Wisconsin Code § 20.285

University of Wisconsin System
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There is appropriated to the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin
System for the following programs:
(1) UNIVERSITY EDUCATION, RESEARCH AND PUBLIC SERVICE. (a) General program operations. Biennially, the amounts
in the schedule for the purpose of educational programs and related programs. The board of regents may not encumber amounts
appropriated under this paragraph for groundwater research without the approval of the secretary of administration. No moneys
may be expended from this appropriation for the purposes specified in par. (am).
(am) Electric energy derived from renewable resources. The
amounts in the schedule for the premium cost incurred for the
generation or purchase of electric energy derived from renewable
resources under s. 16.75 (12).
(ar) Freshwater collaborative. As a continuing appropriation,
the amounts in the schedule to provide funding for a freshwater
collaborative.
(b) Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership. The
amounts in the schedule for general program operations of the
Tommy G. Thompson Center on Public Leadership.

(c) Graduate psychiatric nursing education. The amounts in
the schedule for the purposes specified in s. 36.25 (55) (a).
(d) Principal repayment and interest. A sum sufficient to do
all of the following:
1. Reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of principal
and interest costs incurred in financing the acquisition, construction, development, enlargement, or improvement of university
academic facilities.
2. Reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for any amounts advanced to
meet principal and interest costs on self-amortizing university facilities whenever the amount appropriated under par. (gj) is insufficient, as determined by the department of administration, to
make such reimbursement.
3. Make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(e) Grants to meet emergency financial need. As a continuing
appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for distribution to institutions for purposes of making grants under s. 36.66.
(fa) Merit and market-based pay for University of Wisconsin
System employees. The amounts in the schedule for merit-based
and market-based compensation for University of Wisconsin System employees, to attract faculty in high-demand fields of study.
(fd) State laboratory of hygiene; general program operations.
The amounts in the schedule for general program operations of
the state laboratory of hygiene.
(fj) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory. The amounts in the
schedule for general program operations of the veterinary diagnostic laboratory.
(gb) General program operations. All moneys received from
the operation of educational programs and related programs and
as earnings from investments under s. 36.11 (11m) to carry out
the purposes for which received, including the transfer of funds to
par. (gj), and for payment of any reimbursement obligation under
a Minnesota-University of Wisconsin System student reciprocity
agreement providing for waiver of nonresident tuition. All tuition
and fees received by the University of Wisconsin System under
such an agreement and any net obligations received under such an
agreement shall be credited to this appropriation. In each fiscal
year, the Board of Regents shall transfer no more than
$30,338,500 from this appropriation account to the medical assistance trust fund.
(ge) Gifts and nonfederal grants and contracts. All moneys
received as gifts, bequests, or devises, nonfederal grants or contracts, or earnings from investments under s. 36.11 (11m) to carry
out the purposes for which received.
(gj) Self-amortizing facilities principal and interest. From
revenues credited under par. (gb), a sum sufficient to reimburse s.
20.866 (1) (u) for any amounts advanced to meet principal and interest costs on self-amortizing university facilities and to make
payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered
into under s. 18.06 (8) (a). For projects authorized by the building commission on or after July 1, 2001, annually an amount
equal to 40 percent of the principal and interest costs for maintenance of University of Wisconsin-Madison intercollegiate athletic facilities shall be paid from the appropriation under this
paragraph.
(i) State laboratory of hygiene. All moneys received for or on
account of the operation of the state laboratory of hygiene, to be
used for general program operations of the laboratory of hygiene.
(ia) State laboratory of hygiene, drivers. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (hx) for
the state laboratory of hygiene for costs associated with services
for drivers.
(je) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory; fees. All moneys received under s. 36.58 (3), other than from state agencies, to be
used for general program operations of the veterinary diagnostic
laboratory and to reimburse s. 20.866 (1) (u) for the payment of
principal and interest costs incurred in financing the construction
of the veterinary diagnostic laboratory enumerated in 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9107 (1) (m) 1., to make payments determined by the building commission under s. 13.488 (1) (m) that
are attributable to the proceeds of obligations incurred in financing that facility, and to make payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.06 (8) (a).
(k) Funds transferred from other state agencies. All moneys
received from other state agencies to carry out the purposes for
which received.
(kg) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory; state agencies. All
moneys received from other state agencies on account of the veterinary diagnostic laboratory to be used for general program operations of the veterinary diagnostic laboratory.
(Li) General fund interest. All interest earned in the general
fund that is attributable to the appropriations under pars. (gb),
(ge), (gj), and (k) for the purpose of the appropriation to which it
is attributable.
(m) Federal aid. All federal moneys received, including earnings from federal moneys invested under s. 36.11 (11m), to carry
out the purposes for which received.
(mc) Veterinary diagnostic laboratory; federal funds. All
moneys received from the federal government for the veterinary
diagnostic laboratory to be used in accordance with the provisions of the federal grant or program.
(q) Telecommunications services. From the universal service
fund, the amounts in the schedule to provide telecommunications
services as specified in s. 196.218 (5) (a) 6.
(qe) Rural physician residency assistance program. Biennially, from the hospital assessment fund, the amounts in the schedule for the department of family medicine in the University of
Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health to establish and
support physician residency positions under s. 36.63.
(qj) Physician and dentist and health care provider loan assistance programs. Biennially, from the hospital assessment
fund, the amounts in the schedule for loan repayments under ss.
36.60 and 36.61.
(qm) Grants for forestry programs. From the conservation
fund, the amounts in the schedule for the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point paper science program and grants to forest cooperatives under s. 36.56.
(qr) Discovery farm grants. From the agrichemical management fund, the amounts in the schedule for making grants under
s. 36.25 (47).
(rm) Environmental program grants and scholarships; Wisconsin Merit scholarships. From the normal school fund, all income and interest for grants, scholarships, and environmental
programs under s. 36.49.
(sp) Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology. From
the environmental fund, the amounts in the schedule to support
the Wisconsin Institute for Sustainable Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
(u) Trust fund income. All moneys received as trust fund income under s. 36.03, 1969 stats.
(w) Trust fund operations. All moneys available for trust fund
operations pursuant to s. 36.03, 1969 stats.
(2) GENERAL PROVISIONS. (c) Student employment funds.
The board of regents, through the institutions’ student financial
aids offices, shall annually use at least 10 percent of its budgeted
student employment funds that are unrelated to the college workstudy program or to research and instruction for distribution on
the basis of financial need.

(e) Use of state funds for entertainment purposes. No general
purpose revenues appropriated under this section may be used for
entertainment by University of Wisconsin officials.
(h) University of Wisconsin college campus at Medford. Of
the amounts appropriated to the board of regents of the University
of Wisconsin System under sub. (1) (a), the board of regents may
pay to the Taylor County board of supervisors, for outstanding
debt service costs on the University of Wisconsin college campus
at Medford facilities, up to $24,500 annually until the facilities
are sold or an alternative use for the facilities is found. Payments
shall be made on a schedule and in the manner the board determines. If the facilities are sold or an alternative use for the facilities is found, the Taylor County board of supervisors shall repay
to the state all amounts received under this paragraph.
(j) Special counsel; lapses. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (2) (c),
annually, there shall lapse from the appropriation accounts under
sub. (1) (a), (gb), and (ge) an amount equal to the amount spent
during that fiscal year from the appropriation account under s.
20.505 (1) (d) for legal advice regarding public broadcasting by
the University of Wisconsin System, as determined by the secretary of administration.

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