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SB70-SSA2-SA1,203,1714 48.481 (2m) (intro.) From the appropriation under s. 20.437 (1) (bc), the The
15department shall distribute the following grants for children's community programs
16youth services to public agencies, nonprofit corporations, and Indian tribes to
17provide programs that accomplish one or more of the following purposes
:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,369 18Section 369. 48.481 (1) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,370 19Section 370. 48.481 (1m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,203,2020 48.481 (1m) In this section:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,203,2221 (a) “Nonprofit corporation" means a nonstock, nonprofit corporation organized
22under ch. 181.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,203,2423 (b) “Public agency" means a county, city, village, town, or school district or an
24agency of this state or of a county, city, village, town, or school district.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,371 25Section 371. 48.481 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,372
1Section 372. 48.481 (2m) (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h) and (i) and (3) of the
2statutes are created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,33 48.481 (2m) (a) Increasing youth access to housing.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,54 (b) Increasing youth self-sufficiency through employment, education, and
5training.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,86 (c) Increasing youth social and emotional health by promoting healthy and
7stable adult connections, social engagement, and connection with necessary
8services.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,99 (d) Preventing sex trafficking of children and youth.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,1110 (e) Providing treatment and services for documented and suspected victims of
11child and youth sex trafficking.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,1312 (f) Preventing and reducing the incidence of youth violence and other
13delinquent behavior.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,1514 (g) Preventing and reducing the incidence of youth alcohol and other drug use
15and abuse.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,1616 (h) Preventing and reducing the incidence of child abuse and neglect.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,1717 (i) Preventing and reducing the incidence of teen pregnancy.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,204,20 18(3) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (bc) and (kb), the department
19shall distribute $55,000 in each fiscal year to Diverse and Resilient, Inc., to provide
20programs that accomplish one or more of the purposes under sub. (2m).
SB70-SSA2-SA1,373 21Section 373. 48.545 of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,374 22Section 374. 49.1385 of the statutes is repealed.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,375 23Section 375. 49.175 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,205,524 49.175 (1) Allocation of funds. (intro.) In this section, with respect to any
25of the following that fund a contract for services, “allocate” means to designate an

1amount of money equal to the amount under the contract that the department is
2obligated to pay.
Except as provided in sub. (2), within the limits of the
3appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (a), (cm), (dz), (k), (kx), (L), (mc), (md), (me), and
4(s) and (3) (kp), the department shall allocate the following amounts for the following
5purposes:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,376 6Section 376. 49.175 (1) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,205,107 49.175 (1) (f) Homeless case management services grants. For grants to shelter
8facilities under s. 16.3085, $500,000 $1,000,000 in each fiscal year. All moneys
9allocated under this paragraph shall be credited to the appropriation account under
10s. 20.505 (7) (kg).
SB70-SSA2-SA1,377 11Section 377. 49.175 (1) (ms) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,205,1412 49.175 (1) (ms) Child support debt reduction. For the child support debt
13reduction program for low-income noncustodial parents under s. 49.226, $3,472,000
14in fiscal year 2023-24 and $6,944,000 in fiscal year 2024-25.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,378 15Section 378. 49.175 (1) (o) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,205,1816 49.175 (1) (o) Evidence-based substance abuse prevention grants Grants for
17youth services
. For grants awarded under s. 48.545 (2) (c) 48.481, $500,000 in each
18fiscal year.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,379 19Section 379. 49.175 (1) (t) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,220 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-SSA2-SA1,380 3Section 380. 49.175 (1) (zh) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,84 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-SSA2-SA1,381 9Section 381. 49.226 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,13 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-SSA2-SA1,206,1514 (a) The noncustodial parent completes an eligible employment program, as
15defined by the department in rules promulgated under sub. (3).
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,1716 (b) The custodial parent agrees to reducing child support debt owed up to the
17amount of the benefit paid.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,19 18(2) A noncustodial parent may not receive debt reduction under sub. (1) more
19than once in any 12-month period.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,206,22 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-SSA2-SA1,9106 23Section 9106. Nonstatutory provisions; Children and Families.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,524 (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-SSA2-SA1,9406 6Section 9406. Effective dates; Children and Families.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,87 (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-SSA2-SA1,207,9 9150. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,11 10 Section 382. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
11insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,12 12151. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,13 13 Section 383. 16.3095 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,17 1416.3095 Municipal home rehabilitation grants. (1) From the
15appropriation under s. 20.505 (7) (d), the department shall award grants to
16municipalities to fund initiatives to rehabilitate and restore blighted residential
17properties within the municipality.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,207,19 18(2) The department may establish eligibility requirements and other program
19guidelines for the grant program under this section.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,384
1Section 384. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
2insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-SSA2-SA1,385 3Section 385. 20.505 (7) (d) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,208,64 20.505 (7) (d) Municipal home rehabilitation grants. Biennially, the amounts
5in the schedule for program operations and grants to municipalities under s.
616.3095.”.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,208,7 7152. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,208,8 8 Section 386. 16.3077 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,208,11 916.3077 Housing quality standards grants. From the appropriation under
10s. 20.505 (7) (bp), the department shall award grants to owners of rental housing
11units in this state for purposes of satisfying applicable housing quality standards.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,387 12Section 387. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
13insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-SSA2-SA1,388
1Section 388. 20.505 (7) (bp) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,32 20.505 (7) (bp) Housing quality standards grants. The amounts in the schedule
3for housing quality standards grants under s. 16.3077.”.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,4 4153. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,5 5 Section 389. 70.11 (38v) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,106 70.11 (38v) Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority
7headquarters.
Land and buildings on that land owned by the Wisconsin Housing
8and Economic Development Authority and used exclusively as either the corporate
9headquarters of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority or the
10parking facilities associated with those headquarters.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,9337 11Section 9337. Initial applicability; Revenue.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,1312 (1k) WHEDA headquarters. The treatment of s. 70.11 (38v) first applies to the
13property tax assessments as of January 1, 2023.”.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,14 14154. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,209,15 15 Section 390. 231.02 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,210,716 231.02 (2) The authority shall appoint an executive director and associate
17executive director who shall not be members of the authority and who shall serve at
18the pleasure of the authority. They shall receive such compensation as the authority
19fixes, except that the compensation of the executive director shall not exceed the
20maximum of the salary range established under s. 20.923 (1) for positions assigned
21to executive salary group 6 and the compensation of each other employee of the
22authority shall not exceed the maximum of the salary range established under s.
2320.923 (1) for positions assigned to executive salary group 3
. The executive director
24or associate executive director or other person designated by resolution of the

1authority shall keep a record of the proceedings of the authority and shall be
2custodian of all books, documents, and papers filed with the authority, the minute
3book or journal of the authority, and its official seal. The executive director or
4associate executive director or other person may cause copies to be made of all
5minutes and other records and documents of the authority and may give certificates
6under the official seal of the authority to the effect that such copies are true copies,
7and all persons dealing with the authority may rely upon such certificates.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,391 8Section 391. 234.02 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,210,229 234.02 (3) The governor shall appoint a public member as the chairperson of
10the authority for a one-year term beginning on the expiration of the term of the
11chairperson's predecessor. The authority shall elect a vice chairperson. The
12governor shall nominate, and with the advice and consent of the senate appoint, the
13executive director of the authority, to serve a 2-year term. The authority shall
14employ the executive director so appointed, legal and technical experts and such
15other officers, agents and employees, permanent and temporary, as it may require,
16and shall determine their qualifications, duties and compensation, all
17notwithstanding subch. II of ch. 230, except that s. 230.40 shall apply, and except
18that the compensation of any employee of the authority shall not exceed the
19maximum of the executive salary group range established under s. 20.923 (1) for
20positions assigned to executive salary group 6
. The authority may delegate any of
21its powers or duties to its employees with the consent of the executive director or to
22its agents.”.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,210,23 23155. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,211,2
1 Section 392. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place,
2insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table PDF - See PDF for table PDF
SB70-SSA2-SA1,393 3Section 393. 20.490 (6) (a) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,211,74 20.490 (6) Workforce housing rehabilitation. (a) Workforce housing
5rehabilitation fund.
As a continuing appropriation, the amounts in the schedule to
6be transferred to the workforce housing rehabilitation fund under s. 234.043 for the
7purposes of that fund.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,394 8Section 394. 234.043 of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,211,17 9234.043 Workforce housing rehabilitation fund. There is established
10under the jurisdiction and control of the authority, for the purpose of providing
11workforce housing rehabilitation loans under s. 234.045, a workforce housing
12rehabilitation fund. The authority may use moneys in the fund to cover actual and
13necessary expenses incurred to accomplish the purposes of this section and s.
14234.045. At its discretion, the authority may also use moneys in the fund to pay costs
15associated with marketing its programs and services to the public, including by use
16of housing navigators. The workforce housing rehabilitation fund shall consist of all
17of the following:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,211,18 18(1) All moneys appropriated to the authority under s. 20.490 (6) (a).
SB70-SSA2-SA1,211,19 19(2) All moneys received from the repayment of loans provided under s. 234.045.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,212,3
1(3) All income from the investment of moneys in the workforce housing
2rehabilitation fund by the authority under s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall
3be the exclusive property of the fund.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,212,5 4(4) All moneys received by the authority for the workforce housing
5rehabilitation fund from any other source.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,395 6Section 395. 234.045 (1) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,212,117 234.045 (1) Definition. (intro.) In this section, “eligible rehabilitation” means
8an improvement to housing to maintain the housing in a decent, safe, and sanitary
9condition or to restore it to that condition if the improvement is the removal of lead
10paint or constitutes a structural or safety improvement, as determined by the
11authority
, including any of the following:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,396 12Section 396. 234.045 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,212,1513 234.045 (2) (a) (intro.) From the workforce housing rehabilitation loan fund,
14the authority may make a loan to a person applying for the loan to pay for the cost
15of eligible rehabilitation to the applicant's home if all of the following apply:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,397 16Section 397. 234.045 (2) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,212,1917 234.045 (2) (a) 2. The applicant's home is a single-family residence that serves
18as the primary residence of
the applicant occupies and that was constructed before
191980
.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,398 20Section 398. 234.045 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,213,221 234.045 (2) (a) 3. The applicant agrees to the terms of the loan, as determined
22by the authority. The loan terms may include a requirement to repay the loan by
23making monthly principal and interest payments so that the loan is fully repaid
24within a given term; a requirement to
repay the loan, including all interest, upon the
25applicant selling or otherwise transferring title to the residence to another person

1or upon the applicant and his or her family vacating the residence; and any other
2terms determined by the authority
.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,399 3Section 399. 234.045 (2) (c) of the statutes is created to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,213,64 234.045 (2) (c) The authority may defer the repayment or forgive the
5outstanding balance of any loan made under par. (a) according to criteria established
6by the authority.
SB70-SSA2-SA1,400 7Section 400. 234.53 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB70-SSA2-SA1,213,138 234.53 (2) Except as provided in sub. (2m) and s. 234.045, the authority shall
9use moneys in the fund for the purpose of purchasing housing rehabilitation loans
10or for funding commitments for loans to lenders for housing rehabilitation loans. All
11disbursements of funds under this subsection for purchasing such loans shall be
12made payable to an authorized lender, as defined in s. 234.49 (1) (b), or a duly
13authorized agent thereof.
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