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230.08
(2) (fr) The director and staff of the legislative human resources office.
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18Section
432. 234.18 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
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234.18
(3) On the effective date of this subsection .... [LRB inserts date], the
20amount specified in sub. (1), including the increase specified in sub. (2), is increased
21by $200,000,000.
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22Section
433. 238.08 of the statutes is renumbered 238.08 (intro.) and amended
23to read:
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1238.08 Records of the corporation. (intro.) All records of the corporation
2are open to the public as provided in s. 19.35 (1) except those records relating to
3pending the following:
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4(1) Pending grants, loans, or economic development projects that, in the
5opinion of the corporation, must remain confidential to protect the competitive
6nature of the grant, loan, or project.
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7Section
434. 238.08 (2) of the statutes is created to read:
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238.08
(2) Confidential tax information received from the department of
9revenue under s. 71.78.
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11Section
436. 238.157 of the statutes is created to read:
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12238.157 Vibrant spaces grant program; prohibition. The corporation is
13prohibited from expending any moneys from the appropriation under s. 20.192 (1)
14(a) or (r) for a vibrant spaces grant program as constituted under the corporation's
15policies and procedures on May 1, 2023, or any similar program.
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16Section 437
. 238.40 of the statutes is created to read:
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17238.40 Data centers. (1) Definitions. In this section:
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(a) “Eligible data center costs” means expenditures made after the effective
19date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], for the development, acquisition,
20construction, renovation, expansion, replacement, or repair and the operation of a
21qualified data center in this state, including costs of tangible personal property and
22property under s. 77.52 (1) (c), as specified in s. 77.54 (70), land, buildings, site
23improvements, modular data centers, computer data center equipment acquisition
24and permitting, lease payments, site characterization and assessment, engineering,
25and design used at a qualified data center in this state.
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1(b) “Qualified data center” means one or more buildings or an array of
2connected buildings owned, leased, or operated by the same business entity, as
3defined in s. 13.62 (5), or its affiliate and for which all of the following apply:
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1. The buildings are rehabilitated or constructed to house a group of networked
5server computers in one physical location or multiple locations in order to centralize
6the processing, storage, management, retrieval, communication, or dissemination of
7data and information.
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2. The buildings create a minimum qualified investment in this state of any of
9the following amounts within 5 years from the date on which the corporation certifies
10the data center as eligible to claim the exemption under s. 77.54 (70):
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a. For buildings located in a county having a population greater than 100,000,
12$150,000,000.
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b. For buildings located in a county having a population greater than 50,000
14and not more than 100,000, $100,000,000.
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c. For buildings in a county having a population of not more than 50,000,
16$50,000,000.
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d. For buildings located in more than one county, the amount provided under
18subd. 2. a., b., or c. for the most populous county in which the buildings are located.
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(c) “Qualified investment” means the aggregate, non-duplicative eligible data
20center costs expended at a qualified data center by an owner, operator, or tenant, or
21an affiliate of an owner, operator, or tenant, of the qualified data center.
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22(2) Certification. (a) The corporation shall certify a qualified data center for
23purposes of the sales and use tax exemption under s. 77.54 (70). The certification
24shall include a description of the geographic location or locations and buildings of the
25qualified data center and an identification of the business entity specified in sub. (1)
1(b). The corporation shall contract with that business entity and shall, upon request,
2amend the certification and contract to include one or more additional locations and
3buildings of the qualified data center.
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(b) If the corporation certifies a qualified data center for purposes of the sales
5and use tax exemption under s. 77.54 (70) and the data center fails to satisfy sub. (1)
6(b) 2., the corporation shall revoke the certification. All amounts of the sales and use
7tax exemption claimed under that certification as of the date of revocation shall
8become due and payable to each taxing authority against whom the exemption was
9claimed in the amounts so claimed. The corporation may grant an extension of time
10within which the qualified data center may avoid revocation by satisfying the
11applicable qualified investment requirement under sub. (1) (b) 2.
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12Section
438. 250.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
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250.15
(2) (d)
To Two million two hundred fifty thousand dollars to free and
14charitable clinics
, $1,500,000.
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15Section 439
. 256.04 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
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256.04
(8) Review the annual budget prepared by the department for the
17expenditures under s. 20.435 (1)
(ch) (r).
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18Section 440
. 256.12 (4) (title) of the statutes is amended to read: