7 Relating to: methods of providing assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program and projects that are eligible for assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program. (FE)

  Date of enactment: March 13, 2013
2013 Senate Bill 10   Date of publication*: March 27, 2013

* Section 991.11, Wisconsin Statutes 2011-12 : Effective date of acts. "Every act and every portion of an act enacted by the legislature over the governor's partial veto which does not expressly prescribe the time when it takes effect shall take effect on the day after its date of publication as designated" by the secretary of state [the date of publication may not be more than 10 working days after the date of enactment].

2013 WISCONSIN ACT 7

An Act to amend 281.58 (2) and 281.58 (7) (b) 5.; and to create 281.58 (6) (a) 1m., 281.58 (6) (b) 9., 281.58 (7) (b) 7. and 281.61 (2r) (e) of the statutes; relating to: methods of providing assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program and the Safe Drinking Water Loan Program and projects that are eligible for assistance under the Clean Water Fund Program.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

Section 1 . 281.58 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

281.58 (2) Rules. The department shall promulgate rules that are necessary for the proper execution of its responsibilities under this section. Notwithstanding s. 227.10 (1), the department and the department of administration are not required to promulgate rules for the purposes of providing financial assistance for pilot projects under sub. (7) (b) 7.

Section 2 . 281.58 (6) (a) 1m. of the statutes is created to read:

281.58 (6) (a) 1m. Activities other than those specified in subd. 1. associated with achieving and maintaining compliance with a permit issued under ch. 283.

Section 3 . 281.58 (6) (b) 9. of the statutes is created to read:

281.58 (6) (b) 9. Using funds received as federal capitalization grants under sub. (3), any other method that is consistent with the federal program for state water pollution control revolving funds under 33 USC 1381 to 1387 or any other federal law providing funding for or otherwise relating to that program.

Section 4 . 281.58 (7) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

281.58 (7) (b) 5. Projects for the prevention or treatment of nonpoint source pollution and or urban storm water runoff.

Section 5 . 281.58 (7) (b) 7. of the statutes is created to read:

281.58 (7) (b) 7. Pilot projects that are consistent with the federal program for state water pollution control revolving funds under 33 USC 1381 to 1387 .

Section 6 . 281.61 (2r) (e) of the statutes is created to read:

281.61 (2r) (e) Using funds received as federal capitalization grants under 42 USC 300j-12 , any other method that is consistent with the federal program for safe drinking water state loan funds under 42 USC 300j-12 or any other federal law providing funding for or otherwise relating to that program.