SB27-SSA1,1196,1716 1. The authority shall guarantee at least 90 percent of the unpaid principal of
17an eligible loan.
SB27-SSA1,1196,1918 2. The total principal amount of all loans guaranteed under this subsection may
19not exceed $5,000,000.
SB27-SSA1,1196,2420 3. Before the authority guarantees a loan under this subsection, the authority
21shall demonstrate to the satisfaction of the secretary of administration that there are
22sufficient moneys in the Wisconsin development reserve fund to guarantee the loan,
23or that there are sufficient moneys in the housing rehabilitation loan program
24administration fund that may be transferred under par. (c) to guarantee the loan.
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1(c) Notwithstanding s. 234.51 (2), the authority may transfer moneys from the
2housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund to the Wisconsin
3development reserve fund for a loan guarantee under this subsection if all of the
4following conditions are met:
SB27-SSA1,1197,65 1. The authority determines that the transfer is necessary to secure the loan
6guarantee.
SB27-SSA1,1197,77 2. The transfer of moneys does not exceed $5,000,000.
SB27-SSA1,1197,108 3. Within 14 days after the transfer, the authority submits a report to the joint
9committee on finance that includes the amount of the transfer and a description of
10the circumstances surrounding the transfer.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1769 11Section 1769. 234.83 (1c) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1197,1312 234.83 (1c) (b) "Small business" means a business, as defined in s. 560.60 (2)
1384.185 (1) (a), that employs 50 or fewer employees on a full-time basis.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1770 14Section 1770. 234.84 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1197,1615 234.84 (1) Definition. In this section, "department" "corporation" means the
16department of commerce Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1771 17Section 1771. 234.84 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1197,1918 234.84 (3) (c) The interest rate on the loan, including any origination fees or
19other charges, is approved by the department corporation.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1772 20Section 1772. 234.84 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1198,321 234.84 (4) (a) Subject to par. (b), the authority shall guarantee collection of a
22percentage of the principal of, and all interest and any other amounts outstanding
23on, any loan eligible for a guarantee under sub. (2). The department corporation
24shall establish the percentage of the principal of an eligible loan that will be
25guaranteed, using the procedures described in the agreement under s. 234.932 (3)

1(a). The department corporation may establish a single percentage for all
2guaranteed loans or establish different percentages for eligible loans on an
3individual basis.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1773 4Section 1773. 234.84 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1198,125 234.84 (5) (a) The program under this section shall be administered by the
6department corporation with the cooperation of the authority. The department
7corporation shall enter into a memorandum of understanding with the authority
8setting forth the respective responsibilities of the department corporation and the
9authority with regard to the administration of the program, including the functions
10and responsibilities specified in s. 234.932. The memorandum of understanding
11shall provide for reimbursement to the department corporation by the authority for
12costs incurred by the department corporation in the administration of the program.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1774 13Section 1774. 234.84 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1198,1614 234.84 (5) (b) The department corporation may charge a premium, fee, or other
15charge to a borrower of a guaranteed loan under this section for the administration
16of the loan guarantee.
SB27-SSA1, s. 2846c 17Section 2846c. 234.93 (1) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1198,2018 234.93 (1) (cm) Any moneys transferred under 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section
199125 (1), or under s. 234.75 (5) (c), from the housing rehabilitation loan program
20administration fund.
SB27-SSA1, s. 2846g 21Section 2846g. 234.93 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1199,222 234.93 (4) (a) 2. To fund guarantees under all of the programs guaranteed by
23funds from the Wisconsin development reserve fund, except for the program under
24s. 234.935, 1997 stats., and the program under s. 234.75, at a ratio of $1 of reserve

1funding to $4.50 of total outstanding principal and outstanding guaranteed principal
2that the authority may guarantee under all of those programs.
SB27-SSA1, s. 2646r 3Section 2646r. 234.93 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1199,74 234.93 (4) (a) 3. To fund guarantees under the program under s. 234.935, 1997
5stats., and the program under s. 234.75 at a ratio of $1 of reserve funding to $4 of total
6principal and outstanding guaranteed principal that the authority may guarantee
7under that program.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1775 8Section 1775. 234.932 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1776 9Section 1776. 234.932 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1199,1210 234.932 (2) (a) Moneys appropriated to the authority under s. 20.490 (6) (a) and
11(k) or
received by the authority for the Wisconsin job training reserve fund from any
12other source.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1777 13Section 1777. 234.932 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1199,1914 234.932 (3) (a) (intro.) The authority or department shall enter into a
15guarantee agreement with any bank, production credit association, credit union,
16savings bank, savings and loan association, or other person who wishes to participate
17in the loan program guaranteed by the Wisconsin job training reserve fund. The
18authority or department may determine all of the following, consistent with the
19terms of the loan guarantee program:
SB27-SSA1, s. 1778 20Section 1778. 234.932 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1199,2221 234.932 (3) (a) 2. Any conditions upon which the authority or department may
22refuse to enter into such an agreement.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1779 23Section 1779. 234.932 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1200,324 234.932 (3) (c) The department Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation
25may establish an eligibility criteria review panel, consisting of experts in finance and

1in the subject area of the job training loan guarantee program, to provide advice
2about lending requirements and issues related to the job training loan guarantee
3program.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1780 4Section 1780. 234.932 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1200,155 234.932 (4) Increases or decreases in loan guarantees. The authority or
6department
may request the joint committee on finance to take action under s. 13.10
7to permit the authority to increase or decrease the total outstanding guaranteed
8principal amount of loans that it may guarantee under the job training loan
9guarantee program. Included with its request, the authority or department shall
10provide a projection, for the next June 30, that compares the amounts required on
11that date to pay outstanding claims and to fund guarantees under the job training
12loan guarantee program, and the balance remaining in the Wisconsin job training
13reserve fund on that date after deducting such amounts, if the increase or decrease
14is approved, with such amounts and the balance remaining, if the increase or
15decrease is not approved.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1781 16Section 1781. 234.932 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1200,2017 234.932 (5) Annual report. Annually, the authority or department shall report
18on the number and total dollar amount of guaranteed loans under the job training
19loan guarantee program, the default rate on the loans and any other information on
20the program that the authority or department determines is significant.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1782 21Section 1782. 235.02 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1200,2322 235.02 (2) (d) The secretary of commerce, or the secretary's chief executive
23officer of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, or his or her
designee.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1783 24Section 1783. 236.12 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1201,13
1236.12 (2) (a) Two copies for each of the state agencies required to review the
2plat to the department which shall examine the plat for compliance with ss. 236.15,
3236.16, 236.20 and 236.21 (1) and (2). If the subdivision abuts or adjoins a state trunk
4highway or connecting highway, the department shall transmit 2 copies to the
5department of transportation so that agency may determine whether it has any
6objection to the plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s. 236.13. If the subdivision
7is not served by a public sewer and provision for that service has not been made, the
8department shall transmit 2 copies to the department of commerce safety and
9professional services
so that that agency may determine whether it has any objection
10to the plat on the basis of its rules as provided in s. 236.13. In lieu of this procedure
11the agencies may designate local officials to act as their agents in examining the plats
12for compliance with the statutes or their rules by filing a written delegation of
13authority with the approving body.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1784 14Section 1784. 236.13 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1201,1815 236.13 (1) (d) The rules of the department of commerce safety and professional
16services
relating to lot size and lot elevation necessary for proper sanitary conditions
17in a subdivision not served by a public sewer, where provision for public sewer service
18has not been made;
SB27-SSA1, s. 1785 19Section 1785. 236.13 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1202,820 236.13 (2m) As a further condition of approval when lands included in the plat
21lie within 500 feet of the ordinary high-water mark of any navigable stream, lake
22or other body of navigable water or if land in the proposed plat involves lake or stream
23shorelands referred to in s. 236.16, the department of natural resources, to prevent
24pollution of navigable waters, or the department of commerce safety and professional
25services
, to protect the public health and safety, may require assurance of adequate

1drainage areas for private sewage disposal systems and building setback
2restrictions, or provisions by the owner for public sewage disposal facilities for
3waters of the state, as defined in s. 281.01 (18), industrial wastes, as defined in s.
4281.01 (5), and other wastes, as defined in s. 281.01 (7). The public sewage disposal
5facilities may consist of one or more systems as the department of natural resources
6or the department of commerce safety and professional services determines on the
7basis of need for prevention of pollution of the waters of the state or protection of
8public health and safety.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1786 9Section 1786. 236.335 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1202,17 10236.335 Prohibited subdividing; forfeit. No lot or parcel in a recorded plat
11may be divided, or used if so divided, for purposes of sale or building development if
12the resulting lots or parcels do not conform to this chapter, to any applicable
13ordinance of the approving authority or to the rules of the department of commerce
14safety and professional services under s. 236.13. Any person making or causing such
15a division to be made shall forfeit not less than $100 nor more than $500 to the
16approving authority, or to the state if there is a violation of this chapter or the rules
17of the department of commerce safety and professional services.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1787 18Section 1787. Subchapter I (title) of chapter 238 [precedes 238.01] of the
19statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1202,2020 chapter 238
SB27-SSA1,1202,2221 subchapter I
22 general provisions
SB27-SSA1, s. 2859m 23Section 2859m. 238.02 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1203,3
1238.02 (4) All powers and duties assigned to the corporation under this chapter
2shall be exercised or carried out by the board, unless the board delegates the power
3or duty to an employee of the corporation.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1788 4Section 1788. 238.08 of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1203,9 5238.08 Records of the corporation. All records of the corporation are open
6to the public as provided in s. 19.35 (1) except those records relating to pending
7grants, loans, or economic development projects that, in the opinion of the
8corporation, must remain confidential to protect the competitive nature of the grant,
9loan, or project.
SB27-SSA1, s. 2860m 10Section 2860m. 238.127 (2) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1203,1211 238.127 (2) (j) The corporation shall expend at least $250,000 annually on the
12state main street program.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1789 13Section 1789. 238.135 of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1203,18 14238.135 Grants to regional economic development organizations. The
15corporation shall award annual grants to regional economic development
16organizations to fund marketing activities. The amount of each grant may not exceed
17$100,000 or the amount of matching funds the organization obtains from sources
18other than the corporation or the state, whichever is less.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1790 19Section 1790. 238.145 of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1203,23 20238.145 Wisconsin-source assets exclusion; business certification. (1)
21The corporation shall implement a program to certify businesses for purposes of s.
2271.05 (25). A business shall submit an application to the corporation in each calendar
23year for which the business desires certification.
SB27-SSA1,1204,3
1(2) The corporation may certify a business if, in the business's taxable year
2ending immediately before the date of the business's application, all of the following
3are true:
SB27-SSA1,1204,64 (a) The amount of payroll compensation paid by the business in this state, as
5determined by the corporation, is equal to at least 50 percent of the amount of all
6payroll compensation paid by the business, as determined by the corporation.
SB27-SSA1,1204,107 (b) The value of real and tangible personal property owned or rented and used
8by the business in this state, as determined by the corporation, is equal to at least
950 percent of the value of all real and tangible personal property owned or rented and
10used by the business, as determined by the corporation.
SB27-SSA1,1204,13 11(3) The corporation shall notify the department of revenue of every certification
12issued under this section and of the date on which a certification is revoked or
13expires.
SB27-SSA1,1204,15 14(4) The corporation, in consultation with the department of revenue, may adopt
15rules for the administration of this section.
SB27-SSA1,1204,18 16(5) The corporation shall compile a list of businesses certified under this section
17and the taxable years for which the businesses are certified and shall make the list
18available to the public at the corporation's Internet Web site.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1791 19Section 1791. 238.146 of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1204,23 20238.146 Long-term Wisconsin capital assets deferral; business
21certification.
(1) The corporation shall implement a program to certify businesses
22for purposes of s. 71.05 (26). A business shall submit an application to the
23corporation in each calendar year for which the business desires certification.
SB27-SSA1,1205,3
1(2) The corporation may certify a business if, in the business's taxable year
2ending immediately before the date of the business's application, all of the following
3are true:
SB27-SSA1,1205,64 (a) The amount of payroll compensation paid by the business in this state, as
5determined by the corporation, is equal to at least 50 percent of the amount of all
6payroll compensation paid by the business, as determined by the corporation.
SB27-SSA1,1205,107 (b) The value of real and tangible personal property owned or rented and used
8by the business in this state, as determined by the corporation, is equal to at least
950 percent of the value of all real and tangible personal property owned or rented and
10used by the business, as determined by the corporation.
SB27-SSA1,1205,13 11(3) The corporation shall notify the department of revenue of every certification
12issued under this section and of the date on which a certification is revoked or
13expires.
SB27-SSA1,1205,15 14(4) The corporation, in consultation with the department of revenue, may adopt
15rules for the administration of this section.
SB27-SSA1,1205,18 16(5) The corporation shall compile a list of businesses certified under this section
17and the taxable years for which the businesses are certified and shall make the list
18available to the public at the corporation's Internet Web site.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1792 19Section 1792. 238.16 (3) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1205,2020 238.16 (3) (am) The person increases net employment in the person's business.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1793 21Section 1793. Subchapter II (title) of chapter 238 [precedes 238.30] of the
22statutes is created to read:
SB27-SSA1,1205,2323 chapter 238
SB27-SSA1,1206,3
1subchapter II
2 tax incentives for business
3 development
SB27-SSA1, s. 1794 4Section 1794. 247.06 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1206,75 247.06 (1) (a) The foundation may distribute moneys appropriated under s.
620.220 (1) (r) to the arts board for programs that provide operating support to arts
7organizations and for the Wisconsin regranting program under s. 44.62 41.62.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1795 8Section 1795. 247.06 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1206,139 247.06 (2) (b) The foundation may not distribute moneys to the arts board
10under sub. (1) (a) in any fiscal year in which the foundation determines that the
11amount of general purpose revenue appropriated to the arts board department of
12tourism
under s. 20.215 20.380 (3) is less than the amount appropriated in the
13previous fiscal year.
SB27-SSA1, s. 1796 14Section 1796. 251.02 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1206,2115 251.02 (3) A county board may, in conjunction with the county board of another
16county
one or more other counties, establish a multiple county health department,
17which shall meet the requirements of this chapter. A multiple county health
18department shall serve all areas of the respective counties that are not served by a
19city health department that was established prior to January 1, 1994, by a town or
20village health department established under sub. (3m), or by a multiple municipal
21local health department established under sub. (3r).
SB27-SSA1, s. 1797 22Section 1797. 252.12 (2) (a) 9. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB27-SSA1,1207,223 252.12 (2) (a) 9. `Grant for family resource center.' The department shall award
24a grant to develop and implement an African-American family resource center in the
25city of Milwaukee that targets activities toward the prevention and treatment of HIV

1infection and related infections, including hepatitis C virus infection, of minority
2group members, as defined in s. 560.036 16.287 (1) (f).
SB27-SSA1, s. 1798 3Section 1798. 252.12 (2) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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