AB40,898,2412 (c) Beginning with the first pay period that occurs on or after July 1, 2014, and
13with the first pay period that occurs on or after each succeeding July 1, all assistant
14state public defenders who have served with the state as assistant state public
15defenders for a continuous period of 12 months or more, and who are not paid the
16maximum hourly rate, may, at the discretion of the state public defender, be paid an
17hourly salary at any step, or part thereof, above their hourly salary on the
18immediately preceding June 30. All other assistant state public defenders, who are
19not paid the maximum hourly rate, may, at the discretion of the state public defender,
20be paid an hourly salary at any step, or part thereof, above their hourly salary on the
21immediately preceding June 30, when they have served with the state as assistant
22state public defenders for a continuous period of 12 months. No salary adjustment
23for an assistant state public defender under this paragraph may exceed 10 percent
24of his or her base pay during a fiscal year.
AB40,2015 25Section 2015. 230.12 (12) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,899,6
1230.12 (12) Assistant attorneys general pay progression plan. (a) There is
2established a pay progression plan for assistant attorneys general. The pay
3progression plan shall consist of 17 hourly salary steps, with each step equal to
4one-seventeenth of the difference between the lowest hourly salary and the highest
5hourly salary for the salary range for assistant attorneys general contained in the
6compensation plan. The pay progression plan shall be based entirely on merit.
AB40,899,157 (b) Beginning with the first pay period that occurs on or after July 1, 2013, all
8assistant attorneys general who have served with the state as assistant attorneys
9general for a continuous period of 12 months or more, and who are not paid the
10maximum hourly rate, shall be paid an hourly salary at the step that is immediately
11above their hourly salary on June 30, 2013. All other assistant attorneys general,
12who are not paid the maximum hourly rate, shall be paid an hourly salary at the step
13that is immediately above their hourly salary on June 30, 2013, when they have
14served with the state as assistant attorneys general for a continuous period of 12
15months.
AB40,900,216 (c) Beginning with the first pay period that occurs on or after July 1, 2014, and
17with the first pay period that occurs on or after each succeeding July 1, all assistant
18attorneys general who have served with the state as assistant attorneys general for
19a continuous period of 12 months or more, and who are not paid the maximum hourly
20rate, may, at the discretion of the attorney general, be paid an hourly salary at any
21step, or part thereof, above their hourly salary on the immediately preceding June
2230. All other assistant attorneys general, who are not paid the maximum hourly rate,
23may, at the discretion of the attorney general, be paid an hourly salary at any step,
24or part thereof, above their hourly salary on the immediately preceding June 30,
25when they have served with the state as assistant attorneys general for a continuous

1period of 12 months. No salary adjustment for an assistant attorney general under
2this paragraph may exceed 10 percent of his or her base pay during a fiscal year.
AB40,2016 3Section 2016. 230.14 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,900,104 230.14 (3m) In advertising openings in the classified civil service, the state
5may not require as a condition of application that an applicant be a college graduate
6unless the opening is a position as a forensic scientist in a state or regional crime
7laboratory or unless the opening
must be filled by an incumbent holding a credential,
8as defined in s. 440.01 (2) (a), or other license, permit, certificate or registration in
9an occupation regulated by law and college graduation is required to obtain the
10occupational credential, license, permit, certificate or registration.
AB40,2017 11Section 2017. 230.35 (1s) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,900,1712 230.35 (1s) Annual leave of absence with pay for instructional staff employed
13by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin System who provide services
14for a charter school established by contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm), 2011 stats.,
15shall be determined by the governing board of the charter school established by
16contract under s. 118.40 (2r) (cm), 2011 stats., as approved by the chancellor of the
17University of Wisconsin-Parkside.
AB40,2018 18Section 2018. 231.01 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,900,2519 231.01 (4) (a) "Cost" means the sum of all costs incurred by a participating
20health institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
21institution,
or participating research institution, as approved by the authority, as are
22reasonable and necessary to accomplish the project, exclusive of any private or
23federal, state, or local financial assistance received by the participating health
24institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
25institution,
or participating research institution for the payment of the project cost.
AB40,2019
1Section 2019. 231.01 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,901,92 231.01 (4) (b) 1. The cost incurred by or on behalf of the participating health
3institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
4institution,
or participating research institution of all necessary developmental,
5planning, and feasibility studies, surveys, plans, and specifications, architectural,
6engineering, legal, or other special services, the cost of acquisition of land and any
7buildings and improvements on the land, site preparation, and development
8including demolition or removal of existing structures, construction, reconstruction,
9and equipment, including machinery, fixed equipment, and personal property.
AB40,2020 10Section 2020. 231.01 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,901,1411 231.01 (4) (b) 2. The reasonable cost of financing incurred by a participating
12health institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
13institution,
or participating research institution in the course of the development of
14the project to the occupancy date.
AB40,2021 15Section 2021. 231.01 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,901,2316 231.01 (4) (c) All rents and other net revenues from the operation of the real
17property, improvements, or personal property on the project site by a participating
18health institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
19institution,
or participating research institution on and after the date on which the
20contract between a participating health institution, participating educational
21institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution
22and the authority was entered into, but prior to the occupancy date, shall reduce the
23sum of all costs in this subsection.
AB40,2022 24Section 2022. 231.01 (5n) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,902,3
1231.01 (5n) "Nonprofit entity" means an entity that is described in section 501
2(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that is exempt from federal income tax under
3section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
AB40,2023 4Section 2023. 231.01 (5p) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,902,65 231.01 (5p) "Nonprofit facility" means a facility that is owned or operated by
6a nonprofit entity.
AB40,2024 7Section 2024. 231.01 (6m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,902,128 231.01 (6m) "Participating nonprofit institution" means a nonprofit entity, or
9an affiliate of a nonprofit entity, that undertakes the financing and construction or
10acquisition of a project or undertakes the refunding or refinancing of obligations or
11of a mortgage or of advances as provided in this chapter and is not any of the
12following:
AB40,902,1513 1. An entity authorized by state law to provide or operate an educational facility
14or an affiliate of an entity authorized by state law to provide or operate an
15educational facility.
AB40,902,1716 2. An entity authorized by state law to provide or operate a health facility or
17an affiliate of an entity authorized by state law to provide or operate a health facility.
AB40,902,2018 3. An entity authorized by state law to provide or operate a research facility or
19an affiliate of an entity authorized by state law to provide or operate a research
20facility.
AB40,2025 21Section 2025. 231.01 (7) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,902,2522 231.01 (7) (a) 1. A specific health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility,
23or research facility work or improvement to be refinanced, acquired, constructed,
24enlarged, remodeled, renovated, improved, furnished, or equipped by the authority
25with funds provided in whole or in part under this chapter.
AB40,2026
1Section 2026. 231.01 (7) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,903,72 231.01 (7) (a) 2. One or more structures suitable for use as a research facility,
3nonprofit facility, health facility, laboratory, laundry, nurses' or interns' residence or
4other multi-unit housing facility for staff, employees, patients or relatives of
5patients admitted for treatment or care in a health facility, physician's facility,
6administration building, nonprofit facility, research facility, maintenance, storage,
7or utility facility.
AB40,2027 8Section 2027. 231.01 (7) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,903,129 231.01 (7) (a) 4. Any structure useful for the operation of a health facility,
10educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility, including facilities or
11supporting service structures essential or convenient for the orderly conduct of the
12health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility.
AB40,2028 13Section 2028. 231.01 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,903,1914 231.01 (7) (c) "Project" may include more than one project, and it may include
15any combination of projects undertaken jointly by any participating health
16institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
17institution,
or participating research institution with one or more other
18participating health institutions, participating educational institutions,
19participating nonprofit institutions, or participating research institutions.
AB40,2029 20Section 2029. 231.02 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,904,2121 231.02 (6) (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it is not a conflict
22of interest or violation of this section or of any other law for a trustee, director, officer,
23or employee of a participating health institution, participating educational
24institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution
25or for a person having the required favorable reputation for skill, knowledge, and

1experience in state and municipal finance or for a person having the required
2favorable reputation for skill, knowledge, and experience in the field of health
3facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility architecture to
4serve as a member of the authority; if in each case to which par. (a) is applicable, the
5trustee, director, officer, or employee of the participating health institution,
6participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or
7participating research institution abstains from discussion, deliberation, action, and
8vote by the authority in specific respect to any undertaking pursuant to this chapter
9in which his or her participating health institution, participating educational
10institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution
11has an interest, or the person having the required favorable reputation for skill,
12knowledge, and experience in state and municipal finance abstains from discussion,
13deliberation, action, and vote by the authority in specific respect to any sale,
14purchase, or ownership of bonds of the authority in which any business of which such
15person is a participant, owner, officer, or employee has a past, current, or future
16interest, or such person having the required favorable reputation for skill,
17knowledge, and experience in the field of health facility, educational facility,
18nonprofit facility, or research facility architecture abstains from discussion,
19deliberation, action, and vote by the authority in specific respect to construction or
20acquisition of any project of the authority in which any business of which such person
21is a participant, owner, officer, or employee has a past, current, or future interest.
AB40,2030 22Section 2030. 231.03 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,905,1323 231.03 (5) Determine the location and character of any project to be financed
24under this chapter, and construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, enlarge, alter, add
25to, repair, lease as lessee or lessor and regulate the same, enter into contracts for any

1such purpose, enter into contracts for the management and operation of a project or
2other health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities
3owned by the authority, and designate a participating health institution,
4participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or
5participating research institution as its agent to determine the location and
6character of a project undertaken by the participating health institution,
7participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or
8participating research institution under this chapter and as the agent of the
9authority, to construct, reconstruct, remodel, maintain, manage, enlarge, alter, add
10to, repair, operate, lease as lessee or lessor and regulate the same, and as the agent
11of the authority, to enter into contracts for any such purpose, including contracts for
12the management and operation of such project or other health facilities, educational
13facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities owned by the authority.
AB40,2031 14Section 2031. 231.03 (6) (j) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,905,1615 231.03 (6) (j) Finance any project undertaken for a nonprofit facility by a
16participating nonprofit institution.
AB40,2032 17Section 2032. 231.03 (6) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB40,905,1918 231.03 (6) (k) Refinance outstanding debt of any participating nonprofit
19institution.
AB40,2033 20Section 2033. 231.03 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,906,221 231.03 (7) Fix and revise from time to time and charge and collect rates, rents,
22fees, and charges for the use of and for the services furnished or to be furnished by
23a project or other health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or
24research facilities owned by the authority or any portion thereof, contract with any
25person in respect thereto and coordinate its policies and procedures, and cooperate

1with recognized health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research
2facility rate setting mechanisms.
AB40,2034 3Section 2034. 231.03 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,906,174 231.03 (8) Adopt rules for the use of a project or other health facility,
5educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility or any portion of the project
6or facility owned, financed, or refinanced in whole or in part by the authority,
7including any property used as security for a loan secured through, from, or with the
8assistance of the authority. The authority may designate a participating health
9institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
10institution,
or participating research institution as its agent to establish rules for the
11use of a project or other health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities,
12or research facilities undertaken for that participating health institution,
13participating educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or
14participating research institution. The rules shall ensure that a project, health
15facility, educational facility, research facility, nonprofit facility, or property may not
16be used primarily for sectarian instruction or study or as a place for devotional
17activities or religious worship.
AB40,2035 18Section 2035. 231.03 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,907,519 231.03 (11) Establish or contract with others to carry out on its behalf a health
20facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility project cost
21estimating service, and make this service available on all projects to provide expert
22cost estimates and guidance to the participating health institution, participating
23educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
24research institution and to the authority. To implement this service and, through it,
25to contribute to cost containment, the authority may require such reasonable reports

1and documents from health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or
2research facility projects as are required for this service and for the development of
3cost reports and guidelines. The authority shall appoint a technical committee on
4health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility project costs
5and cost containment.
AB40,2036 6Section 2036. 231.03 (13) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,907,197 231.03 (13) Make loans to any participating health institution, participating
8educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
9research institution for the cost of a project in accordance with an agreement
10between the authority and the participating health institution, participating
11educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
12research institution. The authority may secure the loan by a mortgage or other
13security arrangement on the health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or
14research facility granted by the participating health institution, participating
15educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
16research institution to the authority. The loan may not exceed the total cost of the
17project as determined by the participating health institution, participating
18educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
19research institution and approved by the authority.
AB40,2037 20Section 2037. 231.03 (14) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,908,321 231.03 (14) Make loans to a health facility, educational facility, nonprofit
22facility,
or research facility for which bonds may be issued under sub. (6) (b), (d), or
23(i), or (k), to refinance the health facility's, educational facility's, nonprofit facility's,
24or research facility's outstanding debt. The authority may secure the loan or bond
25by a mortgage or other security arrangement on the health facility, educational

1facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility granted by the participating health
2institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
3institution,
or participating research institution to the authority.
AB40,2038 4Section 2038. 231.03 (15) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,908,125 231.03 (15) Mortgage all or any portion of a project and other health facilities,
6educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities and the site thereof,
7whether owned or thereafter acquired, for the benefit of the holders of bonds issued
8to finance the project, health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or
9research facilities or any portion thereof or issued to refund or refinance outstanding
10indebtedness of participating health institutions, participating educational
11institutions, participating nonprofit institutions, or participating research
12institutions as permitted by this chapter.
AB40,2039 13Section 2039. 231.03 (16) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,909,614 231.03 (16) Lease to a participating health institution, participating
15educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
16research institution the project being financed or other health facilities, educational
17facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities conveyed to the authority in
18connection with such financing, upon such terms and conditions as the authority
19deems proper, and charge and collect rents therefor, and terminate any such lease
20upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any of the obligations thereof; and
21include in any such lease, if desired, provisions that the lessee thereof shall have
22options to renew the term of the lease for such periods and at such rent as the
23authority determines or to purchase all or any part of the health facilities,
24educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities or that, upon
25payment of all of the indebtedness incurred by the authority for the financing of such

1project or health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research
2facilities or for refunding outstanding indebtedness of a participating health
3institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
4institution,
or participating research institution, the authority may convey all or any
5part of the project or such other health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit
6facilities,
or research facilities to the lessees thereof with or without consideration.
AB40,2040 7Section 2040. 231.03 (17) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,909,118 231.03 (17) Charge to and apportion among participating health institutions,
9participating educational institutions, participating nonprofit institutions, and
10participating research institutions its administrative costs and expenses incurred in
11the exercise of the powers and duties conferred by this chapter.
AB40,2041 12Section 2041. 231.03 (18) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,909,1813 231.03 (18) Make studies of needed health facilities, educational facilities,
14nonprofit facilities, and research facilities that could not sustain a loan were it made
15under this chapter and recommend remedial action to the legislature; and do the
16same with regard to any laws or rules that prevent health facilities, educational
17facilities, nonprofit facilities, and research facilities from benefiting from this
18chapter.
AB40,2042 19Section 2042. 231.03 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,910,520 231.03 (19) Obtain, or aid in obtaining, from any department or agency of the
21United States or of this state or any private company, any insurance or guaranty
22concerning the payment or repayment of, interest or principal, or both, or any part
23thereof, on any loan, lease, or obligation or any instrument evidencing or securing
24the same, made or entered into under the provisions of this chapter; and
25notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, to enter into any agreement,

1contract, or other instrument with respect to that insurance or guaranty, to accept
2payment in the manner and form provided therein in the event of default by a
3participating health institution, participating educational institution, participating
4nonprofit institution,
or participating research institution, and to assign the
5insurance or guaranty as security for the authority's bonds.
AB40,2043 6Section 2043. 231.04 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,910,19 7231.04 Expenses. All expenses of the authority incurred in carrying out this
8chapter shall be payable solely from funds provided under the authority of this
9chapter, and no liability may be incurred by the authority beyond the extent to which
10moneys have been provided under this chapter except that, for the purposes of
11meeting the necessary expenses of initial organization and operation of the authority
12for the period commencing on June 19, 1974 and continuing until such date as the
13authority derives moneys from funds provided to it under the authority of this
14chapter, the authority may borrow such moneys as it requires to supplement the
15funds provided under s. 20.440. Such moneys borrowed by the authority shall
16subsequently be charged to and apportioned among participating health
17institutions, participating educational institutions, participating nonprofit
18institutions,
and participating research institutions in an equitable manner, and
19repaid with appropriate interest over a reasonable period of time.
AB40,2044 20Section 2044. 231.05 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,911,221 231.05 (1) By means of this chapter, it is the intent of the legislature to provide
22assistance and alternative methods of financing to nonprofit health institutions
23entities to aid them in providing needed health services consistent with the state's
24health plan, to nonprofit educational institutions to aid them in providing needed

1educational services, and to nonprofit research institutions to aid them in providing
2needed research facilities, and other needed services and facilities in this state.
AB40,2045 3Section 2045. 231.06 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,911,13 4231.06 Property acquisition. The authority may acquire, directly or by and
5through a participating health institution, participating educational institution,
6participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution as its agent,
7by purchase or by gift or devise, such lands, structures, property, rights,
8rights-of-way, franchises, easements, and other interests in lands, including lands
9lying under water and riparian rights, as it deems necessary or convenient for the
10construction or operation of a project, upon such terms and at such prices as it
11considers reasonable and can be agreed upon between it and the owner thereof, and
12take title thereto in the name of the authority or in the name of a health facility,
13educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility as its agent.
AB40,2046 14Section 2046. 231.07 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,911,2015 231.07 (1) (b) Convey to the participating health institution, participating
16educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
17research institution the authority's interest in the project and in any other health
18facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research facility leased, mortgaged,
19or subject to a deed of trust or any other form of security arrangement to secure the
20bond.
AB40,2047 21Section 2047. 231.07 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,912,322 231.07 (2) (a) The principal of and interest on any bond issued by the authority
23to finance a project or to refinance or refund outstanding indebtedness of one or more
24participating health institutions, participating educational institutions,
25participating nonprofit institutions, or participating research institutions, including

1any refunding bonds issued to refund and refinance the bond, have been fully paid
2and the bonds retired or if the adequate provision has been made to pay fully and
3retire the bond; and
AB40,2048 4Section 2048. 231.08 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,912,125 231.08 (5) In addition to the other authorizations under this section, bonds of
6the authority may be secured by a pooling of leases whereby the authority may assign
7its rights, as lessor, and pledge rents under 2 or more leases of health facilities,
8educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, or research facilities with 2 or more
9participating health institutions, participating educational institutions,
10participating nonprofit institutions, or participating research institutions, as lessees
11respectively, upon such terms as may be provided for in bond resolutions of the
12authority.
AB40,2049 13Section 2049. 231.10 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,912,2314 231.10 (1) The state is not liable on notes or bonds of the authority and the notes
15and bonds are not a debt of the state. All notes and bonds of the authority shall
16contain on the face thereof a statement to this effect. The issuance of bonds under
17this chapter shall not, directly or indirectly or contingently, obligate the state or any
18political subdivision thereof to levy any form of taxation therefor or to make any
19appropriation for their payment. Nothing in this section prevents the authority from
20pledging its full faith and credit or the full faith and credit of a participating health
21institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
22institution,
or participating research institution to the payment of bonds authorized
23under this chapter.
AB40,2050 24Section 2050. 231.12 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,913,18
1231.12 Studies and recommendations. It is the intent and purpose of this
2chapter that the exercise by the authority of the powers granted to it shall be in all
3respects for the benefit of the people of this state to assist them to provide needed
4health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit facilities, and research facilities of
5the number, size, type, distribution, and operation that will assure admission and
6health care, education, or research opportunities , or other necessary services of high
7quality to all who need it. The authority shall identify and study all projects which
8are determined by health planning agencies to be needed, but which could not
9sustain a loan were such to be made to it under this chapter. The authority shall
10formulate and recommend to the legislature such amendments to this and other
11laws, and such other specific measures as grants, loan guarantees, interest
12subsidies, or other actions the state may provide which would render the
13construction and operation of needed health facilities, educational facilities,
14nonprofit facilities,
and research facilities feasible and in the public interest. The
15authority also shall identify and study any laws or rules which it finds handicaps or
16bars a needed health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research
17facility from participating in the benefits of this chapter, and recommend to the
18legislature such actions as will remedy such situation.
AB40,2051 19Section 2051. 231.13 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,914,220 231.13 (1) (intro.) The authority shall collect rents for the use of, or other
21revenues relating to the financing of, each project. The authority shall contract with
22a participating health institution, participating educational institution,
23participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution for each
24issuance of bonds. The contract shall provide that the rents or other revenues

1payable by the health facility, educational facility, nonprofit facility, or research
2facility shall be sufficient at all times to:
AB40,2052 3Section 2052. 231.13 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,914,194 231.13 (2) The authority shall pledge the revenues derived and to be derived
5from a project and other related health facilities, educational facilities, nonprofit
6facilities,
or research facilities for the purposes specified in sub. (1), and additional
7bonds may be issued which may rank on a parity with other bonds relating to the
8project to the extent and on the terms and conditions provided in the bond resolution.
9Such pledge shall be valid and binding from the time when the pledge is made, the
10revenues so pledged by the authority shall immediately be subject to the lien of such
11pledge without any physical delivery thereof or further act and the lien of any such
12pledge shall be valid and binding as against all parties having claims of any kind in
13tort, contract, or otherwise against the authority, irrespective of whether such
14parties have notice thereof. Neither the bond resolution nor any financing
15statement, continuation statement, or other instrument by which a pledge is created
16or by which the authority's interest in revenues is assigned need be filed or recorded
17in any public records in order to perfect the lien thereof as against 3rd parties, except
18that a copy thereof shall be filed in the records of the authority and with the
19department of financial institutions.
AB40,2053 20Section 2053. 231.16 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,915,921 231.16 (1) The authority may issue bonds to refund any outstanding bond of
22the authority or indebtedness that a participating health institution, participating
23educational institution, participating nonprofit institution, or participating
24research institution may have incurred for the construction or acquisition of a project
25prior to or after April 30, 1980, including the payment of any redemption premium

1on the outstanding bond or indebtedness and any interest accrued or to accrue to the
2earliest or any subsequent date of redemption, purchase, or maturity, or to pay all
3or any part of the cost of constructing and acquiring additions, improvements,
4extensions, or enlargements of a project or any portion of a project. Except for bonds
5to refund bonds issued under s. 231.03 (6) (g), no bonds may be issued under this
6section unless the authority has first entered into a new or amended agreement with
7a participating health institution, participating educational institution,
8participating nonprofit institution, or participating research institution to provide
9sufficient revenues to pay the costs and other items described in s. 231.13.
AB40,2054 10Section 2054. 231.20 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,915,20 11231.20 Waiver of construction and bidding requirements. In exercising
12its powers under s. 101.12, the department of safety and professional services or any
13city, village, town, or county may, within its discretion for proper cause shown, waive
14any particular requirements relating to public buildings, structures, grounds,
15works, and improvements imposed by law upon projects under this chapter; the
16requirements of s. 101.13 may not be waived, however. If, however, the prospective
17lessee so requests in writing, the authority shall, through the participating health
18institution, participating educational institution, participating nonprofit
19institution,
or participating research institution as its agent, call for construction
20bids in such manner as is determined by the authority with the approval of the lessee.
AB40,2055 21Section 2055. 231.23 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB40,916,3 22231.23 Nonprofit institutions. It is intended that all nonprofit health
23institutions, educational institutions, and research institutions
entities in this state
24be enabled to benefit from and participate in this chapter. To this end, all nonprofit
25health institutions, educational institutions, and research institutions entities

1operating, or authorized to be operated, under any law of this state may undertake
2projects and utilize the capital financing sources and methods of repayment provided
3by this chapter, the provisions of any other laws to the contrary notwithstanding.
AB40,2056 4Section 2056. 238.133 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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