Amendment SSA1-SB494

SB494-SSA1,178,9 632.68 (5) (b) The commissioner shall suspend, limit or refuse to renew a viatical settlement broker license issued to a natural person if the natural person is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, or if the natural person fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB494-SSA1, s. 370 Section 370. 632.897 (10) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,178,16 632.897 (10) (a) 3. The fact that the group member or insured does not claim the child as an exemption for federal income tax purposes under 26 USC 151 (c) (1) (B), or as an exemption for state income tax purposes under s. 71.07 (8) (b) or under the laws of another state, if a court order under s. 767.25 (4m) or, 767.51 (3m) or 767.62 (4) (b) or the laws of another state assigns responsibility for the child's health care expenses to the group member or insured.

SB494-SSA1, s. 371 Section 371. 633.14 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,178,18 633.14 (1) (d) Provides his or her social security number.

SB494-SSA1, s. 372 Section 372. 633.14 (2c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,178,23 633.14 (2c) The commissioner shall disclose a social security number obtained under sub. (1) (d) to the department of workforce development in the administration of s. 49.22, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB494-SSA1, s. 373 Section 373. 633.14 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,179,9 633.14 (2m) Notwithstanding sub. (1), the commissioner may not issue a license under this section if the individual applying for the license is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, or if the individual fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB494-SSA1, s. 374 Section 374. 633.15 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,179,14 633.15 (1m) Social security numbers. At an annual renewal, an administrator who is a natural person shall provide his or her social security number if the social security number was not previously provided on the application for the license or at a previous renewal of the license.

SB494-SSA1, s. 375 Section 375. 633.15 (2) (a) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,179,17 633.15 (2) (a) (title) Nonpayment of annual renewal fee or failure to provide social security number.

SB494-SSA1, s. 376 Section 376. 633.15 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,179,24 633.15 (2) (a) 1. If an administrator fails to pay the annual renewal fee as provided under sub. (1) or fails to provide a social security number as required under sub. (1m), the commissioner shall suspend the administrator's license effective the day following the last day when the annual renewal fee may be paid, if the commissioner has given the administrator reasonable notice of when the fee must be paid to avoid suspension.

SB494-SSA1, s. 377 Section 377. 633.15 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,180,5 633.15 (2) (a) 2. If, within 60 days from the effective date of suspension under subd. 1., an administrator pays the annual renewal fee within 60 days from the effective date of suspension under subd. 1. or provides the social security number, or both if the suspension was based upon a failure to do both, the commissioner shall reinstate the administrator's license effective as of the date of suspension.

SB494-SSA1, s. 378 Section 378. 633.15 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,180,9 633.15 (2) (a) 3. If payment is not made or the social security number is not provided within 60 days from the effective date of suspension under subd. 1., the commissioner shall revoke the administrator's license.

SB494-SSA1, s. 379 Section 379. 633.15 (2) (b) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,180,13 633.15 (2) (b) 1. (intro.) The Except as provided in par. (c), the commissioner may revoke, suspend or limit the license of an administrator after a hearing if the commissioner makes any of the following findings:

SB494-SSA1, s. 380 Section 380. 633.15 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,180,23 633.15 (2) (c) Failure to pay support or to comply with subpoena or warrant. The commissioner shall suspend, limit or refuse to renew a license issued under this section to an individual if the individual is delinquent in court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, or if the individual fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB494-SSA1, s. 381 Section 381. 751.15 of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,181,3 751.15 Rules regarding the practice of law. (1) The supreme court is requested to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the department of workforce development under s. 49.857.

SB494-SSA1,181,8 (2) The supreme court is requested to promulgate rules that require each person, as a condition of membership in the state bar, to provide the board of bar examiners with his or her social security number and that prohibit the disclosure of that number to any person except the department of workforce development for the purpose of administering s. 49.22.

SB494-SSA1,181,17 (3) The supreme court is requested to promulgate rules that deny, suspend, restrict or refuse to renew a license to practice law if the applicant or licensee fails to provide the information required under rules promulgated under sub. (2) or fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings or if the department of workforce development certifies that the applicant or licensee has failed to pay court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse.

SB494-SSA1, s. 382 Section 382. 757.69 (1) (n) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,181,20 757.69 (1) (n) Hold hearings, make findings and issue orders under s. 49.856 (4).

SB494-SSA1, s. 383 Section 383. 765.09 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,181,25 765.09 (2) No marriage license may be issued unless the application for it is subscribed by the parties intending to intermarry, contains the social security number of each party who has a social security number and is filed with the clerk who issues the marriage license.

SB494-SSA1, s. 384 Section 384. 765.09 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,182,18 765.09 (3) Each party shall present satisfactory, documentary proof of identification and residence and shall swear (or affirm) to the application before the clerk who is to issue the marriage license or the person authorized to accept such applications in the county and state where the party resides. The application shall contain such the social security number of each party, as well as any other informational items as that the department of health and family services directs. The portion of the marriage application form that is collected for statistical purposes only shall indicate that the address of the marriage license applicant may be provided by a county clerk to a law enforcement officer under the conditions specified under s. 765.20 (2). Each applicant under 30 years of age shall exhibit to the clerk a certified copy of a birth certificate, and any applicants shall submit a copy of any judgments or a death certificate affecting the marital status. If such certificate or judgment is unobtainable, other satisfactory documentary proof of the requisite facts therein may be presented in lieu thereof. Whenever the clerk is not satisfied with the documentary proof presented, he or she shall submit the same, for an opinion as to the sufficiency of the proof, to a judge of a court of record in the county of application.

SB494-SSA1, s. 385 Section 385. 765.13 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,183,4 765.13 Form of marriage document. The marriage document shall contain such the social security number of each party, as well as any other informational items as that the department of health and family services determines are necessary and shall agree in the main with the standard form recommended by the federal agency responsible for national vital statistics. It shall contain a notification of the time limits of the authorization to marry, a notation that the issue of the marriage license shall not be deemed to remove or dispense with any legal disability, impediment or prohibition rendering marriage between the parties illegal, and the signature of the county clerk, who shall acquire the information for the marriage document and enter it in its proper place when the marriage license is issued.

SB494-SSA1, s. 386 Section 386. 767.027 of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,183,9 767.027 Notice and service of process requirements. (1) In any action under s. 767.02 (1) (i) to enforce a judgment or order with respect to child support, due process requirements related to notice and service of process are satisfied to the extent that the court finds all of the following:

SB494-SSA1,183,10 (a) That a diligent effort was made to ascertain the location of the respondent.

SB494-SSA1,183,13 (b) That written notice of the action to the respondent was delivered to the most recent residential address or employer address provided by the respondent under s. 767.263 (2) to the clerk of court or support collection designee.

SB494-SSA1,183,19 (2) The department shall promulgate rules that specify the process that the department will use under sub. (1) (a) to ascertain the location of the respondent. Notwithstanding sub. (1) (b), the process specified in the rules shall utilize all reasonable means to which the department has access, including electronic means, interfaces with other programs and information provided by the postmaster, for determining the current address of the respondent.

SB494-SSA1, s. 387 Section 387. 767.027 (1) (b) of the statutes, as created by 1997 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,183,25 767.027 (1) (b) That written notice of the action to the respondent has been delivered to the most recent residential address or employer address provided by the respondent under s. 767.263 (2) to the clerk of court or support collection designee county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB494-SSA1, s. 388 Section 388. 767.045 (1) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,184,8 767.045 (1) (c) (intro.) The attorney responsible for support enforcement under s. 59.53 (6) (a) may request that the court or family court commissioner appoint a guardian ad litem to bring an action or motion on behalf of a minor who is a nonmarital child whose paternity has not been acknowledged under s. 767.62 (1) or a substantially similar law of another state or adjudicated for the purpose of determining the paternity of the child, and the court or family court commissioner shall appoint a guardian ad litem, if any of the following applies:

SB494-SSA1, s. 389 Section 389. 767.078 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,184,12 767.078 (1) (a) 1. Is an action for modification of a child support order under s. 767.32 or an action in which an order for child support is required under s. 767.25 (1) or, 767.51 (3) or 767.62 (4) (a).

SB494-SSA1, s. 390 Section 390. 767.078 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,184,18 767.078 (2) Subsection (1) does not limit the authority of a court to issue an order, other than an order under sub. (1), regarding employment of a parent in an action for modification of a child support order under s. 767.32 or an action in which an order for child support is required under s. 767.25 (1) or, 767.51 (3) or 767.62 (4) (a).

SB494-SSA1, s. 391 Section 391. 767.085 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,184,22 767.085 (1) (b) The name and, birthdate and social security number of each minor child of the parties and each other child born to the wife during the marriage, and whether the wife is pregnant.

SB494-SSA1, s. 392 Section 392. 767.24 (7m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,185,9 767.24 (7m) (a) (intro.) In making an order of legal custody, the court shall require order a parent who is not granted legal custody of a child to provide to the court medical and medical history information that is known to the parent. If the court orders joint legal custody, the court shall require each parent to provide to the court medical and medical history information that is known to the parent. The court shall keep the information confidential and may release it only as provided in this subsection send the information to the physician or other health care provider with primary responsibility for the treatment and care of the child, as designated by the parent who is granted legal custody of the child, and advise the physician or other health care provider of the identity of the child to whom the information relates. The information provided shall include all of the following:

SB494-SSA1, s. 393 Section 393. 767.24 (7m) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,185,22 767.24 (7m) (am) The physician or other health care provider designated under par. (a) shall keep the information separate from other records kept by the physician or other health care provider. The information shall be assigned an identification number and maintained under the name of the parent who provided the information to the court. The patient health care records of the child that are kept by the physician or other health care provider shall include a reference to that name and identification number. If the child's patient health care records are transferred to another physician or other health care provider or another health care facility, the records containing the information provided under par. (a) shall be transferred along with the child's patient health care records. Notwithstanding s. 146.819, the information provided under par. (a) need not be maintained by a physician or other health care provider after the child reaches age 18.

SB494-SSA1, s. 394 Section 394. 767.24 (7m) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB494-SSA1,185,25 767.24 (7m) (b) Notwithstanding ss. 146.81 to 146.835, the information shall be kept confidential, except only as follows:

SB494-SSA1,186,5 1. The physician or other health care provider with custody of the information, or any other record custodian at the request of the physician or other health care provider, shall have access to the information if, in the professional judgment of the physician or other health care provider, the information may be relevant to the child's medical condition.

SB494-SSA1,186,8 2. The physician or other health care provider may release only that portion of the information, and only to a person, that the physician or other health care provider determines is relevant to the child's medical condition.

SB494-SSA1, s. 395 Section 395. 767.25 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,186,13 767.25 (4) The court shall order either party or both to pay for the support of any child of the parties who is less than 18 years old, or any child of the parties who is less than 19 years old and if the child is pursuing an accredited course of instruction leading to the acquisition of a high school diploma or its equivalent.

SB494-SSA1, s. 396 Section 396 . 767.25 (4m) (d) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27, is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,186,19 767.25 (4m) (d) 2. Provide family coverage of health care expenses for the child, if eligible for coverage, upon application by the parent, the child's other parent, the department or the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), or upon receiving a notice under par. (f) 1.

SB494-SSA1, s. 397 Section 397 . 767.25 (4m) (d) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,186,24 767.25 (4m) (d) 2m. Notify the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) when coverage of the child under the health benefit plan is in effect and, upon request, provide copies of necessary program or policy identification to the child's other parent.

SB494-SSA1, s. 398 Section 398. 767.25 (4m) (f) of the statutes is created to read:

SB494-SSA1,187,5 767.25 (4m) (f) 1. If a parent who provides coverage of the health care expenses of a child under an order under this subsection changes employers and that parent has a court-ordered child support obligation with respect to the child, the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) shall provide notice of the order to provide coverage of the child's health care expenses to the new employer and to the parent.

SB494-SSA1,187,15 2. The notice provided to the parent shall inform the parent that coverage for the child under the new employer's health benefit plan will be in effect upon the employer's receipt of the notice. The notice shall inform the parent that he or she may, within 10 business days after receiving the notice, by motion request a hearing before the court on the issue of whether the order to provide coverage of the child's health care expenses should remain in effect. A motion under this subdivision may be heard by a family court commissioner. If the parent requests a hearing and the court or family court commissioner determines that the order to provide coverage of the child's health care expenses should not remain in effect, the court shall provide notice to the employer that the order is no longer in effect.

SB494-SSA1, s. 399 Section 399. 767.25 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,187,25 767.25 (6) (intro.) A party ordered to pay child support under this section shall pay simple interest at the rate of 1.5% per month on any amount unpaid, commencing the first day of the 2nd month after the month in which the amount was due in arrears that is equal to or greater than the amount of child support due in one month. Interest under this subsection is in lieu of interest computed under s. 807.01 (4), 814.04 (4) or 815.05 (8) and is paid to the clerk of court or support collection designee under s. 767.29. Except as provided in s. 767.29 (1m), the clerk of court or support collection designee, whichever is appropriate, shall apply all payments received for child support as follows:

SB494-SSA1, s. 400 Section 400. 767.25 (6) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Acts 27 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

SB494-SSA1,188,9 767.25 (6) (intro.) A party ordered to pay child support under this section shall pay simple interest at the rate of 1.5% per month on any amount in arrears that is equal to or greater than the amount of child support due in one month. Interest under this subsection is in lieu of interest computed under s. 807.01 (4), 814.04 (4) or 815.05 (8) and is paid to the department or its designee under s. 767.29. Except as provided in s. 767.29 (1m), the department or its designee, whichever is appropriate, shall apply all payments received for child support as follows:

SB494-SSA1, s. 401 Section 401. 767.25 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,188,16 767.25 (6) (a) First, to payment of child support due within the calendar month during which the payment is withheld from income under s. 767.265 or under similar laws of another state. If payment is not made through income withholding, the clerk or support collection designee, whichever is appropriate, shall first apply child support payments received to payment of child support due within the calendar month during which the payment is received.

SB494-SSA1, s. 402 Section 402. 767.253 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,188,22 767.253 Seek-work orders. In an action for modification of a child support order under s. 767.32 or an action in which an order for child support is required under s. 767.25 (1) or, 767.51 (3) or 767.62 (4) (a), the court may order either or both parents of the child to seek employment or participate in an employment or training program.

SB494-SSA1, s. 403 Section 403. 767.254 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,189,2 767.254 (2) (intro.) In an action for revision of a judgment or order providing for child support under s. 767.32 or an action in which an order for child support is required under s. 767.25 (1) or, 767.51 (3) or 767.62 (4) (a), the court shall order an unemployed teenage parent to do one or more of the following:

SB494-SSA1, s. 404 Section 404. 767.261 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,189,14 767.261 Family support. (intro.) The court may make a financial order designated "family support" as a substitute for child support orders under s. 767.25 and maintenance payment orders under s. 767.26. A party ordered to pay family support under this section shall pay simple interest at the rate of 1.5% per month on any amount unpaid, commencing the first day of the 2nd month after the month in which the amount was due in arrears that is equal to or greater than the amount of child support due in one month. Interest under this section is in lieu of interest computed under s. 807.01 (4), 814.04 (4) or 815.05 (8) and is paid to the clerk of court or support collection designee under s. 767.29. Except as provided in s. 767.29 (1m), the clerk of court or support collection designee, whichever is appropriate, shall apply all payments received for family support as follows:

SB494-SSA1, s. 405 Section 405. 767.261 (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 27 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

SB494-SSA1,190,2 767.261 Family support. (intro.) The court may make a financial order designated "family support" as a substitute for child support orders under s. 767.25 and maintenance payment orders under s. 767.26. A party ordered to pay family support under this section shall pay simple interest at the rate of 1.5% per month on any amount in arrears that is equal to or greater than the amount of child support due in one month. Interest under this section is in lieu of interest computed under s. 807.01 (4), 814.04 (4) or 815.05 (8) and is paid to the department or its designee under s. 767.29. Except as provided in s. 767.29 (1m), the department or its designee, whichever is appropriate, shall apply all payments received for family support as follows:

SB494-SSA1, s. 406 Section 406. 767.261 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,190,9 767.261 (1) First, to payment of family support due within the calendar month during which the payment is withheld from income under s. 767.265 or under similar laws of another state. If payment is not made through income withholding, the clerk or support collection designee, whichever is appropriate, shall first apply family support payments received to payment of family support due within the calendar month during which the payment is received.

SB494-SSA1, s. 407 Section 407. 767.263 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB494-SSA1,190,12 767.263 (title) Notice of change of employer ;, change of address; and change in ability to pay; other information.

SB494-SSA1, s. 408 Section 408. 767.263 of the statutes is renumbered 767.263 (1).

SB494-SSA1, s. 409 Section 409. 767.263 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Acts 27 and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

SB494-SSA1,191,2 767.263 (1) Each order for child support, family support or maintenance payments shall include an order that the payer and payee notify the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) of any change of address within 10 business days of such change. Each order for child support, family support or maintenance payments shall also include an order that the payer notify the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), within 10 business days, of any change of employer and of any substantial change in the amount of his or her income such that his or her ability to pay child support, family support or maintenance is affected. The order shall also include a statement that clarifies that notification of any substantial change in the amount of the payer's income will not result in a change of the order unless a revision of the order is sought.

SB494-SSA1, s. 410 Section 410. 767.263 (2) of the statutes is created to read: