Amendment ASA1-AB100

AB100-ASA1, s. 2411 Section 2411. 234.83 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1429,8 234.83 (3) (a) 2. The start-up, expansion or acquisition of a day care business, including the purchase or improvement of land, buildings, machinery, equipment or inventory.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2412 Section 2412. 234.83 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2413 Section 2413. 234.83 (4) (title) and (a) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1429,21 234.83 (4) (title) Guarantee of collection repayment. (a) Subject to par. (b), the authority shall may guarantee collection repayment of a percentage, not exceeding 90%, portion of the principal of any loan eligible for a guarantee under sub. (1). That portion may not exceed 80% of the principal of the loan or $200,000, whichever is less. The authority shall establish the percentage portion of the principal of an eligible loan that will be guaranteed, using the procedures described in the agreement under s. 234.93 (2) (a). The authority may establish a single percentage portion for all guaranteed loans that do not exceed $250,000 and a single portion for all guaranteed loans that exceed $250,000 or establish on an individual basis different percentages portions for eligible loans on an individual basis that do not exceed $250,000 and different portions for eligible loans that exceed $250,000.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2414 Section 2414. 234.83 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1429,25 234.83 (4) (b) Except as provided in s. 234.93 (3), the total outstanding guaranteed principal amount of all loans that the authority may guarantee under par. (a) may not exceed $10,000,000 $9,900,000.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2415 Section 2415. 234.85 of the statutes is renumbered 234.35.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2416 Section 2416. 234.86 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1430,4 234.86 Drinking water loan guarantee program. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB100-ASA1,1430,7 (a) "Community water system" means a public water system that serves at least 15 service connections used by year-round residents or that regularly serves at least 25 year-round residents.

AB100-ASA1,1430,8 (b) "Department" means the department of natural resources.

AB100-ASA1,1430,9 (c) "Local governmental unit" has the meaning given in s. 281.61 (1) (a).

AB100-ASA1,1430,11 (d) "Noncommunity water system" means a public water system that is not a community water system.

AB100-ASA1,1430,12 (e) "Public water system" has the meaning given in s. 281.61 (1) (c).

AB100-ASA1,1430,15 (2) Guarantee requirements. The authority may use money from the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund under s. 234.933 to guarantee a loan under this section if all of the following apply:

AB100-ASA1,1430,16 (a) The borrower is not a local governmental unit and is one of the following:

AB100-ASA1,1430,17 1. The owner of a community water system.

AB100-ASA1,1430,18 2. The owner of a noncommunity water system and is not operated for profit.

AB100-ASA1,1430,19 (b) The loan qualifies as an eligible loan under sub. (3).

AB100-ASA1,1430,21 (c) The lender is a financial institution that enters into an agreement under s. 234.933 (3) (a).

AB100-ASA1,1430,22 (3) Eligible loans. A loan is an eligible loan if all of the following apply:

AB100-ASA1,1431,2 (a) The department determines that the loan will facilitate compliance with national primary drinking water regulations under 42 USC 300g-1 or otherwise significantly further the health protection objectives of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 USC 300f to 300j-26.

AB100-ASA1,1431,4 (b) The department determines that the loan satisfies the requirements under s. 281.625 (2).

AB100-ASA1,1431,11 (4) Guarantee of collection. (a) Subject to par. (b), the authority may guarantee collection of a percentage, not exceeding 80%, of the principal of any loan eligible for a guarantee under this section. The authority shall establish the percentage of the unpaid principal of an eligible loan that will be guaranteed using the procedures described in the guarantee agreement under s. 234.933 (3) (a). The authority may establish a single percentage for all guaranteed loans or establish different percentages for eligible loans on an individual basis.

AB100-ASA1,1431,13 (b) Except as provided in s. 234.933 (4), the total outstanding principal amount of all guaranteed loans under par. (a) may not exceed $3,000,000.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2417 Section 2417. 234.87 of the statutes is repealed.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2418 Section 2418. 234.88 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1431,17 234.88 Brownfields remediation loan guarantee program. (1) Definitions. In this section:

AB100-ASA1,1431,20 (a) "Brownfields" means abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facilities or sites, the expansion or redevelopment of which is adversely affected by actual or perceived environmental contamination.

AB100-ASA1,1431,22 (b) "Guaranteed loan" means a loan for which the authority guarantees repayment under sub. (3).

AB100-ASA1,1431,25 (c) "Participating lender" means a bank, savings bank, credit union, credit association, savings and loan association or other person that makes loans and that has entered into an agreement with the authority under s. 234.93 (2) (a).

AB100-ASA1,1432,2 (d) "Security interest" means an interest in property or other assets that secures payment or other performance of a guaranteed loan.

AB100-ASA1,1432,5 (2) Eligible loans. A loan made by a participating lender is eligible for guarantee of repayment from the Wisconsin development reserve fund under s. 234.93 if all of the following apply:

AB100-ASA1,1432,6 (a) The borrower is a business in this state.

AB100-ASA1,1432,9 (b) The borrower uses the loan proceeds for direct or related expenses, as determined by the authority, that are associated with remediation of contamination at a brownfields site.

AB100-ASA1,1432,11 (c) The loan proceeds are not applied to the outstanding balance of any other loan.

AB100-ASA1,1432,13 (d) The authority approves the interest rate on the loan, including any origination fees or other charges.

AB100-ASA1,1432,15 (e) The participating lender obtains a security interest in any equipment, machinery, physical plant or other assets to secure repayment of the loan.

AB100-ASA1,1432,18 (f) The loan term does not extend beyond 15 years after the date on which the participating lender disburses the loan unless the authority agrees to an extension of the loan term.

AB100-ASA1,1432,21 (g) The participating lender considers the borrower's assets, cash flow and managerial ability sufficient to preclude voluntary or involuntary liquidation for the loan term granted by the participating lender.

AB100-ASA1,1432,23 (h) The participating lender agrees to the percentage of guarantee established for the loan by the authority.

AB100-ASA1,1432,24 (i) The principal amount of the loan does not exceed $500,000.

AB100-ASA1,1433,7 (3) Guarantee of repayment. (a) Subject to par. (b), beginning on July 1, 1998, the authority may guarantee repayment of a percentage, not exceeding 80%, of the principal of any loan eligible for a guarantee under sub. (2). The authority shall establish the percentage of the unpaid principal of an eligible loan that will be guaranteed by using the procedures described in the guarantee agreement under s. 234.93 (2) (a). The authority may establish a single percentage for all guaranteed loans or establish different percentages for eligible loans on an individual basis.

AB100-ASA1,1433,9 (b) Except as provided in s. 234.93 (3), the total outstanding principal amount of all guaranteed loans under par. (a) may not exceed $22,500,000.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2419 Section 2419. 234.93 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1433,12 234.93 (1) (e) To be used for guaranteeing loans under s. 234.88, moneys appropriated to the authority under s. 20.490 (5) (t) and (tm).

AB100-ASA1, s. 2420 Section 2420. 234.93 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1433,19 234.93 (2) (a) (intro.) The authority shall may enter into a guarantee agreement with any bank, production credit association, credit union, savings bank, savings and loan association or other person who wishes to participate in a loan program guaranteed by the Wisconsin development reserve fund. The authority may determine all of the following, consistent with the terms of the specific loan guarantee program:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2421 Section 2421. 234.93 (2) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1434,2 234.93 (2) (bm) A guarantee agreement between the authority and a bank, production credit association, credit union, savings and loan association or other person under par. (a) with respect to a loan guaranteed under s. 234.68, 1995 stats., s. 234.69, 1995 stats., s. 234.765, 1995 stats., s. 234.82, 1995 stats., s. 234.83, 1995 stats., or s. 234.87, 1995 stats., that is in effect immediately before the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], shall continue in full force and effect until the termination or expiration of the agreement according to its terms.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2422 Section 2422. 234.93 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1434,8 234.93 (4) (a) 2. To fund guarantees under all of the programs guaranteed by funds from the Wisconsin development reserve fund, except for the program under s. 234.935, at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 $4.50 of total outstanding principal and outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under all of those programs.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2423 Section 2423. 234.93 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1434,12 234.93 (4) (a) 3. To fund guarantees under the program under s. 234.935 at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 of total principal and outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under that program.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2424 Section 2424. 234.93 (4) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1434,16 234.93 (4) (b) (intro.) Annually on June 30 August 31, the executive director of the authority shall provide to the secretary of administration and to the joint committee on finance a signed statement that includes all of the following:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2425 Section 2425. 234.932 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1434,25 234.932 (3) (d) The authority shall ensure that the cash balance in the Wisconsin job training reserve fund is sufficient to fund guarantees under the job training loan guarantee program at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 of total outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under the program and to pay all outstanding claims under the job training loan guarantee program. The authority shall regularly monitor the cash balance in the Wisconsin job training reserve fund to ensure that the cash balance is sufficient for the purposes specified in this paragraph.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2426 Section 2426. 234.932 (4m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1435,6 234.932 (4m) Balance transfer. Annually on August 31, until no balance remains, the authority shall transfer to the general fund any balance remaining in the Wisconsin job training reserve fund on that date, after deducting an amount sufficient to pay all outstanding claims under the job training loan guarantee program.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2427 Section 2427. 234.933 of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1435,10 234.933 Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund. (1) Definition. In this section, "drinking water loan guarantee program" means the program under s. 234.86.

AB100-ASA1,1435,14 (2) Establishment of fund. There is established under the jurisdiction and control of the authority, for the purpose of providing funds for guaranteeing loans under s. 234.86, a Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund, consisting of all of the following:

AB100-ASA1,1435,17 (a) Moneys transferred to the authority from the appropriation accounts under s. 20.320 (2) (s) and (x) or received by the authority for the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund from any other source.

AB100-ASA1,1435,19 (b) Any income from investment of money in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund by the authority under s. 234.03 (18).

AB100-ASA1,1435,24 (3) Program administration. (a) The authority shall enter into a guarantee agreement with any bank, production credit association, credit union, savings bank, savings and loan association or other person who wishes to participate in the drinking water loan guarantee program. The authority may determine all of the following, consistent with the terms of the loan guarantee program:

AB100-ASA1,1435,25 1. The form of the agreement.

AB100-ASA1,1436,2 2. Any conditions upon which the authority may refuse to enter into such an agreement.

AB100-ASA1,1436,4 3. Any procedures required to carry out the agreement, including default procedures and procedures for determining the guaranteed percentage of each loan.

AB100-ASA1,1436,8 (b) The authority may not use any moneys other than those in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund for the drinking water loan guarantee program, and may not use moneys in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund for any programs other than the drinking water loan guarantee program.

AB100-ASA1,1436,12 (c) The authority may establish an eligibility criteria review panel, consisting of experts in finance and in the subject area of the drinking water loan guarantee program, to provide advice about lending requirements and issues related to the drinking water loan guarantee program.

AB100-ASA1,1436,19 (d) The authority shall ensure that the cash balance in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund is sufficient to fund guarantees under the drinking water loan guarantee program at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4.50 of total outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under the program and to pay all outstanding claims under the program. The authority shall regularly monitor the cash balance in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund to ensure that the cash balance is sufficient for the purposes specified in this paragraph.

AB100-ASA1,1437,4 (4) Increases or decreases in loan guarantees. The authority may request the joint committee on finance to take action under s. 13.10 to permit the authority to increase or decrease the total outstanding guaranteed principal amount of loans that it may guarantee under the drinking water loan guarantee program. Included with its request, the authority shall provide a projection, for the next June 30, that compares the amounts required on that date to pay outstanding claims and to fund guarantees under the drinking water loan guarantee program, and the balance remaining in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund on that date after deducting such amounts, if the increase or decrease is approved, with such amounts and the balance remaining, if the increase or decrease is not approved.

AB100-ASA1,1437,8 (5) Annual report. Annually, the authority shall report on the number and total dollar amount of guaranteed loans under the drinking water loan guarantee program, the default rate on the loans and any other information on the program that the authority determines is significant.

AB100-ASA1,1437,12 (6) Moral obligation. Recognizing its moral obligation, the legislature expresses its expectation that, if called upon to do so, it shall make an appropriation to meet all demands for funds guaranteed by the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2428 Section 2428. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 234 [precedes 234.94] of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1437,15 Chapter 234

AB100-ASA1,1437,18 Subchapter III community development finance company

AB100-ASA1, s. 2429 Section 2429. 234.94 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1437,21 234.94 (title) Community development finance company Definitions. (intro.) In ss. 234.94 to 234.98 this subchapter:

AB100-ASA1, s. 2430 Section 2430. 236.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1437,23 236.02 (4) "Department" means the department of commerce administration.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2431 Section 2431. 236.12 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1438,13 236.12 (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 that service has not been made, the department shall transmit 2 copies to the department of commerce so that 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.

AB100-ASA1, s. 2432 Section 2432. 236.13 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100-ASA1,1438,17 236.13 (1) (d) The rules of the department of commerce 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;

AB100-ASA1, s. 2433 Section 2433. 250.04 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100-ASA1,1438,20 250.04 (3m) The department may charge a reasonable fee for the analysis and provision of data under this section.