233.26 Refunding bonds. (1) The authority may issue bonds to fund or refund any outstanding bond, including the payment of any redemption premium on the outstanding bond and any interest accrued or to accrue to the earliest or any subsequent date of redemption, purchase or maturity.
(2) The authority may apply the proceeds of any bond issued to fund or refund any outstanding bond to purchase, retire at maturity or redeem any outstanding bond. The authority may, pending application, place the proceeds in escrow to be applied to the purchase, retirement at maturity or redemption of any outstanding bond at any time.
233.27 Limit on the amount of outstanding bonds. The authority may not issue bonds or incur indebtedness described under s. 233.03 (12) if, after the bonds are issued or the indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate principal amount of the authority's outstanding bonds, together with all indebtedness described under s. 233.03 (12) would exceed $50,000,000. Bonds issued to fund or refund outstanding bonds, or indebtedness incurred to pay off or purchase outstanding indebtedness, is not included in calculating compliance with the $50,000,000 limit.
27,6301j
Section 6301j. 233.03 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
233.03 (7) Subject to s. 233.10 and ch. 40 and 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9159 (4) and the duty to engage in collective bargaining with employes in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111, employ any agent, employe or special advisor that the authority finds necessary and fix his or her compensation and provide any employe benefits, including an employe pension plan.
27,6301m
Section 6301m. 233.10 (2) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
233.10 (2) (intro.) Subject to subs. (3), (3m), (3r) and (3t) and ch. 40 and the duty to engage in collective bargaining with employes in a collective bargaining unit for which a representative is recognized or certified under subch. I of ch. 111:
27,6301p
Section 6301p. 233.10 (6) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.
27,6302
Section 6302
. 234.01 (5k) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.01 (5k) “Financial institution" means a bank, savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union, insurance company, finance company, mortgage banker registered under s. 440.72 224.72, community development corporation, small business investment corporation, pension fund or other lender which provides commercial loans in this state.
27,6303
Section 6303
. 234.49 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
234.49 (2) (a) 4. To designate as an authorized lender the authority or any local government agency, housing authority under s. 59.075, 61.73, 66.395 or 66.40, bank, savings bank, savings and loan institution, mortgage banker registered under s. 440.72 224.72 or credit union, if the designee has a demonstrated history or potential of ability to adequately make and service housing rehabilitation loans.
27,6304
Section 6304
. 234.59 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.59 (1) (h) “Mortgage banker" means a mortgage banker registered under s. 440.72 224.72, but does not include a person licensed under s. 138.09.
27,6305
Section 6305
. 234.75 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.75 (10) “State agency" means any office, department, agency, institution of higher education, association, society or other body in state government created or authorized to be created by the constitution or any law which is entitled to expend moneys appropriated by law, including the legislature and the courts, and the authority, the Bradley center sports and entertainment corporation, the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics Authority and the health and educational facilities authority.
27,6305i
Section 6305i. 234.82 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (title) Business improvement
or start-up loan guarantee program.
27,6305j
Section 6305j. 234.82 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 234.82 (1) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
234.82 (1) (a) (intro.) “Eligible business" means a any of the following:
1. A business that is primarily engaged in or derives a substantial percentage of its annual gross revenue from furnishing goods, services, lodging, recreation facilities or amusement facilities to tourists or from furnishing goods or services to such businesses.
27,6305k
Section 6305k. 234.82 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
234.82 (1) (a) 2. A business that derives more than 50% of its annual gross revenue from furnishing lodging.
27,6305km
Section 6305km. 234.82 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (2) Guarantee requirements. (intro.) The authority may use money from the Wisconsin development reserve fund to guarantee a business improvement or start-up loan if all of the following apply:
27,6305L
Section 6305L. 234.82 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (3) (a) The person is engaged in an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 1. or intends to engage in an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 2.
27,6305m
Section 6305m. 234.82 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (3) (b) The annual gross revenue of the person, together with any parent, subsidiary or affiliate corporation, does not exceed $2,500,000 or, if the person intends to engage in an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 2., the annual gross revenue of the person, together with any parent, subsidiary or affiliate corporation, will not exceed $2,500,000.
27,6305n
Section 6305n. 234.82 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (3) (c) The person, together with any parent, subsidiary or affiliate corporation, employs fewer than 25 employes on a full-time basis or, if the person intends to engage in an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 2., the person, together with any parent, subsidiary or affiliate corporation, will employ fewer than 25 employes on a full-time basis.
27,6305np
Section 6305np. 234.82 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
234.82 (4) (a) The borrower uses the loan proceeds for upgrading, renovating or expanding an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 1. or for start-up costs for an eligible business under sub. (1) (a) 2. Loan proceeds may be used for direct or related expenses associated with the purchase or improvement of land, buildings, machinery, equipment or inventory. Loan proceeds may not be used to refinance existing debt or for operating or entertainment expenses.
27,6307m
Section 6307m. 236.02 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
236.02 (3) “County planning agency" means a rural county planning agency authorized by s. 27.015
27.019, a county park commission authorized by s. 27.02 except that in a county with a county executive or county administrator, the county park manager appointed under s. 27.03 (2), a county zoning agency authorized by s. 59.97 or any agency created by the county board and authorized by statute to plan land use.
27,6308
Section 6308
. 236.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
236.02 (4) “Department" means the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection development.
27,6309
Section 6309
. 236.12 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
236.12 (2) (a) Two copies for each of the state agencies required to review the plat to the department which shall examine the plat for compliance with ss. 236.13 (1) (d) and (2m), 236.15, 236.16, 236.20 and 236.21 (1) and (2). If the subdivision abuts or adjoins a state trunk highway or connecting highway, the department shall transmit 2 copies to the department of transportation so that agency may determine whether it has any objection to the plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s. 236.13. If the subdivision is not served by a public sewer and provision for such service has not been made, the department shall transmit 2 copies to the department of industry, labor and human relations so that agency may determine whether it has any objection to the plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s. 236.13. In lieu of this procedure the agencies may designate local officials to act as their agents in examining the plats for compliance with the statutes or their rules by filing a written delegation of authority with the approving body.
27,6310
Section 6310
. 236.13 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
236.13 (1) (d) The rules of the department of industry, labor and human relations relating to lot size and lot elevation necessary for proper sanitary conditions in a subdivision not served by a public sewer, where provision for public sewer service has not been made;
27,6311
Section 6311
. 236.13 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
236.13 (2m) As a further condition of approval when lands included in the plat lie within 500 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of any navigable stream, lake or other body of navigable water or if land in the proposed plat involves lake or stream shorelands referred to in s. 236.16, the department of natural resources, to prevent pollution of navigable waters, or the department of industry, labor and human relations development, to protect the public health and safety, may require assurance of adequate drainage areas for private sewage disposal systems and building setback restrictions, or provisions by the owner for public sewage disposal facilities for waters of the state, industrial wastes and other wastes, as defined in s. 144.01. The public sewage disposal facilities may consist of one or more systems as the department of natural resources or the department of industry, labor and human relations development determines on the basis of need for prevention of pollution of the waters of the state or protection of public health and safety.
27,6313b
Section 6313b. 250.08 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
250.08 (3) Primary health care services grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (cp), the department shall award up to $750,000 in each fiscal year $500,000 in fiscal year 1995-96 and up to $250,000 in fiscal year 1996-97 as grants to applying local health departments. Grants under this subsection shall be awarded, under procedures and criteria developed by the department, for the provision, primarily by nurse practitioners who meet the qualifications for certification as medical assistance providers by the department and by public health nurses, of primary health care services in, among other places, maternal and child health clinics and community health settings. Award of a grant to a local health department under this subsection is conditioned upon receipt by the department of an agreement by the county, city or village that has established the local health department to provide funds or in-kind services to match 25% of the amount of a grant awarded.
27,6314
Section 6314
. 250.10 of the statutes is amended to read:
250.10 Grant for dental services. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (de), the department shall provide funding in each fiscal year to the Marquette university school of dentistry University School of Dentistry for the provision of dental services by the Marquette university school of dentistry University School of Dentistry in correctional centers in Milwaukee County and clinics in the city of Milwaukee.
27,6316
Section 6316
. 252.076 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.076 (3) Management of the 2 jointly housed units shall be separate and distinct. The county home unit shall for all purposes be deemed part of, and managed and operated by the same authorities as any previously established and existing county home of the county. Except as otherwise provided by statute and so far as applicable, this section and ss. 252.073 and 252.08 shall continue to apply to a jointly housed county tuberculosis sanatorium and ss. 49.14 and 49.15 49.70 and 49.703 shall apply to a jointly housed county home or a unit of a jointly housed county home.
27,6317
Section 6317
. 252.08 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.08 (3) Inpatient care exceeding 30 days for pulmonary tuberculosis patients not eligible for federal medicare benefits, for medical assistance under subch. V of ch. 49 or for general health care services funded by a relief block grant under subch. II of ch. 49 may be reimbursed if provided by a facility contracted by the department. If the patient has private health insurance, the state shall pay the difference between health insurance payments and total charges.
27,6318
Section 6318
. 252.10 (6) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.10 (6) (g) The reimbursement by the state under pars. (a) to (f) shall apply only until to funds that the department allocates for the reimbursement under the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (e) is totally expended.
27,6319
Section 6319
. 252.12 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.12 (2) (a) Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome services. (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (a) and (am), the department shall distribute not more than $2,765,400 in fiscal year 1993-94 and not more than $3,222,100 in fiscal year 1994-95 and from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (mc) and (md) and (6) (mc) the department shall distribute not more than $177,000 in each fiscal year funds for the provision of services to individuals with or at risk of contracting acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, as follows:
27,6320
Section 6320
. 252.12 (2) (a) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
252.12 (2) (a) 7. `Contracts for counseling and laboratory testing services.' The department shall distribute funding of not more than $442,200 in fiscal year 1993-94 and not more than $510,300 in fiscal year 1994-95 in each fiscal year to contract with organizations to provide, at alternate testing sites, anonymous counseling services and laboratory testing services for the presence of HIV.
27,6321
Section 6321
. 252.12 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
252.12 (2) (a) 8. `Life care and early intervention services.' The department shall award not more than $1,457,500 in fiscal year 1993-94 and not more than $1,647,700 in fiscal year 1994-95 each year in grants to applying organizations for the provision of needs assessments; assistance in procuring financial, medical, legal, social and pastoral services; counseling and therapy; homecare services and supplies; advocacy; and case management services. These services shall include early intervention services. The department shall also award not more than $74,000 in each year from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md) for the services under this subdivision. The state share of payment for case management services that are provided under s. 49.45 (25) (be) to recipients of medical assistance shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (am).
27,6321g
Section 6321g. 252.12 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
252.12 (2) (c) HIV prevention grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department shall award to applying nonprofit corporations or public agencies up to $75,000 in each fiscal year, on a competitive basis, as grants for services to prevent HIV. Criteria for award of the grants shall include all of the following:
1. The scope of proposed services, including the proposed targeted population and numbers of persons proposed to be served.
2. The proposed methodology for the prevention services, including distribution and delivery of information and appropriateness of the message provided.
3. The qualifications of the applicant nonprofit corporation or public agency and its staff.
4. The proposed allocation of grant funds to the nonprofit corporation or public agency staff and services.
5. The proposed method by which the applicant would evaluate the impact of the grant funds awarded.
27,6322
Section 6322
. 252.14 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.14 (1) (d) “Inpatient health care facility" means a hospital, nursing home, community-based residential facility, county home, county mental health complex, tuberculosis sanatorium or other place licensed or approved by the department under ss. 49.14, 49.16, 49.171, 49.70, 49.71, 49.72, 50.02, 50.03, 50.35, 51.08, 51.09, 58.06, 252.073 and 252.076 or a facility under s. 45.365, 48.62, 51.05, 51.06 or 252.10 or ch. 142.
27,6323
Section 6323
. 252.15 (2) (a) 7. ak. of the statutes is amended to read:
252.15 (2) (a) 7. ak. A physician, based on information provided to the physician, determines and certifies in writing that the affected person has been significantly exposed. The certification shall accompany the request for testing and disclosure. If the affected person who is significantly exposed is a physician, he or she may not make this determination or certification. The information that is provided to a physician to document the occurrence of a significant exposure and the physician's certification that an affected person has been significantly exposed, under this subd. 7. ak., shall be provided on a report form that is developed by the department of industry, labor and human relations development under s. 101.02 (19) (a) or on a report form that the department of industry, labor and human relations development determines, under s. 101.02 (19) (b), is substantially equivalent to the report form that is developed under s. 101.02 (19) (a).
27,6324
Section 6324
. 252.16 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
252.16 (2) Subsidy program. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (am), the department shall distribute not more than $197,900 in fiscal year 1993-94 and not more than $280,400 in fiscal year 1994-95 funding in each fiscal year to subsidize the premium costs under s. 252.17 (2) and, under this subsection, the premium costs for continuation coverage available to an individual who has HIV infection and who is unable to continue his or her employment or must reduce his or her hours because of an illness or medical condition arising from or related to HIV infection.
27,6324g
Section 6324g. 252.22 (title) and (1) to (3) of the statutes are renumbered 93.12 (title) and (1) to (3).
27,6324h
Section 6324h. 252.22 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 93.12 (4) and amended to read:
93.12 (4) The department, after conducting an evaluation for each specialty area and after receiving a fee for each specialty area from the laboratory, shall issue a certificate of approval to the laboratory covering those examinations which have met the minimum standards established by the department. The department shall issue an interim certificate of approval for an approved laboratory that applies for initial certification, which shall be valid for the remainder of the calendar year for which it is issued. Certification renewals shall be issued on a calendar-year basis. Specialty fees for certification of an initially certified laboratory and a certified laboratory that applies to expand its current certification with newly established specialties shall be prorated at one-twelfth of the annual fee for each month remaining in the calendar year for which the certificate of approval is issued. A certificate of approval shall be revoked by the department if the minimum standards established by the department for certification are not met within 2 successive evaluations. Fees collected under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation under s. 20.115 (1) (gb).
27,6324i
Section 6324i. 252.22 (5) and (6) of the statutes are renumbered 93.12 (5) and (6).
27,6324j
Section 6324j. 252.22 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 93.12 (7) and amended to read:
93.12 (7) The department shall promulgate rules establishing a fee schedule to offset the cost of the certification of laboratories and the collection of fees under sub. (4).
27,6324k
Section 6324k. 252.22 (8) and (9) of the statutes are renumbered 93.12 (8) and (9).
27,6326
Section 6326
. 253.085 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
253.085 (1) The department shall conduct an outreach program to make low-income pregnant women aware of the importance of early prenatal health care and of the availability of medical assistance benefits under ss. 49.45 to 49.47 subch. IV of ch. 49 and other types of funding for prenatal care, to refer women to prenatal care services in the community and to make follow-up contacts with women referred to prenatal care services.
27,6327
Section 6327
. 254.02 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
254.02 (3) (a) The departments
department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of corrections, industry, labor and human relations
the department of development, and the department of natural resources shall enter into memoranda of understanding with the department to establish protocols for the department to review proposed rules of those state agencies relating to air and water quality, occupational health and safety, institutional sanitation, toxic substances, indoor air quality, food protection or waste handling and disposal.
27,6328g
Section 6328g. 254.151 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 254.151 (intro.) and amended to read:
254.151 Lead poisoning or lead exposure prevention grants. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (ef), the department shall award the following grants to under criteria that the department shall establish in rules promulgated under this section:
(1) To fund educational programs about the dangers of lead poisoning or lead exposure; to.
(2) To fund lead poisoning or lead exposure screening, care coordination and follow-up services, including lead inspections, to children under age 6 who are not covered by a 3rd-party payer; to.
(3) To fund administration or enforcement of responsibilities delegated under s. 254.152; to.
(4) To fund other activities related to lead poisoning or lead exposure; or to.
