AB75-SSA1, s. 1200 Section 1200. 49.155 (1g) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1200c Section 1200c. 49.155 (1h) of the statutes is created to read:

AB75-SSA1,572,8 49.155 (1h) Prohibition on transfer of funds. For purposes of the maximum spending amount under sub. (1g) (ac), the department shall not transfer any federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant funds received by the department to federal Child Care and Development block grant funds received by the department.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1201 Section 1201. 49.155 (1m) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,572,17 49.155 (1m) Eligibility. (intro.) A Wisconsin works agency shall determine eligibility for a Except as provided in s. 49.155 (3g), the department shall contract with a county department or agency to determine the eligibility of individuals residing in a particular geographic region or who are members of a particular Indian tribal unit for child care subsidy subsidies under this section. Under this section, an individual may receive a subsidy for child care for a child who has not attained the age of 13 or, if the child is disabled, who has not attained the age of 19, if the individual meets all of the following conditions:

AB75-SSA1, s. 1202 Section 1202. 49.155 (1m) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,572,25 49.155 (1m) (a) (intro.) The individual is a parent of a child who meets the requirement under s. 49.145 (2) (c) and who is under the age of 13 or, if the child is disabled, is under the age of 19; or is a person relative who, under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n) 48.62, is providing care and maintenance for a child who meets the requirement under s. 49.145 (2) (c) and who is under the age of 13 or, if the child is disabled, is under the age of 19; and child care services for that child are needed in order for the individual to do any of the following:

AB75-SSA1, s. 1203 Section 1203. 49.155 (1m) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,573,3 49.155 (1m) (a) 1. Meet the Attend school attendance requirement under s. 49.26 (1) (ge).

AB75-SSA1, s. 1204 Section 1204. 49.155 (1m) (a) 1m. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,573,10 49.155 (1m) (a) 1m. (intro.) Obtain a high school diploma or participate in a course of study meeting the standards established by the state superintendent of public instruction for the granting of a declaration of equivalency of high school graduation, if the individual is not subject to the school attendance requirement under s. 49.26 (1) (ge) enrolled in school and at least one of the following conditions is met:

AB75-SSA1, s. 1205 Section 1205. 49.155 (1m) (a) 1m. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,573,17 49.155 (1m) (a) 1m. b. The individual has not yet attained the age of 18 years and the individual resides with his or her custodial parent or with a kinship care relative under s. 48.57 (3m) or with a long-term kinship care relative under s. 48.57 (3n) or is in a foster home or treatment foster home licensed under s. 48.62, a subsidized guardianship home under s. 48.62 (5), a group home, or an independent living arrangement supervised by an adult.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1206 Section 1206 . 49.155 (1m) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,573,22 49.155 (1m) (bm) If the individual is providing care for a child under a court order and is receiving payments on behalf of the child under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n) or 48.62 (5), or if the individual is a foster parent or treatment foster parent, and child care is needed for that child, the child meets the requirement under s. 49.145 (2) (c).

AB75-SSA1, s. 1207 Section 1207. 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,574,10 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subds. 1g., 1h., 1m., 2., and 3., the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 185% of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family or, for an individual who is already receiving a child care subsidy under this section, the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 200% of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family. In calculating the gross income of the family, the Wisconsin works agency department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3., except that, in calculating farm and self-employment income, the Wisconsin works agency department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include the sum of the following:

AB75-SSA1, s. 1208 Section 1208 . 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.) of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,574,24 49.155 (1m) (c) 1. (intro.) Except as provided in subds. 1g., 1h., 1m., 2., and 3., the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 185% of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family or, for an individual who is already receiving a child care subsidy under this section, the gross income of the individual's family is at or below 200% of the poverty line for a family the size of the individual's family. In calculating the gross income of the family, the department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3., except that, in calculating farm and self-employment income, the department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include the sum of the following:

AB75-SSA1, s. 1209 Section 1209 . 49.155 (1m) (c) 1g. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,575,8 49.155 (1m) (c) 1g. If the individual is a foster parent of the child or a subsidized guardian or interim caretaker of the child under s. 48.62 (5), the child's biological or adoptive family has a gross income that is at or below 200% of the poverty line. In calculating the gross income of the child's biological or adoptive family, the Wisconsin works agency department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1210 Section 1210 . 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB75-SSA1,575,18 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. If the individual is a relative of the child, is providing care for the child under a court order, and is receiving payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n) on behalf of the child, the child's biological or adoptive family has a gross income that is at or below 200% of the poverty line. In calculating the gross income of the child's biological or adoptive family, the Wisconsin works agency department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1211 Section 1211. 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. of the statutes, as affected by 2009 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.

AB75-SSA1, s. 1212 Section 1212. 49.155 (3) of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

AB75-SSA1,576,3 49.155 (3) Child care local administration. Except as provided in sub. (3g), the county department or agency with which the department contracts under sub. (1m) to determine eligibility in a particular geographic region or for a particular Indian tribal unit shall administer child care assistance in that geographic region or for that tribal unit. For the administration of child care assistance under this section, the department may require the county department or agency to do all of the following:

AB75-SSA1,576,4 (a) Determine an individual's liability for copayments under sub. (5).

AB75-SSA1,576,6 (b) Determine and authorize the amount of child care for which an individual may receive a subsidy.

AB75-SSA1,576,9 (c) Annually perform a survey of market child care rates, as directed by the department, and determine maximum reimbursement rates, if the department so directs.