ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 6,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 2,
TO ASSEMBLY BILL 68
June 29, 2021 - Offered by Representatives Haywood, McGuire, Anderson,
Andraca, Baldeh, Billings, Bowen, Brostoff, Cabrera, Conley, Considine,
Doyle, Drake, Emerson, Goyke, Hebl, Hesselbein, Hintz, Hong, B. Meyers,
Milroy, Moore Omokunde, L. Myers, Neubauer, Ohnstad, Ortiz-Velez,
Pope, Riemer, S. Rodriguez, Shankland, Shelton, Sinicki, Snodgrass,
Spreitzer, Stubbs, Subeck, Vining and Vruwink.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,1,124
13.48
(33v) Kenosha STEM innovation center. (a) The legislature finds and
5determines that meeting this state's workforce needs, providing opportunities for
6residents of this state to learn new job skills, and supporting innovation and
7entrepreneurship in this state are of vital importance in expanding industries in this
8state, creating jobs, and improving the municipal, regional, and state economies and
9are statewide responsibilities of statewide dimension. It is therefore in the public
10interest, and it is the public policy of this state, to assist the city of Kenosha in the
11construction of a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics innovation
12center located in the city of Kenosha.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,2,8
1(b) The building commission may authorize up to $9,750,000 in general fund
2supported borrowing to assist the city of Kenosha in the construction of a science,
3technology, engineering, and mathematics innovation center at the site previously
4occupied by the Chrysler facility in the city. The state funding commitment shall be
5in the form of a grant to the city of Kenosha. Before approving any state funding
6commitment for the construction of the innovation center, the building commission
7shall determine that city of Kenosha has secured additional funding for the project
8of at least $9,750,000 from nonstate revenue sources.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,2,139
(c) If the building commission authorizes a grant to the city of Kenosha under
10par. (b), and if, for any reason, the center that is constructed with funds from the
11grant is not used as a science, technology, engineering, and mathematics innovation
12center, the state shall retain an ownership interest in the center equal to the amount
13of the state's grant.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,2,2016
16.5185
(1m) In fiscal year 2021-22, in addition to the amount under sub. (1),
17the secretary shall transfer from the general fund to the transportation fund
18$22,350,000. In fiscal year 2022-23, in addition to the amount under sub. (1), the
19secretary shall transfer from the general fund to the transportation fund
20$44,700,000.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,3,5
118.04
(3) Each purpose enumerated in sub. (1) shall be construed to include any
2premium payable with respect thereto and the expenses of funding, refunding and
3acquiring public debt. Each purpose specified by the legislature under subs. (1) and
4(2) shall be construed to include the expenses of contracting
and administering 5public debt.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,3,117
18.08
(1) (a) 3. Premiums required for deposit in reserve funds or those
8necessary to
pay expenses incurred in contracting and administering public debt or
9to make
cost of issuance and other ancillary payments may be credited to one or more
10of the sinking funds of the bond security and redemption fund or to the capital
11improvement fund, as determined by the commission.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,3,1613
18.08
(1) (b) Moneys within the capital improvement fund shall be segregated
14into separate and distinct accounts according to the program purposes defined under
15ch. 20 for which public debt has been authorized by the legislature
or for the payment
16of expenses incurred in contracting and administering public debt.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,18k
17Section 18k. 18.08 (1m) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 18.08 (1m) (am) and
18amended to read:
AB68-ASA2-AA6,3,2319
18.08
(1m) (am) Premium proceeds
not used under par. (ag) shall first be used
20for the purposes for which the bonds were issued in proportion to the par value of the
21bond issue. If the premiums are used for the purposes, the authorized bonding
22authorization for those purposes is reduced by the amount of premiums that are
23used.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,4,4
118.08
(1m) (ag) Premium proceeds may be used for the payment of expenses
2incurred in contracting and administering public debt, as determined by the
3commission. The authorized bonding authorization is not reduced by the amount of
4premiums that are used for those expenses.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,4,106
18.08
(1m) (b) Any
premiums
premium proceeds not used
for the purposes for
7which bonding was authorized under pars. (ag) and (am) may be used for other
8purposes, as determined by the commission. If the premiums are used for any other
9purposes, the authorized bonding authorization for those purposes is reduced by the
10amount of premiums that are used.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,4,1812
18.08
(2) The capital improvement fund may be expended, pursuant to
13appropriations, only for the purposes and in the amounts for which the public debts
14have been contracted, for the payment of principal and interest on loans or on notes,
15for the payment due, if any, under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered
16into under s. 18.06 (8) (a) with respect to any such public debt, for the purposes
17identified under s. 20.867 (2) (v) and (4) (q), and for expenses incurred in contracting
18and administering public debt.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,5,621
19.36
(12) Information relating to certain employees. Unless access is
22specifically authorized or required by statute, an authority may not provide access
23to a record prepared or provided by an employer performing work on a project to
24which s. 66.0903, 103.49, or 103.50 applies, or on which the employer is otherwise
1required to pay prevailing wages, if that record contains the name or other personally
2identifiable information relating to an employee of that employer, unless the
3employee authorizes the authority to provide access to that information. In this
4subsection, “personally identifiable information" does not include an employee's
5work classification, hours of work, or wage or benefit payments received for work on
6such a project.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,5,14
1210. Page 45, line 10: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
13$4,300,000 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $5,900,000 for
14the purposes for which the appropriation is made.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,6,4
212. Page 108, line 3: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
3$156,100 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $628,300 for the
4purpose for which the appropriation is made.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,6,7
513. Page 108, line 5: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
6$33,100 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $133,100 for the
7purpose for which the appropriation is made.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,6,10
814. Page 108, line 7: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
9$8,593,900 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $26,201,400 for
10the purpose for which the appropriation is made.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,6,13
1115. Page 108, line 9: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
12$2,258,200 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $6,884,800 for
13the purpose for which the appropriation is made.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,7,2
1618. Page 157, line 4: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 by
17$19,789,600 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 by $19,789,600
1for the purpose of increasing the amount allocated for direct child care services in s.
249.175 (1) (p).
AB68-ASA2-AA6,7,87
20.155
(1) (a)
State broadband office. The amounts in the schedule for the
8operations of the state broadband office within the public service commission.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,7,1310
20.155
(3) (a)
Broadband grants; expansion; planning; line extension. The
11amounts in the schedule for broadband expansion grants under s. 196.504 (2), for
12broadband planning grants under s. 196.504 (2g), and for financial assistance grants
13for broadband line extension under s. 196.504 (2r).
AB68-ASA2-AA6,7,1915
20.155
(3) (r)
Broadband expansion grants; transfers. From the universal
16service fund, all moneys transferred under s. 196.218 (3) (a) 2s. a.,
2015 Wisconsin
17Act 55, section
9236 (1v),
2017 Wisconsin Act 59, section
9237 (1) and (2) (a), and
2019
18Wisconsin Act 9, section
9201 (1), for broadband expansion grants under s. 196.504
19(2).
AB68-ASA2-AA6,8,3
120.155
(3) (rm)
Broadband grants; other funding. From the universal service
2fund, as a continuing appropriation, all moneys transferred under s. 196.218 (3) (a)
32s. b., for broadband expansion grants under s. 196.504
(2).”.
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20.192
(1) (a)
Operations and programs. A sum sufficient in each fiscal year
7equal to the amount obtained by subtracting from
$56,550,700 in fiscal year
82021-22, $51,550,700 in fiscal year 2022-23, and $41,550,700
in each fiscal year
9thereafter an amount equal to the sum of the amounts expended in that fiscal year
10from the appropriations under pars. (r) and (s), for the operations of the Wisconsin
11Economic Development Corporation and for funding economic development
12programs developed and implemented under s. 238.03. No more than $16,512,500
13may be expended from this appropriation in any fiscal year,
except that no more than
14$25,012,500 may be expended from this appropriation in fiscal year 2021-22 and no
15more than $20,012,500 may be expended from this appropriation in fiscal year
162022-23, and moneys may be expended from this appropriation only if there are no
17unencumbered moneys available in the appropriation account under par. (r).”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,8,2220
20.192
(1) (ar)
Small business pandemic recovery program. Biennially, the
21amounts in the schedule for the program under s. 238.137 to assist small businesses
22in recovery from the COVID-19 global pandemic.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,9,5
120.192
(1) (c)
Venture capital fund of funds program. As a continuing
2appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to meet the financial needs of the venture
3capital fund of funds program established under s. 238.145 (2), including
4management fees and the amounts necessary to make investments through the
5program.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,9,7
7“
Section 28p. 20.192 (1) (km) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68-ASA2-AA6,9,148
20.192
(1) (km)
Tribal economic development. The amounts in the schedule for
9the purpose of promoting small business economic development benefiting American
10Indian tribes or bands in this state under s. 238.29. All moneys transferred from the
11appropriation account under s. 20.505 (8) (hm) 28. shall be credited to this
12appropriation account. Notwithstanding s. 20.001 (3) (a), the unencumbered
13balance on June 30 of each year shall revert to the appropriation account under s.
1420.505 (8) (hm).”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,9,1917
20.395
(1) (bt)
Transit capital assistance grants. As a continuing
18appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for transit capital assistance grants
19under s. 85.203.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,9,2422
20.425
(1) (i)
Fees, collective bargaining training, publications, and appeals. 23The amounts in the schedule for the performance of fact-finding, mediation,
24certification, and arbitration functions, for the provision of copies of transcripts, for
1the cost of operating training programs under ss. 111.09 (3), 111.71 (5m), and 111.94
2(3), for the preparation of publications, transcripts, reports, and other copied
3material, and for costs related to conducting appeals under s. 230.45. All moneys
4received under ss. 111.09 (1) and (2),
111.70 (4) (d) 3. b., 111.71 (1) and (2),
111.83 (3)
5(b), 111.94 (1) and (2), and 230.45 (3), all moneys received from arbitrators and
6arbitration panel members, and individuals who are interested in serving in such
7positions, and from individuals and organizations who participate in other collective
8bargaining training programs conducted by the commission, and all moneys received
9from the sale of publications, transcripts, reports, and other copied material shall be
10credited to this appropriation account.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,10,1413
20.437
(2) (eg)
Internet assistance program. The amounts in the schedule for
14the Internet assistance program under s. 49.168.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,10,1817
20.437
(2) (c)
Child care quality improvement program. The amounts in the
18schedule for the program under s. 49.133.”.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,10,2321
20.445
(1) (ar)
Unemployment insurance; information technology systems;
22general purpose revenue. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule
23for the project under s. 108.14 (27).”.
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20.445
(1) (n)
Employment assistance and unemployment insurance
3administration; federal moneys. All federal moneys received, as authorized by the
4governor under s. 16.54, for the administration of employment assistance and
5unemployment insurance programs of the department, for the performance of the
6department's other functions under subch. I of ch. 106 and ch. 108, and to pay the
7compensation and expenses of appeal tribunals and of employment councils
8appointed under s. 108.14, to be used for such purposes, except as provided in s.
9108.161 (3e), and, from the moneys received by this state under section 903 (d) of the
10federal Social Security Act, as amended, to transfer to the appropriation account
11under par. (nb) an amount determined by the treasurer of the unemployment reserve
12fund not exceeding the lesser of the amount specified in s. 108.161 (4) (d) or the
13amounts in the schedule under par. (nb), to transfer to the appropriation account
14under par. (nd) an amount determined by the treasurer of the unemployment reserve
15fund not exceeding the lesser of the amount specified in s. 108.161 (4) (d) or the
16amounts in the schedule under par. (nd), to transfer to the appropriation account
17under par. (ne) an amount not exceeding the lesser of the amount specified in s.
18108.161 (4) (d) or the sum of the amounts in the schedule under par. (ne) and the
19amount determined by the treasurer of the unemployment reserve fund that is
20required to pay for the cost of banking services incurred by the unemployment
21reserve fund,
and, from any other federal moneys received by this state for the project
22under s. 108.14 (27), to transfer to the appropriation account under par. (nc) an
23amount determined by the treasurer of the unemployment reserve fund, and to
24transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.427 (1) (k) an amount determined
25by the treasurer of the unemployment reserve fund.
AB68-ASA2-AA6,67r
1Section 67r. 20.445 (1) (nb) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
