AB100-engrossed, s. 2015 11Section 2015. 50.03 (4) (c) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,212 50.03 (4) (c) 2. Unless sooner revoked or suspended, a A nursing home license
13is valid for 12 months, but may be issued to a new licensee for less than 12 months
14to coincide with the date of federal medical assistance certification as a skilled
15nursing facility or intermediate care facility. At least 120 days but not more than 150
16days prior to license expiration, the applicant
until it is revoked or suspended under
17this section. Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the department, a
18nursing home licensee
shall submit an annual a report and application for renewal
19of the license
in the form and containing the information that the department
20requires. If the report and application are approved, the license shall be renewed for
21an additional 12-month period. If the application for renewal and
, including
22payment of the fee required under s. 50.135 (2) (a). If
a complete annual report are
23is not timely filed, the department shall issue a warning to the licensee. Failure to
24make application for renewal within 30 days after receipt of the warning is grounds
25for
nonrenewal of the license. The department may revoke a nursing home license

1for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days after the report date
2established under the schedule determined by the department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2017 3Section 2017. 50.03 (4) (e) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,114 50.03 (4) (e) Each license shall be issued only for the premises and persons
5named in the application and shall not be is not transferable or assignable. The
6license shall be posted in a place readily visible to residents and visitors, such as the
7lobby or reception area of the facility. Any license granted shall state the maximum
8bed capacity allowed, the person to whom the license is granted, the date, the
9expiration date
of issuance, the maximum level of care for which the facility is
10licensed as a condition of its licensure and such additional information and special
11conditions as the department may prescribe.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2018 12Section 2018. 50.03 (4) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,1613 50.03 (4) (f) The issuance or renewal continuance of a license after notice of a
14violation has been sent shall not constitute a waiver by the department of its power
15to rely on the violation as the basis for subsequent license revocation or other
16enforcement action under this subchapter arising out of the notice of violation.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2021 17Section 2021. 50.03 (5) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,949,1918 50.03 (5) (title) Nonrenewal Suspension and revocation of nursing home
19licenses.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2022 20Section 2022. 50.03 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,221 50.03 (5) (a) Power of department. The department, after notice to a nursing
22home applicant or licensee, may suspend, or revoke or refuse to renew a license in
23any case in which the department finds that the nursing home has substantially
24failed to comply with the applicable requirements of this subchapter and the rules
25promulgated under this subchapter. No state or federal funds passing through the

1state treasury may be paid to a nursing home that does not have a valid license issued
2under this section.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2023 3Section 2023. 50.03 (5) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,74 50.03 (5) (b) Form of notice. Notice under this subsection shall include a clear
5and concise statement of the violations on which the nonrenewal or revocation is
6based, the statute or rule violated and notice of the opportunity for an evidentiary
7hearing under par. (c).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2024 8Section 2024. 50.03 (5) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,149 50.03 (5) (c) (title) Contest of nonrenewal or revocation. If a nursing home
10desires to contest the nonrenewal or revocation of a license, the nursing home shall,
11within 10 days after receipt of notice under par. (b), notify the department in writing
12of its request for a hearing under s. 227.44. The department shall hold the hearing
13within 30 days of receipt of such notice and shall send notice to the nursing home of
14the hearing as provided under s. 227.44 (2).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2025 15Section 2025. 50.03 (5) (d) (title) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,1616 50.03 (5) (d) (title) Effective date of nonrenewal or revocation.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2026 17Section 2026. 50.03 (5) (d) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2027 18Section 2027. 50.03 (5) (d) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,2119 50.03 (5) (d) 3. The department may extend the effective date of license
20revocation or expiration in any case in order to permit orderly removal and relocation
21of residents of the nursing home.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2030 22Section 2030. 50.03 (5g) (c) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,950,2423 50.03 (5g) (c) 3. Refusal to renew licensure or revocation Revocation of
24licensure, as specified in pars. (d) to (g).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2031 25Section 2031. 50.03 (5g) (d) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,951,2
150.03 (5g) (d) (intro.) Under the procedure specified in par. (e), the department
2may revoke or refuse to renew a license for a licensee for any of the following reasons:
AB100-engrossed, s. 2032 3Section 2032. 50.03 (5g) (e) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,951,124 50.03 (5g) (e) 1. The department may revoke or refuse to renew a license for
5a licensee for the reason specified in par. (d) 1., 2., 3. or 4. and may refuse to renew
6a license for a licensee for the reason specified in par. (d) 1., 2. or 3.
if the department
7provides the licensee with written notice of revocation or nonrenewal, the grounds
8for the revocation or nonrenewal and an explanation of the process for appealing the
9revocation or nonrenewal, at least 30 days before the date of revocation or license
10expiration
. The department may revoke or refuse to renew the license only if the
11violation remains substantially uncorrected on the date of revocation or license
12expiration.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2034 13Section 2034. 50.03 (5g) (f) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,951,2014 50.03 (5g) (f) If a community-based residential facility desires to contest the
15nonrenewal or revocation of a license or to contest the imposing of a sanction under
16this subsection, the community-based residential facility shall, within 10 days after
17receipt of notice under par. (e), notify the department in writing of its request for a
18hearing under s. 227.44. The department shall hold the hearing within 30 days after
19receipt of such notice and shall send notice to the community-based residential
20facility of the hearing as provided under s. 227.44 (2).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2035 21Section 2035. 50.03 (5g) (g) 2. of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2036 22Section 2036. 50.03 (5g) (g) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,951,2523 50.03 (5g) (g) 3. The department may extend the effective date of license
24revocation or expiration in any case in order to permit orderly removal and relocation
25of residents.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2038
1Section 2038. 50.03 (5m) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,952,32 50.03 (5m) (a) 2. The department has suspended, or revoked or refused to
3renew
the existing license of the facility as provided under sub. (5).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2039 4Section 2039. 50.03 (5m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,952,85 50.03 (5m) (a) 3. The department has initiated revocation or nonrenewal
6procedures under sub. (5) and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or
7welfare of the resident cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on
8license nonrenewal or revocation under sub. (5).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2041 9Section 2041. 50.032 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,952,1510 50.032 (2) Regulation. Standards for operation of certified adult family homes
11and procedures for application for certification, monitoring, inspection,
12decertification and appeal of decertification under this section shall be under rules
13promulgated by the department under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 1. An adult family home
14certification is valid until decertified under this section.
Certification shall be for a
15term not to exceed 12 months from the date of issuance and
is not transferable.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2042 16Section 2042. 50.032 (2r) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,952,2417 50.032 (2r) Reporting. Every 12 months, on a schedule determined by the
18department, a certified adult family home shall submit an annual report in the form
19and containing the information that the department requires, including payment of
20a fee, if any is required under rules promulgated under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 1. If a
21complete annual report is not timely filed, the department shall issue a warning to
22the operator of the certified adult family home. The department may decertify a
23certified adult family home for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days
24after the report date established under the schedule determined by the department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2043 25Section 2043. 50.032 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,953,9
150.032 (4) Decertification. A certified adult family home may be decertified
2because of the substantial and intentional violation of this section or of rules
3promulgated by the department under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 1. or because of failure to
4meet the minimum requirements for certification. The operator of the certified adult
5family home shall be given written notice of any decertification and the grounds for
6the decertification. Any adult family home certification applicant or operator of a
7certified adult family home may, if aggrieved by the failure to issue or renew the
8certification or by decertification, appeal under the procedures specified by the
9department by rule under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 1.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2044 10Section 2044. 50.033 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,953,2111 50.033 (2) Regulation. Standards for operation of licensed adult family homes
12and procedures for application for licensure, monitoring, inspection, revocation and
13appeal of revocation under this section shall be under rules promulgated by the
14department under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 2. An adult family home licensure is valid until
15revoked under this section.
Licensure shall be for a term not to exceed 24 months
16from the date of issuance and
is not transferable. The biennial licensure fee for a
17licensed adult family home is $75. The fee is payable to the county department under
18s. 46.215, 46.22, 46.23, 51.42 or 51.437, if the county department licenses the adult
19family home under sub. (1m) (b), and is payable to the department, on a schedule
20determined by the department
if the department licenses the adult family home
21under sub. (1m) (b).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2045 22Section 2045. 50.033 (2m) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,954,423 50.033 (2m) Reporting. Every 24 months, on a schedule determined by the
24department, a licensed adult family home shall submit a biennial report in the form
25and containing the information that the department requires, including payment of

1the fee required under sub. (2). If a complete biennial report is not timely filed, the
2department shall issue a warning to the licensee. The department may revoke the
3license for failure to timely and completely report within 60 days after the report date
4established under the schedule determined by the department.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2046 5Section 2046. 50.033 (4) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,954,146 50.033 (4) License revocation. The license of a licensed adult family home may
7be revoked because of the substantial and intentional violation of this section or of
8rules promulgated by the department under s. 50.02 (2) (am) 2. or because of failure
9to meet the minimum requirements for licensure. The operator of the licensed adult
10family home shall be given written notice of any revocation and the grounds for the
11revocation. Any adult family home licensure applicant or operator of a licensed adult
12family home may, if aggrieved by the failure to issue or renew the license or by
13revocation, appeal under the procedures specified by the department by rule under
14s. 50.02 (2) (am) 2.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2046m 15Section 2046m. 50.034 (3) (e) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,954,1916 50.034 (3) (e) Post in a conspicuous location in each wing or unit and on each
17floor of the residential care apartment complex a notice, provided by the board on
18aging and long-term care, of the name, address and telephone number of the
19long-term care ombudsman program under s. 16.009 (2) (b).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2048 20Section 2048. 50.035 (8) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,954,2421 50.035 (8) Admission of residents in pilot areas. No community-based
22residential facility located in a geographic area in which a pilot project under s.
2346.271 (2m) is established may admit an individual as a resident until the individual
24is assessed or is exempt from or waives assessment under s. 46.271 (2m) (a) 2.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2048m 25Section 2048m. 50.035 (9) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,955,4
150.035 (9) Notification to prospective residents of assessment requirement.
2Every community-based residential facility shall inform all prospective residents of
3the assessment requirements under ss. 46.27 (7) (cj) 3. and (11) (c) 5n. and 46.277 (3)
4(d) 1n. for the receipt of funds under those sections.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2049 5Section 2049 . 50.037 (2) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,955,86 50.037 (2) (a) The biennial fee for a community-based residential facility is
7$170, plus an annual a biennial fee of $22 per resident, based on the number of
8residents that the facility is licensed to serve.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2050 9Section 2050. 50.037 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,955,1610 50.037 (2) (b) Such fees Fees specified under par. (a) shall be paid to the
11department by the community-based residential facility before the department may
12issue a license under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. A licensed community-based residential
13facility that wishes to renew a license issued under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. shall pay the
14fee under par. (a) by the renewal date of the license established by the department.
15A new newly licensed community-based residential facility shall pay the fee under
16this subsection no later than 30 days before the opening of the facility.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2051 17Section 2051. 50.037 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,955,2418 50.037 (2) (c) A community-based residential facility that wishes to renew a
19license issued under s. 50.03 (4) (a) 1. b. and that
fails to submit the biennial fee prior
20to the renewal date of the license established by the department, or a new
21community-based residential facility subject to this section that fails to submit the
22biennial fee by 30 days prior to the opening of the new community-based residential
23facility, shall pay an additional fee of $10 per day for every day after the deadline that
24the facility does not pay the fee.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2052 25Section 2052. 50.04 (2m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,956,5
150.04 (2m) Plan of care and assessment required. No nursing home may
2admit any patient until a physician has completed a plan of care for the patient and
3the patient is assessed or the patient is exempt from or waives assessment under s.
446.27 (6) (a) or 46.271 (2m) (a) 2. Failure to comply with this subsection is a class "C"
5violation under sub. (4) (b) 3.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2054 6Section 2054. 50.05 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,956,87 50.05 (2) (b) The department has suspended, or revoked or refused to renew
8the existing license of the facility.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2055 9Section 2055. 50.05 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,956,1310 50.05 (2) (c) The department has initiated revocation or nonrenewal
11procedures under s. 50.03 (5) and has determined that the lives, health, safety, or
12welfare of the residents cannot be adequately assured pending a full hearing on
13license nonrenewal or revocation.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2057 14Section 2057. 50.05 (10) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,956,2415 50.05 (10) Contingency fund. If funds collected under subs. (3), (7) and (8) are
16insufficient to meet the expenses of performing the powers and duties conferred on
17the receiver by this section, or if there are insufficient funds on hand to meet those
18expenses, the department may draw from the supplemental fund created under s.
1920.435 (1) (6) (dm) to pay the expenses associated with the placement of a monitor,
20if any, in a nursing home and the receivership of a nursing home. Operating funds
21collected under this section and not applied to the expenses of the placement of a
22monitor, if any, and the receivership, except for the amount of a security, if any is
23required under sub. (14m), shall be used to reimburse the fund for advances made
24under this section.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2059 25Section 2059. 50.05 (15) (d) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,957,5
150.05 (15) (d) The lien provided by this subsection is prior to any lien or other
2interest which originates subsequent to the filing of a petition for receivership under
3this section, except for a construction or mechanic's lien arising out of work
4performed with the express consent of the receiver or a lien under s. 292.31 (8) (i),
5292.41 (6) (d)
or 292.81.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2059d 6Section 2059d. 50.065 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,957,8 750.065 Criminal history and patient abuse record search. (1) In this
8section:
AB100-engrossed,957,99 (b) "Client" means a person who receives services from an entity.
AB100-engrossed,957,1310 (c) "Entity" means a facility, organization or service that is regulated, licensed
11or certified by or registered with the department. "Entity" includes a personal care
12worker agency and a supportive home care service agency. "Entity" does not include
13any of the following:
AB100-engrossed,957,1414 1. Licensed or certified child care under ch. 48.
AB100-engrossed,957,1515 2. Kinship care under s. 48.57 (3m).
AB100-engrossed,957,1816 3. A person certified as a medical assistance provider, as defined in s. 49.43 (10),
17who is not otherwise regulated, licensed or certified by or registered with the
18department.
AB100-engrossed,957,1919 4. An entity, as defined in s. 48.685 (1) (b).
AB100-engrossed,957,2220 5. Foster homes and treatment foster homes under s. 48.62 that are licensed
21by the department, a county department under s. 46.215, 46.22 or 46.23 or a child
22welfare agency.
AB100-engrossed,957,2423 (d) "Personal care worker agency" has the meaning specified by the department
24by rule.
AB100-engrossed,958,2
1(e) "Serious crime" has the meaning specified by the department by rule under
2sub. (7) (a).
AB100-engrossed,958,43 (f) "Supportive home care service agency" has the meaning specified by the
4department by rule.
AB100-engrossed,958,8 5(2) (a) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, and except as provided in sub. (5), the
6department may not license a person to operate an entity or continue the license of
7a person to operate an entity if the department knows or should have known any of
8the following:
AB100-engrossed,958,99 1. That the person has been convicted of a serious crime.
AB100-engrossed,958,1010 2. That the person has pending against him or her a charge for a serious crime.
AB100-engrossed,958,1311 3. That a unit of government or a state agency, as defined in s. 16.61 (2) (d), has
12made a finding that the person has abused or neglected any client or
13misappropriated the property of any client.
AB100-engrossed,958,1514 4. That a determination has been made under s. 48.981 (3) (c) 4. that the person
15has abused or neglected a child.
AB100-engrossed,958,1816 5. That, in the case of a position for which the person must be credentialed by
17the department of regulation and licensing, the person's credential is not current or
18is limited so as to restrict the person from providing adequate care to a client.
AB100-engrossed,958,2319 (ag) Notwithstanding s. 111.335, and except as provided in sub. (5), an entity
20may not hire or contract with a person who will be under the entity's control, as
21defined by the department by rule, and who is expected to have access to its clients,
22or permit to reside at the entity a person who is not a client and who is expected to
23have access to a client, if the entity knows or should have known any of the following:
AB100-engrossed,958,2424 1. That the person has been convicted of a serious crime.
AB100-engrossed,958,2525 2. That the person has pending against him or her a charge for a serious crime.
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