AB150,1476,2120 144.2415 (3) (a) 5. Audited financial statements of the past operations and
21activities of the program under this section and s. 144.241.
AB150, s. 4272 22Section 4272. 144.2415 (3) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1476,2423 144.2415 (3) (a) 8. The amount of any service fee expected to be charged during
24the next biennium under this section to an applicant if a service fee is proposed.
AB150, s. 4273 25Section 4273. 144.2415 (3) (a) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1477,2
1144.2415 (3) (a) 9. The impact of the biennial finance plan on the guidelines
2guideline under par. (b).
AB150, s. 4274 3Section 4274. 144.2415 (3) (b) (intro.) and 2. of the statutes are consolidated,
4renumbered 144.2415 (3) (b) and amended to read:
AB150,1477,95 144.2415 (3) (b) The department of administration and the department shall
6consider the following as guidelines as a guideline in preparing the biennial finance
7plan: 2. That that all state water pollution abatement general obligation debt
8service costs should not exceed 50% of all general obligation debt service costs to the
9state.
AB150, s. 4275 10Section 4275. 144.2415 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4276 11Section 4276. 144.2415 (3) (bm) 1. to 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB150,1477,1312 144.2415 (3) (bm) 1. By October 1 of each even-numbered year, the version of
13the
biennial finance plan initially prepared as part of the budget process.
AB150,1477,1714 2. No later than 30 days after the day on which the biennial budget is submitted
15to the legislature under s. 16.45, the version of amendments to the biennial finance
16plan that contains update the plan to reflect material approved by the governor for
17inclusion in the budget.
AB150,1477,2018 3. No later than 30 days after the day on which the governor signs the biennial
19budget, a version of amendments to the biennial finance plan, updated that update
20the plan
to reflect the adopted biennial budget act.
AB150, s. 4277 21Section 4277. 144.2415 (3) (br) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1478,622 144.2415 (3) (br) The joint committee on finance and each standing committee
23may submit to the building commission its recommendations and comments
24regarding each version of the biennial finance plan and amendments to the biennial
25finance plan
, and whether the version of the biennial finance plan updated to with

1amendments that
reflect the adopted biennial budget act should be approved or
2disapproved as specified under s. 13.48 (26). If the building commission disapproves
3the version of the biennial finance plan that is updated to with amendments that
4reflect the adopted biennial budget act, the department and the department of
5administration shall submit a revised additional biennial finance plan amendments
6to the building commission.
AB150, s. 4278 7Section 4278. 144.2415 (3) (c) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are amended to
8read:
AB150,1478,129 144.2415 (3) (c) (intro.) No moneys from the clean water fund may be expended
10in a biennium until the legislature reviews and approves all of the following, either
11in 1989 Wisconsin Act 366 for the 1989-91 biennium or
as part of the biennial budget
12act for any other the biennium:
AB150,1478,1513 1. An amount that is specified for that biennium under par. (d) and , for any
14biennium after the 1989-91 biennium,
is based on the amount included in the
15biennial finance plan under par. (a) 6.
AB150, s. 4279 16Section 4279. 144.2415 (3) (d) 1. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB150,1478,1817 144.2415 (3) (d) 1. Equal to $115,800,000 $80,000,000 during the 1993-95
181995-97 biennium.
AB150,1478,1919 3. Equal to $1,000 for any biennium after the 1993-95 1995-97 biennium.
AB150, s. 4280 20Section 4280. 144.2415 (3) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1479,221 144.2415 (3) (dm) The department of administration may allocate amounts
22approved under par. (d) as the present value of subsidies for financial assistance
23under this section and s. 144.241, including financial hardship assistance and
24assistance for the additional costs of approved projects. The department of

1administration may allocate amounts from the amount approved under par. (d) for
2a biennium until June 30 of the fiscal year immediately following the biennium.
AB150, s. 4281 3Section 4281. 144.2415 (3) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4282 4Section 4282. 144.2415 (3) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4283 5Section 4283. 144.2415 (3) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4284 6Section 4284. 144.2415 (3) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1479,117 144.2415 (3) (i) Using the amount approved under par. (d) as a base, the
8department of administration and the department shall calculate the present value
9of the actual subsidy of each clean water fund loan or grant to be made for those
10projects in each biennium that are approved for financial assistance by the 2
11departments. The present value shall be discounted as provided under par. (a) 6.
AB150, s. 4285 12Section 4285. 144.2415 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1479,1813 144.2415 (3) (j) No later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the
14department of administration and the department jointly shall submit a report, to
15the building commission and committees as required under par. (bm), on the
16implementation of the amount established under par. (d) as required under s.
17144.241 (11) (d) (9m) (e), and on the operations and activities of the clean water fund
18program for the previous biennium.
AB150, s. 4286 19Section 4286. 144.2415 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1479,2520 144.2415 (9) (a) A loan approved under this section and s. 144.241 shall be for
21no longer than 20 years, as determined by the department of administration and the
22department
, be fully amortized not later than 20 years after the original date of the
23note, and require the repayment of principal and interest, if any, to begin not later
24than 12 months after the expected date of completion of the project that it funds, as
25determined by the department of administration and the department.
AB150, s. 4287
1Section 4287. 144.2415 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1480,112 144.2415 (9) (am) The department of administration, in consultation with the
3department, may establish those terms and conditions of a financial assistance
4agreement that relate to its financial management, including what type of municipal
5obligation, as set forth under s. 66.36, is required for the repayment of the financial
6assistance. Any terms and conditions established under this paragraph by the
7department of administration shall comply with the requirements of this section and
8s. 144.241. In setting such terms and conditions, the department of administration
9may consider factors that the department of administration finds are relevant,
10including the type of municipal obligation evidencing the loan or a, the pledge of
11security for the municipal obligation and the
municipality's creditworthiness.
AB150, s. 4288 12Section 4288. 144.2415 (11) (a) and (am) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB150,1480,1913 144.2415 (11) (a) The department of administration may enter into a financial
14assistance agreement with a municipality for which the department issues a notice
15of financial assistance commitment under this section
of administration has
16allocated subsidy under s. 144.241 (9m)
if the municipality meets the condition
17conditions under sub. (9) and s. 144.241 (14) (b) 8. and the other requirements
18established by the department and the department of administration under this
19section and s. 144.241.
AB150,1480,2220 (am) The department of administration shall make the financial assistance
21payments to a municipality with which the department it has entered into a financial
22assistance agreement under par. (a) or to the municipality's designated agent.
AB150, s. 4289 23Section 4289. 144.2415 (11) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1481,324 144.2415 (11) (c) The department of administration may not make retain the
25last payment under a financial assistance agreement until the department of

1natural resources
and the department of administration determine that the project
2is completed and meets all the applicable requirements of the this section and s.
3144.241 and that the conditions of the financial assistance agreement are met.
AB150, s. 4290 4Section 4290. 144.2415 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1481,105 144.2415 (12) Municipal obligations. The department of administration may
6purchase or refinance obligations specified in s. 144.241 (6) (b) 1. or 2. and guarantee
7or purchase insurance for municipal obligations specified in s. 144.241 (6) (b) 3. if the
8department approves of administration and the department of natural resources
9approve
the financial assistance under this section and s. 144.241 and gives a notice
10of financial assistance commitment under this section
.
AB150, s. 4291 11Section 4291. 144.2415 (13) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1481,2212 144.2415 (13) (a) 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this section and s.
13144.241, a municipality that submits to the department by January 2, 1989, a facility
14plan meeting the requirements of s. 144.24 which is approvable under this chapter
15and that does not receive a grant award before July 1, 1990, only because the
16municipality is following a schedule contained in the facility plan and approved by
17the department and the municipality is in compliance with all applicable schedules
18contained in a permit issued under ch. 147 or because there are insufficient grant
19funds under s. 144.24, is eligible to receive financial assistance under this
20paragraph. The form of the financial assistance is a loan with an interest rate of 2.5%
21per year except that s. 144.241 (8) (b), (f) and (k) applies to projects receiving financial
22assistance under this paragraph.
AB150, s. 4292 23Section 4292. 144.2415 (13) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1481,2524 144.2415 (13) (b) 2. Section 144.241 (8) (b), (f) and (k) applies to projects
25receiving financial assistance under this paragraph.
AB150, s. 4293
1Section 4293. 144.2415 (13s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1482,32 144.2415 (13s) Powers. The department of administration may do any of the
3following:
AB150,1482,54 (a) Audit, or contract for audits of, projects receiving financial assistance under
5this section and s. 144.241.
AB150,1482,96 (b) Contract for the determination, under s. 144.241 (14) (b) 7., of whether
7systems of user fees are equitable, ensure that each recipient pays its proportionate
8share of costs and comply with 33 USC 1284 (b) and regulations promulgated
9thereunder.
AB150, s. 4294 10Section 4294. 144.2415 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1482,1311 144.2415 (14) Rules. The department of administration shall promulgate
12rules that are necessary for the proper execution of this section and of its
13responsibilities under s. 144.241
.
AB150, s. 4295 14Section 4295. 144.25 (3) (at) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1482,1715 144.25 (3) (at) Review rules drafted under this section and make
16recommendations regarding the rules before final approval of the rules by the
17natural resources board secretary.
AB150, s. 4296 18Section 4296. 144.25 (4) (g) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1482,2019 144.25 (4) (g) 9. Complete the planning process in all priority watersheds by
20December 31, 2000 2015.
AB150, s. 4297 21Section 4297. 144.25 (4) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1483,222 144.25 (4) (j) A governmental unit may use a grant under this section for
23training required under s. 92.18 or for any other training necessary to prepare
24personnel to perform job duties related to this section. The department may contract
25with any person from the appropriations under s. 20.370 (4) (cc) and (cq) for services

1to administer or implement this chapter, including information and education and
2training.
AB150, s. 4298 3Section 4298. 144.25 (4) (t) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1483,74 144.25 (4) (t) Transfer funds from the appropriation account under s. 20.370
5(4) (cc) or (cq) (6) (aa) or (aq) to the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (7) (km) at
6the request of the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, after
7the land and water conservation board approves the transfer, under s. 92.14 (5) (b).
AB150, s. 4299 8Section 4299. 144.25 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1483,119 144.25 (4g) The department may contract with any person from the
10appropriations under s. 20.370 (6) (aa) and (at) for services to administer or
11implement this section, including information and education and training services.
AB150, s. 4300 12Section 4300. 144.25 (8) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1483,1613 144.25 (8) (cm) Grants may be provided from the appropriations under s.
1420.370 (4) (cc) and (cq) (6) (aa) and (aq) to applicants for projects affecting priority
15lakes if the projects are in conformance with areawide water quality management
16plans and the purposes specified under sub. (1).
AB150, s. 4301 17Section 4301. 144.253 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1483,2218 144.253 (3) (a) Eligible recipients to consist of nonprofit conservation
19organizations, as defined in s. 23.0955 (1),
counties, cities, towns, villages, qualified
20lake associations, town sanitary districts, public inland lake protection and
21rehabilitation districts and other local governmental units, as defined in s. 66.299
22(1) (a), that are established for the purpose of lake management.
AB150, s. 4302 23Section 4302. 144.254 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1484,3
1144.254 (2) The department may provide a grant under this section for up to
250% of the cost of a lake management project but may not provide more than
3$100,000 per grant
.
AB150, s. 4303 4Section 4303. 144.266 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1484,145 144.266 (2) State storm water management plan. The department, in
6consultation with the department of industry, labor and human relations
7development, shall promulgate by rule a state storm water management plan. This
8state plan is applicable to activities contracted for or conducted by any agency, as
9defined under s. 227.01 (1) but also including the office of district attorney, unless
10that agency enters into a memorandum of understanding with the department of
11natural resources in which that agency agrees to regulate activities related to storm
12water management. The department shall coordinate the activities of agencies, as
13defined under s. 227.01 (1), in storm water management and make recommendations
14to these agencies concerning activities related to storm water management.
AB150, s. 4304 15Section 4304. 144.31 (1) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1484,2516 144.31 (1) (f) (intro.) Prepare and develop one or more comprehensive plans
17for the prevention, abatement and control of air pollution in this state. The
18department thereafter shall be responsible for the revision and implementation of
19the plans. The rules or control strategies submitted to the federal environmental
20protection agency under the federal clean air act for control of atmospheric ozone
21shall conform with the federal clean air act unless, based on the recommendation of
22the natural resources board secretary or the head of the department, as defined in
23s. 15.01 (8), of any other department, as defined in s. 15.01 (5), that promulgates a
24rule or establishes a control strategy, the governor determines that measures beyond
25those required by the federal clean air act meet any of the following criteria:
AB150, s. 4305
1Section 4305. 144.389 (1) (intro.) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
2renumbered 144.389 (1) and amended to read:
AB150,1485,43 144.389 (1) (title) Definitions Definition. In this section: (b) "Major, "major
4utility" has the meaning given under in s. 144.386 (1) (f)
AB150, s. 4306 5Section 4306. 144.389 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4307 6Section 4307. 144.389 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 4308 7Section 4308. 144.391 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 144.391 (1) (b) 1.
8and amended to read:
AB150,1485,119 144.391 (1) (b) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., par. (a) 2. or, sub. (6) or s.
10144.3925 (7)
, no person may operate a new source or a modified source unless the
11person has an operation permit under s. 144.3925 from the department.
AB150, s. 4309 12Section 4309. 144.391 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1485,1713 144.391 (1) (b) 2. A person may continue to operate a new source or a modified
14source for which the department issued a permit under s. 144.392, 1989 stats., on or
15before November 15, 1992, but on which construction, reconstruction, replacement
16or modification began after November 15, 1992, but the person shall apply for an
17operation permit under s. 144.3925 no later than March 1, 1996.
AB150, s. 4310 18Section 4310. 144.391 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1485,2219 144.391 (2) (a) Operation permit requirement. Except as provided in sub. (6)
20or s. 144.3925 (7), no person may operate an existing source after the operation
21permit requirement date specified under s. 144.374 (1) unless the person has an
22operation permit under s. 144.3925 from the department.
AB150, s. 4311 23Section 4311. 144.391 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1486,1524 144.391 (4m) Permit flexibility. The department shall allow a person to make
25a change to an existing a stationary source that has an operation permit, or for which

1the person has submitted a timely and complete application for an operation permit,
2for which the department would otherwise first require an operation permit revision,
3without first requiring a revision of the operation permit if the change is not a
4modification, as defined by the department by rule, and the change will not cause the
5existing stationary source to exceed the emissions allowable under the operation
6permit, whether expressed as an emission rate or in terms of total emissions. Except
7in the case of an emergency, a person shall notify the department and, for permits
8required under the federal clean air act, the administrator of the federal
9environmental protection agency in writing at least 21 days before the date on which
10the person proposes to make a change to an existing a stationary source under this
11subsection. A person may not make a proposed change to an existing a stationary
12source if the department informs the person before the end of that 21-day period that
13the proposed change is not a change authorized under this subsection. The
14department shall promulgate rules establishing a shorter time for advance
15notification of changes under this subsection in case of emergency.
AB150, s. 4312 16Section 4312. 144.3925 (6) (b) and (7) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB150,1486,2317 144.3925 (6) (b) The department shall approve or deny the operation permit
18application for a new source or modified source. The department shall issue the
19operation permit for a new source or modified source if the criteria established under
20s. ss. 144.393 and 144.3935 are met. The department shall issue an operation permit
21for a new source or modified source or deny the application within 180 days after the
22permit applicant submits to the department the results of all equipment testing and
23emission monitoring required under the construction permit.
AB150,1487,4 24(7) Operation continued during application. If a person timely submits a
25complete application for an existing a stationary source under sub. (1) and submits

1any additional information requested by the department within the time set by the
2department, the existing stationary source may not be required to discontinue
3operation and the person may not be prosecuted for lack of an operation permit until
4the department acts under sub. (6).
AB150, s. 4313 5Section 4313. 144.3935 (title) and (1) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB150,1487,12 6144.3935 (title) Criteria for operation permits for existing stationary
7sources.
(1) Issuance to sources not in compliance; federal objection. (a)
8Notwithstanding s. 144.393, the department may issue an operation permit for an
9existing
a stationary source that does not comply with the requirements in the
10operation permit, in the federal clean air act, in an implementation plan under s.
11144.31 (1) (f) or in s. 144.393 when the operation permit is issued if the operation
12permit includes all of the following:
AB150,1487,1613 1. A compliance schedule that sets forth a series of remedial measures that the
14owner or operator of the existing stationary source must take to comply with the
15requirements with which the existing stationary source is in violation when the
16operation permit is issued.
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