SB55-ASA1,1166,97 560.183 (1) (ad) "Dental health shortage area" means an area that is
8designated by the federal department of health and human services under 42 CFR
9part 5
, appendix B, as having a shortage of dental professionals.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1935 10Section 1935. 560.183 (1) (ae) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1166,1211 560.183 (1) (ae) "Dentist" means a dentist, as defined in s. 447.01 (7), who is
12licensed under ch. 447 and who practices general or pediatric dentistry.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1936 13Section 1936. 560.183 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1166,1714 560.183 (2) (a) The department may repay, on behalf of a physician or dentist,
15up to $50,000 in educational loans obtained by the physician or dentist from a public
16or private lending institution for education in an accredited school of medicine or
17dentistry
or for postgraduate medical or dental training.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1937 18Section 1937. 560.183 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1166,2219 560.183 (2) (b) A physician or dentist who is a participant in the national health
20service corps scholarship program under 42 USC 254n, or a physician or dentist who
21was a participant in that program and who failed to carry out his or her obligations
22under that program, is not eligible for loan repayment under this section.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1938 23Section 1938. 560.183 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1167,824 560.183 (3) (a) The department shall enter into a written agreement with the
25physician. In the agreement, the physician shall agree , in which the physician

1agrees
to practice at least 32 clinic hours per week for 3 years in one or more eligible
2practice areas in this state, except that a physician specializing in psychiatry may
3only agree to practice psychiatry in a mental health shortage area and a physician
4in the expanded loan assistance program under sub. (9) may only agree to practice
5at a public or private nonprofit entity in a health professional shortage area. The
6physician shall also agree to care for patients who are insured or for whom health
7benefits are payable under medicare, medical assistance, or any other governmental
8program.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1939 9Section 1939. 560.183 (3) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1167,1410 560.183 (3) (am) The department shall enter into a written agreement with the
11dentist, in which the dentist agrees to practice at least 32 clinic hours per week for
123 years in one or more dental health shortage areas in this state. The dentist shall
13also agree to care for patients who are insured or for whom dental health benefits are
14payable under medicare, medical assistance, or any other governmental program.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1940 15Section 1940. 560.183 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1167,2016 560.183 (5) (b) 1. The degree to which there is an extremely high need for
17medical care in the eligible practice area or health professional shortage area in
18which the a physician desires to practice and the degree to which there is an
19extremely high need for dental care in the dental health shortage area in which a
20dentist desires to practice
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1941 21Section 1941. 560.183 (5) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1167,2522 560.183 (5) (b) 2. The likelihood that a physician will remain in the eligible
23practice area or health professional shortage area, and that a dentist will remain in
24the dental health shortage area,
in which he or she desires to practice after the loan
25repayment period.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1942
1Section 1942. 560.183 (5) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1168,42 560.183 (5) (b) 3. The per capita income of the eligible practice area or health
3professional shortage area in which a physician desires to practice and of the dental
4health shortage area in which a dentist desires to practice
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1943 5Section 1943. 560.183 (5) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1168,116 560.183 (5) (b) 4. The financial or other support for physician recruitment and
7retention provided by individuals, organizations, or local governments in the eligible
8practice area or health professional shortage area in which a physician desires to
9practice and for dentist recruitment and retention provided by individuals,
10organizations, or local governments in the dental health shortage area in which a
11dentist desires to practice
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1944 12Section 1944. 560.183 (5) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1168,1713 560.183 (5) (b) 5. The geographic distribution of the physicians and dentists
14who have entered into loan repayment agreements under this section and the
15geographic distribution of the eligible practice areas or , health professional shortage
16areas, and dental health shortage areas in which the eligible applicants desire to
17practice.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1945 18Section 1945. 560.183 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1168,2119 560.183 (5) (d) An agreement under sub. (3) does not create a right of action
20against the state on the part of the physician, dentist, or the lending institution for
21failure to make the payments specified in the agreement.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1946 22Section 1946. 560.183 (6m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,223 560.183 (6m) (a) (intro.) The department shall, by rule, establish penalties to
24be assessed by the department against physicians and dentists who breach an

1agreement agreements entered into under sub. (3) (a). The rules shall do all of the
2following:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1947 3Section 1947. 560.183 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,74 560.183 (8) (b) Advise the department and rural health development council
5on the identification of eligible practice areas with an extremely high need for
6medical care and dental health shortage areas with an extremely high need for
7dental care
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1948 8Section 1948. 560.183 (8) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,109 560.183 (8) (d) Assist the department to publicize the program under this
10section to physicians, dentists, and eligible communities.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1949 11Section 1949. 560.183 (8) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,1312 560.183 (8) (e) Assist physicians and dentists who are interested in applying
13for the program under this section.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1950 14Section 1950. 560.183 (8) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,1615 560.183 (8) (f) Assist communities in obtaining physicians' and dentists'
16services through the program under this section.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1951 17Section 1951. 560.183 (9) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1169,2418 560.183 (9) Expanded loan assistance program. (intro.) The department may
19agree to repay loans as provided under this section on behalf of a physician or dentist
20under an expanded physician and dentist loan assistance program that is funded
21through federal funds in addition to state matching funds. To be eligible for loan
22repayment under the expanded physician and dentist loan assistance program, a
23physician or dentist must fulfill all of the requirements for loan repayment under
24this section, as well as all of the following:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1952 25Section 1952. 560.183 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,1
1560.183 (9) (a) The physician or dentist must be a U.S. citizen.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1953 2Section 1953. 560.183 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,43 560.183 (9) (b) The physician or dentist may not have a judgment lien against
4his or her property for a debt to the United States.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1954 5Section 1954. 560.183 (9) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,76 560.183 (9) (c) (intro.) The physician or dentist must agree to do all of the
7following:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1955 8Section 1955. 560.183 (9) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,129 560.183 (9) (c) 2. Use a sliding fee scale or a comparable method of determining
10payment arrangements for patients who are not eligible for medicare or medical
11assistance and who are unable to pay the customary fee for the physician's or
12dentist's
services.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1956 13Section 1956. 560.183 (9) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,1614 560.183 (9) (c) 3. Practice at a public or private nonprofit entity in a health
15professional shortage area, if a physician, or in a dental health shortage area, if a
16dentist
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690b 17Section 3690b. 560.184 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,1918 560.184 (1) (ag) "Dental health shortage area" has the meaning given in s.
19560.183 (1) (ad).
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690c 20Section 3690c. 560.184 (1) (aj) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1170,2221 560.184 (1) (aj) "Dental hygienist" means an individual licensed under s.
22447.04 (2).
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690d 23Section 3690d. 560.184 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1171,224 560.184 (1) (am) "Eligible practice area" means a primary care shortage area,
25an American Indian reservation, or trust lands of an American Indian tribe, except

1that with respect to a dental hygienist "eligible practice area" means a dental health
2shortage area
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690e 3Section 3690e. 560.184 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1171,54 560.184 (1) (b) "Health care provider" means a dental hygienist, physician
5assistant, nurse-midwife, or nurse practitioner.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690f 6Section 3690f. 560.184 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1171,127 560.184 (3) (a) The department shall enter into a written agreement with the
8health care provider. In the agreement, the health care provider shall agree to
9practice at least 32 clinic hours per week for 3 years in one or more eligible practice
10areas in this state, except that a health care provider in the expanded loan assistance
11program under sub. (8) who is not a dental hygienist may only agree to practice at
12a public or private nonprofit entity in a health professional shortage area.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690g 13Section 3690g. 560.184 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1171,1914 560.184 (5) (b) 1. The degree to which there is an extremely high need for
15medical care in the eligible practice area or health professional shortage area in
16which an eligible applicant who is not a dental hygienist desires to practice and the
17degree to which there is an extremely high need for dental care in the dental health
18shortage area in which an eligible applicant who is a dental hygienist desires to
19practice
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690h 20Section 3690h. 560.184 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1171,2321 560.184 (7) (a) Advise the department and council on the identification of
22communities with an extremely high need for health care, including dental heath
23care
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 3690i 24Section 3690i. 560.184 (8) (c) 2. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1172,4
1560.184 (8) (c) 2. Use a sliding fee scale or a comparable method of determining
2payment arrangements for patients who are not eligible for medicare or medical
3assistance and who are unable to pay the customary fee for the physician's health
4care provider's
services.
SB55-ASA1,1172,75 3. Practice at a public or private nonprofit entity in a health professional
6shortage area, if the health care provider is not a dental hygienist, or in a dental
7health shortage area, if the health care provider is a dental hygienist
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1957 8Section 1957. 560.185 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1172,119 560.185 (1) Advise the department on matters related to the physician and
10dentist
loan assistance program under s. 560.183 and the health care provider loan
11assistance program under s. 560.184.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1958 12Section 1958. 560.25 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1172,1613 560.25 (2) Grants. (intro.) Subject to subs. sub. (4) and (5), the department
14may make a grant from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (ie) (ko) to a
15technology-based nonprofit organization to provide support for a manufacturing
16extension center if all of the following apply:
SB55-ASA1, s. 1959 17Section 1959. 560.25 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1960 18Section 1960. 560.42 (5) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB55-ASA1,1173,219 560.42 (5) Report. Beginning in 2003 and biennially thereafter, the center
20shall prepare a report describing its activities under this section since the period
21covered in the previous report. The department shall submit the report with the
22report required under s. 560.55. The report may include recommendations for the
23legislature, governor, public records board, and regulatory agencies on simplifying
24the process of applying for permits, of reviewing and making determinations on
25permit applications, and of issuing permits, and shall include information on the

1number of requests for assistance, the types of assistance provided, and the center's
2success in resolving conflicts in permit application and review processes.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1961 3Section 1961. 560.42 (6) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1962 4Section 1962. 560.44 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1173,85 560.44 (2) Administration of brownfields grant program programs. The
6center shall assist in administering the grant program under s. 560.13 and in
7administering grants and loans under s. 560.138 that are made for brownfields
8remediation projects
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1963 9Section 1963. 560.55 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1964 10Section 1964. 560.55 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 560.55 and amended
11to read:
SB55-ASA1,1173,22 12560.55 Evaluation and report Report. No Beginning on October 15, 2003,
13and no
later than January 1 October 15 of each odd-numbered year thereafter, the
14department shall submit to the governor and to the chief clerk of each house of the
15legislature, for distribution to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2), a report containing
16the evaluation prepared under sub. (1) and
describing the department's activities
17and the
result of the department's activities under s. 560.54 since the period covered
18in the previous report. The department shall combine this report with the report
19required under s. 560.42 (5) and
may combine this report with other reports
20published by the department, including the report under s. 15.04 (1) (d). The report
21may include recommendations for legislative proposals to change the
22entrepreneurial assistance programs and intermediary assistance programs.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1965 23Section 1965. 560.70 (7) of the statutes is renumbered 560.70 (7) (a) and
24amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1174,3
1560.70 (7) (a) "Tax Except as provided in par. (b), "tax benefits" means the
2development zones credit under ss. 71.07 (2dx), 71.28 (1dx), and 71.47 (1dx), except
3that in
.
SB55-ASA1,1174,8 4(b) In s. 560.795, "tax benefits" means the development zones investment credit
5under ss. 71.07 (2di), 71.28 (1di), and 71.47 (1di) and the development zones credit
6under ss. 71.07 (2dx), 71.28 (1dx), and 71.47 (1dx). With respect to the development
7opportunity zone under s. 560.795 (1) (e), "tax benefits" also means the development
8zones capital investment credit under ss. 71.07 (2dm), 71.28 (1dm), and 71.47 (1dm).
SB55-ASA1, s. 1966 9Section 1966. 560.795 (1) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1174,1110 560.795 (1) (e) An area in the city of Milwaukee, the legal description of which
11is provided to the department by the local governing body of the city of Milwaukee.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1967 12Section 1967. 560.795 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1174,2113 560.795 (2) (a) Except as provided in par. (d), the designation of each area under
14sub. (1) (a), (b) and (c), and (e) as a development opportunity zone shall be effective
15for 36 months, with the designation of the areas under sub. (1) (a) and (b) beginning
16on April 23, 1994, and the designation of the area under sub. (1) (c) beginning on
17April 28, 1995. Except as provided in par. (d), the designation of the each area under
18sub. (1) (d) and (e) as a development opportunity zone shall be effective for 84 months,
19with the designation of the area under sub. (1) (d) beginning on January 1, 2000, and
20the designation of the area under sub. (1) (e) beginning on the effective date of this
21paragraph .... [revisor inserts date]
.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1968 22Section 1968. 560.795 (2) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1174,2423 560.795 (2) (b) 5. The limit for tax benefits for the development opportunity
24zone under sub. (1) (e) is $4,700,000.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1969 25Section 1969. 560.795 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1,1175,6
1560.795 (3) (a) 4. Any corporation that is conducting or that intends to conduct
2economic activity in a development opportunity zone under sub. (1) (e) and that, in
3conjunction with the local governing body of the city in which the development
4opportunity zone is located, submits a project plan as described in par. (b) to the
5department shall be entitled to claim tax benefits while the area is designated as a
6development opportunity zone.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1970 7Section 1970. 560.795 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1,1175,98 560.795 (3) (c) The department shall notify the department of revenue of all
9corporations entitled to claim tax benefits under this section subsection.
SB55-ASA1, s. 1971 10Section 1971. 560.795 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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