SB676,79 12Section 79. 234.04 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,33,2013 234.04 (1) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
14and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
15234.038, the
authority may make or participate in the making of construction loans
16to eligible sponsors of housing projects for the construction or rehabilitation of
17housing for persons and families of low and moderate income. Such loans shall be
18made only upon the determination by the authority that construction loans are not
19otherwise available from private lenders upon reasonably equivalent terms and
20conditions.
SB676,80 21Section 80. 234.04 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,34,1322 234.04 (2) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
23and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
24234.038, the
authority may make or participate in the making and enter into
25commitments for the making of long-term mortgage loans to eligible sponsors of

1housing projects for occupancy by persons and families of low and moderate income,
2or for the making of homeownership mortgage loans or housing rehabilitation loans
3or loans for the refinancing of qualified subprime loans under s. 234.592 to persons
4and families of low and moderate income, an applicant under s. 234.59 or 234.592,
5or other eligible beneficiaries as defined in s. 234.49. The loans may be made only
6upon the determination by the authority that they are not otherwise available from
7private lenders upon reasonably equivalent terms and conditions. The authority
8may not make a loan to a person whose name appears on the statewide support lien
9docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the person provides to the authority a payment
10agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53
11(5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a). The
12authority may employ, for such compensation as it determines, the services of any
13financial institution in connection with any loan.
SB676,81 14Section 81. 234.04 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,34,2415 234.04 (3) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
16and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
17234.038, the
authority may make or participate in the making and enter into
18commitments for the making of loans to any banking institution, savings bank,
19savings and loan association or credit union organized under the laws of this or any
20other state or of the United States having an office in this state, if the authority first
21determines that the proceeds of such loans will be utilized for the purpose of making
22long-term mortgage loans to persons or families of low and moderate income, or for
23the purpose of providing residential housing for occupancy by persons or families of
24low and moderate income, or for the purpose of making housing rehabilitation loans.
SB676,82 25Section 82. 234.06 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1234.06 (1) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
2and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
3234.038, the
authority may, as authorized in the state housing strategy plan under
4s. 16.302, use the moneys held in the housing development fund to make temporary
5loans to eligible sponsors, with or without interest, and with such security for
6repayment, if any, as the authority determines reasonably necessary and
7practicable, solely from the housing development fund, to defray development costs
8for the construction of proposed housing projects for occupancy by persons and
9families of low and moderate income. No temporary loan may be made unless the
10authority may reasonably anticipate that satisfactory financing may be obtained by
11the eligible sponsor for the permanent financing of the housing project.
SB676,83 12Section 83. 234.06 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,35,2413 234.06 (3) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
14and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
15234.038, the
authority may, as authorized in the state housing strategy plan under
16s. 16.302, use the moneys held in the housing development fund to establish and
17administer programs of grants to counties, municipalities, and eligible sponsors of
18housing projects for persons of low and moderate income, to pay organizational
19expenses, administrative costs, social services, technical services, training expenses,
20or costs incurred or expected to be incurred by counties, municipalities, or sponsors
21for land and building acquisition, construction, improvements, renewal,
22rehabilitation, relocation, or conservation under a plan to provide housing or related
23facilities, if the costs are not reimbursable from other private or public loan, grant,
24or mortgage sources.
SB676,84 25Section 84. 234.49 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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1234.49 (2) (a) (intro.) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects
2or programs and housing benefiting persons and families of low and moderate
3income under s. 234.038, the
authority has the following powers for the purpose of
4implementing this section, in addition to all other powers granted by this chapter:
SB676,85 5Section 85. 234.59 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,36,116 234.59 (2) (intro.) The authority shall, subject to the limitations on eligibility
7for projects or programs and housing benefiting persons and families of low and
8moderate income under s. 234.038,
establish and administer a homeownership
9mortgage loan program to encourage homeownership and to facilitate the
10acquisition or rehabilitation of eligible property by applicants. To implement the
11program, the authority:
SB676,86 12Section 86. 234.592 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,36,1813 234.592 (2) (intro.) The authority shall, subject to the limitations on eligibility
14for projects or programs and housing benefiting persons and families of low and
15moderate income under s. 234.038,
establish and administer a qualified subprime
16loan refinancing program to encourage homeownership and to facilitate the
17retention of eligible property by applicants. To implement the program, the
18authority:
SB676,87 19Section 87. 944.21 (8) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB676,36,2220 944.21 (8) (b) 4. Any institution of higher education that is accredited, as
21described in s. 39.30 (1) (d), 2011 stats., and is exempt from taxation under section
22501 (c) (3) of the internal revenue code.
SB676,88 23Section 88. 948.11 (4) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1948.11 (4) (b) 4. Any institution of higher education that is accredited, as
2described in s. 39.30 (1) (d), 2011 stats., and is exempt from taxation under section
3501 (c) (3) of the internal revenue code, as defined in s. 71.01 (6).
SB676,89 4Section 89. Nonstatutory provisions.
SB676,37,145 (1) Transfer to University of Wisconsin System of unencumbered balances
6in repealed higher educational aids board appropriations.
Notwithstanding
7section 20.002 (3m) of the statutes, on the effective date of this subsection, there is
8transferred to the appropriation account under section 20.285 (1) (k) of the statutes
9an amount equal to the unencumbered balances in the appropriation accounts under
10section 20.235 (1) (b), (fd), (fe), (ff), (fg), (fj), (gm), (k), (ke), and (km) of the statutes,
11as affected by this act, on the day before the effective date of this subsection. The
12board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System shall use the amount
13transferred under this subsection to reduce the tuition charged to enroll in
14educational programs in that system.
SB676,90 15Section 90. Initial applicability.
SB676,37,1816 (1) Wisconsin Shares eligibility. The treatment of section 49.155 (1m) (c) 4.
17of the statutes first applies to eligibility and continued eligibility determinations
18that are made on the effective date of this subsection.
SB676,37,2119 (2) Food stamp eligibility. The treatment of section 49.79 (1m) of the statutes
20first applies to eligibility and continued eligibility determinations that are made on
21the effective date of this subsection.
SB676,38,322 (3) Eligibility for low-income energy assistance. The treatment of section
2316.27 (5) (intro.) and (b) and (5m) of the statutes first applies to the eligibility of
24households applying for low-income energy assistance under section 16.27 (4) of the
25statutes on the effective date of this subsection or, if the department of

1administration determines under section 16.27 (5m) (b) of the statutes, as created
2by this act, that a federal waiver is needed, on the first day on which the waiver is
3granted and in effect.
SB676,38,114 (4) Eligibility for housing assistance; Department of Administration. The
5treatment of sections 16.3025, 16.303 (1) (a), 16.305 (2) (d), and 16.306 (2) (a) and (c)
6of the statutes first applies to housing, housing costs, utility-related costs, grants,
7or loans provided, directly or indirectly, by the department of administration to
8persons and families of low and moderate income on the effective date of this
9subsection or, if the department of administration determines under section 16.3025
10of the statutes, as created by this act, that a federal waiver is needed, on the first day
11on which the waiver is granted and in effect.
SB676,38,2112 (5) Eligibility for housing assistance; Wisconsin Housing and Economic
13Development Authority.
The treatment of sections 234.03 (intro.), 234.038, 234.04
14(1), (2), and (3), 234.06 (1) and (3), 234.49 (2) (a) (intro.), 234.59 (2) (intro.), and
15234.592 (2) (intro.) of the statutes first applies to assistance payments, housing,
16housing assistance, grants, or loans provided, directly or indirectly, by the Wisconsin
17Housing and Economic Development Authority to persons and families of low and
18moderate income on the effective date of this subsection or, if the Wisconsin Housing
19and Economic Development Authority determines under section 234.038 (2) of the
20statutes, as created by this act, that a federal waiver is needed, on the first day on
21which the waiver is granted and in effect.
SB676,39,322 (6) Eligibility for housing assistance; local housing authorities. The
23treatment of section 66.1204 of the statutes first applies to assistance payments,
24housing, housing assistance, grants, or loans provided, directly or indirectly, by a
25housing authority created under subchapter XII of chapter 66 of the statutes to a

1person of low income on the effective date of this subsection or, if such an authority
2determines under section 66.1204 (2) of the statutes, as created by this act, that a
3federal waiver is needed, on the first day on which the waiver is granted and in effect.
SB676,39,64 (7) Higher education grants and scholarships. The treatment of sections
536.11 (59) and 39.28 (7) of the statutes first applies to a grant or scholarship awarded
6for the 2015-16 academic year.
SB676,39,97 (8) Parental choice programs. The treatment of sections 118.60 (2) (a) 1. b. and
8119.23 (2) (a) 1. b. of the statutes first applies to eligibility to participate in a parental
9choice program in the 2014-15 school year.
SB676,91 10Section 91. Effective dates. This act takes effect on the day after publication,
11except as follows:
SB676,39,1312 (1) School lunch program. The treatment of section 115.34 (3) of the statutes
13takes effect on July 1, 2014.
SB676,39,1414 (End)
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