SB77-SSA1,681,84
46.48
(15) (a) 3. For enhancing Milwaukee county's capacity to assess the needs
5of children who are in long-term foster or treatment foster care and children who are
6new to foster or treatment foster care, for recruiting and investigating proposed
7adoptive parents and for prosecuting adoption petitions,
$130,000 $65,000 in each
8fiscal year.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1495
9Section
1495. 46.48 (15) (a) 3. of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
10Act .... (this act), is repealed.
SB77-SSA1,681,2414
46.48
(16) (a) The department shall distribute not more than
$37,500 $18,700 15in each fiscal year as grants to private, nonprofit organizations to recruit African
16American foster parents, including African American prospective adoptive parents,
17in communities that have a high percentage of African American children and a high
18percentage of children in out-of-home placements. The department shall review
19applications submitted under this paragraph and determine the number of grants
20that will be awarded, which of the applicants will receive grants and the amount of
21each grant. A private, nonprofit organization receiving a grant under this paragraph
22shall cooperate and coordinate its activities under the grant with the county
23department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 serving the area from which the private,
24nonprofit organization recruits African American foster parents.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1499
1Section
1499. 46.48 (16) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is repealed.
SB77-SSA1,682,75
46.48
(27) Grants to runaway programs. The department shall distribute
6$100,000 in each fiscal year as grants to programs that provide services for
7runaways.
SB77-SSA1,682,149
46.48
(28) Grants for court-appointed special advocates. The department
10shall distribute $50,000 in each fiscal year as grants to court-appointed special
11advocate programs that are recognized by a county board, by a county department
12under s. 46.22 or 46.23 or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, by the
13department or a licensed child welfare agency under contract with the department
14to perform advocacy services in proceedings under s. 48.13.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1501
15Section
1501. 46.485 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77-SSA1,682,2116
46.485
(2g) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) (b), the
17department may in each fiscal year transfer funds to the appropriation under s.
1820.435
(3) (7) (kb) for distribution under this section and from the appropriation
19under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) the department
shall may not distribute
$240,000 more than
20$1,330,500 in each fiscal year to applying counties in this state that meet all of the
21following requirements, as determined by the department:
SB77-SSA1,682,2523
46.485
(3r) Funds that a county does not encumber before 24 months after
24June 30 of the fiscal year in which the funds were distributed under sub. (2g) lapse
25to the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) (b).
SB77-SSA1,683,182
46.49
(1) Subject to ss. 46.40 (1) (b)
and (c) and 46.48 (15) (b), if the department
3receives unanticipated federal community mental health services block grant funds
4under
42 USC 300x to
300x-9, federal prevention and treatment of substance abuse
5block grant funds under
42 USC 300x-21 to
300x-35, or foster care and adoption
6assistance payments under
42 USC 670 to
679a and it proposes to allocate the
7unanticipated funds so that an allocation limit in s. 46.40 is exceeded, the
8department shall submit a plan for the proposed allocation to the secretary of
9administration. If the secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall
10submit it to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee
11do not notify the secretary of administration that the committee has scheduled a
12meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan within 14 working days after the date
13of his or her submittal, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding
14any allocation limits under s. 46.40. If within 14 working days after the date of the
15submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the committee
16notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
17reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding s.
1846.40, only with the approval of the committee.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1504
19Section
1504. 46.49 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act ....
20(this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
SB77-SSA1,684,1221
46.49
(1) Subject to s. 46.40 (1) (b) and (c), if the department receives
22unanticipated federal community mental health services block grant funds under
42
23USC 300x to
300x-9, federal prevention and treatment of substance abuse block
24grant funds under
42 USC 300x-21 to
300x-35, or foster care and adoption
25assistance payments under
42 USC 670 to
679a and it proposes to allocate the
1unanticipated funds so that an allocation limit in s. 46.40 is exceeded, the
2department shall submit a plan for the proposed allocation to the secretary of
3administration. If the secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall
4submit it to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee
5do not notify the secretary of administration that the committee has scheduled a
6meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan within 14 working days after the date
7of his or her submittal, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding
8any allocation limits under s. 46.40. If within 14 working days after the date of the
9submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the committee
10notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
11reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding s.
1246.40, only with the approval of the committee.
SB77-SSA1,684,1814
46.495
(1) (am) The department shall reimburse each county from the
15appropriations under s. 20.435
(3) (o) and (7) (b)
, (kw) and (o) for social services as
16approved by the department under ss. 46.215 (1), (2) (c) 1. and (3) and 46.22 (1) (b)
171. d. and (e) 3. a. except that no reimbursement may be made for the administration
18of or aid granted under s. 49.02.
SB77-SSA1,685,1121
46.495
(1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435
(3) (o) and (7) (b)
, (kw) 22and (o), the department shall distribute the funding for social services, including
23funding for foster care or treatment foster care of a child on whose behalf aid is
24received under s. 46.261, to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23
25as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the distributions
1under s. 46.40 (2) and (8). Each county's required match for a year equals 9.89% of
2the total of the county's distributions for that year for which matching funds are
3required plus the amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to
4spend for juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987.
5Matching funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing
6funds or private donations to the county that meet the requirements specified in s.
751.423 (5). Private donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the
8county match is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state
9and federal funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and
10federal funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of
11county matching funds.
SB77-SSA1,685,24
1346.52 Systems change grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7)
14(md), the department
shall may not distribute
more than $350,000 in each fiscal year
15to counties to assist in relocating individuals with mental illness from institutional
16or residential care to less restrictive and more cost-effective community settings and
17services. The department shall distribute funds to each recipient under this section
18so as to permit initial phasing in of community services for individuals with mental
19illness who are relocated or diverted from institutional or residential care and shall
20eliminate the funding at the end of a period of not more than 5 years in order to
21provide funding to another county. The department shall require that the
22community services that are developed under this section are continued, following
23termination of a county's funding under this section, by use of funding made
24available to the county from reduced institutional and residential care utilization.
SB77-SSA1,686,6
146.53 Mental health treatment provider training. From the
2appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department
shall may not distribute
more
3than $182,000 in each fiscal year to provide training for mental health treatment
4professionals on new mental health treatment approaches in working with special
5populations, including seriously mentally ill individuals and children with serious
6emotional disturbances, and on the use of new mental health treatment medications.
SB77-SSA1,686,13
846.54 Consumer and family self-help and peer-support programs. 9From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department
shall may not 10distribute
$180,000 more than $480,000 in each fiscal year to increase support for
11mental health family support projects, employment projects operated by consumers
12of mental health services, mental health crisis intervention and drop-in projects and
13public mental health information activities.
SB77-SSA1,686,1915
46.56
(15) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435
(3) (7) (co), the
16department shall make available funds to implement programs. The funds may be
17used to pay for the intake, assessment, case planning and service coordination
18provided under sub. (8) and for expanding the capacity of the county to provide
19community-based care and treatment for children with severe disabilities.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1514
20Section
1514. 46.715 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 46.715 (1m), and 46.715
21(1m) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
SB77-SSA1,687,522
46.715
(1m) (intro.) Within the limits of the availability of federal funds,
the
23department shall, from the appropriation under s. 20.435
(7) (mb) (3) (md),
the
24department may not award
not more than $1,200,000 in each fiscal year to fund
25programs to limit violence and abuse of controlled substances and controlled
1substance analogs in neighborhoods, including funding for the creation of Wisconsin
2against drug environments centers and for the use of neighborhood organizers,
3culturally representative alcohol and other drug abuse trainers, community
4speakers and persons to monitor certain court actions, as grants to any of the
5following applying entities:
SB77-SSA1,687,87
46.715
(1) In this section, "nonprofit organization" has the meaning given in
8s. 560.20 (1) (d).
SB77-SSA1,687,1010
46.715
(1m) (d) A community-based nonprofit organization.
SB77-SSA1,687,1512
46.75
(2) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435
(7) (3) (dn), the
13department shall award grants to agencies to operate food distribution programs
14that qualify for participation in the emergency food assistance program under P.L.
1598-8, as amended.
SB77-SSA1,687,2017
46.76
(2) Advise the department, the department of
education public
18instruction and any other relevant state agency on the use of state and federal
19resources and on the provision and administration of programs for hunger
20prevention.
SB77-SSA1,687,2422
46.76
(5) Submit, by December 31 annually, the plan developed under sub. (4)
23to the governor, the secretary, the
secretary of education state superintendent of
24public instruction and the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3).
SB77-SSA1, s. 1522
25Section
1522. 46.765 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77-SSA1,688,4
146.765
(2) Purpose; amount. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435
2(7) (3) (dr), the department shall provide start-up grants, awarded by the board on
3hunger, to one or more agencies, but not to exceed $20,000 per grant per year, for any
4of the following purposes:
SB77-SSA1,688,10
646.77 Food distribution administration. From the appropriation under s.
720.435
(7) (3) (dn), the department shall allocate funds to eligible recipient agencies,
8as defined in the emergency food assistance act, P.L.
98-8, section 201A, as amended,
9for the storage, transportation and distribution of commodities provided under the
10hunger prevention act of 1988, P.L.
100-435, as amended.
SB77-SSA1,688,1512
46.80
(2m) (b) May operate the foster grandparent project specified under
42
13USC 5011 (a).
If the department operates that project, the department shall
14distribute funds from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dh) to supplement any
15federal foster grandparent project funds received under 42 USC 5011 (a). SB77-SSA1,689,217
46.86
(3m) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department
18shall may not distribute
more than $900,000 in each fiscal year to fund a
19multidisciplinary prevention and treatment team in Milwaukee county for
20cocaine-abusing women and their children. The multidisciplinary prevention and
21treatment team must coordinate its activities with other prevention and treatment
22programs in Milwaukee county for cocaine-abusing women and their children.
23Residents from other counties may be served by the multidisciplinary prevention
24and treatment team. The department may carry forward funds distributed under
1this subsection, but not encumbered by December 31, for distribution for the purpose
2under this subsection in the following calendar year.
SB77-SSA1,689,94
46.86
(5) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department
shall 5may not distribute
more than $35,000 in each fiscal year as a grant to the ARC
6community services center for women and children in Dane county, to address a
7projected operation deficit of the center; to provide additional funding for
8transportation and meal expenses for chemically dependent women who receive
9services from the center; and to provide additional funding for staff of the center.
SB77-SSA1,689,1411
46.87
(2) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b)
, (kw) and (o), the
12department shall allocate funds to agencies designated under sub. (3) (c), to be used
13for the administration and implementation of an Alzheimer's family and caregiver
14support program for persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers.
SB77-SSA1,689,2216
46.93
(2) Purpose; allocation. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.434
17(1) (b), the board shall award
not more than $566,300 in fiscal year 1995-96 and not
18more than $439,300 in
fiscal year 1996-97 each of fiscal years 1997-98 and 1998-99
19for grants to organizations to provide adolescent pregnancy prevention programs or
20pregnancy services that include health care, education, counseling and vocational
21training. Types of services and programs that are eligible for grants include all of
22the following:
SB77-SSA1,690,424
46.95
(2) (a) The secretary shall make grants from the appropriations under
25s. 20.435
(1) (3) (cd) and (hh) to organizations for the provision of any of the services
1specified in sub. (1) (d). Grants may be made to organizations which have provided
2those domestic abuse services in the past or to organizations which propose to
3provide those services in the future. No grant may be made to fund services for child
4abuse or abuse of elderly persons.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1532
5Section
1532. 46.95 (2) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77-SSA1,690,76
46.95
(2) (f) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435
(1) (3) (cd) and
7(hh), the department shall do all of the following:
SB77-SSA1,690,139
46.95
(2) (f) 1. Award
$95,000 $545,000 in grants
each in fiscal year
1997-98
10and $995,000 in grants in each fiscal year thereafter to organizations for domestic
11abuse services that are targeted to children. In awarding the grants, the department
12shall use a competitive request-for-proposals process and, to the extent possible,
13shall ensure that the grants are equally distributed on a statewide basis.
SB77-SSA1,690,2215
46.972
(2) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435
(1) (5) (ce), the
16department shall allocate up to $125,000 in each fiscal year as grants to applying
17public or nonprofit private entities for the costs of providing primary health services
18and any other services that may be funded by the program under
42 USC 256 to
19homeless individuals. Entities that receive funds allocated by the department under
20this paragraph shall provide the primary health services as required under
42 USC
21256 (f). The department may allocate to an applying entity up to 100% of the amount
22of matching funds required under
42 USC 256 (e).
SB77-SSA1,691,624
46.972
(3) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (ce), the department
25shall allocate up to $125,000 may not allocate more than $45,000 in each fiscal year
1to applying public or nonprofit private entities for the costs of providing certain
2mental health services to homeless individuals with chronic mental illness. Entities
3that receive funds allocated by the department under this subsection shall provide
4the mental health services required under
42 USC 290cc-24. The amount that the
5department allocates to an applying entity may not exceed 50% of the amount of
6matching funds required under
42 USC 290cc-23.
SB77-SSA1,691,15
846.974 Joint alcohol and drug abuse prevention plan. The department
9in cooperation with the department of
education public instruction shall prepare,
10and the secretary and the
secretary of education
state superintendent shall approve,
11a coordinated plan for the development, testing and implementation of cooperative
12and integrated school-community alcohol and drug abuse prevention, intervention,
13treatment and rehabilitation services. The department and the department of
14education public instruction shall submit a report biennially to the legislature under
15s. 13.172 (2) on the implementation of the plan.
SB77-SSA1,691,1917
46.985
(7) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b)
, (kw) and (o), the
18department shall allocate to county departments funds for the administration and
19implementation of the program.
SB77-SSA1, s. 1544
20Section
1544. 46.997 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB77-SSA1,692,421
46.997
(2) (intro.) From the appropriation under
s. 20.435 (6) (a), the
22department shall allocate not more than $65,500 in each fiscal year to solicit
23applications from organizations and provide technical assistance to grantees and,
24from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (eg), the department shall allocate not
25more than $210,000 in each fiscal year to make grants to applying organizations for
1the provision, on a regional or tribal project basis, of information to communities in
2order to increase community knowledge about problems of adolescents and
3information to and activities for adolescents, particularly female adolescents, in
4order to enable the adolescents to develop skills with respect to all of the following:
SB77-SSA1,692,86
46.997
(5) The department shall work closely with the women's council and the
7department of
education public instruction, on a continuing basis, concerning the
8scope and direction of activities under projects funded by the program under sub. (2).
SB77-SSA1,692,1610
47.02
(8) The department shall amend the state plan under
29 USC 721 to
11establish a grant program for the establishment, development or improvement of
12community rehabilitation programs as authorized under
29 USC 723 (b) (2). Under
13the grant program, the department shall distribute grants to community
14rehabilitation programs and shall require any community rehabilitation program
15that receives a grant to provide funds to match 25% of the amount of the grant
16awarded.
SB77-SSA1,692,2118
47.03
(11) (e) The department shall distribute at least $218,600 from the
19appropriations in s. 20.445 (5) (bm) and (na) in each fiscal year for homecraft services
20relating to the marketing and distribution of homecraft products
and to the purchase
21of capital equipment for each client who participates in the homecraft program.
SB77-SSA1,692,2423
48.02
(2g) "County department" means a county department under s.
46.215, 2446.22 or 46.23, unless the context requires otherwise.
SB77-SSA1,693,17
148.06
(1) (a) 1. In counties with a population of 500,000 or more, the
county
2board of supervisors department shall provide the court with the services necessary
3for investigating and supervising
child welfare cases
by operating a children's court
4center under the supervision of a director who is appointed as provided in s. 46.21
5(1m) (a). The director is the chief administrative officer of the center and of the intake
6and probation sections and secure detention facilities of the center except as
7otherwise provided in this subsection. The director under this chapter. The
8department is charged with
providing child welfare intake and dispositional services
9and with administration of the personnel and services of the
child welfare intake and
10dispositional sections
and of the secure detention facilities, and is responsible for
11supervising both the operation of the physical plant and the maintenance and
12improvement of the buildings and grounds of the center of the department. The
13center department shall include investigative services for all children alleged to be
14in need of protection or services to be provided by the
county department
, and the
15services of an assistant district attorney or assistant corporation counsel or both,
16who shall be assigned to the center to provide investigative as well as legal work in
17the cases.
SB77-SSA1,693,2519
48.06
(1) (a) 2. The chief judge of the judicial administrative district shall
20formulate written judicial policy governing intake and court services for
juvenile 21child welfare matters
under this chapter and the
director department shall be
22charged with executing the judicial policy. The chief judge shall direct and supervise
23the work of all personnel of the court, except the work of the district attorney or
24corporation counsel assigned to the court. The chief judge may delegate his or her
25supervisory functions under s. 48.065 (1).
SB77-SSA1,694,232
48.06
(1) (a) 3.
The county board of supervisors shall develop policies and
3establish necessary rules for the management and administration of the nonjudicial
4operations of the children's court center. The director of the center shall report and
5is responsible to the director of the county department for the execution of all
6nonjudicial operational policies and rules governing the center, including activities
7of probation officers whenever they are not performing services for the court. The
8director of the center is also responsible for the preparation and submission to the
9county board of supervisors of the annual budget for the center except for the judicial
10functions or responsibilities which are delegated by law to the judge or judges and
11clerk of circuit court. The county board of supervisors shall make provision in the
12organization of the office of director for the devolution of the director's authority in
13the case of temporary absence, illness, disability to act or a vacancy in position and
14shall establish the general qualifications for the position. The county board of
15supervisors also has the authority to investigate, arbitrate and resolve any conflict
16in the administration of the center as between judicial and nonjudicial operational
17policy and rules. The county board of supervisors does not have authority and may
18not assert jurisdiction over the disposition of any case or child after a written order
19is made under s. 48.21 or if a petition is filed under s. 48.25.
All personnel of the
20intake and probation sections and of the secure detention facilities shall be appointed
21under civil service by the director except that existing court service personnel having
22permanent civil service status may be reassigned to any of the respective sections
23within the center specified in this paragraph.