AB100, s. 916 21Section 916. 46.977 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is repealed.
AB100, s. 917 22Section 917. 46.985 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,483,623 46.985 (2) (a) 4. Procedures for coordinating the family support program and
24the use of its funds, throughout this state and in each service area, with other
25publicly funded programs including the community options program under s. 46.27;

1the community integration program Community Integration Program under ss.
246.275, 46.277, and 46.278; the Community Opportunity and Recovery Program
3under s. 46.2785;
the social services, mental health, and developmental disabilities
4programs under ss. 46.495, 51.42, and 51.437; the independent living center program
5under s. 46.96; and the medical assistance Medical Assistance program under subch.
6IV of ch. 49.
AB100, s. 918 7Section 918. 46.99 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,483,148 46.99 (2) (a) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (eg), (km) and
9(nL), the department shall distribute $2,125,200 in each fiscal year to applying
10nonprofit corporations and public agencies operating in a county having a population
11of 500,000 or more and $1,199,300 in each fiscal year to applying county departments
12under s. 46.22, 46.23, 51.42, or 51.437 operating in counties other than a county
13having a population of 500,000 or more to provide programs to accomplish all of the
14following:
AB100, s. 919 15Section 919. 46.995 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,483,2016 46.995 (1m) Tribal adolescent services allocations allocation. From the
17appropriation account under s. 20.435 (3) (km), the department may allocate
18$195,000 in each fiscal year and, from the appropriation account under
s. 20.435 (3)
19(eg), the department may allocate $15,000 $210,000 in each fiscal year to provide the
20grants specified in subs. (2), (3) (b), and (4m) (b).
AB100, s. 920 21Section 920. 46.995 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,484,522 46.995 (2) Adolescent self-sufficiency services. From the allocations
23allocation under sub. (1m), the department may provide a grant annually in the
24amount of $85,000 to the elected governing body of a federally recognized American
25Indian tribe or band to provide services for adolescent parents which shall emphasize

1high school graduation and vocational preparation, training , and experience and
2may be structured so as to strengthen the adolescent parent's capacity to fulfill
3parental responsibilities by developing social skills and increasing parenting skills.
4The tribe or band seeking to receive a grant to provide these services shall develop
5a proposed service plan that is approved by the department.
AB100, s. 921 6Section 921. 46.995 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,484,137 46.995 (3) (b) From the allocations allocation under sub. (1m), the department
8may provide a grant annually in the amount of $65,000 to the elected governing body
9of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band to provide to high-risk
10adolescents pregnancy and parenthood prevention services which shall be
11structured so as to increase development of decision-making and communications
12skills, promote graduation from high school, and expand career and other options
13and which may address needs of adolescents with respect to pregnancy prevention.
AB100, s. 922 14Section 922. 46.995 (4m) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,484,2115 46.995 (4m) (b) (intro.) From the allocations allocation under sub. (1m), the
16department may provide a grant annually in the amount of $60,000 to the elected
17governing body of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band for the
18provision of information to members of the tribe or band in order to increase
19community knowledge about problems of adolescents and information to and
20activities for adolescents, particularly female adolescents, in order to enable the
21adolescents to develop skills with respect to all of the following:
AB100, s. 923 22Section 923. 48.09 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,485,323 48.09 (5) By the district attorney or, if designated by the county board of
24supervisors, by the corporation counsel, in any matter arising under s. 48.13, 48.133
25or 48.977. If the county board transfers this authority to or from the district attorney

1on or after May 11, 1990, the board may do so only if the action is effective on
2September 1 of an odd-numbered year and the board notifies the department of
3administration justice of that change by January 1 of that odd-numbered year.
AB100, s. 924 4Section 924. 48.33 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,485,105 48.33 (4) Other out-of-home placements. (intro.) A report recommending
6placement of an adult expectant mother outside of her home shall be in writing. A
7report recommending placement of a child in a foster home, treatment foster home,
8group home, or residential care center for children and youth or, in the home of a
9relative other than a parent, or in the home of a guardian under s. 48.977 (2) shall
10be in writing and shall include all of the following:
AB100, s. 925 11Section 925. 48.345 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,485,1412 48.345 (3) (c) A foster home or treatment foster home licensed under s. 48.62
13or, a group home licensed under s. 48.625 , or in the home of a guardian under s.
1448.977 (2)
.
AB100, s. 926 15Section 926. 48.356 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,485,2516 48.356 (1) Whenever the court orders a child to be placed outside his or her
17home, orders an expectant mother of an unborn child to be placed outside of her
18home, or denies a parent visitation because the child or unborn child has been
19adjudged to be in need of protection or services under s. 48.345, 48.347, 48.357,
2048.363, or 48.365 or whenever the court appoints a guardian for a child under s.
2148.977 (2)
, the court shall orally inform the parent or parents who appear in court
22or the expectant mother who appears in court of any grounds for termination of
23parental rights under s. 48.415 which that may be applicable and of the conditions
24necessary for the child or expectant mother to be returned to the home or for the
25parent to be granted visitation.
AB100, s. 927
1Section 927. 48.425 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,486,92 48.425 (1) (g) If an agency designated under s. 48.427 (3m) (a) 1. to 4.
3determines that it is unlikely that the child will be adopted, or if adoption would not
4be in the best interests of the child, the report shall include a plan for placing the child
5in a permanent family setting. The plan shall include a recommendation as to the
6agency to be named guardian of the child or, a recommendation that the person
7appointed as the guardian of the child under s. 48.977 (2) continue to be the guardian
8of the child, or a recommendation that a guardian be appointed for the child under
9s. 48.977 (2)
.
AB100, s. 928 10Section 928. 48.427 (3m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,486,1311 48.427 (3m) (intro.) If the rights of both parents or of the only living parent are
12terminated under sub. (3) and if a guardian has not been appointed under s. 48.977,
13the court shall either do one of the following:
AB100, s. 929 14Section 929. 48.427 (3m) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,486,1615 48.427 (3m) (c) Appoint a guardian under s. 48.977 and transfer guardianship
16and custody of the child to the guardian.
AB100, s. 930 17Section 930. 48.427 (3p) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,486,2218 48.427 (3p) If the rights of both parents or of the only living parent are
19terminated under sub. (3) and if a guardian has been appointed under s. 48.977, the
20court may enter one of the orders specified in sub. (3m) (a) or (b). If the court enters
21an order under this subsection, the court shall terminate the guardianship under s.
2248.977.
AB100, s. 931 23Section 931. 48.48 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,486,2524 48.48 (10) To license child welfare agencies and day care centers as provided
25in s. 48.66 (1) (a).
AB100, s. 932
1Section 932. 48.48 (17) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,487,142 48.48 (17) (a) 3. Provide appropriate protection and services for children and
3the expectant mothers of unborn children in its care, including providing services for
4those children and their families and for those expectant mothers in their own
5homes, placing the children in licensed foster homes, treatment foster homes, or
6group homes in this state or another state within a reasonable proximity to the
7agency with legal custody, placing the children in the homes of guardians under s.
848.977 (2),
or contracting for services for those children by licensed child welfare
9agencies, except that the department may not purchase the educational component
10of private day treatment programs unless the department, the school board, as
11defined in s. 115.001 (7), and the state superintendent of public instruction all
12determine that an appropriate public education program is not available. Disputes
13between the department and the school district shall be resolved by the state
14superintendent of public instruction.
AB100, s. 933 15Section 933. 48.48 (17) (c) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,487,1816 48.48 (17) (c) 4. Is living in a foster home, treatment foster home, group home,
17or, residential care center for children and youth, or subsidized guardianship home
18under s. 48.62 (5)
.
AB100, s. 934 19Section 934. 48.57 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,488,720 48.57 (1) (c) To provide appropriate protection and services for children and the
21expectant mothers of unborn children in its care, including providing services for
22those children and their families and for those expectant mothers in their own
23homes, placing those children in licensed foster homes, treatment foster homes, or
24group homes in this state or another state within a reasonable proximity to the
25agency with legal custody, placing those children in the homes of guardians under

1s. 48.977 (2),
or contracting for services for those children by licensed child welfare
2agencies, except that the county department may not purchase the educational
3component of private day treatment programs unless the county department, the
4school board, as defined in s. 115.001 (7), and the state superintendent of public
5instruction all determine that an appropriate public education program is not
6available. Disputes between the county department and the school district shall be
7resolved by the state superintendent of public instruction.
AB100, s. 935 8Section 935. 48.57 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,488,119 48.57 (3) (a) 4. Is living in a foster home, treatment foster home, group home,
10or, residential care center for children and youth, or subsidized guardianship home
11under s. 48.62 (5)
.
AB100, s. 936 12Section 936. 48.57 (3m) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,488,1513 48.57 (3m) (cm) A kinship care relative who receives a payment under par. (am)
14for providing care and maintenance for a child is not eligible to receive a payment
15under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (4) or (5) for that child.
AB100, s. 937 16Section 937. 48.57 (3m) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,488,2417 48.57 (3m) (h) A county department or, in a county having a population of
18500,000 or more, the department may recover an overpayment made under par. (am)
19from a kinship care relative who continues to receive payments under par. (am) by
20reducing the amount of the kinship care relative's monthly payment. The
21department may by rule specify other methods for recovering overpayments made
22under par. (am). A county department that recovers an overpayment under this
23paragraph due to the efforts of its officers and employees may retain a portion of the
24amount recovered, as provided by the department by rule.
AB100, s. 938 25Section 938. 48.57 (3n) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,489,3
148.57 (3n) (cm) A long-term kinship care relative who receives a payment
2under par. (am) for providing care and maintenance for a child is not eligible to
3receive a payment under sub. (3m) or s. 48.62 (4) or (5) for that child.
AB100, s. 939 4Section 939. 48.57 (3n) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,489,125 48.57 (3n) (h) A county department or, in a county having a population of
6500,000 or more, the department may recover an overpayment made under par. (am)
7from a long-term kinship care relative who continues to receive payments under par.
8(am) by reducing the amount of the long-term kinship care relative's monthly
9payment. The department may by rule specify other methods for recovering
10overpayments made under par. (am). A county department that recovers an
11overpayment under this paragraph due to the efforts of its officers and employees
12may retain a portion of the amount recovered, as provided by the department by rule.
AB100, s. 940 13Section 940. 48.57 (3p) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,489,1914 48.57 (3p) (a) In this subsection, "adult resident" means a person 18 years of
15age or over who lives at the home of a person who has applied for or is receiving
16payments under sub. (3m) or (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) with the intent of making
17that home his or her home or who lives for more than 30 days cumulative in any
186-month period at the home of a person who has applied for or is receiving payments
19under sub. (3m) or (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b).
AB100, s. 941 20Section 941. 48.57 (3p) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,489,2521 48.57 (3p) (b) 1. After receipt of an application for payments under sub. (3m)
22or (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b), the county department or, in a county having a
23population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services, with
24the assistance of the department of justice, shall conduct a background investigation
25of the applicant.
AB100, s. 942
1Section 942. 48.57 (3p) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,490,72 48.57 (3p) (b) 3. The county department or, in a county having a population of
3500,000 or more, the department of health and family services, with the assistance
4of the department of justice, may conduct a background investigation of any person
5who is receiving payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) at any time that
6the county department or department of health and family services considers to be
7appropriate.
AB100, s. 943 8Section 943. 48.57 (3p) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,490,159 48.57 (3p) (c) 1. After receipt of an application for payments under sub. (3m)
10or (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b), the county department or, in a county having a
11population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services, with
12the assistance of the department of justice, shall, in addition to the investigation
13under par. (b) 1., conduct a background investigation of all employees and
14prospective employees of the applicant who have or would have regular contact with
15the child for whom those payments are being made and of each adult resident.
AB100, s. 944 16Section 944. 48.57 (3p) (c) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,490,2417 48.57 (3p) (c) 2m. The county department or, in a county having a population
18of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services, with the assistance
19of the department of justice, may conduct a background investigation of any of the
20employees or prospective employees of any person who is receiving payments under
21sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) who have or would have regular contact with the child
22for whom payments are being made and of each adult resident at any time that the
23county department or department of health and family services considers to be
24appropriate.
AB100, s. 945 25Section 945. 48.57 (3p) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,491,8
148.57 (3p) (c) 3. Before a person who is receiving payments under sub. (3m) or
2(3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) may employ any person in a position in which that person
3would have regular contact with the child for whom those payments are being made
4or permit any person to be an adult resident, the county department or, in a county
5having a population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family
6services, with the assistance of the department of justice, shall conduct a background
7investigation of the prospective employee or prospective adult resident unless that
8person has already been investigated under subd. 1., 2. or 2m.
AB100, s. 946 9Section 946. 48.57 (3p) (fm) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,492,710 48.57 (3p) (fm) 1m. The county department or, in a county having a population
11of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services may not enter into
12the agreement under sub. (3n) (am) 6. or make payments under s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b)
13unless the county department or department of health and family services receives
14information from the department of justice relating to the conviction record of the
15applicant under the law of this state and that record indicates either that the
16applicant has not been arrested or convicted or that the applicant has been arrested
17or convicted but the director of the county department or, in a county having a
18population of 500,000 or more, the person designated by the secretary of health and
19family services to review conviction records under this subdivision determines that
20the conviction record is satisfactory because it does not include any arrest or
21conviction that the director or person designated by the secretary determines is
22likely to adversely affect the child or the long-term kinship care relative's applicant's
23ability to care for the child. The county department or, in a county having a
24population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services may
25make payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) conditioned on the receipt of

1information from the federal bureau of investigation indicating that the person's
2conviction record under the law of any other state or under federal law is satisfactory
3because the conviction record does not include any arrest or conviction that the
4director of the county department or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or
5more, the person designated by the secretary of health and family services to review
6conviction records under this subdivision determines is likely to adversely affect the
7child or the long-term kinship care relative's applicant's ability to care for the child.
AB100, s. 947 8Section 947. 48.57 (3p) (fm) 2m. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,493,209 48.57 (3p) (fm) 2m. A person receiving payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5)
10(a) or (b)
may provisionally employ a person in a position in which that person would
11have regular contact with the child for whom those payments are being made or
12provisionally permit a person to be an adult resident if the person receiving those
13payments states to the county department or, in a county having a population of
14500,000 or more, the department of health and family services that, to the best of his
15or her knowledge, the employee or adult resident does not have any arrests or
16convictions that could adversely affect the child or the ability of the person receiving
17payments to care for the child. A person receiving payment under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62
18(5) (a) or (b)
may not finally employ a person in a position in which that person would
19have regular contact with the child for whom those payments are being made or
20finally permit a person to be an adult resident until the county department or, in a
21county having a population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family
22services receives information from the department of justice relating to the person's
23conviction record under the law of this state and that record indicates either that the
24person has not been arrested or convicted or that the person has been arrested or
25convicted but the director of the county department or, in a county having a

1population of 500,000 or more, the person designated by the secretary of health and
2family services to review conviction records under this subdivision determines that
3the conviction record is satisfactory because it does not include any arrest or
4conviction that is likely to adversely affect the child or the long-term kinship care
5relative's
ability of the person receiving payments to care for the child and the county
6department or department of health and family services so advises the person
7receiving payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b). A person receiving
8payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) may finally employ a person in a
9position in which that person would have regular contact with the child for whom
10those payments are being made or finally permit a person to be an adult resident
11conditioned on the receipt of information from the county department or, in a county
12having a population of 500,000 or more, the department of health and family services
13that the federal bureau of investigation indicates that the person's conviction record
14under the law of any other state or under federal law is satisfactory because the
15conviction record does not include any arrest or conviction that the director of the
16county department or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, the person
17designated by the secretary of health and family services to review conviction records
18under this subdivision determines is likely to adversely affect the child or the
19long-term kinship care relative's ability of the person receiving payments to care for
20the child.
AB100, s. 948 21Section 948. 48.57 (3p) (hm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,494,622 48.57 (3p) (hm) A county department or, in a county having a population of
23500,000 or more, the department may not make payments to a person under sub. (3n)
24or s. 48.62 (5) (a) or (b) and a person receiving payments under sub. (3n) or s. 48.62
25(5) (a) or (b)
may not employ a person in a position in which that person would have

1regular contact with the child for whom payments are being made or permit a person
2to be an adult resident if the director of the county department or, in a county having
3a population of 500,000 or more, the person designated by the secretary to review
4conviction records under this paragraph determines that the person has any arrest
5or conviction that is likely to adversely affect the child or the long-term kinship care
6relative's
person's ability to care for the child.
AB100, s. 949 7Section 949. 48.61 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,494,118 48.61 (3) To provide appropriate care and training for children in its legal or
9physical custody and, if licensed to do so, to place children in licensed foster homes,
10licensed treatment foster homes, and licensed group homes and in the homes of
11guardians under s. 48.977 (2)
.
AB100, s. 950 12Section 950. 48.615 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,494,1713 48.615 (1) (b) Before the department may issue a license under s. 48.60 (1) to
14a child welfare agency that places children in licensed foster homes, licensed
15treatment foster homes, and licensed group homes and in the homes of guardians
16under s. 48.977 (2)
, the child welfare agency must pay to the department a biennial
17fee of $254.10.
AB100, s. 951 18Section 951. 48.62 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100,495,819 48.62 (4) Monthly payments in foster care shall be provided according to the
20age-related rates specified in this subsection. Beginning on January 1, 2000, the
21age-related rates are: $299 for children aged 4 and under; $326 for children aged 5
22to 11; $371 for children aged 12 to 14 and $387 for children aged 15 to 17.
Beginning
23on January 1, 2001, the age-related rates are: $302 for children aged 4 and under;
24$329 for children aged 5 to 11; $375 for children aged 12 to 14; and $391 for children
25aged 15 to 17
2006, the age-related rates are $317 for a child under 5 years of age;

1$345 for a child 5 to 11 years of age; $394 for a child 12 to 14 years of age; and $411
2for a child 15 years of age or over. Beginning on January 1, 2007, the age- related
3rates are to $332 for a child under five years of age; $362 for a child 5 to 11 years of
4age; $423 for a child 12 to 14 years of age; and $430 for a child 15 years of age or over
.
5In addition to these grants for basic maintenance, the department shall make
6supplemental payments for special needs, exceptional circumstances, care in a
7treatment foster home, and initial clothing allowances according to rules
8promulgated by the department.
AB100, s. 952 9Section 952. 48.62 (5) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,495,1810 48.62 (5) (a) Subject to par. (d), a county department or, in a county having a
11population of 500,000 or more, the department shall provide monthly subsidized
12guardianship payments in the amount specified in par. (e) to a guardian of a child
13under s. 48.977 (2) or under a substantially similar tribal law or law of another state
14who was licensed as the child's foster parent or treatment foster parent before the
15guardianship appointment and who has entered into a subsidized guardianship
16agreement with the county department or department if the guardian meets the
17conditions specified in par. (c) 1. and 2. and if the child meets any of the following
18conditions:
AB100,496,319 1. The child has been placed outside of his or her home, as described in s. 48.365
20(1), for a cumulative total period of one year or longer, the court has found that the
21agency primarily responsible for providing services to the child under a court order
22has made reasonable efforts to make it possible for the child to return to his or her
23home, while assuring that the child's health and safety are the paramount concerns,
24but that reunification of the child with the child's parent or parents is unlikely or
25contrary to the best interests of the child and that further reunification efforts are

1unlikely to be made or are contrary to the best interests of the child, or that any of
2the circumstances specified in s. 48.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 5. apply, and the court has found
3that appointment of a guardian for the child is in the best interests of the child.
AB100,496,84 2. The child does not meet the conditions specified in subd. 1., but the county
5department or department has determined, and a court has confirmed under s.
648.977 (3r) or under a substantially similar tribal law or law of another state, that
7appointing a guardian for the child and providing monthly subsidized guardianship
8payments to the guardian are in the best interests of the child.
AB100,496,149 (b) Subject to par. (d), on the death, incapacity, resignation, or removal of a
10guardian receiving payments under par. (a), a county department or, in a county
11having a population of 500,000 or more, the department shall provide monthly
12subsidized guardianship payments in the amount specified in par. (e) for a period of
13up to 12 months to an interim caretaker who meets all of the conditions specified in
14par. (c).
AB100,496,1715 (c) A county department or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more,
16the department may not provide monthly subsidized guardianship payments under
17par. (a) or (b) unless all of the following conditions are met:
AB100,496,2118 1. The county department or department inspects the home of the guardian or
19interim caretaker, interviews the guardian or interim caretaker, and determines
20that placement of the child with the guardian or interim caretaker is in the best
21interests of the child.
AB100,497,422 2. The county department or department conducts a background investigation
23under s. 48.57 (3p) of the guardian or interim caretaker, the employees and
24prospective employees of the guardian or interim caretaker who have or would have
25regular contact with the child for whom the payments would be made, and any other

1adult resident, as defined in s. 48.57 (3p) (a), of the home of the guardian or interim
2caretaker and determines that those individuals do not have any arrests or
3convictions that are likely to adversely affect the child or the ability of the guardian
4or interim caretaker to care for the child.
AB100,497,75 3. In the case of an interim caretaker, the interim caretaker cooperates with
6the county department or department in finding a permanent placement for the
7child.
AB100,497,218 (d) The department shall request from the secretary of the federal department
9of health and human services a waiver of the requirements under 42 USC 670 to 679a
10that would authorize the state to receive federal foster care and adoption assistance
11reimbursement under 42 USC 670 to 679a for the costs of providing care for a child
12who is in the care of a guardian who was licensed as the child's foster parent or
13treatment foster parent before the guardianship appointment and who has entered
14into a subsidized guardianship agreement with the county department or
15department. If the waiver is approved for a county having a population of 500,000
16or more, the department shall provide the monthly payments under par. (a) from the
17appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (cx), (gx), (kw), and (mx). If the waiver is approved
18for any other county, the department shall determine which counties are authorized
19to provide monthly payments under par. (a) or (b), and the county departments of
20those counties shall provide those payments from moneys received under s. 46.495
21(1) (d).
AB100,498,222 (e) The amount of a monthly payment under par. (a) or (b) for the care of a child
23shall equal the amount received under sub. (4) by the guardian of the child for the
24month immediately preceding the month in which the guardianship order was

1granted. A guardian or an interim caretaker who receives a monthly payment under
2par. (a) or (b) is not eligible to receive a payment under sub. (4) or s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n).
AB100, s. 953 3Section 953. 48.62 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100,498,114 48.62 (6) The department or a county department may recover an overpayment
5made under sub. (4) or (5) from a foster parent, treatment foster parent, guardian,
6or interim caretaker who continues to receive payments under sub. (4) or (5) by
7reducing the amount of the person's monthly payment. The department may by rule
8specify other methods for recovering overpayments made under sub. (4) or (5). A
9county department that recovers an overpayment under this subsection due to the
10efforts of its officers and employees may retain a portion of the amount recovered, as
11provided by the department by rule.
AB100, s. 954 12Section 954. Subchapter XV (title) of chapter 48 [precedes 48.65] of the
13statutes is renumbered subchapter VII (title) of chapter 49 [precedes 49.97] and
14amended to read:
AB100,498,1515 CHAPTER 49
AB100,498,1716 SUBCHAPTER VII
17 DAY CARE PROVIDERS Licensing
AB100, s. 955 18Section 955. 48.65 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.98 (title) and
19amended to read:
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