or suspending the license for
12any of the causes enumerated in this subsection, after hearing, the commissioner
13department may subject the premium finance company to a penalty of not more than
14$200 for each offense when in the commissioner's department's judgment the
15commissioner department finds that the public interest would not be harmed by the
16continued operation of such company. The amount of any penalty under this
17paragraph shall be paid by the company to the commissioner department for the use
18of the state. At any hearing under this subsection, the commissioner department
19may administer oaths to witnesses. Anyone testifying falsely, after having been
20administered the oath, shall be subject to the penalty of perjury.
AB150, s. 4187 21Section 4187. 138.12 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1455,2322 138.12 (5) (c) Any action of the commissioner department in refusing to issue
23or renew a license shall be subject to review under subch. III of ch. 227.
AB150, s. 4188 24Section 4188. 138.12 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1456,9
1138.12 (6) (a) Every licensee shall maintain records of its premium finance
2transactions and the records shall be open to an examination and investigation by
3the commissioner department. The commissioner department may make an
4examination of the books, records and accounts of any licensee as the commissioner
5department deems necessary. The commissioner department shall determine the
6cost of an examination and that cost shall be assessed against and paid by the
7licensee so examined. The commissioner department may, at any time, require any
8licensee to bring such records as the commissioner department directs to the
9commissioner's office department for examination.
AB150, s. 4189 10Section 4189. 138.12 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1456,1311 138.12 (7) Rules and regulations. The commissioner department may make
12and enforce such reasonable rules as are necessary to carry out this section, but such
13rules shall not be contrary to nor inconsistent with this section.
AB150, s. 4190 14Section 4190. 139.05 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1457,315 139.05 (7) (b) Such license shall be issued by the secretary for the period of one
16year and must be renewed annually or, if the department promulgates a rule, for a
17term prescribed by the secretary by that rule
. The application for such license shall
18be verified and shall contain an agreement on the part of the brewer that the brewer
19shall observe all laws of this state relating to fermented malt beverages, and such
20other information and statements as the secretary may require. Any such brewer
21who has, directly or indirectly, violated any law of this state relating to fermented
22malt beverages shall not be entitled to such a license. No fee shall be required for
23any such license
The secretary, by rule, may prescribe the fee for obtaining, and the
24fee for renewing, the license under this section
. The secretary may require the
25applicant to furnish and file a bond to be approved by the secretary payable to the

1state in an amount not less than $1,000 nor more than $5,000 conditioned upon the
2faithful compliance by the applicant with the undertakings set forth in the
3application for the license.
AB150, s. 4191 4Section 4191. 139.34 (2) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,1457,65 139.34 (2) The department, by rule, may prescribe the term for which permits
6under this section are valid.
AB150, s. 4192 7Section 4192. 139.34 (3) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB150,1457,98 139.34 (3) The department, by rule, may prescribe the fee for obtaining, and
9the fee for renewing, the permit under this section.
AB150, s. 4193 10Section 4193. 139.34 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1457,2511 139.34 (9) The applicant for a permit, if a nonresident, foreign corporation or
12foreign limited liability company, shall file proof that the applicant has appointed the
13secretary of state department of revenue as agent for the service of process on any
14matter arising under ss. 139.30 to 139.44. A foreign corporation without a place of
15business in this state need not obtain a certificate of authority under ss. 180.1501 to
16180.1505. If a foreign corporation has a certificate of authority under ss. 180.1501
17to 180.1505, the foreign corporation satisfies this subsection by filing the address of
18its registered office in this state and the name of its registered agent at that office
19and by promptly filing any changes to this information. A foreign limited liability
20company without a place of business in this state need not obtain a certificate of
21registration under ss. 183.1002 to 183.1007. If a foreign limited liability company
22has a certificate of registration under ss. 183.1002 to 183.1007, the foreign limited
23liability company satisfies this subsection by filing the address of its registered office
24in this state and the name of its registered agent at that office and by promptly filing
25any changes to this information.
AB150, s. 4194
1Section 4194. 139.37 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1458,152 139.37 (1) (a) No person shall sell or take orders for cigarettes for resale in this
3state for any manufacturer or permittee without first obtaining a salesperson's
4permit from the department of revenue. No manufacturer or permittee shall
5authorize any person to sell or take orders for cigarettes in this state without first
6having such person secure a salesperson's permit. The fee for such permit is $2 or,
7if the department promulgates a rule, an amount prescribed by the department by
8that rule. The department, by rule, may prescribe the term for which a permit under
9this subsection is valid
. Each application for a permit shall disclose the name and
10address of the employer and such permit shall remain effective only while the
11salesperson represents such named employer. If such salesperson is thereafter
12employed by another manufacturer or permittee the salesperson shall obtain a new
13salesperson's permit. Each manufacturer and permittee shall notify the department
14within 10 days after the resignation or dismissal of any such salesperson holding a
15permit.
AB150, s. 4195 16Section 4195. 139.39 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1458,2517 139.39 (4) No suit shall be maintained in any court to restrain or delay the
18collection or payment of the tax levied in s. 139.31. The aggrieved taxpayer shall pay
19the tax when due and, if paid under protest, may at any time within 90 days from the
20date of payment, sue the state to recover the tax paid. If it is finally determined that
21any part of the tax was wrongfully collected, the department secretary of
22administration shall issue a warrant on the state treasurer for the amount
23wrongfully collected, and the treasurer shall pay the same out of the general fund.
24A separate suit need not be filed for each separate payment made by any taxpayer,
25but a recovery may be had in one suit for as many payments as may have been made.
AB150, s. 4196
1Section 4196. Chapter 142 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4197 2Section 4197. 142.07 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 233.40 (title) and
3amended to read:
AB150,1459,4 4233.40 (title) Hospital Hospitals charges.
AB150, s. 4198 5Section 4198. 142.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 233.40 (1) and amended
6to read:
AB150,1459,97 233.40 (1) Rates. The university of Wisconsin hospital and clinics University
8of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics
shall treat patients so admitted at rates computed
9in the following manner:
AB150,1459,1510 (a) Room rate. The superintendent chief executive officer shall establish with
11the approval of the board of regents directors a schedule of room rates for patients
12which may be adjusted by the superintendent chief executive officer with the
13approval of the board of regents directors to meet changes in the cost of operation.
14As used in this section "room rates" includes the charges for meals and for ordinary
15nursing care.
AB150,1459,1916 (c) Ancillary services. All services provided except those covered by the room
17rate shall be charged for in accordance with a schedule established and maintained
18for public inspection by the university of Wisconsin hospital and clinics University
19of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority
.
AB150, s. 4199 20Section 4199. 142.07 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 233.40 (3) and amended
21to read:
AB150,1459,2522 233.40 (3) Indian children. Indian children whose hospital care is to be paid
23from funds granted the office of Indian affairs, U.S. department of interior, shall be
24admitted to the university of Wisconsin hospital and clinics University of Wisconsin
25Hospitals and Clinics
at the rates established under sub. (1).
AB150, s. 4200
1Section 4200 . 142.07 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
2(this act), is renumbered 233.40 (4) and amended to read:
AB150,1460,63 233.40 (4) Additional charges forbidden. The university of Wisconsin
4hospital and clinics
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority may not
5charge any compensation other than the amount provided by the board of regents of
6the university of Wisconsin system
directors for any of the following patients:
AB150,1460,87 (c) Any child referred to the hospital or its hospitals or their clinics by the
8children's consultation service of a mental health institute under s. 46.041.
AB150,1460,109 (d) Any pupil referred to the hospital or its hospitals or their clinics by the state
10superintendent of public instruction
department of education under s. 115.53 (4).
AB150,1460,1211 (e) Any American Indian child admitted to the hospitals whose care is being
12paid under sub. (3).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 142.07 (4). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: LRB-0707, LRB-1701 and LRB-2017.
AB150, s. 4201 13Section 4201. 142.07 (4) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4202 14Section 4202. 142.09 of the statutes is renumbered 233.41 and amended to
15read:
AB150,1460,22 16233.41 Soldiers preferred patients. In admitting patients to the hospital
17University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, preference shall be given to honorably
18discharged veterans of any of the wars of the United States or who is otherwise
19eligible for benefits from the department of veterans affairs. Preference is hereby
20defined to mean that whenever the superintendent chief executive officer of the
21hospital authority is notified that the applicant is such a veteran, such veteran shall
22be the next person so admitted to the hospital, except in case of an emergency.
AB150, s. 4203
1Section 4203. 142.11 of the statutes is renumbered 233.42 and amended to
2read:
AB150,1461,4 3233.42 Subject to ch. 150. The university of Wisconsin hospital and clinics
4University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics is subject to ch. 150.
AB150, s. 4204 5Section 4204. 144.01 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1461,96 144.01 (13) "Sewage" means the water carried wastes created in and to be
7conducted away from residences, industrial establishments, and public buildings as
8defined in s. 101.01 (2) (12), with such surface water or groundwater as may be
9present.
AB150, s. 4205 10Section 4205. 144.025 (2) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1461,1211 144.025 (2) (m) Orders issued by the department shall be signed by the person
12designated by the board secretary.
AB150, s. 4206 13Section 4206. 144.0252 of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1461,18 14144.0252 Fees for water quality determinations for wetlands. (1)
15Amount of fees. The department shall charge a fee for determining whether a
16project complies with the standards of water quality promulgated by rule under
17s.144.025 (2) (b) that are applicable to wetlands. The fee for each project shall be
18$100.
AB150,1461,22 19(2) Adjustments in fees. (a) The department shall refund the fee if the
20applicant requests a refund before the department determines that the application
21for the determination is complete. The department may not refund a fee after the
22department determines that the application is complete.
AB150,1461,2523 (b) If the applicant applies for a permit after the project is begun or after it is
24completed, the department shall charge an amount equal to twice the amount of the
25fee that it would have charged under this section.
AB150,1462,3
1(c) If more than one fee under this section or s. 30.28 (2) (a) or (b) or 31.39 (2)
2(a) is applicable to a project, the department shall charge only the highest fee of those
3that are applicable.
AB150,1462,44 (d) The department, by rule, may increase the fee specified in sub. (1).
AB150,1462,6 5(3) Exemptions. This section does not apply to any federal agency or state
6agency.
AB150, s. 4207 7Section 4207. 144.026 (8) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1462,138 144.026 (8) Preparation of water quantity resources plan. (intro.) The
9natural resources board shall, before August 1, 1988, adopt and submit to the chief
10clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the legislature under s.
1113.172 (2),
department shall have a long-term state water quantity resources plan
12for the protection, conservation and management of the waters of the state. The plan
13shall include, but need not be limited to, the following:
AB150, s. 4208 14Section 4208. 144.027 (4) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1462,1515 144.027 (4) (b) 3. An authority created under ch. 231, 233 or 234.
AB150, s. 4209 16Section 4209. 144.027 (5) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1462,2217 144.027 (5) (f) The department shall allocate money for the payment of claims
18according to the order in which completed claims are received. The department may
19conditionally approve a completed claim even if the appropriation under s. 20.370 (4)
20(cv)
(6) (cr) is insufficient to pay the claim. The department shall allocate money for
21the payment of a claim which is conditionally approved as soon as funds become
22available.
AB150, s. 4210 23Section 4210. 144.027 (18) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1463,524 144.027 (18) Suspension or revocation of licenses. The department may
25suspend or revoke a license issued under ch. 162 if the department finds that the

1licensee falsified information submitted under this section. The department of
2industry, labor and human relations development may suspend or revoke the license
3of a plumber licensed under ch. 145 if the department of industry, labor and human
4relations
development finds that the plumber falsified information submitted under
5this section.
AB150, s. 4211 6Section 4211. 144.03 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1463,167 144.03 (1) Every owner of an industrial establishment shall furnish to the
8department all information required by it in the discharge of its duties under s.
9144.025 (2). Any member of the natural resources board or any Any employe of the
10department may enter any industrial establishment for the purpose of collecting
11such this information, and no owner of an industrial establishment shall may refuse
12to admit such member or an employe of the department. The department shall make
13such these inspections at frequent intervals. The secretary and all members of the
14board shall have power
may, for all purposes falling within the department's
15jurisdiction to, administer oaths, issue subpoenas, compel the attendance of
16witnesses and compel the production of necessary or essential data.
AB150, s. 4212 17Section 4212. 144.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1465,218 144.04 (1) Except as provided under sub. (2), every owner within the time
19prescribed by the department, shall file with the department a certified copy of
20complete plans of a proposed system or plant or extension thereof, in scope and detail
21satisfactory to the department, and, if required, of existing systems or plants, and
22such other information concerning maintenance, operation and other details as the
23department requires, including the information specified under s. 144.026 (5) (a), if
24applicable. Material changes with a statement of the reasons shall be likewise
25submitted. Before plans are drawn a statement concerning the improvement may

1be made to the department and the department may, if requested, outline generally
2what it will require. Upon receipt of such plans for approval, the department or its
3duly authorized representative shall notify the owner of the date of receipt. Within
490 days from the time of receipt of complete plans or within the time specified in s.
5144.026 (5) (c), if applicable, the department or its authorized representative shall
6examine and take action to approve, approve conditionally or reject the plans and
7shall state in writing any conditions of approval or reasons for rejection. Approval
8or disapproval of such plans and specifications shall not be contingent upon
9eligibility of such project for federal aid. The time period for review may be extended
10by agreement with the owner if the plans and specifications cannot be reviewed
11within the specified time limitation due to circumstances beyond the control of the
12department or in the case of extensive installation involving expenditures of
13$350,000 $1,000,000 or more. The extension shall not exceed 6 months. Failure of
14the department or its authorized representative to act before the expiration of the
15time period allowed for review shall constitute an approval of the plans, and upon
16demand a written certificate of approval shall be issued. Approval may be subject
17to modification by the department upon due notice. Construction or material change
18shall be according to approved plans only. The department may disapprove plans
19which are not in conformance with any existing approved areawide waste treatment
20management plan prepared pursuant to the federal water pollution control act, P.L.
2192-500, as amended, and shall disapprove plans that do not meet the grounds for
22approval specified under s. 144.026 (5) (d), if applicable. The department shall
23require each person whose plans are approved under this section to report that
24person's volume and rate of water withdrawal, as defined under s. 144.026 (1) (m),

1and that person's volume and rate of water loss, as defined under s. 144.026 (1) (L),
2if any, in the form and at the times specified by the department.
AB150, s. 4213 3Section 4213. 144.21 (6) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1465,114 144.21 (6) (b) 1. These payments shall may not exceed 50% of the approved
5project in conjunction with the state program of advancement in anticipation of
6federal reimbursement under sub. (2). To provide for the financing of pollution
7prevention and abatement facilities, the natural resources board secretary, with the
8approval of the governor, subject to the limits of s. 20.866 (2) (tm) may direct that
9state debt be contracted as set forth in subd. 2. and subject to the limits set therein.
10Said The debts shall be contracted for in the manner and form as that the legislature
11hereafter prescribes.
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