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"SECTION 865m. 46.275 (5) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

46.275 (5) (b) 5. Provide residential services in any community-based residential facility, as defined in s. 50.01 (1g), or group home, as defined in s. 48.02 (7) that has more than 4 8 beds, unless the department approves the provision of services in a community-based residential facility or group home that has 5 to 8 beds.".

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Onsager (Yvonne) - Use moneys from the utility public benefits fund for income maintenance contracts

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 340, line 12: after that line insert:

"SECTION 321f. 20.435 (4) (y) of the statutes is created to read:

20.435 (4) (y) Utility public benefits fund; income maintenance. From the utility public benefits fund, the amounts in the schedule for payments under s. 49.78 (8) relating to the administration of the Medical Assistance program, the Badger Care health care program under s. 49.665, the food stamp program, and the cemetery, funeral, and burial expenses program under s. 49.785.

SECTION 321g. 20.435 (4) (y) of the statutes, as created by 2005 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.".

2. Page 572, line 17: delete "and (nn)" and substitute "and, (nn), and (y)".

3. Page 572, line 23: delete "and (nn)" and substitute "and, (nn), and (y)".

4. Page 573, line 2: after that line insert:

"SECTION 1189m. 49.78 (8) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2005 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

49.78 (8) (a) From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (4) (bn), and (nn), and (y) and subject to par. (b), the department shall reimburse each county and tribal governing body that contracts with the department under sub. (2) for reasonable costs of administering the income maintenance programs. The amount of each reimbursement paid under this paragraph shall be calculated using a formula based on workload within the limits of available state and federal funds under s. 20.435 (4) (bn), and (nn), and (y) by contract under sub. (2). The amount of reimbursement calculated under this paragraph and par. (b) is in addition to any reimbursement provided to a county or tribal governing body for fraud and error reduction under s. 49.197 or 49.845.".

5. Page 1125, line 25: after that line insert:

"(11f) UTILITY PUBLIC BENEFITS FUND FOR INCOME MAINTENANCE. The repeal of section 20.435 (4) (y) of the statutes and the amendment of section 49.78 (8) (a) (by SECTION 1189m) of the statutes take effect on June 30, 2007.".

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Renner - Transfer AODA counselor certification to DORL

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 1019, line 21: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2284m. 440.03 (13) (b) 5m. of the statutes is created to read:

440.03 (13) (b) 5m. Alcohol and other drug abuse counselor.".

2. Page 1020, line 23: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2293m. 440.08 (2) (a) 9m. of the statutes is created to read:

440.08 (2) (a) 9m. Alcohol and other drug abuse counselor: March 1 of each odd-numbered year; $70.".

3. Page 1026, line 12: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2337m. Subchapter VII of chapter 440 [precedes 440.75] of the statutes is created to read:

CHAPTER 440

SUBCHAPTER VII

ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE
COUNSELORS

440.75 Alcohol and other drug abuse counselors. (1) CERTIFICATION. Except as provided in s. 440.12 or 440.13, the department shall certify as an alcohol and other drug abuse counselor any individual who satisfies the conditions in sub. (3) and who has presented evidence satisfactory to the department that alcohol and other drug abuse counselor certification standards and qualifications of the department, as established by rule, have been met.

(2) CERTIFICATION; STANDARDS AND QUALIFICATIONS. The department shall promulgate rules that establish minimum standards and qualifications for the certification of alcohol and other drug abuse counselors, including substance abuse counselors described under s. HFS 75.02 (84) (b), Wis. Adm. Code.

(3) APPLICATIONS; CERTIFICATION PERIOD. An application for an alcohol and other drug abuse counselor certification under this section shall be made on a form provided by the department and filed with the department and shall be accompanied by the fee specified in s. 440.05 (1). The renewal date and renewal fee for an alcohol and other drug abuse counselor certification are specified under s. 440.08 (2) (a).

(4) CERTIFICATION REQUIRED. No person may represent himself or herself to the public as an alcohol and other drug abuse counselor or a certified alcohol and other drug abuse counselor or use in connection with his or her name a title or description that conveys the impression that he or she is an alcohol and other drug abuse counselor or a certified alcohol and other drug abuse counselor unless he or she is certified under sub. (1).

(5) REVOCATION, DENIAL, SUSPENSION, OR LIMITATION OF CERTIFICATION. The department may, after a hearing held in conformity with chapter 227, revoke, deny, suspend, or limit under this subchapter the certification of any alcohol and other drug abuse counselor or reprimand the alcohol and other drug abuse counselor, for practice of fraud or deceit in obtaining the certification or any unprofessional conduct, incompetence, or professional negligence.

(6) CERTIFICATION OTHER THAN BY DEPARTMENT PROHIBITED. No entity other than the department may certify alcohol and other drug abuse counselors.".

4. Page 1028, line 6: after that line insert:

"SECTION 2345m. 457.02 (5m) of the statutes is amended to read:

457.02 (5m) Authorize any individual who is certified or licensed under this chapter to treat alcohol or substance dependency or abuse as a specialty unless the individual is a substance abuse counselor, as defined in s. HFS 75.02 (84), Wis. Adm. Code certified alcohol and other drug abuse counselor under s. 440.75, or unless the individual satisfies educational and supervised training requirements established in rules promulgated by the examining board. In promulgating rules under this subsection, the examining board shall consider the requirements for qualifying as a substance abuse counselor under s. HFS 75.02 (84), Wis. Adm. Code certified alcohol and other drug abuse counselor under s. 440.75.".

5. Page 1082, line 16: after that line insert:

"(12s) TRANSFER OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION.

(a) Certified alcohol and drug counselors. All persons who are certified as alcohol and drug counselors under section HFS 75.02 (84) (a) of the Wisconsin Administrative Code immediately before the effective date of this paragraph are certified as alcohol and other drug abuse counselors under section 440.75 of the statutes, as created by this act.

(b) Rules and orders. All rules of the department of health and family services regulating certification of alcohol and drug counselors, as determined by the secretary of administration, that are in effect immediately before the effective date of this paragraph are void on the effective date of this paragraph. All orders of the department of health and family services regulating certified alcohol and drug counselors, as determined by the secretary of administration, that are in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect until their specified expiration date or until modified or rescinded by the department of regulation and licensing.

(c) Assets and liabilities. On the effective date of this paragraph, the assets and liabilities of the department of health and family services relating to the certification of alcohol and drug counselors, as determined by the secretary of administration, shall become the assets and liabilities of the department of regulation and licensing.

(d) Tangible personal property. On the effective date of this paragraph, all tangible personal property, including records, of the department of health and family services relating to the certification of alcohol and drug counselors, as determined by the secretary of administration, is transferred to the department of regulation and licensing.

(e) Contracts. All contracts entered into by the department of health and family services relating to the certification of alcohol and drug counselors in effect on the effective date of this paragraph remain in effect and are transferred to the department of regulation and licensing. The department of regulation and licensing shall carry out any obligations under such a contract until the contract is modified or rescinded by the department of regulation and licensing to the extent allowed under the contract.

(f) Pending matters. Any matter pending with the department of health and family services relating to the regulation of alcohol and drug counselors on the effective date of this paragraph is transferred to the department of regulation and licensing and all materials submitted to or actions taken by the department of health and family services with respect to the pending matter are considered as having been submitted to or taken by the department of regulation and licensing.".

6. Page 1088, line 19: after that line insert:

"(1q) RULES FOR ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE COUNSELORS; STANDARDS AND QUALIFICATIONS. Using the procedure under section 227.24 of the statutes, the department of regulation and licensing shall promulgate the rules required under section 440.75 (2) of the statutes, as created by this act, for the period before the effective date of the permanent rules promulgated under section 440.75 (2) of the statutes, as created by this act, but not to exceed the period authorized under section 227.24 (1) (c) and (2) of the statutes. Notwithstanding section 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3) of the statutes, the department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under this subsection.

(1r) ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION; REVIEW OF COSTS. The department of regulation and licensing shall review actual administration and enforcement costs for renewals of certification for alcohol and other drug abuse counselors and, in light of those costs, as part of the department's biennial budget request for 2007-09, shall recommend any appropriate revised renewal fee for the certification.".

7. Page 1113, line 18: after that line insert:

"(8q) TRANSFER OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION. The treatment of sections 440.03 (13) (b) 5m., 440.08 (2) (a) 9m., and 457.02 (5m) and subchapter VII of chapter 440 of the statutes first applies to applications for certification of alcohol and other drug abuse counselors or for renewal of certification of alcohol and other drug abuse counselors made on the effective date of this subsection.".

8. Page 1125, line 25: after that line insert:

"(10q) TRANSFER OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG ABUSE COUNSELOR CERTIFICATION. The treatment of sections 440.03 (13) (b) 5m., 440.08 (2) (a) 9m., and 457.02 (5m) and subchapter VII of chapter 440 of the statutes and SECTIONS 9121 (12s) and 9321 (8q) of this act take effect on January 1, 2006.".

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - OSHA transfer

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 1092, line 14: delete lines 14 to 17.

2. Page 1093, line 3: delete "21.55" and substitute "12.55".

3. Page 1093, line 5: delete the material beginning with "departments" and ending with "commerce" on line 6 and substitute "department of health and family services".

4. Page 1093, line 15: delete the material beginning with "departments" and ending with "commerce" on line 16 and substitute "department of health and family services".

5. Page 1093, line 17: delete the material beginning with "departments" and ending with "commerce" on line 18 and substitute "department of health and family services".

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Delete Manufacturing Extension Center grants program transfer

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 299, line 3: delete lines 3 to 6.

2. Page 427, line 18: delete lines 18 to 20.

3. Page 1032, line 1: delete lines 1 to 13.

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Delete super employment and economic development zone program

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 298, line 20: delete lines 20 to 23.

2. Page 1038, line 9: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1039, line 19.

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Delete training assistance grant program

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 298, line 24: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 299, line 2.

2. Page 1030, line 13: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 1031, line 25.

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Delete additional matching funds for Forward Wisconsin

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100

At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

1. Page 1063, line 3: delete lines 3 to 8.

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2005 - 2006 LEGISLATURE

LFB:......Shanovich (DH) - Enterprise development zones: authorize Commerce to create 85 zones; allow credits to more than one business per zone; in new zones, at least half of certifications must be small businesses

For 2005-07 Budget -- Not Ready For Introduction
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT ,
TO 2005 ASSEMBLY BILL 100