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(b) The members under par. (a) 7. to 9. shall serve 5-year terms and the initial
9members under par. (a) 7. to 9. shall be appointed by the governor. The biotechnology
10development finance company, in its bylaws, shall specify the method for electing
11new members under par. (a) 7. to 9. and for filling vacancies.
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12(5) Annually, the biotechnology development finance company shall provide a
13report on its activities to the appropriate standing committees of each house of the
14legislature in the manner provided under s. 13.172 (3) and to the governor.
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15(6) The assets transferred to, and the assets and liabilities of, the biotechnology
16development finance company shall be separate from all other assets and liabilities
17of the state, of all political subdivisions of the state and of the authority. Neither the
18state, any political subdivision of the state nor the authority guarantees any
19obligation of or has any obligation to the biotechnology development finance
20company. Neither the state, any political subdivision of the state nor the authority
21is liable for any debt or liability of the biotechnology development finance company.
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22Section
2377. 234.65 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.65
(3) (f) The
authority has not received a certification under s. 49.855 (7)
24that the person receiving the loan is delinquent in child support or maintenance
25payments or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses
name of the
1person receiving the loan does not appear on the statewide support lien docket under
2s. 49.854 (2) (b). The condition under this paragraph is met for a person whose name
3does appear if the person provides to the authority a payment agreement that has
4been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is
5consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
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6Section
2378. 234.65 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.65
(3m) An economic development loan may not be made unless the
8department of commerce complies with sub. (1m)
and certifies that each loan
9complies with sub. (3).
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10Section
2379. 234.65 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.65
(5) (intro.) On or before July 1,
1985 2000, and every July 1 thereafter,
12the
department of commerce authority shall submit to the chief clerk of each house
13of the legislature, for distribution to the appropriate standing committees under s.
1413.172 (3), a report which shall address the effects of lending under this section in
15the following areas:
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16Section
2380. 234.83 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.83
(1) Guarantee requirements for small businesses. (intro.) The
18authority may use money from the Wisconsin development reserve fund to guarantee
19a loan under
this section sub. (4) (a) if all of the following apply:
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20Section
2381. 234.83 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.83
(1) (a) The borrower qualifies as an eligible borrower under sub. (2)
(a)
22or (b).
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23Section
2382. 234.83 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
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1234.83
(1m) Guarantee requirements for small businesses affected by
2gaming. The authority may use money from the Wisconsin development reserve fund
3to guarantee a loan under sub. (4) (am) if all of the following apply:
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(a) The borrower qualifies as an eligible borrower under sub. (2) (c).
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(b) The loan qualifies as an eligible loan under sub. (3).
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(c) The lender enters into an agreement under s. 234.93 (2) (a).
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7Section
2383. 234.83 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.83
(2) (a) 3. The
authority has not received a certification under s. 49.855
9(7) that the owner of the business is delinquent in making child support or
10maintenance payments name of the owner of the business does not appear on the
11statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b). The condition under this
12subdivision is met for an owner whose name does appear if the owner of the business
13provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county
14child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated
15under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
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16Section
2384. 234.83 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.83
(2) (c) A business to which the conditions under par. (a) 1., 2. and 3. apply
18and that is located in a county in this state, or in a county in this state that is adjacent
19to a county in this state, in which is located a casino that is operated by a federally
20recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state.
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21Section
2385. 234.83 (4) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.83
(4) (am) Subject to par. (b), the authority may guarantee repayment of
23an amount of the principal of any loan eligible for a guarantee under sub. (1m). The
24amount that may be guaranteed may not exceed 100% of the principal of the loan or
25$200,000, whichever is less. The authority shall establish the amount of the
1principal of an eligible loan that will be guaranteed, using the procedures described
2in the agreement under s. 234.93 (2) (a). The authority may establish a single
3amount for all guaranteed loans that do not exceed $200,000 and a single amount for
4all guaranteed loans that exceed $200,000 or establish on an individual basis
5different amounts for eligible loans that do not exceed $200,000 and different
6amounts for eligible loans that exceed $200,000.
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7Section
2386. 234.83 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.83
(4) (b) Except as provided in s. 234.93 (3), the total outstanding
9guaranteed principal amount of all loans that the authority may guarantee under
10par. (a) this section may not exceed
$9,900,000 $21,150,000.
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11Section
2387. 234.83 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.83
(5) Interest subsidy for businesses affected by gaming. Annually,
13from the Wisconsin development reserve fund, the authority may pay a financial
14institution that makes a loan to a borrower under sub. (2) (c) that is guaranteed
15under sub. (4) (am) an amount equal to up to 3.5% of the outstanding balance of the
16loan.
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17Section
2388. 234.88 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.88
(3) (b) Except as provided in s. 234.93 (3), the total outstanding principal
19amount of all guaranteed loans under par. (a) may not exceed
$22,500,000 20$11,250,000.
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21Section
2389. 234.90 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.90
(2) (b) The total outstanding principal amount of all loans to the
23borrower that are guaranteed under this section will not exceed
$20,000 $30,000.
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24Section
2390. 234.90 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1234.90
(3) (d) The
authority has not received a certification under s. 49.855 (7)
2that the farmer is delinquent in making child support or maintenance payments or
3owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses farmer's name does not
4appear on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b). The condition
5under this paragraph is met for a farmer whose name does appear if the farmer
6provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county
7child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated
8under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
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9Section
2391. 234.90 (3g) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.90
(3g) (c) The
authority has not received a certification under s. 49.855
11(7) that the farmer is delinquent in making child support or maintenance payments
12or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses farmer's name does not
13appear on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b). The condition
14under this paragraph is met for a farmer whose name does appear if the farmer
15provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county
16child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated
17under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
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18Section
2392. 234.905 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.905
(3) (d) The
authority has not received a certification under s. 49.855
20(7) that the farmer is delinquent in making child support or maintenance payments
21or owes past support, medical expenses or birth expenses farmer's name does not
22appear on the statewide support lien docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b). The condition
23under this paragraph is met for a farmer whose name does appear if the farmer
24provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county
1child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated
2under s. 49.858 (2) (a).
SB45, s. 2393
3Section
2393. 234.91 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.91
(2) (c) The total outstanding guaranteed principal amount of all loans
5made to the borrower that are guaranteed under this section will not exceed
$100,000 6$200,000, or
$50,000 $100,000 if any of the loans is affected by any other state or
7federal credit assistance program.
SB45, s. 2394
8Section
2394. 234.93 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.93
(1) (cm) Any moneys transferred under s. 234.51 (2) (b), or under 1999
10Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9125 (1
), from the housing rehabilitation loan
11program administration fund.
SB45, s. 2395
12Section
2395. 234.93 (1) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.93
(1) (f) To be used for guaranteeing loans under s. 234.83 (4) (am) and
14paying interest subsidies under s. 234.83 (5), moneys appropriated to the authority
15under s. 20.490 (5) (kp).
SB45, s. 2396
16Section
2396. 234.93 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.93
(4) (a) 2. To fund guarantees under all of the programs guaranteed by
18funds from the Wisconsin development reserve fund, except for the program under
19s. 234.935
, 1997 stats., at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4.50 of total outstanding
20principal and outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee
21under all of those programs.
SB45, s. 2397
22Section
2397. 234.93 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
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234.93
(4) (a) 3. To fund guarantees under the program under s. 234.935
, 1997
24stats., at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 of total principal and outstanding
25guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee under that program.
SB45, s. 2398
1Section
2398. 234.935 of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2399
2Section
2399. 236.16 (3) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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236.16
(3) (d) (intro.) All of the owners of all of the land adjacent to a public
4access established under par. (a) to an inland lake, as defined in s. 30.92 (1) (bk), may
5petition the city, village, town or county that owns the public access to construct
6shoreline erosion control measures. Subject to par. (e), the city, village, town or
7county shall construct the requested shoreline erosion control measures or request
8the department of natural resources to determine the need for shoreline erosion
9control measures. Upon receipt of a request under this paragraph from a city, village,
10town or county, the department of natural resources shall follow the procedures in
11s. 30.02 (3) and (4) sub. (3m). Subject to par. (e), the city, village, town or county shall
12construct shoreline erosion control measures as required by the department of
13natural resources if the department of natural resources determines all of the
14following:
SB45, s. 2400
15Section
2400. 236.16 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
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236.16
(3m) Notice and hearing requirements. (a) Upon receipt of a request
17for a determination under sub. (3) (d), the department of natural resources shall
18either order a public hearing or provide notice stating that it will proceed on the
19request without a hearing if, within 30 days after the publication of the notice, no
20request for a hearing concerning the determination under sub. (3) (d) is received. The
21department of natural resources shall provide the notice to the clerk of each
22municipality in which the proposed shoreline erosion control measures are located
23and to any other person required by law to receive notice. The department of natural
24resources may provide notice to other persons as it considers appropriate. The
25department of natural resources shall provide a copy of the notice to the city, village,
1town or county that requested the determination. The city, village, town or county
2shall publish it as a class 1 notice under ch. 985 in a newspaper designated by the
3department that is likely to give notice in the area affected. The city, village, town
4or county shall file proof of publication with the department of natural resources.
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(b) If the department of natural resources orders a public hearing, the division
6of hearings and appeals shall mail a written notice at least 10 days before the hearing
7to each person given a copy of the notice under par. (a) and to each person requesting
8the hearing.
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(c) The city, village, town or county requesting the determination shall publish
10a class 1 notice under ch. 985 of the public hearing in a newspaper designated by the
11department of natural resources that is likely to give notice in the area affected. The
12city, village, town or county shall file proof of publication under this paragraph with
13the hearing examiner at or prior to the hearing.
SB45, s. 2401
14Section
2401. 252.07 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 252.07 (1m) and
15amended to read:
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252.07
(1m) Tuberculosis is a communicable disease caused by mycobacterium
17tuberculosis and is Infectious tuberculosis and suspect tuberculosis are subject to the
18reporting requirements specified in s. 252.05. Any laboratory that
performs a test
19receives a specimen for tuberculosis
testing shall report all positive results
obtained
20by any appropriate procedure, including a procedure performed by an out-of-state
21laboratory, to the local health officer and to the department.
SB45, s. 2402
22Section
2402. 252.07 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.07
(1g) In this section:
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(a) "Infectious tuberculosis" means tuberculosis disease of the respiratory
25tract, capable of producing infection or disease in others as demonstrated by the
1presence of acid-fast bacilli in the sputum or bronchial secretions or by chest
2radiograph and clinical findings.
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(b) "Isolate" means a population of mycobacterium tuberculosis bacteria that
4has been obtained in pure culture medium.
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(c) "Isolation" means the separation from other persons of a person with
6infectious tuberculosis in a place and under conditions that prevent the transmission
7of the infection.
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(d) "Suspect tuberculosis" means an illness marked by symptoms and
9laboratory tests that may be indicative of tuberculosis, such as a prolonged cough,
10prolonged fever, hemoptysis, compatible roentgenographic findings or other
11appropriate medical imaging findings.
SB45, s. 2403
12Section
2403. 252.07 (1p) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.07
(1p) Any laboratory that performs primary culture for mycobacteria
14shall also perform organism identification for mycobacterium tuberculosis complex
15using an approved rapid testing procedure specified by the department by rule.
SB45, s. 2404
16Section
2404. 252.07 (1t) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.07
(1t) Any laboratory that identifies mycobacterium tuberculosis shall
18ensure that antimicrobial drug susceptibility tests are performed on the initial
19isolate. The laboratory shall report the results of these tests to the local health officer
20and the department.
SB45, s. 2405
21Section
2405. 252.07 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.07
(2) The department shall identify groups at risk for contracting or
23transmitting mycobacterium tuberculosis and shall recommend the protocol for
24screening members of those groups.
If necessary to prevent or control the
25transmission of mycobacterium tuberculosis, the department may promulgate rules
1that require screening of members of specific groups that are at risk for contracting
2or transmitting mycobacterium tuberculosis.
SB45, s. 2406
3Section
2406. 252.07 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
SB45, s. 2407
4Section
2407. 252.07 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
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252.07
(5) Upon report of any person under sub.
(1) (1m) or (1t), the local health
6officer shall at once investigate and make and enforce the necessary orders.
If any
7person does not voluntarily comply with any order made by the local health officer
8with respect to that person, the local health officer or the department may order a
9medical evaluation, directly observed therapy or home isolation of that person.
SB45, s. 2408
10Section
2408. 252.07 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
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11Section
2409. 252.07 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.07
(8) (a) The department or a local health officer may order the
13confinement to a facility of an individual who has a confirmed diagnosis of infectious
14tuberculosis or suspect tuberculosis if all of the following conditions are met:
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1. The department or local health officer notifies a court in writing of the
16confinement.
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2. The department or local health officer provides to the court a written
18statement from a physician that the individual has infectious tuberculosis or suspect
19tuberculosis.
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3. The department or local health officer provides to the court evidence that the
21individual has refused to follow a prescribed treatment regimen or, in the case of an
22individual with suspect tuberculosis, has refused to undergo a medical examination
23to confirm whether the individual has infectious tuberculosis.
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4. In the case of an individual with a confirmed diagnosis of infectious
25tuberculosis, the department or local health officer determines that the individual
1poses an imminent and substantial threat to himself or herself or to the public
2health. The department or local health officer shall provide to the court a written
3statement of that determination.
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(b) If the department or local health officer orders the confinement of an
5individual under this subsection, a law enforcement officer, or other person
6authorized by the local public health officer, shall transport the individual, if
7necessary, to a facility that the department or local health officer determines will
8meet the individual's need for medical evaluation, isolation and treatment.
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(c) No individual may be confined under this subsection for more than 72 hours,
10excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, without a court hearing under
11sub. (9) to determine whether the confinement should continue.
SB45, s. 2410
12Section
2410. 252.07 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
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252.07
(9) (a) The department or a local health officer may petition any court
14for a hearing to determine whether an individual with infectious or suspect
15tuberculosis should be confined for longer than 72 hours in a facility where proper
16care and treatment will be provided and spread of the disease will be prevented. The
17department or local health officer shall include in the petition documentation that
18demonstrates all of the following:
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1. That the individual named in the petition has infectious tuberculosis; that
20the individual has noninfectious tuberculosis but is at high risk of developing
21infectious tuberculosis; or that the individual has suspect tuberculosis.
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2. That the individual has failed to comply with the prescribed treatment
23regimen or with any rules promulgated by the department under sub. (11); or that
24the disease is resistant to the medication prescribed to the individual.
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13. That all other reasonable means of achieving voluntary compliance with
2treatment have been exhausted and no less restrictive alternative exists; or that no
3other medication to treat the resistant disease is available.
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4. That the individual poses an imminent and substantial threat to himself or
5herself or to the public health.
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(b) The department or local health officer shall give the individual written
7notice of a hearing at least 48 hours before a scheduled hearing is to be held. Notice
8of the hearing shall include all of the following information:
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1. The date, time and place of the hearing.