Amendment ASA1-AB56

AB56-ASA1,1776 Section 1776 . 153.05 (2r) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,429,3 153.05 (2r) (intro.) Notwithstanding s. 16.75 (1), (2), and (3m), from the appropriation account under s. 20.515 (1) (ut) (w) the department of employee trust funds may expend up to $150,000, and from the appropriation accounts under s. 20.435 (1) (fn), (hg), and (hi) the department of health services, in its capacity as a public health authority, may expend moneys, to contract with a data organization to perform services under this subchapter that are specified for the data organization under sub. (1) (c) or, if s. 153.455 (4) applies, for the department of health services to perform or contract for the performance of these services. As a condition of the contract under this subsection, all of the following apply:

AB56-ASA1,1798 Section 1798 . 165.95 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,429,12 165.95 (2) The department of justice shall make grants to counties and to tribes to enable them to establish and operate programs, including suspended and deferred prosecution programs and programs based on principles of restorative justice, that provide alternatives to prosecution and incarceration for criminal offenders who abuse alcohol or other drugs. The department of justice shall make the grants from the appropriations under s. 20.455 (2) (ek), (em), (jd), (kn), and (kv). The department of justice shall collaborate with the departments of corrections and health and family services in establishing this grant program.

AB56-ASA1,1799j Section 1799j. 165.986 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,429,23 165.986 (1) The department of justice shall provide grants from the appropriation appropriations under s. 20.455 (2) (bm) and (kb) to cities to employ additional uniformed law enforcement officers whose primary duty is beat patrolling. A city is eligible for a grant under this subsection in fiscal year 1994-95 if the city has a population of 25,000 or more. A city may receive a grant for a calendar year if the city applies for a grant before September 1 of the preceding calendar year. Grants shall be awarded to the 10 eligible cities submitting an application for a grant that have the highest rates of violent crime index offenses in the most recent full calendar year for which data is available under the uniform crime reporting system of the federal bureau of investigation.

AB56-ASA1,1799m Section 1799m. 165.986 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,430,10 165.986 (1) The department of justice shall provide grants from the appropriations appropriation under s. 20.455 (2) (bm) and (kb) to cities to employ additional uniformed law enforcement officers whose primary duty is beat patrolling. A city is eligible for a grant under this subsection in fiscal year 1994-95 if the city has a population of 25,000 or more. A city may receive a grant for a calendar year if the city applies for a grant before September 1 of the preceding calendar year. Grants shall be awarded to the 10 eligible cities submitting an application for a grant that have the highest rates of violent crime index offenses in the most recent full calendar year for which data is available under the uniform crime reporting system of the federal bureau of investigation.

AB56-ASA1,1799q Section 1799q. 168.128 of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,430,15 168.128 Deposit of fees. Revenues from one cent per gallon of the fee under s. 168.12 (1) shall be deposited in the transportation fund and revenues from one cent per gallon of the fee under s. 168.12 (1) shall be deposited in the petroleum inspection fund.

AB56-ASA1,1802 Section 1802 . 186.113 (14) (a) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1803 Section 1803 . 186.113 (14) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 186.113 (14).

AB56-ASA1,1811m Section 1811m. 196.218 (5) (a) 12. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,430,19 196.218 (5) (a) 12. To make grants under s. 16.996 16.9945.

AB56-ASA1,1817m Section 1817m. 196.491 (3m) (c) 3. of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1824 Section 1824 . 215.21 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,430,24 215.21 (2) Lending area. Except for loans made under s. 45.37, 2017 stats., the lending area of an association is limited to that area within a radius of 100 miles of the association's office.

AB56-ASA1,1854d Section 1854d. 230.04 (19) of the statutes is renumbered 230.04 (19) (a) and amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,431,7 230.04 (19) (a) The Except as provided in par. (b), the administrator shall develop and implement a discretionary merit award program to distribute money under s. 20.928 (1f) to agencies for the purpose of providing lump sum monetary awards to classified employees whose job performance has exceeded agency expectations.

AB56-ASA1,1854f Section 1854f. 230.04 (19) (b) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,431,12 230.04 (19) (b) Beginning on the effective date of this paragraph .... [LRB inserts date], the department of corrections may not provide lump sum monetary awards to classified employees under the program developed and implemented under par. (a).

AB56-ASA1,1858 Section 1858 . 234.03 (13m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,431,15 234.03 (13m) To purchase and enter into commitments for the purchase of veterans housing loans made pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats.

AB56-ASA1,1859 Section 1859 . 234.18 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,431,22 234.18 Limit on amount of outstanding bonds and notes. The authority may not issue notes and bonds that are secured by a capital reserve fund to which s. 234.15 (4) applies if, upon issuance, the total aggregate outstanding principal amount of notes and bonds that are secured by a capital reserve fund to which s. 234.15 (4) applies would exceed $600,000,000 $800,000,000. This section does not apply to bonds and notes issued to refund outstanding notes and bonds.

AB56-ASA1,1862 Section 1862 . 234.40 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,432,3 234.40 (1) The authority shall issue its negotiable bonds in such principal amount and length of maturity as to provide sufficient funds for veterans housing loans to be made pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats.

AB56-ASA1,1863 Section 1863 . 234.40 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,432,9 234.40 (3) It is the intent of the legislature that the authority be used to finance the veterans housing program. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to supersede the powers vested by subch. III of ch. 45 in the department of veterans affairs for carrying out program responsibilities for which debt has been incurred by the authority.

AB56-ASA1,1864 Section 1864 . 234.41 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,432,14 234.41 (1) There is established under the jurisdiction of the authority a veterans housing loan fund. All moneys resulting from the sale of bonds for the purpose of veterans housing pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats., unless credited to the veterans capital reserve fund, shall be credited to the fund.

AB56-ASA1,1865 Section 1865 . 234.41 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,432,20 234.41 (2) The authority shall use moneys in the fund for the purpose of purchasing loans representing veterans housing loans pursuant to s. 45.37, 2017 stats. All disbursements of funds under this section for purchasing mortgage loans shall be made payable to authorized lenders as defined in s. 45.31 (3), 2017 stats., and eligible persons as defined in s. 45.31 (5), 2017 stats.

AB56-ASA1,1866 Section 1866 . 234.43 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,432,23 234.43 (2) (c) For repayment of advances from the state made through s. 20.485 (3) (b), 2017 stats;

AB56-ASA1,1878 Section 1878 . 238.115 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,433,4 238.115 (1) (f) The amount of tax credits the corporation determined each person identified under par. (e) was eligible to claim that, if already claimed that, must be repaid by the person as the result of a the revocation for each person identified under par. (e).

AB56-ASA1,1892 Section 1892 . 250.10 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,433,11 250.10 (1m) (b) Award in each fiscal year to qualified applicants grants totaling $25,000 no less than $50,000 for fluoride supplements, $25,000 for a fluoride mouth-rinse program varnish and other evidence-based oral health activities, $700,000 for school-based preventive dental services, and $120,000 for a school-based dental sealant program $100,000 for school-based restorative dental services.

AB56-ASA1,1893 Section 1893 . 250.20 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,433,22 250.20 (3) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (kb) (cr), the department shall annually award grants for activities to improve the health status of economically disadvantaged minority group members. A person may apply, in the manner specified by the department, for a grant of up to $50,000 in each fiscal year to conduct these activities. An awardee of a grant under this subsection shall provide, for at least 50 percent of the grant amount, matching funds that may consist of funding or an in-kind contribution. An applicant that is not a federally qualified health center, as defined under 42 CFR 405.2401 (b) shall receive priority for grants awarded under this subsection. An applicant that provides maternal and child health services shall receive priority for grants awarded under this subsection.

AB56-ASA1,1894 Section 1894 . 250.20 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,434,2 250.20 (4) From the appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (kb) (cr), the department shall award a grant of up to $50,000 in each fiscal year to a private nonprofit corporation that applies, in the manner specified by the department, to conduct a public information campaign on minority health.

AB56-ASA1,1896 Section 1896 . 253.06 (1) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 253.06 (1) (am) and amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,434,8 253.06 (1) (am) “Authorized Approved food" means food identified by the department as an authorized food in accordance with 7 CFR 246.10 as acceptable for use under the federal special supplemental food nutrition program for women, infants and children under 42 USC 1786.

AB56-ASA1,1897 Section 1897 . 253.06 (1) (ag) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,434,13 253.06 (1) (ag) “Alternate participant” means a person who has been authorized by a participant to request benefits, participate in nutrition education, bring an infant or child to a Women, Infants, and Children program appointment, and have access to information in the participant's file.

AB56-ASA1,1898 Section 1898 . 253.06 (1) (b) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1899 Section 1899 . 253.06 (1) (br) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,434,19 253.06 (1) (br) “Cardholder” means a participant; alternate participant; parent, legal guardian, or caretaker of a participant; or another person in possession of a Women, Infants, and Children program electronic benefit transfer card and the personal identification number for the card.

AB56-ASA1,1900 Section 1900 . 253.06 (1) (c) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1901 Section 1901 . 253.06 (1) (cm) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,434,24 253.06 (1) (cm) “Food Direct distribution center" means an entity, other than a vendor, that is under contract with the department under sub. (3m) to distribute authorized approved food to participants.

AB56-ASA1,1902 Section 1902. 253.06 (1) (cp), (cr), (ct) and (cv) of the statutes are created to read:

AB56-ASA1,435,5 253.06 (1) (cp) “Electronic benefit transfer” means a method that permits electronic access to Women, Infants, and Children program benefits using a device, approved by the department, with payments made in accordance with ch. 410.

AB56-ASA1,435,9 (cr) “Food instrument” means a voucher, check, electronic benefit transfer card, electronic benefit transfer card number and personal identification number, coupon, or other method used by a participant to obtain Women, Infants, and Children program approved foods.

AB56-ASA1,435,11 (ct) “Infant formula supplier” means a wholesaler, distributor, retailer, or manufacturer of infant formula.

AB56-ASA1,435,15 (cv) “Local agency” means an entity that has a contract with the department to provide services under the Women, Infants, and Children program such as eligibility determination, benefit issuance, and nutritional counseling for participants.

AB56-ASA1,1903 Section 1903 . 253.06 (1) (dm) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1904 Section 1904 . 253.06 (1) (dr) and (dv) of the statutes are created to read:

AB56-ASA1,435,20 253.06 (1) (dr) “Summary suspension” means an emergency action taken by the department to suspend an authorization under the Women, Infants, and Children program.

AB56-ASA1,435,21 (dv) “Trafficking” means doing any of the following:

AB56-ASA1,435,24 1. Buying, selling, stealing, or otherwise exchanging for cash or consideration other than approved food Women, Infants, and Children program food instruments or benefits that are issued and accessed via a food instrument.

AB56-ASA1,436,2 2. Exchanging firearms, ammunition, explosives, or controlled substances, as defined in 21 USC 802, for a food instrument.

AB56-ASA1,436,4 3. Intentionally purchasing and reselling for cash or consideration other than approved food a product that is purchased with a food instrument.

AB56-ASA1,436,6 4. Intentionally purchasing with cash or consideration other than approved food a product that was originally purchased with a food instrument.

AB56-ASA1,1905 Section 1905 . 253.06 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,436,10 253.06 (1) (e) “Vendor" means a grocery store or pharmacy that sells authorized person that operates one or more stores or pharmacies authorized by the department under sub. (3) to provide approved foods under a retail food delivery system.

AB56-ASA1,1906 Section 1906 . 253.06 (1) (f) of the statutes is repealed.

AB56-ASA1,1907 Section 1907 . 253.06 (1) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,436,15 253.06 (1) (g) “Women, Infants, and Children program” means the federal special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children under 42 USC 1786 and this section.

AB56-ASA1,1908 Section 1908 . 253.06 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,436,19 253.06 (1m) Program administration. (a) The department may identify an alternate participant as the Women, Infants, and Children program cardholder for purposes of electronic administration of the Women, Infants, and Children program.

AB56-ASA1,1909 Section 1909 . 253.06 (3) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,436,22 253.06 (3) (a) (intro.) The department may authorize a vendor to accept drafts only if the vendor meets all of the following conditions:

AB56-ASA1,1910 Section 1910 . 253.06 (3) (a) 5. of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,437,5 253.06 (3) (a) 5. The vendor has an electronic benefit transfer-capable cash register system or payment device, approved by the department, that is able to accurately and securely obtain Women, Infants, and Children program food balances associated with the electronic benefit transfer card, maintain the necessary electronic files such as the approved food list, successfully complete Women, Infants, and Children program electronic benefit transfer purchases, and process Women, Infants, and Children program electronic benefit transfer payments.

AB56-ASA1,1911 Section 1911 . 253.06 (3) (bg) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,437,10 253.06 (3) (bg) The department may limit the number of vendors that it authorizes under this subsection if the department determines that the number of vendors already authorized under this subsection is sufficient to permit participants to obtain authorized approved food conveniently.

AB56-ASA1,1912 Section 1912 . 253.06 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,437,14 253.06 (3) (c) The department may not redeem drafts food instruments only when submitted by a person who is not an authorized vendor under this subsection except as provided in sub. (3m).

AB56-ASA1,1913 Section 1913 . 253.06 (3) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,437,20 253.06 (3) (d) Each store operated by a business entity is a separate vendor for purposes of this section and is required to have a single, fixed location, except when the authorization of mobile stores is necessary to meet special needs in accordance with 7 CFR 246.4 (1) (14) (xiv). The department shall require that each store be authorized as a vendor separately from other stores operated by the business entity.

AB56-ASA1,1914 Section 1914 . 253.06 (3m) (title) and (a) (intro.) of the statutes are amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,438,2 253.06 (3m) (title) Food Direct distribution centers. (a) (intro.) The department may contract for an alternative system of authorized approved food distribution with an entity other than a vendor only if the entity meets all of the following requirements:

AB56-ASA1,1915 Section 1915 . 253.06 (3m) (a) 4. of the statutes is created to read:

AB56-ASA1,438,10 253.06 (3m) (a) 4. The entity has an electronic benefit transfer-capable cash register system or payment device, approved by the department, that is able to accurately and securely obtain Women, Infants, and Children program food balances associated with the electronic benefit transfer card, maintain the necessary files, successfully complete Women, Infants, and Children program electronic benefit transfer purchases, and process Women, Infants, and Children program electronic benefit transfer payments.

AB56-ASA1,1916 Section 1916 . 253.06 (3m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB56-ASA1,438,14 253.06 (3m) (b) The department shall redeem valid drafts may process a payment if submitted by a food direct distribution center that is authorized by the department under this subsection.