SB44, s. 1250 14Section 1250. 49.169 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,579,1715 49.169 (2) The department shall may award not more than $1,404,100 in
16grants to qualified applicants for the provision of literacy training to individuals who
17are eligible for temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et. et seq.
SB44, s. 1251 18Section 1251. 49.169 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,579,2219 49.169 (4) The department, in consultation with the technical college system
20board, the department of public instruction, and the governor's office, shall develop
21written criteria to be used to evaluate the any grant proposals and to allocate the any
22grants under this section among the successful grant applicants.
SB44, s. 1252 23Section 1252. 49.175 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,580,224 49.175 (1) Allocation of funds. (intro.) Except as provided in sub. (2), within
25the limits of the appropriations under s. 20.445 (3) (a), (cm), (dc), (dz), (e), (jL), (k),

1(kx), (L), (mc), (md), and (nL), (pm), and (ps), the department shall allocate the
2following amounts for the following purposes:
SB44, s. 1253 3Section 1253. 49.175 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,580,114 49.175 (1) (a) Wisconsin works Works benefits, wages, and stipends. For
5Wisconsin works Works benefits provided under contracts having a term that begins
6on January 1, 2000 2002, and ends on December 31, 2001 2003, $24,654,800
7$35,713,700 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04; and for Wisconsin works Works
8benefits, wages, and stipends provided under contracts having a term that begins on
9January 1, 2002 2004, and ends on December 31, 2003 2005, $24,654,800
10$35,713,800 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and $49,309,600 $78,410,800 in fiscal
11year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1254 12Section 1254. 49.175 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,580,2113 49.175 (1) (b) Wisconsin works Works administration and ancillary services.
14For administration of Wisconsin works and program services under Wisconsin works
15Works performed under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on
16January 1, 2000 2002, and ends on December 31, 2001, $63,269,900 2003,
17$11,139,800
in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04; and for administration of Wisconsin
18works and program services under Wisconsin works Works performed under
19contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1, 2002 2004, and
20ends on December 31, 2003, $49,610,800 2005, $11,139,900 in fiscal year 2001-02
212003-04 and $99,221,600 $22,279,700 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1255 22Section 1255. 49.175 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,581,223 49.175 (1) (c) Performance bonuses. For the payment of performance bonuses
24to Wisconsin works Works agencies that have entered into contracts under s. 49.143

1having a term that begins on January 1, 2000 2002, and that ends on
2December 31, 2001, $12,820,800 2003, $0 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04.
SB44, s. 1256 3Section 1256. 49.175 (1) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1257 4Section 1257. 49.175 (1) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1258 5Section 1258. 49.175 (1) (f) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44,581,166 49.175 (1) (f) Wisconsin Works ancillary services. For program services under
7Wisconsin Works, including transportation assistance for individuals who are
8eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq.,
9provided under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1,
102002, and ends on December 31, 2003, $27,803,300 in fiscal year 2003-04; and for
11program services under Wisconsin Works, including transportation assistance for
12individuals who are eligible to receive temporary assistance for needy families under
1342 USC 601 et seq., education and training, mentoring, and other services provided
14under contracts under s. 49.143 having a term that begins on January 1, 2004, and
15ends on December 31, 2005, $27,803,300 in fiscal year 2003-04 and $55,606,600 in
16fiscal year 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1259 17Section 1259. 49.175 (1) (g) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,581,2018 49.175 (1) (g) State administration of public assistance programs. For state
19administration of public assistance programs, $24,680,700 in fiscal year 2001-02
20and $24,693,200
$18,552,100 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44, s. 1260 21Section 1260. 49.175 (1) (h) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1261 22Section 1261. 49.175 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,581,2423 49.175 (1) (i) Emergency assistance. For emergency assistance under s. 49.138,
24$3,300,000 $4,500,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1262 25Section 1262. 49.175 (1) (j) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1263
1Section 1263. 49.175 (1) (n) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,582,32 49.175 (1) (n) Job access loans. For job access loans under s. 49.147 (6),
3$600,000 $200,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1264 4Section 1264 . 49.175 (1) (n) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act
5.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB44,582,76 49.175 (1) (n) Job access loans. For job access loans under s. 49.147 (6) 49.1471,
7$200,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1265 8Section 1265. 49.175 (1) (p) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,582,119 49.175 (1) (p) Direct child care services. For direct child care services under s.
1049.155, $274,500,000 $293,634,300 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and
11$305,550,000 $291,385,000 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1266 12Section 1266. 49.175 (1) (q) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,582,1513 49.175 (1) (q) Indirect child care services. For indirect child care services under
14s. 49.155 (1g), $24,293,900 $6,859,400 in fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and
15$15,458,000 $6,926,700 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1267 16Section 1267. 49.175 (1) (qm) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,582,1917 49.175 (1) (qm) Local pass-through grant program. For the local pass-through
18grant program under s. 49.137 (4m), $25,210,800 in fiscal year 2001-02 and
19$17,253,200
$4,395,500 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44, s. 1268 20Section 1268. 49.175 (1) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,582,2321 49.175 (1) (r) Early childhood excellence initiative. For grants under s. 49.1375,
22$11,395,900 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $2,750,000 $2,500,000 in each fiscal year
232002-03.
SB44, s. 1269 24Section 1269. 49.175 (1) (u) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,583,3
149.175 (1) (u) Workforce attachment and advancement program. For services
2specified under s. 49.173, $9,641,000 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $7,842,200
3$2,000,000 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44, s. 1270 4Section 1270. 49.175 (1) (v) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1271 5Section 1271. 49.175 (1) (y) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1272 6Section 1272. 49.175 (1) (z) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,583,127 49.175 (1) (z) Community youth grant Grants to the Boys and Girls Clubs of
8America
. For a competitive grant program administered by the department grants
9to the Wisconsin Chapter of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America
to fund programs
10that improve social, academic, and employment skills of youth who are eligible to
11receive temporary assistance for needy families under 42 USC 601 et seq.,
12$7,829,700 in fiscal year 2001-02 and $300,000 in each fiscal year 2002-03.
SB44, s. 1273 13Section 1273. 49.175 (1) (zd) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1274 14Section 1274. 49.175 (1) (ze) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,583,1715 49.175 (1) (ze) 1. `Kinship care and long-term kinship care assistance.' For the
16kinship care and long-term kinship care programs under s. 48.57 (3m), (3n), and
17(3p), $24,852,600 $24,155,700 in each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1275 18Section 1275. 49.175 (1) (ze) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,583,2219 49.175 (1) (ze) 2. `Children of recipients of supplemental security income.' For
20payments made under s. 49.775 for the support of the dependent children of
21recipients of supplemental security income, $20,145,000 $20,883,700 in fiscal year
222001-02 2003-04 and $19,796,000 $19,969,800 in fiscal year 2002-03 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1276 23Section 1276. 49.175 (1) (ze) 6. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1277 24Section 1277. 49.175 (1) (ze) 7. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1278 25Section 1278. 49.175 (1) (ze) 8. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,584,2
149.175 (1) (ze) 8. `Domestic abuse services grants.' For the domestic abuse
2services grants under s. 46.95 (2), $1,000,000 $750,000 in each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1279 3Section 1279. 49.175 (1) (ze) 9. of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1280 4Section 1280. 49.175 (1) (ze) 12. of the statutes is created to read:
SB44,584,85 49.175 (1) (ze) 12. `Milwaukee and statewide child welfare administration.' For
6the costs associated with the Milwaukee child welfare information system and the
7Wisconsin statewide automated child welfare information system, $1,695,700 in
8fiscal year 2003-04 and $1,741,300 in fiscal year 2004-05.
SB44, s. 1281 9Section 1281. 49.175 (1) (zf) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1282 10Section 1282. 49.175 (1) (zg) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1283 11Section 1283. 49.175 (1) (zh) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,584,1612 49.175 (1) (zh) Taxable years 1999 and thereafter. For the transfer of moneys
13from the appropriation account under s. 20.445 (3) (md) to the appropriation account
14under s. 20.835 (2) (kf) for the earned income tax credit, $51,244,500 $57,892,000 in
15fiscal year 2001-02 2003-04 and $55,160,000 $50,300,000 in fiscal year 2002-03
162004-05.
SB44, s. 1284 17Section 1284. 49.175 (1) (zj) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,584,2018 49.175 (1) (zj) Head start Start. For the transfer of moneys to the department
19of public instruction for head start Head Start agencies, $3,712,500 $3,500,000 in
20each fiscal year.
SB44, s. 1285 21Section 1285. 49.175 (1) (zk) of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1286 22Section 1286. 49.179 of the statutes is repealed.
SB44, s. 1287 23Section 1287. 49.19 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,585,624 49.19 (3) (b) If the county department under s. 46.215 or 46.22 finds a person
25eligible for aid under this section, that county department shall, on a form to be

1prescribed by the department, direct the payment of such aid by order upon the state
2treasurer
secretary of administration. Payment of aid shall be made monthly, based
3on a calendar month or fiscal month as defined by the department; except that the
4director of the county department may, in his or her discretion for the purpose of
5protecting the public, direct that the monthly allowance be paid in accordance with
6sub. (5) (c).
SB44, s. 1288 7Section 1288. 49.19 (5) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,585,108 49.19 (5) (d) The department shall reimburse the county for the funeral, burial,
9and cemetery expenses of a dependent child or the child's parents as provided in s.
1049.30 49.785.
SB44, s. 1289 11Section 1289. 49.19 (14) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,585,1812 49.19 (14) (b) If the state treasurer secretary of administration is unable to
13issue a replacement check or draft requested under par. (a) because the original has
14been paid, the department shall promptly authorize the issuance of a replacement
15check or draft. If the state treasurer secretary of administration recovers the amount
16of the original check or draft that amount shall be returned to the department. If the
17state treasurer secretary of administration is unable to obtain recovery, the
18department may pursue recovery.
SB44, s. 1290 19Section 1290. 49.195 (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,585,21 2049.195 (title) Recovery of aid to families with dependent children and
21Wisconsin
works benefits Works payments.
SB44, s. 1291 22Section 1291. 49.195 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,587,423 49.195 (1) If any parent at the time of receiving aid under s. 49.19, a stipend
24under s. 49.147 (3m) (g),
or a benefit under s. 49.148, 49.155 , or 49.157, or at any time
25thereafter, acquires property by gift, inheritance, sale of assets, court judgment, or

1settlement of any damage claim, or by winning a lottery or prize, the county granting
2such aid, or the Wisconsin works Works agency granting such a stipend or benefit,
3may sue the parent on behalf of the department to recover the value of that portion
4of the aid or of the, stipend, or benefit which that does not exceed the amount of the
5property so acquired. The value of the aid, stipend, or benefit liable for recovery
6under this section may not include the value of work performed by a member of the
7family in a community work experience program under s. 46.215 (1) (o), 1991 stats.,
8s. 46.22 (1) (b) 11., 1991 stats., or s. 49.50 (7j) (d), 1991 stats., or in a community work
9experience component under s. 49.193 (6), 1997 stats. During the life of the parent,
10the 10-year statute of limitations may be pleaded in defense against any suit for
11recovery under this section; and if such property is his or her homestead it shall be
12exempt from execution on the judgment of recovery until his or her death or sale of
13the property, whichever occurs first. Notwithstanding the foregoing restrictions and
14limitations, where if the aid, stipend, or benefit recipient is deceased, a claim may
15be filed against any property in his or her estate and the statute of limitations
16specified in s. 859.02 shall be exclusively applicable. The court may refuse to render
17judgment or allow the claim in any case where a parent, spouse, or child is dependent
18on the property for support, and the court in rendering judgment shall take into
19account the current family budget requirement as fixed by the U.S. department of
20labor for the community or as fixed by the authorities of the community in charge of
21public assistance. The records of aid, stipend, or benefits paid kept by the county, by
22the department, or by the Wisconsin works Works agency are prima facie evidence
23of the value of the aid, stipend, or benefits furnished paid. Liability under this
24section shall extend to any parent or stepparent whose family receives aid under s.
2549.19, a stipend under s. 49.147 (3m) (g), or benefits under s. 49.148, 49.155, or

149.157 during the period that he or she is a member of the same household, but his
2or her liability is limited to such period. This section does not apply to medical and
3health assistance payments for which recovery is prohibited or restricted by federal
4law or regulation.
SB44, s. 1292 5Section 1292. 49.195 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,587,186 49.195 (3) A county, tribal governing body, or Wisconsin works Works agency
7or the department shall determine whether an overpayment has been made under
8s. 49.19 49.147 (3m) (g), 49.148, 49.155 or, 49.157, or 49.19 and, if so, the amount of
9the overpayment. The county, tribal governing body, or Wisconsin works Works
10agency or the department shall provide notice of the overpayment to the liable
11person. The department shall give that person an opportunity for a review following
12the procedure specified under s. 49.152, if the person received the overpayment
13under s. 49.141 to 49.161, and for a hearing under ch. 227. Notwithstanding s. 49.96,
14the department shall promptly recover all overpayments made under s. 49.19 49.147
15(3m) (g)
, 49.148, 49.155 or, 49.157 , or 49.19 that have not already been received under
16s. 49.161 or 49.19 (17) and shall promulgate rules establishing policies and
17procedures to administer this subsection. The rules shall include notification
18procedures similar to those established for child support collections.
SB44, s. 1293 19Section 1293. 49.22 (6) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,588,320 49.22 (6) The department shall establish, pursuant to federal and state laws,
21rules, and regulations, a uniform system of fees for services provided under this
22section to individuals not receiving aid under s. 46.261, 49.19, or 49.47; stipends
23under s. 49.147 (3m) (g);
benefits or wages under s. 49.148, 49.155, or 49.79; foster
24care maintenance payments under 42 USC 670 to 679a; or kinship care payments
25under s. 48.57 (3m) or long-term kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3n). The

1system of fees may take into account an individual's ability to pay. Any fee paid and
2collected under this subsection may be retained by the county providing the service
3except for the fee specified in 42 USC 653 (e) (2) for federal parent locator services.
SB44, s. 1294 4Section 1294 . 49.22 (7m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,588,165 49.22 (7m) The department may contract with or employ a collection agency
6or other person to enforce a support obligation of a parent who is delinquent in
7making support payments and may contract with or employ an attorney to appear
8in an action in state or federal court to enforce such an obligation. To pay for the
9department's administrative costs of implementing this subsection, the department
10may charge a fee to counties, retain up to 50% of any incentive payment made to this
11state under 42 USC 658 for a collection under this subsection, and retain
use federal
12matching funds or funds retained by the department under s. 49.24 (2) (c), or use up
13to
30% of this state's share of a collection made under this subsection on behalf of a
14recipient of aid to families with dependent children or a recipient of kinship care
15payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or long-term kinship care payments under s. 48.57
16(3n).
SB44, s. 1295 17Section 1295 . 49.22 (7m) of the statutes, as affected by 2003 Wisconsin Act ....
18(this act), is amended to read:
SB44,589,319 49.22 (7m) The department may contract with or employ a collection agency
20or other person to enforce a support obligation of a parent who is delinquent in
21making support payments and may contract with or employ retain an attorney to
22appear in an action in state or federal court to enforce such an obligation. To pay for
23the department's administrative costs of implementing this subsection, the
24department may charge a fee to counties, use federal matching funds or funds
25retained by the department under s. 49.24 (2) (c), or use up to 30% of this state's share

1of a collection made under this subsection on behalf of a recipient of aid to families
2with dependent children or a recipient of kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3m)
3or long-term kinship care payments under s. 48.57 (3n).
SB44, s. 1296 4Section 1296. 49.24 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,589,75 49.24 (2) (b) The Except as provided in par. (c), the total of payments made to
6counties under sub. (1) and in federal child support incentive payments may not
7exceed $12,340,000 per year.
SB44, s. 1297 8Section 1297. 49.24 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB44,589,159 49.24 (2) (c) If federal child support incentive payments that are received for
10a year exceed the maximum specified in par. (b), 50% of the amount that exceeds the
11maximum specified in par. (b) shall be distributed to counties according to the
12formula under par. (a), subject to the incentive payments limit specified in par. (a),
13and the remainder shall be retained by the department to pay the costs of the
14department's activities under ss. 49.22 and 49.227 and costs related to receiving and
15disbursing support and support-related payments.
SB44, s. 1298 16Section 1298. 49.24 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,589,1917 49.24 (3) A county that receives any state child support incentive payment
18under sub. (1) or any federal child support incentive payment under sub. (2) (a) or
19(c)
may use the funds only to pay costs under its child support program under s. 49.22.
SB44, s. 1299 20Section 1299. 49.26 (1) (g) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB44,589,2421 49.26 (1) (g) (intro.) An individual who is a dependent child in a Wisconsin
22works Works group that includes a participant under s. 49.147 (3), (3m), (4), or (5)
23or who is a recipient of aid under s. 49.19 is subject to the school attendance
24requirement under par. (ge) if all of the following apply:
SB44, s. 1300 25Section 1300. 49.26 (1) (h) 1s. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
Loading...
Loading...