AB150,1038,1814 49.195 (5) The department may charge a county, or an elected governing body
15of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band, for the administrative costs
16that are incurred by the department of health and social services and the department
17of revenue and that are related to certifications under s. 46.254 (2) to recover
18overpayments made under s. 49.19.

AB150,1038,2521 49.195 (5) The department may charge a county, or an elected governing body
22of a federally recognized American Indian tribe or band, for the administrative costs
23that are incurred by the department of health and social services industry, labor and
24human relations and the department of revenue and that are related to certifications
25under s. 46.254 49.85 (2) (b) to recover overpayments made under s. 49.19.

AB150,1039,132 49.197 (1m) Fraud investigation. From the appropriations under s. 20.435 (4)
3(de), (L), (n) and (nL) 20.445 (3) (de), (L), (n) and (nL), the department shall establish
4a program to investigate suspected fraudulent activity on the part of recipients of
5medical assistance under ss. 49.46 to 49.47 subch. IV, aid to families with dependent
6children under s. 49.19 and the food stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029. The
7department's activities under this subsection may include, but are not limited to,
8comparisons of information provided to the department by an applicant and
9information provided by the applicant to other federal, state and local agencies,
10development of an advisory welfare investigation prosecution standard and
11provision of funds to county departments under s. 46.215, 46.22 and 46.23 to
12encourage activities to detect fraud. The department shall cooperate with district
13attorneys regarding fraud prosecutions.

AB150,1039,1915 49.197 (3) State error reduction activities. The department shall conduct
16activities to reduce payment errors in medical assistance under ss. 49.43 to 49.47
17subch. IV, aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 and the food stamp
18program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029. The department shall fund the activities under
19this section from the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (L) 20.445 (3) (L).

AB150,1040,521 49.197 (4) County and tribal error reduction. The department shall provide
22funds from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (4) (de), (L) and (Lm) 20.445 (3) (de),
23(L) and (Lm) and federal matching funds from the appropriations under s. 20.435 (4)

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1(n) and (nL) 20.445 (3) (n) and (nL) to counties and governing bodies of federally
2recognized American Indian tribes administering medical assistance under ss. 49.43
3to 49.47 subch. IV, aid to families with dependent children under s. 49.19 or the food
4stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029 to offset administrative costs of reducing
5payment errors in those programs.

AB150,1040,127 49.20 (3) Payment. Aid under this section shall be paid from the appropriation
8under s. 20.435 (4) (d) 20.445 (3) (d) and shall be in an amount equal to that to which
9the person would be entitled under s. 49.19 if he or she were 17 years of age, except
10that if the person's family became ineligible for aid under s. 49.19 on the person's 18th
11birthday, the amount paid shall equal the amount of aid granted to a single person
12under s. 49.19.

AB150,1040,14 1449.21 (title) Aid to families with dependent children hearings.

AB150,1040,1816 49.25 (8) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (ci) (ga), the
17department shall provide funds to pilot counties for assistance in establishing
18paternity and obtaining child support.

AB150,1040,2321 49.25 (8) (a) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (ga) (3) (ga), the
22department shall provide funds to pilot counties for assistance in establishing
23paternity and obtaining child support.

AB150,1041,42 49.25 (8) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (ci) (ga), the
3department shall provide funds to Milwaukee county to fund an additional family
4court commissioner.

AB150,1041,97 49.25 (8) (b) From the appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (ga) (3) (ga), the
8department shall provide funds to Milwaukee county to fund an additional family
9court commissioner.

AB150,1042,311 49.27 (2) Waiver; applicability. The department shall request a waiver from
12the secretaries of the federal department of health and human services and the
13federal department of agriculture to conduct a work-not-welfare pilot program as
14part of the aid to families with dependent children program under s. 49.19, the food
15stamp program under 7 USC 2011 to 2029 and the medical assistance program under
16ss. 49.45 to 49.47 subch. IV. If the department receives the federal waivers and if
17sufficient funds are available, the department shall pilot the program, beginning on
18January 1, 1995, in one or more pilot counties selected by the department. If a pilot
19county is a county in which a demonstration project under s. 49.19 (11m) is being
20conducted or a county selected for participation in the parental responsibility pilot
21program under s. 49.25, the department shall promulgate rules regarding the
22relationship between the work-not-welfare pilot program and the other
23demonstration or pilot programs operating in the pilot counties. These rules shall

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1provide that a person may not be required to participate in more than one of these
2demonstration or pilot programs at a time. Subsections (3) to (11) apply only while
3the waiver is in effect and the department is conducting the program.

AB150,1042,105 49.27 (4) (c) 1. e. The portion of the benefit amount calculated under this
6subdivision is based on the average income of the work-not-welfare group,
7estimated prospectively for a 6-month period, except that for the first 2 months for
8which benefits calculated under this paragraph are paid the portion of the benefit
9amount calculated under this subdivision is based on the estimated average income
10for those first 2 months.

AB150,1042,1312 49.27 (4) (d) 2. b. A person in the work-not-welfare group is sanctioned under
13sub. (5) (f) or s. 49.12, 49.123 (2), 49.127, 49.19 (4) (h) 2. or, 49.29, 49.49 or 49.95.

AB150,1042,1715 49.27 (4) (d) 2. c. A person in the work-not-welfare group obtains a new source
16of unsubsidized employment or experiences an increase or a decrease in
17unsubsidized employment of 10 or more hours per week.

AB150,1042,2119 49.27 (4) (d) 2. em. The work-not-welfare group experiences an increase or
20decrease in child care expenses of more than $50 per month or a change in the
21maximum allowable child care disregard under s. 49.19 (5) (a) 4s.

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149.27 (4) (d) 2. f. The combined equity value of all of a work-not-welfare group's
2assets exceeds the limitation in s. 49.19 (4) (bm), except as permitted under s. 49.19
3(4) (bu) or (by).

AB150,1043,75 49.27 (4) (g) 1. a. The person receives or has been determined to be eligible for
6a supplemental security income payment under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or a
7supplemental payment under s. 49.177 for the month.

AB150,1043,1210 49.27 (4) (g) 1. a. The person receives or has been determined to be eligible for
11a supplemental security income payment under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or a
12supplemental payment under s. 49.177 49.77 for the month.

AB150,1043,1514 49.27 (4) (g) 1. c. The person is required to attend school as part of the learnfare
15program under s. 49.50 (7) 49.26.

AB150,1043,1817 49.27 (5) (c) 1. The person is ill, incapacitated or of an advanced age within the
18meaning of 7 42 USC 602 (a) (19) (C) (i).

AB150,1043,2220 49.27 (5) (c) 3. The person receives a supplemental security income payment
21under 42 USC 1381 to 1383c or a supplemental payment under s. 49.177 49.77 for
22that month.

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149.27 (5) (c) 5. The person is required to attend school as part of the learnfare
2program under s. 49.50 (7) 49.26.

AB150,1044,144 49.27 (5) (f) Sanctions. If, after the first month for which a work-not-welfare
5group receives cash benefits determined under sub. (4), a person in the
6work-not-welfare group fails to meet the employment and training requirements
7under this subsection in a month, the work-not-welfare group may be sanctioned by
8reducing, or by not paying, the benefit amount determined under sub. (4) for that
9month. For purposes of the maximum number of monthly benefit payments
10permitted under sub. (4) (e), a work-not-welfare group shall be considered to have
11received a monthly benefit in a month in which, as a result of sanctions under this
12paragraph, a reduced monthly benefit or no monthly benefit is paid. The notice
13requirement under s. 49.193 (9) and the fair hearing and review provisions under s.
1449.50 (8) 49.21 (1) apply to a sanction imposed under this paragraph.

AB150,1045,216 49.27 (6) (c) Benefits. A county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 shall
17provide assistance in paying the child care costs of a work-not-welfare group that
18is eligible to receive benefits under this paragraph if the child care is provided by a
19child care provider, as defined in s. 46.98 (1) (am). The formula for determining the
20amount of assistance shall be the same as the formula established by the department
21under s. 49.50 (6g) 49.191 (2). The rates for child care services under this paragraph
22shall be determined under s. 46.98 (4) (d), or, if a higher rate is established under s.
2346.98 (4) (e) and if the child care services meet the quality standards established
24under s. 46.98 (4) (e), the rates for child care services under this paragraph that meet

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1those standards shall be determined under s. 46.98 (4) (e). The department shall
2promulgate rules for the disbursement of funds under this paragraph.

AB150,1045,114 49.27 (10) (c) Children's services network. Each county department under s.
546.215, 46.22 or 46.23 entering into a contract with the department under par. (a)
6shall establish a children's services network. The children's services network shall
7provide information about community resources available to the children in a
8work-not-welfare group during the work-not-welfare group's benefit period and
9the work-not-welfare group's period of ineligibility under sub. (4) (f), including
10charitable food and clothing centers; the state supplemental food program for
11women, infants and children under s. 253.06; and child care programs under s. 46.98.

AB150,1045,1513 49.27 (10) (e) Child support assistance. From the appropriation under s. 20.435
14(4) (ci) (ga), the department may provide funds to pilot counties for assistance in
15establishing paternity and obtaining child support.

AB150,1045,2018 49.27 (10) (e) Child support assistance. From the appropriation under s. 20.435
19(4) (ga) (3) (ga), the department may provide funds to pilot counties for assistance in
20establishing paternity and obtaining child support.

AB150,1045,2322 49.27 (11) (c) Issue food coupons in administering the food stamp program
23under s. 46.215 (1) (k) or 46.22 (1) (b) 5. 2. d. without regard to sub. (4) (c) 2.

AB150,1046,62 49.27 (11) (g) Administer the job opportunities and basic skills program under
3s. 49.193 and the food stamp employment and training program under s. 49.124 (1m)
4without regard to any of the provisions in sub. (5), including the
5hours-of-participation requirement under sub. (5) (d) and the sanctions provisions
6under sub. (5) (f).

AB150,1046,11 849.275 Cooperation with federal government. The department may
9cooperate with the federal government in carrying out federal acts concerning public
10assistance under this subchapter and in other matters of mutual concern under this
11subchapter pertaining to public welfare.

AB150,1046,13 1349.29 (title) Loss of eligibility.

AB150,1046,2215 49.30 (1) (intro.) If any recipient of benefits under s. 49.046, 49.177 or 49.46,
16or under 42 USC 1381 to 1385 in effect on May 8, 1980, dies and the estate of the
17deceased recipient is insufficient to pay the funeral, burial and actual cemetery
18expenses of the deceased recipient, the county or applicable tribal governing body or
19organization responsible for burial of the recipient shall pay, to the person
20designated by the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or applicable
21tribal governing body or organization responsible for the burial of the recipient, all
22of the following:

AB150,1047,103 49.30 (1) (intro.) If any recipient of benefits under s. 49.046, 49.177 or 49.46,
4or under 42 USC 1381 to 1385 in effect on May 8, 1980, dies and the estate of the
5deceased recipient is insufficient to pay the funeral, burial and cemetery expenses
6of the deceased recipient, the county or applicable tribal governing body or
7organization responsible for burial of the recipient shall pay, to the person
8designated by the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or applicable
9tribal governing body or organization responsible for the burial of the recipient all
10of the following:

AB150,1047,2013 49.30 (1) (intro.)  If any recipient of benefits under s. 49.177 or 49.46 or 49.77,
14or under 42 USC 1381 to 1385 in effect on May 8, 1980, dies and the estate of the
15deceased recipient is insufficient to pay the funeral, burial and cemetery expenses
16of the deceased recipient, the county or applicable tribal governing body or
17organization responsible for burial of the recipient shall pay, to the person
18designated by the county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or applicable
19tribal governing body or organization responsible for the burial of the recipient, all
20of the following:

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149.30 (1) (a) The full amount of actual lesser of $1,000 or the cemetery expenses
2that are not paid by the estate of the deceased and other persons.

AB150,1048,85 49.30 (1) (b) (intro.) Except as provided under sub. (2), the The lesser of $650
6in state fiscal year 1989-90 and $1,000 in each state fiscal year thereafter or the
7funeral and burial expenses not paid by the estate of the deceased and other persons.
8or whichever of the following applies:

AB150,1048,1110 49.30 (1) (b) 1. If the total funeral and burial expenses are $1,000 or less, the
11amount of the total funeral and burial expenses.

AB150,1048,1312 2. If the total funeral and burial expenses are more than $1,000 but not more
13than $2,000, 50% of the total funeral and burial expenses.

AB150,1048,1414 3. If the total funeral and burial expenses are more than $2,000, $0.

AB150,1049,316 49.30 (2) The state shall reimburse a county or applicable tribal governing body
17or organization for any amount paid that the county or applicable tribal governing
18body or organization is required to pay under sub. (1) (a). The state shall reimburse
19a county or applicable tribal governing body or organization for the amount paid
20under sub. (1) (b) if the total amount of actual expenses paid for a deceased recipient
21under sub. (1) (b) does not exceed the amount specified in sub. (1) (b). If the total
22amount of actual expenses paid for a deceased recipient under sub. (1) (b) exceeds the
23amount specified in sub. (1) (b), the state may not reimburse a county or applicable
24tribal governing body or organization for such amount unless cemetery expenses or
25for funeral and burial expenses for persons described under sub. (1) that the county

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1or applicable tribal governing body or organization is not required to pay under that
2subsection only if the department approves the reimbursement due to unusual
3circumstances.