Amendment SSA1-SB21

SB21-SSA1,570,17 49.79 (9) (d) 1. The department shall promulgate rules to develop and implement a drug screening, testing, and treatment policy to screen and, if indicated, test and treat participants in an employment and training program under this subsection who are able-bodied adults for use of a controlled substance without a valid prescription for the controlled substance. The policy shall include at least all of the following elements:

SB21-SSA1,570,21 a. Only participants for whom there is a reasonable suspicion of use of a controlled substance without a valid prescription for the controlled substance may be subjected to testing. The policy shall include mechanisms for the determination of a reasonable suspicion to require submission to a drug test.

SB21-SSA1,571,2 b. If a participant tests negative for use of a controlled substance, or tests positive for the use of a controlled substance but presents evidence satisfactory to the department that the individual possesses a valid prescription for each controlled substance for which the individual tests positive, the individual will have satisfactorily completed the substance abuse testing requirements under this paragraph.

SB21-SSA1,571,6 c. If a participant tests positive for use of a controlled substance for which he or she does not have a valid prescription, then the individual must participate in state-sponsored substance abuse treatment to remain eligible for the employment and training program.

SB21-SSA1,571,21 d. While participating in state-sponsored treatment, an individual who has tested positive for the use of a controlled substance without a valid prescription for the controlled substance shall submit to random testing for the use of a controlled substance, and the test results must be negative, or positive with evidence of a valid prescription, in order for the individual to remain eligible for the employment and training program under this subsection. If a test result is positive and the individual does not have a valid prescription for the controlled substance for which the individual tests positive, the individual may begin treatment again one time and will remain eligible for the employment and training program. If the individual completes treatment and tests negative for use of a controlled substance, or tests positive for the use of a controlled substance but presents evidence satisfactory to the department that the individual possesses a valid prescription for each controlled substance for which the individual tests positive, the individual will have satisfactorily completed the substance abuse screening and testing requirements under this paragraph.

SB21-SSA1,571,25 2. Subject to the promulgation of rules under subd. 1., the department shall screen and, if indicated, test and treat participants in an employment and training program under this subsection who are able-bodied adults for illegal use of a controlled substance without a valid prescription for the controlled substance.

SB21-SSA1,1833t Section 1833t. 49.83 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,572,15 49.83 Limitation on giving information. Except as provided under ss. 49.25 and 49.32 (6m), (9), (10), and (10m), no person may use or disclose information concerning applicants and recipients of relief funded by a relief block grant, aid to families with dependent children, Wisconsin Works under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, social services, child and spousal support and establishment of paternity and medical support liability services under s. 49.22, or supplemental payments under s. 49.77 for any purpose not connected with the administration of the programs, except that the departments of children and families and health services may disclose, including by transmitting or granting access to electronic data, such information, including social security numbers, to the department of revenue for the sole purposes of administering state taxes, including verifying refundable individual income tax credits, and collecting debts owed to the department of revenue. Any person violating this section may be fined not less than $25 nor more than $500 or imprisoned in the county jail not less than 10 days nor more than one year or both.

SB21-SSA1,1834b Section 1834b. 49.849 (1) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 49.849 (1) (c) (intro.) and amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,572,19 49.849 (1) (c) (intro.) "Nonrecipient surviving spouse" means any of the following:

SB21-SSA1,572,21 1. A person who was married to a recipient while when the recipient was receiving or received public assistance and who survived the recipient.

SB21-SSA1,1834c Section 1834c. 49.849 (1) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,573,2 49.849 (1) (c) 2. A person who was married to a recipient on whose behalf aid under s. 49.785 was provided, who was married to the recipient at the recipient's death or when the recipient was receiving or received any of the benefits described in s. 49.785 (1c) that made the recipient an eligible recipient under s. 49.785, or at both times, and who survived the recipient.

SB21-SSA1,1835 Section 1835. 49.849 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,573,7 49.849 (1) (e) "Public assistance" means any services provided as a benefit under a long-term care program, as defined in s. 49.496 (1) (bk), medical assistance under subch. IV, long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7), or aid under s. 49.68, 49.683, or 49.685, or 49.785.

SB21-SSA1,1836 Section 1836. 49.849 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,573,15 49.849 (2) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (b), the department may collect from the property of a decedent by affidavit under sub. (3) (b) or by lien under sub. (4) (a) an amount equal to the medical assistance that is recoverable under s. 49.496 (3) (a), the long-term community support services under s. 46.27 that is recoverable under s. 46.27 (7g) (c) 1., or the aid under s. 49.68, 49.683, or , 49.685, or 49.785 that is recoverable under s. 49.682 (2) (a) or (am), and that was paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse, if all of the following conditions are satisfied:

SB21-SSA1,1837 Section 1837. 49.849 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,573,19 49.849 (2) (a) 1. The decedent died after September 30, 1991, or for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785 the decedent died after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date].

SB21-SSA1,1838 Section 1838. 49.849 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,573,23 49.849 (2) (a) 2. The decedent is not survived by a spouse, a child who is under age 21, or a child who is disabled, as defined in s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1. This subdivision does not apply for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785.

SB21-SSA1,1839 Section 1839. 49.849 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,574,7 49.849 (3) (b) A person who possesses or receives property of a decedent shall transmit the property to the department, if the conditions in sub. (2) (a) 1. and, if applicable, sub. (2) (a) 2. are satisfied, upon receipt of an affidavit by a person designated by the secretary of health services to administer this section showing that the department paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse recoverable benefits specified in sub. (2) (a). Upon transmittal, the person is released from any obligation to other creditors or heirs of the decedent.

SB21-SSA1,1840 Section 1840. 49.849 (3) (c) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,574,11 49.849 (3) (c) 5. That the person may request from the department a hardship waiver, if the person co-owned the property with the decedent or is a beneficiary of the property. This subdivision does not apply for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785.

SB21-SSA1,1841 Section 1841. 49.849 (3) (c) 6. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,574,14 49.849 (3) (c) 6. How to request a hardship waiver under subd. 5. This subdivision does not apply for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785.

SB21-SSA1,1842 Section 1842. 49.849 (4) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,574,18 49.849 (4) (b) (intro.) The Except as provided in par. (bm), the department may enforce a lien under par. (a) by foreclosure in the same manner as a mortgage on real property, unless any of the following is alive:

SB21-SSA1,1843 Section 1843. 49.849 (4) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,574,23 49.849 (4) (bm) The department may enforce a lien under par. (a) for the recovery of aid under s. 49.785 by foreclosure in the same manner as a mortgage on real property regardless of whether the decedent's spouse or any child of the decedent is alive.

SB21-SSA1,1844 Section 1844. 49.849 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,575,6 49.849 (6) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (4) (im), with respect to funds collected by the department under sub. (2) related to long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7) paid on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse, the department shall pay claims under sub. (5) and shall spend the remainder of the funds recovered under this section for long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7).

SB21-SSA1,1845 Section 1845. 49.849 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,575,13 49.849 (7) Rules for hardship waiver. The department shall promulgate rules establishing standards to determine whether the application of this section would work an undue hardship in individual cases. If the department determines that the application of this section would work an undue hardship in a particular case, the department shall waive the application of this section in that case. This subsection does not apply with respect to the recovery of aid under s. 49.785.

SB21-SSA1,1846 Section 1846. 49.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,575,25 49.85 (1) Department notification requirement. If a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, or 46.23 or a governing body of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band determines that the department of health services may recover an amount under s. 49.497, 49.793, or 49.847, or that the department of children and families may recover an amount under s. 49.138 (5), 49.161, or 49.195 (3) or collect an amount under s. 49.147 (6) (cm), the county department or governing body shall notify the affected department of the determination. If a Wisconsin Works agency determines that the department of children and families may recover an amount under s. 49.138 (5), 49.161, or 49.195 (3), or collect an amount under s. 49.147 (6) (cm), the Wisconsin Works agency shall notify the department of children and families of the determination.

SB21-SSA1,1847 Section 1847. 49.85 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,576,10 49.85 (2) (b) At least annually, the department of children and families shall certify to the department of revenue the amounts that, based on the notifications received under sub. (1) and on other information received by the department of children and families, the department of children and families has determined that it may recover under ss. 49.138 (5), 49.161, and 49.195 (3) and collect under s. 49.147 (6) (cm), except that the department of children and families may not certify an amount under this subsection unless it has met the notice requirements under sub. (3) and unless its determination has either not been appealed or is no longer under appeal.

SB21-SSA1,1848 Section 1848. 49.85 (3) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,576,16 49.85 (3) (b) 1. Inform the person that the department of children and families intends to certify to the department of revenue an amount that the department of children and families has determined to be due under s. 49.138 (5), 49.161, or 49.195 (3) or to be delinquent under a repayment agreement for a loan under s. 49.147 (6), for setoff from any state tax refund that may be due the person.

SB21-SSA1,1849 Section 1849. 49.854 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,576,24 49.854 (5) (c) 1. Notwithstanding par. (b), if a lien under par. (b) is in favor of another state, the notice sent by the department to the financial institution may consist of the request from the other state to enforce the lien, a certification by the department that any necessary due process requirements were met in the other state, a request that the financial institution honor the request from the other state by sending the amount specified in the request directly to the other state, and the address to which the financial institution shall send the funds.

SB21-SSA1,577,2 3. Notice and hearing requirements under pars. (d) and (f) do not apply to a lien in favor of another state.

SB21-SSA1,1850 Section 1850. 49.854 (5) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,577,12 49.854 (5) (c) 2. If a financial institution receives directly from another state, or a child support agency in another state, a notice of levy or request to enforce a lien in favor of that other state, along with a certification by the other state that any necessary due process requirements were met in the other state, the financial institution shall honor the notice of levy or request from the other state by sending the amount specified in the notice of levy or request, up to the amount contained in the account or accounts minus any financial institution fee under par. (e) and levy fee under sub. (11) (a), directly to the other state at the address to which the financial institution is directed to send the funds in the notice or request.

SB21-SSA1,1851 Section 1851. 49.854 (5) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,577,22 49.854 (5) (e) Financial institution fees. A financial institution may continue to collect fees, under the terms of the account agreement, on accounts frozen or levied against under this subsection. In addition to the levy fee authorized under sub. (11) (a), a financial institution may collect any early withdrawal penalty incurred under the terms of an account as a result of the levy. Financial institution fees authorized under this paragraph may be charged to the account immediately prior to the remittance of the amount to the department or the other state and may be charged even if the amounts in the obligor's accounts are insufficient to pay the total amount of support owed and the department's levy costs under sub. (11) (b).

SB21-SSA1,1852 Section 1852. 49.855 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.855 (1) (a) and amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,578,8 49.855 (1) (a) If a person obligated to pay child support, family support, maintenance, or the receiving and disbursing fee under s. 767.57 (1e) (a) is delinquent in making any of those payments, or owes an outstanding amount that has been ordered by the court for past support, medical expenses, or birth expenses, upon application under s. 59.53 (5) for cases in which the payee is receiving services under s. 49.22 or the state is a real party in interest under s. 767.205 (2), the department of children and families shall certify the delinquent payment or outstanding amount to the department of revenue and, at.

SB21-SSA1,578,13 (b) At least annually, the department of children and families shall certify to the department of revenue delinquent payments of the receiving and disbursing fee under s. 767.57 (1e) (a) not certified under par. (a) and shall provide to the department of revenue any certifications of delinquencies or outstanding amounts that it receives from another state because the obligor resides in this state.

SB21-SSA1,1853 Section 1853 . 49.857 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,578,18 49.857 (1) (d) 4. A certification, license, training permit, registration, approval or certificate issued under s. 49.45 (2) (a) 11., 252.23 (2), 252.24 (2), 254.176 (1) or (3) (a), 254.178 (2) (a), 254.20 (2), (3) or (4), 254.47 (1), 254.64 (1) (a) or (b), 254.71 (2), 255.08 (2), or 256.15 (5) (a) or (b), (6g) (a), or (8) (a).

SB21-SSA1,1854 Section 1854 . 49.857 (1) (d) 4. of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,578,24 49.857 (1) (d) 4. A certification, license, training permit, registration, approval or certificate issued under s. 49.45 (2) (a) 11., 97.33, 97.605 (1) (a) or (b), 97.67 (1), 254.176 (1) or (3) (a), 254.178 (2) (a), 254.20 (2), (3) or (4), 254.47 (1), 254.64 (1) (a) or (b), 254.71 (2), or 256.15 (5) (a) or (b), (6g) (a), or (8) (a).

SB21-SSA1,1857 Section 1857. 50.01 (1g) (i) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,579,3 50.01 (1g) (i) A group home licensed under s. 48.625 or a residential care center for children and youth licensed under s. 48.60 that provides care and maintenance for persons who are in extended out-of-home care under s. 48.366 or 938.366.

SB21-SSA1,1875d Section 1875d. 50.14 (1) (am) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,579,6 50.14 (1) (am) "Institution for mental diseases" has the meaning given in s. 49.43 (6m).

SB21-SSA1,1875e Section 1875e. 50.14 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,579,11 50.14 (2) (intro.) For Except as provided under sub. (2d), for the privilege of doing business in this state, there is imposed on all licensed beds of a facility an assessment in the following amount per calendar month per licensed bed of the facility:

SB21-SSA1,1875f Section 1875f. 50.14 (2d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,579,16 50.14 (2d) To the extent approved by the federal department of health and human services, the requirements under this section do not apply to a county government-owned institution for mental diseases or a facility that is state licensed but not certified to participate in the Medicaid or Medicare programs.

SB21-SSA1,1879 Section 1879. 50.92 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:

SB21-SSA1,579,21 50.92 (3m) The department may conduct plan reviews of all capital construction and remodeling of structures that are owned or leased for operation of a hospice. The department shall promulgate rules that establish a fee schedule for its services in conducting the plan reviews under this subsection.

SB21-SSA1,1881 Section 1881. 51.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,580,15 51.15 (2) Facilities for detention. The law enforcement officer or other person authorized to take a child into custody under ch. 48 or to take a juvenile into custody under ch. 938 shall transport the individual, or cause him or her to be transported, for detention, if the county department of community programs in the county in which the individual was taken into custody approves the need for detention, and for evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment if permitted under sub. (8). The county department may approve the detention only if a physician who has completed a residency in psychiatry, a psychologist licensed under ch. 455, or a mental health professional, as determined by the department, has performed a crisis assessment on the individual and agrees with the need for detention and the county department reasonably believes the individual will not voluntarily consent to evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment necessary to stabilize the individual and remove the substantial probability of physical harm, impairment, or injury to himself, herself, or others. For purposes of this subsection, a crisis assessment may be conducted in person, by telephone, or by telemedicine or video conferencing technology. Detention may only be in a treatment facility approved by the department or the county department, if the facility agrees to detain the individual, or a state treatment facility.

SB21-SSA1,1883k Section 1883k. 51.15 (4m) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,580,18 51.15 (4m) (e) Termination of pilot program. Paragraphs (a) to (d) do not apply after May 1, 2016 July 1, 2017.

SB21-SSA1,1888 Section 1888. 51.22 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,581,7 51.22 (3) Whenever an admission is made through the department, the department shall determine the need for inpatient care of the individual to be admitted. Unless a state-operated facility is used, the department may only authorize care in an inpatient facility which is operated by or under a purchase of service contract with a county department under s. 51.42 or 51.437 or an inpatient facility which is under a contractual agreement with the department. Except in the case of state treatment facilities, the department shall reimburse the facility for the actual cost of all authorized care and services from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (5) (da). For collections made under the authority of s. 46.10 (16), moneys shall be credited or remitted to the department no later than 60 days after the month in which collections are made. Such collections are also subject to s. 46.036 or special agreement. Collections made by the department under ss. 46.03 (18) and 46.10 shall be deposited in the general fund.

SB21-SSA1,1892 Section 1892. 51.42 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,582,15 51.42 (1) (b) County liability. The county board of supervisors except in Milwaukee County, has the primary responsibility for the well-being, treatment and care of the mentally ill, developmentally disabled, alcoholic and other drug dependent citizens residing within its county and for ensuring that those individuals in need of such emergency services found within its county receive immediate emergency services. In Milwaukee County, the Milwaukee County mental health board has the primary responsibility for the well-being, treatment and care of the mentally ill, alcoholic, and other drug dependent citizens residing within Milwaukee County and for ensuring that those individuals in need of such emergency services found within Milwaukee County receive immediate emergency services. The county board of supervisors of Milwaukee County has the primary responsibility for the well-being, treatment, and care of the developmentally disabled citizens residing within Milwaukee County, except where the responsibility is delegated explicitly under this section to the Milwaukee County mental health board, and for ensuring that developmentally disabled individuals in need of such emergency services found within Milwaukee County receive immediate emergency services. This primary responsibility is limited to the programs, services and resources that the county board of supervisors, or, as applicable, the Milwaukee County mental health board, is reasonably able to provide within the limits of available state and federal funds and of county funds required to be appropriated to match state funds. County liability for care and services purchased through or provided by a county department of community programs established under this section shall be based upon the client's county of residence except for emergency services for which liability shall be placed with the county in which the individual is found. For the purpose of establishing county liability, "emergency services" includes those services provided under the authority of s. 55.05 (4), 2003 stats., or s. 55.06 (11) (a), 2003 stats., or s. 51.15, 51.45 (11) (a) or (b) or (12), 55.13, or 55.135 for not more than 72 hours. Nothing in this paragraph prevents recovery of liability under s. 46.10 or any other statute creating liability upon the individual receiving a service or any other designated responsible party, or prevents reimbursement by the department of health services for the actual cost of all care and services from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (5) (da), as provided in s. 51.22 (3).

SB21-SSA1,1897 Section 1897. 51.42 (5) (a) 13. of the statutes is repealed.

SB21-SSA1,1898 Section 1898. 51.42 (6m) (o) of the statutes is repealed.

SB21-SSA1,1899 Section 1899. 51.421 (3) (e) of the statutes is repealed.

SB21-SSA1,1900 Section 1900. 51.423 (3) of the statutes is repealed.

SB21-SSA1,1905 Section 1905. 54.15 (8) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,582,23 54.15 (8) (a) 3. Any license, certificate, permit, or registration of the proposed guardian that is required under chs. 89, 202, or 440 to 480 or by the laws of another state for the practice of a profession or occupation has been suspended or revoked.

SB21-SSA1,1905m Section 1905m. 54.25 (2) (c) 1. d. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,583,8 54.25 (2) (c) 1. d. The right to apply for an operator's license, a license issued under ch. 29, a license, certification, or permit issued under s. 89.06 or 89.072, or a credential, as defined in s. 440.01 (2) (a), if the court finds that the individual is incapable of understanding the nature and risks of the licensed or credentialed activity, to the extent that engaging in the activity would pose a substantial risk of physical harm to the individual or others. A failure to find that an individual is incapable of applying for a license or credential is not a finding that the individual qualifies for the license or credential under applicable laws and rules.

SB21-SSA1,1906b Section 1906b. 55.043 (4) (b) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,583,15 55.043 (4) (b) 5. Refer the case to the department of safety and professional services or the department of trade, agriculture and consumer protection, as appropriate, if the financial exploitation, neglect, self-neglect, or abuse involves an individual who is required to hold a credential, as defined in s. 440.01 (2) (a), under chs. 440 to 460 or to hold a license, certification, or permit issued under s. 89.06 or 89.072.

SB21-SSA1,1907m Section 1907m. 59.17 (2) (b) 3. of the statutes is renumbered 59.17 (2) (b) 3. (intro.) and amended to read:

SB21-SSA1,584,9 59.17 (2) (b) 3. (intro.) Exercise the authority under s. 59.52 (6) (a) that would otherwise be exercised by a county board, except that the county board may continue to exercise the authority under s. 59.52 (6) with regard to land that is zoned as a park on or after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date], other than land zoned as a park in the city of Milwaukee that is located within the area west of Lincoln Memorial Drive, south of E. Mason Street, east of N. Van Buren Street, and north of E. Clybourn Avenue. With regard to the sale or, acquisition, or lease as landlord or tenant of property, other than certain park land as described in this subdivision, the county executive's action must need not be consistent with established county board policy and must be approved by may take effect without submission to or approval by the county board to take effect. The county board may only approve or reject the contract as negotiated by the county executive.. The proceeds of the sale of property as authorized under this subdivision shall first be applied to any debt attached to the property. Before the county executive's sale of county land may take effect, a majority of the following must sign a document, a copy of which will be attached to the bill of sale and a copy of which will be retained by the county, certifying that they believe the sale is in the best interests of the county:

SB21-SSA1,1907n Section 1907n. 59.17 (2) (b) 3. a. to c. of the statutes are created to read:

SB21-SSA1,584,11 59.17 (2) (b) 3. a. The county executive or his or her designee.

SB21-SSA1,584,12 b. The county comptroller or his or her designee.

SB21-SSA1,584,17 c. An individual who is a resident of the city, village, or town where the property is located, who shall be appointed, at least biennially, by the executive council, as defined in s. 59.794 (1) (d). The individual appointed under this subd. 3. c. may not be an elective official, and he or she must have demonstrable experience in real estate law or real estate sales or development.