(1) The department of corrections shall: (a) Provide the facilities necessary for at least 25 additional beds at Camp Flambeau. (b) Provide the facilities necessary for at least 45 additional beds for a corrections drug abuse treatment program on the grounds of the Winnebago Mental Health Institute. (bp) Provide the facilities necessary for not more than 400 beds at the correctional institution under s. 301.16 (1m). (bw) Provide the facilities necessary for the correctional institution under s. 301.16 (1n). (bx) Provide the facilities necessary for the Racine Correctional Institution. (by) Provide the facilities necessary for the Racine Youthful Offender Correctional Facility under s. 301.16 (1r). (bz) Provide the facilities necessary for not more than 170 additional beds at the Kettle Moraine Correctional Institution for use associated with alcohol and other drug abuse treatment. (c) Provide the facilities necessary for the correctional institution under s. 301.16 (1v) using the Highview building located at the Northern Wisconsin Center for the Developmentally Disabled and converted to a correctional facility under 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section 9107 (1) (b) 1. (d) Provide the facilities necessary for at least 40 additional beds at the Green Bay work release center. (e) Provide the facilities necessary for at least 20 additional beds at Black River camp. (f) Provide the facilities necessary for at least 20 additional beds at the Oregon camp. (fm) Provide the facilities necessary for each Type 1 juvenile correctional facility established under s. 301.16 (1w). (g) Provide the facilities necessary for housing to alleviate overcrowding. (h) Provide the facilities necessary for the geriatric correctional institution established under s. 301.16 (1ww). (1m) The department of health services shall provide the facilities necessary to operate the Wisconsin resource center with 460 beds. The facilities may be used for persons transferred under ch. 302. (2) In addition to the exemptions under s. 13.48 (13) , construction or establishment of facilities necessary to comply with sub. (1) or (1m) shall not be subject to the ordinances or regulations relating to zoning, including zoning under ch. 91, of the county and municipality in which the construction or establishment takes place. (3) For compliance with this section, the department of corrections may expend moneys authorized under chapter 29, laws of 1977, section 1606c (1) (b) relating to the correctional system which have not been expended or encumbered or moneys available under residual existing general fund supported borrowing, not to exceed $1,500,000. (4) Any purchase, lease or construction of additional correctional facilities is subject to prior approval by the building commission and the joint committee on finance. (5) This section constitutes enumeration in the authorized state building program for purposes of s. 20.924. (6) The building commission is encouraged and authorized to utilize the most economical and expeditious construction alternatives available to effectuate completion of the construction projects.
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