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(d)
That A statement that if during any period of time after notification of a
21defect the manufactured home is uninhabitable, as defined by rule of the
22department, that period of time shall not be considered part of the one-year
23warranty period.
Note: Corrects sentence agreement problem. Replaces "which" with "that" to
correct grammar.
AB967,34,93
101.965
(3) Nothing in this subchapter prohibits the bringing of a civil action
4against a manufactured home manufacturer, manufactured home dealer or
5manufactured home salesperson by an aggrieved consumer. If judgment is rendered
6for the consumer based on an act or omission by the manufactured home
7manufacturer, manufactured home dealer or manufactured home salesperson,
8which that constituted a violation of this subchapter, the plaintiff shall recover
9actual and proper attorney fees in addition to costs otherwise recoverable.
Note: Replaces "which" with "that" to correct grammar.
AB967, s. 94
10Section
94. 102.16 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.16
(2) (c) After a fee dispute is submitted to the department, the insurer
12or self-insured employer that is a party to the dispute shall provide to the
13department information on that fee and information on fees charged by other health
14service providers for comparable services. The insurer or self-insured employer
15shall obtain the information on comparable fees from a
data base database that is
16certified by the department under par. (h). Except as provided in par. (e) 1., if the
17insurer or self-insured employer does not provide the information required under
18this paragraph, the department shall determine that the disputed fee is reasonable
19and order that it be paid. If the insurer or self-insured employer provides the
20information required under this paragraph, the department shall use that
21information to determine the reasonableness of the disputed fee.
Note: Corrects spelling.
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1102.16
(2) (d) For fee disputes that are submitted to the department before
2July 1, 2002, the department shall analyze the information provided to the
3department under par. (c) according to the criteria provided in this paragraph to
4determine the reasonableness of the disputed fee. The department shall determine
5that a disputed fee is reasonable and order that the disputed fee be paid if that fee
6is at or below the mean fee for the health service procedure for which the disputed
7fee was charged, plus 1.5 standard deviations from that mean, as shown by data from
8a
data base database that is certified by the department under par. (h). The
9department shall determine that a disputed fee is unreasonable and order that a
10reasonable fee be paid if the disputed fee is above the mean fee for the health service
11procedure for which the disputed fee was charged, plus 1.5 standard deviations from
12that mean, as shown by data from a
data base database that is certified by the
13department under par. (h), unless the health service provider proves to the
14satisfaction of the department that a higher fee is justified because the service
15provided in the disputed case was more difficult or more complicated to provide than
16in the usual case.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 96
17Section
96. 102.16 (2) (e) 1. and 2. of the statutes are amended to read:
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102.16
(2) (e) 1. Subject to subd. 2., if an insurer or self-insured employer that
19disputes the reasonableness of a fee charged by a health service provider cannot
20provide information on fees charged by other health service providers for comparable
21services because the
data base database to which the insurer or self-insured
22employer subscribes is not able to provide accurate information for the health service
23procedure at issue, the department may use any other information that the
1department considers to be reliable and relevant to the disputed fee to determine the
2reasonableness of the disputed fee.
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2. Notwithstanding subd. 1., the department may use only a hospital radiology
4data base database that has been certified by the department under par. (h) to
5determine the reasonableness of a hospital fee for radiology services.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 97
6Section
97. 102.16 (2) (h) of the statutes is amended to read:
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102.16
(2) (h) The department shall promulgate rules establishing procedures
8and requirements for the fee dispute resolution process under this subsection,
9including rules specifying the standards that health service fee
data bases databases 10must meet for certification under this paragraph. Using those standards, the
11department shall certify
data bases databases of the health service fees that various
12health service providers charge. In certifying
data bases databases under this
13paragraph, the department shall certify at least one
data base database of hospital
14fees for radiology services, including diagnostic and interventional radiology,
15diagnostic ultrasound and nuclear medicine.
Note: Corrects spelling.
Note: Confirms renumbering by the revisor under s. 13.93 (1) (b). There was no
preexisting s. 103.92 (2) (b). The subject matter of this provision fits within s. 103.92 (1)
(b).
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108.05
(1) (j) (intro.) Each eligible employe shall be paid benefits for each week
21of total unemployment
which that commences on or after January 3, 1999, and
22before April 2, 2000, at the weekly benefit rate specified in this paragraph. Unless
1sub. (1m) applies, the weekly benefit rate shall equal 4% of the employe's base period
2wages
which that were paid during that quarter of the employe's base period in which
3the employe was paid the highest total wages, rounded down to the nearest whole
4dollar, except that if that amount is less than the minimum amount shown in the
5following schedule, no benefits are payable to the employe and if that amount is more
6than the maximum amount shown in the following schedule, the employe's weekly
7benefit rate shall be the maximum amount shown in the following schedule and
8except that if the employe's benefits are exhausted during any week under s. 108.06
9(1), the employe shall be paid the remaining amount of benefits payable to the
10employe in lieu of the amount shown in the following schedule: [See Figure 108.05
11(1) (j) following]
Note: Replaces "which" with "that" to correct grammar.
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108.05
(1) (k) (intro.) Each eligible employe shall be paid benefits for each week
15of total unemployment
which that commences on or after April 2, 2000, and before
16October 1, 2000, at the weekly benefit rate specified in this paragraph. Unless sub.
17(1m) applies, the weekly benefit rate shall equal 4% of the employe's base period
18wages
which that were paid during that quarter of the employe's base period in which
19the employe was paid the highest total wages, rounded down to the nearest whole
20dollar, except that if that amount is less than the minimum amount shown in the
21following schedule, no benefits are payable to the employe and if that amount is more
22than the maximum amount shown in the following schedule, the employe's weekly
23benefit rate shall be the maximum amount shown in the following schedule and
24except that if the employe's benefits are exhausted during any week under s. 108.06
1(1), the employe shall be paid the remaining amount of benefits payable to the
2employe in lieu of the amount shown in the following schedule: [See Figure 108.05
3(1) (k) following]
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(L) (intro.) Each eligible employe shall be paid benefits for each week of total
5unemployment
which that commences on or after October 1, 2000, at the weekly
6benefit rate specified in this paragraph. Unless sub. (1m) applies, the weekly benefit
7rate shall equal 4% of the employe's base period wages
which that were paid during
8that quarter of the employe's base period in which the employe was paid the highest
9total wages, rounded down to the nearest whole dollar, except that if that amount is
10less than the minimum amount shown in the following schedule, no benefits are
11payable to the employe and if that amount is more than the maximum amount shown
12in the following schedule, the employe's weekly benefit rate shall be the maximum
13amount shown in the following schedule and except that if the employe's benefits are
14exhausted during any week under s. 108.06 (1), the employe shall be paid the
15remaining amount of benefits payable to the employe in lieu of the amount shown
16in the following schedule: [See Figure 108.05 (1) (L) following]
Note: Replaces "which" with "that" to correct grammar.
AB967,38,2119
115.28
(26) Periodical and reference information data bases databases. 20Contract with one or more persons to provide statewide access, through the Internet,
21to periodical and reference information
data bases
databases.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967,39,3
1115.435
(1) (intro.) A school district that satisfies all of the following criteria
2may apply to the department by October 15 of each school year for a grant to
3supplement aid under s. 121.08
.:
Note: Corrects punctuation.
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115.51
(4) "Visually impaired" means loss of vision
, or blindness
, as described
7in the rule promulgated by the state superintendent to define "visual impairments"
8for the purposes of s. 115.76 (5) (a) 4.
Note: Inserts commas to correct grammar.
Note: There is no conflict of substance.
AB967,39,1713
115.995
(1) From the appropriation under s. 20.255 (2) (cc), divide
14proportionally, based upon costs reported under s. 115.993, an annual payment of
15$250,000 among school districts whose enrollments in the previous school year were
16at least 15% limited-English
speaking proficient pupils. Aid paid under this
17subsection does not reduce aid paid under sub. (2).
Note: Amends terminology consistent with the amendment of s. 115.995 by
1999
Wis. Act 19.
AB967, s. 106
18Section
106. 118.28 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB967,39,21
19118.28 Community action agencies. The school board of a school district
20may appropriate funds for promoting and assisting any community action agency
21under s. 49.37
, 1997 stats.
Note: There is no conflict of substance.
AB967,40,115
118.33
(1) (f) 1. By September 1, 2002, each school board operating high school
6grades shall develop a written policy specifying criteria for granting a high school
7diploma that are in addition to the requirements under par. (a). The criteria shall
8include the pupil's score on the examination administered under s. 118.30
(1g) (1m) 9(d), the pupil's academic performance, the recommendations of teachers. Except as
10provided in subd. 2., the criteria apply to pupils enrolled in charter schools located
11in the school district.
Note: Corrects cross-reference. There is no s. 118.30 (1g) (d). The graduation test
is administered under s. 118.30 (1m) (d).
AB967,40,1614
121.08
(4) (c) 3. Multiply the amount of state aid that the school district is
15eligible to be paid from the appropriation under s.
20.225 20.255 (2) (ac), calculated
16as if the reduction under par. (a) had not occurred, by the quotient under subd. 2.
Note: Corrects cross-reference consistent with the remainder of s. 121.08 (4).
AB967,41,1719
125.51
(3) (bs) 2. Notwithstanding pars. (a) and (b) and s. 125.04 (3) (a) 3. and
20(9), a "Class B" license authorizes a person operating a coliseum to furnish the holder
21of a coliseum suite who has attained the legal drinking age with a selection of
22intoxicating liquor in the coliseum suite that is not part of the "Class B" premises.
1Intoxicating liquor furnished under this subdivision shall be furnished in original
2packages or containers and stored in a cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage
3place. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage place or the coliseum suite
4must be capable of being locked. The cabinet, refrigerator or other secure storage
5place or the coliseum
suit suite shall be locked, or the intoxicating liquor shall be
6removed from the coliseum
suit suite, when the coliseum
suit suite is not occupied
7and when intoxicating liquor is not being furnished under this subdivision.
8Intoxicating liquor may be furnished at the time the holder of the coliseum suite
9occupies the coliseum suite, but for purposes of this chapter, the sale of intoxicating
10liquor furnished under this subdivision is considered to occur at the time and place
11that the holder pays for the intoxicating liquor. Notwithstanding s. 125.68 (4) (c), the
12holder of a coliseum suite may pay for the intoxicating liquor at any time if he or she
13pays in accordance with an agreement with the person operating the coliseum or
14with the concessionaire. An individual who stocks or accepts payment for alcohol
15beverages under this subdivision shall be the licensee, the agent named in the license
16if the licensee is a corporation or limited liability company or the holder of a
17manager's or operator's license or be supervised by one of those individuals.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 111
18Section
111. 146.70 (3) (a) 2. of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.70
(3) (a) 2. "Costs" means the costs incurred by a service supplier after
20August 1, 1987, in installing and maintaining the trunking and central office
21equipment used only to operate a basic or sophisticated system and the
data base 22database used only to operate a sophisticated system.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 112
23Section
112. 146.70 (3) (b) 3. a. of the statutes is amended to read:
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1146.70
(3) (b) 3. a. The amount of nonrecurring charges service users in the
2county will pay for all nonrecurring services related to providing the trunking and
3central office equipment used only to operate a basic or sophisticated system
4established in that county and the
data base database used only to operate that
5sophisticated system.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 113
6Section
113. 146.70 (3) (j) of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.70
(3) (j) A service supplier providing telephone service in a county, upon
8request of that county, shall provide the county information on its capability and an
9estimate of its costs to install and maintain trunking and central office equipment
10to operate a basic or sophisticated system in that county and the
data base database 11required to operate a sophisticated system.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967, s. 114
12Section
114. 146.70 (10) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
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146.70
(10) (b) Any person who discloses or uses, for any purpose not related
14to the operation of a basic or sophisticated system, any information contained in the
15data base database of that system shall be fined not more than $10,000 for each
16occurrence.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967,42,2219
153.45
(6) The department may not sell or distribute
data bases databases of
20information, from health care providers who are not hospitals or ambulatory surgery
21centers, that are able to be linked with public use data files, unless first approved by
22the independent review board.
Note: Corrects spelling.
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153.50
(1) (b) 2. d. First date of
the patient's same or similar illness, if any.
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f. Dates of receipt by
the patient of medical service.
Note: Inserts missing articles.
AB967,43,97
153.50
(4) (a) 1. An agent of the department who is responsible for the
8patient-identifiable data in the department, in order to store the data and ensure the
9accuracy of the information in the
data base database of the department.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967,43,1412
153.50
(4) (a) 2. A health care provider or the agent of a health care provider,
13to ensure the accuracy of the information in the
data base database of the
14department.
Note: Corrects spelling.
AB967,43,1817
153.50
(4) (a) 3. The department, for purposes of epidemiological investigation
18or to eliminate the need for duplicative
data bases
databases.
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1153.50
(4) (a) 4. An entity that is required by federal or state statute to obtain
2patient-identifiable data for purposes of epidemiological investigation or to
3eliminate the need for duplicative
data bases databases.
Note: Corrects spelling.
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153.60
(1) The department shall, by the first October 1 after the
7commencement of each fiscal year, estimate the total amount of expenditures under
8this chapter for the department and the board for that fiscal year for data collection,
9data base database development and maintenance, generation of data files and
10standard reports, orientation and training provided under s. 153.05 (9) and
11maintaining the board. The department shall assess the estimated total amount for
12that fiscal year less the estimated total amount to be received for purposes of
13administration of this chapter under s. 20.435 (4) (hi) during the fiscal year, the
14unencumbered balance of the amount received for purposes of administration of this
15chapter under s. 20.435 (4) (hi) from the prior fiscal year and the amount in the
16appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (dg)
, 1997 stats., for the fiscal year, to
17health care providers who are in a class of health care providers from whom the
18department collects data under this chapter in a manner specified by the department
19by rule. The department shall obtain approval from the board for the amounts of
20assessments for health care providers other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery
21centers. The department shall work together with the department of regulation and
22licensing to develop a mechanism for collecting assessments from health care
23providers other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. No health care
24provider that is not a facility may be assessed under this subsection an amount that
1exceeds $75 per fiscal year. Each hospital shall pay the assessment on or before
2December 1. All payments of assessments shall be deposited in the appropriation
3under s. 20.435 (4) (hg).
Note: Corrects spelling. Section 20.435 (1) (dg) was repealed eff. 7-1-99 by
1997
Wis. Act 237.
AB967, s. 122
4Section
122. 166.20 (1) (fm) of the statutes is amended to read: