Subject Index

Special registration plate or temporary certification re parking privileges for disabled persons: public health nurse allowed to provide certification to enable a person to obtain [A.Amdt.1: podiatrist provisions added, also applies to special ID cards for physically disabled] -  AB169

State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities and certain health care providers revised; governing bodies of counties allowed to make declarations of emergencies; civil liability immunity for donating or selling qualified food and household products modified; State Interoperability Council made a statutory council and renamed the Interoperability Council; tornado or other hazardous drill requirement in public and private schools revised [A.Amdt.1: mass clinic provision added; A.Amdt.2: schools to report on fire and tornado drills to fire department; S.Amdt.2: qualified emergency household products revision] -  AB321

nursing homes and adult care Nursing homes and adult care, see also Community-based residential facility; Veteran — Hospitals and home

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: DHFS required to establish standards of care and treatment; residential care facilities must satisfy those standards to hold themselves out as offering special services -  AB493

Alzheimer's disease or related dementia: DHFS required to establish standards of care and treatment; residential care facilities must satisfy those standards to hold themselves out as offering special services -  SB283

Assessments on licensed beds of nursing homes and intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded: all revenue deposited into the MA trust fund (remedial legislation)  - SB370

Bed assessment for intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded revised [Sec. 1529, 1800-1805, 2897, 9121 (1); Enrolled SB-40: nursing home rate increase, 1801g, 1803m, deletes 1529, 1801, 1803, 2897] - SB40

Caretaker registry: notification of pending investigations re patient abuse or neglect [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

CBRF posting of long-term care ombudsman program: requirement revised [Sec. 1778] -  SB40

Children's long-term managed care: DHFS to seek federal waivers for 3 pilot sites and funding [Sec. 1116, 1559]  - SB40

CIP II enhanced funding re persons who meet MA level care requirements and are diverted from imminent entry into nursing homes: limitation on number of persons eliminated; DHFS provision -  SB32

DHFS report re the utilization of beds by MA recipients in nursing homes and CBRFs and including transfer of MA appropriated GPR to Long-Term Support COP revised  - AB929

DHFS report to BOALTC re certain nursing home matters and short-term care of residents: requirement repealed [Sec. 1763] - SB40

Disability ombudsman program for Family Care recipients [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 954m] -  SB40

Election administration law changes -  AB904

Family Care district renamed Long-term care district; Wisconsin Partnership Program operation provision; administrative revisions [Sec. 18, 19, 131-134, 156, 163, 631, 632, 692, 756, 757, 759, 846, 850, 868, 880, 917, 938, 939, 978, 993, 1000-1002, 1021-1073, 1821, 1822, 1876-1878, 1930-1932, 2020, 2608, 2642, 2643, 2647, 2665, 3678, 3931, 3932, 9421 (7)] -  SB40

Family Care liaison and advocacy services for Grant County [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 954mb] -  SB40

Family Care program expanded, districts renamed ``long-term care districts"; JCF authority revised; changes re county use of COP funds, Wisconsin Partnership Program operations, resource center governing boards and local and regional committees [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 18, 19, 131-134, 156, 163, 413, 415, 631, 632, 692, 756-759, 846, 850, 868, 880, 904-911, 916-921, 927, 928, 934-954, 955-982, 984-997, 998-1016, 1018-1073, 1104a-g, 1518, 1588, 1597, 1598, 1760-1792, 1806-1809, 1821, 1822, 1876-1878, 1930-1932, 2020, 2608, 2642, 2643, 2647, 2665, 3678, 3931, 3932, 9421(7), 9421(8q)] - SB40

Family Care program expanded; JCF authority revised; county use of COP funds for mental health, substance abuse, or Family Support Program services permitted in certain cases [for sections numbers, see entry under ``Persons with disabilities"] - SB40

Family Care provider contracts [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 997m, 9321 (9c)] -  SB40

Family Care resource center governing boards and local and regional committees: provisions revised [Sec. 904-906, 944, 954, 957-977, 987, 989-992, 998] - SB40

Health care facility use charges: informing patients prior to office visit required; definition and billing provisions - AB71

Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - AB926

Health care workers employed by health care facilities: mandatory overtime prohibited; unforeseeable emergency, worker consent, definitions, and employment discrimination provisions; DWD complaint authority - SB512

Identification requirement for voting in elections created, provisional and absentee ballot provisions; use of corroborating electors to verify residence discontinued; DOT ID card fee waived and obtaining a card without a photo for religious reasons; special voting deputies to certain adult family homes and residential care apartment complexes permitted  - SB567

Long-term care facilities, information, referral, and assessment: requirements revised [Sec. 909, 916, 921, 927, 928, 1760-1762, 1765-1767, 1769, 1770, 1773, 1774, 1777, 1779, 1780, 1806, 1808] -  SB40

MA, Badger Care, Senior Care, and Family Care claims: time limits for paying [A.Sub.Amdt.1 or A.Amdt.1; deleted by Conf.Sub.Amdt.1] -  SB40

MA eligibility for long-term care services: revisions re assets and divestment -  SB144

MA labor region expanded to include Rock County; nursing home payment methodology [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 1530h]  - SB40

MA labor region re Rock County; JCF approval of enhanced CIP II eliminated; nursing home beds cap [Sec. 929, 1530, 2896, 2898] -  SB40

``Nurse's assistant", ``hospice aide", and ``home health aide" changed to ``nurse aide"; ``intermediate care facility for the mentally retarded" changed to ``intermediate care facility for persons with mental retardation"; ``instructional and competency evaluation program" changed to ``instructional program" and DHFS duties revised; ``feeding assistant" caregiver classification created, nursing home provisions; reporting certain allegations to DRL eliminated (remedial legislation)  - SB548

Nursing home and CBRF licensure law changes re monitor or appointment of a receiver [Sec. 1785, 1786, 1788-1791, 9321 (2)] -  SB40

Nursing home violations and forfeiture assessments: certain DHFS report eliminated [Sec. 1787]  - SB40

Ombudsman advocacy services for Family Care enrollees: BOALTC duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 74]  - SB40

Program for All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE): DHFS may administer under the MA program (remedial legislation) - AB616

Protective placement of an individual with a developmental disability in a nursing home: exception to prohibitions created re placement of 30 days or less after release from a hospital (remedial legislation) -  AB611

Protective placements and protective services, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, guardianships, conservatorships, wards, and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk: reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 264, 387, and 388 -  AB279

Protective placements and protective services, involuntary administration of psychotropic medication, guardianships, conservatorships, wards, and services for adults at risk and elder adults at risk: reconciliation of 2005 WisActs 264, 387, and 388 -  SB153

Quality home care program: DHFS grant to organization providing services [Sec. 1114] -  SB40

Remote dispensing by pharmacists permitted, Pharmacy Examining Board provision [S.Sub.Amdt.1: further revisions, locations specified] -  SB409

Residential care apartment complex included in definition of long-term care facility re long-term care ombudsman activities; assessment and resident rights provisions; posting of long-term care ombudsman contact information required  - AB664

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required - SB150

Smoking prohibitions: designated smoking area prohibited in public places and place of employment, exceptions specified, tobacco retailer provision; other prohibited places listed; exceptions for bowling centers, taverns, restaurants, private halls, and certain facilities eliminated; enforcement by person in charge of place required -  AB834

State long-term care partnerships and MA eligibility: DHFS requirement re federal pilot project repealed [Sec. 1551, 1604, 2873, 2874; Enrolled SB-40: provisions re MA eligibility determinations, long-term care insurance requirements, 1551c, 1598r, 1634r, 3652m, 3664c, deletes 1551]  - SB40

State of emergency: state agency status for health care facilities and certain health care providers revised; governing bodies of counties allowed to make declarations of emergencies; civil liability immunity for donating or selling qualified food and household products modified; State Interoperability Council made a statutory council and renamed the Interoperability Council; tornado or other hazardous drill requirement in public and private schools revised [A.Amdt.1: mass clinic provision added; A.Amdt.2: schools to report on fire and tornado drills to fire department; S.Amdt.2: qualified emergency household products revision] -  AB321

Statewide licensed nursing home bed cap reduced and transfers modified -  AB674

nussbaum, jody Nussbaum, Jody

Public service commended upon her retirement from the Assembly Chief Clerk's Office -  AR6

nutrition Nutrition, see also School — Lunch

Hunger report by DHFS re plan documenting hunger and recommending strategies: requirement eliminated [Sec. 1177, 1178] - SB40

o - O -

obesity Obesity, see Persons with disabilities

obscenity Obscenity

Computerized communication that invites harassment or sends obscene, lewd, or profane language made a misdemeanor  - AB51

Locker rooms: capturing nude or partially nude image on recording device prohibited; written policy on use of recording devices required [for further revisions, see entry under ``Athletics"] -  AB8

Visual representation of nude person without person's consent: court may order person convicted of to register with Corr.Dept as a sex offender; juvenile and person found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect provisions  - AB487

oc7 Oc7, see Special session, 2007 — October

occupational license Occupational license, see Motor vehicle — Driver's license

occupational safety Occupational safety

Fire fighter injury or death due to heart or respiratory disease or stroke: presumption for WC purposes that the condition is related to employment created; criteria specified  - AB275

occupational tax Occupational tax, see Alcohol beverage — Taxation

oci OCI, see Insurance — Commissioner, Office of

oconto, city of Oconto, City of

Bond Health Center project in City of Oconto: grant for expansion [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 9nf, 583, 9105 (7j)]  - SB40

oconto county Oconto County

Town hall: one-time grant to City of Pensaukee for furnishings, including historical photographs; sunset provided [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 79m, n, 572m, n, 9155 (5a)(b), 9455 (4f)]  - SB40

odometer Odometer, see Motor vehicle — Equipment

off_road recreation vehicle Off-road recreation vehicle, see Recreation vehicle

oil and oil inspection Oil and oil inspection, see Petroleum; Petroleum — Taxation

oja OJA, see Justice Assistance, Office of

old age Old age, see Senior citizen

olympic games Olympic games

Olympic ice training center operated by a nonprofit corporation: property tax exemption for certain property created  - AB349

Olympic Ice Training Center: statutory references deleted re sale of the center to a nonprofit corporation; property tax exemption provision [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 156, 162h-165, 219t, 781p-t, 1934f] -  SB40

2016 Olympic Games: ideals embodied in the Olympic Charter and Chicago's bid to host supported  - AJR25

2016 Olympic Games: ideals embodied in the Olympic Charter and Chicago's bid to host supported  - SJR9

olympic ice training center Olympic Ice Training Center, see Olympic games

ombudsman Ombudsman

CBRF posting of long-term care ombudsman program: requirement revised [Sec. 1778] -  SB40

Disability ombudsman program for Family Care recipients [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 954m] -  SB40

Long-term care ombudsman program expanded re residential care apartment complexes; BOALTC to employ classified staff re advocacy services to Family Care recipients [Sec. 73, 74, 1768, 1795-1799] -  SB40

Ombudsman advocacy services for Family Care enrollees: BOALTC duties [Enrolled SB-40: Sec. 74]  - SB40

Residential care apartment complex included in definition of long-term care facility re long-term care ombudsman activities; assessment and resident rights provisions; posting of long-term care ombudsman contact information required  - AB664

open burning Open burning, see Solid waste management

open enrollment re school Open enrollment re school, see School — Attendance

open meeting _governmental_ Open meeting (Governmental)

Conferences held by the Supreme Court or court of appeals required to be open to the public - AB934

Death of person in Corr.Dept custody, a county jail, or house of correction: coroner or medical examiner must conduct an autopsy; AG authority to order an inquest; Inmate and Resident Mortality Board created, report required, and open meeting and open records provisions -  AB139

Healthy Wisconsin Authority and Plan created -  SB562