AB211, s. 11 18Section 11. 25.67 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 12 19Section 12. 48.982 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,6,2120 48.982 (1) (b) "Board" means the child abuse and neglect prevention board
21created under s. 15.195 (4).
AB211, s. 13 22Section 13. 48.982 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,7,723 48.982 (2) (a) Biennially, develop and transmit to the governor and the
24presiding officer of each house of the legislature a plan for awarding grants and
25technical assistance
to organizations and for providing child abuse and neglect

1prevention information and services on a statewide basis
. The plan shall assure that
2there is an equal opportunity for the establishment of child abuse and neglect
3prevention programs, early childhood family education centers and right from the
4start projects
and family resource centers. The plan shall also ensure that the grants
5will be distributed throughout all geographic areas of the state and in both urban and
6rural communities. For grants provided under sub. (6), the plan shall also ensure
7that the grants are distributed based on population.
AB211, s. 14 8Section 14. 48.982 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,7,119 48.982 (2) (c) Review and approve or disapprove grant applications and
10monitor the services provided under each grant awarded under subs. (4), and (6) and
11(7)
.
AB211, s. 15 12Section 15. 48.982 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,7,1813 48.982 (2) (d) Solicit and accept contributions, grants, gifts, and bequests for
14the children's trust fund or for any other purpose for which a contribution, grant, gift,
15or bequest is made and received. Moneys received under this paragraph , other than
16moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 6.,
may be credited to the appropriation
17accounts under s. 20.433 (1) (i) or (q). Interest earned on moneys received under s.
18341.14 (6r) (b) 6. may be credited to the appropriation account under s. 20.433 (1) (q).
AB211, s. 16 19Section 16. 48.982 (2) (g) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,8,220 48.982 (2) (g) 1. Recommend to the governor, the legislature, and state agencies
21changes needed in state programs, statutes, policies, budgets, and rules to reduce the
22problems of child abuse and neglect, improve coordination among state agencies that
23provide prevention services and improve the condition of children and persons
24responsible for children who are in need of prevention program services
, promote

1individual, family, and community strengths, build parenting skills, and provide
2community support for children and families
.
AB211, s. 17 3Section 17. 48.982 (2) (g) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,8,64 48.982 (2) (g) 2. Promote statewide educational and public informational
5seminars
awareness campaigns and materials for the purpose of developing public
6awareness of the problems of child abuse and neglect.
AB211, s. 18 7Section 18. 48.982 (2) (g) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,8,108 48.982 (2) (g) 4. Disseminate information about the problems of and methods
9of preventing
child abuse and neglect to the public and to organizations concerned
10with those problems.
AB211, s. 19 11Section 19. 48.982 (2) (gm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,8,1512 48.982 (2) (gm) Provide, for use by the board in its statewide projects under sub.
13(5) and for use by organizations that receive grants under subs. (4) , and (6) and (7),
14educational and public informational awareness materials and programming that
15emphasize the role of fathers in the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect.
AB211, s. 20 16Section 20. 48.982 (2e) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 48.982 (2e) (a) 1. and
17amended to read:
AB211,8,2418 48.982 (2e) (a) 1. The board may organize and maintain a nonstock, nonprofit
19corporation under ch. 181 for the exclusive purpose purposes, subject to the approval
20of the board under par. (b) 1.,
of soliciting and accepting contributions, grants, gifts,
21and bequests for deposit in the children's trust fund. Any or in the fund maintained
22by the corporation under subd. 2. and of administering any statewide project under
23sub. (5) or any other program, including the grant programs under subs. (4) and (6),
24that the board contracts with the corporation to administer.
AB211,9,5
13. In accordance with the wishes of the donor, any contributions, grants, gifts,
2or bequests accepted by the corporation shall be that are deposited in the children's
3trust fund and, in accordance with the wishes of the donor, shall be used for any of
4the purposes specified in sub. (2m) or shall continue to accumulate in the children's
5trust fund pursuant to s. 25.67 (2).
AB211, s. 21 6Section 21. 48.982 (2e) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
AB211,9,137 48.982 (2e) (a) 2. The corporation shall establish and maintain a fund into
8which the corporation shall deposit all contributions, grants, gifts, and bequests
9accepted by the corporation under subd. 1., all moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r)
10(b) 6., all grant moneys received under par. (am), and all moneys transferred from
11the children's trust fund under 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 62 (1). The
12corporation shall also credit to the fund all interest earned on the moneys deposited
13in the fund.
AB211, s. 22 14Section 22. 48.982 (2e) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
AB211,9,2315 48.982 (2e) (a) 4. In accordance with the wishes of the donor and subject to the
16approval of the board under par. (b) 1., any contributions, grants, gifts, or bequests
17accepted by the corporation that are deposited in the fund under subd. 2. shall be
18used to encourage donors to make contributions, grants, gifts, and bequests to the
19corporation for deposit in the children's trust fund or in the fund under subd. 2., to
20fund statewide projects under sub. (5) or any other program, including any of the
21grant programs under subs. (4) and (6), that the board contracts with the corporation
22to administer, or to pay for the actual and necessary operating costs of the
23corporation or shall continue to accumulate indefinitely.
AB211, s. 23 24Section 23. 48.982 (2e) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
AB211,10,5
148.982 (2e) (a) 5. Subject to the approval of the board under par. (b) 1., all
2moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 6. and all moneys transferred from the
3children's trust fund under 2003 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 62 (1 ), that are
4deposited in the fund under subd. 2. shall continue to accumulate indefinitely in the
5fund.
AB211, s. 24 6Section 24. 48.982 (2e) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB211,10,127 48.982 (2e) (am) From the appropriation under s. 20.433 (1) (g) and from the
8amount in the appropriation under s. 20.433 (1) (q), 2001 stats., that is attributable
9to the interest earned on moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 6., the board may
10award a grant of not more than $150,000 in fiscal year 2003-04 to the corporation
11organized and maintained under par. (a) 1. The corporation shall use the grant
12moneys awarded for the purposes specified in par. (a) 4.
AB211, s. 25 13Section 25. 48.982 (2e) (am) of the statutes, as created by 2003 Wisconsin Act
14.... (this act), is amended to read:
AB211,10,2015 48.982 (2e) (am) From the appropriation under s. 20.433 (1) (g) and from the
16amount in the appropriation under s. 20.433 (1) (q), 2001 stats., that is attributable
17to the interest earned on moneys received under s. 341.14 (6r) (b) 6
., the board may
18award a grant of not more than $150,000 in each fiscal year 2003-04 to the
19corporation organized and maintained under par. (a) 1. The corporation shall use the
20grant moneys awarded for the purposes specified in par. (a) 4.
AB211, s. 26 21Section 26. 48.982 (2e) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 48.982 (2e) (b) 1. and
22amended to read:
AB211,11,923 48.982 (2e) (b) 1. The Annually, the corporation organized and maintained
24under par. (a) 1. shall submit to the board for the approval of the board a budget
25specifying how the corporation intends to allocate the contributions, grants, gifts,

1and bequests accepted by the corporation and all other moneys of the corporation.
2The budget shall specify the amount of contributions, grants, gifts, and bequests that
3will be deposited in the children's trust fund and the amount of contributions, grants,
4gifts, and bequests that will be deposited in the fund maintained by the corporation
5under par. (a) 2. Of the amounts deposited in the fund under par. (a) 2., the budget
6shall specify the amounts that will be allocated for each of the purposes specified in
7par. (a) 4. or that will be permitted to accumulate indefinitely. On approval of the
8board, the
board shall enter into a contract with any the corporation organized and
9maintained under par. (a)
specifying the allocations approved by the board.
AB211,11,17 102. The contract shall provide that the board may make use may also provide
11for the use by the board
of the services of the corporation and that the board may
12provide
for the provision by the board of administrative services to the corporation.
13The type and scope of any administrative services provided by the board to the
14corporation and the board employees assigned to perform the services shall be
15determined by the board. The corporation may neither also employ staff nor to
16perform administrative services for the corporation. The corporation may not

17engage in political activities.
AB211, s. 27 18Section 27. 48.982 (2e) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,11,2219 48.982 (2e) (c) The corporation under par. (a) 1. shall donate any real property
20to the state within 5 years after acquiring the property unless holding the property
21for more than 5 years is consistent with sound business and financial practices and
22is approved by the joint committee on finance.
AB211, s. 28 23Section 28. 48.982 (2e) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,12,424 48.982 (2e) (e) The board of directors of any corporation established under this
25subsection shall consist of 5 9 members, including the chairperson of the board and

1 4 no more than 4 additional members of the board, elected by the board, of which
2one shall be a legislator or a legislator's designee. No 2 members of the board of
3directors may be from the same category of board members under s. 15.195 (4) (a) to
4(g).
AB211, s. 29 5Section 29. 48.982 (2m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,12,96 48.982 (2m) Donation uses. (intro.) If money is accepted by the board for the
7children's trust fund or for any other purpose under sub. (2) (d) or (2e) (a) 3. and
8appropriated under s. 20.433 (1) (q), the board shall use the money in accordance
9with the wishes of the donor to do any of the following:
AB211, s. 30 10Section 30. 48.982 (2m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,12,1311 48.982 (2m) (a) Award grants and provide technical assistance to organizations
12under subs. (4), and (6) and (7) and provide child abuse and neglect prevention
13information and services on a statewide basis
.
AB211, s. 31 14Section 31. 48.982 (2m) (am) of the statutes is created to read:
AB211,12,1615 48.982 (2m) (am) Award grants under sub. (2e) (am) to the corporation
16organized and maintained under sub. (2e) (a) 1.
AB211, s. 32 17Section 32. 48.982 (4) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,12,1918 48.982 (4) (title) Award of grants; provision of statewide information and
19services
.
AB211, s. 33 20Section 33. 48.982 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,221 48.982 (4) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.433 (1) (h), (i), (k), (m), and
22(q), the board, in accordance with the plan developed under sub. (2) (a), shall award
23grants and provide technical assistance to organizations in accordance with the plan
24developed under sub. (2) (a). In each of the first 2 fiscal years in which grants are
25awarded, no organization may receive a grant or grants totaling more than $30,000


1and shall provide child abuse and neglect prevention information and services on a
2statewide basis
.
AB211, s. 34 3Section 34. 48.982 (4) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,54 48.982 (4) (b) 1. During the first year of the for which an organization receives
5a
grant, at least 25% of the amount received for that year.
AB211, s. 35 6Section 35. 48.982 (4) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,87 48.982 (4) (b) 2. During the 2nd and subsequent years of for which an
8organization receives
a grant, at least 50% of the amount received for each year.
AB211, s. 36 9Section 36. 48.982 (4) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,1210 48.982 (4) (c) Each grant application shall include proof of the organization's
11ability to comply with par. (b) and shall comply with sub. (7) (d). Any in-kind services
12proposed under par. (b) are subject to the approval of the board.
AB211, s. 37 13Section 37. 48.982 (4) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,1614 48.982 (4) (d) (intro.) The board shall award grants to organizations for
15programs for the primary prevention of child abuse and neglect, including, but not
16limited to
all of the following:
AB211, s. 38 17Section 38. 48.982 (4) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,13,2218 48.982 (4) (d) 2. Community-based programs on education for parenting,
19prenatal care,
family resource and support programs that provide services or
20education to families, including services or education relating to support of parents,

21perinatal bonding, child development, care of children with special needs and coping
22with family stress
, respite care, and prevention of sexual abuse.
AB211, s. 39 23Section 39. 48.982 (4) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,14,324 48.982 (4) (e) In determining which organizations shall receive grants, the
25board shall consider whether the applicant's proposal will further the coordination

1of comprehensive child abuse and neglect prevention services between the
2organization and other resources, public and private, in the community and the
3state.
AB211, s. 40 4Section 40. 48.982 (6) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,14,65 48.982 (6) (title) Award of early childhood family education family resource
6center grants.
AB211, s. 41 7Section 41. 48.982 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,14,128 48.982 (6) (a) From the appropriations under s. 20.433 (1) (h), (i), (k), (ma), and
9(q), the board shall award grants to organizations, in accordance with the
10request-for-proposal procedures developed under sub. (2) (a), shall award grants
11and provide technical assistance to organizations
. No organization may receive a
12grant or grants under this subsection totaling more than $150,000 in any year.
AB211, s. 42 13Section 42. 48.982 (6) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,14,1914 48.982 (6) (am) Notwithstanding the geographical and urban and rural
15distribution requirements under sub. (2) (a), the board shall allocate $75,000 not
16more than $150,000
from the appropriation under s. 20.433 (1) (h) in each fiscal year
17for the awarding of grants, in accordance with the request-for-proposal procedures
18developed under sub. (2) (a), to organizations located in counties with a population
19of 500,000 or more.
AB211, s. 43 20Section 43. 48.982 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,14,2221 48.982 (6) (b) A grant may be awarded only to an organization that agrees to
22make at least a 20% match to the grant, through either money or in-kind services.
AB211, s. 44 23Section 44. 48.982 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,15,3
148.982 (6) (c) Each grant application shall include proof of the organization's
2ability to comply with par. (b) and shall comply with sub. (7) (d). Any in-kind services
3proposed under par. (b) are subject to the approval of the board.
AB211, s. 45 4Section 45. 48.982 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,15,175 48.982 (6) (d) The board shall award grants to organizations for programs that
6provide parenting education services but not crisis intervention. Grants shall be
7used
for direct parent education, family support, and referrals to other social services
8programs and outreach programs, including programs that provide education to
9parents in their homes. For organizations applying for grants for the first time on
10or after July 1, 1998, the board shall give favorable consideration in awarding grants
11to organizations for programs in communities where home visitation programs that
12provide in-home visitation services to parents with newborn infants are in existence
13or are in development and, if grants are awarded, shall require programs supported
14by grants to maximize coordination with these home visitation programs. Programs
15supported by the grants shall track individual clients participants to ensure that
16they receive necessary services and shall emphasize direct services to families with
17children who are 3 years of age or less.
AB211, s. 46 18Section 46. 48.982 (6) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 47 19Section 47. 48.982 (7) (title) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB211,15,2020 48.982 (7) (title) Grant applications; additional requirements; evaluation.
AB211, s. 48 21Section 48. 48.982 (7) (a) of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 49 22Section 49. 48.982 (7) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 50 23Section 50. 48.982 (7) (c) of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 51 24Section 51. 48.982 (7) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,16,6
148.982 (7) (d) (intro.) Each grant application for a grant under sub. (4) or (6)
2shall include proof that the organization has the cultural competency to provide
3services under the grant to persons and families in the various cultures in the
4organization's target population and that cultural competency is incorporated in the
5organization's policies, administration, and practices. Each grant application shall
6also include proof of the organization's ability to do all of the following:
AB211, s. 52 7Section 52. 48.982 (7) (d) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,16,128 48.982 (7) (d) 1. Maximize the coordination of new and existing family support,
9educational, and health services and minimize the duplication of those services by
10coordinating and collaborating with other organizations in the planning and
11provision
establishment and operation of the organization's right from the start
12project
child abuse and neglect prevention program or family resource center.
AB211, s. 53 13Section 53. 48.982 (7) (d) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,16,1714 48.982 (7) (d) 2. Provide programs that identify and build on a family's
15strengths and that encourage a family to become independent from the
16organization's right from the start project and other human services programs
to
17encourage the development of a healthy family
.
AB211, s. 54 18Section 54. 48.982 (7) (d) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,16,1919 48.982 (7) (d) 3. Provide culturally competent outreach services.
AB211, s. 55 20Section 55. 48.982 (7) (d) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB211,16,2421 48.982 (7) (d) 4. Provide or coordinate the provision of the community-based
22outreach, educational, and family support services of an early childhood family
23education center
through the organization's child abuse and neglect prevention
24program or family resource center
.
AB211, s. 56 25Section 56. 48.982 (7) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB211, s. 57
1Section 57. 48.982 (7) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
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