AB485,18,1111 chapter 48
AB485,18,1212 Subchapter xvi
AB485,18,1713 Licensing procedures and
14 requirements for child welfare
15 agencies, foster homes,
16 group homes, day child care
17 centers, and county departments
AB485, s. 46 18Section 46. 48.66 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,19,319 48.66 (1) (a) Except as provided in s. 48.715 (6) and (7), the department shall
20license and supervise child welfare agencies, as required by s. 48.60, group homes,
21as required by s. 48.625, shelter care facilities, as required by s. 938.22, and day child
22care centers, as required by s. 48.65. The department may license foster homes or
23treatment foster homes, as provided by s. 48.62, and may license and supervise
24county departments in accordance with the procedures specified in this section and
25in ss. 48.67 to 48.74. In the discharge of this duty the department may inspect the

1records and visit the premises of all child welfare agencies, group homes, shelter care
2facilities, and day child care centers and visit the premises of all foster homes and
3treatment foster homes in which children are placed.
AB485, s. 47 4Section 47. 48.66 (1) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts 28
5and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB485,19,146 48.66 (1) (a) Except as provided in s. 48.715 (6) and (7), the department shall
7license and supervise child welfare agencies, as required by s. 48.60, group homes,
8as required by s. 48.625, shelter care facilities, as required by s. 938.22, and child care
9centers, as required by s. 48.65. The department may license foster homes, as
10provided by s. 48.62, and may license and supervise county departments in
11accordance with the procedures specified in this section and in ss. 48.67 to 48.74. In
12the discharge of this duty the department may inspect the records and visit the
13premises of all child welfare agencies, group homes, shelter care facilities, and child
14care centers and visit the premises of all foster homes in which children are placed.
AB485, s. 48 15Section 48. 48.66 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,19,2516 48.66 (2) The department shall prescribe application forms to be used by all
17applicants for licenses from it. The application forms prescribed by the department
18shall require that the social security numbers of all applicants for a license to operate
19a child welfare agency, group home, shelter care facility, or day child care center who
20are individuals, other than an individual who does not have a social security number
21and who submits a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation as
22required under sub. (2m) (a) 2., be provided and that the federal employer
23identification numbers of all applicants for a license to operate a child welfare
24agency, group home, shelter care facility, or day child care center who are not
25individuals be provided.
AB485, s. 49
1Section 49. 48.66 (2m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,20,92 48.66 (2m) (a) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., the department shall require
3each applicant for a license under sub. (1) (a) to operate a child welfare agency, group
4home, shelter care facility, or day child care center who is an individual to provide
5that department with the applicant's social security number, and shall require each
6applicant for a license under sub. (1) (a) to operate a child welfare agency, group
7home, shelter care facility, or day child care center who is not an individual to provide
8that department with the applicant's federal employer identification number, when
9initially applying for or applying to continue the license.
AB485, s. 50 10Section 50. 48.66 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,20,1811 48.66 (2m) (b) If an applicant who is an individual fails to provide the
12applicant's social security number to the department or if an applicant who is not an
13individual fails to provide the applicant's federal employer identification number to
14the department, that department may not issue or continue a license under sub. (1)
15(a) to operate a child welfare agency, group home, shelter care facility, or day child
16care center to or for the applicant unless the applicant is an individual who does not
17have a social security number and the applicant submits a statement made or
18subscribed under oath or affirmation as required under par. (a) 2.
AB485, s. 51 19Section 51. 48.66 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,21,820 48.66 (5) A child welfare agency, group home, day child care center, or shelter
21care facility license, other than a probationary license, is valid until revoked or
22suspended, but shall be reviewed every 2 years after the date of issuance as provided
23in this subsection. At least 30 days prior to the continuation date of the license, the
24licensee shall submit to the department an application for continuance of the license
25in the form and containing the information that the department requires. If the

1minimum requirements for a license established under s. 48.67 are met, the
2application is approved, the applicable fees referred to in ss. 48.68 (1) and 48.685 (8)
3are paid, and any forfeiture under s. 48.715 (3) (a) or penalty under s. 48.76 that is
4due is paid, the department shall continue the license for an additional 2-year
5period, unless sooner suspended or revoked. If the application is not timely filed, the
6department shall issue a warning to the licensee. If the licensee fails to apply for
7continuance of the license within 30 days after receipt of the warning, the
8department may revoke the license as provided in s. 48.715 (4) and (4m) (b).
AB485, s. 52 9Section 52. 48.67 (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,21,20 1048.67 Rules governing child welfare agencies, day child care centers,
11foster homes, treatment foster homes, group homes, shelter care facilities,
12and county departments.
(intro.) The department shall promulgate rules
13establishing minimum requirements for the issuance of licenses to, and establishing
14standards for the operation of, child welfare agencies, day child care centers, foster
15homes, treatment foster homes, group homes, shelter care facilities, and county
16departments. Those rules shall be designed to protect and promote the health,
17safety, and welfare of the children in the care of all licensees. The department shall
18consult with the department of commerce, the department of public instruction, and
19the child abuse and neglect prevention board before promulgating those rules. Those
20rules shall include rules that require all of the following:
AB485, s. 53 21Section 53. 48.67 (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
2228
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB485,22,9 2348.67 Rules governing child welfare agencies, child care centers,
24foster homes, group homes, shelter care facilities, and county departments.

25(intro.) The department shall promulgate rules establishing minimum

1requirements for the issuance of licenses to, and establishing standards for the
2operation of, child welfare agencies, child care centers, foster homes, group homes,
3shelter care facilities, and county departments. Those rules shall be designed to
4protect and promote the health, safety, and welfare of the children in the care of all
5licensees. The department shall consult with the department of commerce, the
6department of public instruction, and the child abuse and neglect prevention board
7before promulgating those rules. For foster homes, those rules shall include the rules
8promulgated under s. 48.62 (8). Those rules shall include rules that require all of the
9following:
AB485, s. 54 10Section 54. 48.67 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,22,1611 48.67 (1) That all day child care center licensees, and all employees and
12volunteers of a day child care center, who provide care and supervision for children
13under one year of age receive, before the date on which the license is issued or the
14employment or volunteer work commences, whichever is applicable, training in the
15most current medically accepted methods of preventing sudden infant death
16syndrome.
AB485, s. 55 17Section 55. 48.67 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,22,2318 48.67 (2) That all day child care center licensees, and all employees and
19volunteers of a day child care center, who provide care and supervision for children
20under 5 years of age receive, before the date on which the license is issued or the
21employment or volunteer work commences, whichever is applicable, the training
22relating to shaken baby syndrome and impacted babies required under s. 253.15 (4)
23(a) or (c).
AB485, s. 56 24Section 56. 48.67 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
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148.67 (3) (a) That all day child care center licensees, and all employees of a day
2child care center, who provide care and supervision for children have current
3proficiency in the use of an automated external defibrillator, as defined in s. 146.50
4256.15 (1) (cr), achieved through instruction provided by an individual, organization,
5or institution of higher education that is approved under s. 46.03 (38) to provide such
6instruction.
AB485, s. 57 7Section 57. 48.685 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,23,158 48.685 (1) (b) "Entity" means a child welfare agency that is licensed under s.
948.60 to provide care and maintenance for children, to place children for adoption,
10or to license foster homes or treatment foster homes; a foster home or treatment
11foster home that is licensed under s. 48.62; a group home that is licensed under s.
1248.625; a shelter care facility that is licensed under s. 938.22; a day child care center
13that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14);
14a day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651; or a temporary employment
15agency that provides caregivers to another entity.
AB485, s. 58 16Section 58. 48.685 (1) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
1728
and .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB485,23,2418 48.685 (1) (b) "Entity" means a child welfare agency that is licensed under s.
1948.60 to provide care and maintenance for children, to place children for adoption,
20or to license foster homes; a foster home that is licensed under s. 48.62; a group home
21that is licensed under s. 48.625; a shelter care facility that is licensed under s. 938.22;
22a child care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for
23under s. 120.13 (14); a child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651; or a
24temporary employment agency that provides caregivers to another entity.
AB485, s. 59 25Section 59. 48.685 (2) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
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148.685 (2) (am) (intro.) The department, a county department, a child welfare
2agency, or a school board shall obtain all of the following with respect to a caregiver
3specified in sub. (1) (ag) 1. b., a nonclient resident of an entity , and a person under
418 years of age, but not under 12 years of age, who is a caregiver of a day child care
5center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s. 120.13
6(14) or of a day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651:
AB485, s. 60 7Section 60. 48.685 (2) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,24,148 48.685 (2) (b) 4. Subdivision 1. does not apply with respect to a person under
918 years of age, but not under 12 years of age, who is a caregiver or nonclient resident
10of a day child care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted
11for under s. 120.13 (14) or of a day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651
12and with respect to whom the department, a county department, or a school board
13is required under par. (am) (intro.) to obtain the information specified in par. (am)
141. to 5.
AB485, s. 61 15Section 61. 48.685 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,24,2416 48.685 (3) (a) Every 4 years or at any time within that period that the
17department, a county department, a child welfare agency, or a school board considers
18appropriate, the department, county department, child welfare agency, or school
19board shall request the information specified in sub. (2) (am) 1. to 5. for all caregivers
20specified in sub. (1) (ag) 1. b. who are licensed, certified, or contracted to operate an
21entity, for all persons who are nonclient residents of such a caregiver, and for all
22persons under 18 years of age, but not under 12 years of age, who are caregivers of
23a day child care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for
24under s. 120.13 (4) or of a day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651.
AB485, s. 62 25Section 62. 48.685 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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148.685 (3) (b) Every 4 years or at any time within that period that an entity
2considers appropriate, the entity shall request the information specified in sub. (2)
3(b) 1. a. to e. for all persons who are caregivers specified in sub. (1) (ag) 1. a. of the
4entity other than persons under 18 years of age, but not under 12 years of age, who
5are caregivers of a day child care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established
6or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14) or of a day child care provider that is certified
7under s. 48.651.
AB485, s. 63 8Section 63. 48.685 (4m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009
9Wisconsin Act 28
, section 1071d, is amended to read:
AB485,25,1910 48.685 (4m) (a) (intro.) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, and except as provided in
11par. (ad) and sub. (5), the department may not license, or continue or renew the
12license of, a person to operate an entity, the department in a county having a
13population of 500,000 or more, a county department, or an agency contracted with
14under s. 48.651 (2) may not certify a day child care provider under s. 48.651, a county
15department or a child welfare agency may not license, or renew the license of, a foster
16home or treatment foster home under s. 48.62, and a school board may not contract
17with a person under s. 120.13 (14), if the department, county department, contracted
18agency, child welfare agency, or school board knows or should have known any of the
19following:
AB485, s. 64 20Section 64. 48.685 (4m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009
21Wisconsin Act 28
, section 1072d, and 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and
22recreated to read:
AB485,26,623 48.685 (4m) (a) (intro.) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, and except as provided in
24par. (ad) and sub. (5), the department may not license, or continue or renew the
25license of, a person to operate an entity, the department in a county having a

1population of 500,000 or more, a county department, or an agency contracted with
2under s. 48.651 (2) may not certify a child care provider under s. 48.651, a county
3department or a child welfare agency may not license, or renew the license of, a foster
4home under s. 48.62, and a school board may not contract with a person under s.
5120.13 (14), if the department, county department, contracted agency, child welfare
6agency, or school board knows or should have known any of the following:
AB485, s. 65 7Section 65. 48.685 (4m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,26,148 48.685 (4m) (a) 1. That the person has been convicted of a serious crime or, if
9the person is an applicant for issuance or continuation of a license to operate a day
10child care center or for initial certification under s. 48.651 or for renewal of that
11certification or if the person is proposing to contract with a school board under s.
12120.13 (14) or to renew a contract under that subsection, that the person has been
13convicted of a serious crime or adjudicated delinquent on or after his or her 12th
14birthday for committing a serious crime.
AB485, s. 66 15Section 66. 48.685 (4m) (ad) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act
1628
, section 1073d, is amended to read:
AB485,26,2417 48.685 (4m) (ad) The department, a county department, or a child welfare
18agency may license a foster home or treatment foster home under s. 48.62, the
19department in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, a county
20department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) may certify a day child
21care provider under s. 48.651, and a school board may contract with a person under
22s. 120.13 (14), conditioned on the receipt of the information specified in sub. (2) (am)
23indicating that the person is not ineligible to be licensed, certified, or contracted with
24for a reason specified in par. (a) 1. to 5.
AB485, s. 67
1Section 67. 48.685 (4m) (ad) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts
228
, section 1074d, and 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to
3read:
AB485,27,104 48.685 (4m) (ad) The department, a county department, or a child welfare
5agency may license a foster home under s. 48.62, the department in a county having
6a population of 500,000 or more, a county department, or an agency contracted with
7under s. 48.651 (2) may certify a child care provider under s. 48.651, and a school
8board may contract with a person under s. 120.13 (14), conditioned on the receipt of
9the information specified in sub. (2) (am) indicating that the person is not ineligible
10to be licensed, certified, or contracted with for a reason specified in par. (a) 1. to 5.
AB485, s. 68 11Section 68. 48.685 (4m) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,27,1712 48.685 (4m) (b) 1. That the person has been convicted of a serious crime or, if
13the person is a caregiver or nonclient resident of a day child care center that is
14licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14) or of a
15day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651, that the person has been
16convicted of a serious crime or adjudicated delinquent on or after his or her 12th
17birthday for committing a serious crime.
AB485, s. 69 18Section 69. 48.685 (5m) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28,
19section 1077d, is amended to read:
AB485,28,1420 48.685 (5m) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, the department may refuse to license
21a person to operate an entity, a county department or a child welfare agency may
22refuse to license a foster home or treatment foster home under s. 48.62, and an entity
23may refuse to employ or contract with a caregiver or permit a nonclient resident to
24reside at the entity if the person has been convicted of an offense that is not a serious
25crime, but that is, in the estimation of the department, county department, child

1welfare agency, or entity, substantially related to the care of a client.
2Notwithstanding s. 111.335, the department may refuse to license a person to
3operate a day child care center, the department in a county having a population of
4500,000 or more, a county department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651
5(2) may refuse to certify a day child care provider under s. 48.651, a school board may
6refuse to contract with a person under s. 120.13 (14), and a day child care center that
7is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14) or a day
8child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651 may refuse to employ or contract
9with a caregiver or permit a nonclient resident to reside at the day child care center
10or day child care provider if the person has been convicted of or adjudicated
11delinquent on or after his or her 12th birthday for an offense that is not a serious
12crime, but that is, in the estimation of the department, county department,
13contracted agency, school board, day child care center, or day child care provider,
14substantially related to the care of a client.
AB485, s. 70 15Section 70. 48.685 (5m) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28,
16section 1078d, and 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB485,29,1017 48.685 (5m) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, the department may refuse to license
18a person to operate an entity, a county department or a child welfare agency may
19refuse to license a foster home under s. 48.62, and an entity may refuse to employ or
20contract with a caregiver or permit a nonclient resident to reside at the entity if the
21person has been convicted of an offense that is not a serious crime, but that is, in the
22estimation of the department, county department, child welfare agency, or entity,
23substantially related to the care of a client. Notwithstanding s. 111.335, the
24department may refuse to license a person to operate a child care center, the
25department in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, a county

1department, or an agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) may refuse to certify
2a child care provider under s. 48.651, a school board may refuse to contract with a
3person under s. 120.13 (14), and a child care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or
4established or contracted for under s. 120.13 (14) or a child care provider that is
5certified under s. 48.651 may refuse to employ or contract with a caregiver or permit
6a nonclient resident to reside at the child care center or child care provider if the
7person has been convicted of or adjudicated delinquent on or after his or her 12th
8birthday for an offense that is not a serious crime, but that is, in the estimation of
9the department, county department, contracted agency, school board, child care
10center, or child care provider, substantially related to the care of a client.
AB485, s. 71 11Section 71. 48.685 (6) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28,
12section 1079d, is amended to read:
AB485,29,2313 48.685 (6) (a) The department shall require any person who applies for
14issuance, continuation, or renewal of a license to operate an entity, the department
15in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, a county department, or an
16agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) shall require any day child care provider
17who applies for initial certification under s. 48.651 or for renewal of that certification,
18a county department or a child welfare agency shall require any person who applies
19for issuance or renewal of a license to operate a foster home or treatment foster home
20under s. 48.62, and a school board shall require any person who proposes to contract
21with the school board under s. 120.13 (14) or to renew a contract under that
22subsection, to complete a background information form that is provided by the
23department.
AB485, s. 72 24Section 72. 48.685 (6) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act 28,
25section 1080d, and 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
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148.685 (6) (a) The department shall require any person who applies for
2issuance, continuation, or renewal of a license to operate an entity, the department
3in a county having a population of 500,000 or more, a county department, or an
4agency contracted with under s. 48.651 (2) shall require any child care provider who
5applies for initial certification under s. 48.651 or for renewal of that certification, a
6county department or a child welfare agency shall require any person who applies
7for issuance or renewal of a license to operate a foster home under s. 48.62, and a
8school board shall require any person who proposes to contract with the school board
9under s. 120.13 (14) or to renew a contract under that subsection, to complete a
10background information form that is provided by the department.
AB485, s. 73 11Section 73. 48.685 (6) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,30,1812 48.685 (6) (b) 1. For caregivers who are licensed by the department, for persons
13under 18 years of age, but not under 12 years of age, who are caregivers of a day child
14care center that is licensed under s. 48.65 or established or contracted for under s.
15120.13 (14) or of a day child care provider that is certified under s. 48.651, for persons
16who are nonclient residents of an entity that is licensed by the department, and for
17other persons specified by the department by rule, the entity shall send the
18background information form to the department.
AB485, s. 74 19Section 74. 48.69 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,31,9 2048.69 Probationary licenses. Except as provided under s. 48.715 (6) and (7),
21if any child welfare agency, shelter care facility, group home, or day child care center
22that has not been previously issued a license under s. 48.66 (1) (a) applies for a
23license, meets the minimum requirements for a license established under s. 48.67,
24and pays the applicable fee referred to in s. 48.68 (1), the department shall issue a
25probationary license to that child welfare agency, shelter care facility, group home,

1or day child care center. A probationary license is valid for up to 6 months after the
2date of issuance unless renewed under this section or suspended or revoked under
3s. 48.715. Before a probationary license expires, the department shall inspect the
4child welfare agency, shelter care facility, group home, or day child care center
5holding the probationary license and, except as provided under s. 48.715 (6) and (7),
6if the child welfare agency, shelter care facility, group home, or day child care center
7meets the minimum requirements for a license established under s. 48.67, the
8department shall issue a license under s. 48.66 (1) (a). A probationary license issued
9under this section may be renewed for one 6-month period.
AB485, s. 75 10Section 75. 48.715 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,31,1311 48.715 (1) In this section, "licensee" means a person who holds a license under
12s. 48.66 (1) (a) or a probationary license under s. 48.69 to operate a child welfare
13agency, shelter care facility, group home, or day child care center.
AB485, s. 76 14Section 76. 48.715 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,31,1815 48.715 (2) (a) That a person stop operating a child welfare agency, shelter care
16facility, group home, or day child care center if the child welfare agency, shelter care
17facility, group home, or day child care center is without a license in violation of s.
1848.66 (1) (a) or a probationary license in violation of s. 48.69.
AB485, s. 77 19Section 77. 48.715 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,31,2420 48.715 (4) (c) The licensee or a person under the supervision of the licensee has
21committed an action or has created a condition relating to the operation or
22maintenance of the child welfare agency, shelter care facility, group home, or day
23child care center that directly threatens the health, safety, or welfare of any child
24under the care of the licensee.
AB485, s. 78 25Section 78. 48.715 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
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148.715 (6) The department shall deny, suspend, restrict, refuse to renew, or
2otherwise withhold a license under s. 48.66 (1) (a) or a probationary license under s.
348.69 to operate a child welfare agency, group home, shelter care facility, or day child
4care center, and the department of corrections shall deny, suspend, restrict, refuse
5to renew, or otherwise withhold a license under s. 48.66 (1) (b) to operate a secured
6residential care center for children and youth, for failure of the applicant or licensee
7to pay court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth
8expenses, medical expenses, or other expenses related to the support of a child or
9former spouse or for failure of the applicant or licensee to comply, after appropriate
10notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department or a county child
11support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support
12proceedings, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s.
1349.857. Notwithstanding s. 48.72, an action taken under this subsection is subject
14to review only as provided in the memorandum of understanding entered into under
15s. 49.857 and not as provided in s. 48.72.
AB485, s. 79 16Section 79. 48.715 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,32,2317 48.715 (7) The department shall deny an application for the issuance or
18continuation of a license under s. 48.66 (1) (a) or a probationary license under s. 48.69
19to operate a child welfare agency, group home, shelter care facility , or day child care
20center, or revoke such a license already issued, if the department of revenue certifies
21under s. 73.0301 that the applicant or licensee is liable for delinquent taxes. An
22action taken under this subsection is subject to review only as provided under s.
2373.0301 (5) and not as provided in s. 48.72.
AB485, s. 80 24Section 80. 48.73 of the statutes is amended to read:
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148.73 Inspection of licensees. The department may visit and inspect each
2child welfare agency, foster home, treatment foster home, group home , and day child
3care center licensed by it, and for such purpose shall be given unrestricted access to
4the premises described in the license.
AB485, s. 81 5Section 81. 48.73 of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Acts 28 and
6.... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB485,33,10 748.73 Inspection of licensees. The department may visit and inspect each
8child welfare agency, foster home, group home, and child care center licensed by the
9department, and for that purpose shall be given unrestricted access to the premises
10described in the license.
AB485, s. 82 11Section 82. 48.735 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,33,16 1248.735 Immunization requirements; day child care centers. The
13department, after notice to a day child care center licensee, may suspend, revoke, or
14refuse to continue a day child care center license in any case in which the department
15finds that there has been a substantial failure to comply with the requirements of
16s. 252.04.
AB485, s. 83 17Section 83. 48.737 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,33,24 1848.737 Lead screening, inspection and reduction requirements; day
19child care centers. The department, after notice to a day child care provider
20certified under s. 48.651, or a day child care center that holds a license under s. 48.65
21or a probationary license under s. 48.69, may suspend, revoke, or refuse to renew or
22continue a license or certification in any case in which the department finds that
23there has been a substantial failure to comply with any rule promulgated under s.
24254.162, 254.168, or 254.172.
AB485, s. 84 25Section 84 . 48.78 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,34,3
148.78 (1) In this section, unless otherwise qualified, "agency" means the
2department, a county department, a licensed child welfare agency, or a licensed day
3child care center.
AB485, s. 85 4Section 85. 48.78 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,34,95 48.78 (2) (a) No agency may make available for inspection or disclose the
6contents of any record kept or information received about an individual who is or was
7in its care or legal custody, except as provided under s. 48.371, 48.38 (5) (b) or (d) or
8(5m) (d), 48.432, 48.433, 48.48 (17) (bm), 48.57 (2m), 48.93, 48.981 (7), 938.51, or
9938.78 or by order of the court.
AB485, s. 86 10Section 86. 48.981 (1) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 48.02 (12g).
AB485, s. 87 11Section 87 . 48.981 (2) (a) 18. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,34,1312 48.981 (2) (a) 18. A child-care child care worker in a day child care center, group
13home, as described in s. 48.625 (1m), or residential care center for children and youth.
AB485, s. 88 14Section 88 . 48.981 (2) (a) 19. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB485,34,1515 48.981 (2) (a) 19. A day child care provider.
AB485, s. 89 16Section 89 . 48.982 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
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