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AB234-ASA1,4,2
13. Require as a condition of eligibility for Medical Assistance under sub. (23)
2s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. completion of a health risk assessment.
AB234-ASA1,4,53 4. Charge recipients of Medical Assistance under sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.
4an $8 copayment for nonemergency use of the emergency department in accordance
5with 42 USC 1396o-1 (e) (1) and 42 CFR 447.54.
AB234-ASA1,4,106 5. Disenroll from Medical Assistance under sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. for 6
7months any individual who does not pay a required premium under subd. 2. and any
8individual who is required under subd. 1. to participate in a community engagement
9activity but who does not participate for 48 aggregate months in the community
10engagement activity.
AB234-ASA1,6 11Section 6 . 49.45 (23b) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB234-ASA1,4,1712 49.45 (23b) (c) 1. Persons who are eligible for the demonstration project under
13sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. and who have monthly household income that exceeds
1450 percent of the poverty line shall pay a monthly premium amount of $8 per
15household. A person who is eligible to receive an item or service furnished by an
16Indian health care provider is exempt from the premium requirement under this
17subdivision.
AB234-ASA1,4,2318 2. The department may disenroll under par. (b) 5. a person for nonpayment of
19a required monthly premium only at annual eligibility redetermination after
20providing notice and reasonable opportunity for the person to pay. If a person who
21is disenrolled for nonpayment of premiums pays all owed premiums or becomes
22exempt from payment of premiums, he or she may reenroll in Medical Assistance
23under sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.
AB234-ASA1,5,224 3. The department shall reduce the amount of the required household premium
25by up to half for a recipient of Medical Assistance under sub. (23) s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8.

1who does not engage in certain behaviors that increase health risks or who attests
2to actively managing certain unhealthy behaviors.
AB234-ASA1,7 3Section 7 . 49.45 (23b) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB234-ASA1,5,84 49.45 (23b) (e) Before December 31, 2023, the demonstration project
5requirements under this subsection may not be withdrawn and the department may
6not request from the federal government withdrawal, suspension, or termination of
7the demonstration project requirements under this subsection unless legislation has
8been enacted specifically allowing for the withdrawal, suspension, or termination.
AB234-ASA1,8 9Section 8 . 49.471 (1) (cr) of the statutes is created to read:
AB234-ASA1,5,1110 49.471 (1) (cr) “Enhanced federal medical assistance percentage" means a
11federal medical assistance percentage described under 42 USC 1396d (y) or (z).
AB234-ASA1,9 12Section 9 . 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB234-ASA1,5,1513 49.471 (4) (a) 4. b. The individual's family income does not exceed 100 133
14percent of the poverty line before application of the 5 percent income disregard under
1542 CFR 435.603 (d)
.
AB234-ASA1,10 16Section 10 . 49.471 (4) (a) 8. of the statutes is created to read:
AB234-ASA1,5,1717 49.471 (4) (a) 8. An individual who meets all of the following criteria:
AB234-ASA1,5,1818 a. The individual is an adult under the age of 65.
AB234-ASA1,5,2019 b. The individual has a family income that does not exceed 133 percent of the
20poverty line, except as provided in sub. (4g).
AB234-ASA1,5,2221 c. The individual is not otherwise eligible for the Medical Assistance program
22under this subchapter or the Medicare program under 42 USC 1395 et seq.
AB234-ASA1,11 23Section 11 . 49.471 (4g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB234-ASA1,6,824 49.471 (4g) Medicaid expansion; federal medical assistance percentage. For
25services provided to individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8., the department shall

1comply with all federal requirements to qualify for the highest available enhanced
2federal medical assistance percentage. The department shall submit any
3amendment to the state medical assistance plan, request for a waiver of federal
4Medicaid law, or other approval request required by the federal government to
5provide services to the individuals described under sub. (4) (a) 8. and qualify for the
6highest available enhanced federal medical assistance percentage. Sections 20.940
7and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission to the federal government under this
8subsection.
AB234-ASA1,12 9Section 12 . 49.686 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB234-ASA1,6,1510 49.686 (3) (d) Has applied for coverage under and has been denied eligibility
11for medical assistance within 12 months prior to application for reimbursement
12under sub. (2). This paragraph does not apply to an individual who is eligible for
13benefits under the demonstration project for childless adults under s. 49.45 (23) or
14to an individual
who is eligible for benefits under BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471
15(4) (a) 8. or (11).
AB234-ASA1,9119 16Section 9119. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services.
AB234-ASA1,6,2517 (1) Childless adults demonstration project. The department of health
18services shall submit any necessary request to the federal department of health and
19human services for a state plan amendment or waiver of federal Medicaid law or to
20modify or withdraw from any waiver of federal Medicaid law relating to the childless
21adults demonstration project under s. 49.45 (23), 2019 stats., to reflect the
22incorporation of recipients of Medical Assistance under the demonstration project
23into the BadgerCare Plus program under s. 49.471 and the termination of the
24demonstration project. Sections 20.940 and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission
25to the federal government under this subsection.
AB234-ASA1,9143
1Section 9143. Nonstatutory provisions; Tourism.
AB234-ASA1,7,22 (1) Tourism promotion and development organization grants.
AB234-ASA1,7,33 (a) Definitions. In this subsection:
AB234-ASA1,7,5 41. “Governmental organization” means a department or a subunit of a county,
5city, village, town, or federally recognized American Indian tribe or band in this state.
AB234-ASA1,7,9 62. “Tourism promotion and development organization” means a nonprofit
7organization or a governmental organization whose primary purpose is the
8promotion and development of tourism to or within this state or a particular region
9in this state.
AB234-ASA1,7,1410 (b) Continuation of operations grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.380
11(1) (a), the department of tourism shall award grants to tourism promotion and
12development organizations, other than governmental organizations, adversely
13affected by the COVID-19 global pandemic to assist those organizations to remain
14operational.
AB234-ASA1,7,1815 (c) Tourism marketing grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.380 (1) (a),
16the department of tourism shall award grants to tourism promotion and
17development organizations for purposes of short-term tourism marketing in
18connection with this state's recovery from the COVID-19 global pandemic.
AB234-ASA1,7,2019 (d) Grant limits. No organization may receive grants under pars. (b ) and (c)
20that in the aggregate exceed the lesser of the following:
AB234-ASA1,7,21 211. $1,000,000.
AB234-ASA1,7,23 222. Fifty percent of the organization's average annual tourism marketing budget
23for the preceding 3 years, not including 2020.
AB234-ASA1,7,2424 (2) Amusement industry tourism marketing grants.
AB234-ASA1,8,4
1(a) Grants. From the appropriation under s. 20.380 (1) (a), the department of
2tourism shall award grants to organizations that own or operate amusement or
3theme parks in this state for purposes of short-term tourism marketing in
4connection with the organization's recovery from the COVID-19 global pandemic.
AB234-ASA1,8,75 (b) Grant limit. No organization may receive a grant under par. (a ) that exceeds
650 percent of the organization's average annual tourism marketing budget for the
7preceding 3 years, not including 2020.
AB234-ASA1,9219 8Section 9219. Fiscal changes; Health Services.
AB234-ASA1,8,159 (1) Medicaid expansion. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3) for the
10appropriation to the department of health services under s. 20.435 (4) (b), the dollar
11amount for fiscal year 2021-22 is decreased by $849,788,000 as a result of expanding
12eligibility for the Medical Assistance program. In the schedule under s. 20.005 (3)
13for the appropriation to the department of health services under s. 20.435 (4) (b), the
14dollar amount for fiscal year 2022-23 is decreased by $841,925,400 as a result of
15expanding eligibility for the Medical Assistance program.
AB234-ASA1,9243 16Section 9243. Fiscal changes; Tourism.
AB234-ASA1,8,2017 (1) Tourism promotion and development organization grants. In the schedule
18under s. 20.005 (3) for the appropriation to the the department of tourism under s.
1920.380 (1) (a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 is increased by $100,000,000
20to provide grants under Section 9143 (1) of this act.
AB234-ASA1,8,2421 (2) Amusement industry tourism marketing grants. In the schedule under s.
2220.005 (3) for the appropriation to the the department of tourism under s. 20.380 (1)
23(a), the dollar amount for fiscal year 2021-22 is increased by $50,000,000 to provide
24grants under Section 9143 (2 ) of this act.
AB234-ASA1,9419
1Section 9419. Effective dates; Health Services. This act takes effect on the
2day after publication, except as follows:
AB234-ASA1,9,53 (1) Medicaid expansion. The treatment of ss. 20.435 (4) (jw), 49.45 (2p), (23),
4and (23b) (title), (b), (c), and (e), 49.471 (1) (cr), (4) (a) 4. b. and 8., and (4g), and 49.686
5(3) (d) and Sections 9119 (1 ) and 9219 (1) of this act take effect on July 1, 2021.
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