Amendment SA4-SSA2-SB70

SB70-SSA2-SA4,23,6 129. Page 161, line 6: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $48,400 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $48,400 for the purpose of funding increased costs of supplies and services for quality assurance services.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,23,11 130. Page 161, line 16: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $284,200 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $351,300 to increase the authorized FTE positions for the department of health services by 4.2 PR positions, beginning in fiscal year 2023-24, to increase staffing in the division of the department responsible for caregiver quality.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,23,16 131. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $4,138,300 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $9,499,200 for the purpose of increasing funding for adult protective services training, needs assessments for tribal adult protective services, guardian support and elder justice training grants, and other adult protective services.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,23,21 132. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $15,153,600 to fund, for the 3-month period from April 1 to June 30, 2025, implementation of a minimum fee schedule for certain home and community based services, specifically, residential care and supportive home care services, the state provides through its long-term care waiver programs.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,2 133. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $627,600 to fund the Wisconsin Personal Caregiver Workforce Careers Program to continue enrolling an additional 5,000 caregivers into the professional certificate program.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,7 134. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $250,000 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $250,000 for the purpose of increasing the maximum amount of funding the department of health services may provide under the Alzheimer's family and caregiver support program under s. 46.40 (8).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,11 135. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $5,654,300 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $11,308,600 for the purpose of increasing balance allocations and funding expanded caregiver support services at aging and disability resource centers.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,15 136. Page 162, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $8,546,300 for the purpose of continuing to fund through the end of the 2023-25 fiscal biennium projects started with onetime GPR savings and FED funds realized through the federal American Rescue Plan Act.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,19 137. Page 162, line 14: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $1,936,000 for the purpose of awarding grants to a statewide provider of behavioral health treatment services for individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind under s. 46.48 (3m).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24,23 138. Page 162, line 14: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $260,000 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $260,000 for the purpose of awarding grants to regional peer recovery centers for individuals experiencing mental health and substance abuse issues under s. 46.48 (37).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,3 139. Page 162, line 17: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $3,086,500 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $6,173,100 for the purpose of providing services to additional children under s. 51.44 (5) (bm).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,4 140. Page 162, line 18: delete that line and substitute: - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,8 141. Page 163, line 13: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $556,400 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $638,000 for the purpose of translating the website and forms for the department of health services into multiple languages.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,14 142. Page 163, line 19: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2023-24 by $74,800 and increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $96,100 to increase the authorized FTE positions by 1.0 GPR position to establish an agency equity officer responsible for collaborating with the chief equity officer in the department of health services and with other agency equity officers to identify opportunities to advance equity in government operations.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,17 143. Page 218, line 3: increase the dollar amount for fiscal year 2024-25 by $529,200 for the purpose of implementing the easy enrollment program for health care coverage under s. 71.03 (9).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,18 144. Page 265, line 18: delete lines 18 to 21 and substitute:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,19 “ Section 108m. 20.435 (5) (ck) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25,22 20.435 (5) (ck) Crisis urgent care and observation facilities. The amounts in the schedule for grants to develop and support crisis urgent care and observation facilities under s. 51.036 and for administration of the grant program.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,1 145. Page 265, line 22: delete lines 22 to 25 and substitute:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,2 “ Section 109u. 20.435 (7) (d) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,5 20.435 (7) (d) Complex patient pilot program. Biennially, the amounts in the schedule for the complex patient pilot program under 2023 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), section 9119 (4u).

SB70-SSA2-SA4,109r Section 109r. 20.435 (7) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2023 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,8 146. Page 296, line 7: delete lines 7 to 11 and substitute:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,9 “ Section 245m. 46.40 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,13 46.40 (8) Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation. Subject to sub. (9), for services to persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers under s. 46.87, the department shall distribute not more than $2,808,900 $3,308,900 in each fiscal year.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,14 147. Page 318, line 5: delete lines 5 to 15.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,16 148. Page 318, line 18: delete the material beginning with that line and ending with page 319, line 12.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,17 149. Page 365, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,18 “ Section 438m. 250.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,19 250.15 (2) (d) To free and charitable clinics, $1,500,000 $2,000,000.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,20 150. Page 365, line 12: delete lines 12 to 14.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,21 151. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,22 “ Section 2. 20.145 (1) (km) of the statutes is repealed.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26,23 152. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,1 “ Section 9119. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,5 (2u) Health care workforce pilot project. The department of health services shall distribute $621,000 in fiscal year 2024-25 to support a pilot project in Dane County relating to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the health care workforce.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,6 153. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,7 “ Section 3. 46.48 (37) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,10 46.48 (37) Peer recovery centers. The department may distribute not more than $260,000 in each fiscal year to regional peer recovery centers for individuals experiencing mental health and substance abuse issues.”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,11 154. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,12 “ Section 4. 49.45 (30e) (a) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,5 Section 5. 49.45 (30e) (b) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27,16 49.45 (30e) (b) 3. Requirements for certification of community-based psychosocial service programs. The department may certify county-based providers and providers that are not county-based providers.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,6 Section 6. 49.45 (30e) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 49.45 (30e) (c) 1. and amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,28,2 49.45 (30e) (c) 1. A For a county that elects to make provide the services under s. 49.46 (2) (b) 6. Lm. available shall reimburse a provider of the services for the amount of the allowable charges for those services under the medical assistance program that is not provided by the federal government. The, the department shall reimburse the provider county only for the amount of the allowable charges for those services under the medical assistance Medical Assistance program that is provided by the federal government.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,7 Section 7. 49.45 (30e) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,28,6 49.45 (30e) (c) 2. The department shall reimburse a provider that is not a county-based provider for services under s. 49.46 (2) (b) 6. Lm. for both the federal and nonfederal share of a fee schedule that is determined by the department.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,8 Section 8. 49.45 (30e) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,28,15 49.45 (30e) (d) Provision of services on regional basis. Notwithstanding par. (c) 1. and subject to par. (e), in counties that elect to deliver provide the services under s. 49.46 (2) (b) 6. Lm. through the Medical Assistance program on a regional basis according to criteria established by the department, the department shall reimburse a provider of the services for the amount of the allowable charges for those services under the Medical Assistance program that is provided by the federal government and for the amount of the allowable charges that is not provided by the federal government.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,9119 Section 9119. Nonstatutory provisions; Health Services.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,28,23 (1) Community-based psychosocial services. The department of health services may promulgate rules, including amending rules promulgated under s. 49.45 (30e) (b), update Medical Assistance program policies, and request any state plan amendment or waiver of federal Medicaid law from the federal government necessary to provide reimbursement to providers who are not county-based providers for psychosocial services provided to Medical Assistance recipients under s. 49.45 (30e).”.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,28,24 155. Page 374, line 11: after that line insert:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,29,2 “ Section 9. 20.005 (3) (schedule) of the statutes: at the appropriate place, insert the following amounts for the purposes indicated: - See PDF for table

SB70-SSA2-SA4,10 Section 10. 20.115 (7) (gc) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,29,6 20.115 (7) (gc) Industrial hemp and marijuana. All moneys received under s. 94.55 for regulation of activities relating to industrial hemp under s. 94.55 and to marijuana under s. 94.56.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,11 Section 11. 20.115 (7) (ge) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,30,4 20.115 (7) (ge) Marijuana producers and processors; official logotype. All moneys received under s. 94.56 for regulation of activities relating to marijuana under s. 94.56, for conducting public awareness campaigns under s. 94.56, and for the creation of a logotype under s. 100.145.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,12 Section 12. 20.435 (5) (q) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,30,7 20.435 (5) (q) Payments to counties. From the community reinvestment fund, all moneys received under subch. IV of ch. 139 for grants to counties under s. 250.22.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,13 Section 13. 20.566 (1) (bn) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,30,13 20.566 (1) (bn) Administration and enforcement of marijuana tax and regulation. The amounts in the schedule for the purposes of administering the marijuana tax imposed under subch. IV of ch. 139 and for the costs incurred in enforcing the taxing and regulation of marijuana producers, marijuana processors, and marijuana retailers under subch. IV of ch. 139.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,14 Section 14. 20.835 (2) (eq) of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,30,16 20.835 (2) (eq) Marijuana tax refunds. A sum sufficient to pay refunds under subch. IV of ch. 139.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,15 Section 15. 25.316 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,30,20 25.316 Community reinvestment fund. There is established a separate nonlapsible trust fund, designated the community reinvestment fund consisting of all moneys received under subch. IV of ch. 139, including interest and penalties.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,16 Section 16. 49.148 (4) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,31,11 49.148 (4) (a) A Wisconsin works Works agency shall require a participant in a community service job or transitional placement who, after August 22, 1996, was convicted in any state or federal court of a felony that had as an element possession, use or distribution of a controlled substance to submit to a test for use of a controlled substance as a condition of continued eligibility. If the test results are positive, the Wisconsin works Works agency shall decrease the presanction benefit amount for that participant by not more than 15 percent for not fewer than 12 months, or for the remainder of the participant's period of participation in a community service job or transitional placement, if less than 12 months. If, at the end of 12 months, the individual is still a participant in a community service job or transitional placement and submits to another test for use of a controlled substance and if the results of the test are negative, the Wisconsin works Works agency shall discontinue the reduction under this paragraph. In this subsection, “controlled substance” does not include tetrahydrocannabinols in any form, including tetrahydrocannabinols contained in marijuana, obtained from marijuana, or chemically synthesized.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,17 Section 17. 49.46 (1) (a) 1m. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,31,17 49.46 (1) (a) 1m. Any pregnant woman whose income does not exceed the standard of need under s. 49.19 (11) and whose pregnancy is medically verified. Eligibility continues to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the pregnancy falls.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,18 Section 18. 49.46 (1) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,31,23 49.46 (1) (j) An individual determined to be eligible for benefits under par. (a) 9. remains eligible for benefits under par. (a) 9. for the balance of the pregnancy and to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the pregnancy falls without regard to any change in the individual's family income.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,19 Section 19. 49.47 (4) (ag) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,32,4 49.47 (4) (ag) 2. Pregnant and the woman's pregnancy is medically verified. Eligibility continues to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the pregnancy falls.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,20 Section 20. 49.471 (6) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,32,10 49.471 (6) (b) A pregnant woman who is determined to be eligible for benefits under sub. (4) remains eligible for benefits under sub. (4) for the balance of the pregnancy and to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the pregnancy falls without regard to any change in the woman's family income.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,21 Section 21. 49.471 (7) (b) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,32,22 49.471 (7) (b) 1. A pregnant woman whose family income exceeds 300 percent of the poverty line may become eligible for coverage under this section if the difference between the pregnant woman's family income and the applicable income limit under sub. (4) (a) is obligated or expended for any member of the pregnant woman's family for medical care or any other type of remedial care recognized under state law or for personal health insurance premiums or for both. Eligibility obtained under this subdivision continues without regard to any change in family income for the balance of the pregnancy and to the last day of the month in which the 60th day or, if approved by the federal government, the 90th 365th day after the last day of the woman's pregnancy falls. Eligibility obtained by a pregnant woman under this subdivision extends to all pregnant women in the pregnant woman's family.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,22 Section 22. 49.79 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,33,2 49.79 (1) (b) “Controlled substance" has the meaning given in 21 USC 802 (6), except that “controlled substance” does not include tetrahydrocannabinols in any form, including tetrahydrocannabinols contained in marijuana, obtained from marijuana, or chemically synthesized.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,23 Section 23. 59.54 (25) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,33,4 59.54 (25) (title) Possession Regulation of marijuana.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,24 Section 24. 59.54 (25) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,33,14 59.54 (25) (a) (intro.) The board may enact and enforce an ordinance to prohibit the possession of marijuana, as defined in s. 961.01 (14), subject to the exceptions in s. 961.41 (3g) (intro.), and provide a forfeiture for a violation of the ordinance that is consistent with s. 961.71 or 961.72; except that if a complaint is issued regarding an allegation of possession of more than 25 grams of marijuana, or possession of any amount of marijuana following a conviction in this state for possession of marijuana alleging a violation of s. 961.72 (2) (b) 2. or (c) 3., the subject of the complaint may not be prosecuted under this subsection for the same action that is the subject of the complaint unless all of the following occur:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,25 Section 25. 66.0107 (1) (bm) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,33,25 66.0107 (1) (bm) Enact and enforce an ordinance to prohibit the possession of marijuana, as defined in s. 961.01 (14), subject to the exceptions in s. 961.41 (3g) (intro.), and provide a forfeiture for a violation of the ordinance that is consistent with s. 961.71 or 961.72; except that if a complaint is issued regarding an allegation of possession of more than 25 grams of marijuana, or possession of any amount of marijuana following a conviction in this state for possession of marijuana alleging a violation of s. 961.72 (2) (b) 2. or (c) 3., the subject of the complaint may not be prosecuted under this paragraph for the same action that is the subject of the complaint unless the charges are dismissed or the district attorney declines to prosecute the case.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,26 Section 26. 66.04185 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,34,5 66.04185 Cultivation of tetrahydrocannabinols. No city, village, town, or county may prohibit cultivating tetrahydrocannabinols outdoors if the cultivation is by an individual who has no more than 6 marijuana plants at one time for his or her personal use.

SB70-SSA2-SA4,27 Section 27. 73.17 of the statutes is created to read:

SB70-SSA2-SA4,34,8 73.17 Medical marijuana registry program. (1) Definitions. In this section: