AB68-SSA1,1210,12 281.34 (5e) Well construction variances. The department shall collect a fee of $100 from an owner requesting a variance from the requirements of well construction rules promulgated by the department.

AB68-SSA1,2653 Section 2653. 281.57 (7) (c) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act 59, is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1210,21 281.57 (7) (c) 1. Metropolitan sewerage districts that serve 1st class cities are limited in each fiscal year to receiving total grant awards not to exceed 33 percent of the sum of the amounts in the schedule for that fiscal year for the appropriation under s. 20.165 (2) (kf) and the amount authorized under sub. (10) for that fiscal year plus the unencumbered balance at the end of the preceding fiscal year for the amount authorized under sub. (10). This subdivision is not applicable to grant awards provided during fiscal years 1985-86, 1986-87, 1988-89 and 1989-90.

AB68-SSA1,2654 Section 2654. 281.58 (8m) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,2655 Section 2655. 281.58 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1211,6 281.58 (9) (a) After the department approves a municipality's facility plan submitted under sub. (8s), the municipality shall submit an application for participation to the department. The application shall be in such form and include such information as the department and the department of administration prescribe and shall include design plans and specifications. The department shall review applications for participation in the clean water fund program. The department shall determine which applications meet the eligibility requirements and criteria under subs. (6), (7), (8), (8m) and (13).

AB68-SSA1,2656 Section 2656. 281.58 (9m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1211,9 281.58 (9m) (a) 1. The department determines that the project meets the eligibility requirements and criteria under subs. (7), (8), (8m) and (8s).

AB68-SSA1,2657 Section 2657. 281.59 (1) (as) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,2658 Section 2658. 281.59 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1211,13 281.59 (2) (a) Administer its responsibilities under this section and ss. 281.58, 281.60 and 281.61 and s. 281.60, 2019 stats.

AB68-SSA1,2659 Section 2659. 281.59 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1211,17 281.59 (2) (b) Cooperate with the department in administering the clean water fund program, and the safe drinking water loan program and the land recycling loan program and in servicing any outstanding loans made under s. 281.60, 2019 stats.

AB68-SSA1,2660 Section 2660. 281.59 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1211,21 281.59 (3) (a) 1. An estimate of the wastewater treatment, and safe drinking water and land recycling project needs of the state for the 4 fiscal years of the next 2 biennia.

AB68-SSA1,2661 Section 2661. 281.59 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1212,5 281.59 (3) (a) 5. The most recent available audited financial statements of the past operations and activities of the clean water fund program, and the safe drinking water loan program and the land recycling loan program, the estimated environmental improvement fund capital available in each of the next 4 fiscal years for the clean water fund program and the safe drinking water loan program, and the projected environmental improvement fund balance for the clean water fund program and the safe drinking water loan program for each of the next 20 years given existing obligations and financial conditions.

AB68-SSA1,2662 Section 2662. 281.59 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1212,11 281.59 (3) (j) No later than November 1 of each odd-numbered year, the department of administration and the department jointly shall submit a report, to the building commission and committees as required under par. (bm), on the operations and activities of the clean water fund program, and the safe drinking water loan program and the land recycling loan program for the previous biennium.

AB68-SSA1,2663 Section 2663. 281.59 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1212,21 281.59 (4) (f) Revenue obligations may be contracted by the building commission when it reasonably appears to the building commission that all obligations incurred under this subsection, and all payments under an agreement or ancillary arrangement entered into under s. 18.55 (6) with respect to revenue obligations issued under this subsection, can be fully paid on a timely basis from moneys received or anticipated to be received. Revenue obligations issued under this subsection for the clean water fund program and safe drinking water loan program shall not exceed $2,526,700,000 $2,911,700,000 in principal amount, excluding obligations issued to refund outstanding revenue obligation notes.

AB68-SSA1,2664 Section 2664. 281.59 (9) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB68-SSA1,2665 Section 2665. 281.59 (9) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1213,8 281.59 (9) (am) The department of administration, in consultation with the department, may establish those terms and conditions of a financial assistance agreement that relate to its financial management, including what type of municipal obligation, as set forth under sub. (13f), if applicable, is required for the repayment of the financial assistance. Any terms and conditions established under this paragraph by the department of administration shall comply with the requirements of this section and s. 281.58, 281.60 or 281.61. In setting the terms and conditions, the department of administration may consider factors that the department of administration finds are relevant, including the type of obligation evidencing the loan, the pledge of security for the obligation and the applicant's creditworthiness.

AB68-SSA1,2666 Section 2666. 281.59 (9) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1213,12 281.59 (9) (b) (intro.) As a condition of receiving financial assistance under the clean water fund program, or the safe drinking water loan program or the land recycling loan program, an applicant shall do all of the following:

AB68-SSA1,2667 Section 2667. 281.59 (9) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-SSA1,1213,16 281.59 (9) (b) 1. Pledge the security, if any, required by the rules promulgated by the department of administration under this section and s. 281.58 , 281.60 or 281.61.

AB68-SSA1,2668 Section 2668. 281.59 (11) (a) of the statutes is amended to read: