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108.16 (6m) (j) Any amount transferred to the account under sub. (6w) as provided in s. 108.151 (7) (i).
231,68 Section 68 . 108.16 (6w) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.16 (6w) The department shall maintain within the fund an uncollectible reimbursable benefits account to which the department shall credit all amounts received from employers under s. 108.151 (7) and all amounts transferred from the fund's balancing account as provided in s. 108.151 (7) (i).
231,69 Section 69 . 108.16 (6x) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.16 (6x) The department shall charge to the uncollectible reimbursable benefits account the amount of any benefits paid from the fund's balancing account that are reimbursable under s. 108.151 but for which the department does not receive reimbursement after the department exhausts all reasonable remedies for collection of the amount.
231,70 Section 70 . 108.16 (9) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.16 (9) (a) Consistently with section 26 USC 3305 of the internal revenue code, relating to federal instrumentalities which that are neither wholly nor partially owned by the United States nor otherwise specifically exempt from the tax imposed by section under 26 USC 3301 of the internal revenue code:
1. Any contributions required and paid under this chapter for 1939 or any subsequent year by any such instrumentality, including any national bank, shall be refunded to such that instrumentality in case this chapter is not certified with respect to such year under s. 26 USC 3304 of said code.
2. No national banking association which is subject to this chapter shall be required to comply with any of its provisions or requirements under this chapter, to the extent that such compliance would be contrary to s. 26 USC 3305 of said code.
231,71 Section 71 . 108.18 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.18 (3) (c) Permitting the employer to pay such lower rate is consistent with the relevant conditions then applicable to additional credit allowance for such year under section 26 USC 3303 (a) of the federal unemployment tax act, any other provision to the contrary notwithstanding.
231,72 Section 72 . 108.19 (3) of the statutes is repealed.
231,73 Section 73 . 108.22 (8e) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.22 (8e) If the department determines a payment has been made to an unintended recipient erroneously without fault on the part of the intended payee or payee's authorized agent, the department may issue the correct payment to the intended payee if necessary, and may recover the amount of the erroneous payment from the recipient under this section or s. 108.225 or 108.245. Any amount so recovered shall be credited to the fund's balancing account.
231,74 Section 74 . 108.22 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.22 (10) A private agency that serves as a fiscal agent under s. 46.2785 or contracts with a fiscal intermediary to serve as a fiscal agent under s. 46.272 (7) (e) or 47.035 as to any individual performing services for a person receiving long-term support services under s. 46.272 (7) (b), 46.275, 46.277, 46.278, 46.2785, 46.286, 46.495, 51.42, or 51.437 or personal assistance services under s. 47.02 (6) (c) may be found jointly and severally liable for the amounts owed by the person under this chapter, if, at the time the person's quarterly report is due under this chapter, the private agency served as a fiscal agent for the person. The liability of the agency as provided in this subsection survives dissolution, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, assignment for the benefit of creditors, judicially confirmed extension or composition, or any analogous situation of the person and shall be set forth in a determination or decision issued under s. 108.10. An appeal or review of a determination under this subsection shall not include an appeal or review of determinations of amounts owed by the person. This subsection does not apply with respect to a private agency that has made an election under s. 108.065 (3m).
231,75 Section 75 . 108.223 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
108.223 (2) (b) The department shall enter into agreements with financial institutions doing business in this state to operate the financial record matching program under this section. An agreement shall require the financial institution to participate in the financial record matching program by electing either the financial institution matching option under sub. (3) or the state matching option under sub. (4). The financial institution and the department may by mutual agreement make changes to amend the agreement. A financial institution that wishes to choose a different matching option shall provide the department with at least 60 days' notice. The department shall furnish the financial institution with a signed copy of the agreement.
231,76 Section 76 . 108.23 of the statutes is amended to read:
108.23 Preference of required payments. In the event of an employer's dissolution, reorganization, bankruptcy, receivership, assignment for benefit of creditors, judicially confirmed extension proposal or composition, or any analogous situation including the administration of estates in circuit courts, the payments required of the employer under this chapter shall have preference over all claims of general creditors and shall be paid next after the payment of preferred claims for wages. If the employer is indebted to the federal government for taxes due under the federal unemployment tax act and a claim for the taxes has been duly filed, the amount of contributions which should be paid to allow the employer the maximum offset against the taxes shall have preference over preferred claims for wages and shall be on a par with debts due the United States, if by establishing the preference the offset against the federal tax can be secured under s. 26 USC 3302 (a) (3) of the federal unemployment tax act.
231,77 Section 77 . 108.24 (3) (a) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
108.24 (3) (a) 3. a. Refrain from claiming or accepting benefits, participating in an audit or investigation by the department, or testifying in a hearing held under s. 108.09, 108.095, or 108.10.
231,78 Section 78 . 108.24 (3) (a) 4. of the statutes is amended to read:
108.24 (3) (a) 4. Discriminates or retaliates against an individual because the individual claims benefits, participates in an audit or investigation by the department under this chapter, testifies in a hearing under s. 108.09, 108.095, or 108.10, or exercises any other right under this chapter.
231,79 Section 79 . Initial applicability.
(1) The treatment of s. 108.02 (15) (k) 21. first applies to services performed on the effective date of this subsection.
(2) The treatment of s. 108.02 (10e) (c) first applies to determinations issued under s. 108.09 on the effective date of this subsection.
231,80 Section 80 . Effective dates. This act takes effect on the first Sunday after publication, except as follows:
(1) The treatment of s. 16.48 (1) (a) (intro.), 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., and 6. and (b), (2), (3), and (4) takes effect on February 1, 2022.
(2) The treatment of ss. 108.02 (13) (k) and 108.065 (1e) (intro.) and (3m) takes effect on January 1, 2023.
(3) The creation of s. 108.02 (15) (k) 21. and Section 79 (1 ) of this act take effect on the first Sunday of the first year beginning after the date of publication.
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