SB45: Bill Text

SB45, s. 1084 Section 1084. 46.40 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,634,22 46.40 (1) (a) Within the limits of available federal funds and of the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw), (kz) and (o), the department shall distribute funds for community social, mental health, developmental disabilities and alcohol and other drug abuse services and for services under ss. 46.51, 46.87, 46.985 and 51.421 to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 and 51.437 and to county aging units, as provided in subs. (2), (2m) and (7) to (8) (9).

SB45, s. 1085 Section 1085. 46.40 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,635,4 46.40 (1) (bm) If the department receives any federal moneys under 42 USC 1396 to 1397e in reimbursement of moneys distributed under par. (a) to counties having a population of less than 500,000 for the provision of case management services for a child who is a recipient of medical assistance, the department shall distribute those federal moneys under sub. (2) to counties having a population of less than 500,000.

SB45, s. 1086 Section 1086. 46.40 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,635,12 46.40 (2) Basic county allocation. For Subject to sub. (9), for social services under s. 46.495 (1) (d) and services under s. 51.423 (2), the department shall distribute not more than $285,081,000 $277,177,800 for fiscal year 1997-98 1999-2000 and $284,948,500 $279,462,400 for fiscal year 1998-99 2000-01. Of those amounts, the department shall distribute not more than $4,500,000 in each fiscal year, as provided in s. 46.495 (3), based on performance standards developed under s. 46.47 and incorporated into the contracts under s. 46.031 (2g).

SB45, s. 1087 Section 1087. 46.40 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,635,17 46.40 (2m) (a) Prevention and treatment of substance abuse. For prevention and treatment of substance abuse under 42 USC 300x-21 to 300x-35, the department shall distribute not more than $10,493,900 in fiscal year 1997-98 and not more than $10,224,100 in fiscal year 1998-99 $11,318,600 in each fiscal year.

SB45, s. 1088 Section 1088. 46.40 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,635,22 46.40 (8) Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation. For Subject to sub. (9), for services to persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers under s. 46.87, the department shall distribute not more than $1,877,000 for each fiscal year.

SB45, s. 1089 Section 1089. 46.40 (9) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,636,3 46.40 (9) Transfer or adjustment of community aids allocations. (a) Transfer to family care program and adult protective services allocation. If a care management organization under s. 46.285 is available in a county, the department may dispose of the amount allocated under sub. (8) to that county and not more than 21.3% of the amount allocated under sub. (2) to that county as follows:

SB45,636,6 1. By transferring a portion of those amounts, as determined by the department, to the family care program to fund the services of resource centers under s. 46.283 (5) and the services of care management organizations under s. 46.284 (4).

SB45,636,8 2. By transferring a portion of those amounts, as determined by the department, to the county's adult protective services allocation under par. (b).

SB45,636,11 (b) Adult protective services allocation. For adult protective services, the department shall distribute the amounts transferred under par. (a) 2. in each fiscal year.

SB45,636,16 (c) Adjustment for medical assistance by-in program. If a former recipient of services funded under the allocation under sub. (2) is a participant in the medical assistance buy-in program under s. 49.472, the department may decrease that allocation by the amount that the department estimates it will incur in providing services to that participant under s. 49.472.

SB45, s. 1090 Section 1090. 46.45 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,637,2 46.45 (2) (a) If on December 31 of any year there remains unspent or unencumbered in the allocation under s. 46.40 (2) an amount that exceeds the combined amount received under 42 USC 670 to 679a and 42 USC 1396 to 1397e and allocated distributed under s. 46.40 (2) in that year, the department shall carry forward the excess moneys and distribute not less than 50% of the excess moneys to counties having a population of less than 500,000 for services and projects to assist children and families, notwithstanding the percentage limit specified in sub. (3) (a). A county shall use not less than 50% of the moneys distributed to the county under this subsection for services for children who are at risk of abuse or neglect to prevent the need for child abuse and neglect intervention services.

SB45, s. 1091 Section 1091. 46.45 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

SB45,637,18 46.45 (2) (a) If on December 31 of any year there remains unspent or unencumbered in the allocation under s. 46.40 (2) an amount that exceeds the combined amount received under 42 USC 670 to 679a and 42 USC 1396 to 1397e and distributed under s. 46.40 (2) in that year, the department shall carry forward the excess moneys and distribute not less than 50% of the excess moneys to counties having a population of less than 500,000 that are making a good faith effort, as determined by the department, to comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. for services and projects to assist children and families. A county shall use not less than 50% of the moneys distributed to the county under this paragraph for services for children who are at risk of abuse or neglect to prevent the need for child abuse and neglect intervention services. If a county does not comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. before July 1, 2006, the department may recover any amounts distributed to that county under this paragraph after June 30, 2001, by billing the county or deducting from that county's allocation under s. 46.40 (2).

SB45, s. 1092 Section 1092. 46.47 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,638,2 46.47 Community aids performance standards. The department, after consultation with the department of administration and with county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 and 51.437, shall develop performance standards for services funded by community aids funds allocated under s. 46.40. The department shall implement incorporate the performance standards no later than July 1, 1996 into all contracts under s. 46.031 (2g) that cover contract periods beginning on or after January 1, 2000.

SB45, s. 1093 Section 1093. 46.48 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 46.481 (1).

SB45, s. 1094 Section 1094. 46.48 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,638,10 46.48 (6) Career youth development center. The department shall distribute $110,000 $80,000 in each fiscal year to the career youth development center in the city of Milwaukee. Of these amounts, $80,000 shall be distributed in each fiscal year for the operation of a minority youth substance abuse treatment program and $30,000 shall be distributed in each fiscal year for drug prevention programs for high school athletes in the Milwaukee public school system.

SB45, s. 1095 Section 1095. 46.48 (9) of the statutes is renumbered 46.481 (2).

SB45, s. 1096 Section 1096. 46.48 (27) of the statutes is renumbered 46.481 (3) and amended to read:

SB45,638,16 46.481 (3) Grants to runaway programs. The department shall distribute $100,000 $50,000 in each fiscal year as grants to programs that provide services for runaways runaway children.

SB45, s. 1097 Section 1097. 46.48 (28) of the statutes is renumbered 46.481 (4).

SB45, s. 1098 Section 1098. 46.48 (29) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,638,22 46.48 (29) ARC Community Services, Inc. The department shall distribute $87,500 in fiscal year 1997-98 and $175,000 in each fiscal year 1998-99 to ARC Community Services, Inc., for a program to provide substance abuse day treatment services for pregnant and postpartum women and their infants.

SB45, s. 1099 Section 1099. 46.481 (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,639,3 46.481 Grants for children's community programs. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) (bc), the department shall distribute the following grants for children's community programs:

SB45, s. 1100 Section 1100. 46.485 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,639,10 46.485 (2g) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (4) (b), the department may in each fiscal year transfer funds to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (kb) for distribution under this section and from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) the department may not distribute more than $1,330,500 in each fiscal year to applying counties in this state that meet all of the following requirements, as determined by the department:

SB45, s. 1101 Section 1101. 46.485 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,639,14 46.485 (3r) Funds that a county does not encumber before 24 months after June 30 of the fiscal year in which the funds were distributed under sub. (2g) lapse to the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (4) (b).

SB45, s. 1102 Section 1102. 46.495 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,639,20 46.495 (1) (am) The department shall reimburse each county from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw), (kz) and (o) for social services as approved by the department under ss. 46.215 (1), (2) (c) 1. and (3) and 46.22 (1) (b) 1. d. and (e) 3. a. except that no reimbursement may be made for the administration of or aid granted under s. 49.02.

SB45, s. 1103 Section 1103. 46.495 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,640,15 46.495 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (o) and (7) (b), (kw), (kz) and (o), the department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for foster care or treatment foster care of a child on whose behalf aid is received under s. 46.261, to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the distributions under s. 46.40 (2) and, (8) and (9) (b). Each county's required match for the distributions under s. 46.40 (2) and (8) for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's distributions under s. 46.40 (2) and (8) for that year for which matching funds are required plus the amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Each county's required match for the distribution under s. 46.40 (9) (b) for a year equals 9.89% of that county's amounts described in s. 46.40 (9) (a) (intro.) for that year. Matching funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds or private donations to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5). Private donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county matching funds.

SB45, s. 1104 Section 1104. 46.495 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,640,21 46.495 (3) The department shall pay any performance-based distribution under s. 46.40 (2) earned by a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 by December 31 of the year after the year in which the performance-based distribution was earned. The county department may expend that distribution for any purpose specified in s. 20.435 (7) (b).

SB45, s. 1105 Section 1105. 46.70 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,641,9 46.70 (2) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (dL) (kL) and (o), the department may make available to any of the 11 federally recognized tribal governing bodies in this state funds for the purposes stated in sub. (1). Beginning July 1, 1991, and ending September 30, 1991, the department may award to each tribal governing body up to $6,800. Beginning October 1, 1991, and ending September 30, 1992, the department may award to each tribal governing body up to $27,200. Beginning October 1, 1992, and ending June 30, 1993, the department may award to each tribal governing body up to $20,400. Receipt of funds is contingent upon department approval of an application submitted by a tribal governing body. The department may partially approve any application and provide only part of the funds requested. Each application shall contain a plan for expenditure of funds, consistent with the purposes stated in sub. (1).

SB45, s. 1106 Section 1106. 46.71 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,641,17 46.71 (1) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dm) (km), the department shall, for the development of new drug abuse prevention, treatment and education programs that are culturally specific with respect to American Indians or to supplement like existing programs, allocate a total of not more than $500,000 in each fiscal year to all the elected governing bodies of federally recognized American Indian tribes or bands that submit to the department plans, approved by the department, that do all of the following:

SB45, s. 1107 Section 1107. 46.71 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,641,20 46.71 (2) The amount of funds allocated by the department under sub. (1) may not exceed the amounts appropriated under s. 20.435 (7) (dm) (km).

SB45, s. 1108 Section 1108. 46.715 of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 1109 Section 1109. 46.76 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 1110 Section 1110. 46.765 of the statutes is repealed.

SB45, s. 1111 Section 1111. 46.81 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,642,5 46.81 (2) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dj) (dh), the department shall allocate $2,298,400 in each fiscal year to aging units to provide benefit specialist services for older individuals. The department shall ensure that each aging unit receives funds and shall take into account the proportion of the state's population of low-income older individuals who reside in a county.

SB45, s. 1112 Section 1112. 46.81 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,642,10 46.81 (5) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dj) (dh) the department shall allocate $182,500 in each fiscal year to area agencies on aging. Each area agency on aging shall use the funds for training, supervision and legal back-up services for benefit specialists within its area.

SB45, s. 1113 Section 1113. 46.82 (3) (a) 19. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,642,15 46.82 (3) (a) 19. If an aging unit under sub. (1) (a) 1. or 2. and if authorized under s. 46.283 (1) (a) 1., apply to the department to operate a resource center under s. 46.283 and, if the department contracts with the county under s. 46.283 (2), operate the resource center.

SB45, s. 1114 Section 1114. 46.82 (3) (a) 20. of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,642,21 46.82 (3) (a) 20. If an aging unit under sub. (1) (a) 1. or 2. and if authorized under s. 46.284 (1) (a) 1., apply to the department to operate a care management organization under s. 46.284 and, if the department contracts with the county under s. 46.284 (2), operate the care management organization and, if appropriate, place funds in a risk reserve.

SB45, s. 1115 Section 1115. 46.856 of the statutes is renumbered 46.856 (2), and 46.856 (2) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:

SB45,643,3 46.856 (2) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (bg), the department shall award a grant to at least one public agency or private nonprofit organization, as defined in s. 108.02 (19), to do all of the following:

SB45, s. 1116 Section 1116. 46.856 (1) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,643,5 46.856 (1) In this section:

SB45,643,6 (a) "Private nonprofit organization" has the meaning given in s. 108.02 (19).

SB45,643,8 (b) "Public agency" means a county, city, village, town or school district or an agency of this state or of a county, city, village, town or school district.

SB45, s. 1117 Section 1117. 46.86 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,643,25 46.86 (1) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (cp) and (md), the department may award funds and from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md) the department may award not more than $125,500 in each fiscal year as grants to counties and private nonprofit entities for treatment for pregnant women and mothers with alcohol and other drug abuse treatment needs; mothers who have alcohol and other drug abuse treatment needs and dependent children up to the age of 5 years; and the dependent children up to the age of 5 years of those mothers. The grants shall be awarded in accordance with the department's request-for-proposal procedures. The grants shall be used to establish community-based programs, residential family-centered treatment programs or home-based treatment programs. The program under a grant must include alcohol and other drug abuse treatment services, parent education, support services for the children of the women who are enrolled in the program, vocational assistance and housing assistance. Any program funded under this subsection must also provide follow-up aftercare services to each woman and her children for at least 2 years after the date on which a woman has left the program.

SB45, s. 1118 Section 1118. 46.86 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,644,8 46.86 (5) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department may not distribute more than $35,000 $235,000 in each fiscal year as a grant to the ARC community services center Community Services, Inc., for women and children in Dane county, to address a projected operation deficit of the center; County, to provide additional funding for staff of the center and transportation and meal expenses for chemically dependent women who receive services from the center; and to provide additional funding for staff of the center.

SB45, s. 1119 Section 1119. 46.86 (6) of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,644,13 46.86 (6) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (md), the department may award not more than $1,167,900 in each fiscal year as grants to counties and private entities to provide community-based alcohol and other drug abuse treatment programs that do all of the following:

SB45,644,15 1. Meet special needs of women with problems resulting from alcohol or other drug abuse.

SB45,644,18 2. Emphasize parent education, vocational and housing assistance and coordination with other community programs and with treatment under intensive care.

SB45,644,20 (b) The department shall do all of the following with respect to the grants under par. (a):

SB45,644,22 1. Award the grants in accordance with the department's request-for-proposal procedures.

SB45,644,23 2. Ensure that the grants are distributed in both urban and rural communities.

SB45,644,25 3. Evaluate the programs under the grants by use of client-outcome measurements that the department develops.

SB45, s. 1120 Section 1120. 46.93 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,645,7 46.93 (2) Purpose; allocation. (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.434 (1) (b) (ky), the board shall award not more than $439,300 in each of fiscal years 1997-98 and 1998-99 year for grants to organizations to provide adolescent pregnancy prevention programs or pregnancy services that include health care, education, counseling and vocational training. Types of services and programs that are eligible for grants include all of the following:

SB45, s. 1121 Section 1121. 46.985 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB45,645,11 46.985 (7) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b), (kw), (kz) and (o), the department shall allocate to county departments funds for the administration and implementation of the program.

SB45, s. 1122 Section 1122. 46.99 of the statutes is created to read:

SB45,645,13 46.99 Brighter futures initiative. (1) Definition. In this section

SB45,645,15 (a) "Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation organized under ch. 181.

SB45,645,17 (b) "Public agency" means a county, city, village, town or school district or an agency of this state or of a county, city, village, town or school district.

SB45,645,25 (2) Awarding of grants. (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) (eg) and (nL), the department, beginning on January 1, 2001, shall distribute $1,250,600 in each fiscal year to applying nonprofit corporations and public agencies operating in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, $1,109,300 in each fiscal year to applying county departments under s. 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 or 51.437 operating in counties other than a county having a population of 500,000 or more and $7,500 in each fiscal year to applying federally recognized American Indian tribes or bands in this state to provide programs to accomplish all of the following:

SB45,646,2 1. Prevent and reduce the incidence of youth violence and other delinquent behavior.

SB45,646,4 2. Prevent and reduce the incidence of youth alcohol and other drug use and abuse.