AB75-ASA1, s. 1234
16Section
1234. 49.175 (1) (j) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act
17.... (this act), is repealed.
AB75-ASA1,584,2219
49.175
(1) (k)
Aid to Families with Dependent Children overpayments liability. 20For payment of liability to the federal government related to overpayments made
21under the program under s. 49.19, $13,183,900 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $0 in fiscal
22year 2010-11.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1236
23Section
1236. 49.175 (1) (k) of the statutes, as created by 2009 Wisconsin Act
24.... (this act), is repealed.
AB75-ASA1,585,53
49.175
(1) (p)
Direct child care services. For direct child care services under s.
449.155,
$359,201,800 $384,987,600 in fiscal year
2007-08 2009-10 and
5$375,736,400 $402,496,800 in fiscal year
2008-09 2010-11.
AB75-ASA1,585,128
49.175
(1) (q)
Child care state administration and child care licensing
9activities. For administration of child care
services under s. 49.155 (1g) (b),
10$1,765,600 in fiscal year 2007-08 and $2,437,800 in programs under s. 49.155 and
11the allocation under s. 49.155 (1g) (c) for child care licensing activities, $8,534,700
12in fiscal year 2009-10 and $8,889,700 in fiscal year
2008-09 2010-11.
AB75-ASA1,585,1614
49.175
(1) (qm)
Quality care for quality kids. For the child care quality
15improvement activities specified in s. 49.155 (1g)
(a), $5,311,000 in each fiscal year,
16$5,384,600 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $5,384,600 in fiscal year 2010-11.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1242
18Section
1242. 49.175 (1) (s) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
19.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,585,2320
49.175
(1) (s)
Kinship care and long-term kinship Foster care assistance. For
21the kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and
22(3p) foster care under s. 48.62, $24,435,000 in fiscal year 2009-10 and $24,435,000
23in fiscal year 2010-11.
AB75-ASA1,586,3
149.175
(1) (ze) 1. `Kinship care and long-term kinship care assistance.' For the
2kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and
3(3p), $23,579,800 in
each fiscal year
2007-08 and $23,885,800 in fiscal year 2008-09.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1245
4Section
1245. 49.175 (1) (ze) 1. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin
5Act .... (this act), is renumbered 49.175 (1) (s) and amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,586,96
49.175
(1) (s)
Kinship care and long-term kinship care assistance. For the
7kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and
8(3p),
$23,579,800 $24,435,000 in fiscal year
2007-08 2009-10 and
$23,885,800 9$24,435,000 in fiscal year
2008-09
2010-11.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1246
10Section
1246. 49.175 (1) (ze) 2. of the statutes is renumbered 49.175 (1) (r) and
11amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,586,1612
49.175
(1) (r)
Children of recipients of supplemental security income. For
13payments made under s. 49.775 for the support of the dependent children of
14recipients of supplemental security income,
$30,094,700 in fiscal year 2007-08 and
15$30,094,700 $29,899,800 in fiscal year
2008-09 2009-10 and $29,933,200 in each
16fiscal year thereafter.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1247
17Section
1247. 49.175 (1) (ze) 10m. of the statutes is renumbered 49.175 (1) (t)
18and amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,586,2319
49.175
(1) (t)
Safety and out-of-home placement services. For services provided
20in counties having a population of 500,000 or more to ensure the safety of children
21who the department determines may remain at home if appropriate services are
22provided, and for ongoing services provided in those counties to families with
23children placed in out-of-home care,
$5,631,300 $6,350,300 in each fiscal year.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1248
24Section
1248. 49.175 (1) (ze) 11. of the statutes is renumbered 49.175 (1) (u).
AB75-ASA1,587,62
49.175
(1) (zh)
Earned income tax credit supplement. For the transfer of
3moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.437 (2) (md) to the appropriation
4account under s. 20.835 (2) (kf) for the earned income tax credit,
$21,125,400 5$6,664,200 in fiscal year
2007-08
2009-10 and $6,664,200 in fiscal year
2008-09 62010-2011.
AB75-ASA1,587,178
49.19
(1) (a) 2. b. Is living in a foster home
or treatment foster home licensed
9under s. 48.62 if a license is required under that section, in a foster home
or treatment
10foster home located within the boundaries of a federally recognized American Indian
11reservation in this state and licensed by the tribal governing body of the reservation,
12in a group home licensed under s. 48.625, or in a residential care center for children
13and youth licensed under s. 48.60, and has been placed in the foster home,
treatment
14foster home, group home, or center by a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22,
15or 46.23, by the department, by the department of corrections, or by a federally
16recognized American Indian tribal governing body in this state under an agreement
17with a county department.
AB75-ASA1,587,2419
49.19
(4e) (a) If a person applying for aid is under 18 years of age, has never
20married
, and is pregnant or has a dependent child in his or her care, the person is
21not eligible for aid unless he or she lives in a place maintained by his or her parent,
22legal guardian
, or other adult relative as the parent's, guardian's or other adult
23relative's own home or lives in a foster home,
treatment foster home, maternity
24home
, or other supportive living arrangement supervised by an adult.
AB75-ASA1,588,13
149.19
(10) (a) Aid under this section may also be granted to a nonrelative who
2cares for a child dependent upon the public for proper support in a foster home
or
3treatment foster home having a license under s. 48.62, in a foster home
or treatment
4foster home located within the boundaries of a federally recognized American Indian
5reservation in this state and licensed by the tribal governing body of the reservation
, 6or in a group home licensed under s. 48.625, regardless of the cause or prospective
7period of dependency. The state shall reimburse counties pursuant to the procedure
8under s. 48.569 (2) and the percentage rate of participation set forth in s. 48.569 (1)
9(d) for aid granted under this subsection except that if the child does not have legal
10settlement in the granting county, state reimbursement shall be at 100%. The county
11department under s. 46.215 or 46.22 shall determine the legal settlement of the child.
12A child under one year of age shall be eligible for aid under this subsection
13irrespective of any other residence requirement for eligibility within this section.
AB75-ASA1,588,2315
49.19
(10) (c) Reimbursement under par. (a) may also be paid to the county
16when the child is placed in a licensed foster home,
treatment foster home, group
17home, or residential care center for children and youth by a licensed child welfare
18agency or by a federally recognized American Indian tribal governing body in this
19state or by its designee, if the child is in the legal custody of the county department
20under s. 46.215, 46.22
, or 46.23 or if the child was removed from the home of a relative
21specified in sub. (1) (a) as a result of a judicial determination that continuance in the
22home of the relative would be contrary to the child's welfare for any reason and the
23placement is made
pursuant to under an agreement with the county department.
AB75-ASA1,589,10
149.19
(10) (d) Aid may also be paid under this section to a licensed foster home,
2treatment foster home, group home, or residential care center for children and youth
3by the state when the child is in the custody or guardianship of the state, when the
4child is a ward of an American Indian tribal court in this state and the placement is
5made under an agreement between the department and the tribal governing body,
6or when the child was part of the state's direct service case load and was removed
7from the home of a relative specified in sub. (1) (a) as a result of a judicial
8determination that continuance in the home of a relative would be contrary to the
9child's welfare for any reason and the child is placed by the department or the
10department of corrections.
AB75-ASA1,589,1912
49.19
(10) (e) Notwithstanding pars. (a), (c)
, and (d), aid under this section may
13not be granted for placement of a child in a foster home
or treatment foster home 14licensed by a federally recognized American Indian tribal governing body, for
15placement of a child in a foster home
, treatment foster home, or residential care
16center for children and youth by a tribal governing body or its designee, for the
17placement of a child who is a ward of a tribal court if the tribal governing body is
18receiving or is eligible to receive funds from the federal government for that type of
19placement, or for placement of a child in a group home licensed under s. 48.625.
AB75-ASA1,589,2421
49.195
(3r) From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (2) (L) the The department
22may contract with or employ a collection agency or other person to enforce a
23repayment obligation of a person who is found liable under sub. (3) who is delinquent
24in making repayments.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1256m
1Section 1256m. 49.195 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.195 (4) (a) and
2amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,590,63
49.195
(4) (a)
Any Except as provided in par. (b), any county or governing body
4of a federally recognized American Indian tribe may retain 15% of benefits
5distributed under s. 49.19 that are recovered due to the efforts of an employee or
6officer of the county or tribe.
AB75-ASA1,590,7
7(b) This subsection does not apply to
recovery any of the following:
AB75-ASA1,590,9
81. The recovery of benefits that were provided as a result of state, county
, or
9tribal governing body error.
AB75-ASA1,590,1311
49.195
(4) (b) 2. The recovery of benefits due to the efforts of an employee or
12officer of a county having a population of 500,000 or more under the supervision of
13the department.
AB75-ASA1,591,615
49.197
(1m) Fraud investigation. From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2)
16(dz), (kx), (L),
(mc), (md),
(n)
(me), and (nL), the department shall establish a program
17to investigate suspected fraudulent activity on the part of recipients of aid to families
18with dependent children under s. 49.19, on the part of participants in the Wisconsin
19Works program under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, and, if the department of health services
20contracts with the department under sub. (5), on the part of recipients of medical
21assistance under subch. IV, food stamp benefits under the food stamp program under
227 USC 2011 to
2036, supplemental security income payments under s. 49.77,
23payments for the support of children of supplemental security income recipients
24under s. 49.775, and health care benefits under the Badger Care health care program
25under s. 49.665. The department's activities under this subsection may include, but
1are not limited to, comparisons of information provided to the department by an
2applicant and information provided by the applicant to other federal, state, and local
3agencies, development of an advisory welfare investigation prosecution standard,
4and provision of funds to county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23 and
5to Wisconsin Works agencies to encourage activities to detect fraud. The department
6shall cooperate with district attorneys regarding fraud prosecutions.
AB75-ASA1,591,98
49.197
(2) (title)
Fraud
Local fraud investigation by counties and tribal
9governing bodies.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1259
10Section
1259. 49.197 (2) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 49.197 (2) (a) (intro.)
11and amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,591,1212
49.197
(2) (a) (intro.) In this subsection
, "tribal:
AB75-ASA1,591,14
132. "Tribal governing body" means an elected governing body of a federally
14recognized American Indian tribe.
AB75-ASA1,591,1716
49.197
(2) (a) 1. "County department" means a county department under s.
1746.215, 46.22, or 46.23.
AB75-ASA1,591,2519
49.197
(2) (b)
A If a county
department, Wisconsin Works agency, or tribal
20governing body
administers the Wisconsin Works program, the county department,
21Wisconsin Works agency, or tribal governing body may establish a program to
22investigate suspected fraudulent activity on the part of participants in the Wisconsin
23Works program under this subchapter, including persons receiving a child care
24subsidy under s. 49.155, and to recover incorrect payments made or incorrect
25benefits provided as a result of fraudulent activity.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1262
1Section
1262. 49.197 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 49.197 (2)
2(c) and amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,592,103
49.197
(2) (c)
If a A county
department, Wisconsin Works agency, or tribal
4governing body
that establishes a program under par. (b)
, the county or tribal
5governing body shall pay to the department all of the following:
shall advise both the
6department and the department of health services of the date on which the program
7was established and, on an ongoing basis, of any amounts recovered as a result of the
8program. A county department, Wisconsin Works agency, or tribal governing body
9may retain any amounts recovered under a program under this subsection and must
10use the moneys retained to pay cash benefits to Wisconsin Works participants.
AB75-ASA1, s. 1262m
11Section 1262m. 49.197 (2) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin
12Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
AB75-ASA1,592,2013
49.197
(2) (c) A county department, Wisconsin Works agency, or tribal
14governing body that establishes a program under par. (b) shall advise both the
15department and the department of health services of the date on which the program
16was established and, on an ongoing basis, of any amounts recovered as a result of the
17program.
A Except as provided in par. (cm), a county department, Wisconsin Works
18agency, or tribal governing body may retain any amounts recovered under a program
19under this subsection and must use the moneys retained to pay cash benefits to
20Wisconsin Works participants.
AB75-ASA1,593,6
149.197
(2) (cm) Any amounts recovered with respect to the child care subsidy
2program under s. 49.155 by a county department in a county having a population of
3500,000 or more as a result of a program under par. (b) or due to the efforts of an
4employee of such a county who is supervised by the department or the department
5of health services under s. 49.825 shall be credited to the appropriation account
6under s. 20.437 (2) (me).
AB75-ASA1,593,179
49.22
(6) The department shall establish, pursuant to federal and state laws,
10rules
, and regulations, a uniform system of fees for services provided under this
11section to individuals not receiving aid under s. 48.645, 49.19, 49.47, or 49.471;
12benefits under s. 49.148, 49.155, or 49.79;
or foster care maintenance payments
13under
42 USC 670 to
679a; or kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or
14long-term kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3n). The system of fees may take
15into account an individual's ability to pay. Any fee paid and collected under this
16subsection may be retained by the county providing the service except for the fee
17specified in
42 USC 653 (e) (2) for federal parent locator services.
AB75-ASA1,594,319
49.22
(7m) The department may contract with or employ a collection agency
20or other person to enforce a support obligation of a parent who is delinquent in
21making support payments and may contract with or employ an attorney to appear
22in an action in state or federal court to enforce
such an the obligation. To pay for the
23department's administrative costs of implementing this subsection, the department
24may charge a fee to counties, use federal matching funds or funds retained by the
25department under s. 49.24 (2) (c), or use up to 30% of this state's share of a collection
1made under this subsection on behalf of a recipient of aid to families with dependent
2children
or a recipient of kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or long-term
3kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3n).
AB75-ASA1,594,65
49.24
(1) (intro.) The department shall provide child support incentive
6payments to counties from one of the following appropriations:
AB75-ASA1,594,139
49.24
(1) (b)
From If federal legislation provides for the matching of federal
10funds for federal child support incentive payments at a rate of 66 percent or more,
11from the appropriation under s. 20.437 (2) (k)
, the department shall provide child
12support incentive payments to counties while the federal legislation is in effect. Total
13payments under this
subsection paragraph may not exceed $5,690,000 per year.
AB75-ASA1,594,1615
49.24
(1) (a) Unless par. (b) applies, from the appropriation under s. 20.437 (2)
16(bc).
AB75-ASA1,594,2219
49.24
(2) (b) 2. Of the amount of federal child support incentive payments
20awarded to the state for each federal fiscal year
after federal fiscal year 2002, the
21amount awarded if that amount is less than $12,340,000, or $12,340,000 plus 30%
22of the amount awarded that exceeds $12,340,000.
AB75-ASA1,594,2524
49.24
(2) (b) 3. All federal matching funds associated with the amounts
25distributed under
subds. 1. and subd. 2.
AB75-ASA1,595,82
49.24
(2) (c) The department
may retain 50% of the amount of federal child
3support incentive payments awarded to the state for federal fiscal year 2002 that
4exceeds $12,340,000, and may retain 70% of the amount of federal child support
5incentive payments awarded to the state for each federal fiscal year
after federal
6fiscal year 2002 that exceeds $12,340,000, to be used to pay the costs of the
7department's activities under ss. 49.22 and 49.227 and costs related to receiving and
8disbursing support and support-related payments.
AB75-ASA1,595,1511
49.24
(2) (dm) If the amount of federal child support incentive payments
12awarded to the state for a federal fiscal year is less than $12,340,000
and the
13department is providing child support incentive payments to counties for that
14federal fiscal year under sub. (1) (b), the total of payments distributed to counties
15under par. (b) and sub. (1) for that federal fiscal year may not exceed $12,340,000.