Amendment ASA1-AB233

AB233-ASA1,10 Section 10. 49.471 (1) (cr) of the statutes is created to read:

AB233-ASA1,5,15 49.471 (1) (cr) “Enhanced federal medical assistance percentage" means a federal medical assistance percentage described under 42 USC 1396d (y) or (z).

AB233-ASA1,11 Section 11. 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB233-ASA1,5,19 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. The individual's family income does not exceed 100 133 percent of the poverty line before application of the 5 percent income disregard under 42 CFR 435.603 (d).

AB233-ASA1,12 Section 12. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:

AB233-ASA1,5,21 49.471 (4) (a) 8. An individual who meets all of the following criteria:

AB233-ASA1,5,22 a. The individual is an adult under the age of 65.

AB233-ASA1,5,24 b. The individual has a family income that does not exceed 133 percent of the poverty line, except as provided in sub. (4g).

AB233-ASA1,6,2 c. The individual is not otherwise eligible for the Medical Assistance program under this subchapter or the Medicare program under 42 USC 1395 et seq.

AB233-ASA1,13 Section 13. 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB233-ASA1,6,13 49.471 (4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance percentage. For services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8., the department shall comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall submit any amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of federal Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government to provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8. and qualify for the highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. Sections 20.940 and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission to the federal government under this subsection.

AB233-ASA1,14 Section 14. 49.686 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB233-ASA1,6,20 49.686 (3) (d) Has applied for coverage under and has been denied eligibility for medical assistance within 12 months prior to application for reimbursement under sub. (2). This paragraph does not apply to an individual who is eligible for benefits under the demonstration project for childless adults under s. 49.45 (23) or to an individual who is eligible for benefits under BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. or (11).

AB233-ASA1,9119 Section 9119. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services

AB233-ASA1,7,5 (1) Childless adults demonstration project. The department of health services shall submit any necessary request to the federal department of health and human services for a state plan amendment or waiver of federal Medicaid law or to modify or withdraw from any waiver of federal Medicaid law relating to the childless adults demonstration project under s. 49.45 (23), 2019 stats., to reflect the incorporation of recipients of Medical Assistance under the demonstration project into the BadgerCare Plus program under s. 49.471 and the termination of the demonstration project. Sections 20.940 and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission to the federal government under this subsection.

AB233-ASA1,9137 Section 9137. Nonstatutory provisions; Revenue.

AB233-ASA1,7,7 (1) Small business grants.

AB233-ASA1,7,9 (a) Subject to par. (b), the department of revenue shall provide grants to any establishment that has its primary business activity in this state.

AB233-ASA1,7,13 (b) An establishment described under par. (a ) may receive a payment under this subsection by filing an application with the department of revenue in the manner determined by the department. An establishment that satisfies all of following criteria is eligible to receive a payment under this subsection:

AB233-ASA1,7,15 1. It holds a valid business tax registration certificate issued under s. 73.03 (50).

AB233-ASA1,7,17 2. It had total sales of less than $7,000,000, as reported on its 2019 state sales tax returns.

AB233-ASA1,7,18 3. It suffered economic damages in 2020 as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

AB233-ASA1,7,19 4. It is not on the department of revenue's list of delinquent taxpayers.

AB233-ASA1,7,21 5. It is not listed in the certification made by the department of revenue under s. 77.66.

AB233-ASA1,7,22 6. It is not on the department of transportation's debarred contractors list.

AB233-ASA1,9219 Section 9219. Fiscal changes; Health Services.

AB233-ASA1,8,5 (1) Medicaid expansion. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of health services under s. 20.435 (4) (b), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 is decreased by $849,788,000 as a result of expanding eligibility for the Medical Assistance program. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the department of health services under s. 20.435 (4) (b), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 is decreased by $841,925,400 as a result of expanding eligibility for the Medical Assistance program.

AB233-ASA1,9419 Section 9419. Effective dates; Health Services. This act takes effect on the day after publication, except as follows:

AB233-ASA1,8,10 (1) Medicaid expansion. The treatment of ss. 20.435 (4) (jw), 49.45 (2p), (23), and (23b) (title), (b), (c), and (e), 49.471 (1) (cr), (4) (a) 4. b. and 8. and (4g), and 49.686 (3) (d) and Sections 9119 (1 ) and 9219 (1) of this act take effect on July 1, 2021.

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