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14Section 6933jd. 560.65 (1) (ag) and (ar) of the statutes are created to read:
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(1) (ag) "Industrial waste" has the meaning given in s. 144.01 (5).
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(ar) "Nonattainment area" has the meaning given in s. 144.30 (21).
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(1) (c) "Stationary source" has the meaning given in s. 144.30 (23).
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(d) "Volatile organic compound" has the meaning given in s. 144.30 (24).
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(e) "Volatile organic compound accommodation area" has the meaning given in
21s. 144.30 (25).
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(f) "Waters of the state" has the meaning given in s. 144.01 (19).
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(1m) (a) (intro.) Subject to sub. (4), the board may award a
grant or loan
25not exceeding $750,000 under s. 560.61 to a new or expanding business
, a
1municipality or other public entity, a nonprofit organization or an entity organized
2by a group of any of those entities for any of the following:
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(1m) (a) 1. The production of a product made from one or more materials
5recovered from postconsumer waste or
of equipment necessary to make the product 6industrial waste.
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(1m) (a) 2m. Technical research intended to result in the development
10of a new process, or the improvement of an existing process, for processing
11postconsumer waste or industrial waste.
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12Section 6933jj. 560.65 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 560.65 (1m)
13(a) 3. (intro.) and amended to read:
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(1m) (a) 3. (intro.) The development
, construction, purchase or
15operation of a facility
to or equipment to do any of the following:
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16a. To process
one or more materials recovered from postconsumer waste
that
17will be used in the production of a product or the development and operation of a
18business to haul postconsumer waste that will be used in the production of a product 19or industrial waste.
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20Section 6933jk. 560.65 (1m) (a) 3. b. to e. of the statutes are created to read:
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(1m) (a) 3. b. To control or treat industrial wastes or air pollution but
22not other wastes, as defined in s. 144.01 (8).
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c. To abate or eliminate air pollution or pollution of the waters of the state that
24originates from property that is not used to grow agricultural products for sale.
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1d. To reduce emissions of volatile organic compounds from a stationary source
2owned or operated by the applicant in a nonattainment area or volatile organic
3compound accommodation area.
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e. To comply with the air pollution control requirements of ss. 144.30 to
5144.403, of a local air pollution control program under s. 144.41 or of the federal clean
6air act,
42 USC 7401 to
7671q.
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(1m) (b) A
business recipient may use the proceeds of a loan under this
9subsection for
technical research, capital expenses or working capital expenses.
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(2) (a) Subject to sub. (4), the board may award a grant or loan not
12exceeding $100,000 under s. 560.61 to a new or expanding business
, a municipality
13or other public entity, a nonprofit organization or an entity organized by a group of
14any of those entities for any of the activities under sub. (1m) (a) 1. to 3.
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(2) (b) (intro.) A
business
recipient may use the proceeds of a grant or
17loan under this subsection for any of the following:
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(2) (b) 5. Specialized
technical research.
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(3) (a) Subject to sub. (4), the board may award a grant or loan not
22exceeding $25,000 under s. 560.61 to a new or expanding business
, a municipality
23or other public entity, a nonprofit organization or an entity organized by a group of
24any of those entities for investigating the feasibility of any of the activities under sub.
25(1m) (a) 1. to 3.
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(3) (b) (intro.) A
business
recipient may use the proceeds of a grant or
3loan under this subsection for any of the following:
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(3) (b) 1. Performing a
business feasibility study.
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(4) (a)
Except for awards made under sub. (1m) (a) 2. If the project is
10for the production of a product made from one or more materials recovered from
11postconsumer waste, whether the production is consistent with the priorities
12established under s.
159.03 (1) (b), 1991 stats.,
159.42 (5) for the development of
13markets for materials recovered from solid waste that are in effect on January 1 of
14the year in which the applicant submits a complete application for a grant or loan
15under this section to the department.
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(4) (c) If the grant or loan is for a project relating to the processing of
18one or more materials recovered from postconsumer waste, whether there is or is
19likely to be a market for the processed materials.
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(4) (d) Whether the project is in the best interest of the state in order
22to do any of the following:
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1. Protect public health.
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2. Protect, maintain and improve the quality and management of the waters
25of the state.
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13. Protect, maintain and improve the quality of the air and of the natural
2environment.
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4. Conserve resources and energy.
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(5) (a) The board may not award a grant or loan under this section after
8July 1,
1995 1997.
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10560.70 Definitions. (intro.) In this
subchapter section and ss. 560.71 to
11560.795:
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(7) "Tax benefits" means
the development zones day care credit under
14ss. 71.07 (2dd), 71.28 (1dd) and 71.47 (1dd), the development zones environmental
15remediation credit under ss. 71.07 (2de), 71.28 (1de) and 71.47 (1de), the
16development zones investment credit under ss. 71.07 (2di), 71.28 (1di) and 71.47
17(1di), the development zones jobs credit under ss. 71.07 (2dj), 71.28 (1dj) and 71.47
18(1dj), the development zones location credit under ss. 71.07 (2dL), 71.28 (1dL) and
1971.47 (1dL), the development zones sales tax credit under ss. 71.07 (2ds), 71.28 (1ds)
20and 71.47 (1ds) and the additional 5% credit under ss. 71.28 (4) and 71.47 (4).
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(1) (i) 1. Whether a grant diversion project has been established in the
23county in which the area is located and, if a grant diversion project has not been
24established, how the local governing body intends to work with the county and the
1department of
health and social services
industry, labor and human relations to
2establish a grant diversion project.
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(1) (i) 2. How the local governing body will work with the county and
5department of
health and social services industry, labor and human relations to
6promote and encourage participation in the grant diversion project by employers in
7the development zone.
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(11) For the purposes of s. 49.193 (5), notify the department of
health
10and social services industry, labor and human relations when a development zone
11has been established and of which local governing body helps administer the
12development zone.
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(3) (e) For purposes of s. 49.193 (5), notify the department of health and
15social services of the designation of an area as a development opportunity zone and
16of the local governing body of the area.
AB150-ASA, s. 6936r
17Section 6936
r. 560.795 (3) (e) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
18.... (this act), is amended to read:
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(3) (e) For purposes of s. 49.193 (5), notify the department of
health and
20social services industry, labor and human relations of the designation of an area as
21a development opportunity zone and of the local governing body of the area.
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23560.797 Enterprise development zone program. (1) Definitions. In this
24section:
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(a) "Environmental pollution" has the meaning given in s. 144.01 (3).
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1(b) "Project" means economic activity in the state.
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(c) "Target population" means persons who are members of targeted groups for
3the purpose of the credit under ss. 71.07 (2dj), 71.28 (1dj) and 71.47 (1dj).
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(d) "Tax benefits" has the meaning given in s. 560.70 (7).
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5(2) Criteria for designation as an enterprise development zone. (a) Subject
6to pars. (c) and (d), the department may designate an area as an enterprise
7development zone for a project if the department determines all of the following:
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1. That the project serves a public purpose.
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2. That the project will likely retain or increase employment in the state.
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3. That the project is not likely to occur or continue without the department's
11designation of the area as an enterprise development zone.
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4. That the project will likely positively affect an area that meets at least 3 of
13the following criteria:
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a. The unemployment rate in the area is higher than the state average for the
1518 months immediately preceding the date on which the application under sub. (3)
16was submitted to the department.
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b. The percentage of persons residing in the area who are members of
18households with household income levels at or below 80% of the statewide median
19household income is higher than the state average.
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c. The percentage of households in the area receiving unemployment
21compensation under ch. 108, general relief administered under s. 49.02, relief of
22needy Indian persons under s. 49.046 or aid to families with dependent children
23under s. 49.19 is higher than the state average.
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d. In the 36 months immediately preceding the date on which the application
25under sub. (3) was submitted to the department, a number of workers in the area
1were permanently laid off by their employer or became unemployed as a result of a
2business action subject to s. 109.07 (1m).
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e. An employer in the vicinity of the area has given public notice under s. 109.07
4(1m) of either a business closing or a mass layoff of at least 25 employes, or 25% of
5the employes, of a business, whichever is greater, that will result in a number of
6workers in the area being laid off permanently.
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f. Property values in the area have been declining.
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g. There has been a decline in the population in the area.
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(b) In making a determination under par. (a), the department shall consider all
10of the following:
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1. The extent of poverty, unemployment or other factors contributing to general
12economic hardship in the area.
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2. The prospects for new investment and economic development in the area.
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3. The amount of investment that is likely to result from the project.
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4. The number of jobs that are likely to be created as a result of the project.
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5. The number of jobs that are likely to be available to the target population
17as a result of the project.
