SB44-SSA1,489,17 14(4m) Contract for plan development. The department shall contract with a
15public or private agency to develop a plan under sub. (4), and the county department
16is not required to develop such a plan, for an individual, as specified in the contract,
17to whom all of the following apply:
SB44-SSA1,489,2118 (a) The individual resides in a county with a population of less than 100,000
19in which are located at least 2 intermediate facilities that have licenses issued to
20private nonprofit organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under
21section 501 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code.
SB44-SSA1,489,2422 (b) Placement for the individual is in, or proposed to be in, an intermediate
23facility specified under par. (a) that has agreed to reduce its licensed bed capacity to
24an extent and according to a schedule acceptable to the facility and the department.
SB44-SSA1,490,2
1(5) Exceptions. Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply to an emergency placement
2under s. 55.06 (11) (a) or to a temporary placement under s. 55.06 (11) (c) or (12).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1133 3Section 1133. 46.2805 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,490,54 46.2805 (2) "Eligible person" means a person who meets all eligibility criteria
5under s. 46.286 (1) or (1m).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1134 6Section 1134. 46.283 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,490,107 46.283 (5) Funding. From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (4) (b),
8(bm), (gp), (pa), and (w) and (7) (b), (bd), and (md), the department may contract with
9organizations that meet standards under sub. (3) for performance of the duties under
10sub. (4) and shall distribute funds for services provided by resource centers.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1135 11Section 1135. 46.284 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,490,1812 46.284 (5) (a) From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (4) (b), (g), (gp),
13(im), (o), and (w) and (7) (b) and (bd), the department shall provide funding on a
14capitated payment basis for the provision of services under this section.
15Notwithstanding s. 46.036 (3) and (5m), a care management organization that is
16under contract with the department may expend the funds, consistent with this
17section, including providing payment, on a capitated basis, to providers of services
18under the family care benefit.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1136 19Section 1136. 46.286 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,490,2420 46.286 (1) Eligibility. (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (1m), a A person is
21eligible for, but not necessarily entitled to, the family care benefit if the person is at
22least 18 years of age; has a physical disability, as defined in s. 15.197 (4) (a) 2., a
23developmental disability, as defined in s. 51.01 (5) (a),
or infirmities of aging, as
24defined in s. 55.01 (3); and meets all of the following criteria:
SB44-SSA1, s. 1137 25Section 1137. 46.286 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1138
1Section 1138. 46.286 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,491,82 46.286 (3) (a) (intro.) Subject to pars. (c) and (d), a person is entitled to and may
3receive the family care benefit through enrollment in a care management
4organization if, except as provided in subd. 5., he or she is at least 18 years of age,
5has a physical disability, as defined in s. 15.197 (4) (a) 2., a developmental disability,
6as defined in s. 51.01 (5) (a),
or infirmities of aging, as defined in s. 55.01 (3), is
7financially eligible, fulfills any applicable cost-sharing requirements and meets any
8of the following criteria:
SB44-SSA1, s. 1139 9Section 1139. 46.286 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1140 10Section 1140. 46.286 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,491,1611 46.286 (3) (d) The department shall determine the date, which shall not be later
12than January 1, 2004 2006, on which par. (a) shall first apply to persons who are not
13eligible for medical assistance under ch. 49. Before the date determined by the
14department, persons who are not eligible for medical assistance may receive the
15family care benefit within the limits of state funds appropriated for this purpose and
16available federal funds.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1141 17Section 1141. 46.287 (2) (a) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,491,1818 46.287 (2) (a) 1. a. Denial of eligibility under s. 46.286 (1) or (1m).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1142 19Section 1142. 46.29 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,491,2120 46.29 (3) (d) The secretary of employment relations director of the office of state
21human resources management
.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1143 22Section 1143. 46.295 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,492,223 46.295 (1) The department may, on the request of any hearing-impaired
24person, city, village, town, or county or private agency, provide funds from the

1appropriation under s. 20.435 (6) (a) and (hs) and (7) (d) to reimburse interpreters
2for hearing-impaired persons for the provision of interpreter services.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1144 3Section 1144. 46.40 (1) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,492,84 46.40 (1) (d) If the department receives any federal moneys under 42 USC 1396
5to 1396v in reimbursement of the cost of preventing out-of-home placements of
6children, the department shall use those moneys as the first source of moneys used
7to meet the amount of the allocation under sub. (2) that is budgeted from federal
8funds.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1145 9Section 1145. 46.40 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,492,1310 46.40 (2) Basic county allocation. Subject to sub. (9), for social services under
11s. 46.495 (1) (d) and services under s. 51.423 (2), the department shall distribute not
12more than $244,745,200 for fiscal year 2001-02 and $244,703,400 for fiscal year
132002-03
$242,078,700 in each fiscal year.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1146 14Section 1146. 46.40 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,492,1815 46.40 (7) Family support allocation. For family support programs for the
16families of disabled children under s. 46.985, the department shall distribute not
17more than $4,589,800 in fiscal year 2001-02 and
not more than $5,089,800 in fiscal
18year 2002-03 and
in each fiscal year thereafter.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1147 19Section 1147. 46.45 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,493,1420 46.45 (2) (a) If Subject to par. (am), if on December 31 of any year there remains
21unspent or unencumbered in the allocation under s. 46.40 (2) an amount that exceeds
22the amount received under 42 USC 670 to 679a and allocated under s. 46.40 (2) in
23that year, the department shall carry forward the excess moneys and distribute not
24less than 50% of the excess moneys to counties having a population of less than
25500,000 that are making a good faith effort, as determined by the department, to

1comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. for services and projects to assist children and
2families, notwithstanding the percentage limit specified in sub. (3) (a). A county
3shall use not less than 50% of the moneys distributed to the county under this
4subsection for services for children who are at risk of abuse or neglect to prevent the
5need for child abuse and neglect intervention services, except that in the calendar
6year in which a county achieves compliance with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. and in the 2
7calendar years after that calendar year the county may use 100% of the moneys
8distributed under this paragraph to reimburse the department for the costs of
9achieving that compliance. If a county does not comply with s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. before
10July 1, 2005, the department may recover any amounts distributed to that county
11under this paragraph after June 30, 2001, by billing the county or deducting from
12that county's allocation under s. 46.40 (2). All moneys received by the department
13under this paragraph shall be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435
14(3) (j).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1148 15Section 1148. 46.45 (2) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,493,1916 46.45 (2) (am) If on December 31 of any year a county is not using the
17centralized unit contracted for under s. 46.03 (7) (h) for determining whether the cost
18of providing care for a child is eligible for reimbursement under 42 USC 670 to 679a,
19the department shall reduce that county's distribution under par. (a) by 50%.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1149 20Section 1149. 46.45 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,494,921 46.45 (3) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), at the request of a county, tribal
22governing body, or private nonprofit organization, the department shall carry
23forward up to 3% of the total amount allocated to the county, tribal governing body,
24or nonprofit organization for a calendar year, not including the amount allocated to
25the county under s. 46.40 (7), which amount may be carried forward as provided in

1par. (c)
. All funds carried forward for a tribal governing body or nonprofit
2organization, all federal child welfare funds under 42 USC 620 to 626, and all funds
3allocated under s. 46.40 (2m) carried forward for a county shall be used for the
4purpose for which the funds were originally allocated. Except as provided under par.
5(am), other
Other funds carried forward under this paragraph may be used for any
6purpose under s. 20.435 (7) (b), except that a county may not use any funds carried
7forward under this paragraph for administrative or staff costs. An allocation of
8carried-forward funding under this paragraph does not affect a county's base
9allocations under s. 46.40 (2), (2m), (8), and (9)
.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1150 10Section 1150. 46.45 (3) (am) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1151 11Section 1151. 46.45 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,494,2012 46.45 (3) (c) At the request of a county, the department shall carry forward up
13to 5% of the amount allocated to the county under s. 46.40 (7) for a calendar year.
14All funds carried forward under this paragraph shall be used for the purpose for
15which the funds were originally allocated, except that a county may not use any of
16those funds for administrative or staff costs. All funds carried forward under this
17paragraph that are not spent or encumbered by a county December 31 of the calendar
18year to which those funds were carried forward shall lapse to the general fund on the
19succeeding January 1. An allocation of carried-forward funding under this
20paragraph does not affect a county's base allocation under s. 46.40 (7).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1152 21Section 1152. 46.45 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 46.45 (6) (a) and
22amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,495,323 46.45 (6) (a) The department may carry forward 10% of any funds specified in
24sub. (3) (a) that are
not carried forward under sub. (3) (a) for emergencies, for
25justifiable unit services costs above planned levels, and to provide compensation for

1increased costs due to population shifts. An allocation of carried-forward funding
2under this paragraph does not affect a county's base allocations under s. 46.40 (2),
3(2m), (8), and (9).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1153 4Section 1153. 46.45 (6) (b) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,495,95 46.45 (6) (b) The department may carry forward any funds specified in sub. (3)
6(c) that are not carried forward under sub. (3) (c) for emergencies, for justifiable unit
7services costs above planned levels, and for increased costs due to population shifts.
8An allocation of carried-forward funding under this paragraph does not affect a
9county's base allocation under s. 46.40 (7).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1154d 10Section 1154d. 46.46 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,495,1911 46.46 (1) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb), the
12department shall support costs that are exclusively related to the ongoing and
13recurring
operational costs of augmenting the amount of moneys received under 42
14USC 670
to 679a, 42 USC 1395 to 1395ddd, and 42 USC 1396 to 1396v, to the
15purposes specified in 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9124 (9c), and to any
16other purpose provided for by the legislature by law or in budget determinations and
17shall distribute moneys to counties as provided in sub. (1g)
. In addition, the
18department may expend moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8)
19(mb) as provided in sub. subs. (1m) and (2).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1154e 20Section 1154e. 46.46 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act ....
21(this act), is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,496,522 46.46 (1) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb), the
23department shall support costs that are exclusively related to the ongoing and
24recurring operational costs of augmenting the amount of moneys received under 42
25USC 670
to 679a, 42 USC 1395 to 1395ddd, and 42 USC 1396 to 1396v, to the

1purposes specified in 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9124 (9c),
and to any
2other purpose provided for by the legislature by law or in budget determinations and
3shall distribute moneys to counties as provided in sub. (1g). In addition, the
4department may expend moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8)
5(mb) as provided in subs. sub. (1m) and (2).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1155 6Section 1155. 46.46 (1g) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,496,167 46.46 (1g) The department shall distribute not less than 50% of the moneys
8received under 42 USC 1396 to 1396v as a result of the augmentation activities
9specified in sub. (1) and credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb)
10to counties that are participating in those activities for community social, mental
11health, developmental disabilities, and alcohol and other drug abuse services under
12s. 46.40. The department may distribute any moneys received under 42 USC 1396
13to 1396v as a result of the augmentation activities specified in sub. (1) and credited
14to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) that are not distributed under
15this subsection to counties that are participating in those activities as provided in
16sub. (2).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1156d 17Section 1156d. 46.46 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,497,218 46.46 (1m) In addition to expending moneys from the appropriation account
19under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) for the augmentation activities specified in sub. (1), the
20department may expend moneys received under 42 USC 1396 to 1396v in
21reimbursement of the cost of providing targeted case management services to
22children whose care is not eligible for reimbursement under 42 USC 670 to 679a and
23credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) to support the counties'
24share of implementing the statewide automated child welfare information system

1under s. 46.22 (1) (c) 8. f. and to provide services to children and families under s.
248.48 (17).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1157 3Section 1157. 46.46 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,497,184 46.46 (2) If the department proposes to use any moneys from the appropriation
5account under s. 20.435 (8) (mb) for any purpose other than the purpose purposes
6specified in sub. subs. (1), (1g), and (1m), the department shall submit a plan for the
7proposed use of those moneys to the secretary of administration by September 1 of
8the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which those moneys were received. If the
9secretary of administration approves the plan, he or she shall submit the plan to the
10joint committee on finance by October 1 of the fiscal year after the fiscal year in which
11those moneys were received. If the cochairpersons of the committee do not notify the
12secretary of administration within 14 working days after the date of submittal of the
13plan that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the purpose of reviewing the
14plan, the department may implement the plan. If within 14 working days after the
15date of the submittal by the secretary of administration the cochairpersons of the
16committee notify him or her that the committee has scheduled a meeting for the
17purpose of reviewing the plan, the department may implement the plan only with the
18approval of the committee.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1157b 19Section 1157b. 46.46 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act ....
20(this act), is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1158 21Section 1158. 46.48 (6) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1159 22Section 1159. 46.48 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (9) (a) and
23amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,498,224 16.964 (9) (a) The department shall distribute A grant in the amount of $80,000
25in each fiscal year to the career youth development center Career Youth

1Development Center
in the city of Milwaukee for the operation of a minority youth
2substance abuse treatment program.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1159c 3Section 1159c. 46.48 (7) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1160 4Section 1160. 46.481 (2) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1161 5Section 1161. 46.481 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (9) (b) and
6amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,498,127 16.964 (9) (b) The department shall award A grant in the amount of $5,000 in
8each fiscal year as a grant to the Milwaukee police athletic league Police Athletic
9League
to purchase sports and recreational equipment for a gymnasium facility
10located at 2449 N. 36th Street in the city of Milwaukee and for a gymnasium facility
11located at 2544 N. 30th Street in the city of Milwaukee, and to contribute to the
12operating expenses of those gymnasium facilities.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1162 13Section 1162. 46.481 (4) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1163 14Section 1163. 46.481 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (9) (c) and
15amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,498,1916 16.964 (9) (c) The department shall distribute A grant in the amount of $50,000
17in each fiscal year as grants to court-appointed special advocate programs that are
18recognized by a chief judge of a judicial administrative district under s. 48.07 (5) to
19perform advocacy services in proceedings under s. 48.13.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1164 20Section 1164. 46.481 (6) (title) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1165 21Section 1165. 46.481 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 16.964 (9) (d) and
22amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,498,2523 16.964 (9) (d) The department shall distribute A grant in the amount of $50,000
24in each fiscal year to the children's safe house child care program Children's Safe
25House Child Care Program
in Kenosha County for the operation of that program.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1166
1Section 1166. 46.485 (2g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,499,72 46.485 (2g) (intro.) From the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (4) (b) and
3(gp)
, the department may in each fiscal year transfer funds to the appropriation
4under s. 20.435 (7) (kb) for distribution under this section and from the appropriation
5under s. 20.435 (7) (mb) the department may not distribute more than $1,330,500 in
6each fiscal year to applying counties in this state that meet all of the following
7requirements, as determined by the department:
SB44-SSA1, s. 1167m 8Section 1167m. 46.485 (2g) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,499,99 46.485 (2g) (b) (intro.) Any of the following applies to the county:
SB44-SSA1, s. 1168m 10Section 1168m. 46.485 (2g) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 46.485 (2g) (b)
111.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1169 12Section 1169. 46.485 (2g) (b) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB44-SSA1,499,1513 46.485 (2g) (b) 2. The county provides service coordination, as defined in s.
1446.56 (1) (L), on behalf of a child with a serious emotional disturbance and the child's
15family in the county.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1170 16Section 1170. 46.485 (3g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,499,2117 46.485 (3g) The amount that the department may transfer under sub. (2g) for
18a county counties may not exceed the estimated state share of payments under s.
1949.45, 49.46 or 49.47 for mental health care and treatment that is provided in
20inpatient facilities for children with a severe emotional disturbance who reside in the
21county
severe emotional disturbances.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1171 22Section 1171. 46.485 (3r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,500,323 46.485 (3r) Funds that a county does not encumber from the appropriation
24under s. 20.435 (7) (kb) that the department does not distribute to a county
before
2524 months after June 30 of the fiscal year in which the department allocated the

1funds were distributed to the county under sub. (2g) lapse to the appropriation under
2s. 20.435 (4) (b). A county may at any time expend funds that the department
3distributes to the county, consistent with the requirements under sub. (3m).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1172 4Section 1172. 46.85 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,500,175 46.85 (1) The department may establish and operate a senior companion
6program
Senior Companion Program modeled after the federal senior companion
7program
Senior Companion Program under 42 USC 5011 (b), in effect on April 30,
81980. If operated, the program shall engage the services of low-income persons aged
960 or over to provide supportive person-to-person assistance in health, education,
10recreation, welfare and related fields to persons aged 60 or over with special needs
11who reside in their own homes, and it may engage other persons aged 60 or older,
12regardless of income, as volunteers in similar activities. The department may also
13establish and operate a retired senior volunteers program Retired Senior Volunteer
14Program
modeled after the federal retired senior volunteers program Retired Senior
15Volunteer Program
under 42 USC 5001, in effect on April 30, 1980 , to provide
16voluntary services in a community. If operated, the program shall engage persons
17aged 60 55 or over older as volunteers.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1173 18Section 1173. 46.85 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1174 19Section 1174. 46.85 (3m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,500,2420 46.85 (3m) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (7) (dh), the department
21shall provide a state supplement to federally funded senior companion and retired
22senior volunteer program
Senior Companion Program and Retired Senior Volunteer
23Program
units that were in operation on December 1, 1988, and administered by
24qualified public and non-profit private agencies.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1176 25Section 1176. 46.90 (4) (b) 2. a. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44-SSA1, s. 1177
1Section 1177. 46.90 (4) (b) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44-SSA1,501,42 46.90 (4) (b) 2. b. Any employee of an employer not described in subd. 2. a. who
3is discharged or otherwise discriminated against may file a complaint with the
4department of workforce development under s. 106.54 (5).
SB44-SSA1, s. 1178 5Section 1178. 46.90 (4) (b) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
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