SB45,103610Section 1036. 49.471 (1) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,549,121149.471 (1) (b) 2. A stepfather, stepmother stepparent, stepbrother, or 12stepsister. SB45,103713Section 1037. 49.471 (1) (cr) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,549,151449.471 (1) (cr) “Enhanced federal medical assistance percentage” means a 15federal medical assistance percentage described under 42 USC 1396d (y) or (z). SB45,103816Section 1038. 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,549,191749.471 (4) (a) 4. b. The individual’s family income does not exceed 100 133 18percent of the poverty line before application of the 5 percent income disregard 19under 42 CFR 435.603 (d). SB45,103920Section 1039. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read: SB45,549,212149.471 (4) (a) 8. An individual who meets all of the following criteria: SB45,549,2222a. The individual is an adult under the age of 65. SB45,550,2
1b. The adult has a family income that does not exceed 133 percent of the 2poverty line, except as provided in sub. (4g). SB45,550,43c. The adult is not otherwise eligible for the Medical Assistance program 4under this subchapter or the Medicare program under 42 USC 1395 et seq. SB45,10405Section 1040. 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,550,13649.471 (4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance 7percentage. For services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8., 8the department shall comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest 9available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall 10submit any amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of 11federal Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government 12to provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8. and qualify for 13the highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. SB45,104114Section 1041. 49.471 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,550,191549.471 (6) (b) A pregnant woman who is determined to be eligible for benefits 16under sub. (4) remains eligible for benefits under sub. (4) for the balance of the 17pregnancy and to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by 18the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the pregnancy falls 19without regard to any change in the woman’s family income. SB45,104220Section 1042. 49.471 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,551,92149.471 (7) (b) 1. A pregnant woman whose family income exceeds 300 percent 22of the poverty line may become eligible for coverage under this section if the 23difference between the pregnant woman’s family income and the applicable income
1limit under sub. (4) (a) is obligated or expended for any member of the pregnant 2woman’s family for medical care or any other type of remedial care recognized 3under state law or for personal health insurance premiums or for both. Eligibility 4obtained under this subdivision continues without regard to any change in family 5income for the balance of the pregnancy and to the last day of the month in which 6the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the 7last day of the woman’s pregnancy falls. Eligibility obtained by a pregnant woman 8under this subdivision extends to all pregnant women in the pregnant woman’s 9family. SB45,104310Section 1043. 49.485 of the statutes is renumbered 20.9315 (19) and 11amended to read: SB45,551,181220.9315 (19) Whoever knowingly presents or causes to be presented to any 13officer, employee, or agent of this state a false claim for medical assistance shall 14forfeit not less than $5,000 nor more than $10,000, plus 3 times the amount of the 15damages that were sustained by the state or would have been sustained by the 16state, whichever is greater, as a result of the false claim. The attorney general may 17bring an action on behalf of the state to recover any forfeiture incurred under this 18section. SB45,104419Section 1044. 49.686 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,552,22049.686 (3) (d) Has applied for coverage under and has been denied eligibility 21for medical assistance within 12 months prior to application for reimbursement 22under sub. (2). This paragraph does not apply to an individual who is eligible for 23benefits under the demonstration project for childless adults under s. 49.45 (23) or
1to an individual who is eligible for benefits under BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471 2(4) (a) 8. or (11). SB45,10453Section 1045. 49.79 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,552,7449.79 (1) (b) “Controlled substance” has the meaning given in 21 USC 802 (6), 5except that “controlled substance” does not include tetrahydrocannabinols in any 6form, including tetrahydrocannabinols contained in marijuana, obtained from 7marijuana, or chemically synthesized. SB45,10468Section 1046. 49.79 (7s) of the statutes is created to read: SB45,552,16949.79 (7s) Payment processing program. The department shall administer 10a payment processing program to provide to farmers’ markets and farmers who sell 11directly to consumers electronic benefit transfer and credit and debit card 12processing equipment and services, including electronic benefit transfer for the food 13stamp program. To participate in the payment processing program, the vendor that 14is under contract to process the electronic benefit transfer and credit and debit card 15transactions shall also process any local purchasing incentives, even if those local 16purchasing incentives are funded by a local 3rd-party entity. SB45,104717Section 1047. 49.79 (7w) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,552,231849.79 (7w) (a) 1. “Eligible retailer” includes any supermarket, grocery store, 19wholesaler, small-scale store, corner store, convenience store, neighborhood store, 20bodega, farmers’ market, direct-marketing farmer, nonprofit cooperative food-21purchasing venture, or community-supported agriculture program means a retailer 22authorized to participate in the food stamp program federal supplemental nutrition 23assistance program. SB45,104824Section 1048. 49.79 (7w) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: SB45,553,20
149.79 (7w) (b) The department shall, through a competitive selection process, 2contract with one or more nonprofit 3rd-party organizations to administer a 3healthy food incentive program statewide. The healthy food incentive program 4shall provide to any food stamp program recipient assistance group that uses 5benefits at an eligible retailer participating in the healthy food incentive program 6under this subsection a monetary amount up to the amount of food stamp program 7benefits used at the eligible retailer for the purpose of purchasing fruits and 8vegetables from the eligible retailer. In administering the program, a nonprofit 3rd-9party organization shall prioritize including in the healthy food incentive program 10eligible retailers that source fruits and vegetables primarily from growers in this 11state and shall establish a timeline for expiration of matching monetary amounts 12provided for the purchase of fruits and vegetables under the healthy food incentive 13program such that a matching monetary amount expires no later than one year 14after it is provided. The department may establish a maximum amount of benefits 15that may be matched per day for a food stamp program recipient assistance group. 16Any nonprofit 3rd-party organization administering the healthy food incentive 17program shall ensure that matching amounts provided under the program that are 18unused and expire remain with the nonprofit 3rd-party organization and, upon 19expiration, are available for use to provide matching amounts to other food stamp 20recipients assistance groups under the program.