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1997 - 1998 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 30,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 1997 ASSEMBLY BILL 768
May 6, 1998 - Offered by Representatives Meyer and Huber.
AB768-ASA1-AA30,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,1,2 21. Page 15, line 3: after "program;" insert "food stamps for qualified aliens;".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,1,3 32. Page 43, line 4: after that line insert:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,1,5 4" Section 45q. 20.445 (3) (dz) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
527
, section 627, is amended to read:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,2,146 20.445 (3) (dz) (title) Wisconsin works and other public assistance
7administration and benefits.
The amounts in the schedule for administration and
8benefit payments under Wisconsin works under ss. 49.141 to 49.161, the job
9opportunities and basic skills program under s. 49.193, the learnfare program under
10s. 49.26, the work experience and job search program under s. 49.36, the food stamp
11employment and training program under s. 49.124 (1m) and the parental
12responsibility pilot program under s. 49.25; for payment distribution under s. 49.33

1(8) for county administration of public assistance benefits and medical assistance
2eligibility determination and payments to American Indian tribes for administration
3of public assistance programs; to provide state aid for county administered public
4assistance programs for which reimbursement is provided under s. 49.33 (9); for child
5care costs under ss. 49.191 (1) and (2), 49.193 (8) and 49.26 (1) (e); for the new hope
6project under s. 49.37; for aid to 18-year-old students under s. 49.20; and for funeral
7expenses under s. 49.30. Payments may be made from this appropriation to counties
8for fraud investigation and error reduction under s. 49.197 (1m) and (4). Moneys
9appropriated under this paragraph may be used to match federal funds received
10under par. (md). Notwithstanding ss. 20.001 (3) (a) and 20.002 (1), the department
11may transfer funds between fiscal years under this paragraph. All funds allocated
12by the department but not encumbered by December 31 of each year lapse to the
13general fund on the next January 1 unless transferred to the next calendar year by
14the joint committee on finance.".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,2,15 153. Page 133, line 17: after that line insert:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,2,16 16" Section 192p. 49.124 (1) (df) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,2,1717 49.124 (1) (df) "Qualified alien" has the meaning given in 8 USC 1641 (b).
AB768-ASA1-AA30, s. 192q 18Section 192q. 49.124 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,219 49.124 (8) Benefits for qualified aliens. Not later than July 1, 1998, the
20department shall submit a plan to the secretary of the federal department of
21agriculture to provide benefits under this section to a qualified alien who is ineligible
22for benefits under this section solely because of the application of 8 USC 1612 or 1613.
23If the secretary of the federal department of agriculture approves the plan, the
24department shall provide benefits under this section beginning on July 1, 1998, or

1on the day that the plan is approved, whichever is later, to a qualified alien who is
2otherwise eligible for benefits under this section.".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,3 34. Page 134, line 25: after that line insert:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,4 4" Section 193gt. 49.175 (1) (fs) of the statutes is created to read:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,95 49.175 (1) (fs) Food stamps for legal immigrants. For food stamp benefits
6provided under s. 49.124 (8) to qualified aliens, as defined in 8 USC 1641 (b),
7$4,600,000 in fiscal year 1998-99. Notwithstanding sub. (2), the department may
8not use any funds allocated under this paragraph for any other purpose under this
9subsection.".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,11 105. Page 199, line 24: delete "P.L. 103-66 and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66
11and,".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,12 126. Page 200, line 2: before "and as" insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,14 137. Page 210, line 21: delete "P.L. 103-66 and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66
14and,".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,15 158. Page 210, line 23: after "1998," insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,17 169. Page 211, line 23: delete "P.L. 103-66, and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66,
17and".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,18 1810. Page 211, line 25: after "1998," insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,20 1911. Page 212, line 24: delete "P.L. 103-66 and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66
20and,".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,21 2112. Page 213, line 2: before "and" insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,3,23 2213. Page 216, line 8: delete "P.L. 103-66 and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66
23and,".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,1
114. Page 216, line 11: before "and" insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,3 215. Page 218, line 16: delete "P.L. 103-66 and" and substitute "P.L. 103-66
3and,".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,4 416. Page 218, line 18: before "and as" insert "and section 970 of P.L. 105-34".
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,5 517. Page 557, line 23: before that line insert:
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,6 6" Section 9255. Appropriation changes; workforce development.
AB768-ASA1-AA30,4,12 7(1e) Food stamps for legal immigrants. In the schedule under section 20.005
8(3) of the statutes for the appropriation to the department of workforce development
9under section 20.445 (3) (dz) of the statutes, as affected by the acts of 1997, the dollar
10amount is increased by $100,000 for fiscal year 1998-99 to provide funding for the
11provision of food stamps to qualified aliens, as provided under section 49.124 (8) of
12the statutes, as created by this act.".
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