SB189,28,15 a. The average rate of total unemployment, seasonally adjusted, as determined by the U.S. secretary of labor, for the period consisting of the most recent 3 months for which data for all states are published before the close of that week equals or exceeds 6.5 percent; and

SB189,28,20 b. The average rate of total unemployment in this state, seasonally adjusted, as determined by the U.S. secretary of labor for the period consisting of the most recent 3 months for which data for all states are published before the close of that week equals or exceeds 110 percent of the average for either or both of the corresponding 3-month periods ending in the 2 preceding calendar years.

SB189, s. 61 Section 61. 108.141 (5) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB189,28,24 108.141 (5) Total extended benefit amount. (a) Except as provided in pars. (b) and (c), the total extended benefit amount payable to an eligible individual in his or her benefit year is the least of the following amounts:

SB189,29,3 1. Fifty percent of the total amount of regular benefits that were payable to the individual in the individual's most recent benefit year rounded down to the nearest dollar, including benefits canceled under s. 108.04 (5); or

SB189,29,4 2. Thirteen times the individual's weekly benefit amount.

SB189,29,9 (b) The total extended benefit amount payable to an individual in his or her benefit year shall be reduced by the total amount of additional benefits paid or treated as paid under s. 108.142 for weeks of unemployment in the individual's benefit year that began prior to the beginning of the extended benefit period that is in effect in the week in which the individual first claims extended benefits.

SB189,29,12 (c) Except as provided in par. (b), effective with respect to weeks beginning in a high unemployment period, the total extended benefit amount payable to an individual in his or her benefit year is the least of the following amounts:

SB189,29,15 1. Eighty percent of the total amount of regular benefits that were payable to the individual in the individual's most recent benefit year rounded down to the nearest dollar, including benefits canceled under s. 108.04 (5); or

SB189,29,16 2. Twenty times the individual's weekly benefit amount.

SB189, s. 62 Section 62. 108.141 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB189,29,24 108.141 (7) (a) The department shall charge the state's share of each week of extended benefits to each employer's account in proportion to the employer's share of the total wages of the employee receiving the benefits in the employee's base period, except that if the employer is subject to the contribution requirements of ss. 108.17 and 108.18 the department shall charge the share of extended benefits to which s. 108.04 (1) (f), (5), (7) (a), (c), (d), (e), (k), (L), (o), (p) or, (q), (s), or (t), (7m) or (8) (a) or 108.07 (3), (3r), (5) (b) or (8) applies to the fund's balancing account.

SB189, s. 63 Section 63. 118.125 (2) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB189,30,6 118.125 (2) (g) 2. Upon request by the department, the school board shall provide the department with any information contained in a pupil record that relates to an audit or evaluation of a federal or state-supported program or that is required to determine compliance with requirements under chs. 115 to 121. The department shall keep confidential all pupil records provided to the department by a school board.

SB189, s. 64 Section 64. 149.10 (2t) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB189,30,11 149.10 (2t) (e) If the individual was offered the option of continuation coverage under a federal continuation provision or similar state program, including under 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9126 (2 ), the individual elected the continuation coverage.

SB189, s. 65 Section 65. 560.799 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB189,30,16 560.799 (1) (am) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., "full-time employee" means an individual who is employed in a regular, nonseasonal job and who, as a condition of employment, is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, including paid leave and holidays.

SB189,30,22 2. The department may by rule specify circumstances under which the department may grant exceptions to the requirement under subd. 1. that a full-time employee means an individual who, as a condition of employment, is required to work at least 2,080 hours per year, but under no circumstances may a full-time employee mean an individual who, as a condition of employment, is required to work less than 37.5 hours per week.

SB189, s. 66 Section 66. 560.799 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB189,31,3 560.799 (3) (a) The department may designate not more than 10 enterprise zones. The department may designate an area as an enterprise zone if the area does not exceed 50 acres.

SB189, s. 67 Section 67. 560.799 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 560.799 (3) (b) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB189,31,7 560.799 (3) (b) (intro.) In determining whether to designate an area under par. (a), the department shall consider all of the following:

SB189,31,11 1. Indicators of the area's economic need, which may include data regarding household income, average wages, the condition of property, housing values, population decline, job losses, infrastructure and energy support, the rate of business development, and the existing resources available to the area; the.

SB189,31,14 2. The effect of designation on other initiatives and programs to promote economic and community development in the area, including job retention, job creation and, job training, and creating high-paying jobs.

SB189, s. 68 Section 68. 560.799 (3) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB189,31,18 560.799 (3) (bm) The department shall specify whether an enterprise zone designated under par. (a) is located in a tier I county or municipality or a tier II county or municipality.

SB189, s. 69 Section 69. 560.799 (5) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB189,31,22 560.799 (5) (d) A business that retains jobs in an enterprise zone, but only if the business makes a significant capital investment in property located in the enterprise zone and at least one of the following applies: