Relating to: definition of personal assistance services for the purposes of vocational rehabilitation; updating reference to federal vocational rehabilitation law; updating references to the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act of 2014; updating reference to federal law for certificate of registration as a migrant labor contractor; updating statutory reference to federal Social Security Act; and updating references to federal law for safety standards for vehicles used to transport...

Summary

The bill revises dozens of state statutes to use the latest federal definitions and references for personal assistance services, vocational rehabilitation, migrant labor contractors, and workforce investment programs. It also adds new notice requirements for employers planning closures or mass layoffs and creates a statewide labor‑market information system. The changes were intended to keep Wisconsin law consistent with federal standards but the measure did not pass.

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