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2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 4,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO ASSEMBLY BILL 78
June 13, 2017 - Offered by Representative Thiesfeldt.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,3 21. Page 3, line 5: delete “A political" and substitute “1. Subject to subd. 2., a
3political".
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,4 42. Page 3, line 9: after that line insert:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,8 5“2. If a political subdivision makes a loan under subd. 1., the political
6subdivision shall require each owner of a premises located in the political subdivision
7that is serviced by a customer-side water service line, as defined in s. 196.372 (1) (a),
8containing lead to replace that customer-side water service line.”.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,9 93. Page 4, line 3: after that line insert:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,1,10 10 Section 7g. 66.0901 (11) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,311 66.0901 (11) (b) A Except for work incidental to replacing a utility-side water
12service line, as defined in s. 196.372 (1) (c), containing lead that is performed with

1the consent of a private property owner, a
political subdivision may not use its own
2workforce to perform a construction project for which a private person is financially
3responsible.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,7p 4Section 7p. 196.20 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,65 196.20 (8) (a) In this subsection, “financial assistance” has the meaning
6described in s. 196.372 (2).
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,97 (b) The revenue collected from charges applied to a class of customers to fund
8financial assistance may not exceed an amount equal to the financial assistance
9received by the class.”.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,11 104. Page 4, line 5: delete the material beginning with “It is not" and ending with
11“utility to" on line 6 and substitute “A water public utility may”.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,14 125. Page 4, line 25: after “assistance" insert “and requires each owner of a
13premises located in the city, town, or village that is serviced by a customer-side water
14service line containing lead to replace that customer-side water service line".
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,16 156. Page 5, line 12: after “assistance," insert “a description of the customers
16served by the water public utility that would be eligible for financial assistance,".
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,18 177. Page 6, line 5: delete “If" and substitute “1. Except as provided in subds.
182. and 3., if".
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,20 198. Page 6, line 6: delete “reasonable" and substitute “not unjust, unreasonable,
20or unfairly discriminatory".
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,21 219. Page 6, line 6: after that line insert:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,2,23 22“2. The commission may not approve an application under subd. 1. unless the
23application satisfies all of the following conditions:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,3,3
1a. Grants that are provided as financial assistance to an owner are limited to
2no more than 50 percent of the total cost to the owner of replacing the customer-side
3water service line containing lead.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,3,54 b. Any loan provided may not be forgiven by the water public utility or the
5municipality.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,3,76 3. The commission may not approve an application under subd. 1. unless the
7application satisfies one of the following conditions:
AB78-ASA1-AA4,3,108 a. If the water public utility intends to provide grants as a percentage of the
9cost of replacing the customer-side water service line containing lead, that
10percentage is the same for each owner.
AB78-ASA1-AA4,3,1211 b. If the water public utility intends to provide grants as a specific dollar
12amount, that dollar amount is the same for each owner.”.
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