AB56,708 24Section 708. 49.472 (4) (am) of the statutes is amended to read:
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149.472 (4) (am) To the extent approved by the federal government and except
2as provided in pars. (dm) and (em) and sub. (5), an individual who receives medical
3assistance under this section shall pay a monthly premium of $25 to the department.
AB56,709 4Section 709. 49.472 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,710 5Section 710 . 49.485 of the statutes is renumbered 20.9315 (19) and amended
6to read:
AB56,549,127 20.9315 (19) Whoever knowingly presents or causes to be presented to any
8officer, employee, or agent of this state a false claim for medical assistance shall
9forfeit not less than $5,000 nor more than $10,000, plus 3 times the amount of the
10damages that were sustained by the state or would have been sustained by the state,
11whichever is greater, as a result of the false claim.
The attorney general may bring
12an action on behalf of the state to recover any forfeiture incurred under this section.
AB56,711 13Section 711 . 49.686 (3) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56,549,1914 49.686 (3) (d) Has applied for coverage under and has been denied eligibility
15for medical assistance within 12 months prior to application for reimbursement
16under sub. (2). This paragraph does not apply to an individual who is eligible for
17benefits under the demonstration project for childless adults under s. 49.45 (23)
18BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471 (4) (a) 8. or to an individual who is eligible for
19benefits under BadgerCare Plus under s. 49.471 (11).
AB56,712 20Section 712. 49.79 (1) (bg) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,713 21Section 713. 49.79 (1) (em) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,714 22Section 714. 49.79 (6m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,715 23Section 715. 49.79 (6q) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,716 24Section 716. 49.79 (6t) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,717 25Section 717. 49.79 (6u) of the statutes is repealed.
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1Section 718. 49.79 (9) (a) 1g. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56,550,102 49.79 (9) (a) 1g. Except as provided in subds. 2. and 3., beginning October 1,
32019,
the department shall require, to the extent allowed by the federal government,
4all
able-bodied adults without dependents in this state to participate in the
5employment and training program under this subsection, except for able-bodied
6adults without dependents who are employed, as determined by the department.
7The department may require other able individuals who are 18 to 60 years of age, or
8a subset of those individuals to the extent allowed by the federal government, who
9are not participants in a Wisconsin Works employment position to participate in the
10employment and training program under this subsection.
AB56,719 11Section 719. 49.79 (9) (d) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,720 12Section 720. 49.79 (9) (f) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,721 13Section 721. 49.791 of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,722 14Section 722. 49.849 (1) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56,550,1815 49.849 (1) (e) “Public assistance" means any services provided as a benefit
16under a long-term care program, as defined in s. 49.496 (1) (bk), medical assistance
17under subch. IV, long-term community support services funded under s. 46.27 (7),
18or aid under s. 49.68, 49.683, 49.685, or 49.785.
AB56,723 19Section 723. 49.849 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56,551,220 49.849 (2) (a) (intro.) Subject to par. (b), the department may collect from the
21property of a decedent by affidavit under sub. (3) (b) or by lien under sub. (4) (a) an
22amount equal to the medical assistance that is recoverable under s. 49.496 (3) (a), the
23long-term community support services under s. 46.27, 2017 stats., that is
24recoverable under s. 46.27 (7g) (c) 1., 2017 stats., or the aid under s. 49.68, 49.683,
2549.685, or 49.785 that is recoverable under s. 49.682 (2) (a) or (am), and that was paid

1on behalf of the decedent or the decedent's spouse, if all of the following conditions
2are satisfied:
AB56,724 3Section 724. 49.849 (6) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 49.849 (6).
AB56,725 4Section 725. 49.849 (6) (b) of the statutes is repealed.
AB56,726 5Section 726 . 49.855 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB56,552,46 49.855 (3) Receipt of a certification by the department of revenue shall
7constitute a lien, equal to the amount certified, on any state tax refunds or credits
8owed to the obligor. The lien shall be foreclosed by the department of revenue as a
9setoff under s. 71.93 (3), (6), and (7). When the department of revenue determines
10that the obligor is otherwise entitled to a state tax refund or credit, it shall notify the
11obligor that the state intends to reduce any state tax refund or credit due the obligor
12by the amount the obligor is delinquent under the support, maintenance, or receiving
13and disbursing fee order or obligation, by the outstanding amount for past support,
14or medical expenses, or birth expenses under the court order, or by the amount due
15under s. 46.10 (4), 49.345 (4), or 301.12 (4). The notice shall provide that within 20
16days the obligor may request a hearing before the circuit court rendering the order
17under which the obligation arose. Within 10 days after receiving a request for
18hearing under this subsection, the court shall set the matter for hearing. Pending
19further order by the court or a circuit court commissioner, the department of children
20and families or its designee, whichever is appropriate, is prohibited from disbursing
21the obligor's state tax refund or credit. A circuit court commissioner may conduct the
22hearing. The sole issues at that hearing shall be whether the obligor owes the
23amount certified and, if not and it is a support or maintenance order, whether the
24money withheld from a tax refund or credit shall be paid to the obligor or held for
25future support or maintenance, except that the obligor's ability to pay shall also be

1an issue at the hearing if the obligation relates to an order under s. 767.805 (4) (d)
21. or 767.89 (3) (e) 1.
regarding birth expenses and the order specifies that the court
3found that the obligor's income was at or below the poverty line established under
442 USC 9902 (2).
AB56,727 5Section 727 . 49.855 (4m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read: