AB40-ASA1,1110,1410 238.16 (4) (b) 1. (intro.) The corporation may award to a person certified under
11sub. (2) tax benefits for each eligible employee in an amount equal to up to 10 percent
12of the wages paid by the person to that employee or $10,000, whichever is less, if that
13employee earned wages in the year for which the tax benefit is claimed equal to one
14of the following:
AB40-ASA1,2066 15Section 2066. 238.16 (4) (b) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,1716 238.16 (4) (b) 1. a. In a tier I county or municipality, at least $20,000 the amount
17determined by multiplying 2,080 by 150 percent of the federal minimum wage
.
AB40-ASA1,2067 18Section 2067. 238.16 (5) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,2119 238.16 (5) (f) (intro.) The corporation shall adopt rules policies and procedures
20for the implementation and operation of this section, including rules policies and
21procedures
relating to the following:
AB40-ASA1,2068 22Section 2068. 238.16 (5) (f) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1110,2423 238.16 (5) (f) 5. Determining a change in net employment in a person's
24business.
AB40-ASA1,2069 25Section 2069. 238.20 of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1,2070
1Section 2070. 238.30 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,2 2238.30 Definitions. (intro.) In this section and ss. 238.31 238.301 to 238.395:
AB40-ASA1,2071 3Section 2071. 238.30 (2m) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 238.30 (2m) (b)
4(intro.) and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,115 238.30 (2m) (b) (intro.) The corporation may adopt a rule specifying
6circumstances under which the corporation
may grant exceptions to the requirement
7under par. (a) that a full-time job means a job position in which an individual, as a
8condition of employment, is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, but under
9no circumstances may a full-time job mean a job in which an individual, as a
10condition of employment, is required to work less than 37.5 hours per week.
if all of
11the following apply:
AB40-ASA1,2072 12Section 2072. 238.30 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,1413 238.30 (2m) (b) 1. The annual pay for the position is more than the amount
14determined by multiplying 2,080 by 150 percent of the federal minimum wage.
AB40-ASA1,2073 15Section 2073. 238.30 (2m) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1111,1816 238.30 (2m) (b) 2. An individual in the position is offered retirement, health,
17and other benefits that are equivalent to the retirement, health, and other benefits
18offered to an individual who is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year.
AB40-ASA1,2074 19Section 2074. 238.30 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1112,720 238.30 (4m) "Member of a targeted group" means a person who resides in an
21area designated by the federal government as an economic revitalization area, a
22person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements
23under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin Works employment position, a person who
24is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), 2011 stats., or in a real work,
25real pay project position under s. 49.147 (3m)
trial employment match program job,

1as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n)
, a person who is eligible for child care assistance under
2s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically
3disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental
4security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically
5disadvantaged ex-convict, a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9), or a
6food stamp recipient, if the person has been certified in the manner under 26 USC
751
(d) (13) (A) by a designated local agency, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (12).
AB40-ASA1,2075 8Section 2075. 238.303 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1112,159 238.303 (1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (am) and (b), and subject to a
10reallocation by the corporation pursuant to rules adopted under s. 238.15 (3) (d), the
11total tax benefits available to be allocated by the corporation under ss. 238.301 to
12238.306 may not exceed the sum of the tax benefits remaining to be allocated under
13s. 560.71 to 560.785, 2009 stats., s. 560.797, 2009 stats., s. 560.798, 2009 stats., s.
14560.7995, 2009 stats., and s. 560.96, 2009 stats., on March 6, 2009, plus $25,000,000
15$100,000,000.
AB40-ASA1,2075m 16Section 2075m. 238.303 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,517 238.303 (1) (am) The corporation may initially allocate only $61,000,000 of the
18additional $100,000,000 in tax benefits specified in par. (a).
Before the corporation
19allocates the additional $25,000,000 remaining $39,000,000 in tax benefits specified
20in par. (a), the corporation shall submit its plan for such allocation , including a report
21that describes the intended use of the tax benefits,
to the joint committee on finance.
22If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the corporation within 14
23working days after the date of the corporation's submittal that the committee has
24scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan, the plan may be
25implemented and the additional remaining amount may be allocated as proposed by

1the corporation. If, within 14 working days after the date of the corporation's
2submittal, the cochairpersons of the committee notify the corporation that the
3committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the proposed plan,
4the plan may be implemented and the additional remaining amount allocated only
5upon approval of the committee.
AB40-ASA1,2077 6Section 2077. 238.399 (1) (am) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 238.399 (1)
7(am) 2. (intro.) and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,138 238.399 (1) (am) 2. (intro.) The corporation may by rule specify circumstances
9under which the corporation
may grant exceptions to the requirement under subd.
101. that a full-time employee means an individual who, as a condition of employment,
11is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, but under no circumstances may
12a full-time employee mean an individual who, as a condition of employment, is
13required to work less than 37.5 hours per week.
if all of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1,2078 14Section 2078. 238.399 (1) (am) 2. a. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,1715 238.399 (1) (am) 2. a. The individual is employed in a job for which the annual
16pay is more than the amount determined by multiplying 2,080 by 150 percent of the
17federal minimum wage.
AB40-ASA1,2079 18Section 2079. 238.399 (1) (am) 2. b. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,2119 238.399 (1) (am) 2. b. The individual is offered retirement, health, and other
20benefits that are equivalent to the retirement, health, and other benefits offered to
21an individual who is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year.
AB40-ASA1,2080 22Section 2080. 238.399 (5) (c) 2. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1113,2423 238.399 (5) (c) 2. (intro.) The business makes a significant capital investment
24in property located in the enterprise zone and all of the following apply:
AB40-ASA1,2081 25Section 2081. 238.399 (5) (c) 2. a. of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1,2082
1Section 2082. 238.399 (5) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,32 238.399 (5) (d) 1. The business is an original equipment a manufacturer with
3a significant supply chain in the state, as determined by the corporation by rule.
AB40-ASA1,2083 4Section 2083. 238.399 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,85 238.399 (6) (d) The corporation may require a business to repay any tax
6benefits the business claims for a year in which the business failed to maintain
7employment or capital investment levels or a significant capital investment in
8property
required by an agreement under sub. (5) (c).
AB40-ASA1,2084 9Section 2084. 238.399 (6) (g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,1110 238.399 (6) (g) (intro.) The corporation shall adopt rules policies and
11procedures
specifying all of the following:
AB40-ASA1,2085 12Section 2085. 238.399 (6) (g) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1,2086 13Section 2086. 238.399 (6) (g) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1114,1514 238.399 (6) (g) 2m. The definition of "significant capital investment" for
15purposes of sub. (5).
AB40-ASA1,2086s 16Section 2086s. 252.12 (2) (a) 8. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1115,717 252.12 (2) (a) 8. `Mike Johnson life care and early intervention services grants.'
18(intro.) The department shall award not more than $3,569,900 in each fiscal year in
19grants to applying organizations for the provision of needs assessments; assistance
20in procuring financial, medical, legal, social and pastoral services; counseling and
21therapy; homecare services and supplies; advocacy; and case management services.
22These services shall include early intervention services. The department shall also
23award not more than $74,000 in each year from the appropriation account under s.
2420.435 (5) (md) for the services under this subdivision. The state share of payment
25for case management services that are provided under s. 49.45 (25) (be) to recipients

1of medical assistance shall be paid from the appropriation account under s. 20.435
2(1) (am). Subject to approval by the U.S. department of health and human services
3under s. 49.45 (25g) (d), the state share of payment for HIV-related care coordination
4that is provided under s. 49.45 (25g) to recipients of medical assistance, and for any
5increases in reimbursement rates under s. 49.45 (25g), shall be paid from the
6appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (am).
All of the following apply to grants awarded
7under this subdivision:
AB40-ASA1,2087 8Section 2087. 256.125 of the statutes is repealed.
AB40-ASA1,2087v 9Section 2087v. 281.14 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1115,1410 281.14 (2) (intro.) The department shall conduct a program to monitor and
11study the introduction of nutrients from point sources and nonpoint sources into the
12Wisconsin River from the city of Merrill headwaters of the river to the Castle Rock
13Flowage dam. The department shall seek to do all of the following under this
14subsection:
AB40-ASA1,2088 15Section 2088. 281.33 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 281.33 (3) (a) 1.
16(intro.) and amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1115,1917 281.33 (3) (a) 1. (intro.) Except as restricted under subd. 2., the department
18shall establish by rule minimum uniform statewide standards for activities all of the
19following:
AB40-ASA1,1115,22 20a. Activities related to construction site erosion control at sites where the
21construction activities do not include the construction of a building and to storm
22water management
that have a land disturbance that is one acre or more in area.
AB40-ASA1,2089 23Section 2089. 281.33 (3) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,3
1281.33 (3) (a) 1. b. Activities related to construction site erosion control at sites
2that have a land disturbance that is less than one acre and to which ss. 101.1206 and
3101.653 do not apply.
AB40-ASA1,2090 4Section 2090. 281.33 (3) (a) 1. c. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,55 281.33 (3) (a) 1. c. Storm water management.
AB40-ASA1,2090c 6Section 2090c. 281.33 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,117 281.33 (3) (a) 2. The department, in cooperation with the department of
8transportation, shall establish by rule minimum uniform statewide standards for
9activities related to construction site erosion control and storm water management
10if those activities concern street, highway, road or bridge construction, enlargement,
11relocation or reconstruction.
AB40-ASA1,2090g 12Section 2090g. 281.33 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,1813 281.33 (3) (a) 3. Minimum Uniform statewide standards for storm water
14management established under this paragraph are applicable to the state plan
15under sub. (2). The department shall encourage require a city, village, town, or
16county to comply with minimum uniform statewide standards established under this
17paragraph for any construction site erosion control and storm water management
18zoning ordinance enacted under s. 59.693, 60.627, 61.354 or 62.234.
AB40-ASA1,2090j 19Section 2090j. 281.33 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1116,2120 281.33 (3) (a) 4. The department shall identify low-cost practices which would
21enable a person to comply with these minimum uniform statewide standards.
AB40-ASA1,2091 22Section 2091. 281.33 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1117,223 281.33 (3) (b) (intro.) The minimum uniform statewide standards for
24construction site erosion control at sites where the construction activities do not

1include the construction of a building
described in par. (a) 1. a. and b. shall provide
2for the regulation of any construction activity, at such a site, that:
AB40-ASA1,2091c 3Section 2091c. 281.33 (3) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1117,64 281.33 (3) (c) (intro.) The minimum uniform statewide standards for storm
5water management shall provide for the regulation of any construction activity
6which:
AB40-ASA1,2091g 7Section 2091g. 281.33 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1117,128 281.33 (3) (d) If the department determines that rules promulgated under s.
9281.16 (2) prescribe performance standards that meet the requirements for
10establishing uniform statewide standards under this subsection, the department's
11rules promulgated under s. 281.16 (2) satisfy the rule-making requirements under
12this subsection and shall apply as if they were promulgated under this subsection.
AB40-ASA1,2091j 13Section 2091j. 281.33 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1117,1714 281.33 (3m) Requirements for ordinances. A city, village, town, or county may
15enact an ordinance regulating the conduct regulated under this section only if the
16ordinance strictly conforms with uniform statewide standards established under
17sub. (3).
AB40-ASA1,2092 18Section 2092. 281.33 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1118,319 281.33 (4) Model ordinances; state plan; distribution. The department shall
20prepare a model zoning ordinance for construction site erosion control at sites where
21the construction activities do not include the construction of a building
described in
22sub. (3) (a) 1. a. and b.
and for storm water management in the form of an
23administrative rule. The model ordinance is subject to s. 227.19 and other provisions
24of ch. 227 in the same manner as other administrative rules. Following the
25promulgation of the model ordinance as a rule, the department shall distribute a copy

1of the model ordinance to any city, village, town or county that submits a request.
2The department shall distribute a copy of the state plan to any agency which submits
3a request.
AB40-ASA1,2092d 4Section 2092d. 281.33 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1118,135 281.33 (5) Cooperation. The department, the municipalities, and all state
6agencies shall cooperate to accomplish the objective of this section. To that end, the
7department shall consult with the governing bodies of municipalities to secure
8voluntary uniformity of regulations, so far as practicable, shall prepare model
9ordinances under sub. (4), shall extend assistance to municipalities under this
10section, shall prepare the plan under sub. (2), shall encourage obtain uniformity
11through the implementation of this plan and the utilization of memoranda of
12understanding which are substantially similar to the plan, and shall extend
13assistance to agencies under this section.
AB40-ASA1,2092g 14Section 2092g. 281.34 (5m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1118,1815 281.34 (5m) Consideration of cumulative impacts. (a) No person may
16challenge an approval, or an application for approval, of a high capacity well based
17on the lack of consideration of the cumulative environmental impacts of that high
18capacity well together with existing wells.
AB40-ASA1,1118,2319 (b) Paragraph (a) applies to approvals issued by the department and to
20applications for approvals submitted to the department before, on, or after the
21effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], including those that are the
22subject of a pending administrative or judicial review proceeding on the effective
23date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date].
AB40-ASA1,2092j 24Section 2092j. 281.36 (1) (br) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1119,2
1281.36 (1) (br) "Nonfederal wetland" means a wetland that is not subject to
2federal jurisdiction under 33 USC 1344.
AB40-ASA1,2092m 3Section 2092m. 281.36 (3r) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1119,44 281.36 (3r) (a) 4. Participating in the escrow subprogram under sub. (3s).
AB40-ASA1,2092p 5Section 2092p. 281.36 (3r) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40-ASA1,1119,176 281.36 (3r) (e) As part of the mitigation program established under par. (a), the
7department may establish an in lieu fee subprogram, in consultation with the army
8corps of engineers,
under which payments are made to the department or another
9entity for the purposes of restoring, enhancing, creating, or preserving wetlands or
10other water resource features. The subprogram must be approved by the U.S. army
11corps of engineers.
The department shall establish requirements for calculating the
12in lieu fee payments. Under the in lieu fee subprogram, the wetlands that benefit
13from the program subprogram shall be open to the public for hunting, fishing,
14trapping, cross-country skiing, or hiking or any combination thereof, but the
15department may establish reasonable restrictions on the use of the land by the public
16in order to protect public safety or to protect a unique plant or animal community.
17The subprogram shall be consistent with federal regulations.
AB40-ASA1,2092u 18Section 2092u. 281.36 (3s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40-ASA1,1119,2519 281.36 (3s) Mitigation; escrow subprogram. (a) As part of the mitigation
20program established under sub. (3r) (a), the department shall establish an escrow
21subprogram. Under the subprogram, an applicant who is eligible for a wetland
22individual permit that will affect a nonfederal wetland may establish an escrow
23account or similar account into which the applicant deposits funds that are limited
24to being used to purchase credits from a mitigation bank located in this state. The
25applicant shall establish the account before the wetland individual permit is issued.
AB40-ASA1,1120,2
1(b) An account may be established under the escrow subprogram only if all of
2the following apply:
AB40-ASA1,1120,53 1. There are fewer than 10 mitigation credits available from a federally
4approved wetland mitigation bank that is located in the state on the date a decision
5to issue a wetland individual permit is rendered under sub. (3m) (i).
AB40-ASA1,1120,86 2. A statewide in lieu fee subprogram approved by the U.S. army corps of
7engineers is not in effect on the date a decision to issue a wetland individual permit
8to rendered under sub. (3m) (i).
AB40-ASA1,1120,109 (c) To qualify as an account under the escrow subprogram, all of the following
10shall apply:
AB40-ASA1,1120,1111 1. The department must be a party to the account.
AB40-ASA1,1120,1312 2. A permit holder may not be authorized to withdraw funds under the terms
13of the account except as provided in par. (f).
AB40-ASA1,1120,1614 3. The department must be authorized under the terms of the account to
15withdraw funds from the account for purchase of mitigation credits under par. (g)
16and to withdraw funds and close the account under par. (h).
AB40-ASA1,1120,2417 (d) The department shall establish requirements for calculating the amounts
18that must be placed in the accounts established under the escrow subprogram for
19mitigation payments and for any other fees that are necessary to cover the costs of
20banks or other agents in managing these accounts. For each account to be
21established, the department shall determine the number of mitigation credits to be
22purchased and shall estimate the cost of each credit to be purchased. The estimated
23cost shall be based on the market price, as determined by the department, for the
24purchase of an equivalent credit from a mitigation bank located in this state.
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