AB649-ASA1,133,1711 560.032 (1r) Allocation. (a) The department, by rule, shall establish under
1226 USC 146 and administer a system for the allocation of the volume cap on the
13issuance of private activity bonds, as defined under 26 USC 141 (a), among all
14municipalities, as defined in s. 67.01 (5), and any corporation formed on behalf of
15those municipalities, and among this state, the Wisconsin Health and Educational
16Facilities Authority, the Wisconsin Aerospace Authority, and the Wisconsin Housing
17and Economic Development Authority.
AB649-ASA1, s. 307 18Section 307. 560.032 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,133,1919 560.032 (1g) Definitions. In this section:
AB649-ASA1,133,2120 (a) "Clean energy manufacturing facility" means a facility that manufactures
21any of the following:
AB649-ASA1,133,2322 1. Energy efficient fixtures or building components, metering equipment, or
23appliances.
AB649-ASA1,133,2524 2. Equipment used to produce energy from a renewable resource or components
25of that equipment.
AB649-ASA1,134,2
13. Equipment used to produce fuel made from a renewable resource or
2components of that equipment.
AB649-ASA1,134,43 4. Renewable fuel, flex fuel, advanced diesel, hybrid, electric, or other advanced
4drive train vehicles designed to operate on highways, as defined in s. 340.01 (22).
AB649-ASA1,134,55 5. A component of any vehicle identified in subd. 4..
AB649-ASA1,134,66 (b) "Private activity bond" has the meaning given in 26 USC 141 (a).
AB649-ASA1,134,77 (c) "Renewable fuel" means a fuel produced from a renewable resource.
AB649-ASA1,134,128 (d) "Renewable power generating facility" means a facility owned by a person
9that is not a public utility or an electric cooperative with equipment to generate
10electricity or another form of energy from a renewable resource if that facility is
11projected to consume no less than 70 percent of the energy generated by that
12equipment in manufacturing processes at the site where the equipment is located.
AB649-ASA1,134,1313 (e) "Renewable resource" has the meaning given in s. 196.374 (1) (j).
AB649-ASA1, s. 308 14Section 308. 560.032 (1r) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,134,1715 560.032 (1r) (b) In the rules under par. (a), the department shall provide that
1625 percent of the amount allocated to municipalities and corporations formed on
17behalf of municipalities each year will be allocated for all of the following:
AB649-ASA1,134,1818 1. Clean energy manufacturing facilities.
AB649-ASA1,134,1919 2. Renewable power generating facilities.
AB649-ASA1, s. 309 20Section 309. 560.032 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 560.032 (2) (a) and
21amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,135,222 560.032 (2) Amendment to or reallocation of allocation. (a) At any time
23prior to December 31 in any year, the department may promulgate rules to revise the
24allocation system established for that year under sub. (1) (1r) (a), except that any
25revision under this subsection paragraph does not apply to any allocation under

1which the recipient of that allocation has adopted a resolution authorizing the
2issuance of a private activity bond, as defined in 26 USC 141 (a).
AB649-ASA1, s. 310 3Section 310. 560.032 (2) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,135,94 560.032 (2) (b) Beginning on September 1 in any year, the department may
5reallocate using the system established by rule under sub. (1r) (a) any amount of the
6allocation made for that year under sub. (1r) (b) for which bonds have not been issued,
7except that any reallocation under this paragraph does not apply to any allocation
8under which the recipient of that allocation has adopted a resolution authorizing the
9issuance of a private activity bond.
AB649-ASA1, s. 311 10Section 311. 560.032 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,135,1311 560.032 (4) Certification. If the secretary receives notice of the issuance of a
12bond under an allocation under subs. (1) to (3) this section, the secretary shall certify
13that that bond meets the requirements of 26 USC 146.
AB649-ASA1, s. 312 14Section 312. 560.081 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,135,1815 560.081 (1m) A proposed project is a "qualifying project" for purposes of sub.
16(2) (e) and (f) 6. if the project will result in a reduction in travel, energy use, or the
17emission of greenhouse gases, as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or if any of the following
18applies:
AB649-ASA1,135,2119 (a) The project is located in an area that is designated for traditional
20neighborhood development, as defined in s. 66.1027 (1) (c), in a comprehensive plan
21adopted under s. 66.1001 and at least one of the following applies:
AB649-ASA1,135,2222 1. The area is surrounded by or is adjacent to existing development.
AB649-ASA1,135,2523 2. The area is within a sewer service territory in the sewer service area
24provisions of an areawide water quality management plan under s. 283.83 approved
25by the department of natural resources.
AB649-ASA1,135,26
13. The area consists primarily of blighted properties.
AB649-ASA1,136,32 4. The area meets other criteria, specified by the department by rule, designed
3to ensure that the project reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
AB649-ASA1,136,64 (b) The municipality in which the project is located has adopted the design
5standards under s. 101.027 (4) and the project is in an area that is subject to the
6design standards.
AB649-ASA1,136,77 (c) All of the following apply:
AB649-ASA1,136,118 1. The project is located in an area that is subject to either a charter under s.
9299.83 (7e) issued to an association of entities that includes the municipality in
10which the area is located or a participation contract under s. 299.83 (6) entered into
11by the municipality in which the area is located.
AB649-ASA1,136,1712 2. The department of natural resources determines, in consultation with the
13department of commerce, the department of administration, the public service
14commission, and the office of energy independence, that implementation of the
15charter is likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases,
16as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private entities within the
17municipality.
AB649-ASA1,136,2518 (d) The project is located in a municipality that participates in tier I under s.
19299.83 (3), the area in which the project is located is affected by the participation in
20tier I, and the department of natural resources determines, in consultation with the
21department of commerce, the department of administration, the public service
22commission, and the office of energy independence, that the participation in tier I is
23likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases, as defined
24in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private entities within the
25municipality.
AB649-ASA1, s. 313
1Section 313. 560.081 (2) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,137,112 560.081 (2) (e) Annually select, upon application, up to 5 municipalities to
3participate in the state main street program. The program for each municipality
4shall conclude after 3 years, except that the program for each municipality selected
5after July 29, 1995, shall conclude after 5 years. The department shall select
6program participants representing various geographical regions and populations,
7and may give greater weight to a municipality that has proposed a project that is a
8qualifying project under sub. (1m)
. A municipality may apply to participate, and the
9department may select a municipality for participation, more than one time. In
10selecting a municipality, however, the department may give priority to those
11municipalities that have not previously participated.
AB649-ASA1, s. 314 12Section 314. 560.081 (2) (f) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,137,1413 560.081 (2) (f) 6. Whether a project proposed by a municipality that has applied
14to participate in the program under par. (e) is a qualifying project under sub. (1m).
AB649-ASA1, s. 315 15Section 315. 560.13 (2) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,137,2216 560.13 (2) (b) 2. For Except as provided in subd. 3., for a grant that does not
17exceed $300,000, the recipient shall be required to contribute not less than 20% of
18the cost of the project. For Except as provided in subd. 3., for a grant that is greater
19than $300,000 but that does not exceed $700,000, the recipient shall be required to
20contribute not less than 35% of the cost of the project. For Except as provided in subd.
213., for
a grant that is greater than $700,000 but that does not exceed $1,250,000, the
22recipient shall be required to contribute not less than 50% of the cost of the project.
AB649-ASA1, s. 316 23Section 316. 560.13 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,138,3
1560.13 (2) (b) 3. The department may promulgate a rule that specifies a
2minimum contribution by a recipient that is less than the percentage of the cost of
3the project specified in subd. 2. if all of the following apply:
AB649-ASA1,138,44 a. The recipient is a city, village, town, or county.
AB649-ASA1,138,55 b. The project is a qualifying project.
AB649-ASA1, s. 317 6Section 317. 560.13 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin
7Act 28
, is amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,138,108 560.13 (3) (intro.) The department may consider the following criteria in
9making awards under this section, and shall give additional consideration to a
10project that satisfies the criteria under par. (em)
:
AB649-ASA1, s. 318 11Section 318. 560.13 (3) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,138,1212 560.13 (3) (em) The project is a qualifying project under sub. (3m).
AB649-ASA1, s. 319 13Section 319. 560.13 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,138,1714 560.13 (3m) A proposed project is a "qualifying project" for purposes of subs.
15(2) (b) 3. b. and (3) (em) if the project is proposed by a city, village, town, or county
16and the project will result in a reduction in travel, energy use, or the emission of
17greenhouse gases, as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or if any of the following applies:
AB649-ASA1,138,2018 (a) The project is located in an area that is designated for traditional
19neighborhood development, as defined in s. 66.1027 (1) (c), in a comprehensive plan
20adopted under s. 66.1001 and at least one of the following applies:
AB649-ASA1,138,2121 1. The area is surrounded by or is adjacent to existing development.
AB649-ASA1,138,2422 2. The area is within a sewer service territory in the sewer service area
23provisions of an areawide water quality management plan under s. 283.83 approved
24by the department of natural resources.
AB649-ASA1,138,2525 3. The area consists primarily of blighted properties.
AB649-ASA1,139,2
14. The area meets other criteria, specified by the department by rule, designed
2to ensure that the project reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
AB649-ASA1,139,53 (b) The city, village, town, or county in which the project is located has adopted
4the design standards under s. 101.027 (4) and the project is in an area that is subject
5to the design standards.
AB649-ASA1,139,66 (c) All of the following apply:
AB649-ASA1,139,107 1. The project is located in an area that is subject to either a charter under s.
8299.83 (7e) issued to an association of entities that includes the city, village, town,
9or county in which the area is located or a participation contract under s. 299.83 (6)
10entered into by the city, village, town, or county in which the area is located.
AB649-ASA1,139,1611 2. The department of natural resources determines, in consultation with the
12department of commerce, the department of administration, the public service
13commission, and the office of energy independence, that implementation of the
14charter is likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases,
15as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private entities within the
16city, village, town, or county.
AB649-ASA1,139,2417 (d) The project is located in a city, village, town, or county that participates in
18tier I under s. 299.83 (3), the area in which the project is located is affected by the
19participation in tier I, and the department of natural resources determines, in
20consultation with the department of commerce, the department of administration,
21the public service commission, and the office of energy independence, that the
22participation in tier I is likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of
23greenhouse gases, as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private
24entities within the city, village, town, or county.
AB649-ASA1, s. 320
1Section 320. 560.205 (1) (g) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
22
, is amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,140,83 560.205 (1) (g) It is not primarily engaged in real estate development,
4insurance, banking, lending, lobbying, political consulting, professional services
5provided by attorneys, accountants, business consultants, physicians, or health care
6consultants, wholesale or retail trade, leisure, hospitality, transportation, or
7construction, except construction of power production plants that derive energy from
8a renewable resource, as defined in s. 196.378 (1) (h) 196.374 (1) (j).
AB649-ASA1, s. 321 9Section 321. 560.302 of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28, is
10renumbered 560.302 (2m), and 560.302 (2m) (intro.) and (h), as renumbered, are
11amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,140,1412 560.302 (2m) (intro.) Upon receipt of an application by an any eligible
13recipient, the department may consider any of the following in determining whether
14to award a grant or make a loan under s. 560.304:
AB649-ASA1,140,2015 (h) Any other criteria established by the department by rule, including the
16types of projects that are eligible for funding and the types of eligible projects that
17will receive priority. The criteria established under this paragraph shall include a
18criterion that requires the department to give additional consideration to an eligible
19activity proposed by an eligible recipient that is a municipality if the eligible activity
20is described in sub. (1m).
AB649-ASA1, s. 322 21Section 322. 560.302 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,141,222 560.302 (1m) Upon receipt of an application by an eligible recipient that is a
23municipality, the department shall consider whether an eligible activity proposed by
24that municipality will result in a reduction in travel, energy use, or the emission of

1greenhouse gases, as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or whether one of the following
2applies to that eligible activity:
AB649-ASA1,141,53 (a) The eligible activity is located in an area that is designated for traditional
4neighborhood development, as defined in s. 66.1027 (1) (c), in a comprehensive plan
5adopted under s. 66.1001 and at least one of the following applies:
AB649-ASA1,141,66 1. The area is surrounded by or is adjacent to existing development.
AB649-ASA1,141,97 2. The area is within a sewer service territory in the sewer service area
8provisions of an areawide water quality management plan under s. 283.83 approved
9by the department of natural resources.
AB649-ASA1,141,1010 3. The area consists primarily of blighted properties.
AB649-ASA1,141,1211 4. The area meets other criteria, specified by the department by rule, designed
12to ensure that the eligible activity reduces greenhouse gas emissions.
AB649-ASA1,141,1513 (b) The municipality in which the eligible activity is located has adopted the
14design standards under s. 101.027 (4) and the eligible activity is in an area that is
15subject to the design standards.
AB649-ASA1,141,1616 (c) All of the following apply:
AB649-ASA1,141,2017 1. The eligible activity is located in an area that is subject to either a charter
18under s. 299.83 (7e) issued to an association of entities that includes the municipality
19in which the area is located or a participation contract under s. 299.83 (6) entered into
20by the municipality in which the area is located.
AB649-ASA1,142,221 2. The department of natural resources determines, in consultation with the
22department of commerce, the department of administration, the public service
23commission, and the office of energy independence, that implementation of the
24charter is likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of greenhouse gases,

1as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private entities within the
2municipality.
AB649-ASA1,142,103 (d) The eligible activity is located in a municipality that participates in tier I
4under s. 299.83 (3), the area in which the eligible activity is located is affected by the
5participation in tier I, and the department of natural resources determines, in
6consultation with the department of commerce, the department of administration,
7the public service commission, and the office of energy independence, that the
8participation in tier I is likely to result in significant reductions in emissions of
9greenhouse gases, as defined in s. 299.03 (1) (d), or in energy use by public or private
10entities within the municipality.
AB649-ASA1, s. 323 11Section 323. 560.305 (4) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28,
12is renumbered 560.305 (4) (a) and amended to read:
AB649-ASA1,142,1513 560.305 (4) (a) The Except as provided in par. (b), the board shall require, as
14a condition of a grant or loan, that a recipient contribute to a project an amount that
15is not less than 25 percent of the amount of the grant or loan.
AB649-ASA1, s. 324 16Section 324. 560.305 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
AB649-ASA1,142,1917 560.305 (4) (b) The department may promulgate a rule that specifies a
18minimum contribution by an eligible recipient that is less than 25 percent of the
19amount of the grant or loan if all of the following apply:
AB649-ASA1,142,2020 1. The eligible recipient is a municipality.
AB649-ASA1,142,2221 2. The eligible recipient has proposed an eligible activity that satisfies the
22criteria in s. 560.302 (1m).
AB649-ASA1,142,2323 3. The eligible recipient receives a grant or loan under this subchapter.
AB649-ASA1, s. 325 24Section 325. 1983 Wisconsin Act 401, section 1 is repealed.
AB649-ASA1, s. 9101 25Section 9101. Nonstatutory provisions; Administration.
AB649-ASA1,143,4
1(1) Greenhouse gas emissions by state agencies; guidelines and protocols.
2T
he department of administration shall prescribe initial guidelines and protocols
3under section 16.954 (2) of the statutes, as created by this act, no later than the first
4day of the 13th month beginning after the effective date of this subsection.
AB649-ASA1,143,85 (2) Greenhouse gas emissions by state agencies; initial report.
6Notwithstanding section 16.954 (6) of the statutes, as created by this act, the
7department of administration shall submit its initial report under that subsection
8no later than July 1, 2013.
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