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SB70-AA3,495 19Section 495. 49.175 (1) (t) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA3,309,220 49.175 (1) (t) Safety and out-of-home placement services. For services provided
21to ensure the safety of children who the department or a county determines may
22remain at home if appropriate services are provided, and for services provided to
23families with children placed in out-of-home care, $10,314,300 $6,282,400 in each
24fiscal year. To receive funding under this paragraph, a county shall match a
25percentage of the amount received that is equal to the percentage the county is

1required to match for a distribution under s. 48.563 (2) as specified by the schedule
2established by the department under s. 48.569 (1) (d).
SB70-AA3,496 3Section 496. 49.175 (1) (zh) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-AA3,309,84 49.175 (1) (zh) Earned income tax credit supplement. For the transfer of
5moneys from the appropriation account under s. 20.437 (2) (md) to the appropriation
6account under s. 20.835 (2) (kf) for the earned income tax credit, $63,600,000
7$109,020,000 in fiscal year 2021-22 2023-24 and $66,600,000 $111,260,000 in fiscal
8year 2022-23 2024-25.
SB70-AA3,497 9Section 497. 49.226 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,309,13 1049.226 Child support debt reduction. (1) The department shall establish
11a program to provide a noncustodial child support debt reduction. A noncustodial
12parent qualifies to receive $1,500 in debt reduction under this section if all of the
13following apply:
SB70-AA3,309,1514 (a) The noncustodial parent completes an eligible employment program, as
15defined by the department in rules promulgated under sub. (3).
SB70-AA3,309,1716 (b) The custodial parent agrees to reducing child support debt owed up to the
17amount of the benefit paid.
SB70-AA3,309,19 18(2) A noncustodial parent may not receive debt reduction under sub. (1) more
19than once in any 12-month period.
SB70-AA3,309,22 20(3) The department shall promulgate rules to implement this section,
21including rules to determine how debt reduction provided under sub. (1) is
22apportioned among multiple child support orders.
SB70-AA3,9106 23Section 9106. Nonstatutory provisions; Children and Families.
SB70-AA3,310,524 (1k) Child support debt reduction; emergency rulemaking. The department
25of children and families may promulgate emergency rules under s. 227.24 to

1implement s. 49.226. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a), (2) (b), and (3), the
2department is not required to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this
3subsection as an emergency rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace,
4health, safety, or welfare and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a
5rule promulgated under this subsection.
SB70-AA3,9406 6Section 9406. Effective dates; Children and Families.
SB70-AA3,310,87 (1k) Child support debt reduction. The treatment of s. 49.226 takes effect on
8the first day of the 7th month beginning after publication.”.
SB70-AA3,310,9 9262. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA3,310,11 10 Section 1. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
11insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-AA3,2 12Section 2. 20.437 (1) (es) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,310,1413 20.437 (1) (es) Kinship care; flexible support. The amounts in the schedule for
14flexible support for a kinship care provider under s. 48.57 (3m) (as).
SB70-AA3,3 15Section 3. 48.57 (3m) (as) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,310,2016 48.57 (3m) (as) From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (es), a county
17department and, in a county having a population of 750,000 or more, the department
18may provide flexible support, in the form of additional payments or services, to a
19kinship care provider who qualifies under rules promulgated by the department
20under par. (i) 3.
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1Section 4. 48.57 (3m) (i) 3. of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,311,42 48.57 (3m) (i) 3. Rules governing the provision of flexible support under par.
3(as). Rules promulgated under this subdivision may specify qualifying costs and
4services and eligibility criteria.”.
SB70-AA3,311,5 5263. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA3,311,7 6 Section 498. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
7insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-AA3,499 8Section 499. 20.437 (1) (bm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,311,109 20.437 (1) (bm) Intensive family preservation services. The amounts in the
10schedule to provide services under s. 48.48 (17m).
SB70-AA3,500 11Section 500. 48.48 (17m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,312,212 48.48 (17m) (a) To provide intensive family preservation services or to provide
13funding to county departments, nonprofit or for-profit corporations, Indian tribes,
14or licensed child welfare agencies under contract with the department or a county
15department to provide intensive family preservation services. In this subsection,
16“intensive family preservation services” means evidence-informed services that are
17targeted to prevent the removal of children from the home under this chapter or ch.
18938, to promote the safety of children in the home, or to provide services to children

1who are placed in out-of-home care or who are involved in the juvenile justice
2system.
SB70-AA3,312,53 (b) To provide support for intensive family preservation services provided by
4the department, county departments, nonprofit corporations, Indian tribes, or
5licensed child welfare agencies, including any of the following:
SB70-AA3,312,76 1. Training, coaching, quality assurance, data collection and analysis, and
7funding for certification or licensing for implementation of the services.
SB70-AA3,312,88 2. Purchasing or subsidizing the purchase of the services described in subd. 1.
SB70-AA3,312,129 (c) To develop criteria, standards, and review procedures for the administration
10of this subsection. Notwithstanding s. 227.10 (1), the criteria, standards, and review
11procedures established under this paragraph need not be promulgated as rules
12under ch. 227.
SB70-AA3,501 13Section 501. 48.48 (22) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,312,1614 48.48 (22) To create, maintain, and require use of for placement purposes a
15group care referral clearinghouse. The department may promulgate rules necessary
16for the implementation of this subsection.”.
SB70-AA3,312,17 17264. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-AA3,312,19 18 Section 502. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
19insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-AA3,503 20Section 503. 20.437 (1) (bg) of the statutes is amended to read:
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120.437 (1) (bg) Grants to support foster parents and children. The amounts in
2the schedule for grants by the department of children and families under 2017
3Wisconsin Act 260, section 3
s. 48.53.
SB70-AA3,504 4Section 504. 20.437 (1) (dm) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,313,65 20.437 (1) (dm) Sibling connections scholarships. The amounts in the schedule
6for the scholarship program under s. 48.483.
SB70-AA3,505 7Section 505. 48.483 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,313,11 848.483 Sibling connections scholarships. From the appropriation under
9s. 20.437 (1) (dm), the department shall award scholarships to adopted children and
10their biological siblings who do not reside in the same household to attend programs
11together in order to build sibling connections.
SB70-AA3,506 12Section 506. 48.53 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-AA3,313,16 1348.53 Grants to support foster parents and children. From the
14appropriation account under s. 20.437 (1) (bg), the department shall distribute
15grants to counties, nonprofit organizations, or tribes for the purpose of supporting
16foster parents and providing normalcy for children in out-of-home care.”.
SB70-AA3,313,17 17265. Page 415, line 10: delete lines 10 to 16.
SB70-AA3,313,18 18266. Page 416, line 6: after that line insert:
SB70-AA3,313,23 19(5mi) Healthy eating incentives. The authorized FTE positions for the
20department of health services are increased by 0.5 GPR positions and 0.5 FED
21positions on the effective date of this subsection, to be funded from the appropriation
22under s. 20.435 (4) (bu), for the purpose of administering the program under s. 49.79
23(7m).”.
SB70-AA3,313,24 24267. Page 416, line 6: after that line insert:
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1(5n) Crisis urgent care and observation facilities administration. The
2authorized FTE positions for the department of health services are increased by 1.0
3GPR position on the effective date of this subsection, to be funded from the
4appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (ck), for the purpose of administering the grant
5program under s. 51.036.”.
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