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AB68,736 13Section 736. 40.52 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,655,214 40.52 (2) Health insurance benefits under this subchapter shall be integrated,
15with exceptions determined appropriate by the group insurance board, with benefits
16under federal plans for hospital and health care for the aged and disabled.
17Exclusions and limitations with respect to benefits and different rates may be
18established for persons eligible under federal plans for hospital and health care for
19the aged and disabled in recognition of the utilization by persons within the age
20limits eligible under the federal program. The plan may include special provisions
21for spouses, domestic partners, and other dependents covered under a plan
22established under this subchapter where one spouse or domestic partner is eligible
23under federal plans for hospital and health care for the aged but the others are not
24eligible because of age or other reasons. As part of the integration, the department

1may, out of premiums collected under s. 40.05 (4), pay premiums for the federal
2health insurance.
AB68,737 3Section 737. 40.55 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,655,104 40.55 (1) Except as provided in sub. (5), the state shall offer, through the group
5insurance board, to eligible employees under s. 40.02 (25) (bm) and to state
6annuitants long-term care insurance policies which have been filed with the office
7of the commissioner of insurance and which have been approved for offering under
8contracts established by the group insurance board. The state shall also allow an
9eligible employee or a state annuitant to purchase those policies for his or her spouse,
10domestic partner,
or parent.
AB68,738 11Section 738 . 40.61 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,656,312 40.61 (2) Except as provided in sub. (4), any an eligible employee may become
13covered by income continuation insurance by electing coverage within 30 days of
14initial eligibility, to be effective as of the first day of the month that first occurs during
15the 30-day period, or by electing coverage within 60 days of initially becoming
16eligible for a higher level of employer contribution towards the premium cost to be
17effective as of the first day of the month following the date of eligibility for teachers
18employed by the university and effective as of the following April 1 for all other
19employees. Any An employee who does not so elect at one of these times, or who
20subsequently cancels the insurance, may not thereafter become insured unless the
21employee furnishes evidence of insurability under the terms of the contract, or as
22otherwise provided by rule for employees under sub. (3), at the employee's own
23expense or obtains coverage subject to contractual waiting periods if contractual
24waiting periods are provided for by the contract or by rule for employees under sub.
25(3). An employee who furnishes satisfactory evidence of insurability under the terms

1of the contract shall become insured as of the first day of the month following the date
2of approval of evidence. The method to be used shall be determined by the group
3insurance
board under sub. (1).
AB68,739 4Section 739 . 40.61 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,656,115 40.61 (3) Any An employer under s. 40.02 (28), other than the state, may offer
6to all of its employees an a group income continuation insurance plan through a
7program offered by the group insurance board. Notwithstanding sub. (2) and ss.
840.05 (5) and 40.62, the department may by rule establish different eligibility
9standards or contribution requirements for such those employees and employers and
10may by rule limit the categories of employers which that may be included as
11participating employers under this subchapter.
AB68,740 12Section 740. 40.62 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,656,2013 40.62 (1) The group insurance board shall establish an a group income
14continuation insurance plan providing for full or partial payment of the financial loss
15of earnings incurred as a result of injury or illness with separate provisions for
16short-term insurance with a benefit duration of no more than one year and
17long-term insurance covering injury or illness of indefinite duration. Employees An
18employee
insured under the plan shall be eligible for benefits upon exhaustion of
19accumulated sick leave and completion of the elimination period established by the
20group insurance board.
AB68,741 21Section 741 . 40.63 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,657,1522 40.63 (5) The department shall make a report based on the evidence prescribed
23in subs. (1) to (4) as to whether a disability benefit shall be granted and the
24department shall submit the report to the teachers retirement board for teacher
25participants and to the Wisconsin retirement board for participants other than

1teachers
. A copy of the report and notice of the date that the report was presented,
2or will be presented, to the appropriate board and the board's name, shall be mailed
3to the applicant and to the applicant's former employer. Either the applicant or the
4employer may request a hearing under s. 227.44 to contest the department's
5determination by filing a timely appeal with the appropriate board. If a request for
6a hearing is not timely filed, and the appropriate board does not disapprove the
7department's determination or request additional information within the time
8allowed for filing appeals, the report shall be final. If the board requests additional
9information, the report shall be final 30 days after the board's receipt of the requested
10information unless the board disapproves the report. If the report is disapproved,
11notice of the board's action shall be sent to the applicant and the applicant's former
12employer. Either the applicant or the employer may contest the board's action by
13submitting a written request for a hearing under s. 227.44 to the appropriate board
14within 30 days following the date on which the notice of the board's action was mailed
15to the applicant or the employer.
AB68,742 16Section 742 . 40.63 (9) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,658,517 40.63 (9) (d) If the department terminates a disability annuity under this
18subsection, the department shall make a report which shall include the department's
19determination and the reasons for the determination. The department shall submit
20the report to the teachers retirement board for teacher participants and to the
21Wisconsin retirement board for participants other than teachers
. A copy of the report
22and notice of the date that the report was presented, or will be presented, to the
23appropriate board, and the board's name, shall be mailed to the affected annuitant.
24An annuitant may request a hearing under s. 227.44 to contest the department's
25determination by filing a timely appeal with the appropriate board. If a request for

1a hearing is not timely filed, and the appropriate board does not disapprove the
2department's determination or request additional information within the time
3allowed for filing appeals, the report shall be final. If the board requests additional
4information, the report shall be final 30 days after the board's receipt of the requested
5information unless the board disapproves the department's determination.
AB68,743 6Section 743 . 40.64 of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,658,8 740.64 Long-term disability insurance coverage. The board may establish
8a long-term disability insurance plan.
AB68,744 9Section 744 . 40.65 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,658,2010 40.65 (3) The Wisconsin retirement board shall determine the amount of each
11monthly benefit payable under this section and its effective date. The board shall
12periodically review the dollar amount of each monthly benefit and adjust it to
13conform with the provisions of this section. The board may request any income or
14benefit information, or any information concerning a person's marital status, which
15it considers to be necessary to implement this subsection and may require a
16participant to authorize the board to obtain a copy of his or her most recent state or
17federal income tax return. The board may terminate the monthly benefit of any
18person who refuses to submit information requested by the board, who refuses to
19authorize the board to obtain a copy of his or her most recent state or federal income
20tax return, or who submits false information to the board.
AB68,745 21Section 745 . 40.65 (5) (b) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,659,522 40.65 (5) (b) (intro.) The Wisconsin retirement board shall reduce the amount
23of a participant's monthly benefit under this section by the amounts under subds. 1.
24to 6., except that the board may determine not to reduce a participant's benefit
25because of income related to therapy or rehabilitation. The Wisconsin retirement

1board may assume that any benefit or amount listed under subds. 1. to 6. is payable
2to a participant until it is determined to the board's satisfaction that the participant
3is ineligible to receive the benefit or amount, except that the department shall
4withhold an amount equal to 5 percent of the monthly benefit under this section until
5the amount payable under subd. 3. is determined.
AB68,746 6Section 746 . 40.65 (6) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,659,97 40.65 (6) (intro.) The Wisconsin retirement board shall adjust the monthly
8salary of every participant receiving a benefit under this section using the salary
9index for the previous calendar year as follows:
AB68,747 10Section 747. 40.65 (7) (am) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,659,1811 40.65 (7) (am) 1. To the surviving spouse or surviving domestic partner until
12the surviving spouse remarries, or the surviving domestic partner enters into a new
13domestic partnership or marries,
if the surviving spouse was married to the
14participant on the date that the participant was disabled under sub. (4), or the
15surviving domestic partner was in a domestic partnership on the date that the
16participant was disabled under sub. (4),
50 percent of the participant's monthly
17salary at the time of death, but reduced by any amount payable under sub. (5) (b) 1.
18to 6.
AB68,748 19Section 748. 40.65 (7) (am) 1g. of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,749 20Section 749. 40.65 (7) (am) 1m. of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,750 21Section 750. 40.65 (7) (am) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,659,2522 40.65 (7) (am) 3. The total monthly amount paid under subds. 1., 1g., 1m., and
232. may not exceed 70 percent of the participant's monthly salary at the time of death
24reduced by any amounts under sub. (5) (b) 1. to 6. that relate to the participant's work
25record.
AB68,751
1Section 751. 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,660,92 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. a. To the surviving spouse or the surviving domestic partner
3until the surviving spouse remarries, or the surviving domestic partner enters into
4a new domestic partnership or marries
, if the surviving spouse was married to the
5participant on the date that the participant was disabled under sub. (4), or the
6surviving domestic partner was in a domestic partnership with the participant on
7the date that the participant was disabled under sub. (4),
70 percent of the
8participant's monthly salary at the time of death, but reduced by any amount payable
9under sub. (5) (b) 1. to 6.
AB68,752 10Section 752. 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. ag. of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,753 11Section 753. 40.65 (7) (ar) 1. am. of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,754 12Section 754. 40.80 (2r) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,660,1413 40.80 (2r) (a) 1. Relates to a marriage or domestic partnership that terminated
14after December 1, 2001.
AB68,755 15Section 755. 40.80 (2r) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,660,1916 40.80 (2r) (a) 2. Assigns all or part of a participant's accumulated assets held
17in a deferred compensation plan under this subchapter to a spouse, former spouse,
18domestic partner, former domestic partner, child, or other dependent to satisfy a
19family support or marital property obligation.
AB68,756 20Section 756. 41.53 (1) (k) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,661,221 41.53 (1) (k) From the appropriation under s. 20.380 (3) (cm), provide a grant
22to a Native American artist through the program described in par. (fm) for the design,
23production, and installation of a permanent marker on the University of
24Wisconsin–Stevens Point campus in recognition of the Native Americans who died
25due to a scarlet fever epidemic. Notwithstanding pars. (f) and (fm), a grantee may

1receive funds distributed as a grant under this paragraph regardless of whether the
2grantee has provided at least 50 percent of the estimated total cost of the project.
AB68,757 3Section 757. 42.105 (1) of the statutes is renumbered 42.105.
AB68,758 4Section 758. 42.105 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB68,759 5Section 759 . 45.01 (6) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,661,86 45.01 (6) (c) The biological natural or adoptive parent or a person who acts in
7the place of a parent and who has so acted for not less than 12 months prior to the
8veteran's entrance into active service.
AB68,760 9Section 760. 45.20 (2) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,661,1610 45.20 (2) (a) 1. The department shall administer a tuition reimbursement
11program for eligible veterans enrolling as undergraduates in any institution of
12higher education in this state, enrolling in a school that is approved under s. 45.03
13(11), enrolling in a proprietary school that is approved under s. 440.52, enrolling in
14a public or private high school, enrolling in a tribal school, as defined in s. 115.001
15(15m), in any grade from 9 to 12, or receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under
16s. 36.27 (2r) or 39.47.
AB68,761 17Section 761. 45.20 (2) (c) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,662,518 45.20 (2) (c) 1. A veteran who meets the eligibility requirements under par. (b)
191. may be reimbursed upon satisfactory completion of an undergraduate semester in
20any institution of higher education in this state, or upon satisfactory completion of
21a course at any school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), any proprietary school
22that is approved under s. 440.52, any public or private high school, any tribal school,
23as defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from 9 to 12, or any institution
24from which the veteran receives a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 36.27 (2r)
25or
39.47. Except as provided in par. (e), the amount of reimbursement may not exceed

1the total cost of the veteran's tuition minus any grants or scholarships that the
2veteran receives specifically for the payment of the tuition, or, if the tuition is for an
3undergraduate semester in any institution of higher education, the standard cost of
4tuition for a state resident for an equivalent undergraduate semester at the
5University of Wisconsin-Madison, whichever is less.
AB68,762 6Section 762. 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,662,137 45.20 (2) (d) 1. (intro.) Subject to subd. 1m., a veteran's eligibility for
8reimbursement under this subsection at any institution of higher education in this
9state, at a school that is approved under s. 45.03 (11), at a proprietary school that is
10approved under s. 440.52, at a public or private high school, at a tribal school, as
11defined in s. 115.001 (15m), that operates any grade from 9 to 12, or at an institution
12where he or she is receiving a waiver of nonresident tuition under s. 36.27 (2r) or
1339.47 is limited to the following:
AB68,763 14Section 763. 45.48 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,662,2015 45.48 (1m) The department shall expend at least $100,000 annually under sub.
16(1) to promote suicide prevention and awareness by providing outreach, mental
17health services, and support to individuals who are members of a traditionally
18underserved population, including minority groups and individuals who reside in
19rural areas of the state. The department may enter contracts to provide services
20under this subsection.
AB68,764 21Section 764 . 45.51 (3) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,662,2322 45.51 (3) (c) 2. The department may deviate from this sequence upon order of
23the board to prevent the separation of a husband and wife spouses.
AB68,765 24Section 765 . 45.51 (5) (a) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,663,4
145.51 (5) (a) 1. b. Was married to the person under sub. (2) (a) 1. or 2. at the time
2the person entered the service and who became a widow or widower surviving spouse
3by the death of the person while in the service or as a result of physical disability of
4the person incurred during the service.
AB68,766 5Section 766 . 45.51 (5) (a) 1. c. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,663,96 45.51 (5) (a) 1. c. The period during which the surviving spouse was married
7to and lived with the deceased person under sub. (2) (a) 1. or 2. plus the period of
8widowhood or widowerhood
after the death of the deceased person is 6 months or
9more.
AB68,767 10Section 767 . 45.55 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,663,25 1145.55 Notes and mortgages of minor veterans. Notwithstanding any
12provision of this chapter or any other law to the contrary, any minor who served in
13the active armed forces of the United States at any time after August 27, 1940, and
14the husband or wife spouse of such a minor may execute, in his or her own right, notes
15or mortgages, as defined in s. 851.15, the payment of which is guaranteed or insured
16by the U.S. department of veterans affairs or the federal housing administrator
17under the servicemen's readjustment act of 1944, the national housing act, or any
18acts supplementing or amending these acts. In connection with these transactions,
19the minors may sell, release, or convey the mortgaged property and litigate or settle
20controversies arising therefrom, including the execution of releases, deeds, and other
21necessary papers or instruments. The notes, mortgages, releases, deeds, and other
22necessary papers or instruments when so executed are not subject to avoidance by
23the minor or the husband or wife spouse of the minor upon either or both of them
24attaining the age of 18 because of the minority of either or both of them at the time
25of the execution thereof.
AB68,768
1Section 768. 45.82 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,664,152 45.82 (2) The department of veterans affairs shall award a grant annually to
3a county that meets the standards developed under this section if the county
4executive, administrator, or administrative coordinator certifies to the department
5that it employs a county veterans service officer who, if chosen after April 15, 2015,
6is chosen from a list of candidates who have taken a civil service examination for the
7position of county veterans service officer developed and administered by the bureau
8of merit recruitment and selection in the department of administration, or is
9appointed under a civil service competitive examination procedure under s. 59.52 (8)
10or ch. 63. The grant shall be $8,500 $8,925 for a county with a population of less than
1120,000, $10,000 $10,500 for a county with a population of 20,000 to 45,499, $11,500
12$12,075 for a county with a population of 45,500 to 74,999, and $13,000 $13,650 for
13a county with a population of 75,000 or more. The department of veterans affairs
14shall use the most recent Wisconsin official population estimates prepared by the
15demographic services center when making grants under this subsection.
AB68,769 16Section 769. 45.82 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,664,1817 45.82 (3) Notwithstanding sub. (2), an eligible county with a part-time county
18veterans service officer shall be eligible for an annual grant not exceeding $500 $525.
AB68,770 19Section 770. 45.82 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,665,320 45.82 (4) The department shall provide grants to the governing bodies of
21federally recognized American Indian tribes and bands from the appropriation
22under s. 20.485 (2) (km) or (vu) if that governing body enters into an agreement with
23the department regarding the creation, goals, and objectives of a tribal veterans
24service officer, appoints a veteran to act as a tribal veterans service officer, and gives
25that veteran duties similar to the duties described in s. 45.80 (5), except that the

1veteran shall report to the governing body of the tribe or band. The department may
2make annual grants in an amount not to exceed $15,000 $15,750 per grant under this
3subsection and shall promulgate rules to implement this subsection.
AB68,771 4Section 771 . 46.011 (1p) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,665,75 46.011 (1p) “Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
6juvenile who is under the supervision of the department of corrections under s.
7938.183, 938.34 (2), (4h), (4m), (4n), or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or (4).
AB68,772 8Section 772 . 46.011 (1p) of the statutes, as affected by 2019 Wisconsin Act 8
9and 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB68,665,1210 46.011 (1p) “Juvenile correctional services" means services provided for a
11juvenile who is under the supervision of the department of corrections under s.
12938.183, 938.34 (4m) or (7g), or 938.357 (3) or (4).
AB68,773 13Section 773 . 46.057 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,666,814 46.057 (1) The department shall establish, maintain, and operate the Mendota
15juvenile treatment center on the grounds of the Mendota Mental Health Institute.
16The department may designate staff at the Mendota Mental Health Institute as
17responsible for administering, and providing services at, the center.
18Notwithstanding ss. 301.02, 301.03, and 301.36 (1), the department shall operate the
19Mendota juvenile treatment center as a juvenile correctional facility, as defined in
20s. 938.02 (10p). The center shall not be considered a hospital, as defined in s. 50.33
21(2), an inpatient facility, as defined in s. 51.01 (10), a state treatment facility, as
22defined in s. 51.01 (15), or a treatment facility, as defined in s. 51.01 (19). The center
23shall provide psychological and psychiatric evaluations and treatment for juveniles
24whose behavior presents a serious problem to themselves or others in other juvenile
25correctional facilities and whose mental health needs can be met at the center. With

1the approval of the department of health services, the department of corrections may
2transfer to the center any juvenile who has been placed in a juvenile correctional
3facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth under the
4supervision of the department of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4h) or (4m),
5or 938.357 (3), (4), or (5) (e) in the same manner that the department of corrections
6transfers juveniles between other juvenile correctional facilities. Upon the
7recommendation of the department of health services, a court may place a juvenile
8at the center in a proceeding for a change in placement order under s. 938.357 (3).
AB68,774 9Section 774 . 46.057 (1) of the statutes, as affected by 2017 Wisconsin Act 185
10and 2021 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:
AB68,667,511 46.057 (1) The department shall establish, maintain, and operate the Mendota
12juvenile treatment center on the grounds of the Mendota Mental Health Institute.
13The department may designate staff at the Mendota Mental Health Institute as
14responsible for administering, and providing services at, the center.
15Notwithstanding ss. 301.02, 301.03, and 301.36 (1), the department shall operate the
16Mendota juvenile treatment center as a juvenile correctional facility, as defined in
17s. 938.02 (10p). The center shall not be considered a hospital, as defined in s. 50.33
18(2), an inpatient facility, as defined in s. 51.01 (10), a state treatment facility, as
19defined in s. 51.01 (15), or a treatment facility, as defined in s. 51.01 (19). The center
20shall provide psychological and psychiatric evaluations and treatment for juveniles
21whose behavior presents a serious problem to themselves or others in other juvenile
22correctional facilities and whose mental health needs can be met at the center. With
23the approval of the department of health services, the department of corrections may
24transfer to the center any juvenile who has been placed in a juvenile correctional
25facility or a secured residential care center for children and youth under the

1supervision of the department of corrections under s. 938.183, 938.34 (4m), or
2938.357 (3), (4), or (5) (e) in the same manner that the department of corrections
3transfers juveniles between other juvenile correctional facilities. Upon the
4recommendation of the department of health services, a court may place a juvenile
5at the center in a proceeding for a change in placement order under s. 938.357 (3).
AB68,775 6Section 775. 46.057 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,667,167 46.057 (2) From the appropriation account under s. 20.410 (3) (ba), the
8department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation account under s. 20.435
9(2) (kx) $1,365,500 in each fiscal year and, from the appropriation account under s.
1020.410 (3)
or (hm), the department of corrections shall transfer to the appropriation
11account under s. 20.435 (2) (kx) $3,224,100 in fiscal year 2019-20 and $5,429,000 in
12fiscal year 2020-21, for
reimburse the department of health services for the cost of
13providing
services for juveniles placed at the Mendota juvenile treatment center at
14a per person daily cost specified by the department of health services
. The
15department of health services may charge the department of corrections not more
16than the actual cost of providing those services.
AB68,776 17Section 776 . 46.10 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,668,2118 46.10 (2) Except as provided in subs. (2m) and (14) (b) and (c), any person,
19including but not limited to a person admitted, committed, protected, or placed under
20s. 975.01, 1977 stats., s. 975.02, 1977 stats., s. 975.17, 1977 stats., s. 55.05 (5), 2003
21stats., and s. 55.06, 2003 stats., and ss. 51.10, 51.13, 51.15, 51.20, 51.35 (3), 51.37 (5),
2251.45 (10), (11), (12) and (13), 55.05, 55.055, 55.12, 55.13, 55.135, 971.14 (2) and (5),
23971.17 (1), 975.06 and 980.06, receiving care, maintenance, services , and supplies
24provided by any institution in this state including University of Wisconsin Hospitals
25and Clinics, in which the state is chargeable with all or part of the person's care,

1maintenance, services, and supplies, any person receiving care and services from a
2county department established under s. 51.42 or 51.437 or from a facility established
3under s. 49.73, and any person receiving treatment and services from a public or
4private agency under s. 980.06 (2) (c), 1997 stats., s. 980.08 (5), 2003 stats., or s.
5971.17 (3) (d) or (4) (e) or 980.08 (4) (g) and the person's property and estate, including
6the homestead, and the spouse of the person, and the spouse's property and estate,
7including the homestead, and, in the case of a minor child, the parents of the person,
8and their property and estates, including their homestead, and, in the case of a
9foreign child described in s. 48.839 (1) who became dependent on public funds for his
10or her primary support before an order granting his or her adoption, the resident of
11this state appointed guardian of the child by a foreign court who brought the child
12into this state for the purpose of adoption, and his or her property and estate,
13including his or her homestead, shall be liable for the cost of the care, maintenance,
14services, and supplies in accordance with the fee schedule established by the
15department under s. 46.03 (18). If a spouse, widow surviving spouse, or minor, or an
16incapacitated person may be lawfully dependent upon the property for their support,
17the court shall release all or such part of the property and estate from the charges
18that may be necessary to provide for those persons. The department shall make
19every reasonable effort to notify the liable persons as soon as possible after the
20beginning of the maintenance, but the notice or the receipt thereof is not a condition
21of liability.
AB68,777 22Section 777. 46.22 (1) (c) 1. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,668,2523 46.22 (1) (c) 1. b. `State institutions.' The Mendota Mental Health Institute,
24the Winnebago Mental Health Institute, centers for the developmentally disabled,
25and Type 1 juvenile correctional facilities, as defined in s. 938.02 (19) (10p).
AB68,778
1Section 778. 46.2895 (8) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,669,142 46.2895 (8) (a) 1. If the long-term care district offers employment to any
3individual who was previously employed by a county, which participated in creating
4the district and at the time of the offer had not withdrawn or been removed from the
5district under sub. (14), and who while employed by the county performed duties
6relating to the same or a substantially similar function for which the individual is
7offered employment by the district and whose wages were established in who was
8covered by
a collective bargaining agreement with the county under subch. IV of ch.
9111 that is in effect on the date that the individual commences employment with the
10district, with respect to that individual, abide by the terms of the collective
11bargaining agreement concerning the individual's wages until the time of the
12expiration of that collective bargaining agreement or adoption of a collective
13bargaining agreement with the district under subch. IV of ch. 111 covering the
14individual as an employee of the district, whichever occurs first.
AB68,779 15Section 779. 46.40 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB68,669,1916 46.40 (8) Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation. Subject to
17sub. (9), for services to persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers under
18s. 46.87, the department shall distribute not more than $2,558,900 $3,058,900 in
19each fiscal year.
AB68,780 20Section 780. 46.48 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,669,2521 46.48 (3m) Deaf, hard of hearing, and deaf-blind behavioral health
22treatment center
. The department may distribute not more than $1,936,000 in
23each fiscal year, beginning in fiscal year 2022-23, to a statewide provider of
24behavioral health treatment services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing,
25or deaf-blind.
AB68,781
1Section 781. 46.48 (6) of the statutes is created to read:
AB68,670,52 46.48 (6) Trauma response teams. The department shall annually award a
3grant equal to $450,000 for the Milwaukee trauma response team. Notwithstanding
4sub. (1), grants awarded under this subsection shall be from the appropriation under
5s. 20.435 (5) (bc).
AB68,782 6Section 782. 46.48 (7) of the statutes is created to read:
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