AB591-ASA2,108,5
149.46 (1) (a) 10. Any child not described under subd. 1. who is under 6 years
2of age and whose family income does not exceed 133% of the poverty line for a family
3the size of the child's family. This subdivision does not apply beginning on the first
4day of the 6th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2)
5(d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 181 6Section 181. 49.46 (1) (a) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,108,117 49.46 (1) (a) 11. Any child not described under subd. 1. who was born after
8September 30, 1983, who has attained the age of 6 but has not attained the age of 19
9and whose family income does not exceed 100% of the poverty line for a family the
10size of the child's family. This subdivision does not apply beginning on the first day
11of the 6th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 182 12Section 182. 49.46 (1) (a) 12. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,108,1613 49.46 (1) (a) 12. Any child not described under subd. 1. who is under 19 years
14of age and who meets the resource and income limits under s. 49.19 (4). This
15subdivision does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th month beginning
16after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 183 17Section 183. 49.46 (1) (a) 13. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,108,2118 49.46 (1) (a) 13. Any child who is under one year of age, whose mother was
19determined to be eligible under subd. 9. and who lives with his or her mother. This
20subdivision does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th month beginning
21after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 184 22Section 184. 49.46 (1) (a) 16. of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,108,2523 49.46 (1) (a) 16. Any child who is living with a relative who is eligible to receive
24payments under s. 48.57 (3m) with respect to that child, if the department
25determines that no other insurance is available to the child.
AB591-ASA2, s. 185
1Section 185. 49.46 (1) (am) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,109,32 49.46 (1) (am) 3. This paragraph does not apply beginning on the first day of
3the 6th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 186 4Section 186. 49.46 (1) (cb) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,109,65 49.46 (1) (cb) Paragraph (c) does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th
6month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 187 7Section 187. 49.46 (1) (cg) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,109,178 49.46 (1) (cg) Except as provided in par. (cs), medical assistance shall be
9provided to a dependent child, a relative with whom the child is living or the spouse
10of the relative, if the spouse meets the requirements of s. 49.19 (1) (c) 2. a. or b., for
114 calendar months beginning with the month in which the child, relative or spouse
12is ineligible for aid to families with dependent children because of the collection or
13increased collection of maintenance or support, if the child, relative or spouse
14received aid to families with dependent children in 3 or more of the 6 months
15immediately preceding the month in which that ineligibility begins. This paragraph
16does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th month beginning after the date
17stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 188 18Section 188. 49.46 (1) (co) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,109,2019 49.46 (1) (co) 4. This paragraph does not apply beginning on the first day of the
206th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 189 21Section 189. 49.46 (1) (cr) of the statutes is renumbered 49.46 (1) (cr) 1., and
2249.46 (1) (cr) 1. b. and c., as renumbered, are amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,109,2423 49.46 (1) (cr) 1. b. Discloses in the application under subd. 1. a. any health
24insurance possessed by a member of the family.
AB591-ASA2,110,4
1c. Demonstrates that, but for the loss of the disregards for earned income under
2s. 49.19 (5) (a) 4., the family was continuously eligible for aid to families with
3dependent children from the date of that loss until the date of the application made
4under subd. 1. a.
AB591-ASA2, s. 190 5Section 190. 49.46 (1) (cr) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,110,76 49.46 (1) (cr) 2. This paragraph does not apply beginning on the first day of the
76th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 191 8Section 191. 49.46 (1) (cs) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,110,189 49.46 (1) (cs) Medical assistance shall be provided to members of a
10work-not-welfare group, as defined in s. 49.27 (1) (c), that is eligible for transitional
11medical assistance coverage under s. 49.27 (8) (c). If the person is or was a member
12of a work-not-welfare group, as defined in s. 49.27 (1) (c), and if the period of
13ineligibility under s. 49.27 (4) (f) and (g) for that work-not-welfare group has not yet
14expired, the person is not eligible for medical assistance under par. (c), (cg), (co) or
15(cr), unless the person was a dependent child, as defined in s. 49.19 (1) (a), at the time
16that he or she was a member of the work-not-welfare group. This paragraph does
17not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th month beginning after the date stated
18in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 192 19Section 192. 49.46 (1) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,220 49.46 (1) (d) 1. Children who are placed in licensed foster homes or licensed
21treatment foster homes by the department and who would be eligible for payment
22of aid to families with dependent children in foster homes or treatment foster homes
23except that their placement is not made by a county department under s. 46.215,
2446.22 or 46.23 will be considered as recipients of aid to families with dependent

1children. This subdivision does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th month
2beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 193 3Section 193. 49.46 (1) (e) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
4is renumbered 49.46 (1) (e) 1.
AB591-ASA2, s. 194 5Section 194. 49.46 (1) (e) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,96 49.46 (1) (e) 2. Beginning on the first day of the 6th month beginning after the
7date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d), this paragraph does not apply with
8respect to a person who has income and resources within the limitations of s. 49.19
9whether or not the person requests or receives a grant of aid under that section.
AB591-ASA2, s. 195 10Section 195. 49.465 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,1211 49.465 (7) This section does not apply beginning on the first day of the 6th
12month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 196 13Section 196. 49.47 (4) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,1714 49.47 (4) (a) (intro.) Any Except as provided in par. (ag), any individual who
15meets the limitations on income and resources under pars. (b) and (c) and who
16complies with par. (cm) shall be eligible for medical assistance under this section if
17such individual is:
AB591-ASA2, s. 197 18Section 197. 49.47 (4) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,2019 49.47 (4) (ag) No individual is eligible for medical assistance in a month that
20the individual is eligible for health care coverage under s. 49.153.
AB591-ASA2, s. 198 21Section 198. 49.47 (4) (an) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,111,2322 49.47 (4) (an) Paragraph (am) does not apply beginning on the first day of the
236th month beginning after the date stated in the notice under s. 49.141 (2) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 199 24Section 199. 49.50 (6e) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB591-ASA2, s. 200
1Section 200. 49.50 (6e) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
227
, section 3091, is renumbered 49.50 (6e) and amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,112,83 49.50 (6e) Within the limits of funds available under s. 20.435 (4) (cn) (dz) and
4(na) and (6) (jg), the department shall provide funds for individuals who are working
5and who receive aid to families with dependent children to pay child care costs in
6excess of the amount of the child care disregard under s. 49.19 (5) (a) and child care
7costs incurred before the child care disregard under s. 49.19 (5) (a) becomes available
8if the child care is provided by a child care provider.
AB591-ASA2, s. 201 9Section 201. 49.50 (6g) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,112,2210 49.50 (6g) Day care funds for former recipients of aid to families with
11dependent children.
The department shall pay the child care costs of an individual
12who secures unsubsidized employment and loses eligibility for aid to families with
13dependent children because of earned income or number of hours worked for up to
1412 months following the loss of eligibility if the child care is provided by a child care
15provider. The department shall establish a formula for assistance based on ability
16to pay. The rates for child care services under this subsection shall be determined
17under s. 46.98 (4) (d), (dg) or (dm), whichever is applicable, or, if a higher rate is
18established under s. 46.98 (4) (e) and if the child care services meet the quality
19standards established under s. 46.98 (4) (e), the rates for child care services under
20this subsection that meet those standards shall be determined under s. 46.98 (4) (e).
21The department shall promulgate rules for the disbursement of funds under this
22subsection.
AB591-ASA2, s. 202 23Section 202. 49.50 (6k) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,113,424 49.50 (6k) (a) County departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 shall
25administer the funds appropriated for the purpose of providing child care under

1subs. (6e) (b) and (6g) for recipients and former recipients of aid under s. 49.19 and
2under sub. (7) (e) for participants in the learnfare program. The department shall
3allocate funds to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 for the
4purposes of this paragraph.
AB591-ASA2, s. 203 5Section 203. 49.50 (6k) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,113,116 49.50 (6k) (b) Beginning on January 1, 1994, a county department under s.
746.215, 46.22 or 46.23 may, with the approval of the department, provide payment
8for, or reimbursement of, child care under s. 49.193 (8) or 49.50 (6e) (a) using funds
9allocated under par. (a). The department shall approve or disapprove this use of
10funds under criteria established to maximize state and federal funding available for
11child care.
AB591-ASA2, s. 204 12Section 204. 49.50 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,113,2513 49.50 (7) (e) For an individual who is a recipient of aid under s. 49.19, who is
14the parent with whom a dependent child lives and who is either required to attend
15school under par. (g) or is under 20 years of age and wants to attend school, the
16department shall make a monthly payment to the individual or the child care
17provider for the month's child care costs in an amount based on need with the
18maximum amount per child equal to the lesser of the actual cost of the care or the
19rate established under s. 46.98 (4) (d), (dg) or (dm), whichever is applicable, or, if a
20higher rate is established under s. 46.98 (4) (e) and if the child care meets the quality
21standards established under s. 46.98 (4) (e), in an amount based on need with the
22maximum amount per child equal to the lesser of the actual cost of the care or the
23rate established under s. 46.98 (4) (e), if the individual demonstrates the need to
24purchase child care services in order to attend school and those services are available
25from a child care provider.
AB591-ASA2, s. 205
1Section 205. 49.52 (1) (ad) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,114,72 49.52 (1) (ad) 1. The department shall reimburse each county for reasonable
3costs of income maintenance administration according to a formula based on
4workload within the limits of available state and federal funds under s. 20.435 (4)
5(de) (dz) and (nL) by contract under s. 46.032. The amount of reimbursement
6calculated under this paragraph is in addition to any reimbursement provided to a
7county for fraud and error reduction under s. 49.197 (1m) and (4).
AB591-ASA2, s. 206 8Section 206. 49.52 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,114,159 49.52 (1) (am) The department shall reimburse each county from the
10appropriations under s. 20.435 (4) (d) (dz) and (p) and (7) (b) and (o) for 100% of the
11cost of aid to families with dependent children granted under s. 49.19, for social
12services as approved by the department under ss. 46.215 (1), (2) (c) and (3) and 46.22
13(1) (b) 8. and (e) 3., and for funeral expenses paid for recipients of aid under s. 49.30,
14except that no reimbursement may be made for the administration of or aid granted
15under s. 49.02.
AB591-ASA2, s. 207 16Section 207. 49.52 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
1727
, section 3134m, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,115,718 49.52 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and (o), the
19department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for
20foster care or treatment foster care of a child receiving aid under s. 49.19, to county
21departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County
22matching funds are required for the distributions under s. 46.40 (2) , (4m) and (8).
23Each county's required match for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's
24distributions for that year for which matching funds are required plus the amount
25the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile

1delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Matching funds may be
2from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds or private donations
3to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5). Private donations
4may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match is less than the
5amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds distributed
6for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds equals the
7difference between the required and the actual amount of county matching funds.
AB591-ASA2, s. 208 8Section 208. 49.52 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,115,129 49.52 (5) The department shall withhold the value of food stamp losses for
10which a county or federally recognized American Indian tribe is liable under sub. (4)
11from the payment to the county or tribe under s. 20.435 (4) (de) (dz) and (nL) and
12reimburse the federal government from the funds withheld.
AB591-ASA2, s. 209 13Section 209. 49.77 (3v) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,115,1514 49.77 (3v) Increased supplemental payments to custodial parents. (a) In this
15subsection:
AB591-ASA2,115,1616 1. "Custodial parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (b).
AB591-ASA2,115,1717 2. "Dependent child" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (c).
AB591-ASA2,115,2018 (b) A person who is entitled to receive supplemental payments under this
19section and who is a custodial parent shall receive an increased state supplement of
20$77 for each dependent child with respect to whom the person is a custodial parent.
AB591-ASA2,115,2521 (c) Notwithstanding par. (b), if a person who is entitled to receive supplemental
22payments under this section is married to a person who is also entitled to receive
23supplemental payments under this section, and both persons are custodial parents
24of a dependent child, only one increased state supplemental payment of $77 may be
25paid with respect to that child.
AB591-ASA2, s. 210
1Section 210. 49.83 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
2sections 3142 and 3144, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,116,10 349.83 Limitation on giving information. Except as provided under s. 49.32
4(9) and (10), no person may use or disclose information concerning applicants and
5recipients of relief funded by a relief block grant, aid to families with dependent
6children, Wisconsin works under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, social services or supplemental
7payments under s. 49.77, for any purpose not connected with the administration of
8the programs. Any person violating this subsection may be fined not less than $25
9nor more than $500 or imprisoned in the county jail not less than 10 days nor more
10than one year or both.
AB591-ASA2, s. 211 11Section 211. 49.84 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
12section 3211, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,116,1813 49.84 (5) A person applying for Wisconsin works under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, aid
14to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, medical assistance under subch.
15IV or food stamp program benefits under 7 USC 2011 to 2029 shall, as a condition
16of eligibility, provide a declaration and other verification of citizenship or satisfactory
17immigration status as required by the department by rule or as required in 42 USC
181320b-7
(d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 212 19Section 212. 49.85 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
20section 2146, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,117,221 49.85 (1) County department notification requirement. If a county
22department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or, a governing body of a federally
23recognized American Indian tribe or band or a Wisconsin works agency determines
24that the department of health and social services may recover an amount under s.
2549.497 or that the department of industry, labor and human relations may recover

1an amount under s. 49.125, 49.161 or 49.195 (3), the county department or governing
2body shall notify the affected department of the determination.
AB591-ASA2, s. 213 3Section 213. 49.85 (2) (b) and (3) (b) 1. of the statutes, as created by 1995
4Wisconsin Act 27
, are amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,117,135 49.85 (2) (b) At least annually, the department of industry, labor and human
6relations shall certify to the department of revenue the amounts that, based on the
7notifications received under sub. (1) and on other information received by the
8department of industry, labor and human relations, the department of industry,
9labor and human relations has determined that it may recover under ss. 49.125,
1049.161
and 49.195 (3), except that the department of industry, labor and human
11relations may not certify an amount under this subsection unless it has met the
12notice requirements under sub. (3) and unless it's its determination has either not
13been appealed or is no longer under appeal.
AB591-ASA2,117,18 14(3) (b) 1. Inform the person that the department of industry, labor and human
15relations intends to certify to the department of revenue an amount that the
16department of industry, labor and human relations has determined to be due under
17s. 49.125, 49.161 or 49.195 (3), for setoff from any state tax refund that may be due
18the person.
AB591-ASA2, s. 214 19Section 214. 49.95 (4m) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2027
, section 3220, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,118,221 49.95 (4m) (a) Without legal authority, sends or brings a person to a county,
22tribal governing body or municipality or advises a person to go to a county, tribal
23governing body or municipality for the purpose of obtaining relief funded by a relief
24block grant, benefits under the Wisconsin works program under ss. 49.141 to 49.161,

1aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19, medical assistance under
2subch. IV or food stamps under 7 USC 2011 to 2029.
AB591-ASA2, s. 215 3Section 215. 49.95 (11) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27,
4is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,118,65 49.95 (11) "Public assistance" as used in this section includes relief funded by
6a relief block grant and benefits under ss. 49.141 to 49.161.
AB591-ASA2, s. 216 7Section 216. 49.96 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act 27, is
8amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,118,14 949.96 Assistance grants exempt from levy. All grants of aid to families with
10dependent children, payments made under ss. 48.57 (3m) or 49.148 (1) (b) to 49.159,
11payments made for social services, cash benefits paid by counties under s. 59.07
12(154), and benefits under s. 49.77 or federal Title XVI, are exempt from every tax, and
13from execution, garnishment, attachment and every other process and shall be
14inalienable.
AB591-ASA2, s. 217 15Section 217. 59.07 (97) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,119,416 59.07 (97) Child and spousal support; paternity program; medical support
17liability program.
The county board shall contract with the department of health
18and social services to implement and administer the child and spousal support and
19establishment of paternity and the medical support liability programs provided for
20by Title IV of the federal social security act. The board may designate by board
21resolution any office, officer, board, department or agency as the county designee.
22The board or its designee shall implement and administer the programs in
23accordance with the contract with the state department of health and social services.
24The attorneys responsible for support enforcement under s. 59.458 (1), family court
25commissioner, clerk of court and all other county officials shall cooperate with the

1county and the department as necessary to provide the services required under the
2programs. The county shall charge the fee established by the department under s.
346.25 for services provided under this subsection to persons not receiving benefits
4under s. 49.148, 49.153 or 49.155 or
assistance under s. 49.19 or 49.47.
AB591-ASA2, s. 218 5Section 218. 60.23 (25) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,119,96 60.23 (25) Self-insured health plans. Provide health care benefits to its
7officers and employes on a self-insured basis if the self-insured plan complies with
8ss. 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2), 632.745 (2), (3) and (5) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3),
9632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) and 632.896.
AB591-ASA2, s. 219 10Section 219. 66.184 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,119,16 1166.184 Self-insured health plans. If a city, including a 1st class city, or a
12village provides health care benefits under its home rule power, or if a town provides
13health care benefits, to its officers and employes on a self-insured basis, the
14self-insured plan shall comply with ss. 49.493 (3) (d), 631.89, 631.90, 631.93 (2),
15632.745 (2), (3) and (5) (a) 2. and (b) 2., 632.747 (3), 632.87 (4) and (5), 632.895 (9) and
16(10), 632.896, 767.25 (4m) (d) and 767.51 (3m) (d).
AB591-ASA2, s. 220 17Section 220. 71.54 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin
18Act 27
, is amended to read:
AB591-ASA2,119,2319 71.54 (2) (a) (intro.) Property taxes accrued or rent constituting property taxes
20accrued shall be reduced by one-twelfth for each month or portion of a month for
21which the claimant received relief from any county under s. 59.07 (154) equal to or
22in excess of $400, participated in Wisconsin works under s. 49.147 (4) or (5) or
23received assistance under s. 49.19, except assistance received:
AB591-ASA2, s. 221 24Section 221. 102.07 (17) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,120,3
1102.07 (17) A participant in a trial job under s. 49.147 (3) is an employe of any
2employer under this chapter for whom the participant is performing service at the
3time of the injury.
AB591-ASA2, s. 222 4Section 222. 102.07 (18) of the statutes is created to read:
AB591-ASA2,120,95 102.07 (18) A participant in a community service job under s. 49.147 (4) or a
6transitional placement under s. 49.147 (5) is an employe of the Wisconsin works
7agency, as defined under s. 49.001 (9), for the purposes of this chapter, except to the
8extent that the person for whom the participant is performing work agrees to provide
9worker's compensation coverage.
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