Amendment SA1-SB64

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2023 - 2024 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 1, TO SENATE BILL 64

January 26, 2024 - Offered by Senator Jacque.

SB64-SA1,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

SB64-SA1,1,4 1. Page 1, line 3: delete “program” and substitute “program, creating a Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority,".

SB64-SA1,1,5 2. Page 2, line 3: before that line insert: - See PDF for table - See PDF for table - See PDF for table

SB64-SA1,1,6 3. Page 2, line 11: before that line insert:

SB64-SA1,1,7 “ Section 1m. 20.370 (9) (pq) of the statutes is created to read:

SB64-SA1,2,3 20.370 (9) (pq) Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program. As a continuing appropriation, from the environmental fund, the amounts in the schedule for the Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program under s. 23.199.”.

SB64-SA1,2,4 4. Page 2, line 23: after that line insert:

SB64-SA1,2,5 “ Section 4m. 23.199 of the statutes is created to read:

SB64-SA1,2,10 23.199 Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program. (1) The department shall administer a revolving loan program to assist municipalities and owners of homes located on the shore of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior where the structural integrity of municipal buildings or homes is threatened by erosion of the shoreline.

SB64-SA1,2,12 (2) The department shall make loans under this section from the appropriation account under s. 20.370 (9) (pq).

SB64-SA1,2,15 (3) The department shall promulgate rules to administer this section, including rules establishing eligibility criteria and income limitations for loans under this section.”.

SB64-SA1,2,16 5. Page 4, line 8: after that line insert:

SB64-SA1,2,17 “ Section 7m. Nonstatutory provisions.

SB64-SA1,2,21 (1) Position authorization. The authorized FTE positions for the department of natural resources, funded from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (9) (pq), are increased by 0.5 SEG position for the purpose of administering the Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program.

SB64-SA1,3,9 (2) Emergency rules. The department of natural resources may use the procedure under s. 227.24 to promulgate emergency rules under s. 23.199 for the period before the date on which permanent rules under s. 23.199 take effect. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c) and (2), emergency rules promulgated under this subsection remain in effect until the first day of the 25th month beginning after the effective date of the emergency rules, the date on which the permanent rules take effect, or the effective date of the repeal of the emergency rules, whichever is earlier. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the department of natural resources is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as emergency rules is necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.”.

SB64-SA1,3,10 (End)