SB45-SSA2-SA5,1165Section 116. 104.035 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,76104.035 Minimum wage; established. (1) Employees generally. Except 7as provided in subs. (2) and (3), the minimum wage is $15 per hour. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,98(2) Minimum wage established by department. The department shall 9promulgate rules establishing the minimum wage for all of the following: SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1010(a) Opportunity employees. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1111(b) Agricultural employees. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1212(c) Camp counselors. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1313(d) Golf caddies. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1514(e) An employee or worker with a disability covered under a license under s. 15104.07. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1616(f) A student learner. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,1817(g) A student employed by an independent college or university for less than 1820 hours per week. SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,2119(3) Employment exempted by department. The department shall 20promulgate rules exempting from the minimum wage requirements under subs. (1) 21and (2) all of the following: SB45-SSA2-SA5,66,2322(a) A person engaged in casual employment in and around an employer’s 23home on an irregular or intermittent basis for not more than 15 hours per week. SB45-SSA2-SA5,67,4
1(b) A person who resides in the home of an employer who, due to advanced age 2or physical or mental disability, cannot care for his or her own needs for the purpose 3of companionship and who spends not more than 15 hours per week on general 4household work for the employer. SB45-SSA2-SA5,67,65(c) An elementary or secondary school student performing student work-like 6activities in the student’s school. SB45-SSA2-SA5,67,187(4) Department to revise. (a) Subject to par. (b), by the first day of the 12th 8month following the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], and 9annually thereafter, the department shall revise the minimum wage under sub. (1) 10by calculating the percentage difference between the consumer price index for the 1112-month period ending on the last day of the last month for which that information 12is available and the consumer price index for the 12-month period ending on the 13last day of the month that is 12 months prior to that month, adjusting the minimum 14wage then in effect by that percentage difference, and rounding that result to the 15nearest multiple of 5 cents. The department shall annually send a notice of the 16revised amount to the legislative reference bureau for publication in the Wisconsin 17Administrative Register and shall annually publish the revised amount on the 18department’s website. SB45-SSA2-SA5,67,2219(b) Paragraph (a) does not apply if the consumer price index for the 12-month 20period ending on the last day of the last month for which that information is 21available has not increased over the consumer price index for the 12-month period 22ending on the last day of the month that is 12 months prior to that month. SB45-SSA2-SA5,68,2
1(5) Gender-specific minimum wage prohibited. The department may not 2establish a different minimum wage for men and women. SB45-SSA2-SA5,68,44104.045 (title) Tips, meals, Meals, lodging, and hours worked. SB45-SSA2-SA5,68,179108.04 (11) (bm) The department shall apply any ineligibility under par. (be) 10against benefits and weeks of eligibility for which the claimant would otherwise be 11eligible after the week of concealment and within 6 years after the date of an initial 12determination issued under s. 108.09 finding that a concealment occurred. The 13claimant shall not receive waiting period credit under sub. (3) for the period of 14ineligibility applied under par. (be). If no benefit rate applies to the week for which 15the claim is made, the department shall use the claimant’s benefit rate for the 16claimant’s next benefit year beginning after the week of concealment to determine 17the amount of the benefit reduction. SB45-SSA2-SA5,68,2119115.28 (69) Mentor Greater Milwaukee. From the appropriation under s. 2020.255 (3) (fw), award grants to Mentor Greater Milwaukee, Inc., to expand access 21to quality youth mentoring in Milwaukee County. SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,423196.504 (2) (a) To make broadband expansion grants to eligible applicants for
1the purpose of constructing broadband infrastructure in unserved areas designated 2under par. (e). Grants awarded under this section shall be paid from the 3appropriations under ss. 20.155 (3) (a), (r), and (rm) and 20.866 (2) (z), in the 4amount allocated under s. 20.866 (2) (z) 5. SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,66227.01 (13) (Lw) Adjusts the minimum wage under s. 104.035 (4). SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,158234.45 (4) Allocation limits. In any calendar year, the aggregate amount of 9all state tax credits for which the authority certifies persons in allocation 10certificates issued under sub. (3) in that year may not exceed $42,000,000 11$100,000,000, including all amounts each person is eligible to claim for each year of 12the credit period, plus the total amount of all unallocated state tax credits from 13previous calendar years and plus the total amount of all previously allocated state 14tax credits that have been revoked or cancelled or otherwise recovered by the 15authority. SB45-SSA2-SA5,12516Section 125. 234.66 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 234.66 (1) (b) 17(intro.) and amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,1918234.66 (1) (b) (intro.) “Developer” means a person other than a governmental 19unit that constructs or creates residential housing. and that is any of the following: SB45-SSA2-SA5,12620Section 126. 234.66 (1) (b) 1. of the statutes is created to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,2121234.66 (1) (b) 1. A person other than a governmental unit. SB45-SSA2-SA5,12722Section 127. 234.66 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,69,2323234.66 (1) (b) 2. A tribal housing authority created by a tribal council. SB45-SSA2-SA5,70,2
1234.66 (1) (cm) “Governmental unit” means a city, village, town, county, or 2federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state. SB45-SSA2-SA5,70,64234.66 (1) (e) 2. The housing is not subject to taxation under ch. 70 because it 5is designated as reservation lands, as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (a), or as trust lands, 6as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (d). SB45-SSA2-SA5,1307Section 130. 234.66 (1) (g) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are consolidated, 8renumbered 234.66 (1) (g) and amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,70,139234.66 (1) (g) “Residential housing” means new single-family or multifamily 10housing for rent or sale that satisfies all of the following: 1. Is is subject to taxation 11under ch. 70 or is not subject to taxation under ch. 70 because it is designated as 12reservation lands, as defined in s. 165.92 (1) (a), or trust lands, as defined in s. 13165.92 (1) (d). SB45-SSA2-SA5,13316Section 133. 234.66 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,71,717234.66 (4) (a) 5. The eligible governmental unit has reduced the cost of 18residential housing in connection with the eligible project by voluntarily revising 19zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, or other land development regulations 20to increase development density, expedite approvals, reduce impact, water 21connection, and inspection fees, or reduce parking, building, or other development 22costs with respect to the development of residential housing supported by the 23project. For purposes of this subdivision, the governmental unit in cooperation with 24the developer shall submit to the authority a cost reduction analysis in a form
1prescribed by the authority and signed by the developer and the head of the 2governmental unit’s governing body that shows the cost reduction measures, 3including time saving measures, undertaken by the governmental unit on or after 4January 1, 2023 2015, that have reduced the cost of residential housing in 5connection with the eligible project. The signed analysis shall clearly show for each 6time saving or cost reduction measure the estimated time or dollar amount saved by 7the developer and the estimated percentage reduction in housing costs. SB45-SSA2-SA5,71,1210234.66 (4) (c) 2. No loan awarded under this subsection may exceed 20 33 11percent of the total cost of development, including land purchase, of the residential 12housing supported by the eligible project. SB45-SSA2-SA5,71,1714234.66 (4) (cm) The developer may use up to 25 percent of loan moneys for 15private infrastructure that is not and will not be owned, maintained, or provided to 16or by a governmental unit and is not in a rural area and transferred to public use 17but that otherwise meets the definition of housing infrastructure under sub. (1) (e). SB45-SSA2-SA5,71,2119234.66 (5) (c) No loan awarded under this subsection may exceed 10 25 20percent of the amount of the total cost of development of the residential housing 21supported by the eligible project. SB45-SSA2-SA5,72,223234.661 (1) (b) “Eligible political subdivision” governmental unit” means the
1city, village, town, or county governmental unit having jurisdiction over an eligible 2project, as determined by the authority. SB45-SSA2-SA5,1415Section 141. 234.661 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 234.661 (1) (e) 6(intro.) and amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,72,97234.661 (1) (e) (intro.) “Rental housing” means single-family or multifamily 8housing offered or intended to be offered for rent that to which any of the following 9applies: SB45-SSA2-SA5,72,10101. The housing is subject to taxation under ch. 70. SB45-SSA2-SA5,14211Section 142. 234.661 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,72,2012234.661 (3) (b) (intro.) From the main street housing rehabilitation revolving 13loan fund, the authority may award loans to owners of rental housing to cover 14housing rehabilitation costs for an eligible project. Any owner of rental housing, 15other than a city, village, town, or county governmental unit, may apply to the 16authority for a loan in accordance with the application process established by the 17authority under par. (c), but the authority may not award the loan unless the owner 18of the rental housing and eligible political subdivision governmental unit 19demonstrate to the satisfaction of the authority in one or more forms prescribed by 20the authority that all of the following apply: SB45-SSA2-SA5,14321Section 143. 234.661 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,73,1222234.661 (3) (b) 3. The eligible political subdivision governmental unit has 23reduced the cost of rental housing in connection with the eligible project by 24voluntarily revising zoning ordinances, subdivision regulations, or other land
1development regulations to increase development density, expedite approvals, 2reduce impact fees, or reduce parking, building, or other development costs with 3respect to the eligible project. For purposes of this subdivision, the political 4subdivision governmental unit in cooperation with the owner shall submit to the 5authority a cost reduction analysis in a form prescribed by the authority and signed 6by the owner and the head of the political subdivision’s governmental unit’s 7governing body that shows the cost reduction measures, including time saving 8measures, undertaken by the political subdivision governmental unit on or after 9January 1, 2023 2015, that have reduced the cost of rental housing in connection 10with the eligible project. The signed analysis shall clearly show for each time saving 11or cost reduction measure the estimated time or dollar amount saved by the owner 12and the estimated percentage reduction in rental housing costs. SB45-SSA2-SA5,14413Section 144. 234.661 (3) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,73,1614234.661 (3) (b) 4. The eligible political subdivision governmental unit is in 15compliance with the requirements under ss. 66.1001, 66.10013, and 66.10014, to 16the extent those requirements apply to the political subdivision governmental unit. SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,219234.661 (3) (c) The authority shall establish a semiannual application process 20for the award of loans under this subsection. If in any application cycle there are 21insufficient moneys available in the main street housing rehabilitation revolving 22loan fund to fund all applications that meet the requirements under par. (b) and are 23otherwise acceptable to the authority, the authority shall prioritize funding loans 24for eligible projects in eligible political subdivisions governmental unit that have
1reduced the cost of rental housing as described in par. (b) 3. but with respect to the 2political subdivision governmental unit as a whole. SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,84234.661 (3) (d) No loan awarded under this subsection may exceed $20,000 5$50,000 per dwelling unit or 25 33 percent of the total housing rehabilitation project 6costs, whichever is less, and the authority may establish an interest rate for any 7loan awarded under this subsection at or below the market interest rate or may 8charge no interest. SB45-SSA2-SA5,1489Section 148. 234.661 (5) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,1110234.661 (5) (b) 4. An identification of the eligible political subdivision 11governmental unit with respect to which the loan was awarded. SB45-SSA2-SA5,14912Section 149. 234.662 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 234.662 (1) (c) 13(intro.) and amended to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,1614234.662 (1) (c) (intro.) “Developer” means a person other than a city, village, 15town, or county, that converts a vacant commercial building to residential use. and 16that is any of the following: SB45-SSA2-SA5,15017Section 150. 234.662 (1) (c) 1. of the statutes is created to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,1818234.662 (1) (c) 1. A person other than a city, village, town, or county. SB45-SSA2-SA5,15119Section 151. 234.662 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read: SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,2020234.662 (1) (c) 2. A tribal housing authority created by a tribal council. SB45-SSA2-SA5,74,2422234.662 (1) (d) “Eligible political subdivision” governmental unit” means the 23city, village, town, or county governmental unit having jurisdiction over an eligible 24project, as determined by the authority. SB45-SSA2-SA5,75,54234.662 (1) (em) “Governmental unit” means a city, village, town, county, or 5federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state. SB45-SSA2-SA5,1566Section 156. 234.662 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 234.662 (1) (f) 7(intro.) and amended to read:
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