AB43-ASA2,296,622 (b) The managed care organizations for the family care benefit, the Family
23Care Partnership program, and the program for all-inclusive care for the elderly
24operating under 42 USC 1396u-4 shall track and report to the department the total
25authorized and total provided care plan hours by service category under the family

1care benefit, the Family Care Partnership program, and the program for
2all-inclusive care for the elderly operating under 42 USC 1396u-4. By April 1 of each
3year, the department shall submit to the joint committee on finance a report
4containing the total authorized and total provided care plan hours by service
5category under the family care benefit, the Family Care Partnership program, and
6the program for all-inclusive care for the elderly operating under 42 USC 1396u-4.
AB43-ASA2,245 7Section 245. 46.40 (8) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,296,118 46.40 (8) Alzheimer's family and caregiver support allocation. Subject to
9sub. (9), the department shall distribute not more than $3,058,900 in each fiscal year
10for services to persons with Alzheimer's disease and their caregivers under s. 46.87,
11the department shall distribute not more than $2,808,900 in each fiscal year
.
AB43-ASA2,246 12Section 246. 48.233 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,296,1413 48.233 (2) This section does not apply to a proceeding commenced under s.
1448.13 after June 30, 2023 2025.
AB43-ASA2,247 15Section 247. 48.233 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,296,2516 48.233 (3) The state public defender may promulgate rules necessary to
17implement the pilot program established under sub. (1). The state public defender
18may promulgate the rules under this subsection as emergency rules under s. 227.24.
19Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (a) and (3), the state public defender is not required
20to provide evidence that promulgating a rule under this subsection as an emergency
21rule is necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health, safety, or welfare
22and is not required to provide a finding of emergency for a rule promulgated under
23this subsection. Notwithstanding s. 227.24 (1) (c) and (2), emergency rules
24promulgated under this subsection remain in effect until 2 4 years after June 30,
252021.
AB43-ASA2,248
1Section 248. 48.233 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,297,62 48.233 (4) By January 1, 2021, and by January 1, 2023 2025, the department
3and the state public defender shall each submit a report to the joint committee on
4finance, and to the chief clerk of each house of the legislature for distribution to the
5appropriate standing committees under s. 13.172 (3), regarding costs and data from
6implementing the pilot program under sub. (1).
AB43-ASA2,249 7Section 249 . 48.48 (8r) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,297,118 48.48 (8r) To reimburse county departments and Indian tribes, from the
9appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (dd), (kL), and (pd), for subsidized guardianship
10payments made under s. 48.623 (1) or (6), including guardianships of Indian children
11ordered by tribal courts.
AB43-ASA2,250 12Section 250. 48.526 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,297,1513 48.526 (3) (c) Within the limits of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cj) and,
14(o), and (q), the department shall allocate funds to each county for services under this
15section.
AB43-ASA2,251 16Section 251. 48.526 (3) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,297,2517 48.526 (3) (e) The department may carry forward $500,000 or 10 percent of its
18funds allocated under this subsection and not encumbered or carried forward under
19par. (dm) by counties by December 31, whichever is greater, to the next 2 calendar
20years. The department may transfer moneys from or within s. 20.437 (1) (cj) or (q)
21to accomplish this purpose. The department may allocate these transferred moneys
22to counties with persistently high rates of juvenile arrests for serious offenses during
23the next 2 calendar years to improve community-based juvenile
24delinquency-related services, as defined in s. 46.011 (1c). The allocation does not
25affect a county's base allocation.
AB43-ASA2,252
1Section 252. 48.526 (3) (em) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,298,72 48.526 (3) (em) The department may carry forward any emergency funds
3allocated under sub. (7) (e) and not encumbered or carried forward under par. (dm)
4by December 31 to the next 2 calendar years. The department may transfer moneys
5from or within s. 20.437 (1) (cj) or (q) to accomplish this purpose. The department
6may allocate these transferred moneys to counties that are eligible for emergency
7payments under sub. (7) (e). The allocation does not affect a county's base allocation.
AB43-ASA2,253 8Section 253. 48.526 (6) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,298,129 48.526 (6) (a) The department shall develop criteria as provided in par. (b) to
10assist the legislature in allocating funding, excluding funding for base allocations,
11from the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cj) and , (o), and (q) for purposes
12described in this section.
AB43-ASA2,254 13Section 254. 48.526 (7) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,298,1814 48.526 (7) Allocations of funds. (intro.) Within the limits of the availability
15of the appropriations under s. 20.437 (1) (cj) and , (o), and (q), the department shall
16allocate funds for community youth and family aids for the period beginning on
17July 1, 2021, and ending on June 30, 2023, as provided in this subsection to county
18departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23 as follows:
AB43-ASA2,255 19Section 255. 48.563 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,298,2420 48.563 (2) County allocation. For children and family services under s. 48.569
21(1) (d), the department shall distribute not more than $101,154,200 in fiscal year
222021-22 and $101,162,800 in fiscal year 2022-23. In the following fiscal year, the
23department shall distribute $101,551,400. In the fiscal year after that, the
24department shall distribute $101,939,600.
AB43-ASA2,256 25Section 256. 48.57 (3m) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,299,8
148.57 (3m) (am) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (dz), (md),
2(me), and (s), the department shall reimburse counties having populations of less
3than 750,000 for payments made under this subsection and shall make payments
4under this subsection in a county having a population of 750,000 or more. Subject
5to par. (ap), a county department and, in a county having a population of 750,000 or
6more, the department shall make payments in the amount of $300 $375 per month
7beginning on January 1, 2022 2024, to a kinship care relative who is providing care
8and maintenance for a child if all of the following conditions are met:
AB43-ASA2,257 9Section 257. 48.57 (3n) (am) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,299,1810 48.57 (3n) (am) (intro.) From the appropriations under s. 20.437 (2) (dz), (md),
11(me), and (s), the department shall reimburse counties having populations of less
12than 750,000 for payments made under this subsection and shall make payments
13under this subsection in a county having a population of 750,000 or more. Subject
14to par. (ap), a county department and, in a county having a population of 750,000 or
15more, the department shall make monthly payments for each child in the amount of
16$300 $375 per month beginning on January 1, 2022 2024, to a long-term kinship care
17relative who is providing care and maintenance for that child if all of the following
18conditions are met:
AB43-ASA2,258 19Section 258. 48.62 (4) of the statutes is renumbered 48.62 (4) (a) (intro.) and
20amended to read:
AB43-ASA2,300,221 48.62 (4) (a) (intro.) Monthly payments in foster care shall be provided
22according to the rates specified in this subsection. Beginning on January 1, 2022
232024, the rates are $300 for care and maintenance provided for a child of any age by
24a foster home that is certified to provide level one care, as defined in the rules
25promulgated under sub. (8) (a), are $375 and, for care and maintenance provided by

1a foster home that is certified to provide care at a level of care that is higher than level
2one care, $420 for the rates are all of the following: