(s) Services under the integrated service plan may be terminated Coordination of services by a coordinated services team may be ended by the agreement of all participants on the coordinated services team that the goals of treatment and support have been met and that an integrated service plan is no longer needed, by order of the court if services are being provided under court order, or are being met; by withdrawal of the family of the child with severe disabilities unless participation is court ordered, or; by the service coordination agency upon a recommendation from the service coordinator and the treatment, that further services are not in the child's best interests, or that coordinated services team; by the family's refusal to participate in the process; if the child with severe disabilities and child's his or her family no longer meet the eligibility criteria for the program coordinated services team; or by court order, if services are being provided under court order.
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60. 46.56 (9) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (9) Immediate care. Individual county departments, tribal agencies, other agencies, and other service providers may shall provide immediate services and other resources as necessary and appropriate to children with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and their families who have been referred for participation an evaluation of eligibility for and appropriateness of enrollment in the program
initiative while assessment and planning take place.
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61. 46.56 (10) to (13) of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (10) Relation to family other support program programs. In any county or for a tribe that has a family support program under s. 46.985, or other support programs, including comprehensive community services or office of justice assistance programs, the integrated service program initiative shall coordinate its activities with the family support program. The administering agency for the family support program may act as a service coordination agency for the integrated service program and the family support program advisory committee may act as the coordinating committee if the requirements of this section are met and the department gives its approval programs.
(11) Informal conflict
Conflict management. The department, administering agency, service coordination agencies, and service coordinators shall establish and use informal means for conflict management, including consultation, mediation, and independent assessment, whenever possible. A formal conflict management policy shall be established in writing by the coordinating committee for use by families, providers, and other individuals involved in the initiative.
(12) Administrative appeals. Decisions by the service coordination agency regarding eligibility, enrollment, denial, termination, reduction, or appropriateness of services and decisions by the individuals designated by the coordinating committee regarding eligibility, enrollment, or denial may be appealed to the coordinating committee by a child with severe disabilities who is a service applicant or recipient or by the parent or guardian or guardian ad litem of the applicant or recipient. Decisions of the coordinating committee may be appealed to the department under ch. 227.
(13) Review of actions by individual agencies. Nothing in this section shall limit, modify, or expand the rights, remedies, or procedures established in federal statutes or regulations or state law
statutes or rules for individuals or families receiving services provided by individual organizations that are participating in the integrated service coordinated services plan of care.
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62. 46.56 (14) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56
(14) (a) In order to support the development of a comprehensive
service system of coordinated care for children
with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and their families, the department shall establish a
statewide state advisory committee with representatives of county departments
and tribal governing bodies, the department of public instruction, educational agencies,
the department of children and families, the department of corrections, the juvenile correctional system, professionals experienced in the provision of services to children
with severe disabilities, who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and their families
with children with severe disabilities, advocates for such families and their children, the subunit of the department of workforce development that administers vocational rehabilitation,
a representative of the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832, a representative of the philanthropy community, the technical college system, health care providers, courts assigned to exercise jurisdiction under chs. 48 and 938, child welfare officials, and other appropriate persons as selected by the department. The department may use an existing committee for this purpose if it has representatives from the listed groups and is willing to perform the required functions. This committee shall
establish principles and core values for administering initiatives, monitor the development of
programs initiatives throughout the state
, and support communication and mutual assistance among operating
programs initiatives as well as those that are being developed.
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63
. 46.56 (14) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (14) (b) (intro.) The department shall provide, either directly or through purchase of services, the following support services to the counties and tribes that elect to participate in the program initiative:
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64
. 46.56 (14) (b) 1. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (14) (b) 1. Consultation in the areas of developing and maintaining individual integrated service plans, initiatives and finding appropriate resources, and establishing and maintaining local programs.
3. Assessment resources for cases where no local evaluation resource is available or sufficient to enable development of an effective integrated service plan
coordinated services plan of care. These resources may be provided directly through state-operated programs or by referral to private service providers.
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65
. 46.56 (14) (c) (intro.) and 1. of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (14) (c) (intro.) The department shall evaluate the programs initiatives funded under this section. All organizations participating in the program initiatives shall cooperate with the evaluation. The evaluation shall include information about all of the following:
1. The number of days that children with severe disabilities served in the programs enrolled in the initiative spent in out-of-home placement compared to other children with severe disabilities in the target group
who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and are not enrolled in the initiative and the costs associated with these placements.
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66
. 46.56 (14) (c) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
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67
. 46.56 (14) (c) 3. to 5. of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (14) (c) 3. A comparison between any changes in problem behaviors of participants enrollees before and after participation enrollment in the program initiative.
4. A comparison between school attendance and performance of participants enrollees before and after participation enrollment in the program initiative.
5. A comparison between recidivism rates of participants enrollees who have a history of delinquency.
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68
. 46.56 (14) (c) 6. and 7. of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (14) (c) 6. Parent and child satisfaction with the program initiative.
7. Types of services provided to children with severe disabilities and their families in the program through the integrated service plan initiative and the cost of these services.
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69. 46.56 (14) (c) 8. of the statutes is repealed.
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70. 46.56 (14) (c) 9. of the statutes is created to read:
46.56 (14) (c) 9. A systems change and sustainability plan under sub. (3) (d) 13.
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71. 46.56 (14) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (14) (d) Notwithstanding sub. (1) (c) (intro.) eligibility requirements for enrollment in the initiative, if the state is funding the program initiative in a particular county or for a tribe under sub. (15), the department may permit the county or tribe to serve under this section any individual who has a severe disabilities disability and who has not attained 22 years of age, and his or her family, if the individual's mental, physical, sensory, behavioral, emotional, or developmental disabilities disability or whose combination of multiple disabilities meets the requirements specified in sub. (1) (c) (om) 1. to 4.
46.56 (15) (a) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (5) (co), the department shall make available funds to implement programs initiatives under this section. The funds may be used to pay for the intake, assessment, case planning and service coordination provided under sub. (8) and for expanding the capacity of the county to provide community-based care and treatment for children with severe disabilities.
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Section 72r. 46.56 (15) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (15) (b) (intro.) In order to apply for funds under this section subsection the county board of supervisors or tribe shall do all of the following:
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73. 46.56 (15) (b) 1r. of the statutes is created to read:
46.56 (15) (b) 1r. Demonstrate that the coordinating services team approach to providing services to children who are involved in 2 or more systems of care and families will be followed, and principles and core values, as outlined by the advisory committee established by the department, will be adhered to.
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74. 46.56 (15) (b) 2. and 3. of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (15) (b) 2. Establish children with severe emotional disturbances to be the priority target group to be served by the program initiative as severely emotionally disturbed children.
3. Submit a plan to the department for implementation of the integrated service program initiative in accordance with the requirements of this section.
46.56 (15) (b) 4. Submit a description of the existing services and other resources in the county or tribe for children with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more systems of care, an assessment of any gaps in services, and a plan for using the funds received under this program subsection or funds from other funding sources to develop or expand any needed community-based services such as in-home treatment, day treatment, respite care, or crisis services the initiative.
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75. 46.56 (15) (b) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
46.56 (15) (b) 5. Agree to comply with this section.
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76. 46.56 (15) (c) and (d) of the statutes are amended to read:
46.56 (15) (c) In order for a county or tribe to obtain funds under this section, subsection, all of the participating agencies and organizations shall provide matching funds that, in total, equal to 20% of the requested funding shall be provided by the participating county departments and school districts. All of the participating county departments and school districts shall participate in providing the. The match, which may be cash or in-kind. The department shall determine what may be used as in-kind match.
(d) In order to apply for funding, at least one school district, cooperative educational service agency or county children with disabilities education board serving children with severe disabilities in the county must participate in the program a county or tribe shall have a coordinating committee that meets the requirements under sub. (3) (a) and (b), that will carry out the responsibilities under sub. (3) (d).
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77. 46.56 (15) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
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78. 46.56 (15) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
46.56 (15) (f) Funds allocated under this subsection may not be used to replace any other state and federal funds or any county funds that are being used to fund services for children with severe disabilities who are involved in 2 or more systems of care.
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79
. 48.02 (9s) of the statutes is renumbered 48.02 (2f) and amended to read:
48.02 (2f) "Integrated service
Coordinated services plan of care" has the meaning given in s. 46.56 (1)
(g) (cm).
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80
. 48.33 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.33 (1) (c) A description of the specific services or continuum of services which the agency is recommending that the court order for the child or family or for the expectant mother of the unborn child, the persons or agencies that would be primarily responsible for providing those services, the identity of the person or agency that would provide case management or coordination of services, if any, and, in the case of a child adjudged to be in need of protection or services, whether or not the child should receive an integrated service a coordinated services plan of care.
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81
. 48.345 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
48.345 (6m) If the report prepared under s. 48.33 (1) recommends that the child is in need of an integrated service a coordinated services plan of care and if an integrated service program an initiative under s. 46.56 has been established in the county or, for a child who is a member of a tribe, as defined in s. 46.56 (1) (q), by a tribe, the judge may order that an integrated service an assessment of the child and the child's family for eligibility for and appropriateness of the initiative, and if eligible for enrollment in the initiative, that a coordinated services plan of care be developed and implemented.
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82. 49.45 (25) (bm) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
49.45 (25) (bm) 2. A Individuals who are designated by the coordinating committee have, or a service coordination agency has, determined under s. 46.56 (8) (d) that the person is a child, as defined in s. 46.56 (1) (bm), with emotional and behavioral disabilities that meet the requirements under s. 46.56 (1) (c) 1. to 4.
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83
. 51.42 (3) (ar) 14. of the statutes is amended to read:
51.42 (3) (ar) 14. If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), participate in and may administer an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7) the initiative, including entering into any written interagency agreements or contracts.
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84
. 51.437 (4m) (m) of the statutes is amended to read:
51.437 (4m) (m) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7) the initiative, including entering into any written interagency agreements or contracts.
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85
. 51.437 (4r) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
51.437 (4r) (a) 3. May administer an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), if the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities the initiative.
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86. 59.53 (7) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
59.53 (7) Initiative to provide coordinated services. The board may establish an initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 46.56.
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87. 115.817 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
115.817 (5) (c) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), the county children with disabilities education board shall participate in an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7) the initiative, and may enter into written interagency agreements or contracts under the program initiative.
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88. 116.03 (13m) of the statutes is amended to read:
116.03 (13m) If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7) the initiative and may enter into written interagency agreements or contracts under the program initiative.
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89. 120.12 (19) of the statutes is amended to read:
120.12 (19) (title) Integrated service program Initiative to provide coordinated services. If the county board of supervisors establishes an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities initiative to provide coordinated services under s. 59.53 (7), participate in an integrated service program for children with severe disabilities under s. 59.53 (7) the initiative and may enter into written interagency agreements or contracts under the program initiative.
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90
. 938.02 (9s) of the statutes is renumbered 938.02 (2f) and amended to read:
938.02 (2f) "Integrated service
Coordinated services plan of care" has the meaning given in s. 46.56 (1)
(g) (cm).
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91
. 938.33 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.33 (1) (c) A description of the specific services or continuum of services that the agency is recommending the court to order for the juvenile or family, the persons or agencies that would be primarily responsible for providing those services, and the identity of the person or agency that would provide case management or coordination of services, if any, and whether or not the juvenile should receive an integrated service a coordinated services plan of care.
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92
. 938.34 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
938.34 (6m) Integrated service Coordinated services plan of care. If the report prepared under s. 938.33 (1) recommends that the juvenile is in need of an integrated service a coordinated services plan
of care and if an integrated service program initiative under s. 46.56 has been established in the county or, if applicable, by a tribe, order that an integrated service
an assessment of the juvenile and the juvenile's family for eligibility for and appropriateness of the initiative, and if eligible for enrollment in the initiative, that a coordinated services plan of care be developed and implemented.
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Section 92r.
Nonstatutory provisions.
(1) Exemption from certain legislative rules of proceedings. Section 20.003 (4) of the statutes shall not apply to the actions of the legislature in enacting this act.
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93.0
Fiscal changes.
(1m) Initiatives for coordinated services. In the schedule under section 20.005 (3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of health services under section 20.435 (5) (co) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 2009, the dollar amount is increased by $70,000 for the second fiscal year of the fiscal biennium in which this subsection takes effect for the purpose for which the appropriation is made.
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94.
Effective date. This act takes effect on the day after publication or the 2nd day after publication of the 2009-11 biennial budget act, whichever is later.
