AB508,16,25 (c) Quality of methodology proposed to monitor the outcomes of the program proposed by the application and effectiveness in achieving the goals of the program and mitigating the harmful health and socioeconomic impacts of opioid addiction.

AB508,17,2 (d) Evidence of capacity-building and strengthening of community responses to the opioid crisis.

AB508,17,4 (e) Efforts to minimize the trauma and negative impact of foster care on children of addicted individuals.

AB508,17,5 (f) Demonstrated knowledge of opioid-related needs in the target community.

AB508,17,8 (g) Use of innovative or evidence-based approaches to address unmet opioid needs, including to promote self-sufficiency and well-being for families with children impacted by opioid addiction.

AB508,25 Section 25 . 49.79 (9) (a) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,17,18 49.79 (9) (a) 1. The department shall administer an employment and training program for recipients under the food stamp program and may contract with county departments under ss. 46.215, 46.22, and 46.23, multicounty consortia, local workforce development boards established under 29 USC 2832 3122, tribal governing bodies, or other organizations to carry out the administrative functions. A county department, multicounty consortium, local workforce development board, tribal governing body, or other organization may subcontract with a Wisconsin Works agency or another provider to administer the employment and training program under this subsection.

AB508,26 Section 26. 49.82 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB508,18,2 49.82 (3) Public assistance advisory committee. (a) The department of health services, in consultation with the department of children and families and the department of administration, shall create an advisory committee to review proposed legislation and proposed requests for approval from the federal government of changes to public assistance programs and to review performance data, outcomes, and costs of changes to public assistance programs after federal approval of changes to those programs.

AB508,18,12 (b) The department of health services shall appoint to the advisory committee under par. (a) participants in public assistance programs; representatives of advocacy groups, including groups that support the rights of individuals with physical and invisible disabilities; at least one representative from a community action program; providers of services under public assistance programs; representatives of the state agencies that administer public assistance programs; members of the legislature, suggested by the majority and minority leaders of both houses of the legislature; and policy experts from organizations such as the University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and Institute for Research on Poverty.

AB508,18,15 (c) A state agency that administers a public assistance program that is the subject of a proposed waiver request to be submitted to the federal government shall, in collaboration with the advisory committee under par. (a), do all of the following:

AB508,18,17 1. Hold a public comment period lasting at least 30 days before the development of the waiver proposal language.

AB508,18,19 2. Conduct no fewer than 3 public hearings on the proposed waiver before the waiver is submitted to the federal government.

AB508,18,22 (d) No state agency may submit a request to waive federal law involving a public assistance program without approval of the proposed waiver request by the joint committee on finance.

AB508,27 Section 27 . 60.85 (7) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,19,6 60.85 (7) (a) Any person who operates for profit and is paid project costs under sub. (1) (h) 1. a., d., i., and j. in connection with the project plan for a tax incremental district shall notify the department of workforce development and the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832 3122 of any positions to be filled in the county in which the town that created the tax incremental district is located during the period commencing with the date the person first performs work on the project and ending one year after receipt of its final payment of project costs. The person shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks prior to advertising the position.

AB508,28 Section 28 . 60.85 (7) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,19,15 60.85 (7) (b) Any person who operates for profit and buys or leases property in a tax incremental district from a town for which the town incurs real property assembly costs under sub. (1) (h) 1. c. shall notify the department of workforce development and the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832 3122 of any position to be filled in the county in which the town creating the tax incremental district is located within one year after the sale or commencement of the lease. The person shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks prior to advertising the position.

AB508,29 Section 29 . 66.1103 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,19,24 66.1103 (6m) Notification of position openings. A municipality or county may not enter into a revenue agreement with any person who operates for profit unless that person has agreed to notify the department of workforce development and the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832 3122, of any position to be filled in that municipality or county within one year after issuance of the revenue bonds. The person shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks before advertising the position. The notice required by this subsection does not affect the offer of employment requirements of sub. (4s).

AB508,30 Section 30 . 66.1105 (6c) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,20,9 66.1105 (6c) (a) Any person who operates for profit and is paid project costs under sub. (2) (f) 1. a., d., j. and k. in connection with the project plan for a tax incremental district shall notify the department of workforce development and the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832 3122, of any positions to be filled in the county in which the city which created the tax incremental district is located during the period commencing with the date the person first performs work on the project and ending one year after receipt of its final payment of project costs. The person shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks prior to advertising the position.

AB508,31 Section 31 . 66.1105 (6c) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,20,18 66.1105 (6c) (b) Any person who operates for profit and buys or leases property in a tax incremental district from a city for which the city incurs real property assembly costs under sub. (2) (f) 1. c. shall notify the department of workforce development and the local workforce development board established under 29 USC 2832 3122, of any position to be filled in the county in which the city creating the tax incremental district is located within one year after the sale or commencement of the lease. The person shall provide this notice at least 2 weeks prior to advertising the position.

AB508,32 Section 32 . 71.07 (2dx) (a) 5. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,21,8 71.07 (2dx) (a) 5. “Member of a targeted group" means a person who resides in an area designated by the federal government as an economic revitalization area, a person who is employed in an unsubsidized job but meets the eligibility requirements under s. 49.145 (2) and (3) for a Wisconsin Works employment position, a person who is employed in a trial job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), 2011 stats., or in a trial employment match program job, as defined in s. 49.141 (1) (n), a person who is eligible for child care assistance under s. 49.155, a person who is a vocational rehabilitation referral, an economically disadvantaged youth, an economically disadvantaged veteran, a supplemental security income recipient, a general assistance recipient, an economically disadvantaged ex-convict, a qualified summer youth employee, as defined in 26 USC 51 (d) (7), a dislocated worker, as defined in 29 USC 2801 (9) 3102 (15), or a food stamp recipient, if the person has been certified in the manner under s. 71.07 (2dj) (am) 3., 2013 stats., by a designated local agency, as defined in s. 71.07 (2dj) (am) 2., 2013 stats.

AB508,33 Section 33 . 71.07 (5r) (b) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB508,21,15 71.07 (5r) (b) 2. Thirty percent of the tuition that the claimant paid or incurred for an individual to participate in an education program of a qualified postsecondary institution, if the individual was enrolled in a course of instruction that relates to a projected worker shortage in this state, as determined by the local workforce development boards established under 29 USC 2832 3122, and if the individual was eligible for a grant from the Federal Pell Grant Program.

AB508,34 Section 34 . 71.07 (8m) of the statutes is created to read: