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AB50-ASA2-AA6,27712Section 277. 20.505 (7) (fr) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,135,141320.505 (7) (fr) Whole-home upgrade grants. As a continuing appropriation,
14the amounts in the schedule for grants under s. 16.3069..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,135,151543. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,135,1616Section 278. 66.0104 of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,27917Section 279. 66.0602 (2m) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,135,191866.0602 (2m) (c) Rental inspection fees charged by a political subdivision are
19not subject to a deduction from the political subdivisions levy.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28020Section 280. 66.1010 of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28121Section 281. 704.05 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,136,822704.05 (2) Possession of tenant and access by landlord. Until the
23expiration date specified in the lease, or the termination of a periodic tenancy or

1tenancy at will, and so long as the tenant is not in default, the tenant has the right
2to exclusive possession of the premises, except as hereafter provided. The landlord
3may upon advance notice and at reasonable times inspect the premises, allow a city,
4village, town, or county inspector access for an inspection, make repairs, and show
5the premises to prospective tenants or purchasers; and if the tenant is absent from
6the premises and the landlord reasonably believes that entry is necessary to
7preserve or protect the premises, the landlord may enter without notice and with
8such force as appears necessary.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2829Section 282. 704.07 (2) (bm) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28310Section 283. 704.07 (2) (bm) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,136,1211704.07 (2) (bm) 3. The violation presents a significant threat to the
12prospective tenants health or safety.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28413Section 284. 704.07 (5) of the statutes is repealed..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,136,141444. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,136,1515Section 285. 49.155 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,21649.155 (1m) Eligibility. (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (3g) and subject
17to sub. (1s), the department shall determine, contract with a county department or
18agency to determine, or contract with a county department or agency to share
19determination of the eligibility of individuals residing in a particular geographic
20region or who are members of a particular Indian tribal unit for child care subsidies
21under this section. Under this section, and subject to sub. (2), an individual may
22receive a subsidy for child care for a child who has not attained the age of 13 or, if

1the child is disabled, who has not attained the age of 19, if the individual meets all
2of the following conditions:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2863Section 286. 49.155 (1s) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,7449.155 (1s) Presumptive eligibility. (a) The department may find an
5individual presumptively eligible for a child care subsidy while the department
6determines the individuals actual eligibility under sub. (1m) if all the following
7conditions are met:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,981. The individual submits to the department a report establishing that the
9individual meets the conditions under sub. (1m).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,11102. The department is able to plausibly assume that the individual meets the
11conditions under sub. (1m) based on the report under subd. 1.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,1412(b) Upon finding an individual presumptively eligible for child care subsidies
13under this subsection, the department shall immediately begin issuing benefits to
14the individual under sub. (3m).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,1615(c) An individual may be presumptively eligible for child care subsidies under
16this subsection for no more than 3 months.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,2017(d) If the department determines that an individual found presumptively
18eligible for child care subsidies under this subsection is actually ineligible for child
19care subsidies under sub. (1m), the department shall immediately discontinue
20issuing benefits to the individual under sub. (3m)..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,212145. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,137,2222Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,138,1023(1) Bureau of workforce information and technical support. In the
24schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce

1development under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
2increased by $245,700 to increase the authorized FTE positions for the department
3of workforce development by 3.0 GPR positions to support the bureau of workforce
4information and technical support in the division of employment and training to
5conduct labor market analyses and data integration and collection, share workforce
6data, and focus on understanding the impact of artificial intelligence on the
7workforce. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the
8department of workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for
9fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $317,700 for the positions authorized under this
10subsection..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,138,111146. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,138,1212Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,138,2313(1) Correctional institution job centers. In the schedule under s. 20.005
14(3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce development under s.
1520.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $839,000 to
16increase the authorized FTE employment and training specialist positions in the
17department of workforce development by 13.0 GPR positions to support
18employment and training specialists in existing correctional institution job centers
19to better assist incarcerated individuals in finding and maintaining employment
20after being released from prison. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the
21appropriation to the department of workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (a),
22the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is increased by $1,076,400 for the
23positions authorized under this subsection..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,138,242447. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,139,1
1Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,139,92(1) Equal rights operations. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the
3appropriation to the department of workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (a),
4the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is increased by $64,600 to increase the
5authorized FTE positions for the department of workforce development by 1.0 GPR
6position to support the operations of the departments equal rights division. In the
7schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce
8development under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2026-27 is
9increased by $82,800 for the position authorized under this subsection..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,139,101048. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,139,1111Section 9250. Fiscal changes; Workforce Development.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,139,1912(1) Supplies and services funding; general purpose revenues. In the
13schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce
14development under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
15increased by $258,900 to support cost increases related to supplies and services. In
16the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of
17workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year
182026-27 is increased by $258,900 to support cost increases related to supplies and
19services.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,140,320(2) Supplies and services funding; program revenues. In the schedule
21under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce
22development under s. 20.445 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
23increased by $4,600 to support cost increases related to supplies and services. In
24the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of

1workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (gk), the dollar amount for fiscal year
22026-27 is increased by $4,600 to support cost increases related to supplies and
3services.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,140,114(3) Supplies and services; program revenues-service. In the schedule
5under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce
6development under s. 20.445 (1) (kc), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
7increased by $749,400 to support cost increases related to supplies and services. In
8the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of
9workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (kc), the dollar amount for fiscal year
102026-27 is increased by $749,400 to support cost increases related to supplies and
11services.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,140,1912(4) Supplies and services; segregated fund revenues. In the schedule
13under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of workforce
14development under s. 20.445 (1) (ra), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2025-26 is
15increased by $458,400 to support cost increases related to supplies and services. In
16the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of
17workforce development under s. 20.445 (1) (ra), the dollar amount for fiscal year
182026-27 is increased by $458,400 to support cost increases related to supplies and
19services..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,140,202049. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,140,2121Section 287. 20.445 (1) (ra) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,141,132220.445 (1) (ra) Workers compensation operations fund; administration. From
23the workers compensation operations fund, the amounts in the schedule a sum
24sufficient for the administration of the workers compensation program by the

1department, for assistance to the department of justice in investigating and
2prosecuting fraudulent activity related to workers compensation, and for transfer
3to the uninsured employers fund under s. 102.81 (1) (c), and for transfer to the
4appropriation accounts under par. (rp) and s. 20.427 (1) (ra). All moneys received
5under ss. 102.28 (2) (b) and 102.75 (1) shall be credited to this appropriation
6account. From this appropriation, an amount not to exceed $5,000 may be
7expended each fiscal year for payment of expenses for travel and research by the
8council on workers compensation, and an amount not to exceed $500,000 may be
9transferred in each fiscal year to the uninsured employers fund under s. 102.81 (1)
10(c), the amount in the schedule under par. (rp) shall be transferred to the
11appropriation account under par. (rp), and the amount in the schedule under s.
1220.427 (1) (ra) shall be transferred to the appropriation account under s. 20.427 (1)
13(ra).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28814Section 288. 20.445 (1) (rp) of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,28915Section 289. 102.81 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,416102.81 (2) The department may retain an insurance carrier or insurance
17service organization to process, investigate and pay claims under this section and
18may obtain excess or stop-loss reinsurance with an insurance carrier authorized to
19do business in this state in an amount that the secretary determines is necessary
20for the sound operation of the uninsured employers fund. In cases involving
21disputed claims, the department may retain an attorney to represent the interests
22of the uninsured employers fund and to make appearances on behalf of the
23uninsured employers fund in proceedings under ss. 102.16 to 102.29. Section
2420.930 and all provisions of subch. IV of ch. 16 do not apply to an attorney hired

1under this subsection. The charges for the services retained under this subsection
2shall be paid from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (rp) (ra). The cost of any
3reinsurance obtained under this subsection shall be paid from the appropriation
4under s. 20.445 (1) (sm).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,91505Section 9150. Nonstatutory provisions; Workforce Development.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,116(1) Workers compensation operations administration; staffing
7funding change. On the effective date of this subsection, the funding source for
86.0 FTE SEG positions in the department of workforce development funded from
9the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (rp) changes to the appropriation under s.
1020.445 (1) (ra), and the incumbent employees holding the positions on that date
11retain their positions.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,1512(2) Workers compensation operations administration; appropriation
13transfer. On the effective date of this subsection, $1,238,900 shall be transferred
14from the appropriation under s. 20.445 (1) (rp) to the appropriation under s. 20.445
15(1) (ra)..
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,161650. At the appropriate places, insert all of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,1817Section 290. 234.66 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 234.66 (1) (b)
18(intro.) and amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,2019234.66 (1) (b) (intro.) Developer means a person other than a governmental
20unit that constructs or creates residential housing. and that is any of the following:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,29121Section 291. 234.66 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,2222234.66 (1) (b) 1. A person other than a governmental unit.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,29223Section 292. 234.66 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,142,2424234.66 (1) (b) 2. A tribal housing authority created by a tribal council.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,293
1Section 293. 234.66 (1) (g) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated,
2renumbered 234.66 (1) (g) and amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,143,73234.66 (1) (g) Residential housing means new single-family or multifamily
4housing for rent or sale that satisfies all of the following: 1. Is is subject to taxation
5under ch. 70 or is not subject to taxation under ch. 70 because it is designated as
6reservation lands, as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (a), or trust lands, as defined in s.
7165.92 (1) (d).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2948Section 294. 234.66 (1) (g) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2959Section 295. 234.66 (1) (g) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,29610Section 296. 234.66 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,211234.66 (4) (a) 5. The eligible governmental unit has reduced the cost of
12residential housing in connection with the eligible project by voluntarily revising
13zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, or other land development regulations
14to increase development density, expedite approvals, reduce impact, water
15connection, and inspection fees, or reduce parking, building, or other development
16costs with respect to the development of residential housing supported by the
17project. For purposes of this subdivision, the governmental unit in cooperation with
18the developer shall submit to the authority a cost reduction analysis in a form
19prescribed by the authority and signed by the developer and the head of the
20governmental units governing body that shows the cost reduction measures,
21including time saving measures, undertaken by the governmental unit on or after
22January 1, 2023 2015, that have reduced the cost of residential housing in
23connection with the eligible project. The signed analysis shall clearly show for each

1time saving or cost reduction measure the estimated time or dollar amount saved by
2the developer and the estimated percentage reduction in housing costs.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2973Section 297. 234.66 (4) (a) 7. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2984Section 298. 234.66 (4) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,75234.66 (4) (c) 2. No loan awarded under this subsection may exceed 20 33
6percent of the total cost of development, including land purchase, of the residential
7housing supported by the eligible project.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,2998Section 299. 234.66 (4) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,129234.66 (4) (cm) The developer may use up to 25 percent of loan moneys for
10private infrastructure that is not and will not be owned, maintained, or provided to
11or by a governmental unit and is not in a rural area and transferred to public use
12but that otherwise meets the definition of housing infrastructure under sub. (1) (e).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30013Section 300. 234.66 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,1614234.66 (5) (c) No loan awarded under this subsection may exceed 10 25
15percent of the amount of the total cost of development of the residential housing
16supported by the eligible project.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30117Section 301. 234.661 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,2018234.661 (1) (b) Eligible political subdivision governmental unit means the
19city, village, town, or county governmental unit having jurisdiction over an eligible
20project, as determined by the authority.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30221Section 302. 234.66 (1) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,144,2322234.66 (1) (cm) Governmental unit means a city, village, town, county, or
23federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,303
1Section 303. 234.661 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 234.661 (1) (e)
2(intro.) and amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,145,53234.661 (1) (e) (intro.) Rental housing means single-family or multifamily
4housing offered or intended to be offered for rent that to which any of the following
5applies:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,145,661. The housing is subject to taxation under ch. 70.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,3047Section 304. 234.66 (1) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,145,108234.66 (1) (e) 2. The housing is not subject to taxation under ch. 70 because it
9is designated as reservation lands, as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (a), or as trust lands,
10as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (d).
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30511Section 305. 234.661 (1) (c) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30612Section 306. 234.661 (1) (c) 6. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30713Section 307. 234.661 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,145,2214234.661 (3) (b) (intro.) From the main street housing rehabilitation revolving
15loan fund, the authority may award loans to owners of rental housing to cover
16housing rehabilitation costs for an eligible project. Any owner of rental housing,
17other than a city, village, town, or county governmental unit, may apply to the
18authority for a loan in accordance with the application process established by the
19authority under par. (c), but the authority may not award the loan unless the owner
20of the rental housing and eligible political subdivision governmental unit
21demonstrate to the satisfaction of the authority in one or more forms prescribed by
22the authority that all of the following apply:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30823Section 308. 234.661 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,146,1424234.661 (3) (b) 3. The eligible political subdivision governmental unit has

1reduced the cost of rental housing in connection with the eligible project by
2voluntarily revising zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, or other land
3development regulations to increase development density, expedite approvals,
4reduce impact fees, or reduce parking, building, or other development costs with
5respect to the eligible project. For purposes of this subdivision, the political
6subdivision governmental unit in cooperation with the owner shall submit to the
7authority a cost reduction analysis in a form prescribed by the authority and signed
8by the owner and the head of the political subdivisions governmental units
9governing body that shows the cost reduction measures, including time saving
10measures, undertaken by the political subdivision governmental unit on or after
11January 1, 2023 2015, that have reduced the cost of rental housing in connection
12with the eligible project. The signed analysis shall clearly show for each time saving
13or cost reduction measure the estimated time or dollar amount saved by the owner
14and the estimated percentage reduction in rental housing costs.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,30915Section 309. 234.661 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,146,1816234.661 (3) (b) 4. The eligible political subdivision governmental unit is in
17compliance with the requirements under ss. 66.1001, 66.10013, and 66.10014, to
18the extent those requirements apply to the political subdivision governmental unit.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,31019Section 310. 234.661 (3) (b) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,31120Section 311. 234.661 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB50-ASA2-AA6,147,421234.661 (3) (c) The authority shall establish a semiannual application process
22for the award of loans under this subsection. If in any application cycle there are
23insufficient moneys available in the main street housing rehabilitation revolving
24loan fund to fund all applications that meet the requirements under par. (b) and are

1otherwise acceptable to the authority, the authority shall prioritize funding loans
2for eligible projects in eligible political subdivisions governmental unit that have
3reduced the cost of rental housing as described in par. (b) 3. but with respect to the
4political subdivision governmental unit as a whole.
AB50-ASA2-AA6,3125Section 312. 234.661 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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