AB296,36,218 1. The number of days that children with severe disabilities served in the
19programs
enrolled in the initiative spent in out-of-home placement compared to
20other children with severe disabilities in the target group who are involved in 2 or

1more systems of care and are not enrolled in the initiative and the costs associated
2with these placements
.
AB296, s. 66 3Section 66 . 46.56 (14) (c) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB296, s. 67 4Section 67 . 46.56 (14) (c) 3. to 5. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB296,36,75 46.56 (14) (c) 3. A comparison between any changes in problem behaviors of
6participants enrollees before and after participation enrollment in the program
7initiative.
AB296,36,98 4. A comparison between school attendance and performance of participants
9enrollees before and after participation enrollment in the program initiative.
AB296,36,1110 5. A comparison between recidivism rates of participants enrollees who have
11a history of delinquency.
AB296, s. 68 12Section 68 . 46.56 (14) (c) 6. and 7. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB296,36,1313 46.56 (14) (c) 6. Parent and child satisfaction with the program initiative.
AB296,36,1614 7. Types of services provided to children with severe disabilities and their
15families in the program through the integrated service plan initiative and the cost
16of these services.
Note: Sections 65 , 66, 67 , and 68 modify provisions requiring the department of
health services to evaluate initiatives receiving state funding.
AB296, s. 69 17Section 69. 46.56 (14) (c) 8. of the statutes is repealed.
Note: Repeals the provision requiring the department of health services to
evaluate the fulfillment of the terms of the interagency agreements developed by the
coordinating committee.
AB296, s. 70 18Section 70. 46.56 (14) (c) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
AB296,36,1919 46.56 (14) (c) 9. A systems change and sustainability plan under sub. (3) (d) 13.
AB296, s. 71 20Section 71. 46.56 (14) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,37,621 46.56 (14) (d) Notwithstanding sub. (1) (c) (intro.) eligibility requirements for
22enrollment in the initiative
, if the state is funding the program initiative in a

1particular county or for a tribe under sub. (15), the department may permit the
2county or tribe to serve under this section any individual who has a severe
3disabilities disability and who has not attained 22 years of age, and his or her family,
4if the individual's mental, physical, sensory, behavioral, emotional , or developmental
5disabilities disability or whose combination of multiple disabilities meets the
6requirements specified in sub. (1) (c) (om) 1. to 4.
Note: Modifies the provision under which the state may permit a county or tribe
receiving state funding to serve an individual who has a severe disability and who has
not attained 22 years of age.
AB296, s. 72 7Section 72. 46.56 (15) (a) and (b) (intro.) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB296,37,138 46.56 (15) (a) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (7) (co), the
9department shall make available funds to implement programs. The funds may be
10used to pay for the intake, assessment, case planning and service coordination
11provided under sub. (8) and for expanding the capacity of the county to provide
12community-based care and treatment for children with severe disabilities

13initiatives under this section.
AB296,37,1514 (b) (intro.) In order to apply for funds under this section subsection the county
15board of supervisors or tribe shall do all of the following:
Note: Modifies the provision permitting the department of health services to
provide funds to implement coordinated services initiatives.
AB296, s. 73 16Section 73. 46.56 (15) (b) 1r. of the statutes is created to read:
AB296,37,2017 46.56 (15) (b) 1r. Demonstrate that the coordinating services team approach
18to providing services to children who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and
19families will be followed, and principles and core values, as outlined by the advisory
20committee established by the department, will be adhered to.
Note: Creates an additional requirement for county boards of supervisors or tribes
who apply for funds to implement a coordinated services initiative.
AB296, s. 74 21Section 74. 46.56 (15) (b) 2. to 4. of the statutes are amended to read:
AB296,38,3
146.56 (15) (b) 2. Establish children with severe emotional disturbances to be
2the priority target group to be served by the program initiative as severely
3emotionally disturbed children
.
AB296,38,54 3. Submit a plan to the department for implementation of the integrated
5service program
initiative in accordance with the requirements of this section.
AB296,38,126 4. Submit a description of the existing services and other resources in the
7county or tribe for children with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more
8systems of care
, an assessment of any gaps in services, and a plan for using the funds
9received under this program subsection or funds from other funding sources to
10develop or expand any needed community-based services such as in-home
11treatment, treatment foster care, day treatment, respite care or crisis services
the
12initiative
.
Note: Modifies the current requirements for county boards of supervisors or tribes
that apply for funds to implement a coordinated services initiative.
AB296, s. 75 13Section 75. 46.56 (15) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB296,38,1414 46.56 (15) (b) 5. Agree to comply with this section.
Note: Creates an additional requirement for county boards of supervisors or tribes
that apply for funds to implement a coordinated services initiative.
AB296, s. 76 15Section 76. 46.56 (15) (c) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:
AB296,38,2216 46.56 (15) (c) In order for a county or tribe to obtain funds under this section,
17subsection, all of the participating agencies and organizations shall provide
18matching funds that, in total, equal to 20% of the requested funding shall be provided
19by the participating county departments and school districts. All of the participating

20county departments and school districts shall participate in providing the. The
21match, which may be cash or in-kind. The department shall determine what may
22be used as in-kind match.
AB296,39,6
1(d) In order to apply for funding, at least one school district, cooperative
2educational service agency or county children with disabilities education board
3serving children with severe disabilities in the county must participate in the
4program
a county or tribe shall have a coordinating committee that meets the
5requirements under sub. (3) (a) and (b), that will carry out the responsibilities under
6sub. (3) (d)
.
Note: Modifies provisions relating to required matching funds and the
requirement that a county or tribe must have a coordinating committee in order to apply
for funding to implement a coordinated services initiative.
AB296, s. 77 7Section 77. 46.56 (15) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
Note: Repeals the provision under which the coordinating committee and the
administering agency must develop and submit to the department of health services,
during the first year of funding, a set of goals for diverting children with severe
disabilities from placements outside the home and a plan for allocating funding from
institutional services to community-based services for children with severe disabilities.
Further, this provision provides that the coordinating committee and the administering
agency must ensure that any funds saved, during the course of the program, as a result
of the reduced use of institutional care by the target population will be allocated to
community-based services for the target population.
AB296, s. 78 8Section 78. 46.56 (15) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,39,129 46.56 (15) (f) Funds allocated under this subsection may not be used to replace
10any other state and federal funds or any county funds that are being used to fund
11services for children with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more systems
12of care
.
Note: Modifies the provision relating to replacing other funds with coordinated
services initiative funds.
AB296, s. 79 13Section 79 . 48.02 (9s) of the statutes is renumbered 48.02 (2f) and amended
14to read:
AB296,39,1615 48.02 (2f) "Integrated service Coordinated services plan of care" has the
16meaning given in s. 46.56 (1) (g) (cm).
AB296, s. 80 17Section 80 . 48.33 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,40,7
148.33 (1) (c) A description of the specific services or continuum of services which
2the agency is recommending that the court order for the child or family or for the
3expectant mother of the unborn child, the persons or agencies that would be
4primarily responsible for providing those services, the identity of the person or
5agency that would provide case management or coordination of services, if any, and,
6in the case of a child adjudged to be in need of protection or services, whether or not
7the child should receive an integrated service a coordinated services plan of care.
AB296, s. 81 8Section 81 . 48.345 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,40,169 48.345 (6m) If the report prepared under s. 48.33 (1) recommends that the child
10is in need of an integrated service a coordinated services plan of care and if an
11integrated service program
an initiative under s. 46.56 has been established in the
12county or, for a child who is a member of a tribe, as defined in s. 46.56 (1) (q), by a
13tribe
, the judge may order that an integrated service an assessment of the child and
14the child's family for eligibility for and appropriateness of the initiative, and if
15eligible for enrollment in the initiative, that a coordinated services
plan of care be
16developed and implemented.
Note: Sections 79 , 80, and 81 modify provisions of the ch. 48, stats., the children's
code, to make them consistent with the changes in the bill relating to coordinated services
initiatives. In addition, Section 81 permits a judge to order that a child be assessed for
eligibility for coordinated services instead of permitting a judge to order coordinated
services without an assessment.
AB296, s. 82 17Section 82. 49.45 (25) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,40,2118 49.45 (25) (bm) 2. A Individuals who are designated by the coordinating
19committee have, or a
service coordination agency has, determined under s. 46.56 (8)
20(d) that the person is a child, as defined in s. 46.56 (1) (bm), with emotional and
21behavioral disabilities that meet the requirements under s. 46.56 (1) (c) 1. to 4.

Note: Modifies current law relating to case management services for severely
emotionally disturbed children under the medical assistance program to make it
consistent with changes in the bill relating to coordinated services initiatives.
AB296, s. 83 1Section 83 . 51.42 (3) (ar) 14. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,41,62 51.42 (3) (ar) 14. If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated
3service program for children with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated
4services
under s. 59.53 (7), participate in and may administer an integrated service
5program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7)
the initiative,
6including entering into any written interagency agreements or contracts.
AB296, s. 84 7Section 84 . 51.437 (4m) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,41,128 51.437 (4m) (m) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated
9service program for children with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated
10services
under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children
11with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7)
the initiative, including entering into any
12written interagency agreements or contracts.
AB296, s. 85 13Section 85 . 51.437 (4r) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,41,1714 51.437 (4r) (a) 3. May administer an integrated service program for children
15with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7),
16if the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for
17children with severe disabilities
the initiative.
Note: Sections 83 , 84, and 85 modify the duties and powers of county departments
of community programs and developmental disability services to make them consistent
with the changes in the draft relating to coordinated services initiatives.
AB296, s. 86 18Section 86. 59.53 (7) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB296,41,2019 59.53 (7) Initiative to provide coordinated services. The board may establish
20an initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 46.56.
Note: Permits a county board of supervisors to establish a coordinated services
initiative.
AB296, s. 87
1Section 87. 115.817 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,42,72 115.817 (5) (c) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated
3service program for children with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated
4services
under s. 59.53 (7), the county children with disabilities education board shall
5participate in an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities
6under s. 59.53 (7)
the initiative, and may enter into written interagency agreements
7or contracts under the program initiative.
Note: Modifies the duties of the county children with disabilities education board
to make them consistent with the changes in the bill relating to coordinated services
initiatives.
AB296, s. 88 8Section 88. 116.03 (13m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,42,139 116.03 (13m) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated
10service program for children with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated
11services
under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children
12with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7)
the initiative and may enter into written
13interagency agreements or contracts under the program initiative.
Note: Modifies the duties of the board of control of a cooperative educational
service agency to make them consistent with the changes in the bill relating to
coordinated services initiatives.
AB296, s. 89 14Section 89. 120.12 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,42,2015 120.12 (19) (title) Integrated service program Initiative to provide
16coordinated services
. If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated
17service program for children with severe disabilities
initiative to provide coordinated
18services
under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children
19with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7)
the initiative and may enter into written
20interagency agreements or contracts under the program initiative.
Note: Modifies the duties of school boards to make them consistent with the
changes in the bill relating to coordinated services initiatives.
AB296, s. 90
1Section 90 . 938.02 (9s) of the statutes is renumbered 938.02 (2f) and amended
2to read:
AB296,43,43 938.02 (2f) "Integrated service Coordinated services plan of care" has the
4meaning given in s. 46.56 (1) (g) (cm).
AB296, s. 91 5Section 91 . 938.33 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,43,116 938.33 (1) (c) A description of the specific services or continuum of services that
7the agency is recommending the court to order for the juvenile or family, the persons
8or agencies that would be primarily responsible for providing those services, and the
9identity of the person or agency that would provide case management or coordination
10of services, if any, and whether or not the juvenile should receive an integrated
11service
a coordinated services plan of care.
AB296, s. 92 12Section 92 . 938.34 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB296,43,2013 938.34 (6m) Integrated service Coordinated services plan of care. If the
14report prepared under s. 938.33 (1) recommends that the juvenile is in need of an
15integrated service
a coordinated services plan of care and if an integrated service
16program
initiative under s. 46.56 has been established in the county or, if applicable,
17by a tribe
, order that an integrated service an assessment of the juvenile and the
18juvenile's family for eligibility for and appropriateness of the initiative, and if eligible
19for enrollment in the initiative, that a coordinated services
plan of care be developed
20and implemented.
Note: Sections 90 , 91, and 92 modify provisions of the ch. 938, Stats., the juvenile
justice code, to make them consistent with the changes in the bill relating to coordinated
services initiatives. In addition, Section 92 permits a judge to order that a juvenile be
assessed for eligibility for coordinated services instead of permitting a judge to order
coordinated services without an assessment.
AB296, s. 93 21Section 93. Fiscal changes.
AB296,44,10
1(1) Initiatives for coordinated services. In the schedule under section 20.005
2(3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of health services under
3section 20.435 (7) (co) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 2009, the dollar
4amount is decreased by $1,466,000 for the first fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in
5which this subsection takes effect for the purpose for which the appropriation is
6made. In the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation
7to the department of health services under section 20.435 (7) (co) of the statutes, as
8affected by the acts of 2009, the dollar amount is decreased by $1,466,000 for the 2nd
9fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes effect for the purpose
10for which the appropriation is made.
Note: Increases the appropriation for state grants to implement coordinated
services initiatives by $1,466,000 in fiscal years 2009-10 and 2010-11.
AB296, s. 94 11Section 94. Effective date. This act takes effect on the day after publication
12or the 2nd day after publication of the 2009-11 biennial budget act, whichever is
13later.
Note: Provides that the provisions of the bill take effect on the day after
publication or the 2nd day after publication of the 2009-11 biennial budget act, whichever
is later.
AB296,44,1414 (End)
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