SB1,563,1913 46.40 (1) (d) If the department of health and family services receives any
14federal moneys under 42 USC 1396 to 1396v in reimbursement of the cost of
15preventing out-of-home placements of children, the department of health and
16family services shall transfer those moneys to the department of children and
17families, and the department of children and families
shall use those moneys as the
18first source of moneys used to meet the amount of the allocation under sub. s. 48.563
19(2) that is budgeted from federal funds.
SB1, s. 1100 20Section 1100. 46.40 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,563,2321 46.40 (2) Basic county allocation. Subject to sub. (9), for social services under
22s. 46.495 (1) (d) and services under s. 51.423 (2), the department shall distribute not
23more than $242,078,700 $242,725,500 in each fiscal year.
SB1, s. 1101 24Section 1101 . 46.40 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act ....
25(this act), is amended to read:
SB1,564,3
146.40 (2) Basic county allocation. Subject to sub. (9), for social services under
2s. 46.495 (1) (d) and services under s. 51.423 (2), the department shall distribute not
3more than $242,725,500 $176,068,400 in each fiscal year.
SB1, s. 1101p 4Section 1101p. 46.40 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,564,75 46.40 (2m) (b) Community mental health services. For community mental
6health services under 42 USC 300x to 300x-9, the department shall distribute not
7more than
$2,513,400 in each fiscal year.
SB1, s. 1102 8Section 1102. 46.40 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.563 (3) and amended
9to read:
SB1,564,1510 48.563 (3) Tribal child care. For child care services under 42 USC 9858, the
11department shall distribute not more than $412,800 in each fiscal year from the
12appropriation account under s. 20.435 (7) 20.437 (1) (b) to federally recognized
13American Indian tribes or bands. A tribe or band that receives funding under this
14subsection shall use that funding to provide child care for an eligible child, as defined
15in 42 USC 9858n (4).
SB1, s. 1103 16Section 1103. 46.40 (7m) of the statutes is renumbered 48.563 (7m) and
17amended to read:
SB1,565,718 48.563 (7m) Use by county of community children and family aids funds to
19pay private attorneys for certain proceedings
under the children's code. Upon
20application by a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 to the
21department for permission to use funds allocated to that county department under
22sub. (2) to employ private counsel for the purposes specified in this subsection and
23a determination by the department that use of funds for those purposes does not
24affect any federal grants or federal funding allocated under this section, the
25department and the county department shall execute a contract authorizing the

1county department to expend, as agreed upon in the contract, funds allocated to that
2county department under sub. (2) to permit the county department to employ private
3counsel to represent the interests of the state or county in proceedings under ch. 48
4this chapter relating to child abuse or neglect cases, unborn child abuse cases,
5proceedings to terminate
, termination of parental rights, and any ch. 48 cases or
6proceedings involving
the Indian child welfare act Child Welfare Act, 25 USC 1901
7to 1963.
SB1, s. 1104a 8Section 1104a. 46.40 (9) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 46.40 (9) (ar) and
9amended to read:
SB1,565,1710 46.40 (9) (ar) Transfer to family care program and adult protective services
11allocation.
If a care management organization under s. 46.284 is available in a
12county, the department may dispose of not more than 21.3% of the amount allocated
13under sub. (2) to that county as follows; and
, of the amount allocated under sub. (8),
14may
dispose of the lesser of up to 60% or the amount remaining after subtracting an
15amount necessary to maintain funding for recipients under sub. (8) who, on
16September 1, 2001, are ineligible for the family care benefit under s. 46.286, to that
17county, as follows:
SB1,565,2118 1. By transferring a portion of those amounts that amount, as determined by
19the department, to the family care program to fund the services of resource centers
20under s. 46.283 (5) and the services of care management organizations under s.
2146.284 (4).
SB1,565,2322 2. By transferring a portion of those amounts that amount, as determined by
23the department, to the county's adult protective services allocation under par. (b).
SB1, s. 1104c 24Section 1104c. 46.40 (9) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,566,5
146.40 (9) (ag) Adjustment for family care. If a care management organization
2under s. 46.284 is available in a county and the county has under s. 46.281 (4) agreed
3to a reduction in its distribution under sub. (2), the department shall use the amount
4established under s. 46.281 (4) to fund the services of care management
5organizations under s. 46.284 (4).
SB1, s. 1104g 6Section 1104g. 46.40 (9) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,566,97 46.40 (9) (b) Adult protective services allocation. For adult protective services,
8the department shall distribute the amounts transferred under par. (a) (ar) 2. in each
9fiscal year.
SB1, s. 1106 10Section 1106. 46.45 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 48.565 (2) (a) and
11amended to read:
SB1,567,612 48.565 (2) (a) Subject to par. (am), if on December 31 of any year there remains
13unspent or unencumbered in the allocation under s. 46.40 48.563 (2) an amount that
14exceeds the amount received under 42 USC 670 to 679a and allocated under s. 46.40
1548.563 (2) in that year, the department shall carry forward the excess moneys and
16distribute not less than 50% of the excess moneys to counties having a population of
17less than 500,000 that are making a good faith effort, as determined by the
18department, to comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. for services and projects to assist
19children and families, notwithstanding the percentage limit specified in sub. (3) (a).
20A county shall use not less than 50% of the moneys distributed to the county under
21this subsection for services for children who are at risk of abuse or neglect to prevent
22the need for child abuse and neglect intervention services, except that in the calendar
23year in which a county achieves compliance with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. and in the 2
24calendar years after that calendar year the county may use 100% of the moneys
25distributed under this paragraph to reimburse the department for the costs of

1achieving that compliance. If a county does not comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. before
2July 1, 2005, the department may recover any amounts distributed to that county
3under this paragraph after June 30, 2001, by billing the county or deducting from
4that county's allocation under s. 46.40 48.563 (2). All moneys received by the
5department under this paragraph shall be credited to the appropriation account
6under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (j).
SB1, s. 1107 7Section 1107. 46.45 (2) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 48.565 (2) (am) and
8amended to read:
SB1,567,129 48.565 (2) (am) If on December 31 of any year a county is not using the
10centralized unit contracted for under s. 46.03 48.47 (7) (h) for determining whether
11the cost of providing care for a child is eligible for reimbursement under 42 USC 670
12to 679a, the department shall reduce that county's distribution under par. (a) by 50%.
SB1, s. 1108 13Section 1108. 46.45 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 48.565 (2) (b).
SB1, s. 1109 14Section 1109. 46.45 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 48.565 (2) (c) and
15amended to read:
SB1,567,1816 48.565 (2) (c) The department shall credit to the appropriation account under
17s. 20.435 (8) (mb) 20.437 (3) (mp) any moneys carried forward under par. (a), but not
18distributed to counties, and may expend those moneys as provided in s. 46.46 48.567.
SB1, s. 1110 19Section 1110. 46.45 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,568,820 46.45 (3) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), at the request of a county, tribal
21governing body, or private nonprofit organization, the department shall carry
22forward up to 3% of the total amount allocated to the county, tribal governing body,
23or nonprofit organization for a calendar year, not including the amount allocated to
24the county under s. 46.40 (7), which amount may be carried forward as provided in
25par. (c). All funds carried forward for a tribal governing body or nonprofit

1organization, all federal child welfare funds under 42 USC 620 to 626, and all funds
2allocated under s. 46.40 (2m) carried forward for a county shall be used for the
3purpose for which the funds were originally allocated. Other funds carried forward
4under this paragraph may be used for any purpose under s. 20.435 (7) (b), except that
5a county may not use any funds carried forward under this paragraph for
6administrative or staff costs. An allocation of carried-forward funding under this
7paragraph does not affect a county's base allocations under s. 46.40 (2), (2m), (8), and
8(9).
SB1, s. 1111 9Section 1111. 46.46 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,568,1710 46.46 (1) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb), the
11department shall support costs that are exclusively related to the ongoing and
12recurring operational costs of augmenting the amount of moneys received under 42
13USC 670
to 679a,
42 USC 1395 to 1395ddd, and 42 USC 1396 to 1396v and to any
14other purpose provided for by the legislature by law or in budget determinations and
15shall distribute moneys to counties as provided in sub. (1g). In addition, the
16department may expend moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8)
17(mb) as provided in subs. (1m) and sub. (2).
SB1, s. 1112 18Section 1112. 46.46 (1m) of the statutes is renumbered 48.567 (1m) and
19amended to read:
SB1,569,320 48.567 (1m) In addition to expending moneys from the appropriation account
21under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) 20.437 (3) (mp) for the augmentation activities specified in
22sub. (1), the department may expend moneys received under 42 USC 1396 to 1396v
23in reimbursement of the cost of providing targeted case management services to
24children whose care is not eligible for reimbursement under 42 USC 670 to 679a and
25credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) 20.437 (3) (mp) to

1support the counties' share of implementing the statewide automated child welfare
2information system under s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. and to provide services to children and
3families under s. 48.48 (17).
SB1, s. 1113 4Section 1113. 46.46 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,569,195 46.46 (2) If the department proposes to use any moneys from the appropriation
6account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) for any purpose other than the purposes specified
7in subs. (1), (1g), and (1m) and (1g), the department shall submit a plan for the
8proposed use of those moneys to the secretary of administration by September 1 of
9the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which those moneys were received. If the
10secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall submit the plan to the
11joint committee on finance by October 1 of the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which
12those moneys were received. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the
13secretary of administration within 14 working days after the date of submittal of the
14plan that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the
15plan, the department may implement the plan. If within 14 working days after the
16date of the submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the
17committee notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the
18purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan only with the
19approval of the committee.
SB1, s. 1114 20Section 1114. 46.48 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,569,2321 46.48 (9) Quality home care program. The department shall distribute at least
22$167,000 in each fiscal year as a grant to an organization to provide services to
23consumers and providers of supportive home care and personal care.
SB1, s. 1115 24Section 1115. 46.48 (11m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,570,5
146.48 (11m) (b) The department shall award not more than $83,800 in fiscal
2year 2005-06 and not more than
$106,400 in fiscal year 2006-07 annually as a grant
3to an organization or a group of organizations to provide services for female prisoners
4and offenders from Milwaukee County and their children, if the prisoners or
5offenders have been convicted of nonviolent crimes.
SB1, s. 1116e 6Section 1116e. 46.48 (18) of the statutes is created to read:
SB1,570,107 46.48 (18) Outreach services. The department shall distribute $84,000 in
8each fiscal year as grants to community organizations in southeastern and south
9central Wisconsin to provide outreach services relating to health, mental health,
10housing, assisted living, domestic violence, and other services.
SB1, s. 1117 11Section 1117. 46.481 (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (intro.) and
12amended to read:
SB1,570,15 1348.481 Grants for children's community programs. (intro.) From the
14appropriation under s. 20.435 (3) 20.437 (1) (bc), the department shall distribute the
15following grants for children's community programs:
SB1, s. 1118 16Section 1118. 46.481 (1) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (1) (title).
SB1, s. 1119 17Section 1119. 46.481 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (1) (a) and
18amended to read:
SB1,571,319 48.481 (1) (a) The department shall distribute $497,200 in each fiscal year to
20counties for the purpose of supplementing payments for the care of an individual who
21attains age 18 after 1986 and who resided in a foster home, as defined in s. 48.02 (6),
22or a treatment foster home, as defined in s. 48.02 (17q), for at least 2 years
23immediately prior to attaining age 18 and, for at least 2 years, received exceptional
24foster care or treatment foster care payments in order to avoid institutionalization,
25as provided under rules promulgated by the department, so that the individual may

1live in a family home or other noninstitutional situation after attaining age 18. No
2county may use funds provided under this paragraph to replace funds previously
3used by the county for this purpose.
SB1, s. 1120 4Section 1120. 46.481 (1) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (1) (b).
SB1, s. 1121 5Section 1121. 46.481 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (3).
SB1, s. 1122 6Section 1122. 46.485 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,571,127 46.485 (2g) (intro.) From the appropriation accounts account under s. 20.435
8(4) (b) and (gp), the department may in each fiscal year transfer funds to the
9appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (kb) for distribution under this section and from the
10appropriation account under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) the department may not shall
11distribute more than $1,330,500 in each fiscal year to applying counties in this state
12that meet all of the following requirements, as determined by the department:
SB1, s. 1123 13Section 1123. 46.485 (3g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,571,1714 46.485 (3g) The amount that the department may transfer under sub. (2g) for
15counties may not exceed the estimated state share of payments under s. 49.45, 49.46
16or, 49.47, or 49.471 for mental health care and treatment that is provided in inpatient
17facilities for children with severe emotional disturbances.
SB1, s. 1124 18Section 1124. 46.49 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,571,20 1946.49 (title) Allocation of federal funds for community aids and child
20welfare
.
SB1, s. 1125 21Section 1125. 46.49 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,572,1322 46.49 (1) Subject to s. 46.40 (1) (b) and (c), if If the department receives
23unanticipated federal community mental health services block grant funds under 42
24USC 300x
to 300x-9, or federal prevention and treatment of substance abuse block
25grant funds under 42 USC 300x-21 to 300x-35, or foster care and adoption

1assistance payments under 42 USC 670 to 679a
and it if the department proposes to
2allocate the unanticipated funds so that an allocation limit in s. 46.40 is exceeded,
3the department shall submit a plan for the proposed allocation to the secretary of
4administration. If the secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall
5submit it to the joint committee on finance. If the cochairpersons of the committee
6do not notify the secretary of administration that the committee has scheduled a
7meeting for the purpose of reviewing the plan within 14 working days after the date
8of his or her submittal, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding
9any allocation limits under s. 46.40. If within 14 working days after the date of the
10submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the committee
11notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of
12reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan, notwithstanding s.
1346.40, only with the approval of the committee.
SB1, s. 1125m 14Section 1125m. 46.495 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB1,573,1015 46.495 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and (o), the
16department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for
17foster care, treatment foster care, or subsidized guardianship care of a child on whose
18behalf aid is received under s. 46.261, to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22,
19and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the
20distributions under s. 46.40 (2), (8), and (9) (b). Each county's required match for the
21distribution under s. 46.40 (2) shall be specified in a schedule established annually
22by the department of health and family services. Each county's required match for
23the distribution under s. 46.40 (8) for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's
24distributions under s. 46.40 (8) for that year for which matching funds are required
25plus the amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for

1juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Each county's
2required match for the distribution under s. 46.40 (9) (b) for a year equals 9.89% of
3that county's amounts described in s. 46.40 (9) (a) (ar) (intro.) for that year. Matching
4funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds, or
5private donations to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5).
6Private donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match
7is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal
8funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal
9funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county
10matching funds.
SB1, s. 1126 11Section 1126. 46.495 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2007 Wisconsin Act
12.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB1,574,813 46.495 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and (o), the
14department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for
15foster care, treatment foster care, or subsidized guardianship care of a child on whose
16behalf aid is received under s. 46.261,
to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22,
17and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County matching funds are required for the
18distributions under s. 46.40 (2), (8), and (9) (b). Each county's required match for the
19distribution under s. 46.40 (2) shall be specified in a schedule established annually
20by the department of health and family services. Each county's required match for
21the distribution under s. 46.40 (8) for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the county's
22distributions under s. 46.40 (8) for that year for which matching funds are required
23plus the amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for
24juvenile delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Each county's
25required match for the distribution under s. 46.40 (9) (b) for a year equals 9.89% of

1that county's amounts described in s. 46.40 (9) (ar) (intro.) for that year. Matching
2funds may be from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds, or
3private donations to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5).
4Private donations may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match
5is less than the amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal
6funds distributed for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal
7funds equals the difference between the required and the actual amount of county
8matching funds.
SB1, s. 1127 9Section 1127. 46.51 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.986 (title).
SB1, s. 1128 10Section 1128. 46.51 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 48.986 (1) and amended
11to read:
SB1,574,1612 48.986 (1) From the amounts distributed under s. 46.40 48.563 (1) for services
13for children and families, the department shall distribute funds to eligible counties
14for services related to child abuse and neglect and to unborn child abuse, including
15child abuse and neglect and unborn child abuse prevention, investigation , and
16treatment.
SB1, s. 1129 17Section 1129. 46.51 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.986 (3).
SB1, s. 1130 18Section 1130. 46.51 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 48.986 (4).
SB1, s. 1131 19Section 1131. 46.51 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 48.986 (5).
SB1, s. 1132 20Section 1132. 46.513 of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1133 21Section 1133. 46.515 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (title).
SB1, s. 1134 22Section 1134. 46.515 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1)
23(intro.).
SB1, s. 1135 24Section 1135. 46.515 (1) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1136
1Section 1136. 46.515 (1) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1)
2(b) (intro.).
SB1, s. 1137 3Section 1137. 46.515 (1) (b) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1)
4(b) 1. (intro.).
SB1, s. 1138 5Section 1138. 46.515 (1) (b) 1. a. of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (b)
61. a.
SB1, s. 1139 7Section 1139. 46.515 (1) (b) 1. b. of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (b)
81. b.
SB1, s. 1140 9Section 1140. 46.515 (1) (b) 1. c. of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (b)
101. c. and amended to read:
SB1,575,1811 48.983 (1) (b) 1. c. A family that includes a person who has contacted a county
12department, as defined in s. 48.02 (2g), or an Indian tribe that has been awarded a
13grant under this section or, in a county having a population of 500,000 or more that
14has been awarded a grant under this section, the department or a licensed child
15welfare agency under contract with the department requesting assistance to prevent
16abuse or neglect of a child in the person's family and with respect to which an
17individual responding to the request has determined that all of the conditions in
18subd. 2. exist.
SB1, s. 1141 19Section 1141. 46.515 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (b) 2.
SB1, s. 1142 20Section 1142. 46.515 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
SB1, s. 1143 21Section 1143. 46.515 (1) (cm) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (cm).
SB1, s. 1144 22Section 1144. 46.515 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (d).
SB1, s. 1145 23Section 1145. 46.515 (1) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (e).
SB1, s. 1146 24Section 1146. 46.515 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (f).
SB1, s. 1147 25Section 1147. 46.515 (1) (g) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (g).
SB1, s. 1148
1Section 1148. 46.515 (1) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (h).
SB1, s. 1149 2Section 1149. 46.515 (1) (i) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (i).
SB1, s. 1150 3Section 1150. 46.515 (1) (j) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (1) (j).
SB1, s. 1151 4Section 1151. 46.515 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (2) and amended
5to read:
SB1,576,236 48.983 (2) Funds provided. If a county or Indian tribe applies and is selected
7by the department under sub. (5) to participate in the program under this section,
8the department shall award, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) 20.437 (2)
9(ab), a grant annually to be used only for the purposes specified in sub. (4) (a) and
10(am). The minimum amount of a grant is $10,000. The department shall determine
11the amount of a grant awarded to a county, other than a county with a population of
12500,000 or more, or Indian tribe in excess of the minimum amount based on the
13number of births that are funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in
14that county or the reservation of that Indian tribe in proportion to the number of
15births that are funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in all of the
16counties and the reservations of all of the Indian tribes to which grants are awarded
17under this section. The department shall determine the amount of a grant awarded
18to a county with a population of 500,000 or more in excess of the minimum amount
19based on 60% of the number of births that are funded by medical assistance under
20subch. IV of ch. 49 in that county in proportion to the number of births that are
21funded by medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 in all of the counties and the
22reservations of all of the Indian tribes to which grants are awarded under this
23section.
SB1, s. 1152 24Section 1152. 46.515 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (3).
SB1, s. 1153 25Section 1153. 46.515 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 48.983 (4).
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