Amendment AA1-AA1-AB389

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1, TO ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1, TO 1999 ASSEMBLY BILL 389

June 23, 1999 - Offered by Representative Hoven.

AB389-AA1-AA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the amendment as follows:

AB389-AA1-AA1,1,2 1. Page 1, line 2: after that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,1,3 "1m. Page 8, line 14: after that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,1,6 "(he) "Federal base amount" means all moneys received from the federal government under 42 USC 8621 to 8629 in federal fiscal year 1999-2000 and under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 in federal program year 1999-2000.

AB389-AA1-AA1,1,8 (hm) "Federal fiscal year" means the period beginning on October 1 and ending on the following September 30.

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,2 (hp) "Federal funding amount" means all moneys received from the federal government under 42 USC 8621 to 8629 in a federal fiscal year after federal fiscal year 1999-2000 and under 42 USC 6861 to 6873 in the federal program year beginning in the same calendar year as the calendar year in which the federal fiscal year begins.

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,4 (hs) "Federal program year" means the period beginning on April 1 and ending on the following March 31.".".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,5 2. Page 1, line 3: delete lines 3 to 5 and substitute:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,6 "2m. Page 9, line 3: delete lines 3 to 19.".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,7 3. Page 1, line 8: before that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,8 "5m. Page 10, line 7: delete lines 7 to 9.".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,9 4. Page 1, line 9: delete lines 9 to 12 and substitute:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,11 "6m. Page 10, line 24: delete the material beginning with "In each" and ending with "(5)." on page 11, line 9.".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,12 5. Page 2, line 1: delete lines 1 to 3 and substitute:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,14 "9g. Page 12, line 8: delete the material beginning with "who receives" and ending with "3. a." on line 10.

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,17 9r. Page 12, line 11: after "(a)" insert "unless the person is a customer of a utility, as defined in s. 196.374 (1) (c), that makes a contribution to the commission under s. 196.374 (3) for deposit in the utility public benefits fund".".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,18 6. Page 2, line 7: delete lines 7 and 8 and substitute:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,19 "13g. Page 13, line 7: delete lines 7 to 10.

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,21 13r. Page 13, line 11: delete the material beginning with "1." and ending with "year." on line 12.".

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,22 7. Page 2, line 9: after that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,2,23 "14t. Page 14, line 5: after that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,3,7 "5. Submit to the joint committee on finance a plan for adjusting the amount that utilities are required to contribute to the commission under s. 196.374 (3) based on the amount of moneys received from the federal government under 42 USC 6881 to 6873 and 42 USC 8621 to 8629. A plan under this subdivision shall require the department to determine the difference between the federal base amount and the federal funding amount for each federal fiscal year after federal fiscal year 1999-2000 and require the commission to do one of the following:

AB389-AA1-AA1,3,12 a. If the federal base amount is greater than the federal funding amount, increase the contributions that utilities are required to make to the commission for low-income assistance under s. 196.374 (3) in the calendar year following the start of the federal fiscal year by an amount equal to the difference between the federal base amount and the federal funding amount.

AB389-AA1-AA1,3,20 b. If the federal funding amount is greater than the federal base amount, decrease the contributions that utilities are required to make to the commission for low-income assistance under s. 196.374 (3) in the calendar year following the start of the federal fiscal year by an amount equal to the difference between the federal funding amount and the federal base amount, except that if the difference is equal to or greater than the contributions that are otherwise required for low-income assistance under s. 196.374 (3) no contributions shall be required for low-income assistance.

AB389-AA1-AA1,3,22 6. Implement a plan specified in subd. 5. that is approved or modified by the joint committee on finance.".".

AB389-AA1-AA1,3,23 8. Page 2, line 13: after that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,4 "16e. Page 29, line 4: delete lines 4 to 6 and substitute "on programs for low-income assistance, including low-income weatherization and writing off uncollectibles and arrearages; energy conservation and efficiency; environmental research and development; and renewable resources.".

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,5 16g. Page 29, line 7: delete "In" and substitute "Subject to sub. (3m), in".

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,7 16k. Page 29, line 10: delete "In each" and substitute "Subject to sub. (3m), in each".

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,8 16m. Page 29, line 15: delete "2001" and substitute "2002".

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,9 16s. Page 29, line 19: delete "and s. 16.957 (4)".

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,10 16w. Page 29, line 20: before that line insert:

AB389-AA1-AA1,4,13 "(3m) The commission shall adjust the amount that a utility is required to contribute to the commission under sub. (3) as required under a plan that is implemented by the department under s. 16.957 (2) (d) 6.".".

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