AB150, s. 3130 13Section 3130. 49.52 (1) (ad) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
14.... (this act), is renumbered 49.33 (8) and amended to read:
AB150,1106,215 49.33 (8) (title) Reimbursement for income maintenance administration. (a)
16The department shall reimburse each county for reasonable costs of income
17maintenance relating to the administration of the programs under this subchapter
18and subch. IV and of the relief of needy Indian persons program under subch. II

19according to a formula based on workload within the limits of available state and
20federal funds under s. 20.435 (4) (de) and (nL) 20.445 (3) (de) and (nL) by contract
21under s. 46.032 49.33 (2). The amount of reimbursement calculated under this

1paragraph and par. (b) is in addition to any reimbursement provided to a county for
2fraud and error reduction under s. 49.197 (1m) and (4).
AB150,1106,43 (b) The department may adjust the amounts determined under subd. 1. par. (a)
4for workload changes and computer network activities performed by counties.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.52 (1) (ad). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3131 5Section 3131. 49.52 (1) (ad) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1106,86 49.52 (1) (ad) 2. The department may adjust the amounts determined under
7subd. 1. for workload changes, administration of relief of needy Indian persons under
8s. 49.046
and computer network activities performed by counties.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.52 (1) (ad) 2. This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3132 9Section 3132. 49.52 (1) (am) of the statutes is renumbered 46.495 (1) (am) and
10amended to read:
AB150,1106,1711 46.495 (1) (am) The department shall reimburse each county from the
12appropriations under s. 20.435 (4) (d) and (p) and (7) (b) and (o) for 100% of the cost
13of aid to families with dependent children granted under s. 49.19,
for social services
14as approved by the department under ss. 46.215 (1), (2) (c) 1. and (3) and 46.22 (1)
15(b) 8. 1. d. and (e) 3., and for funeral expenses paid for recipients of aid under s. 49.30,
16a. except that no reimbursement may be made for the administration of or aid
17granted under s. 49.02.
AB150, s. 3133 18Section 3133. 49.52 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 3134 19Section 3134. 49.52 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1107,1220 49.52 (1) (d) From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and (o), the
21department shall distribute the funding for social services, including funding for
22foster care or treatment foster care of a child receiving aid under s. 49.19, to county

1departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 as provided under s. 46.40. County
2matching funds are required for the distributions under s. 46.40 (2), (3), (3m), (4), (8),
3(9) and (12). Each county's required match for a year equals 9.89% of the total of the
4county's distributions for that year for which matching funds are required plus the
5amount the county was required by s. 46.26 (2) (c), 1985 stats., to spend for juvenile
6delinquency-related services from its distribution for 1987. Matching funds may be
7from county tax levies, federal and state revenue sharing funds or private donations
8to the county that meet the requirements specified in s. 51.423 (5). Private donations
9may not exceed 25% of the total county match. If the county match is less than the
10amount required to generate the full amount of state and federal funds distributed
11for this period, the decrease in the amount of state and federal funds equals the
12difference between the required and the actual amount of county matching funds.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.52 (1) (d). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -2106/2 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3135 13Section 3135. 49.52 (1) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
14.... (this act), is renumbered 46.495 (1) (d).
AB150, s. 3136 15Section 3136. 49.52 (1) (dc) of the statutes is renumbered 46.495 (1) (dc).
AB150, s. 3137 16Section 3137. 49.52 (1) (f) of the statutes is renumbered 46.495 (1) (f).
AB150, s. 3138 17Section 3138. 49.52 (1) (g) of the statutes is repealed.
AB150, s. 3139 18Section 3139. 49.52 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 46.495 (2).
AB150, s. 3140 19Section 3140. 49.52 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.124 (2).
AB150, s. 3141 20Section 3141. 49.52 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 49.124 (3) and amended
21to read:
AB150,1108,222 49.124 (3) The department shall withhold the value of food stamp losses for
23which a county or federally recognized American Indian tribe is liable under sub. (4)

1(2) from the payment to the county or tribe under s. 20.435 (4) (de) and (nL) 20.445
2(3) (de) and (nL)
and reimburse the federal government from the funds withheld.
AB150, s. 3142 3Section 3142. 49.53 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.83 (title).
AB150, s. 3143 4Section 3143. 49.53 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1108,125 49.53 (1m) Except as provided under sub. (2), or (3) or (4), no person may use
6or disclose information concerning applicants and recipients of general emergency
7medical
relief under s. 49.02, aid to families with dependent children, social services,
8child and spousal support and establishment of paternity services under s. 46.25, or
9supplemental payments under s. 49.177, for any purpose not connected with the
10administration of the programs. Any person violating this subsection may be fined
11not less than $25 nor more than $500 or imprisoned in the county jail not less than
1210 days nor more than one year or both.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.53 (1m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3144 13Section 3144. 49.53 (1m) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
14(this act), is renumbered 49.83 and amended to read:
AB150,1108,2215 49.83 Except as provided under sub. (2) or (3) s. 49.32 (9) and (10), no person
16may use or disclose information concerning applicants and recipients of emergency
17medical relief under subch. II, aid to families with dependent children, social
18services, child and spousal support and establishment of paternity services under s.
1946.25, or supplemental payments under s. 49.177 49.77, for any purpose not
20connected with the administration of the programs. Any person violating this
21subsection may be fined not less than $25 nor more than $500 or imprisoned in the
22county jail not less than 10 days nor more than one year or both.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.53 (1m). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3145
1Section 3145. 49.53 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1109,92 49.53 (2) (a) Each county department under s. 46.215 or, 46.22 or 46.23
3administering aid to families with dependent children and each official or agency
4administering general relief
shall maintain a monthly report at its office showing the
5names and addresses of all persons receiving such aids aid together with the amount
6paid during the preceding month. Nothing in this paragraph shall be construed to
7authorize or require the disclosure in the report of any information (names,
8addresses, amounts of aid or otherwise) pertaining to adoptions, or aid furnished for
9the care of children in foster homes or treatment foster homes under s. 49.19 (10).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.53 (2) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3146 10Section 3146. 49.53 (2) (a) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
11.... (this act), is renumbered 49.32 (9) (a).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.53 (2) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3147 12Section 3147. 49.53 (2) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 49.32 (9) (b) and
13amended to read:
AB150,1110,214 49.32 (9) (b) Such The report under par. (a) shall be open to public inspection
15at all times during regular office hours and may be destroyed after the next
16succeeding report becomes available. Any person except any public officer, seeking
17permission to inspect such book report shall be required to prove his or her identity
18and to sign a statement setting forth his or her address and the reasons for making
19the request and indicating that he or she understands the provisions of par. (c) with
20respect to the use of the information obtained. The use of a fictitious name is a
21violation of this section. Within 72 hours after any such record has been inspected,
22the agency county department shall mail to each person whose record was inspected

1a notification of that fact and the name and address of the person making such
2inspection. The agency county department shall keep a record of such requests.
AB150, s. 3148 3Section 3148. 49.53 (2) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 49.32 (9) (c) and
4amended to read:
AB150,1110,75 49.32 (9) (c) It is unlawful to use any information obtained through access to
6such report for political or commercial purposes. The violation of this provision is
7punishable upon conviction as provided in sub. (1m) s. 49.83.
AB150, s. 3149 8Section 3149. 49.53 (3) of the statutes is renumbered 49.32 (10).
AB150, s. 3150 9Section 3150. 49.53 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.53 (4). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3151 10Section 3151. 49.54 of the statutes is renumbered 49.77 (5) and amended to
11read:
AB150,1110,1412 49.77 (5) Income determination. In determining the amount of aid to be
13granted a person applying for supplemental payments under s. 49.177 this section,
14income shall be disregarded to the extent allowed by federal regulations.
AB150, s. 3152 15Section 3152. 49.65 (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (title).
AB150, s. 3153 16Section 3153. 49.65 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (1).
AB150, s. 3154 17Section 3154. 49.65 (2) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (2) and amended
18to read:
AB150,1111,419 49.89 (2) Subrogation. The department of health and social services, the
20department of industry, labor and human relations
, a county or an elected tribal
21governing body providing that provides any public assistance under this chapter as
22a result of the occurrence of an injury, sickness or death which that creates a claim
23or cause of action, whether in tort or contract, on the part of a public assistance

1recipient or beneficiary or the estate of a recipient or beneficiary against a 3rd party,
2including an insurer, is subrogated to the rights of the recipient, beneficiary or estate
3and may make a claim or maintain an action or intervene in a claim or action by the
4recipient, beneficiary or estate against the 3rd party.
AB150, s. 3155 5Section 3155. 49.65 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1111,156 49.65 (3) Assignment of actions. The department, county or elected tribal
7governing body providing any public assistance authorized under this chapter,
8including medical assistance,
By applying for assistance under this chapter, an
9applicant assigns to the department the right to make a claim to recover an
10indemnity from a 3rd party, including an insurer, if the assistance is provided
as a
11result of the occurrence of injury, sickness or death which that results in a possible
12recovery of an indemnity from a the 3rd party, including an insurer, may require an
13assignment from the applicant, recipient or beneficiary of such public assistance or
14legally appointed representative of the incompetent or deceased applicant, recipient
15or beneficiary giving it the right to make a claim against the 3rd party
.
AB150, s. 3156 16Section 3156. 49.65 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act ....
17(this act), is renumbered 49.89 (3) and amended to read:
AB150,1111,2318 49.89 (3) Assignment of actions. By applying for assistance under this
19chapter, an applicant assigns to the state department, the county department or the
20tribal governing body that provided the assistance
the right to make a claim to
21recover an indemnity from a 3rd party, including an insurer, if the assistance is
22provided as a result of the occurrence of injury, sickness or death that results in a
23possible recovery of an indemnity from the 3rd party.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3157
1Section 3157. 49.65 (3m) (title) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin
2Act .... (this act), is renumbered 49.89 (3m) (title).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3m) (title). This Section has been affected by drafts
with the following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3158 3Section 3158. 49.65 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB150,1112,74 49.65 (3m) Notice requirements. (a) An attorney retained to represent a
5current or former recipient of assistance under this chapter, or the recipient's estate,
6in asserting a claim that is subrogated under sub. (2) or assigned under sub. (3) shall
7provide notice under par. (c).
AB150,1112,128 (b) If no attorney is retained to represent a current or former recipient of
9assistance under this chapter, or the recipient's estate, in asserting a claim that is
10subrogated under sub. (2) or assigned under sub. (3), the current or former recipient
11or his or her guardian or, if the recipient is deceased, the personal representative of
12the recipient's estate, shall provide notice under par. (c).
AB150,1112,1513 (c) If a person is required to provide notice under this paragraph, the person
14shall provide notice by certified mail to the department as soon as practicable after
15the occurrence of each of the following events for a claim under par. (a) or (b):
AB150,1112,1616 1. The filing of the action asserting the claim.
AB150,1112,1717 2. Intervention in the action asserting the claim.
AB150,1112,1818 3. Consolidation of the action asserting the claim.
AB150,1112,1919 4. An award or settlement of all or part of the claim.
AB150, s. 3159 20Section 3159. 49.65 (3m) (a) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
21.... (this act), is renumbered 49.89 (3m) (a).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3m) (a). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3160
1Section 3160. 49.65 (3m) (b) of the statutes, as created by 1995 Wisconsin Act
2.... (this act), is renumbered 49.89 (3m) (b).
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3m) (b). This Section has been affected by drafts with
the following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3161 3Section 3161. 49.65 (3m) (c) (intro.) of the statutes, as created by 1995
4Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is renumbered 49.89 (3m) (c) (intro.) and amended to
5read:
AB150,1113,96 49.89 (3m) (c) (intro.) If a person is required to provide notice under this
7paragraph, the person shall provide notice by certified mail to the department that
8provided the assistance
as soon as practicable after the occurrence of each of the
9following events for a claim under par. (a) or (b):
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3m) (c) (intro.). This Section has been affected by
drafts with the following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3162 10Section 3162. 49.65 (3m) (c) 1. to 4. of the statutes, as created by 1995
11Wisconsin Act .... (this act), are renumbered 49.89 (3m) (c) 1. to 4.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (3m) (c) 1. to 4. This Section has been affected by drafts
with the following LRB numbers: -0725/1 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3163 12Section 3163. 49.65 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (4).
AB150, s. 3164 13Section 3164. 49.65 (5) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (5).
AB150, s. 3165 14Section 3165. 49.65 (6) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (6) and amended
15to read:
AB150,1113,1916 49.89 (6) (title) Department's Departments' duties and powers. The
17department of health and social services and the department of industry, labor and
18human relations
shall enforce its their rights under this section and may contract for
19the recovery of any claim or right of indemnity arising under this section.
AB150, s. 3166 20Section 3166. 49.65 (7) (title) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (7) (title).
AB150, s. 3167 21Section 3167. 49.65 (7) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (7) (a).
AB150, s. 3168
1Section 3168. 49.65 (7) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (7) (b).
AB150, s. 3169 2Section 3169. 49.65 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB150,1114,83 49.65 (7) (c) The incentive payment shall be an amount equal to 15% of the
4amount recovered because of benefits paid under s. 49.046, 49.19, 49.20 or 49.30 or
5as state supplemental payments under s. 49.177. The incentive payment shall be
6taken from the state share of the sum recovered, except that the incentive payment
7for an amount recovered because of benefits paid under s. 49.19 shall be considered
8an administrative cost under s. 49.19 for the purpose of claiming federal funding.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (7) (c). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3170 9Section 3170. 49.65 (7) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1995 Wisconsin Act
10.... (this act), is renumbered 49.89 (7) (c) and amended to read:
AB150,1114,1611 49.89 (7) (c) The incentive payment shall be an amount equal to 15% of the
12amount recovered because of benefits paid under s. 49.19, 49.20 or 49.30 or as state
13supplemental payments under s. 49.177
. The incentive payment shall be taken from
14the state share of the sum recovered, except that the incentive payment for an
15amount recovered because of benefits paid under s. 49.19 shall be considered an
16administrative cost under s. 49.19 for the purpose of claiming federal funding.
****Note: This is reconciled s. 49.65 (7) (c). This Section has been affected by drafts with the
following LRB numbers: -1701/3 and -2153/1.
AB150, s. 3171 17Section 3171. 49.65 (7) (d) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (7) (d) 1. and
18amended to read:
AB150,1115,219 49.89 (7) (d) 1. Any county or elected tribal governing body that has made a
20recovery under this section for which it is eligible to receive an incentive payment
21under par. (b) or (c) (bm) shall report such recovery to the department of health and

1social services
within 30 days after the end of the month in which the recovery is
2made in a manner specified by the department of health and social services.
AB150, s. 3172 3Section 3172. 49.65 (7) (e) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (7) (e) and
4amended to read:
AB150,1115,75 49.89 (7) (e) The amount of the recovery remaining after payments are made
6under pars. (b) and to (c) shall be deposited in the state treasury and credited to the
7appropriation from which the assistance was originally paid.
AB150, s. 3173 8Section 3173. 49.65 (8) of the statutes is renumbered 49.89 (8).
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