SB708,9,2522 49.155 (5) Liability for payment. An individual is liable for the percentage of
23the cost of the child care specified by the department in a printed copayment
24schedule, except that the department shall require a minimum copayment of $2 per
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1high school or participating in a course of study meeting the standards established
2under s. 115.29 (4) for the granting of a declaration of equivalency to high school
3graduation may not be determined liable for more than the minimum copayment
4amount for the type of child care received and the number of children receiving child
5care.

SB708,10,98 49.155 (6g) (a) 2. Except as provided in subd. 3. and subject to subd. 5., the
9department shall authorize no more than 12 hours of child care per day per child.

SB708,10,1512 49.155 (6g) (a) 3. The Subject to subd. 5., department may authorize more than
1312 hours, not exceeding 16 hours, of child care per day for a child whose parent
14provides written documentation of work or transportation requirements that exceed
1512 hours in a day.

SB708,10,1817 49.155 (6g) (a) 5. The department may not authorize more than 40 hours of
18child care per week for a child.

SB708,11,320 49.471 (11c) Deductible and coinsurance. Notwithstanding subs. (10) and
21(11), the department shall require an annual deductible of $500 per family for
22services provided under BadgerCare Plus and coinsurance of at least 5 percent of the
23cost of services received after the deductible has been paid. If the department
24determines that it needs a waiver to require the deductible and coinsurance
25payments under this subsection, the department shall request a waiver from the

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1secretary of the federal department of health and human services and may not
2impose the deductible and coinsurance requirements under this subsection unless
3the waiver is granted and in effect.

SB708,11,137 49.79 (7m) Authorized foods. The department shall by rule specify foods that
8may be purchased with food stamp coupons. The department may not authorize soda
9water beverages, as defined in s. 97.29 (1) (i), or snack foods, such as potato chips or
10similar processed food products, to be purchased with food stamp coupons. The
11department shall require that food stamp coupons be used to purchase a
12lower-priced brand of a food item if similar food items are available in lower-priced
13and higher-priced brands.

SB708,11,2215 49.79 (10) Waiver for implementation. Notwithstanding sub. (7m) and s.
1649.795 (6m) and (8) (g), if the department determines that it may not implement the
17requirements under sub. (7m) or impose the penalty under s. 49.795 (8) (g) for a
18violation of s. 49.795 (6m) without a federal waiver, the department shall request a
19waiver from the secretary of the federal department of agriculture, if such a waiver
20may be requested under federal law, and may not implement the requirements under
21sub. (7m) or impose the penalty under s. 49.795 (8) (g) for a violation of s. 49.795 (6m)
22unless both of the following are satisfied:

SB708,11,2323 (a) The waiver may be requested under federal law.

SB708,11,2424 (b) The waiver is granted and in effect.

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149.795 (6m) No person may spend the night in the home of a member of a
2household certified as eligible for the food stamp program unless that person's
3income is considered in determining the eligibility of the household for the food
4stamp program.

SB708,12,76 49.795 (8) (a) (intro.) For Except as provided in par. (g), for a first offense under
7this section:

SB708,12,109 49.795 (8) (b) (intro.) For Except as provided in par. (g), for a 2nd or subsequent
10offense under this section:

SB708,12,1412 49.795 (8) (c) For Except as provided in par. (g), for any offense under this
13section, if the value of the food coupons is $5,000 or more, a person who violates this
14section is guilty of a Class G felony.

SB708,12,1716 49.795 (8) (g) Any person who violates sub. (6m) is guilty of a Class A
17misdemeanor and subject to the penalty under s. 939.51 (3) (a).

SB708,12,19 1949.842 Drug testing for eligibility. (1) Definitions. In this section:

SB708,12,2120 (a) "Applicant" means an individual who applies for assistance under any
21assistance program under this chapter.

SB708,12,2522 (b) "Assistance program under this chapter" means any program administered
23by the department of health services or the department of children and families
24under this chapter under which the department administering the program provides
25services, benefits, or other assistance.

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1(c) "Controlled substance" has the meaning given in 21 USC 802 (6).

SB708,13,32 (d) "Recipient" means an individual who is receiving services, benefits, or other
3assistance under an assistance program under this chapter.

SB708,13,8 4(2) Drug test required. Notwithstanding any other eligibility requirements
5specified in this chapter, to the extent permitted under federal law, an applicant or
6a recipient shall, as a condition of eligibility or continued eligibility, be required to
7submit to a test for the use of a controlled substance. If the test results are positive,
8the applicant or recipient shall be ineligible for any assistance program.

SB708,13,13 1066.1204 Limitations on eligibility. (1) (a) In its role under 42 USC 1437f
11as a public housing agency, as defined in 24 CFR 982.4 (b), an authority may not
12provide assistance payments to any person unless the person satisfies one of the
13following:

SB708,13,1414 1. The person is disabled, as defined in s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1.

SB708,13,1515 2. The person is age 62 or older.

SB708,13,1916 (b) An authority shall ensure that all of the following requirements are
17satisfied in connection with housing or housing assistance provided directly or
18indirectly by the authority, or by a state public body with which it contracts, to any
19person of low income:

SB708,13,2520 1. Any housing provided to a person of low income shall be restricted to housing
21in which the square footage is less than 50 percent of the average square footage for
22a rental unit of average rental value in the county in which the person of low income
23resides. In order to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision, the authority may
24require that more than two unrelated persons of low income be housed in one housing
25unit.

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12. a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., no person or family with assets that
2exceed $2,000 in combined equity value or with a vehicle having an equity value of
3$10,000 or greater shall be eligible for housing or housing assistance under this
4subchapter.

SB708,14,65 b. Subdivision 2. a. does not apply to any person who is disabled, as defined in
6s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1., or is aged 62 or older.

SB708,14,127 3. a. Except as provided in subd. 3. b., no adult, as defined in s. 48.02 (1d), may
8spend the night in the home of any person of low income who receives housing or
9housing assistance in or from any project or program under this subchapter if the
10income of that adult was not considered in determining the eligibility of the person
11to receive housing or housing assistance. Any person who violates this subd. 3. a. is
12guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and subject to the penalty under s. 939.51 (3) (a).

SB708,14,1413 b. Subdivision 3. a. does not apply to any person who is disabled, as defined in
14s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1., or is aged 62 or older.

SB708,14,22 15(2) If an authority determines it may not implement the limitations on
16eligibility and housing under sub. (1) or impose the penalty under sub. (1) (b) 3. a.
17without a waiver from the federal department of housing and urban development
18and that such a waiver may be requested under federal law, the authority shall
19request a waiver. If a waiver that is consistent with sub. (1) is granted and in effect,
20an authority shall implement the limitations on eligibility and housing under sub.
21(1). An authority may not implement any limitation under sub. (1) for which a waiver
22is required unless a waiver as to that limitation is granted and in effect.

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171.05 (23) (b) 2. An exemption of $700 $2,200 for each individual for whom the
2taxpayer is entitled to an exemption for the taxable year under section 151 (c) of the
3Internal Revenue Code.

SB708,15,65 71.07 (9e) (h) For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2010, no new
6claims for a credit under this subsection may be filed.

SB708,15,14 9234.03 Powers of authority. (intro.) The Subject to the limitations on
10eligibility for projects or programs and housing benefitting persons and families of
11low and moderate income under s. 234.038, the authority shall have all the powers
12necessary or convenient to implement this chapter, including the following powers
13in connection with its projects or programs, in addition to all other powers granted
14by this chapter:

SB708,15,20 16234.038 Limitations on eligibility for projects or programs and
17housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income. (1)
18(a) In its role under 42 USC 1437f as a public housing agency, as defined in 24 CFR
19982.4 (b), the authority may not provide assistance payments to any person unless
20the person satisfies one of the following:

SB708,15,2121 1. The person is disabled, as defined in s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1.

SB708,15,2222 2. The person is aged 62 or older.

SB708,16,223 (b) The authority shall ensure that all of the following requirements are
24satisfied in connection with housing or housing assistance provided directly or
25indirectly by the authority or by an eligible sponsor, housing corporation, financial

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1institution, limited profit entity, or nonprofit corporation to persons and families of
2low and moderate income:

SB708,16,83 1. Any housing provided to a person or family of low or moderate income shall
4be restricted to housing in which the square footage is less than 50 percent of the
5average square footage for a rental unit of average rental value in the county in which
6the person or family resides. In order to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision,
7the authority may require that more than 2 unrelated persons or families of low or
8moderate income be housed in one housing unit.

SB708,16,129 2. a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., no person or family with assets that
10exceed $2,000 in combined equity value or with a vehicle having an equity value of
11$10,000 or greater shall be eligible for housing or housing assistance under this
12chapter.

SB708,16,1413 b. Subdivision 2. a. does not apply to any person who is disabled, as defined in
14s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1., or is aged 62 or older.

SB708,16,2115 3. a. Except as provided in subd. 3. b., no adult, as defined in s. 48.02 (1d), may
16spend the night in the home of any person or family of low or moderate income that
17receives housing or housing assistance in or from any project or program under this
18chapter if the income of that adult was not considered in determining the eligibility
19of the person or family to receive housing or housing assistance. Any person who
20violates this subd. 3. a. is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and subject to the penalty
21specified in s. 939.51 (3) (a).

SB708,16,2322 b. Subdivision 3. a. does not apply to any person who is disabled, as defined in
23s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1., or is aged 62 or older.

SB708,17,6 24(2) If the authority determines it may not implement the limitations on
25eligibility and housing under sub. (1) or impose the penalty under sub. (1) (b) 3. a.

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1without a waiver from the federal department of housing and urban development
2and that such a waiver may be requested under federal law, the authority shall
3request a waiver. If a waiver that is consistent with sub. (1) is granted and in effect,
4the authority shall implement the limitations on eligibility and housing under sub.
5(1). The authority may not implement any limitation under sub. (1) for which a
6waiver is required unless a waiver as to that limitation is granted and in effect.

SB708,17,158 234.04 (1) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
9and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
10234.038, the authority may make or participate in the making of construction loans
11to eligible sponsors of housing projects for the construction or rehabilitation of
12housing for persons and families of low and moderate income. Such loans shall be
13made only upon the determination by the authority that construction loans are not
14otherwise available from private lenders upon reasonably equivalent terms and
15conditions.

SB708,18,817 234.04 (2) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
18and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
19234.038, the authority may make or participate in the making and enter into
20commitments for the making of long-term mortgage loans to eligible sponsors of
21housing projects for occupancy by persons and families of low and moderate income,
22or for the making of homeownership mortgage loans or housing rehabilitation loans
23or loans for the refinancing of qualified subprime loans under s. 234.592 to persons
24and families of low and moderate income, an applicant under s. 234.59 or 234.592,
25or other eligible beneficiaries as defined in s. 234.49. The loans may be made only

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1upon the determination by the authority that they are not otherwise available from
2private lenders upon reasonably equivalent terms and conditions. The authority
3may not make a loan to a person whose name appears on the statewide support lien
4docket under s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the person provides to the authority a payment
5agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under s. 59.53
6(5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under s. 49.858 (2) (a). The
7authority may employ, for such compensation as it determines, the services of any
8financial institution in connection with any loan.

SB708,18,1910 234.04 (3) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
11and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
12234.038, the authority may make or participate in the making and enter into
13commitments for the making of loans to any banking institution, savings bank,
14savings and loan association or credit union organized under the laws of this or any
15other state or of the United States having an office in this state, if the authority first
16determines that the proceeds of such loans will be utilized for the purpose of making
17long-term mortgage loans to persons or families of low and moderate income, or for
18the purpose of providing residential housing for occupancy by persons or families of
19low and moderate income, or for the purpose of making housing rehabilitation loans.

SB708,19,621 234.06 (1) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
22and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
23234.038, the authority may, as authorized in the state housing strategy plan under
24s. 560.9802, use the moneys held in the housing development fund to make
25temporary loans to eligible sponsors, with or without interest, and with such security

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1for repayment, if any, as the authority determines reasonably necessary and
2practicable, solely from the housing development fund, to defray development costs
3for the construction of proposed housing projects for occupancy by persons and
4families of low and moderate income. No temporary loan may be made unless the
5authority may reasonably anticipate that satisfactory financing may be obtained by
6the eligible sponsor for the permanent financing of the housing project.

SB708,19,198 234.06 (3) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs
9and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s.
10234.038, the authority may, as authorized in the state housing strategy plan under
11s. 560.9802, use the moneys held in the housing development fund to establish and
12administer programs of grants to counties, municipalities and eligible sponsors of
13housing projects for persons of low and moderate income, to pay organizational
14expenses, administrative costs, social services, technical services, training expenses
15or costs incurred or expected to be incurred by counties, municipalities or sponsors
16for land and building acquisition, construction, improvements, renewal,
17rehabilitation, relocation or conservation under a plan to provide housing or related
18facilities, if the costs are not reimbursable from other private or public loan, grant
19or mortgage sources.

SB708,19,2421 234.49 (2) (a) (intro.) The Subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects
22or programs and housing benefitting persons and families of low and moderate
23income under s. 234.038, the authority has the following powers for the purpose of
24implementing this section, in addition to all other powers granted by this chapter:

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1234.59 (2) Powers and duties of the authority. (intro.) The authority shall,
2subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs and housing
3benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s. 234.038,
4establish and administer a homeownership mortgage loan program to encourage
5homeownership and to facilitate the acquisition or rehabilitation of eligible property
6by applicants. To implement the program, the authority:

SB708,20,138 234.592 (2) Powers and duties of the authority. (intro.) The authority shall,
9subject to the limitations on eligibility for projects or programs and housing
10benefitting persons and families of low and moderate income under s. 234.038,
11establish and administer a qualified subprime loan refinancing program to
12encourage homeownership and to facilitate the retention of eligible property by
13applicants. To implement the program, the authority:

SB708,20,1815 560.9803 (1) (a) Subject to sub. (2) and the limitations on eligibility and housing
16under sub. (2m), make grants or loans, directly or through agents designated under
17s. 560.9804, from the appropriation under s. 20.143 (2) (b) to persons or families of
18low or moderate income to defray housing costs of the person or family.

SB708,20,2520 560.9803 (2m) (a) The department shall ensure that all of the following
21requirements are satisfied in connection with housing, housing costs, utility-related
22costs, grants, or loans provided, directly or indirectly, under this subchapter by the
23department or by a community-based organization, housing authority, or
24designated agent under s. 560.9804 to persons and families of low and moderate
25income:

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11. Any housing provided to a person or family of low or moderate income shall
2be restricted to housing in which the square footage is less than 50 percent of the
3average square footage for a rental unit of average rental value in the county in which
4the person or family resides. In order to satisfy the requirements of this subdivision,
5the department may require that more than 2 unrelated persons or families of low
6or moderate income be housed in one housing unit.

SB708,21,107 2. a. Except as provided in subd. 2. b., no person or family with assets that
8exceed $2,000 in combined equity value or with a vehicle having an equity value of
9$10,000 or greater shall be eligible for housing, housing costs, or utility-related costs
10or may benefit from any grants or loans made under this subchapter.

SB708,21,1211 b. Subdivision 2. a. does not apply to any person who is disabled, as defined in
12s. 49.468 (1) (a) 1., or is aged 62 or older.

SB708,21,2013 3. a. Except as provided in subd. 3. b., no adult, as defined in s. 48.02 (1d), may
14spend the night in the home of any person or family of low or moderate income that
15receives housing, assistance with housing costs, assistance with utility-related
16costs, or who benefits from any grants or loans made under this subchapter if the
17income of that adult was not considered in determining the eligibility of the person
18or family to receive the housing, assistance, or benefits. Any person who violates this
19subd. 3. a. is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and subject to the penalty specified in
20s. 939.51 (3) (a).