SB70,,70317031238.308 (1) (b) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., “full-time job” has the meaning given in s. 238.30 (2m).
SB70,,703270322. For contracts executed by the corporation under this section after December 31, 2023, “full-time job” means a regular, nonseasonal full-time position for which an individual receives pay that is equal to at least $32,000 and benefits that are not required by federal or state law. “Full-time job” does not include initial training before an employment position begins.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 238.308 (1) (b) 2. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1461 and LRB-1544.
SB70,25707033Section 2570. 238.308 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70347034238.308 (4) (a) 1. An amount equal to up to 10 percent of the amount of wages that the person paid to an eligible employee in the taxable year. For contracts executed by the corporation after December 31, 2023, the amount of wages taken into account under this subdivision may not exceed $141,300 per eligible employee per year. Beginning on January 1, 2025, the dollar amount under this subdivision shall be increased each year by a percentage equal to the percentage change between the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the month of August of the previous year and the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the month of August of the year before the previous year, as determined by the federal department of labor. Each amount that is revised under this subdivision shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10 if the revised amount is not a multiple of $10 or, if the revised amount is a multiple of $5, such an amount shall be increased to the next higher multiple of $10.
SB70,25717035Section 2571. 238.308 (4) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70367036238.308 (4) (a) 3. An amount equal to up to 50 percent of the person’s training costs incurred to undertake activities to enhance an eligible employee’s general knowledge, employability, and flexibility in the workplace; to develop skills unique to the person’s workplace or equipment; or to develop skills that will increase the quality of the person’s product upgrade or improve the job-related skills of an eligible employee, train an eligible employee on the use of job-related new technologies, or provide job-related training to an eligible employee whose employment with the person represents the employee’s first full-time job.
SB70,25727037Section 2572. 238.308 (4) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70387038238.308 (4) (a) 5. An amount, as determined by the corporation, equal to a percentage of the amount of wages that the person paid to an eligible employee in the taxable year, if the position in which the eligible employee was employed was created or retained in connection with the person’s location or retention of the person’s corporate headquarters in Wisconsin and the job duties associated with the eligible employee’s position involve the performance of corporate headquarters functions.
SB70,25737039Section 2573. 238.308 (4) (a) 6. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70,,70407040238.308 (4) (a) 6. An amount equal to up to 25 percent of the person’s energy efficiency or renewable energy project expenditures on real or personal property located in this state. When making an award under this subdivision, the corporation shall ensure that the percentage of expenditures taken into account positively correlates to the scale of the project.
SB70,25747041Section 2574. 238.399 (1) (am) 2. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB70,,70427042238.399 (1) (am) 2. For contracts executed by the corporation under this section after December 31, 2023, the individual is employed in a regular, nonseasonal full-time position for which the individual receives annual pay that is more than $32,000 in a tier I county or municipality or more than 42,390 in a tier II county or municipality and benefits that are not required by federal or state law.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 238.399 (1) (am) 2.. This Section has been affected by drafts with the following LRB numbers: LRB-1461 and LRB-1544.
SB70,25757043Section 2575. 238.399 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70447044238.399 (3) (a) The corporation may designate any number of not more than 30 enterprise zones in this state.
SB70,25767045Section 2576. 238.399 (3) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70,25777046Section 2577. 238.399 (3) (em) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70,,70477047238.399 (3) (em) If the corporation revokes all certifications for tax benefits within a designated enterprise zone or all certifications for tax benefits within a designated enterprise zone expire, the corporation may cancel the designation of that enterprise zone. After canceling the designation of an enterprise zone, the corporation may designate a new enterprise zone subject to the limits under this subsection.
SB70,25787048Section 2578. 238.399 (6) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70,,70497049238.399 (6) (h) Beginning on January 1, 2025, the dollar amount in sub. (1) (am) 2. shall be increased each year by a percentage equal to the percentage change between the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the month of August of the previous year and the U.S. consumer price index for all urban consumers, U.S. city average, for the month of August of the year before the previous year, as determined by the federal department of labor. Each amount that is revised under this paragraph shall be rounded to the nearest multiple of $10 if the revised amount is not a multiple of $10 or, if the revised amount is a multiple of $5, such an amount shall be increased to the next higher multiple of $10.
SB70,25797050Section 2579. 250.04 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70517051250.04 (3) (a) The department shall establish and maintain surveillance activities sufficient to detect any occurrence of acute, communicable, or chronic diseases and threat of occupational or environmental hazards, injuries, or changes in the health of mothers parents and children.
SB70,25807052Section 2580. 250.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70,,70537053250.15 (2) (d) To free and charitable clinics, $1,500,000 $2,000,000.
SB70,25817054Section 2581. 250.22 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70,,70557055250.22 Payments to counties. The department shall promulgate rules to establish grants to counties to support mental health and substance use disorder services. The department shall fund all grants established under this section from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (q).
SB70,25827056Section 2582. 251.01 (1c) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB70,,70577057251.01 (1c) “Advanced practice registered nurse” means an individual licensed under s. 441.09.