SB111,711,1313 d. Whether the court approves or disapproves the placement.
SB111,711,1914 2. If the results of the standardized assessment and recommendation of the
15qualified individual who conducted the standardized assessment are not available
16at the time of the order, the court shall defer making the findings under that subd.
171. as provided in this paragraph. No later than 60 days after the date on which the
18placement was made, the court shall issue an order making the findings under subd.
191.
SB111,883 20Section 883 . Subchapter IX (title) of chapter 48 [precedes 48.44] of the
21statutes is amended to read:
SB111,711,2222 CHAPTER 48
SB111,711,2523 SUBCHAPTER IX
24 JURISDICTION OVER PERSON 17
25 OR OLDER
adults
SB111,884
1Section 884. 48.44 of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,712,5 248.44 Jurisdiction over persons 17 or older adults. The court has
3jurisdiction over persons 17 years of age or older adults as provided under ss. 48.133,
448.355 (4), 48.357 (6), 48.365 (5), and 48.45 and as otherwise specifically provided in
5this chapter.
SB111,885 6Section 885 . 48.45 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,712,147 48.45 (1) (a) If in the hearing of a case of a child alleged to be in a condition
8described in s. 48.13 it appears that any person 17 years of age or older adult has been
9guilty of contributing to, encouraging, or tending to cause by any act or omission,
10such
that condition of the child, the judge may make orders with respect to the
11conduct of such that person in his or her relationship to the child, including orders
12determining the ability of the person to provide for the maintenance or care of the
13child and directing when, how, and from where funds for the maintenance or care
14shall be paid.
SB111,886 15Section 886 . 48.45 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,712,2216 48.45 (1) (am) If in the hearing of a case of an unborn child and the unborn
17child's expectant mother alleged to be in a condition described in s. 48.133 it appears
18that any person 17 years of age or over adult has been guilty of contributing to,
19encouraging, or tending to cause by any act or omission, such that condition of the
20unborn child and expectant mother, the judge may make orders with respect to the
21conduct of such that person in his or her relationship to the unborn child and
22expectant mother.
SB111,887 23Section 887 . 48.45 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,713,324 48.45 (3) If it appears at a court hearing that any person 17 years of age or older
25adult has violated s. 948.40, the judge shall refer the record to the district attorney

1for criminal proceedings as may be warranted in the district attorney's judgment.
2This subsection does not prevent prosecution of violations of s. 948.40 without the
3prior reference by the judge to the district attorney, as in other criminal cases.
SB111,888 4Section 888. 48.47 (20) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,713,75 48.47 (20) Diversity, equity, and inclusion grants. From the appropriation
6account under s. 20.437 (3) (r), award grants to public, private, or nonprofit entities
7that promote diversity and advance equity and inclusion.
SB111,889 8Section 889. 48.47 (30) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,713,119 48.47 (30) Diversity, equity, and inclusion grants. From the appropriation
10account under s. 20.437 (3) (f), award grants to public, private, or non-profit entities
11that promote diversity and advance equity and inclusion.
SB111,890 12Section 890. 48.48 (17m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,713,1713 48.48 (17m) (a) To provide funding to county departments, nonprofit
14corporations, Indian tribes, or licensed child welfare agencies under contract with
15the department or a county department for services to prevent the removal of
16children from the home under this chapter or chapter 938 or to promote the safety
17of children in the home.
SB111,713,2218 (b) To provide direct support for evidence-based services provided by the
19department, county departments, Indian tribes, or licensed child welfare agencies
20that seek to prevent the removal of children from the home under this chapter or
21chapter 938 or to promote the safety of children in the home on a statewide, regional,
22or local level, including any of the following:
SB111,713,2423 1. Training, coaching, quality assurance, and funding for certification or
24licensing for implementation of the evidence-based services.
SB111,713,2525 2. Purchasing or subsidizing the purchase of the evidence-based services.
SB111,714,3
1(c) To develop criteria, standards, and review procedures for the administration
2of this subsection. The department may promulgate rules relating to eligibility to
3receive support under this subsection.
SB111,891 4Section 891. 48.48 (19) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,892 5Section 892. 48.48 (20) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,714,86 48.48 (20) To certify a residential care center for children and youth, group
7home, or shelter care facility to operate a qualified residential treatment program as
8provided under s. 48.675 and monitor compliance with certification requirements.
SB111,893 9Section 893. 48.48 (21) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,714,1110 48.48 (21) To provide training for staff, including contractors, of a child welfare
11agency or a congregate care facility, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (ao).
SB111,894 12Section 894. 48.481 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,714,14 1348.481 (title) Grants for children's community programs youth
14services
.
SB111,895 15Section 895. 48.481 (intro.) of the statutes is renumbered 48.481 (2m) (intro.)
16and amended to read:
SB111,714,2017 48.481 (2m) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (bc), the The
18department shall distribute the following grants for children's community programs
19youth services to public agencies, nonprofit corporations, and Indian tribes to
20provide programs that accomplish one or more of the following purposes
:
SB111,896 21Section 896. 48.481 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,897 22Section 897. 48.481 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,714,2323 48.481 (1m) In this section:
SB111,714,2524 (a) “Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation organized
25under ch. 181.
SB111,715,2
1(b) “Public agency" means a county, city, village, town, or school district or an
2agency of this state or of a county, city, village, town, or school district.
SB111,898 3Section 898. 48.481 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,899 4Section 899. 48.481 (2m) (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) and (3) of the
5statutes are created to read:
SB111,715,66 48.481 (2m) (a) Increasing youth access to housing.
SB111,715,87 (b) Increasing youth self-sufficiency through employment, education, and
8training.
SB111,715,119 (c) Increasing youth social and emotional health by promoting healthy and
10stable adult connections, social engagement, and connection with necessary
11services.
SB111,715,1212 (d) Preventing sex trafficking of children and youth.
SB111,715,1413 (e) Providing treatment and services for documented and suspected victims of
14child and youth sex trafficking.
SB111,715,1615 (f) Preventing and reducing the incidence of youth violence and other
16delinquent behavior.
SB111,715,1817 (g) Preventing and reducing the incidence of youth alcohol and other drug use
18and abuse.
SB111,715,1919 (h) Preventing and reducing the incidence of child abuse and neglect.
SB111,715,2020 (i) Preventing and reducing the incidence of teen pregnancy.
SB111,715,23 21(3) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (bc) and (kb), the department
22shall distribute $55,000 in each fiscal year to Diverse and Resilient, Inc., to provide
23programs that accomplish one or more of the purposes under sub. (2m).
SB111,900 24Section 900. 48.481 (4) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,716,6
148.481 (4) Driver education program. The department shall establish or
2contract for a driver education program for individuals who are 15 years of age or
3older and in out-of-home care. The program shall provide assistance with
4identifying and enrolling in an appropriate driver education course and obtaining an
5operator's license. From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (a), the department
6may pay all of the following expenses that apply to an individual in the program:
SB111,716,77 (a) Fees required to enroll in a driver education course.
SB111,716,88 (b) Fees required to obtain an operator's license under ch. 343.
SB111,901 9Section 901. 48.526 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,716,1810 48.526 (3) (e) The department may carry forward $500,000 or transfer to the
11appropriation account under s. 20.437 (1) (kp)
10 percent of its funds allocated under
12this subsection and not encumbered expended or carried forward under par. (dm) by
13counties
by December 31, whichever is greater, to the next 2 calendar years. The
14department may transfer moneys from or within s. 20.437 (1) (cj) to accomplish this
15purpose. The department may allocate these transferred moneys to counties with
16persistently high rates of juvenile arrests for serious offenses during the next 2
17calendar years to improve community-based juvenile delinquency-related services,
18as defined in s. 46.011 (1c). The allocation does not affect a county's base allocation
.
SB111,902 19Section 902. 48.526 (3) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,903 20Section 903. 48.526 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,716,2521 48.526 (7) Allocations of funds. (intro.) Within the limits of the availability
22of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cj) and (o), the department shall allocate
23funds for community youth and family aids for the period beginning on July 1, 2019
242021, and ending on June 30, 2021 2023, as provided in this subsection to county
25departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23 as follows:
SB111,904
1Section 904. 48.526 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,717,52 48.526 (7) (a) For community youth and family aids under this section,
3amounts not to exceed $45,383,600 $48,396,000 for the last 6 months of 2019 2021,
4$90,767,200 $100,893,000 for 2020 2022, and $45,383,600 $52,497,100 for the first
56 months of 2021 2023.
SB111,905 6Section 905. 48.526 (7) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,717,107 48.526 (7) (b) (intro.) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall
8allocate $2,000,000 for the last 6 months of 2019 2021, $4,000,000 for 2020 2022, and
9$2,000,000 for the first 6 months of 2021 2023 to counties based on each of the
10following factors weighted equally:
SB111,906 11Section 906. 48.526 (7) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,717,1712 48.526 (7) (bm) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall
13allocate $6,250,000 for the last 6 months of 2019 2021, $12,500,000 for 2020 2022,
14and $6,250,000 for the first 6 months of 2021 2023 to counties based on each county's
15proportion of the number of juveniles statewide who are placed in a juvenile
16correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth during
17the most recent 3-year period for which that information is available.
SB111,907 18Section 907. 48.526 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,718,219 48.526 (7) (c) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall allocate
20$1,053,200 for the last 6 months of 2019 2021, $2,106,500 for 2020 2022, and
21$1,053,300 for the first 6 months of 2021 2023 to counties based on each of the factors
22specified in par. (b) 1. to 3. weighted equally, except that no county may receive an
23allocation under this paragraph that is less than 93 percent nor more than 115
24percent of the amount that the county would have received under this paragraph if

1the allocation had been distributed only on the basis of the factor specified in par. (b)
23.
SB111,908 3Section 908 . 48.526 (7) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,718,104 48.526 (7) (d) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall allocate
5an amount not to exceed $2,663,800 for the last 6 months of 2021, $9,428,600 for
62022, and $6,764,900 for the first 6 months of 2023 for costs incurred by a county for
7the care and maintenance of a juvenile placed under the supervision of a county
8department or the department of corrections in a juvenile detention facility under
9s. 938.22 (2) (d) 1., a juvenile correctional facility, or a secured residential care center
10for children and youth.
SB111,909 11Section 909 . 48.526 (7) (d) of the statutes, as created by 2021 Wisconsin Act
12.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB111,718,1913 48.526 (7) (d) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall allocate
14an amount not to exceed $2,663,800 for the last 6 months of 2021, $9,428,600 for
152022, and $6,764,900 for the first 6 months of 2023 for costs incurred by a county for
16the care and maintenance of a juvenile placed under the supervision of a county
17department or the department of corrections in a juvenile detention facility under
18s. 938.22 (2) (d) 1.,
a juvenile correctional facility, or a secured residential care center
19for children and youth.
SB111,910 20Section 910. 48.526 (7) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,911 21Section 911. 48.526 (7) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,912 22Section 912. 48.526 (8) of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,913 23Section 913. 48.5275 of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,719,3 2448.5275 Seventeen-year-old juvenile justice aids. Notwithstanding s.
2548.526, from the appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (cL), beginning on January 1,

12022, the department shall reimburse counties for the costs under s. 48.526 (2) (c)
2associated with juveniles who were alleged to have violated a state or federal
3criminal law or any civil law or municipal ordinance at age 17.
SB111,914 4Section 914. 48.528 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
SB111,719,7 548.528 Youth justice system improvements program. From the
6appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cm), (cn), and (kp), in each fiscal year the
7department may expend funds for the following purposes:
SB111,719,12 8(1) To fund programs that enhance diversion, prevention, or early intervention
9to reduce the number of justice-involved youth or promote successful outcomes for
10all youth. To determine eligibility for a payment under this subsection, the
11department shall require a county or other provider to submit a plan for the
12expenditure of the payment.
SB111,719,14 13(2) To address emergencies related to community youth and family aids under
14s. 48.526.
SB111,719,15 15(3) To fund activities required of the department under s. 48.526 (1).
SB111,915 16Section 915. 48.53 of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,719,21 1748.53 Grants to support foster parents and children. From the
18appropriation account under s. 20.437 (1) (bg), the department shall distribute
19grants to counties, nonprofit organizations, or tribes for the purpose of supporting
20foster parents and providing normalcy for children in out-of-home care, including
21for the purpose of sibling reconnection.
SB111,916 22Section 916. 48.545 of the statutes is repealed.
SB111,917 23Section 917. 48.551 of the statutes is created to read:
SB111,720,3 2448.551 Adoption recruitment services for children with special needs.
25From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.437 (1) (cx) and (mx), the department

1shall provide $300,000 annually to the Wendy's Wonderful Kids program at the
2Children's Hospital of Wisconsin to recruit adoptive placements for children with
3special needs in a county with a population of 750,000 or more.
SB111,918 4Section 918. 48.563 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB111,720,85 48.563 (2) County allocation. For children and family services under s. 48.569
6(1) (d), the department shall distribute not more than $80,125,200 $106,389,600 in
7fiscal year 2019-20 2021-22 and $101,145,500 $111,868,900 in fiscal year 2020-21
82022-23.
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