Amendment AA9-ASA2-AB68

AB68-ASA2-AA9,12,22 115.436 (2) (intro.) A school district is eligible for sparsity aid under this section sub. (3) (a) if it satisfies all of the following criteria:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,343m Section 343m. 115.436 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,13,2 115.436 (2m) A school district is eligible for sparsity aid under sub. (3) (c) if it satisfies all of the following criteria:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,13,4 (a) The school district's membership in the previous school year was between 745 and 1,000.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,13,6 (b) The school district's membership in the previous school year divided by the school district's area in square miles is less than ten.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,345b Section 345b. 115.436 (3) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,13,11 115.436 (3) (a) Beginning in the 2018-19 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) and subject to par. (b), the department shall pay to each school district eligible for sparsity aid under this paragraph $400 multiplied by the membership in the previous school year.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,347b Section 347b. 115.436 (3) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,13,18 115.436 (3) (am) Beginning in the 2017-18 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae), the department shall, subject to par. (b), pay to each school district that received aid under this section in the previous school year but does not satisfy the requirement under sub. (2) (a) or (2m) (a). in the current school year 50 percent of the amount received by the school district under par. (a) in the previous school year.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,347e Section 347e. 115.436 (3) (ap) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,2 115.436 (3) (ap) In the school year in which a school district consolidation takes effect under s. 117.08 or 117.09 and in each of the subsequent 4 school years, notwithstanding sub. subs. (2) and (2m), the department shall pay the consolidated school district sparsity aid in an amount that is not less than 50 percent of the aggregate amount of sparsity aid received by the consolidating school districts in the school year prior to the school year in which the consolidation takes effect. This paragraph does not apply to a school district created by a consolidation under s. 117.08 or 117.09 that takes effect before July 1, 2019.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,347g Section 347g. 115.436 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,7 115.436 (3) (b) If the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) in any fiscal year is insufficient to pay the full amount under pars. (a), (am), and, (ap), and (c) the department shall prorate the payments among the school districts entitled to aid under this subsection.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,347m Section 347m. 115.436 (3) (c) of the statutes is created to read:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,12 115.436 (3) (c) Beginning in the 2021-22 school year, from the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (ae) and subject to par. (b), the department shall pay to a school district that is eligible for sparsity aid under this paragraph $100 multiplied by the school district's membership in the previous school year.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,14 112. Page 336, line 19: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 337, line 9.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,15 113. Page 338, line 15: delete lines 15 to 17 and substitute:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,19 “121.58 (2) (a) 4. For each pupil so transported whose residence is more than 12 miles from the school attended, $300 per school year in the 2016-17 school year and $365 per for the 2020-21 school year thereafter. The amount for each school year thereafter is $375.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,20 114. Page 339, line 11: delete lines 11 and 12 and substitute:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,22 “121.59 (1) (a) “Eligible school district” means to have had a membership, as defined in s. 121.004 (5), of fewer than 3,500 in the previous school year.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,14,24 115. Page 339, line 16: delete lines 16 and 17 and substitute “multiply the quotient by 1.45.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,15,2 116. Page 341, line 11: delete “$2,526,700,000 $2,551,400,000" and substitute “$2,526,700,000".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,15,4 117. Page 341, line 12: after “notes." insert “The building commission may contract additional revenue obligations in an amount up to $24,700,000.".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,15,5 118. Page 346, line 4: delete lines 4 to 8 and substitute:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,15,13 “301.26 (4) (d) 2. Beginning on July 1, 2019, and ending on June 30, 2020, the per person daily cost assessment to counties shall be $532 for care in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19), and $532 for care for juveniles transferred from a juvenile correctional institution under s. 51.35 (3). Beginning on July 1, 2021, and ending on June 30, 2022, the per person daily cost assessment to counties shall be $1,154 for care in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19), and $1,154 for care for juveniles transferred from a juvenile correctional institution under s. 51.35 (3).”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,15,14 119. Page 346, line 10: delete lines 10 to 17 and substitute:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,2 “301.26 (4) (d) 3. Beginning on July 1, 2020, and ending on December 31, 2020, the per person daily cost assessment to counties shall be $550 for care in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19), and $550 for care for juveniles transferred from a juvenile correctional institution under s. 51.35 (3). Beginning on January 1, 2021, and ending on June 30, 2021, the per person daily cost assessment to counties shall be $615 for care in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19), and $615 for care for juveniles transferred from a juvenile correctional institution under s. 51.35 (3). Beginning on July 1, 2022, and ending on June 30, 2023, the per person daily cost assessment to counties shall be $1,178 for care in a Type 1 juvenile correctional facility, as defined in s. 938.02 (19), and $1,178 for care for juveniles transferred from a juvenile correctional institution under s. 51.35 (3).”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,4 120. Page 347, line 9: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 351, line 3.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,5 121. Page 352, line 23: delete “may not" and substitute “cannot".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,6 122. Page 358, line 6: delete “5" and substitute “five".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,7 123. Page 383, line 2: delete “may not" and substitute “cannot".

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AB68-ASA2-AA9,16,17 132. Page 388, line 11: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 389, line 10, and substitute:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,17,2 “(4) Medical Assistance reimbursement for direct care. From the increase in reimbursement paid by the department of health services under the Medical Assistance program to nursing facilities and to intermediate care facilities for persons with an intellectual disability, in each fiscal year, the department shall increase by $20,000,000, as the state share of payments, plus the matching federal share of payments, to support the staff in those facilities who perform direct care to residents.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,17,12 (5) Medical Assistance rate increase for nursing in home health agencies. For dates of services beginning January 1, 2022, the department of health services shall increase the Medical Assistance rates paid for nursing care in home health agencies that are licensed under s. 50.49 to support licensed practical nurses, registered nurses, and nurse practitioners in those agencies. For the first fiscal year of this biennium, the rate increase under this subsection shall be by a budgeted sum of $473,300, as the state share of payments, and provide the matching federal share of payments. For the second fiscal year of this biennium, the rate increase under this subsection shall be by a budgeted sum of $960,200, as the state share of payments, and provide the matching federal share of payments.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,17,21 (6) Medical assistance reimbursement rate increase for direct care in personal care agencies. The department of health services shall increase the Medical Assistance rates paid for direct care to agencies that provide personal care services to support staff in those agencies who perform direct care. For the first year of this fiscal biennium, the rate increase under this subsection shall be by a budgeted sum of $7,584,400, as the state share of payments, and the matching federal share of payments. For the second year of this fiscal biennium, the rate increase under this subsection shall be by a budgeted sum of $23,557,700, as the state share of payments, and the matching federal share of payments.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,17,22 133. Page 389, line 10: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,17,23 “ Section 9123. Nonstatutory provisions; Insurance.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,4 (1) Wisconsin Healthcare Stability Plan; coinsurance. Notwithstanding the requirements under s. 601.83 (3) (a), the commissioner of insurance shall revise the coinsurance rate for the 2022 plan year in accordance with the amount available for expenditure under s. 601.83 (1) (hm) no later than July 31, 2021.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,6 134. Page 389, line 12: delete the material beginning with “The department" and ending with “13.101 to the" on line 13 and substitute “The” .

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,8 135. Page 389, line 14: delete “to supplement" and substitute “shall supplement".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,9 136. Page 394, line 1: delete “may not" and substitute “cannot".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,10 137. Page 394, line 7: delete “not to exceed" and substitute “up to".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,11 138. Page 395, line 13: after that line insert:

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,13 “(3m) Transfer to the transportation fund. There is transferred from the general fund to the transportation fund $134,152,200 in fiscal year 2021-22.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,15 139. Page 396, line 4: delete “There" and substitute “In fiscal year 2021-22, there".

AB68-ASA2-AA9,18,18 140. Page 396, line 5: delete “$174,665,900 in fiscal year" and substitute “$174,665,900. In the second fiscal year of this biennium, there is transferred from the general fund to the Medical Assistance trust fund $527,783,700.".

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AB68-ASA2-AA9,19,2 144. Page 399, line 25: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 400, line 2.

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