Amendment SA1-SSA1-AB133

AB133-SSA1-SA1,173,16 49.665 (4) (ag) Beginning on July 1, 2001, an individual is eligible for health care coverage under this section if the individual meets all of the following requirements:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,173,18 1. The individual is employed by a child care provider as a child care worker for at least 30 hours per week.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,173,22 2. The individual's income does not exceed 185% of the poverty line, except that an individual who is already receiving health care coverage under this section may have an income that does not exceed 200% of the poverty line. The department shall establish by rule the criteria to be used to determine income.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,3 3. The individual does not have access to employer-subsidized health care coverage and has not had access to employer-subsidized health care coverage within the time period established by the department by rule, but not to exceed 18 months, immediately preceding application for health care coverage under this section. The department may establish exceptions to this subdivision by rule.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,6 4. The individual meets all other requirements established by the department by rule. The department may not require that an individual under this paragraph be a parent as a condition of eligibility.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,7 683. Page 736, line 5: delete "or" and substitute " a".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,8 684. Page 736, line 6: after "parent," insert "or an eligible individual".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,9 685. Page 736, line 9: delete "or" and substitute " a".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,12 686. Page 736, line 10: delete that line and substitute "parent or an eligible individual to contribute more than 3% of the family's, child's or eligible individual's income toward the cost".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,13 687. Page 736, line 19: delete "or" and substitute " a".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,16 688. Page 736, line 20: delete that line and substitute "parent or an eligible individual to contribute more than 3% of the family's, child's or eligible individual's income unless the joint".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,17 689. Page 736, line 22: delete "family" and substitute "family,".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,20 690. Page 736, line 23: delete that line and substitute "child or an eligible individual to contribute more than 3.5% of the family's, child's or eligible individual's income toward the cost".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,21 691. Page 737, line 1: delete "or" and substitute " a".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,22 692. Page 737, line 2: after "parent," insert "or an eligible individual".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,174,23 693. Page 737, line 3: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,1 " Section 1476b. 49.665 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,4 49.665 (5) (c) The department may establish by rule requirements for wage withholding as a means of collecting the family's or eligible individual's share of the cost of the health care coverage under this section.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,5 694. Page 739, line 8: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,6 " Section 1483m. 49.74 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,9 49.74 (title) Institutions subject to chapter chapters 150 and 196. Any institution created under the authority of s. 49.70, 49.71, 49.72 or 49.73 is subject to ch. 150 and subch. II of ch. 196.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,10 695. Page 739, line 8: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,11 " Section 1483k. 49.775 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,14 49.775 (2) (a) The custodial parent is a recipient of eligible for supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or of for state supplemental payments under s. 49.77, or both.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483L Section 1483L. 49.775 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,18 49.775 (2) (b) If the dependent child has 2 custodial parents, each custodial parent receives is eligible for supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or for state supplemental payments under s. 49.77, or both.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,19 696. Page 739, line 9: delete lines 9 to 12 and substitute:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,175,20 " Section 1483t. 49.775 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,176,3 49.775 (1) (a) "Custodial parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (b) means, with respect to a dependent child, a parent who is a recipient of supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383d or of state supplemental payments under s. 49.77, or both, and who resides with a dependent child and, if there has been a determination of legal custody with respect to the dependent child, has legal custody of that child. For the purposes of this paragraph, "legal custody" has the meaning given in s. 767.001 (2) (a).

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483u Section 1483u. 49.775 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,176,9 49.775 (1) (b) "Dependent child" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (c) means a person who is the son or daughter of a custodial parent, who resides with that parent and who is under the age of 18 or, if the person is a full-time student at a secondary school or a vocational or technical equivalent and is reasonably expected to complete the program before attaining the age of 19, is under the age of 19.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483v Section 1483v. 49.775 (1) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,176,15 49.775 (1) (c) "Grandchild" means a person who is the son or daughter of a custodial parent's dependent child who resides with the dependent child and, if there has been a determination of legal custody with respect to that person, of whom the dependent child has legal custody. For the purposes of this paragraph, "legal custody" has the meaning given in s. 767.001 (2) (a).

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483w Section 1483w. 49.775 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,176,17 49.775 (1) (d) "Parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (j).

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483x Section 1483x. 49.775 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,176,23 49.775 (2) Supplemental payments. (intro.) Subject to sub. (3), from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (ky), the department shall make a monthly payment in the amount specified in sub. (4) to a custodial parent for the support of each dependent child of the custodial parent, and for the support of each grandchild, if all of the following conditions are met:

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483y Section 1483y. 49.775 (2) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483z Section 1483z. 49.775 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,4 49.775 (2) (c) The dependent child and grandchild, if any, of the custodian custodial parent meets meet the eligibility criteria under the aid to families with dependent children program under s. 49.19 (1) to (19) or would meet the eligibility criteria under s. 49.19 but for the application of s. 49.19 (20).

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1483zb Section 1483zb. 49.775 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,7 49.775 (2) (d) The dependent child or the grandchild does not receive supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383d.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1484b Section 1484b. 49.775 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.775 (4) (a) and amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,12 49.775 (4) Payment amount. (a) The payment under sub. (2) is $100 $250 per month per for one dependent child and $150 per month for each additional dependent child and, except as provided in par. (b), $150 per month for each grandchild.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 1484c Section 1484c. 49.775 (4) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,16 49.775 (4) (b) If the custodial parent receives a payment under s. 48.57 (3m) for the care and maintenance of a child, no payment may be made under this section with respect to that child.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,17 697. Page 739, line 23: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,18 " Section 1488m. 49.857 (1) (d) 12. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,21 49.857 (1) (d) 12. A license or certificate of registration issued under s. 138.09, 138.12, 217.06, 218.01, 218.02, 218.04, 218.05 or, 224.72, 224.93 or subch. III of ch. 551.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,177,22 698. Page 742, line 12: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,2 "(d) For performance of a financial screen, the person, if seeking admission or about to be admitted on a private pay basis, waives the requirement under s. 46.283 (4) (g), unless the person will be eligible for medical assistance within 6 months after performance of the financial screen.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,3 699. Page 743, line 11: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,7 "(d) For performance of a financial screen, the person, if seeking admission or about to be admitted on a private pay basis, waives the requirement under s. 46.283 (4) (g), unless the person will be eligible for medical assistance within 6 months after performance of the financial screen.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,8 700. Page 745, line 25: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,12 "(d) For performance of a financial screen, the person, if seeking admission or about to be admitted on a private pay basis, waives the requirement under s. 46.283 (4) (g), unless the person will be eligible for medical assistance within 6 months after performance of the financial screen.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,13 701. Page 748, line 18: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,17 "4. For performance of a financial screen, the person, if seeking admission or about to be admitted on a private pay basis, waives the requirement under s. 46.283 (4) (g), unless the person will be eligible for medical assistance within 6 months after performance of the financial screen.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,22 702. Page 749, line 17: after "(1)" insert ". For performance of a financial screen, the individual who consents, if seeking admission for the individual or if the individual is about to be admitted on a private pay basis, may waive the requirement under s. 46.283 (4) (g), unless the person will be eligible for medical assistance within 6 months after performance of the financial screen".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,23 703. Page 750, line 3: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,178,24 " Section 1524m. 50.36 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,12 50.36 (1) The department shall promulgate, adopt, amend and enforce such rules and standards for hospitals for the construction, maintenance and operation of the hospitals deemed necessary to provide safe and adequate care and treatment of the patients in the hospitals and to protect the health and safety of the patients and employes; and nothing contained herein shall pertain to a person licensed to practice medicine and surgery or dentistry. The building codes and construction standards of the department of commerce shall apply to all hospitals and the department may adopt additional construction codes and standards for hospitals, provided they are not lower than the requirements of the department of commerce. Except for the construction codes and standards of the department of commerce and except as provided in s. 50.39 (3) and subch. II of ch. 196, the department shall be the sole agency to adopt and enforce rules and standards pertaining to hospitals.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,13 704. Page 752, line 10: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,14 " Section 1531p. 50.94 of the statutes is created to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,15 50.94 Certain admissions to facilities. (1) In this section:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,17 (a) "Close friend" means a person who is at least 18 years of age and who has exhibited special care and concern for the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,179,20 (b) "Incapacitated" means unable to receive and evaluate information effectively or to communicate decisions to such an extent that the individual lacks the capacity to manage his or her health care decisions.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,3 (2) A person under sub. (3) may, except as provided in sub. (5), make decisions related to care in a hospice on behalf of an incapacitated individual who does not have a valid living will or a valid power of attorney for health care and who has not been adjudicated incompetent under ch. 880, if, to the best knowledge of the physician who oversees the care, no person who is listed under sub. (3) in the same order of priority as, or higher in priority than, the person who is making the decisions disagrees with the proposed decisions.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,5 (3) The following persons, in the following order of priority, may serve as a substitute decision maker under sub. (2):

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,6 (a) The spouse of the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,7 (b) An adult child of the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,8 (c) A parent of the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,9 (d) An adult sibling of the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,10 (e) A close friend of the incapacitated individual.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,20 (4) A determination that an individual is incapacitated for purposes of sub. (2) shall be made by 2 physicians, as defined in s. 448.01 (5), or by one physician and one licensed psychologist, as defined in s. 455.01 (4), who personally examine the individual and sign a statement specifying that the individual is incapacitated. Mere old age, eccentricity or physical disability, either singly or together, are insufficient to make a finding that an individual is incapacitated. Neither of the individuals who make a finding that an individual is incapacitated may be a relative, as defined in s. 242.01 (11), of the individual or have knowledge that he or she is entitled to or has a claim on any portion of the individual's estate. A copy of the statement shall be included in the individual's records in the facility to which he or she is admitted.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,180,25 (5) A person who serves as a substitute decision maker under sub. (2) may not authorize expenditures related to care in a hospice for the incapacitated individual if the incapacitated individual has an agent under a durable power of attorney, as defined in s. 243.07 (1) (a), who may authorize expenditures related to care in a hospice.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,181,1 705. Page 759, line 13: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,181,2 " Section 1572g. 51.437 (4rm) (c) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,181,22 51.437 (4rm) (c) 2. b. Bill the county department of developmental disabilities services for services provided on or after December 31, 1997, at $48 per day, if an independent professional review established under 42 USC 1396a (a) (31) designates the person served as appropriate for community care, including persons who have been admitted for more than 180 consecutive days and for whom the cost of care in the community would be less than $184 $200 per day. The department of health and family services shall use money it receives from the county department of developmental disabilities services to offset the state's share of medical assistance. Payment is due from the county department of developmental disabilities services within 60 days of the billing date, subject to provisions of the contract. If the department of health and family services does not receive any payment within 60 days, it shall deduct all or part of the amount due from any payment the department of health and family services is required to make to the county department of developmental disabilities services. The department of health and family services shall first use collections received under s. 46.10 as a result of care at a center for the developmentally disabled to reduce the costs paid by medical assistance, and shall remit the remainder to the county department of developmental disabilities services up to the portion billed. The department of health and family services shall use the appropriation under s. 20.435 (2) (gk) to remit collection credits and other appropriate refunds to county departments of developmental disabilities services.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,181,23 706. Page 759, line 14: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,181,24 " Section 1575n. 59.10 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,182,18 59.10 (2) (a) Composition; supervisory districts. Within 60 days after the population count by block, established in the decennial federal census of population, and maps showing the location and numbering of census blocks become available in printed form from the federal government or are published for distribution by an agency of this state, but no later than July 1 following the year of each decennial census, the board shall adopt and transmit to the governing body of each city and village wholly or partially contained within the county a tentative county supervisory district plan to be considered by the cities and villages when dividing into wards. The plan shall specify the number of supervisors to be elected and shall divide the county into a number of districts equal to the number of supervisors, with each district substantially equal in population and consisting of contiguous whole wards. In any plan that specifies districts to be created within the boundaries of the 1st judicial administration district, the number of districts and the number of supervisors under the plan shall equal the number of odd-numbered branches of the circuit court within the 1st judicial administration district. Except as otherwise provided in this paragraph, the board shall develop and adopt the tentative plan in accordance with sub. (3) (b) 1. The board shall adopt a final plan by enacting an ordinance in accordance with sub. (3) (b) 2. to 4.".

AB133-SSA1-SA1,182,19 707. Page 761, line 21: after that line insert:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,182,20 " Section 1577mm. 59.52 (29) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,183,10 59.52 (29) (a) All Except as provided in par. (c) 2., all public work, including any contract for the construction, repair, remodeling or improvement of any public work, building, or furnishing of supplies or material of any kind where the estimated cost of such work will exceed $20,000 shall be let by contract to the lowest responsible bidder. Any public work, the estimated cost of which does not exceed $20,000, shall be let as the board may direct. If the estimated cost of any public work is between $5,000 and $20,000, the board shall give a class 1 notice under ch. 985 before it contracts for the work or shall contract with a person qualified as a bidder under s. 66.29 (2). A contract, the estimated cost of which exceeds $20,000, shall be let and entered into under s. 66.29, except that the board may by a three-fourths vote of all the members entitled to a seat provide that any class of public work or any part thereof may be done directly by the county without submitting the same for bids. This subsection does not apply to highway contracts which the county highway committee or the county highway commissioner is authorized by law to let or make.

AB133-SSA1-SA1, s. 2577nm Section 2577nm. 59.52 (29) (c) to (f) of the statutes are created to read:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,183,14 59.52 (29) (c) 1. In this subsection, "design-build construction process" means a procurement process under which the engineering, design and construction services are provided by a single entity under a process described under par. (d).

AB133-SSA1-SA1,183,17 2. Any public works contract described in par. (a), the estimated cost of which exceeds $3,000,000, may be let by a county with a population of at least 500,000 using the design-build construction process.

AB133-SSA1-SA1,183,20 (d) If a county with a population of at least 500,000 wishes to construct a public work using the design-build construction process, the county shall use a selection process that contains the following procedures:

AB133-SSA1-SA1,184,3 1. The county shall issue a request for proposals from design-build teams by publishing a class 1 notice under ch. 985. The notice shall include a project statement that describes the space needs and design goals for the project, detailed submission requirements, selection procedures, site information, an outline of specifications for the project, a budget for the project, a project schedule, the composition of the selection panel, the approximate amount of the bond that the county will require under par. (e) and whether the county will offer a stipend to unsuccessful design-build teams and, if so, the amount of the stipend.