Wisconsin 2023-2024 Regular Session

Wisconsin Assembly Bill AB1190 Compare Versions

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4	4	2023 ASSEMBLY BILL 1190
5	5	April 9, 2024 - Introduced by Representative MCGUIRE. Referred to Committee on
6	6	Environment.
7	7	*AUTHORS SUBJECT TO CHANGE*
8	8	AN ACT to create 20.370 (9) (pq) and 23.199 of the statutes; relating to: creating
9	9	a Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program, providing an exemption
10	10	from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and making
11	11	an appropriation.
12	12	Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
13	13	This bill requires the Department of Natural Resources to administer a
14	14	revolving loan program to assist municipalities and owners of homes located on the
15	15	shore of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior where the structural integrity of municipal
16	16	buildings or homes is threatened by erosion of the shoreline. The bill requires DNR
17	17	to promulgate rules for administration of the program, which must include eligibility
18	18	requirements and income limitations for receiving loans.
19	19	For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
20	20	an appendix to this bill.
21	21	The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
22	22	enact as follows:
23	23	SECTION 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert
24	24	the following amounts for the purposes indicated:
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34	34	20.370Natural resources, department of
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36	36	(pq)Great Lakes erosion control
37	37	revolving loan program SEG C 5,000,000 -0-
38	38	SECTION 2. 20.370 (9) (pq) of the statutes is created to read:
39	39	20.370 (9) (pq) Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program. As a
40	40	continuing appropriation, from the environmental fund, the amounts in the schedule
41	41	for the Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program under s. 23.199.
42	42	SECTION 3. 23.199 of the statutes is created to read:
43	43	23.199 Great Lakes erosion control revolving loan program. (1) The
44	44	department shall administer a revolving loan program to assist municipalities and
45	45	owners of homes located on the shore of Lake Michigan or Lake Superior where the
46	46	structural integrity of municipal buildings or homes is threatened by erosion of the
47	47	shoreline.
48	48	(2) The department shall make loans under this section from the appropriation
49	49	account under s. 20.370 (9) (pq).
50	50	(3) The department shall promulgate rules to administer this section,
51	51	including rules establishing eligibility criteria and income limitations for loans
52	52	under this section.
53	53	SECTION 4.0Nonstatutory provisions.
54	54	(1) POSITION AUTHORIZATION. The authorized FTE positions for the department
55	55	of natural resources, funded from the appropriation under s. 20.370 (9) (pq), are
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82	82	increased by 0.5 SEG position for the purpose of administering the Great Lakes
83	83	erosion control revolving loan program.
84	84	(2) EMERGENCY RULES. The department of natural resources may use the
85	85	procedure under s. 227.24 to promulgate emergency rules under s. 23.199 for the
86	86	period before the date on which permanent rules under s. 23.199 take effect.
87	87	Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c) and (2), emergency rules promulgated under this
88	88	subsection remain in effect until the first day of the 25th month beginning after the
89	89	effective date of the emergency rules, the date on which the permanent rules take
90	90	effect, or the effective date of the repeal of the emergency rules, whichever is earlier.
91	91	Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the department of natural resources is not
92	92	required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as
93	93	emergency rules is necessary for the preservation of public peace, health, safety, or
94	94	welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated
95	95	under this subsection.
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