SB400: Bill Text

SB400, s. 378 Section 378. 134.43 (3m) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,146,10 134.43 (3m) Subsections (2) (b), (2m), and (3) do not apply to information regarding the name, address, or employer of or financial information related to a subscriber or member of a subscriber's household that is requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 379 Section 379. 149.12 (2) (f) 2. c. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,146,12 149.12 (2) (f) 2. c. Medical assistance under s. 49.46 (1) (1g) (a) 15.

SB400, s. 380 Section 380. 169.34 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,146,17 169.34 (2) Disclosure of social security numbers. The department of natural resources may not disclose any social security numbers received under sub. (1) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811.

SB400, s. 381 Section 381. 218.0114 (20) (c) and (21e) (a) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB400,147,7 218.0114 (20) (c) An applicant or licensee furnishing information under par. (a) may designate the information as a trade secret, as defined in s. 134.90 (1) (c), or as confidential business information. The licensor shall notify the applicant or licensee providing the information 15 days before any information designated as a trade secret or as confidential business information is disclosed to the legislature, a state agency, as defined in s. 13.62 (2), a local governmental unit, as defined in s. 605.01 (1), or any other person. The applicant or licensee furnishing the information may seek a court order limiting or prohibiting the disclosure, in which case the court shall weigh the need for confidentiality of the information against the public interest in the disclosure. A designation under this paragraph does not prohibit the disclosure of a person's name or address, of the name or address of a person's employer, or of financial information that relates to a person when requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400,147,17 (21e) (a) In addition to any other information required under this section and except as provided in par. (c), an application by an individual for the issuance or renewal of a license described in sub. (14) shall include the individual's social security number and an application by a person who is not an individual for the issuance or renewal of a license described in sub. (14) (a), (b), (c), or (e) shall include the person's federal employer identification number. The licensor may not disclose any information received under this paragraph to any person except the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 382 Section 382. 218.11 (2) (am) 3. of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 32, is amended to read:

SB400,147,23 218.11 (2) (am) 3. The department may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. to any person except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 383 Section 383. 218.12 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 32, is amended to read:

SB400,148,4 218.12 (2) (am) 2. The department may not disclose a social security number obtained under par. (a) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or to the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 384 Section 384. 218.21 (2m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,148,10 218.21 (2m) (b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under sub. (2) (ag) or (am) to any person except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 385 Section 385. 218.31 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,148,16 218.31 (1m) (b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under sub. (1) (ag) or (am) to any person except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 386 Section 386. 218.41 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,148,22 218.41 (2) (am) 2. The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. a. or b. to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 387 Section 387. 218.51 (3) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,149,3 218.51 (3) (am) 2. The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under subd. 1. a. or b. to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 388 Section 388. 227.01 (13) (im) of the statutes is repealed.

SB400, s. 389 Section 389. 227.43 (1) (by) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,149,9 227.43 (1) (by) Assign a hearing examiner to preside over any hearing of a contested case that is required to be conducted by the department of children and families under ch. 48 or subch. ss. 49.811 to 49.823, subch. II or III of ch. 49, or ch. 48 and that is not conducted by the secretary of children and families.

SB400, s. 390 Section 390. 230.13 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,149,16 230.13 (3) (a) The director and the administrator shall provide to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) information requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) that would otherwise be closed to the public under this section. Information provided under this paragraph may only include an individual's name and address, an individual's employer , and financial information related to an individual.

SB400, s. 391 Section 391. 230.44 (1) (h) and (i) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB400,149,20 230.44 (1) (h) Decisions affecting Milwaukee County employees by the department of health services. A decision of the department of health services relating to a Milwaukee County employee under s. 49.825 49.009 (3) (b).

SB400,149,23 (i) Decisions affecting certain county employees by the department of children and families. A decision of the department of children and families relating to a county employee under s. 49.826 49.011 (3) (b).

SB400, s. 392 Section 392. 238.30 (4m) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 32, is amended to read:

SB400,150,14 238.30 (4m) "Member of a targeted group" means a person who resides in an area designated by the federal government as an economic revitalization area, a person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin Works employment position, a person who is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), or in a real work, real pay project position under s. 49.147 (3m), 2009 stats., a person who is eligible for child care assistance under s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically disadvantaged ex-convict, a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9), or a food stamp recipient of benefits under the supplemental nutrition assistance program under 7 USC 2011 to 2036, if the person has been certified in the manner under 26 USC 51 (d) (13) (A) by a designated local agency, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (12).

SB400, s. 393 Section 393. 252.06 (10) (b) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,150,17 252.06 (10) (b) 4. The expense of care provided under par. (a) to any dependent person, as defined in s. 49.01 49.801 (2).

SB400, s. 394 Section 394. 252.07 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,150,25 252.07 (10) Inpatient care for isolated pulmonary tuberculosis patients, and inpatient care exceeding 30 days for other pulmonary tuberculosis patients, who are not eligible for federal medicare benefits, for medical assistance under subch. IV of ch. 49 or for health care services funded by a relief block grant under subch. II of ch. 49 ss. 49.801 to 49.808 may be reimbursed if provided by a facility contracted by the department. If the patient has private health insurance, the state shall pay the difference between health insurance payments and total charges.

SB400, s. 395 Section 395. 291.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,151,24 291.15 (2) (d) Use of confidential records. Except as provided under par. (c) and this paragraph, the department or the department of justice may use records and other information granted confidential status under this subsection only in the administration and enforcement of this chapter. The department or the department of justice may release for general distribution records and other information granted confidential status under this subsection if the owner or operator expressly agrees to the release. The department or the department of justice may release on a limited basis records and other information granted confidential status under this subsection if the department or the department of justice is directed to take this action by a judge or hearing examiner under an order which protects the confidentiality of the records or other information. The department or the department of justice may release to the U.S. environmental protection agency or its authorized representative records and other information granted confidential status under this subsection if the department or the department of justice includes in each release of records or other information a request to the U.S. environmental protection agency or its authorized representative to protect the confidentiality of the records or other information. The department or the department of justice shall provide to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) the name and address of an individual, the name and address of the individual's employer, and financial information related to the individual that is contained in records or other information granted confidential status under this subsection if requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 396 Section 396. 301.12 (14) (b) and (g) of the statutes are amended to read:

SB400,152,8 301.12 (14) (b) Except as provided in par. (c) and subject to par. (cm), liability of a parent specified in sub. (2) or s. 301.03 (18) for the care and maintenance of the parent's minor child who has been placed by a court order under s. 938.183, 938.355, or 938.357 in a residential, nonmedical facility such as a group home, foster home, residential care center for children and youth, or juvenile correctional institution shall be determined by the court by using the percentage standard established by the department of children and families under s. 49.22 49.811 (9) and by applying the percentage standard in the manner established by the department under par. (g).

SB400,152,15 (g) For purposes of determining child support under par. (b), the department shall promulgate rules related to the application of the standard established by the department of children and families under s. 49.22 49.811 (9) to a child support obligation for the care and maintenance of a child who is placed by a court order under s. 938.183, 938.355, or 938.357 in a residential, nonmedical facility. The rules shall take into account the needs of any person, including dependent children other than the child, whom either parent is legally obligated to support.

SB400, s. 397 Section 397. 301.45 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,152,24 301.45 (7) (a) The department shall maintain information provided under sub. (2). The department shall keep the information confidential except as provided in ss. 301.03 (14) and 301.46, except as needed for law enforcement purposes and except to provide, in response to a request for information under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) made by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), the name and address of an individual registered under this section, the name and address of the individual's employer, and financial information related to the individual.

SB400, s. 398 Section 398. 302.372 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,153,17 302.372 (2) (b) Before seeking any reimbursement under this section, the county shall provide a form to be used for determining the financial status of prisoners. The form shall provide for obtaining the social security number of the prisoner, the age and marital status of a prisoner, the number and ages of children of a prisoner, the number and ages of other dependents of a prisoner, the income of a prisoner, type and value of real estate owned by a prisoner, type and value of personal property owned by a prisoner, the prisoner's cash and financial institution accounts, type and value of the prisoner's investments, pensions, and annuities, and any other personalty of significant cash value owned by a prisoner. The county shall use the form whenever investigating the financial status of prisoners. The information on a completed form is confidential and not open to public inspection or copying under s. 19.35 (1), except that the county shall provide the name and address of an individual, the name and address of the individual's employer , and financial information related to the individual from a form completed under this paragraph in response to a request for information under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) made by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 399 Section 399. 341.51 (4g) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,153,23 341.51 (4g) (b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information obtained under sub. (4) (am) or (ar) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 400 Section 400. 342.06 (1) (eg) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,154,6 342.06 (1) (eg) Except as provided in par. (eh), if the applicant is an individual, the social security number of the applicant. The department of transportation may not disclose a social security number obtained under this paragraph to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 and to the department of revenue for the purposes of administering state taxes and collecting debt.

SB400, s. 401 Section 401. 343.14 (2j) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,154,13 343.14 (2j) Except as otherwise required to administer and enforce this chapter, the department of transportation may not disclose a social security number obtained from an applicant for a license under sub. (2) (bm) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811, to the department of revenue for the purposes of administering state taxes and collecting debt, or to the driver licensing agency of another jurisdiction.

SB400, s. 402 Section 402. 343.305 (6) (e) 3. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,154,18 343.305 (6) (e) 3. b. The licensor may not disclose any information received under subd. 2. a. or b. except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 403 Section 403. 343.50 (8) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,155,8 343.50 (8) (b) The department may not disclose any record or other information concerning or relating to an applicant or identification card holder to any person other than a court, district attorney, county corporation counsel, city, village, or town attorney, law enforcement agency, driver licensing agency of another jurisdiction, a procurement organization as provided in sub. (4m) (a), the applicant or identification card holder or, if the applicant or identification card holder is under 18 years of age, his or her parent or guardian. Except for photographs for which disclosure is authorized under s. 343.237, persons entitled to receive any record or other information under this paragraph shall not disclose the record or other information to other persons or agencies. This paragraph does not prohibit the disclosure of a person's name or address, of the name or address of a person's employer , or of financial information that relates to a person when requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 404 Section 404. 343.61 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,155,14 343.61 (2) (b) The department of transportation may not disclose any information received under par. (a) 1. or 2. to any person except to the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 405 Section 405. 343.62 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,155,20 343.62 (2) (b) The department of transportation may not disclose a social security number obtained under par. (a) to any person except to the department of children and families for the sole purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 or the department of revenue for the sole purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 406 Section 406. 349.19 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,156,5 349.19 Authority to require accident reports. Any city, village, town, or county may by ordinance require the operator of a vehicle involved in an accident to file with a designated municipal department or officer a report of such accident or a copy of any report required to be filed with the department. All such reports are for the confidential use of such department or officer and are otherwise subject to s. 346.73, except that this section does not prohibit the disclosure of a person's name or address, of the name or address of a person's employer, or of financial information that relates to a person when requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 407 Section 407. 440.03 (11m) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2011 Wisconsin Act 32, is amended to read:

SB400,156,13 440.03 (11m) (c) The department of safety and professional services may not disclose a social security number obtained under par. (a) to any person except the coordinated licensure information system under s. 441.50 (7); the department of children and families for purposes of administering s. 49.22 49.811; and, for a social security number obtained under par. (a) 1., the department of revenue for the purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301 and administering state taxes.

SB400, s. 408 Section 408. 440.43 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,156,20 440.43 (5) Department disclosure. The department shall not disclose information under sub. (4) (c) 1. except to the extent necessary for investigative or law enforcement purposes and except that the department may, if requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m), disclose information regarding the name, address or employer of or financial information related to an individual to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 409 Section 409. 440.44 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,157,2 440.44 (10) Nondisclosure. The department may not disclose information under sub. (9) (a) 1. to any person except to the extent necessary for investigative or law enforcement purposes and except that the department may, if requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m), disclose information regarding the name, address or employer of, or financial information related to an individual to the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 410 Section 410. 440.92 (6) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,157,9 440.92 (6) (d) All records described under pars. (b) 2. and (c) and maintained by the board are confidential and are not available for inspection or copying under s. 19.35 (1). This paragraph does not apply to any information regarding the name, address or employer of, or financial information related to an individual that is requested under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 411 Section 411. 461.02 (9) (bm) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,157,16 461.02 (9) (bm) 3. The requester is the department of children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5), the request is made under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m), and the request is limited to the name, home address, and business address of the applicant, registrant, or controlling person who is the subject of the request and any financial information about the applicant, registrant, or controlling person contained in the record.

SB400, s. 412 Section 412. 562.05 (8m) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,157,21 562.05 (8m) (a) If the applicant for any license is an individual, the department shall disclose his or her social security number to the department of children and families for the purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811 and to the department of revenue for the purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 413 Section 413. 563.28 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,157,25 563.28 (2) The department shall disclose the social security number of any applicant for a supplier's license to the department of children and families for the purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811.

SB400, s. 414 Section 414. 628.095 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,158,5 628.095 (4) (a) The commissioner shall disclose a social security number obtained under sub. (1) or (3) to the department of children and families in the administration of s. 49.22 49.811, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB400, s. 415 Section 415. 632.69 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,158,23 632.69 (2) (c) The commissioner may not issue a license under this subsection unless the applicant provides his or her social security number or its federal employer identification number or, if the applicant does not have a social security number, a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation that the applicant does not have a social security number. An applicant who is providing a statement that he or she does not have a social security number, shall provide that statement along with the application for a license on a form prescribed by the department of children and families. A licensee shall provide to the commissioner the licensee's social security number, statement the licensee does not have the social security number, or federal employment identification number of the licensee at the time that the annual license renewal fee is paid, if not previously provided. The commissioner shall disclose a social security number obtained from an applicant or licensee to the department of children and families in the administration of s. 49.22 49.811, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. The commissioner may disclose the social security number or federal employment identification number of an applicant or licensee to the department of revenue for the purpose of requesting certifications under s. 73.0301.

SB400, s. 416 Section 416. 633.14 (2c) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,159,4 633.14 (2c) (a) The commissioner shall disclose a social security number obtained under sub. (1) (d) to the department of children and families in the administration of s. 49.22 49.811, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857.

SB400, s. 417 Section 417. 751.15 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,159,15 751.15 (2) The supreme court is requested to promulgate rules that require each person who has a social security number, as a condition of membership in the state bar, to provide the board of bar examiners with his or her social security number, that require each person who does not have a social security number, as a condition of membership in the state bar, to provide the board of bar examiners with a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation on a form prescribed by the department of children and families that the person does not have a social security number, and that prohibit the disclosure of that number to any person except the department of children and families for the purpose of administering s. 49.22 49.811.

SB400, s. 418 Section 418. 767.127 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB400,159,21 767.127 (4) Failure to timely file. If either party fails timely to file a complete disclosure statement as required by this section, the court may accept as accurate any information provided in the statement of the other party or obtained under s. 49.22 49.811 (2m) by the department or the county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5).

SB400, s. 419 Section 419. 767.205 (2) (a) 1. and 2. and (b) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:

SB400,160,3 767.205 (2) (a) 1. An action to establish paternity whenever there is a completed application for legal services filed with the child support program under s. 49.22 49.811 or whenever s. 767.80 (6m) or (6r) applies.

SB400,160,6 2. An action to establish or enforce a child support or maintenance obligation whenever there is a completed application for legal services filed with the child support program under s. 49.22 49.811.

SB400,160,11 (b) 1. Except as provided in subd. 2., in any action affecting the family under a child support enforcement program, an attorney acting under s. 49.22 49.811 or 59.53 (5), including any district attorney or corporation counsel, represents only the state. Child support services provided by an attorney as specified in par. (a) do not create an attorney-client relationship with any other party.

SB400,160,14 2. Subdivision 1. does not apply to an attorney who is employed by the department under s. 49.22 49.811 or a county under s. 59.53 (5) or (6) (a) to act as the guardian ad litem of the minor child for the purpose of establishing paternity.