SB21,1450 16Section 1450. 45.34 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,610,1817 45.34 (1) (a) 2. A home and eligible rehabilitation of a home, as defined in s.
18234.49 235.49 (1) (d).
SB21,1451 19Section 1451. 45.37 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,611,220 45.37 (6) (b) Loans made under this section may be purchased by the authority
21from the veterans housing loan fund under s. 234.41 235.41. All receipts of interest,
22except amounts retained as servicing fees by the authorized lenders servicing the
23loans purchased by the authority, and principal on the loans, payments of losses by
24insurers not used for restoration of the property securing the loans, and any other
25collections, shall be deposited by the authority into the veterans housing bond

1redemption fund under s. 234.43 235.43 and shall be disbursed from the fund as
2provided in s. 234.43 235.43 (2).
SB21,1452 3Section 1452. 45.40 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,611,54 45.40 (6) Expanded eligibility. The eligibility requirements under s. 45.02 (2)
5do not apply to a person applying for assistance under this section.
SB21,1453 6Section 1453. 45.44 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,611,97 45.44 (1) (a) 5. A license, certification, registration, or permit issued under s.
889.06, 89.072, 94.10 (2), (3), or (3g), 94.50 (2), 94.704, 95.60, 97.17 (2), 97.175 (2),
997.22 (2), 98.145, 98.146, 98.18 (1) (a), or 168.23 (3).
SB21,1454 10Section 1454 . 45.44 (1) (a) 14. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,611,1211 45.44 (1) (a) 14. A license, certification, certification card, or permit issued
12under s. 252.23, 252.24, 254.176, 254.178, 254.20, 254.71, and 256.15.
SB21,1455 13Section 1455 . 45.44 (1) (a) 14. of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin
14Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
SB21,611,1615 45.44 (1) (a) 14. A license, certification, certification card, or permit issued
16under s. ss. 97.33, 254.176, 254.178, 254.20, 254.71, and 256.15.
SB21,1456 17Section 1456. 45.44 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,612,218 45.44 (1) (b) "Licensing agency" means the department of agriculture, trade
19and consumer protection; the department of children and families; the department
20of financial institutions;
the department of health services; the department of
21natural resources; the department of public instruction; the department of revenue;
22the department of safety and professional services financial institutions and
23professional standards
and its examining boards and affiliated credentialing boards;
24the department of transportation; the department of workforce development; the

1board of commissioners of public lands; the government accountability board; or the
2office of the commissioner of insurance.
SB21,1457 3Section 1457. 45.45 of the statutes is renumbered 235.26, and 235.26 (title),
4(1), (2), (3), (4) (intro.), (a), (b), (c) (intro.), 5. and 6. and (d) and (5) (a) and (b), as
5renumbered, are amended to read.
SB21,612,7 6235.26 (title) Grant to VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship Collective,
7Inc.
SB21,612,11 8(1) Payment. From the appropriation under s. 20.485 (2) (vm), the department
9The authority shall pay $500,000 to VETransfer, Inc. Global Entrepreneurship
10Collective
, in fiscal year 2013-14 2016-2017, subject to the requirements under
11subs. (2) to (5).
SB21,612,18 12(2) Grants to veteran-owned start-up businesses. Of the moneys VETransfer
13Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., receives under sub. (1), VETransfer Global
14Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc., shall grant at least $300,000 to veterans who are
15residents of this state or to businesses owned by veterans who are residents of this
16state. A veteran or a veteran's business that is awarded a grant under this subsection
17may use the grant only to pay for costs associated with the start-up of a business
18located in this state that the veteran owns.
SB21,612,23 19(3) Veteran entrepreneurship training. Of the moneys VETransfer Global
20Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc., receives under sub. (1), VETransfer Global
21Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc., may use up to $200,000 to provide
22entrepreneurial training and related services to veterans who are residents of this
23state.
SB21,613,3 24(4) Reporting requirements. (intro.) Annually, by March 1, until 2018 or one
25year following the date established by the department authority under sub. (5) (a),

1VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., shall submit to the secretary,
2the governor, and the secretary of administration
authority and the secretary of
3veterans affairs
a report that includes all of the following:
SB21,613,54 (a) The most recent financial statement for VETransfer Global
5Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc.
SB21,613,86 (b) A detailed description of the criteria VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship
7Collective
, Inc., used to determine who received a grant under sub. (2) during the
8previous year.
SB21,613,169 (c) (intro.) A verified statement describing in detail the grants VETransfer
10Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., made under sub. (2), and the expenditures
11VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., made under sub. (3), during
12the previous year, signed by an independent certified public accountant and the
13director or principal officer of VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc.,
14to attest to the accuracy of the verified statement. The verified statement shall
15include all of the following concerning each award of a grant VETransfer Global
16Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc., made under sub. (2) during the previous year:
SB21,613,1817 5. Any information the grant recipient submitted to VETransfer Global
18Entrepreneurship Collective
, Inc., to apply for the grant.
SB21,613,2019 6. The amount of the grant and the date VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship
20Collective
, Inc., awarded the grant.
SB21,613,2221 (d) A summary of all investments and grants of any kind that VETransfer
22Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., made during the previous year.
SB21,613,25 23(5) (a) Except as provided under par. (b), VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship
24Collective
, Inc., may not expend any moneys it receives under sub. (1) after June 30,
252017, or a later date established by the department authority.
SB21,614,4
1(b) VETransfer Global Entrepreneurship Collective, Inc., shall pay to the
2secretary of administration for deposit in the general fund any moneys it receives
3under sub. (1) but does not expend by June 30, 2017, or by a later date established
4by the department authority under par. (a).
SB21,1458 5Section 1458. 45.51 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,614,76 45.51 (2) (a) 3. A spouse, or surviving spouse, or parent of a person under subd.
71. or 2 or a parent of a person who died while serving in the U.S. armed forces.
SB21,1459 8Section 1459. 45.60 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 45.60 (1) (a) (intro.)
9and amended to read:
SB21,614,1310 45.60 (1) (a) (intro.) The department shall administer a program to coordinate
11the provision of military funeral honors in this state to deceased veterans and to
12deceased persons who have served under honorable conditions in any national guard
13or in a reserve component of the U.S. armed forces.
all of the following:
SB21,1460 14Section 1460. 45.60 (1) (a) 1. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,614,1515 45.60 (1) (a) 1. Military personnel on active duty.
SB21,1461 16Section 1461. 45.60 (1) (a) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,614,1817 45.60 (1) (a) 2. Former military members who served on active duty and were
18discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
SB21,1462 19Section 1462. 45.60 (1) (a) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,614,2020 45.60 (1) (a) 3. Members of the selective service.
SB21,1463 21Section 1463. 45.60 (1) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,614,2422 45.60 (1) (a) 4. Former members of the selected reserve and national guard who
23served at least one term of enlistment or period of initial obligated service and were
24discharged under conditions other than dishonorable.
SB21,1464 25Section 1464. 45.60 (1) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,615,2
145.60 (1) (a) 5. Former members of the selected reserve or national guard who
2were discharged due to a service-connected disability.
SB21,1465 3Section 1465. 45.82 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,615,164 45.82 (2) The department of veterans affairs shall award a grant annually to
5a county that meets the standards developed under this section and employs a county
6veterans service officer who, if chosen after August 9, 1989, is chosen from a list of
7candidates who have taken a civil service examination for the position of county
8veterans service officer developed and administered by the division bureau of merit
9recruitment and selection in the office of state employment relations department of
10administration
, or is appointed under a civil service competitive examination
11procedure under s. 59.52 (8) or ch. 63. The grant shall be $8,500 for a county with
12a population of less than 20,000, $10,000 for a county with a population of 20,000 to
1345,499, $11,500 for a county with a population of 45,500 to 74,999, and $13,000 for
14a county with a population of 75,000 or more. The department of veterans affairs
15shall use the most recent Wisconsin official population estimates prepared by the
16demographic services center when making grants under this subsection.
SB21,1466 17Section 1466. 46.011 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 46.011 (1e).
SB21,1467 18Section 1467. 46.011 (1c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,615,2119 46.011 (1c) "Community-based juvenile delinquency-related services" means
20juvenile delinquency-related services provided under ch. 938 other than juvenile
21correctional services.
SB21,1468 22Section 1468. 46.011 (1p) of the statutes is created to read:
SB21,616,223 46.011 (1p) "Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
24juvenile who is being held in a juvenile detention facility or who is under the

1supervision of the department of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m), or
2(4n) (a), or 938.357 (4).
SB21,1469 3Section 1469. 46.011 (1p) of the statutes, as created by 2015 Wisconsin Act ....
4(this act), is amended to read:
SB21,616,85 46.011 (1p) "Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
6juvenile who is being held in a juvenile detention facility or who is under the
7supervision of the department of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h), (4m), or
8(4n) (a), or 938.357 (4).
SB21,1470 9Section 1470. 46.03 (18) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,616,1910 46.03 (18) (a) Except as provided in s. 46.10 (14) (b) and (c), the department
11shall establish a uniform system of fees for services provided or purchased by the
12department, or a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22, 51.42, or 51.437, except
13for services provided under ch. 48 and subch. III of ch. 49; community-based juvenile
14delinquency-related services; juvenile correctional services;
services provided to
15courts; and outreach, information, and referral services; or when, as determined by
16the department, a fee is administratively unfeasible or would significantly prevent
17accomplishing the purpose of the service. A county department under s. 46.215,
1846.22, 51.42, or 51.437 shall apply the fees that it collects under this program to cover
19the cost of those services.
SB21,1471 20Section 1471. 46.03 (20) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,617,221 46.03 (20) (a) Except for payments provided under ch. 48 or subch. III of ch. 49,
22the
The department may make payments directly to recipients of public assistance
23or to such persons authorized to receive such those payments in accordance with law
24and rules of the department on behalf of the counties. Except for payments provided
25under ch. 48 or subch. III of ch. 49, the
The department may charge the counties for

1the cost of operating public assistance systems which that make such those
2payments.
SB21,1472 3Section 1472. 46.057 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,617,124 46.057 (2) From the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3) (ba), the
5department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.435
6(2) (kx) $1,365,500 in each fiscal year and, from the appropriation account under s.
720.410 (3) (hm), the department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation
8account under s. 20.435 (2) (kx) $2,707,100 $2,929,200 in fiscal year 2013-14
92015-16 and $2,772,800 $2,997,600 in fiscal year 2014-15 2016-17, for services for
10juveniles placed at the Mendota juvenile treatment center. The department of health
11services may charge the department of corrections not more than the actual cost of
12providing those services.
SB21,1473 13Section 1473. 46.10 (14) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,617,2214 46.10 (14) (e) 1. An order issued under s. 48.355 (2) (b) 4., 48.357 (5m) (a) or
1548.363 (2) for support determined under this subsection constitutes an assignment
16of all commissions, earnings, salaries, wages, pension benefits, income continuation
17insurance benefits under s. 40.62, duty disability benefits under s. 40.65,
benefits
18under ch. 102 or 108 and other money due or to be due in the future to the county
19department under s. 46.22 or 46.23 in the county where the order was entered or to
20the department, depending upon the placement of the child as specified by rules
21promulgated under subd. 5. The assignment shall be for an amount sufficient to
22ensure payment under the order.
SB21,1474 23Section 1474. 46.206 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,618,824 46.206 (1) (a) The department shall supervise the administration of social
25services, except as for social services provided under ch. 48 and subch. III of ch. 49

1and except for, community-based juvenile delinquency-related services, and
2juvenile correctional services
. The department shall submit to the federal
3authorities state plans for the administration of social services, except as for social
4services
provided under ch. 48 and subch. III of ch. 49 and except for,
5community-based
juvenile delinquency-related services, and juvenile correctional
6services,
in such form and containing such information as the federal authorities
7require, and shall comply with all requirements prescribed to ensure their
8correctness.
SB21,1475 9Section 1475. 46.206 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,618,1310 46.206 (2) The county administration of all laws relating to social services,
11except with respect to the programs under ch. 48 and subch. III of ch. 49 and to
12juvenile delinquency-related programs,
shall be vested in the officers and agencies
13designated in the statutes.
SB21,1476 14Section 1476. 46.21 (2m) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,619,715 46.21 (2m) (c) Exchange of information. Notwithstanding ss. 46.2895 (9), 48.78
16(2) (a), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82, 252.11 (7), and 253.07
17(3) (c), a subunit of a county department of human services or tribal agency acting
18under this subsection may exchange confidential information about a client, without
19the informed consent of the client, with any other subunit of the same county
20department of human services or tribal agency, with a resource center or other
21contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2)
, a care management organization, or a
22long-term care district, with an elder-adult-at-risk agency, an adult-at-risk
23agency, or any agency to which referral for investigation is made under s. 46.90 (5)
24(a) 1. or 55.043 (1r) (a) 1g., or with a person providing services to the client under a
25purchase of services contract with the county department of human services or tribal

1agency or with a resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2), a care
2management organization, or a long-term care district, if necessary to enable an
3employee or service provider to perform his or her duties, or to enable the county
4department of human services or tribal agency to coordinate the delivery of services
5to the client. An agency that releases information under this paragraph shall
6document that a request for information was received and what information was
7provided.
SB21,1477 8Section 1477 . 46.21 (2m) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
9.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB21,620,210 46.21 (2m) (c) Exchange of information. Notwithstanding ss. 46.2895 (9), 48.78
11(2) (a), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82, 252.11 (7), and 253.07
12(3) (c), a subunit of a county department of human services or tribal agency acting
13under this subsection may exchange confidential information about a client, without
14the informed consent of the client, with any other subunit of the same county
15department of human services or tribal agency, with a resource center or other
16contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2), or a care management organization, or a
17long-term care district,
with an elder-adult-at-risk agency, an adult-at-risk
18agency, or any agency to which referral for investigation is made under s. 46.90 (5)
19(a) 1. or 55.043 (1r) (a) 1g., or with a person providing services to the client under a
20purchase of services contract with the county department of human services or tribal
21agency or with a resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2), or a
22care management organization, or a long-term care district, if necessary to enable
23an employee or service provider to perform his or her duties, or to enable the county
24department of human services or tribal agency to coordinate the delivery of services
25to the client. An agency that releases information under this paragraph shall

1document that a request for information was received and what information was
2provided.
SB21,1478 3Section 1478. 46.215 (1) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,620,104 46.215 (1) (d) To make investigations that relate to services under subchs. IV
5and V of ch. 49 upon request by the department of health services, to make
6investigations that relate to juvenile delinquency-related correctional services at
7the request of the department of corrections, and to make investigations that relate
8to programs under ch. 48 and subch. III of ch. 49 or to community-based juvenile
9delinquency-related services
upon request by the department of children and
10families.
SB21,1479 11Section 1479. 46.215 (1) (r) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,620,1412 46.215 (1) (r) If authorized under s. 46.283 (1) (a) 1., to apply to the department
13of health services to operate a resource center under s. 46.283 and, if the department
14contracts with the county under s. 46.283 (2), to operate the resource center.
SB21,1480 15Section 1480. 46.215 (1) (s) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,620,1916 46.215 (1) (s) If authorized under s. 46.284 (1) (a) 1., to apply to the department
17of health services to operate a care management organization under s. 46.284 and,
18if the department contracts with the county under s. 46.284 (2), to operate the care
19management organization and, if appropriate, place funds in a risk reserve.
SB21,1481 20Section 1481. 46.215 (1m) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,621,1321 46.215 (1m) Exchange of information; long-term care. Notwithstanding ss.
2246.2895 (9), 48.78 (2) (a), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82,
23252.11 (7), 253.07 (3) (c), and 938.78 (2) (a), a subunit of a county department of social
24services or tribal agency acting under this section may exchange confidential
25information about a client, without the informed consent of the client, with any other

1subunit of the same county department of social services or tribal agency, with a
2resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2), a care management
3organization, or a long-term care district, with an elder-adult-at-risk agency, an
4adult-at-risk agency, or any agency to which referral for investigation is made under
5s. 46.90 (5) (a) 1. or 55.043 (1r) (a) 1g., or with a person providing services to the client
6under a purchase of services contract with the county department of social services
7or tribal agency or with a resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283
8(2)
, a care management organization, or a long-term care district, if necessary to
9enable an employee or service provider to perform his or her duties, or to enable the
10county department of social services or tribal agency to coordinate the delivery of
11services to the client. An agency that releases information under this subsection
12shall document that a request for information was received and what information
13was provided.
SB21,1482 14Section 1482 . 46.215 (1m) of the statutes, as affected by 2015 Wisconsin Act
15.... (this act), is amended to read:
SB21,622,816 46.215 (1m) Exchange of information; long-term care. Notwithstanding ss.
1746.2895 (9), 48.78 (2) (a), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82,
18252.11 (7), 253.07 (3) (c), and 938.78 (2) (a), a subunit of a county department of social
19services or tribal agency acting under this section may exchange confidential
20information about a client, without the informed consent of the client, with any other
21subunit of the same county department of social services or tribal agency, with a
22resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283 (2), or a care management
23organization, or a long-term care district, with an elder-adult-at-risk agency, an
24adult-at-risk agency, or any agency to which referral for investigation is made under
25s. 46.90 (5) (a) 1. or 55.043 (1r) (a) 1g., or with a person providing services to the client

1under a purchase of services contract with the county department of social services
2or tribal agency or with a resource center or other contracted entity under s. 46.283
3(2), or a care management organization, or a long-term care district, if necessary to
4enable an employee or service provider to perform his or her duties, or to enable the
5county department of social services or tribal agency to coordinate the delivery of
6services to the client. An agency that releases information under this subsection
7shall document that a request for information was received and what information
8was provided.
SB21,1483 9Section 1483. 46.215 (1p) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,622,1610 46.215 (1p) Exchange of information; statewide automated child welfare
11information system.
Notwithstanding ss. 46.2895 (9), 48.396 (1) and (2) (a), 48.78
12(2) (a), 48.981 (7), 49.45 (4), 49.83, 51.30, 51.45 (14) (a), 55.22 (3), 146.82, 252.11 (7),
13252.15, 253.07 (3) (c), 938.396 (1) (a) and (2), and 938.78 (2) (a), a county department
14under this section may enter the content of any record kept or information received
15by that county department into the statewide automated child welfare information
16system established under s. 48.47 (7g).
SB21,1484 17Section 1484. 46.215 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,623,318 46.215 (2) (a) 1. In order to ensure the availability of a full range of care and
19services, the county department of social services may contract, either directly or
20through the department of health services, with public or voluntary agencies or
21others to purchase, in full or in part, care and services, except as provided under
22subch. III of ch. 49 and s. 301.08 (2), which and except for community-based juvenile
23delinquency-related services, that
the county department of social services is
24authorized by any statute to furnish in any manner. This That care and these those
25services may be purchased from the department of health services if the department

1of health services has staff to furnish the that care and those services. If the county
2department of social services has adequate staff, it may sell the that care and those
3services directly to another county or state agency.
SB21,1485 4Section 1485. 46.215 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,623,145 46.215 (2) (a) 2. In order to ensure the availability of a full range of care and
6services, the county department of social services may contract, either directly or
7through the department of children and families, with public or voluntary agencies,
8or others to purchase, in full or in part, care and services under ch. 48 and subch. III
9of ch. 49 which and community-based juvenile delinquency-related services that the
10county department of social services is authorized to furnish. This That care and
11these those services may be purchased from the department of children and families
12if the department of children and families has staff to furnish the that care and those
13services. If the county department of social services has adequate staff, it may sell
14the that care and those services directly to another county or state agency.
SB21,1486 15Section 1486. 46.215 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,623,2516 46.215 (2) (a) 3. In order to ensure the availability of a full range of care and
17services, the county department of social services may contract, either directly or
18through the department of corrections, with public or voluntary agencies , or others
19to purchase, in full or in part, juvenile delinquency-related care and services which
20correctional services that the county department of social services is authorized by
21any statute to furnish in any manner. Such That care and those services may be
22purchased from the department of corrections if the department of corrections has
23staff to furnish the that care and those services. If the county department of social
24services has adequate staff, it may sell the that care and those services directly to
25another county or state agency.
SB21,1487
1Section 1487. 46.215 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB21,624,132 46.215 (2) (c) 1. A county department of social services shall develop, under the
3requirements of s. 46.036, plans and contracts for the purchase of care and services
4to be purchased, except for care and services under subch. III of ch. 49 or s. 301.08
5(2) and community-based juvenile delinquency-related services. The department
6of health services may review the contracts and approve them if they are consistent
7with s. 46.036 and if state or federal funds are available for such those purposes. The
8joint committee on finance may require the department of health services to submit
9the contracts to the committee for review and approval. The department of health
10services may not make any payments to a county for programs included in a contract
11under review by the committee. The department of health services shall reimburse
12each county for the contracts from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (7) (b) and (o),
13as appropriate, under s. 46.495.
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