AB741,27,1312 2. Quantifiable performance measures directly related to the purpose of the
13program including, when applicable, all of the following information:
AB741,27,1514 a. An accounting of the location, by municipality, of each job created or retained
15in the state in the previous fiscal year as a result of the program.
AB741,27,1716 b. An accounting of the industry classification, by municipality, of each job
17created or retained in the state in the previous fiscal year as a result of the program.
AB741,27,1818 3. A comparison of expected and actual program outcomes.
AB741,27,1919 4. The number of grants made under the program in the previous fiscal year.
AB741,27,2020 5. The number of loans made under the program in the previous fiscal year.
AB741,27,2221 6. The amount of each grant and loan made under the program in the previous
22fiscal year.
AB741,27,2423 7. The recipient of each grant or loan made under the program in the previous
24fiscal year.
AB741,28,2
18. The sum total of all grants and loans awarded to and received by each
2recipient under the program in the previous fiscal year.
AB741,28,33 9. Any recommended changes to the program.
AB741, s. 41 4Section 41. 560.01 (2) (as) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,28,105 560.01 (2) (as) Coordination of economic development program goals and
6accountability measures; annual reporting requirements.
1. The department of
7commerce shall coordinate the development of programmatic goals and
8accountability measures as required under ss. 23.167, 36.09 (1) (am), 38.04 (1m),
941.11 (1g), 84.01 (6m), 93.07 (18), and 234.032 to ensure that the goals and measures
10are adequate, compatible, and effective.
AB741,28,1711 2. The department of commerce shall collaborate with the department of
12natural resources, the Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System, the
13technical college system board, the department of tourism, the department of
14transportation, the department of agriculture, trade, and consumer protection, and
15the Wisconsin housing and economic development authority to facilitate the
16reporting required under ss. 23.169, 36.11 (29r), 38.04 (10m), 41.11 (1r), 84.01 (11m),
1793.07 (20), and 234.255.
AB741, s. 42 18Section 42. 560.03 (15) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 43 19Section 43. 560.038 of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 44 20Section 44. 560.039 of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 45 21Section 45. 560.07 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 560.07 (8) (intro.) and
22amended to read:
AB741,29,523 560.07 (8) (intro.) Contract with Forward Wisconsin, Inc., if the secretary
24determines it appropriate, to pay Forward Wisconsin, Inc., an amount not to exceed
25the amount appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (bm), to establish and implement a

1nationwide business development promotion campaign to attract persons interested
2in locating new enterprises in this state, and to encourage the retention and
3expansion of businesses and jobs in this state. Funds may be expended to carry out
4the contract only as provided in s. 16.501. The department shall establish all of the
5following for the nationwide business development promotion campaign:
AB741, s. 46 6Section 46. 560.07 (8) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,29,77 560.07 (8) (a) Clear and measurable goals tied to statutory policy objectives.
AB741, s. 47 8Section 47. 560.07 (8) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,29,109 560.07 (8) (b) At least one quantifiable performance measure for each goal
10described in par. (a).
AB741, s. 48 11Section 48. 560.07 (8) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,29,1312 560.07 (8) (c) A method for evaluating the projected results with actual
13outcomes as determined by evaluating the information described in pars. (a) and (b).
AB741, s. 49 14Section 49. 560.07 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,29,2215 560.07 (9) On or before July 1, 1985, and every July 1 thereafter, submit to the
16chief clerk of each house of the legislature, for distribution to the appropriate
17standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), a
Include in the report stating the net jobs
18gain due to
required under s. 560.01 (2) (am) an assessment of the nationwide
19business development promotion activities conducted by Forward Wisconsin, Inc.,
20with
the funds provided to Forward Wisconsin, Inc., under s. 20.143 (1) (bm). The
21assessment shall address the goals and performance measures established pursuant
22to sub. (3) (b).
AB741, s. 50 23Section 50. 560.10 of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 51 24Section 51. 560.11 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 52 25Section 52. 560.13 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 53
1Section 53. 560.137 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 54 2Section 54. 560.137 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 560.138 (1) (at).
AB741, s. 55 3Section 55. 560.137 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 56 4Section 56. 560.137 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 57 5Section 57. 560.137 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 560.138 (2m) (a).
AB741, s. 58 6Section 58. 560.137 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 560.138 (2m) (b).
AB741, s. 59 7Section 59. 560.137 (2) (bm) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 60 8Section 60. 560.137 (2) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 61 9Section 61. 560.137 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 62 10Section 62. 560.137 (2) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 63 11Section 63. 560.137 (2) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 64 12Section 64. 560.137 (3m) of the statutes is renumbered 560.139 (3).
AB741, s. 65 13Section 65. 560.138 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,30,1714 560.138 (2m) (intro.) Subject to subs. (3) and (4), from the appropriations under
15s. 20.143 (1) (ig) and (kj), the department may do all of the following for the purpose
16of improving the profitability of a qualified business that has been negatively
17impacted by the existence of a casino:
AB741, s. 66 18Section 66. 560.138 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,30,2319 560.138 (3) As a condition of approval of a grant or loan under this section, the
20department shall require that a qualified business provide matching funds for at
21least 25% of the cost of a project. The department may waive the requirement under
22this subsection if the department determines that the qualified business is subject
23to extreme financial hardship.
AB741, s. 67 24Section 67. 560.138 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 560.138 (5) (a).
AB741, s. 68 25Section 68. 560.138 (5) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,31,2
1560.138 (5) (b) The department may forgive all or any part of a loan made under
2this section.
AB741, s. 69 3Section 69. 560.139 (3) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,31,44 560.139 (3) (title) Grants and loans for Oneida small businesses.
AB741, s. 70 5Section 70. 560.14 (3) (c) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,31,96 560.14 (3) (c) 8. Whether the business incubator or technology-based incubator
7is or will be located in an area that has been designated as a development zone under
8s. 560.71, a development opportunity zone under s. 560.795 or an enterprise
9development zone under s. 560.797
.
AB741, s. 71 10Section 71. 560.14 (3m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 72 11Section 72. 560.155 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 73 12Section 73. 560.155 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 74 13Section 74. 560.155 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,31,1614 560.155 (5) In deciding whether to award a grant under this section, the
15department may not consider any factor or characteristic of the business other than
16the criteria established under subs. (1) and (2).
AB741, s. 75 17Section 75. 560.17 (5r) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 76 18Section 76. 560.17 (6m) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 560.17 (6m) and
19amended to read:
AB741,31,2220 560.17 (6m) Except as provided in par. (b), in order to To receive a grant or loan
21under this section a person or business shall contribute cash, from a source other
22than the state, in an amount that equals at least 25% of the total cost of the project.
AB741, s. 77 23Section 77. 560.17 (6m) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 78 24Section 78. 560.17 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,32,7
1560.17 (7) (a) Except as provided in par. (am), the department shall designate
2staff to evaluate applications for grants or loans and assist the board under this
3section. The board shall act on an application for a grant or loan at its next regularly
4scheduled meeting after the department determines that the application is complete,
5except that the board shall act on an application for a loan under sub. (5r) and advise
6the applicant of its decision within 45 days after the department determines that the
7application is complete
.
AB741, s. 79 8Section 79. 560.205 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 80 9Section 80. 560.29 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,32,1110 560.29 (3) Department reporting requirements. The department shall
11include in the report required under s. 560.01 (2) (am) all of the following:
AB741,32,1312 (a) The total amount of certified capital investments made, by calendar year,
13since July 1, 1999.
AB741,32,1514 (b) Statistical information on the qualified investments made by certified
15capital companies during the previous 2 calendar years.
AB741,32,1816 (c) The department's assessment of the number of jobs created in this state
17during the previous 2 calendar years as a result of qualified investments made by
18certified capital companies under this section.
AB741, s. 81 19Section 81. 560.42 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 82 20Section 82. 560.52 of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 83 21Section 83. 560.55 of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 84 22Section 84. 560.607 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB741, s. 85 23Section 85. Subchapter VII (title) of chapter 560 [precedes 560.80] of the
24statutes is amended to read:
AB741,32,2525 CHAPTER 560
AB741,33,3
1SUBCHAPTER VII
2 MINORITY BUSINESS EARLY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
3 grants and loans
AB741, s. 86 4Section 86. 560.80 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,33,85 560.80 (3m) "Education and training project" means a business education and
6training program for minority group members and minority businesses that have
7received loans for working capital from an eligible recipient under s. 560.837 (1) (b)
8560.82 (1m) (e).
AB741, s. 87 9Section 87. 560.80 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,33,1410 560.80 (4) "Eligible development project costs" means costs that, in accordance
11with sound business and financial practices, are appropriately incurred in
12connection with a development project, but does not include entertainment expenses
13or expenses incurred more than 6 months before the board approves a grant or loan
14under s. 560.83 560.82 (1m) (b).
AB741, s. 88 15Section 88. 560.80 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 560.80 (5) (intro.) and
16amended to read:
AB741,33,1917 560.80 (5) (intro.) "Eligible recipient" means a person who is eligible to receive
18a grant under s. 560.82 (5) (a) or 560.837 or a grant or loan under s. 560.83 (5) (a) or
19(b).
any of the following:
AB741, s. 89 20Section 89. 560.80 (5) (a) and (b) of the statutes are created to read:
AB741,33,2221 560.80 (5) (a) An individual who is a minority group member and a resident
22of this state.
AB741,33,2323 (b) A minority business.
AB741, s. 90 24Section 90. 560.80 (5) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB741,34,2
1560.80 (5) (c) A person who is eligible to receive a grant under s. 560.82 (1m)
2(d) or (e).
AB741, s. 91 3Section 91. 560.80 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB741,34,54 560.80 (5m) "Finance project" means financial assistance to a minority group
5member or a minority business described in s. 560.837 560.82 (1m) (d) and (e).
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