AB64-ASA1-AA6,14,76 49.471 (1) (cr) “Enhanced federal medical assistance percentage" means a
7federal medical assistance percentage described under 42 USC 1396d (y) or (z).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,933r 8Section 933r. 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,14,119 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. The Except as provided in sub. (4g), the individual's family
10income does not exceed 100 133 percent of the poverty line before application of the
115 percent income disregard under 42 CFR 435.603 (d)
.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,933t 12Section 933t. 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,14,2113 49.471 (4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance percentage. (a)
14For services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 4. and s. 49.45 (23),
15the department shall comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest
16available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall
17submit any amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of
18federal Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government
19to provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 4. and s. 49.45 (23)
20and qualify for the highest available enhanced federal medical assistance
21percentage.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,15,922 (b) If the department does not qualify for an enhanced federal medical
23assistance percentage, or if the enhanced federal medical assistance percentage
24obtained by the department is lower than printed in federal law as of July 1, 2013,

1for individuals eligible under sub. (4) (a) 4. or s. 49.45 (23), the department shall
2submit to the joint committee on finance a fiscal analysis comparing the cost to
3maintain coverage for adults who are not pregnant and not elderly with family
4incomes up to 133 percent of the poverty line to the cost of limiting eligibility to those
5adults with family incomes up to 100 percent of the poverty line. The department
6may reduce income eligibility for adults who are not pregnant and not elderly from
7family incomes of up to 133 percent of the poverty line to family incomes of up to 100
8percent of the poverty line only if this reduction in income eligibility levels is
9approved by the joint committee on finance.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,15,10 1060. Page 557, line 24: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,15,11 11 Section 982jc. 59.692 (1) (bn) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,15,1512 59.692 (1) (bn) “Shoreland setback area" means an area in a shoreland that is
13within a certain distance of the ordinary high-water mark in which the construction
14or placement of buildings or structures has been limited or prohibited under an
15ordinance enacted under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982jg 16Section 982jg. 59.692 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982jn 17Section 982jn. 59.692 (1c) of the statutes is renumbered 59.692 (1m).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982jr 18Section 982jr. 59.692 (1d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982jw 19Section 982jw. 59.692 (1f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kb 20Section 982kb. 59.692 (1h) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kc 21Section 982kc. 59.692 (1k) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kd 22Section 982kd. 59.692 (1n) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982ke 23Section 982ke. 59.692 (1p) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kg 24Section 982kg. 59.692 (1u) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,6
159.692 (1u) (a) Restrictions that are applicable to damaged or destroyed
2nonconforming structures and that are contained in an ordinance enacted under this
3section may not prohibit the restoration of a nonconforming structure if the structure
4will be restored to the size, subject to par. (b), location and use that it had
5immediately before the damage or destruction occurred or impose any limits on the
6costs of the repair, reconstruction or improvement if all of the following apply:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,87 1. The nonconforming structure was damaged or destroyed after October 14,
81997.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,109 2. The damage or destruction was caused by violent wind, vandalism, fire,
10flood, ice, snow, mold, or infestation.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,1411 (b) An ordinance enacted under this section to which par. (a) applies shall allow
12for the size of a structure to be larger than the size it was immediately before the
13damage or destruction if necessary for the structure to comply with applicable state
14or federal requirements.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kn 15Section 982kn. 59.692 (2m) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,1616 59.692 (2m) (a) In this subsection:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,1917 1. “Development regulations" means the part of a shoreland zoning ordinance
18enacted under this section that applies to elements including setback, height, lot
19coverage, and side yard.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,2320 2. “Nonconforming structure" means a dwelling or other building that existed
21lawfully before the current zoning ordinance was enacted or amended, but that does
22not conform with one or more of the development regulations in the current
23shoreland zoning ordinance.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,16,2524 (b) A county may not enact, and a county, city, or village may not enforce, a
25provision in a county shoreland zoning ordinance that does any of the following:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,4
11. Regulates the location, maintenance, expansion, replacement, repair, or
2relocation of a nonconforming structure if that provision is more restrictive than the
3shoreland zoning standards for nonconforming structures promulgated by the
4department under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,75 2. Regulates the construction of a structure or building on a substandard lot
6if that provision is more restrictive than the shoreland zoning standards for
7substandard lots promulgated by the department under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kr 8Section 982kr. 59.692 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,149 59.692 (4) (b) Variances and appeals regarding shorelands within a county are
10for the board of adjustment for that county under s. 59.694, and the procedures of
11that section apply. Notwithstanding s. 59.694 (4), the department may not appeal
12a decision of the county to grant or deny a variance under this section but may, upon
13the request of a county board of adjustment, issue an opinion on whether a variance
14should be granted or denied.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kw 15Section 982kw. 59.692 (5m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982kx 16Section 982kx. 59.692 (7) of the statutes is repealed.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,17 1761. Page 560, line 4: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,18 18 Section 982pme. 61.353 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,17,2119 61.353 (3) (intro.) A village ordinance enacted under this section shall accord
20and be consistent with the requirements and limitations under s. 59.692 (1d), (1f),
21and (1k) and shall
include at least all of the following provisions:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982pmm 22Section 982pmm. 61.353 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,223 61.353 (3) (cm) 1. A provision requiring a person who owns shoreland property
24that contains vegetation to maintain that vegetation in a vegetative buffer zone

1along the entire shoreline of the property and extending 35 feet inland from the
2ordinary high-water mark of the navigable water, except as provided in subd. 2.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,63 2. If the vegetation in a vegetative buffer zone contains invasive species or dead
4or diseased vegetation, the owner of the shoreland property may remove the
5vegetation, except that if the owner removes all of the vegetation in the vegetative
6buffer zone, the owner shall establish a vegetative buffer zone with new vegetation.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982pms 7Section 982pms. 61.353 (3) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,128 61.353 (3) (dm) A provision allowing a person who is required to maintain or
9establish a vegetative buffer zone under par. (cm) to remove all of the vegetation in
10a part of that zone in order to establish a viewing or access corridor that is no greater
11than 30 feet wide for every 100 feet of shoreline frontage and that extends no more
12than 35 feet inland from the ordinary high-water mark.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,13 1362. Page 562, line 17: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,14 14 Section 982se. 62.233 (3) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,1715 62.233 (3) (intro.) A city ordinance enacted under this section shall accord and
16be consistent with the requirements and limitations under s. 59.692 (1d), (1f), and
17(1k) and shall
include at least all of the following provisions:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982sm 18Section 982sm. 62.233 (3) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,18,2219 62.233 (3) (cm) 1. A provision requiring a person who owns shoreland property
20that contains vegetation to maintain that vegetation in a vegetative buffer zone
21along the entire shoreline of the property and extending 35 feet inland from the
22ordinary high-water mark of the navigable water, except as provided in subd. 2.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,19,223 2. If the vegetation in a vegetative buffer zone contains invasive species or dead
24or diseased vegetation, the owner of the shoreland property may remove the

1vegetation, except that if the owner removes all of the vegetation in the vegetative
2buffer zone, the owner shall establish a vegetative buffer zone with new vegetation.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,982ss 3Section 982ss. 62.233 (3) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,19,84 62.233 (3) (dm) A provision allowing a person who is required to maintain or
5establish a vegetative buffer zone under par. (cm) to remove all of the vegetation in
6a part of that zone in order to establish a viewing or access corridor that is no greater
7than 30 feet wide for every 100 feet of shoreline frontage and that extends no more
8than 35 feet inland from the ordinary high-water mark.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,19,10 963. Page 562, line 18: delete the material beginning with that line and ending
10with page 563, line 2.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,19,11 1164. Page 563, line 14: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,19,12 12 Section 983w. 66.0301 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,613 66.0301 (1) (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), in this section
14“municipality" means the state or any department or agency thereof, or any city,
15village, town, county, or school district, the opportunity schools and partnership
16programs under subch. IX of ch. 115 and subch. II of ch. 119, the superintendent of
17schools opportunity schools and partnership program under s. 119.33, or any public
18library system, public inland lake protection and rehabilitation district, sanitary
19district, farm drainage district, metropolitan sewerage district, sewer utility district,
20solid waste management system created under s. 59.70 (2), local exposition district
21created under subch. II of ch. 229, local professional baseball park district created
22under subch. III of ch. 229, local professional football stadium district created under
23subch. IV of ch. 229, local cultural arts district created under subch. V of ch. 229,
24transit authority created under s. 66.1039, long-term care district under s. 46.2895,

1water utility district, mosquito control district, municipal electric company, county
2or city transit commission, commission created by contract under this section,
3taxation district, regional planning commission, housing authority created under s.
466.1201, redevelopment authority created under s. 66.1333, community
5development authority created under s. 66.1335, or city-county health
6department.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,7 765. Page 591, line 16: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,8 8 Section 985rg. 66.0817 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,11 966.0817 Sale or lease of municipal public utility plant. (intro.) A Except
10as provided in sub. (8), a
town, village or city may sell or lease any complete public
11utility plant owned by it in the following manner:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,985rr 12Section 985rr. 66.0817 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,1413 66.0817 (8) A town, village, or city may not sell or lease to an investor-owned
14public utility any plant or portion of a plant used to provide water or sewer service.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,15 1566. Page 593, line 12: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,16 16 Section 996gm. 66.1036 of the statutes is repealed.”.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,17 1767. Page 593, line 12: after that line insert:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,18 18 Section 996gn. 66.1039 of the statutes is created to read:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,19 1966.1039 Transit authorities. (1) Definitions. In this section:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,2020 (a) “Authority" means a transit authority created under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,2221 (b) “Bonds" means any bonds, interim certificates, notes, debentures, or other
22obligations of an authority issued under this section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,2323 (c) “Common carrier" means any of the following:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,20,2424 1. A common motor carrier, as defined in s. 194.01 (1).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,1
12. A contract motor carrier, as defined in s. 194.01 (2).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,22 3. A railroad subject to ch. 195, as described in s. 195.02 (1) and (3).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,33 4. A water carrier, as defined in s. 195.02 (5).
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,84 (d) “Comprehensive unified local transportation system" means a
5transportation system that is comprised of motor bus lines and any other local public
6transportation facilities, the major portion of which is located within, or the major
7portion of the service of which is supplied to the inhabitants of, the jurisdictional area
8of the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,99 (e) “Municipality" means any city, village, or town.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,1210 (f) “Participating political subdivision" means a political subdivision that is a
11member of an authority, either from the time of creation of the authority or by later
12joining the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,1313 (g) “Political subdivision" means a municipality or county.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,21,2314 (h) “Transportation system" means all land, shops, structures, equipment,
15property, franchises, and rights of whatever nature required for transportation of
16passengers within the jurisdictional area of the authority and, only to the extent
17specifically authorized under this section, outside the jurisdictional area of the
18authority. “Transportation system" includes elevated railroads, subways,
19underground railroads, motor vehicles, motor buses, and any combination thereof,
20and any other form of mass transportation, but does not include transportation
21excluded from the definition of “common motor carrier" under s. 194.01 (1) or charter
22or contract operations to, from, or between points that are outside the jurisdictional
23area of the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,22,14 24(2) Creation of transit authorities. (f) Regional transit authorities in
25urbanized areas
. 1. Except as provided in subds. 5. and 6., any 2 or more political

1subdivisions located in whole or in part within an urbanized area may join together
2to jointly create a public body corporate and politic and a separate governmental
3entity, known as a “regional transit authority," if the governing body of each such
4political subdivision adopts a resolution authorizing the political subdivision to
5become a member of the authority, each resolution is ratified by the electors at a
6referendum held in the political subdivision, and all such resolutions are identical
7to each other. However, Milwaukee County may create an authority if the governing
8body of Milwaukee County adopts a resolution authorizing the creation of the
9authority and the resolution is ratified by the electors at a referendum held in
10Milwaukee County. Except as provided in subd. 2. and sub. (13), once created, the
11members of the authority shall consist of all political subdivisions that adopt
12resolutions ratified at referenda, as provided in this subdivision. Once created, the
13authority may transact business and exercise any powers granted to it under this
14section.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,22,2315 2. Except as provided in subds. 5. and 6., after an authority is created under
16subd. 1., any political subdivision located in whole or in part within an urbanized
17area may join the authority if the governing body of the political subdivision adopts
18a resolution identical to the existing resolutions of the authority's participating
19political subdivisions or, if Milwaukee County is the only member of the authority,
20identical to the Milwaukee County board's existing resolution, the resolution is
21ratified by the electors at a referendum held in the political subdivision, and the
22authority's board of directors adopts a resolution allowing the political subdivision
23to join the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,224 3. a. Except as provided in subd. 3. b. and c., the jurisdictional area of an
25authority created under this paragraph is the geographic area formed by the

1combined territorial boundaries of all participating political subdivisions of the
2authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,63 b. If the authority includes a county other than Milwaukee County as a
4participating political subdivision, the jurisdictional area of the authority includes
5only that portion of the county that is within the territorial boundaries of
6municipalities in the county that are also participating political subdivisions.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,117 c. If a municipality that is a participating political subdivision of the authority
8is located in more than one county, the resolutions creating or joining the authority
9and the authority's bylaws may declare that, for purposes of the authority's
10jurisdictional area, the municipality's territorial boundaries are limited to only one
11of those counties.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,2012 4. If a political subdivision joins an authority under subd. 2. after it is created,
13the authority shall provide the department of revenue with a certified copy of the
14resolution that approves the joining, the referendum results ratifying the resolution,
15and the resolution of the authority's board of directors allowing the political
16subdivision to join the authority. The political subdivision's joining of the authority
17shall take effect on the first day of the calendar quarter that begins at least 120 days
18after the department receives this information. The authority shall also provide the
19department with a description of the new boundaries of the authority's jurisdictional
20area, as provided under sub. (4) (s) 2.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,2221 5. A political subdivision may not create or join more than one authority under
22this paragraph.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,23,2523 6. A county other than Milwaukee County may not create or join an authority
24under this paragraph unless a municipality located in whole or in part within the
25county is a participating political subdivision in the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,24,6
1(3) Transit authority governance. (a) The powers of an authority shall be
2vested in its board of directors. Directors shall be appointed for 4-year terms. A
3majority of the board of directors' full authorized membership constitutes a quorum
4for the purpose of conducting the authority's business and exercising its powers.
5Action may be taken by the board of directors upon a vote of a majority of the directors
6present and voting, unless the bylaws of the authority require a larger number.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,24,197 (fg) If an authority is created under sub. (2) (f), the resolutions creating the
8authority under sub. (2) (f) 1. shall include identical provisions specifying the
9number and composition of the authority's board of directors. However, if Milwaukee
10County is the only member of the authority, the Milwaukee County board's resolution
11shall specify the number and composition of the authority's board of directors. All
12directors shall be elected officials of one or more of the authority's participating
13political subdivisions. If a political subdivision joins an authority after its creation,
14the resolution joining the authority under sub. (2) (f) 2. shall specify what the number
15and composition of the authority's board of directors will be after the political
16subdivision's joinder, and all political subdivisions that are participating political
17subdivisions of the authority at the time of the new political subdivision's joinder
18shall amend or modify their resolutions creating or joining the authority to make
19them identical to the resolution of the newly joining municipality.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,24,2220 (g) The bylaws of an authority shall govern its management, operations, and
21administration, consistent with the provisions of this section, and shall include
22provisions specifying all of the following:
AB64-ASA1-AA6,24,2323 1. The functions or services to be provided by the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,24,2424 2. The powers, duties, and limitations of the authority.
AB64-ASA1-AA6,25,2
13. The maximum rate of the taxes that may be imposed by the authority under
2sub. (4) (s), not to exceed the maximum rate specified in s. 77.708 (1).
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