Acts Index

Hospitals for sale or lease: regulations established in certain cases; application requirements created; AG, DHFS and OCI duties specified -  Act 93

Hunger, Board on, abolished; duties transferred to DHFS [Sec. 60g, 1519m, 1520m, 1521m, 1522d, j, 9123 (12p), 9423 (10q)] -  Act 27

MA denial appeals: DHFS may delegate responsibility to counties or W-2 agencies to the extent permitted by federal law or waiver [Sec. 1905, 1911, 1912] -  Act 27

MA estate recovery re certain funds, joint account or payable-on-death account; payment schedule and transfer by affidavit [Sec. 1144, 1976, 3166, 3173, 4051, 5201-5210, 9323 (1)] -  Act 27

MA subrogation cases: DHFS liability [Sec. 5184, 9309 (1)] -  Act 27

Neonatal intensive care unit training grants created [Sec. 43m, n, 9122 (3ty), (3tz), 9422 (3ty)] -  Act 237

Obstetric and pediatric services under MA: DHFS annual report requirement eliminated [Sec. 199] -  Act 237

OHCI transferred from OCI to DHFS [Sec. 32, 34, 54, 93, 94, 98, 208, 215-220, 1317, 3041-3087, 3306, 4795, 4798, 9127 (1)] -  Act 27

Osteoporosis prevention and education program [Sec. 9123 (6m)] -  Act 27

Primary health care program: appropriation account reduced [Sec. 9223 (1)] [vetoed] -  AB-100

Printed materials required to be given to a woman prior to abortion: county department authority to charge fee removed; information re family planning [Sec. 1446L, m, 3451t-3452s]  -  Act 27

Rural medical centers: DHFS assistance re federal legislation to permit state demonstration project [Sec. 9123 (10t)]  -  Act 27

Thomas T. Melvin youth tobacco prevention and education program created [Sec. 592fm, 3484m] -  Act 27

Trauma care: DHFS to assist in developing and implementing statewide system; Trauma advisory council created; report and JCF review required -  Act 154

W-2 health plan elimination by 1997 WisAct 27: cross-references eliminated -  Act 41

Wetlands and increase in cases of blastomycosis: DHFS to study [Sec. 3394e, 9123 (4t)] [9123 (4t) — vetoed]  -  Act 27

Women's health grant program and screening for low-income women; report re health insurance program for uninsured children and families [Sec. 592, 1944, 3482, 9123 (5), (6)] [9123 (5) — vetoed] -  Act 27

health and family services, department of _ supportive living and treatment Health and family services, Department of — Supportive living and treatment

Adult agencies and facilities: non-expiring licenses permitted [Sec. 2007-2046, 2050, 2051, 2054, 2055, 2061, 2064-2070, 2073-2075, 2076-2078, 2080-2100, 9323 (2)]  -  Act 27

AODA community-based program funding [Sec. 595m, n, 606b, 9423 (2g)] [595m, 9423 (2g) — partial veto; 595n — vetoed] -  Act 27

``Assisted living facility" changed to ``residential care apartment complex"; ``stove" defined -  Act 13

Benefit specialist program for older persons: DHFS to allocate funding -  Act 41

Centers for the developmentally disabled: DHFS to study future of [Sec. 9132 (1xyg)] -  Act 27

Centers for the developmentally disabled: relocation services for employes [Sec. 9222 (7x)] -  Act 237

Centers for the developmentally disabled: submission date of study extended [Sec. 723] -  Act 237

CIP-1B funding for relocation of individual: facility required to submit plan for delicensing bed [Sec. 1473]  -  Act 27

Community AODA and HIV services programs; foster grandparent funding revision [Sec. 590m, 600m, 604, 1411, 1505, 1506, 1524, 2131, 2132, 2142, 2709m, 2733m-2738m, 2745ag, ar, 2847, 3406, 3407] -  Act 27

Elderly person care or foster care: report and proposed legislation re tax credit for persons providing [Sec. 9123 (12j)] -  Act 27

Home health, personal care, private-duty nursing services and long-term COP: limitations eliminated [Sec. 1459, 1940, 1941, 1967, 1968] -  Act 27

Homelessness transition services re CMI: match limitation eliminated; appropriation change [Sec. 600, 1534]  -  Act 27

Joint AODA prevention plan revisions [Sec. 1535m] -  Act 27

Licensed bed count report to DHFS: references to 1992 requirements eliminated (remedial legislation)  -  Act 114

Long-term care pilot program: DHFS may contract with entity re information clearinghouse [Sec. 599, 1455-1458, 1461, 1465-1468, 1910, 2048, 2052, 9123 (2)]  -  Act 27

Long-term care: pilot project established; DHFS to submit proposed legislation re elderly and adult disabled persons; contractual authorization for counties; COP funding increased [Sec. 44, 92, 9122 (3), (4), 9222 (5)-(7), (8)]  -  Act 237

MA outreach funding [Sec. 42c, 9222 (8k)] -  Act 237

MA reimbursement of nursing homes and CBRFs; standards requirement for efficiently and economically operated facilities removed, report re utilization of beds by MA recipients [Sec. 1919-1921, 1923, 1925, 1928, 1931-1932m] [1921, 1932m — partial veto] -  Act 27

Medicare upper limit consultant: DHFS to hire [Sec. 96r] -  Act 27

Mental health block grants: DHFS distribution of funds [Sec. 1501, 1507-1509, 2157] -  Act 27

Mental health institutes' funding: deficit reduction process; report to JCF [Sec. 2106b, 2107] -  Act 27

Nursing home and CBRF revisions re beds stated on license, posting notice of certain ombudsman program and informing residents of rights and responsibilities (remedial legislation) -  Act 114

Nursing home as institution for mental disease: DHFS determination requirements revised (remedial legislation)  -  Act 114

Nursing home bed delicensing and banking; DHFS approval of certain expenditures eliminated [Sec. 1917, 1918, 1922, 3033-3038] -  Act 27

Nursing home forfeitures revised; report required [Sec. 226c-h, 550m, 9322 (6cc)] -  Act 237

Nursing home minimum staffing, reports, LAB audit and BOALTC positions [Sec. 217m, 218m, 223m, 225g, h, 226bd-br, 251g-m, 9122 (5k), 9131 (2k), 9203 (1k), 9222 (8mk)] -  Act 237

Nursing home staffing ratios and replacement rates and violations of statutes or rules: report revisions (remedial legislation) -  Act 114

School-community AODA prevention, intervention, treatment and rehabilitation services plan of DHFS and DPI: requirements eliminated (remedial legislation)  -  Act 114

Substance abuse block grants: DHFS and Corr.Dept distribution of funds; funding to certain community organization re programs to limit violence and drug use [Sec. 1514-1516, 1525, 1526, 3856] -  Act 27

Urgent MA determinations [Sec. 199m, 9122 (3t)] -  Act 237

Winnebago mental health institute: DHFS contracts with school districts for outpatient services to pupils [Sec. 569mm, 570mm, 2111, 2112, 2861] -  Act 27

Working recipients of SSI and SSDI: DHFS to establish pilot project; federal waiver requested [Sec. 205, 9222 (1), (2)] -  Act 237

health care information, office of _ohci_ Health care information, Office of (OHCI), see Insurance — Commissioner, Office of

health care liability Health care liability, see Medical malpractice

health care provider Health care provider, see Chiropractic; Dentistry; Medical education; Medical practice, Group; Medical service; Nurses; Nursing homes; Optometry; Physician; Podiatry; Psychology; Trades and occupations

health care record Health care record, see Medical service; Privacy

health insurance Health insurance, see Insurance — Health; Public employe — Group insurance

health insurance risk sharing plan _hirsp_ Health insurance risk sharing plan (HIRSP), see Insurance — Health

health officer Health officer, see Public health

hearing impaired Hearing impaired, see Deaf

hearing instrument specialist Hearing instrument specialist, see Trades and occupations

hearings and appeals, division of Hearings and appeals, Division of, see Administration, Department of

heir Heir, see Estate of deceased person

helicopter Helicopter, see Aviation

high school High school, see School and its subheadings

high school graduation High school graduation, see School — Branches of instruction

high speed pursuit High speed pursuit, see Police

higher educational aids board Higher educational aids board, see also Veteran — Education

Academic excellence higher education scholarship program revisions [Sec. 237e, 1277d-j, 9356 (6p)] [1277d — vetoed] -  Act 27

Academic excellence scholarship program: revisions re institutional participation and minimum grade point average (remedial legislation) -  Act 109

Deputy secretary position funding [Sec. 9223 (1f)] -  Act 237

Efficiency measures requirement for certain executive branch agencies [Sec. 9156 (6ng)] -  Act 27

HEAB and EAB recreated re 1995 WisAct 27; powers and duties restored [Sec. 43, 48, 73, 90m, 91, 101, 236, 238, 239, 240-242, 247, 253, 266-268, 751, 1039, 1162, 1178, 1196-1211, 1216-1276, 1278-1315, 2904, 2907, 3132, 3300, 5340, 5345, 9156 (1), (2)] -  Act 27

HEAB tuition grants: maximum amount revised -  Act 222

Milwaukee teacher education center: teacher education loan program established [Sec. 236L, 1258m]  -  Act 27

Minnesota-Wisconsin student reciprocity: fee structure for enrollment in certain higher education institutions modified; HEAB duties specified; JCF approval  -  Act 200

Minority teacher loan program funding [Sec. 9223 (4c)] -  Act 237

National guard tuition grants: percentage paid revised; warrant officer provision; HEAB accreditation of schools [Sec. 761g-762, 9336 (1)] -  Act 27

Tribally controlled college student tuition grants [Sec. 1224e, 1225m, 1227g, m, 1229c-j, 9156 (1g)]  -  Act 27

highway Highway, see Road and its subheadings

highway aid Highway aid, see Road — Finance

highway safety Highway safety, see Traffic safety

hirsp _health insurance risk sharing plan_ HIRSP (Health insurance risk sharing plan), see Insurance — Health

historic site or preservation Historic site or preservation, see Historical society; Theater

historical society Historical society

Heritage tourism program provisions [Sec. 458h, 1326b-n] -  Act 27

Historic site of H.H. Bennett studios: funding for director [Sec. 27w, 9124 (1c)] -  Act 237

Historic sites and facilities: State historical society bonding authorizations modified [Sec. 55, 56]  -  Act 237

Historical legacy trust and Historical society endowment funds created [Sec. 23j-p, 92m, 244m, n, 697j, m, 698c-m, 832k, m, 852fb, 912j, k, 1345g, 5508td-5510d, 9256 (1m), 9456 (2m)] -  Act 27

Historical markers council eliminated [Sec. 92c, 243j, 1345f, 1346h-hk] -  Act 27

Internal service funding [Sec. 244g] -  Act 27