AB100: Bill Text

AB100, s. 3514 Section 3514. 281.58 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1413,10 281.58 (9) (am) A municipality may not submit more than one application under par. (a) for any single project in any 12-month period except that this paragraph does not apply to applications for financial assistance for additional costs of an approved project.

AB100, s. 3515 Section 3515. 281.58 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1413,15 281.58 (9) (b) A municipality seeking financial assistance, except for a municipality seeking a capital cost loan, for a project under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program shall complete an environmental analysis sequence as required by the department by rule.

AB100, s. 3516 Section 3516. 281.58 (9) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1413,20 281.58 (9) (c) If a municipality is serviced by more than one sewerage district for wastewater pollution abatement, each service area of the municipality shall be considered a separate municipality for purposes of obtaining financial assistance under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program.

AB100, s. 3517 Section 3517. 281.58 (9) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1414,6 281.58 (9) (e) If the governor's recommendation, as set forth in the executive budget bill, for the amount under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b), the amount available under s. 20.866 (2) (tc) or the amount available under s. 281.59 (4) (f) for a biennium is 85% or less of the amount of present value subsidy, general obligation bonding authority or revenue bonding authority, respectively, requested for that biennium in the biennial finance plan submitted under s. 281.59 (3) (bm) 1., the department shall inform municipalities that, if the governor's recommendations are approved, clean water fund program assistance during a fiscal year of that biennium will only be available to municipalities that submit financial assistance applications by the June 30 preceding that fiscal year.

AB100, s. 3518 Section 3518. 281.58 (9) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1414,9 281.58 (9) (f) The fees collected under par. (d) shall be credited to the clean water environmental improvement fund.

AB100, s. 3519 Section 3519. 281.58 (9m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1414,13 281.58 (9m) (c) The department may approve an application under par. (a) in a year only after the amount under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b) for the biennium in which that year falls has been approved by the legislature under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b).

AB100, s. 3520 Section 3520. 281.58 (9m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1414,17 281.58 (9m) (d) The department may not approve an application under par. (a) for a project that is not on the priority list under sub. (8e) unless the department has granted a waiver under sub. (8m) (c) for the project.

AB100, s. 3521 Section 3521. 281.58 (9m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1414,23 281.58 (9m) (e) 1. Except as provided under par. (f) and sub. (13), if a sufficient amount of subsidy is available under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b) for the municipality's project, based on the calculation under s. 281.59 (3) (i) (3e) (f), when the department approves the application under par. (a), the department of administration shall allocate that amount to the project.

AB100,1415,2 2. If a sufficient amount of subsidy is not available under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b) for the municipality's project when the department approves the application under subd. 1., the department shall place the project on a list for allocation when additional subsidy becomes available.

AB100, s. 3522 Section 3522. 281.58 (9m) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1415,9 281.58 (9m) (f) (intro.) If the amount approved under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b), the amount available under s. 20.866 (2) (tc) or the amount available under s. 281.59 (4) (f) for a biennium is 85% or less of the amount of present value subsidy, general obligation bonding authority or revenue bonding authority, respectively, requested for that biennium in the biennial finance plan submitted under s. 281.59 (3) (bm) 1., all of the following apply:

AB100, s. 3523 Section 3523. 281.58 (9m) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1415,13 281.58 (9m) (g) In allocating subsidy under this subsection, the department of administration shall adhere to the amount approved by the legislature for each biennium under s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b).

AB100, s. 3524 Section 3524. 281.58 (12) (a) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB100,1415,17 281.58 (12) (a) 1. Except as modified under par. (f) and except as restricted by sub. (8) (b), (c), (f) or (h), the interest rate for projects specified in sub. (7) (b) 1. and 2. is 55% of market interest rate.

AB100,1415,20 2. Except as modified under par. (f) and except as restricted by sub. (8) (b), (c), (f) or (h), the interest rate for projects specified in sub. (7) (b) 5. is 65% of market interest rate.

AB100,1415,23 3. Except as modified under par. (f) and except as restricted by sub. (8) (b), (c), (f) or (h), the interest rate for projects specified in sub. (7) (b) 4. is 70% of market interest rate.

AB100,1416,3 4. The interest rate for projects specified in sub. (7) (b) 6. and 7. and for those portions of projects under subd. 1. that are restricted by sub. (8) (b), (c), (f) or (h) is market interest rate.

AB100,1416,6 5. The interest rate for a planning and design project specified in sub. (7) (b) 3. shall be determined under subd. 1., 2., 3. or 4. based on the type of project for which the planning and design are undertaken.

AB100, s. 3525 Section 3525. 281.58 (12) (c) (intro.), 1. and 2. of the statutes are repealed.

AB100, s. 3526 Section 3526. 281.58 (12) (c) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 281.58 (12) (c) and amended to read:

AB100,1416,12 281.58 (12) (c) The department, in establishing percentage of market interest rates, and the department of administration shall attempt to ensure that those rates do not result in any all of the following:

AB100,1416,16 1. Beginning in fiscal year 1991, That increases in all state water pollution abatement general obligation debt service costs greater than do not exceed 4% annually in the fiscal year in which the rates are established and in the following fiscal year.

AB100,1416,19 2. State That state water pollution abatement general obligation debt service costs are not greater than 50% of all general obligation debt service costs in the any fiscal year in which the rates are established and in any of the following 3 fiscal years.

AB100, s. 3527 Section 3527. 281.58 (12) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1416,24 281.58 (12) (f) The department and the department of administration jointly may request the joint committee on finance to take action under s. 13.101 (11) to modify the percentage of market interest rates established by rule for tier 1 and tier 2 projects in par. (a) 1. to 3.

AB100, s. 3528 Section 3528. 281.58 (13) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1417,5 281.58 (13) (b) (intro.) A municipality with an application that is approved under sub. (9m) is eligible for financial hardship assistance for the project costs that are eligible under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program, except for costs to which sub. (8) (b), (c), (f) or (h) applies, if the municipality meets all of the following criteria:

AB100, s. 3529 Section 3529. 281.58 (13m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1417,11 281.58 (13m) Minority business development and training program. (a) The department shall make grants to projects that are eligible for financial assistance under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program and that are identified as being part of the minority business development and training program under s. 66.905 (2) (b).

AB100,1417,16 (b) Grants provided under this subsection are not included for the purposes of determining under sub. (8) (i) the amount that a municipality may receive for projects under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program. Grants awarded under this subsection are not considered for the purposes of sub. (9m) (e) or s. 281.59 (3) (d) (3e) (b).

AB100, s. 3530 Section 3530. 281.58 (14) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1417,20 281.58 (14) (b) (intro.) As a condition of receiving financial assistance under this section and s. 281.59 the clean water fund program, a municipality shall do all of the following:

AB100, s. 3531 Section 3531. 281.59 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1417,23 281.59 (title) Clean water Environmental improvement fund program; financial management.

AB100, s. 3532 Section 3532. 281.59 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 281.59 (1) (am).

AB100, s. 3533 Section 3533. 281.59 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1418,2 281.59 (1) (ag) "Clean water fund program" means the program administered under s. 281.58, with financial management provided under this section.

AB100, s. 3534 Section 3534. 281.59 (1) (as) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1418,6 281.59 (1) (as) "Land recycling loan program" means the program administered under s. 281.60, with financial management provided under this section.

AB100, s. 3535 Section 3535. 281.59 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1418,11 281.59 (1) (b) "Market interest rate" means the interest at the effective rate of a revenue obligation issued by the state to fund a project loan or a portion of a project loan under this section and s. 281.58 for a project under the clean water fund program.

AB100, s. 3536 Section 3536. 281.59 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1418,15 281.59 (1) (cm) "Safe drinking water loan program" means the program administered under s. 281.61, with financial management provided under this section.

AB100, s. 3537 Section 3537. 281.59 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1418,20 281.59 (1) (d) "Subsidy" means the amounts provided by the clean water from the environmental improvement fund to clean water fund program, safe drinking water loan program and land recycling loan program projects receiving financial assistance under this section and s. 281.58 for the following purposes:

AB100,1418,23 1. To reduce the interest rate of clean water fund program, safe drinking water loan program and land recycling loan program loans from market rate to a subsidized rate.

AB100,1418,25 2. To For the clean water fund program only, to provide for financial hardship assistance, including grants.

AB100, s. 3538 Section 3538. 281.59 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB100,1419,4 281.59 (1m) Establishment of programs. (a) There is established a clean water fund program, administered under s. 281.58, with financial management provided under this section.

AB100,1419,6 (b) There is established a safe drinking water loan program, administered under s. 281.61, with financial management provided under this section.

AB100, s. 3539 Section 3539. 281.59 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1419,9 281.59 (2) (a) Administer its responsibilities under this section and s. ss. 281.58, 281.60 and 281.61.

AB100, s. 3540 Section 3540. 281.59 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1419,13 281.59 (2) (b) Cooperate with the department in administering the clean water fund program, the safe drinking water loan program and the land recycling loan program.

AB100, s. 3541 Section 3541. 281.59 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1419,17 281.59 (2) (c) Accept and hold any letter of credit from the federal government through which the state receives federal capitalization grant payments and disbursements to the clean water environmental improvement fund.

AB100, s. 3542 Section 3542. 281.59 (2m) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1419,20 281.59 (2m) (title) Investment management; clean water environmental improvement fund.

AB100, s. 3543 Section 3543. 281.59 (2m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1419,25 281.59 (2m) (a) 1. Subject to par. (b), direct the investment board under s. 25.17 (2) (d) to make any investment of the clean water environmental improvement fund, or in the collection of the principal and interest of all moneys loaned or invested from such that fund.

AB100, s. 3544 Section 3544. 281.59 (2m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1420,3 281.59 (2m) (b) 1. The action provides a financial benefit to the clean water environmental improvement fund.

AB100, s. 3545 Section 3545. 281.59 (2m) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB100,1420,6 281.59 (2m) (b) 2. The action does not contradict or weaken the purposes of the clean water environmental improvement fund.

AB100, s. 3546 Section 3546. 281.59 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read: