1.
Page 315, line 17: after that line insert:

"SECTION 217m. 20.292 (1) (eh) of the statutes is created to read:

20.292 (1) (eh) Jobs advantage training program grants. The amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 38.41.".

2.
Page 428, line 15: after that line insert:

"SECTION 724m. 38.41 of the statutes is created to read:

38.41 Jobs advantage training program. (1) Subject to sub. (2), the board may award a grant to a business if all of the following apply:

(a) The business is located in this state and satisfies any of the following criteria:

1. The business has not more than 50 full-time employees.

2. The business had not more than $5,000,000 in gross annual income in the year preceding the year in which the business receives the grant.

(b) The business has been in compliance with s. 77.58 for at least 6 months before applying for the grant.

(c) The business agrees in writing to use the grant only to provide skills training or other education related to the needs of the business to current or prospective employees of the business.

(d) The business agrees in writing to comply with sub. (2) (c).

(e) The business submits a plan to the board detailing the proposed use of the grant, and the board approves the plan.

(f) The business enters into a written agreement with the board that specifies the conditions for the use of the grant, including reporting and auditing requirements.

(g) The business agrees in writing to submit to the board the report required under sub. (3) by the time required under sub. (3).

(h) The business provides matching funds at least equal to the amount of the grant. The board may waive the requirement under this paragraph if the board determines that the business is subject to extreme financial hardship.

(2) (a) The board may not award a business more than $20,000 in grants under this section.

(b) Annually, each district board shall submit to the board a list of the types of businesses that the district board believes, based upon regional need, should be given preference in the granting of awards. The board shall give preference to those types of businesses designated by the district boards in awarding grants under this section.

(c) A grant under this section may not be used for any of the following:

1. To pay more than 80 percent of the cost of any skills training or other education related to the needs of the recipient business that is provided to the owner of the business, the owner's spouse, or a child of the owner.

2. To pay wages or compensate for lost revenue, if any, in connection with providing the training or other education, or otherwise.

(3) A business that receives a grant under this section shall submit to the board, within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant proceeds, a report detailing how the grant proceeds were used.

(4) The board shall promulgate rules to implement and administer this section.".

3.
Page 1029, line 23: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1030, line 3, and substitute:

"SECTION 2357m. 560.155 of the statutes is repealed.".

4.
Page 1070, line 20: after that line insert:

"(4k) BUSINESS EMPLOYEES' SKILLS TRAINING PROGRAM. On the effective date of this subsection, the department of commerce shall transfer any pending applications for grants under section 560.155 of the statutes, as affected by this act, to the technical college system board for consideration under section 38.41 of the statutes, as created by this act.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Require grant, loan, or tax credit recipient that moves project out of state within five years to repay
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 1029, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2348m. 560.075 of the statutes is created to read:

560.075 Repayment of grants, loans, and tax benefits. (1) In this section, "tax benefits" means the credits under ss. 71.07 (2dd), (2de), (2di), (2dj), (2dL), (2dm), (2dr), (2ds), (2dx), (3g), and (3t), 71.28 (1dd), (1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1dm), (1ds), (1dx), (3g), and (3t), and 71.47 (1dd), (1de), (1di), (1dj), (1dL), (1dm), (1ds), (1dx), (3g), and (3t).

(2) The department may not award a grant or loan under this chapter to a person or certify a person to receive tax benefits unless the department enters into an agreement with the person that requires the person to repay the grant, loan, or tax benefits if, within 5 years after receiving the grant or loan or being certified to receive tax benefits, the person ceases to conduct in this state the economic activity for which the person received the grant or loan or for which the person was certified to receive tax benefits and commences substantially the same economic activity outside this state.".

2.
Page 1110, line 23: before that line insert:

"(2q) REPAYMENT OF GRANTS, LOANS, AND TAX BENEFITS. The treatment of section 560.075 of the statutes first applies to grants, loans, or tax benefits for which applications are received on the effective date of this subsection.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - $80,000 community development block grant (public facilities) to town of Ithaca in 2005-06 for water well
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 1070, line 20: after that line insert:

"(5k) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR WATER WELL.(a) Not later than June 30, 2006, the department of commerce shall make a grant of $80,000 from the appropriation account under section 20.143 (1) (n) of the statutes to the town of Ithaca for a water well.

(b) Within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant under this subsection, the town of Ithaca shall submit to the department of commerce a report detailing how the town spent the grant proceeds.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - $274,000 community development block grant (public facilities) to village of Wonewoc in 2005-06 for water reservoir
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 1070, line 20: after that line insert:

"(6k) COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR WATER RESERVOIR.(a) Not later than June 30, 2006, the department of commerce shall make a grant of $274,000 from the appropriation account under section 20.143 (1) (n) of the statutes to the village of Wonewoc for a water reservoir.

(b) Within 6 months after spending the full amount of the grant under this subsection, the village of Wonewoc shall submit to the department of commerce a report detailing how the village spent the grant proceeds.".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (RR) - Disclosing information for tax administration and revocation, suspension, or denial of a law license
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 575, line 14: after "department" insert "of workforce development".

2.
Page 758, line 6: after "denial" insert ", suspension,".
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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Ebersberger (CM) - Privatization of HIRSP administration
For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100
At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:
1.
Page 300, line 6: after that line insert:

"SECTION 156m. 20.145 (5) of the statutes is created to read:

20.145 (5) HEALTH INSURANCE RISK-SHARING PLAN. (g) Insurer assessments. All moneys received in insurer assessments under s. 149.13, to be paid to the board of directors under ch. 149.".

2.
Page 340, line 7: after that line insert:

"SECTION 320p. 20.435 (4) (u) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 320r. 20.435 (4) (v) of the statutes is repealed.".

3.
Page 391, line 4: after that line insert:

"SECTION 522c. 25.17 (1) (gf) of the statutes is repealed.".

4.
Page 394, line 7: after that line insert:

"SECTION 535m. 25.55 (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.

SECTION 535p. 25.55 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 149.11 (2) (a) 1. and amended to read:

149.11 (2) (a) 1. Insurer assessments under ch. 149 s. 149.13, paid to the board under s. 20.145 (5) (g).

SECTION 535r. 25.55 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 149.11 (2) (a) 2. and amended to read:

149.11 (2) (a) 2. Premiums paid by eligible persons under ch. 149.".

5.
Page 630, line 6: after that line insert:

"SECTION 1286p. 71.05 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

71.05 (1) (bm) Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. Income of the organization administering the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan under ch. 149.".

6.
Page 672, line 20: after that line insert:

"SECTION 1354n. 71.26 (1) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:

71.26 (1) (bn) Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan. Income of the organization administering the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan under ch. 149.".

7.
Page 735, line 8: after that line insert:

"SECTION 1406r. 71.45 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

71.45 (1m) HEALTH INSURANCE RISK-SHARING PLAN. The income of the organization administering the Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan under ch. 149 is exempt from taxation under this subchapter.".

8.
Page 953, line 1: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 963, line 25, and substitute:

"SECTION 2032m. Chapter 149 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

CHAPTER 149

Mandatory health insurance
risk-sharing plan

SECTION 2033m. 149.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

149.10 (2) "Board" means the board of governors established directors under s. 149.15 149.11 (1).

SECTION 2033r. 149.10 (2j) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

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