SECTION 16. 973.30 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 17. 973.30 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 18. 973.30 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 19. 973.30 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 2.
SECTION 20. 973.30 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 21. 973.30 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 3.
SECTION 22. 973.30 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 23. 973.30 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 24. 973.30 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 4.
SECTION 25. 973.30 (1) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 5.
SECTION 26. 973.30 (1) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 6.
SECTION 27. 973.30 (1) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (13) (a) 7.
SECTION 28. 973.30 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 29. 973.30 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
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LRB-1417LRB-1417/1
MDK:cjs:jf
2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Binau, BB0306 - New appropriation supporting the Biotechnology Alliance
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Education
Higher education
This bill creates an appropriation from general purpose revenues for the Board of Regents of the UW System to support the Biomedical Technology Alliance in southeastern Wisconsin.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.285 (1) (fp) of the statutes is created to read:
20.285 (1) (fp) Biomedical Technology Alliance. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule to support the Biomedical Technology Alliance in southeastern Wisconsin.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
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LRB-1432LRB-1432/2
JTK:kjf:pg
2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Dombrowski, BB0319 - National and Community Service Board funding; Higher Education Compact dues
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: state funding for administrative support of the National and Community Service Board.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
STATE GOVERNMENT
Other state government
Currently, the National and Community Service Board, which is attached to DOA for administrative purposes, qualifies for federal financial assistance. The board also receives state funding from state agencies to which the board provides services and funding from gifts, grants, and bequests. This bill directs DOA to annually determine the amount of state funding for administrative support of the board that is required for this state to qualify for federal financial assistance to be provided to the board. The bill directs DOA to apportion that amount equally to the departments of administration, health and family services, public instruction, and workforce development. The bill then directs DOA to assess those entities for the necessary funding.
The bill also deletes a requirement for DOA to pay this state's dues to the Midwestern Higher Education Compact. Under a separate law, the Board of Regents of the UW System is required to pay these dues.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 14.90 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 2. 16.22 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
16.22 (4) STATE FUNDING. The department shall annually determine the amount of funding for administrative support of the board that is required for this state to qualify for federal financial assistance to be provided to the board. The department shall apportion that amount equally among the departments of administration, health and family services, public instruction, and workforce development and shall assess those entities for the necessary funding. The department shall credit the moneys received to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (4) (kb).
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LRB-1436LRB-1436/1
GMM:wlj:rs
2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Dombrowski, BB0317 - Indian gaming receipts for State Historical Society storage facility
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
education
Other educational and cultural agencies
Under current law, the State Historical Society collects papers, artifacts, relics, paintings, photographs, and other materials illustrative of the history of this state. This bill appropriates Indian gaming receipts to support the operation of a storage facility for the collections of the State Historical Society.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.245 (1) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
20.245 (1) (k) Storage facility. The amounts in the schedule to support the operation of a storage facility for the collections of the historical society. All moneys transferred from the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (8) (hm) 4d. shall be credited to this appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered balance on June 30 of each year shall revert to the appropriation account under s. 20.505 (8) (hm).
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 2. 20.505 (8) (hm) 4d. of the statutes is created to read:
20.505 (8) (hm) 4d. The amount transferred to s. 20.245 (1) (k) shall be the amount in the schedule under s. 20.245 (1) (k).
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LRB-1440LRB-1440/2
CTS:wlj:rs
2007 - 2008 LEGISLATURE
DOA:......Miner, BB0316 - Renewable energy grant program
For 2007-09 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
2007 BILL
AN ACT ...; relating to: the budget.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
Commerce and economic development
Economic development
This bill creates a biennial appropriation from the recycling fund. Under the bill, the Department of Commerce may award a grant or loan to a business for technology to increase renewable fuel or energy production or for new renewable fuel or energy technology. A grant recipient must provide at least 50 percent of the cost of a project funded by a grant. The bill also requires the Department of Commerce to make grants from the appropriation totaling up to $5,000,000 to a person who plans to construct a cellulosic ethanol plant in the state. The person must submit a plan for the use of the grant proceeds and agree to reporting and auditing requirements. Under the bill, the department may also make grants and loans from the appropriation under current programs that are funded by the Wisconsin development fund.
In addition, the bill creates an annual appropriation from the recycling fund for administering the new renewable fuel and energy grant and loan program and current economic development programs funded by the Wisconsin development fund.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. 20.115 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
20.115 (4) (c) Agricultural investment aids. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for agricultural research and development grants under s. 93.46 (2) and (3) and sustainable agriculture grants under s. 93.47.
SECTION 2. 20.115 (4) (r) of the statutes is repealed.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 3. 20.143 (1) (tm) of the statutes is created to read:
20.143 (1) (tm) Wisconsin development fund grants and loans; recycling fund. Biennially, from the recycling fund, the amounts in the schedule for grants and loans under ss. 560.126 and 560.61 (1) and for grants under 2007 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9108 (1).
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 4. 20.143 (1) (um) of the statutes is created to read:
20.143 (1) (um) Wisconsin development fund, administration; recycling fund. From the recycling fund, the amounts in the schedule for administering the programs under s. 560.126 and subch. V of ch. 560.
****NOTE: This SECTION involves a change in an appropriation that must be reflected in the revised schedule in s. 20.005, stats.
SECTION 5. 26.385 of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 6. 28.085 of the statutes is amended to read:
28.085 Timber. The department shall allocate for private forest grants under s. 26.38, for forestry research and development grants under s. 26.385, for the forestry education grant program under s. 26.40, for school forest transportation funding under s. 26.39 (5), for transfer to the appropriation under s. 20.292 (1) (km) for master logger apprenticeship grants under s. 38.04 (29), or for forestry internships under s. 26.39.
SECTION 7. 93.46 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SECTION 8. 560.126 of the statutes is created to read:
560.126 Renewable energy grants and loans. (1) The department may award a grant or loan from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (dg), (ie), or (tm) to a business or researcher to fund the development of new technologies to increase renewable fuel or energy production or to fund the commercialization of new renewable fuel or energy technologies.
(2) A grant under this section may not exceed 50 percent of the costs of an eligible project.
(3) The department may promulgate rules necessary to administer this section, except that the department may not promulgate such rules unless the department has consulted with the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection, the department of natural resources, and the public service commission.
SECTION 9. 560.607 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
560.607 Miscellaneous and administrative expenditures. (intro.) In each biennium, the department may expend or encumber up to a total of 1% of the moneys appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (c) and (tm) for that biennium for any of the following:
