SB1, s. 1035 14Section 1035. 46.2895 (3) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1036 15Section 1036. 46.2895 (3) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,552,2016 46.2895 (3) (b) 3. Membership of the family a long-term care district board
17under subd. 1. or 2. shall reflect the ethnic and economic diversity of in the area of
18jurisdiction of the family long-term care district. Up to one-fourth of the members
19of the board may be elected or appointed officials or employees of the county or
20counties that created the family care district.
SB1,552,23 214. No member of the a long-term care district board may have a private
22financial interest in or profit directly or indirectly from any contract or other
23business of the family long-term care district.
SB1, s. 1037 24Section 1037. 46.2895 (3) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
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146.2895 (3) (b) 5. Only individuals who reside within the jurisdiction of a
2long-term care district may serve as members of the long-term care district board.
SB1, s. 1038 3Section 1038. 46.2895 (3) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1039 4Section 1039. 46.2895 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,553,125 46.2895 (3) (d) As soon as possible after the appointment of the initial members
6of the family long-term care district board, the board shall organize for the
7transaction of business and elect a chairperson and other necessary officers. Each
8chairperson shall be elected by the board from time to time for the term of that
9chairperson's office as a member of the board or for the term of 3 years, whichever
10is shorter, and shall be eligible for reelection. A majority of the board shall constitute
11a quorum. The Unless specified otherwise in a bylaw adopted by the board, the board
12may act based on the affirmative vote of a majority of a quorum.
SB1, s. 1040 13Section 1040. 46.2895 (4) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,553,1714 46.2895 (4) Powers. (intro.) Subject to sub. (1) (a) 1. b. (c), a family long-term
15care district has all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out the purposes and
16provisions of ss. 46.2805 to 46.2895. In addition to all these powers, a family
17long-term care district may do all of the following:
SB1, s. 1041 18Section 1041. 46.2895 (4) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,553,2219 46.2895 (4) (b) Adopt bylaws and policies and procedures for the regulation of
20its affairs and the conduct of its business. The bylaws, policies and procedures shall
21be consistent with ss. 46.2805 to 46.2895 and, if the family long-term care district
22contracts with the department under par. (d) or (dm), with the terms of that contract.
SB1, s. 1042 23Section 1042. 46.2895 (4) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
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146.2895 (4) (dm) Subject to sub. (1) (c), enter into a contract with the
2department to operate a program described under s. 46.2805 (1) (a) or (b) and provide
3services related to the contracted services.
SB1, s. 1043 4Section 1043. 46.2895 (4) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,554,95 46.2895 (4) (g) Subject to sub. (8), employ any agent, employee, or special
6adviser that the family long-term care district finds necessary, fix and regulate his
7or her compensation and provide, either directly or subject to an agreement under
8s. 66.0301 as a participant in a benefit plan of another governmental entity, any
9employee benefits, including an employee pension plan.
SB1, s. 1044 10Section 1044. 46.2895 (4) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,554,1211 46.2895 (4) (h) Mortgage, pledge or otherwise encumber the family long-term
12care district's property or funds.
SB1, s. 1045 13Section 1045. 46.2895 (4) (k) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,554,1614 46.2895 (4) (k) Create a risk reserve or other special reserve as the family
15long-term care district board desires or as the department requires under the
16contract with the department that is specified under par. (d).
SB1, s. 1046 17Section 1046. 46.2895 (4) (L) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,554,2218 46.2895 (4) (L) Accept aid, including loans, to accomplish the purpose of the
19family long-term care district from any local, state or federal governmental agency
20or accept gifts, loans, grants or bequests from individuals or entities, if the conditions
21under which the aid, loan, gift, grant or bequest is furnished are not in conflict with
22this section.
SB1, s. 1047 23Section 1047. 46.2895 (4) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,554,2524 46.2895 (4) (m) Make and execute other instruments necessary or convenient
25to exercise the powers of the family long-term care district.
SB1, s. 1048
1Section 1048. 46.2895 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,32 46.2895 (5) Limitation on powers. A family long-term care district may not
3issue bonds or levy a tax or assessment.
SB1, s. 1049 4Section 1049. 46.2895 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,65 46.2895 (6) Duties. (intro.) The family long-term care district board shall do
6all of the following:
SB1, s. 1050 7Section 1050. 46.2895 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,108 46.2895 (6) (b) Subject to sub. (8), develop and implement a personnel
9structure and other employment policies for employees of the family long-term
10care district.
SB1, s. 1051 11Section 1051. 46.2895 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,1312 46.2895 (6) (c) Assure compliance with the terms of any contract with the
13department under sub. (4) (d) or (dm).
SB1, s. 1052 14Section 1052. 46.2895 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,1615 46.2895 (6) (d) Establish a fiscal operating year and annually adopt a budget
16for the family long-term care district.
SB1, s. 1053 17Section 1053. 46.2895 (6) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,1918 46.2895 (6) (e) Contract for any legal services required for the family long-term
19care district.
SB1, s. 1054 20Section 1054. 46.2895 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,555,2321 46.2895 (7) (a) Manage the property and business of the family long-term care
22district and manage the employees of the district, subject to the general control of the
23family long-term care district board.
SB1, s. 1055 24Section 1055. 46.2895 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.2895 (7) (b) Comply with the bylaws and direct enforcement of all policies
2and procedures adopted by the family long-term care district board.
SB1, s. 1056 3Section 1056. 46.2895 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,556,54 46.2895 (7) (c) Perform duties in addition to those specified in pars. (a) and (b)
5as are prescribed by the family long-term care district board.
SB1, s. 1057 6Section 1057. 46.2895 (8) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,556,87 46.2895 (8) (a) (intro.) A family long-term care district board that is created
8at least in part by a county
shall do all of the following:
SB1, s. 1058 9Section 1058. 46.2895 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,556,2510 46.2895 (8) (a) 1. If the family long-term care district offers employment to any
11individual who was previously employed by the a county, which participated in
12creating the district and at the time of the offer had not withdrawn or been removed
13from the district under sub. (14), and
who while employed by the county performed
14duties relating to the same or a substantially similar function for which the
15individual is offered employment by the district and whose wages, hours and
16conditions of employment were established in a collective bargaining agreement
17with the county under subch. IV of ch. 111 that is in effect on the date that the
18individual commences employment with the district, with respect to that individual,
19abide by the terms of the collective bargaining agreement concerning the individual's
20compensation and benefits wages and, if applicable, vacation allowance, sick leave
21accumulation, sick leave bank, holiday allowance, funeral leave allowance, personal
22day allowance, or paid time off allowance
until the time of the expiration of that
23collective bargaining agreement or adoption of a collective bargaining agreement
24with the district under subch. IV of ch. 111 covering the individual as an employee
25of the district, whichever occurs first.
SB1, s. 1059
1Section 1059. 46.2895 (8) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1060 2Section 1060. 46.2895 (8) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,557,113 46.2895 (8) (a) 3. If the family long-term care district offers employment to any
4individual who was previously employed by the a county, which participated in
5creating the district and at the time of the offer had not withdrawn or been removed
6from the district under sub. (14),
and who while employed by the county performed
7duties relating to the same or a substantially similar function for which the
8individual is offered employment by the district, with respect to that individual,
9recognize all years of service with the county for any benefit provided or program
10operated by the district for which an employee's years of service may affect the
11provision of the benefit or the operation of the program.
SB1, s. 1061 12Section 1061. 46.2895 (8) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,557,1813 46.2895 (8) (a) 4. If the county has not established its own retirement system
14for county employees, adopt a resolution that the family long-term care district be
15included within the provisions of the Wisconsin retirement system under s. 40.21 (1).
16In this resolution, the family long-term care district shall agree to recognize 100%
17of the prior creditable service of its employees earned by the employees while
18employed by the district.
SB1, s. 1062 19Section 1062. 46.2895 (8) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,557,2220 46.2895 (8) (b) (intro.) The county board of supervisors of the area of
21jurisdiction of the family
each county that creates a long-term care district shall do
22all of the following:
SB1, s. 1063 23Section 1063. 46.2895 (8) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.2895 (8) (b) 1. If the county has established its own retirement system for
2county employees, provide that family long-term care district employees are eligible
3to participate in the county retirement system.
SB1, s. 1064 4Section 1064. 46.2895 (8) (b) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1065 5Section 1065. 46.2895 (8) (b) 2m. of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,558,96 46.2895 (8) (b) 2m. If the long-term care district employs any individual who
7was previously employed by the county, provide the individual health care coverage
8that is similar to the health care coverage that the county provided the individual
9when he or she was employed by the county.
SB1, s. 1066 10Section 1066. 46.2895 (8) (b) 3. of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1067 11Section 1067. 46.2895 (8) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,558,1512 46.2895 (8) (c) A long-term care district and any county that created the
13district and has not withdrawn from or been removed from the district under sub.
14(14) may enter into an agreement allocating the costs of providing benefits described
15under this section between the district and the county.
SB1, s. 1068 16Section 1068. 46.2895 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,558,2217 46.2895 (9) Confidentiality of records. No record, as defined in s. 19.32 (2),
18of a family long-term care district that contains personally identifiable information,
19as defined in s. 19.62 (5), concerning an individual who receives services from the
20family long-term care district may be disclosed by the family long-term care district
21without the individual's informed consent, except as required to comply with s.
2216.009 (2) (p) or 49.45 (4).
SB1, s. 1069 23Section 1069. 46.2895 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,559,724 46.2895 (10) Exchange of information. Notwithstanding sub. (9) and ss.
2548.78 (2) (a), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82, 252.11 (7),

1253.07 (3) (c) and 938.78 (2) (a), a family long-term care district acting under this
2section may exchange confidential information about a client, as defined in s.
346.287 (1), without the informed consent of the client, under s. 46.21 (2m) (c),
446.215 (1m), 46.22 (1) (dm), 46.23 (3) (e), 46.283 (7), 46.284 (7), 51.42 (3) (e) or
551.437 (4r) (b) in the jurisdiction of the family long-term care district, if necessary
6to enable the family long-term care district to perform its duties or to coordinate
7the delivery of services to the client.
SB1, s. 1070 8Section 1070. 46.2895 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,559,149 46.2895 (11) Obligations and , debts, and responsibilities not those of county.
10The obligations and debts of the family a long-term care district are not the
11obligations or debts of the any county that created the family care district. If a
12long-term care district is obligated by statute or contract to provide or pay for
13services or benefits, no county is responsible for providing or paying for those services
14or benefits.
SB1, s. 1071 15Section 1071. 46.2895 (12) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,559,2116 46.2895 (12) Assistance to family long-term care district. From moneys in
17the a county treasury that are not appropriated to some other purpose, the county
18board of supervisors under sub. (1) (a) or the county boards of supervisors under sub.
19(1) (b)
may appropriate moneys to the family a long-term care district that the county
20participated in creating
as a gift or may lend moneys to the family long-term care
21district.
SB1, s. 1072 22Section 1072. 46.2895 (13) (intro.), (a) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
23renumbered 46.2895 (13) and amended to read:
SB1,560,1624 46.2895 (13) Dissolution. (intro.) Subject to the performance of the
25contractual obligations of a family long-term care district and if first approved by the

1secretary of the department, the family long-term care district may be dissolved by
2the joint action of the family long-term care district board and each county board of
3supervisors under sub. (1) (a) or the county boards of supervisors under sub. (1) (b)
4or tribe or band that created the family long-term care district and has not
5withdrawn or been removed from the district under sub. (14)
. If the family a
6long-term
care district that is created by one county or tribe or band is dissolved, the
7property of the district shall be transferred to the county board of supervisors or tribe
8or band
that created the family care district except as follows: it. (a) If the family a
9long-term
care district was is created under sub. (1) (b), by more than one county or
10tribe or band, all of
the county boards of supervisors counties or tribes or bands that
11created the district and that have not withdrawn or been removed from the district
12under sub. (14)
shall agree on the apportioning of the family long-term care district's
13property before the district may be dissolved. (b) If the family long-term care district
14operates a care management organization under s. 46.284, disposition of any
15remaining funds in the risk reserve under s. 46.284 (5) (e) shall be made under the
16terms of the district's contract with the department.
SB1, s. 1073 17Section 1073. 46.2895 (14) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,560,2218 46.2895 (14) Withdrawal or removal of a county or tribe or band. Subject
19to approval from the department, a long-term care district may establish conditions
20for a county or tribe or band that participated with one or more counties or tribes or
21bands in creating the district to withdraw from the district or for the district to
22remove the county or tribe or band from the district.
SB1, s. 1073v 23Section 1073v. 46.29 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,561,224 46.29 (1) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (6) (a), the
25department shall allocate up to $10,000 at least $16,100 in each fiscal year for

1operation of the council on physical disabilities. The council on physical disabilities
2shall do all of the following:
SB1, s. 1076 3Section 1076. 46.30 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (title).
SB1, s. 1077 4Section 1077. 46.30 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (1).
SB1, s. 1078 5Section 1078. 46.30 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (2).
SB1, s. 1079 6Section 1079. 46.30 (3) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (title).
SB1, s. 1080 7Section 1080. 46.30 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a)
8(intro.).
SB1, s. 1081 9Section 1081. 46.30 (3) (a) 1. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 1.
SB1, s. 1082 10Section 1082. 46.30 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 2.
SB1, s. 1083 11Section 1083. 46.30 (3) (a) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 3.
SB1, s. 1084 12Section 1084. 46.30 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 4.
SB1, s. 1085 13Section 1085. 46.30 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 5.
SB1, s. 1086 14Section 1086. 46.30 (3) (a) 6. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 6.
SB1, s. 1087 15Section 1087. 46.30 (3) (a) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 7.
SB1, s. 1088 16Section 1088. 46.30 (3) (a) 8. of the statutes is renumbered 49.265 (3) (a) 8. and
17amended to read:
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