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2001 - 2002 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 63,
TO ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
TO 2001 SENATE BILL 55
June 29, 2001 - Offered by Representative Black.
SB55-ASA1-AA63,1,11 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,1,2 21. Page 946, line 13: after that line insert:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,1,3 3" Section 2850bg. 146.83 (1) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,1,54 146.83 (1) (b) Receive a copy of the patient's health care records upon payment
5of reasonable costs fees, as established by rule under sub. (3m).
SB55-ASA1-AA63, s. 2850bh 6Section 2850bh. 146.83 (1) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,1,97 146.83 (1) (c) Receive a copy of the health care provider's X-ray reports or have
8the X-rays referred to another health care provider of the patient's choice upon
9payment of reasonable costs fees, as established by rule under sub. (3m).
SB55-ASA1-AA63, s. 2850bi 10Section 2850bi. 146.83 (3m) of the statutes is created to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,2,511 146.83 (3m) The department shall, by rule, prescribe fees that are based on an
12approximation of actual costs. The fees, plus applicable state tax, are the maximum

1amount that a health care provider may charge under sub. (1) (b) for duplicate
2patient health care records and under sub. (1) (c) for duplicate X-ray reports or the
3referral of X-rays to another health care provider of the patient's choice. The rule
4shall also permit the health care provider to charge for actual postage or other actual
5delivery costs.".
SB55-ASA1-AA63,2,6 62. Page 1219, line 15: after that line insert:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,2,7 7" Section 3872x. 908.03 (6m) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,2,158 908.03 (6m) (d) Fees. The Before July 1, 2002, the department of health and
9family services shall, by rule, prescribe uniform fees that are based on an
10approximation of the actual costs. The fees, plus applicable state tax, are the
11maximum amount
that a health care provider may charge under par. (c) 3. for
12certified duplicate patient health care records. The rule shall also allow the health
13care provider to charge for actual postage or other actual delivery costs. The
14commencement of an action is not a prerequisite for the application of this
15paragraph.
SB55-ASA1-AA63, s. 3872y 16Section 3872y. 908.03 (6m) (d) of the statutes, as affected by 2001 Wisconsin
17Act .... (this act), is amended to read:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,3,318 908.03 (6m) (d) Fees. Before July 1 After June 30, 2002 the department of
19health and family services shall, by rule, prescribe uniform fees that are based on an
20approximation of actual costs. The fees, plus applicable state tax, are the maximum
21amount that a health care provider may charge for certified duplicate patient health
22care records. The rule shall also allow the health care provider to charge for actual
23postage or other actual delivery costs. The commencement of an action is not a
24prerequisite for the application of this paragraph
For duplicate patient health care

1records and duplicate X-ray reports or the referral of X-rays to another health care
2provider that are requested before commencement of an action, s. 146.83 (1) (b) and
3(c) and (3m) applies
.".
SB55-ASA1-AA63,3,4 43. Page 1338, line 20: after that line insert:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,3,9 5"(14g) Fees for patient health care records; rules. The department of health
6and family services shall submit in proposed form the rules required under section
7146.83 (3m) of the statutes, as created by this act, to the legislative council staff
8under section 227.15 (1) of the statutes no later than the first day of the 5th month
9beginning after the effective date of this subsection.".
SB55-ASA1-AA63,3,10 104. Page 1420, line 19: after that line insert:
SB55-ASA1-AA63,3,13 11"(16f) Fees for patient health care records; rules. The treatment of sections
12146.83 (1) (b) and (c) and 908.03 (6m) (d) (by Section 3872y) of the statutes takes
13effect on July 1, 2002.".
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