AB133-SSA1,1393,223 560.20 (3) (a) (intro.) The Subject to par. (cm), the department may award funds
24appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (en) and (in) to an individual, small business or

1nonprofit organization for use in connection with the start-up or expansion of a
2for-profit business if all of the following apply:
AB133-SSA1, s. 2978 3Section 2978. 560.20 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1393,74 560.20 (3) (cm) If the department awards a grant under this subsection, the
5department may contract directly with and pay grant proceeds directly to any person
6providing management assistance to the individual, small business or nonprofit
7organization.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2979 8Section 2979. 560.25 of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1393,10 9560.25 Manufacturing extension center grants. (1) Definitions. In this
10section:
AB133-SSA1,1393,1111 (a) "Biotechnology" means technology related to life sciences.
AB133-SSA1,1393,1412 (b) "Business" means a company located in this state, a company that has made
13a firm commitment to locate a facility in this state or a group of companies at least
1480% of which are located in this state.
AB133-SSA1,1393,1515 (c) "Technology" includes biotechnology.
AB133-SSA1,1393,2016 (d) "Technology-based nonprofit organization" means a nonprofit corporation,
17as defined in s. 181.0103 (17), or an organization described in section 501 (c) (3) of
18the Internal Revenue Code that is exempt from federal income tax under section 501
19(a) of the Internal Revenue Code, and that has as a mission the transfer of technology
20to businesses in this state.
AB133-SSA1,1393,24 21(2) Grants. Subject to subs. (4) and (5), the department may make a grant from
22the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (ie) to a technology-based nonprofit
23organization to provide support for a manufacturing extension center if all of the
24following apply:
AB133-SSA1,1394,3
1(a) The technology-based nonprofit organization submits to the department a
2plan detailing its proposed expenditures and performance measures related to the
3project.
AB133-SSA1,1394,44 (b) The secretary approves the plan submitted under par. (a).
AB133-SSA1,1394,7 5(3) Restriction on grant recipients. A technology-based nonprofit
6organization that receives a grant under this section is thereafter ineligible to
7receive a grant or loan under subch. V.
AB133-SSA1,1394,9 8(4) Limit on grants. The department may not award more than $1,000,000 in
9grants under this section in a fiscal year.
AB133-SSA1,1394,11 10(5) Program sunset. The department may not encumber any moneys under
11this section after June 30, 2001.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2984 12Section 2984. 560.60 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1394,1513 560.60 (4) "Eligible recipient" means a governing body or a person who is
14eligible to receive a grant under s. 560.615, a grant or loan under s. 560.62, a grant
15or loan under s. 560.63 or a grant or loan under s. 560.65.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2985 16Section 2985. 560.60 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1394,2117 560.60 (10) "Job" means a regular, nonseasonal full-time position in which an
18individual, as a condition of employment, is required to work at least 2,080 hours per
19year, including paid leave and holidays
position providing full-time equivalent
20employment
. "Job" does not include initial training before an employment position
21begins.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2986 22Section 2986. 560.605 (1) (e) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
23renumbered 560.605 (1) (e) and amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,224 560.605 (1) (e) The Except as provided in s. 560.68 (6), the eligible recipient
25receiving the grant or loan will contribute, from funds not provided by this state,

1whichever of the following applies: 1. Except as provided under subd. 3. and s. 560.68
2(6),
not less than 25% of the cost of the project.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2987 3Section 2987. 560.605 (1) (e) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2988 4Section 2988. 560.605 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,65 560.605 (1) (f) The project meets all criteria set forth in s. 560.615, 560.62,
6560.63, 560.65 or 560.66, whichever is appropriate.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2989 7Section 2989. 560.605 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,108 560.605 (1) (g) Funds from the grant or loan under s. 560.615, 560.62, 560.63,
9560.65 or 560.66 will not be used to pay overhead costs, except as provided in s. 560.65
10(1m) (b), or to replace funds from any other source.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2990 11Section 2990. 560.605 (1) (i) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,1212 560.605 (1) (i) The eligible recipient has not received a grant under s. 560.25.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2991 13Section 2991. 560.605 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,1614 560.605 (2) (intro.) The board shall consider all of the following before
15awarding a grant or loan to an eligible recipient for a project under s. 560.615, 560.62,
16560.63 or 560.66:
AB133-SSA1, s. 2992 17Section 2992. 560.605 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,2018 560.605 (2m) (intro.) When considering whether a project under s. 560.615,
19560.62, 560.63 or 560.66 will be located in a targeted area, the board shall consider
20all of the following:
AB133-SSA1, s. 2993 21Section 2993. 560.607 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1395,2422 560.607 (3) Evaluation costs, collection costs, foreclosure costs and other costs
23associated with administering the loan portfolio under this subchapter, excluding
24staff salaries.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2994 25Section 2994. 560.61 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1396,4
1560.61 (1) Make a grant or loan to an eligible recipient for a project that meets
2the criteria for funding under s. 560.605 (1) and (2) and under s. 560.615, 560.62,
3560.63, 560.65 or 560.66, whichever is appropriate, from the appropriations under
4s. 20.143 (1) (c), (cb), and (ie) , (s) and (sm).
AB133-SSA1, s. 2995 5Section 2995. 560.615 of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2996 6Section 2996. 560.62 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 560.607, and 560.607
7(intro.) and (1), as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1396,10 8560.607 Miscellaneous and administrative expenditures. (intro.) In each
9biennium, the board department may expend or encumber up to a total of 1% of the
10moneys appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (c) for that biennium for any of the following:
AB133-SSA1,1396,11 11(1) Evaluations of proposed technical research projects under s. 560.62.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2996g 12Section 2996g. 560.63 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1396,1713 560.63 (4) The contribution required under s. 560.605 (1) (e) may consist of
14funding or of in-kind contributions. Not more than 20% of the contribution of a
15business may consist of funding which the business receives under the federal job
16training partnership act, 29 USC 1501 to 1781
Workforce Investment Act of 1998,
1729 USC 2801 to 2945
.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2997 18Section 2997. 560.66 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1396,2219 560.66 (1) (intro.) The board may award grants and loans under s. 560.61 to
20eligible recipients for any project that is not eligible for a grant or loan under s.
21560.615, 560.62 or 560.63, if the board determines that the project is a major
22economic development project and considers all of the following:
AB133-SSA1, s. 2998 23Section 2998. 560.68 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1397,324 560.68 (3) The department may charge a grant or loan recipient an origination
25fee of up to 1.5% 2% of the grant or loan amount if the grant or loan exceeds $200,000

1and is awarded under s. 560.63 or 560.66. The department shall deposit all
2origination fees collected under this subsection in the appropriation account under
3s. 20.143 (1) (gm).
AB133-SSA1, s. 2998p 4Section 2998p. 560.737 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1397,65 560.737 (1) (b) A job training partnership program workforce investment
6activity
under 29 USC 1502 29 USC 2801 to 2945.
AB133-SSA1, s. 2999 7Section 2999. 560.745 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1397,108 560.745 (2) (a) When the department designates a development zone under s.
9560.71, it shall establish a limit for tax benefits for the development zone determined
10by allocating to the development zone a portion of $33,155,000 $38,155,000.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3000 11Section 3000. 560.75 (11) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3001 12Section 3001. 560.785 (1) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
13renumbered 560.785 (1) (b) and amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1397,1714 560.785 (1) (b) Allow a person to claim up to $6,500 $8,000 in tax benefits
15during the time that an area is designated as a development zone or as an enterprise
16development zone for any of the following: Creating creating a full-time job that is
17filled by a member of the target population.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3002 18Section 3002. 560.785 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3003 19Section 3003. 560.785 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1397,2320 560.785 (1) (bm) Allow a person to claim up to $8,000 in tax benefits during the
21time that an area is designated as an enterprise development zone for retaining a
22full-time job if the department determines that the person made a significant capital
23investment to retain the full-time job.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3004 24Section 3004. 560.785 (1) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,3
1560.785 (1) (c) (intro.) Allow a person to claim up to $4,000 $6,000 in tax
2benefits during the time that an area is designated as a development zone or as an
3enterprise development zone for any of the following:
AB133-SSA1, s. 3004m 4Section 3004m. 560.785 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,85 560.785 (1) (d) Require Except for a person claiming tax benefits only for
6environmental remediation under s. 71.07 (2dx) (b) 1., 71.28 (1dx) (b) 1. or 71.47 (1dx)
7(b) 1., require
at least 25% of the tax benefits claimed by a person to be based on
8creating or retaining full-time jobs.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3005 9Section 3005. 560.785 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,1210 560.785 (1) (e) Require at least one-third of the tax benefits claimed by a person
11that are based on creating or retaining full-time jobs to be based on creating or
12retaining
full-time jobs that are filled by members of the target population.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3005m 13Section 3005m. 560.785 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,1614 560.785 (1) (h) Provide that a person's eligibility to claim tax benefits for
15environmental remediation under s. 71.07 (2dx) (b) 1., 71.28 (1dx) (b) 1. or 71.47 (1dx)
16(b) 1. is not based on creating or retaining jobs.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3006 17Section 3006. 560.785 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,2118 560.785 (2) (c) The requirement under ss. 560.70 (2m) and 560.797 (1) (am) that
19an individual's position must be regular, nonseasonal and full-time and that the
20individual must be required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, including paid
21leave and holidays.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3008 22Section 3008. 560.795 (3) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3009 23Section 3009. 560.797 (1) (aj) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1398,2524 560.797 (1) (aj) "Environmental remediation" has the meaning given in s. 71.07
25(2dx) (a) 3.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3010
1Section 3010. 560.797 (2) (bg) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1399,42 560.797 (2) (bg) Notwithstanding par. (a) and subject to pars. (c) and (d), the
3department may designate an area as an enterprise development zone for a project
4if the department determines all of the following:
AB133-SSA1,1399,55 1. That the project serves a public purpose.
AB133-SSA1,1399,76 2. That the project is not likely to occur or continue without the department's
7designation of the area as an enterprise development zone.
AB133-SSA1,1399,98 3. That the project will likely provide for significant environmental
9remediation.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3011 10Section 3011. 560.797 (2) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
AB133-SSA1,1399,1211 560.797 (2) (br) In making a determination under par. (bg), the department
12shall consider all of the following:
AB133-SSA1,1399,1313 1. The factors specified in par. (b) 1. to 8.
AB133-SSA1,1399,1414 2. The environmental remediation that is likely to result from the project.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3012 15Section 3012. 560.797 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1399,1916 560.797 (2) (d) The department may not designate more than 50 79 enterprise
17development zones unless the department obtains the approval of the joint
18committee on finance to do so. Of the enterprise development zones that the
19department designates, at least 10 shall be designated under par. (bg)
.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3013 20Section 3013. 560.797 (4) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3015 21Section 3015. 560.80 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1399,2422 560.80 (5) "Eligible recipient" means a person who is eligible to receive a grant
23under s. 560.82 (5) or 560.837 or a grant or loan under s. 560.83 (5) (a) or (b) or
24560.835.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3016 25Section 3016. 560.81 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1400,3
1560.81 (2) The board awards a grant or loan to the eligible recipient or local
2development corporation
under ss. 560.83 (1) and 560.84 or to the eligible recipient
3under ss. 560.835 and 560.84.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3017 4Section 3017. 560.83 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1400,75 560.83 (1) Subject to s. 560.84, the board may award a grant or loan under this
6section subsection to an eligible recipient or a local development corporation to fund
7eligible development project costs.
AB133-SSA1, s. 3018 8Section 3018. 560.83 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB133-SSA1,1400,109 560.83 (2) (intro.) The board may award a grant or loan under this section
10subsection to a local development corporation if all of the following apply:
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