Amendment AA7-ASA2-AB50

AB50-ASA2-AA7,83,7 (1) Expressway policing aids. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (gq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $8,711,900. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (gq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $9,610,300.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,83,8 32. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,83,9 “Section 155. 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. cm. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,83,19 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. cm. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hd), the department shall pay $32,738,900 for calendar year 2022, $65,477,800 for calendar year 2023, and $66,787,400 for calendar year 2025, $69,458,900 for calendar year 2026, and $72,237,300 for calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses of $80,000,000 $100,000,000 or more. If the eligible applicant that receives aid under this subd. 6. cm. is served by more than one urban mass transit system, the eligible applicant may allocate the aid between the urban mass transit systems in any manner the eligible applicant considers desirable.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,156 Section 156. 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,84,6 85.20 (4m) (a) 6. d. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (he), the department shall pay $8,602,700 for calendar year 2022, $17,205,400 for calendar year 2023, and $17,549,500 for calendar year 2025, $18,251,500 for calendar year 2026, $18,981,600 for calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter, to the eligible applicant that pays the local contribution required under par. (b) 1. for an urban mass transit system that has annual operating expenses in excess of $20,000,000 $30,000,000 but less than $80,000,000 $100,000,000. If the eligible applicant that receives aid under this subd. 6. d. is served by more than one urban mass transit system, the eligible applicant may allocate the aid between the urban mass transit systems in any manner the eligible applicant considers desirable.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,157 Section 157. 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,84,13 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hb), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an urbanized area having a population as shown in the 2010 most recent federal decennial census of at least 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area, and not specified in subd. 6.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,158 Section 158. 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,84,20 85.20 (4m) (a) 7. b. For the purpose of making allocations under subd. 7. a., the amounts for aids are $24,976,400 in calendar years 2020 to 2023 and $25,475,900 in calendar year 2025, $26,494,900 in calendar year 2026, and $27,554,700 in calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the uniform percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,159 Section 159. 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,85,3 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. a. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (hc), beginning with aid payable for calendar year 2002 and for each calendar year thereafter, the uniform percentage for each eligible applicant served by an urban mass transit system operating within an area having a population as shown in the 2010 most recent federal decennial census of less than 50,000 or receiving federal mass transit aid for such area.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,160 Section 160. 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,85,10 85.20 (4m) (a) 8. b. For the purpose of making allocations under subd. 8. a., the amounts for aids are $5,292,700 in calendar years 2020 to 2023 and $5,398,600 in calendar year 2025, $9,800,600 in calendar year 2026, and $10,192,600 in calendar year 2027 and each calendar year thereafter. These amounts, to the extent practicable, shall be used to determine the uniform percentage in the particular calendar year.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9244 Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,85,12 (1) Mass transit operating assistance.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,85,17 (a) In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hb), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $25,730,700. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hb), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $26,759,900.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,85,22 (b) In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hc), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $6,499,1000. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hc), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $9,898,600.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,3 (c) In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hd), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $67,455,300. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hd), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $70,153,500.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,8 (d) In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (he), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $17,725,000. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (he), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $18,434,000.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,9 33. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,15 “Section 161. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA7,162 Section 162. 20.395 (1) (ba) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,19 20.395 (1) (ba) Transit capital assistance grants. From the general fund, as a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for transit capital assistance grants under s. 85.203.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,163 Section 163. 85.203 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,21 85.203 Transit capital assistance grants. (1) In this section:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,86,22 (a) “Eligible applicant” has the meaning given in s. 85.20 (1) (b).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,87,2 (b) “Public transit vehicle” means any vehicle used for providing transportation service to the general public that is eligible for replacement under settlement guidelines, as defined in s. 16.047 (1) (b).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,87,6 (2) The department shall administer a transit capital assistance grant program. From the appropriation under s. 20.395 (1) (ba), the department shall award grants to eligible applicants for the replacement of public transit vehicles. The department shall establish criteria for awarding grants under this section.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,87,7 34. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,87,14 “Section 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA7,164 Section 164. 20.395 (3) (cq) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,88,15 20.395 (3) (cq) State highway rehabilitation, state funds. As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule for improvement of existing state trunk and connecting highways; for improvement of bridges on state trunk or connecting highways and other bridges for which improvement is a state responsibility, for necessary approach work for such bridges and for replacement of such bridges with at-grade crossing improvements; for the construction and rehabilitation of the national system of interstate and defense highways and bridges and related appurtenances; for activities under s. 84.04 on roadside improvements; for bridges under s. 84.10; for the bridge project under s. 84.115; for payment to a local unit of government for a jurisdictional transfer under s. 84.02 (8); for the disadvantaged business demonstration and training program under s. 84.076; for the purpose specified in s. 84.017 (3); for the transfers required under 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section 9250 (1) and 2003 Wisconsin Act 33, section 9153 (4q); and for the purposes described under 1999 Wisconsin Act 9, section 9150 (8g), 2001 Wisconsin Act 16, section 9152 (4e), 2007 Wisconsin Act 20, section 9148 (9i) (b) and (9x), 2021 Wisconsin Act 58, section 9144 (5), and 2023 Wisconsin Act 19, section 9144 (8), and 2025 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9144 (1). This paragraph does not apply to any southeast Wisconsin freeway megaprojects under s. 84.0145, to any southeast Wisconsin freeway rehabilitation projects under s. 84.014 that also qualify as major highway projects under s. 84.013, or to the installation, replacement, rehabilitation, or maintenance of highway signs, traffic control signals, highway lighting, pavement markings, or intelligent transportation systems, unless incidental to the improvement of existing state trunk and connecting highways.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,2 Section 2. 20.395 (3) (cs) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,88,21 20.395 (3) (cs) State highway rehabilitation, service funds. All moneys received from the fund created under s. 18.57 (1) as reimbursement for the temporary financing under sub. (9) (th) of state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified under sub. (3) (cq) that are financed under s. 84.59, for the purpose of financing such projects

AB50-ASA2-AA7,165 Section 165. 20.395 (4) (jq) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,89,7 20.395 (4) (jq) Transportation facilities and highway projects revenue obligation funding. As a continuing appropriation, all proceeds from revenue obligations issued under s. 84.59 and deposited into the fund created under s. 18.57 (1), for the transportation administrative facilities purposes of s. 84.01 (28) and, for major highway projects as defined under s. 84.013 (1) (a) for the purposes of ss. 84.06 and 84.09, and for state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified in sub. (3) (cq), providing for reserves and for expenses of issuance and management of the revenue obligations. Estimated disbursements under this paragraph shall not be included in the schedule under s. 20.005.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,166 Section 166. 20.395 (9) (th) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,89,19 20.395 (9) (th) Temporary funding of projects financed by revenue bonds. A sum sufficient to provide initial, temporary funding for any project to be financed under s. 84.59 which is a major highway project enumerated under s. 84.013 (3) or a project under s. 84.01 (28) approved under s. 13.48 (10) or authorized under s. 84.01 (30) or a state highway rehabilitation project for a purpose specified in sub. (3) (cq). The department shall keep a separate account of expenditures under this paragraph for each such project. As soon as moneys become available from the proceeds of the obligation issued under s. 84.59 to finance that project, an amount equal to the amounts expended under this paragraph shall be paid from those proceeds into the transportation fund and credited to the appropriation account under sub. (3) (br) or (cs) or (4) (at).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,167 Section 167. 84.59 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,90,2 84.59 (1) Transportation facilities under s. 84.01 (28) and, major highway projects as defined under s. 84.013 (1) (a) for the purposes under ss. 84.06 and 84.09, and state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified in s. 20.395 (3) (cq) may be funded with the proceeds of revenue obligations issued subject to and in accordance with subch. II of ch. 18.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,168 Section 168. 84.59 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,5 84.59 (6) The building commission may contract revenue obligations when it reasonably appears to the building commission that all obligations incurred under this section can be fully paid from moneys received or anticipated and pledged to be received on a timely basis. Except as provided in this subsection, the principal amount of revenue obligations issued under this section may not exceed $4,055,372,900 $4,644,920,600, excluding any obligations that have been defeased under a cash optimization program administered by the building commission, to be used for transportation facilities under s. 84.01 (28) and, major highway projects for the purposes under ss. 84.06 and 84.09. In addition to the foregoing limit on principal amount, the building commission may contract revenue obligations under this section up to $142,254,600, excluding any obligations that have been defeased under a cash optimization program administered by the building commission, to be used for transportation facilities under s. 84.01 (28) and major highway projects for the purposes under ss. 84.06 and 84.09. In addition to the foregoing limit on principal amount, the building commission may contract revenue obligations under this section up to $128,258,200, excluding any obligations that have been defeased under a cash optimization program administered by the building commission, to be used for transportation facilities under s. 84.01 (28) and major highway projects for the purposes under ss. 84.06 and 84.09, and state highway rehabilitation projects for the purposes specified in s. 20.395 (3) (cq). In addition to the foregoing limits on principal amount, the building commission may contract revenue obligations under this section as the building commission determines is desirable to refund outstanding revenue obligations contracted under this section, to make payments under agreements or ancillary arrangements entered into under s. 18.55 (6) with respect to revenue obligations issued under this section, and to pay expenses associated with revenue obligations contracted under this section.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9144 Section 9144. Nonstatutory provisions; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,10 (1) Sound barriers on I 894. During the 2025-27 fiscal biennium, the department of transportation shall allocate $19,500,000 from the appropriation under s. 20.395 (3) (cq) for the construction of sound barriers on I 894, between 27th street and 76th street, in Milwaukee County.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9244 Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,16 (1) State highway rehabilitation; state funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (cq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $39,073,800 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $227,400,700 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,21 (2) State highway rehabilitation; federal funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (cx), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is decreased by $6,272,900 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is decreased by $6,176,700 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,22 35. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,91,23 “Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,5 (1) Paratransit aids. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is adjusted to $4,125,100. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (1) (hq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is adjusted to $4,262,600.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,6 36. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,8 “Section 169. 238.03 (4) (b) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, renumbered 238.03 (4) (b) and amended to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,12 238.03 (4) (b) The board shall establish policies and procedures for maintaining and expending any unassigned balance that satisfy all of the following requirements: 1. The policies and procedures shall be consistent with best practices recommended by the Government Finance Officers Association.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,170 Section 170. 238.03 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,14 37. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,92,22 “Section 171. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated:

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AB50-ASA2-AA7,172 Section 172. 20.437 (2) (fn) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,3 20.437 (2) (fn) Expanded Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program. The amounts in the schedule for the program under s. 49.1632.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,173 Section 173. 49.1632 of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,10 49.1632 Expanded Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program. From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (2) (fn), the department shall establish programs identical to the Transform Milwaukee Jobs program and Transitional Jobs program under s. 49.163 except that an individual is not required to satisfy the eligibility criteria under s. 49.163 (2) (am) 2. and 3. in order to participate.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,11 38. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,12 “Section 174. 84.013 (3) (be) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,17 84.013 (3) (be) I 39/90/94 extending approximately 67 miles in Dane, Columbia, Sauk, and Juneau counties from USH 12/18 in Madison to USH 12/STH 16 in Wisconsin Dells, including I 39 from I 90/94 to Levee Road near the city of Portage, and including all interchanges and work on adjacent roadways necessary for the completion of the project.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,175 Section 175. 86.255 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,93,21 86.255 (2) (c) The purchase of any land, easements, or development rights in land executed in the name of the department for the completion of the I 39/90/94 project under s. 84.013 (3) (be).

AB50-ASA2-AA7,9244 Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,3 (1) Major highway development, federal funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (bx), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $38,845,100 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $47,477,400 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,8 (2) Major highway development, service funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (br), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $123,422,800 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $121,112,400 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,9 39. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,10 “Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,15 (1) Highways system management and operations. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (eq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $15,000,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $20,000,000 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,20 (2) Routine maintenance activities. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (es), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $6,600,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $13,400,000 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,21 40. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,94,22 “Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95,4 (1) Megaprojects, state funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (aq), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $58,800 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $58,800 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95,9 (2) Megaprojects, federal funds. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (3) (ax), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $201,800 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $201,800 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95,10 41. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95,12 “Section 9202. Fiscal changes; Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,95,19 (1) County conservation staffing — general fund. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 20.115 (7) (c), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025- 26 is increased by $2,759,000 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $2,990,000 for support of counties’ 3rd local land conservation personnel positions under the soil and water resource management program under s. 92.14.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,3 (2) County conservation staffing — environmental fund. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of agriculture, trade and consumer protection under s. 20.115 (7) (qe), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $3,372,100 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026- 27 is increased by $3,654,400 for support of counties’ first and 2nd local land conservation personnel positions under the soil and water resource management program under s. 92.14.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,4 42. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,5 “Section 9244. Fiscal changes; Transportation.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,10 (1) Local transportation facility improvement, federal. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (2) (fx), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $82,025,100 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $85,116,600 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,15 (2) Local transportation facility improvement, local. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of transportation under s. 20.395 (2) (fv), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $20,506,300 and the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $21,279,200 for the purposes for which the appropriation is made.”.

AB50-ASA2-AA7,96,16 43. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following: