AB56-ASA1,310,2319 48.526 (7) Allocations of funds. (intro.) Within the limits of the availability
20of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cj) and (o), the department shall allocate
21funds for community youth and family aids for the period beginning on July 1, 2015
222019, and ending on June 30, 2017 2021, as provided in this subsection to county
23departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23 as follows:
AB56-ASA1,513m 24Section 513m. 48.526 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,311,4
148.526 (7) (a) For community youth and family aids under this section,
2amounts not to exceed $45,572,100 $45,383,600 for the last 6 months of 2015,
3$91,150,200
2019, $90,767,200 for 2016 2020, and $45,578,100 $45,383,600 for the
4first 6 months of 2017 2021.
AB56-ASA1,514 5Section 514 . 48.526 (7) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,311,96 48.526 (7) (b) (intro.) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall
7allocate $2,000,000 for the last 6 months of 2015 2019, $4,000,000 for 2016 2020, and
8$2,000,000 for the first 6 months of 2017 2021 to counties based on each of the
9following factors weighted equally:
AB56-ASA1,515 10Section 515 . 48.526 (7) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,311,1611 48.526 (7) (bm) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall
12allocate $6,250,000 for the last 6 months of 2015 2019, $12,500,000 for 2016 2020,
13and $6,250,000 for the first 6 months of 2017 2021 to counties based on each county's
14proportion of the number of juveniles statewide who are placed in a juvenile
15correctional facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth during
16the most recent 3-year period for which that information is available.
AB56-ASA1,516 17Section 516 . 48.526 (7) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,311,2518 48.526 (7) (c) Of the amounts specified in par. (a), the department shall allocate
19$1,053,200 for the last 6 months of 2015 2019, $2,106,500 for 2016 2020, and
20$1,053,300 for the first 6 months of 2017 2021 to counties based on each of the factors
21specified in par. (b) 1. to 3. weighted equally, except that no county may receive an
22allocation under this paragraph that is less than 93 percent nor more than 115
23percent of the amount that the county would have received under this paragraph if
24the allocation had been distributed only on the basis of the factor specified in par. (b)
253.
AB56-ASA1,517
1Section 517. 48.526 (7) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,312,62 48.526 (7) (e) For emergencies related to community youth and family aids
3under this section, amounts not to exceed $125,000 for the last 6 months of 2015
42019, $250,000 for 2016 2020, and $125,000 for the first 6 months of 2017 2021. A
5county is eligible for payments under this paragraph only if it has a population of not
6more than 45,000.
AB56-ASA1,518 7Section 518 . 48.526 (7) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,312,188 48.526 (7) (h) For counties that are purchasing community supervision
9services under s. 938.533 (2), $1,062,400 in the last 6 months of 2017 2019,
10$2,124,800 in 2018 2020, and $1,062,400 in the first 6 months of 2019 2021 for the
11provision of community supervision services for juveniles from that county. In
12distributing funds to counties under this paragraph, the department shall distribute
13to each county the full amount of the charges for the services purchased by that
14county, except that if the amounts available under this paragraph are insufficient to
15distribute that full amount, the department shall distribute those available amounts
16to each county that purchases community supervision services based on the ratio
17that the charges to that county for those services bear to the total charges to all
18counties that purchase those services.
AB56-ASA1,519 19Section 519 . 48.526 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,312,2320 48.526 (8) Alcohol and other drug abuse treatment. From the amount of the
21allocations specified in sub. (7) (a), the department shall allocate $666,700 in the last
226 months of 2015 2019, $1,333,400 in 2016 2020, and $666,700 in the first 6 months
23of 2017 2021 for alcohol and other drug abuse treatment programs.
AB56-ASA1,522 24Section 522 . 48.53 of the statutes is repealed.
AB56-ASA1,522m 25Section 522m. 48.561 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,313,4
148.561 (3) (a) A county having a population of 750,000 or more shall contribute
2the greater of $58,893,500 or the amount in the schedule for the appropriation under
3s. 20.437 (1) (cx)
in each state fiscal year for the provision of child welfare services
4in that county by the department. That contribution shall be made as follows:
AB56-ASA1,313,65 1. Through a reduction of $37,209,200 from the amounts distributed to that
6county under ss. 46.40 (2) and 48.563 (2) in each state fiscal year.
AB56-ASA1,313,87 2. Through a reduction of $1,583,000 from the amount distributed to that
8county under s. 46.40 (2m) (a) in each state fiscal year.
AB56-ASA1,313,119 3. Through a deduction of $20,101,300 the remainder of the payment after the
10county's contribution under subds. 1. and 2.
from any state payment due that county
11under s. 79.035, 79.04, or 79.08 as provided in par. (b).
AB56-ASA1,523 12Section 523 . 48.563 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,313,1613 48.563 (2) County allocation. For children and family services under s. 48.569
14(1) (d), the department shall distribute not more than $70,211,100 $80,125,200 in
15fiscal year 2017-18 2019-20 and $74,308,000 $101,145,500 in fiscal year 2018-19
162020-21.
AB56-ASA1,524 17Section 524 . 48.57 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,314,718 48.57 (1) (c) To provide appropriate protection and services for children and the
19expectant mothers of unborn children in its care, including providing services for
20those children and their families and for those expectant mothers in their own
21homes, placing those children in licensed foster homes or group homes in this state
22or similar facilities regulated in another state within a reasonable proximity to the
23agency with legal custody, placing those children in the homes of guardians under
24s. 48.977 (2), placing those children in a qualifying residential family-based
25treatment facility, or in a similar facility regulated in another state,
or contracting

1for services for those children by licensed child welfare agencies in this state or a
2child welfare agency regulated in another state
, except that the county department
3may not purchase the educational component of private day treatment programs
4unless the county department, the school board, as defined in s. 115.001 (7), and the
5state superintendent of public instruction all determine that an appropriate public
6education program is not available. Disputes between the county department and
7the school district shall be resolved by the state superintendent of public instruction.
AB56-ASA1,525 8Section 525 . 48.57 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,314,129 48.57 (3) (a) 4. Is living in a foster home, group home, residential care center
10for children and youth, or subsidized guardianship home, qualifying residential
11family-based treatment facility, or a similar facility regulated in another state
or in
12a supervised independent living arrangement.
AB56-ASA1,526m 13Section 526m. 48.57 (3m) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56-ASA1,314,2214 48.57 (3m) (am) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (dz), (md),
15(me), and (s), the department shall reimburse counties having populations of less
16than 750,000 for payments made under this subsection and shall make payments
17under this subsection in a county having a population of 750,000 or more. Subject
18to par. (ap), a county department and, in a county having a population of 750,000 or
19more, the department shall make payments in the amount of $238 $254 per month
20beginning on January 1, 2018, and $244 per month beginning on January 1, 2019
212020, to a kinship care relative who is providing care and maintenance for a child if
22all of the following conditions are met: