AB119, s. 7 25Section 7. 49.46 (1) (a) 11. of the statutes is amended to read:
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149.46 (1) (a) 11. If a waiver under s. 49.665 is granted and in effect, any child
2not described under subd. 1. or 1g. who has attained the age of 6 but has not attained
3the age of 19 and whose family income, determined in accordance with par. (ar), does
4not exceed 100% 100 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the child's
5family. If a waiver under s. 49.665 is not granted or in effect, any child not described
6in subd. 1. or 1g. who was born after September 30,1983, who has attained the age
7of 6 but has not attained the age of 19 and whose family income, determined in
8accordance with par. (ar),
does not exceed 100% 100 percent of the poverty line for
9a family the size of the child's family.
AB119, s. 8 10Section 8. 49.46 (1) (a) 12. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,4,1311 49.46 (1) (a) 12. Any child not described under subd. 1. or 1g. who is under 19
12years of age and whose income, determined in accordance with par. (ar), does not
13exceed the standard of need under s. 49.19 (11).
AB119, s. 9 14Section 9. 49.46 (1) (am) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,4,2015 49.46 (1) (am) 1. a. A pregnant woman whose family income, determined in
16accordance with par. (ar) and
before any income is disregarded under this paragraph,
17does not exceed, in state fiscal year 1994-95, 155% 155 percent of the poverty line
18for a family the size of the woman's family; and, in each state fiscal year after the
191994-95 state fiscal year, 185% 185 percent of the poverty line for a family the size
20of the woman's family.
AB119, s. 10 21Section 10. 49.46 (1) (am) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,5,222 49.46 (1) (am) 1. b. A child who is under 6 years of age and whose family income,
23determined in accordance with par. (ar) and before any income is disregarded under
24this paragraph, does not exceed, in state fiscal year 1994-95, 155% 155 percent of the
25poverty line for a family the size of the child's family; and, in each state fiscal year

1after the 1994-95 state fiscal year, 185% 185 percent of the poverty line for a family
2the size of the child's family.
AB119, s. 11 3Section 11 . 49.46 (1) (ar) of the statutes is created to read:
AB119,5,134 49.46 (1) (ar) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2. and except to the extent that the
5determination is inconsistent with 42 USC 1396a (a) (17), for purposes of
6determining under par. (a) 1., 1g., or 6. whether an individual would qualify for a
7grant of aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 or would be
8considered, under federal law, to be receiving aid to families with dependent
9children, or of determining whether an individual meets the income limits under par.
10(a) 1m., 9., 10., 11., or 12., "income" includes income that would be included in
11determining eligibility for aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 and
12excludes income that would be excluded in determining eligibility for aid to families
13with dependent children under s. 49.19.
AB119,5,2014 2. Notwithstanding s. 49.19 (5), for purposes of determining under par. (a) 1.,
151g., or 6. whether an individual would qualify for a grant of aid to families with
16dependent children under s. 49.19 or would be considered, under federal law, to be
17receiving aid to families with dependent children, or of determining whether an
18individual meets the income limits under par. (a) 1m., 9., 10., 11., or 12., (am), or (e),
19the department shall exclude from the calculation of farm or self-employment
20income any amounts claimed for depreciation for income tax purposes.
AB119, s. 12 21Section 12. 49.46 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,6,322 49.46 (1) (e) If an application under s. 49.47 (3) shows that the individual
23individual's income, determined in accordance with par. (ar), meets the income limits
24under s. 49.19, or that the individual meets the income and resource requirements
25under federal Title XVI or s. 49.77, or that the individual is an essential person, an

1accommodated person, or a patient in a public medical institution, the individual
2shall be granted the benefits enumerated under sub. (2) whether or not the
3individual requests or receives a grant of any of such aids.
AB119, s. 13 4Section 13. 49.46 (1) (L) of the statutes is repealed.
AB119, s. 14 5Section 14. 49.47 (4) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,6,116 49.47 (4) (am) 1. A pregnant woman whose family income , determined in
7accordance with par. (cg),
does not exceed 155% 155 percent of the poverty line for
8a family the size of the woman's family, except that, if a waiver under par. (j) or a
9change in the approved state plan under s. 49.46 (1) (am) 2. is in effect, the income
10limit is 185% 185 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the woman's
11family in each state fiscal year after the 1994-95 state fiscal year.
AB119, s. 15 12Section 15. 49.47 (4) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,6,1813 49.47 (4) (am) 2. A child who is under 6 years of age and whose family income,
14determined in accordance with par. (cg),
does not exceed 155% 155 percent of the
15poverty line for a family the size of the child's family, except that , if a waiver under
16par. (j) or a change in the approved state plan under s. 49.46 (1) (am) 2. is in effect,
17the income limit is 185% 185 percent of the poverty line for a family the size of the
18child's family in each state fiscal year after the 1994-95 state fiscal year.
AB119, s. 16 19Section 16. 49.47 (4) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,6,2520 49.47 (4) (c) 1. Except as provided in par. (am) and as limited by subd. 3.,
21eligibility exists if income, determined in accordance with par. (cg), does not exceed
22133 1/3% 133 1/3 percent of the maximum aid to families with dependent children
23payment under s. 49.19 (11) for the applicant's family size or the combined benefit
24amount available under supplemental security income under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c
25and state supplemental aid under s. 49.77, whichever is higher. In this subdivision
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1(cg) 1. Except as provided in subd. 3., for purposes of determining whether an
2individual's income meets the income requirements under par. (c),
"income" includes
3earned or unearned income that would be included in determining eligibility for the
4individual or family under s. 49.19 or 49.77, or for the aged, blind , or disabled under
542 USC 1381 to 1385. "Income" does not include and excludes earned or unearned
6income which that would be excluded in determining eligibility for the individual or
7family under s. 49.19 or 49.77, or for the aged, blind, or disabled individual under 42
8USC 1381
to 1385.
AB119, s. 17 9Section 17. 49.47 (4) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,7,1310 49.47 (4) (c) 3. Except as provided in par. (am), no person is eligible for medical
11assistance under this section if the person's income, determined in accordance with
12par. (cg),
exceeds the maximum income levels that the U.S. department of health and
13human services sets for federal financial participation under 42 USC 1396b (f).
AB119, s. 18 14Section 18 . 49.47 (4) (cg) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
AB119,7,1815 49.47 (4) (cg) 3. Notwithstanding s. 49.19 (5), for purposes of determining
16whether an individual under par. (ag) or (am) is eligible for medical assistance, the
17department shall exclude from the calculation of farm or self-employment income
18any amounts claimed for depreciation for income tax purposes.
AB119, s. 19 19Section 19. 49.47 (4) (h) of the statutes is renumbered 49.47 (4) (cg) 2. and
20amended to read:
AB119,8,221 49.47 (4) (cg) 2. For the Except as provided in subd. 3., for purposes of
22determining whether an individual meets the income limits under par. (am),
23"income" includes income that would be used included in determining eligibility for
24aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 and excludes income that

1would be excluded in determining eligibility for aid to families with dependent
2children under s. 49.19.
AB119, s. 20 3Section 20. 49.47 (4) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,8,94 49.47 (4) (j) If the change in the approved state plan under s. 49.46 (1) (am) 2.
5is denied, the department shall request a waiver from the secretary of the federal
6department of health and human services to allow the use of federal matching funds
7to provide medical assistance coverage under par. (am) 1. and 2. to individuals whose
8family incomes, determined in accordance with par. (cg), do not exceed 185% 185
9percent
of the poverty line in each state fiscal year after the 1994-95 state fiscal year.
AB119, s. 21 10Section 21. 49.665 (4) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB119,8,1511 49.665 (4) (a) 1. The family's income does not exceed 185% 185 percent of the
12poverty line, except as provided in par. (at) and except that a family that is already
13receiving health care coverage under this section may have an income that does not
14exceed 200% 200 percent of the poverty line. The Subject to par. (d), the department
15shall establish by rule the criteria to be used to determine income.
AB119, s. 22 16Section 22. 49.665 (4) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
AB119,8,2017 49.665 (4) (d) For purposes of determining a family's or child's income under
18this section, the department shall exclude from the calculation of farm or
19self-employment income any amounts claimed for depreciation for income tax
20purposes.
AB119, s. 23 21Section 23. Initial applicability.
AB119,8,2422 (1) This act first applies to eligibility determinations for the Medical Assistance
23and Badger Care health care programs that are made on the effective date of this
24subsection.
AB119,8,2525 (End)
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