SB45: Bill Text

SB45,1288,25 560.797 (2) (bg) Notwithstanding par. (a) and subject to pars. (c) and (d), the department may designate an area as an enterprise development zone for a project if the department determines all of the following:

SB45,1289,1 1. That the project serves a public purpose.

SB45,1289,3 2. That the project is not likely to occur or continue without the department's designation of the area as an enterprise development zone.

SB45,1289,5 3. That the project will likely provide for significant environmental remediation.

SB45, s. 3011 Section 3011. 560.797 (2) (br) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1289,8 560.797 (2) (br) In making a determination under par. (bg), the department shall consider all of the following:

SB45,1289,9 1. The factors specified in par. (b) 1. to 8.

SB45,1289,10 2. The environmental remediation that is likely to result from the project.

SB45, s. 3012 Section 3012. 560.797 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1289,15 560.797 (2) (d) The department may not designate more than 50 up to 100 enterprise development zones unless the department obtains the approval of the joint committee on finance to do so. Of the enterprise development zones that the department designates, at least 10 shall be designated under par. (bg).

SB45, s. 3013 Section 3013. 560.797 (4) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 3014 Section 3014. 560.797 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1289,21 560.797 (5) (b) When the department designates an area as an enterprise development zone under this section, the department shall establish a limit, not to exceed $3,000,000 and subject to the limit under s. 560.787, for tax benefits for the enterprise development zone.

SB45, s. 3015 Section 3015. 560.80 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1289,25 560.80 (5) "Eligible recipient" means a person who is eligible to receive a grant under s. 560.82 (5) or 560.837 or a grant or loan under s. 560.83 (5) (a) or (b) or 560.835.

SB45, s. 3016 Section 3016. 560.81 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,4 560.81 (2) The board awards a grant or loan to the eligible recipient or local development corporation under ss. 560.83 (1) and 560.84 or to the eligible recipient under ss. 560.835 and 560.84.

SB45, s. 3017 Section 3017. 560.83 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,8 560.83 (1) Subject to s. 560.84, the board may award a grant or loan under this section subsection to an eligible recipient or a local development corporation to fund eligible development project costs.

SB45, s. 3018 Section 3018. 560.83 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,11 560.83 (2) (intro.) The board may award a grant or loan under this section subsection to a local development corporation if all of the following apply:

SB45, s. 3019 Section 3019. 560.83 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,16 560.83 (4) (a) In any fiscal biennium, the board may not award, to any one eligible recipient or local development corporation or for any one development project, grants or loans under sub. (1) that total more than $100,000 in a fiscal biennium.

SB45, s. 3020 Section 3020. 560.83 (5) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,19 560.83 (5) (intro.) The In addition to local development corporations, the board may award grants or loans under sub. (1) only to persons who are any of the following:

SB45, s. 3021 Section 3021. 560.835 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1290,24 560.835 (7) (b) The department shall deposit in the recycling fund appropriation account under s. 20.143 (1) (L) all moneys received after July 1, 1995 the effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], in repayment of loans made under this section.

SB45, s. 3022 Section 3022. 560.87 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1291,6 560.87 (6) From the appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (dh) (kh), make an annual grant to the Great Lakes inter-tribal council in an amount equal to the amount appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (dh) (kh), to partially fund in the Great Lakes inter-tribal council a liaison between American Indians, Indian businesses and Indian tribes interested in targeted programs and the state agencies that administer targeted programs.

SB45, s. 3023 Section 3023. 560.875 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1291,11 560.875 (1) Annually, the department shall grant to the Great Lakes inter-tribal council the amount appropriated under s. 20.143 (1) (df) (kf) to partially fund a program to provide technical assistance for economic development on Indian reservations if the conditions under subs. (2) and (3) are satisfied.

SB45, s. 3024 Section 3024. 565.02 (4) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1291,17 565.02 (4) (g) Establishing a program to provide for additional compensation, above the compensation provided under s. 565.10 (14) (b) 1. or 2., to be paid to retailers who meet certain performance goals identified by the department. Under this program, the total compensation provided to retailers may not exceed 1.0% of the gross revenues from the sale of lottery tickets and lottery shares.

SB45, s. 3025 Section 3025. 565.10 (14) (b) 3m. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1291,22 565.10 (14) (b) 3m. The department may, in rules promulgated under s. 565.02 (4) (g), provide for additional compensation, above the compensation provided under subd. 1. or 2., to be paid to retailers who meet certain performance goals identified by the department.

SB45, s. 3026 Section 3026. 569.01 (1m) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1292,3 569.01 (1m) (d) Moneys received by the state from Indian tribes pursuant to an Indian gaming compact, except moneys received as direct reimbursements to the department of justice.

SB45, s. 3027 Section 3027. 569.06 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1292,7 569.06 Indian gaming receipts. Indian gaming receipts shall be credited to the appropriation accounts under ss. 20.455 (2) (gc) and 20.505 (8) (h) and (hm) as specified under ss. 20.455 (2) (gc) and 20.505 (8) (h) and (hm).

SB45, s. 3028 Section 3028. 600.01 (1) (b) 10. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1292,13 600.01 (1) (b) 10. a. Except as provided in subd. 10. b., long-term care services funded by the family care benefit, as defined in s. 46.2805 (4), that are provided by a care management organization that contracts with the department of health and family services under s. 46.284 and enrolls only individuals who are eligible under s. 46.286.

SB45,1292,16 b. The exemption under subd. 10. a. does not apply if the services offered by the care management organization include hospital, physician or other acute health care services.

SB45, s. 3029 Section 3029. 601.31 (1) (k) 6. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1292,18 601.31 (1) (k) 6. Domestic mutual insurance holding companies, $100.

SB45, s. 3030 Section 3030. 601.31 (1) (L) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 3031 Section 3031. 601.31 (1) (m) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 601.31 (1) (m) and amended to read:

SB45,1292,25 601.31 (1) (m) For regulating resident intermediaries and nonresident intermediaries, annually after the year in which the initial license is issued, amounts to be set by the commissioner by rule and paid at times and under procedures set by the commissioner, but not to exceed:.

SB45, s. 3032 Section 3032. 601.31 (1) (m) 1. of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 3033 Section 3033. 601.31 (1) (m) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 3034 Section 3034. 601.31 (1) (m) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 601.31 (1) (mc) and amended to read:

SB45,1293,8 601.31 (1) (mc) Holder For regulating a holder of a license to place business under s. 618.41, annually after the year in which the initial license is issued, an amount to be set by the commissioner by rule and paid at times and under procedures set by the commissioner, but not to exceed $100.

SB45, s. 3035 Section 3035. 601.31 (1) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1293,13 601.31 (1) (o) For examination of an applicant for a license as an insurance intermediary, an amount to be set by the commissioner by rule but not to exceed $50 and not to exceed the reasonably estimated average cost of the examination and investigation of an intermediary.

SB45, s. 3036 Section 3036. 609.23 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1293,17 609.23 Point-of-service coverage option. (1) In this section, "point-of-service coverage option" means a health care plan coverage option under which all of the following apply:

SB45,1293,19 (a) An insured may obtain health care services from a provider of his or her choice.

SB45,1293,21 (b) A provider selected under par. (a) is not necessarily a participating provider of the health care plan or a member of the health care plan's network of providers.

SB45,1293,24 (c) The health care plan reimburses a provider selected under par. (a) for the cost of services provided to the insured if the provider is appropriately licensed and the services provided are covered under the health care plan.

SB45,1294,3 (2) Notwithstanding ss. 609.05 (2) and 628.36 (2) (b) 1. and 3., a managed care plan shall offer to its enrollees at least one point-of-service coverage option in each geographic service area of the managed care plan.

SB45, s. 3037 Section 3037. 610.70 (1) (e) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act 231, is amended to read:

SB45,1294,14 610.70 (1) (e) "Medical care institution" means a facility, as defined in s. 647.01 (4), or any hospital, nursing home, community-based residential facility, county home, county infirmary, county hospital, county mental health center, tuberculosis sanatorium, adult family home, assisted living facility, rural medical center, hospice or other place licensed, certified or approved by the department of health and family services under s. 49.70, 49.71, 49.72, 50.02, 50.03, 50.032, 50.033, 50.034, 50.35, 50.52, 50.90, 51.04, 51.08, or 51.09 , 58.06, 252.073 or 252.076 or a facility under s. 45.365, 51.05, 51.06 or 252.10 or under ch. 233 or licensed or certified by a county department under s. 50.032 or 50.033.

SB45, s. 3038 Section 3038. 631.20 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 631.20 (1) (a) and amended to read:

SB45,1294,23 631.20 (1) (a) No form subject to s. 631.01 (1), except as exempted under s. 631.01 (2) to (5) or by rule under par. (b), may be used unless it has been filed with and approved by the commissioner and unless the insurer certifies that the form complies with chs. 600 to 655 and rules promulgated under chs. 600 to 655. It is deemed approved if it is not disapproved within 30 days after filing, or within a 30-day extension of that period ordered by the commissioner prior to the expiration of the first 30 days.

SB45, s. 3039 Section 3039. 631.20 (1) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1295,2 631.20 (1) (b) Subject to s. 655.24 (1), the commissioner may by rule exempt certain classes of policy forms from prior filing and approval.

SB45, s. 3040 Section 3040. 631.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1295,8 631.20 (3) Subsequent disapproval. Whenever the commissioner finds, after a hearing, that a form approved or deemed to be approved under sub. (1) (a) would be disapproved under sub. (2) if newly filed, the commissioner may order that on or before a date not less than 30 nor more than 90 days after the order the use of the form shall be discontinued or appropriate changes shall be made.

SB45, s. 3041 Section 3041. 631.20 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1295,13 631.20 (6) (a) The penalties under s. 601.64 (3) to (5) may not be imposed against an insurer for using a form that does not comply with a statute or rule if the statute or rule was in effect on the date the form was approved or deemed to be approved under sub. (1) (a).

SB45, s. 3042 Section 3042. 631.20 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1295,18 631.20 (6) (b) Use of a form that does not comply with a statute or rule which takes effect after the date the form was approved or deemed to be approved under sub. (1) (a) is a violation of the statute or rule, and the penalties under s. 601.64 may be imposed against the insurer using the form.

SB45, s. 3043 Section 3043. 631.36 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1295,22 631.36 (1) (a) General. Except as otherwise provided in this section or in other statutes or by rule under par. (c), this section applies to all contracts of insurance based on forms which are subject to filing and approval under s. 631.20 (1) (a).

SB45, s. 3044 Section 3044. 632.745 (6) (a) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,1295,24 632.745 (6) (a) 2m. A family care district under s. 46.2895.

SB45, s. 3045 Section 3045. 655.24 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1296,7 655.24 (1) No insurer may enter into or issue any policy of health care liability insurance until its policy form has been submitted to and approved by the commissioner under s. 631.20 (1) (a). The filing of a policy form by any insurer with the commissioner for approval shall constitute, on the part of the insurer, a conclusive and unqualified acceptance of all provisions of this chapter, and an agreement by it to be bound hereby as to any policy issued by it to any health care provider.

SB45, s. 3046 Section 3046. 655.275 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1296,13 655.275 (10) Members' and consultants' expenses. Any Notwithstanding s. 15.09 (6), any person serving on the council and any person consulting with the council under sub. (5) (b) shall be paid $50 for each day's actual attendance at council meetings, plus actual and necessary travel expenses at a rate established by the commissioner by rule.

SB45, s. 3047 Section 3047. 700.24 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1296,21 700.24 Death of a joint tenant; effect of liens. A real estate mortgage, a security interest under ch. 409, or a lien under s. 72.86 (2), 1985 stats., or s. 71.91 (5) (b), ch. 49 or 779 or rules promulgated under s. 46.286 (7) on or against the interest of a joint tenant does not defeat the right of survivorship in the event of the death of such joint tenant, but the surviving joint tenant or tenants take the interest such deceased joint tenant could have transferred prior to death subject to such mortgage, security interest or statutory lien.

SB45, s. 3048 Section 3048. 701.065 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1297,3 701.065 (1) (b) 1. The claim is a claim based on tort, on a marital property agreement that is subject to the time limitations under s. 766.58 (13) (b) or (c), on Wisconsin income, franchise, sales, withholding, gift or death taxes, or on unemployment compensation contributions due or benefits overpaid,; a claim for funeral or administrative expenses,; a claim of this state under s. 46.27 (7g), 49.496 or 49.682 or rules promulgated under s. 46.286 (7); or a claim of the United States.

SB45, s. 3049 Section 3049. 705.04 (2g) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1297,14 705.04 (2g) Notwithstanding subs. (1) and (2), the department of health and family services may collect, from funds of a decedent that are held by the decedent immediately before death in a joint account or a P.O.D. account, an amount equal to the medical assistance that is recoverable under s. 49.496 (3) (a), an amount equal to aid under 49.68, 49.683 or 49.685 that is recoverable under s. 49.682 (2) (a) or, an amount equal to long-term community support services under s. 46.27 that is recoverable under s. 46.27 (7g) (c) 1. and that was paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse or an amount equal to the family care benefit under s. 46.286 that is recoverable under rules promulgated under s. 46.286 (7) and that was paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse.

SB45, s. 3050 Section 3050. 709.01 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1297,21 709.01 (1) Except as provided in sub. (2), all persons who transfer real property located in this state, including a condominium unit, as defined in s. 703.02 (15), and time-share property, as defined in s. 707.02 (32), but excluding property that has not been inhabited, that includes 1 to 4 dwelling units, as defined in s. 101.61 (1), by sale, exchange or land contract, unless the transfer is exempt from the real estate transfer fee under s. 77.25, shall comply with ss. 709.02 to 709.04 and 709.06.

SB45, s. 3051 Section 3051. 767.075 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,1297,25 767.075 (1) (c) Whenever aid under s. 46.261, 48.57 (3m) or (3n), 49.19 or 49.45 is provided on behalf of a dependent child or benefits are provided to the child's custodial parent under s. 49.124 or under ss. 49.141 to 49.161.