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(b) Any income from investment of money in the Wisconsin drinking water
23reserve fund by the authority under s. 234.03 (18).
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24(3) Program administration. (a) The authority shall enter into a guarantee
25agreement with any bank, production credit association, credit union, savings bank,
1savings and loan association or other person who wishes to participate in the
2drinking water loan guarantee program. The authority may determine all of the
3following, consistent with the terms of the loan guarantee program:
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1. The form of the agreement.
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2. Any conditions upon which the authority may refuse to enter into such an
6agreement.
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3. Any procedures required to carry out the agreement, including default
8procedures and procedures for determining the guaranteed percentage of each loan.
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(b) The authority may not use any moneys other than those in the Wisconsin
10drinking water reserve fund for the drinking water loan guarantee program, and
11may not use moneys in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund for any programs
12other than the drinking water loan guarantee program.
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(c) The authority may establish an eligibility criteria review panel, consisting
14of experts in finance and in the subject area of the drinking water loan guarantee
15program, to provide advice about lending requirements and issues related to the
16drinking water loan guarantee program.
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(d) The authority shall ensure that the cash balance in the Wisconsin drinking
18water reserve fund is sufficient to fund guarantees under the drinking water loan
19guarantee program at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 of total outstanding
20guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under the program and to
21pay all outstanding claims under the program. The authority shall regularly
22monitor the cash balance in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund to ensure
23that the cash balance is sufficient for the purposes specified in this paragraph.
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24(4) Increases or decreases in loan guarantees. The authority may request
25the joint committee on finance to take action under s. 13.10 to permit the authority
1to increase or decrease the total outstanding guaranteed principal amount of loans
2that it may guarantee under the drinking water loan guarantee program. Included
3with its request, the authority shall provide a projection, for the next June 30, that
4compares the amounts required on that date to pay outstanding claims and to fund
5guarantees under the drinking water loan guarantee program, and the balance
6remaining in the Wisconsin drinking water reserve fund on that date after deducting
7such amounts, if the increase or decrease is approved, with such amounts and the
8balance remaining, if the increase or decrease is not approved.
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9(5) Annual report. Annually, the authority shall report on the number and
10total dollar amount of guaranteed loans under the drinking water loan guarantee
11program, the default rate on the loans and any other information on the program that
12the authority determines is significant.
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13(6) Moral obligation. Recognizing its moral obligation, the legislature
14expresses its expectation that, if called upon to do so, it shall make an appropriation
15to meet all demands for funds guaranteed by the Wisconsin drinking water reserve
16fund.
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18Section
3389. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 234 [precedes 234.94] of the
19statutes is created to read:
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Chapter 234
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Subchapter III
22
community development
23
finance company
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24Section
3390. 234.94 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1234.94 (title)
Community development finance company Definitions. 2(intro.) In
ss. 234.94 to 234.98 this subchapter:
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3Section
3391. 236.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
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236.02
(4) "Department" means the department of
commerce administration.
AB100, s. 3392
5Section
3392. 236.12 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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236.12
(2) (a) Two copies for each of the state agencies required to review the
7plat to the department which shall examine the plat for compliance with ss.
236.13
8(1) (d) and (2m), 236.15, 236.16, 236.20 and 236.21 (1) and (2). If the subdivision
9abuts or adjoins a state trunk highway or connecting highway, the department shall
10transmit 2 copies to the department of transportation so that agency may determine
11whether it has any objection to the plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s.
12236.13.
If the subdivision is not served by a public sewer and provision for that
13service has not been made, the department shall transmit 2 copies to the department
14of commerce so that that agency may determine whether it has any objection to the
15plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s. 236.13. In lieu of this procedure the
16agencies may designate local officials to act as their agents in examining the plats
17for compliance with the statutes or their rules by filing a written delegation of
18authority with the approving body.
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19Section
3393. 236.13 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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236.13
(1) (d) The rules of the department
of commerce relating to lot size and
21lot elevation necessary for proper sanitary conditions in a subdivision not served by
22a public sewer, where provision for public sewer service has not been made;
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23Section
3394. 250.04 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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250.04
(3m) The department may charge a reasonable fee for the analysis and
25provision of data under this section.
AB100, s. 3395
1Section
3395. 250.041 of the statutes is created to read:
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2250.041 Denial, nonrenewal and suspension of registration, license,
3certification, approval, permit and certificate based on certain
4delinquency in payment. (1) The department shall require each applicant to
5provide the department with the applicant's social security number, if the applicant
6is an individual, as a condition of issuing or renewing any of the following:
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(a) A registration under s. 250.05 (5).
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(b) A license under s. 252.23 (2) or 252.24 (2).
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(c) A certification under s. 254.176 (1) or (3) or 254.20 (2), (3) or (4).
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(d) An approval under s. 254.178 (2) (a).
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(e) A permit under s. 254.47 (1), 254.64 (1) (a) or (b) or 255.08 (2).
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(f) A certificate under s. 254.71 (2).
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13(2) The department may not disclose any information received under sub. (1)
14to any person except to the department of industry, labor and job development for the
15purpose of making certifications required under s. 49.857.
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16(3) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or renewal of a
17registration, license, certification, approval, permit or certificate specified in sub. (1)
18or may, under a memorandum of understanding under s. 49.857 (2), suspend or
19restrict a registration, license, certification, approval, permit or certificate specified
20in sub. (1) if the department of industry, labor and job development certifies under
21s. 49.857 that the applicant for a holder of the registration, license, certification,
22approval, permit or certificate is delinquent in the payment of court-ordered
23payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses
24or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse.
AB100, s. 3396
25Section
3396. 250.05 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1250.05
(5) Registration.
The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the department,
2upon application on forms prescribed by it and payment of the prescribed fee, shall
3register as a sanitarian any person who has presented evidence satisfactory to the
4department that standards and qualifications of the department, as established by
5rule, have been met.
AB100, s. 3397
6Section
3397. 250.05 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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250.05
(6) Fees: renewal of registration; delinquency and reinstatement. A
8fee fixed by rule of the department shall accompany the application under sub. (5)
9and, beginning January 1, 1988, a biennial fee of $25 shall be paid by every registered
10sanitarian who desires to continue registration. The amounts of the fees may be
11adjusted by the department by rule. All certificates of registration shall expire on
12December 31 in each odd-numbered year.
The Except as provided in s. 250.041, the 13department may renew registrations upon application made after January 1 of each
14even-numbered year if it is satisfied that the applicant has good cause for not
15making application in December of the immediately preceding year and upon
16payment of the biennial fee and any additional fees prescribed by the department.
AB100, s. 3398
17Section
3398. 250.05 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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250.05
(8) Revocation of registration. The department may, after a hearing
19held in conformance with ch. 227, revoke or suspend
under this section the
20registration of any sanitarian for practice of fraud or deceit in obtaining the
21registration or any gross professional negligence, incompetence or misconduct.
AB100, s. 3400
23Section
3400. 250.10 of the statutes is amended to read:
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24250.10 Grant for dental services. From the appropriation under s. 20.435
25(1) (5) (de), the department shall provide funding in each fiscal year to the Marquette
1University School of Dentistry for the provision of dental services by the Marquette
2University School of Dentistry in correctional centers in Milwaukee County and
3clinics in the city of Milwaukee.
AB100, s. 3401
4Section
3401. 252.04 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.04
(8) The department shall provide the vaccines without charge, if federal
6or state funds are available for the vaccines, upon request of a school district or a local
7health department. The department shall provide the necessary professional
8consultant services to carry out an immunization program, under the requirements
9of sub. (9), in the jurisdiction of the requesting local health department. Persons
10immunized may not be charged for vaccines furnished by the department.
AB100, s. 3402
11Section
3402. 252.10 (6) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.10
(6) (g) The reimbursement by the state under pars. (a) to (f) shall apply
13only to funds that the department allocates for the reimbursement under the
14appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) (e).
AB100, s. 3403
15Section
3403. 252.10 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.10
(7) Drugs necessary for the treatment of mycobacterium tuberculosis
17shall be purchased by the department from the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) 18(e) and dispensed to patients through the public health dispensaries or through
19health care providers, as defined in s. 146.81 (1), other than social workers, marriage
20and family therapists or professional counselors certified under ch. 457,
21speech-language pathologists or audiologists licensed under subch. II of ch. 459,
22speech and language pathologists licensed by the department of
education public
23instruction or, on or after July 1, 1995, and no later than June 30, 1999, dietitians
24certified under subch. IV of ch. 448.
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25Section
3404. 252.12 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1252.12
(2) (a)
Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome services. (intro.) From the
2appropriations under s. 20.435 (1) (a) and
(5) (am), the department shall distribute
3funds for the provision of services to individuals with or at risk of contracting
4acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, as follows:
AB100, s. 3405
5Section
3405. 252.12 (2) (a) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.12
(2) (a) 8. `Life care and early intervention services.' The department
7shall award not more than $1,647,700 in each year in grants to applying
8organizations for the provision of needs assessments; assistance in procuring
9financial, medical, legal, social and pastoral services; counseling and therapy;
10homecare services and supplies; advocacy; and case management services. These
11services shall include early intervention services. The department shall also award
12not more than $74,000 in each year from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md)
13for the services under this subdivision. The state share of payment for case
14management services that are provided under s. 49.45 (25) (be) to recipients of
15medical assistance shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) (am).
AB100, s. 3406
16Section
3406. 252.12 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 3407
17Section
3407. 252.12 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.12
(2) (c)
HIV prevention grants. (intro.) From the appropriation under
19s. 20.435
(7) (3) (md), the department shall award to applying nonprofit corporations
20or public agencies up to $75,000 in each fiscal year, on a competitive basis, as grants
21for services to prevent HIV. Criteria for award of the grants shall include all of the
22following:
AB100, s. 3408
23Section
3408. 252.14 (1) (ar) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1252.14
(1) (ar) 8. A speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed under
2subch. II of ch. 459 or a speech and language pathologist licensed by the department
3of
education public instruction.
AB100, s. 3409
4Section
3409. 252.16 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
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5252.16 (title)
Continuation coverage Health insurance premium
6subsidies.
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7Section
3410. 252.16 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
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8Section
3411. 252.16 (1) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.16
(1) (ar) "Dependent" has the meaning given in s. 635.02 (3c).
AB100, s. 3412
10Section
3412. 252.16 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(1) (b) "Group health plan" means an insurance policy or a partially or
12wholly uninsured plan or program, that provides hospital, medical or other health
13coverage to members of a group
, whether or not dependents of the members are also
14covered. The term includes a medicare supplement policy, as defined in s. 600.03
15(28r), but does not include a medicare replacement policy, as defined in s. 600.03
16(28p), or a long-term care insurance policy, as defined in s. 600.03 (28g).
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17Section
3413. 252.16 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.16
(1) (c) "Individual health policy" means an insurance policy or a
19partially or wholly uninsured plan or program, that provides hospital, medical or
20other health coverage to an individual on an individual basis and not as a member
21of a group, whether or not dependents of the individual are also covered. The term
22includes a medicare supplement policy, as defined in s. 600.03 (28r), but does not
23include a medicare replacement policy, as defined in s. 600.03 (28p), or a long-term
24care insurance policy, as defined in s. 600.03 (28g).
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25Section
3414. 252.16 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
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1252.16
(1) (d) "Medicare" has the meaning given in s. 49.498 (1) (f).
AB100, s. 3415
2Section
3415. 252.16 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(2) Subsidy program. From the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) 4(am), the department shall distribute funding in each fiscal year to subsidize the
5premium costs under s. 252.17 (2) and, under this subsection, the premium costs for
6continuation health insurance coverage available to an individual who has HIV
7infection and who is unable to continue his or her employment or must reduce his or
8her hours because of an illness or medical condition arising from or related to HIV
9infection.
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10Section
3416. 252.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(3) (b) Has a family income, as defined by rule under sub. (6), that does
12not exceed
200% 300% of the federal poverty line, as defined under
42 USC 9902 (2),
13for a family the size of the individual's family.
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14Section
3417. 252.16 (3) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
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15Section
3418. 252.16 (3) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.16
(3) (dm) Has, or is eligible for, health insurance coverage under a group
17health plan or an individual health policy.
AB100, s. 3419
18Section
3419. 252.16 (3) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(3) (e) 1. Contact the individual's
employer or former employer or
the
20administrator of the group health plan under which the individual is covered, health
21insurer to verify the individual's eligibility for
continuation coverage
under the group
22health plan or individual health policy and the premium and any other conditions
23of coverage, to make premium payments as provided in sub. (4) and for other
24purposes related to the administration of this section.
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25Section
3420. 252.16 (3) (e) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:
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1252.16
(3) (e) 1m. Contact the individual's employer or former employer to
2verify that the individual's employment has been terminated or that his or her hours
3have been reduced and for other purposes related to the administration of this
4section.
AB100, s. 3421
5Section
3421. 252.16 (3) (e) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(3) (e) 2. Make any necessary disclosure to the individual's
employer or 7former employer or
the administrator of the group health plan under which the
8individual is covered health insurer regarding the individual's HIV status.
AB100, s. 3422
9Section
3422. 252.16 (3) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 3423
10Section
3423. 252.16 (3) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 3424
11Section
3424. 252.16 (3) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 3425
12Section
3425. 252.16 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.16
(4) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and
(c) (d), if an individual satisfies
14sub. (3), the department shall pay the full amount of each premium payment for
15continuation coverage that is due from the individual under s. 632.897 (2) (d), 29 USC
161162 (3) or 42 USC 300bb-2 (3), whichever is applicable the individual's health
17insurance coverage under the group health plan or individual health policy under
18sub. (3) (dm), on or after the date on which the individual becomes eligible for a
19subsidy under sub. (3).
The Except as provided in pars. (b) and (d), the department
20may not refuse to shall pay the full amount of each premium payment
because the
21continuation coverage that is available to the individual who satisfies sub. (3) 22regardless of whether the individual's health insurance coverage under sub. (3) (dm) 23includes coverage of the individual's
spouse and dependents. Except as provided in
24par. (b), the department shall terminate the payments under this section when the
25individual's
continuation health insurance coverage ceases
, or when the individual
1no longer satisfies sub. (3)
or upon the expiration of 29 months after the continuation
2coverage began, whichever occurs first. The department may not make payments
3under this section for premiums for
a conversion policy or plan that is available to
4an individual under s. 632.897 (4) or (6), 29 USC 1162 (5) or 42 USC 300bb-2 (5) 5medicare.