Amendment SA12-SSA2-SB239

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2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 12, TO SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2, TO SENATE BILL 239

March 15, 2016 - Offered by Senators Hansen, Wirch, Carpenter, Ringhand, Harris Dodd, Vinehout, Miller, Erpenbach, Risser, Shilling, Lassa and Bewley.

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,3 1. Page 1, line 4: before "and" insert "prohibiting sales or leases of municipal water or sewer utilities to out-of-state entities,".

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,4 2. Page 3, line 1: before that line insert:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,5 " Section 1m. 66.0817 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,8 66.0817 Sale or lease of municipal public utility plant. (intro.) A Except as provided in sub. (8), a town, village or city may sell or lease any complete public utility plant owned by it in the following manner:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1r Section 1r. 66.0817 (8) of the statutes is created to read:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,11 66.0817 (8) (a) In this subsection, "out-of-state entity" means any of the following:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,1,12 1. An individual who is not a resident of this state.

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,2 2. A business entity that is organized or created under the laws of another state or that has its principal place of business in another state.

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,4 (b) A town, village, or city may not sell or lease to an out-of-state entity any plant or portion of a plant used to provide water or sewer service.".

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,5 3. Page 10, line 16: after that line insert:

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,6 " Section 5m. Initial applicability.

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,10 (1) The treatment of section 66.0817 (intro.) and (8) of the statutes first applies to sales under contracts entered into on the effective date of this subsection and leases entered into, or extended, modified, or renewed, on the effective date of this subsection.".

SB239-SSA2-SA12,2,11 (End)