Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations
Chapter 16 - Department of administration.
16.95 - Powers and duties.

16.95 Powers and duties. The department shall, through a system of comprehensive long-range planning, promote the development and the maximum wise use of the energy, natural, and human resources of the state and develop and implement a cost-effective, balanced, reliable, and environmentally responsible energy strategy to promote economic growth. The department shall do all of the following:
(1) Collect, analyze, interpret and, in cooperation with the other state agencies, maintain the comprehensive data needed for effective state agency planning and effective review of those plans by the governor and the legislature.
(2) Perform research to evaluate and measure alternative objectives and administrative actions.
(3) Stimulate and encourage all state agencies to comprehensively plan and advance proposals for their area of state government services, and assist the state agencies to develop a necessary planning capacity.
(4) Prepare and maintain plans for those state agencies which do not have an adequate planning capacity, at the request and in cooperation with those agencies.
(5) Advise and assist state agencies in their development and maintenance of comprehensive plans, providing them with technical and program information, and advising them of the impact of related plans of other state agencies.
(6) Stimulate the consideration and possible use of creative techniques and actions that may better accomplish the objectives of this section.
(7) Evaluate the plans of all state agencies, identify both duplication and program gaps in the plans and measure the agency plans with the state goals enacted by the governor and the legislature.
(8) Advise and assist the governor and the legislature in establishing long-range development policies and programs in considering state agency plans with regard to those policies and programs.
(9) Develop and submit to the governor's office and to the appropriate standing committees of the legislature, as determined by the speaker of the assembly and the president of the senate on or before September 1 of each even-numbered year a 5-year and 10-year plan for the resolution of the energy needs of low-income households. The department shall consult with the public service commission, the department of health services and other agencies and groups related to low-income energy assistance. The department shall include in each plan, without limitation due to enumeration, items such as target populations, income eligibility, goals and funding.
(10) Assist in implementing agency plans in accordance with policies and programs established by the governor and the legislature.
(11) Administer federal planning grants for state planning, when so designated by the governor pursuant to s. 16.54. The department may contract with other state agencies for the preparation of all or part of a facet of the state plan which is financed in whole or in part by federal planning grants.
(13) Implement the priorities under s. 1.12 (4) in designing the department's energy programs and in awarding grants or loans for energy projects.
(14) By rule, establish a standardized method for measuring the energy efficiency of the state's economy to be used in preparing the report under sub. (15). In establishing the methodology, the department shall consider methodologies currently in use for this purpose, including the methodology used by the world bank.
(15) Before April 1 annually, submit a report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (3) regarding progress made in meeting the energy efficiency goal under s. 1.12 (3) (a).
(16) Require public utilities to provide the department with energy billing and use data regarding public schools, if the department determines that the data would facilitate any effort by the department to administer or provide energy assistance for public schools, including any effort to direct energy assistance to public schools with the highest energy costs.
History: 1977 c. 29; 1985 a. 29; 1993 a. 414; 1995 a. 27 s. 9126 (19); 2001 a. 16; 2007 a. 20 s. 9121 (6) (a); 2011 a. 32; 2017 a. 136.

Structure Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Wisconsin Statutes & Annotations

Chapter 16 - Department of administration.

16.001 - Organization of department.

16.002 - Definitions.

16.003 - Department of administration.

16.004 - Secretary, powers and duties.

16.005 - Bradley Center Sports and Entertainment Corporation.

16.006 - Treatment of classified employees.

16.007 - Claims board.

16.008 - Payment of special charges for extraordinary police service to state facilities.

16.009 - Board on aging and long-term care.

16.01 - Women's council.

16.03 - Interagency council on homelessness.

16.04 - Fleet management and maintenance.

16.045 - Gasohol, alternative fuels,

16.047 - Volkswagen settlement funds.

16.05 - Interstate agreements.

16.06 - American Indian assistance.

16.10 - Ratification of the midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact.

16.11 - Midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact.

16.115 - Fees.

16.12 - Violation of midwest interstate low-level radioactive waste compact.

16.13 - Data collection.

16.15 - Resource recovery and recycling program.

16.18 - Management assistance grants to certain counties.

16.22 - National and community service.

16.25 - Service award program.

16.26 - Weatherization assistance.

16.27 - Low-income energy assistance.

16.28 - Office of business development.

16.283 - Disabled veteran-owned businesses.

16.285 - Woman-owned businesses; certification; database.

16.287 - Minority businesses.

16.29 - Technical assistance.

16.295 - Fund of funds investment program.

16.297 - Grants for local government expenditures; moral obligation pledge.

16.298 - Pay for success contracting.

16.301 - Definitions.

16.302 - State housing strategy plan.

16.303 - Housing cost grants and loans.

16.304 - Designated agents.

16.305 - Grants to local housing organizations.

16.306 - Housing grants.

16.307 - Grants to alleviate homelessness.

16.308 - Grants for the provision of shelter for homeless individuals and families.

16.3085 - Homeless case management services grants.

16.309 - Community development block grant programs.

16.310 - Use of surplus state-owned real property.

16.313 - Employment grants.

16.314 - Employability plans for public housing residents.

16.315 - Federal housing assistance programs.

16.40 - Department of administration, duties, powers.

16.401 - Treasury management.

16.405 - Requests for issuance of operating notes.

16.41 - Agency and authority accounting; information; aid.

16.412 - Agency payments.

16.413 - Disclosure of expenditures relating to state agency operations and state agency contracts and grants.

16.415 - Certification of payrolls.

16.417 - Dual employment or retention.

16.42 - Agency requests.

16.423 - Base budget review reports.

16.425 - Summary of tax exemption devices.

16.43 - Budget compiled.

16.44 - Budget hearings.

16.45 - Budget message to legislature.

16.46 - Biennial budget, contents.

16.461 - Biennial budget, summary of funds.

16.465 - Budget stabilization fund reallocations.

16.47 - Budget bill.

16.48 - Unemployment reserve financial statement.

16.50 - Departmental estimates.

16.505 - Position authorization.

16.51 - Department of administration; preauditing and accounting; additional duties and powers.

16.513 - Program and segregated revenue sufficiency.

16.515 - Supplementation of program revenue and program revenue-service appropriations.

16.517 - Adjustments of program revenue positions and funding levels.

16.518 - Transfers to the budget stabilization fund.

16.5185 - Transfers to the transportation fund.

16.519 - Fund transfers relating to tobacco settlement agreement.

16.52 - Accounting.

16.525 - State aid recipients' accounting.

16.527 - Appropriation obligations.

16.528 - Interest on late payments.

16.5285 - Health insurer fee savings.

16.529 - Lapses and fund transfers relating to unfunded retirement liability debt service.

16.53 - Preaudit procedure.

16.531 - Cash flow plan; report.

16.54 - Acceptance of federal funds.

16.544 - Federal aid disallowances.

16.545 - Federal aid management service.

16.548 - Federal-state relations office; report.

16.55 - Frauds and uncollectible shortages.

16.56 - Grain inspection funding.

16.58 - Services to units of local government.

16.60 - Services to nonprofit corporations.

16.61 - Records of state offices and other public records.

16.611 - State public records; optical disc and electronic storage.

16.612 - Local government records; optical disc and electronic storage standards.

16.62 - Records management service.

16.63 - Sale of state's rights to tobacco settlement agreement payments.

16.643 - Support accounts for persons with disabilities.

16.70 - Purchasing; definitions.

16.701 - Subscription service and procurement system.

16.7015 - Bidders list.

16.705 - Contractual services.

16.71 - Purchasing; powers.

16.72 - Purchasing, duties.

16.73 - Cooperative purchasing.

16.74 - Legislative and judicial branch purchasing.

16.75 - Buy on low bid, exceptions.

16.751 - Information technology purchases by investment board.

16.752 - Procurement from work centers for severely handicapped individuals.

16.754 - Preference for American-made materials.

16.755 - Council on small business, veteran-owned business and minority business opportunities.

16.76 - Form of contracts; continuing contracts.

16.765 - Nondiscriminatory contracts.

16.767 - Setoffs.

16.77 - Audit of bills; illegal contracts; actions to recover.

16.78 - Purchases from department relating to information technology or telecommunications.

16.79 - Duties of department of administration.

16.82 - Powers of department of administration.

16.83 - State capitol and executive residence board.

16.835 - Offices and rooms in capitol.

16.838 - Historically significant furnishings.

16.839 - State facilities named.

16.84 - Real estate and physical plant management; protection of persons.

16.842 - State capitol view preservation.

16.843 - Capitol and state office buildings parking regulations.

16.844 - Burning bituminous coal near capitol.

16.845 - Use of state facilities.

16.846 - Rules relating to use, care and preservation of property under department control.

16.847 - Energy efficiency program.

16.848 - Sale or lease of state property or facilities.

16.849 - Facility design services for state agencies.

16.85 - Department of administration; powers, duties.

16.851 - Plans for state buildings, structures or facilities.

16.8511 - Secretary of administration; powers, duties.

16.854 - Services provided to professional baseball park districts.

16.855 - Construction project contracts.

16.858 - Energy conservation audits and construction projects.

16.865 - Department of administration; statewide risk management coordination.

16.867 - Selection of architects and engineers.

16.87 - Approval of contracts by secretary and governor; audit.

16.875 - Setoffs.

16.88 - Charges against projects.

16.89 - Construction and services controlled by this chapter.

16.891 - Reports on cost of occupancy of state facilities.

16.895 - State-owned or operated heating, cooling or power plants.

16.897 - Space and water heating systems.

16.90 - Fuel for state heating, cooling or power plants.

16.91 - Contracts for fuel.

16.92 - Purchase of fuel, electricity, heat and chilled water.

16.93 - Sale of fuel or utility service.

16.95 - Powers and duties.

16.953 - Energy cost reduction plans.

16.956 - Diesel truck idling reduction grants.

16.957 - Low-income assistance.

16.958 - Air quality improvement program.

16.959 - Wind energy.

16.96 - Population estimates.

16.965 - Planning grants to local governmental units.

16.9651 - Transportation planning grants to local governmental units.

16.966 - Geographic information systems.

16.967 - Land information program.

16.9675 - Land activities.

16.968 - Groundwater survey and analysis.

16.9685 - Clean water clearinghouse.

16.969 - Fees for certain high-voltage transmission lines.

16.97 - Definitions.

16.971 - Responsibilities of department.

16.972 - Powers of the department.

16.973 - Duties of the department.

16.974 - Powers of the department.

16.975 - Access to information.

16.976 - Strategic plans for executive branch agencies.

16.977 - Information technology portfolio management.

16.979 - Telecommunications operations and planning.

16.98 - Federal resource acquisition.

16.981 - Transfer of appropriations.

16.99 - Definitions.

16.993 - Technology for educational achievement in Wisconsin; departmental duties.

16.9945 - Information technology block grants.

16.995 - Educational technology infrastructure financial assistance.

16.997 - Educational telecommunications access program.

16.998 - Educational telecommunications; additional access.