SB566,19,17 48.913 (1) (a) Preadoptive counseling for a birth parent of the child or an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child.

SB566,48 Section 48 . 48.913 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,19,20 48.913 (1) (b) Post-adoptive counseling for a birth parent of the child or an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child.

SB566,49 Section 49 . 48.913 (1) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,19,24 48.913 (1) (h) Legal and other services received by a birth parent of the child, an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child or the child in connection with the adoption.

SB566,50 Section 50 . 48.913 (2) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,20,7 48.913 (2) Payment of expenses when birth parent is residing in another state. (intro.) Notwithstanding sub. (1), the proposed adoptive parents of a child or a person acting on behalf of the proposed adoptive parents of a child may pay for an expense of a birth parent of the child or an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child if the birth parent or the, alleged or presumed father parent was residing in another state when the payment was made and when the expense was incurred and if all of the following apply:

SB566,51 Section 51 . 48.913 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,20,11 48.913 (2) (b) The state in which the birth parent or the, alleged or presumed father parent was residing when the payment was made permits the payment of that expense by the proposed adoptive parents of the child.

SB566,52 Section 52 . 48.913 (2) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,20,20 48.913 (2) (c) (intro.) A listing of all payments made under this subsection, a copy of the statutory provisions of the state in which the birth parent or the, alleged or presumed father parent was residing when the payments were made that permit those payments to be made by the proposed adoptive parents of the child, and a copy of all orders entered in the state in which the birth parent or the, alleged or presumed father parent was residing when the payments were made that relate to the payment of expenses of the birth parent or the, alleged or presumed father parent by the proposed adoptive parents of the child is submitted to the court as follows:

SB566,53 Section 53 . 48.913 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,21,3 48.913 (3) Method of payment. Any payment under sub. (1) or (2) shall be made directly to the provider of a good or service except that a payment under sub. (1) or (2) may be made to a birth parent of the child or to an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child as reimbursement of an amount previously paid by the birth parent or by the, alleged or presumed father parent if documentation is provided showing that the birth parent or, alleged or presumed father parent has made the previous payment.

SB566,54 Section 54 . 48.913 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,21,8 48.913 (4) Other payments prohibited. The proposed adoptive parents of a child or a person acting on behalf of the proposed adoptive parents may not make any payments to or on behalf of a birth parent of the child, an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child or the child except as provided in subs. (1) and (2).

SB566,55 Section 55 . 48.913 (7) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,21,24 48.913 (7) Report to the court; contents required. The report required under sub. (6) shall include a list of all transfers of anything of value made or agreed to be made by the proposed adoptive parents or by a person acting on their behalf to a birth parent of the child, an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child or the child, on behalf of a birth parent of the child, an, alleged or presumed father parent of the child or the child, or to any other person in connection with the pregnancy, the birth of the child, the placement of the child with the proposed adoptive parents, or the adoption of the child by the proposed adoptive parents. The report shall be itemized and shall show the goods or services for which payment was made or agreed to be made. The report shall include the dates of each payment, the names and addresses of each attorney, doctor, hospital, agency, or other person or organization receiving any payment from the proposed adoptive parents or a person acting on behalf of the proposed adoptive parents in connection with the pregnancy, the birth of the child, the placement of the child with the proposed adoptive parents, or the adoption of the child by the proposed adoptive parents.

SB566,56 Section 56 . 49.141 (1) (j) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,22,1 49.141 (1) (j) 1. A biological natural parent.

SB566,57 Section 57 . 49.141 (1) (j) 2. of the statutes is repealed.

SB566,58 Section 58 . 49.155 (1m) (c) 1g. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,22,11 49.155 (1m) (c) 1g. If the individual is a foster parent of the child or a subsidized guardian or interim caretaker of the child under s. 48.623, the child's biological natural or adoptive family has a gross income that is at or below 200 percent of the poverty line. In calculating the gross income of the child's biological natural or adoptive family, the department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3.

SB566,59 Section 59 . 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,22,20 49.155 (1m) (c) 1h. If the individual is a relative of the child, is providing care for the child under a court order, and is receiving payments under s. 48.57 (3m) or (3n) on behalf of the child, the child's biological natural or adoptive family has a gross income that is at or below 200 percent of the poverty line. In calculating the gross income of the child's biological natural or adoptive family, the department or county department or agency determining eligibility shall include court-ordered child or family support payments received by the individual, if those support payments exceed $1,250 per month, and income described under s. 49.145 (3) (b) 1. and 3.

SB566,60 Section 60 . 49.163 (2) (am) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,22,25 49.163 (2) (am) 2. If over 24 years of age, be a biological natural or adoptive parent of a child under 18 years of age whose parental rights to the child have not been terminated or be a relative and primary caregiver of a child under 18 years of age.

SB566,61 Section 61. 49.19 (1) (a) 2. a. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB566,23,12 49.19 (1) (a) 2. a. Is living with a parent; a blood relative, including those of half-blood, and including first cousins, nephews or nieces and persons of preceding generations as denoted by prefixes of grand, great or great-great; a stepfather, stepmother stepparent, stepbrother, or stepsister; a person who legally adopts the child or is the adoptive parent of the child's parent, a natural or legally adopted child of such person or a relative of an adoptive parent; or a spouse of any person named in this subparagraph subd. 2. a. even if the marriage is terminated by death or divorce; and is living in a residence maintained by one or more of these relatives as the child's or their own home, or living in a residence maintained by one or more of these relatives as the child's or their own home because the parents of the child have been found unfit to have care and custody of the child; or

SB566,62 Section 62. 49.19 (4) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read: