AB100-ASA1,744,2118 93.06 (1qm) Loans for rural development. Make loans, and charge interest
19and origination fees and take security for those loans, as required to receive federal
20funding for the development of rural business enterprises or for rural economic
21development.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1751h 22Section 1751h. 93.29 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,744,2423 93.29 (3) The department may not make a grant under sub. (1) after June 30,
242014.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1751v 25Section 1751v. 93.46 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,745,4
193.46 (2) (e) The department may not award a total of more than $380,000 in
2a fiscal year for grants under this subsection and s. 93.47. The department may not
3make a grant under this subsection or s. 93.47 that exceeds 75 percent of project
4costs.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752 5Section 1752. 93.46 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,745,66 93.46 (3) (a) The department may make grants for any of the following:
AB100-ASA1,745,87 1. Research and development of technologies, including digesters and biodiesel
8technology, for using agricultural products or agricultural waste as energy sources.
AB100-ASA1,745,109 2. Encouraging the use of agricultural products or agricultural waste,
10including forestry waste, as energy sources.
AB100-ASA1,745,1211 3. Reducing the generation of agricultural wastes, including forestry wastes,
12or increasing the beneficial use of agricultural wastes, including forestry wastes.
AB100-ASA1,745,1313 4. Encouraging the development of biochemicals from agricultural products.
AB100-ASA1,745,1714 (b) The department may provide the recipient of a grant under this subsection
15with not more than $300,000, of which not more than $150,000 may be for planning
16and not more than $150,000 may be for implementation. The department may not
17make a grant under this subsection that exceeds 50 percent of project costs.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752c 18Section 1752c. 93.46 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,745,2219 93.46 (4) The department may not make a grant under this section for an
20ethanol production facility on which construction begins after the effective date of
21this subsection .... [revisor inserts date], unless a competitive bidding process is used
22for the construction of the ethanol production facility.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752d 23Section 1752d. 93.47 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,746,324 93.47 (2) The department may award grants from the appropriation accounts
25under s. 20.115 (4) (c) and (r) and (8) (g) to individuals or organizations to fund

1demonstration projects designed to encourage the use of sustainable agriculture.
2The department shall promulgate rules to govern the sustainable agriculture grant
3program under this section.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752f 4Section 1752f. 93.75 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,746,75 93.75 (1) Eligibility. (intro.) Beginning on July 1, 2001, the department shall
6administer a program under which the department makes payments to a person who
7produces ethanol and who satisfies if all of the following criteria are satisfied:
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752g 8Section 1752g. 93.75 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,746,119 93.75 (1) (d) If construction of the ethanol production facility begins after the
10effective date of this paragraph .... [revisor inserts date], a competitive bidding
11process is used for the construction of the ethanol production facility.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1752m 12Section 1752m. 94.64 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,746,1513 94.64 (4) (a) 5. An agricultural chemical cleanup surcharge of 86 63 cents per
14ton on all fertilizer that the person sells or distributes in this state after June 30,
152005
, unless the department establishes a lower surcharge under s. 94.73 (15).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1753 16Section 1753. 95.23 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,746,2517 95.23 (1m) (b) The department shall indemnify the owner of an animal that
18must be killed in order to conduct testing under par. (a), if funds are available from
19the appropriation under s. 20.115 (2) (m) or (8) (ks) to pay the indemnity,
in an
20amount equal to two-thirds of the difference between the net salvage value and the
21appraised value of the animal but not more than $1,500 for one animal , except as
22provided in s. 95.31 (3m). The department may pay an indemnity under this
23paragraph from the appropriation account under s. 20.115 (2) (b) only if funds
24received by the department under s. 20.115 (2) (m) and (8) (ks) for the payment of
25indemnities are insufficient to pay the indemnity
.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1754
1Section 1754. 95.31 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,747,112 95.31 (3) In addition to the indemnities for specific animal diseases provided
3under ss. 95.25, 95.26 and 95.27 or under special emergency programs and subject
4to s. 95.36, the department shall pay indemnities on livestock condemned and
5slaughtered or destroyed because of other diseases if the department determines
6that the condemnation and slaughter or destruction is necessary to protect public
7health or the livestock industry. The indemnity under this subsection shall be
8two-thirds of the difference between net salvage value and appraised value, but may
9not exceed $1,500 for an animal, except as provided in sub (3m). As used in this
10subsection, "livestock" means animals of species raised primarily to produce food for
11human consumption, including farm-raised deer.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1755 12Section 1755. 95.31 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,747,1913 95.31 (3m) If the department condemns an animal because the animal is
14suspected to have a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy and the owner
15disposes of the carcass as directed by the department, the department shall increase
16the amount of the indemnity calculated under sub. (3) or s. 95.23 (1m) (b) by the costs
17of the destruction of the animal and of the disposal, transportation, and any
18necessary storage of the animal's carcass. An indemnity paid because of the
19condemnation of an animal to which this subsection applies may exceed $1,500.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756d 20Section 1756d. 95.60 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756e 21Section 1756e. 95.60 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,747,2422 95.60 (2) (e) The department shall provide the department of natural resources
23with a copy of each application for a permit under par. (a) and of each permit issued
24under par. (a).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756g 25Section 1756g. 95.60 (4s) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,748,3
195.60 (4s) (b) In consultation with the department of natural resources,
2promulgate
Promulgate rules specifying fish health standards and requirements for
3certifying that fish meet those standards for the purpose of s. 29.736.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756h 4Section 1756h. 95.60 (4s) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,748,75 95.60 (4s) (d) In consultation with the department of natural resources,
6promulgate
Promulgate rules specifying diseases and requirements for certifying
7that fish are free of those diseases for the purposes of sub. (2) (b).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756i 8Section 1756i. 95.60 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 95.60 (6).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756j 9Section 1756j. 95.60 (6) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1756L 10Section 1756L. 95.60 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,748,1211 95.60 (9) The department of natural resources is subject to this section, except
12for the fees under sub. (5).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1769L 13Section 1769L. 100.18 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,748,2214 100.18 (2) (d) Notwithstanding par. (a) 1., a retailer is not required to state in
15an advertisement or other representation the amount of a fee charged by the retailer
16to recover the cost to the retailer of registering, and obtaining certificates of title for,
17motor vehicles that the retailer offers for rent, if the fee is calculated so that the total
18of all such fees collected by the retailer in a year will, as closely as practicable, equal
19the actual cost to the retailer of registering, and obtaining certificates of title for,
20motor vehicles that the retailer offers for rent. Notwithstanding par. (a) 2., for the
21rental of a motor vehicle a retailer may charge, in addition to the regular price, a fee
22under this paragraph.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1769m 23Section 1769m. 100.18 (2) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,749,324 100.18 (2) (e) If, in any year, the total fees collected by a retailer under par. (d)
25exceed the actual cost to the retailer in that year of registering, and obtaining

1certificates of title for, the motor vehicles that the retailer offers for rent, the excess
2fees shall be used to offset the amount of a fee under par. (d) that is charged by the
3retailer in the following year.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1769n 4Section 1769n. 100.18 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,749,135 100.18 (2) (f) Beginning in 2007, annually, not later than March 1, a retailer
6that collects a fee under par. (d) shall submit to the department, on a form provided
7by the department, a report stating the total amount of such fees collected in the
8preceding year and stating the total amount expended by the retailer to register, and
9obtain certificates of title for, the motor vehicles that the retailer offers for rent. A
10dealer submitting a report under this paragraph shall also pay to the department a
11fee of $75. A retailer that offers motor vehicles for rent at more than one location or
12franchise may submit a single report and fee for all of the retailer's locations or
13franchises.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1779t 14Section 1779t. 100.20 (1n) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,749,1615 100.20 (1n) It is an unfair method of competition or an unfair trade practice
16for any person to sell cigarettes to consumers in this state in violation of s. 139.345.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1829p 17Section 1829p. 101.143 (9m) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,749,2518 101.143 (9m) (g) 2. Revenue obligations issued under this subsection may not
19exceed $436,000,000 $386,924,000 in principal amount, excluding any obligations
20that have been defeased under a cash optimization program administered by the
21building commission. In addition to this limit on principal amount, the building
22commission may contract revenue obligations under this subsection as the building
23commission determines is desirable to fund or refund outstanding revenue
24obligations, to pay issuance or administrative expenses, to make deposits to reserve
25funds, or to pay accrued or capitalized interest.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1830e
1Section 1830e. 101.63 (3m) of the statutes is renumbered 101.657 (1) and
2amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,750,63 101.657 (1) Contract The department shall contract with a private
4organization to provide education regarding construction standards and inspection
5requirements under this subchapter and under rules promulgated under this
6subchapter to builders of dwellings in this state.
AB100-ASA1,750,11 7(4) Each contract under sub. (1), (2), and (3) shall be a separate contract. The
8department may only contract with an organization under this subsection if the
9organization is
is limited for these contracts to contracting only with organizations
10that are
described in section 501 (c) (6) of the Internal Revenue Code and is are
11exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1830g 12Section 1830g. 101.657 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,750,13 13101.657 (title) Education contracts for builders and consumers.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1830h 14Section 1830h. 101.657 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,750,1615 101.657 (2) The department shall contract with a private organization to
16provide education regarding business practices to builders of dwellings in this state.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1830j 17Section 1830j. 101.657 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,750,2118 101.657 (3) The department shall contract with a private organization to
19provide education regarding the dwelling building process to consumers in this state.
20The education curriculum shall include selecting a contractor, the construction
21process, and consumer protection.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1830m 22Section 1830m. 101.657 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-ASA1,751,223 101.657 (5) From the appropriation under s. 20.143 (3) (j), beginning with fiscal
24year 2005-06, the department shall allocate $100,000 annually for the contract

1required under sub. (2) and at least $600,000 annually for the contract required
2under sub. (3).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1834v 3Section 1834v. 106.12 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1834x 4Section 1834x. 106.12 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1835d 5Section 1835d. 106.12 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 106.12 and amended
6to read:
AB100-ASA1,751,16 7106.12 Employment and education program administration. The board
8department shall plan, coordinate, administer, and implement the youth
9apprenticeship program under s. 106.13 (1) and such other employment and
10education programs as the governor may by executive order assign to the board
11department. Notwithstanding any limitations placed on the use of state employment
12and education funds under this section or s. 106.13 or under an executive order
13assigning an employment and education program to the board department, the
14board department may issue a general or special order waiving any of those
15limitations on finding that the waiver will promote the coordination of employment
16and education services.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1835g 17Section 1835g. 106.12 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1835m 18Section 1835m. 106.12 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 38.40 (4r) and
19amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,752,220 38.40 (4r) Publications and seminars. The board may provide publications and
21seminars relating to the employment and education programs administered by the
22board and may establish a schedule of fees for those publications and seminars. Fees
23established under this subsection for publications and seminars provided by the
24board may not exceed the actual cost incurred in providing those publications and

1seminars. The fees collected under this subsection shall be credited to the
2appropriation account under s. 20.445 (7) 20.292 (1) (ga).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1835p 3Section 1835p. 106.13 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,752,5 4106.13 (title) Youth apprenticeship, school-to-work and work-based
5learning programs
program.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1837d 6Section 1837d. 106.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,752,107 106.13 (2) The council on workforce investment established under 29 USC
82821
, the technical college system board, and the department of public instruction
9shall assist the board department in providing the youth apprenticeship program
10under sub. (1).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1838d 11Section 1838d. 106.13 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,752,1512 106.13 (2m) The board department shall approve occupations and maintain a
13list of approved occupations for the youth apprenticeship program. From the
14appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the board department shall develop curricula
15for youth apprenticeship programs for occupations approved under this subsection.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839d 16Section 1839d. 106.13 (3m) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,753,217 106.13 (3m) (b) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (e), the
18board department shall award grants to applying local partnerships for the
19implementation and coordination of local youth apprenticeship programs. A local
20partnership shall include in its grant application the identity of each public agency,
21nonprofit organization, individual, and other person who is a participant in the local
22partnership, a plan to accomplish the implementation and coordination activities
23specified in subds. 1. to 6., and the identity of a fiscal agent who shall be responsible
24for receiving, managing, and accounting for the grant moneys received under this
25paragraph. Subject to par. (c), a local partnership that is awarded a grant under this

1paragraph may use the grant moneys awarded for any of the following
2implementation and coordination activities:
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839g 3Section 1839g. 106.13 (3m) (b) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,753,54 106.13 (3m) (b) 6. Any other implementation or coordination activity that the
5board department may direct or permit the local partnership to perform.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839j 6Section 1839j. 106.13 (4) (a) 1d. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,753,97 106.13 (4) (a) 1d. "Eligible employer" means an employer that is eligible to
8receive a grant under this subsection according to the criteria established by the
9board department under par. (d).
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839m 10Section 1839m. 106.13 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,753,2211 106.13 (4) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.445 (7) (1) (em), the board
12department may award a grant to a public agency or a nonprofit organization, or to
13an eligible employer that is responsible for the on-the-job training and supervision
14of a youth apprentice. A public agency or nonprofit organization that receives a grant
15under this subsection shall use the funds awarded under the grant to award training
16grants to eligible employers that provide on-the-job training and supervision for
17youth apprentices. Subject to par. (c), a training grant provided under this
18subsection may be awarded to an eligible employer for each youth apprentice who
19receives at least 180 hours of paid on-the-job training from the eligible employer
20during a school year, as defined in s. 115.001 (13). The amount of a training grant
21may not exceed $500 per youth apprentice per school year. A training grant may not
22be awarded for any specific youth apprentice for more than 2 school years.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839p 23Section 1839p. 106.13 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,754,424 106.13 (4) (c) Notwithstanding par. (b), the board department may award a
25training grant under this subsection to an eligible employer that provides less than

1180 hours of paid on-the-job training for a youth apprentice during a school year,
2as defined in s. 115.001 (13), if the board department determines that it would be
3beneficial for the youth apprentice to receive on-the-job training from more than one
4eligible employer.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839r 5Section 1839r. 106.13 (4) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,754,116 106.13 (4) (d) The board department shall establish eligibility criteria for a
7grant under this subsection. That criteria shall specify that eligibility for a grant
8shall be limited to small employers, as determined by the board department, and to
9employers providing on-the-job training in employment areas determined by the
10board department. Notwithstanding sub. (5), those criteria need not be promulgated
11as rules.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839t 12Section 1839t. 106.13 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,754,1413 106.13 (5) The board department shall promulgate rules to administer this
14section.
AB100-ASA1, s. 1839u 15Section 1839u. 106.50 (6) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-ASA1,755,216 106.50 (6) (c) 2. At the conclusion of the investigation of the allegations, the
17department shall make a determination as to whether probable cause exists to
18believe that discrimination has occurred or is about to occur. In making a
19determination of probable cause, the department shall consider whether the facts
20concerning the alleged discrimination are sufficient to warrant the initiation of a
21civil action. If the department determines that probable cause exists, the
22department shall immediately issue a charge on behalf of the aggrieved person and
23refer the charge to the attorney general. If the attorney general concurs in the
24department's determination of probable cause, the attorney general shall represent
25the aggrieved person at the hearing under par. (f) or, if an election is made under

1subd. 2m., shall commence a civil action in the name of the state on behalf of the
2aggrieved person under sub. (6m).
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