AB100-engrossed, s. 2052m 13Section 2052m. 149.142 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2053c 14Section 2053c. 149.143 of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:
AB100-engrossed,821,16 15149.143 Payment of plan costs. The board shall pay plan costs, including
16any premium, deductible, and copayment subsidies, as follows:
AB100-engrossed,821,17 17(1) Sixty percent from premiums paid by eligible persons.
AB100-engrossed,821,18 18(2) Twenty percent from insurer assessments under s. 149.13.
AB100-engrossed,821,20 19(3) Twenty percent from adjustments to provider payment rates under s.
20149.142.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2053m 21Section 2053m. 149.144 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2054c 22Section 2054c. 149.145 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2054m 23Section 2054m. 149.146 (1) (a) and (b) of the statutes are consolidated,
24renumbered 149.14 (2) (c) and amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,822,14
1149.14 (2) (c) Beginning on January 1, 1998, in In addition to the coverage
2required under s. 149.14 pars. (a) and (b), the plan shall offer to all eligible persons
3who are not eligible for medicare Medicare a choice of coverage, as described in
4section 2744 (a) (1) (C), P.L. 104-191. Any such choice of coverage shall be major
5medical expense coverage. (b) An eligible person under par. (a) who is not eligible
6for Medicare
may elect once each year, at the time and according to procedures
7established by the department board, among the coverages offered under this section
8and s. 149.14. If an eligible person elects new coverage, any preexisting condition
9exclusion imposed under the new coverage is met to the extent that the eligible
10person has been previously and continuously covered under this chapter. No
11preexisting condition exclusion may be imposed on an eligible person who elects new
12coverage if the person was an eligible individual when first covered under this
13chapter and the person remained continuously covered under this chapter up to the
14time of electing the new coverage
paragraph and par. (a).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2055c 15Section 2055c. 149.146 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2055m 16Section 2055m. 149.15 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2056c 17Section 2056c. 149.155 of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,822,18 18149.155 Additional duties of board. The board shall do all of the following:
AB100-engrossed,822,20 19(1) Adopt policies for the administration of this chapter, including delegation
20of any part of its powers and its own procedures.
AB100-engrossed,822,22 21(5) Seek to qualify the plan as a state pharmacy assistance program, as defined
22in 42 CFR 423.464.
AB100-engrossed,822,24 23(6) Annually submit a report to the legislature under s. 13.172 (2) and to the
24governor on the operation of the plan.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2056m 25Section 2056m. 149.16 (title) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2057c
1Section 2057c. 149.16 (1m) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2057m 2Section 2057m. 149.16 (3) (a) of the statutes is renumbered 149.155 (2) and
3amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,823,54 149.155 (2) The plan administrator shall perform Perform all eligibility and
5administrative claims payment functions relating to the plan.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2058c 6Section 2058c. 149.16 (3) (b) of the statutes is renumbered 149.155 (3) and
7amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,823,108 149.155 (3) The plan administrator shall establish Establish a premium billing
9procedure for collection of premiums from insured persons. Billings shall be made
10on a periodic basis as determined by the department board.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2058m 11Section 2058m. 149.16 (3) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 149.155 (4), and
12149.155 (4) (intro.), as renumbered, is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,823,1513 149.155 (4) (intro.) The plan administrator shall perform Perform all necessary
14functions to assure timely payment of benefits to covered persons under the plan,
15including:
AB100-engrossed, s. 2059c 16Section 2059c. 149.16 (3) (e) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2059m 17Section 2059m. 149.16 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2060c 18Section 2060c. 149.16 (5) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2060m 19Section 2060m. 149.165 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2061c 20Section 2061c. 149.17 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,823,2221 149.17 (1) Subject to ss. 149.14 (5m), s. 149.143 and 149.146 (2) (b), a rating
22plan calculated in accordance with generally accepted actuarial principles.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2061m 23Section 2061m. 149.17 (2) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2062c 24Section 2062c. 149.17 (4) of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2062m 25Section 2062m. 149.175 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2063c
1Section 2063c. 149.20 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2065 2Section 2065. 149.25 of the statutes is repealed.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2067 3Section 2067. 153.05 (6m) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,824,94 153.05 (6m) The department may contract with the group insurance board for
5the provision of data collection and analysis services related to health maintenance
6organizations and insurance companies that provide health insurance for state
7employees. The department shall establish contract fees for the provision of the
8services. All moneys collected under this subsection shall be credited to the
9appropriation under s. 20.435 (4) (1) (hg).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2067g 10Section 2067g. 153.05 (14) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,824,1311 153.05 (14) With respect to health care information required to be collected
12under this section from health care providers that are not hospitals or ambulatory
13surgery centers, the department shall do all of the following:
AB100-engrossed,824,1614 (a) Develop procedures to ensure that data are submitted consistently and
15accurately, including clarifying the place-of-service codes and types of ancillary
16services that are required to be reported.
AB100-engrossed,824,1817 (b) Work directly with individual physician practice groups to identify and
18correct data submission errors.
AB100-engrossed,824,2019 (c) Develop and publish standard reports under s. 153.45 (1) (a) that are
20understandable by individuals other than medical professionals.
AB100-engrossed,824,2121 (d) Make program data available in a timely fashion.
AB100-engrossed,824,2422 (e) Enter into a memorandum of understanding with the department of
23regulation and licensing to improve the timeliness of updating physician information
24and to improve the assessment process under s. 153.60 (1).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2074 25Section 2074. 153.60 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,825,22
1153.60 (1) The department shall, by the first October 1 after the
2commencement of each fiscal year, estimate the total amount of expenditures under
3this chapter for the department and the board for that fiscal year for data collection,
4database development and maintenance, generation of data files and standard
5reports, orientation and training provided under s. 153.05 (9) (a) and maintaining
6the board. The department shall assess the estimated total amount for that fiscal
7year, less the estimated total amount to be received for purposes of administration
8of this chapter under s. 20.435 (4) (1) (hi) during the fiscal year, and the
9unencumbered balance of the amount received for purposes of administration of this
10chapter under s. 20.435 (4) (1) (hi) from the prior fiscal year and the amount in the
11appropriation account under s. 20.435 (1) (dg), 1997 stats., for the fiscal year
, to
12health care providers, other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers, who are
13in a class of health care providers from whom the department collects data under this
14chapter in a manner specified by the department by rule. The department shall
15obtain approval from the board for the amounts of assessments for health care
16providers other than hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. The department
17shall work together with the department of regulation and licensing to develop a
18mechanism for collecting assessments from health care providers other than
19hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers. No health care provider that is not a
20facility may be assessed under this subsection an amount that exceeds $75 per fiscal
21year. All payments of assessments shall be credited to the appropriation under s.
2220.435 (4) (1) (hg).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2075 23Section 2075. 153.60 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,826,924 153.60 (3) The department shall, by the first October 1 after the
25commencement of each fiscal year, estimate the total amount of expenditures

1required for the collection, database development and maintenance and generation
2of public data files and standard reports for health care plans that voluntarily agree
3to supply health care data under s. 153.05 (6r). The department shall assess the
4estimated total amount for that fiscal year to health care plans in a manner specified
5by the department by rule and may enter into an agreement with the office of the
6commissioner of insurance for collection of the assessments. Each health plan that
7voluntarily agrees to supply this information shall pay the assessments on or before
8December 1. All payments of assessments shall be deposited in the appropriation
9under s. 20.435 (4) (1) (hg) and may be used solely for the purposes of s. 153.05 (6r).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2076 10Section 2076. 153.65 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,826,1711 153.65 (1) The department may, but is not required to, provide, upon request
12from a person, a data compilation or a special report based on the information
13collected by the department. The department shall establish user fees for the
14provision of these compilations or reports, payable by the requester, which shall be
15sufficient to fund the actual necessary and direct cost of the compilation or report.
16All moneys collected under this subsection shall be credited to the appropriation
17under s. 20.435 (4) (1) (hi).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081na 18Section 2081na. 157.061 (2g) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,826,1919 157.061 (2g) "Cemetery board" means the board created in s. 15.405 (3m).
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081nb 20Section 2081nb. 157.08 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,827,1421 157.08 (2) (b) Before a cemetery authority sells or encumbers any cemetery
22land, except for a sale described in par. (a), the cemetery authority shall notify the
23department cemetery board in writing of the proposed sale or encumbrance. If
24within 60 days after the department cemetery board is notified of the proposed sale
25or encumbrance the department cemetery board notifies the cemetery authority in

1writing that the department cemetery board objects to the sale or encumbrance the
2cemetery authority may not sell or encumber the cemetery land unless the
3department cemetery board subsequently notifies the cemetery authority in writing
4that the objection is withdrawn. The department cemetery board may object to a sale
5or encumbrance only if it determines that the cemetery authority will not be
6financially solvent or that the rights and interests of owners of cemetery lots and
7mausoleum spaces will not be adequately protected if the sale or encumbrance
8occurs. The department cemetery board may, before the expiration of the 60-day
9period, notify the cemetery authority in writing that the department cemetery board
10approves of the sale or encumbrance. Upon receipt of the department's cemetery
11board's
written approval, the cemetery authority may sell or encumber the cemetery
12land and is released of any liability under this paragraph. The department cemetery
13board
shall make every effort to make determinations under this paragraph in an
14expeditious manner.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081nc 15Section 2081nc. 157.08 (5) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,827,1916 157.08 (5) Subsections (1) and (2) (b) do not apply to a religious society
17organized under ch. 187, and sub. (2) (b) does not apply to a cemetery authority that
18is not required to be registered licensed under s. 440.91 (1) and that is not organized
19or conducted for pecuniary profit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081nd 20Section 2081nd. 157.11 (11) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,827,2321 157.11 (11) Exemption for certain nonprofit cemeteries. Subsection (9g) does
22not apply to a cemetery authority that is not required to be registered licensed under
23s. 440.91 (1) and that is not organized or conducted for pecuniary profit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081ne 24Section 2081ne. 157.128 (3) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,828,3
1157.128 (3) (b) A cemetery consisting of less than 20 contiguous acres may be
2dedicated by a cemetery authority that is not required to be registered licensed under
3s. 440.91 (1) and that is not organized or conducted for pecuniary profit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081ng 4Section 2081ng. 157.19 (5) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,828,115 157.19 (5) (a) This section does not apply to care funds under s. 157.11 (9g) that
6are deposited with a city or county as provided under s. 157.11 (9g) (a), to care funds
7of a cemetery for which a certification under s. 157.63 is effective, to preneed trust
8funds of a cemetery for which a certification under s. 440.92 (9) is effective, or to care
9funds or preneed trust funds of a cemetery authority that is not required to be
10registered licensed under s. 440.91 (1) and that is not organized or conducted for
11pecuniary profit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081ni 12Section 2081ni. 157.625 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,828,1513 157.625 (3) Section 157.62 does not apply to a cemetery authority that is not
14required to be registered licensed under s. 440.91 (1) and that is not organized or
15conducted for pecuniary profit.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2081s 16Section 2081s. 157.65 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,829,217 157.65 (2) The department of justice or any district attorney, upon informing
18the department of justice, may commence an action in circuit court in the name of
19the state to restrain by temporary or permanent injunction any violation of this
20subchapter. The court may, prior to entry of final judgment, make such orders or
21judgments as may be necessary to restore to any person any pecuniary loss suffered
22because of the acts or practices involved in the action, if proof of such loss is submitted
23to the satisfaction of the court. The department of justice may subpoena persons and
24require the production of books and other documents, and may request the
25department of regulation and licensing board described in s. 15.405 (3m) or the

1department of commerce to exercise its authority under sub. (1) to aid in the
2investigation of alleged violations of this subchapter.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2086 3Section 2086. 165.755 (1) (a) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,829,74 165.755 (1) (a) Except as provided in par. (b), a court shall impose under ch. 814
5a crime laboratories and drug law enforcement surcharge of $7 $8 if the court
6imposes a sentence, places a person on probation, or imposes a forfeiture for a
7violation of state law or for a violation of a municipal or county ordinance.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2086s 8Section 2086s. 165.89 (title) and (4) of the statutes are created to read:
AB100-engrossed,829,9 9165.89 (title) Grants to certain counties for law enforcement programs.
AB100-engrossed,829,13 10(4) Notwithstanding subs. (1) and (2) and any criteria and procedures
11developed under sub. (3), the department shall allocate $300,000 to Forest County
12each fiscal year from the appropriation account under s. 20.455 (2) (kq) to fund law
13enforcement services.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2088m 14Section 2088m. 165.91 (title) of the statutes is created to read:
AB100-engrossed,829,15 15165.91 (title) Grants to tribes for law enforcement programs.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2094 16Section 2094. 168.01 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,830,517 168.01 (2) "Supplier" includes a person who imports, or acquires immediately
18upon import, petroleum products by pipeline or marine vessel from a state, territory
19or possession of the United States or from a foreign country into a terminal and who
20is registered under 26 USC 4101 for tax-free transactions in gasoline. "Supplier"
21also includes a person who produces in this state; or imports into a terminal or bulk
22plant; or acquires immediately upon import by truck, railcar or barge into a terminal;
23alcohol or alcohol derivative products. "Supplier" also includes a person who
24produces, manufactures or refines petroleum products in this state. "Supplier" also
25includes a person who acquires petroleum products pursuant to an industry terminal

1exchange agreement or by a 2-party exchange under section 4105 of the Internal
2Revenue Code
. "Supplier" does not include a retail dealer or wholesaler who merely
3blends alcohol with gasoline before the sale or distribution of the product and does
4not include a terminal operator who merely handles in a terminal petroleum
5products consigned to the terminal operator.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2094f 6Section 2094f. 168.12 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,830,137 168.12 (1) Except as provided in subs. (1g) and (1r), there is imposed a
8petroleum inspection fee at the rate of 3 2 cents per gallon on all petroleum products
9that are received by a supplier for sale in this state or for sale for export to this state.
10The department of revenue shall determine when a petroleum product is received
11under this subsection in the same manner that it determines under s. 78.07 when
12motor vehicle fuel is received. The fee shall be paid under s. 168.125 and shall be
13based on the number of gallons reported under s. 168.125.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2094m 14Section 2094m. 180.0122 (1) (u) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,830,1815 180.0122 (1) (u) Application for certificate of authority, $100, and $2 $3 for
16every $1,000 or fraction thereof of the foreign corporation's capital exceeding $60,000
17employed or to be employed in this state, computed as provided in s. 180.1503, as
18shown by the application.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2095 19Section 2095. 180.0122 (1) (w) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,830,2520 180.0122 (1) (w) Application for certificate of withdrawal, $40, and in case that
21application shows that the foreign corporation employs in this state capital in excess
22of the amount of capital on which a fee has previously been paid, computed as
23provided in s. 180.1520 (2) (f), an additional fee which, with previous payments made
24on account of capital employed in this state, will amount to $2 $3 for each $1,000 or
25fraction thereof of the excess.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2096
1Section 2096. 180.0122 (1) (y) of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,831,72 180.0122 (1) (y) Annual report of a foreign corporation, $65, and in case the
3annual report shows that the foreign corporation employs in this state capital in
4excess of the amount of capital on which a fee has previously been paid, computed
5as provided in s. 180.1503, an additional fee which, with previous payments made
6on account of capital employed in this state, will amount to $2 $3 for each $1,000 or
7fraction thereof of the excess.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2097 8Section 2097. 182.028 of the statutes is amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,831,21 9182.028 School corporations. Any corporation formed for the establishment
10and maintenance of schools, academies, seminaries, colleges, or universities or for
11the cultivation and practice of music shall have power to enact bylaws for the
12protection of its property, and provide fines as liquidated damages upon its members
13and patrons for violating the bylaws, and may collect the same in tort actions, and
14to prescribe and regulate the courses of instruction therein, and to confer such
15degrees and grant such diplomas as are usually conferred by similar institutions or
16as shall be appropriate to the courses of instruction prescribed, except that no
17corporation shall operate or advertise a school that is subject to s. 45.54 38.50 (10)
18without complying with the requirements of s. 45.54 38.50. Any stockholder may
19transfer his or her stock to the corporation for its use; and if the written transfer so
20provides the stock shall be perpetually held by the board of directors with all the
21rights of a stockholder, including the right to vote.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2097m 22Section 2097m. 196.20 (7) (c) of the statutes is renumbered 196.20 (7) (c) 1.
23and amended to read:
AB100-engrossed,832,224 196.20 (7) (c) 1. The Except as provided in subd. 2., the commission shall only
25approve a mitigation payment agreement that is received by the commission before

1June 10, 2003, and, if the commission finds the agreement to be reasonable, shall not
2subsequently modify the agreement.
AB100-engrossed, s. 2097n 3Section 2097n. 196.20 (7) (c) 2. of the statutes is created to read:
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