AB40-ASA1-AA8,2,22 22" Section 1248r. 45.43 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,3,1523 45.43 (1) The department shall administer a program to provide assistance to
24persons who served in the U.S. armed forces or in forces incorporated as part of the

1U.S. armed forces and who were discharged under conditions other than
2dishonorable. The department shall provide assistance to persons whose need for
3services is based upon homelessness, incarceration, or other circumstances
4designated by the department by rule. The department shall designate the
5assistance available under this section, which may include assistance in receiving
6medical care, dental care, education, employment, single room occupancy housing,
7and transitional housing. The department may provide payments to facilitate the
8provision of services under this section. From the appropriation under s. 20.485 (2)
9(ac), the department shall provide $15,000 annually during fiscal years 2007-08 and
102008-09 to the Center for Veterans Issues, Ltd., of Milwaukee, to provide outreach
11services to homeless veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder. From the
12appropriation under s. 20.485 (2) (ac), the department shall allocate $67,100 in fiscal
13year 2011-12 and $42,900 in fiscal year 2011-13 to provide assistance to unemployed
14and underemployed veterans for the purposes of receiving employment training and
15locating employment.
".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,3,16 169. Page 549, line 14: delete lines 14 to 20 and substitute:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,3,17 17" Section 1346c. 49.143 (2r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,3,2318 49.143 (2r) Job programs. A Wisconsin Works agency shall collaborate with
19the local workforce development board to connect individuals seeking employment
20with employment opportunities, including the trial job program under s. 49.147 (3)
21and, if operating in the geographical area in which the Wisconsin Works agency
22administers Wisconsin Works, the transitional jobs demonstration project program
23under s. 49.162.".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,2
110. Page 563, line 22: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
2with page 564, line 5, and substitute:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,3 3" Section 1385b. 49.162 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,4 449.162 (title) Transitional jobs demonstration project program.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385d 5Section 1385d. 49.162 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,106 49.162 (2) (intro.) Subject to sub. (3) (b), the department shall conduct operate
7a demonstration project, beginning on January 1, 2010, program that offers
8transitional jobs to low-income adults. To be eligible to participate in the
9demonstration project program, an individual must satisfy all of the following
10criteria:
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385f 11Section 1385f. 49.162 (3) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
12333
, is repealed and recreated to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,1413 49.162 (3) (a) The department shall provide transitional jobs under the
14program.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385h 15Section 1385h. 49.162 (3) (am) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin
16Act 333
, is repealed.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385j 17Section 1385j. 49.162 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,2018 49.162 (3) (b) The department shall seek federal funds to pay for the cost of
19operating the demonstration project program, and may conduct the project program
20only to the extent that the department obtains federal funds.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385k 21Section 1385k. 49.162 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,4,2322 49.162 (3) (c) The department shall promulgate rules for the operation of the
23demonstration project program under this section.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 1385m
1Section 1385m. 49.162 (3) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin
2Act 333
, is repealed.".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,4 311. Page 565, line 21: delete "demonstration project" and substitute
4"program".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,6 512. Page 565, line 22: delete that line and substitute "program under s.
649.162, $12,000,000 in each fiscal year.".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,7 713. Page 966, line 18: delete lines 18 to 22.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,8 814. Page 1173, line 3: after that line insert:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,10 9" Section 259n. 238.03 (2) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin
10Act 7
, is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,1211 238.03 (2) (intro.) For each program developed and implemented by the board
12under sub. (1), the board shall do all of the following:
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 259p 13Section 259p. 238.03 (3) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 2011 Wisconsin
14Act 7
, is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,1615 238.03 (3) (intro.) The board shall require for each program developed and
16implemented by the board under sub. (1) all of the following:
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 259q 17Section 259q. 238.03 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,2018 238.03 (3m) The board shall develop and implement a program to identify and
19respond to potential retention problems for companies doing business in Wisconsin.
20The program shall include all of the following:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,5,2321 (a) Identification of the top 300 companies doing business in this state based
22on a company's number of employees, capital investment in this state, and overall
23economic impact on this state.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,3
1(b) A business retention strategy that targets industries and industry clusters
2based on the collection and analysis of data related to the economic viability of the
3companies identified in par. (a).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,64 (c) Development and implementation of an early detection and response
5system to potential retention problems that includes annual visits to the companies
6identified under par. (a).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,97 (d) Creation of a database that includes business retention case histories, best
8practices, and retention specialists, and other information that is useful to identify
9and respond to retention challenges, as determined by the board.".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,10 1015. Page 1173, line 11: delete "$250,000" and substitute "$383,100".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,11 1116. Page 1303, line 21: delete that line and substitute:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,13 12" Section 3321s. 560.037 of the statutes is renumbered 440.9997, and 440.9997
13(1) (intro.) of the statutes, as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,1614 440.9997 (1) (intro.) Subject to sub. (3), the department may make grants from
15the appropriation under s. 20.143 20.165 (1) (fw) to the women's business initiative
16corporation to fund its operating costs if all of the following apply:".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,17 1717. Page 1308, line 16: delete that line and substitute:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,6,19 18" Section 3352c. 560.17 (title) and (1) (intro.) of the statutes are renumbered
19288.2999 (title) and (1) (intro.).
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 3352g 20Section 3352g. 560.17 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 3352m 21Section 3352m. 560.17 (1) (am) to (d) and (2) to (6r) of the statutes are
22renumbered 238.2999 (1) (am) to (d) and (2) to (6r), and 238.2999 (1) (am), (2), (3)
23(intro.) and (f), (4) (intro.), (4m), (5c) (a) (intro.), (5m) (a) (intro.), (bm), and (cm), (6)
24(intro.) and (6r), as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,2
1238.2999 (1) (am) "Brownfields" has the meaning given in s. 238.13 (1) (a) or
2s. 560.13 (1) (a), 2009 stats.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,5 3(2) (a) At the request of the board, the department The corporation shall make
4award a grant or make a loan to a business to which the board corporation has
5awarded a grant or made a loan under this section.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,76 (b) The department corporation shall make the award any grant or loan from
7the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (er) or (ir).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,9 8(3) (intro.) Subject to sub. (4m), the board corporation may award a grant under
9this subsection to a business if all of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,1010 (f) The board corporation considers the factors listed in sub. (4).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,12 11(4) (intro.) Before awarding a grant under sub. (3), the board corporation shall
12consider all of the following:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,17 13(4m) Of the total amount awarded in grants in a fiscal biennium year under
14sub. (3), the board corporation shall award not less than 25% and not more than 50%
15for purposes related to an agricultural business. The board corporation shall give
16priority under this subsection for grants that will be used for purposes related to a
17dairy farm, as defined in s. 97.22 (1) (a).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,21 18(5c) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (b), the board corporation may award a grant
19under this subsection to a person or business proposing to start up, modernize or
20expand in this state a dairy farm, as defined in s. 97.22 (1) (a), or other agricultural
21business if all of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,7,24 22(5m) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (cm), the board corporation may award a grant
23or make a loan under this subsection that does not exceed $100,000 to a business if
24all of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,4
1(bm) If a business receives a grant or loan under this subsection for the purpose
2specified in par. (b) 3., the department corporation shall ensure that an employee of
3the business has the option of accepting or declining any relocation assistance that
4is available as a result of the grant or loan.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,95 (cm) Of the total amount awarded in grants and loans in a fiscal biennium year
6under this subsection, the board corporation shall award not less than 25% and not
7more than 50% for purposes related to an agricultural business. The board
8corporation shall give priority under this paragraph for grants or loans that will be
9used for purposes related to a dairy farm, as defined in 97.22 (1) (a).
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,11 10(6) (intro.) Before awarding making a loan under this section, the board
11corporation shall do all of the following:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,13 12(6r) The board corporation shall give priority for grants or loans under this
13section for projects related to brownfields redevelopment.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 3352n 14Section 3352n. 560.17 (7) (a) and (am) of the statutes are renumbered
15238.2999 (7) (a) and (am) and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,2016 238.2999 (7) (a) Except as provided in par. (am), the department corporation
17shall designate staff to evaluate applications for grants or loans and assist the board
18under this section. The board shall act on an application for a grant or loan at its next
19regularly scheduled meeting after the department determines that the application
20is complete.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,8,2521 (am) The department of commerce and the The department of agriculture,
22trade and consumer protection shall designate staff to evaluate applications for
23grants or loans for purposes related to agricultural businesses and to make
24recommendations and assist the board corporation with respect to those
25applications.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 3352r
1Section 3352r. 560.17 (7) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1-AA8, s. 3352v 2Section 3352v. 560.17 (7) (d) and (e) of the statutes are renumbered 238.2999
3(7) (d) and (e) and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,64 238.2999 (7) (d) The department or board corporation may not limit the time
5period during which applications for grants and loans under this section may be
6accepted.
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,107 (e) If the board corporation awards , and the department makes, a grant under
8sub. (3) or (5c), the department corporation may contract directly with and pay grant
9proceeds directly to any person providing technical or management assistance to the
10grant recipient.".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,12 1118. Page 1435, line 6: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
12corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,14 1319. Page 1435, line 10: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
14corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,16 1520. Page 1435, line 21: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
16corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,18 1721. Page 1436, line 1: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
18corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,20 1922. Page 1436, line 7: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
20corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,22 2123. Page 1436, line 16: after "grants" insert "and women's business initiative
22corporation grants".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,9,23 2324. Page 1499, line 6: delete "(er),".
AB40-ASA1-AA8,10,1
125. Page 1523, line 23: delete lines 23 to 25.
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