AB150,2437,9
4(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
5including records, of the department of education that is primarily related to the
6calculation and distribution of general school aid, handicapped education aid,
7bilingual-bicultural education aid, tuition payments, pupil transportation aid and
8school library aids, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred
9to the department of revenue.
AB150,2437,17
10(e) All contracts entered into by the department of education in effect on the
11effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to the calculation and
12distribution of general school aid, handicapped education aid, bilingual-bicultural
13education aid, tuition payments, pupil transportation aid and school library aids, as
14determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect and are transferred
15to the department of revenue. The department of revenue shall carry out any such
16contractual obligations until modified or rescinded by the department of revenue to
17the extent allowed under the contract.
AB150,2438,5
18(f) All rules promulgated by the department of education that are in effect on
19the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to the calculation
20and distribution of general school aid, handicapped education aid,
21bilingual-bicultural education aid, tuition payments, pupil transportation aid and
22school library aids, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in
23effect until their specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the
24department of revenue. All orders issued by the department of education that are
25in effect on the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to the
1calculation and distribution of general school aid, handicapped education aid,
2bilingual-bicultural education aid, tuition payments, pupil transportation aid and
3school library aids, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in
4effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the
5secretary of revenue.
AB150,2438,13
6(g) All matters pending with the department of education on the effective date
7of this paragraph that are primarily related to the calculation and distribution of
8general school aid, handicapped education aid, bilingual-bicultural education aid,
9tuition payments, pupil transportation aid and school library aids, as determined by
10the secretary of administration, are transferred to the department of revenue and all
11materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of education with respect
12to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
13department of revenue.
AB150,2438,22
14(6)
Staff development calendar. During the 1996-97 school year, the
15department of education shall study the feasibility of establishing a statewide or
16cooperative educational service agency-wide staff development calendar for school
17districts to identify the benefits of a more coordinated approach to staff development
18and to explore how that would improve the effectiveness of staff development efforts
19and support greater interaction between teachers of different school districts. The
20department shall submit its report by January 1, 1997, to the governor, and to the
21appropriate standing committees of the legislature in the manner provided under
22section 13.172 (3) of the statutes.
AB150,2439,2
23(7)
Efficiency measures. By October 1, 1995, the department of public
24instruction shall submit a report to the governor and the joint committee on finance
25recommending how savings in fiscal year 1995-96 of $772,700 and in fiscal year
11996-97 of $1,545,300 resulting from budgetary efficiency measures should be
2allocated among the department's general purpose revenue appropriations.
AB150, s. 9146
3Section 9146.
Nonstatutory provisions; public service commission.
AB150,2439,5
4(1)
Abolishing the office of commissioner of railroads; transitional
5provisions.
AB150,2439,6
6(a)
Definitions. In this subsection:
AB150,2439,7
71. "Department" means the department of transportation.
AB150,2439,9
82. "Division" means the division of hearings and appeals in the department of
9administration.
AB150,2439,10
103. "Office" means the office of the commissioner of railroads.
AB150,2439,12
11(b)
Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets
12and liabilities of the office shall become the assets and liabilities of the department.
AB150,2439,13
13(c)
Staff.
AB150,2439,15
141. On the effective date of this subdivision, the position of the commissioner
15of railroads is abolished.
AB150,2439,18
162. On the effective date of this subdivision, 1.0 FTE SEG hearing examiner
17position and the incumbent employe holding that position in the office are
18transferred to the division.
AB150,2439,21
193. On the effective date of this subdivision, the following 4.0 FTE SEG
20positions and the incumbent employes, identified by the secretary of transportation,
21holding those positions in the office are transferred to the department:
AB150,2439,22
22a. One program assistant position.
AB150,2439,23
23b. Three regulation compliance investigator positions.
AB150,2440,4
244.
a. The employe transferred under subdivision 2. to the division has all of
25the rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 of the statutes and
1under chapter 230 of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the division that he or
2she enjoyed in the office immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section
3230.28 (4) of the statutes, the employe so transferred who has attained permanent
4status in class is not required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2440,10
5b. Employes transferred under subdivision 3. to the department have all of
6the rights and the same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 of the statutes and
7under chapter 230 of the statutes, as affected by this act, in the department that they
8enjoyed in the office immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section
9230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent
10status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2440,13
115. On the effective date of this subdivision, the remaining FTE SEG positions
12of the office not transferred under subdivisions 2.
and 3. or abolished under
13subdivision 1. are deauthorized.
AB150,2440,16
146. The commissioner of railroads shall, in addition to his or her other duties,
15assist the department in the orderly transfer of the functions of the office to the
16department and perform the duties specified in paragraphs (d) , (e)
, (f) and (g) .
AB150,2440,19
17(d)
Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all
18tangible personal property, including records, of the office is transferred to the
19department.
AB150,2440,23
20(e)
Contracts. All contracts entered into by the office in effect on the effective
21date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the department. The
22department shall carry out any such contractual obligations until modified or
23rescinded by the department to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB150,2440,24
24(f)
Rules and orders.
AB150,2441,3
11. All rules promulgated by the office that are in effect on the effective date of
2this subdivision remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until
3amended or repealed by the department.
AB150,2441,6
42. All orders issued by the office that are in effect on the effective date of this
5subdivision remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or
6rescinded by the department.
AB150,2441,10
7(g)
Pending matters. Any matter pending with the office on the effective date
8of this paragraph is transferred to the department and all materials submitted to or
9actions taken by the office with respect to the pending matter are considered as
10having been submitted to or taken by the department.
AB150,2441,15
11(h)
Department of administration to arbitrate disputes. In the case of
12disagreement between the secretary of transportation and the commissioner of
13railroads with respect to any matter specified in paragraph (d) , (e)
, (f) or (g) , the
14department of administration shall determine the matter and shall develop a plan
15for an orderly transfer.
AB150, s. 9147
16Section 9147.
Nonstatutory provisions; regulation and licensing.
AB150,2441,22
17(1)
Charitable organization certificate of registration expiration dates. 18Notwithstanding section 440.08 (2) (a) 23m. of the statutes, as created by this act,
19and section 440.42 (1) (c) of the statutes, as affected by this act, the expiration date
20of a certificate of registration that was issued to a charitable organization under
21section 440.42 (1) (c), 1993 stats., before the effective date of this subsection and that
22expires after August 1, 1995, shall be extended to August 1, 1996.
AB150,2441,24
23(2)
Renewal of professional fund-raiser and fund-raising counsel
24credentials.
AB150,2442,5
1(a)
Credentials renewed on September 1, 1994. Notwithstanding section
2440.43 (1) (c), 1993 stats., and section 440.44 (1) (c), 1993 stats., a certificate of
3registration for a professional fund-raiser or for a fund-raising counsel that was
4renewed on September 1, 1994, shall be valid until and renewable on September 1,
51996.
AB150,2442,10
6(b)
Credentials issued on or after September 1, 1994. Notwithstanding section
7440.43 (1) (c), 1993 stats., and section 440.44 (1) (c), 1993 stats., an initial certificate
8of registration for a professional fund-raiser or for a fund-raising counsel that was
9issued on or after September 1, 1994, and before the effective date of this paragraph
10shall be valid until and renewable on September 1, 1996.
AB150,2442,11
11(3)
Mortgage banking transfer.
AB150,2442,15
12(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
13department of regulation and licensing primarily related to mortgage bankers, loan
14originators and loan solicitors, as determined by the secretary of administration,
15shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2442,20
16(b) One FTE PR position in the department of regulation and licensing
17performing duties primarily related to mortgage bankers, loan originators and loan
18solicitors, as determined by the secretary of administration, and the incumbent
19employe holding that position are transferred on the effective date of this paragraph
20to the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2443,2
21(c) The employe transferred under paragraph (b) has all the rights and the
22same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the
23department of financial institutions that the employe enjoyed in the department of
24regulation and licensing immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section
1230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent
2status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2443,7
3(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
4including records, of the department of regulation and licensing that is primarily
5related to mortgage bankers, loan originators and loan solicitors, as determined by
6the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of financial
7institutions.
AB150,2443,14
8(e) All contracts entered into by the department of regulation and licensing in
9effect on the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to mortgage
10bankers, loan originators and loan solicitors, as determined by the secretary of
11administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of financial
12institutions. The department of financial institutions shall carry out any such
13contractual obligations until modified or rescinded by the department of financial
14institutions to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB150,2443,24
15(f) All rules promulgated by the department of regulation and licensing that
16are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to
17mortgage bankers, loan originators and loan solicitors, as determined by the
18secretary of administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration date or
19until amended or repealed by the department of financial institutions. All orders
20issued by the department of regulation and licensing that are in effect on the effective
21date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to mortgage bankers, loan
22originators and loan solicitors, as determined by the secretary of administration,
23remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded
24by the secretary of financial institutions.
AB150,2444,7
1(g) All matters pending with the department of regulation and licensing on the
2effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to mortgage bankers, loan
3originators and loan solicitors, as determined by the secretary of administration, are
4transferred to the department of financial institutions and all materials submitted
5to or actions taken by the department of regulation and licensing with respect to the
6pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
7department of financial institutions.
AB150,2444,13
9(1)
Audit report. On or before November 15, 1996, the department of revenue
10shall report to the department of administration on the net gain to the general fund
11and to counties due to the audit program under section 73.03 (28m) of the statutes,
12as created by this act, compared to previous auditing of occasional sales of motor
13vehicles.
AB150,2444,18
14(2)
Delinquent accounts. Notwithstanding section 73.03 (33m) of the
15statutes, as affected by this act, the fee on accounts that are delinquent on December
1631, 1995, is the fee as calculated under section 73.03 (33m), 1993 stats., plus 2% of
17the taxes, fees, other than the fee under that subsection, interest and penalties owed
18on December 31, 1995, or plus $10, whichever is greater.
AB150, s. 9149
19Section 9149.
Nonstatutory provisions; savings and loan.
AB150,2444,20
20(1)
Transfer of functions to department of financial institutions.
AB150,2444,23
21(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
22office of the commissioner of savings and loan shall become the assets and liabilities
23of the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2445,3
1(b) On the effective date of this paragraph, 10.0 FTE PR positions in the office
2of the commissioner of savings and loan and the incumbent employes holding those
3positions are transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2445,9
4(c) Employes transferred under paragraph (b) have all the rights and the
5same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the
6department of financial institutions that they enjoyed in the office of commissioner
7of savings and loan immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28
8(4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent status in
9class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2445,11
10(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, 6.0 FTE PR positions in the office
11of the commissioner of savings and loan are deauthorized.
AB150,2445,14
12(e) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
13including records, of the office of the commissioner of savings and loan is transferred
14to the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2445,20
15(f) All contracts entered into by the office of the commissioner of savings and
16loan in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are
17transferred to the department of financial institutions. The department of financial
18institutions shall carry out any such contractual obligations until modified or
19rescinded by the department of financial institutions to the extent allowed under the
20contract.
AB150,2446,2
21(g) All rules promulgated by the office of the commissioner of savings and loan
22that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
23specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the department of financial
24institutions. All orders issued by the office of the commissioner of savings and loan
25that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
1specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the secretary of financial
2institutions.
AB150,2446,7
3(h) All matters pending with the office of the commissioner of savings and loan
4on the effective date of this paragraph are transferred to the department of financial
5institutions and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the office of the
6commissioner of savings and loan with respect to the pending matter are considered
7as having been submitted to or taken by the department of financial institutions.
AB150, s. 9150
8Section 9150.
Nonstatutory provisions; secretary of state.
AB150,2446,9
9(1)
Transfer of functions to department of revenue.
AB150,2446,13
10(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
11office of the secretary of state primarily related to business organization
12recordkeeping and filing functions, as determined by the secretary of
13administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of revenue.
AB150,2446,17
14(b) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
15including records, of the office of the secretary of state that is primarily related to
16business organization recordkeeping and filing functions, as determined by the
17secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of revenue.
AB150,2446,24
18(c) All contracts entered into by the office of the secretary of state in effect on
19the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to business
20organization recordkeeping and filing functions, as determined by the secretary of
21administration, remain in effect and are transferred to the department of revenue.
22The department of revenue shall carry out any such contractual obligations until
23modified or rescinded by the department of revenue to the extent allowed under the
24contract.
AB150,2447,10
1(d) All rules promulgated by the office of the secretary of state that are in effect
2on the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to business
3organization recordkeeping and filing functions, as determined by the secretary of
4administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until
5amended or repealed by the department of revenue. All orders issued by the office
6of the secretary of state that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph and
7that are primarily related to business organization recordkeeping and filing
8functions, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect until
9their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the secretary of
10revenue.
AB150,2447,17
11(e) All matters pending with the office of the secretary of state on the effective
12date of this paragraph that are primarily related to business organization
13recordkeeping and filing functions, as determined by the secretary of
14administration, are transferred to the department of revenue and all materials
15submitted to or actions taken by the office of the secretary of state with respect to the
16pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the
17department of revenue.
AB150,2447,19
18(2)
Transfer of uniform commercial code filing functions to department of
19financial institutions.
AB150,2447,23
20(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
21office of the secretary of state primarily related to uniform commercial code filings
22and federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall
23become the assets and liabilities of the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2448,3
24(b) On the effective date of this paragraph, 14.0 FTE PR positions in the office
25of the secretary of state performing duties primarily related to uniform commercial
1code filings and federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of administration,
2and the incumbent employes holding those positions are transferred to the
3department of financial institutions.
AB150,2448,9
4(c) Employes transferred under paragraph (b) have all the rights and the
5same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the
6department of financial institutions that they enjoyed in the office of the secretary
7of state immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding section 230.28 (4) of the
8statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained permanent status in class is
9required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2448,14
10(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
11including records, of the office of the secretary of state that is primarily related to
12uniform commercial code filings and federal lien filings, as determined by the
13secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of financial
14institutions.
AB150,2448,21
15(e) All contracts entered into by the office of the secretary of state in effect on
16the effective date of this paragraph that are primarily related to uniform commercial
17code filings and federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of administration,
18remain in effect and are transferred to the department of financial institutions. The
19department of financial institutions shall carry out any such contractual obligations
20until modified or rescinded by the department of financial institutions to the extent
21allowed under the contract.
AB150,2449,6
22(f) All rules promulgated by the office of the secretary of state that are in effect
23on the effective date of this paragraph and that are primarily related to uniform
24commercial code filings and federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of
25administration, remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until
1amended or repealed by the department of financial institutions. All orders issued
2by the office of the secretary of state that are in effect on the effective date of this
3paragraph and that are primarily related to uniform commercial code filings and
4federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of administration, remain in effect
5until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the secretary
6of financial institutions.
AB150,2449,13
7(g) All matters pending with the office of the secretary of state on the effective
8date of this paragraph that are primarily related to uniform commercial code filings
9and federal lien filings, as determined by the secretary of administration, are
10transferred to the department of financial institutions and all materials submitted
11to or actions taken by the office of the secretary of state with respect to the pending
12matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of
13financial institutions.
AB150,2449,15
15(1)
Transfer of functions to department of financial institutions.
AB150,2449,18
16(a) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
17office of the commissioner of securities shall become the assets and liabilities of the
18department of financial institutions.
AB150,2449,21
19(b) On the effective date of this paragraph, 22.0 FTE PR positions in the office
20of the commissioner of securities and the incumbent employes holding those
21positions are transferred to the department of financial institutions.
AB150,2450,2
22(c) Employes transferred under paragraph (b) have all the rights and the
23same status under subchapter V of chapter 111 and chapter 230 of the statutes in the
24department of financial institutions that they enjoyed in the office of the
25commissioner of securities immediately before the transfer. Notwithstanding
1section 230.28 (4) of the statutes, no employe so transferred who has attained
2permanent status in class is required to serve a probationary period.
AB150,2450,4
3(d) On the effective date of this paragraph, 8.0 FTE PR positions in the office
4of the commissioner of securities are deauthorized.
AB150,2450,7
5(e) On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property,
6including records, of the office of the commissioner of securities is transferred to the
7department of financial institutions.
AB150,2450,12
8(f) All contracts entered into by the office of the commissioner of securities in
9effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to
10the department of financial institutions. The department of financial institutions
11shall carry out any such contractual obligations until modified or rescinded by the
12department of financial institutions to the extent allowed under the contract.
AB150,2450,19
13(g) All rules promulgated by the office of the commissioner of securities that
14are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their
15specified expiration date or until amended or repealed by the department of financial
16institutions. All orders issued by the office of the commissioner of securities that are
17in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified
18expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the secretary of financial
19institutions.
AB150,2450,24
20(h) All matters pending with the office of the commissioner of securities on the
21effective date of this paragraph are transferred to the department of financial
22institutions and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the office of the
23commissioner of securities with respect to the pending matter are considered as
24having been submitted to or taken by the department of financial institutions.
AB150, s. 9153
25Section 9153.
Nonstatutory provisions; supreme court.
AB150,2451,6
1(1)
Transfer of positions and employes. On the effective date of this
2subsection, 16.0 FTE PR positions having duties primarily related to the information
3technology implementation, support and management functions of the supreme
4court, as determined by the secretary of administration, and the incumbent
5employes in those positions, are transferred from the supreme court to the
6department of administration.
AB150, s. 9154
7Section 9154.
Nonstatutory provisions; technical college system.
AB150,2451,8
8(1)
Elimination of educational approval board.
AB150,2451,10
9(a) Wherever the term "educational approval board" appears in the statutes,
10as affected by the acts of 1995, the term "department of education" is substituted.
AB150,2451,14
11(b) Members of the educational approval board immediately prior to the
12effective date of this subsection shall continue to serve as members of the educational
13approval council in the department of education until they are removed by the
14secretary of education or their successors are appointed and qualify.
AB150,2451,18
15(c) On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the
16technical college system board that are primarily related to the functions of the
17educational approval board, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall
18become the assets and liabilities of the department of education.
AB150,2451,23
19(d) All incumbent employes holding positions in the technical college system
20board performing duties primarily related to the functions of the educational
21approval board, as determined by the secretary of administration, except the
22executive secretary of the board, are transferred on the effective date of this
23paragraph to the department of education.
