AB100-engrossed,933,88 (d) "Family" means a custodial parent and his or her dependent children.
AB100-engrossed,933,19 9(2) Waiver. The department of health and family services shall request a
10waiver from the secretary of the federal department of health and human services
11to permit the department of health and family services to implement, beginning not
12later than July 1, 1998, or the effective date of the waiver, whichever is later, a health
13care program under this section. If a waiver that is consistent with all of the
14provisions of this section is granted and in effect, the department of health and family
15services shall implement the program under this section. The department of health
16and family services may not implement the program under this section unless a
17waiver that is consistent with all of the provisions of this section is granted and in
18effect. The department of health and family services shall promulgate all rules
19required under this section no later than 60 days after the receipt of the waiver.
AB100-engrossed,934,4 20(3) Administration. The department shall administer a program to provide the
21health services and benefits described in s. 49.46 (2) to families that meet the
22eligibility requirements specified in sub. (4). The department shall promulgate rules
23setting forth the application procedures and appeal and grievance procedures. The
24department may promulgate rules limiting access to the program under this section
25to defined enrollment periods. The department may also promulgate rules

1establishing a method by which the department may purchase family coverage
2offered by the employer of a member of an eligible family under circumstances in
3which the department determines that purchasing that coverage would not be more
4costly than providing the coverage under this section.
AB100-engrossed,934,6 5(4) Eligibility. (a) A family is eligible for health care coverage under this
6section if the family meets all of the following requirements:
AB100-engrossed,934,107 1. The family's income does not exceed 185% of the poverty line, except that a
8family that is already receiving health care coverage under this section may have an
9income that does not exceed 200% of the poverty line. The department shall establish
10by rule the criteria to be used to determine income.
AB100-engrossed,934,1211 2. The family does not have access to employer-subsidized health care
12coverage.
AB100-engrossed,934,1613 3. The family has not had access to employer-subsidized health care coverage
14within the time period established by the department by rule, but not to exceed 18
15months, immediately preceding application for health care coverage under this
16section. The department may establish exceptions to this subdivision by rule.
AB100-engrossed,934,1917 4. The family meets all other requirements established by the department by
18rule. In establishing other eligibility criteria, the department may not include any
19health condition requirements.
AB100-engrossed,934,2120 (b) Notwithstanding fulfillment of the eligibility requirements under this
21subsection, a family is not entitled to health care coverage under this section.
AB100-engrossed,934,2322 (c) No family may be denied health care coverage under this section solely
23because of a health condition of any family member.
AB100-engrossed,935,13 24(5) Liability for cost. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a family that receives
25health care coverage under this section shall pay a percentage of the cost of that

1coverage in accordance with a schedule established by the department by rule. If the
2schedule established by the department requires a family to contribute more than
33.5% of the family's income towards the cost of the health care coverage provided
4under this section, the department shall submit the schedule to the joint committee
5on finance for review and approval of the schedule. If the cochairpersons of the joint
6committee on finance do not notify the department within 14 working days after the
7date of the department's submittal of the schedule that the committee has scheduled
8a meeting to review the schedule, the department may implement the schedule. If,
9within 14 days after the date of the department's submittal of the schedule, the
10cochairpersons of the committee notify the department that the committee has
11scheduled a meeting to review the schedule, the department may not require a family
12to contribute more than 3.5% of the family's income unless the joint committee on
13finance approves the schedule.
AB100-engrossed,935,1614 (b) The department may not require a family with an income below 133% of the
15poverty line to contribute to the cost of health care coverage provided under this
16section.
AB100-engrossed,935,1917 (c) The department may establish by rule requirements for wage withholding
18as a means of collecting the family's share of the cost of the health care coverage
19under this section.
AB100-engrossed,935,24 20(6) Annual report. Not later than October 1 of each year, the department shall
21submit a report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) that summarizes enrollment in
22and cost of the health care program under this section and any other information that
23the department determines is pertinent information regarding the program under
24this section.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1981 25Section 1981. 49.683 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,936,2
149.683 (2) Approved costs for medical care under sub. (1) shall be paid from the
2appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (e).
AB100-engrossed, s. 1982 3Section 1982. 49.686 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,936,74 49.686 (2) Reimbursement. From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (am),
5the department may reimburse or supplement the reimbursement of the cost of AZT,
6the drug pentamidine and any drug approved for reimbursement under sub. (4) (c)
7for an individual who is eligible under sub. (3).
AB100-engrossed, s. 1983 8Section 1983. 49.687 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,936,169 49.687 (2) The department shall develop and implement a sliding scale of
10patient liability for kidney disease aid under s. 49.68, cystic fibrosis aid under s.
1149.683 and hemophilia treatment under s. 49.685, based on the patient's ability to
12pay for treatment. To ensure that the needs for treatment of patients with lower
13incomes receive priority within the availability of funds under s. 20.435 (1) (5) (e),
14the department shall revise the sliding scale for patient liability by January 1, 1994,
15and shall, every 3 years thereafter by January 1, review and, if necessary, revise the
16sliding scale.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1984 17Section 1984. 49.775 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,936,19 1849.775 Payments for the support of children of supplemental security
19income recipients.
(1) Definitions. In this section:
AB100-engrossed,936,2020 (a) "Custodial parent" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (b).
AB100-engrossed,936,2121 (b) "Dependent child" has the meaning given in s. 49.141 (1) (c).
AB100-engrossed,936,25 22(2) Supplemental payments. Subject to sub. (3), from the appropriations under
23s. 20.435 (7) (ed) and (ky), the department shall make a monthly payment of $77 to
24a custodial parent for the support of each dependent child of the custodial parent if
25all of the following conditions are met:
AB100-engrossed,937,2
1(a) The custodial parent is a recipient of supplemental security income under
242 USC 1381 to 1383c or of state supplemental payments under s. 49.77, or both.
AB100-engrossed,937,53 (b) If the dependent child has 2 custodial parents, each custodial parent
4receives supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or state
5supplemental payments under s. 49.77, or both.
AB100-engrossed,937,116 (bm) The custodial parent assigns to the state any right of the custodial parent
7or of the dependent child to support from any other person. No amount of support
8that begins to accrue after the individual ceases to receive payments under this
9section may be considered assigned to the state. Any money received by the
10department of workforce development under an assignment to the state under this
11paragraph shall be paid to the custodial parent.
AB100-engrossed,937,1512 (c) The dependent child of the custodian parent meets the eligibility criteria
13under the aid to families with dependent children program under s. 49.19 (1) to (19)
14or would meet the eligibility criteria under s. 49.19 but for the application of s. 49.19
15(20).
AB100-engrossed,937,1716 (d) The dependent child does not receive supplemental security income under
1742 USC 1381 to 1383d.
AB100-engrossed,937,1818 (e) The custodial parent meets any of the following conditions:
AB100-engrossed,937,2119 1. The custodial parent is ineligible for aid under s. 49.19 solely because he or
20she receives supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or state
21supplemental payments under s. 49.77.
AB100-engrossed,937,2422 2. The custodial parent is ineligible for a Wisconsin works employment
23position, as defined under s. 49.141 (1) (r), solely because of the application of s.
2449.145 (2) (i).
AB100-engrossed,938,3
1(3) Two-parent families. In the case of a dependent child who has 2 custodial
2parents, the department may not make more than one $77 payment per month for
3the support of that dependent child.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1989b 4Section 1989b. 49.855 (1) and (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
5Act 3
, are consolidated, renumbered 49.855 (1) and amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,938,176 49.855 (1) If a person obligated to provide child support, family support or
7maintenance is delinquent in making court-ordered payments, or owes an
8outstanding amount that has been ordered by the court for past support, medical
9expenses or birth expenses, the clerk of circuit court or county support collection
10designee under s. 59.53 (5m), whichever is appropriate,
upon application of the
11county designee
under s. 59.53 (5) or the department of workforce development, shall
12certify the delinquent payment or outstanding amount to the department of
13workforce development. (2) At least annually, the department of workforce
14development
revenue and, at least annually, shall provide to the department of
15revenue the certifications that it receives under sub. (1) and any certifications of
16delinquencies or outstanding amounts that it receives from another state because
17the obligor resides in this state.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1991m 18Section 1991m. 49.855 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,939,1419 49.855 (3) Receipt of a certification by the department of revenue shall
20constitute a lien, equal to the amount certified, on any state tax refunds or credits
21owed to the obligor. The lien shall be foreclosed by the department of revenue as a
22setoff under s. 71.93 (3), (6) and (7). When the department of revenue determines
23that the obligor is otherwise entitled to a state tax refund or credit, it shall notify the
24obligor that the state intends to reduce any state tax refund or credit due the obligor
25by the amount the obligor is delinquent under the support or maintenance order, by

1the outstanding amount for past support, medical expenses or birth expenses under
2the court order or by the amount due under s. 46.10 (4). The notice shall provide that
3within 20 days the obligor may request a hearing before the circuit court rendering
4the order. Within 10 days after receiving a request for hearing under this subsection,
5the court shall set the matter for hearing. Pending further order by the court or
6family court commissioner, the clerk of circuit court or county support collection
7designee under s. 59.07 (97m) 59.53 (5m) is prohibited from disbursing the obligor's
8state tax refund or credit. The family court commissioner may conduct the hearing.
9The sole issues at that hearing shall be whether the obligor owes the amount certified
10and, if not and it is a support or maintenance order, whether the money withheld
11from a tax refund or credit shall be paid to the obligor or held for future support or
12maintenance. An obligor may, within 20 days of receiving notice that the amount
13certified shall be withheld from his or her federal tax refund or credit, request a
14hearing under this subsection.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1992m 15Section 1992m. 49.855 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act
16.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,940,1317 49.855 (3) Receipt of a certification by the department of revenue shall
18constitute a lien, equal to the amount certified, on any state tax refunds or credits
19owed to the obligor. The lien shall be foreclosed by the department of revenue as a
20setoff under s. 71.93 (3), (6) and (7). When the department of revenue determines
21that the obligor is otherwise entitled to a state tax refund or credit, it shall notify the
22obligor that the state intends to reduce any state tax refund or credit due the obligor
23by the amount the obligor is delinquent under the support or maintenance order, by
24the outstanding amount for past support, medical expenses or birth expenses under
25the court order or by the amount due under s. 46.10 (4). The notice shall provide that

1within 20 days the obligor may request a hearing before the circuit court rendering
2the order. Within 10 days after receiving a request for hearing under this subsection,
3the court shall set the matter for hearing. Pending further order by the court or
4family court commissioner, the clerk of circuit court or county support collection
5designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
department of workforce development or its designee,
6whichever is appropriate,
is prohibited from disbursing the obligor's state tax refund
7or credit. The family court commissioner may conduct the hearing. The sole issues
8at that hearing shall be whether the obligor owes the amount certified and, if not and
9it is a support or maintenance order, whether the money withheld from a tax refund
10or credit shall be paid to the obligor or held for future support or maintenance. An
11obligor may, within 20 days of receiving notice that the amount certified shall be
12withheld from his or her federal tax refund or credit, request a hearing under this
13subsection.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1993 14Section 1993. 49.855 (4) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 3,
15is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,941,716 49.855 (4) The department of revenue shall send that portion of any state or
17federal tax refunds or credits withheld for delinquent child support or maintenance
18or past support, medical expenses or birth expenses to the department of workforce
19development or its designee for distribution to the appropriate clerk of circuit court
20or county support collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
obligee. The department
21of workforce development shall make a settlement at least annually with the
22department of revenue and with each clerk of circuit court or county support
23collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m) who has certified a delinquent obligation or
24outstanding amount for past support, medical expenses or birth expenses
. The
25settlement shall state the amounts certified, the amounts deducted from tax refunds

1and credits and returned to the clerk of circuit court or county support collection
2designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
and the administrative costs incurred by the
3department of revenue. The department of workforce development may charge the
4county whose clerk of circuit court or support collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
5certified the obligation or outstanding amount the related administrative costs
6incurred by the department of workforce development and the department of
7revenue.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1994m 8Section 1994m. 49.855 (4m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,942,79 49.855 (4m) (b) The department of revenue may provide a certification that it
10receives under sub. (2) or (2m) to the department of administration. Upon receipt
11of the certification, the department of administration shall determine whether the
12obligor is a vendor or is receiving any other payments from this state, except for
13wages, retirement benefits or assistance under s. 45.352, 1971 stats., s. 45.351 (1),
14this chapter or ch. 46 or 108.If the department of administration determines that the
15obligor is a vendor or is receiving payments from this state, except for wages,
16retirement benefits or assistance under s. 45.352, 1971 stats., s. 45.351 (1), this
17chapter or ch. 46 or 108, it shall begin to withhold the amount certified from those
18payments and shall notify the obligor that the state intends to reduce any payments
19due the obligor by the amount the obligor is delinquent under the support or
20maintenance order, by the outstanding amount for past support, medical expenses
21or birth expenses under the court order or by the amount due under s. 46.10 (4). The
22notice shall provide that within 20 days after receipt of the notice the obligor may
23request a hearing before the circuit court rendering the order. An obligor may, within
2420 days after receiving notice, request a hearing under this paragraph. Within 10
25days after receiving a request for hearing under this paragraph, the court shall set

1the matter for hearing. The family court commissioner may conduct the hearing.
2Pending further order by the court or family court commissioner, the clerk of circuit
3court or county support collection designee under s. 59.07 (97m) 59.53 (5m) may not
4disburse the payments withheld from the obligor. The sole issues at the hearing are
5whether the obligor owes the amount certified and, if not and it is a support or
6maintenance order, whether the money withheld shall be paid to the obligor or held
7for future support or maintenance.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1995m 8Section 1995m. 49.855 (4m) (b) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
9Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,943,910 49.855 (4m) (b) The department of revenue may provide a certification that it
11receives under sub. (2) (1) or (2m) to the department of administration. Upon receipt
12of the certification, the department of administration shall determine whether the
13obligor is a vendor or is receiving any other payments from this state, except for
14wages, retirement benefits or assistance under s. 45.352, 1971 stats., s. 45.351 (1),
15this chapter or ch. 46 or 108.If the department of administration determines that the
16obligor is a vendor or is receiving payments from this state, except for wages,
17retirement benefits or assistance under s. 45.352, 1971 stats., s. 45.351 (1), this
18chapter or ch. 46 or 108, it shall begin to withhold the amount certified from those
19payments and shall notify the obligor that the state intends to reduce any payments
20due the obligor by the amount the obligor is delinquent under the support or
21maintenance order, by the outstanding amount for past support, medical expenses
22or birth expenses under the court order or by the amount due under s. 46.10 (4). The
23notice shall provide that within 20 days after receipt of the notice the obligor may
24request a hearing before the circuit court rendering the order. An obligor may, within
2520 days after receiving notice, request a hearing under this paragraph. Within 10

1days after receiving a request for hearing under this paragraph, the court shall set
2the matter for hearing. The family court commissioner may conduct the hearing.
3Pending further order by the court or family court commissioner, the clerk of circuit
4court or county support collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
department of
5workforce development or its designee, whichever is appropriate,
may not disburse
6the payments withheld from the obligor. The sole issues at the hearing are whether
7the obligor owes the amount certified and, if not and it is a support or maintenance
8order, whether the money withheld shall be paid to the obligor or held for future
9support or maintenance.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1997m 10Section 1997m. 49.855 (4m) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin
11Act 3
, is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,943,2112 49.855 (4m) (c) Except as provided by order of the court after hearing under
13par. (b), the department of administration shall continue withholding until the
14amount certified is recovered in full. The department of administration shall
15transfer the amounts withheld under this paragraph to the department of workforce
16development for distribution to the appropriate clerk of court, county support
17collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m)
or its designee or department of health and
18family services, whichever is appropriate. The department of workforce
19development or its designee shall distribute amounts withheld for delinquent child
20or family support or maintenance or past support, medical expenses or birth
21expenses to the obligee
.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1998 22Section 1998. 49.855 (5) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 3,
23is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,944,724 49.855 (5) Certification of an obligation to the department of workforce
25development
revenue does not deprive any party of the right to collect the obligation

1or to prosecute the obligor. The clerk of court or county support collection designee
2under s. 59.53 (5m), whichever is appropriate,
department of workforce development
3or its designee
shall immediately notify the department of workforce development
4revenue of any collection of an obligation that has been certified by the clerk of court
5or county support collection designee under s. 59.53 (5m). The department of
6workforce development shall correct the certified obligation according to the amount
7the county has collected and report the correction
to the department of revenue.
AB100-engrossed, s. 1999 8Section 1999. 49.855 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,944,119 49.855 (6) If the state implements the child and spousal support and paternity
10program under s. ss. 49.22 and 59.53 (5), the state may act under this section in place
11of the county designee child support agency under s. 59.07 (97) 59.53 (5).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2000 12Section 2000. 49.855 (7) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 3,
13is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,944,1914 49.855 (7) The department of workforce development may provide a
15certification under sub. (1) to a state agency or authority under s. 21.49 (2) (e), 36.11
16(6) (b), 36.25 (14), 36.34 (1), 39.30 (2) (e), 39.38 (2), 39.435 (6), 39.44 (4), 39.47 (2m),
1745.351 (2) (c), 45.356 (6), 45.396 (6), 45.74 (6), 145.245 (5m) (b), 234.04 (2), 234.49 (1)
18(c), 234.59 (3) (c), 234.65 (3) (f), 234.83 (2) (a) 3., 234.90 (3) (d) or (3g) (c), 234.905 (3)
19(d), 281.65 (8) (L) or 949.08 (2) (g).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2004 20Section 2004. 49.90 (2g) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 3,
21is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,945,522 49.90 (2g) In addition to the remedy specified in sub. (2), upon failure of a
23grandparent to provide maintenance under sub. (1) (a) 2., another grandparent who
24is or may be required to provide maintenance under sub. (1) (a) 2., a child of a
25dependent minor or the child's parent may apply to the circuit court for the county

1in which the child resides for an order to compel the provision of maintenance. A
2county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23, a county child support agency
3under s. 59.53 (5) or the department of workforce development may initiate an action
4to obtain maintenance of the child by the child's grandparent under sub. (1) (a) 2.,
5regardless of whether the child receives public assistance.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2004m 6Section 2004m. 49.96 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,945,12 749.96 Assistance grants exempt from levy. All grants of aid to families with
8dependent children, payments made under ss. 48.57 (3m) or , 49.148 (1) (b) 1. or (c)
9or (1m) or 49.149
to 49.159, payments made for social services, cash benefits paid by
10counties under s. 59.53 (21), and benefits under s. 49.77 or federal Title XVI, are
11exempt from every tax, and from execution, garnishment, attachment and every
12other process and shall be inalienable.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2006r 13Section 2006r. 50.01 (1g) (g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,945,1714 50.01 (1g) (g) A residential facility in the village of Union Grove that was
15authorized to operate without a license under a final judgment entered by a court
16before January 1, 1982, and that continues to comply with the judgment
17notwithstanding the expiration of the judgment.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2004v 18Section 2004v. 50.01 (1r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,945,1919 50.01 (1r) "Home health agency" has the meaning given under s. 50.49 (1) (a).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2007 20Section 2007. 50.03 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,946,221 50.03 (1m) Distinct part or separate licensure for institutions for mental
22diseases.
Upon application to the department, the department may approve
23licensure of the operation of a nursing home or a distinct part of a nursing home as
24an institution for mental diseases, as defined under 42 CFR 435.1009. Conditions
25and procedures for application for, approval of, and operation under and renewal of

1licensure under this subsection shall be established in rules promulgated by the
2department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2008 3Section 2008. 50.03 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,946,94 50.03 (2) (d) Any holder of a license or applicant for a license shall be deemed
5to have given consent to any authorized officer, employe or agent of the department
6to enter and inspect the facility in accordance with this subsection. Refusal to permit
7such entry or inspection shall constitute grounds for initial licensure denial,
8nonrenewal as provided in sub. (4), or suspension or revocation of license, as provided
9in sub. (5).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2009 10Section 2009. 50.03 (3) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,946,1411 50.03 (3) (b) (intro.) The application for a license or a license renewal and the
12report of a licensee
shall be in writing upon forms provided by the department and
13shall contain such information as the department requires, including the name,
14address and type and extent of interest of each of the following persons:
AB100-engrossed, s. 2010 15Section 2010. 50.03 (3) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,946,1816 50.03 (3) (f) Community-based residential facilities applying for renewal of
17license shall report all formal complaints regarding their operation filed under sub.
18(2) (f) and the disposition of each when reporting under sub. (4) (c) 1.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2012 19Section 2012. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,947,1320 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. Except as provided in sub. (4m) (b), the department shall issue
21a license for a community-based residential facility if it finds the applicant to be fit
22and qualified, if it finds that the community-based residential facility meets the
23requirements established by this subchapter and if the community-based
24residential facility has paid the license fee under s. 50.037 (2) (a). In determining
25whether to issue a license for a community-based residential facility, the department

1may consider any action by the applicant or by an employe of the applicant that
2constitutes a substantial failure by the applicant or employe to protect and promote
3the health, safety or welfare of a resident. The department may deny licensure to
4or not renew revoke licensure for any person who conducted, maintained, operated
5or permitted to be maintained or operated a community-based residential facility for
6which licensure was revoked. The department, or its designee, shall make such
7inspections and investigations as are necessary to determine the conditions existing
8in each case and shall file written reports. Before renewing the license of any In
9reviewing the report of a
community-based residential facility that is required to be
10submitted under par. (c) 1.
, the department shall consider all complaints filed under
11sub. (2) (f) during the current license period since initial license issuance or since the
12last review, whichever is later,
and the disposition of each. The department shall
13promulgate rules defining "fit and qualified" for the purposes of this subd. 1. b.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2013 14Section 2013. 50.03 (4) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,947,1915 50.03 (4) (a) 2. The past record of violations of applicable laws and regulations
16of the United States or of this or any other state, in the operation of a residential or
17health care facility, or in any other health-related activity by any of the persons
18listed in sub. (3) (b) shall be relevant to the issue of the fitness of an applicant for
19issuance or renewal of a license.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2014 20Section 2014. 50.03 (4) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,948,1021 50.03 (4) (c) 1. Unless sooner A community-based residential facility license
22is valid until it is
revoked or suspended, a community-based residential facility
23license is valid for 24 months. At least 30 days prior to license expiration, the
24applicant
under this section. Every 24 months, on a schedule determined by the
25department, a community-based residential facility licensee
shall submit a biennial

1report and application for renewal of the license in the form and containing the
2information that the department requires. If the report and application are
3approved, the license shall be renewed for an additional 24-month period. If the
4application for renewal and
, including payment of the fees required under s. 50.037
5(2) (a). If
a complete annual biennial report are is not timely filed, the department
6shall issue a warning to the licensee. Failure to make application for renewal within
730 days after receipt of the warning is grounds for nonrenewal of the license.
The
8department may revoke a community-based residential facility license for failure to
9timely and completely report within 60 days after the report date established under
10the schedule determined by the department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2015 11Section 2015. 50.03 (4) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,212 50.03 (4) (c) 2. Unless sooner revoked or suspended, a A nursing home license
13is valid for 12 months, but may be issued to a new licensee for less than 12 months
14to coincide with the date of federal medical assistance certification as a skilled
15nursing facility or intermediate care facility. At least 120 days but not more than 150
16days prior to license expiration, the applicant
until it is revoked or suspended under
17this section. Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the department, a
18nursing home licensee
shall submit an annual a report and application for renewal
19of the license
in the form and containing the information that the department
20requires. If the report and application are approved, the license shall be renewed for
21an additional 12-month period. If the application for renewal and
, including
22payment of the fee required under s. 50.135 (2) (a). If
a complete annual report are
23is not timely filed, the department shall issue a warning to the licensee. Failure to
24make application for renewal within 30 days after receipt of the warning is grounds
25for
nonrenewal of the license. The department may revoke a nursing home license

1for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days after the report date
2established under the schedule determined by the department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2017 3Section 2017. 50.03 (4) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,114 50.03 (4) (e) Each license shall be issued only for the premises and persons
5named in the application and shall not be is not transferable or assignable. The
6license shall be posted in a place readily visible to residents and visitors, such as the
7lobby or reception area of the facility. Any license granted shall state the maximum
8bed capacity allowed, the person to whom the license is granted, the date, the
9expiration date
of issuance, the maximum level of care for which the facility is
10licensed as a condition of its licensure and such additional information and special
11conditions as the department may prescribe.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2018 12Section 2018. 50.03 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,1613 50.03 (4) (f) The issuance or renewal continuance of a license after notice of a
14violation has been sent shall not constitute a waiver by the department of its power
15to rely on the violation as the basis for subsequent license revocation or other
16enforcement action under this subchapter arising out of the notice of violation.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2021 17Section 2021. 50.03 (5) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,1918 50.03 (5) (title) Nonrenewal Suspension and revocation of nursing home
19licenses.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2022 20Section 2022. 50.03 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,221 50.03 (5) (a) Power of department. The department, after notice to a nursing
22home applicant or licensee, may suspend, or revoke or refuse to renew a license in
23any case in which the department finds that the nursing home has substantially
24failed to comply with the applicable requirements of this subchapter and the rules
25promulgated under this subchapter. No state or federal funds passing through the

1state treasury may be paid to a nursing home that does not have a valid license issued
2under this section.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2023 3Section 2023. 50.03 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,74 50.03 (5) (b) Form of notice. Notice under this subsection shall include a clear
5and concise statement of the violations on which the nonrenewal or revocation is
6based, the statute or rule violated and notice of the opportunity for an evidentiary
7hearing under par. (c).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2024 8Section 2024. 50.03 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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