SB77,1714,1917 560.17 (6m) In order to receive a grant or loan under this section a person or
18business shall contribute cash, from a source other than the state, in an amount that
19equals at least 25% of the total cost of the project.
SB77, s. 4402 20Section 4402. 560.17 (6r) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1714,2221 560.17 (6r) The board shall give priority for grants or loans under this section
22for projects related to brownfields redevelopment.
SB77, s. 4403 23Section 4403. 560.17 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1715,324 560.17 (7) (a) The Except as provided in par. (am), the department shall
25designate staff to evaluate applications for grants or loans and assist the board under

1this section. The board shall act on an application for a grant or loan at its next
2regularly scheduled meeting after the department determines that the application
3is complete.
SB77, s. 4404 4Section 4404. 560.17 (7) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1715,85 560.17 (7) (am) The department of commerce and the department of
6agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall designate staff to evaluate
7applications for grants or loans for purposes related to agricultural businesses and
8to make recommendations and assist the board with respect to those applications.
SB77, s. 4405 9Section 4405. 560.183 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4406 10Section 4406. 560.183 (1) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1715,1211 560.183 (1) (ac) "Clinic hours" means hours spent working with patients in a
12clinic.
SB77, s. 4407 13Section 4407. 560.183 (1) (ag) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1715,1714 560.183 (1) (ag) "Eligible practice area" means a primary care shortage area,
15an obstetric shortage area, a psychiatric a mental health shortage area, a state or
16federal prison, an area health education center program established under 42 USC
17295g-1
,
an American Indian reservation or trust lands of an American Indian tribe.
SB77, s. 4408 18Section 4408. 560.183 (1) (ar) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4409 19Section 4409. 560.183 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1715,2220 560.183 (1) (b) "Physician" has the meaning given in means a physician, as
21defined in
s. 448.01 (5), who specializes in family practice, general internal medicine,
22general pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, or psychiatry
.
SB77, s. 4410 23Section 4410. 560.183 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4411 24Section 4411. 560.183 (1) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1716,6
1560.183 (1) (cm) "Primary care shortage area" means a shortage area
2established under sub. (7), in which the ratio of the population to the number of
3physicians who provide primary care is more than 2,500 to one, or
an area that is in
4a primary care health professional shortage area as determined by the federal
5department of health and human services under 42 CFR part 5, appendix A,
6excluding a state or federal prison
.
SB77, s. 4412 7Section 4412. 560.183 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 560.183 (1) (ap)
8and amended to read:
SB77,1716,129 560.183 (1) (ap) "Psychiatric Mental health shortage area" means an area that
10is designated by the federal department of health and human services under 42 CFR
11part 5
, appendix C, as having a shortage of psychiatric manpower professionals,
12excluding a state or federal prison and a state or county mental hospital
.
SB77, s. 4413 13Section 4413. 560.183 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1716,2214 560.183 (3) (a) The department shall enter into a written agreement with the
15physician. In the agreement, the physician shall agree to practice at least 32 clinic
16hours per week for 3 years in one or more eligible practice areas
in this state
17primarily in an eligible practice area, except that a physician specializing in
18obstetrics may only agree to practice obstetrics in an obstetric shortage area and a
19physician specializing
in psychiatry may only agree to practice psychiatry in a
20psychiatric mental health shortage area. The physician shall also agree to care for
21patients who are insured or for whom health benefits are payable under medicare,
22medical assistance or any other governmental program.
SB77, s. 4414 23Section 4414. 560.183 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1717,3
1560.183 (3) (b) The agreement shall specify that the responsibility of the
2department to make the payments under the agreement is subject to the availability
3of funds in the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fe) (f) and (jm).
SB77, s. 4415 4Section 4415. 560.183 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1717,75 560.183 (4) (a) Ten percent Up to 40% of the principal of the loan or $5,000
6$20,000, whichever is less, during the first year of practice participation in the
7program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4416 8Section 4416. 560.183 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1717,119 560.183 (4) (b) An Up to an additional 12.5% 40% of the principal of the loan
10or $6,250 $20,000, whichever is less, during the 2nd year of practice participation in
11the program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4417 12Section 4417. 560.183 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1717,1513 560.183 (4) (c) An Up to an additional 15% 20% of the principal of the loan or
14$7,500 $10,000, whichever is less, during the 3rd year of practice participation in the
15program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4418 16Section 4418. 560.183 (4) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4419 17Section 4419. 560.183 (4) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4420 18Section 4420. 560.183 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1717,2119 560.183 (5) (a) The obligation of the department to make payments under an
20agreement entered into under sub. (3) (b) is subject to the availability of funds in the
21appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fe) (f) and (jm).
SB77, s. 4421 22Section 4421. 560.183 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1718,223 560.183 (5) (b) (intro.) If the cost of repaying the loans of all eligible applicants,
24when added to the cost of loan repayments scheduled under existing agreements,
25exceeds the total amount in the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fe) (f) and (jm),

1the department shall establish priorities among the eligible applicants based upon
2the following considerations:
SB77, s. 4422 3Section 4422. 560.183 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1718,64 560.183 (6m) Penalties. The department shall, by rule, establish penalties to
5be assessed by the department against physicians who breach an agreement entered
6into under sub. (3) (a). The rules shall do all of the following:
SB77,1718,77 (a) Specify what actions constitute a breach of the agreement.
SB77,1718,88 (b) Provide specific penalty amounts for specific breaches.
SB77,1718,109 (c) Provide exceptions for certain actions, including breaches resulting from
10death or disability.
SB77, s. 4423 11Section 4423. 560.183 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4424 12Section 4424. 560.183 (8) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1718,1813 560.183 (8) Administrative contract. (intro.) From the appropriation under
14s. 20.143 (1) (fd) (f), the department shall contract with the board of regents of the
15University of Wisconsin System for administrative services from the office of rural
16health of the department of professional and community development of the
17University of Wisconsin Medical School. Under the contract, the office of rural health
18shall do all of the following:
SB77, s. 4425 19Section 4425. 560.183 (8) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4426 20Section 4426. 560.183 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1718,2321 560.183 (8) (b) Advise the department and rural health development council
22on the identification of eligible practice areas with an extremely high need for
23medical care.
SB77, s. 4427 24Section 4427. 560.184 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 560.184 (1) (ad)
25and amended to read:
SB77,1719,2
1560.184 (1) (ad) "Council" has the meaning given in s. 560.183 (1) (a) means
2the rural health development council
.
SB77, s. 4428 3Section 4428. 560.184 (1) (ac) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1719,44 560.184 (1) (ac) "Clinic hours" has the meaning given in s. 560.183 (1) (ac).
SB77, s. 4429 5Section 4429. 560.184 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1719,96 560.184 (1) (am) "Eligible practice area" means a primary care shortage area,
7an obstetric shortage area, a state or federal prison, an area health education center
8program established under 42 USC 295g-1,
an American Indian reservation or trust
9lands of an American Indian tribe.
SB77, s. 4430 10Section 4430. 560.184 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4431 11Section 4431. 560.184 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1719,1512 560.184 (3) (a) The department shall enter into a written agreement with the
13health care provider. In the agreement, the health care provider shall agree to
14practice at least 32 clinic hours per week for 3 years in one or more eligible practice
15areas
in this state primarily in an eligible practice area.
SB77, s. 4432 16Section 4432. 560.184 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1719,1917 560.184 (3) (b) The agreement shall specify that the responsibility of the
18department to make the payments under the agreement is subject to the availability
19of funds in the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fc) (f) and (jL).
SB77, s. 4433 20Section 4433. 560.184 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1719,2321 560.184 (4) (a) Ten percent Up to 40% of the principal of the loan or $2,500
22$10,000, whichever is less, during the first year of practice participation in the
23program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4434 24Section 4434. 560.184 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1720,3
1560.184 (4) (b) An Up to an additional 12.5% 40% of the principal of the loan
2or $3,125 $10,000, whichever is less, during the 2nd year of practice participation in
3the program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4435 4Section 4435. 560.184 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1720,75 560.184 (4) (c) An Up to an additional 15% 20% of the principal of the loan or
6$3,750 $5,000, whichever is less, during the 3rd year of practice participation in the
7program under this section
.
SB77, s. 4436 8Section 4436. 560.184 (4) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4437 9Section 4437. 560.184 (4) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB77, s. 4438 10Section 4438. 560.184 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1720,1311 560.184 (5) (a) The obligation of the department to make payments under an
12agreement entered into under sub. (3) is subject to the availability of funds in the
13appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fc) (f) and (jL).
SB77, s. 4439 14Section 4439. 560.184 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1720,1915 560.184 (5) (b) (intro.) If the cost of repaying the loans of all eligible applicants,
16when added to the cost of loan repayments scheduled under existing agreements,
17exceeds the total amount in the appropriations under s. 20.143 (1) (fc) (f) and (jL), the
18department shall establish priorities among the eligible applicants based upon the
19following considerations:
SB77, s. 4440 20Section 4440. 560.184 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1720,2321 560.184 (6m) Penalties. The department shall, by rule, establish penalties to
22be assessed by the department against health care providers who breach an
23agreement entered into under sub. (3) (a). The rules shall do all of the following:
SB77,1720,2424 (a) Specify what actions constitute a breach of the agreement.
SB77,1720,2525 (b) Provide specific penalty amounts for specific breaches.
SB77,1721,2
1(c) Provide exceptions for certain actions, including breaches resulting from
2death or disability.
SB77, s. 4441 3Section 4441. 560.184 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1721,94 560.184 (7) Administrative contract. (intro.) From the appropriation under
5s. 20.143 (1) (fd) (f), the department shall contract with the board of regents of the
6University of Wisconsin System for administrative services from the office of rural
7health of the department of professional and community development of the
8University of Wisconsin Medical School. Under the contract, the office of rural health
9shall do all of the following:
SB77, s. 4442 10Section 4442. 560.185 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1721,1311 560.185 (1) Advise the department as provided in s. 560.183 (7) and on other
12on matters related to the physician loan assistance program under s. 560.183 and the
13health care provider loan assistance program under s. 560.184.
SB77, s. 4443 14Section 4443. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 560 [precedes 560.41] of the
15statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1721,1616 CHAPTER 560
SB77,1721,2017 SUBCHAPTER III
18permit information and
19 REGULATORY
business development:
20 assistance bureau center
SB77, s. 4444 21Section 4444. 560.41 (1) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB77,1721,2422 560.41 (1) "Brownfields" means abandoned, idle or underused industrial or
23commercial facilities or sites, the expansion or redevelopment of which is adversely
24affected by actual or perceived environmental contamination.
SB77, s. 4445 25Section 4445. 560.41 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB77,1722,2
1560.41 (1m) "Center" means the business development assistance center in the
2department.
SB77, s. 4446 3Section 4446. 560.42 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77,1722,4 4560.42 (title) Responsibilities related to permits.
SB77, s. 4447 5Section 4447. 560.42 (1) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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