SB44-SSA1,510,2519 49.175 (1) (a) Wisconsin works Works benefits. For Wisconsin works Works
20benefits provided under contracts having a term that begins on January 1, 2000
212002, and ends on December 31, 2001 2003, $24,654,800 $33,219,700 in fiscal year
222001-02 2003-04; and for Wisconsin works Works benefits provided under contracts
23having a term that begins on January 1, 2002 2004, and ends on December 31, 2003
242005, $24,654,800 $33,219,700 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and $49,309,600
25$66,439,400 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1254
1Section 1254. 49.175 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,511,102 49.175 (1) (b) Wisconsin works Works administration and ancillary services.
3For administration of Wisconsin works and program services under Wisconsin works
4Works performed under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on
5January 1, 2000 2002, and ends on December 31, 2001, $63,269,900 2003,
6$10,582,800
in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04; and for administration of Wisconsin
7works and program services under Wisconsin works Works performed under
8contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1, 2002 2004, and
9ends on December 31, 2003, $49,610,800 2005, $10,582,900 in fiscal year 2001-02
102003-04 and $99,221,600 $21,165,700 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1255 11Section 1255. 49.175 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,511,1512 49.175 (1) (c) Performance bonuses. For the payment of performance bonuses
13to Wisconsin works Works agencies that have entered into contracts under s. 49.143
14having a term that begins on January 1, 2000 2002, and that ends on
15December 31, 2001, $12,820,800 2003, $0 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1256 16Section 1256. 49.175 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1257 17Section 1257. 49.175 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1258 18Section 1258. 49.175 (1) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,419 49.175 (1) (f) Wisconsin Works ancillary services. For program services under
20Wisconsin Works, including transportation assistance for individuals who are
21eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq.,
22provided under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1,
232002, and ends on December 31, 2003, $27,803,300 in fiscal year 2003-04; and for
24program services under Wisconsin Works, including transportation assistance for
25individuals who are eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under

142 USC 601 et seq., education and training, mentoring, and other services provided
2under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1, 2004, and
3ends on December 31, 2005, $27,803,300 in fiscal year 2003-04 and $55,606,600 in
4fiscal year 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1259 5Section 1259. 49.175 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,86 49.175 (1) (g) State administration of public assistance programs. For state
7administration of public assistance programs, $24,680,700 in fiscal year 2001-02
8and $24,693,200
$18,484,600 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1260 9Section 1260. 49.175 (1) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1261 10Section 1261. 49.175 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,1211 49.175 (1) (i) Emergency assistance. For emergency assistance under s. 49.138,
12$3,300,000 $4,500,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1262 13Section 1262. 49.175 (1) (j) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1263 14Section 1263. 49.175 (1) (n) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,1615 49.175 (1) (n) Job access loans. For job access loans under s. 49.147 (6),
16$600,000 $200,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1265 17Section 1265. 49.175 (1) (p) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,2018 49.175 (1) (p) Direct child care services. For direct child care services under s.
1949.155, $274,500,000 $298,640,600 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and
20$305,550,000 $308,040,600 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1266 21Section 1266. 49.175 (1) (q) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,512,2422 49.175 (1) (q) Indirect child care services. For indirect child care services under
23s. 49.155 (1g), $24,293,900 $9,559,400 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and
24$15,458,000 $9,626,700 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1267 25Section 1267. 49.175 (1) (qm) of the statutes is amended to read:
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149.175 (1) (qm) Local pass-through grant program. For the local pass-through
2grant program under s. 49.137 (4m), $25,210,800 $2,475,100 in fiscal year 2001-02
32003-04 and $17,253,200 $2,478,500 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1268 4Section 1268. 49.175 (1) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,513,75 49.175 (1) (r) Early childhood excellence initiative. For grants under s. 49.1375,
6$11,395,900 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $2,750,000 $2,500,000 in each fiscal year
72002-03.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1269c 8Section 1269c. 49.175 (1) (u) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1270 9Section 1270. 49.175 (1) (v) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1271 10Section 1271. 49.175 (1) (y) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1272 11Section 1272. 49.175 (1) (z) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,513,1712 49.175 (1) (z) Community youth grant Grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of
13America
. For a competitive grant program administered by the department grants
14to the Wisconsin Chapter of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America
to fund programs
15that improve social, academic, and employment skills of youth who are eligible to
16receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq.,
17$7,829,700 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $300,000 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1273 18Section 1273. 49.175 (1) (zd) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1274 19Section 1274. 49.175 (1) (ze) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,513,2220 49.175 (1) (ze) 1. `Kinship care and long-term kinship care assistance.' For the
21kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and
22(3p), $24,852,600 $24,122,200 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1275 23Section 1275. 49.175 (1) (ze) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,514,224 49.175 (1) (ze) 2. `Children of recipients of supplemental security income.' For
25payments made under s. 49.775 for the support of the dependent children of

1recipients of supplemental security income, $20,145,000 $26,397,200 in fiscal year
22001-02 2003-04 and $19,796,000 $29,175,100 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1276 3Section 1276. 49.175 (1) (ze) 6. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1277c 4Section 1277c. 49.175 (1) (ze) 7. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,514,85 49.175 (1) (ze) 7. `Adolescent Brighter Futures and tribal adolescent services
6and pregnancy prevention programs.' For adolescent services substance abuse and
7pregnancy prevention programs under ss. 46.93, 46.99 , and 46.995, $1,816,500
8$1,367,100 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1278 9Section 1278. 49.175 (1) (ze) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,514,1110 49.175 (1) (ze) 8. `Domestic abuse services grants.' For the domestic abuse
11services grants under s. 46.95 (2), $1,000,000 $750,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1279 12Section 1279. 49.175 (1) (ze) 9. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1279f 13Section 1279f. 49.175 (1) (ze) 10m. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,514,1714 49.175 (1) (ze) 10m. `Safety services.' For services provided in counties having
15a population of 500,000 or more to ensure the safety of children who the department
16of health and family services determines may remain at home if appropriate services
17are provided, $7,094,100 $7,045,500 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1280 18Section 1280. 49.175 (1) (ze) 12. of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,514,2219 49.175 (1) (ze) 12. `Milwaukee and statewide child welfare administration.' For
20the costs associated with the Milwaukee child welfare information system and the
21Wisconsin statewide automated child welfare information system, $1,695,700 in
22fiscal year 2003-04 and $1,741,300 in fiscal year 2004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1281 23Section 1281. 49.175 (1) (zf) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1282 24Section 1282. 49.175 (1) (zg) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1283 25Section 1283. 49.175 (1) (zh) of the statutes is amended to read:
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149.175 (1) (zh) Taxable years 1999 and thereafter. For the transfer of moneys
2from the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) (md) to the appropriation account
3under s. 20.835 (2) (kf) for the earned income tax credit, $51,244,500 $57,892,000 in
4fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and $55,160,000 $59,532,000 in fiscal year 2002-03
52004-05.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1284 6Section 1284. 49.175 (1) (zj) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,515,97 49.175 (1) (zj) Head start Start. For the transfer of moneys to the department
8of public instruction for head start Head Start agencies, $3,712,500 $3,500,000 in
9each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1285 10Section 1285. 49.175 (1) (zk) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1286 11Section 1286. 49.179 of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1287 12Section 1287. 49.19 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,515,2013 49.19 (3) (b) If the county department under s. 46.215 or 46.22 finds a person
14eligible for aid under this section, that county department shall, on a form to be
15prescribed by the department, direct the payment of such aid by order upon the state
16treasurer
secretary of administration. Payment of aid shall be made monthly, based
17on a calendar month or fiscal month as defined by the department; except that the
18director of the county department may, in his or her discretion for the purpose of
19protecting the public, direct that the monthly allowance be paid in accordance with
20sub. (5) (c).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1288 21Section 1288. 49.19 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,515,2422 49.19 (5) (d) The department shall reimburse the county for the funeral, burial,
23and cemetery expenses of a dependent child or the child's parents as provided in s.
2449.30 49.785.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1289 25Section 1289. 49.19 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,516,7
149.19 (14) (b) If the state treasurer secretary of administration is unable to
2issue a replacement check or draft requested under par. (a) because the original has
3been paid, the department shall promptly authorize the issuance of a replacement
4check or draft. If the state treasurer secretary of administration recovers the amount
5of the original check or draft that amount shall be returned to the department. If the
6state treasurer secretary of administration is unable to obtain recovery, the
7department may pursue recovery.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1294 8Section 1294 . 49.22 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,516,209 49.22 (7m) The department may contract with or employ a collection agency
10or other person to enforce a support obligation of a parent who is delinquent in
11making support payments and may contract with or employ an attorney to appear
12in an action in state or federal court to enforce such an obligation. To pay for the
13department's administrative costs of implementing this subsection, the department
14may charge a fee to counties, retain up to 50% of any incentive payment made to this
15state under 42 USC 658 for a collection under this subsection, and retain
use federal
16matching funds or funds retained by the department under s. 49.24 (2) (c), or use up
17to
30% of this state's share of a collection made under this subsection on behalf of a
18recipient of aid to families with dependent children or a recipient of kinship care
19payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or long-term kinship care payments under s. 48.57
20(3n).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1296c 21Section 1296c. 49.24 (2) (b) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB44-SSA1,516,2422 49.24 (2) (b) Subject to the incentive payments limit specified in par. (a), the
23department shall distribute to counties, in accordance with the formula established
24under par. (a), all of the following:
SB44-SSA1,517,4
11. Of the amount of federal child support incentive payments awarded to the
2state for federal fiscal year 2002, the amount awarded if that amount is less than
3$12,340,000, or $12,340,000 plus 50% of the amount awarded that exceeds
4$12,340,000.
SB44-SSA1,517,85 2. Of the amount of federal child support incentive payments awarded to the
6state for each federal fiscal year after federal fiscal year 2002, the amount awarded
7if that amount is less than $12,340,000, or $12,340,000 plus 30% of the amount
8awarded that exceeds $12,340,000.
SB44-SSA1,517,109 3. All federal matching funds associated with the amounts distributed under
10subds. 1. and 2.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1296e 11Section 1296e. 49.24 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,517,1812 49.24 (2) (c) The department may retain 50% of the amount of federal child
13support incentive payments awarded to the state for federal fiscal year 2002 that
14exceeds $12,340,000, and may retain 70% of the amount of federal child support
15incentive payments awarded to the state for each federal fiscal year after federal
16fiscal year 2002 that exceeds $12,340,000, to be used to pay the costs of the
17department's activities under ss. 49.22 and 49.227 and costs related to receiving and
18disbursing support and support-related payments.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1296g 19Section 1296g. 49.24 (2) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,517,2320 49.24 (2) (d) If the amount of federal child support incentive payments awarded
21to the state for a federal fiscal year is less than $12,340,000, the total of payments
22distributed to counties under par. (b) and sub. (1) for that federal fiscal year may not
23exceed $12,340,000.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1298 24Section 1298. 49.24 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,518,3
149.24 (3) A county that receives any state child support incentive payment
2under sub. (1) or any federal child support incentive payment under sub. (2) may use
3the funds only to pay costs under its child support program under s. 49.22.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1302 4Section 1302. 49.30 of the statutes is renumbered 49.785, and 49.785 (2), as
5renumbered, is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,518,156 49.785 (2) From the appropriations under s. 20.445 (3) (dz) and (md)
7appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (bn), the department shall reimburse a county or
8applicable tribal governing body or organization for any amount that the county or
9applicable tribal governing body or organization is required to pay under sub. (1).
10From the appropriations under s. 20.445 (3) (dz) and (md) appropriation under s.
1120.435 (4) (bn)
, the department shall reimburse a county or applicable tribal
12governing body or organization for cemetery expenses or for funeral and burial
13expenses for persons described under sub. (1) that the county or applicable tribal
14governing body or organization is not required to pay under subs. (1) and (1m) only
15if the department approves the reimbursement due to unusual circumstances.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1303 16Section 1303. 49.32 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1308 17Section 1308. 49.33 of the statutes is renumbered 49.78, and 49.78 (1) (b), (2),
18(4), (7), (8) (a) and (10), as renumbered, are amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,518,2219 49.78 (1) (b) "Income maintenance program" means the medical assistance
20Medical Assistance program under subch. IV of ch. 49, the badger care Badger Care
21health care program under s. 49.665, or the food stamp program under 7 USC 2011
22to 2036, or the cemetery, funeral, and burial expenses program under s. 49.785.
SB44-SSA1,519,2 23(2) Contracts. Annually, the department of health and family services shall
24contract with county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23, and may
25contract with tribal governing bodies, to reimburse the county departments and

1tribal governing bodies for the reasonable cost of administering income maintenance
2programs.
SB44-SSA1,519,9 3(4) Rules; merit system. The department of workforce development shall
4promulgate rules for the efficient administration of aid to families with dependent
5children in agreement with the requirement for federal aid, including the
6establishment and maintenance of personnel standards on a merit basis. The
7provisions of this section relating to personnel standards on a merit basis supersede
8any inconsistent provisions of any law relating to county personnel. This subsection
9shall not be construed to invalidate the provisions of s. 46.22 (1) (d).
SB44-SSA1,519,14 10(7) County personnel systems. Pursuant to rules promulgated under sub. (4),
11the department of workforce development where requested by the county shall
12delegate to that county, without restriction because of enumeration, any or all of the
13department's department of workforce development's authority under sub. (4) to
14establish and maintain personnel standards including salary levels.
SB44-SSA1,519,24 15(8) (a) From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (4) (bn) and (nn) and
16subject to par. (b), the department of health and family services shall reimburse each
17county and tribal governing body that contracts with the department under sub. (2)
18for reasonable costs of administering the income maintenance programs. The
19amount of each reimbursement paid under this paragraph shall be calculated using
20a formula based on workload within the limits of available state and federal funds
21under s. 20.435 (4) (bn) and (nn) by contract under s. 49.33 sub. (2). The amount of
22reimbursement calculated under this paragraph and par. (b) is in addition to any
23reimbursement provided to a county or tribal governing body for fraud and error
24reduction under s. 49.197 (1m) and (4).
SB44-SSA1,520,12
1(10) County certification. (a) Each county treasurer and director of a county
2department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 and each tribal governing body shall
3certify monthly under oath to the department of health and family services in such
4manner as the department of health and family services prescribes the claim of the
5county for state reimbursement under sub. (8) (a). The department of health and
6family services
shall review each claim of reimbursement and, if the department of
7health and family services
approves the claim, the department of health and family
8services
shall certify to the department of administration for reimbursement to the
9county for amounts due under sub. (8) (a) and payment claimed to be made to the
10counties monthly. The department of health and family services may make advance
11payments prior to the beginning of each month equal to one-twelfth of the contracted
12amount.
SB44-SSA1,520,2113 (b) To facilitate prompt reimbursement the certificate of the department of
14health and family services
may be based on the certified statements of the county
15officers or tribal governing body executives filed under par. (a). Funds recovered
16from audit adjustments from a prior fiscal year may be included in subsequent
17certifications only to pay counties owed funds as a result of any audit adjustment.
18By September 30 annually, the department of health and family services shall
19submit a report to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3) on funds
20recovered and paid out during the previous calendar year as a result of audit
21adjustments.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1310 22Section 1310. 49.45 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,521,223 49.45 (2) (a) 3. Determine the eligibility of persons for medical assistance,
24rehabilitative, and social services under ss. 49.46, 49.468, and 49.47 and rules and
25policies adopted by the department and shall may, under a contract under s. 49.33

149.78 (2), designate delegate all, or any portion, of this function to the county
2department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 or a tribal governing body.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1311 3Section 1311. 49.45 (2) (a) 17. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,521,84 49.45 (2) (a) 17. Notify the governor, the joint committee on legislative
5organization, the joint committee on finance and appropriate standing committees,
6as determined by the presiding officer of each house, if the appropriation accounts
7under s. 20.435 (4) (b) is and (gp) are insufficient to provide the state share of medical
8assistance.
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