AB150,1004,109 49.035 (2) (b) 8. Up to 70% of eligible emergency medical relief costs incurred
10by the county on behalf of an individual client that exceed $10,000 per claim period.
AB150, s. 2726 11Section 2726. 49.035 (2) (cm) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1004,1812 49.035 (2) (cm) (intro.) A If a county operates a comprehensive medical relief
13program in addition to an emergency medical relief program and if the county enrolls
14participants in these programs in a prepaid health care system with a uniform fee
15per person, a
county for up to 60% of the eligible portion of the medical costs for
16individual clients who are enrolled in a prepaid health care system with a uniform
17fee per person
these participants that are attributable to emergency medical care,
18if the following requirements are met:
AB150, s. 2727 19Section 2727. 49.035 (2) (cm) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1005,320 49.035 (2) (cm) 3. The county offers a full range of medical or dental care
21furnished by the general relief agency as general relief, including emergency medical
22treatment and hospitalization, must be available for general relief clients under a
23contract between a general
care to all persons eligible for emergency medical relief

1under s. 49.015 under a contract between the emergency medical
relief agency and
2a health maintenance organization for provision of general relief medical treatment
3and hospitalization
.
AB150, s. 2728 4Section 2728. 49.035 (3) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1005,65 49.035 (3) The state may not reimburse a county under this section for the costs
6of providing services described in s. 51.42 (3) (ar) 4.
AB150, s. 2729 7Section 2729. 49.035 (3) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
8(this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1005,119 49.035 (3) (title) Limitation on state reimbursement. The state may not
10reimburse a county or a tribal governing body under this section for the costs of
11providing services described in s. 51.42 (3) (ar) 4.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.035 (3). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -0756/4 and -1701/4.
AB150, s. 2730 12Section 2730. 49.035 (4) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1005,1313 49.035 (4) (title) Filing of reimbursement claims.
AB150, s. 2731 14Section 2731. 49.035 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.035 (4) (b) and
15amended to read:
AB150,1005,1816 49.035 (4) (b) Claims for reimbursement under subs. (1) and sub. (2) shall be
17filed with the department by March 1 of the year immediately following the calendar
18year in which the costs were incurred.
AB150, s. 2732 19Section 2732. 49.035 (4) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1005,2220 49.035 (4) (a) The department, after consulting with all elected tribal
21governing bodies in this state, shall promulgate rules establishing requirements for
22filing claims for reimbursement under sub. (1m).
AB150, s. 2733 23Section 2733 . 49.035 (4e) (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1006,2
149.035 (4e) (title) Treatment of certain payments to county hospitals and
2mental health complexes.
AB150, s. 2734 3Section 2734 . 49.035 (4e) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1006,114 49.035 (4e) (a) If claims for eligible general emergency medical relief costs at
5the maximum rates under subs. (1) and sub. (2) do not exceed the total of the funds
6available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) and the payments to county hospitals and county
7mental health complexes under par. (c) for that fiscal year, the department shall
8determine the amount of a county's reimbursement from the appropriation under s.
920.435 (4) (eb) by applying the maximum rates under subs. (1) and sub. (2) to the
10county's eligible costs and subtracting the amount paid to county hospitals and
11county mental health complexes in the county under par. (c).
AB150, s. 2735 12Section 2735 . 49.035 (4e) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
13.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1006,2114 49.035 (4e) (a) If claims for eligible emergency medical relief costs at the
15maximum rates under sub. (2) do not exceed the total of the funds available under
16s. 20.435 (4) (eb) (1) (cb) and the payments to county hospitals and county mental
17health complexes under par. (c) for that fiscal year, the department shall determine
18the amount of a county's reimbursement from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4)
19(eb)
(1) (cb) by applying the maximum rates under sub. (2) to the county's eligible
20costs and subtracting the amount paid to county hospitals and county mental health
21complexes in the county under par. (c).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.035 (4e) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2736 22Section 2736 . 49.035 (4e) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1007,9
149.035 (4e) (b) If claims for eligible general emergency medical relief costs at
2the maximum rates under subs. (1) and sub. (2) do exceed the total of the funds
3available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) and the payments to county hospitals and county
4mental health complexes under par. (c) for that fiscal year, the department shall
5prorate the funds available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) among the counties. Under this
6paragraph, the department shall determine the amount of a county's reimbursement
7from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) by subtracting the amount paid to
8county hospitals and county mental health complexes in the county under par. (c)
9from its prorated share of the funds available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb).
AB150, s. 2737 10Section 2737 . 49.035 (4e) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
11.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1007,2012 49.035 (4e) (b) If claims for eligible emergency medical relief costs at the
13maximum rates under sub. (2) do exceed the total of the funds available under s.
1420.435 (4) (eb) (1) (cb) and the payments to county hospitals and county mental
15health complexes under par. (c) for that fiscal year, the department shall prorate the
16funds available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) (1) (cb) among the counties. Under this
17paragraph, the department shall determine the amount of a county's reimbursement
18from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) (1) (cb) by subtracting the amount
19paid to county hospitals and county mental health complexes in the county under
20par. (c) from its prorated share of the funds available under s. 20.435 (4) (eb) (1) (cb).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.035 (4e) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2738 21Section 2738. 49.035 (4e) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1008,422 49.035 (4e) (c) The department shall distribute the payments under s. 49.45
23(6y) and (6z) to county hospitals and county mental health complexes that qualify for

1these payments at the time that the county is paid under par. (a) or (b). For the year
2for which the payment under par. (a) or (b) is made, the county shall treat the
3payments to county hospitals and county mental health complexes as
4reimbursement for general emergency medical relief claims under sub. (4) (b).
AB150, s. 2739 5Section 2739. 49.035 (4m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1008,116 49.035 (4m) (title) Deadline for reimbursement. The department shall
7reimburse the general emergency medical relief agency for claims submitted under
8sub. (4) (b) on or before the July 31 immediately following the March 1 filing date or
9within 30 days after the effective date of the act that provides funding for the general
10emergency medical relief appropriation from which general emergency medical
11relief claims for reimbursement are paid, whichever is later.
AB150, s. 2740 12Section 2740. 49.035 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1008,1613 49.035 (5m) (title) Uniform reporting system. The department shall establish
14a uniform reporting system for use by counties and tribal governing bodies to provide
15the department with case and fiscal information relating to general emergency
16medical
relief costs.
AB150, s. 2741 17Section 2741. 49.035 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1008,2118 49.035 (6) (title) Reimbursement requirements. (intro.) No county or tribal
19governing body
may receive reimbursement for any general emergency medical
20relief expenditures unless the county or tribal governing body does all of the
21following:
AB150, s. 2742 22Section 2742. 49.035 (6) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2743 23Section 2743. 49.035 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1009,524 49.035 (6) (b) Develops and files with the department on or before October 1
25of each year a an emergency medical cost containment plan for the subsequent

1calendar year. The plan shall include provisions limiting the inappropriate use of
2emergency room care and controlling payments to providers and may include
3provisions on supplying case management services
. The department shall approve
4or disapprove the plan within a reasonable period of time after the plan is timely
5filed.
AB150, s. 2744 6Section 2744. 49.035 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1009,87 49.035 (6) (c) Provides information to the department relating to general
8emergency medical relief costs.
AB150, s. 2745 9Section 2745 . 49.035 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1009,1510 49.035 (6m) (title) Failure to comply with emergency medical relief statutes
11or rules.
Notwithstanding sub. (6), the department may deny any general relief
12claim for partial reimbursement of eligible emergency medical relief costs under this
13section
if the county or tribal governing body fails to comply with the general
14emergency medical relief requirements of contained in this chapter or in rules
15promulgated by the department under s. 49.02 (7) (a)
.
AB150, s. 2746 16Section 2746 . 49.035 (6m) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
17.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB150,1009,2218 49.035 (6m) Notwithstanding sub. (6), the department may deny any claim for
19partial reimbursement of eligible emergency medical relief costs under this section
20if the county or tribal governing body fails to comply with the emergency medical
21relief requirements contained in this chapter subchapter or in rules promulgated by
22the department under s. 49.02 (7) (a).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.035 (6m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2747 23Section 2747. 49.035 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2748
1Section 2748. 49.037 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2749 2Section 2749. 49.043 of the statutes is renumbered 66.182 and amended to
3read:
AB150,1010,7 466.182 Health insurance for unemployed persons. Any municipality city,
5village, town
or county may purchase health or dental insurance for unemployed
6persons residing in the municipality city, village, town or county who are not eligible
7for medical assistance under s. 49.46, 49.468 or 49.47.
AB150, s. 2750 8Section 2750. 49.046 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2751 9Section 2751. 49.046 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2752 10Section 2752. 49.046 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 49.01 (1g).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.046 (1) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2753 11Section 2753. 49.046 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 49.01 (8L).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.046 (1) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2754 12Section 2754. 49.046 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2755 13Section 2755. 49.046 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2756 14Section 2756. 49.046 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2757 15Section 2757. 49.046 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2758 16Section 2758. 49.047 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2759 17Section 2759. 49.048 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2760 18Section 2760. 49.049 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2761 19Section 2761. 49.05 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2762 20Section 2762. 49.053 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2763 21Section 2763. 49.055 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2764 22Section 2764. 49.057 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2765
1Section 2765. 49.06 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2766 2Section 2766 . 49.08 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1011,22 349.08 (title) Recovery of general relief paid. If any person is the owner of
4property at the time of receiving general relief under this chapter or ch. 49, 1993
5stats., emergency medical relief under this chapter or relief
as an inmate of any
6county or municipal institution in which the state is not chargeable with all or a part
7of the inmate's maintenance or as a tuberculosis patient provided for in ss. 58.06 and
8252.07 to 252.10, or at any time thereafter, or if the person becomes self-supporting,
9the authorities charged with the care of the dependent, or the board in charge of the
10institution, may sue for the value of the general relief from the person or the person's
11estate. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the 10-year statute of
12limitations may be pleaded in defense in an action to recover general relief. Where
13the general relief recipient is deceased, a claim may be filed against the decedent's
14estate and the statute of limitations specified in s. 859.02 shall be exclusively
15applicable. The court may refuse to render judgment or allow the claim in any case
16where a parent, spouse, surviving spouse or child is dependent on the property for
17support. The court in rendering judgment shall take into account the current family
18budget requirement as fixed by the U.S. department of labor for the community or
19as fixed by the authorities of the community in charge of public assistance. The
20records kept by the municipality, county or institution are prima facie evidence of the
21value of the general relief furnished. This section shall not apply to any person who
22receives care for pulmonary tuberculosis as provided in s. 252.08 (4).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.08. This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2767
1Section 2767 . 49.08 of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act .... (this
2act), is amended to read:
AB150,1012,22 349.08 Recovery of general relief paid. If any person is the owner of property
4at the time of receiving general relief under ch. 49, 1993 stats., emergency medical
5relief under this chapter subchapter or relief as an inmate of any county or municipal
6institution in which the state is not chargeable with all or a part of the inmate's
7maintenance or as a tuberculosis patient provided for in ss. 58.06 and 252.07 to
8252.10, or at any time thereafter, or if the person becomes self-supporting, the
9authorities charged with the care of the dependent, or the board in charge of the
10institution, may sue for the value of the relief from the person or the person's estate.
11Except as otherwise provided in this section, the 10-year statute of limitations may
12be pleaded in defense in an action to recover relief. Where the relief recipient is
13deceased, a claim may be filed against the decedent's estate and the statute of
14limitations specified in s. 859.02 shall be exclusively applicable. The court may
15refuse to render judgment or allow the claim in any case where a parent, spouse,
16surviving spouse or child is dependent on the property for support. The court in
17rendering judgment shall take into account the current family budget requirement
18as fixed by the U.S. department of labor for the community or as fixed by the
19authorities of the community in charge of public assistance. The records kept by the
20municipality, county or institution are prima facie evidence of the value of the relief
21furnished. This section shall not apply to any person who receives care for
22pulmonary tuberculosis as provided in s. 252.08 (4).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.08. This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2768 23Section 2768. 49.083 of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 2769
1Section 2769. Subchapter III (title) of chapter 49 [precedes 49.11] of the
2statutes is created to read:
AB150,1013,33 Chapter 49
AB150,1013,54 Subchapter III
5 economic support programs
AB150, s. 2770 6Section 2770. 49.11 of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1013,7 749.11 Definitions. In this subchapter:
AB150,1013,98 (1) "Department" means the department of industry, labor and human
9relations.
AB150,1013,1010 (2) "Secretary" means the secretary of industry, labor and human relations.
AB150, s. 2771 11Section 2771. 49.12 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.95 (title).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.12 (title). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2772 12Section 2772. 49.12 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.95 (1).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.12 (1). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 2773 13Section 2773. 49.12 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 49.95 (2) and amended
14to read:
AB150,1013,2115 49.95 (2) Any person who wilfully does any act designed to interfere with the
16proper administration of public assistance shall be fined not less than $10 nor more
17than $100 or be punished by imprisonment for not less than 10 nor more than 60
18days. The acceptance of any supplies or articles furnished to any person as general
19relief in exchange for or in payment for any alcohol beverages shall be deemed to be
20a violation of this subsection, but violations of this subsection shall not be limited to
21such acts.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.12 (2). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
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