20,1175
Section
1175. 46.76 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.172 (1).
20,1176
Section
1176. 46.76 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 49.172 (2).
20,1176d
Section 1176d. 46.76 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.172 (4).
20,1176f
Section 1176f. 46.76 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 49.172 (5).
20,1179
Section
1179. 46.766 of the statutes is repealed.
20,1180
Section
1180. 46.77 of the statutes is renumbered 49.1715 and amended to read:
49.1715 Food distribution administration. From the appropriation under s.
20.435 (5) 20.437 (2) (dn), the department shall allocate funds to eligible recipient agencies, as defined in the emergency food assistance act, P.L.
98-8, section 201A, as amended, for the storage, transportation
, and distribution of commodities provided under the hunger prevention act of 1988, P.L.
100-435, as amended.
20,1181
Section
1181. 46.95 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (title).
20,1182
Section
1182. 46.95 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (1).
20,1183
Section
1183. 46.95 (2) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (title).
20,1185
Section
1185. 46.95 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (a) and amended to read:
49.165 (2) (a) The secretary shall make grants from the appropriations appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (cd) and (hh) to organizations for the provision of any of the services specified in sub. (1) (d). Grants may be made to organizations which have provided those domestic abuse services in the past or to organizations which propose to provide those services in the future. No grant may be made to fund services for child or unborn child abuse or abuse of elderly persons.
20,1186
Section
1186. 46.95 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (b).
20,1187
Section
1187. 46.95 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (c).
20,1188
Section
1188. 46.95 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (d).
20,1189
Section
1189. 46.95 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (e).
20,1190
Section
1190. 46.95 (2) (f) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) (intro.) and amended to read:
49.165 (2) (f) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (cd) and (hh), the department shall do all of the following:
20,1191
Section
1191. 46.95 (2) (f) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 1.
20,1192
Section
1192. 46.95 (2) (f) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 5.
20,1193
Section
1193. 46.95 (2) (f) 6. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 6.
20,1194
Section
1194. 46.95 (2) (f) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 7.
20,1195
Section
1195. 46.95 (2) (f) 8. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 8.
20,1196
Section
1196. 46.95 (2) (f) 9. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 9.
20,1197
Section
1197. 46.95 (2) (f) 10. of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2) (f) 10.
20,1198
Section
1198. 46.95 (2m) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (2m).
20,1199
Section
1199. 46.95 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (3).
20,1200
Section
1200. 46.95 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.165 (4).
20,1201
Section
1201. 46.976 of the statutes is repealed.
20,1202
Section
1202. 46.985 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
20,1203
Section
1203. 46.985 (2) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
46.985 (2) (f) Establish criteria for priority of services that take into account urgency of need, statewide consistency, developmental impact on eligible children, and other factors, so as to ensure that available funds are used consistently and effectively.
20,1204
Section
1204. 46.99 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (title).
20,1205
Section
1205. 46.99 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (1).
20,1206
Section
1206. 46.99 (2) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (title).
20,1207
Section
1207. 46.99 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) (intro.) and amended to read:
48.545 (2) (a) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (eg) and (nL), the department shall distribute $2,125,200 in each fiscal year to applying nonprofit corporations and public agencies operating in a county having a population of 500,000 or more and $1,199,300 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 to provide programs to accomplish all of the following:
20,1208
Section
1208. 46.99 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) 1.
20,1209
Section
1209. 46.99 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) 2.
20,1210
Section
1210. 46.99 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) 3.
20,1211
Section
1211. 46.99 (2) (a) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) 4.
20,1212
Section
1212. 46.99 (2) (a) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (a) 5.
20,1213
Section
1213. 46.99 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (2) (b).
20,1214
Section
1214. 46.99 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.545 (3).
20,1215
Section
1215. 46.995 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.487 (title).
20,1216
Section
1216. 46.995 (1m) of the statutes is renumbered 48.487 (1m) and amended to read:
48.487 (1m) Tribal adolescent services allocation. From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (eg), the department may allocate $210,000 in each fiscal year to provide the grants specified in subs. (2), (3) (b), and (4m) (b).
20,1217
Section
1217. 46.995 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 48.487 (2).
20,1218
Section
1218. 46.995 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.487 (3).
20,1219
Section
1219. 46.995 (4m) of the statutes is renumbered 48.487 (4m).
20,1220
Section
1220. 46.997 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (title).
20,1221
Section
1221. 46.997 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (1).
20,1222
Section
1222. 46.997 (2) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (title).
20,1223
Section
1223. 46.997 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (a) and amended to read:
48.647 (2) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (f), the department shall distribute not more than $0 in each fiscal year as grants to private agencies to provide 2nd-chance homes and related services to eligible persons who are placed under s. 48.63 (5) in 2nd-chance homes operated by those private agencies. A private agency that is awarded a grant under this paragraph may use the amount awarded under the grant to provide care and maintenance to eligible persons who are placed under s. 48.63 (5) in a 2nd-chance home operated by the private agency; provide services, including the services specified in sub. (3), to eligible persons who currently are or formerly were placed under s. 48.63 (5) in the 2nd-chance home, to the children and families of those eligible persons, and to the noncustodial parents of the children of those eligible persons; and, in the first year of the grant period, pay for the start-up costs, other than capital costs, of the private agency's program funded under this paragraph.
20,1224
Section
1224. 46.997 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (b) and amended to read:
48.647 (2) (b) The department of health and family services shall award the grants under par. (a) on a competitive basis and according to request-for-proposal procedures that the department of health and family services shall prescribe in consultation with the department of workforce development, local health departments, as defined in s. 250.01 (4), and other providers of services to eligible persons. Those request-for-proposal procedures shall include a requirement that a private agency that applies for a grant under par. (a) include in its grant application proof that the private agency has the cultural competency to provide services under the grant to persons and families in the various cultures in the private agency's target population and that cultural competency is incorporated in the private agency's policies, administration, and practices. In awarding the grants under par. (a), the department of health and family services shall consider the need for those grants to be distributed both on a statewide basis and in the areas of the state with the greatest need for 2nd-chance homes and the need to provide placements for children who are voluntarily placed in a 2nd-chance home as well as for children who are placed in a 2nd-chance home by court order.
20,1225
Section
1225. 46.997 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (c).
20,1226
Section
1226. 46.997 (2) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (d).
20,1227
Section
1227. 46.997 (2) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (2) (e).
20,1228
Section
1228. 46.997 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (3).
20,1229
Section
1229. 46.997 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 48.647 (4) and amended to read:
48.647 (4) Evaluation. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (f), the department shall conduct or shall select an evaluator to conduct an evaluation of the grant program under this section and, by June 1 of the 3rd calendar year beginning after the year in which the first grant under this section is awarded, shall submit a report on that evaluation to the governor and to the appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3). The evaluation shall measure the economic self-sufficiency, parenting skills, independent living skills, and life choice decision-making skills of the eligible persons who received services under the program and any other criteria that the department determines to be appropriate for evaluation.
20,1230
Section
1230. 48.01 (1) (h) of the statutes is created to read:
48.01 (1) (h) To provide a just and humane program of services to nonmarital children, children and unborn children in need of protection or services, and the expectant mothers of those unborn children; to avoid duplication and waste of effort and money on the part of public and private agencies; and to coordinate and integrate a program of services to children and families.
20,1231
Section
1231. 48.02 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.02 (4) "Department" means the department of health and family services children and families.
20,1232
Section
1232. 48.02 (16) of the statutes is created to read:
48.02 (16) "Secretary" means the secretary of children and families.
20,1233
Section
1233. 48.06 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.06 (4) State aid. State aid to any county for court services under this section shall be at the same net effective rate that each county is reimbursed for county administration under s. 46.495 48.569. Counties having a population of less than 500,000 may use funds received under s. 46.495 48.569 (1) (d), including county or federal revenue sharing funds allocated to match funds received under s. 46.495 48.569 (1) (d), for the cost of providing court attached intake services in amounts not to exceed 50% of the cost of providing court attached intake services or $30,000 per county per calendar year, whichever is less.
20,1234
Section
1234. 48.21 (5) (b) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 48.21 (5) (b) 1. a. and amended to read:
48.21 (5) (b) 1. a. A finding that continued placement of the child in his or her home would be contrary to the welfare of the child. Unless the judge or circuit court commissioner finds that any of the circumstances specified in s. 48.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 5. applies, the order shall in addition include a
b. A finding as to whether the person who took the child into custody and the intake worker have made reasonable efforts to prevent the removal of the child from the home, while assuring that the child's health and safety are the paramount concerns, and a unless the judge or circuit court commissioner finds that any of the circumstances specified in s. 48.355 (2d) (b) 1. to 5. applies.
c. A finding as to whether the person who took the child into custody and the intake worker have made reasonable efforts to make it possible for the child to return safely home or, if.
1m. If for good cause shown sufficient information is not available for the judge or circuit court commissioner to make a finding as to whether those reasonable efforts were made to prevent the removal of the child from the home, while assuring that the child's health and safety are the paramount concerns, a finding as to whether those reasonable efforts were made to make it possible for the child to return safely home and an order for the county department, department, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, or agency primarily responsible for providing services to the child under the custody order to file with the court sufficient information for the judge or circuit court commissioner to make a finding as to whether those reasonable efforts were made to prevent the removal of the child from the home by no later than 5 days, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and legal holidays, after the date of on which the order is granted.
20,1235
Section
1235. 48.21 (5) (b) 1. d. of the statutes is created to read:
48.21
(5) (b) 1. d. If the child is under the supervision of the county department or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, the department, an order ordering the child into the placement and care responsibility of the county department or department as required under
42 USC 672 (a) (2) and assigning the county department or department primary responsibility for providing services to the child.
20,1236
Section
1236. 48.21 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.21 (5) (c) The judge or circuit court commissioner shall make the findings specified in par. (b) 1., 1m., and 3. on a case-by-case basis based on circumstances specific to the child and shall document or reference the specific information on which those findings are based in the custody order. A custody order that merely references par. (b) 1., 1m., or 3. without documenting or referencing that specific information in the custody order or an amended custody order that retroactively corrects an earlier custody order that does not comply with this paragraph is not sufficient to comply with this paragraph.
20,1237
Section
1237. 48.235 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.235 (4) (b) The court shall order the agency identified under s. 48.355 (2) (b) 1. 48.33 (1) (c) as primarily responsible for the provision of services to notify the guardian ad litem, if any, regarding actions to be taken under par. (a).
20,1238
Section
1238. 48.235 (4m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.235 (4m) (b) The court shall order the agency identified under s. 48.355 (2) (b) 1. 48.33 (1) (c) as primarily responsible for the provision of services to notify the guardian ad litem, if any, regarding actions to be taken under par. (a).
20,1239
Section
1239. 48.275 (2) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
48.275 (2) (d) 2. In a county having a population of 500,000 or more, reimbursement payments shall be made to the clerk of courts of the county where the proceedings took place. Each payment shall be transmitted to the secretary of administration, who shall deposit the amount paid in the general fund and credit 25% of the amount paid to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (gx) and the remainder to the appropriation account under s. 20.550 (1) (L).
20,1240
Section
1240. 48.30 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.30 (6) (b) If it appears to the court that disposition of the case may include placement of the child outside the child's home, the court shall order the child's parent to provide a statement of income, assets, debts, and living expenses to the court or the designated agency under s. 48.33 (1) at least 5 days before the scheduled date of the dispositional hearing or as otherwise ordered by the court. The clerk of court shall provide, without charge, to any parent ordered to provide a statement of income, assets, debts, and living expenses a document setting forth the percentage standard established by the department of workforce development under s. 49.22 (9) and the manner of its application established by the department of health and family services under s. 46.247 49.345 (14) (g) and listing the factors that a court may consider under s. 46.10 49.345 (14) (c).
20,1241
Section
1241. 48.31 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
