AB68-ASA2-AA1,25,20 18“(6h) Miscellaneous projects. From the appropriation under s. 20.505 (1)
19(am), the department of administration shall award grants to eligible recipients, as
20determined by the department, in the following amounts for the following projects:

1(c) Potawatomi observation tower. $5,000,000 for historic renovation and
2accessible access to the Potawatomi State Park observation tower in Door County.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,26,1614 (j) Green Bay coal piles. $5,000,000 for the relocation of coal piles currently
15located near the mouth of the Fox River in the city of Green Bay and for the
16revitalization of the neighborhood from which the coal piles are to be relocated.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,26,1817 (k) Wisconsin cranberry research station. $400,000 to construct a machine shed
18and shop at the Wisconsin Cranberry Research Station.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,26,2422 (n) Ricardo Diaz Early Learning Academy. $2,000,000 to assist in completion
23of the United Community Center's Ricardo Diaz Early Learning Academy in the city
24of Milwaukee.”.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,27,10 2“(7h) Childless adults demonstration project. The department of health
3services shall submit any necessary request to the federal department of health and
4human services for a state plan amendment or waiver of federal Medicaid law or to
5modify or withdraw from any waiver of federal Medicaid law relating to the childless
6adults demonstration project under s. 49.45 (23), 2019 stats., to reflect the
7incorporation of recipients of Medical Assistance under the demonstration project
8into the BadgerCare Plus program under s. 49.471 and the termination of the
9demonstration project. Sections 20.940 and 49.45 (2t) do not apply to a submission
10to the federal government under this subsection.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,27,1111 (8h) Grant for psychiatric beds.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,27,1812 (a) The legislature finds and determines that expanding psychiatric bed
13capacity as described in par. (b) would greatly benefit state residents by expanding
14access to timely inpatient mental health treatment and services and allowing public
15financial resources to be better distributed to more effectively improve delivery of
16mental health services. It is therefore in the public interest, and it is the public policy
17of this state, to assist the hospital described under par. (b) in expanding psychiatric
18bed capacity.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,27,2219 (b) In fiscal year 2021-22, from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (5) (a), the
20department of health services shall award a grant in the amount of $15,000,000 for
21the purpose of expanding capacity for psychiatric beds to a hospital that applies to
22the building commission and meets all of the following criteria:

AB68-ASA2-AA1,28,3

11. The hospital is located in Eau Claire County, south of the Chippewa River,
2and northeast of the intersection of STH 37 and USH 12 and is part of a health system
3that has a hospital in Chippewa County.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,28,114 2. The hospital agrees to expand psychiatric bed capacity by 22 beds between
5the Eau Claire County hospital and the Chippewa County hospital. The hospitals
6shall give preference in admissions to fill beds added under this subdivision to
7individuals who meet the criteria for emergency detention under s. 51.15 and who
8are from Ashland, Barron, Bayfield, Buffalo, Burnett, Chippewa, Clark, Douglas,
9Dunn, Eau Claire, Iron, Jackson, La Crosse, Lincoln, Marathon, Monroe, Oneida,
10Pepin, Pierce, Polk, Price, Rusk, Sawyer, St. Croix, Taylor, Trempealeau, Vilas,
11Washburn, or Wood Counties.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,28,1412 3. The hospital identifies measures that it believes will serve the needs of area
13residents with mental health needs, especially, as a critical component of the
14measures, in reducing the burden on the Winnebago Mental Health Institute.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,28,1815 4. The hospital agrees to annually report to the legislature, in the manner
16described under s. 13.172 (2), the services provided with the resources funded by the
17grant awarded under this subsection, including the number of individuals diverted
18from the Winnebago Mental Health Institute.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,28,2419 (c) The recipient of the grant under this subsection is liable to repay the grant
20funds to the state if it fails to continue to maintain the expanded services and number
21of expanded psychiatric beds available. The amount the hospital is liable for
22repayment is reduced proportionately each year for 10 years of continuing expanded
23services as described under this paragraph. A determination of continued services
24shall be based on findings that the hospital does all of the following:

AB68-ASA2-AA1,29,5

11. Maintains an agreed upon number of beds for acceptance of admissions for
2emergency detention under s. 51.15. A hospital is considered to be in compliance
3with this subdivision if at least half of the expanded psychiatric beds under par. (b)
42. are available for individuals who are initially admitted under an emergency
5detention under s. 51.15.

AB68-ASA2-AA1,29,76 2. Enters into a contract with, at minimum, two-thirds of the counties specified
7in par. (b) 2. in which the hospital agrees to do all of the following: