SB55-ASA1, s. 1593 17Section 1593. 255.10 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1043,23 18255.10 Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education
19program.
(intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (dg) moneys
20distributed under s. 255.15 (3) (a) 2.
, the department shall administer the Thomas
21T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education program, with the primary
22purpose of reducing the use of cigarettes and tobacco products by minors. The
23department shall award grants for the following purposes:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1594 24Section 1594. 255.15 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1255.15 (3) (a) 2. The Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education
2program under s. 255.10, $1,000,000 $2,000,000 in fiscal year 1999-2000 and not
3less than $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2000-01
2001-02 and in each fiscal year
4thereafter.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3160c 5Section 3160c. 255.15 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1044,126 255.15 (4) Reports. Not later than July 1, 2001 April 15, 2002, and annually
7thereafter, the board shall submit to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house
8of the legislature for distribution under s. 13.172 (2) a report that evaluates the
9success of the grant program under sub. (3). The report shall specify the number of
10grants awarded during the immediately preceding fiscal year and the purpose for
11which each grant was made. The report shall also specify donations and grants
12accepted by the board under sub. (5).
SB55-ASA1, s. 3160t 13Section 3160t. 281.17 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 281.17 (1) (a) and
14amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1044,2315 281.17 (1) (a) No wells shall A well may not be constructed, installed, or
16operated to withdraw water from underground sources for any purpose groundwater
17where the capacity and rate of withdrawal of all wells on one property is in excess
18of 100,000 gallons a day without first obtaining the approval of the department. If
19s. 281.35 applies to the proposed construction well, the application shall comply with
20s. 281.35 (5) (a). If the department finds that the proposed withdrawal will adversely
21affect or reduce the availability of water to any public utility in furnishing water to
22or for the public or does not meet the grounds for approval specified under s. 281.35
23(5) (d), if applicable, it shall either
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1(b) The department shall withhold its approval or grant a limited approval
2under which it imposes such conditions as to location, depth, pumping capacity, rate
3of flow, and ultimate use so that will ensure all of the following:
SB55-ASA1,1045,6 41. That the water supply of any public utility engaged in furnishing water to
5or for the public will not be impaired and the withdrawal will conform to the
6requirements of
.
SB55-ASA1,1045,7 72. That the well meets the grounds for approval under s. 281.35, if applicable.
SB55-ASA1,1045,13 8(d) The department shall require each person issued an approval under this
9subsection to report that person's volume and rate of withdrawal, as defined under
10s. 281.35 (1) (m), and that person's volume and rate of water loss, as defined under
11s. 281.35 (1) (L), if any, in the form and at the times specified by the department. The
12department may issue general or special orders it considers necessary to ensure
13prompt and effective administration of this subsection.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3160v 14Section 3160v. 281.17 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1045,1915 281.17 (1) (c) 1. Except as provided in subd. 3., the department shall impose
16as a condition in each approval under this subsection that the person issued the
17approval may not use, or permit another person to use, any water withdrawn from
18the well to produce bottled drinking water, as defined in s. 97.34 (1) (a), unless the
19department approves use of the well for that purpose.
SB55-ASA1,1045,2520 2. The department shall withhold its approval, grant a limited approval, or
21modify an approval in order to minimize adverse effects to the quality or quantity of
22waters of the state caused by any well used to produce bottled drinking water, as
23defined in s. 97.34 (1) (a). The department shall prepare an environmental impact
24statement under s. 1.11 (2) for a decision by the department under this paragraph
25to approve the use of a well to produce bottled drinking water.
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13. This paragraph does not apply to a withdrawal of water by a public utility
2engaged in furnishing water to or for the public.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1595 3Section 1595. 281.17 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1046,114 281.17 (2) The department shall supervise chemical treatment of waters for the
5suppression of algae, aquatic weeds, swimmers' itch and other nuisance-producing
6plants and organisms that are not regulated by the program established under s.
723.24 (2)
. It may purchase equipment and may make a charge for the use of the same
8and for materials furnished, together with a per diem charge for any services
9performed in such work. The charge shall be sufficient to reimburse the department
10for the use of the equipment, the actual cost of materials furnished, and the actual
11cost of the services rendered.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1596 12Section 1596. 281.58 (9) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1046,2413 281.58 (9) (e) If the department of natural resources and the department of
14administration determine that
the governor's recommendation, as set forth in the
15executive budget bill, for the amount under s. 281.59 (3e) (b), the amount available
16under s. 20.866 (2) (tc), or the amount available under s. 281.59 (4) (f) for a biennium
17is 85% or less of the amount of present value subsidy, general obligation bonding
18authority or revenue bonding authority, respectively, requested for that biennium in
19the biennial finance plan submitted under s. 281.59 (3) (bm) 1.
insufficient to provide
20funding for all projects for which applications will be approved during that biennium
,
21the department shall inform municipalities that, if the governor's recommendations
22are approved, clean water fund program assistance during a fiscal year of that
23biennium will only be available to municipalities that submit financial assistance
24applications by the June 30 preceding that fiscal year.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1597 25Section 1597. 281.58 (9m) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1281.58 (9m) (f) (intro.) If the department of natural resources and the
2department of administration determine that
the amount approved under s. 281.59
3(3e) (b), the amount available under s. 20.866 (2) (tc), or the amount available under
4s. 281.59 (4) (f) for a biennium is 85% or less of the amount of present value subsidy,
5general obligation bonding authority or revenue bonding authority, respectively,
6requested for that biennium in the biennial finance plan submitted under s. 281.59
7(3) (bm) 1.
insufficient to provide funding for all projects for which applications will
8be approved during that biennium
, all of the following apply:
SB55-ASA1, s. 3164j 9Section 3164j. 281.58 (13) (be) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3164L 10Section 3164L. 281.58 (13) (em) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1047,1511 281.58 (13) (em) 3. In a fiscal year, if federal financial hardship assistance has
12been allocated to all eligible projects on the funding list and federal financial
13hardship assistance remains to be allocated, the department may allocate federal
14financial hardship assistance to a project of an eligible municipality that submits its
15financial assistance application after June 30.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1598 16Section 1598. 281.59 (3e) (b) 1. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1047,1817 281.59 (3e) (b) 1. Equal to $85,200,000 $90,000,000 during the 1999-01
182001-03 biennium.
SB55-ASA1,1047,1919 3. Equal to $1,000 for any biennium after the 1999-01 2001-03 biennium.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1599 20Section 1599. 281.59 (3m) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1047,2221 281.59 (3m) (b) 1. Equal to $9,400,000 $9,110,000 during the 1999-01 2001-03
22biennium.
SB55-ASA1,1047,2323 2. Equal to $1,000 for any biennium after the 1999-01 2001-03 biennium.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1600 24Section 1600. 281.59 (3s) (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:
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1281.59 (3s) (b) 1. Equal to $12,600,000 $10,900,000 during the 1999-01
22001-03 biennium.
SB55-ASA1,1048,33 2. Equal to $1,000 for any biennium after the 1999-01 2001-03 biennium.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1601 4Section 1601. 281.59 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1048,115 281.59 (4) (f) Revenue obligations may be contracted by the building
6commission when it reasonably appears to the building commission that all
7obligations incurred under this subsection can be fully paid on a timely basis from
8moneys received or anticipated to be received. Revenue obligations issued under this
9subsection for the clean water fund program shall not exceed $1,297,755,000
10$1,398,355,000 in principal amount, excluding obligations issued to refund
11outstanding revenue obligation notes.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3168n 12Section 3168n. 281.60 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1049,313 281.60 (2) General. The department and the department of administration
14may administer a program to provide financial assistance to eligible applicants for
15projects to remedy environmental contamination of sites or facilities at which
16environmental contamination has affected groundwater or surface water or
17threatens to affect groundwater or surface water. Eligible costs for a project include
18costs of site assessment and site investigation, to the extent allowed under federal
19law, if the eligible applicant demonstrates in its application that remediation will be
20necessary and include costs of demolition that is a necessary part of the remediation.

21The department and the department of administration may provide financial
22assistance under this section to an eligible applicant only if the eligible applicant
23owns the contaminated site or facility or, if the applicant is a political subdivision,
24if a redevelopment authority or a housing authority owns the contaminated site or
25facility. The department and the department of administration may not provide

1financial assistance under this section to remedy environmental contamination at
2a site or facility that is not a landfill if the eligible applicant caused the
3environmental contamination.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3168p 4Section 3168p. 281.60 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3168r 5Section 3168r. 281.60 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1049,136 281.60 (5) Application. After submitting a notice of intent to apply under sub.
7(3) (a) or obtaining a waiver under sub. (3) (b), an
An eligible applicant shall submit
8an application for land recycling loan program financial assistance to the
9department. The eligible applicant shall submit the application before the date
10established by the department by rule. The department shall establish at least 2
11application deadlines each year
. The application shall be in the form and include the
12information required by the department and the department of administration. An
13eligible applicant may not submit more than one application per project per year.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3168t 14Section 3168t. 281.60 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1049,1715 281.60 (8) (a) 1. The department of administration may not allocate more than
1640% of the available funds allocated in each fiscal year to projects to remedy
17contamination at landfills.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3168v 18Section 3168v. 281.60 (8p) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1049,2219 281.60 (8p) Security. Notwithstanding s. 281.59 (9) (b) 1., the department and
20the department of administration may not require an applicant to use general
21obligation bonds as security for financial assistance under this section but shall
22accept other collateral that meets typical underwriting criteria.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1602 23Section 1602. 281.61 (3) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1603 24Section 1603. 281.61 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1281.61 (3) (c) The department may waive par. (a) or (b) upon the written request
2of a local governmental unit.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1604 3Section 1604. 281.65 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1050,134 281.65 (4) (f) Administer the distribution of grants and aids to governmental
5units for local administration and implementation of the program under this section.
6A grant awarded under this section may be used for cost-sharing for management
7practices and capital improvements, easements, or other activities determined by
8the department to satisfy the requirements of this section. A grant under this section
9to a lake district for a priority lake identified under sub. (3m) (b) 1. may be used for
10plan preparation, technical assistance, educational and training assistance, and
11ordinance development and administration.
A grant may not be used for
12promotional items, except for promotional items that are used for informational
13purposes, such as brochures or videos.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1605 14Section 1605. 281.65 (4c) (am) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1050,1615 281.65 (4c) (am) 1. a. The need for compliance with performance standards
16established by the department under s. 281.16 (2) and (3).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1606 17Section 1606. 281.65 (4c) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1050,2018 281.65 (4c) (am) 2. The project cannot be conducted with department, in
19consultation with the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection,
20determines that
funding provided under s. 92.14 is insufficient to fund the project.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1607 21Section 1607. 281.65 (4g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1051,322 281.65 (4g) The department may contract with any person from the
23appropriation account under s. 20.370 (4) (at) (ac) for services to administer or
24implement this section, including information and education and training services.
25The department shall allocate $500,000 in each fiscal year from the appropriation

1account under s. 20.370 (4) (at) (ac) for contracts for educational and technical
2assistance related to the program under this section provided by the University of
3Wisconsin-Extension.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3176b 4Section 3176b. 281.65 (5q) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1051,95 281.65 (5q) (a) Notwithstanding sub. (5s), neither the department nor the land
6and water conservation board may extend funding under this section for a priority
7watershed or priority lake project beyond the funding termination date that was in
8effect for the priority watershed or priority lake project on January 1, 2001, except
9as provided in par. (b).
SB55-ASA1,1051,1410 (b) The department may authorize funding to be provided to a landowner under
11a priority watershed or priority lake project for up to one year after the funding
12termination date under par. (a) for that project if the department determines that a
13delay in implementation of best management practices by the landowner was caused
14by conditions beyond the control of the landowner.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3176m 15Section 3176m. 281.65 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1052,716 281.65 (11) Notwithstanding subs. (3) (am) and (3m), the South Fork of the Hay
17River is a priority watershed for the period ending on June 30, 2001 2006.
18Notwithstanding subs. (2) (a), (4) (dm), (e), (em) and (g) 4., (4m) (b) 3. and (8) (b) and
19(e), the department, in consultation with the local units of government involved with
20the priority watershed project, shall establish guidelines for the types of nonpoint
21source water pollution abatement practices to be eligible for cost-sharing grants in
22the watershed. Notwithstanding sub. (8) (f), the amount of a cost-sharing grant in
23the watershed may be based on the amount of pollution reduction achieved rather
24than on the cost of the practices installed, using guidelines developed by the
25department, in consultation with the local units of government involved with the

1priority watershed project. In providing funding under s. 92.14 (3), the department
2of agriculture, trade and consumer protection shall determine the amount of
3matching funds required for staff for the priority watershed project as though the
4funding termination date of June 30, 2006, had been in effect on October 6, 1998.
The
5department and the local governmental staff involved with the priority watershed
6project shall evaluate the cost effectiveness of the project and the reduction in
7nonpoint source water pollution associated with the project.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1608 8Section 1608. 281.68 (1) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (1)
9(b) and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1052,1210 281.68 (1) (b) "Qualified lake association" means a group incorporated under
11ch. 181 that meets all of the following conditions:
an association that meets the
12qualifications under sub. (3m) (a).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1609 13Section 1609. 281.68 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
142. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1052,1715 281.68 (3m) (a) 2. Specifies Specify in its articles of incorporation or bylaws
16that a substantial purpose of its being incorporated is to support the protection or
17improvement of one or more inland lakes for the benefit of the general public.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1610 18Section 1610. 281.68 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
193. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1052,2220 281.68 (3m) (a) 3. Demonstrates Demonstrate that the substantial purpose of
21its past actions was to support the protection or improvement of one or more inland
22lakes for the benefit of the general public.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1611 23Section 1611. 281.68 (1) (b) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
244. and amended to read:
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1281.68 (3m) (a) 4. Allows Allow to be a member any individual who for at least
2one month each year resides on or within one mile of an inland lake for which the
3association was incorporated.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1612 4Section 1612. 281.68 (1) (b) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
55. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1053,86 281.68 (3m) (a) 5. Allows Allow to be a member any individual who owns real
7estate on or within one mile of an inland lake for which the association was
8incorporated.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1613 9Section 1613. 281.68 (1) (b) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
106. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1053,1311 281.68 (3m) (a) 6. Does not Not have articles of incorporation or bylaws which
12limit or deny the right of any member or any class of members to vote as permitted
13under s. 181.0721 (1).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1614 14Section 1614. 281.68 (1) (b) 6. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
157. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1053,1716 281.68 (3m) (a) 7. Has been Demonstrate that it has been in existence for at
17least one year.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1615 18Section 1615. 281.68 (1) (b) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
198. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1053,2020 281.68 (3m) (a) 8. Has Demonstrate that it has at least 25 members.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1616 21Section 1616. 281.68 (1) (b) 8. of the statutes is renumbered 281.68 (3m) (a)
229. and amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1053,2423 281.68 (3m) (a) 9. Requires Require payment of an annual membership fee of
24not less than $10 nor more than $25
as set by the department by rule under par. (b).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1617 25Section 1617. 281.68 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
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1281.68 (1) (c) "Qualified school district" is a school district that meets the
2qualifications under sub. (3m) (c).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1618 3Section 1618. 281.68 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1054,84 281.68 (3) (a) Eligible recipients to consist of nonprofit conservation
5organizations, as defined in s. 23.0955 (1), counties, cities, towns, villages, qualified
6lake associations, town sanitary districts, qualified school districts, public inland
7lake protection and rehabilitation districts, and other local governmental units, as
8defined in s. 66.0131 (1) (a), that are established for the purpose of lake management.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1619 9Section 1619. 281.68 (3) (b) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1054,1210 281.68 (3) (b) 6. Providing programs and materials that promote the
11monitoring of private sewage systems, the reduction in the use of environmentally
12harmful chemicals, water safety, and the protection of natural lake ecosystems.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1620 13Section 1620. 281.68 (3m) (title) and (a) (intro.) of the statutes are created to
14read:
SB55-ASA1,1054,1615 281.68 (3m) (title) Qualified entities. (a) (intro.) To be a qualified lake
16association, an association shall do all of the following:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1621 17Section 1621. 281.68 (3m) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1054,1818 281.68 (3m) (a) 1. Demonstrate that it is incorporated under ch. 181.
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